Hush, Hush & On the QT: Candidates Have Their Say

We take a spin with political candidates past, present and future.

Gov. Ritter on Special Places, Energy and the Republicans

Catching up to Gov. Ritter for a short five-minute interview during his current Western Slope visit wasn’t easy. On Friday, he was scheduled to be in Craig, Rifle and Eagle mostly traveling by car. Ritter had started his day…

Challenger Cites Tancredo’s White Power Ties

He has received thousands of dollars from individuals linked to white supremacy. His words have appeared on what is being called a “hate site,” and it was reported that in September he stood behind a confederate flag-draped…

On the Road with Bill Winter

For the next five days, mcjoan from DailyKos.com and I are traveling the state to post field reports directly from the campaign trail of Colorado’s most competitive Congressional races.

Bill Winter cuts an imposing figure.…

Tancredo Changing Position On Iraq?

In the Congressional District 6 debate last night, Republican Tom Tancredo reportedly said that a timetable was needed to withdraw from Iraq.

On the Congressman’s website however, you might find a different story. Or, at least you…

CD-6 Debate Tonight

It might have been a long time coming, but it’s finally here.

Tonight, Democratic challenger Bill Winter will spar with incumbent Tom Tancredo in the only debate the 6th congressional district candidates have had.

It will be…

CD-6 Money Then And Now

With campaigns getting busy in the last month before Election Day, Colorado Congressman Tom Tancredo is still pretty comfortable financially.

According to the latest monetary reports, the Representative of Congressional District 6 had about six times more funds…

GOP Polls: Foley/Hastert Matters; Musgrave Struggling

According to Fox News:

“The data suggests Americans have bailed on the speaker,” a Republican source [regarding internal GOP polling] briefed on the polling data told FOX News. “And the difference could be between a 20-seat loss and 50-seat

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Sign This Pledge

Am I surprised that only three Colorado congressional candidates, just one of them a major party candidate, Democrat Bill Winters, have signed a Voters First pledge to clean up Congress-a pledge which commits candidates to supporting public financing…

Tancredo Denies

Amid accusations that Colorado Rep. Tom Tancredo stood behind a confederate flag and spoke to a “hate group,” the congressman’s campaign responded today in the Rocky Mountain News, saying that the now notorious event was hosted by an average…