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Udall urges Pentagon to speed the repeal of “Don’t Ask; Don’t Tell”

By | 02.02.10 | 3:32 pm

In the wake of a Senate Armed Service Committee hearing today on the “Don’t Ask; Don’t Tell” military policy that forces gay service members to remain closeted, Colorado Democratic Sen. Mark Udall pressed for more urgent action to effect a repeal.

Joe Wilson: unhinged, red-faced, stressed-out and unassailable?

By | 09.10.09 | 8:34 am

Picture 12Don’t criticize U.S. Rep Joe Wilson, R-S.C., the angry guy who screamed out like an unhinged teabagger last night from the floor of the House in the middle of the President’s prime-time address to a joint session of Congress…

Colorado ‘fusion center’ to step up intelligence gathering during DNC

By | 07.30.08 | 8:47 am

Federal and state law enforcement officials will increase intelligence operations during the Democratic National Convention, overseeing an information war room that will be staffed around the clock with analysts who access a dozen databases while receiving reports of "suspicious…