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Dems take lead in returning ballots in first week

  Colorado voters are turning in their ballots at a rate far exceeding the numbers of 2014, according to ballot return information posted throughout the...

Littwin: Will Trump lose bigly, or just lose?

If the polls are right — and, while they've been wrong before, they've never been quite this wrong — the only remaining question in...

Opposition group still spreading lies about China trip Zenzinger never took

Colorado state Senate candidate Rachel Zenzinger is once again in the peculiar position of having to insist that she has never been to China....

Why this presidential election year could bring a ‘November surprise’

For only the fourth time in a century, a presidential Election Day falls on the second Tuesday in November — Nov. 8, which is...

Littwin: The pope prays at the border. Trump insults him. Who...

Now that we've seen the Donald and the Pope squaring off, we're left with at least two questions. One, what in the name of the...

Wiretap: Obama walks a tightrope picking Scalia’s successor

Tough pick Obama has a long list of options in choosing whom to nominate for Scalia's Supreme Court seat. Whichever way he goes - Loretta...

Littwin: Clinton defends Obama to lure black voters from Sanders

The Democratic race made a dramatic turn in Debate VI Thursday night. After weeks and months of trying and failing, Hillary Clinton basically conceded...