Category: Colorado Politics
Earlier this (Thursday) afternoon, while on the Caplis and Silverman radio show, Tom Tancredo said that his offer to get out of the governor's race if Dan Maes gets out has expired and that he would likely stay in the race at this point even if Maes gets… more »
This probably won't last long, one way or another, but just for fun let's keep a running track of those calling for Dan Maes to get out of the race, particularly those who had endorsed him before. I'll update the list as more people join the chorus: S… more »
I just received this e-mail blast from John Andrews, as he joins what I expect to be a freight train of un-endorsements of Dan Maes by Republican heavy-hitters...
STATEMENT BY JOHN ANDREWSFormer President, Colorado Senate
This morning I called Dan Ma… more »
Rossputin
09/02/10
09/02/10
Dan Maes: The Check
It's just the latest mini-scandal surrounding Dan Maes:
Former Greenwood Village Mayor Freda Poundstone claims to have given Dan Maes some amount over $300 as a personal gift because Maes was having trouble paying his mortgage. Maes claims the money,… more »
We've all heard the maxim that a lawyer who represents himself has a fool for a client.
I don't know whether it's a financial decision or an ego-based one, but Dan Maes has not yet hired a campaign manager.
It's no wonder Maes' reaction to the Freda… more »
From the You Must Be Kidding Files -- or is it the What Has Dan Maes Said This Time Files -- comes the story that Dan Maes' claims of having worked undercover for the Kansas Bureau of Investigation were, according to Maes, "taken too literally." The De… more »
Rossputin
09/01/10
09/01/10
Open letter to Dan Maes
I e-mailed the following to Dan Maes yesterday... Dan, As much as it pains me to say this to a Republican, I want to strongly urge you to accept Tancredo's offer for you both to exit the governor's race at the same time. While I believe your pro-li… more »
Appointed Senator Michael "Who?" Bennet, Ivy League-graduate multimillionaire preppy WASP extraordinaire, seems to be realizing (or at least his campaing staff are) that he has a problem relating to the average Coloradoan. With his oddly-chosen plaid s… more »
In yesterday's blog note, I suggested that Dan Maes is trying to shore up his own weaknesses with his choice of an experienced running mate. I had never heard of his choice, Tambor Williams, before a few days ago (since almost all of her time in the sta… more »
Without any doubt, going through the Leadership Program of the Rockies in 2004 was the most valuable single thing I've done to improve my ability to have an impact (or at least attempt to) within Colorado politics. Not only do course participants learn… more »
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