Author: George Brauchler

George Brauchler Coloradans have created one of the most politically lopsided General Assemblies in our history. Although unadvertised during the recent election, the result will be a progressive legislature whose offender-friendly will cannot be denied, but whose appetite can be predicted. For the ongoing disassembly of what remains of our weakened criminal justice system, past…

George Brauchler Attorney General Phil Weiser is the chair of the Attorney General’s Alliance, an organization that solicits and accepts millions of dollars in contributions from the very corporations he chooses whether to investigate, sue or settle with. He led a “conference” at the lavish $1,500-per-night “Grand Wailea, a Waldorf Astoria Resort” in Maui, funded…

George Brauchler What are you doing about judges? I get that question every day after ballots arrive. It is no surprise that regular Coloradans struggle with how to cast their votes for an entire branch of government. The most challenging portion of the ballot you have received (and perhaps have already voted) governs the least…

George Brauchler At a time of an undeniable crime tsunami in Colorado, several progressive attorneys and judges are seeking to dramatically change our criminal trials by injecting “wokeness” into the jury-selection process. It tortures the law and undermines the integrity of our justice system. Currently, a prospective juror can be removed (or “struck”) from a…

George Brauchler During this election cycle, we have been told that everything from reproductive rights to democracy itself is on the ballot. In the attorney general’s race, one issue is on the ballot that stands out above all others: truth. It is apparent that current AG Phil Weiser recognizes that his public positions and advocacy…

George Brauchler This is the tale of Colorado’s unmitigated car theft epidemic and how it is addressed by two politicians: mid-term Gov. Jared Polis and election-year candidate Polis. In 2019, despite property and violent crime rates that had been on the upward march for much of the past decade and a crime rating in the…

George Brauchler Before we hastily rush headlong into a tidal wave of new, “do something” legislation focused on guns, we should – we must – put teeth into the enforcement of the already existing laws aimed at those who should not possess firearms: felons, domestic violence perpetrators, juveniles and others. We must focus on those…