Author: Tom Tancredo
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THE PODIUM | Governor stokes uncertainty, undermining our comeback from COVID
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Tom Tancredo President Trump has repeatedly told the country that we cannot afford for the cure to the coronavirus pandemic to be more costly than the disease. Our governor didn’t get the message. That sounds like a truism and a platitude, but – as our luck would have it – there is a class of…
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OPINION | Colorado’s experience shows Democrats’ gun control doesn’t work
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Tom Tancredo If only Colorado held its presidential primaries early, like Iowa and New Hampshire. Then we could tell the Democrat presidential candidates that gun-grabbing policies don’t work. Every Democrat competing to run against Donald Trump is promising to reduce gun violence with feel-good strategies such as mandating “universal background checks” and banning “weapons of war.” While…
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OPINION | ‘Birthright citizenship’ is an affront to America, a burden to Colorado
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Tom Tancredo Birthright citizenship has made a mockery of our national immigration laws; getting rid of it is necessary to redeem our national sovereignty. Much to the chagrin of pundits and journalists, President Trump has aggressively challenged the status quo in Washington, D.C., including with regard to issues that the political establishment has pronounced are settled law.…
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The real story behind the student walkout over ‘gun violence’
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According to the major news media, American high school students are in open revolt against the National Rifle Association and the 2nd Amendment and are demanding “immediate action” to “end gun violence.” There are plenty of headlines and cable news student interviews that say as much. But is that really what is happening? Is this…
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Tancredo: Keep military out of immigration debate
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Rep. Mike Coffman advocates opening U.S. military service to young illegal aliens who have qualified for President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals amnesty (“deferred action” means deferred deportation). Under the Obama DACA program, those young men and women are given a two-year legal status and a work permit, but they do not have permanent…
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Tancredo: Fifty shades of death in Colorado
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Maybe political correctness can’t kill you, but in progressive Boulder County it is protecting a baby killer from prosecution for murder. On March 18, Michelle Wilkins, a woman 34 weeks pregnant, was lured to a private home in Longmont to purchase baby clothes. Wilkins was attacked, her abdomen cut open and her healthy unborn baby,…
