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Like Hart, sky-high political prospects of Swalwell given ‘The Monkey Business’ | Miller Hudson
Eric Swalwell’s promising political career has likely reached an ignominious terminus. The man who aspired to the presidency in 2020 was plotting another route to that destination. Having entered California’s 2026 jungle primary for the governor’s office in Sacramento, he was leading the field when…
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Like Hart, sky-high political prospects of Swalwell given ‘The Monkey Business’ | Miller Hudson
04/27/2026 | 0
Eric Swalwell’s promising political career has likely reached an ignominious terminus. The man who aspired to the presidency in 2020 was plotting another route to that destination. Having entered California’s 2026 jungle primary for the governor’s office in Sacramento, he was leading the field when…
State clean-energy edicts trump local concerns, interests in Elbert County | Rachel Gabel
04/27/2026 | 0
A commission appointed by one man, the state’s governor, overruled the decision of a board of county commissioners elected by stakeholders across Elbert County. The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) overturned the county’s rejection of land use permits to Xcel (Public Service Company of Colorado)…
Such hubris never before seen in Colorado | Jon Caldara
04/26/2026 | 0
The great 19th-century historian Lord Acton said it best: “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” Acton was building on the teachings of his mentor, Homer Simpson, who put it more plainly: “The more power you have, the more you can mess things…
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