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  • Colorado Libertarian Party reaffirms support of self-defense with gun rights resolution

    Tired of hearing from major party presidential candidates who they say are soft on gun rights, members of the Colorado Libertarian Party have passed a resolution reaffirming the group’s opposition to any law regulating firearms and ammunition. The resolution, which the state party’s nine-member board passed in August, says Colorado Libertarians oppose any law that…


  • Johnson asks ‘What is Aleppo’; says he ‘blanked’ when asked

    If it was greater attention Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson wanted, he got it – but probably not the kind he wanted. As part of a media blitz in New York to try to raise his polling numbers enough to qualify for the upcoming presidential debate, Johnson fielded a range of questions Thursday with the…


  • Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson seeks home-state support

    Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson seeks home-state support

    Back in his home state Saturday, Libertarian presidential candidate and former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson deemed his third party the one that truly represents most Americans. “I do think we represent the majority of Americans in this country – the majority of Americans in this country that are fiscally conservative, that are socially inclusive,”…


  • The Hot Sheet, August 19, 2016

    The Hot Sheet, August 19, 2016

    VOL. 01 NO. 156 | AUGUST 19, 2016 | COLORADOSTATESMAN.COM/THE-HOT-SHEET | © 2016By TCS Editor and Publisher Jared Wright   DENVER – Good morning and Happy Friday. Good luck on the campaign trail as you enter your weekend … Top 3 headlines today: (1) BENNET HOLDS 16 POINT LEAD OVER DARRYL GLENN, COLORADO’S CONTRIBUTION TO MAINTAINING U.S. SENATE CONTROL NOT…


  • Nicolais: Court kicks third parties to the curb

    Nicolais: Court kicks third parties to the curb

    Trump or Clinton. Clinton or Trump. Our country’s two-party dichotomy dominates the presidential race and leaves little alternative for many Americans who view this year’s election as a choice between evils. With two dramatically flawed candidates securing the nominations of the Republican and Democratic parties, a morose pall cloaks the election. The very structure of…


  • Donald Trump rattles Republican consensus in Utah

    Donald Trump rattles Republican consensus in Utah

    When it became apparent that Donald Trump would win the Republican presidential nomination, Andy Rasmussen’s path seemed clear: he resigned his GOP leadership position in northern Utah and left the party to become an unaffiliated voter. Now Rasmussen and thousands of Utah Republicans wary of Trump are left scrambling to settle on a candidate of choice come Election Day.…


  • The Hot Sheet, August 18, 2016

    The Hot Sheet, August 18, 2016

    VOL. 01 NO. 155 | AUGUST 18, 2016 | COLORADOSTATESMAN.COM/THE-HOT-SHEET | © 2016By TCS Editor and Publisher Jared Wright   DENVER – This morning we rise to greet new possibilities,To stab campaign signs into our lawns,Or other people’s lawns,Or to tear them from other people’s lawns,Secretly under cloak of night,That’s you, not me,I have better things to do,Watch…


  • Poll: Clinton leading Trump by 10 points in Colorado

    Poll: Clinton leading Trump by 10 points in Colorado

    Hillary Clinton holds a 10-point lead over Donald Trump among likely Colorado voters, according to a Quinnipiac University Swing State Poll released Wednesday. When the two major-party nominees are tested against a pair of prominent third-party party candidates, Clinton’s lead in Colorado slips to 8 points. It’s the sixth consecutive poll that shows Clinton comfortably…


  • Bill Clinton in Vegas: Hillary’s email server ‘a mistake’ 

    Bill Clinton in Vegas: Hillary’s email server ‘a mistake’ 

    Bill Clinton said it was a mistake for Hillary Clinton to maintain a personal email server even though her predecessors and her successor at the State Department did it, adding that she should’ve known a different set of rules would apply to her if she ever ran for president. Bill Clinton’s acknowledgement came during a question and answer period on Friday…


  • Libertarians’ ballot access uncertain in battleground Ohio 

    Libertarians’ ballot access uncertain in battleground Ohio 

    While Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson is set to appear on ballots in at least 39 states, swing state Ohio is among the places where his supporters are still working to get his name out to voters this fall. The ballot status of the former New Mexico governor in Ohio was uncertain Wednesday – a…


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