Colorado Democrats are just one seat away from a supermajority in the state Senate, and things are getting spicy. If they lock it in, they’ll have the power to override vetoes and push constitutional amendments without so much as a nod from the Republicans. It’s like handing over the TV remote and hoping they don’t switch it to the 24/7 infomercial channel—what could possibly go wrong?
- Supermajority Showdown: Democrats on the Brink
Colorado Democrats are just one seat away from a supermajority in the state Senate. If they succeed, they could override gubernatorial vetoes and refer constitutional amendments without Republican help. It’s like giving a kid the keys to the candy store—what could possibly go wrong? Read more. - 8th CD Drama: The Battle of Caraveo vs. Evans
The 8th Congressional District race is heating up, with control of the U.S. House potentially on the line. It’s a classic tale of border security vs. abortion rights, with enough negative ads to make you want to throw your TV out the window. Read more. - Threats and Pleas: A Courtroom Drama Unfolds
Teak Ty Brockbank, accused of threatening to kill top election officials, is expected to plead guilty. His defense? He just wanted to “wake people up.” Well, Teak, mission accomplished—everyone’s wide awake now. Read more. - Swordfish Saga: A Record-Breaking Catch
A fisherman in San Diego reeled in a 663-pound swordfish, potentially setting a new state record. While not exactly Colorado news, it’s a reminder that sometimes the biggest battles are fought with a fishing rod, not a ballot. Read more. - First-Time Voter Feels Empowered
A young voter shares her excitement about participating in her first election, reminding us all of the power of the ballot. It’s a heartwarming tale of civic duty, even if the rest of us are just trying to survive the political circus. Read more.
So, what do you think—will the Democrats grab that last seat and run the table, or will Republicans hold the line? Is this a recipe for progress or a political free-for-all? Drop your thoughts in the comments below, and let’s talk about what happens when one party gets the keys to the candy store.