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Tancredo Running for Relevance (not for Governor)

November 20th, 2009 · No Comments · 2010 Colorado Governor's Race, Tom Tancredo

Per yesterday’s Mike Rosen, Tom Tancredo will drop out of the race he has not yet entered in order to make way for a unified party line in the GOP’s newly hatched Contract for Colorado.
The agenda, modeled on the winning reform recipes of Chris Christie and Bob McDonnell in their New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial [...]

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Tom Tancredo is Small Minded and Hateful

November 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Tom Tancredo

Jenna stood over my shoulder a couple days ago as I composed a post expressing my desire to see Tom Tancredo run for governor, if only for the bloodletting that could result in the GOP primary. (Turns out I’m not alone.)
“I don’t know,” she said. Her reservations were clear: Give the guy a platform, and [...]

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Go Tancredo, Go!

November 10th, 2009 · No Comments · 2010 Colorado Governor's Race

Colorado political circles are all abuzz today about Josh Penry’s anticipated withdrawal from the governor’s race. And while that’s an interesting turn, I want to take a moment to speculate on the sidebar item. That’s right, I’m thinking today about Tom Tancredo’s possible entry into said governor’s race.
For those who don’t know him, Tancredo is [...]

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Tancredo Crabby Over Norton/McCain Power Brokerage

September 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Colorado, Elections

Two weeks ago I posted on the NSRC’s involvement in Jane Norton’s pending Senate run and the corresponding conservative discord in the state. Seems that topic is just not ready to go away. This week’s installment sponsored by Tom Tancredo. From the Denver Post:

Former Lt. Gov. Jane Norton will announce her candidacy for the [...]

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