We at the Gang of Four have been informed by our editor at the Denver Post that the Post is changing directions for their political blogs (basically aiming to have content generated by employees).

So I bid Gang of Four readers farewell and ask that you (except for Jim, whose brain is impervious to reason and whose constant spelling errors drive me to distraction) keep following...

House Speaker Terrance Carroll today named Rep. Liane "Buffie" McFadyen, D-Pueblo West, as Speaker pro tem, replacing Rep. Kathleen Curry of Gunnison, who last week jumped ship on Democrats and became an independent.

McFadyen, who is serving her last year in office this session, originally hails from Buffalo, N.Y, hence her nickname. She is known for making...

It was a big moment for Republican Ali Hasan.

The press release said he would be announcing his run for state treasurer on Wednesday. But the guest list on the release raised a few eyebrows:

COLORADO SPRINGS – Ali Hasan will announce his campaign...

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Gov. Bill Ritter needs to condemn as indecent a proposal from actor Robert Redford, who has endorsed the Democrat for re-election, says GOP gubernatorial contender Scott McInnis.

Ritter recently showcased his support by Redford, a longtime conservationist and environmentalist, in campaign emails and on the campaign website. 

A few quick thoughts for this lazy weekend about health care "reform":

1) As the WSJ notes, "Every Democrat cast the deciding health-care vote."  Particularly in moderate states, voters must not let their Democratic

Editor's note: This is Rep. Diana DeGette's second dispatch from the United Nations climate summit being held in Copenhagen, Denmark. DeGette traveled to the talks as part of the official bipartisan Congressional delegation.

 By U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette

The U.S. Congressional delegation began the final day of the Climate...

Editor's Note: U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Denver, will be blogging for the Denver Post during her visit to Copenhagen, Denmark, this week as part of the official bipartisan House delegation attending the United Nations Climate Change Conference. This is her first dispatch from the trip:

By U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette

The following is the second part of a two-part investigative report, including supporting official documents, of several federal agents (from the Immigrations and Customs Enforcement Agency) who were involved with the prosecution -- some might say persecution -- of Cory Voorhis. For part one of the report, click