Inclusive Exceptionalism
President Obama may not share Mike Coffman's belief in American Exceptionalism, but that doesn't mean in his heart he's not an American.
President Obama may not share Mike Coffman's belief in American Exceptionalism, but that doesn't mean in his heart he's not an American.
Posted 05.25.2012
When Rep. Mike Coffman (R - Colo.) questioned the citizenship of President Obama at a mid-May fundraiser, he didn't expect a recording of the event to...
Wade Norris | Posted 05.24.2012
It seems that Mike Coffman of Colorado is doing his best to hand his congressional seat over to the Blue column.
Posted 05.24.2012
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again? That's how the saying goes, and Congressman Coffman (R - Colo.) appears to have taken it to heart--with...
Posted 05.20.2012
Rep. Mike Coffman may have apologized for his comments about President Barack Obama's citizenship and statement that he's 'not an American,' but the f...
Jason Salzman | Posted 05.18.2012
I'm tainted, I know, and possibly unable to fathom the mainstream image of Coffman, but my perception is that Coffman is pretty far to the right on the political spectrum, a far cry from a "moderate."
Posted 05.17.2012
Mike Coffman, a Republican congressman from Colorado, issued an apology on Wednesday after a recording of comments he made about President Obama's ori...
Posted 05.20.2012
At a fundraiser in Elbert County last weekend, Colorado Republican Congressman Mike Coffman shared some startling thoughts about President Barack Obam...
David Bouchey | Posted 05.11.2012
When I lost my job and couldn't find another one, I became very concerned with the politics surrounding unemployment. Times are tough for a lot of people, and it's important to find out who's on our side, the side of working people.
Nancy Cronk | Posted 04.26.2012
On April 28th, 2012, thousands of Colorado women and their family members will gather at Civic Center Park's Greek Amphitheater for a rally to protect women's access to health care and for their right to make their own decisions.
Jason Salzman | Posted 04.18.2012
I've been thinking that journalists should add a "civility" beat to their shrinking offerings. At least they should give a little extra air or ink (literal and digital) to challenge politicians when they hit below the belt.
Jason Salzman | Posted 04.10.2012
Mike Coffman appeared on KNUS' morning show, Kelley and Company, yesterday, and he came out swinging at Mitt Romney.
Jason Salzman | Posted 03.12.2012
If three is a trend in politics, then we've got a trend going of GOP politicos pointing to communist China as the modern success story of capitalism that America should emulate.
Jason Salzman | Posted 02.07.2012
I like watching how Tea Party radio plays a role in the care and feeding of radical ideas. No Social Security. No food stamps. No pesky Great Society programs to sink the economy and hold back the poor from thriving.
Posted 12.05.2011
The Colorado Supreme Court heard arguments from Republicans Thursday challenging the November decision by District Court Judge Robert Hyatt who select...
Jason Salzman | Posted 01.23.2012
Backers of a Colorado personhood amendment announced that they've launched their campaign to put a personhood measure on the ballot next year. Will the same politicians who backed the amendment last year jump on board again?
HuffingtonPost.com | Jennifer Bendery | Posted 12.14.2011
WASHINGTON -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is banking on a mix of good recruitment and a little bit of luck to win back the House i...
Jason Salzman | Posted 12.11.2011
I may disagree with Rep. Mike Coffman about most things, but he has a lot of guts to call for Pentagon cuts, like he's been doing, especially since he represents a district near Colorado Springs.
Jason Salzman | Posted 11.02.2011
Rep. Coffman accused the Obama administration of speeding up the citizenship process for illegal immigrants, so they can become citizens in time for the 2012 election. That's a serious accusation.
Nancy Cronk | Posted 09.03.2011
Hundreds of women and men in Colorado came together Saturday, July 2nd, 2011 to take back the streets of Denver and send two simple messages: rape is a violent crime, not a sexual act, and women never ask to be raped.
AP | DAN ELLIOTT | Posted 05.25.2011
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. — The Air Force Academy reversed course on Friday and released the results of a survey that showed mixed results on the...
John Flerlage | Posted 05.25.2011
Creating jobs while transforming our economy into one that emphasizes production and investment over consumption and debt is essential to the long ter...
Colorado Independent | David O. Williams | Posted 05.25.2011
U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman's scathing attack on Interior Secretary Ken Salazar Wednesday at a House Natural Resources Committee oversight hearing on the D...
AP | DANNY ROBBINS | Posted 05.25.2011
DALLAS — A Colorado congressman wants Secretary of Defense Robert Gates to provide answers on how a Texas man apparently tricked the Army into a...
The Denver Post | Jace Larson | Posted 05.25.2011
The man arrested for allegedly sending white powder to many government offices is expected to plead guilty to related charges in Colorado and Alabama,...
Norma Cook Everist | Posted 05.25.2012