Jon Caldara Archives - Independence Institute

Couldn’t they at least fake a little respect?0
- March 15, 2019
I keep finding myself asking the same question – what happened to the good liberals? You know, the ones that would constantly say the ends don’t justify the means, a person is innocent until proven guilty, and the process matters. There are no such liberals in Colorado state government. Colorado is experiencing a violent lurch
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March 15 Founders’ Night Dinner Deadline!0
- March 8, 2019
Our first sponsorship deadline for Founders’ Night is next week, and we don’t want you to miss it! • March 15, 2019: Deadline for your name/logo to appear on event invitation • April 15, 2019: Deadline for your name/logo to appear on event program and onsite signage Click here to register for an exciting evening
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How to save lives and win a gun 0
- March 7, 2019
While talking heads droned on about how they want to end gun violence and stop school shootings, we at the Independence Institute did what we always do. We took action. Now it’s your turn to take action by winning a new Glock pistol (5th gen) for only $25. No, really. Read on. Colorado law allows armed
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The real AOC wins 0
- February 22, 2019
As I mentioned to you yesterday our own Amy Oliver Cooke, the real AOC, and her Spirit of Colorado team were up for a national award for their powerful messaging to Hispanic voters in Colorado over the dangers of last November’s fracking ban, Prop 112. Our Spirit of Colorado team just won the Reed Award
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Delegation power baby!0
- February 11, 2019
I understand the concept of delegation. I delegate all important decisions, meetings, and responsibilities to our Executive V.P. Amy Cooke so I can focus my limited office time on Glenlivet and Fortnite. The system works. But what I don’t quite understand is why Colorado’s leaders want to delegate so much decision making power to people
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Not in jail yet, but getting ready 0
- January 31, 2019
First a quick personal update. I can’t believe the amazing support I’m receiving while I refuse to comply with Boulder’s new, hateful gun ban. My hometown for so many decades, you know, the town that wears its “tolerance” on its sleeves, has decided it doesn’t want my type in their lily-white town. My type being
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