Denver Metro Young Republicans

[ May 25, 2010; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Join DMYR May 25th for our May General Meeting. This month we are pleased to welcome American Furniture Warehouse Founder and CEO, Jake Jabs.

Widely known as an innovator and a pioneer in the home furnishings industry, this self-taught businessman credits his success to the basic American philosophies of hard work, long hours, self confidence, the [...]

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If you had been at the DMYR happy hour on Friday like members Melinda and Michael, you might just have made it into the news:
Republicans said Obama has done an excellent job so far of using the Web to garner support and now they are trying to do the same.
“Obama definitely did that extremely successfully and [...]

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For those wondering what went wrong with the GOP over the past several years, and those looking for ideas for how to rebuild the Republican party for the new century and the new information culture, you would do well to learn from the lessons of the Democrat party and its “nutroots”.
No, not the policy [...]

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To our Democrat friends out there, here’s something for you to watch and think about:

Does watching this interview make you a little irritated? Does it strike you as absurdly one-sided? Done in bad faith? Hammering again and again on the same already-addressed points? Slipping in questionable premises and making unfair assertions in the form of [...]

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[ July 15, 2008; 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Pete Coors hosts a fundraiser for Bob Schaffer’s U.S. Senate campaign, featuring the debut performance of ‘Before They Were Famous’ by Brett Jones and none other than Pete Coors

When: Tuesday, July 18th, 2008, at 6:00 pm
CORRECTION: When: Tuesday, July 15th, 2008, at 6:00 pm

Where: The Stampede, 2430 South Havana, Aurora, CO 80014

Cost: $50 per person

RSVP: [...]

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Note to our Libertarian cousins: this kind of thing isn’t going to win you followers (at least not many, and not of the quality that will help you become a major party):
The brochure for the convention featured a talk titled “Inside NASA” by a Dr. David Hoagland. It turns out that’s an error, according to [...]

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And damn near dies.
Even today, the UK defines libel and slander so broadly that it has become a favorite spot for venue-shopping plaintiffs, aptly termed ‘libel tourists’.  British court decisions slap libel convictions on, and thus harm the reputations of, people whose writings fall well within American definitions of satire or commentary on public officials.  Even [...]

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Brian’s comment to the post below got me to thinking a bit more about what it would take for the party to lose my support (and vote) this year.
Short answer: not much.
I vowed to myself many times over the past year that I would not vote for McCain if he became the nominee.  And now [...]

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With John McCain the presumptive GOP nominee, and Ron Paul too far behind in the delegate count to have a realistic shot at the nomination, what do you do now?
Whatever Dr. Paul decides to do now regarding his presidential bid, at least one valuable thing has come out of it: he has awakened a passionate interest [...]

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Just as I cynically predicted over a year ago†, John McCain has effectively been handed the GOP nomination. Though in this case he was handed the nomination not because it was “his turn” or because the party pushed him on us (though many in the country-club wing did their best to do so), and certainly [...]

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