Weekend Recap with Chris Rourke: RCV, Jungle Primaries, Dana Charles for CO Senate (3)

2A Tuesday: Sean Steele, founder and CEO of CFFLA

**Protecting Your Rights: A Conversation with Sean Steele** In a state where gun laws are constantly changing, it's more crucial than ever to stay informed and take action. This week on 2A Tuesday, Alicia Garcia ('Boomstick Babe') and Ryan are joined by Sean Steele, the founder of the Colorado Federal Firearms Licensees Association (CFFLA), to discuss the impact of House Bill 26-1126 on federal firearms licensees in Colorado. The bill, which has become law, expands requirements for firearms dealers, including new security standards, broader record-keeping, and added definitions. Sean shares his expertise on how this bill will affect local businesses, including the potential for increased costs and the chilling effect on the industry. He also talks about the importance of education and resources for federal firearms licensees, and how the CFFLA is working to provide a platform for them to navigate the complex world of gun laws. Sean's organization is taking a stand against the bill, joining the Colorado State Shooting Association and other gun shops in a lawsuit. He emphasizes the need for community support and education, and encourages listeners to get involved and make their voices heard. With the courts also weighing in on gun laws, Alicia, Ryan, and Sean discuss recent rulings that have protected Second Amendment rights. If you're a federal firearms licensee or simply concerned about your rights, this episode is a must-listen. Join Alicia, Ryan, and Sean as they break down the complexities of the bill and discuss what you can do to protect your rights and the rights of others. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Ashe Tuesday, Part 2: Seth Keshell, 'The American War on Election Corruption'

This episode of RSL is a must-listen for anyone concerned about the integrity of our elections. Joining Ashe and Ryan is Seth Keshel, author of "The American War on Election Corruption," a comprehensive guide to understanding the complexities of election manipulation and the need for reform. With a background in election analysis and a passion for truth, Seth shares his expertise on the ways in which our elections have been compromised and what we can do to restore trust in the process. In this episode, Ashe, Ryan, and Seth dive into the world of election corruption, discussing the ways in which our elections have been manipulated through practices like mail-in voting, ballot harvesting, and voter roll irregularities. They also explore the importance of understanding the differences between fact and fiction when it comes to election results, and how the media's role in shaping public opinion can be both a blessing and a curse. With a healthy dose of skepticism and a commitment to truth, the three tackle the tough questions and offer a clear call to action for listeners who want to make a difference. One of the key takeaways from this episode is the need for a more nuanced understanding of election integrity. Seth's book provides a comprehensive overview of the issues, from the origins of election corruption to the ways in which we can work towards reform. With a focus on the importance of verifiable accuracy and the need for a more transparent election process, Seth offers a clear vision for a better future. If you're concerned about the integrity of our elections and want to learn more about the issues and solutions, this episode of RSL is a must-listen. Join Ashe, Ryan, and Seth as they explore the complexities of election corruption and offer a clear call to action for listeners who want to make a difference. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Ashe Tuesday, Part 1: Joe Oltmann on political polling, latest controversial comments

**The State of Polling in 2023: A Conversation with Joe Oltmann** In a world where the truth is often hidden behind a veil of misinformation, it's refreshing to hear a voice that's not afraid to speak the truth. This episode of RSL is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the current state of polling in 2023. Joining Ashe and Ryan via Zoom is Joe Oltmann, a former Republican candidate and data expert who's not afraid to call out the manipulation of polling data. In this episode, Ashe and Ryan dive into the challenges of polling in today's world, where the lines between fact and fiction are increasingly blurred. They discuss the decline of traditional polling methods with Joe and the rise of "push polling," where the outcome is manipulated to influence public opinion. Joe shares his expertise on how data can be used to predict election outcomes, but also warns about the dangers of relying on manipulated data. With his characteristic candor, Joe pulls no punches in his assessment of the current state of polling and the impact it has on our democracy. One of the key takeaways from this episode is the importance of critically evaluating the information we consume, especially when it comes to polling data. Joe's insights are a wake-up call for anyone who's ever wondered why certain polls seem to be "coincidentally" favorable to certain candidates. He also shares his thoughts on the role of data in shaping public opinion and the need for transparency in polling methods. If you're interested in understanding the complexities of polling in 2023 and how it affects our democracy, this episode is a must-listen. Join Ashe, Ryan and Joe as they explore the world of polling and its implications for our society. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

David Willson on Tina Peters clemency, election integrity

This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for anyone interested in the upcoming Colorado Attorney General election. The conversation centers around the importance of election integrity and the role of the Attorney General in ensuring that the electoral process is fair and transparent. The discussion delves into the topic of mail-in voting and the potential risks associated with it, including the possibility of voter fraud and the lack of accountability in the electoral process. A former city councilman shares a personal anecdote about the confusion surrounding ballot envelopes, highlighting the need for clear communication and transparency. The conversation also touches on the importance of investigating allegations of election fraud and the need for a thorough examination of the electoral process. The guest, David Willson, a Republican candidate for Attorney General, shares his thoughts on the issue, emphasizing the need for a pragmatic and practical approach to addressing concerns about election integrity. He discusses the importance of investigating allegations of fraud and the need for transparency in the electoral process. The conversation also explores the role of the Attorney General in ensuring that the electoral process is fair and unbiased. If you're interested in learning more about the upcoming Colorado Attorney General election and the importance of election integrity, tune in to this episode to hear the full conversation. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Michael Allen, 4th District Attorney and GOP candidate for Attorney General

In a state where one-party dominance has reigned for decades, a new contender is vying for the top spot: the Attorney General's office. Michael Allen, the current District Attorney for the fourth Judicial District, is making a strong case for why he's the right person to shake things up. With a proven track record of cutting crime rates and making Colorado a safer place, Allen is confident that his experience and vision will take him all the way to the top. This episode delves into Allen's background and his plans for the Attorney General's office. He discusses his experiences as a DA, including his work on high-profile cases like the Club Q shooting and the Letitia Stauch trial. Allen also shares his thoughts on the state's current approach to crime and justice, and how he would tackle issues like the competency law that allowed Joel Lang to escape charges after killing a woman in a McDonald's parking lot. With a focus on accountability and public safety, Allen is making a compelling case for why he's the right choice for Attorney General. As a seasoned DA, Allen has seen firsthand the impact of one-party dominance on Colorado's justice system. He's committed to bringing a fresh perspective and a commitment to public safety to the Attorney General's office. With his experience and expertise, Allen is well-equipped to take on the challenges facing Colorado and make a real difference in the lives of its citizens. Tune in to hear more of Michael Allen's vision for the Attorney General's office and why he's the right choice for Colorado. Listen to this episode to learn more about his plans for tackling crime and making the state a safer place. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.