Jeremy Goodall, candidate for CO GOP chair; Remembering Rush on Trump appeal to MAGA voters

Midweek Update: Jimmy Sengenberger on Trump's 10th Circuit appointment, Aurora City Council

In Wednesday's Midweek Update edition of RSL with Jimmy Sengenberger, we're diving into two thought-provoking topics that have been making headlines in Colorado. First, we're discussing the nomination of Judge Daniel Domenico to the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, a move that has sparked debate about his judicial philosophy and potential impact on the state's legal landscape. Jimmy shares his insights on Domenico's background and how he might fit in with the court's existing judges, particularly on issues of religious liberty and free speech. In this episode, Jimmy also tackles the controversy surrounding Aurora City Council's recent resolution to micromanage and muzzle police officers on social media. He draws parallels between this issue and similar challenges he faced during his time on the Denver School Board, where he encountered similar tactics from activist groups. Jimmy's analysis sheds light on the motivations behind this resolution and its potential consequences for the community. Throughout the conversation, Jimmy shares his expertise and provides context for these complex issues, offering a unique perspective on the intersection of politics, law, and community dynamics. His insights are a must-listen for anyone interested in staying informed about the latest developments in Colorado politics. Join us as we explore these timely topics and hear Ryan drill down on Jimmy's thoughts on the implications of Judge Domenico's nomination and the Aurora City Council's resolution. Listen to the full episode to hear more about these important issues and Jimmy's expert analysis. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Jeremy Goodall, candidate for CO GOP chair; Remembering Rush on Trump appeal to MAGA voters

This hour of RSL is a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of the Colorado Republican Party. With the state chair election just around the corner, Jeremy Goodall, one of the five candidates vying for the position, joins the show to discuss his vision for the party's future. As a seasoned party member with over 20 years of experience, Jeremy shares his insights on the current state of the party and how he plans to restore trust and faith among its members. In this episode, Jeremy delves into the challenges the party has faced in recent years, including the divisive leadership and lack of continuity. He highlights the importance of listening to the rank and file members and restoring the party's identity. Jeremy also discusses the need for a closed primary system, which he believes will help grow the party and get a truer understanding of where the electorate actually divides. He also touches on the recent controversy surrounding the party's leadership and the role of the state chair in endorsing candidates. Jeremy's experience and passion for the party shine through as he shares his vision for a more inclusive and functional party. He emphasizes the need to decrease toxicity and turn down the invective, citing the party's proud history of ending slavery and the Cold War. With the state chair election just around the corner, Jeremy's message is one that resonates with party members and listeners alike. If you're interested in learning more about Jeremy's vision for the Colorado Republican Party and how he plans to lead the party out of its current challenges, tune in to this episode of RSL. Jeremy's insights and passion for the party make for a compelling listen, and his message is one that will leave you thinking about the future of the party and its place in Colorado politics. Also featured, our 'Remembering Rush' segment highlighting the power of President Trump's appeal to the MAGA Republican voting base. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

President Trump is still the kingmaker for GOP primary candidates; Ryan interviews Kirkmeyer post-debate

This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intricacies of politics and the upcoming elections. Ryan delves into the world of Republican primaries, where endorsements from President Trump can make or break a candidate's chances of winning. We see this play out in Texas, where Ken Paxton's victory over John Cornyn has left many wondering if this is the kind of candidate the Republican Party wants to put forward. The discussion touches on the importance of endorsements in primaries, citing examples of candidates who have won and lost due to Trump's backing. Ryan also explores the idea that some Republicans may be more willing to support Trump's agenda, even if it means going against their own constituents' interests. This raises questions about the role of party loyalty versus individual values in politics. The episode also covers the upcoming governor's race in Colorado, where Victor Marx is running and 'outsider' campaign against Representative Bottoms and Senator Kirkmeyer. Ryan discusses the challenges Marx faces in appealing to a broad audience, particularly in light of his nebulous views on any issues of consequence. Meanwhile, Representative Bottoms and Senator Kirkmeyer are vying for the Republican nomination in traditional fashion by means of a debate, with each presenting their own unique perspectives on the issues. Ryan's post-debate interview with Sen. Kirkmeyer is also featured. If you're interested in understanding the complexities of politics and the upcoming elections, this episode is a great place to start. Tune in to hear Ryan's insightful analysis and discussion on the Republican primaries nationwide and the governor's race in Colorado. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Debate Night: Michael Brown challenges Scott Bottoms on key details; Trisha interviews Bottoms

Last night's debate at Colorado Christian University was a fiery one, with Representative Bottoms and Senator Kirkmeyer going head-to-head on some of the most pressing issues facing Colorado. The tone was contentious, with Michael Brown challenging Representative Bottoms on his claims and policy positions, and Representative Bottoms pushing back with a passionate defense of his views. Our own Trisha Calvarese interviewed Scott after the debate. This episode of the podcast delves into the details of the debate, where Representative Bottoms and Senator Kirkmeyer clashed on topics like land usage rights, mineral rights, and the elimination of property taxes. Representative Bottoms argued that landowners should have the right to excavate rare earth minerals on their property, while Senator Kirkmeyer pointed out the potential consequences of such a move, including the loss of revenue for public schools and local services. The debate also touched on the issue of corruption in the state government, with Representative Bottoms accusing Senator Kirkmeyer of being too soft on the issue. One of the most striking moments of the debate came when Representative Bottoms discussed his experience with a pedophile ring at the state capitol, and his efforts to expose the truth. He also talked about the importance of holding elected officials accountable for their actions, and the need for transparency in government. Senator Kirkmeyer, on the other hand, took a more measured approach, stopping short of accusing her opponent of corruption, but acknowledging that there was certainly mismanagement in the state government. If you want to hear more of the debate and get a better sense of the key issues at play, tune in to this episode to hear the full discussion. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

2A Tuesday: Laura Carno, FASTER Colorado and Alec Henkelman, High Country Armory

This installment of '2A Tuesday' is paramount for anyone passionate about the Second Amendment and concerned about the recent legislative battles in Colorado. Joining the conversation are usual co-host Alicia Garcia, AKA the Boomstick Babe, from an unusual location - the Atlanta International Airport. Laura Carno, executive director of FASTER Colorado, and Alec Hankleman, owner of High Country Armory, also join the conversation as they discuss the latest developments in the state's gun laws and the impact on organizations, businesses, and communities. In this episode, the panel delves into the recent bill that aimed to restrict the rights of organizations like FASTER Colorado, which provides training for armed school staff and law enforcement. They also touch on the challenges faced by gun store owners, including the increasing restrictions and regulations imposed by the state. The conversation is a candid and insightful look at the complexities of the Second Amendment and the efforts to protect and preserve it. Alec Henkelman shares his personal experience with the Denver Broncos, who he says are attempting to manipulate his lease and increase his rent by 20%. Laura Carno discusses the importance of FASTER Colorado's work in training armed school staff and law enforcement, and Alicia Garcia shares her experience at the Train and Learn conference in Atlanta, where she learned about bushcraft and close quarter combat. This episode is essential for anyone interested in the Second Amendment, gun laws, and the impact on communities. Join the conversation and hear the perspectives of these three passionate advocates for gun rights and community safety. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.