Citizens in both Colorado and other states can breathe more easily: This particular threat to popular governance is over.
Not only is there a great velocity differential between bikes and pedestrians, but there is an even greater momentum differential, because mounted bicycles are more massive than pedestrians.
Four Democrat lawmakers have introduced a bill to require the state of Colorado to promote tax increases and discourage tax cuts.
Bottom line: If a state’s presidential vote totals remain compromised, its legislature has no excuse for failing to act.
The big city/state capital/university tripod cannot always provide a majority, but it usually can create a plurality.
The most realistic solution is one or more constitutional amendments devolving power back to individuals, families, localities, and states.
Everything must remain discretionary for the government. But not for you.
Today, many state officials and bureaucrats are threatening constitutional rights as they never have before in time of peace.
The fundamental problem is that state law simply delegates too much power to these health agencies.
So it is not surprising that state house arrest orders are now re-creating the same sort of conflict, as Connecticut state government hunts down New Yorkers, and Florida tracks down Louisianans.
Public Health Order 20-24 is an 11 page, mostly single-spaced mash of bureau-fog.
The “hammer” of government officials consists of law, regulations, and decrees—actually more of a sledgehammer. In this case, Denver has used that tool improperly: It has overreacted and has potentially violated the constitutional rights of city residents and of millions of others.
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