{"id":2320,"date":"2009-11-25T10:32:42","date_gmt":"2009-11-25T15:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=2320"},"modified":"2009-12-03T16:25:25","modified_gmt":"2009-12-03T21:25:25","slug":"republicans-launch-contract-with-colorado","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/2320\/republicans-launch-contract-with-colorado\/","title":{"rendered":"Republicans Launch &#8220;Contract with Colorado&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Finally, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/news\/ci_13851886\" target=\"_blank\">a group of Republicans are putting the calls to reemphasize GOP core values into action<\/a>. In a move that was partly motivated to eliminate his primary opposition, gubernatorial candidate Scott McInnis invited former Rep. Tom Tancredo and other conservatives to help write a \u201cContract with Colorado.\u201d Called the \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/extras.mnginteractive.com\/live\/media\/site36\/2009\/1123\/20091123_061823_Message.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Platform for Prosperity<\/a>\u201d (pdf), the proposal seeks to give all Republican candidates for state office in the 2010 election cycle something to support. This statement of principles is the kind of party-uniting exercise sorely needed in several states throughout the union, and within the GOP\u2019s ranks in the U.S. Congress.<\/p>\n<p>A discussion of the contract\u2019s genesis and a comparison of it to the 1994 Contract with America can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.humanevents.com\/article.php?id=34554\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>H\/T: Valerie Richardson at <em>Human Events<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finally, a group of Republicans are putting the calls to reemphasize GOP core values into action. In a move that was partly motivated to eliminate his primary opposition, gubernatorial candidate Scott McInnis invited former Rep. Tom Tancredo and other conservatives to help write a \u201cContract with Colorado.\u201d Called the \u201cPlatform for Prosperity\u201d (pdf), the proposal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[553,554,474,555],"class_list":["post-2320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-colorado-republicans","tag-contract-with-colorado","tag-human-events","tag-tom-tancredo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2320"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2320\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2438,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2320\/revisions\/2438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}