New Democrat Updates - 2004












New Democrat UpdateThe New Democrat Update is the monthly newsletter on the progress of the Colorado Democratic Leadership Council and New Democrat Movement in our state.  It is distributed to more than 4,200 elected officials and private citizens the first week of each month.  

December

The Salazars won their races because they connected with Coloradans on values.  State Democrats can now solve the state's problems.
November

Democrats need to figure what happened on November 2 and then implement an aggressive reform insurgency.
October

New Dems have an infrastructure that develops like-minded leaders and  constantly delivers messages and ideas to influence the public debate.
Sept. Bulletin
State House Democratic Leader Andrew Romanoff holds the GOP accountable for avoiding solutions to Colorado's fiscal crisis.
September

New Dems advocate a philosophy that confronts the policy challenges of the Information Age and the political challenges of conservatism.
August Bulletin

With no party commanding majority support, a statewide candidate must prove he or she is better, and bigger, than their party.
August

Kerry and Edwards are optimistic populists.  Higher education helps keep the American Dream alive.
July

Dems should bridge the growing gap between CO’s two economies.  The values of opportunity and responsibilty are key to health care reform.
June

The division in the Democratic Party is between rank-and-file party members and the traditional activists who attend state assemblies.
May

Peter Coors lacks the flexibility, imagination and intellectual agility so desperately needed right now in the U.S. Senate.
April

Democrats can win the upcoming debate on national security if they change the terms of the debate and the National Conversation.
March

The DLC took on Howard Dean for some very good reasons and special-education vouchers are a bad idea.
February
Voters want to know what you will do for them, what you'll ask of them, and whether you have what it takes to make your vision come true.
January

Progressives around Colorado should take a cue from Denver Mayor Hickenlooper and get to the work of transforming their government.  
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