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Tag Archives: rank choice voting

Peak Reality Check

Do Republicans want to deny Democracy? June 18, 2021

Peak Reality CheckBy Deidre LaRockJune 21, 2021Leave a comment

Will Demographics save the day?

Peak Reality Check

Good News plus Republican Antics, March 19, 2021

Peak Reality CheckBy Deidre LaRockMarch 21, 2021Leave a comment

Rank Choice Voting is moving in the Colorado State House.

Peak Reality Check, September 13, 2019

Peak Reality CheckBy Deidre LaRockSeptember 16, 2019Leave a comment

Gary, Lyn and Dee discuss topics of the day and politics.  We discuss the debate of September 12th. A sex offender in public housing. How did this happen? Get a load of the new back to school items. Kitty Litter? Does a federal contractor’s religious beliefs discriminate against workers? Why the special treatment? Will Colorado…

Peak Reality Check, August 16, 2019

Peak Reality CheckBy Deidre LaRockAugust 19, 2019Leave a comment

Gary, Lyn and Dee discuss topics of the day and politics. We cover the US Senate to include Cory Gardner and #MassacreMitch, or if you prefer #MoscowMitch. Did you know reading fiction increases empathy?  Should we start a guerilla movement to give books to people lacking empathy for their fellow man? We discuss some challenges…

Peak Reality Check, July 26, 2019

Peak Reality CheckBy Deidre LaRockJuly 29, 2019Leave a comment

Gary, Lyn and Dee discuss politics and current events.  Special guest, Linda Templin. A nearly complete tutorial on Rank Choice Voting is presented by Linda Templin of rcvforcolorado.org. The questions are spot on and the answers very informative. Has Rank Choice Voting come of age? Will Colorado be the second state after Maine to implement…

Peak Reality Check, September 7, 2018

Peak Reality CheckBy Deidre LaRockSeptember 10, 2018Leave a comment

It’s definitely feeling like fall.  Join Gary, Lyn and Dee as we welcome our guest, Orlando Avion, from FairVote.org.  What a lot of topics this week!  We start with a discussion of issues on the upcoming Colorado state ballot.  (Be sure to check your registration folks!)  We have two related measures one to change oil…

Peak Reality Check, June 22, 2018

Peak Reality CheckBy Deidre LaRockJune 25, 2018Leave a comment

Gary, Lyn and Dee discuss politics and current events.  Dee is back from her three week non-vacation, vacation.  Our first reminder is it’s not too late to vote in the Colorado primaries.  Take your completed ballot to a drop off location!  Remember if you received two ballots as an independent voter, you can only turn…

Reality Check

Reality Check July 21, 2017 with special guest Joe Barrera

Peak Reality CheckBy Deidre LaRockJuly 23, 2017Leave a comment

Gary, Dee, and Joe discuss Rank Choice Voting.   Rank choice voting is a better way to vote.  It gives everyone a voice.  It eliminates negative advertising.  It stops fringe candidates from winning.  It has the side effect of a more involved electorate.  In US cities where it is used, there is a higher voter turn…

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