On Wednesday, February 10, Dan Meas spoke to the Pikes Peak Patriots at the Colorado Springs Christian School. Dan Maes is running for Governor of Colorado without the support of the deep pocketed lobbyists.

Although Dan has been a Republican since casting his first vote in 1980 for Ronald Reagan he chooses to distinguish himself from the RINOs by prepending a "C" in front of his "R" for conservative. He is not a lobbyist nor a lawyer but a businessman by trade; that right there distinguishes him from most of our elected representatives.

His number one concern is the economy and Colorado's energy policy is at the top of the list of problems relating to the economy and first thing to fix. He is not bashful in placing the blame for Colorado's job losses in the energy industry on Ritter and the environmentalists that put him in office. Maes isn't a fan of the term "green" energy, he prefers to call it "clean" energy, and fully supports it. He does, however, want