From: Cliff on 5 Aug 2010 08:30 http://blogs.alternet.org/speakeasy/2010/08/04/tea-party-candidate-thinks-bikes-are-a-u-n-conspiracy/ "Tea Party Candidate Thinks Bikes Are a U.N. Conspiracy" [ Three months ago, Denver Mayor and Colorado gubernatorial candidate John Hickenlooper (D) helped start an ambitious bike share program that has already attracted 14,000 memberships and been a big success. But one of Hickenlooper�s opponents in the Governor�s race sees something sinister lurking behind the mayor�s policies: [ Republican gubernatorial candidate Dan Maes is warning voters that Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper�s policies, particularly his efforts to boost bike riding, are �converting Denver into a United Nations community.� �This is all very well-disguised, but it will be exposed,� Maes told about 50 supporters who showed up at a campaign rally last week in Centennial. Maes said in a later interview that he once thought the mayor�s efforts to promote cycling and other environmental initiatives were harmless and well-meaning. Now he realizes �that�s exactly the attitude they want you to have.� ...... ] ]
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