We were stunned by the outpouring for the rally. It's an emerging civil rights movement. We're at a turning point in Colorado.

When voters read the ballot question, they will ask how the city can call this no new taxes.

I would like to think that Denver voters were smart. To vote for a massive new courthouse and jail because someone is popular is shortsighted.

It was astounding. It wasn't the professional activist class; it was grass-roots people who heard about it on TV and radio.