At least eight Republican congressional candidates in Colorado support the 2022 overturn of Roe v. Wade but are saying they would oppose legislation in Congress to establish a national abortion ban.
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Former Right-Wing Radio Host Snags PR Job With Drug Enforcement Administration; Says ‘Most’ Local Media Are ‘Lazy’ & ‘Not Doing the Job’
“I just feel like knowing what I know about the media and especially in the Denver-Metro Area and being here so long, I think. I think they made a smart choice in hiring me, but I know that I made a great choice in the decision,” Tubbs said.
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Most Reporters Aren’t Informing You That the Common Sense Institute Is Conservative, Investigation Reveals
Denver’s NBC affiliate, 9News, reported last month that Kelly Brough, who’s a former director of the Denver Chamber of Commerce, landed a new job with the Common Sense Institute (CSI), which 9News anchor Kyle Clark described in his piece about Brough as a “conservative think tank.”
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GOP Candidates in CO Swing District Support Trump and Question Obamacare
At a debate last night in Weld County, three Republicans vying to unseat Democratic U.S. Rep. Yadira Caraveo said they oppose Roe v. Wade and would vote for Donald Trump in Colorado’s upcoming presidential primary, with one of the three candidates saying the 2020 election was stolen from Trump and another hinting that it might have been.
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In a Debate, Boebert Says Her Arrest Was for a ‘Simple’ Traffic Violation; Actually, She Was Arrested for Failing To Show Up for Court & Disorderly Conduct
During a sympathetic exchange at a debate Thursday, nine Republican candidates hoping to represent an eastern Colorado congressional district largely said that voters should look at a candidate’s record and positions instead of their legal transgressions.
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Boebert’s Apology for Groping & Vaping Looks More Insincere With Each Joke She Tells About it
If you were caught groping and vaping in a theater near a pregnant woman — and you made a big deal about apologizing and explaining how “challenging” your life had been lately — you wouldn’t joke about it repeatedly in public. Would you?
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Long Holiday Break? Boebert’s Pueblo Office Closed for Over 3 Weeks Around Thanksgiving & Christmas
In late November, Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) called Social Security Administration (SSA) staff the equivalent of ne’er-do-well couch-potatoes as she raked a senior Social Security Administration official across the coals during a House Oversight Committee hearing.
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BRIEF: Eastman To Appear in CO Court Jan. 23 As ‘Co-Counsel’ in GOP Lawsuit To Exclude Independents from Primary Elections, Says Fellow Attorney
Former Trump attorney John Eastman, who’s facing charges in Georgia relating to a plot to overturn the 2020 presidential election, is scheduled to appear in federal district court in Colorado Jan. 23 — not as a defendant but as a lawyer representing the Colorado Republican Party, according to Randy Corporon, the co-counsel in the case.
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Voters in Boebert’s New District Are ‘Pro Female Gropers,’ Jokes Talk Show Host Who’s Angry That Boebert Switched Districts, ‘So She Fits in Well’
Lauren Boebert burst into Congress on a wave of publicity from right-wing media outlets, including FOX News and Colorado talk-radio shows.
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2023 Review: We Compiled a List of CO Institutions that Need to Shed Trump Extremism
The conservative institutions that surround the Colorado Republican Party — and rely on it to advance their agendas — promote the same election deniers, Trumpists, and extremists that Republican activists love but Colorado voters hate.