Lauren Boebert, the newly-elected Colorado Congresswoman who is facing calls to resign today over allegations that she helped incite the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, has a history of involvement with the extremist groups behind the event.
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State Rep. Kevin Van Winkle Considering a Run For Congress?
Rumors of a Republican statehouse leader considering a run for Congress have been circulating the Colorado Capitol for weeks now, but they focused on former House Minority Leader Patrick Neville. Now it looks like Neville’s former right-hand man, Rep. Kevin Van Winkle (R-Highland Ranch), is also thinking about federal office.
Is This Proof Democrats and Republicans Can Work Together?
Colorado’s Senate Republican leader Chris Holbert is preaching the value of working collaboratively with members of the opposing party, citing his work with former State Rep. Fran Coleman, a Democrat, as evidence.
No More Jazz or Beer at El Chapultepec but Here’s How You Can Buy the Pint Glass–& Other “Pieces of the Pec”
The days of listening to jazz and ordering a beer and a hot burrito at El Chapultepec are over, but it’s not too late to buy the plate, the pint glass, and the booth where you used to sit.
Coffman Faces Backlash After Posing as Homeless Veteran
A group of Aurora city council members and advocates gathered Thursday to address Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman’s remarks on homelessness, following his seven-day stint on the streets of Aurora posing as a homeless veteran.
U.S. Rep Boebert Blocks Constituent on Twitter; Could a Lawsuit be Next?
On Wednesday, during the violent invasion of the U.S. Capitol by a mob of Trump supporters, newly-elected U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) blocked one of her constituents, former state Rep. Bri Buentello (D-Pueblo) on Twitter.
Boebert Would Have Voted Against the Defense Bill and Opposes Stimulus Checks
U.S. Rep.-elect Lauren Boebert (R-CO) revealed she would have voted against the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which was cleared by Congress this month after being vetoed by Trump.
Colo Lawmaker Won’t Get COVID Vaccine, Instead Takes Equine Deworming Meds
The body is a temple–and Colorado state Representative Rod Pelton (R-Cheyenne Wells) worships his by choosing to forego a COVID-19 vaccine in favor of taking an equine anti-parasitic medication as a “preventive” measure against the virus.
Editorial Page Editor of Colorado Springs Gazette Writes That Trump Mob Was ‘Probably Antifa’
In a Facebook exchange today, the editorial page editor of the Colorado Springs Gazette wrote of the mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol: “They looked nothing like members of the typical Trump rally crowd. Probably Antifa.”
Boebert Accuses CO Governor of Sending Nazi “Brown Shirts” to Enforce Health Orders in Her District
Angry about Colorado’s public health orders requiring restaurants to restrict services during the pandemic, U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) accused Colorado Gov. Jared Polis of sending “Brown Shirts in to make sure everyone shuts down.”