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Gardner: ‘Most Dangerous Thing’ To Come From 2016 Election Is The ‘Normalization Of Socialism’ By Sen. Sanders
In remarks made on local conservative talk radio last week, Colorado’s Republican Sen. Cory Gardner said he thinks “the most dangerous thing to come out of the 2016 election” was the “normalization of socialism by Bernie Sanders.”
Lawmaker Who Said Blacks And Whites Were Lynched At Equal Rates Now Pushing Bill To Ban Abortion
Colorado State Rep. Lori Saine, who grabbed headlines last week after claiming that whites and blacks were lynched in nearly equal numbers, is pushing a bill that would criminalize all abortion by defining life as starting at conception.
Legislation Aims To Ease Colorado’s Student Debt, Which Has Reached Its Highest Level In Ten Years
A new study of government data shows, “Colorado borrowers owe more than $26 billion in student debt,” according to a new study by Student Borrower Protection Center (SBPC).
FACT CHECK: Gardner Claims He’s “Consistently” Opposed Government Shutdowns, But He Backed One in 2013
U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) is trying to sound like a good-government crusader, saying on Twitter that he’s “consistently been against government shutdowns,” and specifying on KOA’s Colorado’s Morning News that “it’s a position I’ve taken since 2013, opposing the shutdown then.”
New Democratic Candidate Enters Colorado 2020 Senate Race
Patricia (Trish) Anne Zornio, “a new type of political candidate”, announced her campaign Sat. for Colorado’s Senate seat in 2020.
Conservative Radio Host Tries To Bail Out Lawmaker Who Said Blacks & Whites Were Once Lynched in Equal Numbers. But She Won’t Let Him & Bombs The Interview
During a radio interview yesterday, one of the state’s most partisan Republican radio hosts essentially begged State Rep. Lori Saine (R-Firestone) to walk back her statement at the Capitol last week that blacks and whites were once lynched in “almost equal numbers.” But Saine didn’t take the hint.
Denver Archbishop Urges Catholics To Form Groups In Their Churches To “Heal” LGBTQ People
Denver Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila called on fellow Catholics over the weekend to launch programs in their churches aimed at “healing” LGBTQ people by turning them into heterosexuals.
Denver Bands To Celebrate Roe v. Wade With Benefit Show Tonight
Abortion advocates are banding together this evening to celebrate the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion, with a benefit concert.
PHOTOS: Denver MLK Marade
Denver’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day Marade (a combination march and parade) is one of the largest MLK celebrations in the country. Participants enjoyed perfect weather as they marched down Colfax from City Park to Civic Center Park.