The myth that abortion causes vast negative physical and psychological side effects is frequently parroted by anti-abortion activists, who falsely claim that abortion can cause everything from breast cancer to suicide.
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FEC United Founder Threatens Journalists at GOP Candidate Event
At an event yesterday intended to showcase the candidates whom the new conservative political group FEC United is supporting, founder Joe Oltmann threatened to dox journalists who report negatively about the group.
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YouTube Bans QAnon Accounts Once Followed by Boebert
Saying it wants to stop conspiracy theories used to justify harassment and violence, YouTube yesterday banned QAnon channels from its platform–two of which were followed by Colorado congressional candidate Lauren Boebert.
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Oil & Gas Industry Groups’ Legal Filings Belie Their Companies’ Public Support of Methane Limits
Major oil and gas companies are opposing the Trump administration’s reversal of Obama-era EPA methane emission regulations, while their corporate lobbying and trade associations argue in favor of the rollbacks in court.
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Group of 10 Colorado Organizations Launch First-Ever Racial Justice Ballot Guide
Leaders of Color Collaborative (LCC), a coalition of directors of color from Colorado progressive organizations, released the Racial Justice Ballot Guide Thursday.
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Boebert Doesn’t Want Gov’t Involvement in Health Care, But She’s for a Gov’t Ban on Abortion After 22 Weeks
Colorado congressional candidate Lauren Boebert, a Republican, stressed the importance of the doctor-patient relationship at a campaign event in Walsenburg earlier this month before then speaking about her support for Proposition 115, a measure that would impose criminal penalties for doctors who perform abortions after 22 weeks.
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Fixing Signature Discrepancies on Colo Ballots Just Got Easier
In a critical election year, the Colorado Secretary of State (SOS) is ensuring as many ballots as possible get counted–including minimizing signature discrepancies that can disqualify ballots if not corrected.
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Boebert Says She Doesn’t Let Teens Illegally Carry Guns But One Teen Said Boebert “Allows Me To”
Speaking on conservative talk radio last month, Colorado congressional candidate Lauren Boebert said underage servers at her diner, Shooters Grill, are not allowed to carry guns, like other wait staff does.
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CO Conservatives Provide Insights on “The China Communist Party Wuhan Virus”
At every turn during the pandemic, coronavirus skeptics are taking their shots at the public policy response to the virus. Two of these skeptics in Colorado are conservative radio talk show hosts, and they have taken to expressing their disapproval of state and federal public health responses over the airwaves.
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FACT CHECK: Is a Fetus Really Viable At 22 Weeks, As Backers of Prop. 115 Claim?
Proponents of Colorado’s Proposition 115 ballot measure to ban abortions at 22 weeks gestation say a 22-week cutoff is reasonable because that’s when a fetus is viable.