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Colorado Conservative Leader Will Still Refer to Coronavirus as “Chinese Communist Party Wuhan Virus”
Anti-Asian racism has been boiling over since the beginning of the pandemic, culminating in threats and crimes committed against Asians around the globe, including in Colorado.
Republican Lawmakers Want CO to Publish Personal Info About People Who Have Abortions
Rejected by voters, conservatives are seeking new avenues for banning abortion in Colorado Over the last dozen years, anti-abortion advocates have tried just about everything in their power to enact major restrictions on abortion in Colorado, from banning the procedure altogether to imposing gestational cutoffs.
Promoting QAnon-linked Conspiracy, Boebert Says Resignations Will Soon Allow GOP to Control Congress
Congresswoman Lauren Boebert put a Q-flavored cherry atop an already controversial town hall last Monday night, when she claimed to have insider knowledge of a QAnon-linked conspiracy theory promoted by The Epoch Times that secret documents declassified in the final days of the Trump administration will expose wrongdoing by Trump’s enemies and lead to resignations and arrests, allowing Republicans to gain a majority in the U.S. House and Senate prior to the 2022 election.
We All Need Transit — Whether We Ride it or Not
I owe my college education to a lot of things, but two come especially to mind. One was a scholarship. The other was public transit.
CO Republican Speaks Out Against Racially Biased Crime Following Atlanta Attack
In response to the deadly Atlanta-area shootings that left six Asian women and two others dead, Colorado Rep. Matt Soper (R-Delta) gave a stirring speech on the House floor Wednesday to condemn rising racism towards the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community in Colorado.
Gardner Could Have Won By Attacking Undocumented Immigrants, Claims Radio Host
Tom Tancredo, the former Colorado Congressman who touted Trumpian nationalist views long before Donald Trump rose to power, joined with conservative radio host Peter Boyles last week to discuss the destruction of the Colorado GOP.
Audio: At the End of an Interview, Gessler Requests That His Recorded Comments Be Kept Secret
Scott Gessler, a candidate to lead the Colorado Republican Party, recently bragged about how media savvy he is, claiming credit for getting Colorado Public Radio to run a story critical of a top Colorado Democrat.
A Brief History of Boebert’s Problem With Telling the Truth
Multiple national media outlets pointed out last week that Colorado Congresswoman Lauren Boebert’s oft-repeated story about why she carries a gun is a falsehood.