In a legal brief submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court last week, three of the four Republicans in Colorado’s congressional delegation joined over 200 federal lawmakers in urging the court to reconsider the constitutional right to an abortion.
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Some in Colo GOP Say Poverty Programs Deliver Votes to Dems and Keep “Black People Down”
A recurrent attack from some Colorado Republicans is that Democrats promote social welfare programs not to help low-income people, but to keep them in poverty and beholden to Democratic politicians.
‘No Labels’ Group Doesn’t Plan to Support Gardner Again
A national organization called “No Labels,” which calls for a bipartisan approach to solve political problems, has no plans to support U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) again this year, as it did during Gardner’s 2014 campaign for Senate.
Radio Hosts Launch Podcast After Their Show Was Canceled for ‘Nice School Shooting’ Comment
After being fired from KNUS 710-AM last month for joking that a “nice school shooting” would be a welcome antidote to the “never ending impeachment of Donald Trump,” Denver radio host Chuck Bonniwell, along with his co-host Julie Hayden, is launching a podcast Wednesday.
DougCo GOP Posts Cringeworthy Anti-Trans Meme
The Douglas County GOP posted this meme on its page recently: "The one thing I love about conservative women is... you never have to ask: 'is that a woman.'"
Former Colo GOP Official Posts Meme of Trump Slipping Noose Around Obama’s Neck
Mark McCallister, a former second vice chair of the Mesa County Republican Party, posted a meme on Facebook recently depicting Trump placing a noose around the neck of Obama.
Red States Cut Worker Pay by Over $1 Billion
Over the summer, the House voted to incrementally raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour.
DeGette Presses Trump Administration on Shortage of Drug Inspectors
Since President Donald Trump took office, the number of inspectors tasked with ensuring the safety of drugs imported into the United States declined by more than 10 percent, leaving lawmakers to question the quality of imported prescription drugs, which account for about 40% of prescription drugs used in the U.S.
Radio Host Allegedly Left Job Because He Believed Co-Worker Was a Neo-Nazi
“What would you do if you worked somewhere, and there was a neo-Nazi on the staff?” KHOW radio host Tom Martino asked his listeners Thursday.