U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO) is hopping mad about a political advertisement, produced by House Democrats, claiming that Coffman has voted with Trump 96 percent of the time.
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Stapleton, Who Once Said He’d Give Education Funds To Prisons, Takes Donation From Prison Executive
Republican candidate for Colorado governor Walker Stapleton, who has suggested he’d strip funding from public schools and instead increase funding for prisons, recently took the maximum campaign contribution from a prison contractor whose company has provoked lawsuits and riots due to mistreatment of inmates.
FACT CHECK: Coffman Favored Repealing Obamacare, Even After The U.S. Senate Gave Up Trying
A spokesman for U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman of Aurora told a reporter Monday that Coffman broke away from Trump on healthcare.
Far-Right Rally At Capitol Features Hate Group, Colorado Republicans and Stapleton Super PAC
Dozens of far-right conservatives and hate group members held a rally on the west steps of the Capitol Saturday afternoon to protest what they perceive to be censorship by Facebook. One Colorado Republican state rep helped produce the event and Walker Stapleton’s Super PAC was there to recruit staff.
Republican Candidate For Lt. Governor Dedicated To Backing Trump Now And Re-electing Him In 2020
The Colorado Republican Party’s candidate for lieutenant governor apparently backs Trump not only now but also in the 2020 election.
State Rep. Steve Humphrey Posts Image Of Flyer Attacking Colleague Over Violence Against Women
Colorado state representative Steve Humphrey (R-Severance) shared a photo of a flyer that accuses his party’s Assistant Minority Leader, Rep Cole Wist (R-Centennial) of wanting to prevent women from being able to defend themselves.
Gardner’s “Loony Left” Comment Draws Overwhelmingly Negative Reaction
On social media and elsewhere, progressive activists joined readers of the Colorado Times Recorder in denouncing U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner’s (R-CO) statement last week that he fears the “loony left” could carry the Democrats to victory in November.
After Dismissing His KKK Great-Grandfather As Nothing But A Distant Relative, Stapleton Apparently Scrubbed His Office Of Homage To Him
Back in 2011, when Walker Stapleton was freshly elected to be Colorado’s Treasurer, he took time to complain to then Denver Post reporter Curtis Hubbard about how painful it was to get “special permission from maintenance to hang pictures, even if there are already nails on the wall.”
Conservative Activists Team Up To Challenge Congresswoman Diana DeGette
Republican Casper Stockham, who’s waging a spirited fight against Congresswoman Diana DeGette of Denver, is getting a boost from conservative activist Jonathan Lockwood, best known for once serving as political director for U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman’s re-election campaign and for directing Advancing Colorado, a conservative advocacy group.
Colorado State Senate Candidate Tony Sanchez: Bike Paths Are An “Attack On You”
“When you hear the word ‘sanctuary city,’ ‘sustainability’ or even the word ‘bike path,’ that’s an attack on your private property rights- it’s an attack on you.”