If you regularly read the Colorado Times Recorder, you probably know by now that candidate for governor Walker Stapleton started his political career in 2010 with a campaign advertisement suggesting he wanted to continue a family record of “public service” that started with his great-grandfather, a former Denver Mayor.
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Trump’s Interior Secretary Meets With Adoring Colorado Senate Republicans
Trump’s Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, whose department manages America’s national parks and other lands, met with Colorado Senate Republicans today, prompting Colorado Senate President Kevin Grantham (R-Canon City) to send a tweet stating that Zinke is doing a “great job.”
Pueblo Republican Can’t Win In Wake of Revelation That He Didn’t Pay Child Support For 17 Years, Says GOP Lawmaker
“I honestly don’t believe he can win,” said State Rep. Judy Reyher (R-Pueblo) about Pueblo house candidate Don Bendell who acknowledged last week that he failed to pay child support for nearly 17 years.
Jefferson County Republican Party refers to Congressman Polis as a “Brown Shirt”
UPDATE: The Jefferson County Republican Party has deleted the post, though officials still have yet to comment.
VERBATIM: Fundraising Appeal from Gardner’s Re-Election Campaign
Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner isn’t up for re-election until 2020, but his “Cory Gardner for Senate” campaign organization is busy raising money. This crass fundraising appeal was distributed by the Republican yesterday:
The Stapletons Once Accused Their Nanny Of Stealing Their Underwear, A Sippy Cup
Republican candidate for governor Walker Stapleton and wife Jenna Stapleton once filed a police report accusing one of their three nannies of stealing several of their belongings, including thousands of dollars’ worth of jewelry, a $500 belt, a $200 hat, their son’s sippy cup, their daughter’s hair bows, and their underwear.
After Refusing to Meet With Obama Supreme Court Nominee, Gardner Touts His Meeting With Trump’s Pick
Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner released videos yesterday of himself gushing over Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh.
ARCHIVAL VIDEO: Watch Trump Prosecutor Mueller Talk About Himself, Law Enforcement, and More
Denver broadcaster Aaron Harber has released TV interviews and other video footage of Robert Mueller, shot in 2006, 2012, and 2015 before Mueller was appointed as the Department of Justice’s Special Counsel to investigate possible Trump collusion with Russian in the 2016 election.
Violent Anti-Muslim Mania: Colorado Fake News Round-Up
Colorado Republicans continue to share fake news and photoshopped images. This installment focuses not on candidates or elected officials, but rather other well-known party luminaries whose support can make or break those hoping to represent the party in November.
Colorado Senator Gardner Again Blames Obama, Not Trump, for Russian Aggression
Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner appeared on FOX News’ right-leaning Fox and Friends this morning and praised Trump as having the “style” of a general who personally leads his troops to battle.