#Denver court will hear arguments Monday in a lawsuit seeking to bar #Trump from the state’s 2024 ballot over his role in the Capitol attack on #Jan6.
The trial begins after #Colorado Judge Sarah Wallace last week rejected the latest attempt by Trump to toss the lawsuit, which was filed on behalf of six voters in Denver district court last month.
I'm on a private email list with a bunch of really smart, well-connected (currently and previously held office or work(ed) w elected officials, WH, incl. Obama, Biden, consultants, advisors). One said this, in part: 1/...
It will make no difference whatsoever if #Trump is banned from the ballot in #Colorado or indeed any other blue state. All the matters is whether or not he is banned in a red state or in PA, WI, GA or AZ, ie one of the battleground states.
First #SCOTUS ruling today is in 303 Creative. For a 6-3 majority, Justice Gorsuch holds First Amendment protects website designer who wants to be able to refuse to design sites for same-sex marriages #LGBTQ
Via Geidner:
#Colorado nondiscrimination law cannot force a website designer to send a message with which she disagrees under the First Amendment. Sotomayor writes the dissent. 1…
The justices ruled that the 14th Amendment did not allow Colorado to bar the former president from the state’s primary ballot. The justices offered different reasons, but the decision was unanimous.
NEW: Rep Lauren #Boebert (R) will abandon her flagging re-election race in #Colorado's 3th Congressional District and run to represent the 4th Congressional District currently held by Rep Ken Buck. copolitics
“The #Colorado#Republican Party says it has asked the US Supreme Court to overturn the unprecedented state Supreme Court ruling that removed Donald #Trump from Colorado’s 2024 ballot.” #14thAmendment
Despite the predictable outrage from the Right, polling from YouGov finds that a U.S. majority is in favor of the recent decision by the Colorado Supreme Court that former President Donald Trump is not Constitutionally eligible for appearing on ballots in the state, though that high court in the Western state held off their...
“Republican Rep. Ken Buck of #Colorado, a hardline conservative who has clashed with his own party at times, said Tuesday that he will leave Congress before the end of his term.
“Today, I am announcing that I will depart Congress at the end of next week,” Buck said…departure from the House will shake up the chamber’s partisan breakdown, where Republicans control only a very narrow majority”
On Thurs when #Trump asks SCOTUS to reverse #Colorado#SupremeCourt's ruling that he is ineligible to run for president under the #14thAmendment, he'll be rep'd by Jonathan Mitchell, former Scalia clerk & TX Solicitor Genl. But that's not why you know him. #SCOTUS#legal
A proposed amendment that would formally enshrine access to #abortion in #Colorado's constitution is all but certain to appear on the November ballot after a coalition of reproductive rights advocates said they have collected the required number of signatures.
In fact, the groups collected 100,000 more signatures than necessary.
This week the Ouray County Plaindealer, a newspaper serving the southern #Colorado mountain community of Ouray, published rape allegations by a 17 year old girl who said the attacks took place at the police chief's house.
On publication day, in all of the newspaper racks around Ouray, the print editions MYSTERIOUSLY DISAPPEARED.
It’s the first court to find that the disqualification clause of the 14th Amendment applies to Mr. Trump, in addition to affirming that he engaged in insurrection.
One of my favorite wildflowers is just starting to bloom — prairie coneflower. I love their ruffled petals and unique flower structure. They bloom all over the local hiking trails, and I’m happy they regrow themselves in the spaces between my garden patio stones each year, too. 🌻
Moon mining gains momentum as private companies plan for a lunar economy (www.space.com)
"This is now becoming so real."
Live Updates: Trump Prevails in Supreme Court Challenge to His Eligibility (www.nytimes.com)
The justices ruled that the 14th Amendment did not allow Colorado to bar the former president from the state’s primary ballot. The justices offered different reasons, but the decision was unanimous.
Large Share Of U.S. Supports Booting Trump From The Ballot For Insurrection (bipartisanreport.com)
Despite the predictable outrage from the Right, polling from YouGov finds that a U.S. majority is in favor of the recent decision by the Colorado Supreme Court that former President Donald Trump is not Constitutionally eligible for appearing on ballots in the state, though that high court in the Western state held off their...
Trump Is Disqualified From the 2024 Ballot, Colorado Supreme Court Rules (www.nytimes.com)
It’s the first court to find that the disqualification clause of the 14th Amendment applies to Mr. Trump, in addition to affirming that he engaged in insurrection.