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JTG of the PRB

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32. Fuck if I know.

Wed Nov 5, 2014, 12:03 AM

Nov 2014

I thought this state was starting to turn around, going from red to purple to maybe actual blue. Nope. We can vote down a personhood amendment every single time it goes up for a vote, but we can't quite seen to make progress with the people we send to Washington to "represent" us.

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Please Explain To Me... How A State That Supports Legalized Marijuana... Supports A Conservative... [View all] WillyT Nov 2014 OP

Gun Control law... n/t sweetloukillbot Nov 2014 #1

This. Democrats need to drop the gun-grabbing. nt. appal_jack Nov 2014 #38

What gun grabbing are Democrats doing? SammyWinstonJack Nov 2014 #39

They banned standard-capacity magazines in CO. appal_jack Nov 2014 #42

There were several recalls last year over it as well IIRC n/t sweetloukillbot Nov 2014 #43

As a rural progressive, I think the gun issue just needs to die. Odin2005 Nov 2014 #46

You beat me to it derby378 Nov 2014 #41

Yes. They are that stupid. nt kelliekat44 Nov 2014 #2

I know a grower, really cute girl, is a fan of Alex Jones, etc. NYC_SKP Nov 2014 #3

"Marijuana doesn't indicate party affiliation any more than a fondness of beer does." devils chaplain Nov 2014 #12

Alex Jones was anti-Bush, when that guy was in the WH. Warren DeMontague Nov 2014 #19

Libertarians support legal pot. HooptieWagon Nov 2014 #4

And many liberals do not FrodosPet Nov 2014 #29

It's rigged..... Pharaoh Nov 2014 #5

obviously still_one Nov 2014 #6

The voters don't understand the damage the R policies are causing. Dont call me Shirley Nov 2014 #7

Turnout. joshcryer Nov 2014 #8

Yup...Presidential election v. midterm BeyondGeography Nov 2014 #18

They're high? R. Daneel Olivaw Nov 2014 #9

that's what I was gonna say hfojvt Nov 2014 #15

YUP! Politicalboi Nov 2014 #10

3 reasons 0rganism Nov 2014 #11

Nope. Drahthaardogs Nov 2014 #33

Probably didnt help that the DNC chair supports arresting medical marijuana patients. Warren DeMontague Nov 2014 #13

That convinced them to vote for the Republican, I'm sure. joshcryer Nov 2014 #21

I doubt it helped. Warren DeMontague Nov 2014 #28

No blame for Citizens United? Oligarch United? joshcryer Nov 2014 #31

A different matter. Warren DeMontague Nov 2014 #34

I don't think that makes sense. joshcryer Nov 2014 #35

I'm lamenting the lack of leadership on a national level, particularly from one noted key individual Warren DeMontague Nov 2014 #44

Scott Walker... Projected Win... WillyT Nov 2014 #14

Young conservative ammosexuals. kaiden Nov 2014 #16

lots of koch money poured in this year fizzgig Nov 2014 #17

This is such a schizophrenic state. Laffy Kat Nov 2014 #20

At least that was defeated. One bright spot. Arugula Latte Nov 2014 #26

oh good. I hadn't heard. Laffy Kat Nov 2014 #36

Young voters sit out midterm elections B Calm Nov 2014 #22

They already got what they wanted. Puzzledtraveller Nov 2014 #23

Being a stoner doesn't equal being a liberal. Codeine Nov 2014 #24

The same thought went thru my mind. I always thought Colorado was blue with pockets of red. jillan Nov 2014 #25

.. 'A State' -- is not the same monolithic block of voters in every election. Duh. n/t X_Digger Nov 2014 #27

Retribution for gun laws passed after Sandy Hook. Drahthaardogs Nov 2014 #30

Fuck if I know. JTG of the PRB Nov 2014 #32

Conservatives toke too (nt) Recursion Nov 2014 #37

This message was self-deleted by its author Drayden Nov 2014 #40

Libertarians, AKA, Republicans who like to smoke pot. Odin2005 Nov 2014 #45

People like leftist/left libertarian policies BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #47