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After verbal missteps, Trump blames others
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It’s the media’s fault. That’s out of context. Never said it in the first place. Donald Trump’s claim Friday that he was merely being “sarcastic” in accusing President Barack Obama of establishing a terrorist group was his latest attempt to blame others for the uproar over what he says. It’s an instinct that Trump’s opponents say a president can’t…
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Lockwood & Weissmann: Bennet’s Iran deal tale unravels
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Did Sen. Michael Bennet lie repeatedly when he told Coloradans that the president’s Iran nuclear deal will prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon? This week the world found out that Iran is closer than ever to obtaining a nuclear weapon and that the Obama administration hid key details about the agreement from the public.…
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‘Zombie hunter’ Ryan Frazier hits airwaves in Senate race
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Republican U.S. Senate candidate – and, apparently, zombie hunter – Ryan Frazier hits the airwaves today with an ad aimed at setting the former Aurora city councilman apart from a crowded primary field of five candidates as mail ballots are set to drop statewide. “They just keep coming at us, devouring our freedoms and tax…
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Dems blast Keyser over charges in ad attacking Bennet, Iran deal
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Colorado Democrats piled on Republican U.S. Senate candidate Jon Keyser Friday after the prominent fact-checking organization PolitiFact awarded its strongest “Pants on Fire!” designation to a claim the former state lawmaker made in a TV ad his campaign began airing this week, but the Keyser campaign disputed the ruling and stuck to its guns. Listing…
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May: Obama’s dollar deal
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The president wants to grant Iran’s theocrats another big concession President Obama’s critics charge that he’s never developed a strategy to defeat terrorism, the weapon of choice for those waging what they call a global jihad. The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg, the journalist whose ear Mr. Obama most likes to bend, says that’s wrong — that the…
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Lockwood: Sen. Michael Bennet doesn’t support Colorado values
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Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., said he hates giving speeches on the Senate Floor much less to his constituents in Colorado. His statement angered Coloradans — rightfully — but who can blame him when his voting record stands in contrast with the will of his constituents. Bennet’s record indicates that he cares more about refugees, Gitmo…
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Army veteran challenges Perlmutter, blasts support for Iran deal
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Declaring he’s on a mission “to save the Republic,” retired Army Major George Athanasopoulos filed Monday to run in a GOP primary to challenge five-term U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter, a Golden Democrat. “When I heard we were making a deal with Iran, I was floored,” Athanasopoulos, who served four tours in Iraq, told The Colorado…
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GOP Senate candidates bash Bennet, attempt to stand out in crowded field at first forum
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A stage full of Republican Senate candidates Thursday night took swing after swing at U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, repeatedly tying the Democrat to President Barack Obama and blaming him for everything from a ballooning federal deficit to an unstable and dangerous Middle East. “Every one of the candidates we have on stage tonight will make a better…
