Writes Ari Armstrong on why Libby Szabo lost his vote for Colorado’s State Senate District 19:
In races across the country, voters face terrible choices, with theocrats on one side, socialists on the other.
Nearly a year ago, I sent a letter to various candidates asking them to endorse the separation of church and state. While I never got around to sending the letter to the state senate candidates, Szabo has made it clear that she strongly endorses faith-based politics. Which is why I strongly oppose her.
I have been arguing for months that a major reason Republicans have killed themselves in Colorado is their unflagging commitment to faith-based politics. …
Maybe someday Colorado Republicans will learn that the Interior West leans toward liberty and away from faith-based politics. There are some hopeful signs. Until then, I guess I’m a Democrat by default, as much as that sickens me.
Read the whole post here.
my political affiliation on facebook is set to “democrat by default,” fwiw.
my political affiliation on facebook is set to “democrat by default,” fwiw.