JON CALDARA: A glimpse into Colorado’s future with Weiser at the helm.
The national media is focused on the anti-Semitic socialist who won the Democratic primary to replace [Democrat Rep.] Diana DeGette. More important to Colorado’s future, though, is what happened in the legislative primaries.
Several Democratic lawmakers lost to candidates even further to the left. Even if Democrats don’t gain a single legislative seat this fall, the legislature itself is going to become more progressive.
Given the anti-president environment that usually accompanies a midterm election, and the hefty anti-Trump hate in Colorado, don’t be surprised if Democrats expand their legislative seats to a veto-proof majority.
We’ll likely have a progressive academic as governor paired with the most left-leaning legislature in Colorado history.
And you’ll find yourself casually browsing real estate listings in Texas.
Much more at the link, none of it good.