{"id":33831,"date":"2013-05-16T06:07:34","date_gmt":"2013-05-16T12:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/05\/16\/best-news-for-democrats-in-the-last-week.html"},"modified":"2013-05-17T08:42:41","modified_gmt":"2013-05-17T14:42:41","slug":"best-news-for-democrats-in-the-last-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/05\/16\/best-news-for-democrats-in-the-last-week.html","title":{"rendered":"Best news for Democrats in the last week"},"content":{"rendered":"
Because what the Dems really want is Tancredo's "kick out all the illegals\u00a0and build a 200-foot high \u00a0wall on the border, maybe with a moat" style of Republican candidate in a major state race. Not only does it portray Republicans exactly as the Dems want to see them portrayed, but it splits the GOP vote in the state between the Nativists and anyone else. Just like the last time he ran.<\/div>\n

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Tom Tancredo considering a run for Colorado governor in 2014<\/a><\/p>\n

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Because what the Dems really want is Tancredo's "kick out all the illegals\u00a0and build a 200-foot high \u00a0wall on the border, maybe with a moat" style of Republican candidate in a major state race. Not only does it portray Republicans exactly as the Dems want to see them portrayed, but it splits the GOP vote … Continue reading “Best news for Democrats in the last week”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,353],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-elections-2014"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":128579,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/11\/05\/rt-marmel-heres-how-dems-lose-900-seats-since-2008-elections-because-there-are-no-off-year-elections.html","url_meta":{"origin":33831,"position":0},"title":"RT @Marmel Here’s how Dems lose 900 seats since 2008 elections.BECAUSE THERE ARE NO OFF YEAR ELECTIONS","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 5-Nov-15 10:27am","format":false,"excerpt":"RT @Marmel Here's how Dems lose 900 seats since 2008 elections. 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