{"id":46777,"date":"2014-11-06T05:46:17","date_gmt":"2014-11-06T12:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/11\/06\/adding-a-bit-of-zaniness-to-the-colorado-legislature.html"},"modified":"2014-11-06T07:03:31","modified_gmt":"2014-11-06T14:03:31","slug":"adding-a-bit-of-zaniness-to-the-colorado-legislature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/11\/06\/adding-a-bit-of-zaniness-to-the-colorado-legislature.html","title":{"rendered":"Adding a bit of zaniness to the Colorado legislature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The only positive side to Gordon &quot;Dr. Chaps&quot; Klingenschmitt winning his campaign to the state House of Reps is that he&#39;s from down in Colorado Springs, and, honestly, it seems there isn&#39;t <i>anything<\/i> a candidate could say down there that would be too far to the right to get elected.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rightwingwatch.org\/content\/meet-dr-chaps-gordon-klingenschmitt-colorados-new-anti-gay-demon-hunting-state-legislator\">http:\/\/www.rightwingwatch.org\/content\/meet-dr-chaps-gordon-klingenschmitt-colorados-new-anti-gay-demon-hunting-state-legislator<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div><iframe type='text\/html' width='100%' height='385' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rR--at2Z_gI' frameborder='0'><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/EcUha75YrEP'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The only positive side to Gordon &quot;Dr. Chaps&quot; Klingenschmitt winning his campaign to the state House of Reps is that he&#39;s from down in Colorado Springs, and, honestly, it seems there isn&#39;t anything a candidate could say down there that would be too far to the right to get elected. http:\/\/www.rightwingwatch.org\/content\/meet-dr-chaps-gordon-klingenschmitt-colorados-new-anti-gay-demon-hunting-state-legislator View on Google+<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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":[106,353,25,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-elections-2014","category-gay-stuff","category-religious-zanies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":44647,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/27\/oh-of-course-of-course-just-hyperbole.html","url_meta":{"origin":46777,"position":0},"title":"Oh, of course, of course, just &quot;hyperbole&quot;","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 27-Aug-14 10:54am","format":false,"excerpt":"Ah, Colorado politics, this time Gordon \"Dr. Chaps\" Klingenschmitt, first throwing out this in an email about Rep. Jared Polis, who is openly gay, offering up an amended ENDA bill that would remove a religious exemption:'The open persecution of Christians is underway. 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