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GiqueCee

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4. Yeah, sure...

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Wed May 20, 2026, 08:00 AM

May 20

Last edited Thu May 21, 2026, 07:27 AM - Edit history (1)

... that decision will be remembered fondly... by the Republican shitstains that you caved in to. And it wasn't Peters' "political views" for which she was found guilty, it was her political CRIMES!

So... what are Colorado's Democrats going to do about this guy?

EDIT TO ADD: Apparently, the Colorado Democratic Party took a dim view of Polis' actions as well. They officially censured him.

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Highlight:

Gov Jared Polis told a Colorado Sun event that his decision to give clemency to Tina Peters "will be remembered fondly." [View all] demmiblue May 20 OP

Healing requires Justice, which this flies in the face of Blues Heron May 20 #1

They want me to do things that I think are right. UpInArms May 20 #2

Every bit as fondly as Chamberlain Orrex May 20 #3

Yeah, sure... GiqueCee May 20 #4

Precisely, GiqueCee! some_of_us_are_sane May 20 #11

Oh, yeah. Look how well we healed after Nixon's pardon. Solly Mack May 20 #5

I'm going to try and be tactful here Just_Vote_Dem May 20 #6

That seems wildly optimistic EdmondDantes_ May 20 #7

Yes, by Tina Peters. CanonRay May 20 #8

Should be a career ending move for him if we had any sense. harumph May 20 #9

He's term limited as governor this yearand has a negative approval rating EdmondDantes_ May 20 #12

NEXT: Polis sets up anti-weaponization fund to compensate Peters dalton99a May 20 #10