Denver’s NBC affiliate reports:
The Colorado Republican Party is issuing a call to its members to pull their children from public school, saying Democrats are using schools to “turn more kids trans.” The message was delivered in an email blast to Republicans statewide Tuesday.
“All Colorado parents should be aiming to remove their kids from public education,” read the directive from Darcy Schoening, director of special initiatives for the Colorado GOP. Schoening is a former leader of the El Paso County chapter of Moms for Liberty.
Under the leadership of Colorado GOP Chairman Dave Williams [photo], the state Republican Party has tacked to the hard right despite holding less electoral power than at any time since before World War II.
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Williams is running to replace retiring GOP Rep. Doug Lamborn. Williams, you may recall, lost a lawsuit seeking to have “Let’s Go Brandon” by his name on the ballot during his failed 2022 House bid. During a December 2023 appearance on extremist Laura Loomer’s podcast, Williams told the Colorado Supreme Court to “go fuck themselves” after they removed Trump from the ballot.
Colorado GOP calls for all children to be pulled from public schools https://t.co/H4J2yQDtxT
— 9NEWS Denver (@9NEWS) May 22, 2024