It’s time to start the countdown to Lauren Boebert’s departure from Congress


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Are Lauren Boebert’s days in Congress numbered? It sure looks as if the gun-toting, anti-LGBTQ+, Christian nationalist Republican from Colorado is facing increasingly tough odds in holding onto her seat, thanks in large part to, well, herself.

Boebert’s re-election in 2022 was a surprise, but not the kind of surprise that you’d expect. It was widely assumed that she would easily coast to victory. Instead, faced with a moderate Democrat in Adam Frisch, Boebert was caught in a nail-biter. It took two weeks to determine who won her district, which she ultimately won by just over 500 votes.

As it turns out, Boebert’s antics don’t endear her to voters. As one voter succinctly put it last year, “I think she’s sometimes off the deep end.”

Frisch, a former currency trader and Aspen City Council member, started his 2022 campaign with little name recognition and not a lot of money. He’s in a lot better shape this time around, and he is already running hard against Boebert.

Based on what Frisch has accomplished so far, Boebert should be worried. For one thing, more…

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