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Tue Oct 22, 2013, 01:44 PM Oct 2013

Colorado is getting a new candidate for congresscritter...

I wish this was a joke, it's not.

Dr. Chaps Is Running For Office!

Submitted by Kyle Mantyla on Tuesday, 10/22/2013 11:37 am

Folks who read this blog know "Dr. Chaps" Gordon Klingenschmitt as the disgraced former Navy Chaplain who brags of having successfully performed an exorcism on a lesbian soldier and who has stated again and again that demonic spirits are behind everything from abortion to gay marriage to ENDA to President Obama to Madonna.

He is the sort of Religious Right activist who openly states that gay should be discriminated against and warns that President Obama is trying to create an atheist army to attack Christians, urging Christians to sell their clothes if need be in order to purchase weapons with which to defend themselves.

To that impressive resume, "Dr. Chaps" can now add candidate for public office in Colorado, as he announced today that he is running for House seat in the state's District 15 with a video introducing himself to the voters:

- See more at: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/dr-chaps-running-office#sthash.SczQ5hhb.dpuf



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Colorado is getting a new candidate for congresscritter... (Original Post) Archae Oct 2013 OP
The Republicans would do just about anything Zambero Oct 2013 #1

Zambero

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1. The Republicans would do just about anything
Tue Oct 22, 2013, 01:51 PM
Oct 2013

to make Cruz, Gohmert, King, Stockman, Bachmann et all look sane by comparison.

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