Colorado Springs Republicans are not serious people

“You are not serious people.” 

The cutting line uttered by Logan Roy, the cantankerous media mogul in HBO’s hit show “Succession,” could have as easily described the Colorado Springs GOP rather than his own children.

After Yemi Mobolade beat former Secretary of State Wayne Williams in the Colorado Springs mayoral race last week, it underscored just how far the current iteration of the GOP is from being a serious political influence in either that city or this state. They have neither the will nor ability to run effective campaigns, much less elected offices.

As the fictional Roy offspring have demonstrated over the past four years, that is probably a good thing.

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