{"id":72543,"date":"2026-05-21T09:45:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T09:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/21\/a-democratic-governor-just-failed-our-democracy-in-the-worst-possible-way-slate\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T09:45:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T09:45:00","slug":"a-democratic-governor-just-failed-our-democracy-in-the-worst-possible-way-slate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/21\/a-democratic-governor-just-failed-our-democracy-in-the-worst-possible-way-slate\/","title":{"rendered":"A Democratic Governor Just Failed Our Democracy in the Worst Possible Way &#8211; Slate"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipAFBVV95cUxPZjBhUWJabUFZVXZCMWwydHNyRjVmUGU2MVB5R0JFQ1Nla0NBZU5rRmxFMmxEb3NjNy1BeXNhWktWUkV3QmUyTVZ0YUJsZEhkcVo4a3c4YlZDckpCa2hHdXdnMFlSbmdUdUdhckxLR2lTZURvTjVGTGhRQmpkNTBOWHRqRkNBbFpwSTh4V3dYNE5BUlVYOVducFVEUzJBbXJwWlBqQw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">A Democratic Governor Just Failed Our Democracy in the Worst Possible Way<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Slate<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikAFBVV95cUxNUXUyNGxZUWQ3U3ZDNVBFLU53MzA0eHBua3pzZ24yOEhLSEZMbTJLYjJ6T3dXSk9ZOG44OGE5aXBiX0xYNHFoejZjbk4zTU1WWXBKb2xITjAzMEFlYUlRWE9iVGE1eEtoUDRwYTNHZmFoQTNiY19SOW4wdV9LOGNmQVhqeElxSVRMRGtfSGxNUmE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Colorado Governor Censured for Commuting Sentence of Election Denier<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The New York Times<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimwFBVV95cUxNRGpjNTBHRWNDaG5kV01RSnRBbkQ4OUpMakwwdkx5TkJpUEplbXhyUFMzMm0zLUdOLXpZRkNka3dlMC1PNGZKdDlYM2Y4bzFsQnFodWZ2Y0tVa2FjWUpBQWRGOGl3TFJtcGVJbzdTREgzRFpMVFN0YzJMUWxta08xTS01LXljNUpWZFVzRTdncXpYaUpFMzU3UFA0Yw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Colorado Democratic Party censures Jared Polis over Tina Peters clemency<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Politico<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMixgFBVV95cUxPWl9KaE1FbnlTQ09CLTU4TklhTVlaYURUdnZLNWZhWUFQREdWUUFRcmUwMnljc1VyWl8zUjdpcWEtcHg0bkd1VlJxbkEzU3pNRGNmZWVJdjFPbzFhVmlyWkJuekl5OXJUNFVxZV82RW9DeHJfcmJ5bW9HeHh4RHNSTDhxZVlyQV81MXBGdVdkZzhTVEFhVlpWZnBQUG0wcF96ZExkdGlJel9IbkVwNXlYTkgwYk5vYVo4dG1ERE9uYjVjOVBoWEE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Colorado Democrats censure Gov. Jared Polis for commuting election denier\u2019s sentence<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">NBC News<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikAFBVV95cUxOanFmaHFDc3NhRHFJN3NlMmVtc1ZBYzMwb2tIai1VZENHMUxUSy1RWUtWUXUtVVYwcUlTYVZySEF3dEZobVR5aTV3cjl6YkNMUWRkNmlVX1Y0bk92dGRrbER4bEpKRjZjZWQ1TlJKQnd2SkZ6c1lRRXZvVHUtNE1JanhlOFVFQjIzN3FVZ1NQOEg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Jared Polis says his Tina Peters decision &#8220;will be remembered fondly,&#8221; despite growing outrage<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Colorado Sun<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Democratic Governor Just Failed Our Democracy in the Worst Possible Way&nbsp;&nbsp;Slate Colorado Governor Censured for Commuting Sentence of Election Denier&nbsp;&nbsp;The New York Times Colorado&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/21\/a-democratic-governor-just-failed-our-democracy-in-the-worst-possible-way-slate\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72543\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}