Colorado Republicans nominated El Paso County Commissioner Darryl Glenn, a former Colorado Springs councilman and self-described “unapologetic Christian constitutional conservative pro-life second amendment-loving American,” for U.S. Senate on Tuesday. Despite his paltry campaign fundraising and his vow to oppose keeping Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) as his party leader, Glenn easily beat the establishment favorite. He received endorsements from Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), who he has said he would like to see appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, and former Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK).
In an April state Republican convention speech, Glenn told the party faithful, “The one thing I’m absolutely tired of hearing is Republicans reaching across the aisle. We need to step up and lead, ladies and gentlemen, I’m tired of reaching across the aisle.” Here are some of the positions he would take with him to Washington if he defeats Sen. Michael Bennet (D) in November....
http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2016/06/29/3794345/meet-colorado-senate-nominee-wants-ted-cruz-supreme-court/
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