
Colorado GOP challenger refuses to apologize for referring to Black candidates as 'chimps'
Raw Story - By Travis Gettys
A long-shot Republican candidate for Colorado state house refuses to apologize for referring to two Black opponents as "chimps."
After the American Federation of Teachers endorsed her and two other statehouse candidates, Democratic state Rep. Meg Froelich thanked the organization on Twitter and highlighted her fellow endorsees, state Sen. Julie Gonzales, House District 6 candidate Elisabeth Epps and state Rep. Jennifer Bacon, reported KDVR-TV.
“Wow! I get to be with these champs? Made my day!" Froelich tweeted. "Thanks @coloradoaft.”
But her opponent, Republican candidate Marla Fernandez, responded with a racist remark.
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