Far-left extends victory streak into Denver: Key takeaways from Colorado’s primaries

Summary

The far-left faction of the Democratic Party landed another major upset on Tuesday after democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeated progressive Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) in the Democratic primary for a Denver-based House seat – a win that’s sure to delight Republicans while worrying House Democratic leadership ahead of November.  Kiros, a former attorney who was fired for penning a letter criticizing the idea that…