The Colorado Supreme Court Just Gave Republicans a Chance to Save Themselves
They should take it.
by David Frum
Dec 19, 2023
3 minutes
“The experience of being disastrously wrong is salutary,” John Kenneth Galbraith wrote. “No economist should be denied it, and not many are.”
I’m not an economist. But I was wrong about the litigation to bar Donald Trump from the ballot as an insurrectionist. I wrote in August that the project was a “fantasy.” Now, by a 4–3 vote, the Colorado Supreme Court has converted fantasy into at least temporary reality.
The Fourteenth Amendment provides that anyone who swore an oath to support the Constitution of the United States, and who then
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