Democrats must say loudly and clearly that we are not socialists. If we do not, we will end up helping to reelect the worst President in our country's history. Socialism is the most effective attack line Republicans can use against Democrats as long as President Donald Trump is at the top of the ticket.

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I recognize the gratification : When people are really angry, talking about Donald Trump somehow is Donald Trump, but it's not solving the problem, right ? If anything, it's playing into Donald Trump hands.

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I play to win. I don't do something for symbolic benefit and I think a lot of what we have done in Colorado is useful for the conversation, if I run, I am going to run to win. It is not just going to be about making a statement.

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That's my point. You are one of 100, and my natural inclination is to go somewhere where I can create that team.Hickenlooper describes his pitch to voters as a.

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I've been known to play a little cards.

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It would be hard for me -- and I am not saying I couldn't do it and I am not saying my patriotic duty may compel me to do it -- but my character, what activates me, motivates me is building teams and surrounding Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper with really talented people, taking big bites out of major challenges and then doing them.

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I think there is a silent majority. by John Hickenlooper

I think there is a silent majority.

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We should, I hope, by March, we spent a lot of time working on it and, you know, we're trying to make sure we make the right decision once.

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I was against it from the beginning because we were worried about a spike in teenage consumption, so we had to put in a system, even though I opposed it, to make sure that we gave it a fair chance to work -- states are the laboratories of democracy.

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I'm probably one of the few, if not the only candidate who's actually been able to bring people together who were in conflict, they were feuding, and get them to put down their weapons, take the time to hear each other and then actually achieve progressive goals through their willingness to work together and create a compromise.

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We haven't come to any conclusions, it is obviously a unique time in America, and one of the things that I do take pleasure in is going back over what we've done in Colorado -- what stuff has worked, what stuff hasn't worked -- and looking at where does that have a broader application ? What are some of the lessons that would have, you know, bigger, more impact, on a broader scale ?

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We've just gone from an episode of clinical child abuse, and now we decide that we're going to throw our lot in with what most people think is our most dangerous enemy, who's writing this script ?

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At some time I want to sit down and spend some time to think abou... by John Hickenlooper

At some time I want to sit down and spend some time to think about it.

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That's not real data, we didn't use to measure it and now we're trying to measure something, so of course we see a lot more.

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This is one of the great social experiments of the last 100 years... by John Hickenlooper

This is one of the great social experiments of the last 100 years. We have to all keep an open mind.

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We're trying to get data on it. That's a difficult one to measure... by John Hickenlooper

We're trying to get data on it. That's a difficult one to measure.

John Hickenlooper
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Trust me, if the data was coming back and we saw spikes in violent crime, we saw spikes in overall crime, there would be a lot of people looking for that bottle and figuring out how we get the genie back in, it doesn't seem likely to me, but I'm not ruling it out.

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Tonight we watched as a community was on edge and a sheriff’s deputy was shot while responding to a call in Adams County, we are deeply saddened to learn that the deputy has died from injuries sustained in the shooting. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Adams County Sheriff’s Office and the family and friends of the deputy killed.

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Infrastructure investments lead to jobs. And quality of life star... by John Hickenlooper

Infrastructure investments lead to jobs. And quality of life starts with a good job.

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I was skinny. I wore thick glasses. I had acne. by John Hickenlooper

I was skinny. I wore thick glasses. I had acne.

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Any businessman will tell you that transportation is fundamental... by John Hickenlooper

Any businessman will tell you that transportation is fundamental to success.

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