The Get More Smarter Podcast - A Weekly Show About Colorado Politics

Captain Cankles and Schrodinger's Epstein Files

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Jul 22, 2025
Political dynamics in Colorado are heating up as candidates vie for the upcoming Democratic primary, with fundraising strategies taking center stage. Meanwhile, families are bracing for steep hikes in health insurance premiums, adding stress to their budgets. The discussion takes a twist with the mysterious Schrodinger's Epstein Files, raising eyebrows about Trump's potential ties. Finally, as gerrymandering battles continue, one state boldly contests efforts for fairer elections, showcasing the complexities of democracy in action.
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INSIGHT

Competitive 2026 Dem Primaries

  • Colorado's 2026 Democratic primary races, especially for statewide offices, are crowded with plausible candidates showing diverse fundraising success.
  • Fundraising early in campaigns signals competitive races with both names and cash on hand varying widely among candidates.
ADVICE

Podcast Primary Candidate Interviews

  • The Get More Smarter Podcast will interview all viable 2026 primary candidates for competitive political races in Colorado.
  • Candidates should be ready for in-depth discussions as the podcast aims to cover these elections extensively.
INSIGHT

Sharp Health Premiums Rise

  • Colorado's health insurance premiums are expected to increase on average 28% in 2026, erasing previous gains from reinsurance reforms.
  • This will force many to choose between health insurance or essential living costs, worsening healthcare misery gradually for everyday people.
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