Matthew Yglesias said about Senator John Hickenlooper, in Slow Boring (Matt Yglesias) on October 28, 2026.
Yglesias on Democratic senators who were governors.
Senator John Hickenlooper
Things People Say About Senator John Hickenlooper
John Hickenlooper is a Democratic U.S. senator from Colorado, elected in 2020. He previously served as governor of Colorado and mayor of Denver, and won the June 2026 Democratic primary over state Sen. Julie Gonzales.
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Senator John Hickenlooper writes Senator Hickenlooper's Giddy Up-Date Newsletter . They have also been a guest on The Green Blueprint and Brewbound Podcast .
Recently: “What I Saw in Colorado's Largest Wildfire” on Senator Hickenlooper's Giddy Up-Date Newsletter (July 2026); “Everything Trump Touches Turns to $&!%” on Senator Hickenlooper's Giddy Up-Date Newsletter (June 2026); “One Green Pool. $16 Million Taxpayer Dollars Down the Drain.” on Senator Hickenlooper's Giddy Up-Date Newsletter (June 2026); “Today, Congress Will Pass the Biggest Housing Bill in Decades” on Senator Hickenlooper's Giddy Up-Date Newsletter (June 2026); “Trump’s Anything But Costs Agenda” on Senator Hickenlooper's Giddy Up-Date Newsletter (June 2026); “I love the inflation” on Senator Hickenlooper's Giddy Up-Date Newsletter (June 2026).