# Please explain Lauren Boebert **URL:** \ **Category:** Politics & Elections\ **Created:** [September 15, 2023, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/please-explain-lauren-boebert/990163 "2023-09-15T14:41:48Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 336
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Dedicated Ken Buck thread here: > [@Ken Buck (R, Colorado) is retiring next week](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ken-buck-r-colorado-is-retiring-next-week/998768): > > Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) will retire from Congress next week, he announced Tuesday, a move that will narrow the House GOP’s razor-thin majority even further. Bu… What does this bring the margin of error to for the Republican side? One? Rats deserting a sinking ship… Eta: answering my own question His impending departure will knock the House GOP’s majority down by one, bringing the breakdown in the House to 218 Republicans and 213 Democrats. Buck’s exit will not change the margin: Republica… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/please-explain-lauren-boebert/990163)._