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In Cory Gardner, a look at the GOP’s happy future

By Byron York
Published October 28, 2014 9:00am ET
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In Cory Gardner, a look at the GOP’s happy future
"[Democrats] don't want solutions, because it hurts their ability to campaign," Gardner said. (AP/Brennan Linsley) | Brennan Linsley

LITTLETON, Colo. — To many Republicans, the Democratic “war on women” campaign against GOP Senate candidate Cory Gardner is an outrage. But for Gardner himself, it is also a test.

How would Gardner react when incumbent Sen. Mark Udall and national Democrats accused him of scheming to deny women access to birth control? The accusation seemed ridiculous, but what if Colorado voters took it seriously?

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