Recalled Colorado Senator Has a Meltdown on CNN

Former Colorado Senator Angela Giron, who was recalled in a historic election Tuesday night for her pro-gun control votes last Spring, tore a page out of DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz's playbook on CNN yesterday by blaming her defeat on voter suppression. Thanks to Twitchy for the partial transcript:

Giron: What this story really is about, it’s about voter suppression. When Colorado has voted by mail — 70 percent of Coloradans vote by mail — and we didn’t have access to that mail ballot, I mean, I —

Host: Forgive me, but I’m going to cut you off right there because if we talk voter suppression, I’ve read reports about a lack of popularity on your behalf, let’s just not go there. Let’s get to the meat of the story, which is this gun control stance…

Giron and the Left just can't admit trampling on people's Second Amendment rights doesn't fly with voters, even in deep blue districts like the one Giron used to represent.

@BrookeBCNN Majority of turnout in her district was Democrat, by a large margin. And she still lost. Voter suppression not even believable.
— CO Peak Politics (@COpeakpolitics) September 12, 2013

Giron, along with former Colorado Senator John Morse, were the first senators in Colorado history to ever be recalled.