‘A good free-for-all’: Weld County crowd reacts to first Biden-Trump debate meeting of ’24
By BRIAN PORTER | Rocky Mountain Voice
HUDSON -- Just a jog down the road from where a rancher long ago installed two, giant pro-Donald Trump billboards in his pastures, the Republican Women of Weld met Thursday to cheer on the former, and they hope future, President.
A capacity crowd in the backroom of Ben's Pizza supported Mr. Trump, with applause and often laughter, as he took on President Joe Biden in their first debate meeting of the year.
A bingo game with predictable phrases that might be uttered didn't last through the first commercial break, but the crowd lasted through the 1-1/2 hour debate in which largely Mr. Biden and Mr. Trump took turns criticizing each other's policies, and their golf games.
"I'm happy it was civil," said Dan Woog, a state representative in Dist...