so the big rumble started in 1970 when craig barnes decided to run against byron rogers who had been ere for 20 years. craig won by 30 votes out of 54,406. you forgot that, didn't you? 30 votes. he defeated this all-time, you know, who had been there and everybody assumed would be there forever. so that was like putting your finger in a light socket. ooh! well, craig didn't go on to win the final, obviously, mckevitt did. in the meantime, aspinall got challenged. nobody was supposed to challenge the chairman of the department of interior committee when he had so much power and was doing so many wonderful things damming up every stream in colorado. how could they do that? well, that person didn't win, but it was like oh! like you had worn a bathing suit to church. you just don't do things like that, you know. who are these new people coming in here? well, then in 1971, a part of denver elected the first latina to the state house, benny benivides. suddenly hispanics are getting their way, too. fair housing became a huge issue. everybody was saying, you know, we really can't have segrega