Lauren Boebert's Controversial Theater Behavior Sparks Apology and Criticism

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Representative Lauren Boebert from Colorado apologized for vaping and behaving disruptively during a performance of the musical "Beetlejuice" in Denver. Surveillance video contradicted her previous denial of vaping, and she was asked to stop by a pregnant woman before being ejected from the theater. Boebert attributed her behavior to her "public and difficult divorce" and expressed regret for causing harm. She acknowledged the need to regain trust from voters in her district, especially after winning re-election by a narrow margin. Boebert has gained attention for her disruptive politics and extreme rhetoric, earning a cult following on the right.
- Boebert Apologizes for Vaping in a Denver Theater The New York Times
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- New Video of Lauren Boebert at Beetlejuice Captures More Horrifying Behavior Yahoo News
- “I simply fell short of my values”: Lauren Boebert issues apology after being removed from “Beetlejuice” performance The Colorado Sun
- 'Don't be a Boebert' and other rules for attending the theater San Francisco Chronicle
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