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After losing his bid to fill the congressional seat in the Colorado district ditched by Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) — Ron Hanks is tossing a lit match at the GOP tinderbox. “I don’t take anything that happens personally. But what I do see is the Republican Party has basically made itself irredeemable,” the MAGA hardliner who served as a combat veteran for 32 years told The Independent. The choice of words was curious as it harks back to former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s nose-pinching remarks disparaging MAGA and Trump’s base of supporters back in 2016. Want more breaking political…

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