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Colorado: Barak Obama

Wed, 06/18/2008 - 18:17

To drill or not, that’s the question

By Wally Edge

The seesaw battle to drill or not to drill for more energy (both oil and gas) continued today with Bush pushing for more drilling and exploration according to the AP.

Meanwhile Colorado Democrats US Rep Mark Udall and US Rep Ed Perlmutter said on Monday that "America needs to wean itself off its addiction to fossil fuels," according to 7News Denver's web site.

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Mon, 06/16/2008 - 16:09

Dems counting on Rocky Mountains to make up for Ohio, Fla

By Wally Edge

Today the Boston Herald made public the pitch Obama campaign strategists used with former Clinton supporters last week in bolstering their position that Obama can win enough electoral votes to win the presidency even without winning Ohio and Florida.

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Wed, 06/11/2008 - 12:39

How the West will be won in '08

By Wally Edge

As a nice follow on to yesterday's piece in the Washington Times about how the Democrats won the West, today the Denver Post has an interesting story today about how Democratic governors are planning on helping Obama pick up some key swing state.

Prominently mentioned is Colorado.

And whenever Colorado is mentioned Ritter and Wadams are both sure to get plenty of ink.

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Thu, 05/29/2008 - 15:04

Ward gets weirder

By Wally Edge

[img_assist|nid=1379|title=Rick Spoor|desc="Rick Spoor flashes Mike Coffman's delegate voting credential while supporting Wil Armstrong," says Ward's email|link=none|align=right|width=225|height=266]From all outward appearances CD 6 candidate state Sen. Steve Ward hired a writer for his campaign.

Long-time Wally readers (that is those readers who have read the space for more than three weeks) know that in the past we've been critical of Ward as a writer.

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Tue, 05/20/2008 - 15:01

The Great 2008 Depression? Not in Colorado

By Wally Edge

We all have heard someone say that the US is facing the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.  And CNNMoney editor Chris Isidore contributes his share to that myth today by painting a compelling picture why John McCain will get trounced in November by correlating the poor economic performance in battleground states with the loss of economic credibility by the incumbent president's party.

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Fri, 05/16/2008 - 10:41

This Week's Winners & Losers

By Politicker Staff

[img_assist|nid=1188|title=|desc=|link=none|url=undefined|align=left|width=420|height=107]In this week's edition of Winners and Losers, we take a look at a candidate not competing at the 6th CD assembly, the two U.S. Senate candidates making molehills out of mountains (or something like that), a Colonel of Marines who spent more time whining than winning votes and we let Kristi Burton take a bow. She's earned it.

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Tue, 04/15/2008 - 15:25

If it’s Obama, it’ll be Romney for VP

By Wally Edge

[img_assist|nid=904|title=|desc=|link=none|align=middle|width=420|height=191]At the Inside Edge we usually don’t opine on national matters like who might get the GOP nod for VEEP. Mostly because when we do, we get hate mail that goes like this: “Dear Wally, What does this have to do with Colorado? Signed, your loving Editor.”

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Wed, 04/09/2008 - 18:23

Some eye regional primary plan with caution

By Wally Edge

Despite a resolution passing out of the Colorado House 36-29 in support of a presidential regional primary plan that had bi-partisan support, some Colorado politickers are still resisting the idea as bad for Colorado and bad for politics in general.

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