CO-6 is all the rage in a sloooow news week, producing winners and a loser; and a general mishap with his tongue pushes a General into the losers' ranks. So check in with Wally Edge for Weekly Winners & Losers. You won't want to miss the fireworks.
In today's Inside Edge, we take a look at Colorado's 11th Governor, who was both a Confederate solider and a Democrat. He was also another proppnent of bi-metallism. Wow!
Retired GOP warhorse (or is that Democrat warhorse) is coming out of retirement from the US Senate to lobby for Native Hawaiian rights. Patton Boggs has retained Ben Nighthorse Campbell to lobby Republicans in the Senate on behalf of the Akaka Bill.
In today's Inside Edge, we check in on the CO-6 race, because it gives us a good excuse to plug the CO-6 debate, sponsored by PolitickerCO. Our version even has the scenes deleted by PBS!
You know its Friday because you get the latest comments, emails and threats from Wally's World. In this supersized edition of Feedback, we talk about polls and endorsements. But we promise that because of the use chemical sweeteners in this column, it won't affect your weight loss plan. So read all you want! It's the weekend.
Surprise! The Supreme Court picks some winners this week. We just hope they clean under the bench regularly. Wally anoints some whinners of the week too. So check in with Wally Edge for Weekly Winners & Losers: it's your patriotic duty this whole week long.
Sources have told the Inside Edge that Obama's decision not to coordinate with the Democrats could have implications for the top of the Democratic Party in Colorado. At issue is who controls the money that the DNC raises for the presidential race in Colorado. It's not going to be Waak, apparently.
In today's Inside Edge, Wally takes up the, biased, slanted coverage of the Democratic National Convention held in Denver 100 years ago. Yes, Wally even has opinions on that.
"I still remember one of the very first meetings we put together to discuss gang violence with a group of community leaders. We waited and waited for people to show up, and finally, a group of older people walked into the hall. And they sat down. And a little old lady raised her hand and asked, 'Is this where the bingo game is?'"
--Barack Obama on Wednesday in Colorado Springs, talking about one of his less-encouraging moments in community organizing during his speech on national service.