By Jim Spencer
SpencerSpeaks.com

January 9, 2008
As the U.S. government announced that health care spending topped $2 trillion in 2006, the Colorado General Assembly announced that it will take several years to keep a promise to provide health care coverage to all of the state’s residents.
Talk about a tale of two worlds.
In one live the politicians […]

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By Jim Spencer
SpencerSpeaks.com

Democrat Mark Benner has declared himself a participant in the U.S. Senate race in Colorado in defiance of the wishes of his party’s hierarchy. But he’s likely to be out of the contest before he hurts fellow Democrat and presumptive candidate Mark Udall.
Benner, a member of the state’s Democratic executive committee, said […]

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By Jim Spencer
SpencerSpeaks.com

Ex-Colorado Sen. Gary Hart boarded the Dump Hillary bandwagon over the weekend. So did ex-New Jersey Sen. Bill Bradley. Both endorsed Iowa caucus winner Sen. Barack Obama for President.
“As one who has struggled throughout a lifetime for restoration of idealism to American politics, I can only smile, and perhaps shed a tear […]

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