Even as the most fiery of the health reform rhetoric cools, mostly self-financed Colorado GOP U.S. Senate candidate Tom Wiens is making his signed pledge to repeal health care legislation available to the press. Political pledges are usually easy to…
Colorado U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn, R-Colorado Springs, made the unsurprising announcement today that he had joined 26 other lawmakers sponsored by the conservative Club for Growth in pledging to work to stop federal health reform legislation from taking effect.
Did he sign it? Did he doodle on it? Did he go along with it only as a gimmick? What did The Penry Pledge say? Was it: “I’ll keep my State Senate seat for four years”? Or was it: “I…
When Democrat Dana Baker got Republican Josh Penry to sign a pledge in 2006 to serve out a full four-year term if elected, the “idea behind that was no one would be seeking another office or other work or other endeavors during that time, that we intended to serve out the term of that office.” While Penry, now State Senate minority leader, isn’t resigning, he’s running for governor.
Superdelegate Debbie Marquez of Edwards, who declared her support for Sen. Barack Obama in early February, said it’s time for her undeclared counterparts in Colorado to “get off the fence” and start announcing who they will support for the Democratic…
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