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In swing-state Colorado, as elsewhere across the nation, the size of the budget deficit and government spending have dominated 2010 election campaign rhetoric. The race in Colorado for U.S. Senate between Democratic Senator Michael Bennet and Weld County Republican D.A. Ken Buck has been so far shaped by Buck accusations that Bennet is a big-time tax and spender.

Annie Lowery, our Washington Independent colleague, writes today on the efforts of the Payday loan industry to stop U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan (D-N.C.) in...