The Leonard Lopate Show: States of the Union: Colorado

States of the Union: Colorado

Monday, August 25, 2008

States of the Union

From now until Election Day 2008, Leonard talks to journalists, scholars, and activists from each of the 50 states to find out what motivates voters from Maine to California.
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As the Democratic convention gets underway, find out about Colorado. We look at the race for Wayne Allard’s Senate seat; also, a look at why presidential polls in Colorado are virtually tied. Plus: what hosting the Democratic convention has meant within the Centennial State. Lynn Bartels is political and legislative reporter for the Rocky Mountain News.

States of the Union fact of the week: Colorado has the lowest rate of obesity in the United States.

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Lynn Bartels

Comments [2]

joe from Brooklyn

Lynn Bartels mentioned that John McCain voted for the Iraqi War, and that Barack Obama voted against it, and no one (Leonard?) took exception to her comment. I am not aware that Mr. Obama was in any position to vote for or against the Iraqi War at the time.

Aug. 25 2008 01:21 PM

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hjs from 11211

is it true there are not enough limos in colorado for the delegates

Aug. 25 2008 12:23 PM

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