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Who Will Face Bennet?
After now-Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) was appointed last month over several more seasoned Democratic politicians, one of the lawmakers whom Bennet leapfrogged may be looking to challenge him in a Democratic primary next year, according to political insiders in the state.
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andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com — 'Archie' a Miniature Wirehaired Dachshund relaxes during the 133rd Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison... Square Garden February 9, 2009 in New York City. By Chris McGrath/Getty. (more) Face Of The Day
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Tuesday's campaign round-up
Political Animal — ... to introduce himself to voters who don't yet recognize him. He'll need to work on that -- Andrew Romanoff, the well-known former Speaker of the Colorado House, is mulling a primary challenge. * It's bound to be a large Democratic field, but Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) has drawn his first of many challengers: ...

Midday open thread
Daily Kos — ... CO-Sen: I'm gung-ho on a primary challenge to Michael Bennet. Roll Call, in a subscription-only piece, notes that all eyes are on former House Speaker Andrew Romanoff. I'd love to see that race. But my favorite part of the article was this: ...

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