Colorado’s Bill Ritter (D) is a typical swing-state governor in these most atypical times: overly cautious, predictably equivocal—you know the type. Upon getting himself elected in 2006, he promised to pass legislation that “provides every Coloradan with access to some basic form of health insurance and health care by 2010.” One year later, with America gorging on a presidential hoopla, Ritter… return to article
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