Brewing Up A Senate Run

People may think well of the Coors name when they reach for a beer, but will they feel the same way in the voting booth? The G.O.P. is so excited about the prospect of Peter Coors' running for the Senate that Colorado's Republican Governor Bill Owens leaked the news to the press even before the brewing baron's expected announcement this week.

Democrats, supported by recent polling, had got their hopes up of having a chance to get back the Senate seat being vacated this year by retiring Republican Ben Nighthorse Campbell. But Coors is a name to be reckoned with. Peter...

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