Washington connections, failed policies, and both the Bush and Obama administrations all added fuel to a fiery debate between Colorado’s Senate candidates this weekend. Democratic senator Michael Bennet, and his Republican challenger Ken Buck shared the stage for the first time in Grand Junction.
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