Do most people — do they pay attention to that, or is that kind of inside politics?
AR: I don’t know, I mean, we were obviously at this point — the (Denver) Post (which also printed Milbank’s column) chose to print 750 words of libel and confine our response two days later to half as much space. It’s especially disappointing, I think, when we had struggled to get coverage in that paper for our renewable energy proposed package, which you came to. So I think most folks, especially after we laid out the facts, were able to see through that piece. CS: Is it disappointing to — ? AR: Yes. (Laughs) Is what disappointing? CS: How do you — can you just put it out of your mind and move on? AR: Oh, that part. Yeah, look — I’ll tell you, and I thought about that, I mean, because I signed up for this job, so I recognize people are going to make things up, some newspapers are going to choose to print them. The opposition is itself, in this race, very loosely tethered to the truth. It’s certainly disappointing that my opponent’s campaign would choose to peddle that garbage in a pre
