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Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the fairest of us all?
For Colorado Democrats, so far, it’s Barack Obama by a mile. The Denver Post reports on the amounts contributed by Coloradans in the first quarter to the Democratic presidential contenders.

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Obama led with $554,428. After that its:
- New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson: $150,350
- Former Sen. John Edwards: $75,925
- Hillary Clinton: $72,350
Now that the national second quarter numbers are in, I’m curious to see if the rankings are the same.
