Romanoff goes negative and Bennet follows

Andrew Romanoff, who's never been the kind of politician who relishes throwing a punch, no longer seems to have much choice.

Trailing Sen. Michael Bennet according to most polls of Democratic primary voters, the former House Speaker is reportedly sharpening the same attacks he's been making for months -- that Bennet is too beholden to special interests in Washington, D.C.

What's different now is that, with just three weeks left until the primary votes are counted on August 10, Romanoff is making his attacks on television. Having finally amassed enough money for a last-minute advertising blitz, Romanoff's fundamental argument is reaching a statewide audience of tens of thousands.    – More –