Free Republic

Ladd's uphill run Candidate hopes to be the first Wyoming Democrat since 1978 By Jessica Lowell rep5@wyomingnews.com Published in the Wyoming Tribune-Eagle CHEYENNE - Sticking closely to a schedule that has been worked out days in advance, Ted Ladd arrives at VFW Post 1881 here at about 11 a.m. The wood-paneled function hall on the main floor stands mostly empty, but men and women fill the seats at the bar off to the right, watching TV and talking among themselves. They're not paying attention to the lunch that is being laid out on tables in the back of the hall,...