Hickenlooper pooh-poohs suggestion of 2016 national bid Leigh Vogel/The Aspen Times Gov. John Hickenlooper responds to a question from Derek Thompson, senior editor at The Atlantic magazine. Hickenlooper downplayed the possibility that he will seek the presidency or vice-presidency in 2016.
June 27, 2013 - The Aspen Times
Barack Obama in 940 News I don't know how somebody who is in second place is offering the vice-presidency to the person who is first place,Obama said, drawing cheers and a lengthy standing ovation from about 1,700 people.