There’s a push on to have former Democrat-turned-Republican senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell succeed Gail Norton as interior secretary. Yet there’s another Coloradan who might be a better choice: Gov. Bill Owens, who has a background in energy (ANWR is an interior dept. issue) and has less than a year to go in his governorship.

About the Author
John J. Miller, a former national correspondent for National Review, is the director of the Dow Journalism Program at Hillsdale College. He is the author of A Gift of Freedom: How the John M. Olin Foundation Changed America.
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