Opinion
The essence and true value of real food
For most of us, food is not just fodder to get us through the day — it touches us emotionally, culturally... personally.
We see this...
Does everyone deserve a lobbyist?
I went to law school for a week and a half, so I know that everyone accused of a crime, no matter how awful, has a right to be represented by a lawyer. But does everyone have a right to a lobbyist...
A new face of political goofiness
At last, our embarrassment is over! We Texans have long endured the shame of having our goober of a governor, Rick Perry, declaimed as the goofiest public official in the land. But now, we can point to another state’s embarrassment, for a newly elected senator has ...
Shoving America back to the Great Recession
The core economic problem we’re facing today is that both unemployment and underemployment are rampant, stifling any hope for real recovery and threatening the very survival of our essential middle class...
Letters 10/28/21
Take a “LEAP” forward for our Latino children
Latino children continue to suffer the academic brunt of this ongoing pandemic. As a former K-12 Educator,...
Blast Boulder’s history? No, keep the devil in Devil’s Elbow!
A screech of tires, a skid and a crack of metal [in July] in Four Mile Canyon, just west of Boulder, were a few of the gut-wrenching sounds that echoed through the twisty canyon. It was a nasty accident for a cyclist, one of dozens who traverse the canyon every day. ...
Letters: 1/4/18
Trickle down
Let’s call it Trickle Me Once, Trickle Me Twice. The Trumpublican tax “reform” is a simple reaffirmation of Ronald Reagan’s supply-side, trickle down...
Random thoughts on the Democrats’ thrillas in Vegas and Charleston
The most entertaining moment in the Democrats’ South Carolina debate came when Elizabeth Warren affixed a needle-point bayonet to her musket and with a...
Letters: 5/10/18
The world is watching the muni
I have spent roughly three months in Boulder now. As a Dutch researcher I have been trying to...