Danish Plan

Big day in American history

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April 19 is a big day in American history, maybe even the biggest. Doesn’t ring a bell, huh? Here’s a clue. It was a cool and misty morning...

When Palestine declares its independence

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Odds are that this week or next the Palestinians will unilaterally declare their independence. What happens next...

Reducing the budget

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A couple of weeks ago President Obama challenged Republicans who are calling for less federal spending and a smaller federal government to state exactly what they would cut...

Municipal power is cheap in Longmont, but not Boulder

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Come November, Boulder voters will be asked whether they want to throw the city’s franchise with Xcel Energy under the bus and set up a municipal electric utility in its place. Voters will also be asked to double the city’s carbon tax (to 0.99 cent from 0.49 cent), ...

A typical massacre in Aurora

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In at least one way, the Aurora movie massacre was pretty typical: The perpetrator was the only guy in the room with a gun...

So you want to get rid of the cops? Here are...

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So you want to get rid of the police, huh? So then what? Who are you going to call — what are you going to do...

The intriguing David Walker

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And now, the next president of the United States! David Walker...

Have we accidentally prevented another ice age?

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Sometimes you learn the darnedest things if you read a news story all the way to the end...

The welcome sign and a case of libel

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“Why are we having all these people from shithole countries come here?”                      — Donald...

The folly of compulsory national service

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The New York Times columnist David Brooks wants to bring back the draft. Or at least some form of compulsory universal national service. He thinks it will bring Americans back together again...

When it comes to sustainability, roads are more important than compost

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As a matter of full disclosure, Paul Danish is currently running for County Commissioner. Should any other candidates for County Commissioner or current Commissioners...

Underground open space

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Inconvenient truth alert. It turns out that the Boulder County property owner with the most oil and gas wells on her land is none other...