Opinion

Trump’s victory and the price of cars

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When I first saw the headline on strategy maven Edward Luttwak’s piece in the Times Literary Supplement — “Why The Trump Dynasty Will Last...

Adios, Amazon

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Amazon’s notorious attempt to squeeze $3 billion in subsidies from New York taxpayers had two very positive results: One, it shoved these immoral bribery...

Why would anyone celebrate the ‘joy’ of war?

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War is hell. Unless, of course, you happen to be a global corporate peddler of rockets, drones, bombs and all the other hellish weaponry of...

Letters | Nice rake

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Correction: An Oct. 25 photo caption with the story “50 years of skiing Colorado” in Winter Scene misidentified the skier alongside Vail co-founder Pete Seibert as Earl Eaton. The identity of that skier is unknown...

Do tenants have a right to a habitable home? Yes, but…

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The most common problem for tenants by far is not getting their deposit back—but that subject will have to wait for another column. Probably the...

Gagging on ag-gag laws

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Factory farms are not farms at all. They are corporate-run concentration camps for pigs, cows, chickens, turkeys and other food animals...

Loving our neighbors as ourselves

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Rich Lopez and I come from different worlds.  I’m white, he’s Hispanic. I live in downtown Littleton, and he lives off of Federal. I have...

Fast food chains stealing from low-wage workers

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No matter how small the haul is, a thief is a thief, right? If a poverty-wage fast-food worker sneaks out a couple of burgers to take home to the kids, the bosses yell: “Thief!” But what do you call it when the bosses steal from those same workers? How about ...

Takeaways from the election

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When a political puck named Dick Tuck lost a California senate election in 1966, he said: “The people have spoken. The bastards.”     ...

Starting at the grassroots

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Many on the Left approach the coming year with trepidation but also some hope. The Democratic victories in November were encouraging and the election...

Letters: 11/16/17

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Democrats need to step up After reading the opinions of Paul Danish and George Newell in last week’s paper, I was reminded of two sayings:...

Funding social security without raising taxes

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This year’s budget battles have at least produced two points of clarity...