Opinion
The debate over ‘birthright’ citizenship: Distracting voters from real issues
In his latest assault on our federal immigration policy in the lead-up to the midterm elections, President Trump proposed abolishing “birthright” citizenship, whereby children...
Middle East meltdown
The illegal airstrikes by the United States, Britain and France seem to be more of a publicity stunt to demonstrate the moral virtue of...
How to unsettle settled science (and settled scientists)
Talk about getting hoist with your own petard.
Australian climate scientists have succeeded in convincing the management of the country’s main research institution, The Commonwealth...
Letters 8/27/2020: Muni, unions and wolves
Stay the course on muni
The City of Boulder needs to get out of the PUC/Xcel system as soon as possible. Of course Boulder citizens...
How America’s middle class rose, and fell
From 1776 forward, the “common yeoman” — America’s middle class — has been hailed as the virtuous heart and backbone of our nation.
How ironic,...
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre
A few days after Nikolas Cruz allegedly perpetrated Valentine’s Day Massacre version 2.0 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Broward County, Florida, it emerged...
Real news, fake news and BS news
How can journalism help people make sense of our turbulent world if it can’t make sense of itself?
In addition to “news” (which involves reporting...
Letters: July 2, 2020
Thin blue line flag divides us
The time has arrived to call out display of the thin blue line flag. I see one every day....
Letters: 10/12/17
Avoid ‘voter’s remorse’ on muni
Keep in mind this election season what we would lose if Boulder does not continue to work toward a municipal electric...
Letters: 5/30/19
Running for Senate seat with the Unity Party
I am a candidate for the Unity Party’s 2020 nomination for U.S. Senator. I’m running on a...
Letters: 10/11/18
Supporting Sonya Jaquez Lewis
We are writing to endorse Sonya Jaquez Lewis as Colorado Representative for House District 12, Lafayette, Louisville and Longmont.
During her...
