Opinion
Letters: 3/14/19
Stop pretending that France’s gas tax was a carbon tax
French President Emmanuel Macron buckled under a yellow-vested hurricane of opposition after his well-intentioned attempt...
Would you trust John Yoo?
Noting that the U.S. military was developing armed, autonomous robots to serve as battleground soldiers in our wars, a 2015 New York Times article...
Letters: Bold democracy reform
For generations, we’ve been told that money is power. It’s an axiom that continues to drive our politics. Despite being able to vote for...
Letters: 6/28/18
Solutions to everything in Boulder
I am an eccentric old lady ranting about everything in Boulder and offering wonderful fixes:
• Advertise big penalties for people...
Letters: 12/15/16
Take a Trump time-out for your health
So, we’re sitting around talking to friends, and despite the election being over for more than a month,...
Syria: A different perspective
Five years ago, the people of Syria rebelled in peaceful protests for political freedom and social justice, which were inspired by the “Arab Spring”...
Forget Nablus and mediation — there’s a better choice for sister...
About 20 or 30 years ago, some local peace and justice activists decided to resolve the conflict over abortion by bringing representatives of the...
Trump versus the wisdom of Robert E. Lee
While our present president’s moral character seems stuck somewhere between boorish and brutish, it’s only fair to note that he also has an aesthetic...
Letters: Jan. 2, 2020
Tesla factory is no miracle
Today I read Paul Danish’s opinion piece “Gigafactory 3: Tesla’s miracle in Shanghai” (Re: Danish Plan, Dec. 19, 2019) and...
Letters: 4/28/16
Response to 'Signature Time for Anti-Fracking Initiatives'
It is unfortunate that Boulder Weekly, once again, wrote a story about proposed anti-energy ballot initiatives without even...
Not-so-innocent hyperbole
Only 11 percent of the media coverage of the 2016 presidential primaries dealt with the candidates’ policy positions, leadership abilities and professional histories according...
Letters: 4/15/21
The Supremes
In its ruling on media ownership, the current makeup of the Supreme Court reveals again its bias, a la Citizen’s United, of promoting...
