“The United States is governed by an elite group seeking to enslave the common man.” “Most financial problems are caused by a conspiracy of millionaire elitists who are trying to turn you into slaves of totalitarian dictatorship.” “The energy crisis has been fabricated by the rich.” “The government, only the government, can create inflation…” “One [...]

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When the war in Iraq began with the potential to take the lives of thousands of people the war protestors were non-violent and labeled “anti-American”. Now the President has signed a healthcare plan that will enhance the lives of (potentially) 32 million of our fellow uninsured Americans. The results are calls to repeal the law, [...]

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Enjoying the many trails throughout both the city and county of Boulder it’s refreshing (both literally and figuratively) to see that a number of dog owners are taking the time to clean up after their pet. However, there is only one slight set-back. Extreme budget cuts, due to the current depths of the recession, have [...]

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In denying a gay couple’s child entry to Sacred Heart of Jesus School the Archdiocese of Denver must also be considering a total rewrite of that children’s hymn. Henceforth it will no longer be sung “Jesus loves me this I know for the Bible tells me so…” but modified to “Jesus loves me, ‘as long [...]

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Mark my words. Why the unrest with incumbent politicians? Democratic and Republican politicians call on us to come through for them all the time. They have expected us to display bumper stickers, lawn signs and banners, attend the rallies, work the phone banks, support the party and its candidates, be a poll watcher, and the [...]

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Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, was asked to self grade her past year (2009) holding that office. None too surprising she awarded herself an “A”. Had MS Pelosi sought outside assessment of her performance to date by the American populace…It is doubtful that she would have received a grade. Unfortunately, there isn’t a grade [...]

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When I first brought my golden Pomeranian, Mitch, home from the Boulder Humane Society in the late summer of 1999 I explained to him that he had some big shoes to fill from his predecessor. I realized in fairly short order that the shoes he inherited were “baby” shoes and my beloved Mitch left our [...]

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A recent headline in the local newspaper indicated: “Ex-VP Dick Cheney sustained a ‘mild’ heart attack” For those believing that the former Vice President was lacking that organ…Would it be possible that what Mr. Cheney really suffered was an acute case of gastrointestinal disruption caused by the endless stream of fecal material that emanates from [...]

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With the Party of “no” (Republicans) and the rudderless Democratic leadership of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid…There leaves minimal reason for doubting why nothing is currently being accomplished in Washington. Meanwhile the populace (aka voters) of the Republic continues to suffer with high unemployment, a ballooning national debt, [...]

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