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Going Green
"Earth Day" is really a bit of a joke - on us, really. The earth is not part owner of this movement. The earth is not trying to save itself. It just is. Look around - the earth is doing its part. It's sending messages - almost everyday.
(How about this one - the same day as "Good Friday"
Apr 22, 2011, 12:22am
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Who Killed Martin Luther King?
Do you remember Dick Nixon on tape about the Warren report into JFK's assasination- "That it was the biggest hoax ever perpetuated on the American people"? Well believing James Earl Ray as a lone assassin killed King has got to be the second biggest hoax! (Reprinted every year until justice is done)
Jan 18, 2010, 12:00pm
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End of a Dynasty?
A few weeks before the assassination of JFK in 1963, there appeared in the Washington Post a short article about the Kennedy Dynasty and the presidency. It laid out a possible scenario that John would serve two terms, Robert two terms and then Ted two terms as president...And with the death of Ted this week the dynasty question appears to be settled.
Aug 30, 2009, 4:27pm
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Stand with Minorities - Be a Friend
"I believe that the incident with Louis Gates would have gone differently if a friend, a "white guy" had been there with him and the policeman. This is an observation based on experience.
Jul 29, 2009, 5:30pm
Editorials
Excel Energy Is A Crock
Denver, Colorado: Without electricity and heat for 36 hours in sub freezing temperatures. Blown off by Excel Energy customer service. Even after locating the problem electrical pole with blown fuses - still disregarded. Insulted. Time for a revolution!
Apr 6, 2009, 4:02pm
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Laying Off Workers Not The Right Answer
"The easy answer is to lay off the "workers" - after all you can't stop fixed costs like electricity, land and water. And "Wall Street" loves to see that answer - stock value automatically goes up. But hasn't "Wall Street" been proven seriously wrong lately?...Here is another approach...
Jan 28, 2009, 4:37pm
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They Lie - You Buy (it)
Now this same government (Remember Iraq-WMDs) is saying that they need 700 billion to save the economy. The details are sketchy as to what that money buys. But it looks like it's going directly to Wall Street, probably some banks or investment companies....Something doesn't seem right...But you buy it!
Oct 4, 2008, 4:40pm
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Down And Dirty With The Protesters
Two things were very noticeable when we went downtown Denver to check out the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday August 26th. The 16th Street Mall was buzzing with delegates and all kinds of things for sale...While The Civic Center Park was filled with protesters and police.
Aug 27, 2008, 3:44pm
Editorials
Bush Really thinks we are stupid!!
Really, Vietnam? What about....
Aug 31, 2007, 10:37am
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Bush Reclaims Powers After Colonoscopy, or Does He?
At the same time The President called VP Dick Cheney at his home after the procedure and here is an unverified transcript of the conversation...
"Bush: Hey that's not fair - you can't change your mind. That's like what Gore did after the election."
Jul 21, 2007, 12:15pm
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If You Want to Stop the War - You Have to IMPEACH!
This administration really doesn't get it. The recent election was a mandate to stop the war. It was a vote for change of direction in foreign as well as domestic policy. And the public doesn't want to wait two more years or more for this situation to change. That's why the only alternative is impeachment of Bush/Cheney.
Jan 10, 2007, 2:53pm
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Lessons Learned - America 2006
Sometime in the future historians will look back on these dark days as being pivotal. The ideals that founded this nation will either be re-affirmed and supported or like other empires this one will shrivel and die. So here are some lessons to consider in choosing which way to go.
Dec 31, 2006, 3:15pm
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Gene Amole Asked "Why" & Ward Churchill Answered
The faded yellow clipping still hangs on the bulletin board defining a man as well as an issue. Gene Amole, now deceased writer for the Rocky Mountain News, wrote this column shortly after the 9/11 disaster - "The key question for us now: Why".
Apr 9, 2005, 3:13pm
Editorials
Selma: Some Personal Remembrances
Forty years ago today: March 7, 1965 Bloody Sunday "The Selma to Montgomery marches, which included Bloody Sunday, were three marches that marked the political and emotional peak of the American civil rights movement".
Mar 7, 2005, 4:15pm
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Courage America
The sun rises this day with a power and majesty fitting for an October recently mixed with grey clouds and recurring cool drizzle. The warmth seeps into the bones and feelings of plants and animals alike...Hope springs out everywhere in a dance of possibility and confidence for what might still be.
Oct 16, 2004, 4:15pm
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