On Nov. 9, 2016, I was in editor-publisher Gerri Sweeney’s office at The Villager newspaper when she asked me what I thought of the election’s result the day before. My response: “I hope whatever [Donald Trump] does, I hope it doesn’t make Watergate look like a cakewalk.” Fifty months later, here we are. Mobs stormed […]
Becky Osterwald
Special to The Colorado Sun
Twitter: @nomuzzle359
Posted inOpinion, Write On, Colorado
My coronavirus year has been a personal odyssey of frustration and empathy
This year has been challenging – to say the least. Recently, I started feeling absolute fatigue that turned into a weeks-long battle. Not just against a virus that was discovered in 2019 but the failure of a federal government. Uber has been my major source of funds in recent months. It gave me a different […]