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Opinion: We don’t talk to each other enough, and that may have set us on the path to the Capitol attack

Like you, like every reasonable American, I condemn the storming of our nation’s Capitol. That being said, if you’re expecting to walk away from this holding your head high in righteousness because you’re on the “right” side of things, I think you’ll be disappointed.   I want to inspire reflection and not revulsion or superiority.  I […]

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Opinion: Civil War statue and Sand Creek Massacre memorial: Make room for both at the Colorado Capitol

I’m prone to obsessions.  My (patient) wife has spent too much time listening about weightlifting, physics, birds, three-toed sloths.  When it comes to history, it’s gotta be the Cold War. I’ve read a little of everything on the subject.   When I think about history, I’ve never been a fan of the idea that there is […]