One of the most overused metaphors in a writer's arsenal is the one about “walking and chewing gum at the same time.” As a hiker and Big League Chew enthusiast, I particularly hate this cliché. Nonetheless, I feel it is fitting right... more... |
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One of the most overused metaphors in a writer's arsenal is the one about “walking and chewing gum at the same time.” As a hiker and Big League Chew enthusiast, I particularly hate this cliché. Nonetheless, I feel it is fitting right... more... |
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The two-year battle over posting the Ten Commandments on a high school wall in Giles County, Va., has been polarizing, angry and downright nasty.
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Conservation: How much is “reasonable,” and for whom?
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National Crime Victims' Rights Week was in April. It was established by President Ronald Reagan in 1981. Its purpose is to honor victims and bring light to the negative effect of crime on local communities. This year's theme was...
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Sometimes, knowledge of history is a curse, not a blessing. This is one of those times.
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Colorado's forests are the foundation of our way of life in our state. They supply our drinking water, shelter our wildlife and are the base for the scenery and recreational opportunities that define our quality of life. Those are just a few reasons why...
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With the economy still struggling and the debates over how to fix the problem more intense than ever, one word still evokes bipartisan consensus: exports. “I want us to sell stuff,” said President Obama, summing up the bipartisan...
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I blame Bill Ritter.
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When you hear the phrase “property rights,” you probably think of farmers fighting environmental regulators and homeowners arguing with oil drillers. But in the Information Age, you should also be thinking about your computer — and...
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And CO2 is the culprit
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Inside the First Amendment commentary
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An osprey scans the river as the fisherman watches his line in a deep pool and a yellow clad kayaker floats by. The Blue River is commonly adored, but assumed to be just what nature offers. However, behind the flow of water is a complex history of...
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When he was president, Herbert Hoover used the family china in the White House because he didn't think US taxpayers owed him a set of dishes. In 2009, Michelle Obama flew herself and the girls to London on a taxpayer-owned 757 for a short...
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Would Americans eat less meat, and would animals be treated more humanely if slaughterhouses were made with glass walls and we all could see the monstrous killing apparatus at work? This is the query at the heart of Timothy Pachirat's new book...
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Republicans didn't set out to have a war on women; they wanted a war on religion. Their intention was to march two Republican-created boogiemen into a battle that would make the War on Christmas cringe: ObamaCare and ObamaIsAMuslim. The Affordable...
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This conservation tool provides many benefits
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