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Anti-War Protesters Hope to Swarm Denver

Photo credit: Peace rocks, Leslie Robinson, 2007.Peace activists in Colorado and the nation hope to organize some of the largest coordinated peace demonstrations across...

Reflections on 9/11

My morning routine on September 11, 2001 was no different than others before it - drinking coffee in front of the TV, reading several...

Little Solace on a Day of Infamy

My son flies from the East Coast to the West Coast today. The cost of his flight is absurdly cheap. That’s because today is...

Dear General Petraeus…

Under a special arrangement with The Aaron Harber Show and KBDI-TV Channel 12, Colorado Confidential readers are invited to submit questions to General David...

YK: Iraq Vets Speak Truth to Power on the War

The implicit message from Sgt. Aaron Hughes' superiors is to run down the children if they get in the way of the truck steaming...

In Iraq War Funding Nothing Is As Simple As It Seems

Think of it as the “Kucinich Strategy.” At Monday’s debate among would-be Democratic presidential candidates, Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich outlined what he said was...

Cost Of War Closes In On Half-Trillion

How much, exactly, is half a trillion? It's got  12 zeros after a one, and represents a thousand billions. Which means that so far, American...

Moving a Nation to Care

Jeff Lucey hung himself with a garden hose in his parents' basement just eight months after returning home from a five-month tour of duty...

Listen Live: Senate Debates Iraq War Resolution

UPDATE: The resolution passes on a 20-14 party line vote. At 9:00 a.m. today, Senators Ron Tupa (D-Boulder) and Ken Gordon (D-Denver) will introduce Senate...

Peace Activist Speaks Out On World Events

Calvin Lee is a soft-spoken attorney in Glenwood Springs and by his demeanor, you would not suspect that he has been the inspiration of...
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