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Lunchtime links: Wealthy Republican lawmakers want tax cuts; Americans want jobs

By | 11.10.10 | 12:00 pm

The Bush tax cuts, which will disproportionately benefit millionaire Washington DC lawmakers in relation to the rest of the nation’s population, are a low priority for Americans, even Republican Americans. Americans want jobs.

Here’s a chart on American…

Atheists, believers revive war over public holiday displays

By | 11.12.08 | 6:59 pm

Remember when it was annoying that the spooky Halloween leftovers were barely gone when the Christmas trees came out in full bloom? Well, add to that the time we’re now apparently supposed to publicly gnaw on the bone of contention over God and Christmas and public displays of belief.

Wrapping the Weird: Five odd, misbegotten gifts

By | 12.25.07 | 3:33 pm

‘Tis the season for oddball presents, and here are five of the weirdest nonpolitical gifts of the holidays. Findings include wacky apparel and ambiguously edible caramel candies.

More after the jump, with pictures!

This Day in Peace History

By | 12.25.07 | 8:48 am

From the Colorado Confidential family:

Wishing you and yours a peaceful holiday season.

Thinking of Buying American? Think Again

By | 12.18.07 | 8:00 am

Winona Muldoon decided to buy American this Christmas. It proved nearly impossible.

Winning the Christmas War

By | 11.09.06 | 5:56 pm

All the great social movements of our time, it seems, start in Colorado Springs. The campaign to ban gays and lesbians from seeking legal protection in Colorado. The battle to eradicate all taxes. The crusade to pray