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Reader: Mike Coffman shouldn't be laughed off as a birther nut
May 25, 2012 in The Latest Word
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Bizarre classroom posters from the '70s, Part 4: School's out!
May 25, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big posters below.The school year's ending for lotsa students -- and so is our salute to bizarre classroom posters from the '70s. Our first batch of rare finds featured captions,...
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Medical marijuana: State wastes $100K when caregiver beats rap?
May 25, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photos below.Medical marijuana caregiver Josh Jones was recently acquitted after not one but two trips to court in relation to what law enforcers counted as 140 plants -- a...
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Guy Cruz, Probation Officer, Allegedly Used Threats to Keep Parolee Boinking Him
May 25, 2012 in True Crime Report
Breakfast reading from the Village Voice Empire: Cruz showed up at the woman's house with oral sex on his mind. His thinking kept going in that direction especially after she...
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Videos: Rachel Maddow, MSNBC make Mike Coffman birther star
May 25, 2012 in The Latest Word
Videos below.Yesterday, we recapped how Rachel Maddow had made Mike Coffman a national laughingstock over recent birther comments and his bizarre interview with 9News' Kyle Clark, when he said he...
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Joan Zalk, Yoga Instructor, Pleads Guilty to Running Chihuahua From Moving Toyota
May 25, 2012 in True Crime Report
Breakfast reading from the Village Voice Empire: The pooch was reportedly sprinting madly to keep up with the car. When a woman told her she should put the chihuahua in...
IKEA is totally worth singing about!
May 24, 2012 in The Latest Word
Hector Paez: Denver cop's attorney on alleged sex-assault victim's lawsuit, media blitz
May 24, 2012 in The Latest Word
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Videos: Top ten hacked road signs not created by Doctor Who fans
May 24, 2012 in The Latest Word
Videos below.Yesterday, Doctor Who fans in Boulder reportedly hacked a highway sign, changing its message to "WARNING DALECKS AHEAD." These sci-fi fanatics are hardly the first pranksters to pull off such...
Reader: Should Hewlett fire starter pay millions after Forest Service's North Fork mistake?
May 24, 2012 in The Latest Word
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Photos: People of the Obama fundraiser
May 24, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photos below.Ever wonder who can afford to go to presidential fundraisers? Or who gets to attend without paying big bucks? We asked photog Christopher Morgan to find out during...
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Top five Colorado-animals-behaving-badly stories
May 24, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photos below.Yes, animals are adorable. But they can also be destructive, as witnessed by the havoc wreaked by a certain squirrel this week -- more on that below. The chaos-loving...
Jamie Paulin-Ramirez, aka Jihad Jamie: Stepfather accused of abusing her son
May 24, 2012 in The Latest Word
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Darcie Anderson's Killer Still at Large 26 Years Later
May 24, 2012 in True Crime Report
Breakfast reading from the Village Voice Empire: There were plenty of suspects after Anderson's body was found strangled in the trunk of her own car. But no one has paid...
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Videos: Rachel Maddow makes Mike Coffman national laughingstock
May 24, 2012 in The Latest Word
Videos below.Political observers realized that Mike Coffman's recent birther comments were a political gaffe. But even the wisest of them couldn't have guessed his clumsy attempts to deal with the...
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Donald Schaffer Kills Wife of 43 Years in Nursing Home Murder-Suicide
May 24, 2012 in True Crime Report
Breakfast reading from the Village Voice Empire: Joyce Schaffer, 69, broke her hip ten months ago, and her long recuperation caused a forced separation between her and Donald. Was that...
Mike Coffman compounds birther disaster with hilariously misguided damage-control strategy
May 23, 2012 in The Latest Word
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Drug Policy Alliance 911 overdose bill: Will diluted version become law?
May 23, 2012 in The Latest Word
A Good Samaritan bill aimed at ending busts after 911 overdose calls cleared the Colorado Senate in February. But while the measure passed the House prior to the civil...
Readers disagree about whether reparative therapy is gay cure or cruel hoax
May 23, 2012 in The Latest Word
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Denver Post program delivers ex-subscribers ads but not newspaper
May 23, 2012 in The Latest Word
FlickrEven as it planned sweeping copy-editor layoffs, the Denver Post touted a circulation leap, albeit one taking place mainly online. Indeed, the number of physical papers being delivered keeps sliding...
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Top ten Colorado posts on Raw Confessions
May 23, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photos below.The website Raw Confessions specializes in unsigned posts, because anonymity encourages honesty, whether it's unflinching, ugly or hilarious. We've collected and photo-illustrated the ten most notable rants with...
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Lauren Redfern, Ex-High School Coach, Gets Off on Charge of Sex With Student
May 23, 2012 in True Crime Report
Breakfast reading from the Village Voice Empire: The affair between Redfern and the student began when he was a few weeks shy of his eighteenth birthday. Was his age a...
Father Charles Robert Manning allegedly acted like jealous lover around fifteen year old
May 23, 2012 in The Latest Word
Derrick Saunders, Denver cop, unfired despite driving 143 MPH while drunk
May 23, 2012 in The Latest Word
This Crime Suspect Really Rocks
May 23, 2012 in True Crime Report
