Reader: DIA doesn't suck, and here's why

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One comment often begets another -- and sometimes, a lot of others. That was certainly true for a Comment of the Day highlighting a reader who thinks DIA sucks.

Some agreed, but most were on this person's wavelength.

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Reader: John Hickenlooper should have let Nathan Dunlap die

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Yesterday, we wrote about a poll showing that the vast majority of Coloradans think Governor John Hickenlooper shouldn't have granted condemned killer Nathan Dunlap an execution reprieve. The issue is one that bring out passions in people, no matter their position. That's certainly clear in the following post by a person upset with Hick.

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Reader: DIA sucks, and not just because it's practically in Kansas

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Patricia Calhoun's recent post about Denver International Airport slipping down the busiest airport list -- from eleventh place to thirteenth -- attracted comments about DIA as a whole. Included among them was this not especially positive review.

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Reader: Tim Tebow haters can't deal with his Christian faith

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Yesterday, our website collected plenty of comments on posts about former Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow, who's now signed with the New England Patriots. The following take, on an item that spotlighted the Boston Herald's "GOOD GOD!" headline, maintains that Tebow's bad press can be traced to his faithfulness.

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Reader: Marijuana stereotypes will fall apart as more people partake

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Our post yesterday about Rolling Stone's take on Denver as ground zero for "The New Stoned Age" started a conversation that looked at the issue from all angles. Below, peruse the views of a reader who thinks the more attention the Denver scene gets, the better it will be for everyone.

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Reader: Peter Boyles was like the history teacher I never paid attention to

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A week since Peter Boyles was fired by KHOW after an incident involving his longtime producer, fans continue to lament his departure -- even on Comment of the Day posts like this one.

Here's a post by a Boyles loyalist.

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Reader: Stupid people are lucky there aren't more moose attacks

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Our item about a female moose attack on a woman in Grand Lake, the same town where a male moose was photographed mounting a moose statute, inspired posts by folks upset that the cow moose and her calf were euthanized. One reader also noted that such problems are less common than expected given how foolish some people are.

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Reader: Is anyone really offended by DU mascot Boone?

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Yesterday, Patricia Calhoun's wrote about the largest online booster for Boone, the University of Denver's embattled mascot. The website's plug-pulling appears to mark the end of the campaign on behalf of Boone, who's being mothballed due to concerns that some might see him as a racist figure. Such claims infuriate one reader.

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Readers: Peter Boyles will be missed versus Peter Boyles sucks

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Our post about Peter Boyles's dismissal from KHOW after an incident involving his longtime producer, Greg Hollenbeck, brought out plenty of fans who are lamenting the move by Clear Channel, KHOW's corporate owner. In contrast, those who dislike Boyles aren't shedding any tears. Here's a commentary point-counterpoint.

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Reader: Moose-on-moose-statue action may require a clean-up

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Our post featuring photos of a moose mounting a moose statue juxtaposed the pics with hilarious comments from folks on Facebook.

And they prompted -- yes, you guessed it -- even more funny takes. Here's one of our faves.

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