Author: The Gazette editorial board

In the words of the acclaimed 19th-century lawyer and editor Gideon John Tucker, “No man’s life, liberty or property are safe while the Legislature is in session.” Starting today, it is in session. Nothing highlighted Tucker’s wisdom better than Colorado’s 2019 session, in which far-left Democrats recently had gained full control of the House, Senate,…

The far left’s war on energy does not stop with battery car mandates and the closure of coal-fired power plants. The movement also despises clean-burning natural gas. Radical activists oppose using it for any purpose, even for cremation after we die. They want everything to run on electricity stored in massive batteries — products that…

Happy Hanukkah, a day freedom-loving people of all backgrounds should celebrate Jewish tradition and freedom of religion. Jewish actor-comedian Adam Sandler defines Hanukkah as “eight crazy nights,” and others give it the irreverent description “the Jewish Christmas.” For most Americans, it is a joyful holiday that helps make November and December the “holiday season” of…

We must never forget the Holocaust. A government led by a monstrous dictator killed at least 6 million Jews. Our great-great-great-grandchildren and beyond must learn about that dark era in our recent past. If we forget this history, it will repeat. As such, we honor the sentiment of state legislators who want mandatory Holocaust and…