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Monday, August 25, 2008 12:00 AM

Denver cop convention

Police in full riot gear are out in force in downtown streets.
Jeanne Carstensen

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    it's nature's way of telling us

    that we're spending too much on so-called Homeland Security.

    Either that, or we're getting too paranoid about political gatherings of citizens.

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