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With the nation mired in two wars and amid an economic meltdown, we endorsed a largely untested young senator from Illinois for president in 2008. Four years later, the Iraq war is over, the war in Afghanistan has a conclusion in sight, and the economy has made demonstrable — though hardly remarkable — progress.

Alternative weeklies are raking in medical marijuana lucre, but dailies like The Denver Post are taking advantage of the boom, too, and making no apologies.