July 25, 2021, 6:02am Columns
Confession time: Yes, we have used this quote before. But until somebody says it better, we’ll keep turning to something Kim Wyman told The Columbian’s Editorial Board a few years ago: Read story
July 18, 2021, 6:02am Columns
I saw an interview a while back in which the speaker said, “There’s not much difference between poor Blacks and poor whites. It’s just that poor whites have been convinced to vote against their own best interests.” Read story
June 20, 2021, 6:02am Columns
It is a good question, a question that deserves an answer. “What are your solutions?,” a reader asked last week, following a column under the headline “Inequity real risk to capitalism.” Read story
June 13, 2021, 6:02am Columns
In the politics of fear and outrage, the favored bogeyman of recent years has been “socialism.” Read story
June 6, 2021, 6:02am Columns
Sometimes in this job, you just need to spit into the wind. Or toss something against the wall to see if it sticks. Or run it up the flagpole and see who salutes. Read story
May 16, 2021, 6:02am Columns
We don’t know whether Don Benton and two other plaintiffs were wronged by Clark County officials in 2016. A jury will decide on that. Read story
May 9, 2021, 6:02am Columns
Given enough time, dripping water can erode even the sturdiest of rock. It might not be noticeable at first, with each drop seemingly bouncing off and causing no harm. But the drip-drip-drip eventually wears away the impenetrable boulder. Read story
April 25, 2021, 6:02am Columns
There was Army 1st Sgt. Eric Emond of Brush Prairie. He was 39, a husband and father of three, when killed by an improvised explosive device in the Ghanzi province of eastern Afghanistan in 2018. Read story
