March 27, 2023, 6:01am Columns
The California governor has no business “canceling” Walgreens. But I could. The Florida governor has no business punishing Disney for disagreeing with him over his state’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill. But people who agree with Ron DeSantis can boycott Disney World. Read story
March 26, 2023, 6:02am Columns
Let’s hope they know what they are doing. Read story
March 26, 2023, 6:01am Columns
It is unusual for a clause in an act of Congress to develop a cult following, but Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act has. The clause explicitly says that the internet should not be treated like print or broadcast media, which means internet platforms do not bear any… Read story
March 26, 2023, 6:01am Columns
When the tiny Wahkiakum School District and its attorney talk about their lawsuit against the state for more school funding, they use a slideshow with the theme “We Belong Together.” Read story
March 26, 2023, 6:01am Columns
The three-day summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin is a testament to the increasingly tight ties between Beijing and Moscow. It shows just how hollow is Xi’s bid to be a peacemaker between Russia and Ukraine. Read story
March 26, 2023, 6:01am Columns
Washington state must protect survivors of domestic and sexual violence. But a bill that would allow survivors who work for state and local governments to exempt themselves from public records disclosure offers false hope. Read story
March 26, 2023, 6:01am Columns
If you have needed to visit an emergency room lately, you have likely experienced the overwhelming number of patients. Read story
March 25, 2023, 6:01am Columns
House conservatives have devised a “new and improved” threat to the world economy if their demands are not met. Once again, they vow to vote against raising the cap on U.S. debt if desired cuts in government spending are not made. Read story
March 23, 2023, 6:01am Columns
Listen, I don’t want to sound authoritarian, but I hereby announce that the coming week is “Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah Week” and that everyone 16 or older is required to sing its lyrics in public at least once a day. Read story
March 22, 2023, 6:01am Columns
Legislative sessions rarely pass without the esteemed lawmakers being asked by a group of schoolchildren to pass a law they really care about. Read story