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Pitts: In politics, ignorance is in fact not bliss

September 26, 2022, 6:01am Columns

“When people show you who they are, believe them the first time.” Read story

Other Papers Say: Biden wrong; pandemic not over

September 26, 2022, 6:01am Columns

President Joe Biden is flat-out wrong if he thinks the pandemic is over. Although the trendlines are pointing downward, the United States still registers around 360 deaths per day from the coronavirus and a seven-day average of 55,000 new infections, with 13,700 people currently hospitalized. Those numbers are a far… Read story

Harrop: U.S. wise to put its chips on chips

September 26, 2022, 6:01am Columns

Should Washington push an “industrial policy”? That is, should the U.S. government get involved in promoting certain domestic industries? Read story

Estrich: Supreme Court plays with fire

September 26, 2022, 6:01am Columns

The Supreme Court, it turns out, is even less popular than the inflation-battered Joe Biden. By a 60-40 margin according to the latest Marquette University Law School poll, Americans disapprove of the Supreme Court. While the Court isn’t responsible for interest rates, it is responsible for overruling a decision that… Read story

Rubin: Give Ukraine weapons it needs to win

September 26, 2022, 6:01am Columns

Twenty-two years ago, at the Davos World Economic Forum, when a little-known Vladimir Putin had just become president, I asked four senior Russian leaders: “Who is Mr. Putin?” Read story

Westneat: Coach case goes out of bounds

September 26, 2022, 6:01am Columns

When the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in June that Bremerton assistant football coach Joseph Kennedy had the right to pray on the field, it wasn’t widely understood then that the court had also ordered the school district to give him his job back. Read story

Allen: Graham’s abortion bill is not extreme but is ill-timed

September 25, 2022, 6:01am Columns

South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham introduced a federal proposal recently to place reasonable limits on abortion. Read story

Other Papers Say: Space must be kept safe, clean

September 25, 2022, 6:01am Columns

Whether it’s a plastic water bottle on a mountainside or an energy bar wrapper on the beach, humans tend to leave detritus in our wake. In that sense, outer space is no different. But while you can always pick up after yourself on Earth, it’s not easy when that debris… Read story

Pitts: GOP doesn’t aim to fix immigration, just exploit it

September 23, 2022, 6:01am Columns

Immigration is the last thing this is about. Read story

Camden: Money spoils race competition

September 21, 2022, 6:01am Columns

Although Spokane was once the home to some of the hottest, closest and most expensive legislative races in the state, the 2022 races are fairly tame so far and will likely stay that way through the Nov. 8 election. Read story