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Pitts: Biden tries to shake us out of winter doldrums

September 16, 2022, 6:01am Columns

President John F. Kennedy committed America to landing on the moon in a speech on Sept. 12, 1962. Read story

Westneat: $1,200 Idaho-to-Oregon cab ride

September 14, 2022, 6:01am Columns

Last month, when one of Idaho’s many new anti-abortion laws was being challenged in court, the governor tried to declare that the issue was over. Read story

Allen: What happened to U.S. solidarity?

September 13, 2022, 6:01am Columns

This time of year always gets to me. Read story

Pitts: Marketing always has the last laugh

September 12, 2022, 6:01am Columns

I’ve been meaning to write this one for years. It was the potato chips that finally made me do it. Read story

Westneat: Seattle schools fight misses point

September 12, 2022, 6:01am Columns

As Seattle teachers and administrators were headed for another strike the other day, state Sen. Reuven Carlyle, a Seattle Democrat, tried to appeal to the better angels of community reason. Citing all the pandemic disruptions of the past few years, he called on both sides, in the “spirit of grace… Read story

Schram: Military’s shot over bow

September 12, 2022, 6:01am Columns

America’s most recent defense secretaries and military chiefs united behind a bold and unprecedented initiative this past week, hoping to prevent our democracy from being shattered by a future president who ignites a full-blown coup. Read story

Other Papers Say: Trump defenders look foolish

September 12, 2022, 6:01am Columns

After the FBI search for classified records at former President Donald Trump’s Florida home, his chorus of sycophants kept singing the same tune: The search was unnecessary. The government should have just asked him to return the documents. Trump had declassified them anyway. Read story

Jayne: Ask question? Listen to answer

September 11, 2022, 6:02am Columns

The questions were prudent yet preposterous. Articulate yet asinine. Read story

Estrich: Parents need help teaching kids to navigate net

September 11, 2022, 6:01am Columns

Her grandmother was the one who suspected. Too long in the bathroom with the phone. She even missed making cupcakes with her sister and me. Something was wrong. Very, very wrong. Read story

Ambrose: Please, please fix our schools

September 11, 2022, 6:01am Columns

Oh no, please, say it isn’t true. But yes, of course it is, and it’s not exactly a surprise. We have had a report, the National Assessment of Educational Progress, showing that students in our schools are faring egregiously worse in reading and math than before COVID-19 interference, with two… Read story