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Estrich: Liz Cheney for U.S. president

August 21, 2022, 6:01am Columns

Every once in a while, there is someone who stands up for what is right at a huge personal cost. Rep. Liz Cheney did that. She knew that she would pay for opposing the Big Baby of the Republican Party, and she did. That’s how it works in politics. Most… Read story

Schmidt: Knowing, loving neighbors has real benefits

August 21, 2022, 6:01am Columns

Our country is in a very dark place at the moment. But I have hope, because the answers are all around us. They live around us. For thousands of years wise people have been extolling the virtues of loving your neighbor. Now is the perfect time to get out and… Read story

Harrop: Moving to electric vehicles helps everyone

August 18, 2022, 6:01am Columns

It isn’t true that the new subsidies for buying electric vehicles will only benefit the rich. Read story

Camden: How did Kent pull off late win?

August 17, 2022, 6:01am Columns

The congressional race in Southwest Washington should serve as a lesson to would-be elections deniers who question the integrity of the nation’s voting systems, or who insist, like the former president, that ballot counting should stop and winners be declared on election night. Read story

Crisp: First, let’s stop calling it a raid

August 16, 2022, 6:01am Columns

If you search the internet for the term “raid,” two results precede all others: The second one refers to the popular bug-killing product Raid, which has been almost synonymous with the term “insecticide” since 1956. Read story

Other Papers Say: Approve electoral reform act

August 15, 2022, 6:01am Columns

The proposed Electoral Count Reform Act, which would make explicit the process for certifying the Electoral College vote that determines the outcome of a presidential election, should never have been necessary. Read story

Crook: Did search serve public?

August 15, 2022, 6:01am Columns

Without knowing what the Department of Justice has learned about former President Donald Trump’s conduct, it’s impossible to say whether searching his home in Mar-a-Lago was justified. Before all the facts are in, however, it’s crucial to understand that the verdict on this action and what follows can’t rest only… Read story

McGrath: Biden should pardon Trump

August 15, 2022, 6:01am Columns

Among my earliest attempts at fiction was “The Misfit,” a short story about a brilliant, competitive, though anti-social and paranoid college student. Read story

Schoesler: 4 Snake River dams too important to breach

August 15, 2022, 6:00am Columns

Opponents of the four Snake River dams between the Tri-Cities and the Washington-Idaho border argue that breaching them is necessary to improve salmon runs on the Snake and its tributaries. Read story

Montoya: Search is just the beginning

August 14, 2022, 6:03am Columns

Let me start by stating the obvious. The execution of a federal search warrant at the residence of a former U.S. president is more than an extraordinary occurrence. Fact is, things like that just don’t happen. Read story