August 16, 2020, 6:02am Columns
It was wonkish at times, which Grammarist.com defines as “studiously concerned with minutiae.” And while that doesn’t always make for exciting video, campaigns should require more depth and thoughtfulness than “Make America Great Again.” Policy should matter more than sound bites. Read story
August 16, 2020, 6:01am Columns
This editorial originally appeared in The Seattle Times: Read story
August 16, 2020, 6:01am Columns
In choosing Sen. Kamala Harris, Joe Biden picked the running mate who best meets the main requirements for a successful vice presidential nominee, fits the explicit conditions he established and can help the ticket win. Read story
August 16, 2020, 6:01am Columns
Some Clark County residents recently demonstrated in Ridgefield for police appreciation (Aug. 8, 2020), a version of Blue Lives Matter. Why now? Likely because others had recently demonstrated there for Black Lives Matter. Read story
August 14, 2020, 6:01am Columns
Democrats around the country will gather around computer screens and smartphones next week for a strange new version of a timeworn political ritual: their party’s presidential convention. Read story
August 13, 2020, 6:01am Columns
Thanksgiving is going to be ugly this year. There’s a real chance the public won’t know who won the White House weeks after Election Day, and rather than feeling grateful, leaders in both parties are peddling grievances nonstop. Before the voting has begun, Americans have been told not to trust… Read story
August 12, 2020, 6:01am Columns
Everyone wants to know going into the November election: Is another big blue wave about to wash through Washington state politics? Read story
August 11, 2020, 6:01am Columns
President Donald Trump trembles at the thought of required mail-in ballots in every state this election year, and half of everyone else trembles at the thought of President Trump. Read story
August 10, 2020, 6:01am Columns
This is not the first time federal forces have entered a city to restore order. In 1968, federal troops moved into Chicago, Baltimore and Washington in the wake of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. In 1957, then-President Dwight Eisenhower ordered federal troops to Little Rock, Ark., and then-President… Read story
August 10, 2020, 6:01am Columns
Who are we? Read story
