April 26, 2020, 6:01am Columns
For Washington drivers, the coronavirus shutdown has brought a few perks to temper the pain: fewer miles on the road, less wear on vehicles and less gas guzzled. Plus, the price at the pump has plunged in the last month — a nice windfall, if it wasn’t also a sign… Read story
April 24, 2020, 6:01am Columns
On a cold day in April 155 years ago, a Union Army general sought to cheer his defeated Confederate counterpart. With the war over, he said, “Brave men may become good friends.” Read story
April 23, 2020, 6:01am Columns
When historians look back at America’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak, they likely will cite Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as the best example of how not to contain a pandemic in your state. Read story
April 22, 2020, 6:01am Columns
At the outset of any war — think Pearl Harbor or the terrorist attacks of 9/11 — Americans traditionally pull together as one, erasing partisan and regional divides. Read story
April 21, 2020, 6:01am Columns
The World Health Organization is a Chinese toady. When the coronavirus broke out in China, and after the nation had some time to assess the facts, it did not share them and lied to the U.N. agency. The truth would not serve China’s purposes, and even after the agency itself… Read story
April 20, 2020, 12:54pm Columns
High schools: Tim Martinez Read story
April 20, 2020, 6:03am Columns
The following editorial originally appeared in The Seattle Times: Read story
April 20, 2020, 6:01am Columns
Some time soon, if we’re lucky, the novel coronavirus will look as if it’s being tamed. New infections and deaths, which are still rising in much of the country, will begin to recede. Read story
April 20, 2020, 6:01am Columns
“Say it ain’t so, Joe!” Read story
April 19, 2020, 6:02am Columns
It is a good question. An important question. A question that speaks to who we are as a nation. And it will warrant a deep discussion once we get past the pandemic stage of the coronavirus outbreak. Read story
