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Robinson: Trump asking to be impeached

September 27, 2019, 6:01am Columns

I get my felonies mixed up. Was President Trump committing bribery if he offered the Ukrainian president $250 million in foreign aid in exchange for an investigation to smear potential Democratic nominee Joe Biden? Or would that be considered extortion? Read story

Rampell: Far left on GOP playbook page

September 26, 2019, 6:01am Columns

The leftward drift of the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates seems to reflect a common frustration within the party’s base: Democrats have simply never dreamed big enough. Read story

Camden: How many stars can flag hold?

September 25, 2019, 6:01am Columns

A reporter’s email inbox fills up with way too much stuff, but there is a danger in reading things too quickly in the daily attempt to sort the wheat from the chaff. It’s possible to get an unwarranted shock. Read story

Saunders: Homelessness not compassion

September 24, 2019, 6:01am Columns

President Donald Trump is right about San Francisco. It is, as he said, “a total disaster” that needs to clean up its act. Read story

Pitts: It is past time to listen to climate change warning

September 23, 2019, 6:01am Columns

With apologies to Stevie Wonder, for whom it was once an album title, nothing is “hotter than July.” Read story

Jayne: Just ask Nan: It’s evolve or die

September 22, 2019, 6:02am Columns

She is 77 now, having spent a lifetime putting her imprint on Camas and Clark County and, in a small way, all of Western Washington. And while Nan Henriksen could rest on her laurels, that would be a waste of time; there is too much that needs to be done. Read story

Rubin: Attacking Iran would only exacerbate crisis in Gulf

September 22, 2019, 6:01am Columns

Whether you are on the right, left or center, you should pray that President Trump will avoid embroiling America in a military conflict with Tehran. Even if the cruise missiles that trashed key Saudi oil facilities last week were fired by Iranians. Read story

Harrop: Cultures can’t hold copyrights

September 22, 2019, 6:01am Columns

Fashion brand Carolina Herrera has been unfairly dragged on the carpet of shame for creating an elegant gown adorned with Mexican motifs. The charge, “cultural appropriation,” was made by no less a person of authority than Mexico’s cultural minister. Read story

Westneat: Best laid plans fail to stem big money’s tide

September 22, 2019, 6:01am Columns

In the latest presidential debate, the Democratic contenders were asked how they would get big money from wealthy special interests out of politics. One candidate went all-in for Seattle. Read story

Thiessen: Media proving poll results

September 22, 2019, 6:01am Columns

A Columbia Journalism Review poll released this year found that half of all Americans have “hardly any confidence at all” in the media, which beat out even Congress as the institution for which the public has the lowest confidence. It’s not hard to see why. Last week, CNN reported that… Read story