December 9, 2018, 6:01am Columns
An ad on ABC’s “Live with Kelly and Ryan” shows a little girl dragging a teddy bear to her mom at an elegant dinner table. The mother hugs her again and again. Then up pop the words: “You never actually own a Patek Philippe. You merely look after it for… Read story
December 9, 2018, 6:01am Columns
The following editorial initially appeared in The Seattle Times: Read story
December 9, 2018, 6:01am Columns
A word can be worth a thousand pictures. In the movie “Gosnell: The Trial of America’s Biggest Serial Killer,” the word “snip” describes what the camera, demonstrating the eloquence of reticence, does not show in gory detail: Kermit Gosnell’s use of scissors to cut the spinal cords of hundreds of… Read story
December 9, 2018, 6:01am Columns
President George H.W. Bush called on us to be a “kinder, gentler nation.” Sadly, we are far from that ideal. Read story
December 8, 2018, 6:01am Columns
After the Republican Party’s losses in 2012, GOP elders undertook an “autopsy” to discover the cause. This year, Republicans have opted instead for a good embalming. Read story
December 7, 2018, 6:01am Columns
All of the leaders assembled at the Group of 20 meeting in Buenos Aires committed their nations to the fight against climate change, except one — President Donald Trump, of course. But pay him no mind. As the proverb says, “The dogs bark but the caravan moves on.” Read story
December 6, 2018, 6:01am Columns
A recent Bloomberg News headline came as no surprise: “Wall Street Rule for the #MeToo Era: Avoid Women at All Cost.” Read story
December 5, 2018, 6:01am Columns
After more years as House speaker than anyone else in state history, Rep. Frank Chopp has decided to give up the gavel, although not his seat in the urban Seattle district that has sent him to Olympia every two years since 1994. Read story
December 4, 2018, 6:01am Columns
On his way Thursday to catch Air Force One, President Donald Trump shared his thoughts about Michael Cohen, his one-time personal lawyer who pleaded guilty that morning to lying to Congress about negotiations for a possible Trump Tower in Moscow during the 2016 presidential campaign. Read story
December 3, 2018, 6:02am Columns
No one even knows how many girls there were. Read story