August 1, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
I have this to repeat to JD Vance, who criticizes adults who are childless: So was Jesus. Read story
August 1, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Project 2025, an initiative by the conservative Heritage Foundation in collaboration with key advisers to former President Donald Trump, outlines a plan to significantly curtail reproductive rights across the United States. Read story
August 1, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Last week, I was one of many trying to fly home. I started in Reno then Salt Lake and finally Portland, with one cancellation and many delays. Read story
August 1, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
On July 24, a reader wrote to object to The Columbian referring to a Republican-endorsed candidate as an “extremist MAGA” (“Stop extreme rhetoric,” Our Readers’ Views, July 24). He asked, “Can we stop the name-calling”? He said “extreme words matter” and “let’s debate the issues and stop the name-calling.” Read story
July 31, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
The last couple of weeks in politics have certainly been interesting. The candidate whose main attack line was that the opponent was too old and incoherent to serve is now in that position. When else has a candidate come out and said 1) if he loses there will be World… Read story
July 31, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
I am so pleased Vice President Kamala Harris is running for president. I am hoping there will be a debate as Kamala is a prosecuting attorney who will expose Trump’s many lies. Trump cannot even compose a coherent sentence. What a fun match that would be. Read story
July 31, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
If I were a Democratic politician who had considered running for president this year (before Joe Biden said he was going to run), I’d be mighty ticked right now. Actually, anyone who calls themself a Democrat should be ticked. The puppet masters urged Joe to stay in the race then… Read story
July 31, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
I have been looking at some of the projects awarded for studies to rebuild Terminal 1 and its master plan, architects and other design concepts. Very few local businesses were selected, including one consulting contract with a Seattle architecture firm for nearly $400,000. Let’s work to keep more dollars in… Read story
July 31, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
I don’t have a problem with the Ten Commandments. I have a problem with the first four. The first four commandments expect me to worship this one god, and at least one day out of seven tell him what a great guy he is. Read story
July 31, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
I just watched with great interest President Joe Biden’s speech on Monday at the The LBJ School of Public Affairs commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act. I wish I had been back in Austin on the University of Texas campus where I taught for more than 40… Read story
We're offering unlimited free access to our website until Giving Tuesday, December 3rd.
Please consider a donation or sign up for a newsletter to get the latest news in your inbox every week.
