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newspaper of political opinion, research and humor, based in Seattle,
Washington, and she is co-commentator
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Lessons
from Hurricane Sandy
November 4, 2012
Who is
Edward DeMarco?
August 5, 2012
The New
Waterfront: Guess Who’s Paying the Bill?
July 15, 2012
What the
Hell Happened to The Fourth Estate?
July 1, 2012
Three Strikes
and You're Out
June 10, 2012
Mayor McGrowth
May 27, 2012
Voters
Across Europe Oust Conservatives
May 13, 2012
USDA: Let
Them Eat Garbage
March 11, 2012
A Meltdown
in Communication
March 4, 2012
The Bailout
Blues
February 26, 2012
States
Settle for…a Poke in the Eye
February 12, 2012
The Syrian
Dilemma
February 5, 2012
The State
of the Obama Presidency
January 29, 2012
Romney’s
Wealth and What It Means
January 22, 2012
Key Economic
Stories for 2012
January 8, 2012
The Most Under-Reported
Economic Stories of 2011
January 1, 2012
Why Does Greece
Matter?
June 23, 2011
My Favorite
Films at SIFF 2011
June 15, 2011
Metro Cuts
and Compromises
June 2, 2011
Underreported
Stories of 2010
December 29, 2010
Top Ten Economic
Stories of 2010
December 12, 2010
Top 10 Overhyped
Stories of 2010
December 1, 2010
Ireland: Slammed
by the Global Economy
November 27, 2010
Shoot-out at
the Wall Street Corral
November 13, 2010
Analysis of
November 2010 Elections
November 6, 2010
The G-20 Fiasco
July 3, 2010
Siff 2010 -
Week 3
June 17, 2010
SIFF 2010 –
Week Two
June 7, 2010
Gaza: The Media
Blockade
June 1, 2010
2010 SIFF –
Week One
May 31, 2010
The State of
The Economy
January 9, 2010
Fiddling While
the World Burns
September 26, 2009
After
All Is Said and Nothing Gets Done
September 12, 2009
Now
We Bomb Hospitals?
August 10, 2009
Another
Bailout: The Change We Want to See?
November 29, 2008
Q&A: The
Credit Crisis
September 21, 2008
Bank Failures
and Bailouts
August 7, 2008
Why Things
Cost More
July 10, 2008
He Said, She
Said
October 25, 2007
Cheap Money
for Corporations
September 13, 2007
Cheap Money
Has Its Costs
August 30, 2007
Leave the School
Board Alone
December 7, 2006
Open Mouth,
Insert Foot
September 28, 2006
A
Lesson in American Justice
January 5, 2006
2005
Media Follies!
December 22, 2005
Bush
Policy in Iraq: Invade, Destroy, and Separate
December 4, 2005
Dangerous
Smokescreen of the Week: Avian Flu
November 10, 2005
Yes
on the Monorail
October 27, 2005
Iraq:
The Constitutional Vote
October 13, 2005
Shake
Things Up!
September 14, 2005
We
Hold These Truths...
August 31, 2005
Time
to Cut and Run
August 10, 2005
Coming
Soon to Your Neighborhood: Abu Ghraib
July 27, 2005
Galloway
Demonized by U.S. Press
May 25, 2005
Good
Things out of Olympia
April 27, 2005
Encirlement
Strategy
March 2, 2005
The
Bio-Offense Lab
January 19, 2005
Playing
Politics with Disaster Aid
January 5, 2005
The
Real Nuclear Problem
December 8, 2004
The Disappearing
War
November 24, 2004
Welcoming the
Idiot King
November 10, 2004
A Tale of Two
Elections
October 27, 2004
And
You Thought Paul Schell Was Bad
October 13, 2004
The "Abolish
the Middle Class" Tax Cut
September 29, 2004
Iraq: We Need
a Plan
September 15, 2004
The Destruction
of Najaf
September 1, 2004
The Drug Trafficker
that Became President
August 18, 2004
Two Nations,
One Convention
August 4, 2004
Deserting a
Ship of Rats
July 21, 2004
Handover or
Hangover?
June 30, 2004
The Real Domestic
Terrorists
June 16, 2004
The Real Timeline
May 19, 2004
The Nightmares
of Iraq
April 21, 2004
One Year Later
March 24, 2004
Zaqawi: The
Next Osama bin Laden?
March 10, 2004
The Real WMD
Threat: Pakistan
February 12, 2004
W's Election
Avoidance Syndrome
January 28, 2004
Iraq: Money
for Nothing
January 14, 2004
Be Careful
What You Eat
December 31, 2003
Musical Chairs
at City Hall
December 17, 2003
Got Saddam,
But Not Much Else
December 17, 2003
Iraq: More
Dangerous Every Day
December 3, 2003
It's Time
for Elections, George
December 3, 2003
When Public
Transit Gets Privatized
November 5, 2003
Not Just About
Gas
October 22, 2003
Nickels' Hand
Is in the Till Again
October 8, 2003
Iraq: The
Money Pit
October 8, 2003
Rumsfeld's
Fall From Grace
September 11, 2003
The Cameraman
and the Diplomat
August 27, 2003
Corporate Scandals:
One Year Later
August 13, 2003
A Council Already
Divided
July 30, 2003
This Is What
a Guerrilla War Looks Like
July 2, 2003
Olympia: Crawling
On Their Bellies
June 18, 2003
The War Continues...
June 18, 2003
Seven Ways
George Bush Helps Terrorism
June 4, 2003
The Incident
at Fallujah
May 7, 2003
Olympia's
Child Sacrifice
May 7, 2003
"Democracy"
In Iraq: Sheiks and Swindlers
April 23, 2003
The Real Face
of War
April 8, 2003
Fire Kerlikowski
March 26, 2003
Inspectors
Disprove U.S. Accusations
March 12, 2003
What If Turkey
Agrees?
February 26, 2003
Powell's Evidence
Unravels
February 12, 2003
The Smallpox
Vaccine Boondoggle
January 20, 2003
North Korea's
Warlike Noises
January 15, 2003
A Tax-Cut
That Would Sink the Economy
January 15, 2003
Operation
Provoke War
January 1, 2003
What's Next:
Concentration Camps?
January 1, 2003
The Never-Ending
Oil Spill
December 18, 2002
Warden Simms
Screws Social Services
December 4, 2002
Half A Million
in Florence: Where was the US Press?
November 20, 2002
Nickels Plays
the City Council
November 20, 2002
The Moscow
Theater Siege
November 6, 2002
Pentagon Bites
Back?
October 23, 2002
Two Views
on Transportation
October 23, 2002
Weapons of
Mass Destruction: Where's the Proof?
October 9, 2002
A Solidarity
Lesson Plan
September 11, 2002
A Bunch of
Shrubbish
August 28, 2002
Life During
Wartime
August 28, 2002
Bio Terror
in the USA
August 14, 2002
The Fraudulent
Corporate Fraud Bill
July 31, 2002
One-Fourth
of a Viaduct
July 31, 2002
Our Corporate
Criminal President
July 17, 2002
Murray, Cantwell,
and Nuke Waste
July 17, 2002
My Letters
to Bush
July 17, 2002
The Anthrax
Man
July 3, 2002
Trouble Brewing
in Afghanistan
July 3, 2002
Who is Jose
Padilla?
June 19, 2002
Why Bono Should
Have Stayed Home
June 5, 2002
Lindh Outsmarts
the Government
May 22, 2002
What You Really
Pay for Salmon
May 22, 2002
Bond Collapse
May 8, 2002
Pampering
the SPD
May 8, 2002
As the Whole
World Watches
April 24, 2002
Reclaim the
Streets... for What Purpose?
April 24, 2002
The Power to
See and Feel
April 10, 2002
Your Representatives
in Action!
March 27, 2002
Qwest and Immunex:
Your Local Enron Wannabes
March 13, 2002
My Official
Protest
February 27, 2002
A Half-Axed
Budget
January 30, 2002
Eat the Economy!
January 16, 2002
Under the
Knife
January 16, 2002