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Barack Obama Drinking Game

Critical Mass 2002, Part 1

Seattle Weekly's music writers sift through a year's worth of highs and lows to come up their annual top-10 lists.

The Murder of George Tiller

The murder of George Tiller (can we please stop calling him "late-term abortion provider George Tiller"?) is at one end of a continuum of violence and harassment that many health care professionals endure every day. I know this because my sister works for Planned Parenthood in Minnesota, where she ... More >>

Let the War On Christmas Begin! Again...

The Colbert ReportMon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c A Colbert Christmas: Toby Keith Sings Colbert at ChristmasColbert Christmas DVD Green ScreenBill O'Reilly Interview Now that the Christmas season is upon us it is time to begin the oldest of Holiday traditions. No it's not shopping at the malls fo ... More >>

Atheist Sign Swiped

The controversial atheist unChristmas sign in the state capitol took a ride this morning - stolen, apparently, by a KMPS radio listener, who drove it from Olympia and dropped it off at the Seattle station. Host Ichabod Caine later turned it over to authorities, he told Fox News - the network of cons ... More >>

Not Praying Along With Obama

How atheists are botching their war on religion.

Patty, Jennifer, and Osama

The race for the U.S. Senate commenced with Patty Murray's bin Laden remarks.

A Brownie Amongst Beaners

The race for the U.S. Senate commenced with Patty Murray's bin Laden remarks.

Why Do Women Love Bad Boys?

Different perspectives from Don Giovanni and Mackris v. O’Reilly.

FRIDAY

A sexual harassment suit set to music by composer Igor Keller.

Midterm Muddle

How can we feel good about the election results when all our old certainties have suddenly been cast into doubt?

Operation Smoke and Mirrors

Frank Rich takes a damning peek backstage, neglects to review the audience.

Wet & Mild

A trip inside Eastlake's much-ballyhooed drunk residence.

The 'Cure'

If mutants lose their special powers, will that make the movie special?

Rupert and Me

Why has Fox banned Seattle Weekly from its presidential assassination movie? We smell a conspiracy!

The Futility of Boycotts

Planning to boycott Microsoft? Get in line.

Qwest Field of Dreams

In the playoffs, the Seahawks could win their way to the Super Bowl without ever leaving town.

See It Now, All Over Again

Don't believe the liberal media, George Clooney powerfully reminds us—unless you're prepared to live with the grim alternative.

Kinsey

Fox Home Entertainment, $27.98.

One Family's New Focus

Fox Home Entertainment, $27.98.

To Love, Honor, and Be Gay

How the state's highest court will decide whether gay marriage is legal.

This Week's Reads

Judy Budnitz, Howard Rosenberg, Tim Guest, and David V. Herlihy.

Boob Tube

Judy Budnitz, Howard Rosenberg, Tim Guest, and David V. Herlihy.

Rick Anderson's 2004

It was the year of the Rainier Bear, the flu-vaccine 'shortage,' Ichiro, Bill O'Reilly's 'falafel thing,' and, of course, the re-recount.

Red and Blue Ink

Bush and Kerry aren't just fighting it out at the polls.

He Likes 'Like'

NPR's language libertarian approves of a changing English while finding plenty to criticize in political doublespeak.

This Week's Reads

Adam Langer and David Brock.

Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism

The Disinformation Company, $9.95

Letters to the Editor

"An atheistic, gun-owning defender of gay rights? What is the world coming to?"

This Week's Attractions

"An atheistic, gun-owning defender of gay rights? What is the world coming to?"

Now Hear This

Who needs to read with books on tape? (Or on CD, or maybe they're not exactly books . . . whatever.)

Do These Five Events Rock? Affirmative!

Sept. 1724, 2003

On the Same Page

Is our local books culture just a liberal echo chamber?

May 14-20, 2003

Were talking about four more years of Bush-appointed judges deciding cases brought by John Ashcrofts Justice Department. . . .

Have book, will travel

A Seattle author recalls life on tour

The Capitol Building Was a Little Too Cush for a Manger and a Festivus Pole, Anyway

Sir, you're going to have to take that outside.​After Bill O'Reilly made Olympia ground zero for the culture wars last year, objecting to an atheist sign beside a Nativity scene in the Capitol and setting off a frenzied debate over religious and anti-religious displays (the fun included a prop ... More >>

Tonight: Kid 606, The Flashbulb and More at Chop Suey

Kid 606 ​Sooner or later, we all knew some promoter would throw a costume party with a Where the Wild Things Are theme. After all, the forces of darkness are aligned against those of us praying for sanity: Halloween is almost here, the movie is garnering raves, and its director, Spike Jonze, i ... More >>

Seattle Blogs: Twitter's Central Role in Lakewood Police Shooting

No one's had more comprehensive coverage of the Lakewood killer manhunt than the little blue bird.​- TechFlash calls the hunt for suspected cop-killer Maurice Clemmons a watershed moment for Twitter and Seattle journalism. - The Microsoft Blog lists Microsoft Bing's Top 10 searches for 2009. ... More >>

Bill O'Reilly, Man of Principle, Gives Mike Huckabee a Pass on Clemency for Maurice Clemmons

A man of empathy, forgiveness, and understanding--much like Mike Huckabee himself!--Bill O'Reilly offered the former Arkansas governor (and now fellow Fox News host) a sympathetic ear on his show last night. "It's not your fault, Governor," said the lenient and merciful O'Reilly, commuting the sho ... More >>

Playing the Maurice Clemmons Blame Game

Huckabee is one of several targets for finger-pointing.​Mike Huckabee has thus far been on the receiving end of most of the blame for the premature release of Maurice Clemmons, the now-dead suspect in the Sunday murders of four Lakewood police officers. This makes sense. Huckabee is a nationa ... More >>

Bill O'Reilly's Goon Squad to Visit Tacoma Judges Who Set Bail for Cop-Killer Maurice Clemmons

You can tell Bill O'Reilly's a fearless truth seeker because of how loudly he yells.​Four police officers get gunned down in cold blood on Sunday and, being humans, we want to know where to point fingers. The answer, of course, is right at Maurice Clemmons, the disturbed former convict from Ta ... More >>

The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events

You can tell Bill O'Reilly's a fearless truth seeker because of how loudly he yells.​Four police officers get gunned down in cold blood on Sunday and, being humans, we want to know where to point fingers. The answer, of course, is right at Maurice Clemmons, the disturbed former convict from Ta ... More >>

Bill O'Reilly and Newt Gingrich Give Us the Fox Version of Seattle Election News: Lefties Bad!

​From The O'Reilly Factor Tuesday, celebrating another fact-free night in which Bill O'Reilly and Newt Gingrich offer up their highly regarded political assessments on the 2010 mid-term elections:

Today in Sex: Who Hasn't Wrapped Their Lips Around a Nasal Dildo?

​Wouldn't you expect that someone named Krystal Ball would have a sense of humor? Then again, perhaps being the butt of so many jokes has completely obliterated her funny bone. Who knows. But when a republican blog dug up "racy" photos of the would-be congresswoman from Virginia pretending to ... More >>

The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events

​Wouldn't you expect that someone named Krystal Ball would have a sense of humor? Then again, perhaps being the butt of so many jokes has completely obliterated her funny bone. Who knows. But when a republican blog dug up "racy" photos of the would-be congresswoman from Virginia pretending to ... More >>

Nativity Scene Approved for Olympia Capitol Grounds, Bill O'Reilly Standing By

​Christmas just isn't the same without a war declared on it. A couple years ago, Fox host and YouTube sensation Bill O'Reilly got his frankincense in a bunch when people complained about having a Nativity scene displayed at the Capitol grounds in Olympia. Then he really blew a fuse when atheis ... More >>

Bothell Church with 90-Foot-Tall Christmas Star Fined for Not Having a Permit

​Upset that the Nativity scene just approved for the Olympia Capitol grounds hasn't brought the wrath of atheists and the counter-wrath of Bill O'Reilly? Furious that this year's "War on Christmas" has been more like a "War on Interesting Christmas News?" Well fret not, fear mongers, controver ... More >>

Bill O'Reilly Gives Seattle His Pinhead Award, Earns One Himself By Getting Names Wrong

​It was, in Bill O'Reilly terms, "an outrage in Seattle.... the city bans 'Buy American' advertising. You will not believe this one." That's how he promoted his Friday night Fox TV Pinheads and Patriots segment and it was a good thing if you didn't believe it, since it wasn't true.

Victoria Jackson's Tea Party

A Saturday Night Live star's journey to the rabid right of modern politics.