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Enron Corporation

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2011

    Seattle School District's $50 Million Glass Elephant Runs in the Red a Decade Later

    ​This is for Chris Jackins: He told you so. He told you in 1999 the Seattle School District's then-planned new headquarters building was a bad joke on taxpayers. He told you it was being built in the wrong place, at the wrong time, for the wrong reasons, and that the district would never be ab ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 16, 2011

    Joe Ely

    ​This is for Chris Jackins: He told you so. He told you in 1999 the Seattle School District's then-planned new headquarters building was a bad joke on taxpayers. He told you it was being built in the wrong place, at the wrong time, for the wrong reasons, and that the district would never be ab ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2011

    Bill Gates Says State Budgets Are So Dishonest That "Enron Would Blush"

    ​Bill Gates, a man who, no matter how many untold billions of dollars he gives away to charity, still seems to have untold billions more, was in Long Beach, Calif., yesterday telling states that they need to manage their money better. Actually, "telling" isn't the right word. "Mocking" or "sha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    Casino Jack Makes You Hate America, Pupusas Make You Hate it Less

    Jack has a sad.​The Dinner: Spinach and cheese pupusa, fried yucca, empanada topped with cinnamon and a Negra Modelo at Guanaco's Tacos Pupuseria (4106 Brooklyn Ave NE Suite 102A) The Movie: Casino Jack and the United States of Money, at The Varsity The Screenplate: If you go to see a move ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2008

    Wonder What Shoes Patty Murray is Wearing?

    Jack has a sad.​The Dinner: Spinach and cheese pupusa, fried yucca, empanada topped with cinnamon and a Negra Modelo at Guanaco's Tacos Pupuseria (4106 Brooklyn Ave NE Suite 102A) The Movie: Casino Jack and the United States of Money, at The Varsity The Screenplate: If you go to see a move ... More >>

  • News

    February 20, 2008

    Horses Are People, Too

    Jack has a sad.​The Dinner: Spinach and cheese pupusa, fried yucca, empanada topped with cinnamon and a Negra Modelo at Guanaco's Tacos Pupuseria (4106 Brooklyn Ave NE Suite 102A) The Movie: Casino Jack and the United States of Money, at The Varsity The Screenplate: If you go to see a move ... More >>

  • Film

    May 16, 2007

    French Corruption, Kawai Japanese Rocker Girls, and a Hitchcock Jewel

    Jack has a sad.​The Dinner: Spinach and cheese pupusa, fried yucca, empanada topped with cinnamon and a Negra Modelo at Guanaco's Tacos Pupuseria (4106 Brooklyn Ave NE Suite 102A) The Movie: Casino Jack and the United States of Money, at The Varsity The Screenplate: If you go to see a move ... More >>

  • News

    July 5, 2006

    500 Gs for Striptease

    Also: the alcohol ban, the estate tax, and Maria Cantwell's distressing poll numbers

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2006

    Thursday Telegraph Room

    Also: the alcohol ban, the estate tax, and Maria Cantwell's distressing poll numbers

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2006

    Triumph Over Enron

    Also: the alcohol ban, the estate tax, and Maria Cantwell's distressing poll numbers

  • News

    April 26, 2006

    One Last Local Enron Rip-off

    Also: the alcohol ban, the estate tax, and Maria Cantwell's distressing poll numbers

  • Film

    February 15, 2006

    Grace Notes

    Death sings harmony in Neil Young's elegiac new concert film.

  • News

    December 28, 2005

    Frog March 2005!

    Election messes; secret gulags; monorail meltdowns; flaming hair; Bill, Melinda, and Bono; horse sex; Deep Throat; FEMA failures: It's been a heckuva year.

  • Arts

    June 29, 2005

    Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

    ACT misses present and future relevance with a nostalgic trip to the past.

  • Film

    April 27, 2005

    Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room

    Also: House of D, Palindromes, Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela, Watermarks, and Winter Solstice.

  • News

    December 29, 2004

    Media Follies!

    Also: House of D, Palindromes, Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela, Watermarks, and Winter Solstice.

  • News

    November 17, 2004

    Politics, Education, History

    Also: House of D, Palindromes, Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela, Watermarks, and Winter Solstice.

  • News

    July 14, 2004

    Missing in Action: $20 Billion

    Also: House of D, Palindromes, Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela, Watermarks, and Winter Solstice.

  • News

    June 16, 2004

    Letters to the Editor

    "It is truly refreshing to encounter some reality among all the addle-brained hoopla surrounding the death of Ronald Reagan."

  • Film

    June 16, 2004

    This Week's Attractions

    "It is truly refreshing to encounter some reality among all the addle-brained hoopla surrounding the death of Ronald Reagan."

  • News

    June 9, 2004

    Save Some Outrage

    Mad about Enron? What about Boeing and the UW?

  • News

    March 17, 2004

    Campaign 2004, The Governor, and Quotes

    Mad about Enron? What about Boeing and the UW?

  • Diversions

    February 11, 2004

    Young and Broke

    What It's Like in Our Pitiful Little Demographic

  • Arts

    January 28, 2004

    Arts Picks

    Week of Jan. 28-Feb. 4, 2003

  • Diversions

    November 26, 2003

    Flying Dragons and Floating Hermaphrodites

    The riches of alchemical literature are as good as gold.

  • News

    August 13, 2003

    Strippergate, Politics, and the Law

    The riches of alchemical literature are as good as gold.

  • News

    April 23, 2003

    Money for Nothing

    Seattle classrooms get pinched so the school district can pay off its fancy new headquarters.

  • News

    January 1, 2003

    News That Wasn't

    Seattle classrooms get pinched so the school district can pay off its fancy new headquarters.

  • Arts

    December 18, 2002

    Shocking

    How Thomas Edison helped develop the electric chair.

  • Film

    July 10, 2002

    Am鬩e

    How Thomas Edison helped develop the electric chair.

  • Arts

    June 19, 2002

    British invasion

    An American reporter's investigative work looks like truth abroad but conspiracy theory here. What the hell's going on?

  • News

    June 5, 2002

    It's raining shoes

    An American reporter's investigative work looks like truth abroad but conspiracy theory here. What the hell's going on?

  • Arts

    May 29, 2002

    Fallen Starr

    Making sense of my rabbi's failings.

  • Music

    May 15, 2002

    Loud and clear

    Classic Costello, painted from memory.

  • News

    April 24, 2002

    Bright night

    Classic Costello, painted from memory.

  • News

    April 17, 2002

    Fishy accounting

    Whistle-blower Stephen Taufen claims state officials are ignoring an accounting scandal on the scale of Enron.

  • News

    April 10, 2002

    Bad energy

    Washington's senators are in the thick of the battle over a national energy bill.

  • News

    March 6, 2002

    A really great guy

    Washington's senators are in the thick of the battle over a national energy bill.

  • News

    March 6, 2002

    Terminal condition?

    City Hall frets while PacMed Clinics lose an average of $1 million a month.

  • News

    February 20, 2002

    Bad medicine

    City Hall frets while PacMed Clinics lose an average of $1 million a month.

  • News

    February 6, 2002

    Heads/Tails

    City Hall frets while PacMed Clinics lose an average of $1 million a month.

  • News

    February 6, 2002

    Bring back the plumbers!

    City Hall frets while PacMed Clinics lose an average of $1 million a month.

  • News

    February 6, 2002
  • News

    January 30, 2002

    News Clips— Swimmers/Sinkers

    City Hall frets while PacMed Clinics lose an average of $1 million a month.

  • News

    January 30, 2002

    Bushron and Brazil

    City Hall frets while PacMed Clinics lose an average of $1 million a month.

  • News

    January 23, 2002

    News Clips— Seattle & Enron

    City Hall frets while PacMed Clinics lose an average of $1 million a month.

  • Arts

    January 2, 2002

    Art can wait

    Novelist Arundhati Roy returns—with a radical essay collection.

  • News

    January 2, 2002

    Time after time

    Novelist Arundhati Roy returns—with a radical essay collection.

  • News

    November 7, 2001

    American ingenuity

    Novelist Arundhati Roy returns—with a radical essay collection.

  • News

    May 16, 2001

    Dim bulbs in the White House

    Novelist Arundhati Roy returns—with a radical essay collection.

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