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    April 18, 2012

    Mitt Romney, American Parasite

    The Presidential candidate's years at Bain represent everything you hate about capitalism.

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2011

    Occupy Oakland Votes to Shut Down Entire West Coast Port System on Dec. 12

    Peter McGraw, spokesman for the Port of Seattle, tells Seattle Weekly that he's taking a threat of a "total West Coast port shutdown" by Occupy and labor protestors to "very seriously."

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2011

    Microsoft Makes $444 Million Annually From Android Devices--This Is Chump Change

    Every time HTC, Samsung, LG and four other companies sell an Android (Google)-powered device like a smartphone or tablet, Microsoft makes $3 to $6. This is good for Microsoft. But not nearly as good as if people simply quit buying Android stuff.

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2011

    Tim Eyman Claims Red-Light-Camera Victory in Bellingham; Aims for Statewide Win Next

    ​Whatcom County Superior Court Judge Ira Uhrig didn't just rule against American Traffic Solutions and its effort to stop the residents of Bellingham from voting whether to keep red-light cameras in town--he made the company pay its opponent's attorney fees and fined it $10,000.

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2011

    American Traffic Solutions, Tim Eyman's Favorite Red-Light Camera Company, Sues to Keep Camera-Blocking Bill Off Another Ballot (UPDATE)

    ​UPDATE: It looks like American Traffic Solutions got its ass handed to it in court on Wednesday. See the judge's eviscerating markup on ATS' preliminary-injunction documents, plus comments from an ATS spokesperson and Tim Eyman after the jump. A contract between a company and a city outwei ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2011

    The New York Times: No American City Supports Its Soccer Team Like Portland Does the Timbers

    Merritt Paulson​You may have read this article in the paper of record about how the Portland Timbers have the raddest, most (welcomingly) rabid soccer fans in the country. Not to get all defensive about it, but has the Grey Lady never been to a Sounders game?

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2010

    Seattle Home Prices to Drop Another Twenty Percent

    ​Hey Seattle homeowners, do you trust investment bank Goldman Sachs to tell the truth? You know, the guys who bought fire insurance on an already-smoldering America, then got rich when the country went up in flames? If the answer is no, then pay this post no mind. If it's yes, then I have bad ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2010

    Maria Cantwell Saying Bye-Bye to One of Her Biggest Donors?

    Washington DemsCantwell waves goodbye to her support from the financial industry.​While running for reelection in 2006, Senator Maria Cantwell's campaign received a $35,600 boost thanks to Goldman Sachs employees, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. In fact, having donated $51,550 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    Dinner & a Movie: Living the High Life With Robert Downey Jr. in "Iron Man 2"

    Francois DuhamelPaltrow, Downey Jr., Rockwell and Christine Everhart jet over to Monaco.​The Dinner: Grilled Cheese Sandwich and an IPA at Paddy Coyne's (1190 Thomas St.). The Movie: Iron Man 2, at Pacific Place (600 Pine St.). The Screenplate: When the first Iron Man came out in April of 20 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2010

    Read It Or Repeat It

    Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He writes about what music is circulating through his space every Monday.​The more books about history I read, the more I see history repeating itself. I have been reading fiction as of late, but it's when I read good historical nonfiction t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2010

    Anthony McCoy, USC Tight End and Seahawks' "Steal" of the Draft, Proves Dope Smokers Are a Bargain

    New rule: only draft stoners.​Matt Taibbi is probably best known as the guy who bitch slaps Goldman Sachs as often as the market bell rings. But he also knows his football. And one of Taibbi's guiding principles about how to conduct yourself during the NFL draft helps explain how the Seattle S ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 15, 2008

    Alice Schroeder

    New rule: only draft stoners.​Matt Taibbi is probably best known as the guy who bitch slaps Goldman Sachs as often as the market bell rings. But he also knows his football. And one of Taibbi's guiding principles about how to conduct yourself during the NFL draft helps explain how the Seattle S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2008

    It's Official: WaMu for Sale

    New rule: only draft stoners.​Matt Taibbi is probably best known as the guy who bitch slaps Goldman Sachs as often as the market bell rings. But he also knows his football. And one of Taibbi's guiding principles about how to conduct yourself during the NFL draft helps explain how the Seattle S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2008

    Microsoft's Democratic $

    New rule: only draft stoners.​Matt Taibbi is probably best known as the guy who bitch slaps Goldman Sachs as often as the market bell rings. But he also knows his football. And one of Taibbi's guiding principles about how to conduct yourself during the NFL draft helps explain how the Seattle S ... More >>

  • News

    November 30, 2005

    Feds Won't Block Merger Involving Seattle Weekly

    The way is clear for Village Voice Media and New Times to combine into a 17-paper chain of weeklies.

  • News

    October 26, 2005

    Our Ownership in Flux

    It's official: Seattle Weekly's parent, Village Voice Media, and the New Times chain of urban weeklies propose to merge.

  • News

    February 12, 2003

    Fisher 4 Sale

    In selling some of its many pieces, the locally owned broadcast company buys time.

  • News

    September 11, 2002

    Monorail Moola

    Some backers have big bucks; city probes opponents.

  • News

    June 26, 2002

    Keep Your Eyes on Your Own Paper

    A quick test of your queer IQ.

  • News

    June 27, 2001

    Mal-content

    Seattle once boasted high-profile news and entertainment sites; now even Microsoft admits they were a mistake.

  • News

    January 19, 2000

    The new power buyers

    Microsoft greases the skids in a big way and becomes the state's top corporate donor to politicians.

  • News

    August 5, 1998

    Counterflack

    Microsoft greases the skids in a big way and becomes the state's top corporate donor to politicians.

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