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  • Blogs

    September 27, 2011

    Dick Cheney Should Be Barred From Canada, Says Parliament Member

    ​In September 2009, Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi was scheduled to land his private jet in Newfoundland, Canada, for a stopover on his way back home. Gaddafi ultimately canceled those plans after being informed that Canadian law prevents known war criminals from entering the country. Canadi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2011

    Meeting of Muslim-Fearers in Puyallup Felt Like "a Southern Baptist Church on a Sunday"

    Brigitte Gabriel.​Recently, the local chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations sent a letter to all the state's school superintendents. In it, CAIR suggested that school leaders "invite members of our diverse and dynamic speakers' bureau to conduct a 'show & tell' for your class ab ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2011

    David Schermerhorn, Orcas Island Octogenarian Arrested Last Year by Israelis, Joins New Flotilla to Gaza

    ​Last May, Orcas Island octogenarian David Schermerhorn joined an international flotilla that set sail for Gaza, attempting to challenge the Israeli blockade on the region. Mid-journey, Israeli commandos boarded one of the boats and killed nine passengers in the ensuing fighting. Schermerhorn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2011

    A Voice From the Inside of Egypt

    Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. His sports column on ESPN.com runs every Wednesday.​I sat last week, totally immersed in CNN, from about Tuesday night until sometime Friday when I had to finally get out of the house. The situation in Egypt--and Tunisia, for that matter--ha ... More >>

  • Film

    December 15, 2010

    Budrus: An Uneasy Alliance in the Occupied Territories

    Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. His sports column on ESPN.com runs every Wednesday.​I sat last week, totally immersed in CNN, from about Tuesday night until sometime Friday when I had to finally get out of the house. The situation in Egypt--and Tunisia, for that matter--ha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2010

    Barack Obama, Seattle-bound, Still President; Orly Taitz and Birther Movement, Still Insane

    ​Just as the president lifted off from D.C. today - headed to the Midwest, then California, and tomorrow Seattle, where his mother was raised - the U.S. Supreme Court announced it had upheld a $20,000 fine against attorney and dentist Orly Taitz, leader of the birther movement that believes Jo ... More >>

  • Film

    June 9, 2010

    SIFF Week 4: 15 New Picks & Pans

    ​Just as the president lifted off from D.C. today - headed to the Midwest, then California, and tomorrow Seattle, where his mother was raised - the U.S. Supreme Court announced it had upheld a $20,000 fine against attorney and dentist Orly Taitz, leader of the birther movement that believes Jo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2010

    'Seattle Seven' Vietnam Protester Michael Lerner's New War - in Israel and at Home

    HistoryLink.orgLerner, left, and fellow SLF members in the 70s​FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover once described Michael Lerner, then a leader of the anti-war Seattle Seven, as "one of the most dangerous criminals in America." That was in the Seventies, when Lerner and other Seattle Liberation Front ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2010

    Mars Hill Church Now Taking Heat From Conservatives Too

    What spiritual leaders look like when they're getting it from both sides.​Lefties have been taking shots at Mars Hill and Mark Driscoll, the church's faux-hawked spiritual leader, for years--us included. But now the church has raised the ire of at least one right-leaning commentator. Last wee ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2009

    Israel, Palestine, and Southwest Washington

    Krist Novoselic's column runs every Tuesday on the Daily Weekly.Our world is connected as never before. People from all corners of the planet share culture and commerce at the click of a mouse. In contrast to this great convergence of humanity, Israel is building tall concrete walls while Palestinia ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2009

    Will Low Voter Turnout Steel Irons' Chances?

    Today's special election, in order to select a new non-partisan King County Elections Director, promises to be an ill-attended venture with voter participation numbers likely to come in at around 25 percent. That's a disappointing showing, considering how all-mail voting has been touted to incr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2009

    Letters From Local Elected Officials on Israeli-Gaza Violence

    During yesterday's Pro-Israel rally, correspondance from several of Washington state's elected officials were shared (and also helpfully included in a media packet provided to reporters covering the event). Senators Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell strongly supported Israel's right to ... More >>

  • Diversions

    January 7, 2009

    Utilikilt Confusion

    During yesterday's Pro-Israel rally, correspondance from several of Washington state's elected officials were shared (and also helpfully included in a media packet provided to reporters covering the event). Senators Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell strongly supported Israel's right to ... More >>

  • Film

    January 31, 2007

    Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

    Runs at Varsity, Fri., Feb. 2–Thurs., Feb. 8. Not rated. 86 minutes.

  • Film

    March 8, 2006

    History and Lessons

    The balance is starting to shift, or should, between musty old Holocaust movies and present-day Jewish reality on-screen.

  • News

    February 8, 2006

    The Muhammad Cartoon War

    It ain't so funny when fundamentalism is in your face.

  • Film

    January 29, 2003

    Throwing Stones

    Palestinian suffering is seen through a cracked lens.

  • News

    January 8, 2003

    "From clear-cuts to strip mines, there seems to be no anti-quality-of-life issue for which Slade Gorton will not be the poster child."

    Palestinian suffering is seen through a cracked lens.

  • News

    April 17, 2002

    Letters to the Editor

    We received an extraordinary number of letters about last week's cover story on the crisis in the Middle East. Some are printed in the paper, and many more appear only on our Web site below. The letters are largely run in their entirety; any factual information they contain has n ... More >>

  • News

    September 12, 2001

    Rushed judgment

    A media day of infamy.

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