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Jesse Jackson

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2011

    Fife is Home to Two of the "Worst Bosses" in America

    ​Seems inexplicable but the little city of Fife, best known as a repository for a dozen or more car dealerships scattered along Interstate 5, is home to two of the worst bosses in America. That's right, Fife, gateway to Tacoma, population 9,173, has managed to land a couple of notorious spots ... More >>

  • Diversions

    September 14, 2011

    Ask a Mexican!

    ​Seems inexplicable but the little city of Fife, best known as a repository for a dozen or more car dealerships scattered along Interstate 5, is home to two of the worst bosses in America. That's right, Fife, gateway to Tacoma, population 9,173, has managed to land a couple of notorious spots ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2010

    Roberto Maestas, Longtime Latino Leader Who Ruled with Charm and an Iron Hand, Dies Today

    ​The eulogies are coming in for Roberto Maestas, the longtime Latino leader and El Centro de la Raza founder who died this morning of lung cancer. Mayor Mike McGinn ordered city flags to fly at half-mast today, and spoke of the "beloved community" Maestas envisioned building through "nonviolen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2008

    We Did It: Dispatch from Columbia City

    ​The eulogies are coming in for Roberto Maestas, the longtime Latino leader and El Centro de la Raza founder who died this morning of lung cancer. Mayor Mike McGinn ordered city flags to fly at half-mast today, and spoke of the "beloved community" Maestas envisioned building through "nonviolen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2008

    West Seattle On Election Night

    ​The eulogies are coming in for Roberto Maestas, the longtime Latino leader and El Centro de la Raza founder who died this morning of lung cancer. Mayor Mike McGinn ordered city flags to fly at half-mast today, and spoke of the "beloved community" Maestas envisioned building through "nonviolen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2008

    The Political Is Personal

    ​The eulogies are coming in for Roberto Maestas, the longtime Latino leader and El Centro de la Raza founder who died this morning of lung cancer. Mayor Mike McGinn ordered city flags to fly at half-mast today, and spoke of the "beloved community" Maestas envisioned building through "nonviolen ... More >>

  • News

    January 9, 2008

    Why Our Caucuses Should Be Done Over the Internet

    The political activist, and former bassist for Nirvana, blogs every week on the Daily Weekly.

  • News

    November 15, 2006

    Board Stiffs

    Is the 'crisis' faced by the Seattle School District enough to abandon board elections?

  • Film

    June 4, 2003

    The Sea, Together, 2 Fast 2 Furious, and Wattstax

    Is the 'crisis' faced by the Seattle School District enough to abandon board elections?

  • Film

    May 14, 2003

    Movies S-Z: From Seaside to Los Zafiros/The Sapphires: Music From the Edge of Time

    Is the 'crisis' faced by the Seattle School District enough to abandon board elections?

  • Arts

    April 9, 2003

    Cartoon Nation

    Why Michael Moore and Michael Savage are the defining characters, and caricatures, of our political times.

  • News

    October 30, 2002

    The Lost Heart

    Why Michael Moore and Michael Savage are the defining characters, and caricatures, of our political times.

  • News

    January 30, 2002

    Still running

    Why Michael Moore and Michael Savage are the defining characters, and caricatures, of our political times.

  • Arts

    February 14, 2001

    I see you

    A disquieting look at the loss of privacy.

  • News

    January 24, 2001

    The illegitimate son

    Inauguration Day in DC brings out tens of thousands of protesters, but does it matter?

  • News

    November 1, 2000

    Party time?

    Will a vote for Nader really build a progressive third party?

  • News

    September 13, 2000

    No more taxes!

    Will a vote for Nader really build a progressive third party?

  • News

    August 23, 2000

    Godless for Gore

    Despite the religious rhetoric, at least two Gods are present in this campaign—and the difference is important.

  • News

    November 24, 1999

    Everything WTO

    Despite the religious rhetoric, at least two Gods are present in this campaign—and the difference is important.

  • News

    March 10, 1999

    Nine more to go

    Despite the religious rhetoric, at least two Gods are present in this campaign—and the difference is important.

  • News

    September 23, 1998

    Reexamining El Centro

    A series of crises has the nonprofit's charismatic director circling the wagons.

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