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Linda Smith

  • News

    July 6, 2011

    Trevor Neilson's Bad Advice for Ashton Kutcher

    Hollywood's King of Philanthropy does a disservice to his celebrity clients.

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    Trevor Neilson, Hollywood's King of Philanthropy, and the Bad Advice He Gives to Clients Like Ashton Kutcher

    ​Trevor Neilson, Hollywood's King of Philanthropy, deserves credit for one thing: According to Mayor Mike McGinn, it was this Neilson Tweet that prompted today's press conference at City Hall on the need for more cooperation in the fight against underage sex trafficking. But that's where the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2011

    Ashton Kutcher and the Bogus Underage Sex Trafficking Numbers

    ​Professional doofus Ashton Kutcher and his wife Demi Moore recently decided that ending underage sex trafficking was a cause celebre worthy of their combined celebrity. After seeing a horrifying documentary on child prostitutes, KutchMo took it upon itself to create the "Real Men" campaign, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2010

    The Most Offensive Patty Murray Cover Ever?

    ​Two weeks ago, Washington State Ferries had a big problem with a cover story we ran featuring Patty Murray in a suit made of meat. WSF eventually apologized for pulling the Pork Patty issue off of its boats. But before the mea culpa came comments that the Senator's bacon bikini was "disrespec ... More >>

  • News

    June 23, 2010

    Hispanic Candidates Take Strong Stand Against Illegals

    Two Republicans aiming for Brian Baird’s seat play the immigration card.

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2010

    David Castillo and Jaime Herrera: Two Congressional Candidates with Latino Names Call for Immigration Crackdown

    ​As The Seattle Times points out today, both Republican candidates vying to succeed retiring Congressional Representative Brian Baird in southwest Washington's 3rd District take a tough stance toward illegal immigration. But the Times neglected to discuss the ethnic background of both candidat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2009

    Big Shoes To Fill In Our Open House Seat

    Congressman Brian BairdKrist Novoselic's column on music and politics runs every week on the Daily Weekly. He is also a regular contributor to Reverb.​When was the last time you read a story about a politician that was dismissive, critical, and called for their head? Probably five minutes ago! ... More >>

  • News

    August 26, 2009

    Post-Race Beers

    Congressman Brian BairdKrist Novoselic's column on music and politics runs every week on the Daily Weekly. He is also a regular contributor to Reverb.​When was the last time you read a story about a politician that was dismissive, critical, and called for their head? Probably five minutes ago! ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2009

    Can You Win As a Write-In?

    That's spelled M-U-R-R-A-Y.​Joe McGee returned to his office today from a three-week trip to hear some surprising news: there was talk among the staff about a possible write-in campaign for State Senator Ed Murray. What's odd about that is that Joe McGee is Executive Director of the Internatio ... More >>

  • Arts

    September 24, 2008

    It's His Party

    A new drama a clef about a far-right local politician.

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2007

    Glacial Corruption

    A new drama a clef about a far-right local politician.

  • News

    November 10, 2004

    Dinocracy in Action

    Forget the conventional wisdom about Washington's low religiosity, which way young voters lean, and who ran the sharpest gubernatorial campaign.

  • News

    October 20, 2004

    Opinion From the End Times

    Some newspaper endorsements just don't pass the smell test.

  • News

    October 13, 2004

    Far-Righteous Rossi

    Even some Republicans say the pro-life, anti–gay-marriage, creationist, pro-development GOP gubernatorial candidate is too extreme for Washington.

  • News

    September 22, 2004

    The Immoderate GOP

    Even some Republicans say the pro-life, anti–gay-marriage, creationist, pro-development GOP gubernatorial candidate is too extreme for Washington.

  • News

    September 8, 2004

    The Leadership Race

    Even some Republicans say the pro-life, anti–gay-marriage, creationist, pro-development GOP gubernatorial candidate is too extreme for Washington.

  • News

    August 25, 2004

    The New Abolitionists

    Freeing 'sex slaves' is now at the top of the human rights agenda, thanks to Christian evangelicals, the Bush administration, and two former Washington politicians, Linda Smith and John Miller. How did the anti-trafficking crusade evolve, and is it being overhyped?

  • Diversions

    August 4, 2004

    Best Political Makeovers

    PEOPLE, POLITICS, & MEDIA

  • News

    May 7, 2003

    The GOPs Lean Slate

    Republicans plan to field just one strong candidate each for governor and Senate.

  • News

    October 18, 2000

    Carlson's head trip

    Where's all the "hot talk" now? As he races after Locke, the former right-winger takes a slow ride to the middle.

  • News

    September 20, 2000

    Mother knows best

    Cantwell soars, Republicans swoon in primary.

  • News

    September 13, 2000

    The patriot

    A right-wing revolutionary runs for Governor.

  • News

    September 6, 2000

    Eastward ho!

    Democrats see Eastside as land of opportunity.

  • News

    April 5, 2000

    Books or banks?

    Democrats see Eastside as land of opportunity.

  • News

    March 22, 2000

    Candidate Carlson

    Shock jock John Carlson shakes up the governor's race.

  • News

    February 2, 2000

    Unpopular populist

    Hell-raising Democrat Deborah Senn wants to kick Slade Gorton out of the Senate. Why isn't her own party behind her?

  • News

    August 25, 1999

    Pragmatic picnic

    Mainstream Republicans show signs of life at this year's GOP Vashon barbecue.

  • News

    June 2, 1999

    Emulating 'The Body'

    Mainstream Republicans show signs of life at this year's GOP Vashon barbecue.

  • News

    May 5, 1999

    The Gary Locke vision thing

    Mainstream Republicans show signs of life at this year's GOP Vashon barbecue.

  • News

    February 10, 1999

    Letters

    Netting the Republicans

  • News

    December 30, 1998

    Seattle: a leader in world trade

    Instant Nostalgia issue

  • News

    November 11, 1998

    Brand new party

    Instant Nostalgia issue

  • News

    November 4, 1998

    Post-partisan depression

    Instant Nostalgia issue

  • News

    November 4, 1998

    Misspeakings

    Every campaign has its mal mots.

  • News

    October 28, 1998

    Letters

    Blowing our cover

  • News

    October 28, 1998

    Our Endorsements

    I-200: Affirmative Action

  • News

    October 28, 1998

    Send a message to Washington

    I-200: Affirmative Action

  • News

    October 21, 1998

    Where it matters

    I-200: Affirmative Action

  • News

    October 14, 1998

    The Beltway's Worst Nightmare

    A look at Linda Smith

  • News

    October 14, 1998

    Lessons of 1868

    A look at Linda Smith

  • News

    October 14, 1998

    Filling Patty's Shoes

    With the consummate timing of a successful politician, Patty Murray has missed the rain.

  • News

    September 23, 1998

    Primary, colorless

    With the consummate timing of a successful politician, Patty Murray has missed the rain.

  • News

    September 9, 1998

    Primary Collars

    The Weeky's Endorsements

  • News

    September 2, 1998

    Cool runnings

    Look what Chris Bayley's got going for him in his Senate bid: money, style, experience. He's just running in the wrong decade.

  • News

    August 26, 1998

    Scraping off the Barnicles

    Look what Chris Bayley's got going for him in his Senate bid: money, style, experience. He's just running in the wrong decade.

  • News

    August 26, 1998

    Life is shopping

    Look what Chris Bayley's got going for him in his Senate bid: money, style, experience. He's just running in the wrong decade.

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