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  • Music

    April 18, 2012

    Q&A: Tavis Smiley & Cornel West

    Talkin' music, politics, and poverty with the hosts of Smiley & West.

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2012

    Q&A: Smiley & West on Springsteen, Lupe Fiasco, Obama, and Their Fight Against Poverty

    Before Tavis Smiley and Dr. Cornel West support their new book, The Rich and the Rest of Us: A Poverty Manifest, at the Neptune, the hosts of the public radio show Smiley & West took a few minutes to chat with us about music and politics. Below is an extended version of the interview which ran in t ... More >>

  • Arts

    February 15, 2012

    Spring Arts: Matt Ruff's Alternative History of 9/11

    In his new thriller, Matt Ruff imagines the Arab world under siege by American terrorists.

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2011

    Gov. Al Rosellini, 101, Dies; Democrat Kingpin Lobbied for Social Change and Political Dollars

    Big Al Rosellini, the two-term governor remembered for his support of medical and educational causes in the state and who later became a money middleman caught up in Seattle's 2003 Strippergate scandal, died this morning at age 101 in his retirement condo on Capitol Hill, his family reports. He was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2010

    'Democrats Win, Continue in Power' - A Headline You Can't Get Anywhere Else

    Boehner​Even if Patty Murray loses, even if Rick Larsen loses, even if a string of Democrat senators and congress members lose those toss-up races across the U.S., the pundits, pollsters, Fox News and the Tea Party all got it wrong: The Dems didn't lose. The New York Times also pushed the sup ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2008

    Sarah Palin: Governor. Hockey Mom. Future VPILF?

    Boehner​Even if Patty Murray loses, even if Rick Larsen loses, even if a string of Democrat senators and congress members lose those toss-up races across the U.S., the pundits, pollsters, Fox News and the Tea Party all got it wrong: The Dems didn't lose. The New York Times also pushed the sup ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2008

    Afternoon Edition: The Five-Letter Acronym That Hasn't Gotten Old Yet

    Boehner​Even if Patty Murray loses, even if Rick Larsen loses, even if a string of Democrat senators and congress members lose those toss-up races across the U.S., the pundits, pollsters, Fox News and the Tea Party all got it wrong: The Dems didn't lose. The New York Times also pushed the sup ... More >>

  • News

    July 30, 2008

    Let’s Roll Play

    “Soldiers” clamor to get in on the act of war. Some even know what they’re doing.

  • Arts

    February 6, 2008

    Summer of Love

    Shakespeare’s romance is transposed to the groovy ‘60s. Shakespeare’s romance is transposed to the groovy ‘60s.

  • Arts

    September 12, 2007

    The Yodeling Bull

    Did you know Randy Quaid could sing?

  • News

    August 23, 2006

    One Crude Dude

    With Big Oil reeling from the Prudhoe Bay shutdown, Chuck Hamel can finally say 'I told you so.'

  • News

    November 30, 2005

    When Presidents Lie

    With Big Oil reeling from the Prudhoe Bay shutdown, Chuck Hamel can finally say 'I told you so.'

  • Arts

    October 13, 2004

    Learning to Love Pat Buchanan

    The enemy of my enemy is my friend. To a point.

  • News

    April 14, 2004

    Gulf of Talkin'

    Valid or not, comparisons to the deviously escalated Vietnam War are hard to dismiss these days.

  • Arts

    March 31, 2004

    Crass Act

    A dirty book is back in print with a timely reminder of how decades before Jayson Blair, 25 'distinguished' journalists once hoaxed the publishing world.

  • News

    February 11, 2004

    A Boob Exposed

    Though the real Bush agenda is cover-up.

  • News

    October 8, 2003

    Facts Revolt

    Can a Democrat win the White House by promising to raise taxes? New York Times columnist Paul Krugman doesn't know, but he says raise taxes we must.

  • News

    September 10, 2003

    The Age of Treason

    Just who is selling America out?

  • News

    July 30, 2003

    The Rainmaker

    Thirty-eight years after Albert D. Rosellini left the governor's mansion, he's still working all the angles. And his latest moves, at Seattle City Hall, have landed him back in the news.

  • News

    February 12, 2003

    How Should We Impeach Thee?

    Let me count the ways . . .

  • News

    October 2, 2002

    Baghdad Jimmy

    Let me count the ways . . .

  • Food

    December 6, 2000

    Book shorts

    Let me count the ways . . .

  • Arts

    April 22, 1998

    'Who's It Screw, and Who's Doing the Screwing?'

    Jawin' with Molly Ivins, America's funniest hell raiser.

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