Time for a Mercy Killing

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Time for a Mercy Killing

Unfortunately, reports of the monorail's demise are greatly exaggerated.

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Ouch, Canada

Our neighbors to the north fire back over my invasion column.

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Strait Flush

The floating 'crap' game that is the cruise-ship industry.

Rummy, Romanism, and Rebellion

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Rummy, Romanism, and Rebellion

Maybe a military coup isn't such a bad idea.

The New Meth

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The New Meth

How the 'irresistible' market is changing addicted-to-growth Seattle.

Save Some Outrage

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Save Some Outrage

Mad about Enron? What about Boeing and the UW?

Substance Abuse

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Substance Abuse

How many licks does it take to get to the center of Seattle's dueling glossies?

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Maverick Democrats

Candidates smartly embrace issue-driven populism.

The Monofail

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The Monofail

Built or killed, the monorail will be with us forever.

Gays, Mary K., Monorail

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Gays, Mary K., Monorail

Picks and pans from the week's news.

Gregoire the Globalizer

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Gregoire the Globalizer

Unquestioningly, the governor preaches a corporate view of competitiveness.

They didn't give merit badges for what I learned in the Boy Scouts.

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They didn’t give merit badges for what I learned in the Boy Scouts.

A scout is: Trustworthy. Loyal. Helpful. Friendly. Courteous. Kind. Obedient. Cheerful. Thrifty. Brave. Clean. Reverent. I was a…

For some cops, it's back to coffee and doughnuts, but it won't be back to business as usual for quite some time.

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Tribunals: Seattle-style

The fallout from the WTO protests signals an end to polite politics.

Sin City

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Sin City

The latte tax is just a start. Heres a modest plan to restore fiscal health and improve Seattle.

Making Sense of Disaster

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Making Sense of Disaster

This week, Mike Brown, the George W. Bush crony who headed the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and…

Black and Blue and Hardly Read at All

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Black and Blue and Hardly Read at All

Tough times for Seattle's dailies—and newspapers everywhere.

Seattle-style: Would you like a nightstick with your latte?

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The WTO is us

While the world watched, Seattle proved to be the WTO in microcosm.

Gov. Damaged Goods

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Gov. Damaged Goods

It's not enough for Christine Gregoire to be a fighter. She needs to be a leader, not a…

Ministry of Media

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Ministry of Media

The well-intentioned Newspaper Preservation Act is an intrusion on free speech.

Onward, Secular Soldiers!

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Onward, Secular Soldiers!

America's Christian invasion of government should be a call to arms for those on the right, on the…