A Self-Confident China Ever since China’s economic reforms began in 1978, the goal of U.S. foreign policy has been to “manage” China’s rise so that… Continue reading
Our cartoon chronicle of the 45th president continues with a look back at the disasters (man-made, each one) that marked Donald J. Trump’s 85th week… Continue reading
A year ago I wrote about the problems in Houston, I wrote with great frustration about political expedience, poor planning and supreme errors in judgment… Continue reading
Two ethics complaints have been filed against Bainbridge Island Councilman Ron Peltier, and a third has been filed against his colleague on the council, Councilwoman… Continue reading
PLAINS, Ga. - The antithesis of Donald Trump and his administration can be studied, at least for those willing to drive 150 miles south from… Continue reading
A much-divided state Supreme Court blew up an unusual compromise when it concluded that Initiative 940, which would rewrite Washington law on the use of… Continue reading
Congressional Republicans continue to abet and excuse Donald Trump’s relentless assaults on democratic norms and the rule of law. But if we were to focus… Continue reading
We have been informed, twice now this week, that there are alleged “adults” in Donald Trump’s White House who are supposedly acting as a hedge… Continue reading
It’s so easy these days to despair about the future of our country. It feels like half the people I run into just want to… Continue reading
What, we wonder, can we do about it? What is there to do about a lack of funding for our public schools and education in… Continue reading
Long waiting list for ‘Fear’ in Kitsap County Most people who want to check out “Fear: Trump in the White House” — Bob Woodward’s new… Continue reading
WASHINGTON, DC
As the nation prepares to commemorate the anniversary of the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) released the following statement: “On… Continue reading
U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley’s recent warning to the United Nations Security Council that civil unrest in Nicaragua poses a threat to the stability of Central… Continue reading
Our cartoon chronicle of the Trump Presidency continues with a look back at Donald J. Trump’s 84th week in office. This week’s contributing artists from… Continue reading
Despite the soaring costs of attending American colleges and universities, their students are receiving an education that falls far short of the one experienced by… Continue reading
Bainbridge Island Republican Women
Bainbridge Island Republican Women will host a candidate forum on the county auditor race at the group’s next gathering. Candidates Paul Andrews (D) and Richard… Continue reading
WASHINGTON, DC
U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-WA) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) joined 17 of their Democratic colleagues in calling on the White House to make Judge Brett… Continue reading
