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Bainbridge council race heats up over ‘Hillary for Prison’ photo

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Bainbridge council race heats up over ‘Hillary for Prison’ photo

A race for the Bainbridge Island City Council took a surprise turn Monday after a photograph of council…

The Widening Gap Between The Super-rich And Other Americans | Lawrence Wittner

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The Widening Gap Between The Super-rich And Other Americans | Lawrence Wittner

Despite the upbeat words from America’s billionaire president about the “economic miracle” he has produced, economic inequality in…

Fire commissioner candidates both boast experience, differ on details

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Fire commissioner candidates both boast experience, differ on details

Both candidates vying for the Bainbridge Island Fire Department Commissioner Position 2 spot boast a wealth of experience…

We Need Regular Ways to Hold Presidents Accountable | Lee H. Hamilton

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We Need Regular Ways to Hold Presidents Accountable | Lee H. Hamilton

“I ask how and why this decision was reached,” Utah Sen. Mitt Romney said in the Senate recently.…

‘But Her Emails!’ A Final Farewell to a Fake Scandal | Dick Polman

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‘But Her Emails!’ A Final Farewell to a Fake Scandal | Dick Polman

Did you catch the important news story about Hillary Clinton the other day? I’m guessing you missed it,…

Trump’s 142nd week in office | In cartoons

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Trump’s 142nd week in office | In cartoons

Using our great and unmatched wisdom, we present our continuing cartoon chronicle of Donald J. Trump in the…

Will Trump Leave Quietly? | Mel Gurtov

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Will Trump Leave Quietly? | Mel Gurtov

On October 23, about two dozen unhappy Republican congress members stormed a closed hearing that was part of…

Taking Next Steps Toward Nuclear Abolition | Kathy Kelly

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Taking Next Steps Toward Nuclear Abolition | Kathy Kelly

My friend Marianne Goldscheider, who is 87, suffered a broken hip in July, 2018 and then, in June…

The Death Penalty Is Barbaric And Ineffective | Laura Finley

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The Death Penalty Is Barbaric And Ineffective | Laura Finley

October 10 was World Day Against the Death Penalty. That the U.S. continues to use this broken and…

Why Are Americans So Confused About The Meaning Of ‘Democratic Socialism’? | Lawrence Wittner

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Why Are Americans So Confused About The Meaning Of ‘Democratic Socialism’? | Lawrence Wittner

The meaning of democratic socialism — a mixture of political and economic democracy — should be no mystery…

Pritchett looks to oust Swolgaard in Bainbridge parks race

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Pritchett looks to oust Swolgaard in Bainbridge parks race

Former journalist Rachel Pritchett is looking to write her own headline in the upcoming election and unseat incumbent…

Trump’s 141st week in office | In cartoons

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Trump’s 141st week in office | In cartoons

Our cartoon chronicle of Donald J. Trump in the White House continues with this look back at his…

What Most Of The Impeachment Heroes Have In Common | Dick Polman

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What Most Of The Impeachment Heroes Have In Common | Dick Polman

Surely I’m not alone in noticing that most of the people fueling Donald Trump’s impending impeachment are women.…