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The Maryland Muddle | Peter Funt

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The Maryland Muddle | Peter Funt

When rational thinking fails or is simply ignored, conflation often takes over. It is, by definition, the merging…

Nonviolent American Revolution 2.0 | Tom H. Hastings

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Nonviolent American Revolution 2.0 | Tom H. Hastings

Now comes the Fourth of July, when we celebrate how the American colonists used nonviolent tactics to win…

What the Pledge Means | Lee H. Hamilton

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What the Pledge Means | Lee H. Hamilton

You know the Pledge of Allegiance, probably by heart. You may recite it only occasionally, or get the…

Cancel the Fourth of July? | Wim Laven

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Cancel the Fourth of July? | Wim Laven

A year ago I asked, A Political or Apolitical Fourth of July? This year is different.

Victim Status and the Political Right | Laura Finley

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Victim Status and the Political Right | Laura Finley

In all honesty, there is a lot I do not understand about the Right. Although the Left is…

Trump’s 75th week in office | In cartoons

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Trump’s 75th week in office | In cartoons

Donald J. Trump has marked his 75th week in office, and our cartoon chronicle of the 45th president…

It’s Time For Nancy Pelosi To Go | Blair Bess

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It’s Time For Nancy Pelosi To Go | Blair Bess

Will Nancy Pelosi continue to make the House her home for much longer? Two recent events give one…

Valuing Life More than Borders | Robert C. Koehler

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Valuing Life More than Borders | Robert C. Koehler

“We are people who believe in the worth of every human being,” Elizabeth Warren said the other day,…

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Corporation citizenship is next topic for Kitsap Aware

The next discussion in the Kitsap Aware forum series on justice and citizenship is “How Corporations Usurped Constitutional…

Washington’s mental health system is overwhelmed | The Petri Dish

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Washington’s mental health system is overwhelmed | The Petri Dish

OLYMPIA — The state is paying millions of dollars a year in sanctions because it’s unable to evaluate…

Of Time and Immigration | Andrew Moss

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Of Time and Immigration | Andrew Moss

There is a certain tyranny to the 24-hour news cycle, a certain grip on human awareness and attention.

Tariffs toughest on small newspapers | In Our Opinion

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Tariffs toughest on small newspapers | In Our Opinion

“I never argue with a man who buys ink by the barrel.”

The Trump Administration: Absurdity, Normalized | Raging Moderate

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The Trump Administration: Absurdity, Normalized | Raging Moderate

People keep wondering how the hell we got here. How did America become a country that forcibly separates…