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Raising boys to love and care, not kill | Rob Okun

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Raising boys to love and care, not kill | Rob Okun

Heart contracts; numbness and tears collide. Ten dead, 13 wounded; this time in Santa Fe.

Big Man politics, Africa to America | Tom H. Hastings

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Big Man politics, Africa to America | Tom H. Hastings

We in the civilized, modern, savvy, worldly, urbane part of the world scoff and pity the poor African…

The American Way of War: Evolution Stops Here | Robert C. Koehler

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The American Way of War: Evolution Stops Here | Robert C. Koehler

America does what it wants.

Hansen chosen Legislator of the Year by the Washington Student Association

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Hansen chosen Legislator of the Year by the Washington Student Association

Washington state’s largest higher education advocacy group, the Washington Student Association, recently named Rep. Drew Hansen its 2018…

A slow-motion beginning | The Petri Dish

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A slow-motion beginning | The Petri Dish

A bunch of folks at the William D. Ruckelshaus Center are waiting to help bring about detente in…

Trump’s Hair: An Analysis | Raging Moderate

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Trump’s Hair: An Analysis | Raging Moderate

Many readers have protested this column’s tiresome history of taking cheap shots at the expense of our 45th…

North Ward meeting is Saturday

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North Ward meeting is Saturday

Three members of the Bainbridge Island City Council will meet with residents of the island’s North Ward this…

Empowering Kids Instead of Arming Them | Robert C. Koehler

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Empowering Kids Instead of Arming Them | Robert C. Koehler

Let’s open the classroom doors — all of them. Open up the schools, open up America, looking for…

Who Is Kim Yong-chol? | Mel Gurtov

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Who Is Kim Yong-chol? | Mel Gurtov

General Kim Yong-chol is arriving in New York to discuss North Korea’s denuclearization with top U.S. officials, including…

Once Again, Trump Goes After His Own Voters | John L. Micek

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Once Again, Trump Goes After His Own Voters | John L. Micek

In the great din and clatter in our nationwide argument over abortion, it’s always struck me that the…

Trump’s 69th week in office | In cartoons

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Trump’s 69th week in office | In cartoons

Our cartoon chronicle of the 45th president continues with a look back and the humorous — and horrifying…

Four Reasons Democrats Could Lose the Congressional Midterms | Dick Polman

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Four Reasons Democrats Could Lose the Congressional Midterms | Dick Polman

Election Day is nearly six months away, and conventional wisdom decrees that Democrats will surf a blue wave…

President, governor or retirement - only Inslee knows his plan | The Petri Dish

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President, governor or retirement – only Inslee knows his plan | The Petri Dish

The political machinery of Jay Inslee is in pretty much full operation these days.