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WEEK IN REVIEW
Thursday


• PETA activist creates her own circus on Everett...
• Obama nomination an 'event of a lifetime' for many
• Stranded teen hikers rescued from peak east of ...
Wednesday


• Excitement for 2010 Olympics builds on both sid...
• Sale of bills mocking Obama cut off at GOP fair...
• WASL: Most incoming juniors pass reading, writi...
Tuesday


• 2-year sentence in Ecstasy drug death
• Heroin took life of bright teen from Mukilteo
• 24 centenarians set a record for the ages
Monday


• Boeing Machinists stand firm
• Local delegates ready to make history at Denver...
• Shorter WASL exams ahead for students in most g...
Sunday


• The Tulalips' rapid rise took a lot more than luck
• Rain cancels Four Tops, Temptations concert at ...
• Edmonds man dies in one-car accident near Marth...
Saturday


• Steer clear, police say
• Leaks in Gold Bar's finances exposed in audit
• Cesarean section rates climbing in Washington s...
Friday


• State fair opens with style in Monroe
• Everett landlord now says he won't house sex of...
• Behind the scenes at the fair
 

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Opinion Columnists
David Broder
• Democrats' glass ceiling has been shattered forever  August 28
• Obama gets straight-talker, blue-collar roots in Biden  August 26
• In one key Senate race, Dem's big lead is vanishing  August 24
• Attitudes in a swing state point to a close election  August 21
• Disciplined Obama team keeps eye on ball  August 17
Richard S. Davis
• Top two primary limits voices, leaves fewer choices  August 27
• Business world doesn't lend itself to easy rankings  August 13
• Oppose a political view, but don't try to suppress it  July 30
• Voters should be presumed to know what they're doing  July 16
Ellen Goodman
• Hillary's crucial curtain call  August 28
• The annual Equal Rites Awards  August 24
• How was McCain's judgment before we went to war?  July 24
• Self-service economy is a lot of work  July 19
• Surviving in the self-service economy  July 17
Froma Harrop
• Hillary can't fix what her party broke  August 28
• Parties afraid to face population explosion  August 27
• Even health care can be outsourced these days  August 24
• It's no longer just about Hillary  August 19
• Dry eyes follow Edwards' downfall  August 17
Rick Horowitz
• Sometimes there is no larger meaning  August 10
• Oh, and the president has a great personality, too  August 3
David Ignatius
• New opportunity may be arising in Middle East  August 28
• Can Obama stay above the partisan fray?  August 24
• McCain pointed Georgia in a dangerous direction  August 20
• Current Pentagon boss could serve next administration well  August 10
• Why an attack on Iran is looking less likely  August 3
Charles Krauthammer
• Do any Democrats know the man they nominated?  August 29
• NATO's big flinch imperils Eastern Europe's future  August 22
• Democrats falsely frame energy debate as either/or  August 8
• Maliki, seeking a pliant America, endorses Obama  July 25
• Obama's ego reaching Messianic-size proportions  July 18
Eugene Robinson
• A moment worth pausing for  August 29
• The mysterious Mr. McCain  August 22
• Summer's stark reminder: it's still a complicated world  August 19
• The Swift-boating of Obama  August 17
• Has Edwards really faced the music?  August 12
Debra Saunders
• Democrats talkin' like the GOP  August 29
• The middle convention and the under convention  August 28
• Now playing: The Four Deficits  August 27
• Renewing America's promise means lots of goodies  August 26
• Woe is me, said the Democrat  August 24
Larry Simoneaux
• Life's simplest pleasures ought to remain that way  August 25
• Safe hunters aren't born, they're trained by adults  August 18
• Once a hunter pulls that trigger, there's no do-over  August 11
• One adventure you won't see on Discovery Channel  August 4
• On the far side of 60, life's main theme is acceptance  July 28
David Sirota
• Overselling the presidency's importance hurts democracy  August 24
• If Obama chooses Bayh, he may kiss his bid bye-bye  August 17
• A funny thing happened on the way to Denver  August 10
• Fearful Americans seek sanity from the silver screen  August 3
• Six little words that could solve America's wage crisis  July 27
Marilyn Watkins
• Getting to gender equity requires valuing families  August 20
• Direct part of oil windfall to where it's truly needed  August 6
• Washington's tax structure direly needs a makeover  July 23
George Will
• Can Obama be specific and credible tonight?  August 28
• If allowed to, 'no excuses' schools will flourish  August 21
• McCain should seize opening, without a smile  August 17
• War in Europe offers test for presidential candidates  August 12
• Looking back to see how far we've come  August 10
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