It is always easy to point out flaws. To prove this, just look at whatever is hot in the news media right now: the police and race, terrorism, the job rating of the president or Congress, the Republican primary process, the Iran vote – the list can be nearly endless
For centuries people have separated children based on their gender. When a girl is born, she is the little princess and when a boy is born he is the little man
Editorial cartoon for the August 21 issue of The Reporter
I first heard the phrase “Post-modern World” from my daughter Betsy after she graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in international affairs/development more than a decade ago
The political racing season opened Aug. 5 with very few fireworks
Editorial cartoon for the August 14 issue of The Reporter
Centuries ago, China was the major world power. China and Europe were linked by what became known as the “Silk Road.” China’s silks, porcelain and technologies like printing, chess, the compass and gunpowder traveled west along this road to change the West and the world
Kennewick Man, or The Ancient One, was a Native American man who is believed to have lived about 8,400 years ago
Editorial cartoon for the August 7 issue of The Reporter
Criminal street gangs are a serious burden in Central and South King County. Gang violence is not a new phenomenon and needs to be addressed
I consider myself extremely lucky to have spent most of my childhood in an amazingly accepting and loving church environment
What do we know about the Islamic State? We know that I.S. came from al-Qaida and then broke off to form its own jihadi organization. How do the strategies of these two Islamic organizations differ? Are the differences important?
During that fateful summer after graduating college, before locking down my career path, I found myself strapped for cash as friends more fortunate than I wanted to go out and celebrate their newfound status in society
Do we need more taxation to repair our roads? Who would question, “If you don’t tear up our roads then you won’t need to repair them?”
We will continue to fight for research, innovations and ultimately a cure. The day we stop fighting is the day that Type 1 becomes Type NONE
Editorial cartoon for the July 24 issue of The Reporter
It’s wrong to blame Big Business for the nation’s economic ills
When the state’s duly elected auditor disappears while in office does anyone notice beyond the shadow of the Capitol dome? Doesn’t seem like it.
Editorial cartoon for the July 10 issue of The Reporter
The Oxford English Dictionary announced in June about 500 words have been added to its dictionary