Guest Opinion
by Don C. Brunell
The words were jolting.
by Don C. Brunell
by Sheldon Richman
by Jim Hightower
Both the city of Marysville and the city of Arlington should be commended for their efforts to post their respective City Council agendas online. The move should save time and money and, hopefully, increase the publics participation in the governing process by making the information more accessible to members of the community.
It occurred to me the other day, as I listened to an impassioned pitch for the NASCAR racetrack in Kitsap County from its only Republican County Commissioner, Jan Angel, in whose district it would be built, when did this thing become a political battle between the Democrats and the Republicans?
by Jacob G. Hornberger
Well, too bad, that al-Quaida propagandist who was killed by the Iraqis the other day in Taji, Iraq, was not one of the top 52 terrorists pictured on the deck of cards Americans put out back at the start of the Iraq war.
The heritage of freedom must be guarded as carefully in peace as it was in war. Faith, not suspicion, must…
Take a look at students waiting for school buses. Have you noticed how they stand? That they are tilted? With twenty pounds in their backpacks they strain against the load, putting the weight on the balls of their feet.
by Don C. Brunell
