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Smothering the American dream
Seattle Post Intelligencer - by Bob Herbert - Mar. 11, 2009 (Opinion)
"Economics has been hijacked by the rich and powerful, and it has been forged into a tool that is being used against the rest of us."
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Single Shot: Health coverage might be the latest reason to wed
Seattle Post Intelligencer - by Diane Mapes - Mar. 1, 2009 (Special Report)
I love working; I love earning my own keep. But what I don't love is that good health care is so out of reach for a certain segment of society that it's making people consider ...
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Obama repeats Soviet missteps in Afghanistan
Seattle Post Intelligencer, Bloomberg - by Celestine Bohlen - Feb. 27, 2009 (Opinion)
history tells us that increasing troop levels to fight an insurgency is not a winning formula. The Soviets learned this after 10 years in Afghanistan; the French learned it in ...
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Trusted voice of newspapers needed
Seattle Post Intelligencer - by Eric Bowman - Feb. 19, 2009 (Opinion)
Our institutions have failed us. Not just with faulty presidential intelligence reports, companies knowingly selling tainted products and billion-dollar Ponzi schemes. But ...
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Financial collapse threatens real journalism
Seattle Post Intelligencer - by David Horsey - Feb. 15, 2009 (Opinion)
Arguably, newspapers are as vital to American democracy as banks are to the American financial system. Yet the implosion of the news business is the most underreported story ...
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Remind Obama what he said about war
Seattle Post Intelligencer - by Amy Goodman - Feb. 13, 2009 (Opinion)
Have we learned nothing from Iraq? "When it comes to the war in Iraq, the time for promises and assurances, for waiting and patience is over. Too many lives have been lost and ...
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Restore voting rights to ex-felons
Seattle Post Intelligencer - by Gil Kerlikowske, John Lovick - Feb. 13, 2009 (Opinion)
Good law enforcement involves not only preventing and solving crimes but also helping those who have been released from prison return to society as law-abiding citizens.
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Destroying the country from the center
Seattle Post Intelligencer - by Paul Krugman - Feb. 9, 2009 (Opinion)
rather than acknowledge the failure of his political strategy and the damage to his economic strategy, the president tried to put a post-partisan happy face on the whole ...
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Even elderly are facing eviction
Seattle Post Intelligencer - by Vanessa Ho - Feb. 7, 2009 (Special Report)
As health care costs rise and Medicaid rates lag behind, nursing and boarding homes are forcing out sick, elderly and frail residents in what advocates say is a growing trend. ...
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Profit trumps preservation for Boy Scout councils nationwide
Seattle Post Intelligencer - by Lewis Kamb - Jan. 30, 2009 (Investigative Report)
for decades, local Boy Scouts of America administrations across the country have clearcut or otherwise conducted high-impact logging on tens of thousands of acres of ...
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Logging site to be repaired
Seattle Post Intelligencer - by Lewis Kamb - Mar. 10, 2009 (Investigative Report)
Oregon park and forestry officials, along with a local Boy Scouts council, plan to clean up logging debris and replant trees at the McCaleb Scout Ranch in southwest Oregon -- ...
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At loggerheads over camp clearcut
Seattle Post Intelligencer - by Lewis Kamb - Mar. 10, 2009 (Investigative Report)
"I don't think there's a problem with the board manual," said Chris Mendoza, a conservation biologist who has reviewed hundreds of state logging plans as a private consultant ...
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ONWARD
Seattle Post Intelligencer - by Kimberly Mills - Mar. 8, 2009 (Editorial)
If this were a just world -- no, not the "just war" world of the Seattle Times -- the Seattle Post-Intelligencer would be the one left standing. Though we're not dead yet, ...
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Herbicide level halts Zoo Doo event
Seattle Post Intelligencer - by Angela Galloway - Mar. 6, 2009 (News Report)
Herbicide is a party pooper. Woodland Park Zoo has canceled its spring sale of fecal compost, or Zoo Doo, because it contains unacceptable levels of a herbicide called ...
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Crime no barrier for loan sellers
Seattle Post Intelligencer - by Eric Nalder - Mar. 6, 2009 (Investigative Report)
The Seattle P-I examined the histories of loan sellers, taking advantage of records made available for the first time because of the new requirement. A total of 299 loan ...
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Federal oversight of lenders found lax compared with state
Seattle Post Intelligencer - by Eric Nalder - Mar. 6, 2009 (Investigative Report)
Two Treasury Department agencies, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Office of Thrift Supervision, oversee federally chartered banks. Complaint records show ...
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Court rejects Franken's bid to be seated in Senate
Seattle Post Intelligencer, AP - Mar. 6, 2009 (News Report)
The Minnesota Supreme Court on Friday blocked Democrat Al Franken's petition for an election certificate that would put him in the U.S. Senate without waiting for a lawsuit to ...
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With United States on its knees, why are we still at war?
Seattle Post Intelligencer - by Bob Herbert - Mar. 3, 2009 (Opinion)
We invaded Afghanistan more than seven years ago. We have not broken the back of al-Qaida or the Taliban. We have not captured or killed Osama bin Laden. We don't even have an ...
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UW cancels contract for apparel
Seattle Post Intelligencer - by Amy Rolph - Mar. 1, 2009 (News Report)
The university terminated its licensing agreement with the clothing manufacturer earlier this month after reports that Russell, owned by Omaha, Neb.-based Berkshire Hathaway ...
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New U.S. envoy, Israel's Netanyahu meet
Seattle Post Intelligencer, AP - by Aron Heller - Feb. 27, 2009 (News Report)
Mitchell and Netanyahu seem at odds on key underlying issues. Mitchell wants to press ahead with peace talks that would lead to the creation of a Palestinian state. ...
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| Audience | Medium audience (100-500K) (English) |
| Political Viewpoint | Center |
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