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To our detriment, nation lacks positive role models

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To our detriment, nation lacks positive role models

No compassion, no morals: who do we have left to look up to?

Protecting ourselves against the tyranny of our own thinking

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Protecting ourselves against the tyranny of our own thinking

It can be hard to recognize our own hypocrisies.

Canada caught between two giants

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Canada caught between two giants

Sometimes, taking the middle road is the worst option.

Are technological advancements helping or hurting?

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Are technological advancements helping or hurting?

The future of our democracy depends on the answer.

The story behind Drainage District 5

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The story behind Drainage District 5

How the city of Enumclaw stumbled onto a possible conspiracy.

New attacks on Roe v. Wade

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New attacks on Roe v. Wade

Both sides on this issue have come to their positions for emotional reasons.

Freedom of religion is precious; cannot be taken for granted

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Freedom of religion is precious; cannot be taken for granted

We are fortunate to have freedom of religion in the United States.

Thank Zenger and a strong-willed jury for freedom of the press

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Thank Zenger and a strong-willed jury for freedom of the press

It used to be that any criticism of the government could be considered libel.

Seeking real freedom, no matter what the era

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Seeking real freedom, no matter what the era

What is the “spirit of the times” today?

Balancing individual rights and the common good

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Balancing individual rights and the common good

There are huge double standards when it comes to men and women, especially in politics.

The crucial element to good governments

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The crucial element to good governments

Leaders need to have genuine concern for the welfare of the people.

Enumclaw: trying to retain original charm while building booms

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Enumclaw: trying to retain original charm while building booms

The growth isn’t unlimited — but we need to be smart about what does come to our city.

Our country, post-Mueller report

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Our country, post-Mueller report

An impeachment trial would have been disastrous.