Become smarter, challenge your beliefs

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Become smarter, challenge your beliefs

“If you don’t like the way we are bringing you up, find those who do better and copy…

Public will have to halt party bickering

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Public will have to halt party bickering

“Whoever digs a pit will fall into it, and a stone will come back on him who starts…

Goal is to live, love and leave a legacy

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Goal is to live, love and leave a legacy

From the age of 10, my life was chaotic.

State should protect business owners

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State should protect business owners

Barronelle Stutzman’s “relationship with Jesus Christ” doesn’t give her the freedom to turn down business – even if…

How much slack do we give Trump?

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How much slack do we give Trump?

How much slack should the American public give to a new president? How much should they give to…

We need Congress to act like adults

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We need Congress to act like adults

There are at least four major ways to interpret the Constitution and numerous varieties in between: originalism, textualism,…

Change coming quickly, but will we like it?

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Change coming quickly, but will we like it?

Change is in the air. President Trump is in the midst of seeking to fulfill his campaign promises…

Do you live in the past, present or the future?

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Do you live in the past, present or the future?

In the late 1960s to the early 1970s when I was a youth, I belonged to a very…

Incoming president’s strength is his unpredictable nature

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Incoming president’s strength is his unpredictable nature

“Trump makes people uncomfortable. It’s what he does best, in fact. But how this quality applies to foreign…

Times are a-changin’ – once again

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Times are a-changin’ – once again

Liberalism vs. conservatism has been replaced by globalization vs. nationalism in America today. At least that is what…

Two cities offer a bit of red in a sea of blue

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Two cities offer a bit of red in a sea of blue

48.7 percent of Enumclaw voters chose Trump over Clinton, who received 43.8 percent.

Trump’s message appealed to the ignored majority

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Trump’s message appealed to the ignored majority

Donald Trump won with a message of hope and change. Ironic as that sounds, that was his message:…

Tough road to understanding our own bias

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Tough road to understanding our own bias

Are you a victim of the Dunning-Kruger Effect? Did you engage in confirmation bias during this political season?