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Here’s why Democrats can’t win the House | Rich Elfers
Why isn’t the House of Representatives up for grabs like the Senate? If you’ve been watching the Congressional…
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Power rests with nominations | Rich Elfers
Thousands have been protesting in Hong Kong over Beijing’s assertion of its power over its election process.
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Seahawk sets example for all | Rich Elfers
In my observation, Wilson possesses three qualities that high school students could emulate to make them as successful…
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Shun idealism, embrace reality | Rich Elfers
“Putin surely understands that trying to subdue Ukraine would be like swallowing a porcupine. His response to events…
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Why such a polarized process? | Rich Elfers
“While American politics has always been a shrill, partisan, and ugly business going back to the Founding Fathers,…
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Why such a polarized process? | Rich Elfers
“While American politics has always been a shrill, partisan, and ugly business going back to the Founding Fathers,…
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‘Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War’ | Rich Elfers
In his memoir, “Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War,” former secretary of defense under both Bush and…
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Gates likely glad his job is done | Rich Elfers
Robert M. Gates is probably the only secretary of defense who can claim to have had a “honeymoon”…
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Cash still flowing to pockets of a few | Rich Elfers
This is Apple’s eight-word business plan found on the back of your iPhone.
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Enumclaw Welcome Center a twisted tale | Rich Elfers
Enumclaw City Administrator Chris Searcy recalled in his May 27, 2014, staff report that it was the year…
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Expect sparks to fly in the 31st district races | Rich Elfers
Watch for sparks to fly in the Cathy Dahlquist/Pam Roach state Senate battle. The campaign will be long,…
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Not sharing the wealth in D.C. | Rich Elfers
The last time I visited Washington D.C., was in the 1980s. On my most recent visit a few…
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China at the crossroads: Part 2 | Rich Elfers
“Reform is China’s second revolution,” and “To get rich is glorious.” These are words from China’s communist leader,…