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Sarah Palin: the liberal voter's worst nightmare
A longtime Republican enumerates the many ways by which Gov. Sarah Palin could become the most beloved national figure since Ronald Reagan.
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The rebirth of activist theater
Now in its third year, Puget Sound's BOLD theater group presents another round of consciousness-raising theater shows coupled with "Red Tent" events focused on the birthing experience.
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A classic evisceration speech by the running mate
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin proved herself worthy of at least one thing with a rousing convention speech: She can fill the traditional role of attacker.
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This election is a referendum on Obama
Here's my take on why McCain picked Palin. His first goal had to be to kill the potential lift Obama would get after the Democratic National Convention. There are only a few inflection points in a campaign where numbers can really shift. A big VP pick from the Republicans had the magnitude to chang
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Did Howard Schultz pull the last plug for the Sonics?
Last week, Howard Schultz threw in the legal towel [http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/basketball/377089_schultz30.html] on his lawsuit trying to recover the Sonics from Oklahoma City. Thanks, Howard. Had he capitulated earlier, when the City was working out its deal with the Oklahoma City purchasers, th