Opinion When Joe McCarthy came to Seattle A new documentary highlights the late senator's demagogic legacy, just as it dovetails with Donald Trump's impeachment trial in the U.S. Senate. by Peter Jackson / January 6, 2020
Opinion In Trump's America, Russian studies are more important than ever The University of Washington, a leader in international studies, could use some state support. by Peter Jackson / July 24, 2018
Culture Can Trump really do that? UW profs look at presidential power Trump has already found a wall: the Constitution by Peter Jackson / January 28, 2018
Politics GOP tax bill could turn 7,000 UW grad students' worlds upside down Students on the UW campus. by Peter Jackson / November 21, 2017
Politics Everett is Trump's kind of town Donald Trump at a 2013 gathering of conservatives by Peter Jackson / August 28, 2016
Politics Welcome, President Xi. Now about those dissidents... A portrait of Xi Jinping by a French artist by Peter Jackson / September 21, 2015
Politics Field Notes from Olympia: Moeties, closed-door caucus meetings and our open government ideal Legislative caucuses are off limits to the press and public, including anthropologists. by David Price / March 19, 2015
Politics Field Notes from Olympia: What if lawmakers were more like the people they serve? State Sen. Andy Hill, a prototypical Washington legislator: white, male, well-educated and well to do. Not that there's anything wrong with that. by David Price / February 26, 2015
Politics Field Notes from Olympia: Legislating virtual worlds Laws about taxing or not taxing online sales are an example of a cultural invention that dictates the way we view and behave in the "real" world. by David Price / February 22, 2015
