Show Your Holiday Spirit! Give Us Your Money!
Don't you hate how everybody seems to be asking for your money this time of year? From the big box stores with their "HOLIDAY SAVINGS!" to your...
the ETS! kitchen crew

Media Follies 2007!
Welcome to the 12th year of selecting our annual list of the year's most overhyped and underreported stories. As usual, there's plenty to unravel:...
Geov Parrish

Polling Rep. Inslee on Impeachment
The recent revelation in an NIE report that Iran had shelved its nuclear weapons program as long ago as 2003 has added fuel to the fires of...
Carol Davidek-Waller

FCC: Who Needs Rules?
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is scheduled to vote on new media consolidation rules on Dec. 18 that would permit a newspaper to own a...
Llyd Wells

Businesses Impeding Free Speech Rights in the Workplace
The First Amendment to the US Constitution guarantees not only the freedom to speak but also the freedom not to listen. The US Supreme Court has...
Dmitri Iglitzin & Steven Hill

Stop The Train!
What a scary Halloween this was! It wasn't the goblins and ghosts nor the skeletons and spiders. It was not the haunted houses or the ghoulish...
Janice Van Cleve. Copyright 2007

Radical Seattle Remembers
December 28, 1879: Jimmy Duncan The Seattle General Strike of February 1919 meant many different things to the many different people involved. For...
Jeff Stevens

Focus On The Corporation
The Story of Stuff As I write the following, representatives of the governments of the world are meeting in Bali, Indonesia, to negotiate...
Robert Weissman