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Comment: Campbell’s should have defended more than its soup

A leaked conversation disparaged employees and customers; two important ingredients for a company.

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Goldberg: Serious journalism scandal hides inside sexual one

Olivia Nuzzi’s ‘American Canto’ seems unaware of her part in a betrayal of journalistic responsibility.

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Editorial cartoons for Wednesday, Dec. 3

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Burke: What started as nibble now a feeding frenzy on democracy

Our democracy and rule of law are suffering wounds, slight to serious from the Trump administration.

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Oppose LifeWise suit; maintain church, state separation

LifeWise Academy’s threatened legal actions against the Everett School District, as recently reported, graphically demonstrates the potential hazards…

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Don’t waste money on new playground destroyed in fire

I just read about the vandalism at Wiggins Hollow Park in north Everett (“Everett park, destroyed by fire,…

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Voting puts voices on equal footing

When you vote in America, your vote counts just a much as the richest person in the world,…

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Polgreen: Support mutual aid groups closest to those in need

Providing direct and mutual aid helps build just and equitable programs that provide needed relief.

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Saunders: Who wouldn’t love to fly in friendlier skies?

Three cheers and an extra bag of pretzels for Transportation secretary’s call for better dress and manners.

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Comment: Rationale to disobey illegal orders has solemn history

The justification is based on the events of the Nuremberg trials and concerned Germany and the entire world.

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Comment: Here’s how Trump can make his tariff rebates work well

Just don’t tell him the idea uses Canada’s approach regarding rebates for its consumption tax.

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Goldberg: Support groups defending immigrants detained by ICE

With an administration disinterested in the rights of detainees, the groups are desperate for funding.

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Comment: Prosecute fraud; not entire communities of immigrants

Trump’s accusations against Somalis in Minnesota are unfocused and tar innocent individuals.

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Editorial cartoons for Tuesday, Dec. 2

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Comment: ‘Dimming’ the sun is a bad idea; tech bros make it worse

Deflecting the sun’s rays to cool the climate has many drawbacks. Government should rein in proposals.

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Comment: Why isn’t ICE stopped? Two branches won’t check third.

A permissive Supreme Court and a subservient Congress is content to allow civil rights abuses to continue.

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Friedman: Concerned for Middle East? Here’s where you can help:

These organizations are working to rebuild lives and build community among the peoples of the Middle East.

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Comment: Supreme Court offers GOP best shot to hold the House

The gerrymandering spree is a response to the possibility of Democrats retaking the House next year.

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Editorial cartoons for Monday, Dec. 1

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

Aleen Alshamman carries her basket as she picks out school clothes with the help of Operation School Bell volunteers on Sept. 24, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Editorial: Feeling generous? Your help is needed here, elsewhere

Giving Tuesday invites your financial support and volunteer hours for worthy charities and nonprofits.