President Trump talks a lot about fake news and witch hunts. This same person tries to scare us with speculative tales about all the bogymen… Continue reading
I am a constituent disappointed with U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen’s priorities for the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act. Seems as if Congressman Larsen and staff… Continue reading
This is in response two recent commentaries in The Herald: first to Alexandra Petri’s June 10 column, “Men just aren’t suited to serve as president”;… Continue reading
When I attended school several decades ago, getting vaccinated before the start of classes in the fall was just considered a societal norm. If one… Continue reading
The For the People Act, introduced on March 27 in the U.S. Senate after passing in the U.S. House of Representatives, will improve American elections… Continue reading
The Democrats, in an effort to win more elections, have sunk to new lows. Having given up on working Americans, who by and large don’t… Continue reading
Many decades ago, Albert Camus made an obvious observation: “Man cannot do without beauty, and this is what our era pretends to want to disregard.… Continue reading
I want to express my gratitude to The Herald’s staff, specifically writer Evan Thompson and photographer Olivia Vanni for the article they put together on… Continue reading
The stirring ceremonies that recently took place in Normandy, France, on the 75th anniversary of D-Day, remind us that at one time, the United States… Continue reading
The attacks on tankers in the Persian Gulf invoke shades of the Gulf of Tonkin! (In 1964; Google it.) This has the big thumb print… Continue reading
I am proud that my union, SEIU, consistently stands up for working people, including fighting to raise the minimum wage, protect health benefits, and win… Continue reading
Now there’s a possibility of a critical fire extinguisher switch failing on Boeing 787 Dreamliners. Boeing says only about 1 percent of the switches could… Continue reading
Just exactly how and where will the U.S. 2 traffic be able to get around the weekend closure when the so-called trestle is closed for… Continue reading
On May 20, four Mukilteo City Council members voted in favor of changing the city government (“Mayor or manager? Mukilteo voters will decide in November,”… Continue reading
July 1 is when Initiatve 1639 begins exactly as planned. What people don’t realize is gun sales throughout the state will come to a screeching… Continue reading
Last year the Seattle Mariners had their best season in 15 years winning 89 games and just missing the playoffs. Management almost completely dismantled the… Continue reading