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LETTER: Support for President Trump’s ‘Square Deals’

Having seen reference to “the Donroe Doctrine” I must comment that it seems actually to follow 26th U. S. President Theodore Roosevelt’s “Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine,” which is to interject control over other Western Hemisphere nations to protect and defend U.S.A. interests. ...

LETTER: Frustrations with President Trump

How do we loathe President Donald J. Trump, let us count a few ways. 1. We agree with his sister, a former federal judge, and his niece, a psychologist, who wrote that he hasn’t changed since he was three years old. 2. He will use name calling and insults and say things that are not true ...

WSU guest opinion: An ode to teaching

I don’t know what it is, and perhaps there’s a diagnosis hidden somewhere in this admission, but I have close to zero focus these days. This condition continually gets worse, my attention eroding with each passing year. My office is an assembly of stacked papers and books on the desk, ...

GARVEY: Breakfast on the Hindenburg

I stumbled across an old menu the other day on social media, one claiming to be from 1937, for the passengers on a German zeppelin crossing the Atlantic. "Breakfast," it read, "on board the airship Hindenburg." The words dotted the page in elegant script like a poem: "Coffee, tea, ...

ERICKSON: Tragedy and reality

Renee Good died on Wednesday in Minneapolis. She had been attempting to block Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents engaged in federal law enforcement activities. Along with other protestors, Good involved herself in what federal agents were doing and used her car to block them. Confronted ...