Opinion
Jared | Right to private discrimination?
Should there be a right to privately discriminate? Does a restaurant owner have the right to serve only…
Opinion
Jeff Jared | Atheists’ revenge: Arresting the Pope
The Catholic child sex abuse scandal has hit Kirkland and the Seattle Archdiocese is being sued (April 14…
Opinion
Jared | Atheists’ revenge: Arresting the Pope
The Catholic child sex abuse scandal has hit Kirkland and the Seattle Archdiocese is being sued
Opinion
Jared | Women have it better than men in America today
Who are more victimized in America, women or men? It’s the quintessential question to keep the conversation lively.
Opinion
No government money to fake rights
I admit, I may seem like a party pooper. After America did so well at the Vancouver Winter…
Opinion
Jared | Why polygamy should be legal
Did you know that there are 40,000 underground polygamists in the U.S.? And a world religion, Islam, allows…
Opinion
Snippets
I’d propose that the mark of a civilized society is how much of life is in the private…
Life
Column | Lady Gaga: The best of NYC
I think I’m gaga over Lady Gaga, the next American pop musical phenom. She may be the next…
Opinion
Privatize county parks
King County should privatize the 39 parks it’s considering closing (“39 King County parks could shut down,” Aug.…
Opinion
Government: The good and bad
As a libertarian, I must admit government does a few things well, or fairly well. The best government…
Opinion
Health insurance not a free market
If a public option brings health costs down, then why don’t we have a national auto insurance public…
Opinion
EDITORIAL| Free market health care, not goofy gov. health care
The Republican alternative to Obama-care should be deregulating the health insurance market by legalizing interstate health insurance, ending…
Opinion
Nation not founded on Xian values
Many think America was founded on Judeo-Christian values. I hear this often from my Christian friends,
Opinion
How to draw line on drug handling
It seems there are four main ways to handle drugs. First, there’s prohibition – what we do now.…
Opinion
Letter to the editor: The three worst court cases
“Bad clause, bad clause.” No, I’m not scolding a dog, but the interstate commerce clause of the U.S.…
Opinion
EDITORIAL| Legalize prostitution?
A Kirkland house was busted for prostitution (“Police raid suspected Kirkland brothel,” by Matt Phelps, Kirkland Reporter, May…