Mossback
Hold up, Kelly: Compromise on slavery?
Before a recent downtown breakfast, I chatted with former Republican Gov. and U. S. Sen. Dan Evans. I asked him
Knute Berger
Knute “Mossback” Berger is an editor-at-large and host of "Mossback’s Northwest" at Cascade PBS. He writes about politics and regional heritage.
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Culture
Is local history too white?
If you travel the state and visit local historical societies, you’ll notice that “history” tends to begin with the
Culture
Welcome to Seattle! Oh, what, you're leaving?
The great writer Wallace Stegner, who once lived in rural Redmond, wrote about settlers in the American West. He said
politics
Seattle: lose your ego, get an ambassador
Seattle has an image problem. You certainly hear about it East of the Cascades. On recent trips I’ve heard
politics
Liberal Seattle has Republican roots
Former Washington Congressman John Miller died this week. He was a Republican who served a decade of terms in his