Journeymen journalists out to pasture Third of a series: The decline of newspapers is putting talented mid-career news people on the sidelines. by Ted Van Dyk / April 8, 2008
Politics Jim McDermott's wake-up call U.S. Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Seattle. by Ted Van Dyk / April 6, 2008
Politics Cheers not jeers to Speaker Chopp on the Microsoft tax concession The Columbia Basin Herald this past week characterized House Speaker Frank Chopp as being a Forrest Gump, "stupid is as stupid does" villain for opposing big proposed tax breaks for Microsoft and... by Ted Van Dyk / March 30, 2008
Politics Was McDermott a 'useful idiot' on his Baghdad trip? Local media featured this past week the story of how Rep. Jim McDermott's 2002 pre-Iraq War journey to Baghdad took place and was financed. The account does not smell right. by Ted Van Dyk / March 28, 2008
Politics Why Hillary can and should stay the course An Obama supporter and scarred veteran of many Democratic nominating contests outlines the political calculations that keep Clinton's hopes alive. by Ted Van Dyk / March 25, 2008
Politics Politics not as usual Back in the days of the campaign, when hope was in the air. (barackobama.com) by Ted Van Dyk / March 18, 2008
Politics This marginal economy 'Hammering Man' is a cheerless drudge. by Ted Van Dyk / March 16, 2008
Politics After Wyoming: a reality check on the campaigns Barack Obama won Saturday's Wyoming caucuses handily and should win Tuesday's Mississipi primary as well. Depending on which tally you believe, that will leave Obama somewhere between 110 and 125... by Ted Van Dyk / March 9, 2008
Politics 21st century comeback kid In winning Ohio and Texas, Sen. Hillary Clinton ensures another seven weeks of likely harsh campaigning for the Democrats. by Ted Van Dyk / March 4, 2008
Report from spring training: The grass is very, very green The Peoria Sports Complex in suburban Phoenix, Ariz. by Ted Van Dyk / February 28, 2008
