News Forget banning books — a rural WA county may close its library After a fight over LGBTQ+ young-adult titles, a November ballot measure will decide the fate of the only library in Columbia County. by Meg Butterworth / August 9, 2023
Politics WA voters to decide whether to mandate sex ed in schools Parents, advocates, candidates and religious groups debate what students should be taught about sex in WA public schools. by Meg Butterworth / October 15, 2020
Politics Apologize for America? Hey, it can be useful Flip Side: Maybe we want to lord it over a small country, right? Go right ahead, but let's apologize, too. by Steve Clifford / October 20, 2012
Culture Flip Side: How would Jesus vote? Jesus cleansing the temple: out, you dastardly government bureaucrats! by Steve Clifford / September 24, 2012
Culture Clifford jumps into the presidential race as an un-candidate Steve Clifford, proprietor of Flip Side by Steve Clifford / September 9, 2012
Culture Bain economics for dummies Stacks of money can be yours, without having to risk your own. by Steve Clifford / September 3, 2012
Culture Which hare-brained economic policy works best for you? Mitt Romney by Steve Clifford / August 29, 2012
Culture Humor: Obama's secret plan to turn Larry Summers into a WMD Lawrence Summers, at a session of the 2007 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. by Steve Clifford / July 12, 2012
Culture Humor: Different views can give court watchers indigestion Flip Side: Certainly Justice Scalia knows where he comes down on an issue, even if a vegetable is on the docket. Or menu. by Steve Clifford / June 30, 2012
Culture Flip Side: Handicapping the Veepstakes Although impervious to practically everything, even Superman is subject to scrutiny when considered as Romney's VP by Steve Clifford / June 27, 2012