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Clinton-era White House aide and civic activist Eric Liu takes his hat out of the ring, won't run against state Sen. Adam Kline in the 37th District....

topics: activist, clinton

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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee in favor of dropping the armed forces 16-year-old don t ask, don t tell policy, and for the fir...

topics: campaign, clinton, committee, obama, political

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The only local editorialist that The Columbian prints, other than members of their editorial board, is one Ann Donnelly, a former county GOP chair. Today she really stepped in poo by making the usual conservative mistake of projection, applying her o...

topics: candidate, clinton, conservative, democrats, liberal

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Politico reports on a new Gallup poll out Wednesday:...

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Okay, so here s how it works.The Senate version of health care reform absolutely sucks, and progressives need to oppose it as loudly and effectively as they can, even threatening to torpedo health care reform entirely if there aren t some pretty big ...

topics: clinton, congressman, conservative, democrats, health-care

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The Seattle Times once again argues that President Obama should abandon health care reform, because, you know, failing to deliver on the issue worked out so well for President Clinton and the Democrats in 1994.But what really struck me from this morn...

topics: clinton, democrats, health-care, obama

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Washington's junior senator's sites haven't been focused on the home front so much these days. With the real Secretary of State Hillary Clinton busy dealing with the Afghanistan situation,... Continue reading Maria Cantwell: Honor...

topics: clinton, senator

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In the last two months, I've read a lot of speculation some thoughtful, some painfully maudlin about what Elliott Bay Book Company's move from Pioneer Square to Capitol Hill will mean. Now that store owner Peter Aaron exclusively revealed to The Stra...

topics: book, books, business, capitol-hill, clinton

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Yesterday I sent a few questions to Senator Maria Cantwell about her entry into the debate over the Amanda Knox trial, and her recent statement that she was saddened by the guilty verdict.The questions:1. Does Senator Cantwell believe that Amanda K...

topics: clinton, government, senator

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Mark Sanford then...This is very damaging stuff, Sanford declared at one point, when details of Clinton's conduct [with Monica Lewinsky] became known. I think it would be much better for the country and for him personally [to resign]... I come fro...

topics: business, clinton, impeach