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• Some fight uphill battle for a simpler holiday season

  Tue Nov 29, 2011
  • That is a good question, indeed. Rather than a holiday, why not vote on weekends or over a 2-day period? In Snohomish County, WA we all vote by mail. It's convenient and you can vote at home.

• TSA tries to assuage full-body scan concerns

  Mon Jan 4, 2010
  • Haven't flown since 2004, and won't. Airlines, you get your stuff together, we'll talk.

• Conservationists: Whaling ship 'plowed' into us

  Wed Jan 6, 2010
  • This will just increase donations to Sea Shepherd Society. Starting with mine today.

• Patients face bitter choice: Pay up or lose care

  Mon Nov 23, 2009
  • frank112, when you own your own practice you have to charge. You don't make a salary from someone else as a business owner.

• Patients face bitter choice: Pay up or lose care

  Mon Nov 23, 2009
  • Hypocratic Oath has been gone for years.

• Patients face bitter choice: Pay up or lose care

  Mon Nov 23, 2009
  • Just had to chime in here.

• Clinic with two doors, a symbol of two-tier care

  Mon Nov 23, 2009
  • I am fully insured - and use a concierge physician, and I am an advanced practice registered nurse. Why not? My physician will spend an hour with me on a physical exam explaining everything possible and answering all my questions. This is what I want and this is what I can pay for.

• What do you think of Rep. Joe Wilson's decision to shout out 'You lie!' during the president's speech?

  Wed Sep 9, 2009
  • I expect better behavior from elected officials.

• Should hunters be allowed to go after gray wolves in Idaho and Montana?

  Wed Sep 2, 2009
  • Why would anyone take pleasure in killing? This is not food, this is silliness and self-centeredness.

• Should kids with autism be allowed to take their trained dogs to school?

  Fri Aug 21, 2009
  • Of course! ADA allows this, what is the problem?