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November 6, 2007

When we sat down to do our endorsements we reached a disturbing conclusion. We cannot, in good conscience, vote for anyone. Position 1 Jean Godden: Wrote for the Seattle Times when it endorsed Bush in 2000. Joe Szwaja: Involved in a 1990 domestic dispute in which his then-girlfriend threw a bottle at him and he threw a plate at her. Position 3 Bruce Harrell: Doesn't spend enough time with his 15-year-old son from a previous......

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July 14, 2006

If you grew up in Seattle and were any kind of a Hawks fan, you'll recall all the United Way ads with Steve Largent and his son Kramer, who suffers from spina bifida, a birth defect. Heartwarming, they were. This, less so. A Delaware grand jury contends that, in addition to spina bifida, Kramer (now 20) also suffers from a predeliction for underage girls. He's been indicted on four felony counts of sexual solicitation. Here's......

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