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Given the thin bench for Republicans, is there a new face out there, say a still-youthful technology mogul willing to spend a bundle and risk the embarrassment of not making the November 2024 ballot for governor?

New Chatbots like ChatGPT and image generators like DALL-E have set the internet on fire. The hype and hyperbole is off the charts. Is our smart tech setting us up for a sci-fi dystopia or will it usher in a Golden Age of innovation? Tom Corddry, Kevin Schofield and Douglas McLennan discuss.

What do we think? Post Alley writers Joe Copeland and Art Thiel discuss the latest (and local) example of sportswashing...

By Tom Corddry, Douglas McLennan and Art Thiel

A theory: "Recent moves to reform voting systems – here and elsewhere – are rooted in large part in growing public anxieties that our democracy, as currently constituted, is failing."

The answer is not to go back to the days of the esteemed Dr. Bergman's raccoon coats, but to go bigger.

The U.S. Supreme Court, in its ruling, takes away a right from all Americans. Five Post Alley contributors react.

Is this a story about SPD misallocating resources? Is it a story about understaffing at the Seattle Police Department? 

Among the topics: the fading of Kshama Sawant, "anti-institutional populism," and the absence of an opposition party in local politics.

The 1992 protest march numbered nearly a half million participants. In April of 2005, more than a million abortion-rights activists joined in the March for Women’s Lives. Clearly, these demonstrations were not enough. Big rallies in the nation’s capital may not have been a winning strategy.