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Joel Connelly

I worked for Seattle Post-Intelligencer from 1973 until it ceased print publication in 2009, and SeattlePI.com from 2009 to 6/30/2020. During that time, I wrote about 9 presidential races, 11 Canadian and British Columbia elections‎, four doomed WPPSS nuclear plants, six Washington wilderness battles, creation of two national Monuments (Hanford Reach and San Juan Islands), a 104 million acre Alaska Lands Act, plus the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area.
Trump-Biden Debate

Jumbler-in-Chief Versus the Demagogue

Biden recovered later in the debate, but not before viewers were given ample reason to worry about an 81-year incumbent.
Politics

New Poll: Dead Heat in Washington’s Third between Gluesenkamp-Perez and Kent

The Kent/MGP race has wider implications. As pointed out by Andrew Villeneuve, executive director of Northwest Progressive Institute, the path to controlling Congress passes through the Pacific Northwest.
blog

A Hardball Strategy for taking on Dave Reichert

The Democrats know the spot Reichert is in. Ferguson is a chess master setting a trap for his presumed foe.
Environment

Leashing The Pacific Northwest’s Master Stream

The author writes: “Everywhere in the watershed there used to be more — more salmon, more bears, more old growth forests, bigger glaciers, more language speakers.”
Environment

The Wilderness Act: A Triple Anniversary

The latest cause – it is now 13 years old – is the Wild Olympics campaign. It would create 126,661 acres of' new wilderness protection on Olympic National Forest land, which surrounds the national park like a donut.
blog

New Poll on Governor’s Race: Good News for Bob Ferguson

In a four-way race, according to the new PPP poll, Ferguson registers at 35 percent, Reichert at 28 percent, while Bird trails with 11 percent while Mullet barely registers with just 4 percent.
Journalism

The Trump Trial, According to Fox News

The language of Fox pundits can sound like recordings of Mafia brass talking about a snitch. "He looks like a rat," Greg Gutfeld said of Cohen.
Politics

Demonstrably Seattle: Biden Comes to Town Today

Our nation's presidents and aspirants have learned to expect nothing less than mediagenic protests from stopovers in this corner of America's "left coast." A tradition of rough receptions dates back more than a century.
Politics

The Endorsement Game

Since the Gingrich "revolution" of 1994, only two House members of Washington's congressional delegation have been unseated.
Politics

The Motivating Power of Abortion Bans

The Dobbs abortion ruling overturning of Roe by the Supreme Court's conservative super-majority has proven a boon to progressive politicians.
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