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Community Comment archive for Feb. 15, 2009

SUNDAY, FEB. 15, 2009

Cartoon by Bob Kirkpatrick (The Spokesman-Review)

New chain of stores may be coming... 

Good afternoon, Netizens... Once again Bob Kirkpatrick seems to have hit the nail on the head, taking full-bore aim at Bill Gates' announcement that Microsoft is considering opening a chain of Microsoft Stores. Ah, yes, the first stores in the history of merchanising whose products…

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Spokane Mayor Mary Verner applauds her office staff during her State of the City address Feb. 13, 2009, at the Spokane Masonic Center in Spokane, Wash.  (Dan Pelle / The Spokesman-Review)

The Queen speaks to the masses... 

Good morning, Netizens... While I'll concede it is probably old news already, I've spent a fair amount of time and energy trying to ignore Queen Mary's regal appearance last Friday, and/or her royal pronouncements regarding the State of our City. Unlike Doug Clark, who wrote…

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