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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 2006


Question: Top Movies You Haven't Seen

Issue: Top movies of all time that you haven't seen.DFO: We've been having fun this weekend coming up with our picks for movies that should be in the 100 Most Inspirational Movies of all time. The Heimlich Maneuver even posted his own top 10 list.…

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Question: Should Idaho Close Party Primaries?

Issue: GOP may endorse closed primaries: Keeping Democratic voters out of primary races would require a change in state law/Idaho StatesmanDFO: This is a horrible idea, if for no other reason than the fact that many races feature only Repub candidates -- for example, the…

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GOP Convention: Nick Walker Reports

"I had the pleasure to introduce myself to Mark Ricks, (if you don't remember what he was known for over 30 years ago this month, he took a major part in heading up the relief effort after the Teton Dam broke and before the federal…

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Mailbag: Heimlich's Most Inspirational Movie List

The Heimlich Maneuver: My top 10 list would include:"Field of Dreams""Rudy""The Shawshank Redemption""Brian's Song""The Patriot""Rocky" (the 1st one only)"Forrest Gump""Philadelphia""Braveheart""Scent of a Woman"DFO: Heimlich has a better list than the pros (although "It's A Wonderful Life" would have to be on there somewhere to round…

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Best of Huckleberries Online -- 6/12-16

Not to be outdone by columnist Doug Clark's litany of "Things To Do If You're Broke In The INorthwest (Or Work In The Hospitality Industry), blogger Bob Salsbury/Unbearable Bobness of Being offered a North Idaho version. "I've heard the Acres O'Trailers tours through trailer parks…

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Huckleberries Online

D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.