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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

THURSDAY, MAY 11, 2006



Top Cutlines -- 5/11/06

A mother black bear and her two cubs watch people from their treetop perch along Center Hill Road in Sugarloaf Township near Hazleton, Pa., Wednesday. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/Hazleton Standard-Speaker, Eric ConoverTop Cutlines1. Senator Goedde stares ominously at the State Teacher's Association, photoshopping…

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Impressions: Judge John Mitchell

I'm not going to go into detail now re: the hour I spent with reporter Taryn Brodwater interviewing Judge John Mitchell. But I am going to give you first impressions. Mitchell was deliberative, candid, prepared, honest, answered every question, and admitted he tried not to…

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WorldNetDaily Poll -- Next President?

Issue: A 3rd President Bush? 1st 2 all for it: High approval: 55% of Florida voters surveyed last month say Jeb doing good job/Associated Press Question: Whom would you like to see elected our next president? 1. Hillary Clinton 2. John Kerry 3. Mark Warner…

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Mailbag: Best Political Sign Ever

James Bond: I don't know about this year, but the BEST political signs I ever saw in Idaho were in 1994, when Governor Batt's campaign put up the huge billboard's of Larry EchoHawk with his arm around Bill Clinton, both of whom were wearing their…

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Mailbag: Another Tinfoiler Goes Off On Judge

Jackie: You're not hearing any praise from the county defenders & prosecutors (re: Judge John Mitchell), nor will you cuz we know the "real" guy and sadly, he's got serious problems -- I'm not just talking about his light sentencings or personality clashes. Bearable Bob:…

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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.