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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

SATURDAY, FEB. 23, 2008

Trib: Moscow Police Doubt UI Rape Story

Moscow police have expressed doubts about a sexual assault report received Thursday morning on the University of Idaho campus. “At this time there doesn’t appear to be someone out there that could be endangering campus,” Assistant Police Chief David Duke said this morning. Duke said…

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Wild Card/Saturday -- 2/23/08

First, you should give yourselves a hand for the superb main comments thread from Friday. As you can see below, I posted five comments from that thread. And I probably could have posted five more. It was that good. We're attracting new blood to HBO…

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Oscars: Rain, Strike Steal Sparkle

Item: Best to expect the worst Oscars ever/Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood DailyMore Info: A chilly rain is forecast for Sunday so the Red Carpet has been tented. Nerves are still frayed from the writers strike just ended. oscars08-getting-ready2.jpgPanic is setting in about an actors strike…

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WorldNetDaily: Obama's Cult-Like Following

What do you make of Barack Obama's cult-like following?1. The adulation is well-deserved2. He's the most charismatic leader in America in years3. People have been waiting for leadership like this4. He simply outshines the other candidates5. It's a bit disturbing but all that will change…

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Dan of the County: Jury Duty Beckons

"You are hereby commanded that, laying aside all excuses, you appear at the Court Room of the said District Court..." says the notice. Yep, County Clerks get called for Jury Duty too. For a brief moment when I just saw it was a bright colored…

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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.