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Matter of Opinion archive for April 14, 2009

TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2009

Wednesday's Loose Thread 97 

The unemployment rate has doubled in a year. It's 9.2 percent in Washington and 12.1 percent in Oregon. If that's a solution, we should be well on the way to recovery.Stay busy by posting here.

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Tea parties -- anyone going? 28 

Tax-and-spend protests are scheduled across the state on Wednesday. There will also be a rally at the Capitol. The Spokane party will be outside the Convention Center. Here is the forecast -- not that a chance of rain should stop a revolution.Anyone going?

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