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Matter of Opinion archive for Aug. 8, 2007

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 8, 2007


"Why Do They Hate Us?"

Interesting perspective from a Muslim writer.Excerpt:Part of the reason people abroad resent the United States is something Americans can do very little about: envy. The richest, most powerful country in the world attracts the jealousy of others in much the same way that the richest,…

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The beat goes on

Installment 2 of our endorsement series for the Aug. 21 primary deals with the City Council seat in District 2, essentially the south side of Spokane. You can link to it here and then share your comments.For what it's worth, a reader phoned yesterday, a…

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