Humor

Can legal weed save pizza and ice cream parlors?

Thu, Dec 20, 10:38 p.m.

By Valerie Tarico

With the invention of period-free contraceptives, junk food is on a slippery slope. Will the proliferation of legal marijuana save the day?

Seattle Weekender: Joaquin Phoenix goes nuts and justice is served at Town Hall

Thu, Sep 27, 3:50 p.m.

By Quin Benzel

Crosscut's guide to a culturally enriching weekend. Or at least some fun.

Flip Side: How would Jesus vote?

Mon, Sep 24, 4:31 p.m.

By Steve Clifford

It's all there, sorta, in the New Testament.

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Ready. Set. You're fired!

Thu, Sep 20, 12:01 a.m.

By Steve Clifford

Flip Side: How I learned to stop worrying about my skills and go out and buy a skill set.

Clifford jumps into the presidential race as an un-candidate

Mon, Sep 10, midnight

By Steve Clifford

Flip Side: Voters don't want the candidate formerly known as Mitt Romney, nor that shape-shifter Obama. It's obvious, then, who they want.

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Bain economics for dummies

Tue, Sep 4, midnight

By Steve Clifford

Flip Side: True, the financial world of Bain might look a teensy bit like a scam. But you just don't understand.

Which hare-brained economic policy works best for you?

Thu, Aug 30, midnight

By Steve Clifford

Flip Side: No wonder voters are confused. Picking among the failed policies of the past and the bogus proposals for the future takes some shrewd analyses by Harvard professors.

Romney's warmth-and-charisma team gets heated up

Mon, Aug 20, 1:15 p.m.

By Steve Clifford

Satire: For the four individuals creating the appearance that Romney is, in fact, in touch with reality, the challenge brings daily headaches and strained tempers.

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