Politics The GOP debate in Vegas: a lemon Mitt Romney (Romney campaign) by Ted Van Dyk / October 18, 2011
Politics An initiative skeptic sizes up the ballot measures Tax hater Tim Eyman drew boos at the transportation listening tour. by Ted Van Dyk / October 17, 2011
Politics Economy sputters, and so do GOP's Perry and Cain Mitt Romney (Romney campaign) by Ted Van Dyk / October 11, 2011
Politics Equivocal reactions to the Amanda Knox case European fascination with Seattle's dark side. by Ted Van Dyk / October 6, 2011
Politics Sizing up the chances for a late-entry presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Clinton in Denver. (Democratic National Convention Committee) by Ted Van Dyk / September 29, 2011
Politics A reliable benchmark for judging politicians President Obama has appointed new military, CIA leadership. by Ted Van Dyk / September 23, 2011
Recollections of Sargent Shriver A genuine, good person, the early head of the Peace Corps inspired those around him. by Ted Van Dyk / January 18, 2011
Politics Arizona: Distasteful political climate didn't breed a sick individual An apparently disturbed gunman turned a grocery store turned into a crime scene in Tucson, killing six people as he attempted to assassinate a congresswoman. by Ted Van Dyk / January 11, 2011
Politics The enduring wisdom of FDR's 'Four Freedoms' speech Eleanor and Franklin: living on, living words. by Ted Van Dyk / January 9, 2011
Politics Coming in 2011: serious debates over spending and cutting Paul Volcker, left, has got Obama's ear again by Ted Van Dyk / December 26, 2010