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Sunday, March 21, 2010 - Page updated at 01:00 a.m.

Danny Westneat

Danny Westneat takes an opinionated look at the Puget Sound region's news, people and politics. Send tips or comments to dwestneat@seattletimes.com. His column runs Wednesday and Sunday.

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Free to have health care for all | Danny Westneat

"This is America. We're supposed to have the freedom of choice." So said Eastside Congressman Dave Reichert last week at a Republican news conference denouncing the health-care-reform bill. I single out that quote because it's central to why an effort to change health insurance has turned into an all-out ideological war.

Recent stories

Tuesday, March 16

It takes a village to find a police chief | Danny Westneat

Saturday, March 13

Health-cost reality bites much harder | Danny Westneat

Tuesday, March 9

Sick over the health honchos' pay | Danny Westneat

Saturday, March 6

The curse of the 'Sinking Ship' | Danny Westneat

Wednesday, March 3

Firings no answer for schools | Danny Westneat

Saturday, February 27

Divining the will of the people | Danny Westneat

Tuesday, February 9

The sting of a broken system | Danny Westneat

Saturday, February 6

'Mystery worshippers' go online | Danny Westneat

Tuesday, February 2

Odds are, many will love this tax | Danny Westneat

Saturday, January 30

Bookstores may have to turn page | Danny Westneat

Tuesday, January 26

Textbook argument divides us | Danny Westneat

Saturday, January 23

Sin taxes can't fill state coffer | Danny Westneat

Tuesday, January 19

Stepping up to the bar to help | Danny Westneat

 

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