Most papers from around the region have endorsed Barack Obama for president. But when Democrats are supposed to be running away with this election, why are several of those same papers endorsing Rossi?
What's better than being a lobbyist? How about being a politician who gets freebies from lobbyists? Better yet: being one of the politicians who received more than $18 million in campaign contributions from lobbyists.
A King County Superior Court judge has delayed a hearing to decide whether Republican challenger Dino Rossi will have to testify in the Buildergate case. That ensures an extra week of headlines and uncertainty about his relationship with a builders PAC.
While everyone surmises how Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's "comeback" [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/03/opinion/03brooks.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin] during the vice-presidential debate will affect the race — is it a comeback if expectations were rock bottom? — let's not get ahead of ourselves.
