Peter Jackson
Peter Jackson is the former editorial-page editor of the Everett Herald. Follow him on Twitter @phardinjackson
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Culture
From Jim Crow to John Lovick
Snohomish County's new elected sheriff is African-American, which is worth noting, hopefully, only for a moment.
Politics
It's Presidents Day in Washington: So whom can we claim as ours?
Presidents Day evokes a chafe-inducing question: The Northwest has produced a president or two, yes? The reflexive answer – that we're too authentic to churn out presidents and, by the way, California ex-pats hail from Nixon country – is too 20th century. It's time we adopt a president as One of Ou