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Inaccuracies undermine Seattle’s debate over eviction ban

In the face of this stark reality, elected officials have once again had to make difficult choices about how to respond to the competing pressures and needs of renters and landlords. Chief...

Podcast | Did the war on terror tear America apart?

There is no single reason for the division and political mistrust that have become endemic to public life, but there is an argument to be made that the terrorist attacks of Sept....

America After 9/11

A discussion of the legacy of 9/11: why the terrorist attacks pulled the United States apart instead of bringing the country together, if the War on Terror is over or just taking...

What we learned about the urban/rural political divide in WA

In the most recent Crosscut/Elway Poll, we took a closer look at this perceived split, seeking out similarities and differences across the state by type of community, as well as traditional geographic...

Podcast | How the government could rein in Big Tech

As these concerns have grown, so have calls for government action. Tech CEOs have been brought before Congress to answer questions about their practices and plans. Subscribe to Crosscut Talks on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or Podbean....

Podcast | The history and future of gun violence in America

In recent decades the shape of that debate has become fairly predictable, to the point that it is difficult imagining an outcome that strays from the status quo.Subscribe to Crosscut Talks on Apple...

Podcast | Why Donald Trump continues to appeal to white evangelicals

Critics contend that it is the height of hypocrisy for a faith built on the teachings of Jesus Christ and guided by the Ted Commandments to empower a person who has chosen...

Podcast | Is ‘American Exceptionalism’ over? Robert Gates doesn’t think so

Yet, in recent years that power appears to have waned some as adventurism abroad and partisan gridlock at home have tarnished the country’s global reputation and tested the trust of its allies. Subscribe...

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