Matt Lindenburg – Original publish date May 21, 2001, Post-Intelligencer Listen, O Seattle. Listen and learn that the Texas Transportation Institute has decreed that our city has traffic second only to that of the mighty gridlock of Los Angeles. Listen, O Seattle, so that you may hear that the path of salvation does not lie…

Matt Lindenburg My two-year-old son, a gifted manipulator, can read every angle and exploit any sign of weakness. He can confuse, misdirect and exaggerate with the best of them, usually in order to get an extra piece of candy. It’s difficult not to be at least a little proud of him because you know these…