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September 14th, 2011 - 10:48 am § in The Ave Scene

Seattle Scene: Rooting for the Two Mcs .. McG and McD.

Over at Horsesass, Carl brags that McDermott and McGinn, our Congressman and mayor and two of Carl’s favorites,m are doing great things cuz te city is going to spend 10 million bucks remodeling an old building in pioneer square.  GREAT NEWS! Yep, I am impressed!  McD (I guess) gets credit fo[...]

September 14th, 2011 - 9:25 am § in Misc.

A Government of Gangs, Rather Than Parties

Jihad el-Khazen  Thu, 01 September 2011  alhayat.com I believe that Israel is a neo-Nazi, racist and occupation state that murders women and children and steals homes from the Palestinians every day, and I believe that its government is made up of crime gangs, rather than political parties. And be[...]

September 14th, 2011 - 8:45 am § in The Ave Scene, UW

Henry Gallery Exhibits Mt. Rainier Made of Seattle Junque

Image 2: David Herbert. Holy Mountain. 2011. Digital collage. Courtesy of the artist and Postmasters Gallery, New York. Seattle native David Herbert utilizes everyday materials, including Styrofoam, PVC pipes, and Scotch Tape, to create eccentric sculptural installations of iconic subjects. During a[...]

September 14th, 2011 - 8:21 am § in America

Bastiat proposed to the King of France that he “forbid all loyal subjects to use their right hands.”

If manufacturing job losses are a “problem” due to technology and productivity gains, an effective “solution” would be to forbid all American workers from using their right hands.  By adopting Bastiat’s proposal, we could immediately stop the “cratering” of[...]

September 14th, 2011 - 7:32 am § in Uncategorized

The AVE Challenge: What local firm has $200 million to build a ghost town in New Mexico?

What company located in Cle Elum is is planning to spend $200,000,000 o to build a 4.5 ,X 4.5 mile  model metropolis in the desert of New Mexico?   the ghost town will be big enough to house 350,000 people! The replica city would be capable of supporting a population of 350,000, but would be the [...]

September 14th, 2011 - 6:12 am § in America, The Ave Scene

BREAKING NEWS: Trouble, serious trouble, at Fort Lewis

At an Army base near Seattle, soldiers are committing suicide, murdering their families—and in one case, waterboarding their own kids. Winston Ross reports from a base on the brink. excerpts from The Daily Beast. Jonathan Gilbert had no idea what he was getting into—that he’d wind up in Iraq, [...]