I almost always support mass transit, BUT ST3 is too large, fails to address the issues of congestion or target suburban growth, and has astronomical cost. I used a calculator made available by a pro ST3 group and my own taxes would go up over $1000/year for the indefinite future. I think [...]
Archive for October 20th, 2016
October 20th, 2016 - 11:18 pm § in The Ave Scene
Endorsement: NO on ST3
October 20th, 2016 - 9:31 pm § in Misc.
Poll Analysis: The race stabilizes
by Darryl — HorsesAss Clinton Trump > 99.9% probability of winning < 0.01% probability of winning Mean of 338 electoral votes Mean of 200 electoral votes The analysis on Monday showed Sec. Hillary Clinton leading Donald Trump with a greater than 99.9% probability of winning an electi[...]
October 20th, 2016 - 6:34 pm § in Misc.
Gerrymandering
Charlie James This is exactly what those Republican Secretary of States have been doing with redistricting. They don’t play fair and the Democrats do and we loose every time.[...]
October 20th, 2016 - 1:54 pm § in The Ave Scene
ENSORSEMENT: NO on ST3
“If not, there is no “Plan B,” and the Sound Transit board and planners will again have to go back to the drawing board.” Bill Bradburd: Public transit in Seattle and the Puget Sound region has had a fitful history. November’s ballot initiative Prop 1, the $54B Sound Transit 3 (ST3[...]
October 20th, 2016 - 11:31 am § in Misc.
Government can not create jobs!
The Internet Al Gore The US Highway system Dwight Eisenhower The jet airplane FDR “The transcontinental railway Abe LIncoln Radio and TV Hoover The State college system Truman Lewis and Clark Expeditions Jefferson Space Program Nixon ????????????????????[...]
October 20th, 2016 - 11:07 am § in Misc.
Pakootas for Congress
This is a great, great article today about Joe Pakootas for Congress. Please READ and SHARE with friends and family in Eastern Washington — Spokane, Pullman, Walla Walla, WSU alums — Joe is doing great, he is great, and he’s exactly who we, our state, and the country needs, right n[...]
October 20th, 2016 - 9:45 am § in Donald Trump, Misc.
Trump Campaign Calls for “Hillary Clinton should be put in the firing line and shot for treason”
New Hampshire state representative Al Baldasaro, who is also a Trump delegate from the state and has appeared with Trump at campaign events, made the comments on the Jeff Kuhner Show. “I’m a veteran that went to Desert Shield, Desert Storm. I’m also a father who sent a son to war, to Iraq, as [...]
Chinazore: A new King for Benin