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Archive for January, 2017
Trump Sued
Washington – A group including former White House ethics attorneys will file a lawsuit on Monday accusing President Donald Trump of allowing his businesses to accept payments from foreign governments, in violation of the U.S. Constitution. Deepak Gupta, a Supreme Court litigator working on the[...]
Freedom Foundation Senator to Chair WASTATE Senate Higher Ed Ctee
Senator Lynda Wilson (R-17th) was named chair of the Washington State Senate’s Higher Education committee this week. (The House’s chair remains Drew Hansen of the 23rd District, Bainbridge and environs.) Senator Wilson is member of the right wing Freedom Foundation * board member She can be h[...]
Warnings to The US From Berlin
Germany’s foreign minister on Sunday predicted turbulent times ahead for the world following Donald Trump’s accession to power in the United States. “With the election of Donald Trump, the world of the 20th century has definitely been overtaken,” Frank-Walter Steinmeier wrote[...]
DRINKING LIBERALLY FREMONT: Next Monday Special Guest
We meet next Monday at 7 PM in the newly named “Fremont Tavern.” Our guest is Roger Rabbit. Roger is a frequent commentator on the popular Seattle blog “HORSESASS” as well as one of the regular writers here on THE AVE. In real life, Roger has been a soldier, a journalist, [...]
Trump’s Solyndra
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When a rightwing nut pulled a gun on protesters
This incident occurred on July 7, 2016 in Portland, Oregon. Throughout the video, you’ll hear a voice of reason trying to keep the crowd away from the nervous gunman, Michael Strickland, and talk Strickland into leaving. In this video, you’ll see how difficult that was. Several individua[...]
Fill out the Library of Congress Survey regarding the Register of Copyright Soonst!
I should have mentioned this earlier, but the Library of Congress has put out a survey on what the priorities of a new Register of Copyright should be rather than conferring with members of Congress. This is unprecedented and could be a dangerous blow to creative professionals. Therefore it is very[...]