Press freedom ‘under threat’ in new Myanmar TRUMP vs SCIENCE: Science division of White House office left empty as last staffers depart Trump declares Trudeau his ‘new found friend.’ Trump proposes end to heating aid for low-income Americans Obama Crushes Trump By A Huge 24 Point Ma[...]
Archive for July, 2017
July 7th, 2017 - 1:04 am § in Misc.
BREAKING NEWS: 7/8
July 7th, 2017 - 12:42 am § in Misc.
WASTATE NEW GROUND ZERO FOR SPECIAL ELECTION
In OHSO Blue WASTATE, Democratic control of the state’s government hangs in the balance because narrow Republican control of the Senate has kept Gov. Jay Inslee from enacting major legislative priorities on carbon emissions, voting rights and birth control. Republican Jinyoung Lee Englund an[...]
July 7th, 2017 - 12:40 am § in The Ave Scene
It’s time to fix Washington’s flawed public disclosure rules
One hundred eighty-five candidates just filed to run for public office in Spokane County, many were in violation of the Public Disclosure Commission rules . “If everybody’s violating the law, there’s something wrong with the law, there’s not something wrong with everybody,” said conser[...]
July 7th, 2017 - 12:12 am § in The Ave Scene
ONE MILLION DOLLARS: Median Price On Queen Anne
One million dollars……. The median price now for a Queen Anne home in Seattle. And the rocketing cost of housing doesn’t stop there. Our condo association offered a 4th floor unit with average views but a great downtown location at $450 thousand – it went to the highest bidder[...]
July 6th, 2017 - 3:06 pm § in Misc.
Is Amelia Earhart alive?
Is she is, she’s now 120 years old, so it’s unlikely she’s still alive. This conclusion is especially compelling because she hasn’t been heard from since 1937. That’s a long time for a living person with no motive to go into hiding to completely disappear. We can safe[...]
July 6th, 2017 - 1:14 am § in Donald Trump
BREAKING NEWS: 7/7
Russia objects to U.N. condemnation of North Korea, says test was not ICBM Hopes of ‘Trump bump’ for economy shrink as growth forecasts fade… Donald Trump threatens ‘ass-kicking’ China while Japan, Europe counter Trump with trade deal that will cover nearly 30% of g[...]
July 6th, 2017 - 1:12 am § in America
President Trump: Bringing The Golden Arches to Yellowstone
Quietly approved reforms by National Park Service allow corporate sponsorship and advertisements called a “disgrace” by public advocacy group New rules quietly given final approval over the fourth of July holiday will allow national parks in the United States to expand corporate sponsors[...]
Trump Overrides Pope
Donald Trump is overriding the Pope A catholic infant in Britain has an incurable disease that prevents all movement and will kill the baby who is unable to breath. Charlie, who will be 11 months old on July 4, has a rare genetic condition and resulting brain damage that has robbed him of his abil[...]
July 6th, 2017 - 12:34 am § in Misc.
“What is the first word that comes to mind when you think of Donald Trump?”
A telephone poll of 1,078 voters, conducted by Quinnipiac University, asked : “What is the first word that comes to mind when you think of Donald Trump?” The pollsters released a list of responses, giving only the words that were mentioned at least five times. Of those, 30 were negati[...]