I have a proposal. Let’s get Pramila and Brady to debate Seattle issues! Over on Facebook supporters of Pramila Jayapal are very angry at me. Her supporters say I will not listen to arguments on her behalf. The key issue is described in the sidebar. She has said she will move into th[...]
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October 23rd, 2016 - 11:00 am § in The Ave Scene
Jayapal and Walkinshaw Should Debate The SEATTLE Issues
August 17th, 2016 - 12:36 pm § in Uncategorized
GOP leaks fake Clinton medical records
A time-honored strategy when you’re losing is to throw the whole pot of spaghetti against the wall and see if anything sticks. It’s akin to football’s “Hail Mary” pass. With Trump plummeting in the polls, Republicans are desperate. Their latest gambit is a letter from H[...]
August 4th, 2016 - 12:00 pm § in Misc.
Brady Walkinshaw Is Jayapal’s Opponent
Walkinshaw Pulls Ahead of McDermott in Primary Election Ballots Are still being counted but the dramatic shift of nearly 1000 votes implies that late voters must have been very pro Brady. The Ave predicts he will in the number two slot against Jayapal. I endorsed Brady and am very excited abo[...]
July 30th, 2016 - 7:42 am § in The Ave Scene
VOTE NO ON 123
Seattle Initiative 123: An Unfunded, Irresponsible Mandate The idea is to model a Seattle park after New York’s privately funded Skyline Park. I-123 would replace the Viaduct with an elevated park. Unlike Skyline in Manhattan, there is no private donor underwriting this bad idea. Instead [...]
July 30th, 2016 - 7:25 am § in America, The Ave Scene
BREAKING NEWS: Mass Shooting in Mukilteo
RUSSIAN STATE NEWS: Three individuals killed and one person injured when an individual entered a student house party in Seattle suburb; suspect arrested JULY 30, 2016 The shooting is reported to have taken place 25 miles north of Seattle during a high school or college party in the waterfron[...]
July 29th, 2016 - 4:30 pm § in Misc.
An Ex TV Anchor: The Seattle Ballot
Mike James 19 mins · Election two cents worth (which is about its value – :-)……. My ballot: US Senate – – – Patty Murray Governor – – – – Jay Inslee Lt. Governor – – Steve Hobbs Secretary of State – Tina Podlodowski State Treasur[...]
July 23rd, 2016 - 9:12 am § in Misc., The Ave Scene
Iniitiative 123: Xanadu comes to Seattle
Christopher Goodwin Initiative 123 is a plan to build a new viaduct on the site of the existing viaduct and make it into an elevated park from Pier 70 all the way to the stadiums. They are claiming that this will be exactly like New York’s Highline park. In 1980 a rail company gave the […][...]
July 17th, 2016 - 11:07 pm § in The Ave Scene
Somebody should ask Pramila Jayapal: Why do you support Sawant?
TEN QUESTIONS FOR PRAMILA Sawant’s opposition to the Democrartic Party, Raises Questions Jayapla should answer. Kshama Sawant Showed Up at the DNC to Tell Bernie Sanders Supporters to Vote for Jill Stein. Sawant’s supporter, Pramila Jayapal is running for Congress. Pramila Jayapal [...]
June 13th, 2016 - 9:41 am § in Misc.
1 year after church shooting, much is the same in Charleston
The hypocrisy of southerners like my brother in law Bill Quick is awesome. Bill gets mad at me when I complain abut the racism in his adopted home of Charleston, SC. After all, there is a Jewish synagogue there, the governor, Nikki Haley, is a person of color and she had the “courage̶[...]
UW vs Seattle: UW to Destroy a Seattle Landmark
IN THE SHADOW OF THE FIGHT OVER KPLU A few months ago the UW decided to buy out KPLU, a popular radio station that competed with the UW’s named station, KUOW. A public outrage stopped the buyout and rescued KPLU. Next week the UW will send backhoes and bulldozers to tear down a historic b[...]