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August 4th, 2016 - 10:19 am § in Misc.

BREAKING NEWS: McCain in serious trouble.

Democrat Ann Kirkpatrick pulls ahead of John McCain in Arizona senate race[...]

August 3rd, 2016 - 9:22 am § in Misc.

South Carolina: Young Guy Runs Against Benghazi-holic Repugnant Repubican

Living in South Carolina must be horrid for anyone who gives a damn about rational politics.  For example my brother in law Bill Quick, an avowed liberal, lives in the 1st Congressional District where Mark Sanford .. the guy most famous for a sex scandal as governor, is the permanent representative[...]

August 2nd, 2016 - 12:02 pm § in The Ave Scene

WASTATE GOP POLITICS

Clint Didier FACEBOOK WHAAAATTTTT?????? You won’t find CLINT DIDIER on the WSRP website this year. The Washington State Republican Party (WSRP) has a policy of excluding any Republican candidate from their website who is challenging an incumbent Republican seat, REGARDLESS OF THE VOTING RECORD or[...]

July 30th, 2016 - 10:00 am § in The Ave Scene

WTF? Who are these people?

Who are these people?  Why do we elect a state auditor?  Can’t we just hire one?   [...]

July 30th, 2016 - 9:47 am § in Misc.

The Feckless Dems ..Giving Florida to Rubio

RUBIO TO WIN! Grayson implodes Alan Grayson has been a left wing darling, more outspoken then Bernie or Elizabeth, but afflicted by YUGE black eyebrows.  His vitriol and eagerness for hard edged left wing causes made him a hero. Now he has fallen with all the disgrace more tyoiucal of a repugnant [...]

July 30th, 2016 - 9:23 am § in Politics

Sound Transit’s Eyman ploy

Sound Transit is trying to sabotage opposition to its $54 billion fall ballot proposition, dubbed “ST3,” by appointing Tim Eyman to write the oppo statement for the voters pamphlet. Yes, that Tim Eyman, the initiative entrepreneur under investigation for allegedly embezzling campaign fun[...]

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 25th, 2016 - 5:19 am § in The Ave Scene

A setpiece debate: District 7 candidates give librul answers

One reason that politics has become money is the lack of any content in the media. This isn’t a debate. It is boring theater made up from preset questions followed by utterly programmed talking points ……  grand issues everyone agrees on but not a nod to issues specific to this Con[...]

July 24th, 2016 - 12:18 pm § in Misc.

Marko Liias for State Treasurer

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July 21st, 2016 - 9:32 am § in Misc.

Want a calm, dispassionate, academic insight into the presidential race?

David Brewster How about some calm, dispassionate, academic insight into the presidential race? Here’s the take from Congress-scholar David Mayhew on Trump’s many predecessors, key races, and the subtle point that the real contest is 2018 when the president in office loses a lot of seats[...]