Foster Pepper, the law firm that is working for the Okanogan utility, is holding a fundraiser for McKenna Thursday. Meantime, Peter Goldmark, the Lands Commissioner has been fighting McKenna in court to force our Attorney General to represent the State vs. the utility. read more at PUBLICOLA. Mc[...]
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September 25th, 2011 - 10:18 am § in Uncategorized
BREAKING NEWS: McKenna uses his office to campaign for Governor.
Romney’s Loss in Florida.
Herman Cain Wins Florida Straw Poll Ahead Of 2012 (VIDEO) This year’s race to be the nominee of the Republican Party seems more like a Hollywood movie than reality. Imagine the casting calls! Hermann Cain, a very successful business man and a black guy , won the straw poll in Fla! Is Cain [...]
September 23rd, 2011 - 11:32 pm § in Uncategorized
Drop that Reefer and Eat Your Chocolate!
One of the goodies in chocolate is anandamide (from the Sanskrit word “ananda,” which means peaceful bliss). Anandamide binds to the same receptor sites in the brain as cannabinoids — the psychoactive constituents in marijuana — and produces feelings of elation and exhilara[...]
September 14th, 2011 - 10:48 am § in The Ave Scene
Seattle Scene: Rooting for the Two Mcs .. McG and McD.
Over at Horsesass, Carl brags that McDermott and McGinn, our Congressman and mayor and two of Carl’s favorites,m are doing great things cuz te city is going to spend 10 million bucks remodeling an old building in pioneer square. GREAT NEWS! Yep, I am impressed! McD (I guess) gets credit fo[...]
The UW in Comments at the Seattle Times
A colleague on the AAUP Listserve bemoans the criticism he finds in comments on the blog run by the Seattle Times,. I think my colleague is worried about the wrong problem. The Times itself is a relic, a wrecked ship afloat on the remains of Blethen family fortunes. The website is likely better [...]
April 6th, 2011 - 9:04 am § in UW
USN&WR: UW Medical School ONLY Public School In Top Ten!
I am sure we would all like to tell Jim McDermott, our Congressman, about this? Congressman, McDermott, an MD and a strong advocate of better health care for Americans, seems unaware that the UWSOM is rated #1 in primary care and rural medicine. He should visit Seattle![...]
Univeristy Faculty Go On Strike Monday
Great news, the UW Huskies beat the Cal Bears! But, while that was happening, our education system keeps taking more cuts and It may scare some of you to read this report about educational strife leading to a real strike. No Going Back On Monday Strike UNIVERSITY teachers declared that there is no g[...]