Bad taste: Move to Amends' crude video
Move To Amend sent out an email with a link to the above crude video. They wrote: Move to Amend feels it is critical to have a bigger presence in the social networks, so...
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Canvass to hold Rodney Tom accountable; Tom's defense of his "bipartisan" budget
Karl de Jong, chair of the King County Democrats, sent out this notice: State Senator Rodney Tom claimed he wanted certain bills to pass (both the DREAM Act and the Reproductive Parity Act). However,...
Howard Dean: Obama Might Drive Me Out Of The Democratic Party
Howard Dean: Obama Might Drive Me Out Of The Democratic Party “What the hell are they thinking?†the former DNC chair asks about Obama’s proposed budget. The Democrats’ civil war?
Play the Tax Evaders game
Tax Evaders is a national project involving artists, game designers, researchers, protest groups, grassroots organizations and concerned citizens. We’d like thank our allies: Citizen Engagement Lab, The Other 98%, US Uncut The Yes Lab,...
Obama pushes seniors and the New Deal off the cliff, protects Pentagon spending. How will the Democrats respond?
Bloomberg Business Week is reporting in Obama’s Budget Rescues the Pentagon: Although the White House doesn’t advertise this fact in the six-page budget overview it put out this morning, the new budget eliminates nearly...
Physicans for a National Health Program Western WA's meeting on May 4 at UW
Saturday May 4, 7PM Kane Hall Rm 120, UW Speakers: Andy Coates, MD (National President, PNHP), Gerald Friedman, PhD (Professor, Dept of Economics, U MA), Jeff Johnson (President, WA State Labor Council). Welcome by...
32nd Democrats pass resolution critical of Obama's proposed cuts to Social Security and Medicare
2013-08 Resolution on Preserving Social Security and Medicare Whereas our Social Security System is a foundation of our social safety net for all citizens who reach retirement age or are eligible due to disability;...
Boeing moves operations to South Carolina despite Washington State tax breaks
Boeing pays no state sales tax and received tax breaks worth between 2 and 3 billion dollars from the Washington State legislature. (See Huge tax breaks for aerospace didn’t deliver many new jobs.) But...
A Resolution Supporting a Washington State Capital Gains Tax
Whereas the obligation under current state law for the 2013-15 biennium is more than $1.2 billion more than projected revenue during that period; and Whereas the Joint Task Force on Education Funding created by...
We need REAL Democrats, not Rodney Tom Democrats or Barack Obama Democrats
The events of the last several years are a learning opportunity for Democrats, both in Washington State and nationally. The case of Rodney Tom exemplifies the dangers of supporting “centrist” Democrats who are eager...