Right wing WPC proposes WA constitutional amendment on 2/3 supermajority requirement

The right wing think tank Washington Policy Center is proposing an amendment to the Washington State Constitution to make a permanent 2/3 super-majority requirement on raising revenue. See Citizens’ Guide to Initiative 1185: To Affirm the Two-thirds Vote Requirement for Tax Increases.  Duch an amendment will be needed if the State Supreme Court rules I-1153…

Empower Women: Solidarity, Equity and Activist Support Network

SEASN (Solidarity, Equity and Activist Support Network) provides education, training and support to empower activists to be leaders in the social movement towards equity for all oppressed peoples. We advocate that no voices be silenced due to the pervasive patriarchy that exists within the activist community and throughout our society as a whole. We believe…

US (In)Justice System

John Jonik is a prolific and spot-on political cartoonist who grants permission for people to use his work for non-commercial purposes. His cartoons succinctly express some of the sources of the desired outrage.  Here are four more cartoons that I like.  See his website for even more.

Chuck Collins to appear at Common Good Cafe in Thursday, with Real Change Reads

Please join Real Change Reads this Thursday, September 20th at 7pm at the Common Good Cafe, to meet Chuck Collins, author of 99 to 1, How Wealth Inequality is Wrecking the World and What We Can Do About It.  This exciting opportunity is for you to meet the author and discuss the book, along with the reading group participants from around the…