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Washington State Lawmakers' Voting Scores on Peace
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According to Peace Action’s Congressional Voting Record for last year’s session of Congress, only Senators Maria Cantwell (78%), Patty Murray (78%), Representatives Jim McDermott (74%), and Jay Inslee (57%) had respectable scores on issues related to war and military spending. Rep. Dave Reichert had the worst record, scoring just 9%. In the following chart, the […]
Why is red the color of the GOP? Red signifies communism, after all.
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Chris Tombrello responds: Wikipedia credits Tim Russert with coining “red state/blue state” during the 2000 elections. That year all of the TV news networks decided to use red/blue on their maps as a way to code the 2 parties. I’ve seen the use of colors used extensively in nations where there is low literacy, you […]
Let's Beautify Downtown Olympia – Open the Bathrooms at City Hall
Posted on Author oly mike
Dear Sirs and Madams: Could the City make arrangements to have the public bathrooms at City Hall open on a 24 hour basis? We have already paid the construction cost, there is pretty good security in that building and there is daily maintenance of the bathrooms. We really need to increase access to public bathrooms […]