Washington Liberals Blog
Politicians can fund education by enacting an income tax on the state's wealthiest
Now that all the election results have rolled in, there is a lot of work to do. Our governments, at the federal, state, and local levels, must grapple with the slow motion of our...
The Republican Pledge to serve the 1%
See Twelve-step GOP program. Conservatives love to hate government and taxes. They love to promote “liberty” and “freedom.” Yeah, in the same way that criminals like liberty: to cheat, steal, etc.
Soul Train, not Coal Train
FUNdraising – Backbone style! Our Soul Train NOT Coal Train benefit to pay for lights, LED placards, and Backbone Action Brigade actions to oppose the proposed coal trains and NW coal ports. Renewables NOW!
Don’t block Elizabeth Warren for the Senate Banking Committee
From Tell Majority Leader Harry Reid: Don’t block Elizabeth Warren for the Senate Banking Committee. For years now, Wall Street has held sway over the Senate Banking Committee. The committee is stacked with industry-friendly...
Wed. Dec 5 Rallies to support Social Security, Medicare & Medicaid
On Wednesday, December 5th, AFGE Local 3937 will lead actions statewide to support Social Security, Medicare & Medicaid. The locations and times are below. The message will be: No cuts to Social Security, Medicare,...
Canada may soon lead the way in reckless elections
Reporter Jamie Hall of the Edmonton Journal wrote in a recent article titled “Other jurisdictions eyeing Edmonton’s potential foray into Internet voting” (Nov. 25, 2012), that a 17-person focus group voted in favor of Internet voting. Hall...
Important Foreclosure Fraud Hearing This Friday inSeattle
There will be an important Foreclosure Fraud hearing this Friday November 30, 2012, at the Federal Court House in Seattle (700 Stewart) from 11 am to noon in the Courtroom of Judge Pechman. The...