Washington Liberals

The supplicants and the U.S. House seat Seattle P-I reporter Joel Connelly covers a debate among 1st CD candidates. Compare my review of an earlier 1st CD debate in Seattle: Darcy Burner and Roger...

David Sirota reports in Charter schools: No silver bullet: In recent years, major studies suggest that, on the whole, charter schools are producing worse educational achievement results than traditional public schools. For example, a...

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Vanguard founder and former CEO  John Bogle says: “We have one hell of a problem in this country, and it is not badly articulated by talking about the 99 percent and the 1 percent,...

Image from event (added evening of 2012/03/21) Tonight: Wednesday March 21 Speakout/Vigil @ 5:30pm Westlake Plaza ( 4th and Pine in downtown Seattle) Speakers: Joshua Simpson (Iraq war veteran and one of the founders...

The University of Washington Center for Human Rights and The Jackson School of International Studies present  “Endless War and Civil Liberties Erosions in the Age of Terrorism” a lecture by Glenn Greenwald  April 5,...

There’s a movement underway to recruit Dennis Kucinich to run for Congress in Washington State. On March 6, Kucinich lost a primary battle for his redistricted and gerrymandered Ohio congressional district.  (See here ,...

In many localities, groups of concerned citizens have approached members of their city or county council asking them to adopt a resolution denouncing corporate personhood and overturning the infamous Citizens United decision by the...

Washington State House Speaker Frank Chopp spoke and answered questions at Mercer Island Library Sunday afternoon, at the King County Democrats’ Legislative Action Committee meeting. Chopp mostly covered the negotiations about the state budget....