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The main difference between conservatives and liberals 0

The main difference between conservatives and liberals

(Source: Occupy Wall Street, on facebook) Someone pointed out that Dems are guilty of war-mongering and corruption too. Yes, many Dems are so centrist that they don’t count as liberal. But the Repugs are worse...

Conservatives consider impeachment if they lose to Obama 0

Conservatives consider impeachment if they lose to Obama

From Conservatives Consider Impeachment If They Lose To Obama. Grover Norquist of Americans For Tax Reform told National Journal that if Obama is re-elected and refuses to re-authorize the Bush-era tax cuts for millionaires,...

Middle class guy explains his votes (in 29 seconds) 0

Middle class guy explains his votes (in 29 seconds)

In 2010 Washington State voters rejected I-1098, which would have established an income tax on the wealthiest 1 or 2% of citizens. And the voters approved I-1053, which makes it very hard for legislators...

Darcy Burner and Roger Goodman shine at MDC candidates forum 2

Darcy Burner and Roger Goodman shine at MDC candidates forum

Yesterday evening the Metropolitan Democratic Club of Seattle held a Forum for First Congressional District Candidates at Seattle City Hall. Six candidates spoke, five Democrats (Darcy Burner, Suzan DelBene, Roger Goodman, Darshan Rauniyar, and...

Winning Alternatives to Sales Tax:  Thurs 7pm Seattle 0

Winning Alternatives to Sales Tax: Thurs 7pm Seattle

Sisters Organize for Survival meeting: Winning Alternatives to Sales Tax As the Washington state legislature battles out the budget crisis, Governor Gregoire tells the public that elected officials’ choices are either to make cuts...