On Saving Social Security
The government is now referring to our Social Security checks as a “Federal Benefit Payment.” This isn’t a benefit. It is our money paid out of our earned income! Not only did we all...
Washington Liberals Blog
An example of how Repugs want government to fail
Cities Are Teaming Up to Offer Broadband, and the FCC Is Mad City governments can offer Internet faster and cheaper than the private market can. Repugs hate this idea because it contradicts their deeply...
God Save America (sung to the tune of God Bless America)
God save America from Donald Trump. Cast aside him And deride him We must fight ‘gainst the blight from the Right. From his lying to his fondling to his corruption What a scum! God...
Here come the anti-I1631 ads from the oil companies
The Western States Petroleum Association sent me a glossy attack ad about the carbon tax initiative: Inside the fold, it warns of higher prices. Just this morning I got email from the YesOn1631 group...
Should a progressive vote for Adam Smith or for Sarah Smith in the 9th CD?
I’m on the fence about whether to vote for Adam Smith or Sarah Smith for Congress this year. In short, Adam Smith has more experience, will have more power if elected, has a decent...
TheJobCreators.org
There’s a new crazy charity, TheJobCreators.org — Help the poor by giving to the rich, that’s raising money by asking us to donate to the rich, so they can help the poor. Same reasoning...
Dino Rossi prays that the GOP deception will continue
(sung to the tune of O Christmas Tree) Oh, please, dear Lord, Oh, please, dear Lord, Help me win this election. For if I do I’m telling you I’ll escape this deep depression. For...
PolitiFact agrees: Dino Rossi DID vote to take away health care coverage from 45,000 children
PolitiFact says it’s mostly true:Â Did Dino Rossi take away health care coverage from 45,000 children?
Stop the so-called Freedom Foundation from bringing bigot Dinesh D’Souza to Bellevue
I got this email from the Northwest Accountability Project. D’Souza sure is a despicable bigot. I don’t think it’s “censorship” to oppose his appearance. I do not propose denying his free speech rights. I...