Washington Liberals Blog
What Washington got for Boeing’s $305 million tax break
Last week Boeing reported that it had skipped out on $305 million in taxes in 2015. Back in 2013, the Legislature enacted a special Boeing exemption from business taxes. The legislative intent was to...
Senator Murray nearly accosted at King County Dem caucus
Marvin Rosete reported on facebook about the King County Democrats’ caucus held at Hazen High School Sunday, May 1: I am glad Senator Patty Murray left the building safely, until an idiot decided to...
Inspire Seattle: Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) on Sat, May 7 at 6:30PM
InspireSeattle invites YOU to join us at our Social Forum: Saturday, May 7th at 6:30PM. Main discussion topic for this evening: Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP): is this Asian trade agreement good or bad for America...
Nazi trolls in a Bernie Sanders area of Second Life
(For a related article see More fun and drama with Bernie Sanders in Second Life.) A Bernie supporter sent me this snippet of overheard conversation: [20:26] Dortha Wildcrest (goodtime69i): our leaders are flesh eating...
Michael Louis Connell: killed before he could testify about GOP voter fraud
From Wikipedia: “Michael Louis Connell (November 30, 1963 – December 19, 2008) was a high-level Republican consultant who was subpoenaed in a case regarding alleged tampering with the 2004 U.S. Presidential election and a...
Gov. Brownback is trying to turn Kansas into Washington State
From Tax cuts for the rich made Kansas broke — so now Republicans move to raise taxes on the poor: Let’s say you’re the Governor of Kansas. The tax cuts for the rich you...