The Divided Left revisited
The Divided Left in America is a major problem, and it’s come to fore in the discussions on social media about whether Bernie should run as an independent and about whether Bernie supporters should...
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How do Finns prosper more — with so much less, ostensibly, than we have?
Imagine living in a relatively small nation, where per capita income is $11,000 less than in Washington state, and the only natural resources are timber, water and ice. People pay a 31 percent tax...
Bernie or Bust
Note: I could have shown a busty woman on the right, but that would have been crude, politically incorrect, and offensive to many people. So I showed a man’s bust.
Microsoft & Boeing receive billions in tax breaks, fund astro-turf groups
There were big endorsements for Steve Litzow, Jay Inslee and others who support charter schools. The endorsements came from the charter-schools-loving League of Education Voters, which is funded by Microsoft, Boeing, the Seattle Foundation,...
How conservatives promote prostitution of young women
As reported in Students seeking sugar daddies for tuition, rent, many college students turn to prostitution to pay their education debts. Conservative opposition to taxation causes young women to turn to prostitution to pay...
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...