Washington Liberals Blog
Environmentalists target Rodney Tom
Washington Conservation Voters is holding a canvass/door-to-door On Tuesday, March 11 from 3PM to 5PM to in Rodney Tom’s district, the 48th LD, to inform voters of his bad deeds with respect to thwarting...
It’s Time: A 3-Step Path to Funding the Education We SHOULD Have
As divided as Americans seem to be about the role of government, we’re pretty united around the notion that quality public education should be accessible to all. Businesses and our economy can’t operate without...
Errors on Senator Tom's page about transportation
From Senate Transportation Proposal Moving our District Forward The House transportation package is a non-starter. It’s over spent [sic] by hundreds of millions of dollars. We simply do not have enough resources to make...
Reps. Beutler, Hastings, and McMorris-Rodgers sign Koch pledge against climate taxes
The Koch Brothers’ Americans for Prosperity has a project http://www.noclimatetax.com to oppose carbon and other taxes that would address climate change. Oddly, the website is filled with spelling errors and awkward prose: We don’t...
Register for March 15 Anti-Oppression Workshop for Collective Liberation
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Effective and authentic leadership demands we address the problematic dynamics of oppression and privilege. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Backbone is very pleased to offer this terrific and valuable workshop to the Vashon Community. Take advantage...
Rodney Tom harms the homeless
From Publicola (third item): Word is Sen. Rodney Tom (D-48, Medina), head of the Republican-dominated Majority Coalition Caucus, wanted the bill killed to snub ardent low-income housing advocate and speaker of the house Rep....
Time for comprehensive immigration reform
Washington State recently passed legislation, The Dream Act, ensuring that students who seek a college education have a chance at scholarships to fulfill their dreams. It’s a step in the right direction, but we...
What recession? Washington’s Top 1% saw 13.1% income growth from 2009-2011
When we talk about “getting us out of the recessionâ€, who are we really talking about? A recent report by the Economic Policy Institute reveals that the top 1% has captured the lion’s share...
A one minute message from George Washington to the citizens of Washington State
(Click below to view the animated message.)