In his usual, COVID-fueled dictatorial approach to leadership, Democrat Governor Jay Inslee has come down from Mount Olympia to decree this week that restaurants and other business must close down … [Read more...]
Newsmaker Interview with Representative-elect Greg Gilday
Shift’s Newsmaker Interview is with Representative-elect Greg Gilday from the 10th Legislative District. Gilday erased an election day vote deficit, winning his seat by 867 votes with all votes … [Read more...]
The Washington Education Association Spent Millions Attempting to Buy the 2020 Election
The Washington Education Association (WEA) is seriously misnamed, as the state’s largest teachers union is neither primarily focused on education or free association. It would be more accurate to … [Read more...]
Governor Inslee is Responsible for the Current Conditions
Governor Jay Inslee took time away from applying for any “green” job in the Biden Administration to announce that, due to the failure of his partisan restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic, he is … [Read more...]
Homelessness in Seattle
Seattle Mayor Democrat Jenny Durkan has been trying for years to solve the Seattle homelessness problem which she and her far-Left City Council, and the left-leaning Seattle City Mayors and City … [Read more...]
Seattle’s Failed Liberal Homeless Policies Continue to Make the Problem Worse
In the latest story on the failures of Seattle’s liberal homeless, drug, and crime policies, KOMO News details how tent encampments have made many of Seattle’s 500 parks unusable for most of Seattle’s … [Read more...]
If Jay Inslee Leaves…
If Governor Jay Inslee decides to break yet another promise to Washington State voters, and accepts a job in President-elect Joe Biden’s administration, then Lt. Governor-elect Denny Heck will … [Read more...]
Friday Morning Election Day Update – Latest Counts Hurting Radical Left
A classic (no-longer PC) cliche was that ‘it’s not over until the fat lady sings’, and for some radical Democrats in our state, you can hear her clearing her throat. The third day of ballot … [Read more...]
Washington Voters Will Want to Maintain Social Distance from These Majorities
A second day of vote counts did not change much the trajectory of Washington’s electorate, unfortunately. Election Night, Washington voters appeared to give in to the inevitable and re-elected … [Read more...]
2020 Election Review from Bellevue Chamber President Joe Fain
President and CEO of the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce Joe Fain sent out this short recap of yesterday's elections. We thought we would repost it here for our readers. President Plenty of … [Read more...]
Recap of Washington State 2020 Elections
The Shift team stayed up late Election Night watching the returns, as usual, and for a change it wasn’t because we were trudging through Washington State’s very incomplete results, trying to determine … [Read more...]
Wilson and Ciara Step Up Where the State’s Liberal Establishment Fail – To Create Education Options for Minority Students
Seahawks Quarterback Russell Wilson and performer Ciara have done what Washington State’s liberal education establishment refuses to do – fund an education option that provides more opportunities for … [Read more...]