Celebrating someone’s else’s misfortune is not to be done lightly. Yet, this is a day which should have come much sooner for the voters and taxpayers of Puget Sound. The leadership disaster that is … [Read more...]
Liberal Seattle City Councilmember Lorena González Passed Law to Help Union Buddies Circumvent Campaign Limits – While Silencing Opposition!
Funny how self-dealing is never quite as apparent when politicians introduce legislation aimed at their enemies – in the name of the public good, of course. This seems especially true for the … [Read more...]
Democrats Believe the World Doesn’t Exist Once You Leave the Puget Sound Area
Over the last few years, the myopic legislative Democrats in Olympia have consistently proven that they are unable to see very often past the end of their own noses (or urban districts) when it comes … [Read more...]
Northshore School Board Member Jacqueline McGourty Thinks District Isn’t Good Enough For Her Kids
Jacqueline McGourty, who allegedly serves all the people on the Northshore School District Board while proudly trumpeting the support of local Democrat Party groups, is running for re-election this … [Read more...]
A Tale of Two Lawsuits: How One Seattle Law Firm Silenced Voters on Both Sides of the State
Q: What do homelessness in Seattle and natural gas in Spokane have in common? A: The Seattle-based law firm Smith and Lowney. Two weeks ago, two judges ruled on separate lawsuits filed by this … [Read more...]
Finally, it is realized that former Employment Security Department Commissioner/Democrat fundraiser Suzi LeVine can’t do her new job
It’s summertime, so sometimes news passes under the radar due to far bigger fish to fry, for dinner and otherwise. That’s why it’s worth not letting slip by the eventual fate one of Jay Inslee’s … [Read more...]
After Abandoning Police Last Summer, AG Ferguson Continues to Chose Partisan Politics Over Public Safety
Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson wants police departments to ignore legal advice received from their own attorneys, and instead wants law enforcement to accept his partisan opinions on … [Read more...]
Senator Gildon: “A society that does not enforce its own laws and protect its own citizens is a society destined for disaster.”
Shift’s Newsmaker Interview is with Senator Chris Gildon (R-Puyallup) whose Pierce County legislative district was home of the disturbing murder which has become the focal point in the debate over the … [Read more...]
Crime has Caused More Deaths than COVID for Those Under 50 in Washington State
An absolutely shocking fact was brought to Shift’s attention over the weekend. During 2020, and thus far in 2021, more people under the age of 50 have been murdered in Washington State than have … [Read more...]
Democrats hate law enforcement and are willing to experiment with your safety
Washington State’s Democrat legislators, in a hurry to take advantage of some of the supportive public sentiment towards the riots over the death of George Floyd (lessened after Capitol Hill was … [Read more...]
Mike Lish Wants to Make Sure Spokane Does Not Become Another Seattle or Portland
Shift spoke with Northwest District candidate Mike Lish as we highlight high-profile primary races for Spokane City Council. Decisions out of Spokane City Hall frustrated Lish, as he saw “the vibrant … [Read more...]
Jonathan Bingle: “The policy coming out of the current council will not solve the problems we face”
In one of our two Newsmaker Interviews this week, Shift talks with Spokane City Council candidate Jonathan Bingle, a small business owner who was born and raised in Northeast Spokane. Bingle states … [Read more...]