When he should have been celebrating a record-spending legislative session – nearing $70 billion and counting in the new budget - in which Democrats achieved several long-standing special-interest … [Read more...]
Can You Believe: Governor Inslee Vetoed the 2030 Ban on Gas-Powered Cars Because it Didn’t Go Far Enough
Democrat Representative Alex Ramel introduced a truly progressively left and nutty bill this session, House Bill 1287, which bans the sale of new gas-powered cars and trucks in Washington by 2030. The … [Read more...]
Washington University Administrators Trying to Mandate Student Vaccinations They Don’t Require for Their Own Faculty and Staff
The madness over mask mandates is running rampant in public institutions, as they scramble to modify a year’s worth of “emergency” moves. Consider that in a rush to prove who is the most politically … [Read more...]
Legislators to Inslee: “See You in Court!”
Both Democrat and Republican legislators are outraged over Governor Jay Inslee’s latest overstepping of his executive authority. This time it is his line-item veto of language which linked the … [Read more...]
When Democrats Go Too Far – Part 2
This is the second in a two-part series on the overreach of Governor Jay Inslee and what can only be called a far-left Democrat legislature this year, and the blow back they are already beginning to … [Read more...]
When Democrats Go Too Far – Part 1
This is the first in a two-part series on the overreach of Governor Jay Inslee and what can only be called a far-left Democrat legislature this year, and the blow back they are already beginning to … [Read more...]
Will Pierce County Cause the End to Inslee’s One-Man Rule? (Update)
The Democrats who were elected to represent Pierce County citizens in the Washington State Legislature have quickly rushed into “cover-their-behinds” mode, as they feel the political damage they … [Read more...]
Inslee Can’t be Trusted with Taxes, When He Says He Won’t Raise Them He Always Does
It may not come as a surprise, but Democrat Governor “Read my lips” Jay Inslee just can’t help himself when it comes to raising taxes. Our always “green” Governor Inslee is a bit of a chameleon … [Read more...]
Poor Performance Earns Promotions in the Inslee Administration
In appointing a new secretary for his embattled Department of Corrections (DOC), Governor Jay Inslee selected an individual who has already demonstrated poor management skills in leading a state … [Read more...]
You Can Wrap this Session Up – Before it Really Starts to Smell
With the adjournment of the 2021 Legislative session last Sunday, Democrat legislators have finished raising taxes and making backroom deals, at least for now. That is unless Democrat Governor Jay … [Read more...]
Media Rarely Ask Democrats Basic Questions
Local reporters continue to act as press agents for state Democrats by failing to even ask basic questions about their legislative priorities. Here at Shift, we candidly proclaim that we provide … [Read more...]
Jessyn Farrell is Running for Seattle Mayor and She Wants You to Pay for All Her Campaign Promises
Failing once was not enough, as veteran Seattle lefty Jessyn Farrell is running for Mayor again, and says she can win this time with a well-worn strategy – promising voters a whole bunch of “free … [Read more...]