Seattle’s Mayor Ed Murray chose May Day to announce his plan to implement a $15 per hour minimum wage. If he thought he would appease the $15 NOW crowd before the start of the big protest… he was … [Read more...]
Seattle’s $15 min. wage non-debate
For all their ideological talk, liberals are not big believers in the market-place of ideas—in fact, they appear quite hostile to the concept. The non-existent debate over implementing a $15 minimum … [Read more...]
The latest in Inslee’s carbon tax obsession
Today, Governor Jay Inslee acted on what has become an unhealthy obsession and issued an executive order that creates a “Carbon Emissions Reduction Task Force.” It is the job of the task force to come … [Read more...]
Teachers’ union defines hypocrisy… the latest on education waiver loss
Supporters of Washington State’s powerful teachers' union (WEA) are petitioning the White House to reverse Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan’s decision to revoke Washington’s No Child Left … [Read more...]
Old-time reporter ignores old-time story, instead attacks…Shift
Earlier this week, Seattle P-I blogger Joel Connelly tried to come to the defense of the tax-raising Proposition 1 [“Republicans vs. Republicans on Metro rescue plan”] by pointing out that at least a … [Read more...]
Calling Harry Reid- where is the outrage at billionaire Steyer buying gov’t action?
The Obama administration’s Friday afternoon hyper-political move to push back its decision on the Keystone Pipeline until after this year’s elections had the intended impact of burying the news over … [Read more...]
The Left’s Unforgivable Sin: Working for Coal Co.’s
It's rather funny watching the liberals in Seattle trash one of their own. Their newest target is Mark Steuerwalt, a respected professional who used to be the top environmental advisor to Gov. … [Read more...]
The top 5 times Inslee proved our nation’s “greenest” governor
Much ado has been made over the status of Gov. Inslee as our nation’s “greenest governor.” Since his election, environmental action groups and blogs have rushed to bestow Inslee the title with which … [Read more...]
Surprise, surprise: the WEA is after more money & power
The Washington Education Association (WEA)—our state’s powerful teachers union—just can’t seem to help itself. Once again, the WEA is actively campaigning to place its own interests ahead of our … [Read more...]
Top 3 Unethical Things Being Done to Pass Prop 1
1. King County Metro and County Councilmembers using scare tactics to deceive voters into supporting Prop 1. - Metro is knowingly disseminating false information concerning projected … [Read more...]
Councilmember using public resources to assist pro-prop 1 campaign
Democrats and special interests have a long history of partnership and mutual cooperation, a relationship built on shady politics and outright corruption. How do we expose this sordid relationship? … [Read more...]
The 3 Reasons Why Matt Isenhower Might Hate Your Kids
Matt Isenhower, the Democrat’s candidate for the 45th state senate seat, is very pleased with the Washington Education Association (WEA)—our state’s powerful teachers union. In fact, Isenhower is so … [Read more...]