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The Daily Briefing – May 22, 2026
Democrats promised “just pennies” on gas prices, delivered 50+ cents a gallon, and now call affordability complaints an emergency — just not the kind they want to fix.
The Daily Briefing – May 21, 2026
After carving up Central Washington in the name of “fairness,” Democrats are suddenly hoping their handiwork can slip past the Supreme Court unnoticed.
The Daily Briefing – May 20, 2026
After years of swearing they’d never impose an income tax, Olympia Democrats jammed one through anyway — and voters are now racing to repeal it before the state’s economic decline accelerates even further.
The Daily Briefing – May 19, 2026
Turns out Democrats weren’t just worried voters would reject their income tax — they were worried the courts might still believe the Constitution means what it says.
The Daily Briefing – May 15, 2026
After redrawing maps to get the “right” political outcome, Democrats are suddenly very concerned about “chaos” if the courts reverse it.
The Daily Briefing – May 14, 2026
New emails suggest Olympia Democrats weren’t just passing an income tax — they were carefully engineering a legal strategy around a court they viewed as politically favorable.
The Daily Briefing – May 13, 2026
Olympia Democrats spent years pretending judges are “nonpartisan” — right up until voters started paying attention to the court that could hand them an income tax and permanent political control.
The Daily Briefing – May 12, 2026
After two terms of pretending Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is a “moderate,” national Republicans are treating WA-03 like a prime pickup opportunity — and Democrats are starting to sweat.
The Daily Briefing – May 8, 2026
Democrats thought a “necessity clause” could keep voters quiet — now Let’s Go Washington is gearing up to make them defend their income tax obsession at the ballot box.
The Daily Briefing – May 7, 2026
Olympia spent like the boom times would last forever. Turns out reality finally showed up with a calculator.
The Daily Briefing – May 5, 2026
Nothing says “respect the Constitution” like autographing it for donors after a judge just shut you down.
The Daily Briefing – May 4, 2026
Democrats write the rules—and then makes sure you can’t challenge them.