What We Have Here is a Failure to Communicate
Here at the blog, our political education has come fast and furious. We still have a lot to learn, but there are two things we know for sure: 1. Stuff that is pure bullshit if it’s said enough in enough of the right places takes on the obduracy of sacred writ, and becomes very hard…
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Just as surely as spring melts into summer, just as caterpillars inevitably emerge as butterflies, the 2010 legislative session has ended (a little late) and the election season has begun. Our elected representatives and those who aspire to be our elected representatives have transformed from stately and distinguished leaders and policy makers into hustlers haunting…
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A Big UFWS thanks to everyone in the state legislature who had the courage to raise the revenue to keep vital state services available in Washington. For Washington’s public state universities, the news in the 2010 supplemental state budget was bad, but it could have been worse. After months of concern and threat, funding for…
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