If last Tuesday’s election was a key moment in American history, a surge of political evolution, Washington State – frequently credited as a citadel of innovation – now has the distinction of being a throwback. Of the groups responsible for empowering Washington voters to continue clinging to their buggy whips, the Washington State Republican Party and chairman Luke Esser must accept a large share of | Read More »
Adding to a nagging “what if” scenario that Washington voters can mull over when they mark their ballots in the U.S. Senate race between Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) and two-time gubernatorial vote-winner Dino Rossi, Gov. Chris Gregoire (D-Wash.) finally got something she deserves. On the Cato Institute’s biennial report card to all U.S. governors on their handling of fiscal matters, Gregoire ranks in the bottom | Read More »
This morning, while incumbent Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) was still having an extended case of the Mondays trying to spin her support for a “jobs bill” that could wind up harming major Northwest employer Microsoft, Republican challenger in the race for Washington’s U.S. Senate seat was getting a little help from former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani. After meeting with Rossi supporters in the campaign’s | Read More »
WorkSource employee felt that veterans blew her political email “way out of proportion” Eighteen pages of emails obtained from the Washington Employment Security Department contain communication suggesting that Sen. Patty Murray’s re-election campaign met with a state worker with the purpose of asking for campaign work to be done using state resources. On August 12th of this year, WorkSource employee Sally Garcia sent an email | Read More »
Time and time again, when Pres. Barack Obama has come courting Sen. Patty Murray for passage of his liberal big government agenda, the three-term legislator has been found already nodding affirmatively with the gratuitous enthusiasm of a bobblehead in a magnitude nine tremor. When it came to getting a yes vote from Murray on the largely unpopular and economically poisonous healthcare reform bill, or on | Read More »
An email sent by a Washington State employee to veterans that urged support for Sen. Patty Murray’s (D-Wash.) re-election effort are now the focus of an official complaint before the Washington State Executive Ethics Board, the five-person nonpartisan commission charged with investigating accusations of unethical behavior by state employees and officials. According to a source close to the Ethics Board, a complaint was referred by | Read More »
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