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A Commentary on Political, Business, Social, and Other Topics of Interest in the Western Puget Sound Region
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A vehicle that gets 15 mpg and is driven12,000 miles per year, uses 800 gallons a year of gasoline. A vehicle at driven getting 25 mpg and driven 12,000 miles per year uses 480 gallons a year.So, according to our governemnt, getting rid of each avera...
aggregated: 25 weeks 1 day ago | 20 views
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This is perhaps the most articulate, common-sense article I have read about the entire health care debate, and sums up very succinctly how I feel about it.It was written by John Mackey, Co-founder and CEO of Whole Foods Market, and originally appeare...
aggregated: 25 weeks 3 days ago | 21 views
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This was originally posted on Sound Politics, but since Brad Owen has a local connection and Brian Sonntag was elected statewide, it may be of interest to some of you...Ex-Seattle Mayor Wes Uhlman & Lt. Gov. Brad Owen back Susan Hutchison by Ron Hebr...
aggregated: 25 weeks 4 days ago | 30 views
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The fact a Washington State Appeals Court has overturned Kitsap County's onerous Critical Areas Ordinance (CAO) does not surprise me at all. I was a member of the Kitsap County Planning Commission when the CAO was rammed down our throats by the Count...
aggregated: 25 weeks 6 days ago | 31 views
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Here is the link to tonight's health care speech by President Obama.Here is a link to a thoughtful response from a Republican legislator from Louisiana who is also a heart surgeon. This makes the most sense of anything I've heard yet. Also, check out...
aggregated: 26 weeks 20 min ago | 20 views
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We've all heard the inconvenient falsehood of how Al Gore invented the Internet. However, the truth is, there's a proposed Senate cybersecurity bill in the works that would grant President Obama the power to shut down the Internet. This include...
aggregated: 26 weeks 4 days ago | 30 views
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Congressman Norm Dicks has scheduled two Town Hall meetings to discuss Health Care Reform and other issues of national and local concern to 6th Congressional District residents. The meetings will take place on Aug. 31, and offer an opportunity for co...
aggregated: 28 weeks 5 days ago | 14 views
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Back in 1990, the federal government seized the infamous Mustang Ranch brothel in Nevada for income tax evasion and, as required by law, took over the running of it. They failed. What had been an institution of sorts for more than a generation, clo...
aggregated: 29 weeks 3 days ago | 15 views
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A New Attack on Free SpeechA very troubling development in Washington a new attack on our First Amendment right of free speech by the Obama Administration.Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) wrote to President Obama expressing his concerns about a recent ...
aggregated: 30 weeks 5 days ago | 37 views
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While Congressional Republicans have been railing against the Obama administration's proposed $634 billion national health care plan, the Democrats in Congress are working feverishly to pass this legislation before adjourning for their summer recess....
aggregated: 30 weeks 6 days ago | 33 views
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