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Last Minute Candidate Shopping: Much can be gleaned from the video clip of these 2 candidates posted elsewhere on this blog presenting their positions at a candidates forum held 10-16-12 @ Shelton’s Oakland Bay Jr. High School. In that forum … Continue reading →

Welcome to the first article in the “What’s on My Mind” e-bulletin–a series of short position papers in which I will share my thoughts and perspectives–and seek yours–on particular issues facing us in Mason County. We are launching this communiqué … Continue reading →

Some misguided violently radical underground elements calling themselves (A)narchists have published ‘fatwas’ inviting others to physically assault photojournalists covering demonstrations, public events, and street violence/vandalism. They justify their excoriating photojournalists on the pretext of ‘security’, i.e. the possibility of police … Continue reading →

Jill Stein spoke @ TESC (The Evergreen State College) 10-20-12 as the Green Party candidate for the office of U.S. President. She made a lot of sense on virtually every topic except, possibly, carbon credits–a breath of fresh air compared … Continue reading →

Jenn Kaplan is a Seattle Attorney who has worked closely with federal Grand Jury resisters jailed for refusing to speak about their friends/associates. Though charged with no crime and granted immunity, these young people (Leah, Matt, and Kteeo) were apparently … Continue reading →

Saturday, October 27th 3:00 P.M. Sylvester Park (Olympia) MOBILE D(A)NCE PARTY & SOLIDARITY W/GRAND JURY RESISTERS!!! http://www.facebook.com/events/357840814309584/ Join others this Saturday before the Olympia Westside Arts Walk for a raucous procession of solidarity with grand jury resisters. All of Olympia’s … Continue reading →

The 40 acre parcel @ 2933 W. Skokomish Valley Rd. had been devoted to Christmas trees for decades. Perhaps that explains why it was assessed at $169,000 but treated as though it was worth only $11,880 for tax purposes. Still, … Continue reading →

Please pre-register at wwfor@wwfor.org or (206) 789-5565.  This will help planning room layouts, printing, etc. Please bring a brown bag lunch.  There’ll be coffee, tea, and light refreshments. Please mark your calendars now and share this information widely.  DIRECTIONS Giant coal companies are … Continue reading →

Rob Cook was an opinionated red-neck right-wing Republican, worked in the Bremerton Naval Shipyard, operated a business as an electrical contractor on the side, and car pooled daily from Port Townsend…a Reagan acolyte to the core. Along with his wife, … Continue reading →