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“A man who steals a goose  from the commons is punished, while a man who steals the commons itself is rewarded.” -unknown- Michael Parenti is a renown Italian professor from New Jersey who has authored such books as: God and … Continue reading →

On 10-18-12 our WA. State Supreme Ct. heard Christine Schaller’s case: Ignoring residency mandates?  Shawn Newman and Talmadge were defenders of Thurston County Superior Court Commissioner Christine Schaller and her proposition that because the State Constitution is silent on residency requirements, … Continue reading →

The various candidates for County Commissioner and 35th Dist. Representative were all on hand Tuesday evening. The 2-hour Q&A session held at the Oakland Bay Jr. High School contained a few surprises and some not so much. e.g. Tim Sheldon … Continue reading →

A film by Jeffrey M. Smith – Narrated by Lisa Oz A production of the Institute for Responsible Technology How Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) threaten your family’s future Yes on I-522 labels GMO food in Washington.

Why only 24 hours notice (the minimum required by law) is given to citizens about meetings commonly acknowledged to be of great public interest remains unanswered. What did the Pork Commissioners/staff know and when did they know it? Is this … Continue reading →

It looks like the game at the Pork of Shelton hasn’t changed much in the absence of Jack Miles. Darth Dobson continues to dominate while the wimpy Commissioners stay in step and tax payers are held hostage.

Like Dr. Martin Luther King, jr., Gene Sharp was influenced by Mohandas K. Gandhi, A. J. Muste, and Henry David Thoreau when he decided to devote his life’s work to non-violent political struggle against repression and tyranny. Sharp’s key theme … Continue reading →

Having jailed the youthful Matt Duran and Katherine “KteeO” Olejnik for ‘contempt’ when they refused to speak to the federal Grand Jury about their friends, Seattle federal judge Richard Jones turned his attention to 24 year old Leah-Lynn Plante. Being one … Continue reading →

Romans once used lead to seal joints in their aqueducts. Until recently, we used it (some still do!) in our gasoline. Genetically Modified produce has lead to dramatic increases in food allergies and a dark foreboding of what the future … Continue reading →

Like George Bush, Romney leaves Americans with a sense of vertigo on the issue of torture. i.e. Even Hitler, though responsible for the Holocaust and countless atrocities, didn’t PUBLICLY cozy up to torture like these two. Months ago at a press … Continue reading →