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posted on
November 5th, 2012
from
Sound Politics
based in
Seattle

Vote for Rob McKenna, but not because Metro employee stole his signs

Vote for Rob McKenna because he will be a better governor - Sea Times - National Federation of Small Business - WA Realtors - Veterans - not because a Metro Transit worker was photographed stealing ...

posted on
November 4th, 2012
from
Sound Politics
based in
Seattle

Obama's Benghazi Failure?

Ordinarily, I post on international subjects on my own site, not here at Sound Politics. But I am making an exception because, as far as I can tell, our local news organizations have avoided this s ...

posted on
November 4th, 2012
from
Sound Politics
based in
Seattle

Ban MSNBC?

The left demands that Fox News be forced off the air because they say Fox is biased (read "They are conservative and therefore should be silenced."). But one study of the media tells a different st ...

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posted on
November 2nd, 2012
from
Sound Politics
based in
Seattle

Open Thread Friday

In which you can opine on anything, as long as you keep it family friendly. This would be a good time to make any election predictions. I've been fascinated to see that almost all partisans n ...

posted on
November 2nd, 2012
from
Sound Politics
based in
Seattle

Vote Fraud In Daley's Chicago

Mike Royko, in his biography of Richard J. Daley, Boss, explained some of the techniques. Despite all these safeguards and its lopsided superiority over local opposition, the Machine never fails to ...

posted on
November 1st, 2012
from
Sound Politics
based in
Seattle

President Obama Is A Pro-Abortion Extremist

For some months I had been planning to write a post making that point, but then Timothy Carney did it for me, and did it better than I could have done. In this detailed column, Carney shows that Ob ...

posted on
November 1st, 2012
from
Sound Politics
based in
Seattle

Things and Things

We now live in a world where it is "disturbing" to call something a "thing." Maybe if I were a lot dumber I could understand how this is "disturbing." John Koster simply said that a living human ch ...

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posted on
October 31st, 2012
from
Sound Politics
based in
Seattle

Voting On Same Sex Marriage

Three states will vote November 6 on the issue of same sex marriage. In the State of Washington, the legislature passed a bill that would allow same sex couples to marry. The vote was 28 to 21 in t ...

posted on
October 30th, 2012
from
Sound Politics
based in
Seattle

Which Newspaper Endorsed Jay Inslee?

If you have been listening to the campaign commercials, you have probably heard that Rob McKenna has 12 newspaper endorsements, and former congressman Jay Inslee, just 1. Which made me wonder, whic ...