Monthly Archives: February 2008

SB 6860 Follow-Up

It seems that the turnout for yesterday’s hearing in Olympia was excellent The debate before the Senate Committee on Higher Education touched on everything from the Second Amendment to last year’s fatal mass shooting at Virginia Tech. Neither measure is … Continue reading

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RNS Quote of the Day: 02/08/08 and More!

As you probably noticed, I accidentally published the QotD intended for today yesterday. What can I say, those are the results of blogging instead of sleeping It seems that Senator Jim DeMint’s wish to take Berkeley’s federal cash away has … Continue reading

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Fair and Balanced

And Accurate! Found at the SayAnything blog

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Its goin’ down

As I write this it is rolling over to ten o’clock, and in Olympia, WA my elected representatives are debating as to whether Concealed Pistol License holders such as myself will be allowed to carry concealed on college and university … Continue reading

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The Soundboard: Where am I at?

More funky political schtuff. Ooops! Aurora, IL voting goes so wrong, all the election workers may, rightly, lose their jobs In the wake of numerous reported problems across the city’s polling places Tuesday, Aurora Mayor Tom Weisner sharply criticized the … Continue reading

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RNS Quote of the Day: 02/07/08

And its a twofer! The Paulster has been running TV ads here in Washington for a couple weeks now. After Pooper Tuesday, you could possibly say that he should have spent his money a little better. Lee at the leftist … Continue reading

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Lo, On Yonder (capital) Hill

What is that I hear? Could it be the Greek deity Testiclees giving the Senate Repubs their balls back? The fate of $600-$1,200 rebate checks for more than 100 million Americans is in limbo after Senate Republicans blocked a bid … Continue reading

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Vindictive? The Democrats?

Never! OK, maybe just this once Lieberman’s endorsement of Republican John McCain disqualifies him as a super-delegate to the Democratic National Convention under what is informally known as the Zell Miller rule, according to Democratic State Chairwoman Nancy DiNardo. Miller, … Continue reading

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Important Action Alert (Updated)

And I’m not joking. Mad Rocket Scientists sends me an notice that the Washington State Legislature is looking at a pair of bills that could change the face of concealed carry on state university campuses. Current law states that each … Continue reading

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Pooper Wednesday

Today’s RNS Quote of the Day, from the Iron Lady Nothing is more obstinate than a fashionable consensus. Margaret Thatcher How anyone can vote for McCain is beyond me. But alas, he did pull out a somewhat impressive victory yesterday. … Continue reading

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