Maybe Greg Stephens should call Dino Rossi, cause Dino has this crazy idea that anyone can join any political party they want! And, apparently, when he said that, he meant that when they join they can do things that other people sometimes do while members of just any old party. You know, like run for…
Month: May 2005
Am I not a Democrat?
The Seattle Times has an interesting story about Greg Stephens, who is trying to challenge Jeff Sax at the Snohomish County GOP convention for a council seat. The problem is that if the county party doesn’t think he’s a Republican, so no dice. The Stephens story illustrates the wrong logic that is going around our…
Oly Dem Meetup June 14: Lakoff and Framing
The Olympia Democratic meetup will discuss George Lakoff and how to frame issues from a progressive point of view. Linda and Kent Sternhill Davis, two regular meetup attendees, will lead the discussion on how not to let conservatives control how we think about politics. For more information on George Lakoff, go here. Tuesday, June 14…
Set the Scalpers Free!
I first started blogging and had my only ever letter to the editor in the Seattle Times published, because during the dream season of 2001, the Mariners started going after scalpers. Never in my life have I ever heard of the Ms hiring off duty cops to arrest their own fans. Especially for doing something,…