If you have ever wondered why black Americans tend to vote Democrat, when it was the Republican party which ended slavery, here is a link you may find interesting. It describes how blacks were persuaded by President Woodrow Wilson to change their traditional support of Republicans; and he went on to segregate the postal service. "During Woodrow Wilson’s …
Month: April 2015
Watch Out For Initiative 732
The loony left is petitioning to put Initiative 732 on the ballot in November. Among other things, this would give us a 25 cents a gallon gas tax increase. "The circulation of petitions to put Initiative 732 on the 2016 ballot signals a new strategy that may come into play if Gov. Jay Inslee and …
April Meeting
The April meeting is on Tuesday the 21st at Renton Fire Station 14, 1900 Lind Ave SW Renton, WA 98057. Our guest speaker will be Arthur Whiten, Executive Director- KCGOP As always, all Republicans, Libertarians and other sensible folk are welcome.
Us And Them On The State Budget
There's a worthwhile article in the Times on the Republican and Democrat proposals for the state budget. "The GOP plan — which does not raise any taxes, but shifts money around to pay for the increases it does make — calls for rejecting the state-worker contracts as negotiated or arbitrated last year. Instead, Republicans set …
I-1366 On The Way
Jaw-dropping $13 billion tax package passed by House Democrats Washington Legislature News by Tim Eyman, 12:26 PM <!--This is what happens in Olympia without the 2/3 protection: HB 2224, titled AN ACT Relating to investing in education and essential public services by modifying and improving the fairness of Washington's excise tax system by enacting an …
11th District Republicans 