What Do Democrats Want?

With their demonstrations, protests, riots, strikes and pressure groups, it is hard to know exactly what Democrats want – or more exactly, don’t want.  So here the 11th Legislative District Republicans try to provide a comprehensive list: No police             No action against property crimes            No death penalty No guns No education reforms   No charter schools          …

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A Merry Christmas To All

To All My Democrat Friends: Please accept with no obligation, implied or implicit, my best wishes for an environmentally conscious, socially responsible, low-stress, non-addictive, gender-neutral celebration of the winter solstice holiday, practiced within the most enjoyable traditions of the religious persuasion of your choice, or secular practices of your choice, with respect for the religious/secular …

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Fascinating Times Gun Victim Study

It isn't often we read something really fascinating in the Seattle Times, but here is something worth looking at.  Its a study conducted by the University of Washington at the request of the Seattle City Council, of people admitted to local hospitals with gunshot wounds.  You probably have not heard much about it, because it …

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Initiative 1351 On The November Ballot

It looks as though Initiative 1351 will be on the November ballot.  This is the initiative that seeks to reduce class sizes by spending billions of dollars in hiring lots of teaches and building many schools; but doesn't have any provision for funding it all. Here is an editorial from the Seattle Times: http://seattletimes.com/html/editorials/2023357524_initiative1351edit20140413xml.html Here is …

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Doug Basler For Congress, 9th District

At last night's meeting, we were fortunate to have as our guest speaker Doug Basler who is running for U.S. Congress from the 9th Congressional District.  Doug is a capable, viable candidate who is confident of defeating the deplorable Adam "We don't have a lot of credibility left" Smith. As the owner of a small business, …

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The Scandal Of The Eastside Bike Trail

One of the most egregious wastes of taxpayer money of recent years has been the money spent on the provision of facilities for cyclists.  Millions of dollars have been spent, not to benefit the community as a whole, or the poor, the sick, the homeless or the jobless; but purely to benefit a handful of …

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You Might Be A Republican If…

You might be a Republican if you don't believe that the current grotesque mismanagement situation at the Veterans Administration is unique; and that it is typical of the way in which the federal government operates. Republicans believe that this sort of disaster is inevitable when government becomes too big. Number 2 of an occasional series