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April 23, 2013 @ 2:03 pm
Are gender-neutral laws really necessary?
Don't look for any sign of freshmen, dairymen, or even penmanship in any Washington state laws, after Gov. Jay Inslee signed off on the last phase of a six-year effort to make sure they're all gender neutral. Continue reading > -
April 23, 2013 @ 8:21 am
The red flags are waving
In hindsight, the biggest red flag waving above Tamerlan Tsarnaev was the request from Russian Security agents that the FBI question him about how radical he was. Continue reading > -
April 22, 2013 @ 8:13 am
Targeting immigrants?
Senator Charles Grassley says since the two Boston Marathon Bombers weren't born here - it might be prudent to take a closer look at the immigration bill now before his committee. Continue reading > -
April 19, 2013 @ 2:10 pm
A health care train wreck?
It was a little disconcerting for people who are already worried the effects of health care reform. Senator Max Baucus - a democrat - who not only voted for health care but was a key player in designing it… was worrying aloud at a Senate hearing that the government is screwing it up: Continue reading > -
April 19, 2013 @ 6:49 pm
Good cam /bad cam
There are two sides to living in a society that never blinks - where thousands of cameras, public and private, capture everything. Continue reading > -
April 18, 2013 @ 9:29 am
Big Brother loses to Big Gun
The big comprise between Senators Manchin and Toomey on extending gun buyer background checks is dead. Continue reading > -
April 17, 2013 @ 9:33 am
Pressure cookers. Who knew?
This is how out of the loop most of us are. Continue reading > -
April 16, 2013 @ 9:19 am
A hero in Boston: The man in the cowboy hat
A striking and graphic picture emerged from Boston of a man in a cowboy hat wheeling a badly injured man for treatment. His name is Carlos Arredondo. Continue reading > -
April 16, 2013 @ 9:05 am
Do you get angry?
I admit I do. That sound we've heard again and again - the sound of two bombs exploding in the middle of a city. Tearing into people who had just come to see a race. You want to punish whoever did it. Continue reading > -
April 15, 2013 @ 9:34 am
Traitor!
The U.S. Senate will have an all- out gun debate. It's a debate the gun rights lobby did not want, and one group plans to punish the senators who LET it happen - especially Pennsylvania's Pat Toomey, who was on CBS's Face The Nation trying to be reassuring. Continue reading >

















