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You’ve had the Friday Funnies. Now for the Friday Uglies, Seattle and Washington Edition.

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These stories are all from today. A big thanks to all the locals who keep us informed about how our state and city politicians are taxing and regulating us into oblivion. https://twitter.com/bkheywood/status/1903235694220415259?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ Overturning the will of the People https://twitter.com/vijayinwa/status/1902930873684771140?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ Europe tried this and rejected it https://twitter.com/wahousegop/status/1903221151821975798?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ The Left has no limiting principal https://twitter.com/susan_dupres/status/1903240335205290387?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ Retirees who …

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This is Domestic Terrorism

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In their unhinged rage, the Left in America is lashing out at Elon Musk, who was appointed by President Donald Trump to head his new Department of Government Efficiency. Musk and his young associates have uncovered billions of dollars of waste, fraud, and abuse in dozens of government agencies. Most taxpayer money was found to …

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New Dispatch From the Insane Asylum that is Washington State and Seattle-Updated

On By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Crime and Punishment, Culture, DEI, Education, elections, government, immigration, Law and Justice, Media and the Internet, Media bias, Politics in the Age of Trump, Progressive "Thought", social media, transportation14 Comments

The Democrat-controlled Washington Legislature is gearing up to pass numerous new laws that will profoundly affect all citizens of our state, in adverse ways. Since they can pass any legislation they wish, with no Republican votes, they are free to continue to ruin our formerly-beautiful state and its increasingly struggling people. Herewith, some of what …

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A romp through Arizona in photos.

On By rushbabe49In art, business, Culture, Nature, photography, Travel and Vacations3 Comments

We had a delightful journey around Arizona last week. The weather was ideal, we encountered no obstacles, and saw some amazing scenery. Here are some of the highlights, in no particular order. Tuesday and Wednesday we were in downtown Phoenix for a Hillsdale College seminar. It included two meals and lots of speakers. One of …

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Further Tales of USAID

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Here’s a walk around the USAID headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. Larry is American. https://twitter.com/larrytaunton/status/1888679073418707413?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ The 1/14 means 13 sub-posts under this And then, this popped up. https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1888446950501974394?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ Media in Russia & Ukraine! Speaking of media: https://twitter.com/roddmartin/status/1888626149699273100?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ Is this where you want your tax dollars spent? https://twitter.com/twolfrecovery/status/1888631445545189596?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ Many are calling for big tax refunds for American …

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More Friday Funnies

On By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, cats, DEI, elections, Fun and Games, government, humor, Politics in the Age of Trump, social mediaLeave a comment

Starting with our favorite Simon’s Cat. https://twitter.com/simonscat/status/1886756541631430746?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ Then there’s this. Little one learns from big one. https://twitter.com/simonscat/status/1887177970449850394?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ A cartoon or two. Just shows cats are smarter No snooze button on a cat that wants breakfast Now, some great cartoons and memes responding to the slash-and-burn tactics of Trump’s Troops in draining the Deep State swamp. …

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Is history repeating itself? Is South Africa becoming Zimbabwe?

On By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Culture, Economics, government, History, Law and Justice, Random Musings About Life, social media5 Comments

When Apartheid ended in South Africa, a group called the African National Congress took over. The group had an agenda, and blacks got new rights, but the party was made up of a bunch of leftist groups with little governing experience. In fact, did you know that the sainted Nelson Mandela was a Communist? Well, …

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Did you know about the World Economic Forum?

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If not, it's time that you did. The WEF is a yearly gathering of the wealthiest, most powerful, and many of the most evil people in the world. This is not a joke. This group is led by the Evil Klaus Schwab, whose fondest dream is to see every human being on Earth, except a …

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Guest Author: Mike Engleman’s friend on the Mood on the Eve of President Donald Trump’s Second Inauguration

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This article originally appeared as a post on X/Twitter. I thought my readers needed to see it in its entirety, not just a linked post, so here it is. My Sentiments, Exactly! This expresses my feelings at this moment in history, and I'm sure that I am not alone! Here goes! We tolerated 44 (Obama) …

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No one should ever say “China” again.

On By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Crime and Punishment, Culture, Economics, government, History, Media bias, Politics in the Age of Trump1 Comment

That is, without the preceding adjective “Communist”. Many people seem to have forgotten that our main adversary is, and has always been, a Communist country, ruled by a hard-line Dictator, Xi Jinping. Since he came to power in 2012, he has been rolling back the economic reforms of his predecessor Deng Xiaoping, and instituting social …

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