*The People of Ireland have had enough.

On April 12, 2026April 12, 2026 By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Crime and Punishment, Culture, DEI, domestic terrorism, Economics, Energy/Petroleum, environmentalism, government, History, immigration, Islam and Muslims, Media and the Internet, Media bias, Military and Defense, Politics in the Age of Trump, Progressive "Thought", social media, transportation4 Comments

Faced with hotels full of "asylum seekers", streets full of trash, huge barracks for adult, fighting-age men from Africa and the Middle East in their rural towns, and imprisonment for noticing and objecting to the foregoing, the people of Ireland are showing their displeasure at their government. Recently, they have been subjected to confiscatory fuel …

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On Today’s No Kings Protests

On March 28, 2026March 28, 2026 By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Crime and Punishment, Culture, domestic terrorism, Economics, elections, environmentalism, government, Media and the Internet, Media bias, Politics in the Age of Trump, Progressive "Thought", social media, Washington State Politics3 Comments

The CCP-backed, Soros paid, elderly-attended anti-Trump crowds are at it again, around the world. Really! People who have zero connection to the US President are out in the streets protesting him. You can’t make this stuff up. Starting in London: https://twitter.com/americapapabear/status/2037910709166895274?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ Their King supports Islam. They should protest him. https://twitter.com/mattvanswol/status/2037941251153019241?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ Also in NC. https://twitter.com/mattvanswol/status/2037948820726628683?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ https://twitter.com/choeshow/status/2037886122190401693?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ …

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Smart Neighborhood. Public Safety Drones. Real Safety, or the beginnings of Smart City Open-air Prisons?

On March 26, 2026March 26, 2026 By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Culture, Economics, Energy/Petroleum, environmentalism, government, Media and the Internet, Military and Defense, Politics in the Age of Trump, Progressive "Thought", Science and research, social media, technology3 Comments

Yesterday, I noticed a story about a senior apartment complex in south Seattle, that was being renovated into a "Smart Neighborhood". This apartment complex has been around since the 1960s, and it started out as a "low-income" complex. We all know that those "low-income" apartments always suffer from lack of maintenance and that upgrades are …

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*Even Politicians are Leaving Washington State. And the hits just keep coming.

On March 25, 2026March 26, 2026 By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Crime and Punishment, Culture, DEI, Economics, elections, Energy/Petroleum, environmentalism, government, Law and Justice, Media and the Internet, Media bias, Politics in the Age of Trump, Progressive "Thought", social media, technology, transportation5 Comments

My readers will already be aware of the new, unconstitutional income tax just passed with glee and celebrations by our commie legislature. Really, there are videos being passed around of the DemocRats in the legislature celebrating its passage. Tech businesses, restaurants, digital advertising agencies, and wealthy investors have already begun the process of leaving Washington …

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*SMASH! BANG!! OW!! BOOM! OOF!! And the blows just keep coming for Washingtonians.

On March 22, 2026March 23, 2026 By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Crime and Punishment, Culture, DEI, Economics, elections, Energy/Petroleum, environmentalism, government, immigration, Media and the Internet, Media bias, Politics in the Age of Trump, Progressive "Thought", social media, technology5 Comments

All day, every day now, more and more information comes to light regarding what our "elected" officials are raining down on the law-abiding, tax-paying citizens of Washington State. They are getting us coming and going, literally. Washington State has one of the only Death Taxes in America, and it is the highest of any state. …

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Extra! Extra! Read all about it!! State of Washington digs a deeper hole! Citizens hardest hit!!

On March 18, 2026March 18, 2026 By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Culture, Economics, elections, environmentalism, government, Law and Justice, Media and the Internet, Media bias, Politics in the Age of Trump, Progressive "Thought", social media, technology, transportationLeave a comment

And the blows to the law-abiding citizens of Washington State just keep coming. It now seems that every day there are new stories of further insults to the intelligence and the already-strained bank accounts of long-suffering Washingtonians. Every day, new indications that we will be hit with higher costs of living, additional red tape and …

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Adding Insult to Injury. The Left has no limiting principle.

On March 11, 2026March 12, 2026 By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Crime and Punishment, Culture, Economics, elections, Energy/Petroleum, environmentalism, government, History, Law and Justice, Media and the Internet, Media bias, Politics in the Age of Trump, Progressive "Thought", social mediaLeave a comment

The day after the Washington State DemocRats passed an unconstitutional income tax, the public is pummeled again. And again. https://twitter.com/pnwconservative/status/2031545885121982819?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ https://twitter.com/stevemgordon67/status/2032081605628739626?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ And in Socialist Seattle: https://twitter.com/pnwconservative/status/2031541143675220042?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ The communists of Seattle have a long history of piling taxes upon taxes on themselves. The highly-credentialed residents will probably approve the library levy when it is on their …

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This may be the most important post I do this year, for my fellow Pacific Northwesterners. The REAL Extremists, by Tony Seruga

On March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Crime and Punishment, Culture, domestic terrorism, Economics, Education, environmentalism, government, Guest Blogger, History, immigration, Islam and Muslims, Law and Justice, Media and the Internet, Media bias, Politics in the Age of Trump, Progressive "Thought", social media, technologyLeave a comment

Tony Seruga and his partner are the Ultimate Dot-Connectors. They do geo-fencing at events, seeing who was there; compare data from zillions of events, and connect the attendance and funding dots. This X post, copied in its entirety and linked at the end, connects all the very ugly dots on who our Extremists really are. …

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*If you thought the Washington Income Tax was the worst they could do, you were mistaken. DemocRats go Whole Hog.

On February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Crime and Punishment, Culture, Economics, Education, elections, Energy/Petroleum, environmentalism, government, immigration, Law and Justice, Media bias, Politics in the Age of Trump, Progressive "Thought", social media, technology8 Comments

First, there's the Environmental Crimes Law, SB5360. Gives the State power to arrest Farmers for small "Environmental" infractions. Washington State Democrats are preparing to pass Senate Bill 5360, The Environmental Crimes Bill This will give Democrats the power to prosecute farmers for minor environmental crimes “The environmental crimes bill. This would give the Attorney General …

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