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

On 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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*Guest Author: Brian Heywood on the Environment Candidate’s Successors, and the WA Legislature’s Hatred of Petroleum (except when they benefit). Readers, this will have you laughing, or maybe crying.

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Olympia : we hate petroleum Olympia : Petroleum companies we are coming for you Big Oil: would it help if we donated to your campaigns? Olympia: Well, it might help a little bit Big Oil: what if we gave you a lot of money and changed our name? Olympia: to what? Big Oil: How about …

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An Open Letter to the Poor, Benighted “voters” of Seattle and Western Washington

On By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Covid Madness, Crime and Punishment, Culture, DEI, Education, elections, environmentalism, government, Health care, immigration, Law and Justice, Media bias, Politics in the Age of Trump, Progressive "Thought", transportation2 Comments

To the Voters of Western Washington: Congratulations on voting for the continuation of the destruction of the economy of the entire State of Washington. Yesterday, in an all-mail election, the very-smart, college-indoctrinated voters approved the following: The Election of Sideshow-Bob Ferguson as Governor. If you thought the last 12 years under Jay Inslee were difficult, …

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The Washington State Straitjacket tightened on January 1.

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Many new laws took effect in Washington State on January 1. All of them restrict the liberty of individuals and businesses in our state.  The first Income Tax (unconstitutional) will take effect, in the form of a “capital gains tax” on gains over $250,000.  The new law is in litigation now, but the state will …

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