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Electoral College Prediction: Romney 291 – Obama 247
With 11 days to go, I am going to make a prediction on how the Electoral College votes will be distributed. My prediction: Romney 291, Obama 247 This is just an exercise in fun, and if you wish to...
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Reflections On 2012 Election
GOP flag at half-mast (photo via msnNow.com) When asked about the election, my response typically has been that it is encouraging that Washington voters once again re-instituted a 2/3 requirement for...
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A Hard Hitting Look At How Police Decide To Use Force
REVIEW OF FORCE DECISIONS A CITIZENS GUIDE Understanding How Police Determine Appropriate Use of Force By Rory Miller The average citizen may not understand why one person pulled over in a traffic stop...
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An Old Novel Finds New Life In Pop Culture: Ender’s Game
A Review of Ender’s Game By Orson Scott Card It is hard to say what first drew me to this novel. I have seen it, and its sequels, in public school classrooms in our area. A friend, concerned about...
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What Do You Really Know About Rush Limbaugh?
RUSH LIMBAUGH AN ARMY OF ONE By Zev Chafets Considering how many years that Rush Limbaugh has been on the radio, and his countless hours of broadcasting, how much do you really know about the man?...
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Remarks On Gun Rights At Sunnyside Council
Monday night, I made the following remarks about gun rights during the meeting of the Sunnyside City Council. My thanks to the City Clerk for researching the text of Ordinance No. 15 (passed in 1902)....
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When Your Boss Asks Too Much Of You
Umm, Yeah. I’m gonna need you to come in on Saturday. Image via funnyjunk.com We have all heard stories about the evil boss, who expects too much of the employees. While most people can tell stories...
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Excuse Me While I Save The World!
Review of Righteous Indignation by Andrew Breitbart A free speech advocate, Andrew Breitbart believed in encouraging more engagement in the civil discourse. To say it another way, he wanted to promote...
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Comments on Payroll/HR Proposals For Sunnyside
The Daily Sun News ran an article entitled “Raines urges city staff to ‘do your job’.” This article is a summary of the action item on council’s agenda at our Monday meeting, and was printed in the...
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Not That You Care Who I Support For Congress, But…
As a constituent in Washington’s 4th Congressional District, it is fascinating to watch a truly open race for the first time in about twenty years (the incumbent, Doc Hastings, states he is retiring...
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