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A second look at Washington school rankings finds signs of statewide decay
February 11, 2011 – 8:38 am | No Comment

Last April, the Washington State Board of Education published its Public School Accountability Index, a measure of how the state’s 2,000-plus public K-12 schools are educating more than half a million children. Earlier this week, …

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Bryan Myrick is a lifelong resident of the Seattle area, has a B.A., Communications and Political Science from the University of Washington and enjoys engaging people of all political stripes in conversations on the issues.

Is it time to call it Panthergate?
April 23, 2010 – 12:10 am | 4 Comments
Is it time to call it Panthergate?

We know from forty years of grading Presidential scandals that it is not the deed that does in the chief executive, it is the cover-up. We can only hope that President Obama and Attorney General Holder have sent their representative to the Commission to supply what the American public deserves — the unvarnished truth.

I-1077: Income tax measure is assisted economic suicide
April 22, 2010 – 7:59 am | 12 Comments
I-1077: Income tax measure is assisted economic suicide

[Article first appeared at Red County.]
449px-Millais_-_Ophelia_(detail) Like the plot of a slick science fiction thriller, Washington residents are about to be framed for the crime of murdering their own economic future. After the Democrats in …

DSCC attack campaign on Rossi nets new victims, Sen. Murray still silent
April 16, 2010 – 1:58 pm | 2 Comments
DSCC attack campaign on Rossi nets new victims, Sen. Murray still silent

[Article first appeared at Red County.]
murray%20patty%202 With her recent approval numbers diving to sub-50 percent among voters, incumbent Democratic Senator Patty Murray (WA) has traded in her trademark tennis shoes for steel-toed combat boots and …

The spin on Goodwin Liu is dizzying in its irrationality
April 15, 2010 – 1:20 pm | 2 Comments
The spin on Goodwin Liu is dizzying in its irrationality

In the guise of fact checking, the Support Goodwin Liu and Confirm Goodwin Liu blogs have resorted to throwing sand in the face of Whelan’s legitimate criticism and analysis of Liu’s extreme comments pertaining to case law and constitutional theory.

New threats of disinformation and disruption by Tea Party crashers
April 9, 2010 – 7:51 am | 5 Comments
New threats of disinformation and disruption by Tea Party crashers

Success breeds contempt, and the Tea Party movement now has its pockets full of both.

Controversial Ninth Circuit nominee Goodwin Liu makes fourth revision to questionnaire
April 7, 2010 – 2:12 pm | 6 Comments
Controversial Ninth Circuit nominee Goodwin Liu makes fourth revision to questionnaire

[Article first appeared at Red County.]
In a twist of fate tailored for headline writers at the New York Post, nominee for the Ninth Circuit Court, Berkeley law professor Goodwin Liu, has once again been …