Archive for the ‘Seattle Politics’ Category
9
Jun
Posted by Old Iron in Clint Didier, Dino Rossi, Patty Murray, Paul Akers, Seattle Politics, US Senate Candidates. Tagged: clint didier, dino, dino rossi, murray, Patti Murray, paul akers, Rossi, senator murray, washington primary election, washington senate election, washington senate race. 5 Comments
Why in the wide world of sports would Washington Republicans, and especially independents, get spooled up about Rossi? He energizes Democrats more than Republicans!
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2
Jun
Posted by Old Iron in Nostalgia & Fun, Seattle Politics. Tagged: architecture, condominiums, dixie, dixie lee ray, godzilla, godzilla ate tukwila, redmond, redmond city hall. Leave a Comment
In a few years they will appear so dated that folks will wonder why in the world they were built. They are the architectural equivalent of a leisure suit.
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11
May
Posted by Old Iron in Criminally Reckless Spending, Dino Rossi, Patty Murray, recession, Seattle Politics, tea party, US Senate Candidates. Tagged: akers, bennett, coday, didier, dino rossi, murray, Patty murray, primary, Rossi, Senate Race, washington senate primary. 6 Comments
We need new leadership in the Senate that is not afraid of being accused of breaking some legislative china. Rossi is not the man to handle that job.
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6
May
Posted by Old Iron in Criminally Reckless Spending, Seattle Politics, Transportation. Tagged: alaska way, alaska way viaduct, collapse, earthquake, lawyer, mayor mike mcginn, McGinn, mike mcginn, seattle way, sierra club, tunnel, viaduct. 4 Comments
McGinn, a former Sierra Club lawyer, wants everyone else to live in a rabbit hutch and ride public transit.
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4
May
Posted by Old Iron in Criminally Reckless Spending, Paul Akers, Seattle Politics. Tagged: akers, fastcap, murray, Patty murray, paul akers, senate, senator, Washington, Washington State. 3 Comments
The man is not only brilliant, but also highly motivational. He will make a wonderful Senator for our State and nation.
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13
Feb
Posted by Old Iron in Seattle Politics, Transportation. Tagged: airship, commuter, inclusiveness, light rail, mass transit, police chief, rapid transit, seattle, street car, subsidies. Leave a Comment
The Seattle Way is a Brick Wall Seattle and its surrounding environs have a rather odd method of doing things in government; locally nicknamed “The Seattle Way.” In endless efforts to obtain a consensus by pleasing all, very few decisions get made in a timely manner. Many of the projects that actually get started often [...]
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