Monthly Archives: January 2009

Barack Obama the first black person being sworn in as our President and the Arizona Cardinals in the Super Bowl! Wow. Maybe peace is possible. Today, of course is Martin Luther King Day and although I’ll miss the march in … Continue reading →

Sunday morning at SeaTac. Sunny and clear temp around 50: In the airport at Sea Tac we met a man from Port Ludlow. He shared with us a photographic journal he was authoring to be passed on to his grandchildren. … Continue reading →

Don’t forget Tuesday morning gathering in Yakima’s downtown Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel to celebrate the inauguration of president-elect Barack Obama. Here’s the schedule: 7:30 a.m., opening of the breakfast buffet; 9 a.m., swearing-in ceremony; 9:15 a.m., or so, Obama’s inaugural … Continue reading →

Reps. Bill Hinkle (R-Cle Elum) and Judy Warnick (R-Moses Lake) have their heads in the sand. How can they propose tax breaks in the middle of a projected $8 billion deficit?

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Keith Olbermann summarizes eight years of George Bush.

Philadelphia Inquirer columnist, Dick Polman’s column published in the Yakima Herald and hundreds of other newspapers today, 1-14-2009 accurately describes the George Bush legacy. Here are a few excerpts; We already know George W. Bush will walk away from his … Continue reading →

That’s the message from Mary Stephenson, chair of the Yakima County Democrats, about their Tuesday morning gathering in Yakima’s downtown Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel to celebrate the inauguration of president-elect Barack Obama. As Mary explains, “Obama won the election by … Continue reading →

Here’s a truth that even Republicans know, but few will admit: Bruce Smith or BS as we refer to him here, is truly a political hack! He proves this once again with his vicious smear column attacking newly appointed Yakima … Continue reading →

  If you missed any segment of the last formal press conference of George W. Bush, it wasn’t for a lack of available sources. And if you did watch it, and still think he really was the best man for … Continue reading →