Dear Mr. Vance,
Is this one of the guys in “Cowboy Hats” you are worried about?
PETER GOLDMARK has a life-long involvement with wheat ranching, science and public service. After receiving his Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from UC Berkeley in 1971, Goldmark returned to the family wheat and cattle ranch. He was appointed Director of the Washington […]

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At some point in time during the short history of this planet, things like these must have eaten people.

We could use a few of these in Kansas…

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L. Topia, guest blogger here at mccranium will provide a little local post election humor for your digestion. Snarky!

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Stefan, our good friend at Sound Politics, took it upon himself to defend the free world against illegal voters, and lost his job. Ok he walked out. But he seems to have walked out on a false premise. You see, Stefan didn’t do his homework. His claim is as follows (directly […]

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It is Election Day in the Mid-Columbia. No matter who you are, what you do, the color of your hair:
VOTE NO ON I-912.
Send in your ballot!
Further recommendations:
Vote no on ALL the initiatives. Even 901. It has merit but invites too much opportunistic police action.
Oh, and if you live […]

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If anyone ever see’s this kind of activty in Benton County Washington, let me know.
http://www.horsesass.org/index.php?p=1133
http://www.horsesass.org/index.php?p=1132
This is the right wing faction that is actively at work to ruin this state.

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BetterDonkey.org asks the question on their blog about whether Western Washington needs Eastern Washington to stay blue. Well, forget the statistics, forget the us vs. them attitudes and start thinking about all the people in this state. Shoring up the blue color in Washington isn’t going to be easy. And it will […]

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Just a quick (public) note to the General at Jesus’ General.
It was an Honor to serve! I had a fun time “Guest Blogging”. I gotta say, it was a good way to get out of “too serious” mode while still having “a little opinion”.
And to Goldy, Carl, Thehim and Daryll (Rujax where were […]

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I just got done watching Ken Mehlman on MSNBC and I was once again reminded of how the GOP machine molds it’s message. Repeatedly he used the words “the People’s business”. When ever a question was brought up about Libby, Rove, Plamegate, Iraq, or any other topic about this complete and utterly disasterous […]

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I will be doing a little guest blogging on Jesus’ General this week. Truly an honor to serve “The General”. To echo Goldy, I love the General - in a manly heterosexual way, of course.
Much to write about so I will be back soon. Consider this another underserved Open Thread.

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