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There are still 25 thousand ballots in the WA-8th LD race to count and the Benton County Auditor hasn’t posted up results since 8pm last night.  WHAT ARE THEY HIDING!!!  I think Bobby Gagner should have a press conference.  Yes, that is exactly what she should do right now and tell us why!!!  You know […]

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Looks like I’ll never get on that Blueberry Commission.
Dammit!
I hope sometime during the next 4 years we can put some teeth into the Washington State Public Disclosure Commission laws.  The flagrent violations by the BIAW needs to be stopped.  Fines of 15k here and there after 500k worth of violations just encorages these bastards.  What […]

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This is fantastic news…

County Results & Map
Last updated on 11/5/2008 6:26 AM

Commissioner of Public Lands (Partisan office, 4-year term)
Statewide

Candidate
Vote
Vote %

Doug Sutherland
(Prefers Republican Party)

753,558
49.46 %

Peter J. Goldmark
(Prefers Democratic Party)

769,926
50.54 %

Total Votes
1,523,484
100.00%

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This is a pretty close race.  While Brad Klippert is already considering his “mandate”:
Klippert viewed his narrow lead not only as a victory, but also a mandate to take the conservative ideology that formed the foundation of his campaign.
The Army National Guard reservist and Benton County sheriff’s deputy campaigned on a socially and fiscally conservative […]

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And man I’m tired….
GO DARCY!!!!!!!!!

Candidate
Vote
Vote %

Dave Reichert
(Prefers Republican Party)

34,460
47.64 %

Darcy Burner
(Prefers Democratic Party)

37,869
52.36 […]

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First of all, despite what I figured to be some groundbreaking gains in Central Washington it seems as so the nation goes, Eastern Washington runs the other way.  It’s a bit tragic in the sense that I feel we are being left behind in the past.  If anyone in this district who reads and thinks […]

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I’m heading out in a bit to the Democratic Headquarters here in Benton County and if things go right I should be providing some fun here so check back.  Until then…. hold your breath… no, don’t do that.  Breath!  Wait… just go eat leftover halloween candy.
And for my first report… Barack Obama may win Indiana.  […]

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If you haven’t filled out your ballot… do it now and…

I did my part…

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And Drinking Liberally in the Tri-Cities will be joining in!

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If you haven’t filled out your ballot… do it now and…

Just the scary ones ok?

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I’m not to big on predictions but I’ll kinda-sorta throw some out.  Throw out some of yer own in the comment thread.  At least you can be anonymous there you jerks…
8th LD
Larry Haler will win big.  Rob Welch was arrested Sunday night over a family fight and his threatening suicide.  Even if he was to […]

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I’m not sure what to make of this but legislative candidate Rob Welch was involved in a family arguement and was arrested last night after punching a glass pane and threatening suicide.
I could probably be real snarky right now but I’ll take a pass.  I will say that I never found him to be particularly […]

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