Posted Thu, Nov 5, 8:48 a.m.

First, the 10 counties in Western Washington that believe progress means destruction should be annexed to San Francisco. Then both annexed to Cuba. I believe the people living in these counties would be much happier living there so they don't have to put up with common sense, which they fight ...

Posted Tue, Jun 16, 7:51 a.m.

Hate crimes, all of them! The anti-Christian liberals and secularists claim God has too many thou shall nots. I'd argue liberals have him beat one-thousand fold. The difference though is the liberals shalls are everything destructive to man.

Posted Wed, May 20, 10:27 a.m.

First, Obama had no fears about abortion comments at Notre Dame knowing it is a liberal, non-Catholic university as with most Democratic politicians, Catholic-in-name-only whose board of trustees supported his candidicy for president. Secondly, everyone knows Obama is the most anti-life politican in history and isn't going to give an ...

Posted Mon, May 11, 10:19 a.m.

How many Crosscut readers are going to be calling and emailing Gov. Gregoire to demand the funds for these performance audits are not cut? If you care about how this state spends your money, I hope everyone does so immediately.

Posted Mon, May 11, 10:16 a.m.

Ted, you seem surprised. I'm not. The Dems in Washington State want transparency and accountability as much as Obama and the Dems in Washington, D.C. In otherwords, it's all talk. Dems say (and do) anything to gain power since their own political careers are always the most important thing to ...

Posted Wed, May 6, 9:15 a.m.

Thank God for the recession, otherwise the radical lefties would have succeeded in destroying more people's lives this year and in the future.

Posted Wed, May 6, 9:11 a.m.

In the 35 years since Watergate it now looks like child's play. Not only is corruption a mandate to obtain cushy federal government positions (look at most of Obama's nominees), but it is elevated to a virtue. Worse, our society has devolved from a civilized, moral people to a people ...

Posted Mon, Mar 30, 10:19 a.m.

Liberal economist's: "THE GOVERNMENT WILL CONFISCATE ALL OF YOUR MONEY. THE GOVERNMENT WILL CONFISCATE ALL OF YOUR MONEY. THE GOVERNMENT WILL CONFISCATE ALL OF YOUR MONEY."

Posted Fri, Feb 13, 11:57 a.m.

The only confidence I have in the Obama administration is that corruption and dishonesty has been and will be rewarded as long as those Obama supports will advance his ultra-leftwing, Socialist agenda.

Posted Fri, Feb 13, 11:55 a.m.

Why do you think one of the highest priorities of those over at change.gov, the website designed to advance the leftwing agenda, is making pot legal? If they thought hard about their illogic and damaging ideology they might have a change of mind. Fortunately, the reality of how Obama's judgement ...

Posted Wed, Feb 11, 11:05 a.m.

Easy solution. Just contact the people that kill the unborn to kill you. Tragically, we are becoming a people who care little about human rights or human dignity even we pretend we do. If the innocent unborn and the terminally ill are groups not deserving of compassion and help in ...

Posted Wed, Feb 11, 10:47 a.m.

The new New Deal isn't creating a new WPA but rather a system that will make many more of us as poor as those artist's rendered during the Great Depression and usher in a new Great Depression where not only we but our children, grandchildren and great-great-great grandhcildren will be ...

Posted Tue, Feb 3, 8:16 a.m.

Maybe the Scouts need the money to pay to defend their right not to have to hire homosexuals to indoctrinate boys into that lifestyle.

Posted Wed, Jan 28, 1:04 p.m.

"Fantasies of redtribution against Bush" ought to read fantasy is the lifeblood of the left who live in a fantasy world and want the rest of us to follow them. How about recognizing the murder of over 50 million (and counting) of the only truly innocent, the unborn? Why shouldn't ...

Posted Tue, Jan 6, 9:51 a.m.

One of the few posts that I agree with. If every Washington State citizen and taxpayer took the time to read these audits they would realize how much of their money is wasted and how little desire the Democrats in the legislature have for fiscal responsibility. Additionally, one can read ...

Posted Wed, Dec 17, 5:16 p.m.

Ted, you wrote: "Thus, I expected Obama immediately to say something such as: "These charges are deplorable. I (or my staff) discussed my successor with the governor but, as the transcripts make clear, we came to no agreement." Did it occur to you that Obama would not feel the charges ...

Posted Fri, Dec 5, 7:25 a.m.

My my Ted. The Seattle City Council and Mayor perfectly reflect the idiocy and lunacy of the liberal mind which also lacks any notion of common sense so I'm pleased (but surprised) that you would suggest replacing them. Of course if you replace them with Obama types then you are ...

Posted Tue, Dec 2, 5:57 p.m.

Another Jefferson quote - "Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath? Indeed I ...

Posted Tue, Dec 2, 10:17 a.m.

The results of the war on Christ are outlined in your article. The results of warring against the truth are always the same. Modern man thinks peace and love means tolerating lies and half-truths and giving all false opinions the same weight as facts. But tolerating wrong, i.e., evil, results ...

Posted Fri, Nov 21, 4:48 p.m.

Stupid people remain stupid. Re-electing Gregoire is like ignoring a MRSA infection. It ravages your body until you die unless you change course and seek medical care. The loony leftcoast liberals in the few counties west of the mountains who ensure liberal dominance in this state love infections while the ...

Posted Fri, Nov 21, 4:44 p.m.

Ted, of course Obama was elected because of his race. Between 95-99% of blacks voted for him. Many whites didn't vote for him because he is half-black and many didn't vote for Kennedy because he was Catholic. But beyond that, look at how many presidents have had assassination attempts or ...

Posted Tue, Nov 11, 2:48 p.m.

Benjamin: Have you asked yourself this question? What kind of physician would write a prescription for legal drugs to be used by a human being solely for the purpose of killing themselves? Then ask yourself this question. If there are some in the medical community willing to be complicit in ...

Posted Tue, Nov 11, 2:34 p.m.

First, Obama is not an African-American. He has no relatives who were slaves taken from Africa and transported to the U.S. Secondly, will those calling themselves African-American now drop the African part and just refer to themselves as American as one of their own has attained the highest office in ...

Posted Tue, Nov 11, 2:22 p.m.

It should be noted with extreme surprise that the Washington Post admitted it was completely biased in favor of Obama. Of course, anyone with half a brain knows the overwhelming majority of the media are ultra-liberals who do not report the news but file opinions which they try to pass ...

Posted Tue, Nov 11, 2:09 p.m.

Remember one thing. It's the soldier who keeps us free and the politican (and judges) who work to enslave us.

Posted Tue, Nov 11, 9:42 a.m.

Since Eve's eating of the apple of the tree of life man has and will continue to vie for power of some kind over others and wars will continue until the Second Coming of Christ. The darkside of man's nature guarantees there will be no peace on earth until then. ...

Posted Mon, Nov 10, 12:29 p.m.

Oh sure. Now that liberals are back on top the office of the president demands respect. Unlike most liberals, we conservatives do show respect even to those who don't deserve it. It's going to take all the will and graciousness I can muster to respect a president who has never ...

Posted Wed, Nov 5, 1:17 p.m.

Certainly the dumbned-down degenerate electorate has won the day. The elite will certainly demand more from the brainwashed indoctrinated masses and your very survival will depend on the hand-outs of liberals who are so compassionate that their own fortunes will be diverted to Swiss bank accounts. When you are starving ...

Posted Wed, Nov 5, 1:08 p.m.

Will Obama's election end the charge of racial discrimination in the U.S. Hardly. Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton, Jeremiah Wright and others depend upon their sustenance for flaming the fires of racism. Obama will be deemed as not black enough. By the way, Obama is NOT an African-American. His black ancestory ...

Posted Thu, Oct 23, 9:33 a.m.

Can you imagine if she were a black Democrat? Can you imagine the accolades that would produce? The left would file daily front page stories about how great their party is for nominating for the first time in history two blacks to lead the country. Yarrow: If you depend on ...

Posted Sat, Oct 18, 12:10 p.m.

Here's a news flash. KCTS as with so many other public broadcasting stations around the country use taxpayer dollars simply to indoctrinate and brainwash viewers into leftwing ideology. So many people are sick of asking for other contributions to fund further leftwing propaganda (since they get enough of it on ...

Posted Mon, Oct 6, 7:43 p.m.

Pianoboy: You said "What we are witnessing is mob psychology -- panic -- fed by some real fundamental problems caused by greed on the part of lenders, speculators and home buyers." The financial meltdown was caused by Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton and Democrats such as Barney Frank and Chris Dodd ...

Posted Mon, Oct 6, 8:46 a.m.

Murray is in office for two reasons: First, she believes it is her duty to bilk as much money from taxpayers as possible to reward her donors and supporters. And she has been proven right by being re-elected time and time again. She gets her marching orders from the ultra-leftwing ...

Posted Sun, Oct 5, 6:22 p.m.

Sounds like: you are advocating for the end of our right to freedom of speech. And it is actually the best thing that has happened in decades that many print newspapers are going under because subscriptions are declining and advertising dollars are being diverted to the Internet because the majority ...

Posted Fri, Sep 19, 9:03 a.m.

Margaret,: evil is always advanced by rhetoric that tugs at the heart strings. We have become a people who make decisions not on facts, not on consequences, and not on clear thinking and reasoning but on emotions. Nothing could bring out this reality clearer than our current presidential election where ...

Posted Thu, Sep 18, 6:16 p.m.

Washington State residents: didn't ask for an assisted-suicide initiative. Portland based Death with Dignity National Center (DDNC), along with Compassion & Choices (formerly the Hemlock Society), devised a plan in 2005 called "Oregon plus One" to break the logjam after 21 states have refused to pass a physician-suicide law. It ...

Posted Thu, Sep 18, 6:14 p.m.

ratcityreprobate,: I suppose it became fashionable to claim compassion when people want to murder the truly innocent - the unborn. Now that has morphed to the terminally ill. That those in the medical community are against assisted suicide ought to be a clue that they don't want to kill people. ...

Posted Thu, Sep 18, 6:05 p.m.

Matt,: you can always move to Oregon in your last days. Or the Netherlands where the slippery slope that doesn't exist seems to have made it there. The longest experience we have with assisted suicide is in the Netherlands, or Holland, where active euthanasia as well as assisted suicide have ...

Posted Thu, Sep 18, 3:41 p.m.

It's interesting that the American Medical Association: is ardently against physician's becoming killers instead of healers. In an editorial published by them on April 21, 2003, they said: "This represents both a tragedy and a challenge for the medical profession and for society. A dignified and pain-free end of life--without ...

Posted Thu, Sep 18, 3:30 p.m.

Matt:: If you took the time to look at the reports from Oregon's Department of Health Services about assisted murder you would learn that pain isn't among the top four reasons cited by people wishing to commit suicide. The top two are losing automony and less able to engage in ...

Posted Thu, Sep 18, 10:02 a.m.

What Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini: did to control the people who were either "inferior", dissidents, in the way of their tyrannical rule or whom they just didn't like will go down in history as a blip in the annals of humanity's inhumanity as so-called civilized societies rush to their own ...

Posted Wed, Sep 17, 9:05 a.m.

Yup.: Gov. Palin is the real deal. She is more woman and more man than any of the pansy's on the left who can't tell the difference between fantasy and reality. Oh maybe that's wrong. Maybe the reason she is hated so much by the pansy liberals is because their ...

Posted Tue, Sep 16, 8:04 a.m.

RobC: Leftist's always resort to calling someone names when they disagree with them. Their childishness is annoying and predictable. Fact: Never in history has a less experienced and unaccomplished and virtual unknown man been nominated for president than Obama. His proposals weren't that much different than Hillary's. He hasn't accomplished ...

Posted Tue, Sep 16, 7:53 a.m.

Politicjock: At least have the courtesy to give credit to the person whom you quoted. Thomas Friedman.

Posted Sat, Sep 13, 7:03 a.m.

Oh boo hoo!: What the angry and insulted women on the blog you mention are angered and insulted about is the fact that an intelligent, articulate, confident, attractive, accomplished woman hasn't been converted to destructive liberal ideology but represents and lives the values and principles upon which this country was ...

Posted Sat, Sep 13, 6:53 a.m.

These wackos: ought to spend a little time learning about the reality of the world rather than worrying about their money. These idiot peaceniks help embolden terrorists.

Posted Sat, Sep 6, 7:09 p.m.

Palin's pick as McCain's VP: brought out into full view the reality that liberals, particularly radical feminist's, not only speak with forked tongues but have the most despicable double standards when it comes to women. Of course they despise Palin with all the passion they can muster because she is ...

Posted Wed, Sep 3, 9:39 a.m.

MadisonAve: Could you ask your 12 year old to educate us conservative morons on how many Democrat governors turned down earmarks and what those earmarks were?

Posted Wed, Sep 3, 9:07 a.m.

Your proof: that governor Palin was a member or had ties with the AIP? If you believe anything you read from the Guardian (UK), you probably believe there are men on the moon.

Posted Tue, Sep 2, 7:28 p.m.

Pebblecreek,: the real national disgrace is the fact that so many otherwise intelligent people still fall for snake-oil salesmen. What experience does Obama have doing anything of substance? None. Nada. Zilch. He's a big talker but little else. (Oh yes, he was a great "community organizer", i.e., Communist agitator.) What ...

Posted Tue, Sep 2, 7:16 p.m.

Taz, are you for real?: Would you consider that maybe Mrs. Palin discussed with her daughter the probability that if she accepted the nomination her pregnancy would be revealed? Some parents actually discuss things with their almost-adult children. She will experience a certain amount of shame? You have got to ...

Posted Tue, Sep 2, 6:58 p.m.

what's there to be perplexed about?: The roaring adulation for Obama is dying down as more people become aware of the fact he isn't qualified to be president let alone garbarge collector. He is a scam. A snake-oil salesman. No substance. Groomed by Ted Killer Kennedy and the Chicago mafia ...

Posted Tue, Sep 2, 8:25 a.m.

Palin says: "bring it on". She says she has nothing to hide so bring on the investigation.

Posted Tue, Sep 2, 8:19 a.m.

The expectations: of a big lead for messiah, Obama are certainly disappointing to his followers. I'd suggest that people are beginning to understand that an ultra-liberal president and vice-president may not be best for America or for the world especially after Russa's actions against Georgia and the word getting around ...

Posted Tue, Aug 26, 8:32 a.m.

The conventions: remind me of Hollywood award shows. Like-minded people get together to praise themselves, talk about themselves, pat themselves on the back, and fool the masses who waste their precious time watching absolutely nothing of substance.

Posted Mon, Aug 25, 10:35 a.m.

Checked out Sec. of State's election results so far: and the most interesting fact is Rossi is leading in 22 counties to Gregoire's lead in 12. Rossi has a big lead in 17 counties (over 52%) while Gregoire's big leads are in 4 counties-Jefferson, King, San Juan, and Thurston. This ...

Posted Tue, Aug 19, 9:30 a.m.

What's the difference: between Gregoire and Obama? She's had a lifetime of screwing people. He has only just begun.

Posted Tue, Aug 19, 9:22 a.m.

This is rich: First you say "today's state and local elections are not of momentous importance" and then go on to say "our nominally progressive state, with a Democratic governor and Legislature, has one of the most regressive tax systems in the country. Burdens are heaped most heavily on those ...

Posted Tue, Aug 12, 8:31 a.m.

I see no difference: between the Nazi's who exterminated millions in their concentration camps and elsewhere and the abortionist's who have killed anywhere from 45-50 million innocent children in their own mother's wombs in this country alone. No one knows the actual number of children murdered through abortion worldwide. Actually, ...

Posted Mon, Aug 4, 6:11 p.m.

Parents today need: to realize that their children are not safe anywhere they go including their public school, church, day care center, community organization, club or any other venue where adults either supervise children, are present with children, or have access to children. That means parents need to be more ...

Posted Wed, Jul 30, 9:28 a.m.

Seattle is too slow: in banning ---- people! I believe the best way for Seattle to realize its dream of becoming an entirely socialist utopia is to ban those persons who the mayor and city council do not like.

Posted Wed, Jul 30, 9:21 a.m.

It's coming down to no choice: in the presidential election for me this year for the first time in my life. That may be the case in our state elections for the first time this year as well. Which means I will not vote for the lesser of two evils. ...

Posted Thu, Jul 17, 6:40 p.m.

She ought to have to spend: the rest of her life in prison. Isn't it interesting how many "intelligent" and "educated" people are criminals, terrorists and downright selfish, delusional people? Is this what our public educational system manufactuers now?

Posted Wed, Jul 16, 2:09 p.m.

Being a fiscal conservative: is very dull. However, I'd rather have dull than continual tax increases that tax us into a deficit while expanding government and rewarding Gregoire's campaign contributors. In any event, Rossi can't do any more damage to this state than the fraudulently elected Gregoire. The only problem ...

Posted Mon, Jul 14, 1:27 p.m.

As is always the case: trying to solve one problem always creates other problems and unintended consequences. The sad fact is that in order for the world to survive (I mean humans) we will still need lots of oil and gas. The money spent on biofuels today which will most ...

Posted Thu, Jul 10, 9:52 a.m.

RE: ossi's False Change: Not all Washington voters have bought into the man-made global warming myth nor support the ultra-left liberal ideology that mainly exists in Seattle and some of Western Washington. In fact, Eastern Washington voters are predominately very conservative. The only reason the liberals generally win in this ...

Posted Fri, Jul 4, 11:45 a.m.

A better question to ask: would be what individuals and organizations support each candidate and better yet, what is the record while in office (if applicable) of a candidate. In Gregoire's case, her wealth has been accumulated by living off taxpayers so maybe her financial records would be more appropriate ...