I heard about the Rossi folks complaining about the Italian mobster music, but not about country music. Ok, take a look. This video at the Washington Dems Youtube channel without a soundtrack. Same video, at another channel (the creator of the video’s channel?) with soundtrack. What’s going on here? Did Rossi complain? Why would he…
Month: July 2008
Good for Rick McKinnon, good for Olyblog, good for Olympia
Rick: After more than a year of working with a group of docents who have helped to run the blog, I’ve decided to end the experiment. The docent model was not entirely successful, in no small part due to an overall lack of organization and commitment, but lately due to some specific personality conflicts. I’m…
“Kelly’s in the water and won’t wake up”
Yikes, this is scary. Via email: The Coast Guard is seeking the public’s help in identifying the source of a radio call they received earlier this evening from a young girl who identified herself as “Kelsey.” The girl stopped transmitting before additional information could be gathered. The girl, who said she was six years old,…
Dino Rossi’s old crew guilty of severe metonymy
Arg: How Olympia’s Solution to Climate Change Will Affect You and Your Pocketbook Ok, just to get this straight, Olympia (as I know it) is doing something about climate change, but this isn’t what Ted Dahlstrom is talking about. He’s talking about “the government of the State of Washington” and calling it “Olympia.” I know…
Actually current leadership, not Sandra, cost Thurston County $1.5 million
R. Scott blames Sandra Romero for pointing out where Thurston County was wrong: Her group filed a growth management appeal in 2005 challenging Thurston County’s comprehensive plan and cost the County an estimated 1.5 million dollars defending against this frivolous claim. The County Commissioners have a duty to administrate the State laws and provide for…
Help send the 22nd LD (including James Yee) to Denver
Via email: The 22nd Legislative District Democrats are hosting a BBQ fundraiser to help our unprecedented ten person delegation travel to the Democratic National Convention this August. Please pass this email on to your friends and let them know about our event. Most of the delegation will be in attendance to share their stories with…