One quote from the robo-call dustup made me think: You could read this (as did I) as a simple statement of “I’m telling the truth” or at least “I think I’m telling the truth,” but in Washington State that isn’t necessarily true. In Washington State, Glen Morgan and Karen Rogers could well be lying, and…
Month: October 2016
John Hutchings (yet everyone knows him as Hutch) preaches ignorantly about how Home Rule and county government works
During a recent debate with Jim Cooper, John Hutchings told a tale about why he isn’t necessarily in love with the idea of county government becoming more representative. But, he get’s most of it really really wrong. A little disclosure, I am a member of Better Thurston, which advocates for Home Rule and a charter…
Gary Edwards literally does not believe in land use regulation
Here’s Gary Edwards, candidate for Thurston County Commission, talking about his vision for land use management: I am certainly not in favor of taking through regulatory action. So, if we need to take, we need to compensate. On the other hand: You want to be able to do what you want with your land. But…