Clark Fredricksen

Lefty blogger David Goldstein at Horse's Ass has been battering the local media lately. Yesterday, he unleashed on Seattle Post-Intelligencer reporter Chris McGann for his coverage of Gov. Chris...

Eric Earling at Sound Politics responds to Gov. Chris Gregoire's recent assertion that the Building Industry Association of Washington "is the most powerful special interest lobby" in the state...

From today's edition of The Seattle Times comes this report from The Los Angeles Times, in what could be the first many reports profiling John and Cindy McCain's ties to the nation's big-time beer...

Jim Camden at the Spokesman-Review mined his YouTube account for videos of Barack Obama's now infamous switch on campaign financing, while also noting John McCain's back flip on the off-shore oil...

Can't make money? Well, neither can Washington. The state's 2007-09 revenue prediction took a $49.6 million dive, reports the Office of Financial Management. Chris Mulick of the Tri-City Herald has li...

Lawmakers react to the GAO's decision to give Boeing a chance for the Air Force tanker deal, while liberal blogger David Goldstein remembers John McCain's support for the other guys. ...

The Right blogosphere is all over the GOP's call to investigate Gov. Christine Gregoire's gambling compact with a Washington state native tribe, here and here – while Eric Earling at Sound Politics...

It was a lovefest over the weekend in Spokane for Democratic party leaders and activists. In a show of party unity, Democrats reportedly passed the state party's platform in all of 10 minutes...

Mayor Greg Nickels takes the stand today against the Sonics, with team owner Clay Bennett and others to follow throughout the day. Here's the live blog from the Seattle P-I and the continually...

Place your bets: Oregon Democrat Jeff Merkley is "something close to an even-money bet" against Sen. Gordon Smith, R-Ore. ...