More Fuel for the "Brown for Governor" Bandwagon

Blame the Sales Tax: Legislature’s Democrats Cannot Agree on New Revenue :: Olympia Newswire: "In the state’s upper chamber, Senate Majority Leader Lisa Brown, D-Spokane, like Chopp, is also hugely dissatisfied with the state’s tax system. She has shown real leadership by consistently pushing to implement a state income tax on the wealthy. Brown has also been the most important legislative advocate for the Working Families Tax Rebate. Modeled on the federal Earned Income Tax Credit, the Rebate is a tax refund for the poorest two-fifth’s of the state’s residents. Brown and other Rebate supporters believe that the program will offset the regressiveness of raising the sales tax."

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The NEA on the Reauthorization of No Child Left Behind

Not glowing, here.

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Remember This as the Legislature Goes Into Special Session Tomorrow

"He attacked everything in life with a mix of extraordinary genius and naive incompetence, and it was often difficult to tell which was which."

-- Douglas Adams

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Visual Evidence of the Moment Denny Heck Lost the WEA Endorsement

It's nice that you've become a fan of the Northwest Professional Educators, Mr. Heck.

With that said, Go Pridemore.

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