Puget Sound Liberals Weekly Newsletter #83

Enhancing Freedom, Opportunity and Cooperation in Puget Sound and Beyond

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Our vision is hundreds of thousands of well-informed Puget Sound Liberals working together.

August 17, 2007

Recommendations

Vote August 21^st 2007 Primary Election

· Endorsements by King County Democrats

· Endorsements by Progressive Majority - Washington

· Endorsements by King County Labor Council

· Both Keith Scully and Bill Sherman for King

County Prosecutor

· Scott Noble for King County Assessor

· King County Parks Levies #1 and #2

· Alec Fisken for Seattle Port Commission

· Gael Tarleton for Seattle Port Commission

· Write in Brad Larssen for King County Council #6

· Keri Andrews for Bellevue City Council

· Josh Schaer for Issaquah City Council

· Dana Stober for Kent City Council, Position 3.

· Both Jessica Greenway and Penny Sweet for

Kirkland City Council #4

· Maureen Judge for Mercer Island City Council

· Meta Hogan for Olympia Mayor

· Holly Plackett for Redmond Mayor

· Brian Conlin for Redmond City Council #3

· Richard Cole for Redmond City Council #5

· Kathy Keolker for Renton Mayor

· Bruce Harrell and Venus Velazquez for Seattle City

Council #3

· Support Our Grocery Workers

· Save Our Renton-Snohomish Rail Line

In 2008, Vote for Rodney Tom for U.S. Congress, 8^th CD

Our Political Priorities

· Fair Elections and Open Government

· Fair Taxes and Competent Spending

· Investment for Productivity

· Quality Health, Education, Jobs, Income and Retirement

· Environmental Protection and Energy Independence

· Personal Security and Equal Rights

· Justice and Peace Everywhere

· International Cooperation and Leadership

Conservatives oppose all of these.

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Table of Contents * featured articles

Puget Sound Liberals

About Puget Sound Liberals

Commentaries from Our Members

Hank Thomas: PSL Commentaries Are Not Official *

Liberals and Democrats

Our New Website *

Dave Thomas: My Major Commentaries*

What Do You Think of this Logo? *

State and Local

How Many Precincts Are There in Washington? *

Dave Thomas: My Major Commentaries*

Nation and World Links

Dave Thomas: My Major Commentaries – World *

Dave Thomas: My Major Commentaries – Nation *

Excellent Detailed Description of 2008 Elections *

Our Liberal Spirit

Competence Is Sometimes Over-Rated

Recommended Books

Lake Hills Liberals

Quote of the Week

A little inaccuracy saves tons of explanation.

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Calendar of Events

King County Democrats - Legislative District Meetings

Monday, August 20, 11:00 AM Join Washington For Impeachment, Veterans For Peace and Eastside FOR for bannering and leafleting at NE 8th and Bellevue Way. Bring your banners and signs. Preview for Monday, August 27 protest against President Bush’s visit for Dave Reichert

Friday, August 24 at 7 PM at King Co. Administration Building (960 Newport Way NE, Issaquah) – Friday Night at the Movies “Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers”, sponsored by 5^th Legislative District Democrats

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Calendar of Events Continued

Friday, August 24 at 6:30 PM at Ann Rolio’s home (16109 SE 5^th Street) – Lake Hills Liberals Salon, including a Lebanese buffet and Grocery Workers Bargaining presentation and discussion led by Union Representative Elena Perez. RSVP to davthom@att.net

Commentaries From Our Members