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posted on
February 10th, 2012
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Sound Politics
based in
Seattle

The Free Exercise of Religion (i.e., the right to not pay for contraception)

The Roman Catholic Church says that contraception is a sin, and that therefore providing contraception is a sin. The same church also believes it is their duty to provide health care through hospit ...

posted on
February 9th, 2012
from
Sound Politics
based in
Seattle

Is The Recent DOJ Report On The Seattle Police Fair? (II)

Last December, I cautioned against accepting the Department of Justice report on the Seattle police at face value, noting that it had not been reviewed by anyone with the appropriate expertise, and ...

posted on
February 7th, 2012
from
Sound Politics
based in
Seattle

Attend WA GOP Caucuses on March 3rd

If you want to have a say in who the Republican nominee for President will be, and you are a registered voter citizen in the state of Washington, and you are not participating in the process to sel ...

posted on
February 7th, 2012
from
Sound Politics
based in
Seattle

Citizens United != Super PACs

It's bizarre to me that so many people link Citizens United with the rise of "Super PACs." In fact, what makes a "Super PAC" legally possible is almost completely unrelated to Citizens United. It's ...

posted on
February 5th, 2012
from
Sound Politics
based in
Seattle

Rethinking SR 520 Tolls

Last year my wife and I drove almost the entire length of the New Jersey Turnpike. The tollbooths gobbled up our quarters and dollar coins faster than an old style Vegas slot machine. Yes, you coul ...