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Posted by: Michael S. Kerr | 09/02/2008 4:04 PM

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Bear Caught Near Bethel High School
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It may be ill advised, but it is apparently not "fraudulent" and certainly not election fraud. Forbes has...
 

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Michael Reitz commented about: Attention bloggers, please file your lobbyist forms...

Lew, thanks for the comments. I think it's pretty easy for most folks to distinguish between paid lobbyists...
 

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Doug commented about: Self Evident Truth: A Nation Divided

'A house divided cannot stand' if cultural opponents do not honor Law and Order. The First Amendment guarantees...
 

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Lew McMurran commented about: Attention bloggers, please file your lobbyist forms...

Michael, thanks for posting this. As a registered lobbyist who also blogs I submitted comments that capture your...
 

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April E. Coggins commented about: Are bloggers lobbyists?

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Michael Reitz commented about: Are bloggers lobbyists?

Dana & April, the PDC has definitions for who qualifies as lobbyist. Two exceptions are citizens who are...
 

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April E. Coggins commented about: Are bloggers lobbyists?

Dana, I'm not sure the definition of a lobbyist can be that straight forward. For example, can a...
 

11/12/2008 10:24 AM

John commented about: Are bloggers lobbyists?

Bloggers are considered lobbyists in Washington only if they are advocating for market-oriented or limited-government policies, especially policies...
 

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Dana Callen commented about: Are bloggers lobbyists?

I do not think that citizens expressing their opinions should be considered to be lobbyists. If, however, a...
 

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I really enjoyed your commentary. It's sad to say, but so many people (from both sides of the...
 

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No one has mentioned whether the specifics of RCW 29A 84.510 were actually violated. If the teacher stayed...
 

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Bob commented about: Barack Obama is My President

Tommy, While I generally like your comment I must take issue with one point. You said: "Unlike liberals...
 

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