Brandi Kruse
@BrandiKruse
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Joined March 2011
The choice we face in Washington state is not Right vs. Left. It is about deciding who you trust to run your life: yourself, or the government. Choose wisely.
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Tonight I voted for @realDonaldTrump for the first time after bashing him on the news for 8 years. He’s not my first choice … or even my 50th … but I now see how the Progressive left uses him as a boogeyman to distract from their deadly failures. I’m not falling for it anymore.
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This is 14-year-old Annaleigh. She lost a track meet in Washington state to a boy. Listen to her tell her story to a stunned room of 500+ adults. I challenge any lawmaker who supports such policies to meet with Annaleigh and tell her why – to her face. I can arrange.
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BREAKING: Seattle and King County have just announced an indoor vaccine requirement – mandating proof of vaccine or negative COVID test to enter bars, restaurants, gyms, movie theaters, and other entertainment venues. #Q13FOX.
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“We do not hide our faces … because we know we are on the side of good.” . -@thehoffather
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City of Yakima (WA) rejects "LGBTQ2S+ Pride Month" declaration. One councilman asks before vote, "Why are we honoring this?"
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The illegal immigrant who killed a Washington State Trooper just got his bail reduced – because his attorneys convinced a judge their client isn't a danger to the community.
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Every time there's been a protest related death or crash or shooting in Seattle in the past month – every time – some immediately labeled it white supremacist violence. Every time that's been wrong. Stop inflaming tensions. Stop clouding these tragedies with false narratives.
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As I explained on air, our security guard felt that the public was in danger. He took the AR 15 from the rioter and disabled it. We called 911 and waited to hand it over and continue our reporting. Protesters surrounded us, calling us police. (1/2).
Rioter took A-15 out of @SeattlePD SUV and started firing it into vehicles. No one hurt that we know of. #Q13FOX.
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BREAKING: This morning, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan transmitted a letter to the City Council, urging members to take action against Councilwoman Sawant, up to and including expulsion. The letter listed several accusations against Sawant that the mayor thinks are grounds to do so:.
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BREAKING: @SeattlePD Chief Carmen Best announces search warrant served on a van impounded from Saturday’s riot yielded an improvised explosive, improvised spike strips, tasers, and bear spray. Chief Best claims items from van were being handed out to crowd.
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UH-OH: WA Senate Dems appear to have inadvertently sent their internal plans for new taxes out to ALL state senators. It includes talking points about how to paint the wealthy as “villains” and urges caucus members to “spread that tax policy love around”! Tons of news in here 🧵
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On the left are pictures most of the Seattle TV stations used to talk about two 16-year-olds found shot to death. The stories included links for GoFundMe donations. On the right is a more recent picture. A law enforcement source tells me one of the teens was a murder suspect.
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You won by running the most dishonest campaign in Washington state history.
I am honored that Washingtonians have chosen me to fight for them. To the thousands of supporters and volunteers who helped make this victory possible — thank you. We won by building a massive grassroots coalition, including more than 110,000 individual contributions. We.
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BREAKING: Recall effort of Seattle Councilwoman Kshama Sawant can proceed. Court finds 4 of 6 accusations brought forth represent "substantial conduct clearly amounting to misfeasance, malfeasance, or a violation of the oath of office" for which there is "no legal justification.".
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I hope the lawmakers who tried to ban natural gas for all us peons are just a little cold and a little hungry right now. Too harsh?
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"F*ck you . you unholy motherf*ckers . your day of reckoning is coming. And it will NOT be good": The post of a North Thurston (WA) School District employee and coach after Tuesday's election. We have reached out to the district for comment on what sounds like a threat.
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No punishment. No condemnation. The socialist fringe *OWNS* Washington Democrats. Embarrassing.
FINALLY OVER: After nearly three hours, FAR-LEFT activists and pro-Palestine/Hamas supporters were allowed to simply walk off I-5 w/out any repercussions. This could set a dangerous precedent. What happened here? #Seattle @GovInslee @wastatepatrol .
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Real Clear Politics just moved Washington state's Senate race from "Leans D" to "Toss up."
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The term “right wing” has very broad usage in Seattle, but loosely translates to “not Socialist.”.
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Today is my last day at #FOX13. What an honor these seven years have been. Thank you for your trust – and even your criticisms. Right now I feel a calling to be laser focused on what I care about most: fighting partisan politics. That work will continue. Stay tuned.
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I have a solution to reduce disorder in Portland & Seattle. Pass laws prohibiting anyone convicted of vandalism or malicious mischief from receiving public assistance for a period of 5 years. To include: . SNAP.Unemployment.Disability. That ought to dissuade the Cosplay Ninjas 🥷.
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CAUGHT ON TAPE: A 6th grade student in Olympia (WA) taped a science teacher ranting about Ronald Reagan, homophobia, AIDS, white supremacy and Trayvon Martin. The lesson was supposed to be about insects.
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Why were @SeattleFire personnel able to work for 20 months without a vaccine, but are now a danger to the public? The answer from Chief Harold Scoggins was almost too honest: "The rules changed."
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Riddle me this @seattletimes, how can she have more experience to be president than someone WHO LITERALLY WAS THE PRESIDENT?
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Instead of Trump, try being obsessed with the homelessness, overdoses, and murders that have doubled on your watch here at home.
I stood up for the rights of Washingtonians harmed by the Trump administration, blocking over 50 illegal policies, including his immoral and unconstitutional Muslim travel ban. There is no one more prepared to defend your freedoms against Donald Trump than I am.
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When you're a reporter in a state with overwhelming one-party rule, but spend 99% of your time reporting negative stories on the minority party - ask yourself why.
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"Seattle City Council" is trending in the United States. If you're reading this - send help.
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Four years of this. Good god.
Bob Ferguson called his first press conference today as WA Gov-elect and talked about Trump living rent free in his head.
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Dori Monson was a champion for those who expect better of our state and our nation. Those who believe the government should be accountable to the people. Those who trusted a boy from the mean streets of Ballard to tell the truth.
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Every Democrat who truly wants to fight fentanyl overdoses in their communities must demand tighter security at the southern border: #unDivided
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BREAKING: The man accused of killing a Washington State Trooper last week is an illegal immigrant with a criminal history going back to 2013. He should have been deported after his first arrest, and certainly after being arrested for DV, but our sanctuary laws protected him. Have.
🧵EXCLUSIVE: ERO Seattle (ICE) placed an immigration detainer with the Snohomish County Jail, WA, on March 4, for Raul Benitez Santana, 33 a citizen of Mexico who is currently being held on charges related to vehicular homicide of Washington State Trooper Christopher Gadd.
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This "transgender disabled queer Chicanx educational scholar" who married a convicted child molester and was SO extreme she lost her job in the Seattle Public School District wants you to have less control over your children in Washington state.
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Unvaccinated first responders were not given the option to show negative COVID tests in order to keep their jobs because elected leaders say testing isn't as effective. Then why can unvaccinated people show a negative test to get into a football game in Seattle with 60,000 fans?
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Thread:. I want to answer some questions about the AR-15 debacle here in one thread so I don't have to try to answer them individually. And I will also say that @SeattlePD needs to answer for why these weapons were left in police cars in the middle of the riot zone.
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What will it take to be rid of these losers? Serious federal charges? We need a strong U.S. Attorney in Seattle, @realDonaldTrump! Please send help!.
Breaking — Black bloc Antifa militants are trying to go to war with @SeattlePD. The group surrounded a police cruiser, resulting in a heavy police response.
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I can’t believe I found such a wonderful man and that he wants to marry me! Beyond blessed and happy.❤️
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And they just get away with it. Time after time. Imagine if the right wing did this at UW – barricaded and terrorized young people inside a building. Can you imagine????.
My friend @oliviakrolczyk_ was set to speak for the @TPUSA chapter at UWashington tonight. Protestors have barricaded her in a room, pulled the fire alarms, and are banging on the door. She can't evacuate the building at this point. These activists need to be in jail.
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Genuinely so embarrassing for a state with record homelessness and a murder rate twice what it was 10 years ago.
Washington governor-elect Bob Ferguson announced a subcommittee in his transition team with the sole aim of fighting Project 2025, which they expect will be put into motion by the Trump Administration.
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Democrats in Washington state claim they have no choice but to raise your taxes because we’re facing a massive budget deficit. Meanwhile, the state just posted a job opening for a “Gender Affirming Medical Specialist” to provide care to transgender prison inmates. It pays up to
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Washington state's new governor may be the most dangerous politician in America. Please take 20 minutes to learn about his new Domestic Violent Extremism Task Force, which is singularly focused on targeting conservatives while ignoring years of entrenched left-wing terror.
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No words can possibly capture what you meant to me and to so many. Rest in peace in the Kingdom of God, my dear friend:
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I want to get in the mind of anyone who thinks things are going well in Seattle right now.
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WHY?! Washington state Democrats introduced a bill (HB 1178) to ease and even eliminate certain sentencing enhancements, including for: Sex crimes, crimes committed with a gun, parents who cook METH around kids, and gang members who recruit children to commit felonies.
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FAFO: Eight months ago, Seattle’s school board president told parents to get lost if they didn't share the district's progressive "values." Last night, SPS announced it might have to close 20 elementary schools because enrollment is plummeting.
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WOW. My boyfriend just saved my life with the Heimlich maneuver. NOT kidding. One second I’m eating cucumber slices on the couch, the next I’m choking. He jumped into action immediately. So grateful and emotional. Learn the Heimlich folks. You never know when you’ll need it. ♥️.
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Dave Reichert is winning this debate. Hands down. It’s glorious.
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Including: . -Allowing hundreds of protesters into City Hall after hours, putting safety of city workers at risk.-Leading a protest to mayor's home, despite the fact her address is protected due to threats stemming from her work as U.S. Attorney.
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So many young female athletes showed up in Wenatchee, WA, tonight to see @Riley_Gaines_. She was introduced by 14yo Analeigh (left) who lost a track meet to a boy. These girls shouldn’t have to fight this fight – but they sure as hell will. And they play to win.
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I really am this close 🤏🏻 to going in search of Jesus. Don’t tempt me with this beautifulness!
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"I could not have been oblivious to it": During last night's debate, @GovInslee said he knew about #CHOP (CHAZ) from the start, despite being panned back in June for claiming he did not. We try to sort through the answer. #waelex #q13fox
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Imagine having a governor who actually spoke up when activists act like asshats.
“Like many of you, I am tired of watching the few violate the rights of the many.”. #ChangeWA #FixWA #DoWhatsRight #PublicSafety
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This is far-Left terrorism. This is what it looks like when you let Antifa run wild in the PNW for 10 years and act like they don’t exist. This is what we’re voting against.
The Clark County Elections ballot drop box at the Fisher's Landing Transit Center was lit on fire this morning. Clark Co. Auditor Greg Kimsey says hundreds of ballots were inside at the time, the last pickup being 11AM Saturday. Full story here @KATUNews
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Operation Indoctrination: Current and former students of the Olympia (WA) School District sit down with us to share stories of political and social indoctrination in their classrooms. The district's school board denies that declining enrollment is due to its progressive agenda.
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I’d rather defend my vote for Donald Trump than have to defend voting for this. Image: @tarafaul503
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Insufferable. Washington voters chose four more years of leaders who will obsess over Donald Trump while crime spirals out of control, humans die on our streets with needles in their arms, and homelessness worsens. Their policies have killed far more Americans than Trump’s.
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BREAKING: Washington Governor Jay Inslee announces he will not seek a fourth term. Let the race to 2024 begin.
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Mayor Durkan wrote in letter: "Policy disagreements do not justify a Councilmember who potentially uses their position in violation of law or who recklessly undermines the safety of others, all for political theatre.".
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UPDATE: Person shot and killed by CHOP “security” was 16. Person shot and in critical is 14, per SPD.
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BREAKING: Seattle Police Chief @CarmenBest is going to resign, two sources familiar with her decision confirm. The announcement is imminent, I'm told. There is an 11am presser scheduled for tomorrow with the Mayor. Unclear if announcement will take place then. (THREAD) #Q13FOX
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The breakdown of power in Washington state for the past 20 years. But please, tell me more about how Republicans are the cause of our woes.
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My message to Semi Bird supporters who say they won't vote for Dave Reichert in November: Our law enforcement officers deserve better than Bob Ferguson – so at least do it for them.
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This is 80-year-old Ruth Dalton. She was a beloved neighborhood dog walker. She was just murdered by an 8-time felon in broad daylight in Seattle. He carjacked her, dragged her, then hit her with her own car and left her to die in the street. Then he stabbed her little dog Prince
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WA VOTER ALERT! 🚨 Vote YES on all four statewide initiatives. Lower gas prices, demand better climate policy, choose whether to use natural gas or electricity in your home, stop the state from sneaking through an income tax, and make your own decision about long-term care.
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8 TIME FELON. History of mental illness. Just took the life of an 80-year-old woman in Seattle in broad daylight and murdered her dog then threw it in the trash. This is what soft-on-crime mixed with a broken mental health system under complete Democratic control gets you.
UPDATE: This is Jahmed K. Haynes. He was released from prison in 2017. He has a prior conviction of vehicular homicide and robbery. @komonews
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Ladies: If a man was threatening to kill you on the subway and you were trapped, would you want one of your fellow passengers to be willing to step in and save your life? . We all know the answer, whether you’re willing to admit it on X or not.
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This clip summarizes the mindset of West Coast voters perfectly.
Seattle leftist cries about her business closing because of the new $20 minimum wage, but she supported the law and the politicians that enacted it. Sorry to be cold lady but I'll shed no tears for you or your business. You get what you vote for good and hard
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Two people who constantly show me support, respect, and encouragement are @dorimonson and @jasonrantz. Conservative men. I'm tired of Seattle progressives who demand women be respected, but get online and belittle the ones who don't agree with them. You're not feminists.
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I don’t disagree that those incidents were repulsive. It was also repulsive when you claimed not to know that a mob had taken over six blocks of Seattle … and our government let them stay there for a month. One was an insurrection, the other was a “Summer of Love!” Politicians.
Three years ago today I watched a mob attack our governor’s residence while another mob attacked our nation’s Capitol. Both were repulsed, but here’s the hard truth - so long as those engaged in insurrection are at large, and running for office, that day’s events are not over.
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Defund police or we’ll take over a precinct! Tax Amazon or we’ll take over council chambers! Vote the way we want or we’ll harass you and your family at home! . If right-wing groups did these things Seattle media would call it domestic terrorism and no one would bat an eye.
Some cities are run by a mayor. Seattle is run by the mob.
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Getting threats from 16-25 year old girls who fill their Insta feeds with modeling selfies by day and join angry anarchist mobs by night is a new experience for me.
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You might hate Kyle Rittenhouse. You might hate what he stands for. You might hate that he went to Kenosha that night. You might hate that he carried an AR-15. But hating someone doesn't make them guilty.
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I am so overwhelmed by all the support today. Thank you, thank you, thank you. ❤❤❤.
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Seattle and Washington state have made it perfectly clear over many, many years of inaction: Left-wing political violence is not only acceptable, it is morally just. What happened to @oliviakrolczyk_ at @UW last night is one of thousands of examples.
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Sawant has in recent weeks called for Mayor Durkan's resignation amid criticism of the police force. We will share the councilwoman's response when we get it.
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How embarrassing that he’s admitting to spending taxpayer resources working on this “for months” instead of any of our state’s real and present crises that are actually KILLING people. TODAY. Right now.
We’ve been working for months to prepare for another Trump term. We’ve gone line by line through Project 2025. We’re ready to take on unconstitutional assaults on your reproductive rights, access to health care, and civil rights. Elections have consequences, and presidents
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As well as: . -Using her position to encourage protesters to occupy city property (the East Precinct).
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Governor Inslee denies he misled Washingtonians about whether his cap-and-trade program would significantly raise gas prices. Here is our exchange.
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Explain to me why mainstream media regularly use the phrases: . “Right wing”.“Far right”.“Right wing extremist”.“Conservative provocateur”. But rarely if ever use the phrases:. “Left wing”.“Far Left”.“Left wing extremist”.“Liberal provocateur”.
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What the hell? At a community meeting last night in Enumclaw, parents worried about sex offenders being placed in a facility near a school bus stop were told it was their responsibility to protect their kids from violent predators. Let's just say . it did not go over well.
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Washington ranks last in the country in law enforcement officers per capita, and our next Governor needs to take immediate action to change that. I’m the first candidate to release a comprehensive public safety plan, which starts with increasing the size of the State Patrol and
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I’ve been covering politics in Washington state for almost 15 years and have never seen newsrooms so obviously on the take for a political candidate as they are for Bob Ferguson right now.
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There was a moment after the AR-15 ordeal where a group of rioters surrounded me, screaming that I was a cop. One threatened my life. I am IMMENSELY grateful to a BLM protester who physically put herself between me and the rioters and told them to back off. Thank you, truly.
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People who think @benshapiro got owned here is why we can’t have adult conversations on Twitter. Not when one side sees “you can’t get your wife’s pussy wet” as a strong retort.
Ben Shapiro having a little more difficulty than normal DESTROYING college kids
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Your entire campaign has been dishonest.
These attacks are dishonest and deeply offensive. Every candidate who accepted a dollar from the Washington State Republican Party needs to clearly state where they stand on this disgusting attack.
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Let’s goooo! I’m telling you, this next generation is thinking for itself. They’re going to save this state. Take a chance, vote for change. Vote @reichert4gov!
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HOLY SH*T: Facing a massive, self-induced budget crisis, @GovInslee's last act leaving office is to propose a 4-year budget that creates $12.9B in new taxes and INCREASES SPENDING by $10.2B.
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Good lord, I’ll be the one to say it. I don’t care how you want to live your life as an adult, but NO WOMAN would be allowed to dress like this in a courtroom as an attorney. Imagine if your public defender showed up like this to court?
UPDATE: Thursday morning, six protesters charged for disrupting a Seattle City Council meeting all showed up for their arraignment in Municipal Court. But none of them faced a judge. Instead of going through this formality, their attorneys requested cases be moved forward to a
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As they push a long list of bills targeting law abiding gun owners, Democrats in Washington state are simultaneously trying to lower punishments for violent criminals who actually use guns to commit crime. You cannot make this up.
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I can hardly believe it. Dave Reichert is official. This will be a governor’s race like few Washington has ever seen.
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Over the past year in Washington state, only ONE party has:. -Harassed and intimidated lawful signature gatherers.-Sued to disenfranchise 1.2 million voters.-Demanded the Secretary of State break election law.-Tried keeping not one, but TWO presidential candidates off the ballot
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Gutted. John Clayton was such a funny and fascinating man – and yes, delightfully odd! Keep his wife Pat and his many, many friends in your thoughts. RIP Professor. One of a kind.
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