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November 16, 2010
Can This Be The End Of Dino Rossi?
Do three losses in six years a political obituary make? What does the future hold for Dino Rossi? Two weeks after losing his latest bid for U.S. Senate, the questions are easy to ask but harder to answer.
News
October 13, 2010
Patty Murray: The Naked Truth
Could Washington go pork-free?
Arts
September 15, 2010
The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events
Could Washington go pork-free?
Calendar
September 8, 2010
Lizz Winstead
Could Washington go pork-free?
News
August 25, 2010
Rossi Soft on Abortion? Not by the Record
He's keeping mum on the subject now. But in the state Senate, he promoted what would have been a ban.
Blogs
August 24, 2010
Liberty Belle on Dino Rossi Endorsement: "Compromise is Essential"
When Republican Senate candidate Dino Rossi effectively gave Clint Didier and his endorsement prerequisites the finger last week, you might have thought Rossi's chances of luring his vanquished primary opponent's supporters over to his corner were in doubt. Then a handful of noted Washington ... More >>
Blogs
August 23, 2010
Dino Rossi Tied With Patty Murray According to Weird Poll Numbers
In last Tuesday's primary, Senator Patty Murray crushed her Republican opponent Dino Rossi in King County, getting nearly 60 percent of the vote to his 27 percent. A not-so-surprising result in a reliably liberal area. But now: weirdness. As a recent poll shows that Murray has no advantage ov ... More >>
Blogs
August 20, 2010
Is Dino Rossi Better Off Without Clint Didier's Endorsement?
Ya know how people have been saying that the Republican party is eating itself from the inside out, what with its Tea Party bifurcation? Well we in Washington might have a front-row seat for how that stitch-ripping show will play out, as Tea Party favorite Clint Didier has now given Republica ... More >>
Blogs
August 19, 2010
Dino Rossi Isn't Leading the Charge Against Abortion, But His Record Says He Still Sides With Conservatives
As Nina Shapiro reported this week, Dino Rossi has taken flack from Clint Didier and his supporters for not being anti-abortion enough. Rossi doesn't address the subject on the "Issues" page of his website. So to get a sense for how he might vote on the topic in D.C., we went once again to hi ... More >>
News
August 18, 2010
The 2010 Primary's Best Campaign Lowlights
As Nina Shapiro reported this week, Dino Rossi has taken flack from Clint Didier and his supporters for not being anti-abortion enough. Rossi doesn't address the subject on the "Issues" page of his website. So to get a sense for how he might vote on the topic in D.C., we went once again to hi ... More >>
Blogs
August 18, 2010
Primary 2010: Dino Rossi Cruises Into Second
Turns out that the most recent polls were very nearly spot on. Not that anyone at Dino Rossi's primary night fete in Bellevue seemed worried about him being overtaken by some of the race's lesser knowns.
Blogs
August 17, 2010
Primary 2010: Lowlights of a Middlin' Election
GoodspaceguyPrimary 2010 will be remembered as the election in which two candidates teamed up to run against each other - Republicans Clint Didier and Paul Akers in the race for the U.S. Senate - and, surprise, neither won. Or so Dino Rossi predicts. Meanwhile state Sen. Pam Roach ("crazy," " ... More >>
Blogs
August 17, 2010
Last Ditch Attacks on Dino Rossi Provoke GOP Bickering
Last night, on the eve of President Obama's visit to Seattle, Republicans held a hastily-arranged rally at Westlake Center to attack the president and the U.S. Senator he is here to support: Patty Murray, dubbed "Pork Patty" by those in the small crowd. "The people will no longer be your ATM ... More >>
Blogs
August 16, 2010
Sarah Palin's Clint Didier Robo Call
Lower 48 queenmaker Sarah Palin never did get a chance to stump for Republican Senatorial candidate Clint Didier in the flesh. But she was kind enough to provide her audio likeness to his campaign, recording a robocall that was then blasted to 500,000 (lucky? unlucky?) people across the state ... More >>
Blogs
August 16, 2010
Patty Murray Hears A Few Boos From Seattle Seniors
Update: A Patty Murray spokesperson says it wasn't booing just "some weird sounds when she was introduced." He did not contest that she is currently behind the GOP candidates in aggregate for senior support this fall. Incumbent Senator Patty Murray took the podium at the Greenwood Senior Cen ... More >>
Blogs
August 13, 2010
Sarah Palin a No-Show For Clint Didier?
Clint Didier was supposed to get a boost at the polls thanks to a supportive swipe from Mama Grizzly Sarah Palin. But Politics Northwest reports that, in the two months since her endorsement, Palin has been a no-show, unable to make it to any of Didier's scheduled fundraising events even as T ... More >>
Blogs
August 2, 2010
Republican Strategists: Clint Didier, Paul Akers Team-Up A Bad Idea
In another election year, Republican Senatorial candidates Clint Didier and Paul Akers, who are both polling behind Dino Rossi, would endorse the front runner before bowing out gracefully. But there's a strong anti-establishment afoot. So, the two longshots GOP hopefulshave instead decided to ... More >>
Blogs
July 30, 2010
Is Clint Didier Courting the Immigrant Vote?
Who would have thunk that Clint Didier, Republican Senatorial candidate, onetime corn-fed farm-boy, would have such broad appeal. That campaign flier that Rick Anderson brought to our attention earlier today, there's a copy of it plus a Vietnamese translation posted to a wall on Jackson Stree ... More >>
Blogs
July 22, 2010
Clint Didier, the Self-Made Man Who (Like Everyone Else) Isn't
If the only qualification to be a leader was that you had to make all other men feel like lesser men in your presence, then Clint Didier would already be President. A Seattle Times profile of the Senatorial candidate finds the ex-Washington Redskins tight end "standing in an alfalfa field gri ... More >>
News
July 14, 2010
Welcome to Mi Pueblito, Washington
The small-town, family-farm lifestyle that we love to celebrate is being preserved—thanks to Mexican immigrants.
Blogs
July 13, 2010
Attention Washington: Your Politicians Are Boring
Hey, Washington voters: you're getting screwed! Not because your politicians (or the people who want to be your politicians) are pissing away money or dedicating post offices when they should be passing laws. No, you're getting screwed because your politicians are boring. And since politics, ... More >>
Blogs
June 21, 2010
The Sarah Palin Factor Draws Demo Blood
In this brave new cyberworld, failed candidate and gubernatorial quitter Sarah Palin believes she has the power to tweet and Facebook fellow conserves into office. They seem to believe she does, too. Spokane Rep. Cathy McMorris Rogers was buoyed when FB'd by the Alaskan political dropout, as ... More >>
Blogs
June 18, 2010
Clint Didier v. Dino Rossi: Brawl of the Week
Clint Didier insists that he's no fringe candidate. This week he has been in D.C., meeting with Republican party officials and fund-raising for his primary run at Dino Rossi. At the same time, Didier's campaign manager has been telling any media outlet that will listen that Rossi is losing th ... More >>
News
June 16, 2010
Didier's Machine Politics
It's easy to be anti-immigrant when wheat farming is mechanized.
Blogs
June 14, 2010
Clint Didier Can Play the Immigrant Card All He Wants, Since Wheat Farmers Have Big Machines To Do Their Work
Farmer, tea-partier and U.S. Senate candidate Clint Didier reiterated his support for Arizona's anti-immigration law at this weekend's state Republican convention. Then he went one step further and suggested that the country should stop giving citizenship to the children of illegal immigrants ... More >>
Blogs
June 14, 2010
Dino Rossi Would Like to Advise You on Your Waterfront Home Purchase
Republican Senatorial candidate Dino Rossi is making life much easier for the competition. First he said if elected he'd do away with earmarks, precisely the kind of pork that bolsters the resume of incumbent Patty Murray. Now, days after getting less votes than Sarah Palin-endorsed Tea Party ... More >>
Blogs
June 11, 2010
Clint Didier Meets With Sarah Palin, Informs Supporters Using Teabonics
Tea Party-supported senatorial candidate Clint Didier -- the former NFL tight end and farmer who objects to government welfare unless he stands to benefit -- met with Sarah Palin today. How did he tell supporters at the Republican convention in Vancouver that he was jetting off to hobnob with ... More >>
Blogs
June 4, 2010
Dino Rossi Was For Earmarks Before He Was Against Them
All politicians love the taste of the other white meat, even if they're hesitant to admit it.Republican Senatorial candidate Dino Rossi said recently that should he be elected he'd reject stimulus grants for Washington and work to eliminate federal earmarks for local projects. "It's the old ... More >>
Blogs
May 27, 2010
Sarah Palin Can't Pick a Winner to Save Her Life
Thus far, all Palin's picks have been turkeys.That's Tim Egan's contention. And the Seattle author has a point. Writing in The New York Times, Egan makes note of the "car wrecks on the Palin highway." A pile up that includes a number of candidates whose policy positions seem to directly cont ... More >>
Blogs
May 27, 2010
Clint Didier: Drop-Kick that Dino Rossi!
Clint and his cheerleaderAbout Dino Rossi's race against Patty Murray: first things first. In Dino's path at the moment is a 6-5 chunk of farmland called Clint Didier. And one of the last opponents who dared step into Clint's field of vision got taken out with a memorable open-field block. ... More >>
News
May 26, 2010
Duck, Dino
It's going to get nasty out there.
Blogs
May 25, 2010
Dino Rossi vs. Patty Murray...and Sarah Palin
Rossi, no ladies' manWhen he makes his senatorial candidacy official tomorrow, Republican Dino Rossi will be trying to go where no man including him has been able to go in recent years - taking an office held by one of the state's vaunted female Democrats. He is so far polling well against S ... More >>
Blogs
May 20, 2010
Sarah Palin Endorses Clint Didier, Which Means What Exactly?
Contrary to popular belief, "the Palin bump" is not a reference to Trig.Clint Didier, the hates-government-but-loves-government money challenger to Sen. Patty Murray is a huge underdog. But so was Rand Paul.
Blogs
May 18, 2010
Clint Didier Benefits From the Government Welfare He Claims to Hate
Didier does hypocrisy.Republican Senatorial candidate Clint Didier is not a big fan of his government. On his official website, the former NFL tight end turned Patty Murray challenger says he doesn't trust it, refers to it as a "predator" and wants to work to limit its powers. Which may or ma ... More >>
Blogs
April 20, 2010
Clint Didier Featured on Kelsey Grammar's RightNetwork
Clint Didier, the ex-Washington Redskin dirt farmer challenging Sen. Patty Murray in November's election, may not have a lot of campaign cash, but he's about to get a little more exposure thanks to that guy who used to play Frasier Crane. Kelsey Grammar's RightNetwork looks like it's going to be ... More >>
Blogs
April 16, 2010
The Westlake Tea Party: Photos and Stories of How It Really Went Down
Another Tax Day. Another Tea Party. For over a year, anti-tax demonstrators have been gathering in Westlake Center to let off steam against what they see as excessive government spending and the federal and state politicians who've dug the country further into debt. If you were hoping for si ... More >>
Blogs
April 5, 2010
Clint Didier, Patty Murray Opponent, Would Like to Brawl His Way to Washington
This man will cut-block you if you mess with his kids' future.With only a handful of underfunded Republican challengers between her and a fourth term, Senator Patty Murray's path to re-election looks relatively clear. But the GOP's loss is the viewing public's gain. Because with less at stake ... More >>
Blogs
January 12, 2010
Ex-Jock Senatorial Candidate Clint Didier Thinks Being a Czar Makes You a Communist
Clint Didier was good enough at football to earn these pretty rings. Politicking? We'll see.Just when you thought Sen. Patty Murray's re-election campaign would be boring, along comes ex-Washington Redskins tight end Clint Didier to crazy things up a bit. Didier seems like a nice enough man ... More >>
Blogs
January 4, 2010
Seattle Blogs: Former Washington Redskins Tight End Clint Didier to Challenge Sen. Patty Murray
Redskins tight end Clint Didier hopes to beat Sen. Patty Murray to the goal line. Or something.The best bloggy bits for the first Monday of a new year. - Strange Bedfellows says that former Washington Redskins tight end and current hay farmer (and dirt mover!) Clint Didier is planning a run ... More >>

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