I am a Washington native involved in grassroots politics, fighting for individual liberty, citizen’s rights, and fiscal responsibility in all levels of government.
- Is now the time to get back into politics?Summary: I’m considering a run for State Legislature! Make a donation to help me decide. Wow, the last five years went by fast. How about a summary. I got married in September 2017, we had a great honeymoon in South America. When we got back I found a new job with a significant pay increase.… Continue reading Is now the time to get back into politics?
- Off to the Supreme CourtCan the government require major political parties to have elected leadership or does such a regulatory scheme violate the First Amendment? Can they impose the option to elect leadership in exchange for higher contribution limits? These questions are among the issues I will be arguing before the Washington State Supreme Court later this month. We… Continue reading Off to the Supreme Court
- Schools First: How to fund education without new taxesHow we fund education in Washington is unconstitutional. It’s not the amount of money we spend on Education that is the problem, it is how the money is appropriated. Today public education is the last to be funded, with the decision often being taken to the voters. The result is that children in poor or… Continue reading Schools First: How to fund education without new taxes
- The Second Amendment Guarantees the Right of RevolutionThis weekend we are celebrating our independence. An independence that was gained through a long fought revolution. It is important to remember that our right to bear arms originated not from a need for hunting, but for a need for self-defense from the government. Our founders wanted to make sure we the people have the… Continue reading The Second Amendment Guarantees the Right of Revolution
- Minimum Wage Pushes Equality Over FairnessWe should work towards equal opportunity (fair outcomes) rather than using government to enforce equal outcomes. Minimum wage activists are pushing an agenda of equality over fairness. I don’t think wages are something state government should be in the business of regulating. It’s not because I don’t care about the minimum wage workers, that couldn’t… Continue reading Minimum Wage Pushes Equality Over Fairness
Posts
- Seattle Police Cameras – We've only scratched the surface (March 12, 2013)
- Port Commission Increasing Pay from $47/hour to $328/hour (March 12, 2013)
- Seattle Police Cameras – Not just for the port (March 13, 2013)
- Public Hearings – You Aren't Doing It Right! (March 15, 2013)
- Seattle Police Cameras – The records are in but are they complete? (March 17, 2013)
- Seattle Police Cameras – Upcoming Public Meeting and More Records Requests (March 19, 2013)
- Seattle Police Cameras – Belltown Public Meeting (March 20, 2013)
- Seattle Police Cameras – The Public Records Blame Game (March 28, 2013)
- Seattle Police Cameras – Stalling until the public forgets (April 8, 2013)
- The TSA: Knives Can't Take Down an Airplane (April 11, 2013)
- Seattle Police Cameras – The city does have the missing records! (May 1, 2013)
- Public Hearings – Open Agenda Town Hall (May 7, 2013)
- Seattle Police Cameras – Ready or not here they come! (May 25, 2013)
- Sea-Tac Minimum Wage: What are we trying to accomplish? (June 21, 2013)
- Port of Seattle: Investors are losing confidence in our seaport (June 25, 2013)
- Andrew For Port in 30 Seconds: Why you should vote now! (July 23, 2013)
- End of my port commissioner campaign, Endorsing Pete Lewis (September 30, 2013)
- Port of Seattle: Millions of public dollars funneled into incumbents' campaigns (October 14, 2013)
- Seattle Police Cameras – The Stranger joins the fight! (November 9, 2013)
- Port of Seattle: Formal Investigation opened on misuse of funds (December 6, 2013)
- Precinct Committee Officer Phone Bank (May 6, 2014)
- Get Money Out of Politics… By Spending Big Money? (May 26, 2014)
- Port of Seattle: Hearing on Port Commission's misuse of public resources (September 15, 2014)
- Control Your Gun or become a felon on December 4th. (November 5, 2014)
- The Illusion of Choice (May 17, 2016)
- Port of Seattle: Answering my call to Privatize SeaTac Security (May 19, 2016)
- I'm running for State Representative in the 34th! (May 20, 2016)
- End The Double Standard For Use Of Force (June 4, 2016)
- Minimum Wage Pushes Equality Over Fairness (June 21, 2016)
- The Second Amendment Guarantees the Right of Revolution (July 1, 2016)
- Schools First: How to fund education without new taxes (July 8, 2016)
- Off to the Supreme Court (September 1, 2017)
- Is now the time to get back into politics? (May 11, 2022)