policy

Well, Okay Then

by James Furbush on December 6, 2012

For those keeping track at home: “The [Seattle] police department believes that, under state law, you may responsibly get baked, order some pizzas and enjoy a ‘Lord of the Rings’ marathon in the privacy of your own home, if you want to.”

Yesterday, the Senate ratified not only SMART, but also the 9/11 First Responders bill, which had died in the Senate, but after news organizations shamed Republicans they took another vote and, surprise, the bill past. Actually, that’s not entirely true, a compromise was reached with each side giving a little and the bill passed unanimously. [...]