A Ray of Hope for the Future of Washington Politics

A Glimmer of Sun Photo by Eileen Griffin-Ray

Commentary by: Eileen Griffin-Ray Final vote tallies indicate slight movement towards Republicans in Washington state. Despite earlier reports, Washington did not completely contradict the national rightward trend in the recent election, The Chronicle reports. As the votes continued to be counted in the state, President-elect Donald Trump (R) increased his percentage over Kamala Harris (D) […]

Who Wants to Rely on Windmills in Freezing Temperatures?

Reliance on windmills could result in black-outs and an extended period of time where people cannot heat their homes this winter. In February of 2021, the state of Texas learned about the unreliability of wind energy, The Wall Street Journal reported at the time. The winter of 2021 was a cold one in Texas, but […]

Washington State Dams Fill Crucial Energy Needs

Powerful dams provide a great deal of hydro-electric power to many residents, farmers and businesses. Why would anyone want to remove them? Washington’s “green” Governor, Jay Inslee (D) has fully endorsed the breaching of the Snake River dam. A report issued from his office in 2022 provides the justification. Inslee and Senator Patty Murry (D) […]

A Conservative Resurgence

By Eileen Griffin Conservatives are discouraged. Conservatives are frustrated. At this moment in time, conservatives feel overwhelmed by the culture that has engulfed all aspects of American life. The traditional family is under attack. The education system has become an indoctrination system. Employees can lose a job for simply using a word that has been […]

Politics and Parental Rights

By: Eileen Griffin, Ph.D. We once assumed that parental rights were undeniable. The primary role of the parent was to raise the child and the child was expected to be respectful and obedient. It was assumed that parents had the authority to make decisions for their children. Children were raised with the values and traditions […]