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As I posted after the 5th Dist. debate McMorris Rodgers while criticizing some of the things Trump has said is sticking by Donald.  She does the same in an interview in the district’s largest ...

Have you been frustrated watching Water Protectors fighting battles they thought they’d won BEFORE the Civil War?  Do you want to stand in solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux tribe as they protect their land, their culture, and their future?  Well,...

I was reading Teacherken's diary about Amanda Carpenter's epiphany. It prompted me to write this comment yes words words words. And downticket we have Cathy McMorris Rodgers -the point woman, the go-to woman -the face of women in the Republican...

What happened inside of the walls of the Indian Boarding School that was to the right here?  Let’s look to history for some feasible answers. (all bold mine) RICHARD PRATT -- "KILL THE INDIAN, SAVE THE MAN" The Social Welfare Forum:...

This is a debate worth watching!  (Broadcast from the local PBS studio-October 6- KSPS  with no live audience and to be rebroadcast at 7pm October 10.) The second debate between the leading woman in the House-Conference Chair ,#4 in...

Massive voter registration is the most effective antidote to voter suppression. Over 21% of eligible voters are not registered, and a majority of them are likely Democratic votes. Here is a proposed Voter Registration Pledge: Today I will: ...

This is a full list of all the Congressional Districts which are currently occupied by GOP Congressmen/Congresswomen, along with the respective Democratic candidates running.  Note that not all GOP-held districts have Democratic challengers so I’ve...

What is tribal disenrollment? Tribal disenrollment is the stripping of Native American citizenship and it’s reaching epidemic proportions. Throughout Indian Country thousands of Native Americans are losing their tribal rights and having...

What is there to say? The northern Saskatchewan communities of La Ronge and Stanley Mission are in shock after three young girls took their own lives within four days. The five-year average suicide rate for the Mamawetan Churchill River...

 Tonight, as I listened to the cries of the children at the United States border, their cries for “Papa, Papa”, “Mami”, and pleas to go to an aunt’s house, I heard the ghosts of children being separated from their parents at the concentration camps in...

An activity in observance of our next Greater United States' national holiday, Indigenous Peoples Day Oct. 14 @ 3pm EDT/noon PDT, is watching a Free online screening of the 2018 Emmy-winner documentary feature-length film "Dawnland" (86 minutes)...

A very recent letter for the ages to a constituent of McMorris Rodgers’ shared on facebook @DumpCathy ... Thank you for contacting my ...

On October 16, 2018, Valerie Davidson was sworn in as the Lt. Governor of Alaska.  Valerie "Nurr'araaluk" Davidson, JD, Yup'ik, is an enrolled Tribal member of the Orutsararmiut Native Council. Ms. Davidson is a long-time advocate for Native health...

For my friends at the Daily Kos, my debate last week highlighted ongoing injustices against the Native American population of San Juan County, Utah and the chronic deception of Hillary hunter Jason Chaffetz.  So proud to have had the opportunity to...

I know people want to know how the campaign is doing, what’s the polling say- I don’t know the answers other than to say I see an angry , desperate, misrepresenting, unresponsive congressperson who avoids constituents,  and supports Donald Trump as a...

and damn proud of it!! Tuesday evening, Oct 25th, was the 3rd and final debate between Joe Pakootas and McMorris Rodgers in Walla Walla. Strong support for Joe!

My cousin invited us to dinner tonight. He usually makes the Thanksgiving toast, but he asked me to do the honor, knowing how much trouble I was having with the idea, this year in particular. He challenged me to keep it under 30 seconds, so I wrote it...