Flipping A District In The Great Northwest

Howie Klein, Crooks and Liars
Fri, 09/04/2015 - 4:03pm

Washington's 8th Congressional District is the only CD in Washington state that is considered flippable. It is the only district in the state-- and one of only 17 nationwide-- that President Obama carried in 2012 but has a sitting Republican congressman. This congressman, Dave Reichert, recently increased speculation that he will seek the governorship of Washington in 2016, thereby leaving the 8th CD seat open.

NEXT
BING NEWS:
  • Wildfire triggers evacuations, state of local emergency near Chetwynd, B.C.
    CHETWYND, B.C. - An out-of-control wildfire in northeastern British Columbia has triggered the province's first evacuation of this year's fire ...
    04/25/2024 - 6:05 am | View Link
  • Burkina Faso: Army Massacres 223 Villagers
    The Burkina Faso military summarily executed at least 223 civilians, including 56 children, in two villages on February 25, 2024.
    04/25/2024 - 1:01 am | View Link
  • Powell man imprisoned for child abuse, drug use
    As he appeared before the Park County District Court for sentencing on counts related to child abuse and drug use, Juan L. Marquez Jr. described it as a ...
    04/24/2024 - 8:45 am | View Link
  • PREP BASEBALL: Lebanon powers past Richlands in meeting of Southwest District leaders
    "Richlands was first in the district coming in so we knew we had to go through them ... "We were focused in pregame and before the game hitting. We took a great approach at the plate today, we stayed ...
    04/23/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
  • NY vs. Trump trial resumes as former president fights off gag order allegations
    Former President Trump returns to court Tuesday as defense and prosecutors prepare to argue over whether Trump violated Judge Juan Merchan's gag order. Proceedings focus on the gag order throughout ...
    04/23/2024 - 7:36 am | View Link
  • More

 

NEXT
Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

Movies With Butter More Movie News

More Politics News

  • no title provided in feed
    CNN, Thursday - 04/25/2024 - 05:04 PM

    Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson raised concerns about granting the president absolute immunity, suggesting it could foster criminal activity in the Oval Office. She questioned Trump's lawyer, D. John Sauer, on why presidents should not be required to follow the law when acting in their official capacity.

    More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
  • no title provided in feed
    CNN, Thursday - 04/25/2024 - 05:03 PM

    CNN's Brynn Gingras describes former President Donald Trump's demeanor in court during former publisher of the National Enquirer David Pecker's testimony as part of his criminal hush money trial.

    More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
  • no title provided in feed
    CNN, Thursday - 04/25/2024 - 05:03 PM

    Justice Amy Coney Barrett pressed Trump lawyer D. John Sauer during Supreme Court arguments on the distinction between official and personal acts alleged in the charges. University of Texas law professor Steve Vladeck shares his takeaway.

    More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
  • Mike Johnson Asked About Marge; She's Gonna Hate His Answer
    Crooks and Liars, Thursday - 04/25/2024 - 11:21 AM

    Have you ever had a narcissist in your life, and you got to the point that you had to go completely no contact? That's what House Speaker Mike Johnson seems to be doing with controversial MAGA Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. Johnson just came out and said it on Jesse Watters' show.

    More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
  • Alina Habba: Trial Not Looking Good For Trump
    Crooks and Liars, Thursday - 04/25/2024 - 10:14 AM

    Trump attorney Alina Habba told Newsmax Trump devotee host Greg Kelly that the signs don't look too good for Trump's acquittal. Kelly fawned, "How are you? What do you think about everything?" "Exactly how i felt that day," she said. "I think until it's over and behind us, um, but I don't have hopes really that high at this moment that the New York courts will do the right thing." "That the jury will do the right thing.

    More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
  • Trump Sons Playing Key Role In Transition Plans
    Crooks and Liars, Thursday - 04/25/2024 - 10:14 AM

    While the completely unqualified Lara Trump (Eric’s wife) takes over the RNC and turns it into a cult of loyalists, the just as unqualified sons Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. are trying to do the same with the Trump transition. Please God, may this remain a family dream only. From Axios: Donald Trump Jr.

    More | Talk | Read It Later | Share