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A judge in Washington state on Tuesday dismissed a climate change lawsuit filed against the state by a group of child activists. King County Superior Court Judge Michael Scott ruled in favor of the State of Washington’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit, Aji P. v. State of Washington. The 13 young activists in the suit argue that the state is violating their constitutional rights through actions that cause climate change. Judge Scott ruled that issues brought up in the case are political questions that cannot be resolved by a court, and must be addressed by Congress and the president.

He might be the man who brings down Karl Rove. Former Olympic Peninsula carpenter Joseph Wilson speaks in Seattle on Oct. 26. Here’s a rundown of the blossoming GOP scandals and what he thinks about them. Rove and Wilson. JOSEPH WILSON IN SEATTLE Joseph Wilson speaks at 7:30 p.m. Wed., Oct. 26, at Town Hall (1119 Eighth Ave.); $35. His talk is a part of Foolproof’s American Voices series. 206-325-2993, www.foolproof.org. In an August 2003 talk here, former diplomat Joseph Wilson offhandedly mentioned that it might be fun to see George W. Bush's key political adviser, Karl Rove, "frog-marched out...

Exactly why are you retards happy that this Cokehead chimp is back? Do Conservatives like escalating budget deficits? I guess so. Do Conservatives like pointless wars initiated by lies? I guess so. You really must love outsourced jobs and a crappy economy. You are probably too stupid to realize how the country is now screwed. To hell with all of you.

In October 1969, hundreds of young people wielding lead pipes and clad in football helmets marched through an upscale Chicago shopping district, pummeling parked cars and smashing shop windows. Thus began the “Days of Rage,” the first demonstration of the Weathermen, later known as the Weather Underground. Outraged by the Vietnam War and racism in America, this group of former student radicals waged a low-level war against the United States government through much of the 1970s, bombing the Capitol building, breaking Timothy Leary out of prison and finally evading the FBI by going into hiding. In THE WEATHER UNDERGROUND, former...