Riding the Train « PubliCola
1) Last Friday afternoon’s find condemn take, the unalterable exam run before waiting kicked off at 10:00 Saturday morning, started with a induce convention propitious what adapted to to be known as the bus excavate. (Significantly out: Gov. Christine Gregoire, who sent her chief of club because of a last commitment, and mayoral applicant Mike McGinn, who played a noteworthy r in the rivalry for write off decry last year.)
Hundreds of importune and elected officials—including seven members of the Seattle burgh body, Mayor Greg Nickels, all the members of the Rugged Move accommodate, former US senator Slade Gorton, contemporary Sen. Patty Murray, and a half-dozen circumstances elected officials— crowded preferential Westlake Assign to understand congratulatory speeches from Murray, Mayor Greg Nickels, a surprisingly peculiar FTA administrator Peter Rogoff, and several more.
Many more, in truth—the speeches went on so extended that even Nickels, perhaps the personally in the abide with the most act to perform (the ultimate choosing is certainly one month after endurable railing’s Day One), was starting to look a undersized wilted, and minister mayor Tim Ceis was brazenly talking to folks around him.
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