Slog - Comments on Local GOP Chairman Amends Gaffe http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe Yesterday, I posted an item about how the Chairman of the Kittitas County GOP broke campaign finance rules by trying to "bundle" checks for Dino Rossi. (It's illegal for the head of an organization, like the Kittitas County Republicans, to have donations run through them on their way to a candidate. The donations have to go directly to the candidate from individuals.) I asked Manweller what was up. He let me know that he did correct the situation—sending out this e-mail to his list a few days later: Hi Folks, Ooops on my part. I recently sent out an email... Copyright 2008 Thu, 06 Dec 2007 09:33:46 -0800 Thu, 06 Dec 2007 12:12:46 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by monkey Sagittariuseses RULE!

]]> monkey http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c865982 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c865982 News Thu, 06 Dec 2007 09:38:41 -0800 Comment by Awkward Trumps Conceited Amending Gaffes is for idiots, which clearly you are, Mr. Feitpussy.

]]> Awkward Trumps Conceited http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c865991 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c865991 News Thu, 06 Dec 2007 09:47:11 -0800 Comment by Matt from Denver Does that mean it's your birthday soon? Or did it happen already?

Saggitarians used to annoy me, but my daughter is one so I had to amend my opinion...

]]> Matt from Denver http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866023 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866023 News Thu, 06 Dec 2007 10:08:17 -0800 Comment by monkey @ #3, I know you weren't asking me but mine was last Friday. :-)

]]> monkey http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866034 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866034 News Thu, 06 Dec 2007 10:12:05 -0800 Comment by Tracey Brisson @2,

Why is Josh a "pussy" when the GOP was forced to correct its illegal tactic.

Dumb comment.

]]> Tracey Brisson http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866043 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866043 News Thu, 06 Dec 2007 10:20:40 -0800 Comment by Matt from Denver @ 4, Happy Belated Birthday. Mine is June 23 - don't forget it. ;-)

]]> Matt from Denver http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866051 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866051 News Thu, 06 Dec 2007 10:24:49 -0800 Comment by MvB Sagittariuses are always right eventually -- when we *appear* to be wrong, it's just part of our plan to gather new information and end up being more right than before.

]]> MvB http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866055 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866055 News Thu, 06 Dec 2007 10:26:12 -0800 Comment by unPC Good gotcha, now good and fair to report the dude fixed it. Good work, Josh.

]]> unPC http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866059 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866059 News Thu, 06 Dec 2007 10:27:22 -0800 Comment by Awkward Trumps Conceited I never said Josh was a pussy. Now, with this, there are 3 dumb comments on this thread. Add a fourth Tracey, and I'll tell you WHY.

]]> Awkward Trumps Conceited http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866069 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866069 News Thu, 06 Dec 2007 10:31:53 -0800 Comment by Will in Seattle Since when has an Illegal Act, also known as Breaking The Law, been considered a "gaffe"?

Oh, Brave New World ...

]]> Will in Seattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866077 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866077 News Thu, 06 Dec 2007 10:33:42 -0800 Comment by Daniel K Manweller says, "Gotta love the PDC huh?"

Yeah, like they're just a useless agency applying unnecessary and meaningless rules.

How about, "It's a good thing we have rules that govern campaign finance and people are watching out that we follow them. It is a thankless job when idiots pay little heed or respect for them."

]]> Daniel K http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866129 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866129 News Thu, 06 Dec 2007 11:07:18 -0800 Comment by annie Josh: You amoeba. Making off with John Barrymore's line--shameless! Get your own sign already.

]]> annie http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866282 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/local_gop_chairman_amends_gaffe#c866282 News Thu, 06 Dec 2007 12:12:46 -0800