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pat_k

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16. He was an incredibly effective AG, which makes him the perfect GOV for these times.

Reply to Cha (Reply #14)

Mon Oct 13, 2025, 03:46 PM

22 hrs ago

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/as-ag-bob-ferguson-vastly-expanded-his-office-to-focus-on-consumer-lawsuits/

He vastly expanded the size and reach of the office, establishing himself as one of the country's most aggressive filers of consumer protection and antitrust actions.

His office has racked up more than 800 lawsuit wins and $2.8 billion in recoveries from corporations alleged to have wronged Washington residents. That includes settlements from drug companies accused of fueling the opioid epidemic, hospitals that charged illegal fees and food companies that fixed prices...

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Wa Governor reponds to threatening letter from Pam Bondi [View all] Swede Sunday OP

Sure sounds like Pam is learning the extortion rackets struggle4progress Sunday #1

Good to know she put her threats in writing. sheshe2 Sunday #2

Precisely. Hopefully there will one day be B.See Sunday #5

Jail... sheshe2 Sunday #6

Just like the child molester's social media posts BaronChocula Yesterday #8

K&R spanone Sunday #3

The goal is to arrest all Democratic governors Bayard Sunday #4

Link to the letter -- short, to the point, and incredibly strong. pat_k Yesterday #7

Thank you for this. sheshe2 Yesterday #11

Brilliant Letter from Gov Bob Fergusson to Bully Cha Yesterday #14

He was an incredibly effective AG, which makes him the perfect GOV for these times. pat_k 22 hrs ago #16

Yes It Does! Cha 22 hrs ago #18

If you're not a resident of WA state (I am) you'd probably be amused to know that fierywoman Yesterday #9

Thanks for that background info, fierywoman Cha Yesterday #12

Yes. I do live here. pat_k 22 hrs ago #17

Fuck That GD Shitler!.. Excuse my Cha Yesterday #10

No need to excuse you, Cha. sheshe2 Yesterday #13

Mahalo, she... Bully Bondi is begging Cha Yesterday #15

I like to think we do justice, not retribution. pat_k 22 hrs ago #19

Yeah, "Justice" would be better. way Cha 22 hrs ago #20

Kick Passages 21 hrs ago #21