Olympia
WSLC fought to imagine Public Utility Districts
WA State Labor Council (WSLC)), fought for public ownership of monopoly utilities. Below is their winning argument in favor found in the 1930 WA Voters Pamphlet.
Thurston PUD
Why I’m Running for Thurston PUD Commissioner!
By Bruce Wilkinson My Commitment: Safety, Reliability, Affordability As your PUD Commissioner, I commit to three core priorities: safe water, reliable service, and affordable rates. This starts with careful fiscal stewardship while never wavering in […]
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Tripling down on the absurd.
Fantastic demands, endless fantasies, authoritarian tactics & the violent rhetoric of the transgender cult. There was a time when I would vocally support trans in their safety against any violent oppression or bigoted hate they […]
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Why Your Truth Never Goes Viral: How Algorithms Silence Dissent
“The social feedback tool is super easily manipulated… They don’t allow my posts to reach broader audiences at all, no matter how I make my posts.” We’ve all felt it: post something that aligns with […]
Olympia
PSE sneak attack.
I’ve come under attack by a small group of gender ideologues within the Thurston Democratic Party. They decided to try and get my Thurston Democratic Party endorsement rescinded. Amazingly they got an emergency TCD meeting […]
Olympia
Safe Water. Fair Rates. Public Accountability.
Bruce Wilkinson for Thurston PUD Commissioner. 1️⃣ Water Quality & Reliability – Upgrade aging systems, proactive testing, drought/resilience planning.2️⃣ Affordable, Transparent Rates – Fiscal watchdog, audit contracts, low-income assistance, no sweetheart developer deals.3️⃣ Community & […]
Commentary
Thurston PUD Commissioner Questionnaire
I’ve always been curious about learning how things work and why, although traditional education has been difficult maybe because I was diagnosed with ADD in high school. Eventually, I graduated from Evergreen State College, where […]
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Walking With Hugo: On Venezuela, Empire, and the Fraying Edges of Western Power
By Bruce Wilkinson I’m pressing record. My voice is still coming back—raspy from yesterday—but I need to get this down. My dog Hugo is trotting ahead, off leash, ears perked at squirrels. I named him […]
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The Threat of a Good Example: Why the U.S. Has Targeted Venezuela for 25 Years
From Bus Driver to Kidnapped President Nicolás Maduro was a city bus driver in Caracas. He drove people through the barrios, past shantytowns built on hillsides where families lived in “Casas de Cartón”, referring to […]
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From Mud Hut to Kidnapped President
Hugo Chávez was born in a mud hut. He rose through baseball scholarships and military school, attempted a coup, failed, went to prison—and then won power democratically, again and again, with more votes than any […]