Parties still don’t like Top 2, part 437
A federal judge, in an amusing ruling Tuesday that took note that “many trees have died” in the ongoing court battle over Washington’s Top 2 primary system, has refused to toss the system, but is allowing the political parties to continue their quest for some fine-tuning. The parties have hated the Top 2 system ever since voters approved it in 2004 and the U.S. Supreme Court upheld it in 2008. Top 2 allows voters’ two favorite candidates for each office…