A tale of the tapeworm: An initiative message
For five bucks and an idea, anyone can file an Initiative to the People – and they do. Most are very serious, while others can be kooky or simply send a message. We’ve run across one that goes away from the beaten path: It’s a plan to change the prim-and-proper Great Seal of Washington. As proposed by James Vaughn of Orting, General George Washington and the year of admission to the union, 1889, would be replaced with, uh, a few subtle changes. In the words…