I worked with John Braun — the attack ads don’t tell the truth

I worked with John Braun — the attack ads don’t tell the truth

I served in the Washington state Senate with John Braun for years. I was a Democrat, John was a Republican, and we didn’t agree on everything. But I worked closely enough with him to know his record — and the attack ads now being run against him badly distort it. Take state spending. John was indeed one of the Senate’s lead budget negotiators when Republicans controlled the Senate. But the enormous growth in state government cited in the latest …