Bored? We were too, and then we sat down with supreme court justice Mary Yu and got a desperately needed jump-start to SECB members’ hearts, which, after so many candidate interviews, had slowed to near-death rates.
No, it wasn’t just because we didn’t have to spend an hour listening to her opponent David DeWolf, a retired Gonzaga University law professor, blather on about why public school teachers should be able to teach the theory of “intelligent design” instead of evolution. (DeWolf failed to show.) It’s because Yu, the first openly gay person and first woman of color to serve on the state supreme court, is a total badass.
