GAO: Salmon declination caused by bad water

Aren’t you sick and tired of hearing Gov. Jay Inslee and his ilk routinely blame Columbia and Snake River dams for the decline in Puget Sound salmon and orca populations?

Despite voluminous information to the contrary, Inslee, Sen. Patty Murray and other extremist environmental politicians continue to push a narrative on salmon decline that is patently false. There should be penalties for being so disingenuous.

While there isn’t a penalty for false statements made to appease political donors and powerbrokers, there is the federal Government Accountability Office.

Last week, the agency released...