Adele Ferguson: Arrests of pols for drunken driving

ANOTHER PUBLIC official was snapped up by the cops for driving under the influence after getting sauced at a party. Port Orchard Mayor Lary Coppola was the culprit and the event was the May 2 Port Orchard Rotary Crab Feed and Auction. It’s only been a month or so since Superintendent of Public Instruction Randy Dorn failed a sobriety test when he was stopped for speeding and a defective tail light on his way home from a community dinner.

I wrote right after the Dorn affair about the time Lt. Gov. Brad Owen, a Shelton state senator at the time, became the first public official to get caught by...