American media is so shameless. A woman gets executed by an agent of the state and they’ve spent the time after trying to paint her as nefarious for exercising her constitutional right.
I feel like I haven’t even been properly lied to about the purposes of this war
Mayor Katie Wilson speaks in a crowd
“It’s about being full human beings and not just means to an end. I want to live in a city that honors what you’re doing when you’re not making money: time spent on the playground with a kid or visiting a sick friend…we need bread, but we need roses too.” -Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson
Sharing the video of this because it’s such a ghoulish thing to say that I’m honestly in disbelief that I even heard her properly
What will her approach to the comp plan be at this point and what can be done to make it more in alignment with what the vast majority of residents have repeatedly said they want - more housing, neighborhood businesses, etc?
The average SNAP benefit per month is $177 a person.
The average ACA benefit per month is up to $550 a person.
People want us to hold the line for a reason. This is not a matter of appealing to a base. It’s about people’s lives.
And working people want leaders whose word means something to them.
Beyond that, aren’t like 65% of people overall in Seattle from out of state originally?
BREAKING: A new experiment in Philly shows cash rental assistance slashed homelessness rates by 57–67%.
In anticipation for the upcoming AEW Residency: A remaster of my old Historical Philadelphia shirt honoring The Arena, now in pocket print and hat options!
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HAPPENING NOW: Seattle Police Departments Officers at Denny Blaine telling people to get dressed. One person banned from the beach for a week, according to one person on the ground.
The Sawant recall showed us those legal requirements are basically on paper only. To get on the ballot the recall effort just needs to accuse the councilmember of something that is impeachable, they don’t need to prove that it’s true.
Happy Trans Day of Visibility! I've remade a version of a shirt I made years ago on Dingers Club, with all proceeds going directly to the Attic Youth Center (atticyouthcenter.org).
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America is cooked beyond belief
This is how men would talk if sports didn’t exist
“Yes he made millions by denying people lifesaving medicine they were entitled to and by putting people in crushing debt, but what he did was (mostly?) legal so it would be wrong to cast a moral judgement”
Just absolute goldfish brain
Hard to imagine a more perfect encapsulation of how completely divorced neoliberalism is from any coherent ideology or analysis