Aside from the obvious politics that seattles a pretty liberal town and that the u. S. Senate cant get a single piece of legislation through without a super majority thanks to republicans routine abuse of the filibuster . But another part of the difference is that in seattle there is sufficient pressure from the left. In november of last year kshama suwant, a socialist, an avowed socialist, was elected to seattle city council. She backed efforts to raise the minimum wage to 15 an hour, and she leaves a Grassroots Group called 15 now. A Business Coalition in seattle countered. And while they agreed to the headline figure of 15 an hour, they wanted some key qualifiers like a temporary training wage, a phasein period, for health care, commissions, tips, and bonuses to be counted in total wages. The deal announced by seattle mayor ed murray today was a compromise, and he had this to say about the achievement. Cities have often been the incubators of democracy, and seattle i think will prov
Beholder. She would leave all of her victims. Blind. I am here with joanne. Blah, blah, blah, leather jacket, blah, blah, blah, night rider. His album is called legends never die. It is a wonderful record. I have 60 of them. And he loves white people as long as they are cooked medium rare. Red eye. A block. The lead. Thats the first story. Will diddy make a biddy . Sean combs is one of the many celebrities interested in owning the clippers if sexy billionaire Donald Sterling is forced to sell. It is day purple of yes the team has a slew of suiters. Too poor to buy it herself, oprah is in talks with two others about a joint purchase. Rick ross and floyd play Floyd Mayweather and snoop dogg are talking. The term super tiny africanamerican investor, he makes me sick. And harry reid said they should follow the nbas lead and force the racist redskins owner to be renamed the latest racist team. The nba should pick up the slack. I believe Roger Goodell is a good man, but it is time to afnlgt
A Business Coalition in seattle countered. And while they agreed to the headline figure of 15 an hour, they wanted some key qualifiers like a temporary training wage, a phasein period, for health care, commissions, tips, and bonuses to be counted in total wages. The deal announced by seattle mayor ed murray today was a compromise, and he had this to say about the achievement. Cities have often been the incubators of democracy, and seattle i think will prove itself when this process is finished in council to once again be an incubator of democracy, to be a city that once again does great things. By showing how we as a city can lead the conversation in the nation to address this growing problem in our society. The growing problem of income inequality. In seattle pressure from the left is not unlike the original movement that brought us the 40hour workweek that started the may days that we now, well, kind of celebrate but dont really. In so many crucial areas of progress demands that at f
Benghazi hearing. They are responsible for the attack and said the u. S. Military should have responded on that horrible night. I am john scott. Hi, everybody. I am jenna lee. It is an interesting news day. That was not the only revelation. He made it clear that military officials knew it was a terrorist attack and not over a video that got out of hand. Emails released yesterday and sparking a fierce reaction tone jay carney and ed henrow moments ago in the white house. On 9 12 you were asked if benghazi was premeditated. You said it is too early for us to make that judgment. We are working with the libyan government. You are cautious. And saying that on 9 12 and on 9 14. It is making judgments that this was inspired by a video. Why is it not we dont know. Ed, do you need a copy of the cia. You can read them out. Ned, the only thing that refers to benghazi is cut and paste to the talking points much to your disappointment turned out to be from the cia. What was not accurate was address
Aside from the obvious politics that seattles a pretty liberal town and that the u. S. Senate cant get a single piece of legislation through without a super majority thanks to republicans routine abuse of the filibuster . But another part of the difference is that in seattle there is sufficient pressure from the left. In november of last year kshama sawant, a socialist, an avowed socialist, was elected to seattle city council. She backed efforts to raise the minimum wage to 15 an hour, and she leaves a Grassroots Group called 15 now. A Business Coalition in seattle countered. And while they agreed to the headline figure of 15 an hour, they wanted some key qualifiers like a temporary training wage, a phasein period, for health care, commissions, tips, and bonuses to be counted in total wages. The deal announced by seattle mayor ed murray today was a compromise, and he had this to say about the achievement. Cities have often been the incubators of democracy, and seattle i think will prov