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I met Andrea Suarez December 7, 2020, when she and a friend came to Lewis Park on the tip of Beacon Hill. I connected with We♥Downtown on Facebook and saw a post about the event at Lewis Park. Along with Andrea and Bryan, two dozen members of the Seattle Latino Hiking Club arrived independently, besides hiking, they clean parks in King County. That weekend it was Lewis.
Since, I’ve volunteered with what’s now called We♥Seattle, doing work the city dropped due to COVID and politics. There’d been a lot of illegal dumping, casual litter, and debris around camps in public places, ignoring it only made it worse for everyone, including homeless people. The City Council killed the Navigation Team as it was involved in sweeps, relocations, cleanups, whatever you want to call them. Organizations like the Green Seattle Partnership stalled, layoffs at Parks hindered basic maintenance. I saw in We
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READ: Raheem J. Kassam on Twitter
Since Kamala and Joe opted for the “fuck the veterans” approach to Memorial Day, let’s take a trip down memory lane at how the corporate media FREAKED OUT over Donald Trump’s Memorial Day messages: pic.twitter.com/uBBnn4Hzip
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HAS NATURAL IMMUNITY BEEN “DISAPPEARED” FROM SCIENCE? Until Nov 2020, natural immunity tied to human innate & adaptive/acquired immune system, was recognized as a key for herd immunity against new pathogens. Now we hear ONLY vaccine counts, which can’t be. Let’s explore…
by Rich Smith • May 24, 2021 at 3:15 pm The prosecutor’s ethical duty is to seek justice, but there’s no justice in prosecuting people for crimes of survival and poverty, Nicole Thomas-Kennedy said. Dawndra BuddNicole Thomas-Kennedy doesn t want to be a progressive prosecutor. If elected to replace three-term incumbent Seattle City Attorney Pete Holmes, she wouldn t want to prosecute much of anything at all. But that doesn t mean she doesn t want the job.
Over the phone, Thomas-Kennedy said she impetuously decided to jump into the surprisingly uncrowded race for city attorney late last week because she thinks Seattle should have the choice of abolition. That means getting rid of police and the prison system, but she knows that won’t happen overnight.