About the header photo: Fox News’ Kennedy called Seattle a “socialist hellhole” in a July 12, 2017 broadcast. We wish! Winter is almost here, and we’re rapidly reaching the end of our timeline to get Seattle’s houseless residents off the streets before freezing weather puts their lives at risk. Unfortunately, Seattle isn’t ready to take … Read more

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Healthcare is a human right; among leftists, there is no question. But even while a majority of America believes that the government is responsible for providing some form of healthcare for its citizens, there are still a lot of people we need to convince before single-payer becomes the kind of issue for which politicians could … Read more

Featured image by Seattle DSA design team’s Jennifer Cheng By Seattle DSA organizer and Jon Grant for City Council Position 8 Field Organizer Shaun Scott Between The Communist Manifesto and Das Kapital, Karl Marx’s most popular writings were scribed in London. A political refugee from contiguous Europe, the socialist scribe found a silver lining on … Read more

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By Seattle DSA Organizer Justin Hutchinson Some Seattleites have been interested in public banking lately, and with good reason. There’s a growing mass of citizens who don’t want Seattle or Washington pumping money into Wall Street extraction industries, and since the Great Crash of 2008 is still fresh in people’s imaginations, there has been widespread … Read more

Featured image by Jennifer Spriggs/Seattle DSA design team. By Chuck McKeever and David Editor’s note: Content warning for assault and mention of suicide. On Thursday evening, an orange notice was placed on the windshield of one of the lived-in RVs occupying the parking lot adjacent to the Beacon Hill Veterans Affairs office. The notice, written … Read more

By Seattle DSA organizer Keaton Slansky “Compromise” has been endemic to American politics for as long as many millennials (and anyone else that’s unable to recall the Reagan presidency) can remember. They can never remember a time when the Democrats weren’t trying to “meet the Republicans in the middle,” and now, in 2017, an entire … Read more