Featured image by Jennifer Spriggs/Seattle DSA design team. By John Smith and Chuck McKeever, with editing by Seattle DSA Communications team In the empty spaces beside the low-traffic surface road under the Alaskan Way Viaduct, a few small groups of tents were home for people who had nowhere else to go.  Despite the loud traffic … Read more

Your Hellhole for this week showcases all of capitalism’s oldest stories – empty promises from compromised politicians, capitalists exploiting workers, and landlords over-charging for housing that should be free for all by right. However, for every problem, there’s a solution, and we’ve got those too – organizing, building solidarity, and telling capital that halfway isn’t … Read more

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Illustration by SDSA organizer Brian Reindel. By SDSA organizer Chuck McKeever In a perfect illustration of how privilege functions in politics, Seattle is not going to get the mayor it deserves. Cary Moon–though clearly a better choice for the office than Jenny Durkan–nevertheless stepped over Nikkita Oliver into second place in the race in cringeworthy … Read more