I got this email this AM: From the Jayapal campaign. Pramila is my Congress woman. She is unopposed. The reason for giving her money is to feed her ability to be a political power machine in the fashion of any other machine from Tammany Hall to the Koch brothers. Hey Stephen, I’m Prami[...]
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A Wonderful Essay on Becoming a US Citizen
The Country I Love By PRAMILA JAYAPAL JULY 4, 2017 SEATTLE NY Times- Seventeen years ago, I celebrated my first Independence Day as a United States citizen. I couldn’t have predicated then that I would one day have the enormous privilege of being the first Indian-American woman to serve in the[...]
PRAMILA JAYAPAL’S OH SO EXCELLENT 100 DAYS
By Pramila Jayapal to Seattle Met We are in a fight for the soul of our country right now. Donald Trump came into office scapegoating immigrants, bragging about sexual assault and making promises to “Make America Great Again.” He has surrounded himself with people who have no experience to l[...]
Seattle’s Congressional Race: Is Carpet Bagging OK?
I may vote for Pramila Jayapal, BUT: Before deciding how to vote, I worry that Pramila is a carpetbagger. She does not live in District 7, my District. Pramila’s District, District 9, has a diverse population of poor refugees. These are immigrants fleeing poverty and war in Asia, Lati[...]
Seems to me you need gunpowder if you want to bring a musket to the fight for Bunker Hill.
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