I urge everyone to read Joel Connely’s comments about Kshama Sawant and to consider coming to the debate Monday Night. Sawant: “ represent the aspirations of tens of thousands of people.” ”The elite is interested in one thing and one thing only: They want this movement to stop.[...]
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Joel Connely Reports on Sawant’s Big Rally
Joel Connely’s comments about Kshama Sawant [...]
Kshama Holds Her First “District Meeting,” Wants MOney
While Superstar Sawant claims to be running for re-election in Seattle’s District 3, two years into her term she had yet to hold a meeting in District 3. So, now that she to campaign … Ms. Sawant has brought some fellow superstars from New York (no obvious relevance to Seattle or D3) a[...]
June 6th, 2015 - 10:22 am § in Misc.
Follow the money
OK this is cruel and a bad joke, but it is hard to resist. Demagogues need to keep to their acts if they want take money so I am sure this will not happen .. unless …….. Maybe in this media age Sawanti-Palin politics will become something like wrestling! Would you buy a ticket to a w[...]
June 6th, 2015 - 10:18 am § in The Ave Scene
SAWANTISM, the poster
Kshama Sawant is campaigning for the position of City Council in Seattle’s District 3. She describes herself as a Trotskyite. After the fall of the Czar, Russia was taken over by bourgeois forces who wanted to create a Democracy. Leon Trotsky was the heroic general who lead the Bolshevi[...]
June 4th, 2015 - 6:38 pm § in The Ave Scene
Sawantism: The नेता* Explains Her Stand on Hamas Vs Israel
David Goldstein, a friend and fellow Jew, has castigated me for criticizing Kshama Sawant’s support for the Boycott Israel “Peace” Movement. (नेता* is leader in Hindi) He challenged me to react to the motion she unsuccessfully tried to get the Seattle City Council to pass c[...]
June 4th, 2015 - 10:26 am § in Misc.
Will Monday’s debate address Seattle’s Apartheid?
Next Monday night there will be another debate among the candidates for City Council for Seattle’s District 3. I hope the debate will be a good time to discuss the issue of apartheid … not in Gaza or Soweto, but in Seattle. Here in Seattle, apartheid is politely called “ge[...]
June 4th, 2015 - 9:17 am § in Misc.
Disney Abuses Immigrations Policy to Fire US Citizens
Last Task After Layoff at Disney: Train Foreign Replacements American tech workers in Orlando found their jobs and desks transferred to immigrants brought in under H-1B visas by an Indian firm. NYTIMES.COM|BY JULIA PRESTON[...]
A Letter to the UW Faculty About Sawant
Faculty tend to avoid demagogues, an avoidance that McCarthy, Hitler, Huey Long, and the Tea Party have shown is very risky. Now Kshama Sawant is running a very well funded campaign for reelection to the Seattle City Council from our neighborhood, District 3. My wife and I voted for Kshama i[...]