Mayor of Seattle praises move to turn a blind eye to lawless zones
“aimed at connecting those experiencing homelessness with shelters and other resources”
“Business partners coming in for meetings were dodging human fecal matter…”
Midnight run.
Predictable
“…the city absolutely doesn’t care.”
“It’s going to be a massive fight…”
“…the victim was found bleeding and barely alive.”
“A sloppy revolution without a blueprint.”
“Folks occupying this empty house say they aren’t leaving…”
“The civil rights lawsuit is seeking for the clearance of Cal Anderson to be called off…”
“The situation within the park grows worse and more unsafe by the day”
“2020 has just been a brutal year…”
Seattle taxpayers foot her legal bill
“I’m witnessing a professional police agency…fall victim to radical activism that is swallowing Seattle.”
“I’m not aware of any legislation like this anywhere in the United States (or) even globally.”
There’s just no pleasing some people
“Greenberg and McMillan discussed destroying evidence of their crime, according to detectives.”
“These are historically low staffing levels.”
“Nighttime is when they all come in. That’s when the grinding wheel starts…”
Violence in Seattle, demonstrations nationwide.
“Down payment” for further defunding by next year.
Not Minneapolis? Hmmm.
The sound of crickets is (almost) all you hear
Wasting everyone’s time.
“They cost a minority-owned company a contract.”
“…the 2015 pullback was the result of almost instantaneous demoralization that spread across the department.”
Blame game deluxe
“Police said that responding officers could not reach the victim on the night of the crime.”
“The intent appeared to be to burn the building with the officers inside.”
“Does the City Council have a fully formed plan put together by highly paid consultants and city staff? No.”
“There’s no plan for how the city will bridge potential gaps in the police response…”
“…it’s not going to get better if they’re not held accountable for it.”
“At least three officers were injured, some struck with explosives and rocks…”
“we want land…give back the land to the people that need it.”
And the police union?
Nice while it lasted
“In my view, this was retaliation…”
“Many business owners are scared to speak out…”
“Standing up for what’s right” just took on a whole new meaning
“members of the protest became angry that he was recording them…”
“It just felt like they were there to hurt us.”
“discovered firework pyrotechnics, smoke bombs, stun guns, bear and pepper spray, makeshift spike strips and gas masks”
“…talks with the office of Democratic Gov. Kate Brown are in the early stages”
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“the assumption should be that the vast majority of claimants have legitimate claims to what they are owed”
Dispute over a mask
Back to the drawing board