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Kansas Dem Sen. nominee Adam Hamilton on trans rights: “I don’t think we should take a small group of people and bully them, pick on them, and hurt them. I understand one thing really clearly when it comes to transgender people, and that is Jesus told me I was to love my neighbor as I love myself”

The amount of IE spending for Jesse Salomon is particularly concerning to me. bsky.app/profile/elec...

A good thread of Seattle races which have a large discrepancy in the amount of outside spending.

Is unc a bat? Cuz this shit's crazy.

Seems like we just learned the U.S. is in the advanced stages of planning attacks against Iranians in Iran.

I’m at the Leafline Regional Trails Summit today to learn and talk about how to expand, connect, and improve our trails!

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"Yes, there is a possibility that the Creature could become uncontrollable, kill large numbers of people, destroy civilization, or otherwise bring about the end of human life as we know it. But it also has enormous potential benefits." buff.ly/VofUcqn

Extrapolating from this practically linear chart, Trump will be at 110% disapproval by 2030

Trump’s going for the full scare tactic now. Everyone would have healthcare!!

Vote NO on all WA State-wide initiatives, friends. All brought to your ballot and monied up by weirdo Brian Heywood & the "Let's Go Washington" millionaires/billionaires lobby group. They want to pick you pocket, grope your children, give child abusers more leeway, & defund our state's services.

The problem in every country is the same For the last 50 years the billionaires have demanded ever higher profits Their profits are now so high the Government can't afford basic services But those billionaires bribe Politicians So the Government won't take action against them

“To really enjoy retirement, I would prefer society to crumble around me”

Go to your camera roll and search “boat” and post one that you like.

SCOOP: 'Tommy' from the now-viral exchange with Abdul El-Sayed is Thomas Teepell, a former staffer for Republican Senator Josh Hawley with close ties to Christian Nationalist Sean Feucht. He's the son of a former Bobby Jindal staffer whose consultant work was instrumental in getting Hawley elected.

This is Tommy. Tommy had a question about my allegiances. Listen to the end to hear about his.

Burien Cat Lady General Election Endorsements! Vote NO on all 3 Heywood initiatives. We absolutely need an income tax & at the very least we need to protect the millionaires tax. We are not doing this “parents rights” BS. We are SUPER not doing this transphobia & gender policing bullshit.

i dont think republicans understand that id actually rather have my taxes go to the wellbeing of illegal immigrants who work and help the country rather than into corporate bailouts and endless forever wars

Here's your election cheat sheet, by the most informed and thoughtful lefties you will find.

“Why did you not prove us wrong for not doing any research sooner?!?” is… quite a choice!

The president of the United States firmly believes that public schools are performing gender affirming surgeries on students That is, by no exaggeration, the dumbest thing I have ever heard in my life, and he's been repeating this claim for years He needs to be removed from office immediately

We’ve updated LeftyCheatSheet.org with General election endorsements from The Urbanist! 🗳️

The gold standard of endorsements in Seattle — not a single bad call, with excellent reasoning and good explanations.

NEW STORY // 2026 General Election Endorsements By The Urbanist Elections Committee via @theurbanist.org www.theurbanist.org/2026-general...

Every poll for a Washington Supreme Court race

remember to read fiction

If you’re wondering what the vibe is going into the midterms the New England fall fair I went to today had a crochet guillotine for sale.

Wrong 40% of the time is Bad, Actually.

"Many Adult Children Cutting Ties To Their Parents"

Very Cool nicethingstool.org #Seattle

Brown University’s widget shows that the energy costs of the Iran war have just passed $1,000 per household iranwarcost.watson.brown.edu

We really need more local journalists

“History does not start in the Boardroom”🔥🔥🔥

Now THIS is how you write a story. Devastating.

“If you don’t like public executions just don’t watch it” says the crowd trying to ban drag shows and books

Latest data on US light rail transit ridership: —Seattle & San Diego are far above pre-pandemic levels —Seattle's ridership is by far the highest in the nation now —LA's ridership is close to pre-pandemic level —Denver is *really* struggling www.thetransportpolitic.com/databook/us-...

I'm on SR99 taking a tour of where WSDOT is studying adding 19 new crossings and safety improvements.