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Now available: "Sweeps Kill," a Pen and Eye compilation
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Nov 5, 2024
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Marie Bouassi & David Stoesz
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Now available: "Sweeps Kill," a Pen and Eye compilation
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Why SODA and SOAP are so futile, stupid, and cruel.
It's worse than you might think! Seattle City Council has truly outdone itself with regard to willful ignorance and contempt for their constituents.
Nov 4, 2024
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Marie Bouassi & David Stoesz
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Why SODA and SOAP are so futile, stupid, and cruel.
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September 2024
How did Seattle's lies about homeless sweeps make it to SCOTUS?
The Supreme Court this year upheld local governments' right to criminalize poverty. Seattle played a key role in propping up the court's web of lies.
Sep 9, 2024
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Marie Bouassi & David Stoesz
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How did Seattle's lies about homeless sweeps make it to SCOTUS?
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July 2024
Who's being irrational about prison abolitionism?
Seattle Times cartoonist David Horsey is hardly the only one who wants to dismiss prison abolitionism without even talking about the racism, cruelty…
Jul 10, 2024
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Marie Bouassi & David Stoesz
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Who's being irrational about prison abolitionism?
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April 2024
"Solutions" to homelessness that are simply violence against the unhoused
Violence against the unhoused is frequently offered as a "solution" to houselessness. It can never be repeated enough: Simply taking care of people…
Apr 30, 2024
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Marie Bouassi & David Stoesz
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"Solutions" to homelessness that are simply violence against the unhoused
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March 2024
The $15,000 shelter
In the face of relentless attacks, one group shows just how little compassion really costs.
Mar 18, 2024
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Marie Bouassi & David Stoesz
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The $15,000 shelter
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January 2024
SPD protects criminal cops
It's not just the high-profile cases of cops murdering people. Here are just a few examples of how cops routinely terrorize the community—and get away…
Jan 8, 2024
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Marie Bouassi & David Stoesz
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SPD protects criminal cops
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October 2023
Defunding the police never happened
For Seattle Magazine's "Are We Too Woke?" issue, we take on an idea that was abandoned before it was even tried.
Oct 24, 2023
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Marie Bouassi & David Stoesz
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Defunding the police never happened
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The Burien Overnight Solidarity Project
Announcing an action to call attention to, and demand the repeal of, an unspeakably cruel and legally incoherent new law.
Oct 16, 2023
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The Burien Overnight Solidarity Project
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September 2023
Booted from a tiny village, swept from the streets: Kimber's story
A few days in the life of a woman (and her dogs) trying to survive in a cruel city. Thanks to her for trusting us with her story, and to Real Change…
Sep 29, 2023
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Marie Bouassi & David Stoesz
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Booted from a tiny village, swept from the streets: Kimber's story
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July 2023
The mayor of Seattle is committing large-scale vigilante murder
We make the case as plainly as we can.
Jul 10, 2023
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Marie Bouassi & David Stoesz
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The mayor of Seattle is committing large-scale vigilante murder
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April 2023
Seattle is sensitive! We've felt truly sorry about screwing over the unhoused since 1854
We're big on fine feelings. Not so much on action. Other than punishment.
Apr 27, 2023
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Marie Bouassi & David Stoesz
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Seattle is sensitive! We've felt truly sorry about screwing over the unhoused since 1854
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