This week Erica and Sandeep somehow manage to agree more than they disagree as the pod dives into three stories that appeared in The Stranger. 

• Seattle’s Queer Community Demands Swift Change After Raids of Gay Bars   
• Council President Sara Nelson Opposes Effort to Increase Voter Turnout 
• Mistrial for 'Stop the Sweeps' Protester Charged with Standing on RV for 12 Minutes

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Erica throws shade on the council's appointment of CID activist Tanya Woo to an open Seattle city council seat. Sandeep counters. Hilarity ensues.  

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This is a preview of a special members-only episode, in which we grapple with two of Erica's recent breaking stories: “Harrell Administration Consultant Tim Ceis Urges Businesses to Back Tanya Woo for Open Council Seat,” and the “implosion” of a key player in Seattle’s effort to address homelessness, “We Are In.”

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We learned this week that 72 people have thrown their hats in the ring to replace former Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda, who represented Seattle's at-large Position 8. The Council will pick one of them to  serve until voters get their say in the the fall election.

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Today on the pod we talk about who is vying to replace exiting council member Teresa Mosqueda, city council appointments, and more!  

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This week's pod sails into uncharted waters with some bold predictions about what's likely to happen in Seattle next year.  

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In this special holiday edition, we discuss the biggest stories of the year and are haunted by a ghastly question from the podcast's past, "Would Seattle politics be better off without Twitter?" 

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Five new faces are joining the Seattle city council.  What really changes next year?   

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Seattle voters have spoken. But what did they say?  And what will the next council actually do? All questions are answered on this podcast. 

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It's become a political brag for some candidates to call themselves "urbanists" in big blue cities like Seattle. So what is urbanist ideology and how's it doing in this year's city council election? Whatever happened to running against growth?   
 
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