Show Notes
This week on Blocked and Reported, Katie is joined by Blue City Blues co-hosts David Hyde and Sandeep Kaushik to discuss what the hell is going on in America’s most progressive major city. Featuring: drugs, homelessness, performative social justice, the tech-money “prosperity bomb,” a socialist mayor, a housing crisis, CHOP/CHAZ, Robin DiAngelo, Chris Rufo, and an equity agenda that hobbled Seattle Public Schools. Blue City Blues Seattle Nice The Cities That Said Yes to Drugs - The Atlantic Will the Crazies Kill Seattle? - County Highway The Battle Over Seattle Public School’s Gifted Progams Heats Up Seattle School Board Takes Steps to Dismantle Gifted Program
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