Jenny Durkan, the Mayor of Seattle, is Racist, and Black Lives don’t seem to matter to her

For nearly a month now, activists have occupied a portion of Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood.  Those activists and their hangers-on have barricaded the streets; desecrated the Seattle Police East Precinct and prevented the Police from returning there; broken windows and graffiti-tagged businesses in their "zone"; and allowed multiple shootings and two deaths.  The shooting victims …

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Who is in charge of the Seattle Police Department, June 2020?

Yesterday, in the midst of the Riots (otherwise described as protests against the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis), that would have been Mayor Jenny Durkan and Police Chief Carmen Best. Today, on the other hand, responsibility for the Seattle Police Department has been handed over to:  "SEATTLE POLICE-ACCOUNTABILITY GROUPS".  In a story titled: Mayor …

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