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Opinion How Big Tech landed in the crosshairs of antitrust law November 12 Katie Wilson, a contributing columnist, is the General Secretary of the Transit Riders Union. During the Reagan era, a permissive antitrust philosophy took root, setting the stage for the rise of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google.
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Asset 1 Series Crosscut Talks Podcast | What makes this year’s election lies different Season 2 , Episode 28 UW researcher Jevin West tells us how the attempts to delegitimize the presidential election could be warping the electorate. Where to listen: Google PlayiTunesOvercastPodbeanSpotifyStitcherRSS
Asset 1 Series Crosscut Talks Podcast | Support grew for both Trump and Biden. So what now? Season 2 , Episode 27 Talk radio host Michael Medved and political science professor Christopher Parker consider the future of the parties and our nation. Where to listen: Google PlayiTunesOvercastPodbeanSpotifyStitcherRSS
Asset 1 Series Crosscut Talks Podcast | Despair and decision in Trump country Season 2 , Episode 26 Journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn revisit America's struggling blue collar communities on the eve of the election. Where to listen: Google PlayiTunesOvercastPodbeanSpotifyStitcherRSS
Culture Editor’s Notebook: The haunting pre-COVID vision at BAM right now Plus, ways to celebrate Hip Hop History Month. by Brangien Davis / November 12
Culture Pacific Northwest Ballet’s only Black ballerina is on point about diversity Amanda Morgan wants choreographers and companies to move beyond the ‘straight white love story.’ by Agueda Pacheco Flores / November 12 / Updated 4:41 p.m. Nov. 12
Opinion How Big Tech landed in the crosshairs of antitrust law During the Reagan era, a permissive antitrust philosophy took root, setting the stage for the rise of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google. by Katie Wilson / November 12, 2020
News Washington considers narrowing its eviction moratorium Under pressure from landlords, the state could ask tenants to prove their financial hardship is due to COVID-19. by David Kroman / November 12, 2020
Culture Pacific Northwest Ballet’s only Black ballerina is on point about diversity Amanda Morgan wants choreographers and companies to move beyond the ‘straight white love story.’ by Agueda Pacheco Flores / November 12, 2020 / Updated 4:41 p.m. Nov. 12
Politics How Republican Kim Wyman keeps winning in blue Washington state The secretary of state’s latest victory will make her the only statewide GOP official on the West Coast, outside of Alaska. by Melissa Santos / November 11, 2020
Opinion A Seattle professor on helping veterans find home in the humanities No other classroom has shown me the kind of community I've encountered teaching veterans classical literature. by Johnny Horton / November 11, 2020
Opinion On living with PTSD as a veteran — and a Black woman I'm not what anyone pictures when they talk about disabled veterans. by Kameko Thomas / November 11, 2020
Politics WA's first Native Supreme Court justice works so she won't be the last Raquel Montoya-Lewis didn't meet a lawyer until law school. Now she wants others from underrepresented communities to picture themselves in the legal system. by Manola Secaira / November 10, 2020
News video-icon In King County, pollution makes zip codes predictors of your health by Sarah Hoffman / November 2
On living with PTSD as a veteran — and a Black woman I'm not what anyone pictures when they talk about disabled veterans. November 11 Kameko Thomas is a writer and disabled Black woman veteran living and working at the intersections of race, gender, and disability.
Kameko Thomas is a writer and disabled Black woman veteran living and working at the intersections of race, gender, and disability.
Liberal Seattle is not the only bubble in Washington state After Trump’s win in 2016, national media said urban-liberal enclaves were out of touch. But there are rural-conservative bubbles, too. November 10 Knute “Mossback” Berger is Crosscut's Editor-at-Large.
Mayor Durkan, don’t break your $30M affordable housing promise Last year’s sale of the “Mercer Megablock” in South Lake Union was meant to benefit community development, not plug a budget hole. November 9 Laura Loe is the founder of Share the Cities and a member of the Mercer Mega Block Alliance. & The Rev. Angela Ying is the senior pastor at Bethany United Church of Christ.
