As much as weather is not climate, Saturday's Record June Temperature turned Sunday's All-Time Record temperature to Today's presumptive five degrees higher temperature will be more likely. This decade, odds favorite, will be cooler than the next. We can't shop our way out of a Capitalist system that (technical term here) shits the bed if we don't endlessly consume as this pandemic proved. It's not predicated on our environment's survival, our survival, or anyone's happiness. Ecosocialists with the Green New Deal Committee meet each Sunday at 7 PM.
Compassion Seattle, the anti-unhoused people sweeps measure from Big Business, has amassed over $850k from large donors including $50k from Vulcan. Because that's what the measure is about. Paid canvassers have been obtaining signatures and misrepresented the program as anything but the same failed strategies. People without housing need housing. Not sweeps. Not a couple pity units at obscene market rates in two years. Not the opportunity to buy single-family housing for $1m. To hell with that. The House Our Neighbor coalition has shared instructions on how to de-signature, if you accidentally signed Compassion Seattle. Removing your name now matters as the signatures are counting.
Time: June 28 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Venue: Online
DSA's caucus of Afrosocialists and Socialists of Color (AFROSOC) brings Black, indigenous and people of color socialists together to educate ourselves and organize our campaigns. We are doing the work of cultivating coalitions as communities of color to help build antiracist multiracial working-class base -- the only viable strategy for securing a socialist future. Through public and internal [Read More]
Time: June 30 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Venue: Columbia City Farmers Market, Seattle, WA, 98118
Join us to talk with Columbia City residents about local housing issues! Meet at Columbia City Farmers Market. Message JJ Bartlett on Slack for more info. Consider checking out our work group meeting afterwards [Read More]
Time: June 30 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Venue: Online
Join Seattle DSA's Housing Justice Working Group! We're fighting back against the anti-homeless "Compassionate Seattle" campaign and building power for winning a massive expansion of quality, green, affordable, publicly-owned social housing. Questions? email us at [email protected] Zoom info: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84605955640?pwd=SXQ4OUVhMHJ1M2JMT25hS2tpNi9JZz09 Meeting ID: [Read More]
Time: July 1 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Venue: Online
Help us make phone calls to reach out to EVERY member of Seattle DSA so we can better understand the make-up of our chapter and provide valuable information to Working Groups, District Groups, and the Local Council which will help us engage more members and build power for socialism! We'll start with a training to get everyone oriented to the phone banking process before doing an hour of calls [Read More]
Time: July 2 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Venue: Online
Fridays, 6-8pm (recurring from June 25 to July 23) Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85066020646?pwd=SEhoT1kvUnY0eTRpVGdDV2tOL2RhZz09 The Movement to enact and implement Medicare For All will be materializing as nation-wide Solidarity events on July 24, 2021, under the banner “March For Medicare For All.” Locally, grassroots organizing towards a march in Seattle is currently in progress. All [Read More]
Time: July 2 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Venue: Location TBD
Join District 3 comrades for our monthly movie night! This month we'll be watching Power to Heal, a documentary about the fight for Medicare and the desegregation of the US hospital system. We'll be meeting in-person for an outdoor screening! Bring snacks, drinks, blankets, and friends! Location TBD [Read More]
Time: July 3 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Venue: Online
Help us make phone calls to reach out to EVERY member of Seattle DSA so we can better understand the make-up of our chapter and provide valuable information to Working Groups, District Groups, and the Local Council which will help us engage more members and build power for socialism! We'll start with a training to get everyone oriented to the phone banking process before doing an hour of calls [Read More]
Time: July 3 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Venue: Brighton Playfield
Join us hanging out and playing soccer at the Brighton Playfield, https://goo.gl/maps/c74cytjrRB1vpT7h7 , north of/next to Aki Kurose Middle School [Read More]
Time: July 4 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Venue: Online
Join us to pursue a fair and effective Green New Deal to halt climate change and win environmental justice. We explore ecosocialist theory, organize with climate groups, fight for Green New Deal measures at state and local levels, and are participating in the national DSA’s Green New Deal campaign. Questions or want the room that we\'re in? Email [email protected] Zoom details https [Read More]
