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  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
December 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Dirty Tactics of Corporate Backed Seattle City Council

On the 11th of February 2025, the voters of Seattle will decide the fate of Proposition 1A: the people’s plan to dedicate funding to the Seattle Social Housing Developer (SSHD). Seattle DSA worked in coalition with House Our Neighbors on Ini…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
December 19, 2024 at 12:00 AM

A Call to Action, a Potential Strike, & a Holiday Stream!

Rally to Support Mushroom Pickers in Burien! Windmill Mushroom, a major player in the mushroom farming industry, engages in workplace practices that consistently undermine the rights and well-being of its workers. Management under private e…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
December 14, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Table or Canvas for Affordable Social Housing & Crack Open a Cold One with Socialists!

Come Table or Canvas for Social Housing! This Saturday, Dec 14th Tabling at Columbia City Farmers Market, 10am RSVP here Canvassing in Beacon Hill, 10:30am RSVP here   This Sunday, Dec 15th Tabling at Ballard Market, 10amRSVP here Canvassing…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
December 10, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Trump & the Right Won. How? What should socialists & the Left do now? This Tuesday!

You’re invited to the December Seattle DSA Business Chapter Membership Meeting... Trump & the Right Won. How? What should socialists & the Left do now? Tuesday, Dec. 10, 7pm Southside Commons with online option  35…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
December 7, 2024 at 12:01 AM

The rent is too damn high! Canvas for affordable housing (Prop1A) & PARTY this weekend

Calling All Canvassers for Prop 1A!   Saturday, December 7th, 1pm-3pm Meridian Playground (Wallingford) RSVP Here   Sunday, December 8th, 10:30am-1pm PCC Market (Columbia City) RSVP Here If you find yourself saying “The rent…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
December 3, 2024 at 12:01 AM

Mayor & Seattle City Council Rob Affordable Housing to Pay Police

Mayor & Seattle City Council Give 18% Raise to Police By Stealing Nearly $200 million from Working People, Setting the Stage for an Even Bigger Theft!   Prop 1A is a tax on big business to help build affordable social housing, ensuring …
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
November 30, 2024 at 1:21 AM

The Working Class, Anti-Imperialism, Solidarity & Organizing Methods - Check it out!

Calling All New & Future DSA Members! Saturday, November 30th from 2pm-3:30pm Capitol Hill Library Branch and Zoom RSVP   Join Seattle DSA’s Membership Engagement Committee for an introductory discussion of our four socialist concepts: …
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
November 26, 2024 at 12:00 AM

STRIKE! Seattle Art Museum Workers for a Living Wage

Calling All New & Future DSA Members! Saturday, November 30th from 2pm-3:30pm Capitol Hill Library Branch and Zoom RSVP   Join Seattle DSA’s Membership Engagement Committee for an introductory discussion of our four socialist concepts: …
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
November 23, 2024 at 12:00 AM

You're invited! A weekend of socials & building support for affordable social housing! Join us

Join Seattle DSA to help build social housing in Seattle by taxing big business! Canvass for Prop 1A! Sunday, Nov 24th, 10am-1pm Ballard Farmers Market (5450 22nd Ave NW, Seattle, WA) RSVP   Join Seattle DSA to help build affordable social …
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
November 19, 2024 at 12:01 AM

Taxing Big Business to win Affordable Housing & Learn how to ORGANZE!

Join Seattle DSA to help build social housing in Seattle by taxing big business! Canvass for Prop 1A! Thurs, Nov 21, 5:30pmSouthside Commons (3518 S Edmunds St.)RSVP Sun, Nov 24, 10amBallard Farmers Market (Bergen Place corner)RSVP Join Sea…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
November 16, 2024 at 12:00 AM

The Fight for Affordable Social Housing is ON! Join us this weekend!

Friends, We need to inform you of incidents that took place in the last week and ways we can keep safe.For those who don't know, there have been four separate incidents since the election over the last week of either harassment or assault by Trump support…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
November 14, 2024 at 2:16 AM

Green shoots amongst the debris

Friends,It’s been a historic year for Seattle DSA’s electoral program! We kicked off the year by: winning the highest minimum wage in the country in Renton sending 2 Uncommitted Delegates to the DNC to protest the Biden admin’s complicity in the genoc…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
November 12, 2024 at 12:01 AM

Hurricanes Helene & Milton Disaster Relief Fundraiser & Canvas for Affordable Social Housing (Prop 1A, formerly I-137)

This Thursday, Nov 14, 5:30pm (Film starts)Local 46 Kent Auditorium (19802 62nd Ave S, Ste 105) The Electrical Workers Minority Caucus, Members for Human Rights is presenting a screening of the documentary Israelism. The film follows two Jew…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
November 9, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Fight Trump & the Right Rally! Social housing Prop 1A kickoff, & more

Fight Trump & the Right! Rally This Sat., Nov 9th, 1pm-3pm Space NeedleRSVP   Join Seattle DSA and the People's Platform Coalition tomorrow at 1pm at the Space Needle as we rally and march in protest of Trump and the Right  and …
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November 7, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Workers Need a Hammer: Seattle DSA Statement on Election Results

WORKERS NEED A HAMMER SEATTLE DSA STATEMENT ON THE NOV 5 ELECTIONS   Last night, Donald Trump was elected President of the United States for a second time. If you’re feeling angry, scared, or disillusioned with politics in the United States, you are no…
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November 5, 2024 at 12:02 AM

VOTE for Shaun Scott! Seattle DSA Mini Socialist Voters Guide

Seattle DSA Mini Socialist Voters Guide!   Our Mini Guide is a mix of officially endorsed positions, and suggestions rooted in growing the broader progressive and socialist movement.   Vote YES for Shaun Scott and Prop 1! Seattle DSA endors…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
November 1, 2024 at 11:01 PM

Have you voted for Shaun Scott yet? The Final Stretch - VOTE & Help Canvas! Plus a Boeing Update

Make sure you mail your ballots in by 8pm on Tuesday Nov.5 or drop them in a ballot box near you! Friends,   ⏳ This is our FINAL weekend of canvassing before Tuesday’s general election! We only have three canvasses left …
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
October 30, 2024 at 11:02 PM

All hands on deck! Canvass to ELECT a working class fighter - Help Get Out the VOTE For Shaun Scott!

Make sure you mail your ballots in by 8pm on Tuesday Nov.5 or drop them in a ballot box near you! Friends,   We are officially under one week away from election day! We’ve got some of the most important canvassing hap…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
October 28, 2024 at 11:00 PM

VOTE for SCOTT & Canvas to elect a working class fighter - Help Get Out the Vote For Shaun Scott!

Make sure you mail your ballots in by 8pm on Tuesday Nov.5 or drop them in a ballot box near you! Friends,   👻 A spectre is haunting Seattle! 👻 The spectre of unaffordable housing, defunded public schools, and a yawning …
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
October 25, 2024 at 11:02 PM

Seattle DSA 2024 Mini Socialist Voters Guide! & Strike Update from a Boeing Machinist

Seattle DSA 2024 Mini Socialist Voters Guide!   SDSA has recommendations for the 2024 election cycle! Our Mini Guide is a mix of officially endorsed positions, and suggestions rooted in growing the broader progressive left movement.This i…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
October 24, 2024 at 11:00 PM

Andrea Suarez = pro-Landlord, pro-Big Business - VOTE SCOTT! Ballots have dropped - get yours in today!

Ballots have dropped! It's critical that you mail in your ballot or find a drop box near you. The deadline is Tuesday, November 5, postmarked or dropped off by 8pm PT. 🗳️🗳🗳 Friends,🚨It’s all hands on deck for Getting Ou…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
October 21, 2024 at 11:01 PM

No Repression of Palestine Solidarity Movement! & VOTE, GOTV canvas for Shaun Scott

October General Membership Meeting TOMORROW, Tuesday, 10/22 7pmSouthside Commons (with online option)RSVP Seattle DSA Ghouls and Goblins, the time is upon us to get together and summon the Spirit of Socialism! Our GMM is this coming Tu…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
October 18, 2024 at 11:01 PM

Seattle DSA Ghouls and Goblins, the time is upon us!

October General Membership Meeting This Tuesday, 10/22 7pmSouthside Commons (with online option) Seattle DSA Ghouls and Goblins, the time is upon us to get together and summon the Spirit of Socialism! Our GMM is this coming Tuesday Oct…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
October 17, 2024 at 1:10 AM

Ballots drop this week! Help counter the flood of corporate cash: VOTE & Help Get Out The Vote!

Friends,Ballots drop this week - the general election is only 3 weeks away! This past weekend we were joined by MLK labor, along with parents, teachers, and kids in support of Shaun. We also started phonebanking to deliver Shaun’s messag…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
October 14, 2024 at 11:03 PM

Chicago '13 - Seattle '24: How to Stop School Closures, Cuts & Layoffs & GOTV Canvass for Scott!

General Election Canvass for Shaun Scott This Thurs. 10/17 6pm Cal Anderson Park, Waterworks Fountain: RSVPThis Sat. 10/19 11amMiller Playfield: RSVP The general election is 3 weeks away! In our discussions with voters , we’ve been emphas…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
October 11, 2024 at 11:00 PM

General Election Canvas for Shaun Scott & Boeing announces 17,000 layoffs!

General Election Canvass for Shaun ScottSat. 10/12 10am w/MLK LABORWashington Park Playfield: RSVP Sun. 10/13 11am w/"All in Seattle Schools"Montlake Playfield: RSVP The general election is fast approaching! These past three weekends, we’…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
October 9, 2024 at 11:00 PM

the 1st socialist to WA State House in over 100 years

Join us this week for a special set of canvasses in our final weekend before GOTV. We’ll be canvassing with MLK Labor on Saturday and with Seattle educators to reject school closures on Sunday! Friends,We can make history…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
October 7, 2024 at 11:00 PM

General Election Canvas for Shaun Scott - RALLY: No Mass School Closures - Palestine Solidarity Tabling

General Election Canvass for Shaun ScottThis Thurs. 10/10 6pmLocation TBD: RSVP Sat. 10/12 10am w/MLK LABORWashington Park Playfield: RSVP Sun. 10/13 11am w/"All in Seattle Schools"Montlake Playfield: RSVP The general election is fast app…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
October 4, 2024 at 11:02 PM

RALLY to End the War on Gaza - One Year of Resistance! - Boeing Strike Updates - GOTV for Shaun Scott!

International Day of Action!End the War on Gaza! One Year of Resistance This Saturday, 10/5, 2pm Pier 62 - Seattle Waterfront   Join Seattle DSA members to hold up picket signs, our Stop US Military Aid to Israel banner, and talk with…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
September 30, 2024 at 11:00 PM

Saturday RALLY to End the War on Gaza - One Year of Resistance! - Shaun Scott GOTV - Reject School Closures PROTEST

International Day of Action!End the War on Gaza! One Year of Resistance This Saturday, 10/5, 2pm Pier 62 - Seattle Waterfront   Join Seattle DSA members to hold up picket signs, our Stop US Military Aid to Israel banner, and talk with p…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
September 27, 2024 at 11:00 PM

Seattle City Council Caves to Big Developers - Socialist Job Fair - GOTV for Shaun Scott!

Seattle City Council Caves to Big Developers with Phony Ballot Initiative Seattle DSA Housing Justice Working Group statement written by Tom Barnard   On September 19th, the Seattle City Council finally unveiled its alternative to I-137 aft…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
September 23, 2024 at 11:05 PM

Save Our Schools: Strategy Mtg - How to Stop the School Closures & Cuts?, Chapter Membership Mtg, & GOTV for Shaun Scott!

SDSA September Business Meeting Tomorrow! Tuesday, Sept. 24 7pm Southside Commons & Online OptionRSVP   September Business Mtg Compendium Resolutions:Cell Phone Mutual Aid Program Resolution Fight for Our Rights!   …
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
September 20, 2024 at 11:01 PM

This Weekend: General Election Canvass for Shaun Scott, Boeing Machinist Strike Support & Socialist Educators Happy Hour!

SDSA September Business Meeting Tuesday, Sept. 24 7pm Southside Commons & Online OptionRSVP   September Business Mtg Compendium Resolutions:Cell Phone Mutual Aid Program Resolution Fight for Our Rights!   Gen…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
September 19, 2024 at 1:17 AM

Come to Our 9/24 Business GMM and VOTE

Everything you need to know for our upcoming September Business GMM. LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD! September 24 Membership BUSINESS Meeting DSA members will vote on these resolutions:Cell Phone Mutual Aid Program ResolutionFight for Our Rights!   If yo…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
September 16, 2024 at 11:01 PM

SDSA Members Hit the Boeing Machinist STRIKE Lines, SDSA Biz Mtg Resolutions & Shaun Scott Canvass!

SDSA September Business Meeting Tuesday, Sept. 24 7pm Southside Commons & Online OptionRSVP   September Business Mtg Compendium Resolutions:Cell Phone Mutual Aid Program Resolution Fight for Our Rights!   SE…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
September 9, 2024 at 11:00 PM

"We have to get organized and act now, not tomorrow." A Tribute to the Revolutionary Fighter Ezgi Eygi

We were shocked and enraged to hear of the murder of recent University of Washington graduate Aysenur Ezgi Eygi at the hands of the Israeli Defense Forces. On September 6th, Aysenur was in the West Bank standing alongside Palestinians and ot…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
September 6, 2024 at 11:01 PM

Help Elect Fighter for Working Class to WA State House! General Election Kickoff Canvass for Shaun Scott

General Election Kickoff Canvass for Shaun Scott This Saturday, Sept 7 11AM Montlake Playfield (1618 E Calhoun St) RSVP   We’re kicking off our campaign for the general election! Help us elect Democratic Socialist member and candidate Shaun…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
September 2, 2024 at 11:30 PM

Save Our Schools: How to Stop School Closures? This Thurs & Shaun Scott General Election Kickoff this Sat

Hands Off Seattle’s Minimum Wage Canvass with Restaurant Workers UnitedTomorrow! Tues, Sept 3rd, 5:30pmIn front of Café on the Ave(the corner of University Ave NE & NE 42nd St) RSVP Restaurant owners are pushing the Seattle mayor and …
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
August 30, 2024 at 11:30 PM

Raise the Wage Burien, Defend Seattle's Minimum Wage, Stop School Closures - oh my!

  Hands Off Seattle’s Minimum Wage Canvass with Restaurant Workers UnitedTuesday, Sept 3rd, 5:30pmIn front of Café on the Ave(the corner of University Ave NE & NE 42nd St) RSVP Restaurant lobbyists are …
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August 26, 2024 at 2:58 PM

DNC Reportback from Uncommitted Delegate! August Chapter Membership Mtg this Tuesday

Seattle DSA August Chapter Membership Mtg This Tuesday, Aug 27 7pm Southside Commons (3518 S Edmunds St) or OnlineRSVP     In a blatant attempt to undermine bargainin…
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August 20, 2024 at 5:01 PM

Restaurant Workers BBQ (all are welcome!) & Palestine Solidarity Tabling this week!

Service Industry Workers BBQ Tomorrow, Wednesday, 8/21 4-7pm Genesee Park (4316 S Genesee St) RSVP   Working in the restaurant industry is hard work. Let’s relax and have a little fun together before the summer is over.This industry is tough…
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August 17, 2024 at 12:19 AM

Not Another Bomb! National Day of Action: No US Military Aid to Israel! Rally Sunday

Not Another Bomb:  National Day of Action to Demand No US Military Aid to Israel This Sunday, 8/18, 12 - 2pm Cal Anderson Park As delegates gather for the Democratic National Convention this August, join us on Sunday to send a message to t…
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August 13, 2024 at 1:31 AM

Boycott War Profiteers, Post Primary Election Social & SDSA Summer Picnic!

Boycott War Profiteers Orientation This Wednesday (8/14) 6 - 7:30pm RSVP Join the Palestinian Solidarity Working Group for an orientation to our Boycott War Profiteers Campaign! Learn how you can help build the movement to boycott and dive…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
August 9, 2024 at 3:01 PM

Seattle City Council Suppresses Affordable Housing & Shaun Scott WINS!

  During the August 6th Council Meeting, corporate backed councilmembers shamefully voted 7-1 to remove a procedural resolution placing I-137 on the November ballot from the agenda. CM Morales was the lone “no”…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
August 6, 2024 at 11:21 PM

TODAY is the day! VOTE for Shaun Scott - a fighter for working people!

GET YOUR BALLOT IN! TODAY (TUESDAY 8/6) IS PRIMARY DAY TO ELECT SHAUN SCOTT Washington’s primary is coming up TODAY (Tuesday 8/6). The stakes could not be higher - the establishment has thrown its full support behind Shaun’s opponents Andre…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
August 6, 2024 at 12:16 AM

1 Day Left to VOTE for Shaun Scott! This Tues. (8/6) - VOTE! & Seattle’s Minimum Wage Is Under Attack

GET YOUR BALLOT IN! TOMORROW (TUESDAY 8/6) IS PRIMARY DAY TO ELECT SHAUN SCOTT Washington’s primary is coming up TOMORROW (Tuesday 8/6). The stakes could not be higher - the establishment has thrown its full support behind Shaun’s opponents…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
August 2, 2024 at 11:00 PM

3 Days Left to Push Shaun Scott to Primary Victory! (8/6) - VOTE & Help GOTV

BALLOTS HAVE DROPPED! JUST THREE DAYS LEFT TILL PRIMARY DAY TO ELECT SHAUN SCOTT Washington’s primary is coming up in just under 3 days. The stakes could not be higher - the establishment has thrown its full support behind Shaun’s opponents…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
July 31, 2024 at 11:30 PM

Push Shaun Scott to primary victory! Primary Day (8/6) - VOTE & Help GOTV for Shaun Scott!

BALLOTS HAVE DROPPED! LESS THAN 1 WEEK TILL PRIMARY DAY TO ELECT SHAUN SCOTT   Push Shaun Scott to primary victory!  It's a make or break weekend! As we approach the final week before the primary election, your support is more crucial than e…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
July 31, 2024 at 1:19 AM

One week until Primary Day (8/6) - VOTE & Help GOTV for Shaun Scott!

BALLOTS HAVE DROPPED! JUST 1 WEEK TILL PRIMARY DAY TO ELECT SHAUN SCOTT ? With ballots dropping, these are the most important days of the campaign, with the highest awareness of the campaign.? If you join a canvass in the days ahead your eff…
  Seattle DSA · [email protected]
July 26, 2024 at 2:57 AM

Ballots have dropped! Less than 2 weeks until Primary Day - VOTE & Help Canvass for Shaun Scott

BALLOTS HAVE DROPPED! JUST UNDER 2 WEEKS TILL PRIMARY DAY TO ELECT SHAUN SCOTT   These are the most important weeks, with the highest awareness of the campaign.  If you join a canvass in these next two weeks your efforts will have a greater …