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While presidential candidate Joe Biden and Governor Jay Inslee continue to claim everything is fine with the “peaceful protests,” Seattle reveals that last weekend’s “peaceful” protesters had explosives and dangerous bear spray, among other items not normally associated with “peaceful”.

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan must feel abandoned by statewide Democrats, since not a single one of them is willing to publicly support her battle to only cut funding for Seattle Police by 20%, instead of the 50% demanded by the far-Left Democrats on the City Council.

Despite its impact on the personal safety of hundreds of thousands of Washington State residents, Governor Inslee is refusing to state whether he supports the defunding of police that is supported by his fellow Democrats on the Seattle City Council.

Shift’s Weekly Photograph from former Congressman Rod Chandler (WA-08) 1982 – 1994 RodChandlerPhotgraphy.com

Is Governor Inslee not saying anything about the actions of the Seattle City Council because he is seeking far-left support for his cabinet-level position bid?

Senator John Braun tells his legislative colleagues that they are shirking their constitutional responsibilities by not calling a special session to deal with the budget shortfall.

Because of ongoing public safety concerns, realtors report that many home buyers are no longer interested in Seattle, while some Seattle residents are looking to move elsewhere.

Governor Jay Inslee continues to promote the very bad idea of forcing everyone to vote by mail.

Shift’s Weekly Photograph from former Congressman Rod Chandler (WA-08) RodChandlerPhotgraphy.com

The City of Seattle continues to burn money on a bike path plan which courts have denied, but which a liberal special interest group really, really likes.

When analyzing why Governor Inslee and the Democrats are not calling a special legislative session, it is important to remember they always consider what is best for them first.

We only hear crickets when statewide Democrats and party officials are asked if they support their fellow Democrats on the Seattle City Council in slashing the police budget by 50%.