Posted on 11/06/2019 7:46:30 AM PST by knighthawk
Preliminary results are in for the Seattle City Council election, and it appears far-left candidates who were expected to be hostile to business interests have faltered after Amazon dumped more than a million dollars into the race in October.
Self-proclaimed socialist Kshama Sawant, an incumbent from the city's 3rd District, trailed her more moderate challenger Egan Orion by about eight points as of Wednesday morning.
Orion celebrated his lead with supporters Tuesday night and said he was "90% confident" that he'd hold onto it, The Seattle Times reported.
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Wow, what an amazing coincidence.
Limousine liberals like Bezos are pushing back.
One bright spot on an otherwise miserable election night.
That sends a message to Bernie and to Wampum.
It’s only going to re-embolden socialists and their jihad.
Because EEEEEEEEVIL corporations are buying elections.
The guy that won is the Seattle queer parade organizer. About as “bright spot” as a Seattle drizzly fall day.
$30 car tab proposition passed. Sound transit and King Co Metro will have to find other money to fund their social engineering transit schemes.
Sooner or later the loser nature and whiny aspects of leftists doom
Them
Theres no positivity. No charm. No industriousness
Remember obammy? Hope and change ! Uplifting Thats why he won
Yes it was all bullshit But it was very effective bullshiite
Was Amazon supporting the socialist or it’s opponent with the dumping of cash?
Amazon was supporting its socialist.
Mensheviks beating the Bolsheviks
Thanks mew...
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