(SEATTLE, Wash.) – Seattle voters seem to be over their experiment with moderate progressives. Self-described socialist Katie Wilson has been elected mayor of Washington’s biggest city. But how much of her agenda will she be able to enact? Three new –and decidedly liberal– faces on the City Council should help, but the massive budget shortfall Seattle is facing will only make it more difficult.
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