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Socialist Sawant calls it quits

Kshama Sawant, arguably the most controversial Seattle City Council member has announced she will not seek re-election. The socialist firebrand says she will now work to advance her ideals on a national scale. But how will this change City Hall? We’ll get some analysis.

PLUS: The religious right sours on Donald Trump

AND: How city council meetings can go south.

Guests include KOMO’s Chris Daniels, ABC’s Alex Stone, and Hannah Knowles of the Washington Post.

The Northwest Politicast with Jeff Pohjola: From this Washington to that one, Jeff Pohjola will explore the issues and politics of the week. Frequent guests and top

 

Kshama Sawant, arguably the most controversial Seattle City Council member has announced she will not seek re-election. The socialist firebrand says she will now work to advance her ideals on a national scale. But how will this change City Hall? We'll get some analysis.

PLUS: The religious right sours on Donald Trump

AND: How city council meetings can go south.

Guests include KOMO's Chris Daniels, ABC's Alex Stone, and Hannah Knowles of the Washington Post.

The Northwest Politicast with Jeff Pohjola: From this Washington to that one, Jeff Pohjola will explore the issues and politics of the week. Frequent guests and top analysts break down the news to get to the heart of what matters most.

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