Hunger Action Day - Olympia Feb 25
Is this thing on? For my first diary on DK4, I thought I would write about an event I am planning to attend in Olympia. Perhaps some of you might like to join this effort, either by attending or...
View ArticleWhat Happens to Washington State Women if Title X Falls?
If the GOP push to eliminate Title X is successful, along with their attempts to defund Planned Parenthood, low income Americans in need of family planning services in states like Washington State...
View ArticleWe Are One events in the PacNW
From the website We Are One On April 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, where he had gone to stand with sanitation workers demanding their dream: The right to bargain...
View ArticleAction against Chase - Teach the banks a lesson!
CHASE pays no Washington state taxes through a loophole that allows banks based in WA to avoid paying taxes. Though CHASE is not based in WA, WAMU whom they acquired during the bailouts was and thus...
View ArticleWhat if we held a protest and...updated with video
Dennis Kucinich showed up? Oh yeah, that really happened. Our action against Chase bank yesterday was a huge success. Not only did Rep. Kucinich join us, but the Seattle teachers who organized this...
View ArticleFrom WI to WA: How Can We Stop the War on Workers?
Time Thursday, May 26 · 7:00pm - 10:00pm Location King County Labor Temple 2800 1st Ave Seattle, WA The corporate elite and politicians have decided that workers, students, and the poor will pay...
View ArticleSlutWalk Seattle June 19th
Why are we doing this? Because we’ve had enough! On January 24th, 2011, a Toronto police officer gave some advice that is all too common: “Women should avoid dressing like sluts in order not to be...
View ArticleSlutWalk Seattle - after we walk...
The SlutWalk Seattle was last Sunday, and I think it was fantastic success. People from all walks of life came out to show their support for the idea that we have to beat back the rape culture and...
View ArticleSolidarity from Seattle to Santiago - Starbucks picket
In what has become the first ever strike at at Starbucks owned store, 200 Starbucks workers who are members of Sindicato de Trabajadores de Starbucks Coffee Chile went out on strike in early July to...
View Article#Occupyseattle - We Are Starting To Get Their Attention
#Occupyseattle began a little over a week ago but really hit full speed last Sunday during a protest outside of President Obama's event in downtown Seattle during the early afternoon. Since then...
View ArticleOccupy Seattle and Lunch With MoT
Okay, it's a bit of a teaser in the title for Seattle area Kossacks. But, seriously, a number of us have chatted off-line and we would like to get together for lunch on Monday to come together as a...
View ArticleConnect! Unite! Act! Special Friday Evening Edition: PacNW Kossacks &...
Daily Kos& MoveOn.orghave joined forces to pursue a joint GOTV venture:Voters RisingAs most active Democrats know, this election year there are more registered Democrats than registered...
View ArticleAttention Seattle area kossacks, you've lost one of your best
Apologies for any typos and brevity. My aunt, Michelle Pizzo, passed away yesterday. She was very active in Seattle/Tacoma politics. Many of the friendships she had in this area were through that...
View ArticleKoscadia: Upcoming Events in April and May
You are cordially invited to a couple of Portland, OR/Vancouver, WA events! One is to help one of our own get elected to the US Congress. The other is to welcome a new member to the Pacific Northwest...
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