Katie Wilson

Join a lively conversation with Katie Wilson, a progressive mayoral candidate in Seattle and co-founder of the Transit Riders Union, who pushes for a working-class agenda. Ijeoma Oluo, an insightful author, critiques the liberal establishment's failure on Palestinian issues. Comedian Matt Lieb adds humor, including falling through his chair over Sydney Sweeney! The trio discusses local politics, humanitarian crises, and the shifting landscape of Gaza aid, all while engaging in playful banter and a fun game of 'Two News and a Lie.'

In this lively discussion, Seattle Mayoral Candidate Katie Wilson, a passionate community organizer with the Transit Riders Union, dives into the chaos surrounding a fundamentalist rally at Cal Anderson Park. She addresses the complexities of free speech and police tactics amidst protests. Wilson also critiques the Seattle mayoral race and the importance of labor endorsements. The conversation touches on homelessness, voter engagement, and navigating community resistance to local initiatives. Throughout, there’s a blend of heartfelt humor and poignant reflections on Seattle’s evolving landscape.