Greg, Brian, and Colin begin with groundbreaking and unique movie analysis before moving onto the latest braying from David Horsey in the Seattle Times, Mayor Jenny Durkan’s unexpected but chiefly centrist endorsement in the District 2 race ahead of the August 6th primary (which predictably exploded in her face), the progressive image versus the conservative reality of Seattle, and a Platty Wagon wherein we #respectthepolice.
Greg, Brian, and Colin are visited by a spirit before talking about the latest developments in the Sugary Beverage Tax (or more accurately how the money will be used), the uniquely incredible strides toward reform that the Seattle Police Department (SPD) have made, and a bone-chilling opinion in the Seattle Times from erstwhile mayor, Tim Burgess. Subscribe for access to all our premium episodes. patreon.com/seattlesucks
For those in the Seattle area, Seattle Sucks is co-sponsoring a fundraiser for RAICES at The Beer Authority on Lake City Way on August 10th at 6pm. Come out and show your support, bid in the silent auction and play some bar trivia. Get yourself on the inaugural Seattle Sucks cruise or just come by to tell us how bad our audio quality is. Come do all these things and give money to provide the vital legal defense that immigrants need right now.
Greg, Brian, and Colin are joined by Codename Tanya, Esq., to get maritime legal advice before diving into how an alleged crime becomes an inmate, and all of the wonderful things that can occur inbetween (like bail, and voir dire, or jury selection).
Greg, Brian, and Colin are joined by friend of the show Brynn Roth to talk about an oddly broached mediation between Safe Seattle’s David Preston and Spek, and a deeply libidinal fever dream about Megan Rapinoe, her body, and what it might do to President Cheeto published under the guise of an op-ed in Crosscut. Subscribe for access to all our premium episodes. patreon.com/seattlesucks
In this episode liberated from behind The Paywall, Greg, Brian, and Colin talk sparkler bombs, the degradation of hiking trails by literal and metaphorical feces, the latest bad news for Boeing, and the Seattle Times Editorial Board desperately fights against ADUs. Subscribe for access to all our premium episodes. patreon.com/seattlesucks
Greg, Brian, and Colin are joined by friend of the show Brynn Roth to talk about the makings of a Good Man, and to dive into Katie Herzog’s defense of Andy Ngo given his recent experience with Antifa in the City of Roses. Subscribe for access to all our premium episodes. patreon.com/seattlesucks
Greg, Brian, and Colin are joined by friends of the show, Brynn Roth and Ben Udashen, to briefly read lost poetry, but more importantly to discuss the professional care of children in Seattle today, and how we got there.
Greg, Brian, and Colin talk sparkler bombs, the degradation of hiking trails by literal and metaphorical feces, the latest bad news for Boeing, and the Seattle Times Editorial Board desperately fights against ADUs. Subscribe for access to all our premium episodes. patreon.com/seattlesucks
Greg, Brian, and Colin discuss patriotism, a great barbecue boycott debate at Jack’s featuring Spek, the Hoffather, and Jason Rantz, great developments in race science and the prospect of stolen elections from Safe Seattle, and a new piece in the Picayune, “Seattle and Its Discontents.”
Greg, Brian, and Colin talk to the delightful Bjørn, a.k.a Fleksor, to talk about the city’s beloved and benign murals, and a call for a return to wonderment from the art collective known only as Electric Coffin. Subscribe for access to all our premium episodes. patreon.com/seattlesucks
Greg, Brian, and Colin are joined by the hilarious and talented Bjørn, a.k.a. Fleksor, to talk about a failing municipality on Lake Washington’s Golden Coast and the concomitant threat of taxation the failure imposes, and Mayor Jenny Durkan delivers more Jobs to the alter of Technology (in Apple, and Expedia).
Greg, Brian, and Colin fall logic first into an infinitely dense and completely smooth Herzog Hole, talk about the many successes of the Sweetened Beverage Tax, and a recent spat about bike lanes in the city. Subscribe for access to all our premium episodes. patreon.com/seattlesucks
Greg, Brian, and Colin talk Wallyhood, a recent Seattle Times editorial detailing the extraordinary bravery and generosity exhibited by local philanthropists and business towards helping the homeless, and Mayor Durkan’s war on RVs.
Greg, Brian, and Colin continue their conversation with Dr. Kevin McKenna to talk about the pink washing of American imperialism, the corporate capture of Pride, and the impulse of modern Liberals to co-opt the success of political movements when convenient. Subscribe for access to all our premium episodes. patreon.com/seattlesucks
Greg, Brian, and Colin are joined by recent PhD recipient, Dr. Kevin McKenna, to talk about the history of LGBTQ political movements in Seattle and how they intersect with broader city politics.
Greg, Brian, and Colin are joined by Brynn and Marena to talk extraterrestrials discovering Charles Mudede, the company party that a small business owner and connoisseur of feces attempted to throw at Woodland Park, the refusal to materially punish Officer Poblocki, and sage advice from a Boomer elder in the Seattle Times opinion section. Subscribe for access to all our premium episodes. patreon.com/seattlesucks
Greg, Brian, and Colin are joined by Brynn and Marena to talk sexism in the craft brewing industry, with a particular focus on Marena’s upcoming documentary, Girl Beer.
Greg, Brian, and Colin talk the stunning defeat of an employee backed climate change mitigation initiative brought before King Bezos at the annual Amazon shareholder meeting, MacKenzie signs the Giving the Pledge, and the Seattle Times covers the consecration of a hallowed machine of death, a Boeing B-52 Superfortress, by Washington’s own Jim “Mad Dog” Mattis at the Museum of Flight’s Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park.
Greg, Brian, and Colin talk “vigilante justice” and the escalating rhetoric employed against the unhoused, and the latest evidence from the Seattle Times that the Seattle Freeze is a force of nature. Subscribe for access to all our premium episodes. patreon.com/seattlesucks