re: Seattle can't figure out how to remove human crap from sidewalks.. bc RACISM

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Councilmember Larry Gossett said he didn’t like the idea of power-washing the sidewalks because it brought back images of the use of hoses against civil-rights activists.

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Stuff like this is why I’d never make it in politics. If I was on that council and heard him say that, I’d stop the meeting to tell him he’s a fricking idiot.