They are changing America by changing the people
Looks like it’s Somali Sunday here at RRW. Sure hope it won’t turn into Somali week! It is not some bad ol’ edgy newspaper or rightwing blogger feeling the heat, but in what has to be juicy irony a long-time refugee agency that is a mecca of multicultural love and understanding in Seattle is facing … Continue reading Seattle Somalis protest against a refugee agency over Mohammed cartoon
Is yours one of 180 cities to which the US State Department is sending refugees? If it is, you are either experiencing this problem already or will be soon—not enough low income housing to go around. The city of Seattle had proposed a plan to gradually increase rents (they are probably going broke supporting all … Continue reading Seattle housing crisis: Pay attention refugee “welcoming” cities
Diversity is strength alert! It is never the Somalis who are the problem! This time it’s what else? Too many guns! And, the police are to blame as well! From q13Fox.news: SEATTLE — Police are investigating a deadly shooting overnight in the International District. The gunman is still on the loose. Friends say the latest … Continue reading Seattle: Somali refugee killed in city’s “International District”
Get that Wyoming! There is not enough federal money flowing to refugee resettlement hotspots, so Seattle Mayor Ed Murray is calling on the city’s taxpayers to pony-up more cash. And, the best part of this article in the Seattle Times comes near the end! Calling the city’s efforts to help immigrants and refugees “understaffed and … Continue reading Seattle Mayor: refugees and immigrants need more taxpayer supplied services
Update February 2: Police arrest Musab Mohamed Masmari on the way to the airport, here. That’s what friends of ‘Neighbors’ want to know. The incident is described here, note how the 700 plus patrons in the club on New Year’s Eve were likely saved by the swift action of a US Army Sargent who described … Continue reading Who tried to set fire to Seattle gay night club?