Seattle’s new socialist Mayor Katie Wilson entered office with a grand, left wing agenda, but it is stalling out because of a little thing called reality. It turns out that creating a progressive utopia takes a back seat to dealing with the very real problems of crime and homelessness, and Seattle has plenty of those things. Maybe the city should have elected someone with a little more real job experience. FOX News reports:
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson, a democratic socialist, has run into major roadblocks while trying to enact her agenda in the city as she grapples with public safety concerns and homelessness. Wilson campaigned on adding 1,000 homeless shelter units in each year of her term, despite concerns from some advisors about the feasibility of the goal, according to The Wall Street Journal. However, her administration’s current plan calls for adding nearly 1,000 shelter beds by the end of 2027, the Journal reported. The mayor told The Seattle Times in September that her original goal was a way to get people talking about the crisis…
