Sawant’s Street Game Is Under Attack

Kshama Sawant, Seattle’s former socialist councilwoman running for the District 9 congressional seat Adam Smith has held for nearly 30 years, is not at all happy about the fake posters and mudslinging stickers popping up around town. “I call them fake posters because they’re engineered to look like the posters from our campaign, but they aren’t,” says Sawant on my phone’s speaker. As we talk, the dreadful roar of Blue Angel fighter jets fills the room. S