Seattle's New Normal: Homelessness Is Now Middle Class

by Charles Mudede halbergman/gettyimages.com
The other night, I realized I had reached my last drink at the Quarter Lounger and looked at the Metro app and saw that I had just missed the Route 60 bus. The next one was in 30 minutes. I decided to request a Lyft Line, which is cheap because one shares the ride with others heading in your general direction. The Lyft car arrived two minutes later, I entered it, and found two youngish white people in the backseat. One was a woman, the other a man. Th