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Seattle University professor on the Mueller report: "I'm sure we'll see it eventually."

caption: Special counsel Robert Mueller, and his wife Ann, leave St. John's Episcopal Church across from the White House Sunday.
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Special counsel Robert Mueller, and his wife Ann, leave St. John's Episcopal Church across from the White House Sunday.
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A law professor says the Mueller report was always just a prelude to a longer political battle. We also look at how kicking buses out of the downtown tunnel is causing Seattle's second "period of maximum constraint" and how black women use "strategic ambiguity" to resist racism today. Finally, we ask, should Washington state lower its voting age to 16?

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The Mueller report is out

Seattle University political scientist Patrick Schoettmer talks about what to expect next and how the report might become public.

Seattle enters the second "period of maximum constraint"

Former State Secretary of Transportation Doug MacDonald explains how moving the buses to the downtown streets are the least of Seattle's problems when it comes to clogged roads.

Ralina Joseph on her book, "Postracial Resistance"

UW Communication Professor Ralina Joseph speaks to producer Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong about how and why black women use "strategic ambiguity" to resist racism.

Should we lower the voting age to 16?

Oregon Senator Shemia Fagan has sponsored a bill to let the state vote whether to lower the voting age to 16. We speak to her and Washington state Representative Gina Mosbrucker about if Washington should follow their lead.


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