Marco Lowe
@marcolowe.bsky.social
Personal Account. He/Him. Seattle's COO, Seattle U Prof/speaker, Wrote 'Powershift', Board of @FFI_Solutions. Housing Zealot. Climate Hawk. Energy Nerd. Community College Stan.
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This piece was greenlit and then killed by a British newspaper, so I’ve decided to publish myself instead.
Trans People Deserve Better.
"Gender critical" feminism doesn't help women but it does help the far right
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Trans People Deserve Better.
"Gender critical" feminism doesn't help women but it does help the far right
open.substack.com/pub/wellread...
Trans People Deserve Better
"Gender critical" feminism doesn't help women but it does help the far right
open.substack.com
November 17, 2025 at 8:36 AM
This piece was greenlit and then killed by a British newspaper, so I’ve decided to publish myself instead.
Trans People Deserve Better.
"Gender critical" feminism doesn't help women but it does help the far right
open.substack.com/pub/wellread...
Trans People Deserve Better.
"Gender critical" feminism doesn't help women but it does help the far right
open.substack.com/pub/wellread...
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MTG isn't speaking truth to power. She is trying to grab a seat on a lifeboat after she helped steer the ship into an iceberg.
November 15, 2025 at 4:30 PM
MTG isn't speaking truth to power. She is trying to grab a seat on a lifeboat after she helped steer the ship into an iceberg.
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He's on a mission from God.
What's from Chicago, hates Illinois Nazis, and is holy as fuck?
It's the Pope in 1982.
It's the Pope in 1982.
November 13, 2025 at 3:22 AM
He's on a mission from God.
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Every Big Story Has a Pacific Northwest Connection…
“Judge Elizabeth Neidzwski ruled that “the Flock images generated by the Flock cameras located in Stanwood and Sedro-Wooley [Washington] are public records under the Washington State Public Records Act,” that they are “not exempt from disclosure,”
“Judge Elizabeth Neidzwski ruled that “the Flock images generated by the Flock cameras located in Stanwood and Sedro-Wooley [Washington] are public records under the Washington State Public Records Act,” that they are “not exempt from disclosure,”
NEW: A judge in Washington has ruled that police images taken by Flock’s AI license plate-scanning cameras are public records that can be requested as part of normal public records requests.
The decision highlights the sheer volume of the technology-fueled surveillance state in the US.
The decision highlights the sheer volume of the technology-fueled surveillance state in the US.
Judge Rules Flock Surveillance Images Are Public Records That Can Be Requested By Anyone
A Washington judge said images taken by Flock cameras are "not exempt from disclosure" in public record requests.
www.404media.co
November 12, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Every Big Story Has a Pacific Northwest Connection…
“Judge Elizabeth Neidzwski ruled that “the Flock images generated by the Flock cameras located in Stanwood and Sedro-Wooley [Washington] are public records under the Washington State Public Records Act,” that they are “not exempt from disclosure,”
“Judge Elizabeth Neidzwski ruled that “the Flock images generated by the Flock cameras located in Stanwood and Sedro-Wooley [Washington] are public records under the Washington State Public Records Act,” that they are “not exempt from disclosure,”
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1/ The US Government has quietly removed a memorial to Black soldiers who died in World War II from the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten, South Limburg. The move follows a complaint from the right-wing Heritage Foundation to the American Battle Monuments Commission. ⬇️
November 9, 2025 at 9:23 AM
1/ The US Government has quietly removed a memorial to Black soldiers who died in World War II from the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten, South Limburg. The move follows a complaint from the right-wing Heritage Foundation to the American Battle Monuments Commission. ⬇️
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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont: “Those who received their benefits should not worry about losing them. We have their back.”
November 9, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont: “Those who received their benefits should not worry about losing them. We have their back.”
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three seasons in and Ted still hasn’t used a lasso wtf
November 6, 2025 at 11:23 PM
three seasons in and Ted still hasn’t used a lasso wtf
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This is so much better than the broken massing.
yeah Canno Design cracked the brick code here and now they sail through design review
www.cannodesign.com
www.cannodesign.com
November 7, 2025 at 2:49 AM
This is so much better than the broken massing.
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I was laid off from Teen Vogue yesterday, along with 70% of my incredible team. @teenvogue.com
Thank you to everyone who has reached out. I am so grateful. For nearly 4yrs as Culture Editor, I was dedicated to humanizing and empowering young people. We move.❤️🩹🚀
Cash App: $kmcnab Venmo: @/kaitmcnab
Thank you to everyone who has reached out. I am so grateful. For nearly 4yrs as Culture Editor, I was dedicated to humanizing and empowering young people. We move.❤️🩹🚀
Cash App: $kmcnab Venmo: @/kaitmcnab
November 4, 2025 at 9:43 PM
I was laid off from Teen Vogue yesterday, along with 70% of my incredible team. @teenvogue.com
Thank you to everyone who has reached out. I am so grateful. For nearly 4yrs as Culture Editor, I was dedicated to humanizing and empowering young people. We move.❤️🩹🚀
Cash App: $kmcnab Venmo: @/kaitmcnab
Thank you to everyone who has reached out. I am so grateful. For nearly 4yrs as Culture Editor, I was dedicated to humanizing and empowering young people. We move.❤️🩹🚀
Cash App: $kmcnab Venmo: @/kaitmcnab
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Time for 2025 updates to my annual “opinions about solar” thread. If you like these, you might like the second edition of my book, Solar Power Finance Without The Jargon. A 30% discount code WSQ0437 is valid on publisher website until end of November 2025.
www.worldscientific.com/worldscibook...
www.worldscientific.com/worldscibook...
Solar Power Finance Without the Jargon
www.worldscientific.com
October 20, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Time for 2025 updates to my annual “opinions about solar” thread. If you like these, you might like the second edition of my book, Solar Power Finance Without The Jargon. A 30% discount code WSQ0437 is valid on publisher website until end of November 2025.
www.worldscientific.com/worldscibook...
www.worldscientific.com/worldscibook...
The new Prayer of the Seattle Sports Fan.
You have to get into multiple sports because you need some vain hope to immediately replace the one that just got shattered. Do this several times per year
November 2, 2025 at 8:54 PM
The new Prayer of the Seattle Sports Fan.
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The last two minutes of baseball….absolutely fuckin insane
November 2, 2025 at 3:39 AM
The last two minutes of baseball….absolutely fuckin insane
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Sat pic of a massacre in Al-Fashir/El-Fasher taking place the last few days when RSF took control of the Darfurian city. An estimated 270,000 civilians are trapped. Estimates of those murdered since the city fell range from 2000 to 3500, perhaps higher.
SBS News (AU) calls it Rwanda-level.
SBS News (AU) calls it Rwanda-level.
October 31, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Sat pic of a massacre in Al-Fashir/El-Fasher taking place the last few days when RSF took control of the Darfurian city. An estimated 270,000 civilians are trapped. Estimates of those murdered since the city fell range from 2000 to 3500, perhaps higher.
SBS News (AU) calls it Rwanda-level.
SBS News (AU) calls it Rwanda-level.
This amazing statistic is the result of a constant, unwavering focus of Mayor Harrell and our public safety teams. We have a ways to go still, but fantastic to see us on the right path. mynorthwest.com/crime-blotte...
Seattle downtown: Lower crime and economic resilience
Discover how Seattle's downtown is experiencing reduced crime and economic recovery, benefiting residents and visitors.
mynorthwest.com
October 26, 2025 at 5:41 AM
This amazing statistic is the result of a constant, unwavering focus of Mayor Harrell and our public safety teams. We have a ways to go still, but fantastic to see us on the right path. mynorthwest.com/crime-blotte...
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Over the past week, the president said the DOJ should pay him a quarter billion dollars, bulldozed half the White House to build himself a gaudy ballroom, bragged about murdering civilians in international waters, pardoned some more criminals, directed federal prosecutors to indict his opponents ...
October 23, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Over the past week, the president said the DOJ should pay him a quarter billion dollars, bulldozed half the White House to build himself a gaudy ballroom, bragged about murdering civilians in international waters, pardoned some more criminals, directed federal prosecutors to indict his opponents ...
Do the Mariners practice hitting into double plays? They are really good at it.
October 21, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Do the Mariners practice hitting into double plays? They are really good at it.
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We’re back where we were in February - despite all the painstaking diplomacy by Zelensky and European leaders. In the end, Trump always gravitates back to Putin’s nihilistic views on Ukraine.
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October 20, 2025 at 4:04 AM
We’re back where we were in February - despite all the painstaking diplomacy by Zelensky and European leaders. In the end, Trump always gravitates back to Putin’s nihilistic views on Ukraine.
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Aging moment. Told son about the song "Bitchin Camaro" by The Dead Milkmen.
He said "Is that a good thing?"
Me:
Wife: He doesn't know what "bitchin" means.
Me: oh.
He said "Is that a good thing?"
Me:
Wife: He doesn't know what "bitchin" means.
Me: oh.
October 19, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Aging moment. Told son about the song "Bitchin Camaro" by The Dead Milkmen.
He said "Is that a good thing?"
Me:
Wife: He doesn't know what "bitchin" means.
Me: oh.
He said "Is that a good thing?"
Me:
Wife: He doesn't know what "bitchin" means.
Me: oh.
All are welcome to tour this wing of Mariner Fans' Hurt Museum. Winning or losing, it is never done easily. www.seattletimes.com/entertainmen...
Documentarians on why the Mariners are the ‘weirdest, most outrageous team in the history of sports’
With the Mariners battling the Toronto Blue Jays in the ALCS, we spoke to the directors of the team's unofficial documentary about why the M's are special.
www.seattletimes.com
October 18, 2025 at 4:20 PM
All are welcome to tour this wing of Mariner Fans' Hurt Museum. Winning or losing, it is never done easily. www.seattletimes.com/entertainmen...
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Thinking about how Cal Raleigh—a quiet guy!—said two years ago ownership had to get serious. And how everyone wanted them to get Suarez, but we all thought they’d wouldn’t actually do it. And then they did.
And tonight he did that.
One more.
And tonight he did that.
One more.
October 18, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Thinking about how Cal Raleigh—a quiet guy!—said two years ago ownership had to get serious. And how everyone wanted them to get Suarez, but we all thought they’d wouldn’t actually do it. And then they did.
And tonight he did that.
One more.
And tonight he did that.
One more.
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Happening now: Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is leading a Mariners rally at City Hall ahead of Game 4 of the ALCS tonight.
Harrell has declared October 16th "Humpy Day" in honor of the popular salmon mascot.
UW Cheer Squad and Marching Band kicking things off now.
Harrell has declared October 16th "Humpy Day" in honor of the popular salmon mascot.
UW Cheer Squad and Marching Band kicking things off now.
October 16, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Happening now: Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is leading a Mariners rally at City Hall ahead of Game 4 of the ALCS tonight.
Harrell has declared October 16th "Humpy Day" in honor of the popular salmon mascot.
UW Cheer Squad and Marching Band kicking things off now.
Harrell has declared October 16th "Humpy Day" in honor of the popular salmon mascot.
UW Cheer Squad and Marching Band kicking things off now.
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What could be worse than screaming at a Capitol police officer?
October 15, 2025 at 2:19 PM
What could be worse than screaming at a Capitol police officer?
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EXCLUSIVE: Thousands of leaked messages show leaders of Young Republican groups joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape in a private Telegram chat.
Inside rising GOP leaders’ racist chats — obtained by POLITICO and spanning more than 7 months👇
Inside rising GOP leaders’ racist chats — obtained by POLITICO and spanning more than 7 months👇
‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat
Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.
www.politico.com
October 14, 2025 at 5:22 PM
EXCLUSIVE: Thousands of leaked messages show leaders of Young Republican groups joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape in a private Telegram chat.
Inside rising GOP leaders’ racist chats — obtained by POLITICO and spanning more than 7 months👇
Inside rising GOP leaders’ racist chats — obtained by POLITICO and spanning more than 7 months👇
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NEW // Op-Ed: Seattle’s MFTE Program 7 Widens Access and Participation
By Emily Thompson
via @theurbanist.org // 🔗 www.theurbanist.org/2025/10/14/o...
By Emily Thompson
via @theurbanist.org // 🔗 www.theurbanist.org/2025/10/14/o...
Op-Ed: Seattle’s MFTE Program 7 Widens Access and Participation » The Urbanist
# One local builder lays out the case for passing the City's Multifamily Tax Exemption Program 7 proposal, which would expand access to a wider pool of renters and encourage participation in the progr...
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October 14, 2025 at 2:59 PM
NEW // Op-Ed: Seattle’s MFTE Program 7 Widens Access and Participation
By Emily Thompson
via @theurbanist.org // 🔗 www.theurbanist.org/2025/10/14/o...
By Emily Thompson
via @theurbanist.org // 🔗 www.theurbanist.org/2025/10/14/o...