The 'Woke Language' Interim Seattle Police Chief Uses to Describe Shooters Is Not Going Over Well
The department plans to partner with local businesses, increase patrols, and focus efforts on targeting known "trigger pullers.""Trigger pullers"? That didn't sit well with some Seattle residents, including journalist Jonathan Choe, who wrote on X, "Now Seattle leaders are trying to control the narrative by creating woke language. Incredible."The Post Millennial's (TPM) West Coast editor Ari Hoffman, also a Seattleite, was equally unamused:So in Seattle we aren't calling them "shooters" anymore?
- ▪The department plans to partner with local businesses, increase patrols, and focus efforts on targeting known "trigger pullers.""Trigger pullers"?
- ▪That didn't sit well with some Seattle residents, including journalist Jonathan Choe, who wrote on X, "Now Seattle leaders are trying to control the narrative by creating woke language.
- ▪Incredible."The Post Millennial's (TPM) West Coast editor Ari Hoffman, also a Seattleite, was equally unamused:So in Seattle we aren't calling them "shooters" anymore?
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The 'Woke Language' Interim Seattle Police Chief Uses to Describe Shooters Is Not Going Over Well Sister Toldjah Follow @sistertoldjah Sep 07, 2026 9:52 PM 9:52 PM on September 07, 2026 Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-728x90_1"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-728x90_1"]]) }); Crime scene. (Credit: Unsplash/Joshua Coleman) Like many Democrat-run cities across the country, Seattle is a hot mess when it comes to combating crime, with city "leaders" often demanding hands-off approaches to things like confronting street thugs, repeat offenders, violent wacktivists, and the like.
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