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Gabe Fuente is a freelance data scientist, still lamenting the defeat of his former boss, Bernie Sanders.

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Best of 2020: Road trip to Powder Keg City — and the collapse of Seattle’s autonomous zone

Sean Edwards, Gabe Fuente

A sign is seen on a barrier at an entrance to the so-called "Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone" on June 10, 2020 in Seattle, Washington. The zone includes the blocks surrounding the Seattle Police Departments East Precinct, which was the site of violent clashes with Black Lives Matter protesters, who have continued to demonstrate in the wake of George Floyd's death. (David Ryder/Getty Images)

Road trip to Powder Keg City: The collapse of Seattle’s autonomous zone

Sean Edwards, Gabe Fuente