Seattle Political Commentator

Matt Rosenberg

1 article 1999

Matt Rosenberg is a Seattle-based journalist and commentator who has written about Pacific Northwest politics and culture. He contributed to The Weekly Standard in 1999, covering the political scene in Seattle.

Seattle Politics, Always a Riot

December 13, 1999 · Magazine

"The last thing I ever wanted to be was the mayor of a city where I had to call out the National Guard, where I had to see tear gas in the streets," said [Seattle Mayor Paul] Schell, who pointed out that he was an anti-war protester during the 1960s.