> And it's not that ST can't override Kirkland, it's that it won't override Kirkland. Pissing off a huge constituency of voters is a great way to ensure that no

> And it's not that ST can't override Kirkland, it's that it won't override Kirkland. Pissing off a huge constituency of voters is a great way to ensure that not only they vote against, say, Sound Transit 3, they go out of their way to ensure that other people vote against it. Honestly, who cares. These are the same people who are going to vote against it, and go out of their way to ensure that other people vote against it anyway. At some point we have to stop letting a few people with the most money and the loudest mouthpieces run the entire region into the ground.