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Crusader for common sense

Dave Ross

President Trump, election...
MyNorthwest Staff

David Fahrenthold: Why GOP is ‘indulging Trump’s baseless fantasy’

With President Trump continuing his push to overturn the results of the 2020 election, the Republican Party has divided itself over supporting that effort.
5 years ago
Trump...
Dave Ross

Ross: End of Trump presidency is a textbook reality show season finale

Trump's recent actions make sense when you understand what we are witnessing here is not a transfer of power, but a textbook reality show season finale.
5 years ago
COVID vaccine, herd immunity...
MyNorthwest Staff

Mercer Island MD: COVID vaccine side effects can be uncomfortable, but temporary

Mercer Island MD Dr. Gordon Cohen describes his experience getting the COVID vaccine, and the temporary side effects he experienced.
5 years ago
king county prolific offender, inmates...
Nick Bowman

WA group looks to fight ‘hate, anger, and ignorance’ surrounding former inmates

As Seattle continues to garner attention regarding crime and homelessness, people like Ari Kohn are concerned about the stigma surrounding former inmates.
5 years ago
Trump, monarchy...
Dave Ross

Ross: Without confidence in elections, we might as well embrace monarchy

With our democracy continuing to face challenges, we might as well do what some of the founders always wanted to do: Set up a monarchy.
5 years ago
tv star, zoom...
Dave Ross

Ross: In 2020, grandpa became a TV star

Like most people, I won’t miss 2020, but I will remember it as the year I became a TV star. A small one – about 4 inches high – but a star just the same.
5 years ago
government, biden, vaccine...
Dave Ross

Ross: A new approach for those who don’t want government help

We have this one-size-fits-all approach that assumes everybody who might need government help actually wants it, but maybe they don’t.
5 years ago
West Seattle Bridge...
MyNorthwest Staff

Restauranteur: West Seattle businesses ‘hanging in’ with community help

Lora Radford, executive director of the West Seattle Junction, and Todd Carden of Elliott Bay Brewing on the state of businesses in West Seattle.
5 years ago
mask, banner...
Dave Ross

Ross: Banner claims ‘masks don’t work,’ but what is working?

There was plenty of time to read the banner over the freeway because it slowed traffic down, but what I couldn’t figure out was who it would be directed at.
5 years ago
Trump, golf...
MyNorthwest Staff

David Fahrenthold explains why Lindsey Graham is to thank for Trump signing COVID bill

Reporter David Fahrenthold says there was a golf course persuasion from Senator Graham to get President Trump to agree to the stimulus package.
5 years ago
Trump, little-known act...
Dave Ross

Ross: A ‘little-known act’ should not be used to subvert an election

Excluding votes would be known as a coup by everyone – except the politicians trying to pull it off, who see it as simply following a "little-known act."
5 years ago
fraud, employment, auditor...
MyNorthwest Staff

Concerns with WA ESD remain on verge of new stimulus package

Paul Roberts from The Seattle Times on trouble at the Employment Security Department and what to expect when the new stimulus package begins in Washington state.
5 years ago
CHI Franciscan, insurance doctors...
MyNorthwest Staff

Even doctors have trouble getting necessary procedures approved by insurance

Mercer Island MD Dr. Gordon Cohen on his recent experience trying to get necessary procedures approved by insurance.
5 years ago
Dave Ross

Ross: Could the thrift stores please reopen?

The kids ask, why do you keep that old stuff? But you know why – it’s because we love you. Also because so many thrift stores are closed.
5 years ago
Christmas...
Dave Ross

Ross: A poem about 2020’s ‘War on Christmas’ (or lack thereof)

What happened to the annual "War on Christmas" in 2020? Dave Ross pens a holiday poem looking to provide an answer to that question.
5 years ago
covid lockdown, reopening...
MyNorthwest Staff

Seattle cafe owner struggling amid lockdowns, concerned with crime

Ali Gambari, owner of Cherry Street Coffee, on what Seattle needs to do to help local business owners through the pandemic and the rise in crime.
5 years ago
President Trump...
MyNorthwest Staff

David Fahrenthold: ‘Incredible’ how little Trump is doing in final days of presidency

Washington Post reporter David Fahrenthold stopped by Seattle's Morning News to talk about how Trump is spending his final days as president.
5 years ago
William Barr...
MyNorthwest Staff

Former WA AG McKenna: Unusual for Barr to resign early, but a ‘wise’ move

Former Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna on how history will remember William Barr, and why Trump's AG resigned early.
5 years ago
food insecurity, food bank...
MyNorthwest Staff

UW researchers push for ‘comprehensive approach’ to address food insecurity

Researchers at the University of Washington have been analyzing the effect of poverty locally, in particular focusing on "food insecurity."
5 years ago
holiday treats...
Dave Ross

Ross: Breaking the unholy cycle of holiday treats

We eat a lot of treats in normal times. In abnormal times, with stress-baking, it’s out of control. We're helpless. Unless we stop making them so delicious!
5 years ago
Wrapping presents...
Dave Ross

Ross: No more excuses, it’s time to finish wrapping those Christmas presents

No pressure, but you need to finish wrapping your gifts – and I don’t want to hear any excuses, because there is no shortage of online help.
5 years ago
COVID strain...
MyNorthwest Staff

Vaccines should be effective against new, more infectious COVID strain in UK

There is a new strain of COVID-19 on the loose in England and South Africa. Mercer Island MD Dr. Gordon Cohen joined Seattle's Morning News to discuss.
5 years ago
election...
Dave Ross

Ross: Remind yourself who helped tank our economy for the next election

Download this commentary and save it in your calendar for the next major election, to remind yourself about who wanted to cripple the Federal Reserve during an economic emergency.
5 years ago
Dr. Jill Biden, doctorate...
Dave Ross

Ross: Doctorate degree doesn’t mean you can do heart surgery

Some people are really bothered by hearing Joe Biden refer to his wife as "doctor" Jill Biden. ³ÉÈËXÕ¾ Radio's Dave Ross clears up the confusion.
5 years ago

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