Dave Ross
Dave Ross hosts the Morning News on KIRO Radio weekdays from 5-9 a.m. Dave has won the national Edward R. Murrow Award for writing five times since he started at KIRO Radio in 1978.
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Ross: Not wearing a mask infringes on all of our choices
For the anti-mask camp, it’s all about choice. But suppose we’re all grocery shopping and my choice is to not be infected by their choice.Comments -
Ross: Failures of CHOP a cautionary tale for protesters
Before you try a version of the CHOP in your city, consider the many factors that led to the occupation's failure in Seattle. -
Ross: Pro-mask camp gets an unexpected ally
The pro-mask-wearing camp got an unlikely ally this week, in the form of Kentucky Senator and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. -
Ross: Knuckleheads are standing in the way of our safety
You can go ahead and reform your government, but if it can’t control the knuckleheads, pretty soon even reasonable people will start ripping off their masks. -
Ross: A song explaining the rebellion against masks
I’ve been trying to figure out why people hate masks so much, and so to disarm my critics, I’m going to use a commentary tool I’ve never used before. -
Ross: What to do about anti-mask resistance
What should we do about this growing anti-mask resistance movement? The answer: Get masks that can actually protect us from them. -
Ross: COVID-19 is back, whether we admit it or not
When the next stay-at-home order comes, it will come from the virus itself, which doesn’t care how we vote or what we think about wearing masks. -
Ross: What Seattle’s CHOP protesters have ignored
Protesters in the heart of Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood intended to afflict the powerful. Instead, they've disempowered the afflicted. -
Ross: Moving on to the ‘next steps’ after the CHOP
People will be angry about the end of the CHOP, but what keeps it going is that compared to anarchy, normalcy starts to look pretty good. -
Ross: Figuring out what defunding the police actually means
I was reading about the debate over what “defund the police” means, in particular the argument that it’s not just a budget cut. -
Ross: Protesting takes form of ‘healthy coping’ during pandemic
While many continue to struggle with the ongoing pandemic, protesting is viewed by some health experts as a form of 'healthy coping.' -
Ross: John Bolton tell-all proves someone didn’t do their job
In listening to reports on John Bolton's tell-all on the Trump administration, there's some pretty stunning information contained within its pages. -
Ross: Can changes to the CHOP help bring peace?
It may surprise some people, but Seattle's CHOP, that the President has threatened to re-liberate, is being opened to traffic again. -
Ross: Sunday incident was first real test for Seattle’s CHOP
At a fenced-off parking lot for a business that services European cars, someone broke in and tried to set a fire inside Seattle's CHOP area Sunday night. -
Ross: Is there a compromise to be found in the CHOP?
Is there a simple compromise to be found between residents of the CHOP and Seattle's police officers looking to move back into their precinct?
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