Dave Ross
Ross: It’s not hyperbole, Joe Biden really means it
Joe Biden has yet to hit the presidential campaign trail in earnest, but we already know what kind of candidate he’ll be -- sincere. We know that because he has told us so, time and time again.7 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: Smile! Cops now using facial Rekognition for shoplifters
Amazon's facial recognition tech -- Rekognition -- is being used by Oregon police. Should we be concerned? Or should shoplifters?7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Study: Fossil fuels could cause clouds to disappear, rapid warming
Staring at clouds and guessing what they look like may become a thing of the past, at least to a new study on climate change.7 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: Why I don’t want to be called ‘white’ anymore
Another tragedy and another white supremacist manifesto. I've had enough violence in the name of whiteness. I don't want to be known as "white" anymore.7 years ago
Laura Scott
An alternative to credit cards? Afterpay off to strong start in US market
Afterpay, an Australian company that launched in the U.S. in May 2018, lets customers pay for an item in four equal installments without any interest or annual fees. And last week, they hit their millionth U.S. customer.7 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: New Zealand shooter’s racist agenda looked to divide us
A manifesto from a New Zealand shooter that killed 49 people is hoping the outrage over what he did will fire up the U.S. gun debate in a way that irreversibly fractures our politics.7 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: If Microsoft ever collapses, pirates will save us all
What would happen if Microsoft were to suddenly collapse? Odds are, pirates would swoop in to save the day.8 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: Democrats should not be afraid of Fox News
The Democratic National Committee will not let Fox News air its presidential debates. I say, the Democrats should embrace Fox News for all its debates.8 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: How to safely criticize Israel – just quote Israeli media
As Congress grapples with how to safely criticize Israel, I thought I’d look at what Israel’s media is saying about it’s own country.8 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: Don’t buy into daylight saving time manipulation
Welcome back to daylight saving time, everybody. The government’s way of making sure all of us experience jet lag whether we fly or not. It’s hard enough getting drivers to pay attention to the road as it is, without adding sleep deprivation.8 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: It’s not easy being green (an updated version)
Dave Ross composes an updated version of the classic song "It's not easy being green." After all, these days, it's not easy being green for the planet.8 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: Hey Mr. Kelly, R you kidding me with this excuse?
This R. Kelly story is about as far from my world as a story can get. But I have some observations. In short, sorry Kelly, any way you look at it, this is all on you.8 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: That time when President Trump set a good example
I hear it said all the time that President Trump sets a terrible example. But I’ll bet even his critics would appreciate the example he set in 2017 when he kept his word and paid back Michael Cohen.8 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: International tax evasion is a bridge too far
The latest athlete suspended after testing positive for banned substances is Geir Helgemo, who plays Contact Bridge. But that's not the only problem he faces.8 years ago
Dave Ross
Warning: Don’t get caught in the IRS rabbit hole while doing taxes
Dave Ross realized that simplifying taxes is like trying to control greenhouse gases. It’s too late. We are past the tipping point for runaway tax code warming.8 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: The whole world in their hands (and a finger on the button)
We've witnessed this scene before -- two men in a room with flags and potted plants posing for photos while negotiating. Is there is a better way to make sure no one presses their big red button?8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Michael Medved: Why President Trump should not run for a second term
Conservative commentator Michael Medved argues that circumstances have grown so bad for President Trump, that he should not get a second term and Republicans have some decisions to make.8 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: Can we believe Michael Cohen after he cried ‘wolf’?
Can anyone believe an admitted liar like Michael Cohen? It's like the story about the boy who cried wolf. Thing is, sometimes that boy told the truth. What were the consequences?8 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: Who are these gun grabbers in disguise?
The gun debate always brings up talk of "gun grabbing." But who are the gun grabbers? We should find out with the first significant firearm bills proposed in 26 years.8 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: How much green is too much green for a new deal?
Senate Republicans are eager to force a vote on the Green New Deal, hoping to out Socialists. But perhaps they should have a vote on a bill of their own to counter the Green New Deal.8 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: Living the dream, and the lesson, after the Oscars
It was a strange sensation watching the Oscars this year. I wonder if there is a theme among the movies being honored, and any lessons winners can take home.8 years ago
Dave Ross
Jussie Smollett story hoax distracts from true hate crimes
The undoing of Jussie Smollett is complete, but that doesn't mean we should doubt every story about a hate crime.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Rob McKenna: Seattle ‘should wait’ on plans for safe injection sites
As a federal lawsuit regarding safe injection sites plays out in Philadelphia, former Washington State AG Rob McKenna advises caution for Seattle as it moves forward with plans of its own.8 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: Washington Post didn’t act alone, social media helped
Attorneys for Nicholas Sandmann are now suing the Washington Post for defamation. But were there other actors just as guilty as The Post for spreading a misleading video?8 years ago
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