NFL will remove "end racism" message from end zones, Trump's bold statement about the US "taking over the Gaza Strip" and "owning it", why Trump's comments are a bad idea and won't happen anyway, KC Sheriff gets political on internal e-mail about lifting a 1% property tax cap, Black History: the man who brought us the Super Soaker squirt gun, the mixed reaction on South Whidbey Island to ICE arrest portrayed as 'parent of a school student', CNN reports a 99% chance all Trump's cabinet picks get confirmed, GUEST: Brian Heywood recounts yesterday's State House hearing on bill that would affect signature gathering for statewide initiatives, why Democrats should be demanding DOGE and USAID save as much taxpayer money as possible (hint: Social Security solvency), Seattle Children's hospital postpones 16 yr old girl's gender surgery that was planned to cut off her breasts due to Trump's order on no federal funding for trans/gender affirming care procedures, a long time grift in Washington DC is finally being called to account.