Sen. Patty Murray refuses to attend tonight's big Trump speech at joint Congressional session, why her decision shows that Democrats still aren't learning any lessons from 2024 Presidential election, Democrats' tone-deaf (and reflexive) opposition to Trump tariffs, Academy Award TV ratings drop compared to last year, a Tumwater HS female hoops player refused to play a game against Shelton HS due to a trans athlete, 20,000 illegal aliens smuggled in to the US by one Guatemalan trafficking ring that has just been busted, English as the official American language, Seattle Times ignoring cost of living as it runs political cover for Democrats, an Epstein Files update that you probably weren't expecting, the world's biggest investment firm--Blackrock--is dropping all its DEI & ESG promises for investing in companies, three reliable Democrats rip Chicago and other big U.S. cities for being horribly run and managed by "Democratic" mayors, the economic and political disconnect between REI and its (union) workers.