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Credit: Stacia Glenn, Tacoma’s The News-Tribune.
*** SELECT REGIONAL NEWS LAST WEEKEND ***
CBS News 60 Minutes: QAnon’s corrosive impact on the U.S. [Ed. note: An outstanding report in understanding Q followers and their affect on our community!]
Salon Magazine: House Armed Services Chairman Adam Smith, D-Wash., cited QAnon chatter surrounding March 4 during a hearing this week with defense officials flagged by CNN that QAnon followers still think Trump will be inaugurated — on March 4. The National Guard will be ready. [And the next QAnon date is May 20th!]
KING-5 TV: State Politics Washington lawmaker urges schools to swap spring and summer breaks
The Olympian: Washington overdose deaths increased significantly during first half of 2020
The News Tribune (Tacoma): Is it time to plant peas yet? Only for some of us in Western Washington
McClatchey News: Swarm of nearly 20 earthquakes rattles Mount Rainier in Washington, geologists say
*** SELECT HEALTH NEWS LAST WEEKEND ***
The New York Times: Fauci expects Americans could still need to wear face masks in 2022.
Forbes: Face Masks May Act As Humidifiers, Further Protecting You Against Severe Covid-19
CNBC: CDC says these are the most common side effects people report after getting Covid vaccine
Associated Press: Airlines plan to ask passengers for contact-tracing details
CBS News: Former Trump official details “grave misstep” in COVID response
Study Finds: ‘Fat but healthy’ is a myth, new research on weight and heart health concludes
The New York Times: Scientists Call on CDC to Set Air Standards for Workplaces, Now
AARP: Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Adults at Greater Risk from COVID-19 – Higher prevalence of underlying health conditions than heterosexuals cited
*** SELECT NATIONAL NEWS LAST WEEKEND ***
UK’s Daily Mail: United Airlines Boeing 777 rained down debris over a square mile of Denver after its engine EXPLODED before ‘textbook’ emergency landing – as police say they are ‘staggered’ no one died [Ed. note: The most comprehensive report to-date!]
The Daily Kos: Dana Bash rips Texas Rep: Texas begging for federal help when it’s in a mess for its “independence.”
WaPo: It’s time to bury the myth of Texas exceptionalism [scroll down for text]
Truthout: White Supremacy Set the Stage for Texas’ Miserable Disaster Response
*** SELECT TRUMP NEWS LAST WEEKEND ***
The Daily Kos: Steven Bannon wants Trump to run for House speaker in 2022 to impeach Biden
The Seattle Times: A UW professor explains why the GOP, even now, just can’t quit Trump [“They see Trump as the last thing standing between them and a fundamentally changed world. They see him as more than a president, he’s a protector and guardian of a culture,” said Parker, a fundamentally white, Christian culture.]
The Daily Kos: Idiot Who Sat in Pence’s Chair is Arrested. After He Bragged He Would Never be Caught.
WaPo: U.S. investigating possible ties between Roger Stone, Alex Jones and Capitol rioters
The Daily Kos: Prosecutor who brought down John Gotti interviews Michael Cohen in Manhattan DA’s Trump probe
The New Yorker: Meet SG3: The Élite Legal Squad That Vowed to Safeguard the Election – Calling themselves the Three Amigos, a self-appointed legal SWAT team of former Solicitors General ran through all the Doomsday scenarios they could think of—except armed insurrection at the Capitol.
Newsweek: Republicans Hit Back at GOP Censures of Senators Who Voted to Convict Trump
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