Stranger reporter Will Casey on a potential Uvalde copycat stopped in Kirkland: According to charging documents from the King County Prosecutor's office, students at a Kirkland-area high school reported a classmate's Instagram story to law enforcement due to fears that he was preparing to commit a mass shooting. The student now faces two counts of Felony Harassment after confirming in direct messages to several classmates that they would "end up like those kids in Uvalde".
Please read AM before you read PM, because it has all the good gloom and doom that's needed if anything like a democracy is to survive in the US. What is dying is not the American dream but the American happy ending. Mainstream Dems need to do something big soon. But I doubt this will happen. We are, by all indications, heading to a future that will be unlivable and run by the last American.
May is not looking to June but back at April, and April looked back at the winter months. The experts now predict that this May will be one of the coldest Mays on record. In fact, Seattle has not seen a colder May 12 since the year Prince made famous in 1982, 1999. May seems like a done deal (the 10-day forecast sees nothing but more rain and clouds and historically low temperatures). But what.