@derekjwang.bsky.social
Senior Editor w/Seattle NPR affiliate KUOW | rhymes with bong | fortunate husband & uncle | #NJDevils fan known to root for #SeaKraken | Skinny Puppy devotee
Happy anniversary!
22.02.2026 22:34 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Jack Hughes is him. Any stupid narrative that he can’t play in these games, totally out the window. Unbelievable tournament for him.
#NJDevils
JACK HUGHES!!!!!!
22.02.2026 15:53 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0US Supreme Court rules against Trump on tariffs:
Held: IEEPA does not authorize the President to impose tariffs. The
judgment in No. 24–1287 is vacated, and the case is remanded with
instructions to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction; the judgment in No. 25–
Seriously! Where has that version of Markstrom been for us?!
18.02.2026 23:50 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Holy shit
17.02.2026 13:11 — 👍 165 🔁 61 💬 1 📌 2
The Trump administration has moved to keep the power plant in Centralia, Wash., available to burn coal. A bill the state House approved Thursday would impose hefty taxes and fees if it fires back up. washingtonstatestandard.com/2026/02/12/c...
13.02.2026 02:38 — 👍 26 🔁 10 💬 1 📌 1
Palo Alto native Hilary Knight tied the all-time U.S. women's hockey record for Olympic points as Team USA cruised to a 5-0 victory over Canada at the Milan Cortina Olympics. nbcbay.com/GUUrjiG
10.02.2026 23:06 — 👍 23 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
2014 Victory Parade celebration at Westlake Park. That is a LOT of Seahawks fans.
2014: Seattle was PACKED after the Seahawks won their first championship. We're expecting at 750,000+ visitors during tomorrow's Victory Parade. We urge you: walk, bike, bus, take the Sounder or light rail if you're coming to celebrate. Travel will be challenging, but worth it!
10.02.2026 18:14 — 👍 28 🔁 8 💬 3 📌 3😂😂😂
09.02.2026 05:01 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Same ❤️
09.02.2026 01:34 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Massive thanks and respect good sir.
07.02.2026 17:11 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Frustrating, infuriating, given that it’s seems like every season in recent memory has gone this way. Appreciated the Tampa comparison. Really hope someone fixes this, this is getting ridiculous. But thanks Alex for the great coverage.
06.02.2026 20:05 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Big fan of both of your work, sending positive energy your way!
05.02.2026 21:27 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Team USA women’s hockey opens the 2026 Winter Olympics with a 5-1 win over Czech Republic.
05.02.2026 18:06 — 👍 405 🔁 51 💬 13 📌 7🤦🏻♂️
04.02.2026 04:28 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Headline: “Michael Wolff, Chronicler of Elites, Provided Epstein With Advice on Trump”
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/b...
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04.02.2026 02:54 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Of course! As a fan, I just gotta say that I can’t wait for your next pod. I obviously don’t know you guys but as a devoted listener to the pod, I love hearing from you and the Fisherman. LGD!
04.02.2026 00:45 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Been a longtime fan for that very reason. And you’re a helluva writer too. We need all of that, thank you.🙏🏽
03.02.2026 21:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Ginormous thnks Alex for the dogged coverage of what we thought would be a great season only 2 realize the opposite. I remain a thankful subscriber to the subtack and the pod. (Hope the Fisherman family are all doing well!)
Pls keep on keeping on as us old folks say, I get tons from of yr coverage!
In an interview on NPR's Wild Card podcast, Melinda French Gates reacts to her ex-husband, Bill Gates, being mentioned in the most recent release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein. See the clip.
03.02.2026 16:56 — 👍 613 🔁 119 💬 52 📌 30Winter zoomies with best friends Dewey and Odie!
01.02.2026 18:30 — 👍 405 🔁 53 💬 11 📌 2Hire Lindy? 🤣
01.02.2026 02:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0One of my favorite recurring topics of yours. But I gotta say that nothing beats Satan’s Wallpaper.
31.01.2026 20:42 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Four days before Christmas, Alejandra’s husband was detained by ICE on his way home with presents for his kids. Alejandra and her two children have been taken in by a Seattle nurse while they try to figure out what comes next.
30.01.2026 16:53 — 👍 42 🔁 15 💬 0 📌 1
I’m at the state Capitol in Olympia where several hundred have gathered for an anti-ice rally.
31.01.2026 20:17 — 👍 18 🔁 1 💬 4 📌 0
“We need to be ready before they point a gun to us,” said Joua Tsu Thao, a citizen, retired mental health practitioner and pastor who fought with U.S. forces during the Vietnam War.”
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/31/u...
Journalist Georgia Fort has been released from custody (video @fox9mn.bsky.social)
30.01.2026 21:30 — 👍 16622 🔁 4306 💬 201 📌 192Georgia Fort, an independent journalist and vice president of the Minnesota NABJ chapter, was also arrested by federal agents this morning
I was sent this video of agents at her door:
