West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy

Today’s West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Podcast for our especially special Daily Special, Blue Moon Spirits Fridays, is now available on the Spreaker Player!Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, “The principled resignation era is now upon us.”Then, on the rest of the menu, Trump-forced Bonneville Power Administration staff departures are raising concerns about the agency’s ability to ensure the reliability of the Northwest electrical grid; with a nationwide surge in influenza, the Louisiana Surgeon General ordered a stop in media campaigns and community health fairs that encourage vaccinations; and, a state MAGA lawmaker says Pride flags are verbotten, but Utah schools can let their Nazi and Confederate freak flags fly.After the break, we move to the Chef’s Table where NATO is testing its ability to rapidly deploy across eastern Europe, without direct US assistance; and, under Trump’s orders, Department of Defense schools serving US military families around the world, are purging books on Ruth Bader Ginsberg f