 Has the president been able to dissuade others, at least, from calling on him to step down? When the Northwest Politicast continues after this. Northwest traffic from the High Performance Homes Traffic Center. And we take another look at our northwest conditions in the Seattle area over the break on westbound 90 at Rainier Avenue. We have a disabled vehicle here that's now blocking the left HOV lane. We are seeing stop-and-go traffic from West Mercer Way.