Archives: Episodes

Big moments in last night's WA Governor's campaign debate, the Federal Reserve drops the interest rate 0.5%, WA is 5th worst place among states to do business, how this begins to impact the Governor's election, GUEST: Brent Beardall President and CEO of WaFd Bank explains the half-point interest rate cut yesterday and why America's national debt is a dire yet unaddressed problem, GUEST: 8th District Congressional candidate, Republican, Carmen Goers, is challenging incumbent Rep. Kim Schrier, GUEST: candidate for WA Governor, Dave Reichert, was trying to express the frustration of every Washingtonian in last night's debate, GUEST: OSPI candidate, David Olson.

Hezbollah pager explosions coming in to sharper focus this morning, Sound Transit latest light rail line is nearly $2 billion over budget just to get to West Seattle, Seattle City Council passes tougher pimping/prostitution and public drug use laws 8-1, GUEST: Lets Go Washington's Brian Heywood says drivers can buy gasoline for $3.21 a gallon today for a limited time in Auburn as part of the I-2117 campaign, Fox News reporter versus Biden's spox about repeatedly saying  "Trump is a threat", SPD arrests 12 year-old in connection to recent West Seattle carjacking,  war crimes but only in one direction, BREAKING: now WSJ says radios or walkie-talkies used by suspected Hezbollah in Lebanon are exploding--including one explosion at the funeral for one pager explosion target, new polling says Taylor Swift's Kamala Harris endorsement isn't swinging very many votes just reinforcing previous views/conclusions.

KVI's visit to the WA State Fair revealed that inflation is not really falling the way Kamala Harris portrays it, the Fair food booth prices are another reason to "vote yes, pay less" in November, NBC decides to set the new standard for media (er, political) accuracy in news, Chris Cuomo gets candid about 2nd Trump attempted assassin and news media role in portraying Trump, Bob Ferguson's legal effort to derail Kroger/Safeway grocery store merger, PBS icon Rick Steves endorses Kamala Harris, GUEST: Candidate for Insurance Commissioner, Phil Fortunato, CBS reporter recounts a year-long span communicating with Ryan Routh (attempted Trump assassin) about Ukraine war, BREAKING STORY about pagers exploding and injuring Hezbollah (terrorist network)  members in Lebanon, John Carlson reviews the new movie by blogger Matt Walsh called "Am I A Racist?"

570 KVI and the Ari Hoffman Show are at the Washington State Fair for the final Military Appreciation Day!

Another assassination attempt on President Trump as the suspect appears in court // Man threatens to 'shoot everyone' inside Seattle movie theater during violent assault // In 2018, Kamala cackles hysterically after fantasizing about killing President Trump // Navy launches USS New Jersey, first US submarine built for both genders

According to the Port of Seattle, the cyber attack at SeaTac Airport was ransomware attack and the ransom hasn’t been paid // Oregon DMV registered more than 300 non-citizens to vote // Verdict reached in wrongful death trial of BLM protester Summer Taylor GUEST: Mo Hamoudi joins Ari to discuss the details // Ari reviews BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE // Pro-Palestinian students disrupt UW Board of Regents meeting. GUEST: Solly Kane joins Ari to discuss the details

Another Trump assassination attempt but this one ends in a suspect's arrest, the assassination suspect has a prior criminal record and has been personally organizing fighters for Ukraine, how the suspect fits the profile of "a true believer" for a virulent political cause, the pro-Democratic Party political donations the suspect has made, the stunningly provocative tweet on a 2nd attempted Trump assassination from the wife of a man connected to the Trump impeachment, the Trump is "the enemy of democracy" rhetoric on the political left, correction to the Rachel Vindman tweet story and the Congressional candidate campaigning right now, an object lesson in why King Co. politicians will never be able to fix local housing affordability problems, UW Husky fans crying in their big purple pillow after losing the Apple Cup to WSU, GUEST: Dr. Raul Garcia on the Oct. 8th and Oct. 19th U.S. Senate debates with incumbent Maria Cantwell, why Cantwell's silence and low profile make it tough to campaign against her, www.garciaforWA.com why Garcia wants his supporters to "get out of the echo chamber", GUEST: Seattle Police officer Britt Kelly explains two new fallen police officer memorials--one of which is being dedicated today.

Boeing machinists authorize strike with 96% vote, what to know about the pension retirement demand by the Boeing machinists, Apple Cup preview with Matthew Carlson, interim Congressional report to be released later today on Trump attempted assassination, John Carlson trying to lose weight with new success, more aftermath of the moderators in the Trump Harris debate, why are so many WA school kids mentally unhealthy if Democrats have politically controlled this state for 20+ years?, GUESTS: Brian Heywood and economist Steve Moore in a joint interview, GUEST: Sharyl Attkisson, the deceptive 'no' on I-2117 TV campaign ad.