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Ari Hoffman in for John Carlson:  terrorist attack truck ramming in New Orleans kills 15 (revised to 14 + suspect) and wounds 30 on New Year's morning, and then there's the Las Vegas Trump Hotel Cyber Truck fire and one dead driver who apparently rented the Cyber Truck, this is what "globalize the Intifada" means, NOLA terrorist attack suspect was born Christian but converted to Islam, what was up with the female FBI 'agent in charge' in NOLA's press conference?., 55,000 Seattle Amazon workers returning to 5-day a week in office schedule starting today, surprise timing: Seattle raises parking rates at the same time, 14 yr old Lynnwood boy shot and killed possibly by another juvenile on New Year's Eve, stand-up comic roasts 2024 election during CNN NYE telecast, Joe Biden "purely political" award for Liz Cheney.

It's our last show of 2024!

Investigators looking at two big questions after horrific South Korean crash of Boeing 737, another unprovoked stabbing in Seattle's "Little Saigon" and the stabbing suspect is a woman, Elon Musk and the most important thing you need to know about the H1B visa program -- spoiler alert not working the way its supposed to, Jimmy Carter "genuine obstacle to peace and freedom" in foreign countries because of his human rights campaign(s), the "cherry picked" stats given Pres. Biden about the source of the 2020 COVID/corona virus and its lab manipulation developed by the Chinese, what changed for you in 2024?: KVI listeners give some inspirational and creative answers.

- What is Jimmy Carter's legacy?

- WA now THIRD in US homeless despite record spending

- Is the coverup of Biden's cognitive decline the top story of 2024?

- Our top movies of 2024

GUESTS: Robert Marbut; Philip Klein

RIP Jimmy Carter--the last Democrat to win multiple southern states, Carter and the Daytona 500 in 1976, Scott Jennings clobbers pro-Biden panelist on CNN, Mexico testing a "panic button" cell phone app for nationals facing US immigration officials, Biden plan to auction off border wall construction pieces is now officially backfiring, several unanswered questions after catastrophic Boeing 737 commercial jet crash in South Korea that killed 179 people, Jimmy Carter's service as a US Navy submariner, should WA make the OSPI an appointed position by the Governor?, a 17 yr old now charged with a vicious stabbing attack in Everett is another example of King Co. judges allowing juveniles home detention instead of juvy jail before trial, Carter: the post-Presidential years, Carter and the Hyde Amendment moment, Biden now saying he regrets not staying in the 2024 race and that he could have beaten Trump.

The Commute with Carlson is Back! On this morning's episode, John and Young Zach discussed:

– The effort to prevent Trump from taking office never ends.

– Matthew Carlson Gives us an update on how the Seahawks can still make the playoffs.

– What was the biggest scandal of 2024?

– Oregon is gearing up to battle deportations.

Ari Hoffman, along with Big Mike and Young Zach fill in for John Carlson on this Christmas Eve!

Ari Hoffman, along with Big Mike and Young Zach fill in for John Carlson on this Christmas Eve!

‘Superman’ Director Compares ‘Battered’ Hero To United States // Trump threatens to try to take back the Panama Canal. Panama’s president balks at the suggestion // Man arrested after stabbing leaves victim hospitalized in Seattle's Mt. Baker neighborhood and the Seattle Stranger defends the murderer of a bus driver // Should we stop sharing clips from Bill Maher and Cenk Uygur?

What are some of your most memorable holiday food dishes? Democratic state senator’s email reveals tax ideas WA lawmakers may debate // Police in Leavenworth are looking for the driver of a pickup who damaged part of the town's iconic Christmas Lighting Festival // Alleged California shoplifters shocked to learn stealing now a felony // Is Die Hard a Christmas movie? That and Other Movies You Can Claim Are Christmas Movies Instead of Developing a Personality

Biden administration withdraws student loan forgiveness plans // WNBA player asks why Elon Musk isn't told to 'go back to Africa' after spending bill flop // US F/A-18 Super Hornet shot down over Red Sea in apparent 'friendly fire' incident // Trump’s cameo in ‘Home Alone 2’ tops long list of president-elect’s acting roles