December 20, 2023 John Carlson Show
* why is a state court ruling on a federal law regarding insurrection and qualification for President under the 14th Amendment * "picture perfect example of the judiciary run amok" *why are Gaza cease fire supporters the same people advocating for a scorched earth legal and political response to Donald Trump's 2024 campaign? * GUEST: Matthew Carlson says the Seahawks have a QB dilemma after last second comeback victory over Philly Eagles * Colorado robbers have their getaway car stolen by a different criminal * Seattle accounting firm says employees can no longer fly business or first class because of climate change * new federal report says WA homelessness is up 11% in 2023 begging at least two questions about the "housing first" policy * why this Colorado Supreme Court 4-3 ruling on Trump's candidacy doesn't hurt his campaign * what Sec. 3 of the US 14th Amendment actually says * a failed Seattle city council candidate complains about Target but is silent about Gov. Inslee *
December 19, 2023: “Premium” Illegal Immigrants
Ari is back from Turning Point USA's America Fest and talks about how Phoenix appears to be flying migrants who crossed the border and are being shipped to New York // Seattle, King County region has third most homeless people in the U.S. // Linda Sarsour, anti-Israel agitators arrested after staging protest inside Capitol building // According to Rolling Stone, "Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest Is Infested with Antisemitism", apparently // Sound Transit's latest disasters // Marvel drops Jonathan Majors after actor found guilty of assaulting ex-girlfriend // From the floor of TPUSA's America Fest, it's Ari's interview with professor Gad Saad // Lawyer Evan Oshan joined Ari to discuss a newly filed complaint against Seattle over the CHAZ // Donald Trump banned from Colorado ballot in historic ruling by state’s Supreme Court // Washington state senator Jeff Wilson was arrested in Hong Kong after unknowingly having a gun in his carry-on. He joins Ari to discuss the details now that's he's back home // 'Nobody will forget that game:' Emotions on full display as Seahawks save their season
December 19, 2023 John Carlson Show
Phil Vandervort and Mark Christopher substitute for John Carlson. First, a response to The Seattle Times article about the legacy of two departing Seattle City Council members. And then, the unreliability of the Washington State Ferry system created by Gov. Jay Inslee.
December 18, 2023: From Turning Point USA’s America Fest 2023!
Ari broadcasts from the floor of Turning Point USA's America Fest 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona! Guests include TPUSA contributors JOBOB, Alex Clark, and Stephen Davis, the MAGA Hulk! Other guests include Doug Basler and Rabbi Pesach Wolicki. Plus, our review of the new movie Wonka
December 18, 2023 John Carlson Show
* new Harvard-Harris poll shows how uninformed 18-24 yr old Americans are about The Middle East * is anyone concerned about the carbon footprint of Hamas tunnels? * the legal precedence and federal law that Congressional Democrats are ignoring when they claim there's "no evidence" on Biden influence peddling case * GUEST: initiative sponsor, Brian Heywood, has discovered an Issaquah case of interfering with a signature gatherer reported by podcast host Brandi Kruse at a Costco * "there's no greed quite like government greed" * HBO's Bill Maher provides some much needed history to inform America's college students about what's happening in the fight between Israel and Hamas *
December 15, 2023: The Sound of Christmas
Bridges blocked by agitators in Washington, Oregon, Illinois, Pennsylvania, California, Minnesota and Georgia to protest Israel's fight against terror group Hamas // Seattle high school football players suspended after allegedly texting about raping female students // White House staffers hold vigil to demand Biden call for ceasefire in Gaza // Christian veteran who beheaded Satan statue at Iowa capitol to face additional charges // Bellevue School District pauses consideration of consolidating middle schools and Lynnwood daycare allegedly drugged kids with Benadryl before they napped, lawsuit says // Gavin Newsom's administration orders state spending freeze as it braces for big budget problem // What actually qualifies as a Christmas movie? Chris Woolsey, Senior Director of Communications for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment joins Ari to talk about the Redbox TVOD release of the Jim Caviezel hit Sound of Freedom // Fake News Friday // Lars Unleashed!
December 15, 2023 John Carlson Show
* WA initiative sponsor on police pursuit law underscores an important point about when and when NOT to allow police pursuit * sour grapes or legit concern about this week's record setting $700 million contract by MLB's Shohei Ohtani? *a 50 year-old man who identifies as a teen girl is now in competitive swimming events with female teenagers in Canada * UW purportedly giving women's volleyball scholarship to trans HS player born a male * GUEST: initiative sponsor Brian Heywood talks about the "mainstream appeal" in his six initiatives * GUEST: economist, Steve Moore tells KVI federal spending shows "the inexorable rise of government...especially in the last 5" years * three quiz questions on economics when it comes to lowering inflation * GUEST: St. Rep. Chris Corry (R-Yakima) predicts Legislative Democrats in Olympia will not act on all or most of the six initiatives being brought by Brian Heywood * a story about U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell and her role in the creation of the Growth Management Act * "Jewish Voices For Peace" block Seattle bridge near UW campus and the group's substantiation for blocking afternoon commute traffic raises several questions *
December 14, 2023: Doctor Jill’s Nightmare Before Christmas
Education Department launches new probes of Stanford and 5 other schools over alleged discrimination // Initiative to amend police pursuit law gains enough signatures for 2024 ballot // First lady Jill Biden blasted over 'bizarre' White House Christmas video // Boston mayor defends excluding White people from holiday party // BUS BOMBING LADY IS BACK! Former WA council candidate arrested, charged with assault of parent during school drop-off // Hate crime investigation underway after large menorah destroyed, thrown in lake in Oakland // GUEST: Dr. Carol Swain joins Ari to talk about being plagiarized by the President of Harvard // Protesters block Seattle's University Bridge calling for ceasefire in Gaza // Tahoe skiers dodge galloping bear in viral video // GUEST: Journalist Jonathan Choe
December 14, 2023 John Carlson Show
* Long Term Care payroll tax repeal talk to start the show * Democrats desperately trying to have it both ways now that the Dow Jones hit the 37,000 mark * Gov. Inslee wants $100 million more to fix a problem that he is solely responsible for creating * House Republicans vote unanimously to approve Biden impeachment inquiry *candid comments from a WA Congressman about Democratic Party denial right now * Renton Police arrest prior felon "prolific car thief" with a loaded gun after attempting to flee in a suspected stolen car * a five point plan to save Harvard from itself * judge in Tacoma trial admonishes prosecuting attorney on final day of closing arguments in high profile trial of three police officers * the Progressive left is ramping up its attacks on WA initiative sponsor Brian Heywood * legal examination of Hunter Biden's refusal to follow House subpeona and testify under oath *
December 13, 2023: Hunter moves the goalposts
Hunter Biden will not sit for deposition by GOP, says father not 'financially' involved in his business // UW says criminal charges are 'unlikely' for protesters who occupied president's office // 10 teens arrested, charged in connection to DC carjacking rings // Ron DeSantis blames Satanic display on Donald Trump at CNN townhall as Kim Reynolds under fire in Iowa // Child at Auburn school finds jar of cocaine on playground, tastes powder // 68% of Portlanders say Portland is declining, 56% would consider moving if they could // Another ballot initiative has been turned in which could reverse Democrats' bad policies - Brian Heywood joins Ari to discuss the details // New Palestinian public opinion poll released by PCPSR — the first since October 7th. Main findings // Could we finally have a way to hold Homeless, Inc. accountable? Rep. Jenny Graham joins Ari to discuss the details // Would you drink Doritos vodka