Archives: Episodes

Pro-Palestinian protestors swarm New York Times headquarters calling for cease-fire in Gaza // Washington named worst state for potholes in new ranking // For the first time ever, the total credit card debt across the U.S. has topped $1 TRILLION // Apple agrees to record $25 million discrimination settlement for hiring immigrants over US citizens // Seattle area public schools see spike in antisemitic incidents against students // Man Suspected of Killing Jewish Man Paul Kessler Is a Computer Science Professor // The 58th annual Veterans Parade will be held in Auburn this Saturday, November 11, 2023 starting at 11:00 AM. The parade typically boasts over 200 units and nearly 6,000 parade participants, including 25+ marching bands, military vehicles, veterans’ units, honor guards and more

*  Israelis are close to infiltrating Hamas tunnel system * media bias problems as AP free-lancer is caught embracing Hamas leader while embedded with Hamas on Oct. 7th attacks *  Veteran's Day well-wishes from an iconic MTV VJ * 'sanctuary status' is running into political trouble as cost of housing climbs in big cities * a 1993 Seattle news report shows we're still dealing with the same political problems in 2023 * GUEST: Auburn Mayor, Nancy Backus, previews tomorrow's big Veteran's Day Parade * tomorrow's parade will include two military fly-overs at the parade site * GUEST: Steve Moore tackles the future of Social Security after this week's Republican debate answers * several places US Gov't could get more money for funding Social Security * Tacoma gets more socialist as Seattle gets less socialist *

CNN, AP, Reuters & NY Times had "journalists embedded with Hamas // The latest election results // Republicans clash in 3rd debate // We have the letter sent to election centers // Friendly Faceoff With Batya Ungar-Sargon // GUEST: Jared Neiuhenhuis

* Republican debate conclusion: Vivek Ramaswamy a "nuisance" * Nikki Haley calls Ramaswamy "scum" in exchange related to Tik Tok * the needle any 2024 Republican candidate for President will have to thread to beat Biden * we have KC Executive Dow Constantine to thank for the likely election of a Seattle City Council moderate * GUEST: initiative organizer Brian Heywood says 55% independents and Democrats are signing his slate of 6 big initiatives for WA voters * GUEST: Salvation Army NW Col. Cindy Foley, invites you to be a Salvation Army bell ringer this Christmas and Hannukah * " a volunteer...raises 75% more than a paid bell ringer" in a 2-hour shift, * the irony of a Burien City Councilmember calling 911 on a digital news reporter * anti-Semitic and anti-Zionist pro-Palestinian groups are behind this week's cargo loading blockade of a boat at Port of Tacoma *

The latest election results: Is Seattle regaining sanity? Is the rest of Washington losing it? // Hamas spokesperson Pramila Jayapal wants to bring people from Gaza to US // Seattle teachers think they run US foreign policy // GUEST: Tanya Woo, Seattle City Council candidate in District 2 // GUEST: Auburn Mayor Nancy Backus joins Ari to discuss the 58th annual Veterans Parade, this Saturday, November 11, 2023 starting at 11:00 AM. The parade typically boasts over 200 units and nearly 6,000 parade participants, including 25+ marching bands, military vehicles, veterans’ units, honor guards and more!

* Seattle voters might actually be sane after all * Kshama Sawant goes out with a whimper * Burien voters also rejecting Socialist candidates * anti-Semitic candidate winning a Northshore School Board seat by 1000 votes * Israel surrounds the Osama Bin Laden of Hamas inside Gaza * Hamas isn't likely to reform from within "they either die or the flourish" * Snohomish Co. incumbent Sheriff trailing establishment Democratic challenger * Bellingham voters want a higher minimum wage than the state law * GUEST: Seattle city council candidate, Tanya Woo, tells KVI her election was all about public safety, repeat criminals and homelessness issues *

It's Election Day! Today in Seattle's Capitol Hill, which prides itself on inclusivity, an activist was found ripping down posters of the hostages held by Hamas // Crews respond to large encampment fire near I-5 on-ramp in Seattle...again // House Moves Closer to Censuring Rashida Tlaib, Citing 'River to the Sea' Slogan // German daycare named for Anne Frank to be renamed due to protests from immigrant parents // BREAKING: Seattle City Council Member Kshama Sawant's resolution for a cease-fire in Gaza does not receive a second and the motion is dead; Dow Constantine is getting the blame for end of a kids sports seasons // Protestors planning on boycotting holocaust museum // GUEST: Washington State Senator, John Braun, Senate Republican Leader joins Ari to talk about the efforts to fix our busted education system // One school cuts off anti Israel organization // GUEST: Washington State Representative Jim Walsh joins Ari to discuss why the media is ignoring pro-Israel rallies at UW

* a repeat criminal offender now suspected of causing downtown Seattle fatal chain-reaction bus crash that killed a woman * NBC News headline completely distorts  the attack and murder of an LA Jewish man * WA US Rep rebukes anti-Semitic rhetoric by Squad member Rep. Rashida Tlaib * quality of life issues--especially for Black Americans--turning voters against big city Democratic politicians * Tacoma voters are deciding on a "back door rent control" measure * Bellingham voters decide on an expensive minimum wage hike law * Snohomish Co. Sheriff's election involves "the soul of a police officer" * WA taxpayers are shelling out for an entourage of Gov. Inslee staffers and a St. Senator from Mukilteo to fly to Finland to learn about traffic safety * Nashville school shooter manifesto leaked in part amid constantly changing reasons for not releasing it *

When your enemies tell your their intentions...BELIEVE THEM!

A day after Ari warned Hamas was a local issue, Seattle Jewish institutions targeted // Was the person who caused a deadly bus crash a prolific offender? // 76% think US is on the wrong track // Media jumps on Hamas/Antifa but ignore pro Israel rally // GUESTS: TJ Martinel, Mary Dye

* election day tomorrow * new NYT polling says Trump leads Biden in 5 of 6 battleground states *  passengers sue Alaska Airlines over emergency landing with off duty pilot on mushrooms * the silence of Palestinian supporters when it comes to Hamas using civilians as human shields * RIGHT NOW: protesters trying to block a boat shipment over Israel/Hamas conflict at Port of Tacoma * Seattle news media ignore a sizeable pro-Israel event at UW campus * Seattle's Macklemore studies for 3-weeks and decides he's pro-Palestine * Bernie Sanders says "Hamas has got to go" * prominent Seattle Democrat responds to Jeff Bezos leaving Seattle for Florida * GUEST: KVI's Ari Hoffman discusses the lack of Seattle news coverage of last night's pro-Israel event at UW campus * notice that pro-Palestinian events are covered and "sanitized" *