October 27, 2023: The eve of WWIII
US launches air strikes against Iran's proxy forces in Syria // City crews address rampant issues in Ballard encampments, majority of residents transitioned to housing // Why is Kamala Harris so unpopular in the polls? // Biden State Department torched online over 'Intersex Awareness Day' post // Washington clears thousands of backlogged sexual assault kits and Bob Ferguson wants you to clap for him // Trespasser Arrested At RFK Jr.’s Los Angeles Home Twice In One Day // Do school choice programs “take” money from traditional public schools? Liv Finne joins Ari to discuss the details // Fake News Friday with Young Zach // Lars Unleashed!
October 27, 2023 show
* US fighter jets strike two sites connected to Iranian terrorism ops in eastern Syria * "Israel is really fighting Iran" * student pro-Palestinian rally irony: she calls to boycott Nike while wearing Nikes * GUEST: John Fund, reviews the legacy media coverage portraying new House Speaker as "an extremist" * the five "families" (factions) of House Republicans today * manhunt continues in Maine for suspected mass murderer Ronald Card * what's the reality for allowing or restricting gun ownership? * AI helped produce a new Beatles song * Seattle #5 in America for organized retail theft (LA is #1) * US military recruiting is missing some of its recruiting targets for the first time in 50 years *
October 26, 2023: Guns don’t kill people, ignoring red flags kills people
Lewiston, Maine mass shootings leave 18 dead as manhunt underway for suspect still at large // Man charged in Seattle encampment fire, park attack released from custody...again! // Jamaal Bowman is still lying, even after he surrenders to police after being charged for pulling fire alarm in Capitol // ACLU backs Trump in fight against DC judge's gag order // Masked teen thieves target Washington State high school students for robbery and Suspects flee in stolen Kia after robbing woman at gunpoint in Bellevue // Officials at Oregon State University said that a person suspected of threatening to place a bomb in a food-delivery robot has been arrested // Friendly Faceoff with Batya Ungar-Sargon // Lesbian club at Columbia University hosts 'free Palestine' black lesbian film night, says 'Zionists aren't invited' // After the UN Secretary General stated that Palestinians are living under occupation, the Israeli Ambassador called him out for his hypocrisy // Jewish student gets assaulted by Hamas supporters at Tulane University; Pnina Sasson is a freshman at Tulane and joins Ari to discuss the details
October 26, 2023 show
* new WSJ story says Iran hosted "roughly 500" Hamas (and Islamic Jihad) soldiers for training recently * bounties were paid to Hamas attackers if they brought back Israeli hostages * Mike Johnson Speaker of the House * chickens are coming home to roost for LA's 'no cash bail' switch by social justice activists * Maine fatal mass shooting suspect still on the loose * a sign that Gov. Jay Inslee's 'cap and invest' gas tax is causing more problems than it's solving * more audio highlights from new House Speaker and his 7 core principals of conservatism * GUEST: KVI's Ari Hoffman explains the 'ethnic cleansing' rhetoric by a candidate for Bothell/Woodinville North Shore School Board *
October 25, 2023: The most wretched hive of scum and villainy
Mike Johnson elected as new House Speaker and the 16 lawmakers who did not vote for a House resolution supporting Israel after the Hamas attacks // NYC Cooper Union Students Locked in Library During Pro-Palestine Protest // Rep. Jamaal Bowman charged with falsely pulling fire alarm in Capitol Hill office building // Anti-Israel protestors declare 'Palestinian liberation is black liberation' at 'Gays 4 Gaza' march // The guy who let cartels flood Washington with fentanyl is worried about your kids being addicted...to Facebook // Governor Newsom Meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping after a visit to Israel // DeSantis orders Florida universities to shut down student groups supporting 'Hamas terrorism' // Shooting in Georgetown leads to hours-long standoff and we talk about gas station food // Guest: Nirav Sheth is a Candidate for Congressional District 8 WA. He’s a US Marine Veteran, Former Police Officer & An Entrepreneur. He joins Ari Hoffman to discuss his campaign and platform. For more information, go to his website shethforcongress.com
October 25, 2023 show
* House Republicans seem to have landed on a House Speaker candidate * a stolen truck suspect is dead in Kent after pulling a knife on a Sheriff's deputy * a Bothell area school district candidate has a history of anti-Israel and/or anti-Semitic comments but WA Democrats are still supporting her candidacy * now a different Louisiana Republican has emerged as a serious candidate for House Speaker * what does the Jenna Ellis guilty plea mean for Trump? * RIP actor Richard Roundtree who famously played Shaft * another display of anti-Israeli rhetoric at the United Nations * two big questions after WA AG decides to sue Facebook/Instagram * Cher releases a Christmas album but nobody's sure why *
October 24, 2023: The US is rudderless
We still don't have a Speaker of the House and Obama says any Israeli military strategy that ignores human costs 'could ultimately backfire' // Man stabbed multiple times at Chinatown-International District light rail station // Are liberals changing their tune on…everything? And Lawmaker Calls For Rashida Tlaib To Lose Clearance Over Security Concerns // Coca-Cola quietly deletes mentions of BLM from company website // Bob Ferguson says he is worried about your kids so he is suing Facebook // Someone may have loaded a delivery robot with a bomb?! // Voting is your Super Power! GUEST: Andrea Suarez from We Heart Seattle joins Ari to encourage people to vote in Seattle’s general election on November 7 // Kids are targets for crime and no one seems to care // Are American Jews buying more guns since Hamas attack on Israel? // The Seattle Police Department is so understaffed that they don't even have anyone to proofread their press releases // West Seattle residents rally against proposed Lincoln Park pickleball courts
October 24, 2023 show
* off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot facing attempted murder charges after riding in the cockpit during flight from Everett * Saddam Hussein's daughter didn't fall far from her wretched father's tree * students of color are on the losing end of latest Oregon decision to lower HS graduation requirements * Blaine School District gives students 'privilege' score sheet to calculate * Biden spox brushes off anti-Semitism in the US * a WA Republican discovers he has his gun in his carry-on bag on-board a flight to Hong Kong * just in: stabbing at a Seattle light rail station *
October 23,2023: Left Reckoning
Show topics: Latest on Israel // Kshama Sawant gets called out for contributing to the rise in crime // Fans storm out of Dave Chappelle’s latest show // One of Inslee’s human rights commissioners called for the ethnic cleansing of Israel // Plane is diverted after pilot tries to turn off the engines // GUEST: Karen with 'Let the World Know' joined Ari to explain the kidnapped signs up all over town // Are liberals finally waking up to who they allied with? // GUEST: Dean Aldridge, Valor Soccer CEO, joined Ari to discuss how they had to shut down their season early thanks to unsheltered neighbors
October 23, 2023 show
* GUEST: digital journalist Jonathan Choe attended both Seattle and Bellevue pro-Palestinian marches over the weekend * the Democratic Socialists of America "latch on" to the pro-Palestine demonstration * mountain snow hits the Cascades tomorrow * for the first time new polling reveals that Democratic Party supporters are now more in favor of Palestinians than Israelis * GUEST: National Review contributor, former federal prosecutor, Andy McCarthy, tells KVI “Hamas is the Sympton, Not the Disease” * we've waited 59 years but Paul McCartney is playing bass for The Rolling Stones * HBO's Bill Maher calls out the "expensive" universities that are breeding grounds for anti-Semitism * IDF spokesman methodically handles loaded question by MSNBC host *