December 18th, The Morning Ride

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Hop on The Morning Ride as phil reviews the highlights from President Trump's address to the nation last night. Randy Pepple also joins the show to discuss what we can expect to come out of the state legislature this year. PLUS: Why aren't the Rolling Stones touring?, New developments with EV's, Nick Reiner appears in court for the murder of his parents, and Phil remembers the one  year anniversary of a Seattle Bus drivers murder.

 

December 17, 2025: America is closed to terror

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- Trump issues a ban on multiple terror hotspots and the Democrats go ballistic

- GOP Congressman calls it a career. Will Dems take the seat?

- DC was cooking the crime stats

- Bad Seattle policies help drug dealers

 

December 17th, 2025 The Morning Ride

Morning Ride with phil vandervort

The Morning Ride covers more severe weather in the Northwest, could the state have done more to prevent devastation?  Lars Larson and Todd Meyers join the show to weigh in on that question. PLUS: The USS Nimitz returns to Bremerton and an update on the Belltown squatter story from Yesterday.

 

December 16th, 2025 The Morning Ride

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Join The Morning Ride as Phil brings you the latest information on local flooding and road closures. PLUS: Andrea Suarez from We Heart Seattle joins the show to share her experience with a vacant building in Belltown overrun by squarters and State Rep. Travis Couture has findings to share with KVI listeners about the number of administrators at state run universities.

 

December 15th, 2025 The Morning Ride

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The Morning Ride starts the week with tragic news out of Australia, Rhode Island, and Hollywood. Phil also talks with Mead School Board President, Michael Cannon about a new policy they have put in place regarding teacher expression in the classroom and with National Review writer Kamden Mulder about a slickening new survey being given to Seattle area public school children.

 

December 12th, 2025 The Morning Ride

Morning Ride with phil vandervort

Round out the week on The Morning Ride as Phil talks with Brian Heywood about the importance of turing in signature sheets before December 19th to ensure the initiatives make it onto the ballot next year. Phil also shares potentially dangerous tech deals being done with China and pulls back the curtain on the Venezuelan oil tanker seized by the Trump administration. PLUS: are fake phones a real thing?, Kristy Noem OWNS left wing members of congress, and 2003 Patty Murray does not sound like 2025 Patty Murray on the topic of Title 9.

 

December 11, 2025: A flood of illegals

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- WA releases illegal alien trucker after ICE files detainer

- First CHAZ case reaches the courtroom

- Seattle schools surveying students & sharing the data

- WA AG spent thousands of hours and millions of dollars fighting to keep men in women's sport