Archives: Episodes

Five injured in shooting at Seattle Safeway store, Seattle leaders strive for community safety // 14-year-old fatally struck by Seattle Monorail while spray-painting building // Biden tries to stop witness from testifying against him and now we know why // King county wants to spend 25 million on racism? // We know why the level 3 sex offender was sent back to pedo island // Law enforcement busts up an illegal Chinese virus clinic in California // GUEST: Mathew Patrick Thomas, King county GOP chair // Ari and Mike review Barbie! // Another day another shooting in Seattle // DeSantis Releases His 10-Point ‘Declaration Of Economic Independence’ Policy Platform; GUEST: Representative Rich McCormick joins Ari to discuss the details // Dick's Drive-In opens new location in south King County; Saul Spady joins Ari to talk about the new Federal Way Dick's Drive-In

6am hour -- a recap of the Summer Freedom Fest last Saturday in Redmond that drew about 1000 people along with numerous Republican political candidates, a record setting fentanyl bust near Portland OR by the Multanomah County Sheriff's Dept., a movie theater in India inadvertently showed the Oppenheimer movie with the subtitles to Barbie, new polling between Trump and DeSantis shows name recognition is a key factor for Trump's support right now,

7am hour -- an important reminder about tomorrow's WA primary ballot voting deadline--including why the King County levy up for vote is incredibly misleading and should be voted down, two more new examples of 'operation pushback' who are tired of woke political none-sense, one story involves a fired big box store employee who confronted shoplifters with $2000 in stolen goods, Oakland NAACP issues a letter about crime and public safety that mirrors what John Carlson and others have been saying for 3 years about WA crime and public safety, the mania of climate alarmists and the erosion of trust that their hyperbole causes, the climate debate and impact on mental health, "what to do with climate emotions" and the neuroses that go with that.

8am hour -- six initiatives still gathering signatures for the fall 2024 ballot to reverse extreme laws passed by Legislative Democrats and Gov. Inslee, compare and contrast this KC Councilman to the letter by the Oakland CA NAACP we discussed on the last hour of the show, why can't Ron DeSantis break through in a bigger way in polling against Donald Trump?, the only person who can't defeat Trump is Trump, the blatant double-standard when it comes to clearing criminally connected homeless camps on WSDOT property.

The mania of climate alarmists and the erosion of trust that their hyperbole causes, the climate debate and impact on mental health.

A lot of people in the political arena are asking, 'why can't Ron DeSantis break through in a bigger way against Donald Trump?' KVI's John Carlson concludes: the only person who can defeat Trump is Trump.

Trump Charged With 3 More Crimes In Classified Documents Case // Man pleads guilty to vehicular homicide after running over non-binary BLM protesters who were blocking freeway during Seattle's 2020 'summer of love' // Biden administration demands new, single-aisle aircraft have wheelchair accessible bathrooms as Biden To Take A Break From Doing Nothing, Hits The Beach For 10 Days // New York launches race-based $500,000 journalism scholarship to fix 'lack of diversity' in newsrooms // GUEST: Dave Reichert, candidate for governor joins Ari to talk about why he jumped in the race // Oakland NAACP skewers city leaders for crime crisis: Defund police has created 'heyday for criminals // Matt Gatto, Former four-term member of the California Legislature representing Los Angeles joins Ari to talk about what's happening to our aging leaders, including president Joe Biden // As parents flee controversial public schools, private school enrollment jumps by 25 percent in Washington state // Million dollar boost could set Seattle's historic Cinerama for a grand revival // Lars Unleashed!

6am hour -- Seattle's most notorious (and illegal) homeless camp has now been declared an "emergency" by state officials, how this "emergency" declaration should apply to any WSDOT property with any homeless people in the state, Beaverton OR city council votes to put armed police officers on school campuses, now 700 people have RSVP'd for the big KVI co-sponsored event this weekend called Freedom Fest at Willowcrest Farms in Redmond WA (tomorrow July 29th). Trump indicted again, why it appears the everytime there's bad legal news for the Bidens there's a new legal drama for Trump.

7am hour -- GUEST: president of the National Right to Work Foundation, Mark Mix, tells KVI about how employees of the Seattle Mariners team store just voted to nullify their union, why any union should come down to fair representation of employees, how peer pressure of the employees by the union was a factor for the Mariners team store workers, RIP to musician Randy Meisner who flew to fame with The Eagles, the age debate for politicians after this week's Mitch McConnell and Diane Feinstein news, GUEST: economist Steve Moore tackles some ill-informed economic comments by Jon Stewart, property crimes and thefts are spiking in Gig Harbor a sign that Seattle crime is being exported to the suburbs.

8am hour -- the July 14th terrorist attack in Fargo ND is being ignored by major news media outlets, the terrorist attack was a near miss but a police officer was killed in the attack, UN chief decries "global boiling", the Goldendale WA area "Newell Road" wild fire is connected to human ignition and normal summer drying conditions but not climate change according to UW's Cliff Mass, Mass's assertions are a response to claims made by WA gubernatorial candidate and Lands Commissioner Hillary Franz, if you work in WA you're losing more of your paycheck this week.

GUEST: Dave Reichert, candidate for governor joins Ari to talk about why he jumped in the race

Matt Gatto, Former four-term member of the California Legislature representing Los Angeles joins Ari to talk about what's happening to our aging leaders, including president Joe Biden

After hearing a report based on court documents citing the sale price of fentanyl on Seattle streets, KVI's John Carlson wonders if Gov. Jay Inslee will extend his complaints about oil companies gouging drivers on the price of gas to the 400% mark-up on fentanyl sold on the streets of Seattle.