Jason Rantz is Seattle’s fresh, contemporary conservative voice. Young and urban, passionate and bold, Rantz is outnumbered by the Progressive chorus, yet refuses to ignore the conservative principles at the core of America’s greatness. Prolific on-air and online, Rantz knows he’s outnumbered in Seattle, but he’s never shy to be outspoken about it.
A Seattle man tried to gouge a Queen Anne business owner’s eyes out. Washington cherry growers are having a hard time finding people to pick the fruit. The LA Dodgers are claiming that they denied ICE agents access to the stadium, but ICE denies they were even there. // LongForm: GUEST: The manager of a business in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood on the dangerous conditions she has to deal with on her block everyday. // Quick Hit: Actor Mark Ruffalo had some choice words for Trump at a ‘No Kings’ rally.Harris Faulkner takes Whoopi Goldberg to task for comparing the United States to Iran.
A Bellevue pimp was caught by police due to his frequent posting on social media. Seattle continues its cleanup efforts for next summer’s FIFA World Cup. // Big Local: A deadly explosion in Oak Harbor caused by fireworks. A driver was hit and killed after his car broke down on I-90 near SR 18. One of the state’s most scenic highways has reopened. The Tacoma News Tribune claims that the city is on edge because of ICE raids. // You Pick the Topic: Americans are working second jobs at a surprising rate and putting in more hours at work.
Neighbors are fed up with the lewd behavior that continues at Seattle’s Denny Blaine Park. An anti-ICE riot in Portland was put down by federal agents. Amazon is forcing more of its employees to relocate to major offices in places like Seattle. // Polling shows that the American public overwhelming approves of the way Donald Trump is handling the conflict in Iran. // A Texas man was scolded by a judge for the shirt he wore to court.
King County Metro is hosting a taxpayer-funded event with a radical black trans liberation group. Trump isn’t taking too kindly to the Ayatollah’s defiant rhetoric. // LongForm: GUEST: Attorney and Washington Times Legal Affairs Reporter Alex Swoyer on her new book "Lawless Lawfare: Tipping the Scales of Justice to Get Trump and Destroy MAGA.” // Quick Hit: A rock band singer tells Trump supporters to not attend his shows.
Washington State Patrol is trying to learn more about people’s driving habits. Trump made a very funny joke about the immigration status of White House workers and you won’t believe the media’s headline about it. Are Seattle’s downtown ambassadors make that much of a difference in the homelessness crisis // Big Local: You won’t believe how much trash Tacoma had to clean up from homeless encampments. Renton police has started using drones. Former Seahawk Richard Sherman has been charged in a Renton DUI from last year. // You Pick the Topic: Amazon is embracing AI at the expense of its workforce.
The United States Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling stating states can ban trans surgeries for minors. // Bruce Harrell is trying to gloss over the violence that took place in Seattle over the weekend. The ladies of The View say that deportations will make prices go up. A congressional Democrat says we should give amnesty to every illegal immigrant. // Sunny Hostin tried to debate foreign policy and it was just as dumb as you would expect.
WA Health Care Authority group recommends government give addicts fentanyl, other drugs. An update on the Israel-Iran war. // LongForm: GUEST: Sheriff Keith Swank on his fight with Pierce County over immigration enforcement. //Quick Hit: Most missing pets in Seattle disappear during the summer. Streaming has taken over TV.
WA officials are upset that Medicaid data for illegal immigrants was shared with the feds. Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank is butting heads with the county’s prosecuting attorney. Guest: Chris Sullivan on a bridge in Snohomish county that is shutting down. // Big Local: The date for the In-N-Out in Ridgefield, WA has set it’s opening date. Spokane businesses are asking for more help in removing homeless encampments. A Kennewick man is being deported to Mexico. // You Pick the Topic: A trans Democrat Representative says their party overplayed their hand on the trans issue.
A Rainier Beach business owner laments the loss of the American Dream after his store was burglarized again. The new tolls for SR 509 and 167 have been announced. A NYC mayoral candidate was arrested by ICE. // Ilhan Omar says the US is becoming worse than her home country of Somalia. Senator John Fetterman continues to rebuke his own party. // The passenger who made comments about a bomb on a flight at SeaTac is taking a mental evaluation. A flyer attempted to trick another passenger with a “seat swap.” An elderly man got a Mercedes stuck on the Spanish Steps in Rome.
In the aftermath of last weekend’s protests, Trump is having ICE put more focus on deporatations in blue cities. One of the doctors removed from the CDC’s vaccine panel by RFK Jr. was a Washingtonian. A tourist in Italy smashed a valuable piece of artwork at a museum. // LongForm: GUEST: Brandi Kruse was viciously attacked by Antifa thugs in Tukwila. //Quick Hit: Terry Moran has spoken out about the social media post that got him fired from ABC.
Bellingham wants to become a safe haven for the trans community. The Israeli Air Force struck an Iranian state TV studio during a live broadcast. Guest: Cam Higby was brutally beaten and concussed by Antifa thugs in Seattle. // Big Local: Passengers had to get off of a flight at SeaTac over the weekend when a passenger made a comment about a bomb. Puppies with swollen muzzles in Auburn were rescued. // You Pick the Topic: A singer performed the national anthem in Spanish at a Dodgers game even though the team told her not to.
The ‘No Kings’ protests offer cover for violence in Seattle, Tukwila, Portland, and Los Angeles. // The left is attempting to pin the blame of the political violence in Minnesota over the weekend on Donald Trump. // Jason has a bone to pick with graduation speeches.
A local man who made vague threats against President Trump visited by Secret Service, patient abuse alleged at Providence clinic in Olympia and an MSNBC contributor likens Kyle Kashuv to a school shooter. \ A rapist who was released from jail is on the loose after assaulting the woman he raped again and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez compares detained immigrants to concentration camps. \ Homeless people may be removing cinder blocks and doing more damage under I-5 overpasses.
“No Kings” rallies are expected in Seattle over the weekend. A Thurston County family wants justice after a man was killed in a reckless act. Inmates at McNiel Island are not getting enough sex offense treatment. Tim Walz once again reminds us that we dodged a bullet last November. // LongForm: GUEST: Fox News host Harris Faulkner on weekend protests, Alex Padilla's ridiculous stunt, and Saturday's military parade. // Quick Hit: New data shows what Washington car thieves are going after most.
Democrats are trying to rewrite the script on Senator Alex Padilla’s ridiculous stunt. A suspect was shot in Greenwood during an attempted robbery. Guest: Snohomish County Auditor Garth Fell responds to a SCOTUS case related to mail-in ballots. // Big Local: New data shows an increase in traffic deaths in Snohomish County, which is an outlier from the rest of the state. Some good news for the east side of the state thanks to the Trump admin. // Fridays with Jake Skorheim on Alex Padilla's dumb stunt and the “No Kings” rallies.
Israel struck Iran’s nuclear facilities and took out much of the top brass of Iran’s military. A mom in Sequim whose son went missing wants a change to Washington state law. // An LA city councilwoman asked the chief of police if LAPD could tip them off when an ICE raid is about to happen. The Left is up in arms over Trump’s military parade this weekend. The Trump Administration is using medicaid data to assist with deportations. // A Washington State school official claims she was fired due to her opposition to trans athletes in girls’ sports. Corporate America is still trying to sneak DEI into their policies.
UW students are planning a ‘No Kings’ rally at its commencement ceremony this weekend. Senator Alex Padilla from California pulled a ridiculously stunt during Kristi Noem’s press conference today. The city of Puyallup has a new comprehensive plan that has leftists outraged. // LongForm: GUEST: Former Washington Secretary of State candidate Dale Whitaker on the madness that unfolded in Spokane last night. //Quick Hit: Scott Bessent shuts down Stacey Plaskett.
Washington saw the biggest round of layoffs for state agencies in over a decade. NPR CEO Katherine Maher reacts to the House voting to cut her funding. Seattle might ban technology that sets the price of rents. // Big Local: Pagliacci Pizza’s Redmond location might start using drone delivery. Anti-ICE protesters descended on Spokane last night. // You Pick the Topic: A waitress says a couple scammed her restaurant out of several free meals.
The anti-ICE protests in Seattle got spicy last night. Seattle Reign soccer player Jordyn Huitema details the scary experience she had when burglars broke into her home. // Several Democrat governors were dragged before Congress today to justify their sanctuary city policies. A business owner in Florida says an ICE raid took away a huge chunk of his workforce. // Starbucks is going to offer a new protein drink.
Will tonight’s anti-ICE protest turn violent in Seattle? Are Trump and Musk going to have a reconciliation. King County Metro is adding partitions to buses to help protect drivers. // LongForm: GUEST: KIRO News Radio’s Chris Sullivan on the impending traffic nightmare coming to I-5 near the Ship Canal Bridge. //Quick Hit: Walmart is getting boycotted by MAGA. Who is really behind No Kings?
ICE is sending tactical units to Seattle. Senator Mitch McConnell grilled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on the Ukraine war. Washington is suing the federal government over its plan to distribute accessories that help turn firearms automatic. // Big Local: Pierce County deputies arrested two teens who went on a crime spree and pistol whipped a child. The Fall City teen accused of murdering his family may end up being tried in an adult court. The King County Council voted unanimously to issue a vote of no confidence to county assessor John Wilson. The hunt for Travis Decker continues. // You Pick the Topic: Airlines are clamping down on people that try to board their flights before they’re supposed to. Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson has died at the age of 82.
Activists marched on Seattle’s federal building last night and things may only get worse tonight at Cal Anderson Park. Washington’s K-12 education system fares poorly according to a new study. // A Democrat Congresswoman tried to play the sexism card when Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tried to correct her on inflation during a hearing. The U.S. and China have agreed to a framework of a trade deal. // Pramila Jayapal is very upset that Republicans want to ban trans surgeries for kids. Many WA companies are opting out of pride events this year.
A Pasco High School graduating senior called out the school for starting the ceremony in Spanish. Washington’s high court issued a ruling that will make it harder to fight crime. There are some obstacles that might hurt attendance at Seattle’s FIFA Club World Cup games. // LongForm: GUEST: Lynnwood city councilmember Patrick Decker on the recent controversy surrounding a pride flag at one of the city's parks. //Quick Hit: CNN’s Harry Enten is stunned by the rightward shift among immigrant voters.
President Trump has sent in more federal forces to quell the violence in Los Angeles. // Jason has a bone to pick with the nanny that escaped the burglary of Macklemore’s home. ABC has fired Terry Moran over his egregiously biased social media post about Trump adviser Stephen Miller. // The Seattle metro area is heavily male.
Exclusive: A high-profile Microsoft conference ditches Seattle. It seems that Democrats are not only downplaying the LA riots, but are actively encouraging them. // LongForm: GUEST: ICE Seattle Field Office Director Camilla Wamsley explains what goes into their raids and how some left-wing city officials or law enforcement agencies are leaking their work to the press. //Quick Hit: Olympian Simone Biles goes after Riley Gaines for exposing trans athletes in women's sports.
A new sales tax is coming to King County. DNC Chair Ken Martin reamed out David Hogg for hampering his ability to lead the party. Guest: Cliff Mass on heat wave and June gloom. // Big Local: Mountlake Terrace approved the use of a Flock security camera system. Smash-and-grabs in Covington and Mount Vernon. // You Pick the Topic: A ‘Harry Potter’ actor dismissed a reporter that tried to lure him into bashing JK Rowling. You won’t believe what Santa Clara University is teaching about sexuality.
The Left is pretending that Trump is to blame for the riots in LA. // It was very hot over the weekend, which it means it’s time for more obvious tips on how to stay cool and stories about climate change. Macklemore was robbed. A suspect was charged in the robberies of multiples pro athlete’s homes. // Democrats continue to lie about Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful, Bill.’
What’s Trending: An off-duty Seattle police officer lost her life after trying to help a car accident on I-5, and new Amazon robots will most likely reduce humans at Amazon. \ UW’s Law School has social media best practices that one graduating student deems particularly ironic, and a middle school teacher in Springfield berates a student on camera and gets fired. \ Masks mandatory at outdoor Seattle market despite 70% vaccination rate.
The Washington State GOP is pushing a new initiative that would require proof of citizenship to vote. Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank is blasting the Washington State Patrol for issuing an apology for interrupting a pride event. A Florida teacher gave teens an assignment that asked if they would consider becoming gay. // LongForm: GUEST: Ryan Williams is a local small business owner who had his business's profile taken down by Google. // Quick Hit: The Bark Box CEO is getting yelled at for making an innocuous observation.
Thousands of Washington grocery store workers voted to go on strike. Is Congress is coming to the rescue over Washington’s gas car ban. Walmart is firing employees who aren’t authorized to work after the Supreme Court’s recent immigration ruling. SCOTUS delivered conservatives a series of wins (and the rulings were unanimous). // Big Local: An Olympia City Councilmember is very concerned that ICE raids are happening in his city. The city of Kelso is reeling after an attempted mass shooting was thwarted. // Fridays with Jake Skorheim: KIRO News Radio's Jake Skorheim on the Trump/Musk Feud and how he disposed of a bee hive in a death-defying move.
The Trump/Musk falling out continues. Will there be a reconciliation? The manhunt for alleged murderer Travis Decker continues. // Washington is exploring reparations for the descendants of slaves. Kilmar Abrego Garcia has returned to the United States to stand trial. // A British canoeist is in hot water for posting on OnlyFans.
What's Trending: The latest on the inevitable breakup between Donald Trump & Elon Musk // LONGFORM: Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier // GUEST: Foreign Policy expert Jonathan Schanzer
What's Trending: The ties between Israel & the United States go back centuries as Josh explores in his new book // Big Local: The search continues for a man accused of killing his 3 daughters, masked men break into an Enumclaw high school over the weekend // Stephen A. Smith discusses the War in Ukraine as he mulls the presidency
What's Trending: The Donald Trump & Elon Musk fued explodes on social media // Tucker Carlson's tweet warns about a war with Iran as conservatives are divided // Donald Trump hits a home run with his first round of judicial nominees
Trump has imposed a travel ban on 12 countries that the administration deems dangerous. Ninth Circuit Court effectively outlawed women's only spas owned by religious people. The United States Supreme Court is hearing a case regarding the legality of mail-in ballots that are received after Election Day. // LongForm: GUEST: King County Assessor and candidate for King County Executive John Wilson responds to the allegations against him and the calls for him to resign. //Quick Hit: The Seattle City Council is considering establishing digital kiosks downtown.
A union vote could cause trouble at grocery stores in Washington this Summer. Former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean Pierre announced she’s leaving the Democrat Party to become an Independent as she releases her new book. // Big Local: The Washington State Superintendent’s office is pushing back against the Quilcene school board’s ban on transgender athletes. A Pierce County yard worker scammed people out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. An Everett 11-year-old is fighting for his life after being shot in the head in what the authorities believe to be gang-related violence. // You Pick the Topic: Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) absolutely grilled an Ivy League law professor.
The bodies of three sisters that had gone missing in Wenatchee have been found and the suspect in their deaths is their father. New details around the termination of former Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz have emerged in the form of recordings from the Office of Inspector General. A new report says many Washington families are struggling to make ends meet. // GUEST: Rep. Dan Newhouse says the EPA has been colluding with left-wing eco-extremist groups, offers an update on the ‘big beautiful bill,’ and says he opposes scrapping the debt ceiling. // The jury has reached a verdict in the case of the illegal immigrant that killed Washington State Trooper Christopher Gadd. Alaska will start flying nonstop to Rome next year.
SUPER UW embraces more antisemitism as UW pretends it’s not a big deal. WA businesses are fed up with googling taking their profiles down. // LongForm: GUEST: State Rep. Tom Dent on Washington Democrats’ decision to make cuts to wildfire funding. // Quick Hit: White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt slamed WaPo for not giving Trump any credit for the drop decrease in fentanyl coming into the United States. A White House reporter suggested that we won’t have anyone to pick our crops if we deport illegal immigrants.
Washington’s wildfire preparedness may be lacking this year thanks to cuts from Democrats in Olympia, but left-wingers in Washington are trying to blame Trump. Rep. Dan Newhouse wants the EPA to look into the Seattle office potentially coordinating with far-left environmentalist groups. Washington has some of the worst daycare prices in the country. Rep. Jasmine Crockett says that Democrats should already be looking to impeach Trump // Big Local: A major crash in Pierce County has left one dead and injured several others. An update from Enumclaw High School. A Lynnwood LGBTQ group wants the city to allow them to raise a pride flag at a city park. // You Pick the Topic: Tinder is releasing a new feature that will help you filter out short people.
The Tumwater HS girls track team made the brave decision to wear shirts that read “Keep Women’s Sports Female” at the state championships. Federal law enforcement has indicted 14 people for drug trafficking in the Seattle area. New York Congressman Dan Goldman said something incredibly dumb about ICE raids. SPD released body cam footage of the officer-involved-shooting in Belltown last week. // You won’t believe how much Washington is wasting on reports and studies. Elon Musk blasted the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ for its wasteful spending. Kentucky Senator Rand Paul has also been a vocal critic of the bill. // A flight attendant warns why you should be wary of switching seats on a flight.
The integrity of girls’ sports over the weekend took a big blow as transgender athletes beat out girls at high school competitions all across the country. Enumclaw High School is on high alert after two suspects broke in. Former socialist Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant announced she is running for Congress against Adam Smith. // LongForm: GUEST: Guy Benson on the antisemitic terrorist attack in Boulder and how media covered it so poorly. //Quick Hit: Trump wants SCOTUS to strike down a lower court judge’s block on government layoffs. Justice Kavanaugh hinted that the court might issue a ruling on the constitutionality of bans on a very popular rifle.
Pramila Jayapal and some of her Democrat colleagues performed a cringeworthy political stunt at the ICE detention center in Tacoma. Another pot shop was broken into during a smash-and-grab in Capitol Hill. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called out CBS anchor Margaret Brennan for her fearmongering over tariffs. // Big Local: Microsoft made another round of layoffs. Paine Field is adding another major airline to its services… but unfortunately it’s Frontier. We got another story about preparing for the next tsunami to hit the Washington coast. // You Pick the Topic: New York Times columnist David Brooks compared Elon Musk to some of the world’s worst mass murderers.
A vicious antisemitic terrorist attack in Boulder, Colorado. After signing the largest tax hike in state history, Bob Ferguson claims he’s fighting for our economy. // The latest polling for the Democrats is dismal. A longtime Kentucky Democrat just switched parties. Senator John Fetterman says his party botched it on the border. // Now, airports say not to use the USB chargers.
What’s Trending: All students in Washington get the option to return to the classroom, Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) gives a press conference discussing safety and systemic racism in Minnesota as riots are on the horizon, and anti-police senator wants police to stop pulling people over for ‘minor’ infractions \ Maxine Waters breaks curfew, eggs on rioting, and demands a guilty verdict while parading the streets of Minnesota. \ As more of the crazy Democrats in the progressive wing of the party speak up, and get attention, it's clear that the party as a whole has started to ignore the average person.
The Green Hill School is undergoing a little bit of a makeover. ICE arrested dozens of illegal immigrants in Martha’s Vineyard. Ron Johnson is revealing some more shocking data about the COVID vaccine. Guest: Shannon is a gas station worker from Grays Harbor County that has started a recall effort against Bob Ferguson due to $9 billion in new taxes. // Big Local: Some Granite Falls residents are not happy about the local Rite Aid closing. Several teens were in arrested in Auburn for attempted auto theft and assault. // Fridays with Jake Skorheim: KIRO News Radio's Jake Skorheim on the Mariners, mom jeans, and getting old.
There was an officer-involved-shooting in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood today. Graffiti is surging in Seattle and it may get worse over the summer. A local non profit is using AI to rehome shelter animals. // Guest: KIRO News Radio's Chris Sullivan on how construction companies are using AI to crack down on crime. // The USDA is cracking down on wasteful spending. Elon Musk slammed a New York Times report about his alleged drug use.
One victim is dead after a shooting at Pike Place Market. Catholic bishops are suing Washington State over it’s clergy reporting law. Idaho is bringing back firing squads. // LongForm: GUEST: Dan Kinley is a local business owner that is considering moving out of state due to the high costs of operating a business in Washington. //Quick Hit: Someone made a Nazi salute at Folklife. The Supreme Court unanimously ruled to reduce the judiciary’s power on environmental policy.
A former employee at the Green Hill School masqueraded as a delivery driver to try and sneak in a drug-filled burrito to an inmate. A MSNBC contributor says Trump is going after Harvard because of racism. GUEST: Cliff Mass says the UW’s faculty listserve is anti-Israel and censoring criticism of Hamas or its supporters. // Big Local: Tacoma is finally doing something about housing for refugees. The City of Tacoma isn’t releasing records pertaining to former police chief Avery Moore. // You Pick the Topic: Employees want to switch to a four day work week, but the Wall Street Journal says its good for companies too. Young men have a bizarre new dream job.
King County Superior Court ruled that Burien’s public camping ban can stay in place. Former Seattle police chief Adrian Diaz is suing the city over his termination last year. Meanwhile, Mayor Bruce Harrell is once again defending the city’s response (or lack thereof) to attacks on Christians by left-wing thugs. A new outlandish report alleges that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was wiretapping his staff. // The far-left’s claim that Trump does not abide by due process rights for immigration took a big hit today. It appears King County Assessor John Wilson’s campaign for King County Executive might be coming to an end due to new scandalous allegations. The Federalist’s Mollie Hemingway used her turn the White House’s new media seat to slam the mainstream media. // A new report sheds light on the shocking amount of time students in the Seattle area spend on their phones during the school day.
An Olympia teacher declares he ‘kills fascists’ and the district defends it as free speech. Wild police body cam footage out of Thurston County as a hit-and-run suspect attacked a deputy with a helmet. We Heart Seattle helped clear trash from Kinnear Park with volunteers that used to be homeless. // LongForm: GUEST: Pierce County Deputy Sheriff’s Guild President is telling his members that if they're looking for more pay, they'll have to work elsewhere. //Quick Hit: Bob Ferguson quietly vetoed a bill to help protect liberal policies raises cost of living.
A Seattle man confronts two car-prowlers breaking into his car and is shot in the head... twice. It appears Seattle City Councilmember Bob Kettle doesn’t understand the First Amendment. A Portland teacher is alleging that the school district is pushing an antisemitic curriculum. Democrats are scrambling to court demographics that they have lost. // Big Local: More revelations in the investigation behind why Snoqualmie’s police chief was let go. Mukilteo students are getting work experience through internships with local businesses. // You Pick the Topic: ‘Mar-a-Lago face' is the newest trend in plastic surgery.
Chaos once again ensued as activists harassed Christians with MayDay USA at their rally outside Seattle City Hall. Patty Murray proves yet again that she’s intellectually bankrupt. // Guest: Paula White, Senior Advisor to President Trump for White House Faith Office on the steps federal law enforcement is taking to address the violent disruption at Seattle’s Cal Anderson Park in Seattle. // Jake Tapper acts surprised that Democrats he supported are insane.
What’s Trending: Chris Reykdal’s disastrous interview. Former Sonics star Shawn Kemp plead guilty to his assault charges. The trial for the illegal immigrant that allegedly killed Washington State Trooper Christopher Gadd has begun. Consumer confidence skyrocketed in May. // LongForm: GUEST: SPOG President Mike Solan reacts to the criticism SPD is facing over arrests made at Cal Anderson Park on Saturday after Antifa thugs attacked Christian worshippers. //Quick Hit: The Left’s new talking point seems to be attacking Trump’s cognitive ability after the bombshell revelations about Biden’s decline.
What’s Trending: Keith Swank says he won’t enforce the gun permit law. GUEST: Pastor Russell Johnson (The Pursuit NW) explains what happened as Antifa thugs attacked Christian worshipers at a weekend event. // Big Local: The City of Puyallup of failed to report over $2 million in federal COVID funds. A Des Moines driver had a bad case of road rage. The City of DuPont held their annual 5k run to honor fallen heroes and Gold Star families. // You Pick the Topic: More Kilmar Abrego Garcia madness. Bad faith Pramila Jayapal is at it again.
What’s Trending: Antifa and others attacked Christian worshipers and Bruce Harrell finds himself in a political and legal predicament Members of the Thurston County community are outraged after an Olympia man was arrested by ICE, but there’s a major detail local media isn’t telling you. // CBS Anchor and partisan hack Scott Pelley went on an anti-Trump diatribe during his commencement address at Wake Forest University. Trump is ending all federal grants with Harvard. NPR is suing the Trump administration on 1st Amendment grounds for cutting their funding. // A crazy lady on TikTok says white people care more about their pets than they care about black people.
What’s Trending: Mayor Durkan’s new anti-gun law is bad. // Jason is excited he’s number one on Working Washington’s hate mongers list. The city of Phoenix is using the head tax to poach Seattle companies. // GUEST: Seattle For Growth Director Roger Valdez tries to explain himself after he wrote in Forbes that the report behind the head tax didn’t actually exist. // Seattle hosted a showing of the documentary “Pinkwashing Exposed.” Jason says the documentary is anti-Semitic.
A Washington School Board voted to ban biological males from girls’ sports. Washington is joining yet another lawsuit against Trump, this time over tariffs. President Trump signed a series of executive orders today to increase the United States’ nuclear energy production. More bad press for Boeing. // LongForm: GUEST: Niall Harbison is a former addict-turned-dog enthusiast who saves the lives of dogs in Thailand. His book, “Tina: The Dog Who Changed the World” details his journey. //Quick Hit: Northwest Folklife is the worst
GUEST: Joe Molloy is homeless and wants to be the next mayor of Seattle. // Big Local: A Renton beach on Lake Washington is closed this holiday weekend due to high bacteria levels. Tacoma teachers are up in arms as the school district makes cuts to address its budget deficit. // Jake Skorheim on how young people confuse Memorial Day and Labor Day, and how you can apparently spread depression and anxiety via kissing.
As Washingtonians set out for Memorial Day travel, they’re experiencing some of the highest gas prices in the nation. An Alaska flight had to make an emergency landing in Spokane after a passenger made a bomb threat. Some more very damning video has exposed Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan in her attempts to help an illegal immigrant evade arrest. The Trump Administration is turning the screws on the EU and Apple. // A new alarming report shows that Biden Administration hid legitimate safety concerns about the COVID vaccine. // A crazy woman harasses parents with anti-Israel messages as they get to school.
The antisemitic Microsoft employee that interrupted the CEOs speech has been terminated. The Trump admin continues to crack down on Harvard, This time, it has revoked its student visa program. An exotic bird is on the loose in Issaquah. // LongForm: GUEST: Frank Gillen is a local business owner that has been dealing with repeated vandalism. // Quick Hit: Portland’s latest budget makes massive cuts to public safety.
Gov. Ferguson is stoking fears about the “Big, Beautiful, Bill” saying it will cut Medicare and Medicaid. A sex offender in Seattle with a very bizarre nickname has been charged with more sex crimes. It was a day of mixed results for conservatives at the Supreme Court. // Big Local: Mail theft is rampant in the city of Sea-Tac. Kent has been plagued by internet outages. A man in Federal Way says his bearded dragon saved him from a fire. // You Pick the Topic: A woman brought a rotisserie chicken onto a flight.
An antisemitic murder in Washington DC leaves two victims dead. // The City of Seattle has unveiled a new plan to increase safety at beaches and parks. King County is also increasing the presence of park rangers. Olympia Democrats raised the rates of the Discover Pass. They also drastically cut wildfire preparedness. // Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” passed the House by the narrowest of margins.
Students at a Tumwater Middle School are reporting incidents of sexual harassment. Governor Ferguson signed yet another gun-grabbing bill into law. Families in the Seattle Public School system were getting charged for lunches that were supposed to be free. // LongForm: GUEST: Rep. Michael Baumgartner takes us behind the scenes of Trump’s meeting with Congress yesterday about his “Big, Beautiful Bill.” //Quick Hit: A new study claims that Washington’s elected representatives are not diverse enough.
Local doctors voice their concerns over the FDA’s changes to COVID vaccine guidelines. A man was arrested in Seattle’s Belltown for smashing windows. KIRO News Radio’s Chris Sullivan on Memorial Day traffic. // Big Local: Pierce County deputies might start looking elsewhere for better pay. Tacoma Public Schools is making significant cuts due to its massive deficit. A Tukwila woman is searching for her stolen Chihuahua. // You Pick the Topic: EPA administrator Lee Zeldin threw Adam Schiff into a tizzy after insulting him about being an ‘aspiring fiction writer.’
17 people were detained in an ICE raid in Kent. Memorial Day traffic could be a nightmare. Activist students in Seattle are pushing back against the return of school resource officers. // Left-wing media has finally acknowledged that Biden wasn’t really calling the shots during his presidency. The different wings of the Republican party continue to jockey over the “Big, Beautiful Bill.” // Joe Scarborough issued a mea culpa for saying Biden was at his best. Jake Tapper said that Biden’s debate performance was even worse in person.
Joseph St. Clair, the USAF veteran from Washington that had been detained in Venezuela, is finally on his way home. Trump attempts to apply the pressure to GOP holdouts on the “Big, Beautiful Bill.” Alina Habba has charged Dem Rep. LaMonica McIver for storming an ICE facility. // LongForm: GUEST: WA GOP Chair Rep. Jim Walsh reacts to Governor Ferguson signing the Democrats’ budget into law. // Quick Hit: Democrats have a new talking point about Joe Biden.
Governor Bob Ferguson signed into law the Democrats’ disastrous budget and a bill that gutted the Parents’ Bill of Rights. Megyn Kelly tore into Jake Tapper for not covering Biden’s cognitive decline sooner. Guest: Brian Heywood with Let’s Go Washington on the next steps after Olympia Democrats gutted the Parent’s Bill of Rights. // Big Local: A Renton Councilmember has been accused of verbal abuse and harassment. Everett is getting a new Dick’s location. // You Pick the Topic: Bernie Sanders conceded that the Democrats aren’t actually very democratic.
RFK Jr. roasted Senator Patty Murray during a committee hearing today. A green card holder was detained at SeaTac airport while returning from a trip from the Philippines. But there’s a major detail the media is leaving out. UW is increasing its security after the recent antisemitic protests on campus. // Hawaiian airlines has a new policy that might irk flyers. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was on fire at Senate hearing today. // A radical Evergreen college professor mimicked James Comey with his own ‘86 47’ post on social media.
The defense in the case of the illegal immigrant that killed Washington State Trooper Christopher Gadd had its motion to get the case thrown out dismissed by the judge. The House GOP advanced the “big, beautiful bill” through committee last night. Former FBI Director James Comey is attempting to downplay his controversial social media post. Exclusive: Shaun Scott unblocks critics. // LongForm: GUEST: Newsbusters’ Curtis Houck on the left-wing media’s dishonest coverage of all of the Biden news over the weekend. //Quick Hit: SCOTUS gave Trump the go-ahead to remove deportation protections for illegal Venezuela migrants.
The Biden-Robert Hur audio has been released and it’s as bad as would think it is. Another oopsie at SeaTac aiport. // Big Local: Antisemites disrupted an event at Microsoft today. Everett Public Schools is making girls flag football a sport. An alleged murderer and rapist has been extradited from Mexico to Washington. A Federal Way teenager was killed by a stray bullet. // You Pick the Topic: An onion on a burger led to a lawsuit.
Joe Biden announced he has diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer. A man was attacked in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood when he refused to give several people his food. A shooting killed three people in Pioneer Square over the weekend. // The New York Times published a garbage story about Trump’s approval rating. Tim Walz compared ICE to the Gestapo during a University of Minnesota commencement address. Jason got called a lemming by Chris Cuomo. FBI Director Kash Patel and Deputy Director Dan Bongino say that Jeffrey Epstein killed himself. // Edan Alexander received a heartwarming phone call from President Trump.
What’s Trending: The city is considering a LID tax for people who live on the waterfront. Fox News Radio’s Tonya J. Powers on the Scot Peterson’s $8,000 a month pension payment.
Jason reviews Deadpool 2 and Pope Francis.
Greg Winters hit a deer with his car… Then it somehow ended up in his backseat STILL ALIVE.
The media botched coverage of Trump’s “animals” comments.
Trump’s own party might be putting his “big, beautiful bill” in jeopardy. Walmart is telling customers to brace for higher prices as a result of tariffs. In good economic news, the producer price index went down this week. Thieves absconded with thousands of dollars worth of equipment from a Seattle nonprofit. Capitol Hill residents are not happy about a crisis care center that’s slated to come to the neighborhood. // Big Local: The city of Brier is facing a significant staffing shortage in its police department. Two suspects that were asleep in their car in Puyallup woke up and tried to flee on foot. A man arrested for drunk driving attacked a Clark County deputy. // Fridays with Jake Skorheim.
Former FBI Director James Comey is being investigated by Secret Service after he posted a photo on Instagram of seashells that formed the words “86 47.” Seattle is undertaking a new program to rejuvenate the Chinatown-International District. // King County Councilmember Claudia Balducci claims the council is wasting funds. She may have political motivations to do so, but she’s also not wrong. CVS is taking over many of the RiteAid and Bartell’s stores across Washington. // KIRO News Radio’s Chris Sullivan provides a weekend traffic update.
A recent Axios Seattle story highlighted findings from Climate Central, which reported a notable rise in average coldest temperatures across the U.S. over the past 30 years, with Seattle and surrounding areas like Spokane and Yakima showing significant increases. The report attributes this warming trend to climate change.
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments today over nationwide and injunctions and birthright citizenship. A Thurston County man is behind bars for allegedly threatening an attorney and attacking deputies. The tolls on SR 99 are going up again. // LongForm: GUEST: Scott St. Clair’s son is a USAF veteran and is currently being held hostage by the Maduro regime in Venezuela. // Quick Hit: Anonymous UW faculty defended antisemitic students accused of causing $1 million in damage and celebrated Hamas.
A teen has been charged for a shootout with a Renton SWAT team. An officer in Bremerton was shot. Border Patrol experienced a record high in applications. Guest: UW atmospheric sciences professor Cliff Mass once again assuages fears of climate change. // Big Local: A contrived controversy out of Lakewood involving the police chief. A popular crossing guard at a Tacoma school has been laid off. // You Pick the Topic: Three Yale professors have become the target of ridicule for saying they are ‘self-deporting’ from the United States due to fears of fascism.
Miss Seafair is dead -- for a more “inclusive” program -- after 75 years. Spokane is going to be a big benefactor of Trump’s Boeing deal with Qatar. // Chuck Schumer is irate over Trump’s energy policy. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is claiming that she didn’t know about Joe Biden’s cognitive decline. Director of Counterterrorism Sebastian Gorka eviscerated a Politico reporter over a question about illegal immigration. // Jason thinks bar soap is disgusting.
Three teenage boys in North Seattle allegedly stole a shotgun… and condoms. The port of Seattle says they’ve seen less traffic due to tariffs. Washington’s birthright citizenship case is going before the United States Supreme Court. Left wingers are livid that Trump is admitting white South African refugees. // LongForm: GUEST: State Rep. Travis Couture on Democrats plan to take money from Washington’s most vulnerable and give it to illegal immigrants. //Quick Hit: Washington’s public library systems is dealing with looming cuts due to the state’s budget deficit. Stop/start tech on cars could go away soon. Fingers crossed.
Starbucks baristas are furious over the company’s new dress code. After the violent crime surge, Seattle Public Schools are finally embracing police again. The United States experienced a record drop in overdose deaths. // Big Local: Spokane is removing a controversial war memorial. Spokane might be getting a zip line soon. A fleeing suspect was seriously injured in Puyallup after jumping off an overpass. A man with dementia was able to leave an Auburn hospital completely unimpeded. // You Pick the Topic: Rep. Eric Swalwell got into a heated exchange with DHS Secretary Kristi Noem over an allegedly “doctored” photo of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
Attorneys of the illegal immigrant that allegedly killed Washington State Trooper are trying to get the case dismissed. Governor Ferguson signed a bill that would give state agencies more authority to inspect the ICE detention center in Tacoma. A West Seattle stabbing suspect asked his victim a very strange question. UW professor Cliff Mass is calling out the school’s feckless response to the virulent antisemitism on campus. // There were fireworks at RFK Jr.’s hearing before the House today. // Seattle-based criminal defense attorney Anne Bremner explains the latest in the Menendez Brothers’ case.
The grandmother of the young boy in Pierce County who died from a fentanyl overdose has spoken out. Microsoft is reportedly laying off thousands of workers. China has ended its ban on Boeing deliveries. // LongForm: GUEST: Jean Hill (Executive Director of WA State Catholic Conference) says Catholics were intentionally targeted by Washington Democrats with law ending privacy in confessions under certain circumstances. // Quick Hit: CNN’s Jake Tapper is patting himself on the back again for (finally) covering Joe Biden’s cognitive decline.
Qatar is going reportedly going to purchase 150 Boeing aircraft. Trump kicked off his Middle East tour in Saudi Arabia today. The Wisconsin judge that tried to help an illegal immigrant escape ICE custody has been indicted by a federal grand jury. Governor Ferguson signed a bill into a law aimed at cracking down on speeding. // Big Local: Residents of Decatur Island are pushing back against the expansion of solar panels on the island. A Tacoma church opened up dozens of new affordable housing units. A bout of road rage has left one person dead in Olympia. The suspect that engaged in a high-speed shootout with Thurston County deputies has been arrested. // You Pick the Topic: A retired British police officer is suing after he was arrested for ‘thought crime.’
Democrats are taking housing help from vulnerable citizens to give cash to illegal immigrants. The Spokane city council might ban federal immigration enforcement from public parks. Airlines are implementing stricter guidelines for carry-on luggage. // David Hogg has been excommunicated by the DNC. // Fox and ESPN are launching new streaming apps for people that want to cut the cord.
A man with a long rap sheet that includes heinous crimes against children and animal abuse is on the loose after escaping house arrest. President Trump slammed Boeing over their delays on the new Air Force One fleet. The United States and China have agreed to the framework of a new trade deal. A conservative student at UW had feces thrown at her. // LongForm: GUEST: Former Washington State Representative and current Issaquah School Board President Chad Magendanz is making a return to politics after announcing his candidacy for Washington's 5th legislative district. // Quick Hit: An update on the land acknowledgment lawsuit against UW. Some impressive new numbers from ICE.
Socialist Shaun Scott illegally blocked people on X. President Trump signed an executive order today intended to lower prescription drug prices. Guest: Attorney Josh Bleisch gives an update on UW professor Stuart Reges’s lawsuit against the school for viewpoint discrimination. // Big Local: A Puyallup mother was arrested after her 5-year-old son died from fentanyl poisoning. Thurston County deputies engaged in a high-speed shootout with a suspect that attempted to escape. Washington State Patrol rescued ducklings that were stuck on the highway. // You Pick the Topic: Companies are starting to talk tougher with employees and are letting them know they are expendable.
The Catholic Church is telling Washington to pound sand on its new abuse reporting law. The last surviving American hostage held by Hamas Edan Alexander has finally been freed. // Jason walked up 20 flights of stairs twice and barely lived to talk about it. // Despite animosity between the United States, a decent amount of Blue Jays fans still visited Seattle this past weekend.
What’s Trending: Body cam footage backs police in a fatal shooting by Seattle PD, Inslee signs bill overhauling eviction rules, Jason reviews ‘The Hustle’ and ‘Detective Pokemon’ and Louis Farrakhan says more anti-Semitic things. \ KIRO7 TV’s Amy Clancy reports on a rape by a youth pastor that already had a history of sexual abuse. \ A possible multiple-injury shooting in the central district of Seattle.
Liberals are excited about the new pope but should they be? More people are riding electric scooters than ever, but that also means more injuries. // LongForm: GUEST: KIRO News Radio’s Chris Sullivan on the recent trend of Mariners fans jumping across trains to get to the game. // Quick Hit: Republicans are getting ready to grill Fauci on gain-of-function research again. Seattle businesses are doing their best to lure in Canadians during the Mariners-Blue Jays series this weekend.
Senator Patty Murray tried to grill FBI Director Kash Patel and it didn’t go well for her. Seattle is getting a new area code. Guest: Naval veteran Robert "Chili" Hicks announced his candidacy for Washington's 10th legislative district. // Big Local: New King County Executive Shannon Braddock is prepping for legal challenges from the Trump Administration on Seattle’s sanctuary city status. Olympia might add a new ferry service. Tacoma police are on the lookout for car prowlers. // Fridays with Jake Skorheim tackles Mother’s Day and MAHA.
Activists at UW are up in arms that protesters are actually facing consequences for their blatant antisemitism. Local media is trying create another Kilmar Abrego Garcia story in Spokane. A LIHI homeless program is searching for a new location. The Mayor of Newark, New Jersey was arrested. // The Washington State Supreme Court once again ruled against gun owners. The Trump Administration rescued several American hostages that were being held by the Maduro regime in Venezuela. // The chaos at Newark airport continues.
A staggering amount of Washington babies are testing positive for drugs. The Supreme Court heard oral arguments today on a case that has potentially significant implications for religious liberty. Elizabeth Warren had a very awkward exchange when a podcaster confronted her about past comments she made about Joe Biden’s mental state. // LongForm: GUEST: Former Washington Senate Candidate Tiffany Smiley on the State Supreme Court ruling in Spokane, trans athletes in girls sports, and Washington’s budget crisis. //Quick Hit: A Texas man who allegedly threatened Kristi Noem and ICE Agents will remain in jail. CNN’s Scott Jennings embarrassed Tiffany Cross.
KING 5 has another biased anti-ICE story. No charges for driver of car that hit and killed girl. Where are the protests like after the cop got a ticket for accident that killed a grad student? // Big Local: Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards is facing an ethics complaint for her trip to Israel. Tacoma might raise taxes in order to improve its roads. The owner of a Redmond pot shop claims that the city tried to close his business due repeated burglaries. // You Pick the Topic: There is a bipartisan effort to end Daylight Saving time.
Seattle sued over nude park as city develops 'public masturbation deterrent infrastructure.’ Washington’s gas tax is about to go up again. Local business leaders are sounding the alarm bells over Olympia’s proposed tax hikes. // Activists want Seattle Children’s Hospital to provide gender-affirming surgeries to minors. Colorado is considering a radical transgender bill that could lead to parents losing custody of their children if they don’t affirm their gender identity. // Another activist judge has halted Trump’s efforts to defund sanctuary cities.
The Trump Administration is investigating UW over Monday night’s antisemitic takeover. Seattle wants to add more speed cameras near school zones and put them into neighborhoods. A guest on Piers Morgan’s show went ballistic after after Morgan dared another guest to use a racial slur. Chris Cuomo bashed Senator John Kennedy after he bailed on his show. // LongForm: GUEST: Franklin County Sheriff Jim Raymond is in an ongoing battle with the courts over his office’s ability to confiscate guns from the local jail. // Quick Hit: Treasury Secretary fired back at Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) after she claimed the Trump Administration was allowing people without property security clearance to have access to Treasury data.
With Rite Aid going out of business, could Bartell’s be next? An antisemitic podcast host hurled a racial slur at Dave Portnoy after he fired an employee for the antisemitic stunt he pulled at one of Portnoy’s bars. Washington’s ranking amongst the best states dropped according to a new a survey. // Big Local: Today is REAL ID day at SeaTac airport. Buckley’s Mayor had to pay a steep fine for not turning in campaign forms. A Tacoma teen had a close encounter with death after a bullet hit his car while he was driving. // You Pick the Topic: Whoopi Goldberg claimed that Trump is controlling movie plots by imposing tariffs on the film industry.
Antifa thugs invaded the UW campus for the second night in a row. This time, they were protesting Riley Gaines’s speech against trans athletes in girls’ sports. Governor Bob Ferguson signed into law a bill that would cap rent increases. Seattle’s United Care Team is seeing mixed results in dealing with the homelessness crisis. // China has agreed to come to the table on trade talks this week. Joe Biden came out of the woodwork to give an interview with BBC. // Let’s end the misery of Bumbershoot Seattle after another lineup dumpster fire.
What’s Trending: Natural gas pipeline rupture suspends Waste Management service in most of King, Sno. Co. // Ordinance in Virginia may jail Trick-or-Treaters // Rantz Movie Review: ‘Bad Times at the El Royale’ // State Supreme Court ends dealth penalty in WA // GUEST: NRATV Host Colion Noir visited Seattle to do an episode on homelessness // Melania Trump says she is the most bullied person in the World
Washington Democrats are offering clemency to criminal illegal immigrants to help them avoid deportation. The Associated Press and the Trump Administration are butting heads over the name of the Gulf of America. CNN’s Scott Jennings grilled Washington Post columnist Rampell over Trump’s tariffs. // LongForm: GUEST: KIRO News Radio’s Chris Sullivan on the pay-by-mile scam. //Quick Hit: Local victims of car theft are receiving a little extra when their vehicle is recovered.
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is ditching DEI. Washington legislators want to redesign the state flag. A look at how ICE is doing nearly a month into the Trump Administration. A Washington lawmaker is proposing a bill that would effectively give us state media. // Big Local: The Vashon school district is clueless on trans athletes. Redmond is opening two new light rail stations. // You Pick the Topic: Guest: Jason and KIRO Radio’s Jake Skorheim discuss the confirmation hearing craziness from this week. Plus, is it cool to be MAGA?
The University of Washington has been hit with a Title IX complaint for letting radicals shut down a conservative event. Thousands of Seattle workers have filed a class action lawsuit against the city over their payroll system. Trump’s DOJ fired the U.S. attorney for Western Washington. A pay-by-mile tax is coming to Washington. // KING 5 aired an infomercial for stretching — but pretended it was news. Elizabeth Warren is out of her mind. // Another major victory in the battle against DEI.
DOGE continues to find more waste, fraud, and corruption and it may have its eyes set on the Department of Education next. // LongForm: GUEST: State Rep. Chris Corry (R-Yakima) on how Washington Democrats are trying to raise your property taxes. // Quick Hit: Founding president of Bastyr University Dr. Joe Pizzorno reacts to RFK Jr. being confirmed as HHS Secretary.
Washington legislators are now considering redesigning the Washington State flag. Guest: We Heart Seattle’s Andrea Suarez on the Democrat’s leftward shift. // Big Local: Yet another juvenile has been arrested in a violent robbery in Bellevue. Armed robbers shot their way into South Hill mall and stole thousands of dollars in merchandise. The initial returns in Burien’s minimum wage initiative seem to indicate that voters are in favor of a wage hike. // The Boy Scouts are changing their name to “Scouting America.”
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard were both confirmed to Trump’s cabinet. Washington Governor Bob Ferguson announced that the state is speeding up the process of changing one’s gender on birth certificates. // Guest: President and CEO of the Downtown Seattle Association Jon Scholes on Tuesday’s proposition vote and how to make the city more livable. // Guest host Tim Gaydos is excited for his trip down to Arizona for Mariners spring training.
A woman in Puyallup says she had to ward off a potential kidnapper. Washington Republicans are trying to pass a bill that would prevent public camping near schools. The Trump Administration is going after antisemitism on college campuses. // LongForm: GUEST: Fox News Host Harris Faulkner on ICE raids being leaked. // Quick Hit: A former Politico reporter says that his employer killed negative stories about the Biden family.
Seattle media actively helping radical activists disrupt ICE operations. Anderson Cooper lost his temper during a panel discussion with former New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu. Joy Reid says Pete Hegseth wants segregation in the military. // Big Local: An Issaquah High School student found antisemitic stickers near campus. An Everett company is converting a retired ferry into an office. A Whidbey Island animal shelter is asking for help after a dryer fire. // You Pick the Topic: Utter gender nonsense at the DNC.
An illegal immigrant that had been deported twice was arrested for a murder in Auburn. Washington Democrats are trying to get rid of the initiative process. Costco is switching from Pepsi to Coke products. // A new bill would increase punishments for people that attack youth sports referees in Washington. Washington lawmakers are proposing a bill intended to lower the cost of rideshare during major events. // The price of eggs has gone through the roof.
Former Island County GOP chairman Tim Hazelo is being prosecuted for his refusal to wear a mask at an elections office. Elon Musk was in the Oval Office with President Trump today to address some of the attacks that have been lobbed at DOGE. Washington lawmakers want to prevent cops for pulling drivers over for having faulty headlights or expired tabs. // LongForm: GUEST: Rep Suzanne Schmidt (R-Spokane Valley) pitches her increased punishment for referee assaulters. // Quick Hit: Foster mothers are demanding state lawmakers address the rise in death among children under the supervision of CPS. The Seattle Times is very concerned about the future of trans athletes in Washington State.
Washington State Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen is saying his viral comments about parental rights were taken out of context, but were they really? British Columbia’s Premier David Eby says Canadians are none too pleased with Trump’s tariffs. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson responded to a Democrat congressman that said he is “full of sh*t.” // Big Local: Multiple businesses in downtown Tacoma were broken in to. A family is trying to get to the bottom of why a Lakewood police officer shot their dog (thankfully, the dog is ok). // Neil Degrasse Tyson is getting heat for a snooty comment he made online about athletes giving thanks to God.
Deputies are livid after a King County Captain posted a virulently anti-Trump post. Pierce County is experiencing a surge in mail theft this tax season. President Trump met with King Abudallah of Jordan today to discuss the fate of Gaza and the Palestinians. // Democrats are once again saying that democracy is in peril. This time, because Donald Trump is criticizing federal court rulings. // Tacoma residents are upset with plans to convert a historic church into a group housing facility.
Left-wing activists are demanding that Seattle Children’s Hospital continue transgender surgeries on minors in defiance of President Trump’s executive order. Donald Trump continues to enjoy high approval ratings. WSDOT says their graffiti-fighting drones are “very effective.” // LongForm: GUEST: King County Police Officers Guild President Mike Mansanarez on potential budget cuts to public safety. // Quick Hit: Two youth hockey referees were attacked by a parent at the Kraken Community Iceplex.
Washington superintendent Chris Reykdal declares war on female athletes. Senator Patty Murray is not a fan of RFK Jr. // Big Local: There are plans to put a 70-foot cross overlooking the town of of Leavenworth. A man in Shelton has been sentenced to 90 months in prison for smuggling fentanyl to Aryan gangs in prison. // People are breaking up with their partners for not sharing their location.
Did the Super Bowl represent a shift in the culture? Western Washington is bracing for very frigid temperatures this week. Seattle firefighters helped a woman deliver a baby in a parking lot. // The Democrats’ attacks on Elon Musk and DOGE have reached the point of being unhinged. // Despite increases in education spending, Washington’s students continue to fall behind.
What’s Trending: A family is upset after a homeless man set up booby traps on their property, celebrities back Jussie Smollett, Washington issues more refunds after drivers overcharged for car tabs and Pete Buttigieg jokes he’ll wager peace between LGBTQ community and Chick-fil-A. \ A Gonzaga professor says Disney movie, ‘Moana’ teaches about rape and the University of Washington isn’t worried about Trump’s ‘unnecessary’ executive order. \ King Co. detention centers still putting youth in solitary confinement and the age lifted to 21 for vaping and smoking.
A Washington Democrat says we go easy on vehicular homicides. The DEA in Seattle says their jobs have gotten much easier under the Trump Administration. 60 Minutes staffers are upset with the network. // LongForm: GUEST: Josh Hammer, host of The Josh Hammer Show, discusses a judge's decision to push back the deadline for buyouts of federal workers and the Democrat freakout over USAID. // Quick Hit: FCC Chair Brendan Carr says ICE raids were exposed by a George Soros-backed radio station. CNN’s Kaitlin Collins says she’s having trouble keeping up with the Trump Administration.
Washington Senate Democrats gaslight all of us on the parents bill of rights. Seattle restaurants struggle with the rise in egg prices. Trump is putting a pause on EV charging programs. // Big Local: Thanks to Trump’s executive order, the mayor of Bremerton is putting a pause on hiring a DEI manager. A Spokane priest was attacked during a service. Shoreline parents are fed with the repeated school closures this week. // Fridays with Jake Skorheim: making sense of the parental bill of rights.
Washington AG Nick Brown is suing the Trump Administration over it’s Executive Order banning transgender surgeries for minors. A Washington State legislator is proposing a new bill that would charge sports fans for farting at sporting events. A Democrat Congresswoman is leaving the DOGE caucus because she is fed up with Elon Musk. // A security guard outside the Department of Education was ambushed by congressional Democrats for denying them entry. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) is concerned that Democrats have lost the white male vote. Seattle area Jewish and Muslim leaders sound off on Trump’s new plan for Gaza. // Will we get less woke Super Bowl ads this weekend?
You won’t believe some of the things USAID is wasting money on. Is it going to snow again this year? A new law would force movie theaters to list what time the movie actually starts so people can skip the previews. // LongForm: GUEST: Fox News Host Harris Faulkner on ICE raids being leaked. // Quick Hit: The FCC is investigating CBS over edits it made during its interview with Kamala Harris during her presidential bid.
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The Department of Justice is going after sanctuary cities. Seattle Public Schools opted for remote learning yesterday, but are they actually learning anything? A Seattle judge placed an injunction on Trump’s order banning birthright citizenship. CNN’s Pamela Brown grilled Republican Congressman Brandon Gill about Elon Musk making policy in the Trump Administration. // Big Local: A drunk driver slammed into the side of a Mason County family’s home. The City of Tacoma isn’t going to be prosecuting people who use plant psychedelics. The missing donkeys in Bellevue have been found. // You Pick the Topic: Dozens of people came down with a stomach illness on a Royal Caribbean cruise.
It snowed again and thousands of Washingtonians are without power. The UW antisemites are back. Guest: King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn on the County potentially cutting funding for public safety. // A House Democrat is introducing articles of impeachment against Donald Trump (again). // Another major victory in the battle against DEI.
Seattle Children’s Hospital has paused gender surgeries on teens thanks to Trump. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt ripped Democrats for supporting sex changes on the taxpayers’ dime. Congressman Gerald Connolly (D-VA) scolded Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) for using the term ‘tranny.’ // LongForm: GUEST: Cliff Mass, plus Jason wonders if people used snow to avoid going to work even when they could have easily driven to work. // Quick Hit: A new plan to create housing in SODO is meeting fierce resistance.
More snow is expected tonight and the roads could get a bit treacherous. President Trump is signing an executive order banning transgender athletes from participating in women’s sports. Democrats are freaking out over President Trump’s freeze on USAID funding. // Big Local: A South Whidbey Island student’s parent was taken into custody by ICE. Two planes collides on the runway at Sea-Tac Airport. Patti Jackson has been named the interim Tacoma Police Chief. // The Miami Marlins baseball team are being sued by a fan over dog urine.
It snowed again! WSDOT is urging drivers to keep their distance from snow plow drivers. WA Senate Democrats are proposing a bill that would effectively get rid of the ballot initiative process. King County Metro is installing barriers on buses to protect drivers. // A new bill in the Washington State legislature would increase penalties for athletes that assault youth sports referees. Another bill seeks to lower costs of rideshares while Seattle hosts the FIFA World Cup, or any other major events. // The price of eggs have soared due to the bird flu.
Rantz stopped by the Jake and Spike Show on KIRO Newsradio to tackle a new controversial bill that lets schools keep a crime against a student secret from parents for up to 48 hours.
King County Executive proposing MASSIVE public safety budget cuts. A Seattle high school principal was arrested for DUI. CNN’s Scott Jennings called out Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell for her lies about tariffs. // LongForm: GUEST: KIRO News Radio's Chris Sullivan on the upcoming requirement to have a REAL ID in order to fly. // Quick Hit: Two more of Trump’s cabinet nominees received good news on their confirmation prospects.
Democrats’ bill lets schools withhold sexual assault, other crimes from parents for 48 hours. More live coverage of President Trump’s press conference with Israeli PM Netanyahu. // Big Local: Police are looking for a suspect in yet another instance of antisemitic graffiti in Issaquah. Lynnwood has built a new mental health crisis center, except it can’t open right now. // John Stewart called out Democrats for repeatedly wheeling out Chuck Schumer for cheesy political stunts.
The City of Seattle is not covering a firefighter’s cancer’s treatment even though he got it on the job. KING 5 did a biased and outdated piece on our “trade war” with Canada. A Renton man was shot and killed while trying to stop car prowlers. // Washington’s superintendent Chris Reykdal is scaring parents and students about potential ICE raids. Is New Jersey governor Phil Murphy harboring an illegal immigrant? // Live coverage of President Trump’s press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Teacher gives students script to send lawmakers to oppose in-person voting bill. Former Washington congressional candidate Joe Kent has been nominated for a position in the Trump Administration. Are we going to get more snow tonight? // LongForm: GUEST: Rep. Travis Couture has a new bill that would establish school choice in Washington. // Quick Hit: Costco is facing backlash for doubling down on DEI.
A Bellevue woman had her two donkeys stolen from her. According to a new report, Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank would have been fired by Seattle PD before he left. GUEST: Cliff Mass explains what snow events could happen in the next 24 hours. // Big Local: An Issaquah High School student found antisemitic stickers near campus. An Everett company is converting a retired ferry into an office. A Whidbey Island animal shelter is asking for help after a dryer fire. // Utter gender nonsense at the DNC.
Weekend snow led to some treacherous driving conditions for commuters. Anti-ICE protesters took to the streets at Alki Beach. A Seattle mother is in custody after allegedly beating her son to death for not doing his chores. // President Trump announced new tariffs against Canada, Mexico, and China in an effort to get the three nations to crack down on the flow of drugs into the United States. Both Mexico and Canada have already given in to Trump’s demands. //Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, meaning we have 6 more weeks of winter in store.
What’s Trending: Howard Schultz slams Elizabeth Warren for fake campaign promises and moving toward Socialism, Eastern Washington residents are dying before Western Washington residents, workers accuse Instacart of stealing money from them, former Rep. Dave Sawyer fined for ethics violation and Washington is ending emissions tests. \ State Rep. Mike Steele (R-Chelan) talks about the bill he’s co-sponsoring regulating Amazon Scout. \ Mayor Durkan and Kshama Sawant are fighting over who will lead the fake charge on homelessness.
A new bill lets criminals volunteer with kids. Crazies on the far-right blamed a trans pilot for the crash — but it wasn’t her. Car insurance is about to go up. It’s going to snow this weekend. // LongForm: GUEST: Executive Director of the Washington Assocation of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs Steve Strachan explains what role local enforcement will have in enforcing immigration law. //Quick Hit: UFC CEO Dana White ripped into pro-Nazi comments made by fighter Bryce Mitchell.
ICE made more arrests in Seattle. KING 5 and researchers can’t figure out why hypothermia cases are up because they’re… not very bright. An 18-year-old in Bellevue went on an armed robbery spree. Some of the items he allegedly took included police tactical gear. Seattle Celebrates “Fat Con” this weekend. // Big Local: The Vashon school district is clueless on trans athletes. Redmond is opening two new light rail stations. // Guest: Jason and KIRO Radio’s Jake Skorheim discuss the confirmation hearing craziness from this week. Plus, is it cool to be MAGA?
Want to meet up a kid for sex? Democrats have your back. The suspect in the stabbing of a 13-year-old boy in Everett was a repeat offender. Activists and left-wing lawmakers protested at the State Capitol over deportations. // KING 5 aired an infomercial for stretching — but pretended it was news. Elizabeth Warren is out of her mind. // President Trump is implementing new tariffs against China, Mexico, and Canada.
Democrats want to tax cow farts. Business owners in Ballard are asking the city for safety improvements on 8th Avenue. Festive lights are being added to crime hot spots in Seattle in an effort to increase foot traffic. A thief stole a $27K bracelet from a Seattle Tiffany’s. The White House is sending illegal immigrants to Gitmo. // LongForm: GUEST: State Rep. Lauren Davis (D-Shoreline) is rebuking her party on a dangerous bill that would give activist judges more discretion. // Quick Hit: A Chicago casino is accused of discriminating against white investors.
An employee at a Hallmark in Shelton was terminated after she made comments to a customer about how she would be terminated. Investigators are trying to get to the bottom of what caused the plane crash in Washington D.C. last night. Democrats are up in arms over Trump’s plans to offer a pay out to federal workers that don’t want to go back into the office. // Big Local: A man was arrested in Granite Falls after stealing from a radio tower. A Kitten was stolen from a Petsmart in Lynnwood. // A woman in the UK is being prosecuted for “cyber-farting.” Meta employees are protesting the removal of tampons from the men’s bathrooms.
The nation mourns after an American Airlines flight struck an Army Blackhawk helicopter over Reagan Airport in Washington D.C. // The Washington State Patrol is investigating two different shootings on I-5. A new study found that Amazon more heavily promotes products that have paid extra to be a sponsor (duh). // Pete Hegseth went on Fox News to give his first interviews as Secretary of Defense where he pledged to get DEI out of the military. Kash Patel had a very combative confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill today.
A new bill would allow Washington judges to release felons before they have completed their sentence. President Trump signed an executive order intended to clamp down on antisemitism on America’s college campuses. RFK Jr. says that he is bringing a unique political coalition to HHS. // LongForm: GUEST: Owner of Seattle’s Buddha Bruddah Restaurant Mark Mizer says they have been broken into 28 times over the last 7 years. // Quick Hit: The View’s Whoopi Goldberg claims Karoline Leavitt only got her job as White House press secretary because of wokeness.
Renton Law Enforcement and families are fed up with a soft-on-crime King County judge. Guest: Cliff Mass tells us if we’ll be getting snow this weekend. // Big Local: ICE made another arrest in Washington, this time in Centralia. The City of Cle Elum might be declaring bankruptcy. Businesses in Parkland are struggling due to a construction project on the Spanaway loop that has no end in sight. // A HS basketball coach in Colorado was suspended after he refused to shake hands with the other team’s Jewish coaches and hung a Palestinian flag.
High school flyer promoting ‘safe’ sex toys class reveals a lot about Washington classrooms. RFK Jr. took on the Democrats during his confirmation hearing today. The FDA is recalling Lay’s potato chips from Washington and Oregon. // In the final days of the Biden Administration, Central Washington University was given a grant to explore the lives of trans people living in rural areas. A new group is studying how Washington went from a sizable budget surplus to a budget deficit. // KOMO apparently just learned about supply and demand.
Democrats want lighter sentences for violent felons, citing too many Black offenders. Jim Acosta is leaving CNN. // LongForm: GUEST: Tacoma Police Union president Sgt. Henry Betts says the chief of police has been absent for weeks. // Quick Hit: Will Microsoft buy TikTok?
The City of Burien passed a complete ban on public camping. Left-wing cities continue to pledge opposition to assisting federal law enforcement with deportations. // The Tacoma Police Chief has been absent for weeks and has submitted his resignation. Mia Gregerson’s bill legalizing encampments is dead (for now) thanks to Seattle. A dog in Renton saved the life of its owner after he was struck by a car. // A woman is suing Lyft because a driver said she was too fat to fit in his car.
While companies reject DEI, Sound Transit to waste nearly $500K on Chief Diversity Officer. We got our first White House press briefing from someone competent. Costco is switching from Pepsi products to Coke in its food court. // WSDOT has delayed “critical preservation work” on I-5 until next year because apparently it wasn’t that critical. California is proposing a bill that would hold oil companies responsible for natural disasters. // Sean Hannity got into another debate with a PETA spokesperson. This time about the ethics of Groundhog Day.
The local media is truly awful at covering immigration stories. Pete Hegseth was confirmed as Secretary of Defense over the weekend. // LongForm: GUEST: House Minority Leader Drew Stokesbary calls out Democrats for killing a 132-year-old rule allowing for open debate on bills. // Quick Hit: Dr. Phil went on a ride along with ICE agents in Chicago.
CBS’s Margaret Brennan tried to grill JD Vance on immigration and it didn’t go well for her. Guest: Fox Business’s Lauren Simonetti on the massive sell-off in tech stocks today. // Big Local: There’s a massive backup on I-90 West due to emergency expansion joint repair. Car Prowlers are wreaking havoc in Renton. A restaurant in Tacoma had to close up shop due to the city’s burdensome grease trap policy. // Selena Gomez released a video of herself sobbing uncontrollably because of deportations.
ICE apprehended a convicted child rapist in Seattle over the weekend and the far-left wants us to be upset about it. // Washington Democrats in the House voted to change the rules and put an end to a 132 year tradition of guaranteeing debate on the floor. A Washington State Senator is proposing a bill that kind of seems like it would bribe news organizations. // The Storm’s Jewell Lloyd was traded to the Las Vegas Aces. Does anyone care? YouTube keeps serving Jason The Voice Kids.
What’s Trending: President Trump ended the shut down, but didn’t necessarily lose, State lawmakers proposing splitting Washington into two states, Jason reviews ‘Stan & Ollie,’ and we ponder how CNN got exclusive footage of Roger Stone’s arrest. \ Hanna Scott on the new transportation budget plans … Do the plans sound familiar? \ Jason criticizes the ‘Dwarf-Tossing’ bill, making a conservative AND liberal argument against it.
Washington Democrats are coming for your fireplace. Seattle voters have a crucial decision to make on funding affordable housing in an upcoming special election. The Left is trying to say that deportations are proof that Trump is adopting Project 2025. // LongForm: GUEST: State Rep. Dan Griffey (R-Allyn) is introducing a slew of new bills intended to address pressing issues such as copper wire theft and sexually violent predators. // Quick Hit: A former Politico reporter says that his employer killed negative stories about the Biden family.
ICE apprehended multiple criminal illegal immigrants in Bellingham. King County Jail is going to finally start booking more criminals. Guest: Benton County Commissioner Jerome Delvin says he’d like to see the county work with ICE and violate the sanctuary law. // Big Local: Marysville is trying to step up and help out a local theater that has suffered multiple break ins. Officials in Sunnyside are attempting to rescue multiple husky puppies that are trapped underground. // Jason and Jake Skorheim discuss a new study that shows some of the adverse effects smartphones may have on teens.
Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is very upset that Meta won’t be fact checking on its platforms anymore. A very scary situation at a Seattle school. $1000 in medical expenses is too much for most Americans. Why unlimited PTO isn’t actually unlimited. // The ATF is trying to get around Trump’s order to end DEI in the federal government. Donald Trump has a new hilarious insult of Adam Schiff. Trump revoked security for Anthony Fauci and John Bolton. // GUEST: Chris Sullivan on a new fake-study saying WA is bad for drivers and a new law forcing trucks to cover their rig’s loads.
Washington farmers are going out of business because they are not receiving an exemption that they were supposed to get under the Climate Commitment Act. CNN made some big changes to their lineup. Bishop Mariann Budde continues her cable news tour. // LongForm: GUEST: Congressman Jim Jordan on birthright citizenship, ICE raids, war in Ukraine, and tech billionaires starting to embrace Donald Trump. // Quick Hit: Why are schools trying to harbor criminals being pursued by ICE?
A federal judge in Seattle blocked the Trump Administration’s attempts to end birthright citizenship. The ladies of The View didn’t take too kindly to Trump banning DEI in the federal government. Guest: Fox News at Night Host Trace Gallagher on the new fires in LA. // Big Local: A Benton County commissioner wants call Washington’s bluff and help ICE with deportations. A Tulalip family wants to thank the good Samaritan that they believe saved their lives when their car broke down on I-5. // Kamala Harris is consulting Hillary Clinton on what to do after her loss to Trump.
Is King County actually trying to crack down on juvenile crime? ICE raids have begun. Samsung might move some of its manufacturing to the United States due to the threat of Trump tariffs. President Trump is also seeking to repeal the Biden-era EV mandate. // GUEST: Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) gives an update on the confirmation process for President Trump’s cabinet appointments. // Why don’t people take time differences into consideration when texting?
Local church leaders are expressing concerns about potential ICE raids. The Washington GOP is attempting to ban homeless encampments near schools and parks. National Cathedral Bishop Mariann Budde says she did not take issue with Trump’s response to her sermon. // LongForm: GUEST: Seattle restaurant owner Jae Ahrens explains how the city's new minimum wage law is making life tough on small businesses. // Quick Hit: A new bill in the Washington legislature would give unemployment benefits to workers on strike.
Washington Democrats are trying to pass several unconstitutional gun bills. The Seattle Times finally called vandalism in Seattle. Trump’s State Department is only allowing the American flag to be flown on embassies and outposts around the globe. // Big Local: Pierce County is participating in a 100 day challenge to reduce homelessness. TSA confiscated a record high number of guns at airports across Washington. // An Australian cruise company had their staff dress in costumes that looked disturbingly similar to the KKK.
Washington Democrats’ bill legalizes homeless encampments and stops cities from implementing restrictions. Lake City residents are fighting to prevent the cutting down of trees. // Guest: Katelyn Seratt (Turning Points USA-UW) explains how Antifa thugs forced her to cancel her event on women’s rights and how the UW did nothing to help. // There’s a new smear against Pete Hegseth intended to derail his confirmation.
The Trump Administration is seeking a new interpretation of the 14th amendment to end birthright citizenship. A Seattle CEO has a very interesting way of raising awareness for the homelessness crisis. The Trump Administration has begun the process of firing Biden-era holdovers. // LongForm: GUEST: Ryan Ferrie is a North Seattle business owner that decided to close up shop due to the dangerous environment around his building. // Quick Hit: Al Sharpton threatens to boycott companies that are doing away with DEI.
What’s Trending: You’ll never believe how many times this Seattle restaurant has been broken in to. A woke bishop chastised Trump and J.D. Vance at the National Cathedral. Trump announced a new AI infrastructure project. // Big Local: Mt. Rainier is being watched closely for seismic activity. A tattoo shop in Spanaway had thousands of dollars in equipment burglarized. A Puyallup teen is learning to walk again after being hit by a car on Halloween. // Jeff Bezos’s fiance Lauren Sanchez is taking heat for her revealing inauguration outfit.
Senate Democrats are already trying to undo the parental rights initiative. The Trump Administration has started the deportations in earnest. It didn’t take long for Washington AG Nick Brown to sue the Trump Administration. // The recent cold snap is causing car problems for Western Washington drivers. // Dozens of Washingtonians were included in the pardons Donald Trump issued for January 6 rioters.
Full Donald Trump inauguration speech part 1. // Full Trump inauguration speech part 2. // Carrie Underwood performs ‘America the Beautiful,’ Franklin Graham delivers a prayer, and more from Inauguration Day.
Donald Trump enacted a number of executive actions on day one. A new poll shows that young people are the most optimistic age group for Donald Trump’s presidency. A pastor gave a stirring prayer at today’s inauguration. There’s rumors of a potential sex scandal at Seattle City Hall. A South Seattle restaurant is averaging 4 break-ins every year. // Big Local: Renton police are sounding the alarm on a rise in burglaries. A person of interest has been named in the stabbing of a middle school student in Everett. A climber was rescued from near death in Snoqualmie Pass. // You Pick the Topic: A UW professor wrote an unhinged Resistance Anthem.
Donald Trump promises a new “golden age” in his inauguration address. // The Seattle People’s March was a complete dud. // President Trump signed a number of executive orders that included a withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accords and an end to government Censorship. Marco Rubio has been confirmed by the Senate as Secretary of State. The media freaks out over Trump’s inauguration. The Senate passed the Laken Riley Act.
What's Trending: Councilmember Kshama Sawant gets mad at the Women’s March for saying "RIP" to Barbara Bush. // Rep. Ted Lieu encourages Kyle Kashuv to try weed in California when he's 21. // GUEST: JT Lewis’s brother was killed in the Sandyhook shooting. He talks to Jason about how he’s responded to the tragedy and his take on gun laws in the US. // Amazon cuts a deal with Best Buy.
What’s Trending: WA democrats push unemployment insurance for illegal immigrants. A North Seattle business has decided to close down due to rampant crime. The FBI agent that said the attack in New Orleans was not terrorism has been reassigned. Two school levies for Seattle are on the ballot next month. // LongForm: GUEST: Brian Williams is an Elder at Living Word Ministry, which has come under siege with vandalism. //Quick Hit: A small town in Colorado is going up against the state over illegal immigration.
What’s Trending: Even Blue WA voters support deporting criminals. New reports show the lengths Democrats went to conceal Biden from the press and the public. Police are searching for the suspect that stabbed a 13-year-old boy that was walking to school. // Big Local: Officers in Tacoma responded to a large gun being left at a bus stop… but it turned out to be a toy gun from Star Wars. A driver accidentally ended up in Lake Stevens. Lunatics in Tacoma to waste time during Inauguration Day. The City of Edmonds is cutting its gymnastics program amid the city’s budget crisis. // Friday’s with Jake: post-Trump, “we’re back.”
The Supreme Court upheld Congress’s ban on TikTok. New SPD chief failed polygraph, according to sources. Florida governor Ron DeSantis has appointed Marco Rubio’s replacement in the Senate. // An anti-gun bill working through the Washington state legislature isn’t quite as bad as it was before. // Guest: JD Kaim is a UW student that was reprimanded by the school for creating a platform that made it easier to swap classes.
What’s Trending: The Washington State Supreme Court is a hearing a case about bans on high capacity magazines. The FBI has decided to disband its DEI office. A man was stabbed in the neck near Pioneer Square. // LongForm: GUEST: Fox News at Night Host Trace Gallagher breaks down the latest in LA fires and the political fall out. // Quick Hit: Trump’s pick for Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent got in an argument during his confirmation hearing with Bernie Sanders over Joe Biden’s claims about oligarchy in America.
What’s Trending: The local media is trying to save a homeless center in Everett, but they’re not telling you the real reason it’s closing. Two early morning robberies in Seattle are likely linked. One in West Seattle and one in Lower Queen Anne. The incoming Trump Administration is suggesting that it will throw TikTok a lifeline. // Big Local: There’s been an epidemic rock throwers hitting cars on I-5 in Pierce County. Tacoma News Tribune is trying to help illegal immigrants. // You Pick the Topic: Sean Hannity got into a heated argument with a PETA spokesperson about the ethics of using live animals as college mascots.
Climate change alarmists could ban or restrict medical anesthesia under new bill, including one Republican. More people are going to clothing banks due to rising prices at thrift stores. // Bob Ferguson was sworn in as Washington’s next governor. Did his inauguration speech suggest he might be more moderate than we originally thought? // These behaviors might raise eyebrows with TSA.
Live coverage of Joe Biden’s farewell address (featuring snarky Rantz). // LongForm: GUEST: Brian Hodges (Pacific Legal Foundation) says the city of Seattle used a permit to try to coerce a developer into paying for city infrastructure -- and a judge sided with the developer. //Quick Hit: The LA Union Fire Chief got emotional when discussing how the wildfires could have been prevented. The Seattle City Council is considering a bill to allow ‘less lethal’ weaponry to be used by cops.
What’s Trending: Shawn Kemp’s cannabis shop was broken into by a suspect with a ‘jaws of life’ device. New legislation would in Washington would require bars and nightclubs to provide date rape drug test kits. Comedian and actor Michael Rapaport tore into Gavin Newsom over his management of California’s wildfires. // Big Local: An officer-involved shooting occurred in Auburn after a suspect pulled a gun on a cop during a traffic stop. It’s yet another incident that has Auburn residents on edge. Edmonds has named an interim police chief. Families are raising concerns about a Lynnwood daycare that they claim is giving children Benadryl to make them sleep. // You Pick the Topic: A UFC champion was removed from a Frontier Airlines flight after a dispute over sitting in the exit row.
Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire deal. How much did Trump have to do with it? A Washington Democrat just proposed a bill that would increase your utility and property taxes. Some Washington school districts are pushing back against a potential 20 minute minimum for lunches. There were a few fireworks at Pam Bondi’s confirmation hearing for AG, but she appears poised to be confirmed. The CEO of Coca-Cola awarded Trump the “First Ever Presidential Commemorative’ Diet Coke. // AOC went on an unhinged rant about why men should compete in women’s sports.
Pete Hegseth made the Democrats’ feeble attacks against him look silly. After a series of shootings across Western Washington, Democrats in Olympia are pushing forward several gun control bills. // LongForm: GUEST: Rep. Mark Klicker has a new bill that would require cities to allow small cafes and stores in residential areas. // Quick Hit: Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) grilled the Democrats on their hypocrisy over Pete Hegseth’s character.
Washington may establish a minimum amount of time for school lunch breaks. Jay Inslee reiterated his calls for a wealth tax in his final State of the State address. Democrats tried to claim Pete Hegseth in unqualified to be Secretary of Defense due to the lack of people he has supervised. // Big Local: Two teenage girls are continually robbing a Mount Vernon grocery store. A White Center bar owner is at his wit’s end after a second burglary in 6 months. Marysville middle school is implementing a mock trial program. // An Oscar-nominated actor says there’s systemic racism in Hollywood.
Pete Hegseth withstood Democrat attacks at his confirmation hearing today. 60 cats and dogs from LA shelters were flown to Seattle to ease the burden of the wildfires. // The King County council held a meeting to address the safety concerns amongst Metro bus drivers. // The mainstream media is trying to make President Trump the bad guy for nor wanting the flag to fly at half staff on Inauguration Day. Joe Biden’s mental decline continues.
What’s Trending: You’ll never believe the latest Seattle company to cut back on DEI initiatives. Today marks the first day of Washington’s legislative session. // LongForm: GUEST: Newsbusters’ Curtis Houck stops by to discuss some of the latest failures in liberal media. // Quick Hit: An illegal immigrant with millions in drugs and firearms was given free housing by a blue state. Notre Dame Head Football Coach Marcus Freeman delivers a great response to a question about his race.
What’s Trending: Seattle’s Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal made ridiculous comments about the proposed ‘Lake Riley Act.’ Yet another Seattle restaurant has closed due to the city’s minimum wage hike. An owl has been harassing people at a Snohomish County park. // Big Local: Skagit County is dropping the speed limit for a three-mile stretch near Burlington by 10 miles per hour. Parking in Point Ruston just became an even bigger headache. A Richland father and 2 sons disarmed a felon that was threatening customers in a bar. A teenage migrant in Tukwila was stabbed and killed in a parking lot. // You Pick the Topic: A wife found out her husband was cheating because of his supermarket rewards membership.
The LA fires continue to rage on, so who is to blame? A UW student is being punished by the school for creating a site that allows students to post which classes they wanted to drop and which ones they wanted to add. // The Republicans seem poised to unite and confirm Trump’s cabinet picks, but the Democrats might do what they can to delay the process. Chuck Todd is leaving NBC News. Jennifer Rubin is leaving The Washington Post and starting her own publication. // In an explosive interview with Joe Rogan, Mark Zuckerberg revealed just how much the Biden Administration tried to get Meta to censor content.
What’s Trending: King County Metro has announced that they will be bringing back their fare inspection program, backtracking on what they previously called a racist program. President Trump was sentenced to unconditional discharge today. But what democrats are calling a victory might actually benefit Trump more than they thought. And they days are slowly, but surely getting longer.// LongForm GUEST:Guy Benson stops by to chat about the final days of the Biden administration and how congress can enact the Trump agenda.//Quick Hit: Meta’s new hate speech guidelines permit users to say LGBTQ people are mentally ill.
What’s Trending: As Pioneer Square gets ready for the World Cup spotlight, local businesses are none too pleased with how the city is preparing. The LA fires are still burning, but are under better control due to the weather, although only one is anywhere close to being contained.GUEST: Julian Epstein (Former Chief Counsel at House Judiciary Committee, Democrats) says his party should never have gone after Trump in the courts. // Big Local: Renton residents are fed up with the vacant building complex that seems to attract trouble. Auburn Safeway employees angry with their bosses after repeated car break-ins in the parking lot. And the new piece of technology Thurston County Sheriff's office is using to keep roadways safer. // You Pick the Topic: Jake Skorheim joins the show to talk about why Seattleites hate umbrellas, the Drudge report, and more.
Trump was sentenced today in what Democrats are calling a victory, and Trump called “a great embarrassment.” Biden held a surprise press conference where he took questions from the media for the first time in a long time. // The LA wildfires have turned into a political blame game. But at the bottom of it all there has been a level of negligence that has led to where we are now. // A Tacoma church is being vandalized and used as a restroom by homeless people. But the story isn’t getting the attention it deserves. And the Supreme Court signaled that it will uphold it’s ban on TikTok over national security concerns.
What’s Trending: Democrats are trying to blame LA fires on climate change, but are quickly being exposed for their unpreparedness and incompetence in leadership. More and more small businesses are closing their doors as the minimum wage increases again. // LongForm: GUEST: UW Atmospheric Sciences professor Cliff Mass explains the conditions making the LA fires worse and how climate change has nothing to do with what’s happening.// Quick Hit: ICE Director Lechleitner: Under Our Current Resources, We Can’t Increase the Number of Deportations
What’s Trending: Education leaders and parents are urging the State to address the school funding crisis, but who put them in this spot in the first place? A 51 year old man is recovering after being attacked with a sword in the CID. Democrats are trying to blame the LA fires on climate change, but are quickly being exposed for their incompetence in how they’ve handled the situation. // Big Local: A man released from jail allegedly beat a Tacoma man to death with an air compressor on the day of his release. A small business in Lakewood was broken into for the second time in the past six months. And an Olympia father hopes his son’s overdose will serve as a cautionary tale for other parents. // You Pick the Topic: Jason goes through the newest products from CES 2025 and the lineup for Emerald City Comic Con 2025.
Washington Democrats have introduced a new law that would prohibit child care employers and other families from reporting illegal immigrants to the government. Commuters are facing an uptick in congestion as Amazon employees return to in-person work. Egg prices are skyrocketing due to the bird flu. // At least 6 people are confirmed dead after the Los Angeles county fires. Democrats are trying to blame the fires on climate change, and LA mayor Karen Bass refused to answer questions from reporters upon her return from Ghana. // The Seattle Times is suing the City of Seattle and SPD for putting public records requests on hold for extended periods.
What’s Trending: Mayor Harrell says Seattle police staffing levels are improving as more officers join the force, but it turns out the numbers aren’t as glamorous as they want you to believe. REI announced a round of layoffs in a desperate attempt to break even in 2024. And the Washington Post will cut back on about 4% of their workforce. // GUEST: Rep. Michael Baumgartner (R-Spokane) breaks down the debate on one big bill versus several smaller ones to pass the Trump agenda, plus he celebrates the passage of the Laken Riley Act and weighs in on whether or not we should acquire Greenland // Quick Hits: City of Tacoma is considering lifting the ban on psychedelics.
What’s Trending: Seattle homeless man arrested again in a park allegedly trying to dig for gold. Port of Seattle plans to use a new technology that will fine drivers who park on the side of the roadway at the airport. The left-wing media is already laying the groundwork to twist the positives in the economy cause by Trump and credit them to Biden. // Big Local: Suspect dead after dragging a police officer with their car during a routine traffic stop. The car crashed into Marysville Costco and burst into a ball of flames, the officer sustained minor injuries. Edmonds is seeking community input in their search for a new police chief. New Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank has vowed to clean up streets, solve homelessness, and tackle violent crime with new strategies. And a woman in Marysville loses over $13,000 to a scam. // You Pick the Topic: New laws in Vietnam will reward citizens for reporting traffic offenders.
What’s Trending: WA Courts department is mandating staff watch a radical white supremacy documentary bashing the US. The Justice department announced today that they will be releasing one of the volumes written by Jack Smith on the Trump election denial case. According to the CDC, Washinton saw a 2,232% increase in whooping cough cases in 2024. // All of a sudden buying Greenland has become a hot topic, but Jason explains why it is a lot less far fetched of an idea than most people think it is. And Canadian politicians aren’t taking kindly to Trump’s trolling. // A neurosurgeon weighs in on the Surgeon General’s new alcohol warning. And Costco will no longer be providing communal coffee grinders for customer use in their stores.
What’s Trending: After lying about his military service, Dem. Representative Clyde Shavers is pushing an AI transparency bill to repair his image. The Mayor’s new “20 year housing plan” is ill-prepared and sparking outrage from many Seattle residents. Trump has vowed to ‘make the FBI great again’ after they have lost the trust of the American people. // LongForm: GUEST: Dave Workman (Second Amendment Foundation) on the latest anti-gun bill making life harder for CCL holders. // Quick Hit: Trump vows “All hell will break loose” if American hostages are not released by Hamas before arrives in office.
What’s Trending: What the Transit Union is trying to do to make sure Sean Yim, the bus driver who was stabbed on the job, didn’t die in vain. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced today that the media conglomerate will be making major changes as it pertains to their fact-checking and censorship policies and practices. US Fish and Wildlife is issuing a $20,000 reward for information about each of three recent wolf poachings in Washington State. // Big Local: KREM in Spokane published a story trying to help the NAACP of Spokane find individuals in alleged KKK attire, but there seems to be more to the story that we’re not being told. Meanwhile, Mercer Island leaders condemn racist vandalism at middle school. And a Seattle Times article vilifies the city of Everett over homeless cleanup. // The new Surgeon General warning on alcohol has Americans in a tizzy. Jason breaks down what the warning really means and the real health effects caused by consuming alcohol.
What’s Trending: The City of Seattle and the fired SPD officer who hit and killed a pedestrian is being sued for more than $110 million. Jason argues that SPD’s guidelines put the officer in an impossible position. Trump has vowed to immediately undo Biden’s 11th hour offshore drilling ban. // During the show the Laken Riley act -to crack down on illegal migrant activity- was passed with bipartisan support. But Jason questions whether Washington state will do its most to uphold the new act. Andy McCarthay laid out how and why Democrats are trying to get Trump convicted, and how Trump can block them from doing so. Trump’s former legal council Michael Cohen says that he’s concerned there won’t be another election after Trump is inaugurated. Fox’s Jacqui Heinrich ripped into President Biden for not holding a final press conference and repeatedly dodging the media. // A surge in complaints about dogs in public parks has left owners scratching their heads about where to take them.
Jason Rantz joined the Guy Benson show to highlight the latest minimum wage madness in Seattle and how democrats accidentally leaked thier outragous tax plans
What’s Trending: In his final days as President, Biden issues a ban on offshore oil and gas drilling in most federal waters. Trump has vowed to undo the legislation as soon as he is in office. Over 1/3 of Seattle-area home listings are over $1M. And Pickleball’s rise in popularity // GUEST: Spokane City Councilmember Jonathan Bingle says it was inappropriate for the police chief to write a letter to the community about not helping enforce immigration law. But, he suspects, the chief didn’t actually write the letter.// Residents in this Bay Area city are begging California Gov. Gavin Newsom to send in CHP to combat crime
What’s Trending: On the four year anniversary of the January 6th riots at the Capitol, liberal media members are still moaning, but the American people have moved on. Seattle traffic continued to worsen in 2024 and it’s only projected to get worse in 2025. A cartoonist at the Washington Post quit her job after not being allowed to publish an image criticizing Jeff Bezos. // Big Local: An ‘aggressive’ owl at a park in Snohomish County is dive bombing local residents. Skiiers at Steven’s Pass are demanding action after “rampant” equipment theft. // You Pick the News: A Rapper shot himself mid-interview in one of the wildest videos you’ll ever see.
Meet Seattle’s most dangerous Judge, Veronica Galvan, who let a gang-affiliated teenager walk free a month before he brutally attacked another teenager in a park. // On the four year anniversary of the January 6th riot at the Capitol, Donald Trump’s election has been certified. Jason talks about how the smear campaign of Trump from the left in the wake of J6 fell flat and how the fact that he got elected proves the American people have moved on. // Chuck Schumer lies about lying, saying that he did nothing to mislead the American people when it came to the mental state of Joe Biden during his Presidency.
What’s Trending: Family of man killed by SPD officers hold vigil in North Seattle // Apple sees a significant slump in iPhone sales // Netflix pulls episode of ‘The Patriot Act’ that criticized Saudi government // GUEST: Jon Decker on President Trump hosting members of congress to discuss government shutdown & the border wall // Sawant wants transit to be free during Viadoom // Chipotle offering Keto and Paleo bowls // Tacoma man loses 67 Lbs so he can meet ‘The Rock’
What’s Trending: A small business in West Seattle is forced to close after the minimum wage hike leaves her expenditure too high. Will technological innovations be enough to keep small businesses alive? Washington democrats are pushing new gender extremism bills that would radically change how public schools operate. And a new real estate platform lets home buyers check their neighbor’s political affiliations. // LongForm: GUEST: Seattle City Council president Sara Nelson says the Starbucks closure by Pike Place Market is a much bigger deal than people realize, and explains why she’s running for re-election. // Quick Hit: ‘Home Improvement’ actor Zachery Ty Bryan arrested again for domestic violence
What’s Trending: Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer accused of stalking, but it is unclear whether or not Troyer ever came in contact with the defendant. SWAT teams will begin to have constant presence in the International District in an effort to cut down crime rates in the area. The FBI was left scrambling after the local agent from New Orleans who first addressed the media completely contradicted herself and gave out false information. And Jake Skorheim joins the show to talk about the New Years holiday. // Big Local: A DEI agent in King County is considering suing the city of Federal Way over a contract dispute. And a family in Renton has a unique e-scooter stolen from their garage while they were home. // You Pick the Topic: Even though the Seahawks are eliminated from playoff contention, head coach Mike MacDonald said that he will do everything he can to get his players the incentive bonuses they deserve.
What’s Trending: 1/3 of the seattle police force have left their positions, at least 84, WSU creates center for cannabis policy, Man attempts to join ISIS and is arrested before he could board his flight in Seattle, \ Attack on a homeless man and his dog Alice who died at the scene, \ Seattle waterfront gets $700 million more woke
Jason appeared on The Guy Benson Show to explain why Washington moved further left in 2024 while the rest of the country shifted right.
What’s Trending: The Second Amendment Foundation is considering filing a lawsuit against the Washington State Patrol for delaying background checks for firearms. A restaurant in Crown Hill was burglarized. Democrats are still freaking out over the Pete Hegseth nomination. Guest: President of Ridgeline Research Tom Carter discusses some of the recent trends in the stock market and the economic outlook of the Trump presidency. // Big Local: A man in Tumwater was killed by a driver that ran through a traffic stop while being pursued by police. There’s a housing boom in Marsyville as people try to get away from King County prices. A new report found some questionable hiring practices in Snohomish County. // Actress Rachel Zegler issued a half-hearted apology after bashing Trump supporters. The ladies of The View weren’t’ thrilled with New York Mayor Eric Adams’ assessment of why Democrats lost in 2024. Whoopi Goldberg claimed that a bakery almost didn’t serve her over her politics.
King County Sheriff’s Office is two million over budget. Now, they have to make cuts. Washington Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez gave her take on what lessons Democrats should take away from this election cycle. Adam Smith calls out the obvious after UW President’s car and home were targeted. A program in Seattle is forcing businesses to pay exorbitant prices for trash bags. // In a few weeks, Washington could be banning the sale of new RVs and large trucks that are powered by gasoline or diesel due to new emissions standards. // Does Jason’s boss think he wears diapers.
What’s Trending: Boeing is on the verge of laying off tens of thousands of employees. UW President Ana Marie Cauce’s home and car were vandalized by pro-Hamas activists. Tacoma animal shelter has dropped all adoption fees due to overcrowding. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre had a tough day with reporters. // LongForm: GUEST: Pierce County Sheriff-elect Keith Swank. // Democrats are freaking out over their fears of Donald Trump going after “transgender rights.”
What’s Trending: Seattle is considering imposing a capital gains tax, but economists warn it could lead to wealth flight. A New York Times columnist concedes that Trump’s victory wasn’t due to ‘misinformation.’ A group in Seattle is trying to preserve a historic apartment building in Seattle’s Little Saigon neighborhood, which has become plagued with crime and drug use. // Big Local: The city of Lynnwood is stepping up police patrols amid an increase holiday retail thefts. Bellevue police officer Kevin Bereta is suing the State of Washington over serious injuries he suffered in a motorcycle crash while on duty. A suspect was arrested in Bellevue for allegedly vandalizing a piece of “pride” artwork. // A person in California tried to dress up as a bear and stage a fake attack in order to get the insurance money.
A Marysville mom is furious after her autistic daughter’s school sent her home with no shoes on. We now have body cam footage of the arrest of the mass stabbing suspect in Seattle. The officer who made the arrest has also spoken out for he first time. Trump is expected to appoint Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services. // Last night, the House was finally called for the Republicans, which gives them a government trifecta. Republican Congresswoman Lori Chave-DeRemer has lost to her Democrat challenger Janelle Bynum. CNN’s Sarah Sidner says that Tulsi Gabbard is unqualified to be Director of National Intelligence because she has spread Russian Propaganda. // Disney ‘Snow White’ actress Rachel Zegler wrote an anti-Trump screed on social media. MSNBC’s ratings are in the toilet.
What’s Trending: A well-known Seattle minister is facing child pornography charges. It took 4 years, but King County jail has finally started booking criminals for low-level crimes again. Business owners in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District are at their wit’s end with the rampant crime and drug use. Joe Rogan says that one of the reasons Kamala Harris didn’t come on his podcast is because she didn’t want to talk about marijuana legalization. // LongForm: GUEST: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters) on news that CNN is about to fire a lot of people and they discuss who should be Trump’s press secretary. //Pete Hegseth is ruffling feathers over past comments he made about the military being too woke.
What’s Trending: Seattle parents are trying to recall the Seattle Public Schools president over potential school closures in the district. Matt Gaetz made another surprising cabinet pick today by nominating Matt Gaetz for Attorney General. // Big Local: Two Lacey parents are facing murder charges for allegedly trying to kill their daughter in an “honor killing.” King County Executive Dow Constantine announced he will not run for reelection next year. Due to mandates from Major League Baseball, the City of Everett must either renovate the Aquasox baseball stadium or build a new one. If they don’t, they will lose the team. // A TikTok food critic reviewed restaurants in Seattle.
Rantz: Controversial Seattle doctor under fire for trans surgery for minors TikTok video. Trump sent shockwaves through the world of politics by nominating Fox News Host Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense. // Washington’s voter turnout was lowest it’s been in almost a quarter century. San Francisco has elected a more moderate mayor who has emphasized the importance of public safety. // Jason’s dog D’Artagnan met his first fan today.
What’s Trending: Seattle council member Joy Hollingsworth has stepped up to help a dog that was the victim of a brutal case of animal cruelty. Ron Muzzall has extended his lead in a crucial Washington State senate race. Trump has given Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy positions in his administration. An SNL cast member says Elon Musk made her cry. // LongForm: GUEST: Congressman-elect Michael Baumgartner on his plans in congress and what it’s like being in orientation. // Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe said he refuses to apologize for politically-incorrect jokes he made at Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally.
What’s Trending: Exclusive: Shocking response after man smoked drugs on Sound Transit. The future of the Seattle streetcar is in peril because nobody is riding it. Some Democrats are finally coming to terms to with the election results. Trump just announced a shocking new cabinet pick. // Big Local: A burglar in Olympia stole a historic car just weeks after the owner died and his family is devastated. Parents fear a youth race track could be in trouble after Snohomish County asked for bids on a new lease. Residents in Central Tacoma are dealing with discolored water after a water main break. // A disturbing new survey found that many young Australians are using pornography as a way to educate themselves on sex.
Democrats don’t seem to have learned any lessons from this past election as they continue to play identity politics. GUEST: Dave Workman warns Bob Ferguson is still coming for guns. // Pramila Jayapal has exposed herself as a fraud and hypocrite after reversing her position on the filibuster. Chuck Schumer has finally backed down and decided to allow Pennsylvania’s Dave McCormick to attend the Senate’s orientation. // Doctors say that you shouldn’t be sitting on the toilet for more than 10 minutes.
What’s Trending: Seattle woman allegedly murdered her father with an ice ax. FEMA has become embroiled in a massive scandal after it was revealed that a FEMA worker was instructing her staff to not help hurricane survivors with Trump yard signs. Left-wingers are trying to cope with having to deal with people who disagree with them politically. // LongForm: GUEST: Police Strateies CEO Bob Scales details the newest scandal to hit the Attorney General’s Office. //Democrat Congressman Seth Moulton responded to backlash he received over comments he made about trans athletes competing in women’s sports.
What’s Trending: Seattle Times columnist blames Harris loss on racism and sexism, claims Kamala Harris had more experience. Democrats and the media are freaking out over Trump’s plans for deportations. // Big Local: A cat owner is filing a lawsuit against Tacoma animal shelter for giving away her cat before she had a chance to recover it. Skykomish residents residents are getting fed up with rampant power outages. A new shuttle service can take you to and from Bellevue hotels and SeaTac Airport. // Women are cutting their hair and withholding sex from men in protest of Donald Trump’s election victory.
Far-left activists took to the streets of Seattle over the weekend to protest the “fascist” Trump administration. Activists in Tacoma are pushing back against the implementation of “Shotspotter” technology by the police. Monroe’s Benson Boone was nominated for the Grammy for Best New Artist. // Donald Trump has named Elise Stefanik as his pick for Ambassador to the United Nations and Lee Zeldin for EPA Director. The biggest appointment over the weekend though was former Acting Director of ICE Tom Homan as Trump’s border czar. // A California public school teacher was put on leave after going on a profanity-laced anti-Trump rant to his students.
What’s Trending: Day three of impeachment, Jay Inslee listens to the “science” and reopens 90% of the state, and Portland rioters tried to break into the Portland Police Association. \ Intense coverage of the snowpocalypse. \ Dave Ramsey thinks that the stimulus checks aren’t going to help people.
What’s Trending: Protesters in Seattle took to the streets to express their outrage against Democrats and Republicans. The media might starting to be realizing why Democrats lost. A DEI chancellor at a Seattle college sent an unhinged email. Russia is behind the texts to black lawmakers. Duh. // LongForm: GUEST: Former Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman responds to those that are skeptical of the intergrity of our elections in Washington. // The family of the Auburn man that was shot in a Church parking lot has spoken out for the first time.
What’s Trending: Seattle has been plagued by a series of stabbings and drug-related crimes in recent days. Bakari Sellers isn’t doing so well. Guest: Fridays with Jake Skorheim. // Big Local: Joe Kent was unfortunately able to flip WA-03 red. Dan Newhouse seems to have staved off his Republican challenger Jerrod Sessler. Lakewood is rejecting an increase in property taxes. A new initiative in Everett would raise the minimum wage. // A Centralia restaurant has been under fire for their refusal to cater a same-sex wedding. Washington has new racist home loan program.
Seattle voters are not coping well with Trump’s win. A federal court has halted the Biden administration’s plan for mass amnesty. // Guest: Discovery Institute Senior Fellow Dr. Robert Marbut has new documentary, Fentanyl: Death Incorporated, that delves into the multifaceted aspects of the dangerous drug. // Washington is introduced a pilot program to assist migrants and asylum-seekers. New York City is ending their program to feed illegal immigrants.
What’s Trending: We just got another ballot dump in Washington State. Did Joe Kent gain any ground in his race? So far, the Democrats haven’t learned any lessons from their election loss and are doubling down on their fringe views. Amazon is ditching Seattle again. // LongForm: GUEST: Brian Heywood with Let’s Go Washington gives his reaction to the elections results for the initiatives in Washington State. //Democrats are now answering for their overwrought rhetoric about Donald Trump.
What’s Trending: Unhinged college students are not coping very well with Donald Trump’s election win. Democrats are pointing fingers at Joe Biden for their poor performance this election cycle. // Big Local: Things are not looking good in Washington’s 3rd congressional for Republican Joe Kent. A man in Auburn has been hospitalized after being shot during an armed robbery in a Church parking lot. // Jerry Seinfeld blast his kids’ former private school for allowing students to play hooky the day after the election.
Donald Trump has made a historic pick for his Chief of Staff. Joe Biden spoke to the nation today for the first time since Trump’s victory. // Bob Ferguson and Nick Brown vow to fight Trump with frivolous lawsuits. // A Seattle Pacific University Study found that restaurants has been mislabeling Salmon on their menus.
What’s Trending: The left-wing media’s reaction to Donald Trump’s election win has gone completely off the rails and they can’t wrap their heads around why anyone would vote for Trump. Kamala Harris finally gave her concession speech this afternoon. // LongForm: GUEST: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters) on how broken left-wing media has become. Can they recover? // The DOJ announced it will be winding down its lawfare against President Trump.
What’s Trending: Donald Trump continues to increase his margin of victory while there are a still a few Senate races that are too close. Guest: Daily Caller reporter Nick Pope was on the ground in Pennsylvania on election night. He explains why Donald Trump was able to carry the Keystone State. // Big Local: Clallum County lost its status as a bellwether county after incorrectly predicting the winner of the presidential election for the first time since 1976. Roomba’s work better than the self-driving wheelchairs at SeaTac. // Jason makes fun of people that are emotionally distraught over Donald Trump winning.
Donald Trump’s victory was great for the country, but another benefit is that it could mean the end of identity politics. // It was a tough night for Republicans in Washington State, however there were a couple potential silver linings. // There’s a new pot shop in Eastern Washington and we’re supposed to care that it’s black-owned.
Jason Rantz discusses election results as they roll in and different election scenarios for who will win.
What’s Trending: The early returns for Trump continue to look good for Trump in North Carolina and Georgia. However, Virginia was called for Kamala Harris. // GUEST: Gina Powell says she was assaulted by a white liberal because she’s an Hispanic female Trump supporter. // The early exit polls out of Pennsylvania show that Trump is faring much better with Independents.
What’s Trending: With the first polls just closing, we have been able to make a few elections calls across the country. The numbers out of Georgia could be very interesting and might be a bellwether for the rest of the country. // Big Local: Guest: Jim Walsh says Democrat voter turnout is lower than expected. How can Republicans take advantage? // So far, the early results out of Georgia look very promising for Donald Trump
What’s Trending: The first polls are closing at 6 pm ET and the exit polls are rolling in. Were the pollsters accurate this election cycle, or did they once again struggle to find the hidden Trump voters? Guest: Guy Benson on whether or not the election is as close as polls say. // Kamala Harris finished off her campaign with a cringe-inducing staged door knock in Pennsylvania. // CNN’s Chris Wallace says the early exit vote returns don’t look good for Kamala Harris.
What’s Trending: Seattle’s black bloc activists plan action tomorrow. A teacher at Kamiak HS teacher offered an anti-Trump lesson. Over the weekend, a left-wing activist group held a march for “women’s rights” and the local media painted them as if they were non-partisan. // LongForm: GUEST: Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy on how networks plan election night coverage, when calls are made, and reacting to consumer demands. // The Quick Hit: Washington state is still promoting housing-first policies in its 5-year plan. This should bother you. So did you vote?
What’s Trending: Washington governor Jay Inslee has called up the national guard in the event there is Election Day violence. Boeing workers are expected to vote on the latest contract offer on Monday night. NBC is getting heat for inviting Kamala Harris on the SNL over the weekend, but not Donald Trump. Guest: Snohomish County Councilman Nate Nehring is proposing a budget amendment to prevent a tax increase. // Big Local: The Washington GOP is reaching out voters with the message that the Democrats are anti-God and don’t like you. Live coverage of Donald Trump’s final rally in Pittsburgh. // A beloved pet squirrel and raccoon were confiscated and euthanized by New York State authorities, which has since lead to outrage online.
What’s Trending: On Election Day Eve, we are getting mixed messaging from the pollsters and both campaigns. GUEST: Chad Magendanz is running for state senate as a moderate. Can he return to Olympia? // A new survey found that about half of Washington’s prisoners would support Trump for president. A new poll over the weekend out of Iowa had Kamala Harris up three points, but it doesn’t seem to pass the smell test. // Guest: Island County GOP Chair Tim Hazelo discusses the controversial mask mandate for election observers in Island County.
What’s Trending: Natural gas pipeline rupture suspends Waste Management service in most of King, Sno. Co. // Ordinance in Virginia may jail Trick-or-Treaters // Rantz Movie Review: ‘Bad Times at the El Royale’ // State Supreme Court ends dealth penalty in WA // GUEST: NRATV Host Colion Noir visited Seattle to do an episode on homelessness // Melania Trump says she is the most bullied person in the World
Jason Rantz stopped by the Guy Benson Show to discuss ballot box arson and the latest media smear against Donald Trump.
What’s Trending: The liberal media continues to ratchet up their lies about Donald Trump heading into the final weekend before the election. The City of Ruston has a new ordinance that prohibits alcohol sales after midnight. A man with a prior record ran red lights and crashed in Belltown. // LongForm: GUEST: Harris Faulkner reacts to the smears against Donald Trump and tells us what to look for ahead of Election night. // The Quick Hit: Part 2 with Harris Faulkner.
What’s Trending: The latest job report is absolutely abysmal. Over 500 Amazon employees signed a letter lambasting the company for requiring workers to return to the office. A truly horrific crime in occurred in New York City when a 5-year-old girl was raped by an illegal immigrant. According to the Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, the suspect was originally detained but then released into the country. Tucker Carlson goes after the New York Times over a hit piece. Guest: Jason and Jake Skorheim discuss the off-the-charts media bias over the last few weeks. // Big Local: The City of Lakewood is getting complaints from residents for cutting down trees on a scenic drive. A Tacoma business owner is reeling after his food truck was stolen in broad daylight. Gig Harbor has a creative way of dealing with retail theft. // Hugh Hewitt walked out on an interview with the Washington Post’s Jonathan Capehart after he blatantly lied about Trump’s court challenge in Pennsylvania. A college with a transgender athlete is asking other schools to pay them back for not playing against them.
What’s Trending: Exclusive: an anti-Trump lesson at a Seattle High School has a student upset, and a district refusing to answer for it. State House candidate Riaz Khan has spoken out for the first time after he was allegedly attacked while putting up campaign signs. Guest: Dave Reichert makes his final pitch to voters before Tuesday’s elections. // The Left is smearing Trump once again, this time claiming that he was calling for Liz Cheney to be executed. // The war in the Middle East continues to be a very difficult wedge issue for Kamala Harris and the Democrats to navigate.
What’s Trending: A Washington State GOP elections observer was asked to leave an Island County precinct because she wasn’t wearing a COVID mask. A legal battle has ensued since. Kamala Harris is trying to pretend that she hasn’t been in office for the last four years. // LongForm: GUEST: Judge Dave Larson is running to add a Conservative to the bench on Washington State’s Supreme Court. // The Quick Hit: Joe Rogan explains why Kamala Harris didn’t appear on his show. The New York Times and Washington Post is attempting to censor conservative voices on YouTube.
What’s Trending: A Washington State House candidate claims that he was assaulted while putting up campaign signs. The left-wing media is going into overdrive to defend Joe Biden’s “garbage” comments. Guest: Terry Roberts is running to flip Washington’s 24th legislative district red. // Big Local: Sea-Tac is on its way to have a record number of firearms confiscated by TSA. A federal lawsuit has been brought against Peninsula School District after a gruesome tackle that injured a high school football player. // A town in Oklahoma had their entire police force step down on the same day.
What’s Trending: Law enforcement believes that the suspect behind the incendiary attacks on ballot boxes in Vancouver and Portland could try to strike again. Some states are pledging to have all their votes counted by election night while others say it may take a bit longer. Guest: David Olson gives his final pitch in his run for Washington superintendent. // There’s a new entirely made up Trump controversy in which the Left is saying he was being condescending. // The latest batch of polls today has both good news and bad news for each candidate. There’s a tentative agreement between Boeing and the machinists with a vote planned for next week. Please don’t be the adult that wears a Halloween costume to the office.
What’s Trending: A Bellevue woman had ballots from many different people mailed to her apartment. In Whitman County, hundreds of voters have yet to receive their ballots. Everett has two different ballot initiatives that would raise the city’s minimum wage. Washington could be on the brink of an energy crisis and Amazon is funding nuclear power to combat it. // LongForm: GUEST: Pete Serrano gives an update on his race for Attorney General against Nick Brown. // The Quick Hit: Starbucks is doing away with its olive oil-infused drinks.
What’s Trending: New details suggest that a pro-Palestinian activist may have been the person that set ballot boxes in Vancouver and Portland on fire. Is the AP making this case about conspiracy theories? The fallout to Joe Biden’s “garbage” comment continues. Guest: Fife police chief Pete Fisher is growing frustrated with Remman Hall over their booking standards. // Big Local: A local company in Puyallup built the ballot box that was set on fire in Portland. A Tacoma motel is being used for housing for homeless people. A shelter in Tacoma is providing a home for people who have been released from the hospital with nowhere to go. // Two Yankee fans were kicked out of game 4 of the World Series after they aggressively interfered with Dodgers’ right fielder Mookie Betts on a foul ball. Organ donations have plummeted after a man was mistakenly declared dead.
What’s Trending: Biden calls half the country “garbage” and left-wing media try to give him a pass. A Ballard burger joint is shifting to delivery and takeout only after repeated burglaries. // The Supreme Court has put an injunction on a lower court ruling that 1,600 noncitizens had to be put on the voter rolls. Kamala Harris is claiming that she will crack down on the border after not doing it for four years. // The City of Everett has voted to convert a site that used to be home to a motel into townhomes.
What’s Trending: An owner of an auto repair shop in Seattle was threatened by a man wielding a knife. The assailant refused to comply with SPD’s instructions and was eventually arrested after a chase. // LongForm: GUEST: Spencer Carson is a Lake City business owner who doesn’t feel the City of Seattle has his back after multiple break-ins. // The Quick Hit: There’s a new reason to support Starbucks.
What’s Trending: There was another entirely preventable murder in Washington State, this time in Des Moines. Car thieves went on a spree at UW, breaking into dozens of cars. Guest: Marnie Claywell is hoping to turn her Snohomish County district red again. // Big Local: A family in Yelm had some of their Halloween decorations stolen from their yard. The Seattle Times claims that the Lynnwood light rail is extremely popular… but there’s a catch. Live coverage of Kamala Harris’s speech in Washington D.C. // More live coverage of Kamala Harris’s final pitch to voters in Washington D.C.
What’s Trending: So far, early voting turnout in Washington State is down. Is that a bad thing? An update on the long term care initiative. Jeff Bezos has spoken out about the controversy at The Washington Post regarding their decision to not issue a presidential endorsement. // Kamala Harris made ridiculous demands of Joe Rogan to go on his podcast. Democrats’ rhetoric and fearmongering around a potential second Trump term has gotten out of control. // Two former UW football players were cited in a road rage incident where they were seen spitting on the victim.
What’s Trending: A man was asked to leave a Tacoma restaurant for wearing a pro-Trump shirt. Exclusive: Former Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz was placed on administrative leave. A King County judge is protecting accused Fall City mass murderer from media coverage. // LongForm: GUEST: Drew MacEwen is running for Congress in WA-06. Is it ready to flip red? // The Quick Hit: Washington Post didn’t endorse either candidate, and Democrats go nuts.
What’s Trending: A new report found that Washington State experienced a 65% increase in car thefts. Microsoft fired an antisemite and now he might be deported (yay). GUEST: Joe Kent reacts to news of the Vancouver ballot box arson. // Big Local: A family-owned business in Olympia has bounced back after their merchandise truck was burglarized. The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department has a new app that allows them to reach their residents more directly. Fall City residents are using horse therapy to deal with their grief after the tragic quintuple homicide. // There’s a new device that might help you sleep better by targeting your brain.
What’s Trending: Ballot boxes in both Portland and Vancouver were hit with incendiary devices. // GUEST: Secretary of State candidate Dale Whitiker reacts to news of a Vancouver ballot drop box being set on fire. // Democrats and the left-wing media are comparing Donald Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden in New York to a Nazi rally from 1939.
What’s Trending: More information comes out in the Dow Constantine office break in investigation, Lake Stevens man could be fined for chopping wood for charity, Jason reviews two movies this week, and Tim Ryan drops out of the presidential race. \ Redmond Mayor candidate Steve Fields on the race and I-976 threatening the Sound Transit project there \ Kellyanne Conway makes a phone call.
What’s Trending: Israel has launched retaliatory strikes against Iran. Guest: Charlie Spiering, political report for The Daily Mail on his book, Amateur Hour: Kamala Harris in the White House. // LongForm: GUEST: Monica Eaton, cyber expert, on election security. // The Quick Hit: J. Christian Adams of Public Interest Law Firm on election integrity and what's going on "foreign interference" by allowing illegal aliens to vote. They've found them in five swing states.
What’s Trending: Los Angeles DA George Gascon is pushing for the Menendez brothers to have their sentences reduced. The Trump campaign released a powerful new ad featuring a Holocaust survivor who urged Kamala Harris to stop calling Donald Trump fascist. Guest: Matt Margolis the latest polls and the big news from the campaign trail. // Big Local: A Private security company is helping to remove homeless encampments in Tacoma. Authorities says the 15-year-old accused of murdering his family tried to blame the crime on his brother. A man wearing a pro-Trump shirt was asked to leave a Tacoma restaurant. // Guest: Kevin Downing Jr. on the state of the presidential race.
What’s Trending: Local business continue to suffer from the Boeing strike. The State of Virginia is appealing a federal court decision that would put noncitizens back on the voter rolls. Republicans are calling on Democrats to tone down the “fascist” rhetoric regarding Donald Trump. The McDonald’s E. Coli outbreak has come to Washington State. // A King County Jail nurse quit after trans “women” started attacking female inmates. // The Heritage Foundation ranked Washington State 46th out of 50 states in election integrity.
What’s Trending: JD Vance said on Theo Von’s podcast that he trusts betting markets more than the polls. Guest: Pastor Wyatt Martin gives his take on why there has not been much religious language in this presidential election cycle.
5:30 - LongForm: GUEST: Naturopath and founder of Bastyr University Joe Pizzorno.
5:45 - The Quick Hit: Guest: Writer for the College Fix Matt Lamb gives an update on a hate crime hoax at the University of Washington.
What’s Trending: Nearly two-thirds of Boeing machinists voted to reject the company’s latest offer. A restaurant in Seattle’s Chinatown International District has been broken into 9 times. Guest: Andrea Suarez gives an update on her run for the state legislature. // Big Local: The Fall City community continues to mourn after the horrific shooting there just days ago. A new Pew Research survey found that Olympia has the highest middle class population in the country. Antisemitic graffiti was found at a Bellevue school. // A stunning new UN report found just how many medals have been stolen from female athletes by trans athletes.
What’s Trending: Kamala Harris participated in a CNN town hall last night and it didn’t go well. Republicans are doing surprisingly well in early voting. // Guest: Executive Director of the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs Steve Strachan gives his reaction to his recent interview with Bob Ferguson. // Kamala Harris is traveling to Houston tomorrow with Beyonce to campaign. Meanwhile, Trump will be on Joe Rogan’s podcast before heading to a rally in New York.
What’s Trending: The mainstream media’s anti-Trump bias has gotten out of control. Semi Bird resigned from leadership at the WSRP and Benton County Republicans. // LongForm: GUEST: David, the father of 35-year-old homeless woman killed on the streets of Kent. // The Quick Hit: A new report found that over two-thirds of Washington’s public school students are able to get free meals.
What’s Trending: An affordable housing provider is filing a lawsuit against Seattle for laws that are designed to make rent more affordable, but have made it harder for them to stay in business. Boeing is reporting massive losses ahead of the machinist union’s next vote on their proposal. Guest: Gwyneth has two kids in the Seattle Public School system. She’s disgusted that the district is hosting an antisemitic conference this weekend. // Big Local: A recently-opened Kent bubble tea store was broken into. Marysville School district had its first community meeting ahead of potential closures. A new police academy has opened in Arlington. A Washington State defense attorney has been indicted for smuggling drugs into King County Jail. // A woman was caught on camera reaming out her pro-Trump neighbor.
What’s Trending: Dave Reichert made news with some very harsh criticism of Donald Trump. Detlef Schrempf apparently thinks women will die if Donald Trump is elected, but his twitter post backfires. Starbucks is reporting poor numbers despite pumpkin spice season starting up… or is it because it’s pumpkin spice season? // Kamala Harris stumbled over her words in a surprisingly hard-hitting interview on NBC. Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey is claiming to be pro-Trump in his his reelection campaign. // Samantha Ettus on Amazon’s Jewish problem.
What’s Trending: The Boeing machinists are set to vote on a new offer on Wednesday, but it’s unclear if a deal is on the horizon. A Seattle gas station employee shot a man doing drugs in the parking lot. Chris Matthews lauded Liz Cheney as “heroic” for calling out Donald Trump and supporting Kamala Harris. // LongForm: GUEST: Tacoma PD union president Sgt. Henry Betts responds to comments made by Tacoma police Chief Avery Moore suggesting that the department didnt't have drugs unit. // The Quick Hit: Antisemitism continues to plague school campuses across America.
What’s Trending: City of Seattle employees are accusing the city of not complying with its own wage ordinance. Spike Lee blasted black males for not getting on board with the Kamala Harris campaign. Stacy Abrams accused black men of being racist and sexist for not supporting Kamala Harris. // Big Local: The judge in the case of the Fall City shooting ruled that there was probable cause and that the suspect should be held in custody. Parents in the Cheney school district are speaking out against a policy that allows staff members to hide a student’s gender identity. Some are resorting to human composting in the Olympic Peninsula. // Danica Patrick said men in women’s sports is one of the main reasons she is supporting Donald Trump.
What’s Trending: Despite being a Democrat, Andrea Suarez is being targeted by socialists in her state House race. Western Washington is expected to see its coldest weather so far this fall. // Chris Cuomo says that Democrats need to cool it with their over-the-top praise of Kamala Harris. CBS issued a non apology for deceptively editing Kamala Harris’s answers during her 60 minutes interview. // After being hailed as a route that thousands of people would use to commute, the Lynnwood light rail continues to break down.
What’s Trending: Bob Ferguson threw a hissy fit when he was asked about the Democrats potentially being responsible for the crime crisis in Washington. 3 of the 4 initiatives on the ballot in Washington state this year face significant headwinds. The Washington State Patrol is reporting there have been more than 200 deadly crashes this year. // LongForm: GUEST: Journalist Alison Morrow is joined by attorney Pete Serrano to discuss her lawsuit against the State of Washington Department of Natural Resources for an interview she did on her personal YouTube channel. // The Quick Hit: A new rule could make it easier to unsubscribe from subscriptions.
What’s Trending: Donald Trump worked at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s over the weekend and Democrats are furious over it. The Boeing machinists strike may finally be coming to an end soon. Black male politicians are out stumping for Kamala Harris as her problems with support from black men continue to persist. // Big Local: Tacoma Police Chief claims he doesn’t have a drug unit. But, uhm, he does. Four agricultural workers in Washington have tested positive for avian flu. A Woodinville man was asked to leave a Value Village because he had his service dogs with him. // A Marine Corps veteran was asked to leave Delta Flight over a supposedly “threatening” shirt.
What’s Trending: Viral video shows it’s easy to “cheat” in King County elections. Or does it? Multiple people were killed in a shooting at a household in Fall City. // A woman was bitten by a coyote when she tried to free her dog from its mouth. At a campaign stop in Milwaukee, Kamala Harris agreed with an antisemitic protester’s claim that Israel is committing a genocide. // California Governor Gavin Newsom came to Seattle to campaign for Bob Ferguson and Kamala Harris.
What’s Trending: Guns were seized from avowed neo-nazi in Snohomish County, Bellevue police says they have made progress on the violence in the city, Jason reviews the new Maleficent, and Sidewalk ads get bad reception in Seattle. \ ICE Field Officer Director Nathalie Asher on latest murder by an illegal immigrant and response to AG’s office asking for photos from media outlets of their tour \ A school district in Pennsylvania is going to make non-gender locker rooms
What’s Trending: Democrats are lying about Dave Reichert’s position and voting record on abortion. A dog in Seattle had a near-death experience with a coyote. Kamala Harris attempted roast Donald Trump and his supporters at a rally. Will the Boeing strike affect national security? // LongForm: GUEST: Mukilteo Councilmember Mike Dixon is a Democrat who says the Republican mayor isn’t being fiscally responsible enough. // The Quick Hit: Nevada has a state law that prevents schools from forfeiting against opposing teams that have trans athletes.
What’s Trending: There are new revelations in the case of the Green Hill school security guard that had sexual relations with an inmate. New FBI stats show that Trump’s claims about rising crime were true, despite getting fact-checked by ABC’s David Muir. Sound Transit is unveiling a new bike patrol. Singer and former ‘One Direction’ member Liam Payne tragically died in Argentina at the age of 31. // Big Local: The Walgreens closures all around the country are affecting the citizens of Tacoma. Tacoma is implementing a new pride-themed crosswalk. A Snohomish County animal shelter has taken in dozen of kittens rescued from Hurricane Helene. // Mark Cuban says that the Harris campaign needs to counteract Trump’s appeal on social media. Jerry Seinfeld recanted his previous comments about the far-left ruining comedy.
What’s Trending: New polling suggests that at least two of Washington’s ballot initiatives will pass this November. Jason and KIRO News Radio’s Jake Skorheim discuss some of the best zingers at last night’s Al Smith dinner. Amazon says if you don’t want to go back to the office, get another job. // GUEST: Spencer Klavan (author of Light of the Mind, Light of the World: Illuminating Science Through Faith) says science is more compatible with religion than people realize. // New polling shows that Trump is more popular now than he’s ever been.
What’s Trending: University of Washington has been sued for racially discriminating against white students. TSA is implementing new facial recognition technology at SeaTac airport to expedite the security screening process. Alaska Airlines is receiving customer feedback on their autonomous wheelchair program. // LongForm: GUEST: Vijay Boyapati says he was edited -- without consent -- in his Seattle Times op-ed, which changed his argument. // The Quick Hit: A former ‘Bachelorette’ star pretended to be transgender to prove how ridiculous it is.
What’s Trending: A terrifying new letter from the independent panel looking into the first Trump assassination attempt declared that another Butler, Pennsylvania “can and will happen again.” Fox News host Lawrence Jones went to a Detroit barbershop to ask black male voters their thoughts on the presidential election. Guest: Insurance Commissioner candidate Phil Fortunato has actual ideas on how to bring insurance costs down. He pitches them. // Big Local: Pierce County is cracking down on street racing. Issaquah PD reports a massive spike in juvenile crime. Tacoma is no longer recycling glass due to low demand. // A TikToker tore down Greek flags at a restaurant thinking they were Israeli.
What’s Trending: A new poll shows Bob Ferguson has a commanding lead over Dave Reichert. Israel has killed Hamas terrorist Yahya Sinwar, one of the chief architects of the October 7 massacre. // Democrats and the media are very upset with Bret Baier over his interview with Kamala Harris. // There’s something fishy going on with Washington’s 8th congressional race between Kim Schrier and Carmen Goers.
What’s Trending: Kamala Harris was interviewed by Fox News’s Bret Baier and it didn’t go well for her. // LongForm: GUEST: Union member Dan Zahlman explains why so many members booed Sen. Maria Cantwell at yesterday’s rally. // The Quick Hit: Jay Inslee ranked among the worst governors in fiscal policy.
What’s Trending: Donald Trump continues to make headway in Michigan. Kamala Harris claimed that Donald Trump is unfit to be president. Experts are warning that Washington State is not prepared for our next tsunami. // Big Local: A recent Shoreline School District meeting got heated as the district considers closing schools. Multiple teens were arrested in Tumwater at a smash-and-grab at a pot shop. In Richland, teen was arrested for allegedly scratching demonic symbols on the side and then absconded with it. Kitsap County is on the search for ‘murder hornets’ because they could disrupt Washington’s ecosystem. // Bath and Body Works is apologizing for selling a snowflake candle that resembled a KKK hood.
What’s Trending: Trump appeared on Fox News town hall with Harris Faulkner in Georgia where he addressed issues like immigration, transgenderism, IVF, and foreign policy. Washington Senator Maria Cantwell was booed at a Boeing machinist rally. A fighter jet crashed near Mt. Rainier and two pilots are still missing. // For some reason, KING 5 decided to release a poll that shows Kamala Harris a sizable lead in Washington State, which shocks nobody. Democrats are trying to fearmonger ahead of next month’s election. // An unhinged guest on MSNBC is terrified that Republicans don’t want men to compete in women’s sports.
What’s Trending: A King County judge is gaslighting the media by asking them to stop covering her soft-on-crime decisions. The University of Washington released its report on antisemitism today all while UW students were cheering on Hamas and other terrorist groups. // LongForm: GUEST: Carmen Goers says WA-08 is in play. She explains why. // The Quick Hit: The family of the mother was killed by an illegal immigrant praised Bill Clinton’s recent comments about the porous border being the cause of her death. Nancy Pelosi said she hasn’t spoken to Biden since pressuring to drop out of the presidential race.
What’s Trending: King County suddenly cleared a Burien homeless encampment and wants credit for it. One of the ferries that runs from Bainbridge Island to Seattle will be down for at least a week, which means the route is down to another route. Kamala Harris is trying to shore up support with male voters and released one the most cringe political ads ever. // Big Local: Residents in DuPont are voicing concerns about a warehouse that might be built on a trail that is home to a large Western Grey Squirrel population. Murder hornets are back! A Kenmore pot shop was targeted in a smash-and-grab. The kinajou that was found in Yakima has found a new home. // A new article in the Wall Street Journal says you should be polite to your Chatbot.
What’s Trending: Boeing will start laying off workers on November 17. Ballard business owners are at their wit’s end with the rampant crime. Guest: Cliff Mass breaks down the media’s obsession with “atmospheric rivers.” // Kamala Harris ironically said that Trump is trying to scare people because he can’t run on his record. Chris Wallace said that Trump is hiding in the basement like Biden did in 2020. // Pierce County to begin paying jurors $100 a day.
What’s Trending: A Lake City business owner is calling out the city after dealing with repeated break-ins and homelessness near his store. A West Seattle 7-11 employee thought he was inches from death when he was held at gunpoint. Climate Pledge Arena once again hosted an NBA preseason game over the weekend, renewing calls for Seattle to get an NBA team. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson sparred with NBC’s Kristin Welker over Donald Trump’s medical records. Kamala Harris continues to bleed support with black voters. // LongForm: GUEST: Jerrod Sessler gives an update on his campaign against fellow Republican Dan Newhouse in Washington’s 4th congressional district. // The Quick Hit: A former criminal that turned her life around was recently sworn in by the Washington State Bar Association.
What’s Trending: In one of the dumbest columns they’ve ever published, The Seattle Times is pretending that the Trump economy was bad for Seattle. It’s Indigenous People’s Day in Seattle, the biggest virtue signal ever. // Big Local: A Mount Vernon plumber drove all the way to North Carolina to help the relief efforts for those affected by Hurricane Helene in North Caroline. Despite having more homeless people than Snohomish County, Pierce County is receiving less federal funding. A new study has released the top performing colleges in Washington State and there are a few schools that didn’t rank as high as you would think. // Hacked autonomous vacuums have been shouting racial slurs at their owners and are chasing pets.
What’s Trending: The striking Boeing workers are accusing the company of playing a PR game aimed at turning public opinion against them. JD Vance roasted ABC’s Martha Raddatz when she tried to downplay the Venezuelan gangs taking over parts of Colorado. New polling suggests that former Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch would be a popular choice for Mayor of Oakland. // Kamala Harris is accusing Donald Trump of not being transparent with the American people. In what reeks of desperation, Kamala Harris is suddenly talking to the press much more. // A DEI expert had her boss placed on leave when he prioritized merit over personal identity among new hires.
What’s Trending: Inslee pretends Washington is in a drought to boost his campaign, Olympia church to open tiny home village for homeless people, President of SPOG Kevin Stuckey talks to Jason about his open letter defending Officer Adley Shepherd. \ Jason went to a pro-Ilhan Omar rally this weekend and progressives tried to intimidate him. \ NPR issues guidance on how to talk about abortion.
What’s Trending: Seattle parents are voicing their safety concerns after bullet went through a window at Nova High School. CNN’s Jim Acosta melted down over comments Donald Trump made about the city of Detroit. Tim Walz stuck his foot in his mouth when he was questioned about past remarks in which he said the electoral college should be repealed. A teacher in Virginia reached a settlement in his lawsuit after he was fired for not referring to a student by their preferred pronouns. // LongForm: GUEST: Riley Gaines celebrates some big recent wins in the world of female athletic competitions. // The Quick Hit: A new Seattle program is helping businesses get back on their feet.
What’s Trending: A man was stabbed in Seattle’s Chinatown International District just as the mayor was unveiling new anti-crime technology. It’s been a tough week for CBS News as they admonished anchor Tony Dokoupil for pushing back against Ta-Nehisi Coates and his antisemitic book and they also told their staff to not recognize Jerusalem as the capitol of Israel. Guest: Discovery Institute Senior Fellow Dr. Jonathan Lesser has released a new report sounding the alarm on the dangers of Washington and Oregon’s net-zero carbon agenda. // Big Local: The City of Tacoma delivered a proclamation recognizing Columbus Day as ‘Indigenous People’s Day.’ Gonzaga created a certificate for etiquette consulting. // Doug Emhoff wouldn’t deny beating his ex-girlfriend. The Daily Show tried to say the reason that Kamala Harris is struggling in the polls with men is because of sexism.
What’s Trending: Boeing announced that it will layoff 10% of its workforce. This figures to have massive implications for Washington State. Will a two-letter typo cost King County taxpayers $2 million? Jason doesn’t understand the obsession with the Northern Lights. Fact checking Pramila Jayapal’s ridiculous claim about illegal immigrants and taxes. // Joyce Taylor on KING 5 is possibly the most ignorant and useless anchor in Seattle. // Guest: AJ Rice, author of the White Privilege Album, has us check our white privilege ahead of Columbus Day.
What’s Trending: A man that was trying to help people pulled over on the side of the road on Highway 410 near Greenwater was rewarded with a gunshot wound. Neighbors in the Magnuson Park neighborhood of Seattle are sounding the alarm about the rampant crime there. The Seattle Kraken made history on Tuesday with the first NHL assistant coach ever. Does anyone actually care? // LongForm: GUEST: SPOG President Mike Solan on the city’s disastrous payroll system roll out, leaving cops with missing pay. // The Quick Hit: The Biden Administration is ducking questions about the Afghan national that was planning an Election Day terrorist attack.
What’s Trending: Seattle Public Schools voted to move ahead with their plans to close up to 5 schools to address their ongoing budget crises. The recently-fired Marysville School superintendent is receiving a $400k severance package. Guest: Brian Heywood of Let's Go Washington stops by to discuss LGW's $20,000 fine. // Big Local: There were multiple armed robberies at two different 7-Eleven stores in Burien on the same night. One of the creepiest crimes you’ll ever hear about has been unfolding in a Bellevue neighborhood. // NFL quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s wife is receiving backlash after she shared a pro-Trump post.
What’s Trending: Hurricanes Helene and Milton are exposing just how big of a phony Kamala Harris is. Florida Governor Ron Desantis slammed Harris again for trying to politicize the storms. A pimp was charged for promoting prostitution and rape along Seattle’s Aurora Avenue. A woman that started a female-only app is appealing a court ruling that mandated transgender women be allowed to use the app. // Initiative backer ‘Let’s Go Washington’ was fined $20,000 by Washington’s Public Disclosure Commission for a rule they seemed to have made up. 60 minutes is under fire after they got caught editing responses in Kamala Harris’s interview. // St. Alphonsus Catholic school in Seattle converted an old convent into an affordable housing unit for teachers.
What’s Trending: Seattle is in the process of implementing security cameras in multiple high-crime areas. The Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office is helping a Poulsbo woman address her raccoon problem. Federal Way animal control is attempting to rescue more than 100 cats abandoned in a ‘biohazardous apartment.” // LongForm: GUEST: Music legend Pat Boone explains why he wrote a new song to call attention to division in this country. // The Quick Hit: Washington is joining many other states in a lawsuit against TikTok for being too addictive and harming the mental health of children.
What’s Trending: Exclusive: Seattle cops aren’t being paid after Mayor’s office implemented payroll system they were warned wouldn’t work. A new survey found that more Seattle voters are encouraged by the direction the city is heading in. Arizona Senator Mark Kelly says that Trump is a threat to national security. Tom Nichols from The Atlantic says Trump is a sociopath. // Big Local: A trio of teens went on a multi-city crime spree that allegedly included armed robbery. Live coverage of Florida Governor Ron Desantis’s update on Hurricane Milton. After much consternation from students and parents, Marysville school district has reinstated its school swim program. // A Florida man nicknamed ‘Lieutenant Dan’ is determined to ride out the hurricane on his boat instead of seeking shelter.
What’s Trending: Kshama Sawant may actually save this country. Boeing has withdrawn its offer to the striking machinists, saying that the union has asked for too much. The Lake Stevens police department is sharing what they’ve learned from child sex offenders in order to raise awareness and inform the community. // Kamala Harris went on Stephen Colbert last night and it was incredibly cringeworthy. // Why is Kamala Harris suddenly doing all of these interviews? The answer is internal polling.
What’s Trending: Seattle restaurant owners are sounding the alarm ahead of next year’s minimum wage hike. SDOT botched another transportation project. David Axelrod is taking heat for his comments suggesting that Hurricane Helene could hurt Trump’s voter turnout in North Carolina. // LongForm: GUEST: Gordon Chang breaks down the unique threat posed by China, making them our biggest adversary. // The Quick Hit: Joe Scarborough said that the reason Trump wouldn’t go on 60 Minutes is because he is afraid of being fact-checked. Kamala Harris can’t say if it was a mistake to have such lax immigration policies.
What’s Trending: An indie rock band had almost all of their belongings stolen from them while they were on tour in Seattle. The Left is up arms in again over some of Trump’s rhetoric on immigration. // Big Local: The Renton Police Department says that they’re averaging more than 1 firearm stolen per week in 2024. Snohomish County residents only got a ‘C-’ in their annual health survey. Pierce County leaders are holding town halls to address the drug crisis. // Passengers on a Qantas flight were horrified after a sexually explicit movie was played on repeat throughout the flight.
What’s Trending: Tim Walz was in town today for a fundraiser which likely made your morning commute a nightmare. A Gig Harbor teacher quit her job at the Peninsula School District after it was revealed she participates in drag shows. New York City is putting rats on birth control in hopes to curb infestation. // Kamala Harris is trying to politicize the response to Hurricane Helene. Harris did a sit-down interview with 60 Minutes and it didn’t go well. // A Poulsbo woman’s home was overrun by raccoons after feeding them for 35 years. There is a virus going around on Lopez and Orcas Islands that is affecting rabbits.
What’s Trending: Tim Walz will ruin traffic tomorrow but it could be worse, actually. The porn industry has weighed in on the 2024 election and is going after Project 2025. Alaska Airlines is implementing a new pilot program with self-driving wheelchairs. // LongForm: GUEST: Rep. Dan Newhouse (in-studio) talks Israel, FEMA recovery, Trump vs Biden, energy independence and staving off a conservative challenger. // The Quick Hit: Part 2 of Jason’s conversation with Rep. Newhouse.
What’s Trending: Republicans are calling out FEMA’s response to Hurricane Helene and blasting the Biden Administration for diverting disaster relief funds towards illegal immigrants. A claim that the administration says is false. West Seattle’s ‘Easy Street Records’ had a horrible weekend when their store flooded due to a burst pipe and they had a break-in. Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen made the wild claim that if Trump is elected he will round up his political opponents. // Big Local: The Edmonds city government is facing a budget crisis of about $13 million. Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders was struck by an allegedly drunk driver. This is the second time he has been in a collision. Snohomish County has an initiative on the ballot to raise its sales tax to fund public safety. // A North Carolina woman lost 35 pounds by only eating one food.
What’s Trending: October 7 coverage in the Seattle Times was half about the plight of Muslims. Tim Walz went on Fox News Sunday. It didn’t go well for him. // Did Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell endorse a radical anti-cop activist? Was Jason snubbed by the Seattle Police Foundation? // Kamala Harris did another softball interview over this weekend, this time with the Call Her Daddy podcast. She also did another interview with CBS where she delivered nothing but word salads.
What’s Trending: A Seattle man was the victim of a racially motivated attack on a public bus. A dog has been safely returned to it’s owner after falling from an I-5 overpass onto the windshield of a moving car below. // LongForm: GUEST: Felix Banel on a PNW mystery he’s hoping to solve // The Quick Hit: C-SPAN Caller Asks Are You Going to Talk About Doug Emhoff Being Accused of Smacking His Former Girlfriend?
What’s Trending: King County set to reduce the speed limit in an effort to make a problematic intersection in Renton safer. Donald Trump surprised a Florida restaurant owner in an effort to keep his business alive. GUEST: Bill Flaig (American Conservative Values ETF founder) explain why their fund dumped Paramount // Big Local: A new program at Shorline Community College is offering housing and counseling to homeless youths to help them finish schooling and get into college. // Man paralyzed in diving mishap has medical miracle a year after AI-powered brain implant.
What’s Trending: 12 people were indicted in a multi-state drug ring, one of which was a heavily involved community activist in Seattle. The sexually violent convict who escaped custody in Seattle has been captured in Portland. Joe Biden made an appearance at the White House press briefing, saying he’s concerned about what will happen after the election. A Bellingham cow has evaded capture for over two months and has now been deemed a public safety issue. // The Dept. of Ecology admits another state emissions reduction program doesn’t actually measure emissions reduction. CNN’s Harry Enten says Kamala’s numbers are indicating that she will lose. // According to a report posted in the Seattle Times, 8 in 10 Washington Muslims experienced discrimination in the last year. Jason wonders if this is an attempt to downplay antisemitism ahead of the anniversary of the October 7th invasion.
What’s Trending: Record number of cruise ship passengers expected to visit Seattle, 5,300 trees will be cut down to make room for Lynwood light rail, Mayor Pete Buttigieg says the electoral college is part of the Republicans’ agenda, Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center breaks down the fight in Spokane for more school levies and the legislature Oks funding to clear backlog of rape kits. \ Big Local: Out of Bellevue, the police are looking at ‘budding gang activity’ and a dad who lost a son to an internet challenge is warning kids of the dangers. \ Rep. Eric Swalwell is running for president and actually DOES want to take your guns.
What’s Trending: Danny Westneat published an article in the Seattle Times on how the WA governor campaign got so one-sided. Nikki Haley says that Trump has to prioritize suburban women and indepentants. Utah State women’s volleyball has refused to play against San Jose State because of the Transgender member of their team. A small child is back with his family after getting stuck in an Amazon locker. // LongForm: GUEST:Eitan Gor has two kids who attend Phantom Lake School Elementary. He reacts to the principal defending swastikas as symbols of peace. // The Quick Hit: All Americans should be 'outraged' over Mayorkas' comments on lack of FEMA funds, says Florida AG Moody
What’s Trending: The Manufacturer’s association warns that the Boeing strike will have a massive effect on the economy. Why is Mayor Bruce Harrell endorsing far-left candidate Shaun Scott for the State House? Striking Longshoreman are trying to guarantee that they won’t be replaced by automation, Steve Scalise says its not that simple and that the industry needs to modernize. // Big Local: Camas Council member allegedly threw a rock and flashed a gun at a local fisherman. Stubborn homeless encampments in Tacoma are continuing to impact the residents and businesses around them. Olympia small-business owners are worried that a minimum wage increase would put them in the red. // USA Today’s Christine Brennan is being criticized by WNBA players for her excessive questions about Caitlin Clark
What’s Trending: A sex offender has escaped custody and is on the loose in Washington after removing his ankle monitor while on leave. The suspect who stabbed a handyman to death and was given a light bail, is back in custody after more evidence has surfaced. Michael Steele says that Trump wants the Presidency to become a dictator. Trump says that a Kamala Harris Presidency will send the country into decline. // Prosecutors say Trump “resorted to crimes” following his loss in 2020. Andy McCarthy explained why this was unfounded and highlights the real reason why the case has been unsealed now. Victims of hurricane Helene say that they feel like they’ve been abandoned by the Biden administration. // CBS Morning News airs absurd activist segment about transgender clergy members.
What’s Trending: A principal at a Bellevue School District has been put on leave after justifying a swastika being put displayed by a student at the school. While the CBS moderators weren’t as bad as the ABC debate, their left-wing bias was still on full display. // LongForm: GUEST: Alexx Bacon, a Tacoma business owner, is begging the city for help in addressing crime. // The Quick Hit: We now know the reason behind Tacoma’s police chief being put on leave. Seattle Police is doing away with horse-mounted patrols due to staffing issues.
What’s Trending: Exclusive: We don’t really house juveniles in juvenile detention. Tim Walz’s one decent moment of the debate last night was when he questioned J.D. Vance about the results of the 2020 election. Members of the left-wing media are trying to claim that Tim Walz won the debate. Crime numbers have gone up on Sound Transit, but Sound Transit claims it’s only because they have gotten better at reporting crime. // Big Local: Tim Walz will be in Hunt’s Point next week for a fundraiser, but he won’t be holding any public events. A stolen car crashed into the entrance of Bethel High School in Spanaway. A teenager was arrested after a crazy high-speed pursuit that finally resulted in a crash in Sea-Tac. It took a Bothell-area school a decade to install a new crosswalk for safety reasons. // Grifter Ta-Nehisi Coates is out with a new antisemitic book.
What’s Trending: JD Vance became the front runner for the 2028 GOP presidential nomination last night, but will his strong debate performance have an affect on this election cycle? Tim Walz appeared and had a few very awkward moments, particularly when he was asked about his lie that he was in China during the Tiananmen Square massacre. // Israeli soldiers engaged Hezbollah terrorists in a minor ground incursion into Lebanon today. The Brandeis Center has filed a civil rights complaint against the University of Washington for the treatment of Jewish students on campus. // Despite the district’s ongoing budget crisis, Seattle Public Schools decided to give the superintendent a raise.
What’s Trending: Could tonight’s VP debate actually change the course of this election? Democrats and the media are already setting a very low bar for Tim Walz’s debate performance. Some 45,000 dock workers all across the East and Gulf Coast have gone on strike, which threatens to potentially halt the American economy. // LongForm: GUEST: RNC Communications Director Tommy Pigott previews tonight’s VP debate. // The Quick Hit: Will we see the same amount of bias from tonight’s moderators as we did during the ABC presidential debate?
What’s Trending: Parents in Seattle are speaking out against plans give the superintendent a pay raise. A new attack ad against Dave Reichert is egregiously false. GUEST: Regina Friedland (American Jewish Committee, Seattle) on the rise of antisemitism in Seattle and what’s being done on October 7. // Big Local: A man in Redmond had some of his packages stolen from his front door by kids. Southcenter Mall experienced yet another shooting over the weekend. // Actor Zachary Levi claimed that coming out as a Trump supporter could ruin his career—something Whoopi Goldberg took issue with.
What’s Trending: A man that stabbed a military veteran to death in Renton was almost immediately released from custody by a judge. Iran launched hundreds of missiles at Israel in response to Israel’s strikes of Hezbollah leadership. Prices for ferry rides in Washington State are going up. // Tim Walz has been caught in another bizarre lie, this time he claimed he has been to China way more than he actually has. CNN has rolled out a new paywall for their online content that will cost $3.99 per month. The insufferable Washington Post journalist Taylor Lorenz is leaving WaPo to start her own outlet. // NFL broadcaster Terry Bradshaw is taking heat for doing an impression of a Carolina accent. SNL is facing criticism for making fun of the Trump assassination attempt in Butler, Pennslyvania.
What’s Trending: Community members near a Tacoma park intended for kids are speaking up about the crime problems after a woman was found dead there. The striking Boeing machinists are slated to lose their healthcare on Tuesday. A mini mart in Shoreline has been robbed several times in just the last couple of months. The New York Times and Associated Press received blistering criticism after they tried to portray the former head of Hezbollah in a positive light. // LongForm: GUEST: Franklin County Auditor Matt Beaton explains why he’s suing the state over the new residency rule for voting. // The Quick Hit: Mitt Romney is under scrutiny for not endorsing Kamala Harris.
What’s Trending: There were multiple police pursuits that resulted in collisions over the last few days, which has once again brought out the critics of law enforcement engaging in high-speed chases. GUEST: Chris Sullivan details why this weekend’s nightmare projects had to happen all at once, plus Rantz gets mad at Sound Transit like always. // Big Local: A dog owner in Federal Way is warning other pet owners to vet the people that watch your pets after one of his dogs was killed in a sitter’s custody. Highline School District is still dealing with the fallout of a cyberattack that rendered them without internet or computer access. // A new story in the Wall Street Journal explains why young men are falling further behind young women.
What’s Trending: Exclusive: Washington taxpayers are footing the bill for trans surgeries for murderers. The Mariners have ditched playing Macklemore’s music during the 7th inning stretch—at least for now. Meanwhile, Mariners fans are extremely fed up with the organization after another disappointing season. FIFA has picked Lumen Field as a venue for the 2025 World Cup -- which means we’ll have a cleaned-up city for a few weeks! // Issues with Verizon’s cell phone coverage continues to cause headaches for users. Israel dealt a devastating blow to Hezbollah with a series of strikes that took out most of its senior leadership over the weekend. It turns out that a Hamas commander was working for UNRWA. Kamala Harris sat down for yet another softball interview. // There was a very important Washington State superintendent debate last week between incumbent Chris Reykdal and challenger David Olson.
What’s Trending: The left will always lie about guns, and Rob McKenna on whether or not Seattle School Board President Chandra Hampson broke laws when she deleted critical comments on her Facebook page \ Big Local: While homicides rise in the South Sound, Tacoma PD gets rid of the violent crime task force, Tulip festival is back in Skagit county, and a Shoreline senior accused of hate crime. \ Amazon workers vote against a union at an Alabama warehouse.
What’s Trending: A Seattle pot shop owner got into a shootout with burglars when his store was targeted twice in the span of 24 hours. A Democrat-backed fake police group supports Kamala and the press made a big deal about it. The Seattle City Council is removing restrictions on “micro-apartments.” // LongForm: GUEST: FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr explains that George Soros is getting fast tracked to purchase about 200 radio stations ahead of the election. // The Quick Hit: CNN is putting its online content behind a paywall due low cable viewership. A new bill would add 6 justices to the United States Supreme Court.
What’s Trending: The man who murdered and 80-year-old dog walker in Seattle will not stand trial at least for now. The Secret Service is taking heat for its plan to staff to Disney World for an LGBTQ summit. The FDA has approved a new drug for the flu. GUEST: Local mom Michelle is fighting antisemitism at schools like Issaquah High School. // Big Local: A pair of Federal Way teen twins had their lawn care business broken into and the community has been pitching in to get them back on track. A family in Mountlake Terrace is searching for their guardian angels that saved them from a house fire. Stanwood and Oak Harbor are investigating an alleged hate crime at a football game. // Pollster Frank Luntz and former Republican Communications Director Tara Setmayer got into an awkward exchange on CNN.
What’s Trending: Did UW Medicine turn its back on a military veteran in need of a lung transplant? Issaquah High School isn’t stepping in on the antisemitic Oct. 7 rally as they claimed. // Seattle City Councilmember Tanya Woo has proposed allowing late-night establishments to stay open through the night to prevent crime. Kamala Harris is speaking at the border tonight in a desperate ploy to show that she’s tough on immigration. // You probably won’t want to be on the road this weekend because there will be massive closures on multiple freeways.
What’s Trending: Yet another Starbucks location in downtown Seattle is closing, but this time it may not only be due to crime. The baby gorilla at Woodland Park Zoo that was rejected by its mother has found a new home in Louisville. As the political temperature increases across the country, voting centers in Washington State are beefing up with extra security. // LongForm: GUEST: Burien Mayor Kevin Schilling weighs in after winning a legal battle with the King County Sheriff, who still refuses to enforce the city’s homeless ordinance. // The Quick Hit: King Metro is experiencing more ridership and boasting a decline in crime, but plenty of issues remain.
What’s Trending: Despite yesterday’s court ruling, the King County Sheriff’s Office is still refusing to enforce Burien’s no camping ordinance. The Saint Louis superintendent—who used to work for Seattle Public Schools—was fired by the school board due to budget issues. // Big Local: The Tacoma police Chief Avery Moore has been placed on administrative leave but it’s a mystery as to why. A refugee camp in Kent has finally been cleared. Residents in Southwest Washington have been bemused by a mysterious odor that isn’t very pleasant. // Despite being a climate change alarmist, Kamala Harris has spent millions on private jets.
What’s Trending: Kamala Harris sat down for an interview with MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle and said a lot without actually saying anything. Former Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman said on a podcast that he lives in Seattle because the taxes are lower than Los Angeles. // The Mariners were officially eliminated from playoff contention today. Eric Adams was indicted by the DOJ for a number of crimes including bribery and fraud. // Jason received the funniest piece of hate mail that he’s ever gotten.
What’s Trending: A Senate report found that Boeing’s workers were pushed to value speed over quality and were often not even adequately trained to do the work they were doing. Boeing workers are fed up with the company negotiating in public. The View gave an embarrassingly fawning interview of Joe Biden. The IRS was able to catch someone guilty of over $263 million in tax evasion. // LongForm: GUEST: Washington State Superintendent candidate David Olson weighs in on the budgetary shortfalls plaguing many schools across the state. // The Quick Hit: A new study found that there are still disturbingly high numbers of anti-Asian hate crimes in Seattle.
What’s Trending: The Seattle City Council is seeking to setup extra video surveillance around the city to compensate for the lack of officers on staff. Seattle Police Officer Lt. John O’Neil has been cleared by the Office of Police Accountability. Joel Moreno continues to shill for progressive activists, falsely claiming “calls intensify” for charges against a cop for a crime that didn’t happen. // Big Local: There is a prowler on the loose in North Bend and police are encouraging residents to lock their doors at night. Bellingham is suing a property owner over their refusal to clear a homeless encampment. Olympia police are searching for a woman who pepper sprayed students get off of a bus. // Ellen Degeneres has a new stand up special in which she addresses her toxic workplace allegations.
What’s Trending: A judge has ruled in favor of the City of Burien in King County’s lawsuit against their ordinance banning public camping. There is increasing pressure for Seattle’s sports franchises to cut any ties with Macklemore after his anti-American and antisemitic remarks at a concert last week. // King County has delivered an appallingly brazen response to today’s court decision ruling in favor of Burien. // Macklemore has finally released a statement on his current controversy.
The Guy Benson Show, heard weekdays from noon to 3pm on KTTH, featured Jason Rantz breaking down the latest controversy around Macklemore and how easy it is to get taxpayer-funded drug kits.
What’s Trending: Some Seattle sports teams are at least signaling that they may have to cut ties with Macklemore after his anti-American and antisemitic remarks at a concert over the weekend. Seattle Public Schools are pulling back from their school closure plans. // LongForm: GUEST: Steve Autio (SILSA NW president) is livid by the new Seattle burglary policy. // The Quick Hit: George Soros is closing in on control of hundreds of radio stations.
What’s Trending: Residents at a senior apartment complex in Seattle are fed up with a homeless encampment that was cleared only to return. The son of Trump assassination attempt suspect Ryan Routh has been arrested for allegedly being in possession of child pornography. Verizon managed not to exceed an already very low bar for passable customer service. Let’s celebrate their incompetence. // Big Local: Antisemitic students in Issaquah School District are organizing a walkout for Palestine on the one-year anniversary of October 7th. A woman was arrested for trying to smuggle in contraband to a Washington State prison in Aberdeen. // Former NYC COVID czar Jay Varma has been fired after revelations that he was attending drug-fueled sex parties during the height of the pandemic.
What’s Trending: Exclusive: OPA Director found Dan Auderer guilty of bias despite admitting -- on video -- to not having evidence. // KING 5 reminds us that they’re not a serious news organization, this time blaming COVID for a rise in juvenile crime. // Boeing has reached out the striking machinists with its “best and final offer.”
What’s Trending: Exclusive: SPD will no longer respond to alarms unless there’s proof of a break-in submitted by the alarm company. A letter written by Trump assassination suspect Ryan Routh reveals more spooky details into the case. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is in hot water for not disavowing anti-semitic rhetoric from Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib. Former Secretary of Defense called Israel’s stirke on Hezbollah last week via pagers a form of terrorism. // LongForm: GUEST: Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle founder and Democrat state rep candidate) breaks down the dangers of Public Health Seattle-King County handing out drug kits // The Quick Hit: K-Mart is closing it’s last superstore -- a reminder about job security.
What’s Trending: Macklemore put his antisemitism on wide display in Seattle this weekend and bashed America. An old video of Kamala Harris has popped up that shows her protesting against deporting illegal immigrants alongside actor Jussie Smollett. Guest: Jack Stine, a recovering addict, breaks down the dangers of Public Health Seattle-King County handing out drug kits. // Big Local: A Federal Way man is searching for family urns that were stolen from his storage unit. The Graham community drummed up extra money for a local business feeling the effects of a fire. Bothell to host 12th annual “Sustainamania” to teach you things you already know. // A Democrat county in Colorado decided to stop providing handouts and the homeless population plummeted.
What’s Trending: Public Health Seattle gave Jason a bunch of drug paraphernalia that would have killed him had he used them. // Kamala Harris continues to challenge Donald Trump to a second debate and Trump continues to decline. Historian Douglas Brinkley says that Trump getting elected would be a “doomsday” scenario. A former Democrat fundraiser has left the party, saying she doesn’t recognize it anymore. // Records show that AG Bob Ferguson spent millions of dollars to prosecute the cops in the case of Manny Ellis.
What’s Trending: The White House sticks to their talking points, and continue to blame the Trump administration for the border crisis, the Seattle public school superintendent is set to resign, and Fauci says we are at the corner of COVID, but haven’t made the turn just yet. \ Seattle/King County Homeless Authority leader is an anti-cop socialist. \ Kamala Harris and Bill Clinton to host a woman empowerment discussion.
What’s Trending: A Spokane cop was fired after he put a “Let’s Go Brandon” sticker on his police car. A disturbing new poll found that 17% of Americans wish Trump had been assassinated. A watchdog group has sued the Secret Service and DHS for blocking access to public records regarding the first Trump assassination attempt. Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena was caught charging customers a hidden fee and will have to pay a fine as a result. // Big Local: Local businesses in cities like Everett and Renton have become another casualty in the Boeing strike. Parents are frustrated with a Tacoma school that they believe is keeping them in the dark about threats made to the school. // Venture Capitalist Bradley Tusk thinks that the key to increasing voter turnout is mobile voting. The Oregon DMV admitted that it accidentally registered hundreds of people who aren’t citizens to vote.
What’s Trending: A really disturbing crime unfolded in Bellevue when a burglar made himself at home in someone’s apartment. A woman is suing Delta Airlines for spilling hot coffee on her. The West Seattle light rail project is now projected to cost much more than originally thought. Kamala Harris and Democrats are spreading a dangerous lie about abortion. // Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe gave an update on the investigation into the July 13 assassination attempt on Donald Trump. He stated that the security failures were the fault of the Secret Service and not local police. Kamala Harris gave a cringeworthy interview with Oprah. // A new study finds that older people are participating in San Francisco's Planning Commission meetings at a disproportionate rate. There are signs that Kamala Harris’s support with black men is cracking.
What’s Trending: Bob Ferguson didn’t fare so well during last night’s gubernatorial debate when Dave Reichert directly questioned him on crime. Seattle Public Schools held a meeting regarding the closure of a school for deaf children that had one glaring omission… and ASL interpreter. // LongForm: GUEST: Tommy Pigott (RNC Communications Director) reacts to the latest troubling news from a whistleblower at the USSS, plus what do the polls say about black voter support for Trump? // The Quick Hit: Pramila Jayapal claims immigrants pay more in taxes than the 1% top earners. Is this true? Not even remotely close.
What’s Trending: A former border patrol chief testified before Congress today that the Biden Administration has been deliberately covering up how bad the border crisis really is. Seattle has a new plan to clean up 3rd Avenue… and it involves putting up overhead lights. Legendary folk singer Joan Baez mispronounced Kamala Harris’s name multiple times during an interview with MSNBC’s Morning Joe. A CNN reporter got schooled by a Trump supporter when she lectured him for owning a boat. // Big Local: A Shoreline coffee shop was closed down after it hosed a BDSM event. A man saved another member’s life at a Kent golf course by performing CPR when he had a heart attack. // A new study suggests that human consciousness may derive from a different dimension.
What’s Trending: Dave Reichert delivered a surprisingly strong debate performance last night. Reichert repeatedly hit Ferguson on crime and public safety. Washington State closed its execution chamber at the state penitentiary in Walla Walla. // SeaTac Airport was ranked one of the worst ‘mega’ airports in customer satisfaction according to J.D. Power. Despite the federal government building only 8 EV charging stations with $7.5 billion, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg had no shame. // Joe Biden addressed the Economic Club of Washington D.C. where he attempted to tout the strength of the American economy. A Utah mom suffered a heart attack while on a treadmill after ignoring several warning signs.
What’s Trending: Amazon workers returning to work in-person could mean worse traffic. New reports are saying that information stolen by Iran during its hack of the Trump campaign was shared with the Biden-Harris campaign. The Israelis pulled off an incredible operation in which they planted explosives inside the pagers of Hezbollah terrorists. // LongForm: GUEST: Snohomish County Auditor Garth Fell answers your questions about election integrity and the vote tallying process. // The Quick Hit: Part two of Jason’s interview with Snohomish County Auditor Garth Fell.
What’s Trending: Due to the Boeing machinists’ strike, Boeing will be issuing temporary furloughs in order to save money. The Seattle City Council voted 8-1 to approve both drug-free and prostitution-free zones. The rumors are still swirling out of Springfield, Ohio. // Big Local: There is an extortion scam going on in Snoqualmie and North Bend where scammers claim they have unflattering photos of people. The birth of a new baby orca whale in the San Juans has experts concerned about the amount of salmon in their ecosystem. Residents in Tacoma are complaining about plans to build a 100+ townhome property. // A Delta Airlines passenger had a terrifying in-flight experience due to a cabin pressure issue.
What’s Trending: Dave Reichert and Bob Ferguson are squaring off in the second Gubernatorial debate in Spokane tonight. Bob Ferguson can’t stop lying about Dave Reichert. Cherry Street Coffee is closing its Capitol Hill location after the owner’s spat with Kshama Sawant over the minimum wage tip credit system. // The Federal Reserve announced an interest rate cut today, which could signal some ominous signs for the economy. The Teamsters union announced that they will not be endorsing either Trump or Harris. // Portland is getting a WNBA expansion team. Scientists have a new theory on the cause of Alzheimer’s.
What’s Trending: A 12-year-old boy was arrested in Seattle for an alleged attempted carjacking. A mother reflects on the death of her son over 30 years ago at the hands of drunk driver after the perpetrator turned out to be the same man who killed 80-year-old dog walker Ruth Dalton a few weeks ago. A high-ranking senate Democrat expressed his frustration with the Biden administration for not cooperating in the inquiry into either of Trump’s assassination attempts. // LongForm: GUEST: Dr. Marty Makary (Blind Spots) details how scientists often stifle dissenting views and put out bad advice to the public. // The Quick Hit: Instagram’s CEO announced new protections for teens using the app. A Russian state media company was banned from American social media channels.
What’s Trending: The poverty rate in Bellingham is over twice as high as the rest of the state. Almost a third of students at Bonney Lake were pulled out of school after rumors of a “kill list.” A teen in Longview was arrested for threats he made on social media towards schools in the district. // Big Local: Auburn has passed a new public camping ban. A homeless camp in Vancouver is becoming the source of fear and consternation amongst neighbors, one of whom used to be homeless. The Spokane neighborhood that stopped receiving mail due to an alleged dog attack is once again receiving deliveries. // Ina Garten from the Barefoot Contessa has a new memoir where she confesses that she almost split from her husband because he expected her to cook dinner.
What’s Trending: The Washington Liquor and Cannabis Board canceled a training session that was slated to feature Kim Potter, the Minnesota police officer involved in the death of Daunte Wright. The Left continues to use inflammatory rhetoric about Donald Trump despite yet another attempt on his life. // CAIR Los Angeles is in opposition to a law that would prevent people from blocking synagogues. The Taylor Swift endorsement may have backfired on Kamala Harris. // There is a new food item at Arizona Cardinals games that is absolutely disgusting.
What’s Trending: A Tacoma city councilwoman spent thousands on an art tour trip to Indonesia. The Portland teachers union is filing a grievance against a Portland Public Schools policy that doesn’t allow teachers to make political displays. The media is labeling Trump a racist for bringing attention to the events in Springfield, Ohio. // LongForm: GUEST: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters) analyzes how left-wing media blamed Trump for the assassination attempt, plus the Grammys were insufferable. // The Quick Hit: Kamala Harris had a few very eyebrow-raising responses during her interview with a local news outlet in Philadelphia.
What’s Trending: The more we find out about Ryan Routh, the suspect in the 2nd Trump assassination attempt, the spookier it gets. Boeing is considering furloughs and pause on new hires amidst its machinists strike. // Big Local: An entire Spokane neighborhood is not getting mail delivered because of a three-dog chase of a mail lady. A jazz quintet is hosting a climate concert is hosting in Edmonds. // A tech CEO is speaking out after his company received hateful language for sending out a pro-Trump email.
What’s Trending: It happened again, another attempt was made on Donald Trump’s life yesterday at his golf course in Florida. The media is doing their best to victim blame Donald Trump. // Amazon’s CEO told employees that they will soon have to return to work in-person 5 days a week. // Kamala Harris did her first solo sit-down interview with a local news outlet in Philadelphia and it was a total disaster.
What’s Trending: The Democrats want President Trump to release his tax returns, KING5 continues to target a conservative teacher, Bob Stelton breaks down the Earl Thomas leaving the Seahawks and a bill moving Washington to Daylight Saving time year-round makes it through Senate. \ Russ Saunders is a Seattle business owner who may have to close because of the zoning changes and he says the city isn’t listening to him. \ Trump officially grounds the Boeing 737 Max.
What’s Trending: Mercer Island High school has banned detention. A Puyallup City Council member is objecting to the City’s plans to institute paid parking. The Cook Political Report is projecting a GOP majority in the Senate. // LongForm: GUEST: Eugene Johnson was seriously injured in a car accident with a suspected drunk driver but due to the backlog on blood tests, he won’t see justice for at least a year as the driver was released. // The Quick Hit: Robert DeNiro is claiming that Trump will not leave office if he is elected and compared him to a gangster. Actor Dean Cain says you should not vote based on a celebrity’s endorsement.
What’s Trending: A Seattle school for deaf children could close due to a lack of funding. Colleges all around the country are instituting new rules and codes of conduct in response to the wave of antisemitic protests over the last year. But why haven’t they just been enforcing the rules they already had on the books? Guest: Simone Barron discusses her race in Washington’s 46th legislative district against Democrat incumbent Darya Farivar. // Big Local: An Auburn mom has never received closure after the murder of son, so she’s taking matters into her own hands. A 73-year-old Tacoma man was beaten up by a group of people at Titlow Park. The Washington State Fair instituted a program to make it more sensory inclusive. // Disney has a weird new requirement for cruises. The National Parks service is pointing to a bag of Cheetos as the reason the entire Carlsbad Caverns ecosystem in New Mexico was disturbed. Justin Timberlake plead guilty in his DWI case.
What’s Trending: The 33,000 member union of Boeing unionists overwhelmingly rejected their latest contract offer and are now on strike. A mother and her son were attacked by a river otter at the Bremerton Marina. // The debate around animals allegedly being eaten in Springfield, Ohio by immigrants has gotten out of control. Kamala Harris is slated to do her first solo sit-down interview with a local reporter in Pennsylvania. // Bob Ferguson is using his office as Attorney General to campaign for Governor. A super pac is airing ads in Michigan claiming that Kamala Harris is staunchly pro-Israel, presumably to alienate Muslim voters.
What’s Trending: Some Washington Democrats are attempting to ban flavored tobacco products. Antisemitic protesters are gathering at UW after a former student was accidentally killed by the IDF. And they are sneaking in people who aren’t students to do so. Washington state is in the midst of a license plate shortage that may not be resolved for months. // LongForm: GUEST: SPOG President Officer Mike Solan reacts to the officer punished for pursuing a dangerous criminal. // The Quick Hit: Pro-life advocates are calling out the ABC moderators’ biased “fact checking” on abortion during the presidential debate.
What’s Trending: Seattle Public Schools unveiled multiple different plans to close schools and make budget cuts. A Seattle police officer was punished for briefly pursuing a violent criminal. Guest: Andrea Suarez gives us an update on the homeless man who set up a White House encampment. // Big Local: For those that rely on SR 202 for your daily commute, your travel time is about to get much longer. Highline public schools opened today after days of closures after a cyberattack. // A tech billionaire performed the first ever private space walk.
What’s Trending: We have a verdict in the case of activist Summer Taylor that was killed on I-5. The Boeing machinists are expected to reject their latest contract offer and go on strike. Neighbors of Seattle’s Belltown community are urging the city to tear down a vacant building that has been taken over by homeless squatters. A shooting in Seattle’s Yesler Terrace neighborhood injured 3 last night. The victims were sent to Harborview Medical Center. // Marjorie Taylor Greene of all people denounced Laura Loomer’s rhetoric about Kamala Harris on social media. Donald Trump declined another debate with Kamala Harris. // Microsoft is making another round of massive layoffs in its XBOX division. Jon Bon Jovi helped a woman off the ledge of a bridge.
What’s Trending: Trump was dealt a tough hand in the debate last night by having to go up against the moderators as well, but he still didn’t take advantage of the opportunities that were given to him. A tribute to the heroes of United flight 93 on this 23rd anniversary of 9/11. // LongForm: GUEST: RNC spokeswoman Elizabeth Pipko breaks down President Trump’s performance in last night’s debate. // The Quick Hit: The debate moderators constantly “fact-checked” Trump on things he said that were true.
What’s Trending: Dave Reichert and Bob Ferguson squared off in the first Washington State gubernatorial debate on KING 5 last night and it was a total disaster. // Big Local: Tacoma schools are dealing with a chaotic bus schedule, causing frustrations amongst parents and students. Northshore school district canceled a school bus stop without alerting parents and students. A Lynnwood High School student was arrested this morning after allegedly being in possession of a firearm in her car. Highline School District will return to school on Thursday without internet. // Will Ferrell said that his sketches where he dressed up as Janet Reno are not something he would do today.
What’s Trending: Donald Trump did not have a great performance at the debate last night. The ABC moderators David Muir and Lindsey Davis were also incredibly biased. The Harris campaign has challenged Trump to a second debate. // Despite already being way over budget, King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay is proposing a new $1 billion affordable housing plan. A Seattle resident broke into song at a City Council meeting. // New Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol has introduced his new plan to turn the company around.
What’s Trending: Jason previews tonight’s presidential debate. Guest: Spokane City Councilman Jonathan Bingle previews what’s at stake in tonight’s gubernatorial debate. // LongForm: GUEST: Deputy Director of Communications for the Trump Campaign Caroline Sunshine gives her expectations for tonight’s debate. // The Quick Hit: Trump needs stay disciplined in tonight's debate.
What’s Trending: Amid the Seattle City Council’s efforts to combat prostitution on Aurora Avenue, activists are trying to keep the sex trade alive. The family of Summer Taylor, a protester that was killed on I-5, is asking for $24 million dollars in their lawsuit against the state. Scientists at Stanford found that one of the dyes used in Doritos turns a mouse’s skin transparent. // Big Local: King County officials are debating what to do about a very problematic road in Renton that is the site of frequent speeding. There is a bitcoin scam going on in Bellevue that is targeting the elderly. The judge in the case of Sam Gizaw, the teen that killed 13-year-old Jayda Woods-Johnson, decided to not reduce his bail. // A new study found that the only reason you like pumpkin spice lattes is because the marketing makes you feel nostalgic.
What’s Trending: The Green River Killer Gary Ridgway was transferred from the state penitentiary to King County Jail completely unannounced. The body cam footage from star NFL player Tyreek Hill’s arrest has been released and it shows he failed to comply with officers’ instructions. // Tonight is the first, and maybe the only, debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. A new CNN report reveals just how far-left some of Kamala Harris’ positions on immigration are. // The Highline school district has closed schools again tomorrow due to a cyberattack. At what age is it acceptable for kids to walk home alone from school?
What’s Trending: Tomorrow’s debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris could drastically reshape the state of the campaign. Dick and Liz Cheney endorsed Kamala Harris over the weekend. A supportive housing facility in Seattle’s Eastlake neighborhood experienced a 2nd homicide. //LongForm: GUEST: Dave Reichert on the strategy heading into tomorrow night’s debate and how to deal with a media that won’t fact check Bob Ferguson. // The Quick Hit: A new report in the Seattle Times details what is driving youth addiction in Washington State.
What’s Trending: A driver that was in a high-speed chase with police ended up killing a grandmother in Olympia. Activist baristas at a Seattle coffee shop are now getting help from former councilmember Kshama Sawant in their strike. A spokesperson for the Manhattan U.S. Attorney’s Office admitted on secret camera that the case against Trump is bogus. // Big Local: Highline Public Schools are closed today and tomorrow due to a cyberattack. A popular Spokane chef is closing one of his restaurants due to crime and homelessness. // A passenger on a flight went viral on TikTok after the two men sitting next to her were guilty of “manspreading.”
What’s Trending: Last month, a drunk driver nearly killed a Tacoma family, but they are still roaming free because of a DUI testing backlog. A family that just moved to Seattle from Montana got a rude welcome when most of the stuff in their U-Haul was stolen. It took 50 days, but Kamala Harris has finally added a policy page to her campaign website. // Recent polling is looking favorable for Donald Trump heading into tomorrow’s debate. // Apple just released a new iPhone that is pretty much the same as the one you probably have right now.
What’s Trending: Workers are shutting down a coffee shop location in Seattle over the owner’s opposition to a minimum wage hike. Joe Biden is claiming that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu isn’t doing enough to free the hostages. // LongForm: GUEST: Accuracy in Media president Adam Guillette returned to Seattle last weekend with a mobile billboard to call out the antisemitic remarks made by Seattle teacher Ian Golash. // The Quick Hit: The RNC has sued North Carolina over concerns of noncitizens voting. The Amazon Echo hates Trump.
What’s Trending: Seattle Public Schools are set to close 20 elementary schools due to low enrollment. Philadelphia eagles fans are furious after someone posted a fake ad that said the team supported Kamala Harris. Patty Murray pushed propaganda on the inflation reduction act. // Big Local: Auburn is mulling over tighter enforcement of its camping ban as people continue to flaunt it. A Renton couple had to deal with a bat flying into their home. A professor at WSU proposes mixing beer and politics to reduce divisiveness. // A new service in Japan will help people quit their job for them.
What’s Trending: There was a spate of violence in Washington State of Labor Day weekend. Specifically, there was a series of shootings on the highway that resulted in at least 7 victims. Hamas terrorists murdered 6 more hostages over the weekend, one of whom (Hersh Goldberg-Polin) was an American citizen. // A group of progressive small businesses in Seattle penned an open letter in The Stranger blasting the city’s proposed legislation to create a two-tiered minimum wage system. // Kamala Harris adopted different accents over the weekend when speaking at rallies in Detroit and Pittsburgh.
What’s Trending: Jay Inslee doesn’t exactly have resounding support in his quest for president, Republican lawmakers are asking the Justice Department to investigate Michael Cohen for perjury, records show hundreds of assaults inside Washington juvenile lockup and Trump goes a little too far in his kind rhetoric toward Kim Jong Un. \ Chris Sullivan of Chokepoint drops by to discuss Coleman Dock overrun being blamed on Trump. \ Bellevue may see some Amazon jobs come over from Seattle and foster kids may begin learning how to ‘adult’
What’s Trending: Guest: Steven Groves with the Heritage foundation takes a deep dive into what Project 2025 is really all about. // LongForm: GUEST: Author Don Bentley gives a preview of his new book Capture or Kill in the Vince Flynn series. // The Quick Hit: Political consultant Jim Pasero gives his thoughts on Kamala Harris’s performance in her first longform interview with CNN.
What’s Trending: SeaTac airport still won’t reveal the motive behind its recent cyberattack. Kamala Harris flip-flopped on multiple issues during her CNN debate last night. The mayor of Aurora, Colorado is warning the public about migrant gangs roaming the city. Illegal aliens in San Diego attempted to board a school bus. // Big Local: Lynnwood unveiled its new light rail line today. In Bremerton, former High School football coach Joe Kennedy reached a $1.77 million settlement with the school district after he was fired for praying on the field. // Did Kamala Harris actually work at McDonald’s?
What’s Trending: SeaTac airport is bracing itself for a hectic weekend of holiday travel on the heels of last weekend’s cyberattack. Washington State’s ferry system is woefully understaffed. Kamala Harris had her first sitdown interview of the campaign with CNN’s Dana Bash last night. // More from Kamala Harris’s interview with CNN. The Foo Fighters are making a big stink about Donald Trump using their music during his rallies. Meanwhile, Joe Biden is still on vacation. // A new USA Today article is blasting JD Vance for claiming that “they tried to kill” Donald Trump.
What’s Trending: Former RFK Jr. running mate Nicole Shanahan says the right is misconceived and Kamala Harris has been a puppet for the Democratic party. Trump is at a rally in Michigan and had some choice words for Harris and Biden. Seattle and Tacoma have been named the top 2 cities in highest sales tax. // LongForm: GUEST: King County coucilmember Reagan Dunn discusses the county's recent vote to keep the youth detention center open. // The Quick Hit: JJ Breilh, Collegiate Director at University of Washington for Fellowship of Christian Athletes, discusses the youth mental health crisis.
What’s Trending: Labor Day weekend is coming up which means lots of traffic both at the airport and on the road. A new clip from tonight’s Kamala Harris interview gives insight into who she might appoint to her cabinet. Trump is taking heat for taking photos at Arlington National Cemetery yesterday. Guest: Jon Scholes, president and CEO of Downtown Seattle Association discusses the Seattle Aquarium’s new ocean pavilion expansion. // Big Local: Tomorrow is the opening of the Lynnwood Link light rail extension and is expecting nearly 50,000 riders daily. A South Sound couple has been targeted by a lottery phone scam and warns others who might buy into the scam. 80-year old woman in Burien was killed Wednesday night in an apparent drive-by shooting. Final debate rules will not include live hot mics. // MLB catcher Danny Jansen became the first player in MLB history to play in the same game for different teams. Oklahoma State football will have QR codes on their helmets to promote NIL fundraising.
What’s Trending: Kamala Harris is slated to sit down for her first longform interview with CNN tonight and she is taking heat for bringing VP pick Tim Walz along and not doing it solo. // Meta Mark Zuckerberg CEO admitted in a letter to the House Judiciary committee that the Biden Administration pressured the company to censor content. Seattle Public Schools is slated to close 20 elementary schools due to low enrollment. // Washington State Superintendent Chris Reykdal is encouraging schools to ban cell phone usage in the classroom.
What’s Trending: Yet another elderly woman was murdered, this time in a drive-by shooting in Burien. The Kamala Harris campaign now wants to change the rules and turn the mics on at all times during the debate. Maia Espinoza (Candidate for 28th District State Senate and Director of the Center for Latino Leadership) wants the DSHS secretary terminated for recklessly releasing sex offenders into our communities. // Big Local: SeaTac airport is still dealing with complications in the wake of last weekend’s cyberattack. An audit found that a Morton city employee stole nearly one million dollars of taxpayer money. The Marysville school district will be starting the year with overly crowded class sizes. // Nassau County in New York is banning facemasks at protests and just made its first arrest for it. Actor Armie Hammer has recently sold his truck because he can’t afford gas.
Jason Rantz stopped by the Guy Benson Show to talk illegal immigration, racist home loan programs, and Seattle's crime and homelessness crisis,
What’s Trending: In the aftermath of the death of Timothy Green, Olympia Police Department has reached a settlement banning officers from customizing their own gear. Mount Vernon School District’s school year has been delayed due to staff members going on strike. A new poll shows that former Maryland governor Larry Hogan is in a dead heat in his race for US Senate. // LongForm: GUEST: Chris Sullivan details the ferry nightmares of yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- all the way into Labor Day. Plus, will the light rail in Lynnwood really be transformative? Nah. // The Quick Hit: A recent op-ed by a Swedish author says that he’s found a new way to bond with his male friends… dancing on stage naked.
What’s Trending: The King County council voted unanimously to keep the youth detention center open through 2028. Kamala Harris has finally agreed to a sit-down interview but is taking heat for bringing Tim Walz with her and not doing it solo. // The Tax Foundation found that Seattle and Tacoma have the highest sales tax in the country among major cities. Opponents of I-2117 are claiming that it won’t improve affordability and that it will hurt the environment. // The Supreme Court decided to not get involved in Biden’s new student loan forgiveness plan and kicked it back to the lower courts. Pramila Jayapal is the KING 5 of politicians, meaning she is the absolute worst.
What’s Trending: A gated community near Yelm has been repeatedly hit by a thief that is still at large. The DEA is attempting to crack down on the uptick in drug trafficking in the Pacific Northwest. Kerry Kennedy came out to disavow her brother RFK Jr.’s endorsement of Donald Trump. //LongForm: GUEST: Senator John Braun breaks down what we can do to address the juvenile problem with detention center mismanagement and whether or not Semi Bird loyalists will hurt Republicans in November. // The Quick Hit: Banning cellphones is a new growing trend in schools across America.
What’s Trending: A new lawsuit is attempting to hold the State of Washington responsible for a traffic death during a protest on I-5 back in 2020. The mainstream media keeps running cover for Kamala Harris not doing any interviews. Jason was called by a pollster. // Big Local: SeaTac is still doing with the aftermath of the Cyberattack over the weekend. The City of Lynnwood is celebrating a new light rail line. // A Kindergarten teacher went viral on TikTok after she urged parents to not bring cupcakes to classroom.
What’s Trending: The mother of the 13-year-old girl who was killed in a shooting at Alderwood mall is calling for some reforms to soft-on-crime policies. Fox News’s Karl Rove points out that the polls don’t look as good for Kamala Harris as people might think. // Washington State has a racist loans program that is essentially reparations. // Door Dash is donating large sums of money to fight back against Seattle’s minimum wage ordinance. Activists are claiming that it’s proof they can afford to pay their workers a living wage.
What’s Trending: An anti-pride sign is causing quite a stir in a Pierce County neighborhood. One year in, the City of Seattle is boasting about the progress in its Downtown Activation Plan. // LongForm: GUEST: Patrick Foley (co-founder Lake Union Partners) is a developer who is rallying other business owners to speak up about the crime crisis, claiming the Mayor’s office is wrong for saying their revitalization plan is working. // The Quick Hit: A new study found that teens are driving less.
What’s Trending: Auburn HS canceled a speaker it hired after… googling him. The Madison Valley neighborhood continues to mourn the death of the 80-year-old dog walker that was murdered last week. RFK Jr. said he hasn’t discussed a cabinet position with a second Trump administration. // Big Local: Tacoma PD has released bodycam footage of multiple teens being arrested for dozens of carjackings. A Silverdale construction site was on the receiving end of major damage that has set the project back months. A biker in Bellevue that received life-threatening injuries is believed to have gone through a red light. // A man refused to let another tenant in his apartment building back in the building because she refused to follow one simple rule.
What’s Trending: Kamala Harris is suddenly trying to change the rules for her first debate with Donald Trump. Travelers at SeaTac airport were hassled by long lines over the weekend after hackers shutdown the internet. // On the heels of RFK Jr.’s endorsement, Trump received another endorsement from a former Democrat. This time, it was former Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard. The media is doing their best to downplay the significance of Kamala Harris not taking any tough questions. // A mom in Tennessee went on TikTok to complain about the societal pressure to volunteer at her kids’ school.
What’s Trending: Councilmember Rob Johnson claims he has received death threats by people who oppose his bike lanes // GUEST: Jeff Monosso on early votes at machines in Texas being switched // GUEST: Rep. Paul Graves on his campaign in the 5th district // The Pentagon is sending over 5 thousand troops to the border to stop the caravan
What’s Trending: The plumber that apprehended the man who allegedly killed an 80-year-old dog walker as spoken out. Seattle police arrested a 15-year-old involved in Capitol Hill shooting. Will Semi Bird endorse Dave Reichert? // Democrats reacts to RFK Jr. endorsing Trump. // The Quick Hit: Guest: Seattle-area restaurant owner Dave Meinert, a longtime Democrat who is considering voting for Dave Reichert.
What’s Trending: Guest: Aurora Ave. business owner Keith Carpenter reacts to some of the new legislation being proposed by the Seattle City Council to curb crime in that part of Seattle. // Big Local: Tacoma held a community meeting ahead of its plan to deploy “Shotspotter” technology. There’s a controversy in Tacoma and Port Orchard over old churches that are being converted into affordable housing. // Live coverage of Trump’s rally with RFK Jr.
What’s Trending: Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination last night and her speech was full of gaslighting. Guest: Republican Gubernatorial candidate Dave Reichert weighs in on Bob Ferguson’s decision to pull out of their third debate. Multiple Secret Service agents have been put on leave after the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. // RFK Jr. announced this morning that he will be suspending his campaign and endorsed Donald Trump. // The media continues to carry water for Kamala Harris after her convention speech.
What’s Trending: Guest host Josh Hammer is joined by Israeli philosopher Dr. Ronen Shoval to discuss his new book Holiness and Society: A Socio-Political Exploration of the Mosaic tradition. // LongForm: GUEST: Mike Davis of the Article III project gives his take on the DNC. // The Quick Hit: Director of the federal affairs for Gun Owners of America Aidan Johnston joins Josh Hammer to discuss the Democrats’ gun-grabbing agenda.
What’s Trending: The antisemitic protests outside the DNC have been horrifying. The Biden administration continues to work towards a ceasefire in the war in Gaza. // Big Local: Four people were injured last night during a shooting in Everett. Three minors were arrested in Kent during a high speed chase. The authorities in Thurston County arrested a suspect in a stolen vehicle who had 25 prior convictions. // AI could soon be used to detect if someone is in cognitive decline.
What’s Trending: Nobody is buying what the Democrats are selling at the convention this week and nobody actually believes that they are united. Bill Clinton spoke at the DNC but the party has radically changed since he was president. // RFK Jr. is hinting that he may drop out of the presidential race and endorse Trump. // The United States Supreme Court delivered a major win for election integrity today as it upheld an Arizona law that requires someone to present proof citizenship to request an absentee ballot.
What’s Trending: A developer that has been working on a multifamily project that has been in the works for years has decided to pause construction to the urban decay in Downtown Seattle. Antisemitic protesters interrupted Nancy Pelosi’s appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in Chicago. Guest: Chris Sullivan provides a traffic update. //LongForm: GUEST: Snohomish County Sheriff Susanna Johnson explains why they’re struggling to hire and retain deputies. // The Quick Hit: Seattle’s Wing Luke Museum kowtowed to antisemites and now Jewish Americans are fighting back.
What’s Trending: Live coverage of the Seattle Police Department’s press conference regarding the murder of an 80-year-old woman. Don Lemon interviewed women about their thoughts on Donald Trump and was surprised by their responses. // Big Local: Burien residents are getting frustrated with a homeless encampment that is obstructing the view of traffic. The authorities now have a suspect in the case of the man who ran over 25 seagulls with his Jeep. He is being charged with reckless driving and animal cruelty. The first ever Sea Lion pup in Point Defiance Zoo’s history made its debut yesterday. // The Biden administration is seeking to “queer nuclear weapons.”
What’s Trending: An 80-year-old woman was killed while walking dogs in Seattle’s Central District. Washington’s Land Commissioner primary race is going to a recount after Dave Upthegrove took 2nd place by a mere 51 votes. After a revision by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the US economic added 818,000 fewer jobs than previously thought. // The Obamas each gave nasty and deceitful speeches at the DNC last night. RFK Jr. is hinting that he may drop out of the race and endorse Trump. // Donald Trump went on Theo Von’s podcast and talked about the effects of cocaine and other kinds of drugs.
What’s Trending: The Seattle Times is now claiming that requesting to see a shooting suspect’s tattoos is racist. Donald Trump is being accused by the Harris campaign of visiting a town in Michigan with ties to the KKK. // LongForm: GUEST: State Rep. Travis Couture (R-Allyn) breaks down the consequences of Democrats releasing so many sex offenders. // The Quick Hit: Starbucks new CEO is being allowed to work remotely. Washington’s unemployment rate still sits at 4.9%, which is higher than the national average. But Democrats tell us that everything is fine.
What’s Trending: The Democrat Governor of Kentucky Andy Beshear made despicable comments about JD Vance and abortion. The head of Washington’s DCYF is being urged to resign after repeated controversies at Green Hill School. Guest: Former special assistant to Donald Trump Marc Lotter breaks down day one of the DNC and some of the recent polling. // Big Local: Lakewood’s new 24-hour camping ban has gone into effect. Former NFL player Desmond Trufant’s Tacoma home has been receiving noise complaints from neighbors who say it’s really just an events space. The animal sanctuary Heartwood Haven that rescued roosters from a cockfighting ring says they are not aggressive. // Blake Lively is under fire for old interviews that have resurfaced in which she referred to transgender people as ‘trannies.’
What’s Trending: Joe Biden’s convention speech was pushed very late into the evening in apparent effort by the Democrats to remove him from the spotlight. Jason’s exclusive interview with former Seattle police officer Dan Auderer was picked up by every local news outlet except for anti-cop KING 5. The officer that received a $5,000 traffic ticket in the death of Jaahnavi Kandula is contesting the fine. // The Harris campaign is trying defend its economic record with nothing but spin. // Jason wrote another poem. This time about a gorilla.
What’s Trending: Former Seattle officer Dan Auderer speaks for the first time since his termination for an out-of-context joke mocking city lawyers after the death of Jaahnavi Kandula. // LongForm: GUEST: Part 2 of Jason’s interview with Dan Auderer. // The Quick Hit: Part 3 of Jason’s interview with Dan Auderer.
What’s Trending: A Washington State GOP official told police that Semi Bird threatened to “bury” him. // Planned Parenthood is providing free vasectomies and abortions at the DNC. Kamala Harris can’t explain how she’s going to pay for her economic platform. // There are still quite a few outstanding ballots that have been challenged in Washington’s Land Commissioner race that could sway the results of the election. Republican Senator Ron Johnson is being attacked for saying that Tim Walz being married on the anniversary of Tiananmen Square is proof that he’s radical.
What’s Trending: Seattle Voters disapprove of council’s direction // Patty Murray strikes down abortion bill // Bus stuck in snow for 4 hours… SDOT, where were you?! // Commission approves pay raises for Washington judges, governor, lawmakers and others // 2 University of Michigan students help create nation’s first social class and inequality minor. // Central Washington University reaffirms its commitment to fre speech on campus.
What’s Trending: An investigation into a Suncadia retreat with Tacoma Public School members found that the trip was even more lavish than previously thought. An Ethan Stowell restaurant near Seattle’s Madison Park is in the middle of a dispute with neighbors over the use of public seating. The economy is hitting disney theme parks hard. // LongForm: GUEST: RNC Chairman Michael Whatley discusses some of the latest polling coming out of key battleground states. // The Quick Hit: A new report found that transgender surgeries might have been performed on hundreds of young girls over the last 7 years. GoFundMe’s data exposes how many people with gender dysphoria are able to afford transgender procedures.
What’s Trending: A group of juveniles in Kent stabbed a man on a bus. Washington State’s ‘Right of Way’ initiative aimed at clearing homeless encampments on freeways may be disbanded due to lack of funding. Guest: LJ Rohrer is hoping to turn the Pierce County Council’s 6th district red. // Big Local: A Kent restaurant is still cleaning up after a car accidentally crashed into the front windows. Police in Mukilteo are looking for a man who was dumping a large container of a substance that was likely oil. The City of Everett may have to buyout employees as they face tough budget decisions. Auburn is installing license plate-reading-cameras to combat the crime crisis. // If you want to apply to work for the Kamala Harris campaign, you have 9 different gender identities to choose from on her website.
What’s Trending: The Olympic Peninsula is testing out the efficacy of a universal basic income. King County is reporting that their ‘Operation Safe Transit’ program has resulted in more arrests and thus safer transit conditions. An Owl that was tangled in a soccer net was saved by a University Place family. A local escape room has its secrets exposed. // Kamala Harris is putting forth a new plan to impose price controls as President, but critics point out that it won’t actually combat inflation. // Actor Dennis Quaid is sounding the alarm about his upcoming biopic about Ronald Reagan being censored by Facebook.
What’s Trending: A CNN report found that Tim Walz lied about a drunk driving arrest where he was driving over 90 mph. An adult black bear swiped at a 17-year-old girl in Roslyn. A baby gorilla at Woodland Park Zoo is being sent to another zoo after it was rejected by its mother. Pierce County deputies can now wear cowboy hats. //LongForm: GUEST: Payton Jones owns Revive Coffee and she was recently the victim of an armed robbery. She warns it’s not if but when it happens to you. // The Quick Hit: Josh Hawley confronted his Democrat opponent for Senate at the Missouri State Fair and challenged him to a debate.
What’s Trending: Authorities in Snohomish County have arrested two suspects for a series of home invasions targeting Asian communities. A man in North Seattle was attacked by his dogs after he allegedly abused and neglected them. Actor Rob Schneider has come and addressed his daughter Elle King calling him a “toxic” father. // Big Local: Tacoma Police Department is sending out unarmed officers to lower priority calls. Whatcom County has installed what is effectively a Narcan vending machine. A new audit found that Marysville school district may become insolvent. // The Washington Post is looking into journalist Taylor Lorenz’s alleged Instagram post that called Joe Biden a war criminal.
What’s Trending: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris held a rally on the economy today. Meanwhile, Trump held a press conference in Bedminster, New Jersey. // Guest: Carmen Goers is taking on Democrat incumbent Kim Schrier in Washington’s 8th Congressional district. // Washington State has opened a new police academy in Vancouver in an effort to address the state’s staffing shortage. Neighbors near Seattle’s Magnuson Park have reached their breaking point with noise complaints.
What’s Trending: Bob Ferguson has a new very weird line of attack against Dave Reichert. The Biden administration is taking a victory lap on bringing down inflation even though it isn’t really down. // LongForm: GUEST: Charlie Gasparino (Fox Business) takes a deep dive into companies that went woke, and subsequently… broke. // The Quick Hit: Even CNN’s Jim Acosta is getting annoyed that Kamala Harris isn’t talking to the press.
What’s Trending: A new report found that violent crime is still much higher in Seattle than it was prior to the pandemic. Starbucks has hired a new CEO in an attempt to turn around their struggling brand. Guest: Dale Whitaker wants to be your Secretary of State but will the party coalesce? // Big Local: The City of Olympia passed a resolution that would essentially decriminalize psychedelic plants and mushrooms. Tacoma residents are pushing back against a plan to convert an old church into public housing. // ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit says he doesn’t care about any pushback he might receive over a tweet he sent saying men should play in women’s sports.
What’s Trending: Antisemitic protesters who blocked SeaTac traffic get off without any punishment. The Seattle City Council is considering new loitering laws to prevent crime on Aurora Avenue. // Democrats seem to be underestimating how damaging the Tim Walz stolen valor scandal could be. // Jason explains why Republicans have to pragmatic when picking political candidates in Washington State.
What’s Trending: Washington State Democrats are trying to get Robert F. Kennedy Jr. off of the ballot in November. A Kent woman’s home was robbed and the police still have no suspects. A Capitol Hill pot shop was the victim of yet another crash-and-grab. The Kamala Harris campaign is stealing Donald Trump’s policy proposals and claiming them as their own. //LongForm: GUEST: Fox News hostHarris Faulkner (Faulkner Focus, Outnumbered) on how much longer Kamala Harris gets away without talking to the press. // The Quick Hit: A California professor received a lucrative settlement after he sued his university for violating his free speech rights.
What’s Trending: Seattle business owners are growing increasingly frustrated by the difficulty of reaching Seattle police. Some Washington High Schools are using protective caps to prevent head injuries in contact sports. Stephen Colbert was taken aback when his audience laughed when he said CNN is an objective news source. // Big Local: Pierce County businesses are struggling due to a nearby homeless encampment. 4 minors were arrested in Tukwila after an armed robbery of a 7-Eleven. Voters in Burien are trying to pass a new initiative that would raise the minimum wage even more than it already was earlier this year. // Antisemitic groups went to federal court to request more space to protest outside next week’s Democrat Convention, but a judge turned them down.
What’s Trending: A teen that allegedly killed a man in Kent during a high speed chase had previous run-ins with the law but was only put on an ankle monitor. Jason wrote a poem about a druggie park near his apartment. // Republicans for Kamala Harris were never really Republicans. // In a rare moment of media scrutiny, CNN’s John Berman asked Kamala Harris’s spokesperson Adrienne Elrod why Harris hasn’t been speaking with the press. Democrat Rep. Dan Goldman got embarrassed on Fox News when he claimed that Trump is afraid to debate Kamala Harris.
What’s Trending: A new report found that almost a third of people in Washington State prisons were released later than they were supposed to be. A former Minnesota National Guardsman wrote a scathing rebuke of Tim Walz over the claims of his stolen valor. JD Vance had a brilliant answer when questioned by CNN about Kamala Harris’s racial identity. // LongForm: GUEST: Brian Heywood (Let’s Go Washington) breaks down the massive scandal from AG Bob Ferguson. // The Quick Hit: A new interview with CBS News, President Biden explains his decision to drop out of the presidential race and called Donald Trump a national security threat.
What’s Trending: Kamala Harris is now copying Donald Trump’s policy proposals and claiming them for her own. A beloved Asian elephant at Tacoma’s Point Defiance Zoo was euthanized after almost 30 years. Jerrod Sessler breaks down his primary win and whether or not Tiffany Smiley supporters will break for him. // Big Local: In Tacoma, an Army Ranger saved a man from a burning car. The authorities in Pierce County have arrested a 15-year-old in connection with a murder in Parkland. The owner of a Parkland coffee stand was robbed at gunpoint. // A new study finds that attractive people live longer than ugly people.
What’s Trending: AG Ferguson hid two lawsuits from the public -- and the sponsors of the initiatives who were impacted. Will Chris Vance please go away? // The mainstream media continues to defend the fact that Kamala Harris won’t talk to the media. Microsoft says that Iran is attempting to interfere in the presidential election. The Iranians also hacked into the Trump campaign. // Seattle police have arrested a man that was throwing debris onto I-5. The suspect may have been homeless.
What’s Trending: Even homeless people are skeptical about King County’s homeless count, Bernie Sanders takes on the Seattle head tax and Amazon and Strategic Communications Director for the Trump 2020 campaign talks to Jason about the Oregon rumors. \ Debate rages after the US Women’s Soccer Team blows out Thailand 13-0. \ A New York Times article is making the point that eating healthy is racist and sexist.
What’s Trending: Kamala Harris continues to dodge the press and the media is just fine with that. More Washington Big Lots stores are closing. DCYF is once again taking in inmates at Green Hill School. // LongForm: GUEST: Dinah is a mom from Auburn upset that the community is overcome with gang violence, but law enforcement won’t use the term “gang” in public. // The Quick Hit: A music festival is coming to Carnation and residents are concerned that the small town won’t be able to accommodate all of the traffic. Seattle is renaming a light rail station to avoid confusion.
What’s Trending: There’s a new epidemic of “dog poop bombs” as people leave biodegradable bags on the ground. The president of the IOC addressed the female boxing controversy by saying that you can’t identify someone’s gender by looking at them. Mary Rooke (Daily Caller) on just how far to the left Kamala Harris would be as president. // Big Local: A Redmond pot shop was broken into for the 4th time and the owner says the city keeps rejecting their security requests. The City of Lakewood just approved a $145 parking violation. The Whatcom County Gang and Drug Task Force just uncovered $60,0000 worth of narcotics. // The NFL is trying out new technology to measure first downs in the preseason and its taking an inordinate amount of time to calculate the spot of the ball.
What’s Trending: Thieves stole an ATM machine from a minimart in West Seattle in yet another crash and grab. A Washington State youth detention staff member was charged with having an inappropriate sexual relationship with an inmate. Costco will soon require members to scan their cards upon entry at their stores. // The mainstream media is fawning over the fact that Kamala Harris used to work at McDonald’s part time. The Harris campaign is trying to claim that she will be tough on the border. // Back to School supplies are expensive but that won’t stop Jason Rantz from winning a supply drive contest.
What’s Trending: The media’s coverage of Kamala’s campaign has been disingenuous and “thirsty”. Kellyanne Conway encourages the media to show Kamala the same amount of disrespect that she shows them. A cartoon billboard in Tacoma warns of the nuclear weapons arsenal nearby. Are running clubs replacing dating apps? // LongForm: GUEST: Jefferey Judson Baker (Lake Union Partners) felt compelled to speak up and call out the deteriorating situation in downtown Seattle. // The Quick Hit: Semi Bird blames… everyone and everything for losing, though he won’t concede or endorse Reichert
What’s Trending: Wildfires in Eastern Washington have caused smog in the Seattle area. In Spanaway, a woman opened fire on a carjacker after she shot her girlfriend. CNN’s Jake Tapper says he’s “revolted” by the “gross smear” of JD Vance. The family of an explorer who died in the Titan Submersible implosion is suing an Everett company for negligence and wrongful death. // Big Local: Lynnwood police arrest a woman for an ‘elaborate’ gift card scam. Yelm community members are trying to raise money for the school district sports program. Jason has more details on yesterday’s story about a birth on the Washington State Ferries. // ‘The Lord of The Rings’ star Kate Blanchett claims ‘no one got paid anything’ to make blockbuster film.
What’s Trending: Jason breaks down Trump’s press conference from this morning, was it a success or failure? WA GOP chairman Jim Walsh calls for a return to in-person voting after the primary. // There’s been some updates in the WA Primary, Jason breaks down the names and numbers and goes on a deep dive into the race for Public Land Commissioner. Tim Walz is facing scrutiny over his military career, did he ever face combat like he claimed? // DK Metcalf keeps his infamy intact as he swings a helmet at teammates during training camp scuffle.
What’s Trending: A Seattle Jail proposal was passed today, sparking protests in the chambers from constituents which caused counsilmembers to move behind closed doors to cast their vote. Is Tim Walz really as “Normal” and “Middle of the road” as he’s being portrayed? GUEST: Mark Mullet explains what went wrong in the campaign. // LongForm: GUEST: Kitsap County Prosecuting Attorney Chad Enright continues to sound the alarm of the forthcoming criminal justice disaster with lower public defender case standards. // The Quick Hit: Trump goes after Kamala for her anti-fossil fuel and soft-on-crime policies.
What’s Trending: Seattle police officers hit by a car while attempting to arrest a man in Ballard. Hell hath no furry like a Jew-hater scorned as Cori Bush loses it after losing in the primary. Washington State ferry workers say that they are understaffed and are asking for higher wages. Pete Serrano won last night’s primary for AG but it won’t be easy to win the general. He explains what he’ll need to get done. // Big Local: A woman gave birth on a Washington State Ferry in the San Juan Islands. A state auditor please with the Marysville School District saying, ‘You need to take action.’ A senior/disabled citizen transportation service recently received a funding renewal thanks to donations and support from the community. // You pick the news: Washington State Ferry captain showed up in uniform to a court hearing for his son, who is accused of distributing child p*rn. He told the judge his son being held in jail would be a hardship for the San Juan Islands because it would result in canceled ferry runs.
What’s Trending: Washington primary results have been released. Jason breaks down the names and numbers. GUEST: Drew MacEwan on his strategy taking on fringe Democrat Emily Randall. // Jason goes in on people who said that the primary wasn’t over due to “lost votes”. He goes on to encourage Republicans to vote citing low return ballot numbers. JD Vance spoke in both Wisconsin and Michigan today, making sure to take questions from the local media in both cities. // Serena Williams is receiving backlash after she called out a restaurant on social media for their lackluster service.
What’s Trending: Mayor Bruce Harrell says that City of Seattle and King County workers will return to in-person this fall. The Trump campaign has already released an attack ad against Tim Walz and Kamala Harris. JD Vance called out the media for not questioning Harris and her for “hiding” from them. Chris Vance joins Republicans for Harris, even though he’s not a republican. // LongForm: GUEST: Former King County Sheriff John Urqhart claims we shouldn’t have a gang unit. Rantz strongly disagrees. // The Quick Hit: Josh Shapiro snub was about appeasing antisemitic Progressives
What’s Trending: An HOA in Federal Way deploys AI license plate reading cameras to deter criminals. Former SPD officer Dan Auderer has filed a $20 million lawsuit against the city for unfair termination. ‘Squad’ Democrats are rallying behind Cori Bush as she pushes for re-election while having lowest polling numbers to date. // Big Local: The CARES program in Poulsbo is trying to help reduce the burden on Washington emergency departments. In Buckley, a cockfighting ring was broken up. “Caring hearts 4 paws” saved 11 puppies in Olympia’s Capitol Forest. Once the puppies health has improved they will be put up for adoption. Tacoma is updating their parking laws and payment systems. // A Gig Harbor resident used a motion activated sprinkler system to ambush her neighbor who had been letting their dog go to the bathroom in her yard.
What’s Trending: Kamala Harris selects MN Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate. Jason questions whether he is as down the middle as the Harris campaign says he is. Prominent Seattle business owners are fed up with crime in Downtown Seattle as a major Starbucks location closes over safety concerns. // Live coverage of Tim Walz’s first speech as the Democratic nominee for Vice President. // A group in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood is trying to block he construction of a building because of birds.
Jason Rantz joined Guy Benson to tackle DEI hypocrisy from Democrats and the Olympics women's boxing controversy. Benson is heard weekdays from noon to 3pm on KTTH.
What’s Trending: Rantz Exclusive: The King County Public Defender director aims to stop many prosecutions and pay criminals instead. Parents of a Tacoma daycare are concerned about their kids’ safety due to a nearby homeless encampment. // LongForm: GUEST: Brian Heywood with Lets Go Washington explains why his initiatives have so much momentum and explains how you can get much cheaper gas on Friday in Burien. // 5:45 - The Quick Hit: More details emerge in the women's Olympic boxing controversy.
What’s Trending: Crime continues to run rampant in Seattle as multiple people were injured and a car crashed into a hospital during a shooting on Capitol Hill. Kitsap’s water taxi service is in jeopardy of being canceled altogether due to the risk of part failure on some of their boats. Washington’s plans to electrify its ferry fleet is a complete boondoggle. // Big Local: Dashcam footage captured Thurston County police’s high speed chase of a suspect on a motorcycle. Thieves stole $30,000 of equipment from Key Peninsula Fire Department. A Bartell’s in Shoreline is the latest of the drug stores to shut down. // RFK Jr. is in hot water after it was discovered he dumped a dead bear cub’s body in Central Park.
What’s Trending: Bob Ferguson is gaslighting all of us ahead of tomorrow’s primary by trying to erase his record. The stock market experienced a significant dropping, sparking concerns that the U.S. economy may be headed toward a recession. // Kamala Harris is on the verge of picking her VP candidate and it appears the front runners are Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Minnesota Governor // King County Executive Dow Constantine was allegedly seen waiting tables at a West Seattle restaurant.
What’s Trending: NRA lawsuit against I-1639 // Legislator calls for Sound Transit to reject pay raise for CEO Peter Rogoff // Kardashians save several homes in CA by hiring private firefighters // Movie Reviews: "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald" -and- "Instant Family" // GUEST: Corey Lewandowski on his upcoming book Trump's Enemies: How the Deep State Is Undermining the Presidency. // GUEST: Oliver North’s on his NRATV Series American Heroes. The latest episode tells the story ofWashingtonian Dave Eubank, the founder of the Free Burma Rangers
What’s Trending: Seattle is planning to impose a “Stay Out of Drug Area” (SODA) in several parts of downtown Seattle. The ACLU is suing to keep homeless people on the streets in Spokane. JD Vance eviscerated a race baiting CNN reporter. //LongForm: GUEST:Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer defends having “Cops” film with his deputies -- it’s great for recruiting. // The Quick Hit: Seattle Times columnist Naomi Ishisaka is furious that Kamala Harris is being labeled a DEI candidate. Vivek Ramaswamy got heated on a podcast when he was asked about some of his past remarks about Donald Trump.
What’s Trending: The Washington State DOL has a new very annoying rule about license plates. The jobs report released today was very weak as some economists fear a recession may be looming. Starbucks temporarily closed its popular location in Pike Place Market suddenly and unannounced. Guest: Dr. Raul Garcia is running for Senate against Maria Cantwell and is highlighting the border and fentanyl crisis ahead of Tuesday’s primary. // Big Local: The authorities in Bremerton are investigating a home invasion where someone was shot. An Aberdeen Councilmember has been charged with the sexual abuse of a minor. A shooting at an Auburn bus stop compelled a community-wide meeting to curb crime. // Comedian Michael Rapaport admits he was wrong about Trump and that he’s considering voting for him.
What’s Trending: City leaders in Seattle are seeking to finally take action on the human trafficking and prostitution taking place on Aurora Avenue. A tattoo parlor in West Seattle was burglarized and the community rallied together to help them cover the damages. A new zombie deer disease has arrived. // It seems highly likely that Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro will be Kamala Harris’s VP pick. A former Hillary Clinton advisor applauded Trump’s performance at the NABJ. // Progressives have some very frivolous complaints about the Blue Angels.
What’s Trending: Seattle residents are fed up with Belltown crime saying, “It doesn’t matter unless there’s a gun to your head.” JD Vance spent the day at the southern boarder and criticized the current administration for how they handled boarder security. The state of Ohio is purging hundreds of registered voters who were discovered to be non-citizens after an audit. // LongForm: GUEST: Snohomish County Prosecutor Jason Cummings explores the harsh realities of a new public defender rule that could release thousands of criminals from prosecution. // The Quick Hit: In response to Trump’s comments about Kamala Harris’s race, former contestant on “The Apprentice” and Trump advisor Omarosa said that Trump claimed to be Swedish in his book “The Art of the Deal.”
What’s Trending: Police are searching for a man for after he ran over a flock of seagulls in his truck. King County Sheriff’s Office has loosened their restrictions on officers chasing after shoplifters. A proposed high rise in uptown has received push back from locals. Sen. Sherrod Brown pretended to not know that Kamala Harris supports a ban on fracking. // Big Local: The City of Spokane took down a rope swing at Boulder Beach after injuries but say that they were trying to protect the tree. Police in Puyallup are searching for a semi-driver who ran over a fire hydrant, flooding local homes and businesses. A nine year old battling leukemia is granted his wish to swim with dolphins. // Controversy in Olympic women’s boxing as a female athlete with male chromosomes advances over biologically female athletes.
What’s Trending: The top 4 gubernatorial candidates make their final pitch and propose their solutions to the homelessness crisis. An Amazon driver broke into a burning building to save homeowners from a house fire but was there anyone in the home to be saved? Harris Faulkner praised Trump for “walking into a racial storm” while criticizing her co-moderators for not showing “humanity”// The white house announced that three American hostages have been released from Russian custody. Jason asks, what was the return to Russia? Was it worth it? Biden doubles down on the importance of having allies. Jason breaks down Nate Silver’s first election model since Harris became the Democratic Nominee. // “Aggressive” homeless camp sweeps have started in San Francisco. Should Washington adopt a similar approach?
What’s Trending: A dispensary was broken into in Belltown. Opportunists arrested after trying to loot the empty shop but the original thieves got away. An Amazon driver stole a family’s cat. Amazon says the driver returned the cat to law enforcement but the cat is still missing. A Washington judge ruled that 43 men must be returned to juvenile prison. In response, 39 counties are suing the state. // LongForm: GUEST: RNC national spokesperson Elizabeth Pipko on the media anointing Kamala Harris and how they’ll message around the smears and lies from the Left. // The Quick Hit: Questions are surrounding Iran’s involvement in Trump’s assassination attempt.
What’s Trending: Trump is attacking Meta and Google after it appears they censored information about his assassination attempt. State Rep Chris Corry points out that the $200 utility bill rebate is just a taxpayer funded bribe by Jay Inslee to save the Climate Commitment Act. // Big Local: Pierce County Sheriff Derek Sanders says that since the police pursuit ban was rolled back, the number of suspects fleeing has decreased. The TV show ‘Cops’ is returning and filming in Pierce County. 3 passengers and a dog were rescued by ferry workers in Kitsap County. // Taco Bell is going to start using AI for their drive thru orders by the end of 2024.
What’s Trending: Trump battled black journalists at the NABJ and it didn’t go so great. Just like the teens arrested at the Chinatown Seafair Parade, a juvenile car thief in Renton was released from jail. // Kamala Harris and the media are trying to erase her history as the border czar. // Researchers are at WSU are trying to get people to replace artificial turf with grass.
What’s Trending: Socialist Seattle City Council member Tammy Morales is criticizing Mayor Bruce Harrell for his plan to create more jail beds. The IDF carried out strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon in response to the terrorist group’s attack on a children’s soccer field. //LongForm: GUEST: Benton County Prosecuting Attorney Eric Eisinger is sounding the alarms about public defender standards. // The Quick Hit: Kamala Harris said she will attend the ABC debate whether or not Trump does.
What’s Trending: The Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe was grilled by Senators at a hearing on Capitol Hill about Trump’s assassination attempt. DoorDash says they might impose more fees due to Seattle’s minimum wage for drivers. // Big Local: It has now been confirmed that the Tesla that ran into and killed a motorcyclist in Snohomish County back in April was using the autopilot. Four armed, masked suspects shot up an Auburn neighborhood during a ‘planned ambush.’ // Actress Jennifer Garner got stuck in an elevator at Comic-Con.
What’s Trending: Governor Jay Inslee is trying to bribe voters as the initiative to repeal his Climate Commitment Act is looking increasingly likely to pass. 20 different federal and local law enforcement agencies will be providing security at Seafair this weekend. Jason calls out QAnoners on social media who support Semi Bird. // The Biden administration is denying that its proposed Supreme Court reforms are the result of election year politics. // A new report says that several Washington State cities require $1 million for a starter home.
What’s Trending: Self-loathing women gathered to pledge their support for Kamala Harris and tonight is the men’s turn. Volunteers showed up at Seattle’s Torchlight Parade to offer extra security. A drill team was uninvited from the parade. // LongForm: GUEST: Director of Operations for Pecos Pit BBQ restaurant Jeremy McLachlan says their West Seattle location is going cashless due to high crime. // The Quick Hit: Democrats and the media are taking Donald Trump out context to make the claim that he said there won’t be any more elections if he becomes President.
What’s Trending: There was another machete attack in Seattle. This time, it happened in the Chinatown-international district. Joe Biden laid out a new plan to reform the Supreme Court today that included term limits and an ethics code. Cliff Mass (UW) explains today being the wettest driest day in Seattle. // Big Local: A hot air balloon accidentally landed in a Bonney Lake neighborhood. Candidates for Washington’s 6th Congressional district participated in a ‘Teen Town Hall.’ // Americans in their 60s are facing a financial crisis according to a new report.
What’s Trending: The Olympics got into hot water after their opening ceremony featured a drag performance that mocked the Last Supper. Target customers are complaining that the Washington State liquor tax is being labeled as a “spirits fee” on receipts. Military members will allowed to ride Sound Transit for free during Fleet Week… except it’s pretty much always free. // Pete Buttigieg made the dishonest claim on Fox News Sunday that crime is lower under Joe Biden than Donald Trump. // The Seattle Times has some useless tips on how to deal with angry passengers on flights.
What’s Trending: Kent Teachers on strike // Rantz Reviews 'The Meg' // GUEST: Fox News’ Rachel Sutherland on the Trump Administrations Space Force plans // GUEST: State Seantor Steve O’Ban calls on the governor to halt plans by the Special Commitment Center on McNeil Island to release three Level 3 male sex offenders into the community of Lakewood. // Edmonds councilmember secretly coordinates anti-gun bill with Seattle, gets sued
What’s Trending: Amazon sold apparel that wished for Trump’s death. More details emerge in the case of teens brandishing firearms at the Chinatown parade last weekend. AAA is shutting down its GIG Car Share program at the end of the year. The Washington Fish and Wildlife commission has decided that gray wolves will remain on the endangered species list. //LongForm: GUEST: Chef and restaurateur Ethan Stowell says restaurants are going to have to dramatically change their business models in just a few months. // The Quick Hit: JD Vance is taking heat for past comments in which he mocked “childless cat ladies.”
What’s Trending: Kamala Harris is trying to whitewash the fact that she was a defund police advocate. A new vigil in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood honors a shooting victim and Black trans lives. Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) is stumped as to why women would support Trump. // Big Local: The City of Edmonds passed a ban on “backyard breeding.” $1500 of nipple rings were stolen from a Tacoma piercing store. Whatcom County may defund a low-income housing project. // Rob Lowe auditioned to be on Kamala Harris’s ticket on The Tonight Show.
What’s Trending: California Governor Gavin Newsom ordered a statewide sweep of homeless encampments. Could Washington follow suit? A restaurant in West Seattle is going cashless due to repeated burglaries. Some House Democrats are advocating a crackdown on noncitizens voting, but they won’t endorse Kamala Harris for President. // A new survey finds that a majority of voters in Washington State believe the United States Supreme Court is “out of touch.” // Washington State ferry workers have become subject to increasing verbal abuse from riders.
What’s Trending: Dave Matthews leaned into antisemitic talking points in an interview with Al Jazeera over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Washington D.C. The Democrats new playbook is attempting to tie Donald Trump to 2025. //LongForm: GUEST: Nirav Sheth is a small business owner who lost his insurance because of the constant break-ins. Now, he threatens to not pay his taxes in protest. // The Quick Hit: Fox News host Brian Kilmeade was embroiled in a fake controversy over comments he made about Kamala Harris.
What’s Trending: The media and the Democrats are now attempting to change history and claim that Kamala Harris was never the “Border Czar.” GUEST: Mark Mullett argues why Republicans should vote for him as a Democrat running or Governor. // Big Local: Both Kentlake and Kentwood highs schools will not have school resource officers next school year due to staffing shortages within the King County Sheriff’s Office. A road in Granite Falls has become a popular spot for recreational shooting. Everett animal shelter has a new program where people can take a dog out for a day. // Southwest Airlines is changing its policy of open seating.
What’s Trending: A group of juveniles in Seattle have been accused of robbery and harassing a group of 15-year-old girls. A 7-year-old was also allegedly involved and was wielding a hatchet. Joe Biden neglected to actually explain why he is dropping out of the presidential race during his Oval Office address last night. // The King County Council sees heated comments over its family justice center during public comment at its meeting last night. // A crow that was stuck in a tree was rescued at Tacoma’s Point Defiance Park.
What’s Trending: Live coverage of Joe Biden’s address from the oval office. // LongForm: GUEST: Dave Reichert joins the show to discuss Bob Ferguson trying to rebrand himself as a law and order candidate. // The Quick Hit: Reaction to Biden’s oval office address.
What’s Trending: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed congress today. Arizona Senator Mark Kelly has emerged as a potential VP candidate for Kamala Harris. // Big Local: Wildfires continue to spread in the North Cascades as some residents prepare to evacuate. King County is considering employing its fleet with speed limiters. 520 bridge will be closed this weekend. // Kamala Harris skipped Prime Minister Netanyahu’s address to campaign in Indiana.
What’s Trending: Democrat party elites changed the rules in the primary process to help ensure that Kamala Harris gets the nomination. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Biden stepping down had nothing to do with his health. // Guest: Andrea Suarez with ‘We Heart Seattle’ joins the show to discuss yesterday’s Seattle City Council meeting. // The City of Seattle is preparing to remove a large homeless encampment in Ballard.
What’s Trending: Young Washington voters tell KOMO News how they feel about Kamala Harris. Democrats are pretending that Kamala Harris is extremely accomplished and experienced. Neighbors near Rainier Avenue South in Seattle are raising concerns about an epidemic of reckless driving. // LongForm: GUEST: Bob Scales (Police Strategies LLC) filed a $42 million tort claim against Attorney General Bob Ferguson and WSU. // The Quick Hit: Kamala Harris will skip Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress in favor of a campaign event.
What’s Trending: Polls show Washington State voters are heavily in favor of repealing the state’s capital gains tax. Joe Biden is slated to deliver an oval office address on Wednesday about his decision to not run for reelection. GUEST: Joe Kent makes the final case for primary support in WA-03. // Big Local: Tazz the missing Tegu in Granite Falls has been found and reunited with its owner. A suspect is on the loose after a man was attacked by a man with a machete at a LIHI-managed apartment in Bellevue. An Ace Hardware store in Sequim was broken into twice in one week. // Jason reads some of the new slang terms being used by Gen Alpha.
What’s Trending: After receiving bipartisan pressure, Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has resigned. Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) announced he will resign next month after being convicted on corruption charges. Democrats are claiming that Kamala Harris has earned the Democrat nomination despite not earning any primary votes. Three teens have been arrested after they brandished firearms at a parade in Seattle’s Chinatown international district. // A new poll shows that 52% of voters favor repealing the Washington State long term health care mandate. // Delta passengers are still stranded at SeaTac airport after the Crowdstrike outage.
What’s Trending: Democrats are already using the race and gender card in response to criticism of Kamala Harris. Is there an alligator on the loose in Granite Falls? Not quite. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle received bipartisan calls to resign at her hearing today. // LongForm: GUEST: Peter Navarro, Former economic advisor to President Donald Trump, explains the new MAGA economic agenda and describes life in prison. // The Quick Hit: Part two of Jason’s interview with Peter Navarro.
What’s Trending: Electricity rates in Seattle are expected to rise as demand for electrification goes up. Who is going to be the VP selection for Kamala Harris? GUEST: Leslie LeWallen (WA-03) makes the final pitch ahead of the election. // Big Local: A 17-year-old in Everett was rushed to the hospital after a drive-by shooting. Spokane might defund the police by nearly $10 million. There has been a recent spate of scams targeting “missing pet” posters. // A political candidate in the UK had to confirm he was a real person and not the result of AI.
What’s Trending: Joe Biden has dropped out of the 2024 presidential race, seemingly leaving Kamala Harris at the top of the Democratic ticket. GUEST: Dave Reichert reacts to the big weekend news and how Bob Ferguson is trying to redefine his record around crime and policing. // Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle was grilled at hearing on Capitol Hill today in which lawmakers asked her to resign or be fired.
What’s Trending: Media messes up a story about high school students allegedly harassing a Native American man, King County’s tips when it comes to fentanyl overdoses probably won’t help anyone, Tiana Lowe (DC Examiner) walks us through Trump’s border wall compromise and locals were forced to clean up the mess homeless people made in Licton Springs. \ Ben Shapiro lost a podcast sponsor after the media drastically takes his comments out of context – Progressives don’t realize that conservatives can take away sponsors, too. \ Women’s March protestors were able to ignore blatant anti-Semitism this weekend and march for feminism.
Jason Rantz and Guy Benson discussed the possibilities for Democrats if Joe Biden steps down. Is Kamala Harris a shoe-in as the replacement?
What’s Trending: 43 inmates are being transferred from the Green Hill juvenile detention center to an adult prison. The Seattle City Council is attempting to address the drug crisis after an audit showed where crime and overdoses are the worst. AOC called Trump a Nazi just days after he was shot. // LongForm: GUEST: Candidate Dan Matthews explains why he’s running for Lt Governor. // The Quick Hit: The restaurant industry is trying to adjust with a new minimum wage on the horizon.
What’s Trending: Top Democrats continue to ratchet up the pressure on Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race with reports saying it could happen this weekend. Guest: Mukilteo Councilmember Mike Dixon says folks need to dial the temperature down on rhetoric -- this after the Mukilteo council president’s horrific comments following the Trump assassination attempt. // Big Local: A Mukilteo State House candidate was arrested just weeks before the race. Many travelers were stranded at SeaTac due to the Crowdstrike outage. // A Native American student was banned from attending his graduation in tribal garb.
What’s Trending: Donald Trump is set to make the biggest speech of his career at the RNC tonight. Joe Biden had a heated Zoom call with other Democrat leaders last weekend. // LongForm: GUEST: Pierce County Councilmember Amy Cruver explains why she’s not going into the chambers for the month. // The Quick Hit: Gold star families delivered powerful rebukes of Joe Biden at the RNC last night.
What’s Trending: Cops are livid after Interim Seattle Police Chief Sue Rahr fired Officer Dan Auderer. A homeless man was arrested after starting a fire that damaged a tiny home village. Rep. Pramila Jayapal made public comments about the Trump assassination attempt. // Big Local: In Stanwood, a mother has been charged with manslaughter after her toddler died of a fentanyl overdose. A 13-year-old in Bellevue was run over by teenage girls blasting loud music. Activists in Everett are collecting signatures to raise the minimum wage. // A rare orange lobster was delivered to Red Lobster.
What’s Trending: JD Vance made his first big introduction to the national political scene during his keynote address at the RNC last night. MSNBC’s Joy Reid compared Joe Biden dealing with COVID to Trump getting nearly assassinated. // Biden did an interview with BET and it was disaster. Meanwhile, the power players in the Democrat Party continue to try to oust Biden as their candidate. // A new Toys ‘R’ US AI-generated ad is freaking some people out.
What’s Trending: The Trump-Vance campaign stated JD Vance will not debate Kamala Harris until after the convention. Project Democracy editor Amanda Carpenter claims that if Trump is elected again he will not leave office. The Lakewood City Council has passed an ordinance that allows police to remove people from public camping. // LongForm: GUEST: Fox News contributor Tammy Bruce joins the show to discuss her new book Fear Itself: Exposing the Left's Mind-Killing Agenda. // The Quick Hit: This is one of the most important speeches of the convention and MSNBC skipped it entirely.
What’s Trending: The details around the security lapses at Trump’s rally continue to get more troubling. Guest: Marc Lotter (former special assistant to President Donald Trump) explains why JD Vance was chosen and helps preview tonight’s big speech. // Big Local: The Washington State Patrol is increasing enforcement for line cutting in ferry lines. Live coverage of the RNC as Peter Navarro speaks just hours after being released from prison. // A former 90 day fiance star is claiming she has been secretly dating a United States Senator for the last year.
What’s Trending: Nikki Haley endorsed Donald Trump for President at night two of the RNC and the left-wing media is furious about it. The Democrats are already out with their talking points about JD Vance. Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID. // The Democrats’ digital roll call is coming up and they’re running out of time to replace Biden on the ballot. // Jason’s dog is wearing him out.
What’s Trending: Despite his recent near-death experience Donald Trump is already planning his next rally. Joe Biden’s latest interview with Lester Holt didn’t go well. Democrat pollster Stanley Greenberg has bad news for Joe Biden. A new Senate report finds that Amazon Prime Day is a major cause of injuries for warehouse workers. // LongForm: GUEST: Annette from Tacoma was carjacked and assaulted in broad daylight. She tells her story. // The Quick Hit: Democrat Senator Bob Menendez was found guilty in his corruption trial.
What’s Trending: Aberdeen Mayor Douglas Orr apologized for his Facebook post that said the Donald Trump assassination attempt was staged. Progressive activists are furious that some inmates that are being held in an overcrowded juvenile detention center are being transferred to an adult jail. Authorities in Bellevue are investigating teens that purposely drove into a 13-year-old on a bike. A Taco Time in Wallingford is closing down and Jason doesn’t understand why it’s a story. // Big Local: The Mukilteo Council President blamed Donald Trump’s rhetoric for the shooting at his rally that killed one of his supporters. Thieves in Redmond are running a fake gold scam targeting vulnerable residents. // Country singer Ingrid Andress is a new contender for worst national anthem rendition ever after her performance at the MLB Homerun Derby last night.
What’s Trending: What’s Trending: Donald Trump made his first public appearance since the attempt on his life at the RNC last night. Amber Rose’s speech was the talk of the first night of the RNC. // Joe Scarborough responds after Morning Joe was pulled from the air yesterday. // In the latest Washington gubernatorial poll, Bob Ferguson continues to get very soft support.
What’s Trending: Morning Joe was pulled off the air today as it appears MSNBC feared they might say something inappropriate. DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says he has complete confidence in the Secret Service. // LongForm: GUEST: Douglas Orr (mayor of Aberdeen) defends his belief that the assassination attempt against Donald Trump may have been staged. // The Quick Hit: A New York Times photographer got an iconic photo of the assassination attempt against Donald Trump.
What’s Trending: Trump’s classified documents case in Florida was dismissed by Judge Aileen Cannon. In the wake of the assassination attempt on Trump, the Secret Service’s security protocols are being called into question. // Big Local: Copper wire thieves looking for quick cash have been disrupting phone lines in Redmond and Kirkland. Pierce County is employing “SmartSigns” that provide feedback on driving behavior in order to improve safety. A Wallaby went on the loose in Parkland. // Toulouse Petit restaurant in Seattle is getting flack for charging a 5% “living wage” surcharge on all orders.
What’s Trending: JD Vance has been selected by Donald Trump to be his running mate. Jason reacts to the assassination attempt on Donald Trump over the weekend. // Listeners text in their feedback on the JD Vance pick for VP. Biden attempted to cool down the temperature in American politics in an Oval Office speech over the weekend. // A reporter at The Stranger deleted her X account after she tweeted “Make America Aim Again.”
What’s Trending: Washington man believes his truck was set on fire because of his Trump bumper stickers // Too many Jakes/Jacobs // GUEST: Jon Decker on Kavanaugh’s first week on the bench // Trump says Ivanka would be a great UN Ambassador and the media took him seriously // Melania wore a controversial hat // GUEST: Father of Tumwater SD student Erik Knudson talks about the Black Lives Matter flag hanging in his child’s classroom
What’s Trending: A new task force is seeking to ameliorate the growing congestion at SeaTac airport. An Issaquah married couple had their luggage stolen at baggage claim at SeaTac airport. The mainstream media fearmongers about Project 2025. CNN is cutting staff. // LongForm: GUEST: Judge Dave Larson needs your support as he hopes to fill a vacant State Supreme Court seat. // The Quick Hit: A misleading poll has some pretending Biden is doing well.
What’s Trending: Seattle city councilwoman claims she was the victim of a hate crime – she was not. Antisemitic students at UW demanded that the school divest from Israel. A hate crime in Washington D.C. is being investigated as anti-Jewish. GUEST: Associate editor of the College Fix Matt Lamb has exclusive details on what appears to be a hoax hate crime report by a Muslim student against a Jewish roommate at the UW. // Big Local: A woman was the victim of an unprovoked attack at the SeaTac light rail station. A Puyallup mother is searching for a woman who saved her daughter’s life when she was choking on a hot dog. // Ben Shapiro made a fool of Rep. Eric Swalwell at a congressional hearing.
What’s Trending: Joe Biden performed just well enough at his press conference to justify staying in the race, but not well enough to dismiss concerns about his cognitive decline. Nevertheless, some Democrat leaders continue their attempt to push Biden out. We continue to get more hints about who Trump’s VP might be. An 18-year-old was critically wounded in a shooting in Renton. // A Lakewood skate park is being replaced for a pickleball court. // Delta airlines issued an apology following a social media post that urged flight attendants to not wear Palestinian flags. They now only allow staff to wear American flag pins.
More live coverage of Joe Biden’s NATO conference. // LongForm: GUEST: Kennewick School Board Members Micah Valentine and Gabe Galbraith explain how and why they’re pursuing a ban on trans athletes competing against girls. // The Quick Hit: President Biden is in a bind as other countries are refusing to take back illegal immigrants.
What’s Trending: What other candidates could the Democrats turn to if Biden drops out? A Daily Show host is stunned when a panel of black voters are split on Trump and Biden. // Live coverage of Joe Biden’s press conference at the NATO summit.
What’s Trending: Previewing the Joe Biden “big boy” press conference. // More Democrat leaders call on Joe Biden to step down as the Democrat nominee. // Washington State’s Marie Gluesenkamp Perez becomes the latest congressional Democrat to call on Biden to step down.
What’s Trending: Democrat Hilary Franz appears to have used her office for political gain. Snohomish County is running out of a COVID drug that nobody wants. Ben Affleck’s 18-year-old daughter demanded a return to some COVID restrictions. // LongForm: GUEST: Snohomish County Prosecutor Jason Cummings on the alleged 16-year-old mall shooter. // The Quick Hit: Washington’s annual crime report shows that violent crime has decreased, but hate crimes and vehicle thefts have increased.
What’s Trending: Washington State Congressman Adam Smith lambasted Joe Biden for staying in the race. Tacoma Public School leaders spent taxpayer dollars on a lavish Suncadia retreat. // Big Local: Less than a month after another racially-motivated hate crime in Bellingham, another school was the target of racist graffiti. A former teacher had a massive freakout in the Tacoma News Tribune about Joe Biden being the Democrat candidate for President. // A man in China was caught trying to smuggle over 100 lives snakes in his pants.
What’s Trending: Democrat State Senator and candidate for WA Attorney General Manka Dhingra has made false claims about being a prosecutor. A teenager has been charged in the shooting at the Alderwood mall that resulted in the tragic death of a 13-year-old girl. // George Clooney called on Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race in a brutal op-ed in the New York Times. Nancy Pelosi tacitly called on Joe Biden to step aside. // A popular Seattle chicken restaurant has decided to do away with app-based delivery and just deliver themselves because it was too expensive.
What’s Trending: Crime is down? Sorta. But not what you think. A massive gun battle broke out on Aurora Avenue North in Seattle. Jason provides live commentary to Donald Trump’s rally in Doral, Florida. Democrat Congressman Mike Quigley says the party needs to change their candidate before the convention. // LongForm: GUEST: Chris Sullivan explains a GoodToGo scam. // The Quick Hit: A nonprofit in Washington State is conducting a ‘100 Days of Peace’ by staging a traffic jam on I-5.
What’s Trending: The local media is still running out completely useless stories about to stay cool during heat waves. A new poll shows Biden running way behind a Democrat incumbent Senator. // Big Local: Mercer Island is threatening to restrict water if usage doesn’t decrease. A home seller in Kirkland was robbed during an open house. // Residents in Barcelona, Spain are shooting tourists with water guns to try and deter them from coming.
What’s Trending: Top Democrats met today to discuss Joe Biden’s future as their candidate. A neurologist says it’s clear that Joe Biden is showing signs of Parkinson’s. // Pierce County Councilmember Amy Cruver says she won’t sit in the council chambers while the pride flag is on display. // The European Green Crab is one of the most invasive species in the world and they could threaten Washington’s waters.
What’s Trending: Jason attended the South Lake Union community meeting to discuss the low-barrier tiny house village proposed near his apartment. // Jason reviews Adrift, First Reformed and How to Talk to Girls at Parties. // GUEST: Former state Attorney General Rob McKenna weighs in on Seattle Mayor’s proposed gun law. // Snohomish County mom moves her kids into virtual school because she’s worried about school shootings.
What’s Trending: Guest Matthew Tyrmand joins the show to discuss the right-wing turns in the European elections. // LongForm: GUEST: Trump-appointed FEC Commissioner Trey Trainor breaks down why the Democrats are stuck with Joe Biden. // The Quick Hit: Guest: Former Trump attorney and Missouri Attorney General candidate Will Scharf.
What’s Trending: The Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity has thrown a huge wrench into the DOJ’s lawfare campaign against Donald Trump. Donald Trump’s sentencing in his New York “hush money” trial has been pushed back until September 18th. // Big Local: Lets Go Washington has secured 400k signatures for I-2066. There is an ongoing debate about whether drones or fireworks shows are better. Snohomish County is seeing an epidemic of young children falling from windows. Washington State has a new law that will allow individuals to be cited just for showing up to a street race. // RFK Jr. is denying allegations that he once ate a dog.
What’s Trending: The walls are closing in on Joe Biden within the Democrat party, but are they stuck with him? // The Trump veepstakes continue to heat up. Josh Hammer makes his case for Senator JD Vance from Ohio. // There is a lawsuit by conservative lawyer Jonathan Mitchell against Northwestern University over the school’s sexual and racial discrimination in hiring practices.
What’s Trending: City of Seattle, in a budget deficit, offering six figure salary to Tree Equity staffer. President Biden is meeting with Democrat governors this week to discuss the 2024 campaign. // LongForm: GUEST: Chris Sullivan highlights the traffic, flight, and ferry woes of July 4th. // The Quick Hit: Jason hates fireworks. But he hates people who hate fireworks even more.
What’s Trending: The calls for Joe Biden to step down are growing louder in the Democrat party. There was another episode of juvenile crime in Seattle during a shooting near Cleveland High School. Guest: Retired Navy Seal Adam Schwarze discusses the war in Gaza and what the United State’s strategy in the Middle East should be. // Big Local: A father in Auburn is pleading for an end to gun violence after his son was shot multiple times and is now in the hospital. Kent police arrested a 14-year-old boy for a DUI who did not stop when being pursued by police. Sound Transit is going to force some Federal Way residents to move so that they can make way for a new light rail facility. // The families of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman were outraged after the BET awards paid tribute to OJ Simpson during the “In Memoriam” segment.
What’s Trending: Washington State just passed a law that allows illegal immigrants to apply for professional licenses. Homeland Security is investigating the death of migrant who was being smuggled in through the Canadian border. Seattle’s “Math ‘n Stuff” is the latest victim of yet another “smash and grab.” // There’s a bunch of new laws in Washington State. Some you’ll like, some you won’t like. The Biden team is in damage control after the debate. // Costco’s popular rotisserie chicken is now being sold in a bag, which is causing dismay among some of its customers.
What’s Trending: In the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Grants Pass v. Johnson, King County is refusing to enforce Burien’s public camping ordinance. Strippers are struggling finding work in Eastern Washington. Antisemitic protesters clashed with New York City’s Pride Parade. // LongForm: GUEST: Josh Hammer (Sr editor at large for Newsweek, host of the Josh Hammer Show) breaks down the SCOTUS decision on presidential immunity. // The Quick Hit: Medford, Oregon is seeing improvements in homelessness in the sixth year of its police department’s “livability team.” California Democrats are proposing a ballot measure to combat retail theft.
What’s Trending: Exclusive: A Bellevue school showed clearly inappropriate propaganda video to kids. David Gelman (Trump campaign legal surrogate, former prosecutor) breaks down what’s next for Trump after the landmark immunity SCOTUS decision. // Big Local: The Washington State trooper that found a stranded Kinkajou in Yakima thought it was a Pokeman. Everett neighbors are on the lookout for a porch pirate. // Jason reacts to President Biden’s live remarks on the SCOTUS immunity ruling.
What’s Trending: The United States Supreme Court ruled today that Presidents acting in their official duties as President are immune from prosecution and the Left is not handling it well. Activists are rallying for housing for migrants in Kent. WA Doctors are pretending that a favorable abortion ruling is actually confusing. // Members of Joe Biden’s family are urging him to stay in the race. Democrats and the media are making excuses for Biden’s poor debate performance. // Kamala Harris appeared in an incredibly cringe video for the BET awards.
What's Trending: KIRO Radio's Hanna Scott joins Jason to discuss what the recently passed head tax means for businesses in Seattle // Raj Shah says Hamas is to blame for violence along the Gaza border during yesterday's embassy ceremony // Guest: Ethan Blevins joins Jason to talk about the difficulties landlords have renting to tenants in Seattle
What’s Trending: Jason recaps last night presidential debate and fact checks some of the claims made by both candidates. // LongForm: GUEST: Newcastle Mayor Robert Clark responds to the absurd attacks against him by the Seattle Times. // The Quick Hit: Voters gave their feedback on last night’s debate to Fox News.
What’s Trending: The Biden White House has been lying to us for over 3 years about the president’s mental and physical health. The Supreme Court issued its ruling on the January 6 obstruction charge, which could potentially throw the prosecution into Donald Trump into flux. // Big Local: It’s a busy travel day at SeaTac. A girls’ track coach in Duvall has spoken out about a male trans athlete competing in women’s sports. A Redmond pizzeria is rated among the best in the country. // Jeopardy contestant loses a lot of money, a crazy entitled woman gets arrested following an epic meltdown, and spinach may kill you.
What’s Trending: Joe had a terrible debate performance last night and only raised concerns about his cognitive decline. Even the mainstream media is admitting Biden had a bad night and are calling for him to step down atop the ticket. // Joe Biden insisted that he’s staying in the race today at a rally in North Carolina. Meanwhile, Trump attended a rally in Virginia. // It was a big day out of the Supreme Court today, which issued three major wins for conservatives.
Jason previews tonight's presidential debate. The Supreme Court issued two major rulings this week in the form of the Idaho abortion case and social media censorship by the government. Guest: RNC Strategic Communications Director Tommy Pigott joins the show to give his thoughts on tonight’s debate. // LongForm: Guest: Edmonds resident Bruce Guthrie was arrested for trying to petition signatures. // The Quick Hit: Americans reveal what issues are most important to them prior to tonight’s debate.
What’s Trending: Bob Ferguson gaslights all of us in his first TV ad for governor. Bob Ferguson’s Office of Attorney General is starting a hotline to report ‘bias incidents.’ Democrat Congressman Maxwell Frost dismissed migrant crime as a small outlier. The City of Seattle is expanding its CARE department amid SPD staffing shortages. // Big Local: A wheelchair-bound mother in Shoreline got trapped in her apartment after the elevator in her apartment broke down. The Peninsula School Board in Pierce County is debating the implementation of a controversial new reading curriculum. // Tucker Carlson utterly eviscerated an Australian reporter that tried to link him to hate crimes.
What’s Trending: It’s debate night! A new Trump ad warns voters that a vote for Biden is a vote for Kamala Harris. Liberal commentators suggest that Biden shouldn’t shake Trump’s hand. Former GOP congressman Adam Kinzinger endorsed Joe Biden for president. King County Councilmember is urging the County to keep the juvenile detention center open. // The Supreme Court will soon deliver its landmark ruling in the homelessness case Grants Pass v. Johnson. Democrats continue to mislead you about the border. // ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith said that the bosses at ESPN told their on-air talent to stop talking about politics Walgreens is shutting down many of their stores nationwide.
What’s Trending: Seattle Schools are considering new security protocols to improve safety in the wake of recent school shootings. The Washington State Supreme Court is going to decide if the Seattle police officers who attended the January 6th rally can remain anonymous. Airsoft guns are proving to create a new challenge for Washington State police officers due to their almost identical appearance to actual firearms. // LongForm: GUEST: Lake Stevens Mayor Brett Gailey weighs in on changes Snohomish County mayors are asking for in order to better target dangerous criminals. // The Quick Hit: A new poll shows that voters in swing states trust Trump more than Biden to defend democracy.
What’s Trending: Semi Bird is now attacking the Washington State GOP for “undermining” his campaign. // Big Local: Bellevue police is on the lookout for thieves that have been robbing the elderly. Members of the Everett News Guild have returned to work after their parent company agreed to negotiate. An exotic “Kinkajou” was found in Yakima and sent to Tacoma’s Woodland Park Zoo. 11 bunnies were tragically killed in an animal sanctuary fire in Renton. // Years later, the left-wing fact checker Snopes has finally corrected the record on Donald Trump’s “very fine people” comments in Charlottesville, Virginia.
What’s Trending: The latest polling for Washington’s gubernatorial race shows many voters are still undecided and it doesn’t bode will for Bob Ferguson. Rideshare drivers in the Seattle area are threatening to strike over safety concerns. The FDA has approved the first ever menthol e-cigarette. // Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee believes the debate format will favor Donald Trump. // The US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared gun violence a public health crisis.
Jason joined The Guy Benson show to discuss Seattle PD's ridiculous statement on antisemitic grafitti.
What’s Trending: A federal jury awarded anti-police graffiti protesters in Seattle $680,000. A man was sentenced to 6 months in prison for sexually assaulting a woman on flight from Phoenix to Seattle. Fisherman in Mississippi rescued 38 dogs treading water in the Mississippi river. // LongForm: GUEST: Krist Novoselic (cofounder Nirvana) pitches his idea for a new third party: The Cascade Party of Washington. // The Quick Hit: Gavin Newsom claims dark, evil forces are descending upon us and only he and other Democrats can save us!
What’s Trending: Seattle is going after vendors setting up shop on Alki Beach without permits. Used electric vehicles are now cheaper than gas cars in Seattle. New Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has a very blunt response to those who say he’s too inexperienced for the job. // Big Local: Everett Herald journalists held a rally in response to layoffs. A man in Bellevue donated $1 million to a Trump super PAC. A large amount of seismic activity has been detected around Mt. St. Helens. // A woman went viral on TikTok after a little kid repeatedly spit on her and her husband on a flight.
What’s Trending: A Kentlake High School teacher photographed crawling under the stalls of bathrooms and the district is mum on some reasonable questions. Seattle traffic got worse in 2023 according to new data from INRIX. 16 Nobel prize-winning economists have spoken out against Donald Trump’s economic agenda. // Seniors in Seattle are trying to get property tax relief as the cost of living becomes untenable. It’s primary day in New York and the polls don’t look good for incumbent Congressman Jamaal Bowman. // The Bellingham Herald has a “Beginner’s Guide to Pronouns.”
What’s Trending: Washington State lawmakers are considering putting seatbelts on buses due to a recent slew of accidents. New York Congressman Jamaal Bowman held a rally over the weekend to help turn around his floundering poll numbers. The mother of 12-year-old Joceclyn Nungaray who was murdered by two illegal immigrants has spoken out. // LongForm: GUEST: Brian Heywood with Let’s Go Washington discusses the initiative to save natural gas appliances. // The Quick Hit: Law enforcement is spying Americans’ mail records. The United States Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case on state bans on ‘gender-affirming care.’
What’s Trending: King County Deputy Matthew Good was found not guilty after punching a handcuffed suspect. King County deputy found not guilty of assault after allegedly punching handcuffed suspect. A jury awarded over 13 million dollars to a Seattle woman that fell on a sidewalk. There’s a new epidemic of drivers going into the HOV lane with dummies in the passenger seat. Climate protesters disrupted the PGA tour over the weekend. // Big Local: The off-duty security guard charged in the shooting of a Renton teenager has plead not guilty. An Edmonds man was arrested in Everett for collecting signatures. The Everett Herald released a hit piece against churches in Arlington that performed sermons against Pride events. // A new controversial White House official deleted thousands of scandalous tweets.
What’s Trending: SPD isn’t treating the antisemitic vandalism as a hate crime and its original statement actually blamed Israel for genocide. There was an attack on a synagogue in LA. Washington Democrats passed resolutions calling for ceasefire in the war in Gaza and an end to American aid of Israel. A Florida basketball recruit from Canada is going to set the record for tallest college player ever at nearly 8 feet tall. // CNN”s Kasie Hunt cut the mic of Trump spokesperson Karoline Leavitt when she pointed out that debate moderator Jake Tapper is biased against Trump. // Semi Bird comes out with more excuses – and misleading documents – to dispute my exclusive story. Only it confirms many details.
What’s Trending: Cory Booker is a lying liar who lies // Jason Reviews ‘Peppermint’ // GUEST: Simon Owen on Starbucks opening in Italy. // Kshama Sawant tweeted that Patriots Prayer will be here this Saturday, and they won’t be // another record jobs report // Fishermen are concerned about the salmon boycott
What’s Trending: The U.S. Supreme Court upheld a ban on allowing domestic abusers to own guns. The Left is very upset with how long it has take SCOTUS to rule on Trump’s immunity case. Amazon is trying to cut down on its use of plastic. Seattle’s Holocaust center was vandalized. // LongForm: GUEST: Mary Margaret Olohan (Senior Reporter with The Daily Signal) has a new book out to tackle stories of de-transitioners who the Radical Left doesn’t want you hearing from. // The Quick Hit: Seattle’s downtown Hilton hotel has sold. What does it say about the city in a post-covid world? Homes in downtown Seattle are now cheaper than the rest of the city.
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:03 What’s Trending: Washington Democrat convention is doing what it can to protect Bob Ferguson from Mark Mullet. Most of the antisemitic protesters arrested at Columbia had their charges dropped. Judge Judy gave her thoughts on the lawfare against Trump. A Lynnwood man received a hefty fine when he tried to get the perfect photo at Yellowstone National Park. GUEST: Dave Workman (Second Amendment Foundation) reacts to the SCOTUS decision upholding a ban on domestic abusers having firearms. // Big Local: Frustration grows amongst Snohomish County food trucks as a permit backlog is making it harder to do business. The Olympia City Council is considering decriminalizing psychedelic drugs. Marysville School District has been declared financially insolvent by the state. // “Bar Rescue” host has come out in favor of Trump’s proposed ban on taxes on tips. Scientists have uncovered a new dinosaur species in Montana.
What’s Trending: Washington State Republican Party accused Rantz of possibly stealing the Semi Bird documents – He has a confession. He’s Ethan Hunt. // Jason goes over some of the problems with the Washington State GOP’s statement regarding the Semi Bird documents. // Two thieves are on the loose on Mercer Island (or, we’re supposed to believe they stayed on Mercer Island?) There’s a new commercial that is driving Jason nuts.
What’s Trending: Pramila Jayapal laughs about an illegal immigrant raping a 13-year-old girl. Republican gubernatorial candidate released a scathing press release. The Washington State legislator is considering a fee on online deliveries to help fund roads. A driver in Bellevue got pulled over on the freeway for using the HOV lane with a dummy in the passenger seat. // LongForm: GUEST: Amy Hill led the effort to call out the Marysville School Board. Now, she’s hoping to join it and get things in order. // The Quick Hit: Just Stop Oil is upsetting the Swifties.
What’s Trending: Interim Seattle Police Chief Sue Rahr says the department needs to be “kinder” and “gentler.” The Everett Herald laid off over half of its staff. Trump VP hopeful Doug Burgum called Joe Biden a dictator. New York Congressman Jamaal Bowman called Republicans “bullies” on Stephen Colbert’s show. // Big Local: A Milton police officer is was run over while attempting to make an arrest but is expected to recover. A UW-Tacoma professor is suing after being denied tenure. The Marysville strawberry festival is this weekend // Whoopi Goldberg bizarrely claims that young people don’t protest and get involved in politics.
What’s Trending: Seattle Times did an entire NEWS report complaining about the political opinions of a small city mayor. They're mad he spoke out against reparations and called out division within the LGBT movement. // We’re pretending that a small rise in King County COVID cases worries locals as busy travel season begins. The Portland Pickles baseball team are becoming the first team to sell THC-infused drinks at a live sporting event. Conservative groups are fighting back against the Democrat effort to ban Zyn. // Many SODO businesses are having trouble getting insurance due to the high crime in the area.
What’s Trending: A Renton Boeing employee is the newest whistleblower to open up about their safety concerns. New questions arise over the timing of former Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz’s coming out. Democrat Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz condemned her colleague Jamal Bowman over past antisemitic remarks. Morning Joe is trying to convince viewers that Joe Biden’s cognitive function is fine. // LongForm: GUEST: Ohio Senate candidate Bernie Moreno explains how he beats a high-profile incumbent, and what’s on the line with SCOTUS. // The Quick Hit: Climate activists vandalized Stonehenge with orange powder.
What’s Trending: An 11-year-old boy in Bellingham was allegedly the victim of a hate crime at school. A support hotline called Teen Link uses teenage volunteers to help other teens improve mental health. Guest: Pastor Darren Stott held a worship rally at last night’s Newcastle City Council meeting where the City reversed its decision to not issue a pride proclamation. // Big Local: A Burien liquor store was fined after a DoorDash delivery drive provided a minor alcohol. The Redmond Police Department is starting a pilot program where it is deploying drones to respond to 911 calls. The Point Defiance Zoo welcomed its first Sea Lion pup. // A new Netflix documentary about the Nazis is referring to Hitler’s mountain getaway as “Hitler’s Mar-a-Lago.” Justin Timberlake was arrested for a DUI.
What’s Trending: Exclusive: Newly obtained video shows Semi Bird lied about not wearing a badge he didn’t earn. // A Seattle man honored Juneteenth by running 100 miles delivering food from black-owned businesses. // Scarecrow Video in Seattle is one of the last video rental stores in America and is on the verge of going out of business.
What’s Trending: The former bassist for Nirvana Krist Novalesic is trying to start a new political party in Washington. Jason follows up on his interview with Adrian Diaz yesterday and the response it has gotten. San Francisco Mayor London Breed challenged her opponent and former Mayor Mark Farrell to name 3 drag queens in San Francisco. // LongForm: GUEST: State Senator Mark Mullet. // The Quick Hit: Josh Hawley got into a heated exchange with a scientist who dismissed the Covid-19 lab leak theory.
What’s Trending: 5 sisters were indicted in a nationwide $1 million mail fraud scheme. A Seattle man was carjacked and it bizarrely ended up saving his life. A Secret Service agent was robbed in Southern California. Rachel Maddow went on The View to say that Donald Trump is a threat to the American system of governance. // Big Local: The Marysville School Board President resigned after parents coordinated a recall effort against him. A Tacoma teacher has started a new class where he is using Legos to teach kids robotics. // ‘Squad’ member Cori Bush claimed she performed a miracle and cured a woman’s tumors with her hands.
What’s Trending: Amid its staffing shortages, Seattle Police Department is now recruiting DACA recipients. Joe Biden continues to play election-year politics with immigration. // King County is on the verge of passing a $1.2 billion levy to the combat the fentanyl crisis. The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office notified schools of nearly 70 students facing felony gun charges. // Jason’s dog D’Artagnan appeared on Fox and Friends. A new Wall Street Journal column makes the case that Biden cannot win if he loses Pennsylvania.
Former Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz does his first (and only) interview since stepping aside as chief and he has a secret to tell: he’s gay.
What’s Trending: Joe Biden appeared to freeze up and had to be escorted offstage by Barack Obama at a campaign fundraiser. In a new interview, Interim Seattle Police Chief Sue Rahr gave her thoughts on how to prevent future school shootings. Jerry Seinfeld mocked an antisemitic heckler at his show in Australia. A Columbia anti-semitism task force claims a professor told students the media is ‘owned by the Jews.’ // Big Local: A Tacoma woman had a bullet go through the wall of her house that came from a party of teenagers at Titlow Park. King County authorities uncovered a huge cache of drugs in Shoreline. A Sequim company is making eco-friendly surfboards. Thousands of fathers and their families attended the Burien Car Show on Sunday. // Actor Armie Hammer speaks out about past allegations that he was a cannibal.
What’s Trending: After LGBTQ resolution failed, this Pierce County school board meeting got heated. The rules for the first Presidential debate are out and both sides are debating who has the advantage. // According to Seattle Fire Department, the City has 40 derelict buildings that are deemed as dangerous. The New York Times admits that progressive policies have destroyed the West Coast. // A Los Angeles neighborhood took down “No U-Turn” signs due to their “homophobic” origins.
What’s Trending: Palestinians have started using live Falcons instead of Balloons or Drones with weapons attached // Fox News’ Rachel Sutherland on wasteful government spending // Fox News’ Tonya J. Powers has more on the Russian spy arrested in D.C. // Gov. Inslee gives Inslee-style answer to tolling question
What’s Trending: Washington’s Governor race has moved From Likely To Lean Democrat on Cook Political Report. A driver on I-5 had his truck damaged when someone threw on object into his windshield. Political commentator Mara Gay compared Trump’s visit with GOP leaders in Washington D.C. to something you would see in North Korea. // LongForm: GUEST: Dr. Raul Garcia opens up about his son’s struggle with fentanyl addiction and how it guides his policy prescriptions, plus new polling shows Garcia creeping up on Maria Cantwell. // The Quick Hit: An Oregon police officer rescued a dog that was a victim of abuse. Harvard scientists are claiming there may be a secret UFO civilization hiding on Earth.
What’s Trending: Exclusive: SeaTac teacher to host 5th graders on a protest march for social justice causes. Joe Biden got frustrated when a reporter went off script and asked him a question he wasn’t expecting. GUEST: Chris Sullivan joins Jason Rantz for a favorite conversation about why drivers still don’t know how to zipper merge. // Big Local: A Lakewood City Council meeting went off the rails when racist callers called in for public comment. A family in Bellingham is alleging their son was the victim of hate crime while on a middle school trip. // A federal judge blocked the Biden Administration's changes to Title IX in four states. Caitlin Clark responds to being used in culture wars.
What’s Trending: The United States Supreme Court issued a ruling today that rescinded a Trump-era ban on bump stocks. Mariners fans shaved their heads for free tickets on Jay Buhner buzzcut night. A man fled Centralia police in a stolen kayak. // News Nation host Leland Vittert called out CNN for their misleading coverage of the latest FBI crime statistics. Another wave of antisemitism in New York. // Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson justified his exorbitant spending on hair and makeup by playing the race card. Democrats are attacking Donald Trump for comments on Milwaukee that he never actually said.
What’s Trending: Hamilton International Middle School plans to make students lock their cell phones once they enter the school. Garfield High School is increasing its police presence as students return to class. GUEST: Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) breaks down how today’s meeting with Trump went. // LongForm: GUEST: Julie Jamon and attorney Eric Sell say they’re suing over a community pool ban when Julie reported a transgender woman (who she thought was a man) in the locker room. // The Quick Hit: The Supreme Court just handed down a ruling in favor of Starbucks. Thefts of charging cables is proving to be a new obstacle with electric vehicles.
What’s Trending: The Washington State Bar Association is covering for Bob Ferguson. The latest Washington gubernatorial fundraising data is out. Bob Ferguson sent out a weird brag on Twitter. A barista smashed a hammer into a customer’s windshield after she feel she was threatened. A witness got testy with Senator John Kennedy when being questioned about late-term abortion. // Big Local: Residents in Shoreline are fighting to preserve trees that the City plans to remove to make sidewalks safer. Tacoma is providing 25k dollars to help businesses repair broken windows. The Tacoma Humane Society is getting rid of adoption fees until Sunday to help move their stockpile of animals. // Joey Chestnut has been barred from the 2024 Nathan hot dog eating contest for his partnership with a vegan meats company.
What’s Trending: Soldiers detail Semi Bird’s fraud against the Army. // SCOTUS rejects abortion drug challenge – for now – in a 9-0 ruling but women still don’t have any rights or something. The latest polling continues to look troubling for Joe Biden. // The Seattle City Council has voted to expand the use automated license plate readers.
What’s Trending: Exclusive: Three soldiers who researched Semi Bird for the investigation leading to his reprimand speak out. // LongForm: GUEST: Kennewick City Councilmember John Trumbo is asking Semi Bird to step down from his position as Chair of the Benton County GOP. // The Quick Hit: Rantz responds to antisemitic, anti-gay attacks from Semi Bird supporters upset with his reporting.
What’s Trending: Jay Inslee is making it clear that Washington hospitals have to provide emergency abortions. A homeless man who damaged property at a Seattle park with a stolen excavator was arrested after once again violating his ban. UW President Ana Mari Cauce announced she will step down next year. // Big Local: Spokane’s anti-camping law is going before the State Supreme Court. Kent-Meridian High School held a vigil for two students that were killed in two different shootings. The family of one of the victims in a major crash in Tacoma is filing a lawsuit that accuses state and local officials of negligence. // A group of GOP members of Congress are proposing a new bill to remove DEI programs from the federal bureaucracy.
What’s Trending: Burien police chief Ted Boe has resigned and will take over the Des Moines department. The parade of gun violence over the last several days in Seattle continues as there were shootings in both Greenwood and the Central District. // King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn is calling to defund King County’s youth diversion program after a yet another juvenile murder. // Merrick Garland was held in contempt of Congress for withholding the audio tapes from Special Counsel Robert Hur’s investigation into Joe Biden’s classified documents.
What’s Trending: The off-duty security guard in involved in the deadly shooting of a teenager in Renton was charged with murder. Rachel Maddow claims she’s worried she could be sent to a camp if Donald Trump is President again. Joe Biden continues to display symptoms of Dementia. // LongForm: GUEST: Tara and Ava are two seniors at Mountain View High School in Vancouver, WA. They say the district killed their Thor mural at their school for being too white and male. // The Quick Hit: Trump is creeping up on Joe Biden in a traditionally blue state.
What’s Trending: A small group of protesters are demanding accountability for two Seattle police officers involved in a physical altercation at a bus stop last week. There was a shooting in North Seattle that caused a three-car collision. 84,000 fentanyl pill were seized in Seattle in a massive drug bust that took over a year. Democrats are taking a victory lap by spinning the latest jobs report. // Big Local: Renton Police Department are beginning to deploy drones for data and evidence collection. Thurston County is employing new technology on their police cars to assist with pursuits. Police impersonation scams are spreading to Lynnwood and Olympia now. // At a recent show in Berkeley, California, comedian Bill Burr proclaimed he hates liberals. Julia Louis-Dreyfuss splits with her former co-star Jerry Seinfeld on political correctness.
What’s Trending: Hunter Biden has been convicted on all counts in his federal gun trial and the media is running cover for the Biden family. // Students returned to classes at Garfield High School for the first time since last week’s shooting. // A new “study” that isn’t actually a study says that the Seahawks’ mascot Blitz is the most forgettable mascot in the NFL.
What’s Trending: Semi Bird compares the story against him to rape and child molestation and has come out with a letter from a superior. // LongForm: GUEST: Attorney Pete Serrano joins the show to discuss Washington Superintendent Chris Reykdal’s vow to not enforce the Parental Bill of Rights. // The Quick Hit: An Al Jazeera journalist in Gaza was holding Israeli hostages in his house. Molly Jong-Fast of Vanity Fair empathizes with Hunter Biden’s drug addiction.
What’s Trending: In one of the first police pursuits since the ban on them was rescinded, Thurston County deputies arrested a man in Lacey. Basketball fans are up in arms after Caitlin Clark was not included on the USA women’s Olympic team. A mom is receiving backlash after she released a TikTok saying she refuses to return her shopping cart. // Big Local: A suspect in Burien was caught on camera tearing down and vandalizing pride flags. The Newcastle Mayor has doubled down on his decision to not fly pride flags. // A new survey shows that 26% of Gen Z does something really weird at job interviews.
What’s Trending: After last week’s shooting at Garfield High School, Seattle students are terrified and pushing for more mental health resources. Antisemites across the West are furious at the Israeli raid that freed four hostages over the weekend. // Jason had an interesting encounter at a dog park over the weekend. More disastrous polling for Joe Biden came out over the weekend. // Kamala Harris said bringing down cost of living will not be addressed until a second Biden term. The New York Times admits that Joe Biden is a serial liar, but is impressed by it.
What’s Trending: Latest on Michael Cohen and reaction // Rachel Sutherland on polls on midterm elections // State Rep. from Spokane Matt Shea calls journalists “dirty, Godless, and hateful” // Sawant leaked documents of homeless sweep locations to protestors.
What’s Trending: The City of Everett may raise its minimum wage to over 20 dollars per hour. A Seattle couple’s car was damaged after someone hit it with a rock on I-90. The jury has issued its verdict in the trial of Tacoma Police officer Phan who ran over a pedestrian with his car. // LongForm: GUEST: RNC Chair Michael Whatley previews Sunday’s big Trump rally in Las Vegas and explains the role Washington will play in the upcoming election. // The Quick Hit: The DOJ is targeting a doctor in Texas that exposed his hospital performing transgender surgeries on minors.
What’s Trending: An off-duty security guard shot and killed a Renton teenager after mistakenly believing him and his friend’s airsoft guns were real firearms. A judge will allow warning labels on Washington's ballot initiatives this November. Joe D’Amico (President and CEO of Security Services Northwest) details the rise of private security in Seattle thanks to the defund movement. // Big Local: A Bellingham funeral home is under investigation after bodies were improperly stored. Citizens in Everett were able to pause the removal of a gazebo in favor of a dog park. // A Maryland Elementary school is under fire after rescinding its requirement for students and staff to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance. George Lucas fires back at critics who say the original Star Wars films had too many white men.
What’s Trending: A student was shot and killed outside Garfield high school on Thursday. After holding hearings to choose a new superintendent, Bethel School District has canceled the forums and hired an interim superintendent. // There’s a new theory called “queer time” which posits that LGBTQ people experience time differently than heterosexual and cisgender people. Antisemitic Brie Joy Gray was fired by The Hill. The Golf Channel mistook a man they interviewed for former NFL Quarterback Vince Young. // Semi Bird is being accused of a conflict of interest in his run for Governor.
What’s Trending: Semi Bird can breath a sigh of relief as another Republican is being accused of stolen valor. The rollback on Washington State’s police pursuit ban went into effect today. Tacoma leads the state in dog bites against mailmen. Trader’s Joe’s has done away with its insulated tote bags. // LongForm: GUEST: Washington State Republican Party chair Jim Walsh celebrates three initiatives going into effect, the threat of Democrat overreach, and how the party is handling the Semi Bird drama. // The Quick Hit: Hillary Clinton used D-Day as an opportunity to compare Trump to Hitler.
What’s Trending: The asylum-seekers in Kent attended a City Council meeting to plead for shelter. A teenager was shot and killed in Renton. Guest: State Rep Travis Couture blasts Superintendent Chris Reykdal for refusing to enforce the Parent’s Bill of Rights. // Big Local: The City of Tumwater of had decided not to remove a historic tree after residents implored the mayor not too. An 81-year-old woman is an inspiration to her community after devoting so much time to her local food bank. A 21-year-old old cyber terrorist from Bremerton that made fake 911 calls across the United States and Canada was sentenced to prison. // A dead New Jersey Democrat congressman won his primary election. San Diego Padres player Tucupita Marcano received a lifetime ban from Major League Baseball for betting on games.
What’s Trending: Three new initiatives become law today in Washington State and Democrats are not happy about it. The Newcastle City Council voted down a Pride Proclamation for the Month of June. Dave Reichert gave some insight about whether he’s going to support Donald Trump. Semi Bird continues to attack conservative media. // The Trump veepstakes continue to heat up. Joe Biden gave his D-Day speech in Normandy today and it didn’t go well. // Security at TJ Maxx and Marshall’s have started wearing body cameras similar to those used by law enforcement in an effort to curb shoplifting.
What’s Trending: UW protesters dispute claims of antisemitic graffiti from school president Ana Marie Cauce. Antisemites are pledging to disrupt graduation ceremonies. Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) begrudgingly admitted the investigation into the Biden tapes with Robert Hur is political. Boxer Adrien Broner (literally) threatened to kill his opponent.
5:30 - LongForm: GUEST: Moses Lake city councilmember and chair of Mainstream Republicans of Washington Deanna Martinez explains why she’s suing over the initiative “warning label” by AG Bob Ferguson.
5:45 - The Quick Hit: Onlookers trapped robbers inside a Tennessee store until the police arrived. A Democrat in Chicago is under fire for raising concerns that crimes are being over-reported.
What’s Trending: Two Seattle police officers were caught on video beating a man at a bus stop. Hunter Biden’s gun trial has gotten underway. GUEST: Snohomish County councilmember Nate Nehring. // Big Local: Stolen french bulldog puppy was reunited with its family in Bonney Lake. The Spokesman Review hosted a debate for candidates seeking to replace Cathhy McMorris Rodger’s seat. // Alec Baldwin and his wife Hilaria have a new big announcement.
What’s Trending: Behind the scenes, Joe Biden’s cognitive decline may be even worse than what we see in public. The deadline for asylum-seekers in Kent to disband has passed… and nothing happened. Democrats are caught between a rock and hard place with Biden’s new immigration executive order. // Several new initiatives become law in Washington State tomorrow, and one of them is the “Parental Bill of Rights.” Several Senate Democrats that demanded Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito recuse himself may face ethics violations. // Amazon has received approval from the FAA to expand its drone delivery.
What’s Trending: Pressed at a congressional hearing today, Attorney General Merrick Garland refused to hand over audio from Robert Hur’s investigation. Washington’s police pursuit ban is slated to end on Thursday. A transgender track athlete in Washington is disappointed with the lack of sportsmanship they have received. // LongForm: GUEST: Trevor Boone (Emerald City Guitars owner) says he can’t afford private security to help curb Seattle’s crime crisis from hurting business. // The Quick Hit: Dollar General is combating thievery by removing frequently-stolen goods and self-checkout lanes. Pharmacies are closing all across the West Coast and it is disproportionately affecting Black and Latinos.
What’s Trending: Lynnwood is hosting a taxpayer-funded LGBTQ Pride catwalk for young children. A federal appeals court has ruled that a defendant who did not have a lawyer must be released from jail. Guest: Leslie Lewallen (former prosecutor, WA-03 congressional candidate) warns of the consequences to the sham Trump trial. // Big Local: Police are searching for a suspect that vandalized pride banners in Poulsbo. King County has approved a pride proclamation without any Republican support. Marysville is slated for school closures. // Seinfeld’s Michael Richards went on The View to discuss his famous N-Word meltdown 18 years ago.
What’s Trending: Asylum-seekers in Kent have been given an ultimatum to leave their encampment or be arrested? Will King County make good on its threats? According to Washington State Patrol data, thousands of drivers fled from police since the vehicular pursuit ban. Washington’s electric ferry fleet appears to still be a long ways away. // Joe Biden has issued an executive order on immigration that won’t do anything to actually secure the border. // A new bogus study claims that Washington has the best state economy in the country.
What’s Trending: A Tacoma teacher that has been accused of child molestation is in prison once again after a bail violation. Starting today, Sound Transit has brought back fare enforcement. A policy that it once considered racist. If you’re traveling internationally, some of your medications might be banned in other countries. // LongForm: GUEST: Cliff Mass (UW Atmospheric Sciences professor) breaks down the weird fall-like weather, explains when summer weather actually arrives, and reacts to a new, misleading Seattle Times story about a drought. // The Quick Hit: WNBA fans are demanding that more be done to protect Caitlin Clark after an on-court altercation.
What’s Trending: More drama with Semi Bird and his cult-like followers. Guest: Kent Mayor Dana Ralph joins the show to discuss the new asylum-seeker encampment. // Big Local: 5 people were injured at a Gig Harbor parade, but law enforcement said it could’ve been much worse. A King County fire station was shot up in Duvall over the weekend. Tacoma’s Pothole Palooza starts on Monday. // A new study has found that half of Gen Z is living a ‘double life’ online.
What’s Trending: A new encampment for migrants seeking asylum has started in Kent. Community members in Tacoma are contributing to local businesses on Antique Row after a wave of vandalism. Anti-Israel and Pride parade protesters clashed on the streets of Philadelphia. // Washington Democrats are attempting to remove Donald Trump from the ballot in November. // Anthony Fauci testified in front of Congress about the efficacy of the vaccine and other covid prevention measures.
Washington Republican gubernatorial candidate Semi Bird joins the show to discuss his reprimand from the Department of Defense and allegations of stolen valor made against him.
What’s Trending: King County is facing a massive backlog of eviction cases. Jill Biden attacks Donald Trump during an appearance on The View. A Queen Anne couple is warning others about the dangers coyotes pose to pets after their cat was attacked. // LongForm: GUEST: Attorney and Former JAG Jeff Lustick breaks down the accusations against Semi Bird. // The Quick Hit: Starbucks is experiencing longer wait times amid staffing shortages.
What’s Trending: Adrian Diaz is out as Seattle Police Chief and Mayor Bruce Harrell has picked his interim replacement. Lisa Evans (Vice Chair of the Washington State Republican Party) responds to the Semi Bird story. // Big Local: For the first time ever, the Yakima City Council voted down a Pride Month declaration. Lake Forest Park is installing cameras to prevent speed racing but some locals are convinced it’s just money-making scheme. // Black men who were asked to leave a flight due to body odor are suing American Airlines.
What’s Trending: Semi Bird committed fraud against the US Army and is accused of stolen valor. // Judge Juan Merchan in Trump’s NY “hush money” trial said the jury doesn’t have to be unanimous to get a conviction. Joe Biden plays the race card in a desperate attempt to gin up support. // An encampment in South Lake Union near Seattle Center has finally been cleared.
Jason Rantz stopped by the Guy Benson Show (KTTH weekdays from noon-3pm) to discuss the latest polling out of Washington that shows Joe Biden is in trouble, and Donald Trump is looking better than you might expect.
What’s Trending: Exclusive: Washington GOP gubernatorial candidate was reprimanded by the Department of Defense for allegedly stolen valor. // LongForm: GUEST: George from Issaquah had his car stolen recently – with his puppy inside. Police found the car, but where is the puppy? He says the police aren’t helping but he’s holding out hope. // The Quick Hit: People are sending long voice notes as a way to reduce their screen time.
A new poll shows that Donald Trump is actually in shouting distance in deep-blue Washington. Pacific place in Seattle has been put up for auction. // Big Local: Tacoma students and staff are demanding that the district step up and improve sanitation in their schools. Two teenagers have been charged in the murder of an elderly woman back in January at a Tukwila Costco. // An Ohio billionaire said he plans on taking a deep-sea dive in a submersible to the wreck of the Titanic to prove that it’s safe.
What’s Trending: The antisemitic staff at Wing Luke Museum stage walkout over exhibit condemning antisemitism. Staff at Highline High School used Narcan to save a student’s life that was overdosing on opioids. // The Biden campaign brought in Robert DeNiro to bash Donald Trump in New York. // Years after it was declared a racist policy, Sound Transit’s fare enforcement system is set to expand.
What’s Trending: Judge Kavanaugh nominated to the Supreme Court // Fox News’ Rachel Sutherland comments on Judge Kavanaugh // Pasco police criticized providing Spanish lessons for Border Patrol agents // Seattle’s Waterfront Tax is support by the people who don’t have to pay it
What’s Trending: Local media continues to mislead you on how much it costs to live in Washington. Another candidate has removed their name from consideration for CEO of the King County Homeless Authority. Alaska Airlines announced they are bringing back hot food on certain flights. // LongForm: GUEST: Public Safety Liason for Seattle Police Victoria Beach discusses the allegations against Chief Adrian Diaz. // The Quick Hit: Reporters grill Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid and Quarterback Patrick Mahomes about Harrison Butker’s comments.
What’s Trending: Roosters that were slated to be given new homes after being rescued from a cockfighting ring ended up being shot to death. The DOJ is going after Ticketmaster and Live Nation for their monopoly status. Gun-related crimes are on the rise post-Covid according to WSP data. // Big Local: A 9-year-old boy in Marysville is being called a hero after possibly saving his teacher’s life. A man in Federal Way in was arrested after pointing a laser at a WSP helicopter. // Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) grilled a Biden judicial appointment for being an activist judge.
What’s Trending: Four juvenile boys were arrested after a hit-and-run and wild chase with Seattle police. It turns out the vast majority of wildfires in the Pacific Northwest are caused by humans, not climate change. A Harvard student went on an anti-Israel diatribe at his graduation. // Caitlin Clark was in Seattle facing off against the Storm last night and we were all supposed to pretend to care. Sunny Hostin claimed Clark is popular because she’s “white” and “attractive.” // The Illinois State Legislature just passed a bill that would change the word “offender” to “Justice-Impacted Individual.”
What’s Trending: The Biden Administration is taking another crack at student loan debt relief. Tumwater is getting targeted with a fake jewelry scam that, honestly, people might deserve. Fox Business is reporting that the average age of American automobiles has hit a record high. // LongForm: GUEST: State Senator Mark Mullet says Bob Ferguson is showing his true character – and it’s alarming. // The Quick Hit: MSNBC host Stephanie Ruhle says Americans need an Economic explainer because they don’t realize how well off they are. AOC admits that Trump’s trial is all about not letting him campaign.
What’s Trending: Bob Ferguson sent out a tweet that was dishonest about his hiring practices. The ex-CEO of Sound Transit was given $375k in severance despite not offering any transition services. A new study has found that daily marijuana use is higher than alcohol use for the first time ever. // Big Local: Two Kirkland parks are employing solar-powered surveillance cameras. A Tacoma man recovered his stolen clarinet after a thief tried pawning it off. A couple in Bothell claims a neighbor is threatening them. // Parents of a student at a Catholic middle school in Huntington Beach, California said the school principal embarrassed their son when he wouldn’t let him deliver a patriotic election speech.
What’s Trending: The illegal immigrant that killed Washington State Trooper Chris Gadd had his bail significantly reduced. A thief stole over $1k from a teen at a pawn shop in Lynnwood. // Early returns from Mulanomah County in Oregon suggest that radical DA Mike Schmidt and Pramila Jayapal’s sister have lost in their primary elections. Meanwhile, Rep. Kim Schrier is getting a primary challenge in Washington’s 8th congressional district. // Memorial Day weekend travel is going to be chaos.
What’s Trending: Seattle beaches are changing the hours of operation for the third year in a row to combat summer crime. The economy continues to be a major issue for swing voters, which is bad news for Joe Biden. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has laid out what he would like to see in Gaza after the war is over. // LongForm: GUEST: Daniel Vingo is an asylum seeker living in Tukwila. He says protesters are taking advantage of some of the migrants. // The Quick Hit: A Texas author spoke with dozens of people that allegedly encountered God during near-death experiences for his new book.
What’s Trending: The defense rests in Trump’s NY hush money trial. Patty Murray accidentally admitted that there’s a difference between men and women when she called for more female crash-test dummies. // Big Local: A woman had a near-death experience eating Panda Express when she swallowed a metal wire. Parents and kids ran for cover at an Auburn youth baseball game when gun shots rang out. // NBC is premiering a documentary on “queer” animals in honor of pride month.
What’s Trending: Several Tacoma businesses are blaring loud music as a means to ward off loiterers. But some neighbors are taking issue with the noise. The UW antisemitic encampment has finally disbanded but left plenty of damage in its wake. An impending ruling from the Supreme Court on the constitutionality of bump stock bans are creating fears that there could be a new market for rapid-fire devices. // Bill Maher went on The View to promote his new book and discussed wokeness, the war in Gaza, and media bias. // Jason won a lot of money in Vegas over the weekend.
What’s Trending: Washington’s paid family leave program continues to face funding issues. Marco Rubio got into a heated exchange with Kristin Welker of NBC News over election integrity. Marjorie Taylor Greene got into an insult contest with Democrat Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett during a House Oversight Committee hearing. // LongForm: GUEST: Andy Kallinen is a 30-year veteran in law enforcement. With the newly gerrymandered map, he decided to run in the 14th legislative district for state representative. // The Quick Hit: Joe Biden made a bunch of race baiting comments in a commencement address at Morehouse College over the weekend.
What’s Trending: Seattle media is spreading anti-car propaganda. Bicycle shops were flourishing early on during the COVID pandemic, but they’ve gone downhill since then. Head coach of the Denver Nuggets Michael Malone ripped a reporter during a postgame press conference after he asked a dumb question. // Big Local: A 19-year-old was killed in Renton during a shooting. Over 50 windows were smashed on Tacoma’s “Antique Row” and local businesses are saying crime is only getting worse. Schools in Tukwila are taking in hundreds of new students that are the children of migrant families. // A “trad wife” TikToker influence has come in defense of Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker’s commencement speech address.
What’s Trending: The deadline for the UW encampment to disband was 3 PM today. Did they leave? It’s time to call these people out for what they are: a new generation of Nazis. // The star witness in Donald Trump’s NY “hush money” case Michael Cohen admitted to stealing money from the Trump Organization. // SeaTac airport isn’t prepared for the holiday weekend.
What’s Trending: Jewish Cemetery gets ready to sue the city of Seattle over their homelessness problem // The NFL anthem rule has been changed by the Players Union // Pete Lamb is a campaigner with Initiative-1634 which would stop the sugary beverage tax. // Phillip Wegmann of the Washington Examiner joins to comment on Judge Kavanaugh.
What’s Trending: Dave Reichert gave an interview with KING 5 last night in which he said he was “disappointed” in the stunt to put two more Bob Fergusons on the ballot this November. // LongForm: GUEST: Rep. Dan Newhouse responds to Tiffany Smiley jumping into the race. // The Quick Hit: The King County Recorder is embroiled in a major scandal after it was revealed they misused millions of dollars in funds.
What’s Trending: More bad publicity has come out of Boeing. This time, it involves trouble with the Department of Justice. The demand for therapists has spiked in the United States. Jason says it’s because we’re convincing people they’re mentally unwell or have taught people to be victims. GUEST: Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Spokane) on web privacy, NPR bias, and if she’s seeking higher office soon. // Big Local: A Mercer Island porch pirate dressed up as an Amazon driver. King County has voted to increase the minimum wage starting in 2025. Pierce County is searching for local artists to help spruce the place up. // Kansas City Chiefs Kicker Harrison Butker gave a college commencement speech in which he blasted Joe Biden’s “dangerous gender ideologies.”
What’s Trending: Three Bob Night: Two more candidates named Bob Ferguson announced they are running for WA governor. UW gave protection to antisemites and pretended pro-Israel rallygoers were a threat. // After two warm days over the weekend, the local media decided to declare it a “heatwave.” The northern lights came to Washington over the weekend. // The latest polling looks increasingly bad for Joe Biden’s reelection prospects.
What’s Trending: A progressive candidate in Washington was upset he wasn’t running unopposed and decided to make up a fake opponent. New York City Mayor Eric Adams says that we should give migrants jobs as lifeguards because they are good swimmers. Guest: Screenwriter Howard Klausner joins the show to discuss the upcoming biopic about Ronald Reagan. // The King County Regional Homeless Authority (KCRHA) is cutting it’s budget by $21 million. King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn has called for ending the KCRHA entirely. // The Quick Hit: Guest Mary Kaye Repp talks about a local food drive.
What’s Trending: Seattle is planning on closing dozens of its public elementary schools. King County is looking to raise your property taxes again. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. did not qualify for the presidential debates. // Big Local: Residents in Burien are upset about a prospective homeless housing facility being erected. King County authorities performed a major drug bust in Burien. Mumford and Sons Banjo player Winston Marshall roasted Nancy Pelosi in a debate at the Oxford Union. // A Mariners fan accomplished the improbable feat of catching foul balls on two consecutive pitches. Robert DeNiro went on a profanity-laced anti-Trump rant on The View.
What’s Trending: In a public statement, University of Washington President Ana Marie Cauce called for a ceasefire in Gaza but also asked the encampment to disband. Billions of dollars later, King County has reported an all-time high of homeless people. // Once the fastest growing city in the country, Seattle has dropped out of the top ten. // King County has already seen more minors killed by gun violence this year than in all of 2023.
What’s Trending: Authorities in King County have arrested members of the Sinaloa drug cartel in Burien. The latest polling continue to looks grim for Joe Biden and the media is coming to his defense. The Biden Administration is slapping new tariffs on China. UW admin get frustrated with graffiti – but not necessarily the assaults and anti-Jew discrimination? // LongForm: GUEST: EL’ona Kearny is running for Governor as a Democrat and says not only was she ignored by the party, but she was threatened not to run against Bob Ferguson. // The Quick Hit: Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) says Washington D.C. has become a “warzone.”
What’s Trending: More bad publicity has come out of Boeing. This time, it involves trouble with the Department of Justice. The demand for therapists has spiked in the United States. Jason says it’s because we’re convincing people they’re mentally unwell or have taught people to be victims. GUEST: Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Spokane) on web privacy, NPR bias, and if she’s seeking higher office soon. // Big Local: A Mercer Island porch pirate dressed up as an Amazon driver. King County has voted to increase the minimum wage starting in 2025. Pierce County is searching for local artists to help spruce the place up. // The family of the victim of the Capitol Hill light rail stabbing has spoken out.
What’s Trending: An SUV slammed into a Prius in a Fred Meyer parking lot in attempt to flee from Seattle Police. Joe Biden has challenged Donald Trump to two debates. A family had a scary face-to-face encounter with a cougar in their backyard. // GUEST: Bob Ferguson #3 (from Graham) explains why he decided to run then subsequently pull out of contention for the governor’s race. // A Georgia Instacart driver got a delivery order from an inmate. A meetup of gay people eating garlic bread at a Seattle park went viral.
What’s Trending: An amendment that would have made women’s flag football a state-sanctioned high school sport, was rejected by the WIAA. Seattle is considering closing dozens of public schools. A new bill would ban AI being used on political campaings. // LongForm: GUEST: Rep. Dan Newhouse responds to Tiffany Smiley jumping into the race. // The Quick Hit: The King County Recorder is embroiled in a major scandal after it was revealed they misused millions of dollars in funds.
What’s Trending: A Seattle City Councilmember is trying put a hold on the impending Seattle police contract. Glen Morgan (WeTheGoverned) details his “Bob Fergusons” stunt. // Big Local: A Spokane Valley Councilmember is under investigation for allegedly abusing his staff. A woman hiking near the Columbia River Gorge survived a nearly 300 foot fall. // Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is once again under fire from the far-left for poking fun at a transgender British soccer manager. Hillary Clinton’s new Broadway play “Suffs” has so far been failing to draw crowds.
What’s Trending: Dave Reichert gave an interview with KING 5 last night in which he said he was “disappointed” in the stunt to put two more Bob Fergusons on the ballot this November. // A suspect has been arrested in the Capitol Hill light rail station stabbing. The Amalgamated Transit Union is asking for more security on light rail. A former White House Situation Room Officer Mike Steigler says Mike Pence was nearly assassinated on January 6th. // Kansas City Chiefs Kicker Harrison Butker gave a college commencement speech in which he blasted Joe Biden’s “dangerous gender ideologies.”
What’s Trending: Jason passed a homeless man that was groping himself next to a hacked electronic road sign that read “Free Gaza.” One of the Bob Fergusons running for Governor has dropped out after being threatened with legal action from Washington AG Bob Ferguson. // LongForm: GUEST: Pete Hegseth (author of “The War on Warriors: Behind the Betrayal of the Men Who Keep Us Free”) talks about the woke war on the military and the rise of antisemitism on college campuses. // The Quick Hit: A Gig Harbor couple was prosecuted for alleged child abuse after they brought they’re baby to a pediatrician to examine injuries. The boy scouts are changing their name to be more inclusive.
What’s Trending: A man was stabbed to death at the Capitol Hill light rail station on Saturday night. Michael Cohen took the stand in Trump’s Manhattan “hush money” trial. Cohen revealed he secretly recorded Trump without his permission in 2016. // Big Local: A 13-year-old boy in Spanaway died in what the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office is calling a suspected fentanyl overdose. Federal Way’s K9 unit was able to detect a burglary suspect that was hiding under the floor boards. Shoreline parents are rallying behind a lesbian teacher that was fired for her same-sex engagement. // The popular dating app bumble says AI will soon be able to help you find the right partner.
What’s Trending: Three Bob Night: Two more candidates named Bob Ferguson announced they are running for WA governor. UW gave protection to antisemites and pretended pro-Israel rallygoers were a threat. // After two warm days over the weekend, the local media decided to declare it a “heatwave.” The northern lights came to Washington over the weekend. // The latest polling looks increasingly bad for Joe Biden’s reelection prospects.
What’s Trending: A good guy with a gun stopped a bad guy with a gun at a Tumwater Walmart last night // A homeless woman is complaining that Seattle doesn't have enough affordable housing // Progressives tried to ruin Father’s Day by making everyone feel guilty over immigrant children being separated from their mothers // Bicyclist on the Burke-Gilman trail ran into a mom and her newborn
What’s Trending: After $8 million was raised to find bodies under a boarding school in Kamloops, Canada, none have been found. Is this a hoax? // LongForm: GUEST: Michael Makovsky, CEO of the Jewish Institute for National Security of America. // The Quick Hit: Guest: Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem Fleur Hassan Nahoum joins the show.
What’s Trending: In an interview with CNN, Joe Biden told 15 lies in just 17 minutes. // Big Local: A family in Port Orchard had their two pigs killed by a mobile slaughter company when they had the wrong address. A Tumwater girl was nearly beat to death by one of her classmates. // Apple is facing backlash after releasing a creepy new iPad commerical.
What’s Trending: Joe Biden is coming to Seattle this weekend and is sure to make traffic a disaster. // Mike Davis of the Article 3 project joins the show to discuss the Trump indictments. // In a new development in Washington’s gubernatorial race, it appears there are now three Bob Fergusons running for cover.
What’s Trending: Guest Host Josh Hammer disabuses the narrative touted by my many Democrats that they aren’t anti-Israel, they are just anti-Benjamin Netanyahu. Did Joe Biden commit an impeachable offense by withholding aid to Israel? The Democrats’ own standards would suggest he did. // LongForm: GUEST: President of The Article 3 Project Mike Davis joins the show to discuss the Trump trial. // The Quick Hit: Counter-terrorism expert Jonathan Schanzer joins the show to discuss the antisemitic protests on college campuses.
What’s Trending: Guest Host Josh Hammer breaks down the potential vice presidential field for Donald Trump and gives his own pick. Also, after much ridicule, Kristi Noem has decided to cancel her book tour. // Big Local: The City of Lynnwood is partnering with Lowe’s to introduce a new graffiti-removal program. After Everett passed an ordinance mandating a dress code for “bikini baristas,” many of the women are not complying. A teacher at St. Luke’s Catholic school in Shoreline is claiming that she was fired for being gay. // The Boy Scouts have a new name to be more inclusive.
What’s Trending: After much anticipation, the Israeli Defense Forces have finally moved into Rafah in attempt to finish off Hamas. However, they don’t have the approval of the Biden Administration which has said they will withhold military aid from Israel. // An update from Trump’s New York “hush money” case, which has become a banana republic clown show. // University of Florida President Ben Sasse made a strong stand against antisemitic protesters on his campus.
What’s Trending: A UW student tried to get into a debate with Charlie Kirk and it didn’t go well. A homeless man was attacked and shot by a group of juveniles at Kent Station. Congressional Republicans held a hearing on left-wing bias in publicly-funded media outlets like NPR and PBS. // LongForm: GUEST: Angela Poe Russell criticizes the media for generalizing around antisemitic student protesters. Jason Rantz wonders where the concern was when it came to police and Trump supporters. // The Quick Hit: Fox News legal analyst Paul Mauro says the Georgia case against Trump is crumbling. Senator Lindsey Graham pressed Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on whether he would have dropped the atomic bomb in WWII.
What’s Trending: A large group of asylum-seekers have set up shop in a Seattle park. Many of the neighbors of are complaining over health and safety concerns. So the City of Seattle is going to pay for them to stay in hotels. Is there a lane for Mark Mullet in Washington’s gubernatorial race? Guest: Ron Baker owns a gutter business in Tacoma and had his truck and all of his tools stolen twice. // Big Local: A mother in Tacoma claims that a bus driver strangled her 4-year-old daughter. An Issaquah school has caved on allowing students to create a prayer club. A shoreline church was vandalized after nearly 100 tires were left on the property. // A Washington D.C. City Council candidate was carjacked while putting up campaign signs.
What’s Trending: Assaults and intimidation broke out from antisemites at UW last night as conservative influencer Charlie Kirk came to speak. GUEST: Tulsi Gabbard explains why she ditched the Democrat party and weighs in on the Kristi Noem book debacle. // Tulsi Gabbard explains why she ditched the Democrat party and weighs in on the Kristi Noem book debacle.// Seattle police arrested 5 minors after they stole multiple vehicles and went on a high-speed chase.
What’s Trending: Why does KING 5 keep running cover for antisemites? Kristi Noem got into a heated exchange with Stuart Varney on Fox Business Network about her killing her dog. // LongForm: GUEST: Aaron Babcock chased after a man that stole his truck and now he’s facing charges for it. // The Quick Hit: New York Governor Kathy Hochul is walking back previous comments she made about black children not knowing what a computer is.
What’s Trending: KING 5 did a puff piece for a new gubernatorial candidate that has no chance of winning solely because she’s a black woman. Joy Reid claims that Vladimir Putin imprisoned Brittany Griner specifically because she’s black and “queer.” // Big Local: A maintenance worker on Whidbey Island is being heralded as a hero after he helped save a toddler that jumped into cold water by himself. Burien police officers are threatening to leave the force as Police Chief Ted Boe is under fire from the City. // Members of the Biden Administration are under investigation for allegedly using federal tax dollars to register Democrats to vote.
What’s Trending: What happened to the Bryan Suits Show? UW professor Stuart Reges was attacked at the UW “liberated zone.” // Seattle’s Wedgewood neighborhood has seen a recent spike in juvenile crime. The media is doing its best to spin the Seattle business environment. // Stormy Daniels testified at Donald Trump’s “hush money” trial.
What’s Trending: Antisemitism continues to run rampant at college campuses. Is anyone going to do anything about it? Florida Congressman Carlos Gimenez says Biden’s wavering support of Israel is fomenting antisemitism. Trump says many of the protesters are backed by Biden’s donors. A new FAA investigation found that employees working on Boeing’s 787 falsified inspection records. // LongForm: GUEST: Tiffany Smiley announced that she’s running for Congress. // The Quick Hit: Jen Psaki says Biden should do more media hits with The View and Howard Stern. Nancy Mace blats Marjorie Taylor Greene on her bid to oust Speaker Mike Johnson. Bill Maher tells Jerry Seinfeld that he’s not going to crazy if Trump wins again.
What’s Trending: The last missing zebra in North Bend has finally be corralled. A popular Vietnamese deli in Seattle is facing possible fines from the City for the constant graffiti on the building. Netflix live-streamed a roast of Tom Brady and he didn’t take too kindly to some of the jokes. // Big Local: The City of Everett is slated to activate a set of speed cameras in a problematic school zone. A Tacoma small business owner received a massive setback when his truck and all of his tools were stolen over the weekend. The former Bothell City Councilmember charged in the death of a 20-year-old woman had allegedly been dating her for months. // “DEI” is undergoing some re-branding and getting a new name.
What’s Trending: UW activists want to ban Charlie Kirk event to protect First Amendment rights. UW Professor Stuart Reges returned to the antisemitic encampment and was once again harassed. Hamas has attempted to win the PR war by saying they have agreed to a ceasefire. // Tiffany Smiley has announced she will primary Republican incumbent Dan Newhouse in Washington’s 4th congressional district. Pramila Jayapal spent the weekend in Oregon campaigning for her sister’s congressional bid. // Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said that the company should go back to focusing on coffee instead of other products.
What's Trending: Half of the homeless in Seattle aren't from here // CBS says the House is a toss up now despite the oncoming "blue wave," // MSNBC staff tires of Joy Reid's apologies // How much money do you need to make to be happy in Seattle?
What’s Trending: Signs calling for death to Israel and America were found on the NYU campus. A black pro-Israel student at UCLA hits back at white protesters for harassing him. Some protesters say they’re covering their faces because of COVID. Speed cameras on Alki Beach have yet to be installed. There’s been a recent spate of calls in Clallum County where residents are pretending to be with the Sheriff’s office. // LongForm: GUEST: David Olson is a Peninsula School Board member who is now running for superintendent. // The Quick Hit: Police in a sanctuary city arrested over 1,000 migrants after voters had reached their limit with Democrat leaders.
What’s Trending: Customers of Bonneville Power Administration are slated to pay $100k in damages after some of their power lines were deliberately sabotaged. Yet another problem has struck Alaska Airlines. The founder of Hims outed himself as an antisemite after he offered jobs to anti-Israel protesters for their “moral courage.” // Big Local: King County is asking the public to stay away from areas that the last missing North Bend zebra has been spotted. Kent is hosting a nerdy camp. Two more suspects have been arrested in connection with a gang that is targeting Asian and Indian homeowners. // The United States Air Force has launched an AI-controlled fighter jet.
What’s Trending: Professor Stuart Reges was harassed and stalked at the UW’s “Liberated Zone. A major malfunction at the Skagit County hatchery led to the death of over 1 million salmon. Joe Biden announced that he’s visiting Seattle next week. ‘// Marjorie Taylor Greene is complaining that Fox News called her an “idiot.” Jason goes over some potential VP picks for Donald Trump. // A local newspaper is attacking Kristi Noem for another peculiar claim in her book in which she alleges she met Kim Jong-Un when that appears to be false.
What’s Trending: A Seattle judge threw out criminal trespassing charges for three of the six defendants in the I-5 protests. Two whistleblowers against Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems dead within two months. There has been a spike in “smash and grabs” in Seattle. // LongForm: GUEST: Billy Baldwin and Robert Marbut tackle homelessness – in Seattle and around the country – in a new documentary. // The Quick Hit: Rantz and Jake Skorheim reflect on not doing anything silly in college – like create autonomous zones. Did they miss out?
What’s Trending: Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is establishing an emphasis area and will jail suspects in Issaquah. Former Bothell City Councilmember James McNeal is under investigation for the murder of a 20-year-old woman. GUEST: Professor Stuart Reges was confronted at the UW autonomous zone. He explains what happened. // Big Local: Kirkland is offering $100 voucher for people that trade in their gas-powered leaf blower for an electric one. The teens that were arrested in a Bellevue carjacking have also been connected to a $100k fashion store theft. // Iran is offering scholarships to students that have been expelled from American universities.
What’s Trending: There’s a new autonomous zone at UW – and they don’t like Jews. After being conspicuously silent on the antisemitic protests on college campuses, Joe Biden finally spoke out. // With Washington State’s “inclusive” school curriculum slated to start next year, it’s unclear if all schools will comply. // There’s a massive backlog of toxicology reports in King County.
What’s Trending: A Bothell family is filing a lawsuit against Seattle Children’s Hospital for allegedly not treating their now-deceased daughter due to racism. King County authorities are “intensifying” their search for the missing zebra in North Bend. // LongForm: GUEST: King County council member Reagan Dunn wants an audit of money spent with the Housing Justice Project. // The Quick Hit: Michael Cohen may have just ruined the case against Trump. New York Mayor Eric Adams blasted the antisemitic protesters on college campuses.
What’s Trending: Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell hosts public safety forum at Garfield High School instead of just implementing a plan. An Olympia mother and her toddler hid in their bathroom as a homeless man under the influence of drugs broke into their home and used their shower. Portland State University closed their campus on Tuesday after antisemitic protesters committed property damage. // Big Local: Bothell City Council member is a suspect in the death of a 20-year-old woman. A metal beam was thrown from an overpass on I-5 near Lynnwood and almost killed the driver. A group of kittens were found in a cardboard box in the cold before being revived by Tacoma Humane Society. // Country music star Jelly Roll’s wife is firing back at critics after she met her “hall pass.”
What’s Trending: A Pierce County man chased after a criminal that stole his truck… and he was the one that was arrested. NYPD moved in on college campuses and crushed anti-American mobs. New York Mayor Eric Adams blasted protesters. UW protesters insist they won’t leave until their demands are met. // Parents and dog owners are quarreling in Seattle over who gets to use certain public spaces. // For the second year in a row REI failed to turn a profit. They lost over $300 million in 2023. Bernie Sanders is going after Ozempic for their sky-high prices.
What’s Trending: Over 250 asylum seekers have been forced to move out of their hotel in Kent and are now setting up shop in a Seattle park. Filmmaker Michael Moore claimed that the protesters on college campuses are not doing anything violent. A Jewish student at UCLA was denied entry onto campus by antisemitic protesters. // LongForm: GUEST: Bronn Journey and Andy Gibb co-owns a local, family-owned restaurant in Snohomish and it’s going to war with the city over permitting for its outdoor structure erected during COVID. // The Quick Hit: The US drug control agency is reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug.
What’s Trending: The City of Seattle has finally decided to remove a homeless encampment near Seattle Center. A commercial beekeeper spilled hives onto the freeway in Eastern Washington. Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough called out the antisemitic protests on college campuses by comparing them to January 6th. Whoopi Goldberg blamed the media for the negative coverage of the campus protests. // Big Local: The search is still on in North Bend for the last remaining Zebra that escaped. Tulip Valley Farms has extended its bloom season and lowered the price of admission. A restaurant in Snohomish is in a legal battle with the City over their tent that provides extra outdoor seating. // Barbara Streisand is under fire after asking actress and comedian Melissa McCarthy if she is taking Ozempic.
What’s Trending: Antisemitism on college campuses continues to spread like wildfire, including at the University of Washington. // A group of children had to watch in horror as a grizzly bear devoured a family of baby ducks. Drew Barrymore had a very awkward encounter with Kamala Harris on her talk show. // Burien residents expressed their concerns at last night’s council meeting about the City’s plans to put a homeless pallet village near Kennedy High School.
What’s Trending: The death of a homeless man in Burien marked the second overdose death in the city in just the last week. Tacoma Public Schools are planning to change their bell schedule for next year’s school year. // LongForm: GUEST: Ian Halcott is a business owner. His employees at his Pike Place Market coffee shop/bakery had a terrifying run in with a mentally unwell homeless man. The police didn’t respond. // The Quick Hit: Joe Biden said he would debate Trump but behind the scenes his staff is urging him not to.
What’s Trending: There has been a surge of fentanyl overdoses among infants in Everett. WSDOT is introducing a plan to use drones to remove graffiti. Portland State University has given into antisemitic activists and paused grants and gifts to Boeing. Guest: UW Republicans Vice President Charles Vo breaks down the antisemitic encampment. // Big Local: Several teens were arrested after stealing a woman’s car in Bellevue before finally being caught in Vancouver. Zebras broke loose in North Bend before finally before finally being corralled by neighbors and state patrol. // Jerry Seinfeld said that the radical Left has killed comedy.
What’s Trending: University of Washington’s antisemitic encampment is now underway. Columbia has told its students to disband their encampment or be suspended. A Columbia professor said that antisemitic rhetoric is not representative of the encampment. New York Times columnist Bret Stephens says students are protesting on behalf of a terrorist organization. // Kristi Noem attempted to do damage control after she admitted in her book that she killed her dog twenty years ago… it didn’t go well. // Jay Inslee gave a nonsensical press conference begging people to buy EVs.
What’s Trending: Jason goes over the myths of the “lost” immigrant kids story. // Chelsea Manning is “safe” after tweets made people think she was contemplating suicide. // GUEST: Former Washington State Republican chair Susan Hutchison will challenge Maria Cantwell for her Senate seat. // SUV sales linked to pedestrian deaths.
What’s Trending: Schools in Tukwila are welcoming in 300 new migrants without alerting the public. Seattle is concerning rolling back it’s pay requirements for rideshare delivery drivers. A new study is exposing how Lunchables are detrimental to your health. // GUEST: Senior Legal Fellow at the Heritage foundation discusses day 1 of the court proceedings at Trump’s hush money trial. // The Quick Hit: AI is allowing autonomous robots to improve our roads.
What’s Trending: 9 juveniles were arrested in Kirkland for carjacking. Guest: Mark Mullet is claiming that the Washington Democrat primary is rigged in favor of Bob Ferguson. // Big Local: City Leaders in Bellevue are calling out the King County Sheriff and King County Executive Dow Constantine to resolve the dispute over the city’s camping ban. Gig Harbor is facing a budget shortfall after voters rejected a property tax increase. // A California teen blasted the state’s education system in a Fox News interview.
What’s Trending: Three children in Everett have died in the span of 5 days from exposure to fentanyl. An abandoned restaurant in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood has become a drug den. Residents in the neighborhood have had enough. The federal government is planning to reintroduce grizzly bears to the North Cascades. // UW’s antisemitic encampment is now slated to get underway on Monday. Meanwhile, there has been a slew of arrests of radical professors on college campuses across the country. // In her new book, Kristi Noem said she once shot her own dog.
What’s Trending: A Washington State Supreme Court Commissioner declared that Washington’s high-capacity magazine ban will stay in place while it works its way through the courts. Renton has decided to disband its annual fireworks show over environmental and noise concerns. A State Senator in Minnesota committed a burglary and tried to claim she was checking on a loved one as her alibi. // LongForm: GUEST: After getting redistricted, State Rep Gina Mosbrucker (R-Goldendale) is calling it quits // The Quick Hit: After more campus unrest, the Chancellor of Vanderbilt University said he would have violent protesters arrested.
What’s Trending: Antisemitic Seattle activists are plotting attacks against SPD. In his first interview since the Washington State GOP Convention, gubernatorial candidate Dave Reichert slammed the chaos that ensued. // Big Local: A Lynnwood neighborhood experienced two drive-by shootings in the span of four days. Lake Washinigton School District says students were antisemitic during the walkout. // Researchers have released a new study that found AI can predict someone’s political orientation just be looking at someone’s face.
What’s Trending: UW antisemites postponed their encampment because the participants are too white. A driver in Snohomish County ended up in a fatal collision when he had his Tesla on “autopilot.” // The Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Trump immunity case. // Jason dissects some of legal arguments made at the Supreme Court today.
What’s Trending: 911 audio tells a more complete picture of the shooting in Renton that claimed the life of a 15 year old. Parents and students have safety concerns after a drive-by shooting occurred just down the road from Garfield High School. The Seattle Police Officers Guild has reached a tentaive agreement with the City of Seattle. // LongForm: GUEST: Harris Faulkner (Fox News) joins the show to discuss antisemitism growing on college campuses. // The Quick Hit: Part 2 of Jason’s interview with Harris Faulkner.
What’s Trending: Joe Biden has signed a “TikTok Ban’ into effect. So what’s next? According to a new study, one-third of kids who have a concussion end up with mental health issues. GUEST: Pastor Russell Johnson is headed to New York for tomorrow’s rally for Israel at Columbia University. // Big Local: Spokane is toying with the idea of forcing landlords to give at least 6 months notice before raising their tenants’ rent. In-N-Out Burger is proposing a second Washington location. Did Boeing retaliate against Everett workers? // Roseanne tweets out a bizarre joke about Joe Biden sexually assaulting her.
What’s Trending: UW is setting up yet another antisemitic encampment in the quad tomorrow. Mike Johnson visited Columbia University and called on the President to resign. // Light rail no one will use in Bellevue gets better security than light rail that needs it in Seattle. After many burglaries within a one-block stretch, Seattle business owners are getting fed up with the crime. // GUEST: UW Professor Stuart Reges reacts to tomorrow’s likely antisemitic encampment on campus.
What’s Trending: Tacoma is testing out using intensive care support to keep people from re-offending. Many Seattle small businesses are not aware that the city has a fund to reimburse them for damages after break-ins. Ilhan Omar’s daughter claims she was sprayed with chemical weapons while protesting. // LongForm: GUEST: We check in with Kevin Larson after he was attacked by an owl. Has it attacked since? Did he lose his sense of masculinity when his wife saved him? // The Quick Hit: Foreign affairs experts are worried about a second Trump term’s foreign policy.
What’s Trending: The antisemitic protests at Columbia University continue. Joe Biden tries to play both sides on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Jay Inslee accidentally mocks Bob Ferguson’s ferry plan. // Big Local: A dental office in University Place was burglarized, but police don’t know what use the equipment could be for the thieves. A driver in Auburn was arrested after he intentionally tried to hit people in a park. A man in Lacey attempted to bury his wife alive. // Alec Baldwin was harassed in public by pro-Palestinian protester.
What’s Trending: Jew-hating high schoolers staged a walk out today in Washington. Here’s how it went. Legal scholars are blasting the NY Trump indictment as a ridiculous legal theory. // Jason provides and update on his new dog. A Washington State prison is trying out a new program that will help inmates bond with their children by playing video games. // A new study is raising concerns about the use of Melatonin as a supplement.
What’s Trending: Seattle Jewish leaders are concerned that the state-wide pro-Palestine walkout could spread antisemitism. An armed prior has Seattle’s Beacon Hill neighborhood on high alert. An MSNBC writer says that the fact there a few Black players in Major League Baseball should serve as a warning about the war on DEI. // LongForm: GUEST: Attorney Josh Bleisch // The Quick Hit: Ilhan Omar’s Daughter was arrested and suspended from Columbia for her participation in the antisemitic protests.
What’s Trending: The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over a previous 9th Circuit ruling that said cities could not ban public camping if there are no available shelter beds. GUEST: Former state rep Jesse Young details a parental rights event coming up in Gig Harbor. // Big Local: Pygmy goat that went missing at a Washington fair has been recovered. Northshore School District parents are attempting to save a fifth-grade music program. A new Pierce County bus route is expected to save commuters up to 20 minutes. // A history teacher says racism against white people is justified.
What’s Trending: The Washington State GOP endorsed Semi Bird for Governor over the weekend. Was the convention really as chaotic as the media is saying it was? A man was killed at Muckleshoot Casino in a random stabbing. April is distracted driving month. // The antisemitic protests at Columbia University are finally getting called out. A Jewish Columbia University Professor had his security card deactivated. // Jason adopted a dog over the weekend… and he might have been kidnapped.
What’s Trending: Activists protest the lack of transparency in SPD chief search. // Keith Ellison is going to boycott the NFL. // The Big Local: A couple in Olympia gave their newborn an extremely long name. Monroe is the latest city in Snohomish County to allow ATVs on city streets. // An update on the impending South Lake Union encampment.
Jason Rantz and Jake Skorheim tackle the Golden Bachelor break-up, crotch-staring, OJ Simpson memorabilia, and paying back your student loan debt, hippies!
What’s Trending: Thieves used a very sly tactic to steal from Seattle storage units. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is asked if he believes a major war will breakout in the Middle East. Country music star Jelly Roll is launching a music studio in a Nashville prison that he once spent time in. // LongForm: GUEST: Benji Backer (author of “The Conservative Environmentalist”) explains how progressive commandeered the environmental movement. // The Quick Hit: California has spent tens of billions on homelessness but they have no way to gauge whether it made any impact at all. The City of Portland has battled over a homelessness database for 8 years that’s completely useless.
What’s Trending: There’s been a huge spike in bank robberies in North Seattle. Can anyone decipher what Joe Biden just said? At the behest of China, Apple has removed WhatsApp and Threads from its app store. Guest: A Lake Washington School District mom is horrified by the antisemitism she has seen on campus. // Big Local: A gang in Eastern Washington was arrested in Yakima for running a cockfighting ring. A judge has put a teen shooting suspect back into custody after his mom turned him in. A man in Sumner has plead guilty to living under a fake identity for 25 years. // Joe Biden claims that his uncle was eaten by cannibals during WWII.
What’s Trending: There’s been a huge spike in bank robberies in North Seattle. Can anyone decipher what Joe Biden just said? At the behest of China, Apple has removed WhatsApp and Threads from its app store. Guest: A Lake Washington School District mom is horrified by the antisemitism she has seen on campus. // Big Local: A gang in Eastern Washington was arrested in Yakima for running a cockfighting ring. A judge has put a teen shooting suspect back into custody after his mom turned him in. A man in Sumner has plead guilty to living under a fake identity for 25 years. // Joe Biden claims that his uncle was eaten by cannibals during WWII.
What’s Trending: Israel made a number of strikes inside Iran in retaliation to Iran’s drone attack attack last week. Antisemitic protests broke out at Columbia University. Drama ensued at the Washington GOP Convention. // A vehicle smashed into the entrance of North Seattle motorcycle shop. The DOJ is creating a carjacking task force in Seattle. // The ninth circuit court of appeals ruled that Seattle Police couldn’t arrest a street preacher for inciting hostility.
A terrifying claim out of a Wendy's in Michigan has Jason Rantz mildly freaked out. Plus, Rantz and Guy Benson discuss the crime crisis.
What’s Trending: Suspended Seattle teacher Ian Golash has decided to play offense by leaning into antisemitic talking points again. Washington Republicans are attempting to make it a felony to block a highway intentionally after the Palestinian protests at Sea-Tac Airport. A Palestinian activist wouldn’t condemn the chants of ‘Death to America’ when pressed by Piers Morgan. // LongForm: GUEST: Dr. Raul Garcia is calling out the big money donors supporting Sen. Maria Cantwell’s reelection bid // The Quick Hit: Senator Rand Paul grills Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas at his Senate hearing.
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:03 What’s Trending: We finally have a jury in the Trump hush money trial. Google has fired their antisemitic staff after they performed a sit-in at their senior level offices.
:30 – Big Local: King County is spending $2 million on illegal immigrants in Tukwila. Tacoma PD is testing out a gunshot-detection system. The technology has yielded mixed results. The Tacoma News Tribune is asking whether a regional approach to homelessness would work better. The answer is no.
:46 – An Indiana sports writer had a very awkward social interaction with women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark.
What’s Trending: The Washington Supreme Court Commissioner says he will decide next week whether a ban on high-capacity firearm magazines will stay in place. Washington state unemployment continues to rise. Ohio’s Attorney General has shot down a Democrat scheme to get Joe Biden on the ballot past the deadline. // Jew hating Eastlake High School students warn each other to cover faces and not talk to Zionists. USC Valedictorian Repeatedly Dodges Whether She Endorses ‘Complete Abolishment’ of Israel as She Shared It on Instagram. // I guess we’re pretending these bathrooms aren’t for the homeless drug addicts.
Jason Rantz now knows what people mean when it comes to being so addicted to app-based games that they spend a ton of money on in-app purchases. Plus, Benjamin Netanyahu makes it clear that Israel will strike back against Iran.
What’s Trending: A teenager and a twenty-year-old went on a high-speed car chase with Seattle Police. Who are really behind the anti-Israel protests? Anti-capitalists. // LongForm: GUEST: Chief Amy Smith oversees the new CARE Team experiment in Seattle. She explains what is hopes to do to help free up police. // The Quick Hit: NPR’s CEO said that the First Amendment is the number one challenge in fighting disinformation.
What’s Trending: The FAA removed a ‘ground stop’ advisory for Alaska and Horizon airlines and everyone went nuts. A Boeing whistleblower spoke on Capitol Hill today about safety issues with the 777 and 787 planes. Dave Reichert stops by the show to discuss Bob Ferguson’s latest attack ad against him. // Big Local: Citizens in Redmond are demanding a halt to the construction of a new affordable housing facility. Unincorporated King County will be getting a minimum wage hike because progressives don’t understand how business works (or just don’t care). // Actor Billy Dee Williams recently said on Bill Maher’s podcast that actors should do blackface if they want to.
What’s Trending: Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson has released an attack ad against Republican gubernatorial candidate Dave Reichert for his stance on gay marriage. Washington State Representative Jacqueline Maycumber has threatened to sue Loren Culp over tweets he made about her. // Is crime truly declining? An Axios editorial is little more than Democrat politicking. // A high school student in North Carolina received a three-day suspension for saying ‘illegal alien.’
Antisemites seem to finally be facing consequences for their illegal or despicable behavior. But will it last?
What’s Trending: Washington State has higher gas prices than it did last year. Pro-Palestine Google employees protested outside the company’s South Lake Union office to object to the country’s contract with Israel. The American Airlines pilots union said it has seen an increase in “safety-related issues.” // LongForm: GUEST: GUEST: Congressional candidate Leslie Lewallen is calling out the WA GOP for the new way they’re handling endorsements this year. // The Quick Hit: Some House Republicans are calling on Speaker Mike Johnson to resign.
What’s Trending: An Island County Democrat is claiming she’s the victim of a fake email scam. The United States Supreme Court has allowed Idaho to enforce its ban on ‘Gender-Affirming Care.’ Meanwhile, a West Virginia transgender sports ban was overturned in a federal appeals court. Radio host Clay Travis says that Trump supporters should find a way to get on the jury on Trump’s NY trial. // Big Local: A 16-year-old suspect has been charged in the shooting death of another Renton teenager. The suspect was already on electronic home monitoring. The Renton City Council has approved a large bonus increase for lateral officer hires. You can help name Pierce County’s new litter vacuum truck. // NPR has suspended an editor who exposed the left-leaning bias at the outlet.
What’s Trending: A homeless encampment in Seattle still hasn’t been moved despite open air drug use and safety concerns. The Seattle teacher Ian Golash that justified the October 7 atrocities in Israel has been put on administrative leave. GUEST: Lindsay Stamp (co-captain of Borderline Dance) reacts to the international coverage her story received, and explains if they’ll ever perform at the Seattle Hoedown again. // Democrats in Snohomish County claim drug contamination isn’t unhealthy and we shouldn’t test for it in homeless housing. // A dumb viral tweet was circulating after a man thought people assumed he was a basketball player only because he’s black. A London dentist went viral on TikTokafter she revealed three surprising times to not brush your teeth,
Seattle media continues to botch the story of why Seattle Public Libraries are closing early. Plus, the US Supreme Court may finally roll back ridiculous progressive policies around homelessness.
What’s Trending: A homeless man in Seattle was arrested at a park after his third try at building a cabin. George Washington Law Professor Jonathan Turley says that the Trump’s opponents made a mistake by trying to file so many cases against him instead of just focusing on one. Best Buy laid off many of its ‘Geek Squad’ employees in favor of Artificial Intelligence.// LongForm: GUEST: Attorney Kayla Toney represents two local students in Issaquah. They’re suing after their school won’t allow a religious club be formed. // The Quick Hit: On an interview on ABC This Week with George Stephanopoulos, New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu explained his rationale for backing Donald Trump in 2024.
What’s Trending: Iran launched a wave of drone and ballistic missile attacks at Israel over the weekend. The Biden Administration is facing criticism for it’s wavering support of Israel. Sound Transit’s Link Extension project in West Seattle is forcing some businesses to move. Actress Rebecca Ferguson is under fire after calling an anonymous co-star an “idiot” and calling them out for screaming on set. // Big Local: There is a “kissing thief” going around Kitsap County and she just stole a $5,000 necklace. Residents in Carnation are raising concerns over a concert series coming to Remlinger Farms due to traffic and environmental issues. // An airline employee was caught on video swearing at a passenger in the security line during a heated altercation.
What’s Trending: The jury selection process has begun in Donald Trump’s Manhattan “hush money” case. A teen in Renton has died from wounds he received in a shooting. A State Senator has interesting solution to the false alarm issue at the Tolt River Dam in Carnation. // Pro-Palestine protesters shutdown traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge and at O’Hare airport in Chicago. Another pro-Palestine protester threatened to kill the Bakersfield, California City Council at a meeting. // Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist from “The Golden Bachelor” announce that they are ending their marriage after just three months.
What's Trending: White House official mocked 'dying' McCain at internal meeting. // Jason reviews Life of the Party and Breaking In. // GUEST: State Senator Joe Fain supports a measure to make free paid postage for ballots statewide. // Starbucks is changing their bathroom policy in the wake of the controversy, this inspires public bathroom stories from the show staff.
Jason Rantz provides the week's Double Shots, which includes mocking eclipse coverage, stepping in the 'shoe killer,' and a TMI conversation about cicadas. But Rantz and Jake Skorheim risked cancellation by asking if Jake's pregnant wife is being selfish with one aspect of giving birth... uh oh.
What’s Trending: A Washington State rule could leave Biden off the November ballot, but the State has a solution. A man on a terror watchlist was released by border patrol into the United States. A mother who lost her daughter in a hit and run hopes that a series of new billboards will help her find the one responsible. // LongForm: GUEST: GUEST: Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell is starting a violent crime task force and takes on partisan politics getting in the way of solutions to crime. // The Quick Hit: A story about an AirTag found in a kid’s shoe was all a misunderstanding.
What’s Trending: A bizarre Seattle car chase resulted in a homeless encampment getting run over. The CEO of the Anti Defamation League Jonathan Greenblatt said some of the antisemitic stories he’s heard from Jewish students on college campuses are horrifying. GUEST: Maia Espinoza is running for Senate in the 28th Legislative District, hoping to wrestle control back from the fringe T’Wina Nobles. // Big Local: Parents in Tacoma are outraged with water quality issues at a local school. Arrested teens that recently went on a crime spree in Renton allegedly had an AK-47. There’s Drama in Burien over the Police Chief. // UC Berkeley Law Professor and his wife were forced to confront pro-Palestinian student protesters that organized in front of their house.
Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders held a public forum last night to address his hiring of Christopher Burbank, a police officer acquitted during the Manny Ellis case. The proposed “SAFE Parking Act” by lawmakers in Washington D.C. would boost security at airports around the country after a spate of thefts nationwide. Democrats again resort to a lazy political talking point to prop up unconstitutional student loan debt cancellation. // Axios pretends the term “Latine” is a thing. Trump’s favorable ratings among Black and Hispanic voters has surged lately. // A new survey found that Costco is extremely popular with Washington State residents. But Boeing? Not so much.
Rep Shiela Jackson Lee made her moon gaffe even worst. Democrats go after more guns. And there's fall out from the NPR essay correctly calling out the network's left-wing bias.
What’s Trending: Tacoma’s ICE processing center is facing scrutiny from activists after a number of 911 calls made by workers at the center. Costco is now only allowing members to use their food court. GUEST: Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle) takes us through a new development in the fight against harm reduction – the tearing down of the People’s Harm Reduction Alliance office in Seattle // Big Local: A Kitsap County Deputy saved a young boy that was abducted by his mother. He says it’s because he listened to his gut. The Thurston County Sheriff has decided to host a public forum to address concerns over his hiring decisions after he hired Christopher Burbank, a cop that was acquitted in the Manny Ellis case. // A Gen Z American goes viral on social media for his rant on not being able to survive on his salary.
What’s Trending: The Swinomish Casino and Lodge in Anacortes has finally given a reason behind their closure. Seattle scored a 4.24 out of 10 in a recent ‘quality of life’ poll. In two of the dumbest minutes in the history of The View, Whoopi Goldberg says the reason voters blame President Biden for inflation is because they don’t understand civics. // LongForm: GUEST: State Senator Phil Fortunato is running for Secretary of State. He explains what he’d do to address people’s concerns about election security. // The Quick Hit: A new report found that two-thirds of colleges in the United States require DEI courses to graduate. A mother has sued Puyallup School District for a teacher allegedly physically abusing a child
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:03 – What’s Trending: Homelessness is behind the recent flux in library closures in Seattle but nobody wants to say it. OJ Simpson has died and nobody in the media seems to know how to talk about it.
:30 – Former CBS News reporter Catherine Herridge sounds off in front of Congress about how the network seized her records.
:46 – A woman in Oregon found a 20 million-year-old fossil on the beach.
Joe Biden has a new strategy to win his re-election, though it's not new and it's not a good strategy. Plus, an MSNBC guest rips into an MSNBC guest.
What’s Trending: Tybo Rogers a UW Football player was arrested on two counts of rape and dismissed from the team. There’s a new Democrat talking point: we’re doing better than when we didn’t have toilet paper. // LongForm: GUEST: Lindsay Stamp (Borderline Dance team co-captain) explains how her team was effectively kicked out of a dancing convention for wearing American flag-themed shirts. // The Quick Hit: Former DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson said that the impeachment of Alejandro Mayorkas will hinder his ability to do his job. President Biden says he’s considering whether he has power to shut border.
What’s Trending: In an interview with Univision, Joe Biden criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s handling of the war in Gaza. Guest: Attorney Pete Serrano with the Silent Majority Foundation is representing Gators Custom Guns in its lawsuit against Washington State over its high-capacity magazine ban. He explains why historical precedent is on their side. // Big Local: A new state law in Washington State requires at least 30 minutes of recess per day in Elementary School. Port Angeles schools are closed for the third straight day as teachers remain on strike. The first In N’ Out Burger will open in Washington by 2025. //The NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban doubled down on previous comments where he referred to illegal immigrants as “ghost criminals.”
What’s Trending: Exclusive: Dance team told American flag shirt made some feel ‘triggered and unsafe’ in Seattle. The decay of downtown Seattle businesses continues as Lululemon announces it will close its store in Westlake Center. Danny Westneat’s new column in The Seattle Timesproves he knows almost nothing about the Bruen decision or originalism. Host of The View Whoopi Goldberg says Republicans want to bring back slavery after the Arizona abortion decision.
What’s Trending: A Seattle pot shop was broken into by a group using a stolen car. Former Washington gubernatorial candidate Loren Culp is facing expulsion from Sheriff and Police Chief’s groups. Texas Congressman Sheila Jackson Lee claims that the Moon is made of mostly gases. LongForm: GUEST: The Pursuit NW Pastor Russell Johnson says the Seattle Times canceled at ad buy at the last minute because the publisher // The Quick Hit: Anti-Israel Protesters shut down the Senate cafeteria. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin says there’s no evidence of genocide in Gaza.
What’s Trending: The left’s rhetoric regarding Donald Trump has gone completely insane. GUEST: Josh Sweet is a local who started a petition to save the Angle Lake Fireworks Show on July 4th – after the city unilaterally decided to kill it over “environmental and safety concerns,” and replace it with fireworks. // Big Local: Swinomish Casino in Anacortes has temporarily closed due to “technical issues.” The Everett City Council is going to vote on proposed changes to the bikini barista dress code. // An ABC sitcom star when on an absolutely unhinged rant about Donald Trump.
What’s Trending: Exclusive: Seattle Times canceled $18,500 ad buy when publisher learned they would be promoting a church. A judge has ruled Washington’s high-capacity magazine ban unconstitutional. // The Arizona Supreme Court just issued a ruling that could effectively ban nearly all abortions in the state. Donald Trump made a statement saying he supports abortion laws being decided on a state-by-state basis. // The Head Couch of of South Carolina’s women’s basketball team said she’s fine with transmen playing women’s sports.
Jason Rantz was a guest on KIRO Nights with Jake Skorheim as the two discuss the questions we all have, but feel uncomfortable asking, about conjoined twins who marry. Plus, John Fetterman gets unwoke on squatters.
What’s Trending: A grandmother was shot twice at an ATM in Covington while she was with her granddaughter. UW Daily staffers were harassed antisemites, so will they stop carrying water for them? //LongForm: GUEST: Eric Smith stopped a car theft in progress in Puyallup. But he ended up on the hood of the getaway driver’s car. // The Quick Hit: The IDF has dismissed multiple officers after the mistaken attack on aid workers. Chef Jose Andres, Founder of World Central Kitchen accuses Israel of fighting a war against humanity.
What’s Trending: Two different pedestrians were killed on I-5 in the span of 24 hours. Transportation Secretary made the claim that Washington DC is safer now than when he entered office. Guest: A UW student had his Israeli flag stolen by antisemites, but the UW PD didn’t bother to send someone over to assist. // Big Local: A Renton park has been tied to a deadly virus affecting dogs. Arlington dog breeders had three French bulldogs and their van stolen. A shoreline gas station owner is fed up after his store was burglarized. // The White House has responded to the Pope after the Vatican condemned gender theory.
What’s Trending: Today’s solar eclipse was taking the world by storm… and people are way too excited about it. A Puyallup man was nearly run over by two car prowlers but lived to tell the tale. // A far-left Seattle public school teacher named Ian Golash made virulently anti-Semitic remarks. // A student complained about Ian Golash’s comments in the classroom and said they made him feel uncomfortable.
What's Trending: David Hogg announces who else he wants to boycott. // Mitch McConnell isn't worried about Trump firing Robert Mueller. // The Big Local: Parking in downtown Olympia is about to get easier. The Tacoma Dome is getting a $30 million renovation. // How many people actually use their guns in self-defense?
A saw blade nearly killed a person who didn't see it coming. People keep calling things based. And there's an illegal immigration double standard made more apparent this week.
What’s Trending: Mayor Ted Wheeler of Portland is issue a new camping ban ordinance. Hilary Franz has a weird response to the New York earthquake. Olive Garden is losing ‘lower-income’ customers as American pinch pennies. ‘99 cents only’ stores shuttering all locations, citing ‘inflationary pressures.’ //LongForm: Maxima Patashnik with the Call Out Antisemitism Campaign and Jewish Federation of Seattle is imploring people to call out and correct antisemitism, rather than let it fester. // The Quick Hit: Oregon reverses its drug legalization.
What’s Trending: A Ballard restaurant was broken into again for the third time. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warns that Israel could become indistinguishable from Hamas. A new column claims that Donald Trump will jail his political opponents. // A 15-year-old in Renton when on a crime spree along with several other teens after removing his ankle bracelet for the fourth time. This weekend marks the 91st annual daffodil festival in Pierce County this weekend. Protesters in Shoreline gathered to oppose the removal of trees that are being cleared to help commuters. // The Rock has come out and said that he will not be endorsing Joe Biden again in 2024.
What’s Trending: A felon who had previously been convicted 10 times was arrested after engaging in a police chase that lasted for more than 30 miles. // Pro-Hamas protesters gathered at multiple universities last night and called for the destruction of the state of Israel. // Jason spoke with Meteorologist Cliff Mass about if we will even be able to see anything during Monday’s solar eclipse due to cloudy weather. // Kamala Harris falsely claimed that the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament wasn’t allowed to have brackets until 2022.
A Seattle Times reporter seems upset that a murderer died in solitary confinement he asked for, and there's a raging debate about potato classification.
What’s Trending: There’s a solar eclipse on Monday, here’s how can you watch it safely. A Seattle teenager with impaired vision started a campaign to add an accessible sidewalk. A California fast food chain is closing some of its stores after the state raised the minimum wage. A new study survey finds that 1 in 3 LGBTQ adults say they have been treated unfairly by a health care provider. // LongForm: Guest: Comedian and KTTH host Jimmy Faila tackles comedy in the cancel culture era, plus previews his Friday night show in Federal Way // The Quick Hit: Police not pressing charges after JK Rowling tests Scotland’s new hate crime law.
What’s Trending: California is introducing speed-limiting devices in cars, would it work in Washington? Jason checks in on the latest polling in Washington State elections. // Big Local: Bellevue Police are investigating a series of burglaries at vacant homes for sale. The City of Seatac has swapped their annual 4th of July Fireworks show on Angle Lake in favor of a drone show. // The White House is asking FOX News to take down a story that said the Biden Administration would not allow religious-themed Easter eggs at their Easter event.
What’s Trending: A 17-year-old in Federal Way broke into 69 cars in 24 hours. The Federal Way Mayor and Police Chief have previously called on Washington’s police pursuit ban to be repealed. We Heart Seattle intervened to clean up a homeless encampment in a North Seattle neighborhood. Two Texas homeowners are furious after a squatter refused to leave their home and the police won’t remove him. // Migrants in Kent that that were on the verge of getting kicked out of a hotel have had their stay extended due an anonymous donation. The Seattle City Council President Sara Nelson has order workers at City Hall to return the office… and they’re not happy about it. // UN Climate Adviser Ayisha Siddiqa claims that climate change is caused by white men.
Jason Rantz goes over the Wisconsin primary results -- and the bad news for both Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Plus, people were ridiculously mean and rotten after learning of Rep. Lauren Boebert's recent health scare.
What’s Trending An SPD police officer is under investigation after pulling a bus driver over for reckless driving. Amazon is getting rid of “just walk out” technology, and it turns out they were watching customers the entire time. The famous atheist Richard Dawkins said he identifies as “cultural Christian” and is “horrified” by the promotion of an Islamic holiday. // LongForm: GUEST: Carnation Mayor Jim Ribail says the city is moving forward with a lawsuit over the repeated alarm errors on the Tolt River Dam. // The Quick Hit: Megyn Kelly pressed Ben Shapiro on whether The Daily Wire values free speech until it comes to Israel. A far-left doctor claims that Israeli troops are executing healthcare workers. Congressman Ro Khanna says he believes Biden’s poll numbers will improve when the war in Gaza ends.
What’s Trending: The defense in a triple homicide case in Des Moines tried to submit AI-enhanced video as evidence, but the judge dismissed it. Former ESPN anchor Sage Steele said that executives set strict guidelines for her interview with Joe Biden. Senate Democrats are now urging Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to step down while Joe Biden is in office so that a Republican can’t fill her potential vacancy. // Big Local: Christopher Burbank, the police officer that was acquitted in the Manny Ellis case, has resigned from the Thurston County sheriff’s office after activists called for his ouster. A mother in Everett has been held on $5 million bail for the alleged murder of her 4-year-old son. Gig Harbor is starting a new ridshare service that is like Uber, except it’s public transit. And it’s only $2. // Venezuelan refugees that were kicked out a hotel in Kent have now setup camp in Seattle.
What’s Trending: Exclusive: Washington’s Lottery accidentally created AI porn out of a user’s photo. A man in Federal Way has been arrested for attempted murder after stabbing multiple people in Point Defiance Park. // A former hotel in Redmond is opening up as a supportive housing facility for those that are chronically homeless and will be managed by The Salvation Army. The Bellingham Herald has a new piece in which it attacks the Supreme Court for “criminalizing homelessness” by allowing cities to ban public camping. // Lizzo clarified a previous Instagram post in which she suggested she was quitting the music industry.
Jason Rantz was on the Guy Benson Show today and Guy reminded him of an incident over the weekend that saved him from having an awkward and uncomfortable conversation with someone who was collecting signatures for what was almost certainly a left-wing cause.
What’s Trending: A Rainier View principal has been transferred after years of complaints from staff and parents. They allege she discriminated on the base of race and religion. Left-wing activists in Wisconsin are pushing for voters to choose “other” in the Democrat primary to send Joe Biden a message over his support for Israel. // LongForm: GUEST: SPOG President Officer Mike Solan reacts to the dangerous staffing levels for the Seattle Police Department, and explains how a new contract could address some of the concerns. // The Quick Hit: The Washington Post uses White House talking points to frame extremist judge. John Fetterman staffers quit because he’s not a virulent antisemite.
What’s Trending: Democrats are talking Donald Trump for his term “Biden’s Border Bloodbath” after the murder of Ruby Garcia. The teenager that was driving 112 mph in a deadly crash has plead not guilty. But this isn’t the first time he’s done something like this. GUEST: Adam Guillete, President of Accuracy in Media, called out an antisemitic teacher in Seattle with a mobile billboard. // Big Local: Migrants in Kent are starting a fundraiser as they are about lose their funding to stay in a hotel. Christopher Burbank, the officer that was acquitted in the death of Manny Ellis, has been hired by the Thurston County Sheriff’s department. And activists are up in arms about it. A man who had allegedly been supplying drugs in Whatcom County Jail has been charged with control substance homicide.// Bay Area transit wants riders to carry “intervention” cards to help stop sexual harassment.
What’s Trending: The Seattle Police Department’s staffing levels are in the toilet and at historic lows. In yet another scandal at Green Hill School, detectives found that a security guard fomented an attack on a teen… and she laughed about it. // The Seattle School District is taking the next steps in getting rid of its “gifted” program due to racial disparities. // FOX News host Brian Kilmeade says he thinks Donald Trump should name his entire cabinet now before he has to spend weeks on end in a courtroom. Rory Kennedy, sister of Robert Kennedy Jr., says she can’t support her brother’s candidacy because she fears he will take votes from Joe Biden and hand the election to Trump.
Jason Rantz compares Bob Ferguson to arsonist and lauds Israel for banning the terrorist channel, Al Jazeera.
What’s Trending: There was a major accident on I-5 North near Arlington causing an 8-10 mile backup. King 5 News’s “Facing Race” is trying to get to the bottom of why gun violence disproportionately affects black and brown people. A man in Eugene, Oregon was nearly sliced in half by a runaway saw blade. // Big Local: Western Washington University is starting an online cannabis course for those that want to get in the industry. A Walgreen’s employee in Graham was stabbed in the back by a man wielding a knife. // A new case of bird flu was detected in Texas and it is apparently highly contagious.
The Monologue: The Seattle Police Officers Guild has tentatively agreed to a new contract. We now have bodycam footage of the arrests made of several protesters that were disrupting a Seattle City Council hearing in February. A cougar is roaming magnolia park—alert your college-aged sons! // LongForm: GUEST: Dmarkis Wigfall (The Singing Barber) had yet another break in. // The Quick Hit: Trump allies plot anti-racism protections — for white people.
What’s Trending: Up to 11 people have burglarized a vape show in Normandy Park in yet another “Crash and Grab.” A woman stole an Uber driver’s car in Tacoma after attacking him with an axe. The son of former Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn was arrested for being in possession of child pornography. // White House Press Secretary says it is ‘misinformation’ that the Biden Administration declared Easter Sunday to be the “Transgender Day of Visibility.” The Founder of Transgender Day of Visibility claims that he came out as Transgender when he was eight.// Joe Biden accidentally refers to ‘Easter Bunnies’ as “Oyster Bunnies” and touts the strength of the economy in a softball interview with Al Roker.
What's Trending: Half of the homeless in Seattle aren't from here // CBS says the House is a toss up now despite the oncoming "blue wave," // MSNBC staff tires of Joy Reid's apologies // How much money do you need to make to be happy in Seattle?
Jason Rantz and Jake Skorheim explore why 7-Eleven employees are always on the phone and who they're talking to, zit vanity, crosswalk etiquette and LinkedIn faux paus.
5PM
What’s Trending: A pub in Wallingford is closing down to make room for affordable housing, but now the owners are blaming it on a corporate takeover. A ridiculous tweet is claiming that Iowa women’s basketball star would be capable of playing in the NBA. Nvidia announces AI-powered health care 'agents' that outperform nurses — and costs $9 an hour. // LongForm: GUEST: Kate Gorka (NextGen Marxism) explains the threats of Marxism, how it’s shifted over time, and what we can do about it. // The Quick Hit: Comedian Michael Rappaport, who was virulently anti-Trump, says he may Trump over Biden.
4PM
What’s Trending: Seattle’s delivery driver ordinance has been a colossal failure and now the City Council is considering repealing it… but there’s one socialist councilmember trying to get in the way. The City of Carnation’s calls to replace a faulty dam warning system have fallen on deaf ears, so now the City Council is moving to drain the dam entirely. GUEST: Chris Sullivan breaks down some future I-5 traffic woes and a curious case of a dog who identifies as a person. // A Mountlake Terrace pot shop suffers yet another “crash and grab.” The tragic irony is that the store had previously set up concrete blocks, but the property owner removed them. Kirkland police have just arrested multiple members of a crime ring from Southern California that have been targeting members of the South Asian community.// Kia has recalled over 427k vehicles that could roll away while they’re in park.
3PM
What’s Trending: A new survey finds that Washington State Democrats are completely delusional about the direction of the state. MSNBC’s Joy Reid makes the obnoxious claim that Republicans are anti-DEI simply because they don’t black people. // A new development has Jason even more suspicious about the alleged hate crime committed against the Utah women’s basketball team in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. // Donald Trump gave Joe Biden a bad look when he attended the wake of the fallen NYPD officer while Biden was at a campaign fundraiser. Trump said he believed Biden couldn’t go because his base won’t allow him to support cops.
5PM
What’s Trending: An NPR Reporter blames Israel for the starvation of Palestinians and makes the absurd claim that there are 30,000 aid trucks waiting to enter the Gaza border from Egypt. According to WSDOT data, more than 210 bridges in Washington State are in ‘poor condition.’ // LongForm: GUEST: Burien Mayor Kevin Schilling weighs in on his city’s lawsuit against King County. // The Quick Hit: Jason talks to the radio host that was hung up on radio by Karine Jean-Pierre.
4PM
:03 What’s Trending: Renton Police have arrested two teens accused of stealing a car and pulling guns on children… and this kids are being released back to their families. Ironically, this happened at the exact same time King County was holding hearing on closing the youth detention center. // After a NYPD police officer was killed in the line of duty, the Biden Administration is using the incident to push gun control. Notably absent from the officer’s funeral was Joe Biden because he was at a fundraiser instead. However, Donald Trump did attend and said we need to get back to “law and order.” In Edwardsville, Illinois, the school board have voted to use millions of taxpayer dollars to build gender-neutral bathrooms. // Big Local: In Carnation, they have had two more dam breach alarms (which are owned by the City of Seattle) despite the Mayor insisting that they need a new system for years. Michigan State Rep. Matt Maddock was slammed after he claimed that three buses of ‘illegal invaders’ were loading at Detroit airport. It turns out it was just the Gonzaga basketball team bus. Snohomish High School is seeking to ban the use of AI from online assignments.// Police in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho are investigating an alleged hate crime committed against the Utah Women’s basketball team. Weirdly, there’s no footage of the incident.
3 PM
What’s Trending: The City of Burien is suing King County over the homeless ordinance ban that the Sheriff refuses to enforce. After a deadly Renton accident, a new column is raising the question if teens should have ‘speed limiters’ in their vehicles. // Host of The View Sunny Hostin accuses CNN commentator Coleman Hughes of being a ‘pawn of Republicans ‘ for rejecting identity politics. // Danny Westneat runs cover for Washington State AG Bob Ferguson in a new column in the Seattle Times that is possibly the dumbest Jason has seen from him yet. Pro-Hamas protesters gathered outside of FOX News headquarters in New York.
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Jason Rantz addresses the conservative infighting between supporters of Semi Bird and Dave Reichert. Plus, Dana Perino from Fox News makes an astute observation about election security concerns.
What's Trending: A Spokane teacher says that people that look like him should be made to feel uncomfortable after a school newsletter encouraged students to dress up as slaves and hobos. // LongForm: GUEST: Dr. Raul Garcia says Facebook is banning his boosted posts – which they’re not supposed to do for federal candidates. // The Quick Hit: A radio host is taken aback after White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre gets short with him and abruptly ends an interview.
What’s Trending: A new Washington State law says that gun owners have 24 hours to report a lost or stolen firearm, otherwise they will be subject to a $1k fine. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has given his input on what he would like to see you in the CEO for Boeing. A Seattle police officer named Denise Cookie is starting a program aimed at turning kids towards chess instead of crime. // Big Local: There’s been a recent rise in antisemitism in Washington schools, most notably in Issaquah School District where a “teach in” blamed Israel for the death of George Floyd. Meanwhile, in Everett there’s a gazebo being torn down because it is a frequent crime scene, but activists are pushing back. In Lake Forest Park, there’s a man facing multiple felony charges for exposing himself to very young children. // The Seattle City Attorney is prosecuting a man who was recklessly driving and recorded for his 700K Instagram followers.
What’s Trending: King county lawmakers are attempting to put an end to youth detention on the basis of institutional racism. Ronna McDaniel has been fired from NBC and she is likely going to sue for breach of contract. We have finally heard from one of the Israeli hostages freed from Hamas and the details are horrifying. // A California man was arrested for eating a detached leg which he found after a train accident earlier that day. There’s a new trend of people around the country taking advantage of “squatters rights” but Ron DeSantis and Florida are pushing back. // A Stevens County Sheriff’s office received a strange call from a hunter who inquired about the legality of Sasquatch hunting.
Jason Rantz doesn't understand the Costco hot dog phase. Sonny Hostin on the View actually made a good point today. And a gag order on Donald Trump goes too far.
What's Trending: After an outcry from NBC employees, the network has parted ways with former RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel. The City of Spokane is working to spending millions of dollars to clean up trash around the city. Republicans are now down to an extremely slim majority after the retirement of Rep. Mike Gallagher. // LongForm: GUEST: Renton Police Chief Jon Schuldt details the youth crime crisis in his city – why it’s happening, and what can be done. // The Quick Hit: RFK Jr. has picked his candidate for Vice President Nicole Shanahan, Rory Kennedy, RFK Jr.’s sister is worried that his run for the White House will take votes away from Joe Biden. Voters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania say that the price of gas will determine who they vote for.
What’s Trending: The city of Burien is spent more than $500k dollars on human services in 2023 and yet some progressive activists believe they are prosecuting drug possession too aggressively. GUEST: Bellevue city councilmember Jared Nieuwenhuis explains how the city changed course and will now offer officer Bereta health care coverage and Officer Kevin Bereta reacts. // Big Local: The suspect in the Renton crash is a prolific speeder and this wasn’t his first accident that was caused due to him speeding. The Spokane City Council has decided not to declare a homeless state of emergency. Instead, they have decided to spend more money on collecting drug data. We finally have video of a suspected hate crime in Kent. It turns out this wasn’t a case of white man attacking a black woman, but rather the suspect was Hispanic. // A new study finds that a something called “cold therapy” can reduce inflammation and improve your mental health.
What’s Trending: The city of Bellevue is now extending medical benefits for the motorcycle officer who was injured after an accident that resulted in him falling off the ship canal bridge onto I-5. There is an owl in Tacoma that has been terrorizing the area by attacking joggers and kids. A jogger was seen on a ring doorbell fleeing from the owl while on an early morning run. A wage gap study shows that in Washington, women and minorities consistently are being paid less than men. // Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador told 60 Minutes that the steady flow of migrants into the US will continue until his demands are met. Rep. Andy Ogles has a solid point that the US should take care of our southern border with Mexico before we try to secure borders overseas. // The head of CPAC Matt Sclapp has been accused of groping one of his staff members and a lawsuit was filed, this lawsuit has since been dropped.
The Stranger offered an unintelligible hit piece against Jason Rantz. Plus, Rantz explains the one habit of bus riders that drives him up a wall.
What's Trending: The activists who protested the Seattle City Council over the issue of housing for refugees, Councilmember Cathy Moore is now calling for those protesters to face charges. The USMNT beat the Mexican National team in the Concacaf finals and Tyler Adams kicked a “screamer” in a highlight goal. // LongForm: GUEST: Dave Reichert responds to AG Bob Ferguson’s laughable crime plan and explains why he’s the better choice // The Quick Hit: The lottery jackpots are still on the rise and almost $2 billion dollars combined are there for the lucky winners. So many people want to win the jackpots but so many people are spending too much money in the hope of winning. Kamala Harris continues to avoid questions about why the Biden campaign is using TikTok while also shouting about their National Security concerns with the app.
What’s Trending: The Washington State Patrol are investigating twp crimes that resulted in two teenage boys being shot to death. Initially everyone was denying that these crimes were related, it is now known that in fact they are related. The alleged 18-year-old involved in the deadly crash in Renton has been identified, he is suspected of driving up to 112 mph. GUEST: Seattle Police Department Community Service Officer Jeff Steuby founded the Courageous Lions for Courageous Kids program. It helps Seattle kids who experience trauma, through early intervention/access to no cost trauma counseling, which is provided by the Harborview Abuse and Trauma Center. // Big Local: A teacher in Spokane has found herself on administrative leave after she wrote a piece in the school newspaper that promoted an event about jazz and encouraged students to come to school dressed as slaves or hobos. Students on the Track and Field team at Lewis and Clark high school saved one of their coach’s life by performing CPR on the coach. The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival started early as the flowers have started to bloom. // You Pick The News: Racial Justice Leaders in Boston are calling for the city and White Churches to pay $15 billion in reparations for slavery.
What’s Trending: The CEO of Boeing David Calhoun has announced that he will be stepping down at the end of 2024. Boeing is framing this as the retirement of Calhoun but it seems like an ousting. The Judgment on Donald Trump of $454 million has been reduced to less than half of that after an appeals court ruled in favor of Trump. The UN Security Council passed a resolution that calls for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. The US abstained from this resolution. // The progressive media is up in arms after NBC News has hired Ronna McDaniel as a political contributor on their network. Many in the progressive media are trying to tear her down over her comments on the 2020 election. // Candace Owens is out at The Daily Wire after some antisemitic comments and some people think she did this intentionally so she could claim her livelihood was taken from her.
What’s Trending: Biden administration is demanding media defend them and Seattle Times columnist Danny Westneat thinks we should end unions he doesn’t like and thinks we haven’t recruited cops in the last three years. // Matthew Patrick Thomas (KCGOP chair) is raising serious concerns about election transparency and integrity after the county replaced the primary tabulation server, the central component of the election process, without informing the two parties or SoS. Worse, the security camera meant to capture the process wasn’t operational. // Seattle City Council wants to nickel and dime you to support tourism.
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What’s Trending: Homeless RV site could become a pickleball complex, a new burger joint is coming to Lynnwood and the New Mexico governor tries to defend her emergency firearms suspension during a CNN interview.
LongForm: Abby says she was fired from her job at Summit Pacific Medical Center in Elma over an allegation of racism. She claims a co-worker was offended by her conservative values.
Quick Hit: Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) read sexually explicit 'kids' book during senate hearing on censorship.
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What’s Trending: Olympia schools want SRO's back after lockdowns, Media is choosing not to report the context of the SPD bodycam footage and a report claims teens are scammed more than the elderly.
Big Local: Police in Renton are reporting staged car accidents and an Arlington dealer arrested for causing overdose fatality.
You Pick: NFL players are upset after Aaron Rodgers Achilles injury.
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What’s Trending: Gov. Inslee says progress is being made cleaning up encampments, teens create an an app to increase abortion access awareness and Simon Sefzik (policy advisor for Project 42) is hosting an event tomorrow in Kent at a gas station offering cheap gasoline -- without the fees Democrats and Inslee are responsible for -- in order to make a point about their costly legislation. // Republicans announce impeachment inquiry against President Biden—the left still finds a way to blame Trump.// People waited in traffic for hours at The Gorge just to miss a Lumineers concert.
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What’s Trending: Downtown Seattle is quickly going back to where we were before the sweeps and Amazon will make authors disclose use of AI.
LongForm: Dr. Scott Phillips (Executive and Medical Director for the WA Poison Center) backs the UW study claiming no health threat from passive drug smoke exposure, but Rantz doesn’t buy it.
Quick Hit: Out of touch Democrats vs. ones who realize what’s happening.
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What’s Trending: A man trying to defend a victim was killed, Nutritionist in the Seattle Times argues that we shouldn’t be weighed at the doctor’s office because it’s depressing and Snohomish County Councilmember Nate Nehring wants to ban card-only retail transactions. Rantz is not a fan of this. They debate.
Big Local: Drugs found at a juvenile facility in Chehalis, a Bellingham PD detective was terminated for a very petty reason and
You Pick: A country music star apologizes after being tough on cops during arrest.
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What’s Trending: Egregious, unconstitutional order issued by NM governor to ban firearms, bodycam backs up Rantz's reporting on a cop who was discussing a woman who was killed by an officer and You’re being misled to about the UW fentanyl/meth study. // Activists say Seattle's open-air drug markets don't exist, and criticism is racist. // Gavin Newsom wants to appoint a 'token' to fill Feinstein's senate seat.
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What’s Trending: An anti-cop Minnesota lawmaker is carjacked, Planned Seattle lot for homeless RVs could end up as pickleball complex instead and an update on the Injured Bellevue PD officer.
LongForm: City Councilwoman Sara Nelson said the city isn’t doing much to stop the crime wave -- which is why she’s calling attention to it. And she’s not yet all that optimistic about a drug bill.
Quick Hit: Reporter Danish period film for not having enough diversity.
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What’s Trending: Many stores locking up common items due to theft, multiple violent incidents in Snohomish County and Ron Coleman (Dhillon Law Group and Newsweek Columnist) explains how the ADL became a left-wing propaganda outlet.
Big Local: pierce County deputy lures suspects with fake bark, Spokane looking to clean up problem corridor and weekend 405 closures.
You Pick: Why planes are extremely gross right now.
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What’s Trending: More crime targeting elderly victims, Whoopi Goldberg has COVID and a surgically removed tumor was lost. // Biden's poll numbers are absolutely tanking. // Environmentalists booed after protest halts U.S. Open match.
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What’s Trending: A Kent home is targeted for a second time, WA litter study shows the impacts of homelessness -- just don’t blame them!
LongForm: Jae Ahrens (Jae's Asian Bistro) says he and his small business colleagues in Seattle’s Madison Valley community keep getting burglarized and he can’t figure out why voters won’t change directions.
Quick Hit: abortion numbers are on the rise in nearly every state.
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What’s Trending: Seattle buys more cameras to 'prevent street racing', Dictionary.com adds gender pronouns and other weird words and GUEST: Coach Joe Kennedy explains why he’s leaving Bremerton and what’s next for him.
Big Local: Bainbridge preparing for walk-on only ferry week and King County to raise min. wage to $19 per hour.
You Pick: A man put his bare feet on a footrest and a woman was troubled.
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What’s Trending: UW releases study saying drug smoke on Transit is not harmful, Seattle sees its 57th homicide of the year and graffiti on I-5 in increasing. // Jay Inslee shared an interesting healthcare message on social media last night. // Van Jones called Joe Biden a 'grandpa ' on CNN and Vivek, Nikki Haley surging in polls.
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What’s Trending: Hunter Biden expected to be indicted on gun charg and higher gas prices greatly hurting independent truckers
LongForm: FOX News correspondent Lucas Tomlinson breaks down why Bidenomics is failing and an aging Mitch McConnell.
Quick Hit: Anti-cop Seattle Times reporter Mike Carter defends anti-Semitism and cop bashing -- while going after yours truly.
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What’s Trending: South Seattle residents worries about an increase in crime, Philly police commissioners resigns and Yvonne Gallardo-Van Ornam (Arlington City Council) details her re-election campaign.
Big Local: A smash and grab at a gun store in Monroe, Bremerton City council to discuss a camping ban and Southern Washington school districts continue to strike.
You Pick: Duke professor denies QB's request for assignment extension after upset win.
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What’s Trending: 5th Avenue Theater doesn’t want white people to attend certain events and a 24-time convicted felon is arrested for a random stabbing. // Rantz: Seattle cop reports own conversation, fears of out-of-context smears // SPD investigating a suspicious death from yesterday morning and man who started encampment fire threatens a man after he is released.
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Everett is hiring private security officers, inflation is hurting parents shopping for back to school and
LongForm: Mark Swanson (Bothell City Council candidate Pos 4) says the biggest issue is the forced “housing density” the state is mandating cities to adopt.
Quick Hit: A viral Tiktok where a woman explains her extremely uninteresting life.
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What’s Trending: SPD is recovering guns that are connected to multiple crimes, an uptick in DUI and crashes during the long weekend and Bill Maher called out wokeness.
Big Local: A man swallowed fentanyl while being pursued by police near Port Angeles, a Puyallup fair rollercoaster got stuck and Puyallup SD is changing schedule due to bus shortage.
You Pick: A Delata flight had to turn around after a passenger had diarrhea.
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What’s Trending: WADOH is posting outdated COVID information. // Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle) details a successful clean-up at a SoDo encampment over the weekend and how her group will be working to register more voters this election season. // The White House is still pushing the 'Bidenomics' agenda.
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What’s Trending: A leftist writer wants to blame Kia and Hyundai, Lewis County man is charged controlled substance homicide and latest social media stupidity from Pramila Jayapal.
LongForm: Sen. Phil Fortunato (R-Auburn) plans to tackle homelessness in the new legislative session but says Democrats still won’t admit to their failures.
Quick Hit: King County set to break an unfortunate record.
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A man was killed at senior apartments in Belltown, bodycam video released of pregnant woman who was shot and killed by police and multiple child luring attempts in Seattle.
Big Local: Birch Bay water park shutting down after accident, T Mobile laying off 7% of workforce and thieves are causing power outages in Woodinville.
:46 – You Pick: A TikToker refused to give up her first class seat for a family to sit together.
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What’s Trending: Elementary students got into a shootout in Des Moines, a Pizza parlor is robbed one day after re-opening and Rantz releases the name of the judge who let the suspected armed car thief and deputy assaulted free. // Biden presents misleading job report data and the myth that Bidenomics is working. // Riley Gaines owns Keith Olbermann with response video after being called out.
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What’s Trending: Berkeley Law professor John Yoo talks about Trump's Georgia indictment and Publisher of Dossier Today Jordan Shacktel discusses the potential of COVID restrictions returning.
LongForm: Mike Davis, Founder of the Article III Project talks about the myth that the 14th amendment could keep Trump out of the oval office.
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What’s Trending: Many of our national leaders are way too old to be in office and Clarence Thomas releases financial information.
Big Local: A drive-by shooting in Sammamish, Federal dollars to help the fentanyl crisis in everett, Yakima and Spokane.
You Pick: LA City council mulling over suing Texas for migrant transportation.
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What’s Trending: Assessing Trump's campaign after missing the debate—is he running low on campaign funds? // Ron DeSantis is giving Florida what it needs during hurricane relief. // Republican should become more comfortable with wielding power and an argument against the self-defeating Republican victimhood mentality.
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What’s Trending: Encampment in Seattle returns hours after being swept, VA governor calls out gender extremism and White Sox fan snuck a gun into a game and shot herself.
LongForm: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters) explains if the new CNN CEO can make the network less unwatchable, explains why NewsNation is such a threat, and how media has it in for Ron DeSantis.
Quick Hit: One of Trump's co-defendants speaks out.
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What’s Trending: Law enforcement agencies are recognizing trend among car thefts by teens, Canada warns members of 2SLGBTQI+ community from traveling to U.S. and Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders talks us through his new pursuit policy and expresses his disappointment with soft-on-crime judges.
Big Local: A Smash and grab in Lynnwood leads to a stolen ATM, Rantz makes fun of an inclusive theater group in Lake Stevens and Spokane won't have a regional homelessness authority.
You Pick: OJ is endorsing Vivek—is that a good thing?
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What’s Trending: Thurston County sheriff changing interpretation of pursuit law and attempted barista kidnapper gets a light plea deal. // Mitch McConnell freezes again and KJP says Biden is not too old. // Burger King going to court over size of whopper on ads.
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What’s Trending: Seattle Times can’t figure out why fentanyl is flooding the streets of Washington, some people are engaging in split-ownership homes and a Tennis player smelled weed during her match that she lost.
LongForm: Criminal defense attorney and former Pierce County prosecutor Jared Ausserer says the prosecutor’s office suffers from a lot of inexperience and mismanagement
Quick Hit: The right is calling the DC judge in Trump case for wanting to interfere with the election.
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What’s Trending: Seattle wants to address hookah lounge safety and Pacific Legal Foundation attorney Laura D’Agostino gives a positive update on a lawsuit against the city of Seattle for hostile work environment -- where white people are all considered racist
Big Local: Two teens allegedly targeted Tacoma detective who was shot and Snohomish County sheriff's race breaks funding record.
You Pick: Biden's alcohol czar wants to limit alcohol consumption to two beers per week.
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What’s Trending: Judge goes easy on a Tenino man accused of child rape. // A Colorado mom stood up for his who was punished for wearing a 'Gadsen Flag' patch. // Marshawn Lynch gets a trial date for his DUI charge from last year.
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What’s Trending: A loud outpouring after an orca dies, Chicago mayor is latest to blame car makers and policies and 77% of those polled say Biden is too old.
LongForm: Nirav Sheth owns a few businesses that continue to be robbed. So, he’s running for office to ensure change.
Quick Hit: MSNBC's Medhi Hassan says many are spreading COVID 'myths'.
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What’s Trending: Decreasing college enrollment trends have employers concerned, Jen Psaki says Democrats don’t support abortion up until birth then reveals they do but says it’s nuanced and Sydney Phillips (Deputy Chief Litigator at Freedom Foundation), reacts to the surprising news that the WA Supreme Court sided against unions trying to keep members’ info private.
Big Local: Camas teachers are going on strike, group of teens caused a lockdown at Southcenter mall and another lawsuit over a popular Tacoma milkshake spot.
You Pick: Pilots are accused of hiding major health issues to keep flying.
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What’s Trending: Normandy Park restaurant suffers third break-in, Judge Chutkin decided to interfere with the election and a racially motivated shooting in Jacksonville. // Law enforcement breaks up an environmental protest in Nevada and Rantz can't get enough of it. // Chic-Fil-A has a new sandwich and milkshake for the fall.
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What’s Trending: New law says PSE doesn't have to inform customers of rate change, Taylor Swift security guard fired for appearing in picture and dumb tips for going to college.
LongForm: Tacoma police union president Henry Betts talks about a detective who shot by teenagers.
Quick Hit: Andrew McCabe pretends Sarah Palin is calling for civil war
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What’s Trending: Tumwater woman destroying businesses released from jail and Josh Hammer (Newsweek Opinion Editor) explains the political implications of the latest Trump arrest and, for the first time, a mugshot.
Big Local: Kent school concerned over problem apartments next door and Vancouver are teachers could strike.
You Pick: NYC residents are frustrated over placement of new migrant shelter.
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What’s Trending: The Trump mugshot is one of the most historic photos of all-time, Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards waited 24 hours to send a statement out about a shot detective, spending most of us talking about youth programs and Amazon takes a giant step to bringing people back in the office. // NBC News implies Vivek Ramaswamy is a Neo Nazi and musician Carlos Santana speaks out on gender issues. // Democrat lawmakers livid that a dying tree was removed from a memorial.
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What’s Trending: Trump makes a pit stop at the Fulton County jail, DeSantis made a good enough impression in first debate and Trump speaks at Atlant airport post-arrest.
LongForm: Kevin Theriot (Senior Counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom) explains how he’s fighting to ensure Cedar Park Church in Bothell doesn’t have to violate their religious beliefs by offering abortion services coverage.
Quick Hit: Naomi Ishisaka’s disturbing and sick Seattle Times column
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What’s Trending: Who tackled abortion the best at last night's debate, Tommy Piggot (RNC Strategic Communications Director) tees up the next debate and Trump lands in Georgia.
Big Local: A Federal Way mom nearly had her car stolen at a daycare, Tacoma PD detective recovering after shooting incident and a group wins a lawsuit over Spokane camping ban.
You Pick: A first grader accidentally ate weed candy at school.
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What’s Trending: Highlights from the first republican presidential debate: Pence performs well, DeSantis tough on crime, Vivek on the aggressive and Don Jr. drama.
// A robber chugged gasoline before police arrested him and a Kia smash and grab at a Lynnwood pot shop. // AP runs a story about concerns for aging transgender people.
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hat’s Trending: Trump's absence from the first debate will be notable, the left still continues to push Bidenomics and a dem mayor says major cities are growing in successes.
5:30 - LongForm: Mark Meredith (Fox News) sets the stage for tonight’s first GOP debate.
Quick Hit: Trump’s self-inflicted miscalculation -- he should be at the debate.
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What’s Trending: Looters disguised as firefighters discovered in Spokane, Rudy Guiliani surrenders in Georgia and Burien City Councilmember Stephanie Mora on the failed homeless camping ban – she says her colleagues aren’t serious about a solution because it’s campaign season and they’re too scared to upset people on both sides.
Big Local: A man shot out a window at the Tukwila police station after committing an assault, Tacoma man exchanges gunfire with officers during chase and a more on an injured TPD detective.
You Pick: Brett Favre in the middle of another text message controversy.
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What’s Trending: A man killed a woman shortly after being released from jail and was given a very short sentence, a Tacoma PD detective was shot, a King County Council member speaks out against gun violence and Snohomish County Sheriff Adam Fortney explains how he’ll be enforcing the new drug law. // Doug Burgum will debate through the pain, what candidate will step up without Trump's presence? // A Tennessee news anchor was proposed to during a newscast.
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What’s Trending: Auto shop workers in Silverdale take a BMW for a joyride, TikTok has parents breaking eggs on their kid's heads and L.A. mayor blames heavy rain on climate change.
LongForm: Alan Gotlieb (Second Amendment Foundation) reacts to Mayor Bruce Harrell’s really awful and useless idea to end the state’s preemption law. It’s purely about gun confiscation.
Quick Hit: Rotten person Ken Jennings earned the ire for crossing the picket line, even though he’s not really doing that. But he’s a bad guy so, I’ll pile on.
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What’s Trending: Thurston County sheriff upset after pursuit suspect released on no bond, A smash and grab at a Lake City pot shop and Eva witnessed a deadly shooting today in Parkland. She details what she saw.
Big Local: A listeria outbreak in Tacoma has claimed three lives, a couple escapes Spokane fire only to have truck robbed and Pierce County humane society takes in several animals in need.
You Pick: A Connecticut officer is injured by a man wielding a hammer...who had 30 priors on his record.
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What’s Trending: Tammy Morales pretends her police defunding and pro-criminal stance isn’t playing a role in the crime crisis and Chicago urging gang members to not shoot during day. // Biden tries to make Maui relief all about him and Larry Elder is suing the RNC over debate exclusion. // State may have to pay Value Village's legal fees.
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What’s Trending: South King County cities to limit homeless shelters, A SF businessman wants to swap jobs with the mayor and Biden not expected to be well received in Maui.
LongForm: Christopher Barnard (American Conservation Coalition) explains what role he hopes environmental issues play in the upcoming debate, which candidate is the strongest, and the dangers of labeling everything related to weather events as “climate change.”
Quick Hit: Hunter Biden's lawyers want the president to testify.
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What’s Trending: Postal workers being attacked at record rate, Hour-long delay for light rail and Nordstrom's is opening a 25-year-old time capsule and Cliff Mass explains when the smoke will clear Western Washington.
Big Local: Mason County to start enforcing public drug use laws and Community Transit fined on stormwater violations in Mill Creek.
You Pick: Rantz makes fun of 'therapeutic habits' that are supposed to make your life better.
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What’s Trending: Three people killed in a south Seattle shooting on Sunday and yet Mayor Harrell won't say its gang violence. // Trump supporters trust him more than family and religious leaders, if Trump is cult-like then Obama was too. // AMA supports uterus transplants for biological men.
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What's Trending: Katie Porter is making the rounds trying to bring up issues with climate change and brings up that her daughter is scared that the world is on fire, Michael Shellenberger wants to bring the truth forward about real climate change, the effects on the structure of the sea floor by volcanic eruptions over the years // The Interview: Chadwick Moore // The Quick Hit: The Orca name Lolita has died in Miami the Miami Seaquarium reported, Donald Trump has been indicted in Georgia on RICO charges like he is a mob boss, Mike Davis calls this the dead chicken strategy, which if used correctly could get Trump back into the White House
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What’s Trending: Donald Trump will not be attending next weeks GOP Presidential Debate, Trump will be sitting down with Tucker Carlson on his Twitter (X) show and Fox News will not use any of it after severing ties with Carlson, more news on the Trump indictment in Georgia, Newt Gingrich chimes in on the Trump Indictment and how absurd the charges are out of Fulton County, Maui Emergency Official Herman Andaya talks to reporters about not sounding the alarm about the Maui fires, Andaya has resigned from his position // Big Local: The Tacoma Housing Authority have upped their minimum wage to $32 an hour, this is for their workers to afford to not be homeless, There are 4 families are suiting the Bonney Lake-Sumner School District after a former coach Jacob Jackson is accused of alleged sexual abuse // You Picked The Topic: The Air Force has unveiled their new jet plane called Jet Zero, this is blended wing and more futuristic style of aircraft
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What’s Trending: Technical difficulties and bad drivers, a package was delivered to Victoria's house at the early hours of the morning, the thought was this was a prowler looking for a score, A Microsoft executive was murdered in Florida back in March, Jared Bridegan was shot and killed in an orchestrated hit that was planned by his ex-wife and has now been arrested, there is a decline in kids getting routine vaccinations // President Biden claims to know some good ice cream places and says "Daddy owes you ice cream". There a TV News station that were covering a story on an 71 year old man illegally touching a 12 year old girl, they proceeded to show a picture of President Joe Biden // People should stop trying to make up new rules for the road, going through the lyrics of the new hit song "Rich Men North of Richmond" by Oliver Anthony
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What’s Trending: Kurt Schlichter on the GOP presidential primary obviously isn't over yet, and Trump's legal woes are real and John Cardillo on Trump's Georgia indictment, in particular, is a very big deal and could hurt him.
LongForm: Sohrab Ahmari on the rise of corporate tyranny in America and his new book out this week, Tyranny, Inc.
Quick Hit: Aryeh Lightstone on at the three-year anniversary of the Abraham Accords, what's now next for the Accords and Middle East peace?
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What’s Trending: America's drug crisis is extremely apparent on the west coast, will Saudi Arabia join the Abraham accords?
Big Local: A nuisance property in Kent, multiple teens involved in robbery in Pierce county and a Fife group is raising money for Maui.
You Pick: An advocacy group is trying to revert the Cleveland Guardians nickname.
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What’s Trending: Previewing the debate in Iowa next week—will Donald Trump show up and what is DeSantis' strategy. // Breaking down the Trump indictment—can Trump pardon himself? // Another twist in the Hunter Biden scandal.
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What’s Trending: Speed cameras are just an excuse to take more of your money, Janet Yellen says gas prices are trending down and Movie Review: Strays is a very R-rated and very funny comedy worth seeing.
LongForm: Alexis McAdams (Fox News) is on the campaign trail in Iowa. She breaks down the latest from the fair and which candidates are gaining momentum ahead of next week’s debate.
Quick Hit: Mark Levin says the left has always hated America.
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What’s Trending: That Douglas Fir was removed and activists are upset, UW publishes tips for sleeping in the heat and Washington law passes to grant bathroom access to truckers.
Big Local: Pierce Transit puts a project on hold, Ne-Yo to play at NW WA Fair and Renton offering Dog walker watch training.
You Pick: New York post reporter who was attacked with machete speaks out.
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What’s Trending: Mercer St. fire caused by tipped over candle, Burien's 'controversial' sweep plan and Trump supporters speak out against Jenna Ellis.
// Charlotte Thistle (Seattle Grassroots Landlords) says landlords are ditching Seattle due to nightmare tenants and extreme laws. // America First Legal is suing Gov. Jay Inslee over 'state-sanctioned kidnapping' bill.
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What’s Trending: Rantz is cranky about non-functioning AC and more on the Trump indictment.
LongForm: Jerry Dunleavy and James Hasson (authors of Kabul) breakdown what they learned about the shameful Biden operation to pull us out of Afghanistan.
Quick Hit: The new Snow White is insufferable.
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What’s Trending: Drugs are illegal across the state except for Seattle and Dan Newhouse (R-WA4) just had his car broken into, and is shining a larger spotlight on the crime crisis. Plus, he responds to the Trump indictments.
Big Local: Megachurch drama in Milton, Mason County sheriff will be enforcing new drug laws and violence is becoming too common in Tacoma.
You Pick: A Minnesota town had its entire police force resign.
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What’s Trending: Biden did not want to comment on Maui death toll, Update on the nightmare tenant in Seattle and a fire at the Mercer Street encampment.
LongForm: Professor Cliff Mass (UW Atmospheric Sciences) breaks down this week’s heatwave and explains how the Hawaii fires had nothing to do with climate change.
Quick Hit: Hunter probe casts Biden in a bad light.
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What’s Trending: Trump has a partisan judge who doesn’t want to be called out for being partisan, and light rail repairs will extend into September and Todd Briske is running for position 8 on the Tacoma City Council. He wants to beef up the police force to conquer the crime crisis.
Big Local: A Federal Way council candidate accused of stealing has multiple shoplifting charges in past and bomb threats at the Brewmaster’s Taproom in Renton.
You Pick: Subject of 'The Blind Side' says his adoption was fake.
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What’s Trending: It's really hot and it made Rantz throw up. // RFK walks back statement about national abortion ban and an NY official says the migrant vetting process is not working. // A scary incident with a Florida deputy exposed to fentanyl during a traffic stop.
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What’s Trending: Special counsel appointed in Hunter Biden investigation, Seattle City Council facing major budget shortfall and a Sex Therapist says a Straight Man Attracted to a Trans-Woman Is Still Straight..
LongForm: Joe Kent (WA 3 candidate) responds to Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA3) saying she’s trying to turn a moderate group into a rural Antifa group.
Quick Hit: A Kentucky clinic says sex change surgeries are happening, despite governor's claim.
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What’s Trending: A Vancouver cop is charged with assault after incident with a suspect, more than 200 unused tiny homes in Seattle and Kimberly Strassel (WSJ) gives an update on the Hunter Biden situation.
Big Local: Many WA residents have connections to Hawaii, a Tacoma contractor is accused of ripping off five families and a 15-year-old was involved in a Clark County shooting incident.
You Pick: Obama's biographer says he has embarrassing letters from Barrack to ex-girlfriend.
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What’s Trending: Sentence of only seven years handed down in murder plea, Seahawks held their preseason opener last night and massive light rail closures. // Who is more insufferable Asa Hutchinson or MSNBC? // Ahmed Mumin, Exec. Director of Seattle Rideshare Drivers Association, reacts to last night’s arrest of the alleged carjacker who murdered a rideshare driver. He also calls out the Mayor and Council for inaction on safety concerns.
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What’s Trending: Controversy around a tiny home village in Spanaway, VP Harris set to visit Seattle and a 70-year-old woman was stabbed in Renton.
LongForm: Kristine Moreland (Founder/Director The More We Love) explains how they were so effective at clearing the Burien homeless encampment -- when the county has done nothing.
Quick Hit: A Texas teacher is fired over a racist joke toward sister's white boyfriend.
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What’s Trending: Investigation surrounding a possible drug-related death of a one-year-old, Biden got mad at Peter Doocy over speaker phone question and State Rep Jim Walsh explains what can be done on the high price of gas.
Big Local: Preschool teachers in Lacey are on strike, no one ran for five Snohomish County offices and a large-scale renovation for a Tacoma library.
You Pick: Marie Gluesenkamp Perez wants to transform a moderate group of rural democrats.
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What’s Trending: Surveys says people are halting summer plans due to gas prices, Uber drived carjacked and killed in SoDo and will Trump attend the RNC debate?
// Bidenomics messaging is not the reality, Katie Hobbs tried to censor critics on Twitter and Jack Smith tried to get a warrant for Trump tweets. // Jake Skorheim (KIRO Nights host) talks about new developments with AI.
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What’s Trending: Seattle just made life much harder for delivery/app workers, high gas prices make Washington the best state to go electric and multiple earthquakes in Fall City.
LongForm: Tiffany Smiley (Founder of Endeavor PAC and Chairman of 'Rescuing the American Dream') reacts to Gold Star families speaking out against their treatment from the Biden admin. and Joe Biden himself.
Quick Hit: Democrat congressman calls out Biden's lack of leadership.
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What’s Trending: A nuisance home in Greenwood is getting attention, far-right group is suing an activist over doxing and Sheng Li (Litigation Counsel for New Civil Liberties Alliance) details their legal strategy in suing the Biden admin for its latest unconstitutional student debt forgiveness scheme.
Big Local: A Lakewood teenager is facing murder charges after gruesome incident, electric bus company with local contracts files for bankruptcy and mail theft in Marysville.
You Pick: White House gender pay gap smells like hypocrisy.
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What’s Trending: Tacoma PD shot a naked man who was firing a weapon, less prostitution on Aurora after notices filed to motels and the droplets saved a tree in Wedgewood. // Credit card debt reached $1 Trillion nationwide, and it is being framed as good news. // Billy Porter claims he has to sell his home maid writers' strike.
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What’s Trending: encampment in Burien is being torn down after a private group contacts residents about housing opportunities, reporter Dasha Burns makes false statement about Democrats' views on abortion, Portland 911 call center response time is very high // LongForm: Retired Lt. Jessica Taylor ditched the SPD and she went out with a brutal resignation letter calling out “spineless mayor” and extremist city council // Quick Hit: Porsche takes out Jesus statue out of sports car ad
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What’s Trending: Sheriff in Pacific County doesn't want to talk to local newspaper over purported inaccuracies, Seattle activists try to save tree named Doug, Wayne Brady comes out as pansexual, interview with rep. Chris Corry (R-Yakima) details how he's helping a troubled Seattle landlord // Big Local: Steve Adam’s (Oak Harbor activist) is the man behind the good Jay Inslee State Park // You Pick: Sportscaster gets suspended for reading the Orioles record
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What’s Trending: Pierce County deputy who died on duty denied placement on Washington State Law Enforcement Memorial, e-commerce site Zulily pulls out of Seattle headquarters, head of American Library Association regrets 'Marxist lesbian' tweet
LongForm: Attorney Anne Bremner stops by to talk about a case involving an overturned ruling in a killing of a Milton woman.
Quick Hit: Ohio GOP sees major voting turnout.
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What’s Trending: Gig Harbor school banning social media use and Amazon workers continue to whine about return to office // Big Local: Couple in Kent robbed twice in two days and recovers car, Gig Harbor school adds armed security on campus, study that states jurors tend to be white omits Snohomish County // You Pick: Special guest Jake Skorheim discusses a company using a trans man to promote razors.
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What’s Trending: Juveniles in Tacoma open fire on police officer driving by, environmental group protests Blue Angels during Seafair, US women's soccer play Megan Rapinoe chokes during game vs Sweden // Ne-Yo forced to apologize for saying kids shouldn't change genders //What if abortions were taxed like guns?
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A look back at when president Trump predicted indictments were on the way.
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What's Trending: There were traces of fentanyl inside of an envelope that was sent to the King County Elections office, Sound Transit is suppressing and downplaying big issues that deal with the safety of their transit routes, there have been assaults and sinking rails, Kari Lake is out promoting the GOP to decertify the 2020 election and reinstate Donald Trump as President // LongForm: Semi Bird (Gubernatorial candidate) reacts to his school board recall in Richland. // The Quick Hit: Fox Claims First Amendment Protection From Petition To Deny FCC Broadcast License Renewal, A Different Lie Every Day!’ Morning Joe Crew Torches Fox and GOP Over Hunter Biden Kerfuffle — Doing ‘Trump’s Bidding’
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What’s Trending: The "Services not sweeps" coalition are pushing back again on the continuous encampment sweeps saying that the encampments are not getting any notice or help prior to the sweeps, they also are saying the term "obstruction" is being used only when it benefits the city, a new RV park is coming to Portland and many homeless RV residents are hesitant to go to this park, they do not want to follow rules and be "labeled", a Portland woman was knocked out by a homeless attacker, she had a metal water bottle thrown in her face, police never showed up and she blames the city for the lack of officers, Chris Sullivan explains the likely traffic hazards ahead of Seafair weekend and the Blue Angels performance. // Big Local: A driver uses a Kia to plow through a Puyallup cannabis dispensary, this was an attempted crash and grab, Homeless advocates in Spokane are using a lawsuit in an attempt to pull an "anti-camping" initiative from the ballot, Washington State University is being left alone as many Pac 12 schools are jumping ship to the Big 10 Conference // You Pick The Topic: Ticks are spreading in the Pacific Northwest, some are saying this is due to abnormally high temperatures, this is weird considering we have not had a super hot summer
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What’s Trending: There is more talk about the Hunter Biden investigation, Devon Archer says that President Joe Biden met with Hunter Biden's business partners, Jonathan Lemire calls out the GOP for releasing the Archer transcript saying they are doing Trump's bidding, a homeless man threw a brick through a Seattle Medic unit's windshield, the suspect is being held on 75K dollars bail, the Mayor of Chicago Brandon Johnson bashes a reporter for using the term "mob" when referring to looters // Lizzo is in some hot water after some of her former backup dancers filed a lawsuit against her for sexual harassment and body shaming, Lizzo made a post defending her side by saying her former dancers were told that they were under performing // The Washington Post is gaslighting the LGBTQ+ community in the Middle East, NBC News is now in Teen Vogue, this was about a bill that was passed in Louisiana that dealt with gender reassignment surgeries for minors
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The Monologue: A stabbing suspect was shot by Seattle Police, this suspect has had 72 warrants over the last 28 years, CNN analyst Michael Fanone compares Donald Trump and the Jan 6th riot to Osama bin Laden, Fanone goes on to call Trump a terrorist, A man broke into separate homes and proceeded to rub the women's feet while they were asleep // LongForm: Josh Hammer // The Quick Hit: Revisiting the “faithless electors” case and how it relates to Jack Smith going after Trump’s lawyers
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What’s Trending: Mother of a 14 year-old hit by the Seattle monorail speaks out saying he was a kind kid who loved his unique art, the parents of Xavier Gayton respected their son's art but also had strong feelings about doing it in a safe way. John Eastman may be charged as a co-conspirator to Donald Trump, Harvey Silverglate who is Eastman's attorney said that Trump took legal advice from Eastman // Big Local: A tossed cigarette causes over 200K dollars in damages in a Lynnwood apartment parking lot, 9 cars in total were damaged. A career criminal goes on a crime spree after being stopped by police officers at a gas station, the suspect rammed a deputy's patrol car, a group of citizens in Tacoma called "Tacoma for All" are in a fight over renter's rights, the city council did not like the original initiative, so they made their own // You Pick The Topic: David Brooks shocks his audience with a column saying that he and others used self-serving tactics to get and keep their power, he also says "we're the problem"
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What’s Trending: Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to the charges on the indictment, Devon Archer claims Hunter Biden used his father Joe Biden as leverage for foreign business partners, audio of Donald Trump leaving Washington DC after his indictment // Some people are on the fence about the Blue Angels being in Seattle, some for the noise or traffic backups, and now some are taking up an issue about the climate aspect to the Blue Angels saying now it is time to cancel them for pollution, The Seattle Kraken have removed BookTok content after a player named Alex Wennberg started getting DM's in his Instagram account filled with very thirsty comments // A street preacher in Wisconsin was arrested after reading passages from the Bible over a PA system at a drag event for families
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What’s Trending: Voter turnout is low for local elections, a Seattle salon owner has her business shot-up and girl hit a politician with a water balloon.
LongForm: Rep. Tom Dent (R-Moses Lake) is calling on Department of Children, Youth and Families, Ross Hunter, to step down after a vote of no confidence from state workers.
Quick Hit: High school boys are becoming more conservative according to a study.
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What’s Trending: Tucker Carlson interviewed Hunter Biden's former business partner, another I-90 rock thrower and Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders was finally able to fully reopen the jail, which means they can make arrests again. He slams the Democrats soft-on-crime approach.
Big Local: Three Richland school board members recalled over mask mandate, Benton County energy users are going to be charged based on time and a Burien non-profit had equipment stolen.
You Pick: FOX's Greg Gutfeld has words to say about 'lookism'.
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What’s Trending: What the media is saying about the Trump indictment, could Pramila Jayapal be indicted? // Kshama Sawant's rent control measure voted down by council. // Trinity Ace Hardware Owner Nick Rose says Federal Way council candidate Denise Yun is lying about being harassed and that she was stealing from his store.
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What’s Trending: WSP announces new hit-and-run alert system, soccer player Carli Lloyd angry with former team after their World Cup draw celebration, new Illinois law opens field for potential police officers1414
LongForm: SPOG President Mike Solan reacts to the SPD memo detailing discriminatory recruitment practices and explains why the union is backing the new Seattle drug ordinance.
Quick Hit: Neil Degrasse-Tyson is on board with gender extremism.
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What’s Trending: Workers pushing back against DCYF boss, Biden continues to deny engaging in business dealings and Vivian Dong is facing removal from the Lynwood Public Facilities District Board because she attended a women’s rights rally.
Big Local: Everett Herald highlights homeless family
You Pick: Algebra professor thinks math is white privilege
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What’s Trending: Donald Trump is indicted for the third time, coverage of attorney Jack Smith's press conference and why Trump has benefitted from the indictments. // Mayor’s office demanded fewer white men, military in Seattle police recruitment,
// Oregon giving customers option to pump own gas.
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What’s Trending: Andrew Lewis tries to salvage his career to take credit for the new drug law and Yellow trucking is shutting down amid union dispute.
LongForm: Marlie (See You at the Library)details a program that wants to reclaim libraries from the woke mob.
Quick Hit: CNN pretending to have a new Trump scandal.
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What’s Trending: Anchorage mayor wants to export the homeless in the winter, A Canadian principal committed suicide after being bullied about 'whiteness' and GUEST: Mark Mix, National Right to Work Foundation.
Big Local: Federal Way council candidate accused of theft drops out of race and a plane crash at the Renton airport.
You Pick: Rantz picks apart the Seattle Times travel tips.
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What’s Trending: Shooting at a grocery store in South Seattle, Biden finally acknowledges his grandson and GUEST: Mathew Patrick Thomas, KCGOP Chairman. // Pramila Jayapal dishes out big money on security and motels on Aurora facing fines for constant nuisances. // Trailer for new Wonka movie released and Pee Wee Herman.
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Enjoy this Rantz Rewind where Seattle mayor Bruce Harrel lays out another one of his wonderful plans!
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What’s Trending: Sheriff Fortney angry after youth gang incident and Sen. Dhingra faces ethics fine.
LongForm: Aaron Marshall says the Seattle Times through either bias or incompetence is hurting his campaign.
Quick Hit: Prison phone project in Monroe hits a sang.
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What’s Trending: sound Transit doesn't know here SLU light rail station will go, Kevin Durants wants the NBA to permit weed and GUEST: Andrew Flojo, Olympia School board candidate, declined to attend a forum because it was framed exclusively around candidates who aren’t white. As a Filipino, he was offended.
Big Local: Three break-ins at Bothell businesses, murder rate rising in Kent and kids were home during a burglary attempt in Spanaway.
You Pick: Florida manatee died of injuries from a unique cause.
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What’s Trending: Climate Pledge Arena walks back hidden fee after investigation, Seattle Times is hurting Aaron Marshall’s campaign and Diane Feinstein had a blunder on the senate floor.
LongForm: DHS Special Agent Robbert Hammer is sounding the alarms about fentanyl dealing in Washington.
Quick Hit: Oppenheimer draws critique over lack of Japanese bombing victims in film.
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What’s Trending: Mayor Harrell's police recruitment plan is not going well and GUEST: Lucas Tomlinson (FOX News) breaks down the latest in Hunter Biden’s legal troubles.
Big Local: A gang-related shooting in Lynnwood and a Tacoma laundromat employee got sprayed with bear mace.
You Pick: Parents are using airtags to track their kids.
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What’s Trending: Snohomish County mayors work together on major policy, NY officials blaming climate change for crazy weather.
LongForm: Dane Muckler (Spectral Skull Session host and philosophy educator) breaks down today’s UFO whistleblower hearing.
Quick Hit: The View thinks Biden is being targeted but Trump isn't.
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What’s Trending: Seattle to implement speed cameras to crack down on racing, Mitch McConnell had a moment at a press conference and GUEST: William Shadbolt (Washington Business Properties Association managing director) celebrates the failure to advance Sawant’s latest rent control bill but do they fear more of this activism?
Big Local: City of Milton facing backlash over new megachurch site, multiple car break-ins at two condo complexes in Lakewood and the Tacoma tuberculosis woman is no longer contagious.
You Pick: Washington Post is making its bias clearer than ever.
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What’s Trending: Mason County republicans are endorsing Semi Bird, police believe Harborview fire was set intentionally and Pramila Jayapal is facing a house censure.
LongForm: Lake Stevens mayor Brett Gailey battled in a hard-fought reelection campaign against no one. Now he explains what he’ll do in his next term. And he explains how Snohomish County mayors work in a partisan way -- while King County and Seattle doesn’t.
Quick Hit: Biden calls on American to not be silent about history of racism.
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Here is the exclusive conversation with Rantz and Droplet 2, who is perched in a tree. Rantz unfortunately did not climb the tree.
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What’s Trending: UPS and union reach a tentative agreement, judge rules that some sweeping rules are unconstitutional and GUEST: Redmond city council candidate Nate Niederhausern hopes to bring conservative values back to an ideologically changing city.
Big Local: A Lacey councilman took down campaign signs of a rival and the Bremerton mullet kid won another contest.
You Pick: Lake Stevens mom starts giving birth at Costco.
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What’s Trending: Maria Cantwell holds a fentanyl roundtable to point out the obvious, Kellyanne Conway hints that Trump will debate and Tacoma Humane Society sets an adoption record. // Rantz interview the crazy tree activist in Wedgewood. // The 1975 got an entire festival canceled in Malaysia over LGBTQ ban.
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What’s Trending: Lake City car lot is facing repeated theft, Alki residents concerned about safety and it rain a little bit today.
LongForm: Aaron Marshall (Seattle cop who is running against Andrew Lewis for city council) tackles the SPD staffing crisis and how he’d handle the tree occupiers in Wedgwood.
Quick Hit: RFK Jr. says he takes more heat in the media than Trump.
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What’s Trending: The CID does not see benefits from another high-traffic weekend, Jay Inslee says he's doing his best to clear encampments and GUEST: Sen. Jeff Wilson (R-Longview) reacts to the tragic news that WA is leading the nation in overdose deaths.
Big Local: A Federal Way council candidate allegedly shoplifted and Edmonds PD had gun buyback for gift cards.
You Pick: Miranda Lambert unapologetic on controversial concert selfie video.
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What’s Trending: There was a “sick out” at SPD over the weekend, a busy entertainment weekend in Seattle and movie theaters were packed for Barbenheimer. // Jason is a landlord in Seattle who got fooled by a “low income renter” using his apartment as an AirBNB -- and now Jason is homeless. // Ron DeSantis is taking undue heat for history textbooks in Florida.
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Enjoy this blast from the past from a few years back!
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The Monologue: A major encampment fire downtown near I-5.
The Interview: Olympia mayor candidate David Ross says he’s running to get homelessness under control.
The Interview: Seattle city councilmember Sara Nelson gives us an update on the drug possession ordinance and details why it’s been delayed.
LongForm: State Rep Mary Dye (R-Pomeroy) calls out Inslee for lying about the reason gas prices are so high.
Quick Hit: Students mock a survey put out by woke educators.
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What’s Trending: Some RV's are back in SoDo after All-Star sweep, Movie Review: Oppenheimer is the best picture of the year so far and major traffic upticks expected for Taylor Swift concerts.
Big Local: All-gender bathrooms coming to SeaTac and the airport had a power test that didn't go well.
You Pick: Gavin Newsom fines district $1.5 million over textbook dispute.
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The Monologue: Jay Inslee lied about gas prices again -- but will the media amplify this time?
The Interview: Tracy Taylor is running for Auburn City council. She explains why she’s the perfect person for the job.
The Monologue: Dan Goldman admits Biden family discussed business dealings.
The Interview: Kimberley Strassel (author of "The Biden Malaise: How America Bounces Back from Joe Biden's Dismal Repeat of the Jimmy Carter Years") excoriates the Biden record.
LongForm: Lucas Tomlinson (Fox News) breaks down the political implications of the bombshell whistleblower testimony and why the media is ignoring it. But for how much longer can they ignore it?
Quick Hit: Ten Republicans inexplicably helped kill a bill that would have forced Secretary Buttigieg to tell us how often he uses private planes, plus Mitt Romney loves hot dogs.
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What’s Trending: There is another activist in the Wedgewood cedar tree, a shooting at South King County bus stop and you can't watch Oppenheimer in iMax in Seattle.
Big Local: Everett's library sensors are detecting a lot of drugs, a shooting at a Federal Way bus stop and King County could be rehiring those fired due to vaccine mandate.
You Pick: An Arizona woman was mauled by a Bison at Yellowstone.
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What’s Trending: Seattle Community Police Commission fakes being offended so they can attack cops, King County ramping up election security and Jason Aldean performed his controversial song at the CMA's. // Democrats try to censor RFK Jr during a hearing about censorship. // Biden's used influenced to get Ukranian prosecutor fired.
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The Monologue: Speed cameras are meant to give tickets not stop street racing.
The Interview: Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL), Chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, condemns Rep. Pramila Jayapal for her anti-semtic comments and weighs in on today’s bombshell whistleblower hearing.
The Interview: Bob Scales, (Police Strategies LLC) outlines an ethics complaint against the WSU president.
LongForm: Captain Jason Ambrosi (Air Line Pilots Association president) discusses the potential risk to the U.S. aviation system posed by weakened pilot safety training standards and an increase in the mandatory pilot retirement age.
Quick Hit: An anti-woke marketplace is now publicly listed.
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Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL), condemns Rep. Pramila Jayapal for her anti-Semitic comments and weighs in on today’s bombshell whistleblower hearing.
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What’s Trending: Local workers' paychecks are decreasing due decline in tech sector, Unions axe SoDo housing project and floating barriers being installed at the border.
Big Local: Tacoma, Pierce Co. Humane Society still struggling for shelter space and a child was injured in a drive-by in Everett.
You Pick: NAACP president says supreme court is holding on to 'white supremacy'.
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What’s Trending: Seattle is going crazy for Taylor Swift despite major crime and drug problems, a drug policy of some sort could be coming to Seattle and Geraldo Rivera squawks to CNN. // IRS Whistleblower testimony paints a bleak picture for the Biden's. // The left is outraged over the new Jason Aldean song.
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The Monologue: Rantz visited the homeless encampment with a pool
The Interview: Monica is a homeless woman living at the encampment and she explains why they installed the pool.
The Interview: Teresa Mull (author of Woke-Proof Your Life)
LongForm: Chris Sullivan takes us through the scam known as Vision Zero.
Quick Hit: Ben Shapiro has beef with the new Snow White movie.
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What’s Trending: Woke Portland school board refuses superintendent's request to fire top public school dance teacher who repeatedly called in sick to take private classes - because he is black and Doordash pins a Tacoma residence as Popeyes by mistake.
Big Local: Burien council bans sidewalk camping and Olympia mayor candidates debate homelessness strategies.
You Pick: A Georgia state rep is switching over to the republican party.
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The Monologue: King County declares 'Taylor Swift Week', ignore overdose crisis.
The Interview: Christopher Rufo takes us behind the scenes of the Marxist cultural wars in the country.
The Interview: Snohomish County Council candidate Georgia Fisher wants to turn District 2 red.
LongForm: Randy Ayers says he was banned from substitute teaching at Everett HS teacher for mentioning ‘normal genders’ during a class activity.
Quick Hit: Twin still feels connected to sibling despite gender transition.
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What’s Trending: Hundreds relocated after homeless shelter collapse, an activist in Wedgewood does not want to see a tree removed and Bud Light sales do poorly over Fourth of July.
Big Local: An air show at JBLM was an absolute nightmare and an escaped llama causes drama for King County deputy.
You Pick: A Cougar sighting in Cannon Beach shut down the beach.
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What’s Trending: Exclusive: Mom took on ‘equity grading’ to get child the ‘F’ she earned and six people died in a car crash in Tacoma. // Pramila Jayapal presented anti-semitic comments during a conference. // Rantz is excited for the 'Golden Bachelor'.
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Enjoy this Rantz Rewind from a few years back. Business owners were upset with Mayor Harrell. Go figure!
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The Monologue: CID businesses struggled during the all-star week.
The Interview: Chris Sullivan details the “monster” traffic jams expected this weekend
The Interview: Paul Mikesell is the founder of Carbon Robotics, which is a Seattle-based tech company that uses AI to blast weeds in farms, saving farmers time and money.
LongForm: Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) on cocainegate, John Kerry’s private jet hypocrisy, and the newest Biden scheme to cut student loan payments.
Quick Hit: CA lawmakers bring back child trafficking bill after public pressure.
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What’s Trending: Another I-90 brick thrower is being reported, Movie Review: Mission: Impossible, Dead Reckoning Part One is… so much fun and a shooting in North Seattle last night.
Big Local: Tacoma church calls on Vatican to prevent closure, farmer helps Pierce Co. deputies make arrest and Pierce Co. homeless village facing backlash.
You Pick: Trans cyclist banned from women's cycling series.
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The Monologue: Dave Reichert got a nice campaign promo piece from KOMO.The Interview: Liz Wheeler discusses her new book on the Marxist assault of parental rights and kids’ education.
The Interview: Bobbie Sausalito (Turning Point USA) breaks down what is and isn’t believable on cocainegate.
LongForm: Alex Nester (Parents Defending Education) tackles documents obtained showing two schools have health centers pushing “gender affirming care” on minors -- without parental consent.
Quick Hit: Restaurants hits diners with fees for everything from water to staff healthcare
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What’s Trending: A newspaper writer is fired about writing a piece on Fremont Lenin statue, a swimming pool is put in at an encampment in South Seattle and Kia stealing TikTok trend still going on.
Big Local: An Auburn family is burglarized while on vacation, a drug motel in Everett could get knocked down and WSDOT is trying to help a kind reunited with a stuffed penguin.
You Pick: Pilot in Spain asks customers to deplane due flight being too heavy.
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What’s Trending: Seattle times drops a hit piece on SPD. // Kamala Harris goes full word salad describing AI and no fingerprints found on White House cocaine. // Kshama Sawant proposes rent control law for Seattle.
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Wenatchee mayor Frank Kuntz says homeless people are being dropped off in the city by the busload.
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The Monologue: South Lake Union encampment causing more problems.
The Interview: Sen Chris Gildon (R-Puyallup) says Republicans are pushing to let you opt-out, at any time, of the long term care trust tax.
The Interview: Olga Sagan (city council candidate) reacts to Andrew Lewis continuing to use an endorsement he doesn’t have and explains whether or not she thinks the homeless will return post-All Star Game.
LongForm: Dave Workman (Second Amendment Foundation) notes we’re seeing gun crimes go up despite all those anti-gun laws that were supposed to lead to fewer homicides.
Quick Hit: An LA Business owner is cited for having a sign on the sidewalk but homeless people go unpunished.
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What’s Trending: Drug task force funding is decreasing in Washington, Mariners fan want Shohei Ohtani and Andrew Lewis won't address endorsement fraud on his voter pamphlets.
Big Local: Pride flags stolen 10+ times from an Everett home, Vancouver has RV age limits and SeaTac was crowded post All-Star game.
You Pick: A TN Congressman says we can't handle aliens if they exist.
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What’s Trending: The all-star game is over, now what?, students at Issaquah schools allege bullying and racism and another rock thrower on I-90. // FBI director Christopher Wray was grilled by house republicans. // A new Gerber Baby was announced.... without controversy.
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The Monologue: WA public and private colleges are similar in levels of diversity.
The Interview: Victoria Palmer is running for city council in district 6 and says Seattle is ready for better public safety and fiscal conservativism.
The Interview: Chris Sullivan tackles the bird poop problem’s intersection with traffic.
LongForm: Mark Meredith (Fox News) breaks down the consequences of cocainegate and the ignored granddaughter, plus he breaks down the latest polls and whether Trump will debate.
Quick Hit: Bodycam footage released from a police incident in New York.
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What’s Trending: Trans activist frustrated that name was published on lawsuit, a surge in Syphillis cases in Pierce County and Amsterdam new red light district.
Big Local: A Mountlake Terrace apartment fire had follow up burglaries, a child was shot at Point Defiance park and rising number of King County drownings.
You Pick: Roseanne went crazy about Ukraine on Piers Morgan's show.
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What’s Trending: Seattle trying to prep for run of major sporting events, how long will Seattle stay clean after the game and Portland working on harm reduction 'snorting kits'. // Hilary Franz takes a shot at Dave Reichert, Bob Ferguson is trying to conceal who his top donors are and Pramila Jayapal calls out a Republican committee hearing for being anti-immigrant. // Chris Christie's only campaign angle is to take down Trump.
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The Monologue: Free transit on Monday and Tuesday for the All-Star game.
The Interview: Wenatchee mayor Frank Kuntz says homeless people are being dropped off in the city by the busload.
The Interview: Dr. Raul Garcia dropped out of the race for governor to let Dave Reichert gain momentum. Now, he’s running for Senator.
LongForm: Semi Bird says he’s not dropping out of the gubernatorial race to make room for Dave Reichert. He explains why.
Quick Hit: Debate over whether it is ethical to sue cluster bombs in Russia-Ukraine war.
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Annual crime report shows concerning trends, Seattle's silly mural house now has another mural and Rantz has thoughts on the all-you-can-eat ice cream festival.
Big Local: A bear attacked some goats in Bellevue and the Wenatchee mayor says homeless people are being bussed in.
You Pick: Dana White does not care about supposed 'racial tension' after a fight.
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What’s Trending: A lot of crime to start All-Star weekend and a judge ruled WA must pay fines due to lack of mental health services for inmates. // An Axios report states Biden has a quick temper. // Megan Rapinoe announced this will be her last year with OL Reign.
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Enjoy his blast from the past featuring Dave Reichert ruling out a run at the governor's seat several years ago.
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The Monologue: WSDOT tells you to take public transit instead of driving for All-Star festivities.
The Interview: Benji Backer (Founder and President of the American Conservation Coalition) A Biden administration proposal that would lock up federal land and block traditional uses of public land.
The Monologue: A man throw pots and pan on I-5 during a mental health incident.
The Interview: Adam Fortney (Snohomish County sheriff) stops by to discuss his re-election bid.
LongForm: Dave Reichert (former congressman and former King County sheriff) explains why he is the right choice for governor.
Quick Hit: An R&B singer gives an artistic interpretation of the national anthem.
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What’s Trending: Lynnwood council member blames campaign mishap on inability to write checks, $50 million in economic impact expected from All-Star game, Kamala Harris with another notable stumblefest and haze lifting from Tacoma area.
Big Local: Customer shot trying to stop Lynnwood 7/11 robbery and firework calls clogged up Pierce County 911 lines.
You Pick: WaPo says minorities support conservative position on affirmative action.
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What’s Trending: Dave Reichert announces his campaign for governor, Mayor Harrell says sweeps are unrelated to All-Star game and a struggling goes viral at book signing. // More reaction to #CoacianeGate and the Biden administration continues to deflect. // A Seattle U professor says employers need to re-think the work day and a FOX host says tip culture is out of control.
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The Monologue: one-third of Seattle residents want to leave according to a survey.
The Interview: Jobob (Turning Point USA) tackles #cocainegate at the White House.
The Interview: Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle) was at the SODO sweep this morning. She explains what went down.
LongForm: Vivek Ramaswamy is running for president and doing better than some well-established candidates. But how does he close the deal?
Quick Hit: Court limits executive branch social media access.
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What’s Trending: Sweeps at SoDo encampments ahead of the All-Star game and Oregon court strikes down undercover recording law. // Threads is supposedly a 'twitter killer' and a little more info released about White House #CocaineGate // Target wouldn't carry Mark Levin's book because it might offend democrats—but then they switched the decision
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What’s Trending: Man accused in stabbing death on Capitol Hill, Miami mayor roasted over bragging on 5K time and Adele threatens fans at her concert.
Big Local: Renton library closing after vandalism and Renton voting on $19 minimum wage measure.
You Pick: Billy Baldwin is mad about FL gun laws he doesn’t understand.
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The Monologue: Dave Reichert to lead republican gubernatorial ticket.
The Interview: Erin Goodman (Executive Director of the SODO Business Improvement Area) weighs in on the clean-ups by the city for MLB All-Star Week
The Interview: Lynnwood PD Sgt. Brad Reorda explains how they’re using technology to mitigate the need for high speed pursuits.
LongForm: Sen. Chris Gildon (R-Puyallup) explains what needs to be done to lower gas prices and weighs in on Dave Reichert joining the race.
Quick Hit: Hunter's daughter not acknowledged as president's grandchild according to report.
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What’s Trending: Over 500 citizens sworn-in at Seattle Center over the holiday, KING 5 covers a house fire with some interesting framing and Bill de Blasio is a … swinger?
Big Local: Everett had to cancel its fireworks show, a teenager led Tacoma police on a chase and a Renton gas station employee was stabbed.
You Pick: Gun violence in Philly being framed by left-wing media.
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What’s Trending: Seattle is cleaning up ahead of the All-Star game. // The left chose to go after the Founding Fathers on Fourth of July, Ben and Jerry's says all land is stolen and cocaine is found at the White House. // Rantz has airport stories from his holiday trip.
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A look back at when the groundwork for the affirmative action ruling was in the news. Enjoy this Rantz Rewind!
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The Monologue: Josh dives in on how the supreme court decisions will effect you.
The Interview: Josh Blackman (South Texas College of Law Houston) talks affirmative action, student loans and the web design supreme court case.
The Interview: Adam Mortara (University of Chicago Law lecturer) helps dig into to landmark court cases decided this week.
LongForm: Joe Borelli (Minority Leader of the New York City Council) talks about the most ridiculous proposal NYC Mayor Eric Adams has come up with.
Quick Hit: Ilya Shapiro (Senior fellow and director of constitutional studies at the Manhattan Institute) discusses a big week in the supreme court.
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What’s Trending: Supreme court strikes down affirmative action ensuring fair admissions for all.
Big Local: A teen robs the elderly in Bellevue, A SeaTac woman is scammed out of thousands of dollars and a shooting in a Tacoma church parking lot.
You Pick: NYC is coming for your wood fire pizza ovens.
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The Monologue: A food pantry in North Seattle is shut down over code violations.
The Interview: Chris Sullivan explains some emergency I-5 repairs that will really make traffic a nightmare.
The Interview: Michael Johnson (South Tacoma Business District Association board member) explains the desperation behind businesses looking at electrified fencing to protect against crime.
LongForm: Josh Hammer (constitutional law attorney and Senior Editor at Large for Newsweek) breaks down today’s two huge cases on affirmative action and religious liberties, and previews tomorrow’s rulings on free speech and student debt forgiveness.
Quick Hit: A report says Bill Gates asked inappropriate questions to prospective employees.
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What’s Trending: Gov. Inslee wants more speed cameras, Movie Review: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny and NFL players were suspended for gambling.
Big Local: Tacoma city council debates the tenant bill of rights, vandalism of a pride display in Kirkland and more woes at SeaTac.
You Pick: Florida congressman warns about military going woke.
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What’s Trending: Supreme court strikes down affirmative action, and the left thinks it's a threat to democracy. // Northwest ICE detention center to remain open and Joe Biden has a gaffe on a TV set. // An activist lawmaker in Wisconsin is asked to step down.
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The Monologue: Jay Inslee is still flat out lying about gas prices.
The Interview: Dio Boucsieguez (Recall Binda) lays out the game plan to collect signatures to recall Lynnwood City Councilmember Joshua Binda.
The Monologue: Anheuser-Busch CEO won't say wheter he would partner with Mulvaney again.
The Interview: Kootenai County, ID Sheriff Bob Norris is warning Washingtonians that they actually have and enforce laws on drug use and to keep fentanyl and weed out of Idaho.
LongForm: Geoff Baker of the Seattle Times has a column critical of the NHL policy that disallows Pride jerseys, claiming it sends the message of tolerance but not acceptance. Rantz disagrees and they debate.
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What’s Trending: Mayor Harrell announced a downtown activation plan, more nationwide airline issues and a father gifted his son a winning lotto ticket for graduation.
Big Local: Bellevue City Council approves drug prosecution ordinance, A burglar in Port Orchard stole a safe and several tools and an Idaho sheriff reinforces that his state enforced drug laws.
You Pick: A researcher in the Netherlands found that euthanizing autistic and intellectually handicapped people is occurring.
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What’s Trending: King County says businesses must accept cash payments, a judge gave the green light to recall Josh Binda from Lynnwood City Council and Costco is cracking down on card sharing. // IRS whistleblower says Hunter Biden avoided consequences. // Geoff Baker says NHL tolerates gay people but does not accept them.
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The Monologue: Police arrest a felon with a loaded gun in the Central District.
The Interview: State Rep Peter Abbarno (R-Centralia) reacts to the closure of a prison in his district -- while the state experiences a crime crisis.
The Interview: Lake Stevens Mayor Brett Gailey did not sign the LGBT Pride proclamation this year, leading the Everett Herald to imply some kind of bigotry. But he explains why he’s signed it in the past -- but couldn’t this year.
LongForm: Steve Warner says he was fired as CEO of the Washington Wine Commission due to an overly woke board looking to avoid a social justice controversy.
Quick Hit: Seattle media gives pass to Democrat lie creating sky high gas prices
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What’s Trending: T-Mobile Park is introducing a ride share lot, Rantz had a fun experience at the bus stop and a UK health leader says he is sorry for COVID deaths.
Big Local: City of Lacey splurges on homeless hotel renovations and a Kent man swallows drugs during an arrest.
You Pick: Bud Light marketing execs behind boycott are no longer employed.
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The Monologue: Poll says drugs and guns are the most common issues Seattleites want solved.
The Interview: State Rep Travis Couture (R-Allyn) says he is frustrated that a catholic advocacy group is helping minors get abortions and gender reassignments.
The Interview: Tiffany Smiley (chair of Rescuing the American Dream) slaps down Democrats and media members celebrating Washington’s high gas prices.
LongForm: Bryan Suits explains what’s going on in Russia -- and no, there wasn’t a coup attempt.
Quick Hit: OPA report on former police chief Carmen Best released.
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What’s Trending: WA Catholic Conference helping minors seek abortions, gender reassignment, Seattle gets over $30 million to purchase electric buses and Rantz went to producer Payton's wedding.
Big Local: Multiple seniors overdose on fentanyl at Everett facility, a robbery and chase near Eatonville led to arrests of multiple juveniles and Lake Stevens' mayor won't sign a pride proclamation.
You Pick: Troy Aikman calls out beer brands for being 'inauthentic'.
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What’s Trending: Seattle Pride featured nudity and other adult entertainment and Washington payroll tax is coming this weekend. // WA Dept. of Corrections announces a prison in Tumwater will be closing despite spiking crime and Ron DeSantis was at the border to discuss immigration. // Welcome to the 'Bidenomics' movement and the FOX News TV lineup.
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This Rantz Rewind looks back on a time where Joe Biden had everything completely under control. Just like always!
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The Monologue: Lacey hotel being renovated to house the homeless
The Interview: Ebrahim is a homeowner who’s home is threatened by Lakewood because it wants to create a park where he’s living on Lake Steilacoom. He’s fighting back with the community.
The Interview: Sen. Mark Mullett (D-Issaquah) is calling for legislative action to cap gas price increases -- which he says are due to Democrat policy.
LongForm: Jack Posobiec (HumanEvents.com and Turning Point USA) says the culture wars are finally going the way of conservatives..
Quick Hit: Lawsuit over NJ schools transgender policies.
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What’s Trending: SPD chief says the city is safe, WA pools hit with lifeguard shortage and Edmonds police hoping to crack down on ferry line road rage.
Big Local: Bellevue closes multiple school sites and Bellingham aiming to reduce sitting and lying in public places.
You Pick: A FOX News anchor reflects on seeing a homeless person using the toilet in the street.
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What’s Trending: SeaTac says it could have its busiest day ever, Portland considering fining drug users and The View's Sunny Hostin has no common sense. // The media is pushing transgender propaganda. // A poorly worded Jeopardy clue has the internet outraged.
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The Monologue: Men previously accused in a Seattle shooting are arrested again.
The Interview: Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders is worried about the surge in youth violence now that schools are out.
The Interview: Greg Jarrett (Fox News legal analyst) on the whistleblowers saying Hunter Biden got special treatment.
LongForm: Chris Sullivan and Rantz warn that red light cameras are expanding -- and it’s mostly for profit, not safety.
Quick Hit: Tamer Abouzeid deletes tweets, resurfaces with more bias
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What’s Trending: Pride flags were stolen in Carnation and the media is freaking out, Amazon accused of making it too difficult to cancel prime membership and
Big Local: A controversy over a Grays Harbor County library, a drive-by shooting in Whatcom County and a youth program in Tacoma to curb youth crime.
You Pick: Internet rumor starts about Elon Musk being involved in sub wreck.
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What’s Trending: Ben Bridge opens downtown flagship store and the Oceangate sub wreckage was found. // Will Hurd announces presidential campaign and conservative supreme court justices are being attacked by the left. // Costco sectional couch video goes viral—people are divided.
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The Monologue: Search for Oceangate submarine is intensifying.
The Interview: State Rep. Ed Orcutt (R-Kalama) says he needs voter support to tackle the housing affordability issue.
The Monologue: A person fell asleep in a car and was found with pounds of illegal substances.
The Interview: Emma Camp (assistant editor at Reason Magazine) details the Republican plan to tackle student loan debt -- at the root cause.
LongForm: Aaron Marshall is a Seattle police officer who decided to throw his name in the campaign for district 7, taking on incumbent Andrew Lewis. He has some ideas around public safety and the homeless.
Quick Hit: Seattle struggles to clear a homeless encampment in Ballard
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What’s Trending: Congress votes to censure Adam Schiff over Russia probe, Seattle residents want to see public drug users arrested and John Kennedy shuts down woke sports activist.
Big Local: Olympia SD won't let kids opt out of 'pride' activities and Pierce County is fighting alleged racial disparities in healthcare.
You Pick: Elon Musk says 'cis' and 'cisgendered' is a slur.
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What’s Trending: King County Sheriff’s Office hit by hack, SPD says man who murdered pregnant woman had police contact earlier in the day and Portland to begin using AI to answer 911 calls. // Special counsel John Durham testified before a house committee and the left tried to smear him. // The worst call ever decided the Rangers-White Sox game.
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The Monologue: Report claims half of downtown workers have returned.
The Interview: Burien City council member Stephanie Mora reacts to news that all but one of the Planning Commissioners resigned in protest of homeless sweeps. She’s happy to see them gone: they were getting in the way of progress.
The Interview: Mathew Patrick Thomas (King County Republican Party chairman) responds to the new push to force businesses to take cash.
LongForm: Seattle Police Officers Guild president Mike Solan condemns the LGBT Pride ban on officers marching in uniform. Plus, he reacts to news that deputy Mayor Monisha Harrell apparently got the boot and we now know the identity of the man behind the DivestSPD account, which has doxxed officers on Twitter.
Quick Hit: Former president Donald Trump sits down with Bret Baier to talk classified documents.
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What’s Trending: Hunter Biden agrees to plea deal over tax cheating, MyChart charging you for certain health data and Darrington's only pharmacy is closing.
Big Local: Antifa thugs failed to disrupt women’s rights event in Lynnwood and boil water order in effect for Des Moines residents, businesses.
You Pick: Meghan Markle alledgedly dubbed over her podcast interviews.
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What’s Trending: Black Metro employees pretend to be offended by a Juneteenth email, coworkers get annoyed that they’re pretending to be offended and Gas prices surge over the carbon tax but the state is pretending it’s about the war in Ukraine and supply/demand. // A streak of crime in Puget Sound over the weekend including a break-in in Tacoma and a shooting in Tukwila. // Rantz isn't sure how to talk about the missing deep sea vessel and Seattle Pride isn't allowing officers to march in uniform.
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This version of the Rantz Rewind goes back to 2020 when tension were high between Trump and Biden in the heart of election season. Enjoy!
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The Monologue: Judge screws up a graffiti ruling and not people are freaked out -- unnecessarily -- about graffiti ordinances elsewhere. // The Interview #1 - Lucas Tomlinson (Fox News) on the massive data breach and how AI is already causing some political headaches. // The Interview #2 - Susanna Keilman organized a weekend rally after the tragic murder of a pregnant woman and her unborn child.// Long Form Interview: Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) gives us the latest in the Biden scandals. // Quick Hit: Obama Slams Sen. Scott on Racism: There Has To Be ‘Honest Accounting’ of U.S. Past and Present Within GOP
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Seattle Times lies about a transgender “rights” bill and it’s part of a larger agenda // Movie Review: The Flash is a lot of fun, Elemental is on the nose. // 'Ridiculous and absurd': Parents' rights organization responds to being labeled 'hate group' // Washington Post provides some PR for Bud Light
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SPD Chief Diaz says killing of mother, unborn child among the worst crimes he's ever seen // We’re watching San Francisco die in real time: AT&T To Close Downtown San Francisco Flagship Store // A Dallas realtor claims there’s a “Rainbow underground railroad” to help LGBT people escape Texas // Antifa activists threaten to attend a rally to help Olympus Spa in Lynnwood
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The Monologue: The Tacoma News Tribune is mad that there was a police chase to stop an armed and dangerous carjacker
The Interview: Cliff Mass says the next two weeks will be very, very wet -- and great for fire season.
The Monologue: Democrats blast bill that would regulate firearm stabilizing braces.
The Interview: Congressman Dan Newhouse (R-WA) is trying to block Joe Biden’s restrictions on gas stoves.
LongForm: April Morrow (Founder, Sovereign Women Speak) is holding a rally in support of women’s rights and Olympus Spa in Lynnwood this weekend.
Quick Hit: SF mall is leaving town after handing property back to bank.
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What’s Trending: Lynnwood pausing opening of new substance abuse clinics, Gavin Newsom went on with Sean Hannity to discuss homelessness and Doug Baldwin gave the commencement address at Seattle U.
Big Local: A teenager was killed at a movie theater in Kent, Burien residents upset over homeless encampments and a Bremerton man was attacked by a group of teenagers.
You Pick: TRANTIFA! Trans activists growing more violent.
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What’s Trending: Trump enters plea in Miami courtroom and 2 year old in Everett nearly dies from fentanyl exposure. // A trans TikTok influencer went shirtless at the White House pride event // Gavin Newsom wants reparations for Californians.
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The Monologue: ATM machine ripped from White Center gas station
The Interview: State Sen. Mark Schoessler (R-Ritzville) on the rise in gas prices thanks to the carbon fees.
The Monologue: WSP pursuing DUI suspects during emphasis patrol
The Interview: Kristina Mitchell (Snohomish County council candidate) explains why she’s more aligned with the values of the district than Megan Dunn.
LongForm: Tracy Tribbett with Pacific Justice Institute explains the legal argument in the Olympus Spa case.
Quick Hit: Lynnwood sex offender given credit for time served in Netherlands
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What’s Trending: Mayor Harrell has a plan to make a plan to stop the drug crisis, a cheap shot at DeSantis during the Tony awards and a poll shows many Americans don't support trans athlete shouldn't play with women.
Big Local: Ferndale and other schools no longer offering driver's ed and outrage at Bothell HS over a religious group asking for personal info.
You Pick: Biden says LGBTQ activists are brave.
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In this version of the Rantz Rewind we cover Donald Trump saying an indictment would bring 'big problems'. We will wait and see!
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The Monologue: Drug use of Manny Ellis to be discussed in trial
The Interview: Jon Root talks about the LIV-PGA merger
The Interview: Tommy Piggot (RNC Rapid Response Director) on embracing ballot harvesting and early voting.
LongForm: Sister Elizabeth said she was censored by Orbitz chat when she said “God bless you.” And she opens up about being a nun in 2024.
Quick Hit: Mark Levin’s epic takedown of Trump indictment
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What’s Trending: Biden docs are credible, Movie Review: Transformers Rise of the Beast is… frivolous fun, Rain is in the weather forecast. // Big Local: Arrests made in Tacoma power vault & Pet scams in Everett // You Pick: Marine accused of fatal choke hold
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What’s Trending: Democrats celebrate -- and brag -- that they’re going after political opponents, Molly Moon's is suing over damages caused by CHOP // Biological women's spa ruling in Washington // Maryland Democrat compares white supremacy and Muslims.
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The Monologue: Live reaction to the Trump indictment.
The Interview: Seattle council candidate Olga Sagan says her opponent Andrew Lewis voted against the interest of his district.
The Interview: Christopher Barnard (American Conservation Coalition) points out that the wildfire smoke (and fire) from Canada is unrelated to climate change.
LongForm: Leo Terrell (Fox News) stops by to talk about the latest west coast craziness.
Quick Hit: Sen. John Kennedy thinks Biden's gas furnace ban is crazy.
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What’s Trending: Mental health and violence initiative announced by city leaders, SeaTac line cutting program is expanding, Alex Pedersen is pushing a capital gains tax,
Big Local: Sammamish residents speak out after insensitive comments made by planning commissioner and a black bear sighting in Mill Creek
You Pick: Trump announces he has been indicted.
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What’s Trending: Rumors flare as LGBT flag replaced American flag at HS, TV news has picked up on the increase in juvenile crimes and Portland has banned daytime camping. // Google is trying to bribe people back into the office.// Rantz confirms he does not sleep with a tie on and the supreme court is forcing Alabama to redraw voting districts.
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Christopher Barnard (American Conservation Coalition) points out that the wildfire smoke (and fire) from Canada is unrelated to climate change.
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The Monologue: Mike Pence announced his intention to run for president.
The Interview: WSRP Chairman Caleb Heimlich explains why he’s moving on from the role as chair.
The Interview: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters) breaks down the firing of CNN CEO Chris Licht.
LongForm: Seattle City councilmember Sarah Nelson rips the decision to defacto legalize drugs in Seattle.
Quick Hit: SPS Trying to win lawsuit over social media giants.
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What’s Trending: A 10-year-old girl survived a night in the wilderness, Christie's campaign is gunning for Doanld Trump and Muslim community speaks out against LGBTQ ideology in schools.
Big Local: A 12-year-old girl in Tukwila has a history of violence and no one is helping her.
You Pick: PGA Tour commissioner stumbles during a TV interview explaining merger.
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What’s Trending: Seattle council activists want to see more drug use and a man had his hole drilled in his gas tank while hiking and Rantz's book is climbing Amazon charts. // The View panelists fight with each other over Chris Christie's campaign announcement. // Tensions rising in school districts nationwide over woke measures.
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The Monologue: parents concerned about safety after shootings near Garfield HS.
The Interview: Centralia Police chief Stacy Denham explains how they’re using a set of cameras to catch thieves. They’ve had to adopt this new technology, however limited, because of the Democrat ban on pursuits.
The Monologue: Narcan vending machines in NYC.
The Interview: Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) takes us behind the scenes of this afternoon’s drama on the Hill where a small group of conservative flexed some muscle over Speaker McCarthy and leadership.
LongForm: State Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) announced he’s running to be the next chair of the Washington State Republican Party. He makes the case.
Quick Hit: Stephen A. Smith does not Biden to president next cycle.
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What’s Trending: There’s much more to the story of the fired Equity Director, Judge stops attempt to block new Washington state gun restrictions, A new fringe presidential candidate on the left and the merger between PGA Tour and LIV golf.
Big Local: Product recovered from pot shop robbery thanks to air tags and Renton point-of-sale scam.
You Pick: Lulu Lemon fires employees for trying to stop robbery.
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What’s Trending: Center Street/Hachette is publishing my first-ever book -- What’s Killing America: Inside the Radical Left’s Tragic Destruction of Our Cities, out September 26, Seattle council to vote on drug ordinance and parents outraged over inappropriate curriculum. // Sammamish planning commissioner resigns after criticizing DEIB training. // Tucker Carlson released his first episode of Tucker on Twitter.
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The Monologue: WA AG settles neglect, document withholding case for $3.1M
The Interview: Josh Hammer (Jews Against Soros) explains why he formed a group to call out the billionaire.
The Interview: Reagan Dunn King County Council agrees that it’s time to disband the KCRHA.
LongForm: State Senator Mark Mullet (D-Issaquah) on his campaign for Governor and what his path to victory is.
Quick Hit: Target has ties to organizations with questionable motive.
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What’s Trending: A plea deal reached for a Seattle gunman, pawn shops unsure what to do with firearms and a Chicago Walgreens is locking up product.
:30 – Big Local: Producer Max detailed a string of crimes happening in Federal Way Walmart parking lots, a new process for finding stolen cars in Centralia and a graffitti clean up in Tukwila.
:46 – You Pick: CNN reporter makes an error when talking about Nikki Haley's race.
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What’s Trending: Seattle Times’ race-obsessed columnist says enforcing drug laws is racist because everything is racist to her and man throws a rock at a moving car on I-5. // Tim Scott's appearance on The View went as expected and concerns about Biden's age are warranted. // Apparently there is no such thing as gendered toys.
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This episode of the Rantz Rewind details homelessness issues in Everett.
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The Monologue: Would Seattle consider public camping ban?
The Interview: SPOG President Mike Solan breaks down new data showing 911 response times are getting worse
The Interview: Semi Bird says he’s been getting a great response from Seattle, of all places, for his gubernatorial run.
LongForm: Burien City Councilwoman Stephanie Mora takes us behind the scenes of yesterday’s encampment clean up, explains the role the city played, why she’s not a fan of the King County Regional, and how there will be another sweep in days.
Quick Hit: More on woke Target controversy.
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What’s Trending: KCRHA to move forward with five-year plan, and the Tacoma TB woman was brought in and a transgender man is pregnant in the UK.
Big Local: Kirkland principals on leave after police reports of drugs and a Bellevue man was kidnapped.
You Pick: The media is not sure how to cover the Biden fall.
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What’s Trending: Seattle announces 'inclusive' program for small businesses, USPS seeing increase in mail theft and teens accused of eating and killing a swan. // Trump discusses classified document drama, other hot button topics with Sean Hannity in Iowa. // An increase in bear sightings on Whidbey Island.
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The Monologue: Mark Mullet announces campaign for governor.
The Interview: WSRP chairman Caleb Heimlich on Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez’s unwillingness to pay her taxes. And he discusses what Mullet announcing means for the race.
The Interview: Brad Klippert (former state rep) is running for Superintendent of Public Instruction and he plans to take on the teacher’s unions that will come after him.
LongForm: JoBob (Turning Point USA) and Rantz try to figure out why so many candidates are running for the Republican nomination and discuss the impacts of Joe Biden’s massive tumble today.
Quick Hit: Elizabeth Warren speaks in favor of loan forgiveness.
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What’s Trending: Seattle is disbanding 'community court', WDFW believes everyone belongs outdoors
Big Local: Federal Way link extension is delayed again, Burien homeless encampment is cleared out and multiple shootings at an Auburn apartment complex.
You Pick: A Texas judge does want AI to be a part of court briefings.
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What’s Trending: Elementary sex ed promoted puberty blockers and South Seattle senior home residents are frustrated about an encampment. // Joe Biden fell after a speech and the left keeps trying to bring down Ron DeSantis. // A resolution in the concrete strike supreme court case.
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The Monologue: Staff at Echo Glen facing dangerous conditions
The Interview: Bruce Chapman (co-founder of the Discovery Institute) has a new article out in the Federalist calling out the “housing first” policy as a way to address homelessness.
The Monologue: Trump calls out McEnany but FOX hosts have her back.
The Interview: Betsi Hummer is hoping to turn the Bellevue City Council redder -- so what’s the plan? She explains
LongForm: Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) tackles debt ceiling negotiations, Christopher Wray withholding Hunter Biden documents, and TikTok storing info on Chinese servers.
Quick Hit: People are mad that they can't share Netflix passwords anymore.
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What’s Trending: Amazon employees stage a walk out, a travel nurse was shot in Tacoma over a parking spot and a Kansas senator says its easier to get fentanyl than pizza. // Director of Equity for WA was fired after an investigation said she made racist comments about Mexicans. // Jane Fonda says climate change is because of racism.
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The Monologue: Progressives shred Bob Ferguson for Governor endorsement
The Interview: Tim Eyman says AG Bob Ferguson is still out to get him.
The Monologue: Parking fines raised at Bonney Lake park
The Interview: Todd Myers (Washington Policy Center) said the Department of Ecology quietly scrubbed details from their site admitting they’re wrong about the gas tax increase.
LongForm: Chris Sullivan explains why the ferry system is so screwed up still, plus he and Rantz lament societal changes around youth employment and summer jobs.
Quick Hit: Many Seattle city council candidates won’t support police, drug laws
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What’s Trending: Feminist murals defaced on private property, Paddle board thieves take $20k from lakefront home and Gavin Newsom is obsessed with Ron DeSantis. // Big Local: Teens who escaped Echo Glen back in custody and multiple gas station robberies on the eastside. // You Pick: Auburn business fed up with break ins, lack of action from leaders.
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Crime plagued weekend across the area, Problems with Ferry traveling in the community, The Little Mermaid wasn't controversial enough for the New York Times // Ron DeSantis will destroy leftism and a CNN reporter says work requirements are offensive. // Woke columnist calls out ESPN reporter over transgender sports controversy.
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This rewind takes a look at the of new presidential candidate Ron DeSantis. Enjoy!
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Washington state is experiencing an undeniable surge in crime. But what's the reason for it and how do we combat it? KTTH hosts Jason Rantz and Bryan Suits spoke with a variety of experts to tackle crime in the context of homelessness, drug use, and policing, featuring Sheriff Ed Troyer, Seattle Police chief Adrian Diaz, Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin, Kent Mayor Dana Ralph, former congressman Dave Reichert, and (un)divided host Brandi Kruse.
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What’s Trending: SeaTac Airport was a nightmare this morning due to foreseeable staffing, Wait what? Seattle City Attorney hopes to prosecute public drug use and five King County robberies at convenience stores. // Target is the latest company to pick up a boycott from conservatives. // Mark Meredith (Fox News) breaks down the presidential race with Ron DeSantis and Tim Scott jumping into the race.
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The Monologue: The buzz around DeSantis' announcement.
The Interview: Rep. Dan Newhouse reacts to the unanimous SCOTUS case that impacts eastern and central Washington land, and details his efforts with a first-of-its-kind fentanyl task force.
The Interview: Chris Sullivan explains when to leave for Memorial Day
LongForm: Chadwick Moore (author of Tucker) breaks down his intriguing new book.
Quick Hit: Ford is set to keep AM radios in new vehicles.
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What’s Trending: Multiple robberies in public places in Tacoma, a shooting in the Central District and a nightmare vacation story for a local man.
Big Local: a K-9 officer was exposed to fentanyl and multiple bear sightings around the area.
You Pick: City of Fircrest will boast pride flags.
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What’s Trending: Dow Constantine does not want to sweep a Burien encampment, renters struggle with rising costs and Pramila Jayapal is again humiliated on national TV. // South Seattle mail thief is apprehended and an IRS whistleblower goes on CBS to speak against Biden's. // Redmond is advocating for higher salaries for city council members.
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Best of the Jason Rantz Show
The Monologue: Two overnight shootings in Seattle.
The Interview: Defense attorney Anne Bremner explains what it means that Bryan Kohberger’s lawyer said he was going to stand silent.
The Interview: Paul Clark (Bellevue City Council candidate) says he keeps hearing the same concerns while doorbelling: they don’t want to become Seattle.
LongForm: Sen. Chris Gildon (R-Puyallup) details his bill that brings drug treatment to felons released early from prison.
Quick Hit: Auto makers debate getting rid of radios in vehicles.
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What's Trending: Ron DeSantis announces his bid for the presidency, an RV explodes in Ballard, Cori Bush claims gas stoves cause 'indoor pollution' and Seattle beaches are closing due to lifeguard shortages.
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What's Trending: Seattle is funding drug use with taxpayer dollars. // An increase in gun violence on Washington highways, a woman shot near Point Defiance and two attempted kidnappings near Renton. // Local beaches are infested with goose poop.
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What’s Trending: Amazon employees don't want to go back to the office, Pramila Jayapal warns of 'backlash' amid debt talks and CNN claims 'white supremacy' in political attack near White House.
Big Local: A shooting outside of a Lynnwood hotel and a Federal Way high schooler won American Idol.
You Pick: Target execs are concerned over LGBTQ merchandise.
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The Monologue: Two overnight shootings in Seattle.
The Interview: Defense attorney Anne Bremner explains what it means that Bryan Kohberger’s lawyer said he was going to stand silent.
The Interview: Paul Clark (Bellevue City Council candidate) says he keeps hearing the same concerns while doorbelling: they don’t want to become Seattle.
LongForm: Sen. Chris Gildon (R-Puyallup) details his bill that brings drug treatment to felons released early from prison.
Quick Hit: Auto makers debate getting rid of radios in vehicles.
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What’s Trending: MLB gave Seattle $2 million for improvements ahead of All-Star game and Oakland A's broadcaster Glen Kuiper was fired after uttering a racial slur. // A Democrat activist brags about her spring break vacation before warning others to not go to Florida. // A NY college professor rips down a pro-life display.
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The Monologue: Amazon employees are rallying to work from home.
The Interview: Snohomish County Councilmember Nate Nehring on the new “plan” for drug abuse that really isn’t a plan, but a plan for a plan.
The Interview: Michelle Caldier (R-Gig Harbor) left the Republican caucus last session. She reveals why.
LongForm: Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle) was out cleaning homeless encampments over the weekend. They picked up 10,000 pounds of trash.
Quick Hit: Legislators argue over how to approach debt ceiling.
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What’s Trending: Tacoma university removes name from museum, Washington State’s Director of Equity … is out, Email pronoun debacle has the state offers counseling to misgendered employees.
Big Local: A shooting at a "Tukwila House Party", Five people shot at a street racing event in Kent, Spokane Symphony hosts sensory-friendly concert for individuals on the Autism Spectrum.
You Pick: Seattle resident bikes cross country for worthy cause.
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What’s Trending: A mass shooter who was released is now back in jail, A Nebraska state senator has a meltdown and Rep. Michelle Caldier returns to the Republican caucus. // NAACP is on a media blitz against Ron DeSantis and Tim Scott announced his presidential campaign. // WA AG, DSHS fined additional $122k in neglect case.
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Enjoy this Rantz Rewind from Aril 5, 2021.
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The Monologue: A man won't be prosecuted for trying to stab a Pierce County deputy.
The Interview: State Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) says the new drug compromise bill doesn’t go nearly as far as it should.
The Interview: Todd Myers, Environmental Director for the Washington Policy Center details a study about toxic chemicals in local water sources.
LongForm: Alex Hoff (Fox News) details a terrifying new study on trans youth that’s being misinterpreted.
Quick Hit: LA mayor wants to purchase more homeless hotels.
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What’s Trending: Seattle named dog poop capital of the US. Human poop capital still S.F., Movie Review: Fast X is fun -- but also a complete rip off and the greater Idaho movement is gaining momentum.
Big Local: SnoCo has a new drug plan, drugs found in the SnoCo jai land frustration over rent increases in Tacoma.
You Pick: A Tampa man goes before the city council to demand $3 million in reparations.
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What’s Trending: The dangers of pretending Seattle being a “fast growing city” means anything, a teenager was shot near Garfield HS and toxic chemicals found in water in certain areas. // Ron DeSantis takes a strong stance on child gender identity issues. // Ted Cruz says Bud Light was marketing to kids with Mulvaney ads.
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The Monologue: White House announces initiative to reduce homelessness in Seattle -- but it’ll used the same failed policies we already use.
The Interview: Olga Sagan (owner of Piroshky Piroshky) explains why she decided to run for Seattle City Council.
The Interview: Rep. Dan Griffey (R-Allyn) reacts to the shocking news that Jay Inslee vetoed a proviso mandating communities be told about sexually violent predators being housed nearby.
LongForm: Chris Sullivan breaks down the new Amazon-induced traffic and Rantz downplays it because… whatever. Plus, there will be weekend I-5 closures to prepare for.
Quick Hit: Fetterman’s staff is doctoring his statements from the Senate and they’re being amplified by left-wing reporters.
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What’s Trending: Metro wants riders to report drug use on their phones, New law looks to cancel out racist covenants in the state.
Big Local: Armed robbery at 7-Eleven in Woodinville, Multiple inmates at the Snohomish County jail rushed to hospital after fentanyl overdosing, LIHI builds homes in Olympia.
You Pick: WIRED publishes the most cringe worthy love letter to Pete Butiegeg you’ll ever read.
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What’s Trending: Governor Jay Inslee backs sex offenders over you and your family, a teen is injured while car surfing in Renton and Olga Sagan is running for Seattle City Council. // The State Department is mandating pronoun usage in emails and a protestor is escorted away from a press conference by a U.S. rep. // Democrats are against work requirements for welfare recipients.
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The Monologue: Counterfeit fentanyl becoming a problem in Seattle.
The Interview: Lt. Jeff Salstrom (Hoquiam Police) details an absolutely INSANE kidnapping story.
The Interview: Jorge Ventura (NewsNation) breaks down the latest at the border and how residents in NY and Chicago are growing frustrated because they’re forced to house migrants.
LongForm: Julio Rosas (Townhall.com) reflects on yesterday’s committee hearing where Rep Daniel Goldman offered a really disingenuous smear against him.
Quick Hit: Missouri student suspended for filming teacher using racial slur.
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What’s Trending: Tiffany Smiley makes contradicting statements about PAC funds, concern over lack of AC in classrooms and Miller Lite releases a 'pro-woman' ad.
Big Local: Burien council divided on homeless encampment and a trade skills program at Evergreen HS.
You Pick: Mt. Vernon apparently has a successful mariachi program.
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What’s Trending: Marc Dones resigns from KCRHA -- it’s time to get rid of the entire authority. // Performer issues an apology after Arlington drag show goes wrong and DeSantis bans gender-affirming care for kids. // Julio Rosas owned a congressman during a hearing and it made Rantz jealous.
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The Monologue: A kidnapping attempt in Hoquiam
The Interview: Reporter Kate Stone (KIRO Newsradio) breaks down the recent mail theft that canceled mail delivery for one Seattle zip code
The Monologue: Portland's growing fentanyl crisis.
The Interview: King County GOP chairman Mathew Patrick Thomas says it is important to be involved in local politics ahead of this week's filing deadline.
LongForm: Rep. Drew Stokesbary (R-Auburn) talks about the very short special session and the drug bill that came out of it.
Quick Hit: Self-checkout machines now asking for tips
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What’s Trending: A master key was stolen leading to mail theft in South Seattle, SPD introducing less lethal mitigation methods and the Kraken lost in game 7 to end their season.
Big Local: Lakewood announces its own drug possession policy, a problem encampment in Kent is shut down and a Bellingham clinic will treat Canadian cancer patients.
You Pick: Chicago residents furious over migrant placements.
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What’s Trending: A man was stabbed outside a Seattle hotel, Durham report slams FBI’s Trump-Russia probe and O’Keefe Media Group is now going after innocent people for bigger stories -- and it’s despicable. // King 5 says “Non-profit using new approach to order on Seattle's Third Avenue” -- no, they’re not. // Texas AG sues hotel over hidden fees and Inlsee vetoes odometer reading bill.
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The Monologue: Locals tired of drug use, dealing at Cal Anderson Park.
The Interview: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters) says the media dropped the ball on immigration coverage over the weekend -- intentionally.
The Monologue: WA cares payroll tax to resume.
The Interview: Jon Root (Turning Point USA) and Rantz agree -- Ja Morant suspension is too far for this incident.
LongForm: Shemaiah Gonzalez (mother, writer) got scolded by her Seattle Catholic school principal and lost her column for the Archodese after speaking up against gender ideology in the classroom.
Quick Hit: SF dems say 'family' is a right wing dog whistle.
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What’s Trending: A Port Angeles woman who identified as a teenager is arrested for dealing drugs, an update on Tacoma's camping ban and a trans activist wants to call it 'parents day'.
Big Local: PLU groping suspect arrested, 2 Whatcom deputies receive medals of honor and a major power outage in the Tri-Cities.
You Pick: Vivek Ramaswamy Proposes to Raise Voting Age to 25
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What’s Trending: Hot weather puts media in a tizzy, a drug bill compromise is coming and the WaPo isn't sure what is happening at the border. // County chair backed sex offender, scolded his victim for being uncomfortable. // Man shot and killed ring busy weekend at Alki Beach.
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Trump got under the skin of his haters this week! Lets go back to another time he fired up the masses on this Rantz Rewind.
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The Monologue: Don’t fall for the Bob Ferguson campaign scam.
The Interview: Snohomish County Sheriff Adam Fortney breaks down the fentanyl overdose claiming the life of a toddler and almost killing a police K9.
The Interview: Sen Ron Muzzall (R-Oak Harbor) talks about with his bill that makes having children more affordable by working with insurance companies, and whether or not a Republican can win statewide office.
LongForm: Sarah (Owner of Big City Coffee in Boise) sued Boise State over mistreatment during the BLM activism on campus and says the school is dragging its feet in order to destroy her.
Quick Hit: A maritime official has some questionable tweets.
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What’s Trending: King County metro suspending routes, a growing homeless encampment in Northgate and flying pizzas are coming to you.
Big Local: Tacoma woman with TB continues to defy orders, masses are planning on leaving King County and a Pierce County search and rescue group was robbed.
You Pick: Outrage after a special needs student did not want to learn about lesbian sex.
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What’s Trending: People are mad at CNN for Trump townhall, Tacoma crime numbers are misleading and uptick in break ins in Queen Anne. // Marysville Schools laying off teachers and a TikTok teacher wants to ban gendered language. // Title 42 expired leading to chaos at the border and in the media.
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The Monologue: Hardware stores prepare for possible A/C rush ahead of heat wave -- which is the story you are legally mandated to run whenever there’s a heatwave.
The Interview: Cliff Mass (UW Atmospheric Sciences Professor) explains what this upcoming heatwave will look like.
The Interview: Dr. Randy Olson, Town Square Dentistry in Burien, says the new homeless encampment continues to grow and something needs to be done.
LongForm: Gregg Jarrett (FOX News legal analyst) breaks down the Biden family corruption allegations.
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What’s Trending: Liberals are steaming after Trump's townhall.
Big Local: An attempted kidnapping at a SnoCo coffee stand and Mercer Island HS students are fundraising to go to the Macy's thanksgiving parade.
You Pick: A vegan is upset over neighbors hosting a BBQ.
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What’s Trending: A one-year-old in Mill Creek died due to fentanyl exposure, Pioneer Square is seeing businesses return to office and Gov. Inslee has repealed the state vaccine mandate. // Chaos is expected at the border after Title 42 expires. // West Virginia coach Bob Huggins used a slur on a radio show.
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The Monologue: CID named an endangered historic location.
The Interview: TPUSA Ambassador Bobby Sausalito breaks down the latest Biden family scandal.
The Interview: WSRP Chairman Caleb Heimlich highlights Manka Dhingra concerning campaign for Washington AG.
LongForm: Sen. Phil Fortunato (R-Auburn) details a suite of housing bills signed by Gov. Inslee.
Quick Hit: Musk wants to see Don Lemon make comeback on Twitter
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What’s Trending: Biden’s newest scandal with foreign business dealings, seniors are having problems with high potency cannabis products and Amazon re-opening is causing traffic backups.
Big Local: A Burien store is robbed for its Bitcoin machine and a weird lost key scam in Olympia.
You Pick: A New York Times writer said people are making up Subway problems.
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What’s Trending: A man purposely derailed a train in Tacoma and Coverage of the trans runaway healthcare law is utterly disgraceful. // Rantz argues with Twitter doctors over fentanyl legalization. // A SportsCenter anchor made an allegedly offensive remark about a Native American player.
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The Monologue: Seattle council to vote to protect firefighters.
The Interview: Dio Boucsieguez is leading the effort to recall Lynnwood City council member Josh Binda. He explains the many reasons why.
The Interview: Kent police chief Rafael Padilla talks about how he got his department to be ‘fully staffed’.
LongForm: Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) previews what will happen post-Title 42.
Quick Hit: Rantz: Washington tells teens to carry Naloxone, yet won’t criminalize drug use.
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What’s Trending: More Bigfoot Java locations were robbed in the South Sound, Lori Lightfoot says she's the victim of racism and Oakland teacher remain on strike.
Big Local: Lynnwood council member Josh Binda agreed to admit wrongdoing amid ethics complaint and Bellingham catches the attention of FOX News for its drug crisis.
You Pick: Schools are getting tired of student being glued to their phones.
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What’s Trending: Planes are being to track vehicles because of pursuit bans, Mankha Dhingra announces run for AG and Kent PD says it is fully staffed. //Tucker Carlson announced he is taking his show to Twitter in some form. // President Biden speaks to the media after meeting with Kevin McCarthy.
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The Monologue: Seattle Public Library is unlocking banned books.
The Interview: King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn on his efforts to keep sex offender facilities away from kids.
The Interview: Mark Meredith (FOX News) on Biden’s career-low approval rating and what’s to come with the end of Title 42.
LongForm: Justin Bryan (Tahoma Parents volunteer) says YouTube censored one of their ads calling out what’s happening at the district.
Quick Hit: Rantz: ‘Egregious’ scandal already plagues Bob Ferguson for governor campaign
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What’s Trending: Another violent weekend across the region, Scott Baio says he's leaving California due to repeated issues and activists rush to defend Jordan Neely.
Big Local: Arlington Pride event delayed over drag queen concerns and a vape shop in Puyallup was robbed.
You Pick: The Navy puts out a digital promo for recruitment featuring a drag queen.
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What’s Trending: Everett man charged for fentanyl related death and Biden doing poorly in new polls. // Richard Dreyfuss is not a fan of new Oscar guidelines. // Eric Adams is shipping migrants to NY suburbs.
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'ol Joe Biden can't quite handle hose questions without some help. Some things never change!
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The Monologue: Downtown Seattle no turn right on red ordinance.
The Interview: House Minority Leader Drew Stokesbary (R-Auburn) on the unexpected power Republicans now hold thanks to the upcoming special legislative session
The Interview: Jorge Ventura (Newsnation) on how Chinese organized crime is buying up land in Oklahoma.
LongForm: Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin explains how the expanded “no sit, no lie” ordinance will work and responds to a small group of critics the media pretends represents a large group of residents.
Quick Hit: Network CNN has a vision for a new CNN.
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What’s Trending: Ingraham HS parents remained concerned about safety, a CA reparations panel wants to give people seven-figures and WHO declares COVID emergency to be over.
Big Local: A Tacoma homeless parking lot is not doing well, an ATM is stolen from a pub in Issaquah and SPD found drugs and guns in Skyway.
You Pick: A Massuchusetts 7th grader speaks up after wearing a controversial shirt.
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What’s Trending: Magnolia business owners aren't getting help after break-ins, Reagan Dunn proposes ordinance to prevent release of sex offenders and Kamala Harris does a word salad. // A socialist Denver council member has some crazy ideas, // A Barstool host was fired for saying a slur on a live show.
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The Monologue: Hate crime committed at Seattle U campus chapel
The Interview: SPOG President Mike Solan explains why the SPD can no longer pursue -- thanks to the new law.
The Interview: John Dye (Radiant Foundation) breaks down the newest data on how Americans perceive and engage in prayer.
LongForm: Jeff Silva owns Hotwire Coffee in Seattle. It’s been burglarized a third time and while he’s reluctant to blame politicians (since he’s been attacked for it before), he’s speaking up.
Quick Hit: Eric Adams says Abbott is sending migrants to cities with black mayors.
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What’s Trending: A Bellingham man was arrested and released multiple times during a crime spree, people are giving up pets they can't afford, and CNN claims a Florida woman was forced to stay pregnant.
Big Local: NAACP investigating on behalf of Josh Binda, sit and lying down ban passes in Everett and Shawn Kemp entered a not guilty plea.
You Pick: Hypocrisy in the latest attack against Clarence Thomas.
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What’s Trending: Most SPD officers cannot pursue under new law, cop-hating reporter says SPD hasn't changed and activists in NY are upset after a homeless person was killed. // Bud Light CEO tries to downplay Mulvaney campaign, a transgender cyclist is allowed to compete in women's cycling // A hockey analyst angered the left with a mild comment.
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The Monologue: A misleading study about the sugar beverage tax
The Interview: Chris Sullivan explains why G-d opened up a sink hole to try to consume West Seattle this morning -- or something less dramatic.
The Interview: Derek Hanusch (Lynnwood City Council candidate) says he’s running to bring more compromises to the table.
LongForm: State Senator Mark Mullet (D-Issaquah) on whether or not he’ll challenge AG Bob Ferguson and what to expect from the special legislative session.
Quick Hit: A new encampment has popped up in the U district.
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What’s Trending: Washington is the 5th most expensive state to live in -- and it’s not worth it, Amazon employee's return to downtown core and Bud Light is censoring comments on response ad.
Big Local: Pushback over an Arlington pride event and Everett wants a public drug use ban.
You Pick: Leaked Tucker Carlson videos are meant to smear him.
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What’s Trending: Gun violence among teens is increasing among teens in Tacoma and Climate Pledge Arena double booked for Kraken playoff games. // A huge surge is expected is expected at the border and Portland is trying to build a zero-emission zone. // The View panelists try to understand what ANTIFA is.
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The Monologue: KJP says immigration is down 90%
The Interview: Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) weighs in on debt ceiling negotiations.
The Interview: Emma Camp (Reason Asst. editor) explains how a hoax crime ruined a young woman’s life.
LongForm: A Jason Rantz exclusive led to a major investigation against the Spokane PD police chief for some reason. Michael Cathcart (Spokane City Council) explains.
Quick Hit: Colleges are holding racially segregated graduations.
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What’s Trending: Two homeless motels in Snohomish County are going forward without established plan, a KING 5 piece vouching for Amazon remote workers and late night TV writers go on strike.
Big Local: SeaTac airport is raising parking rates, Spokane police chief is being supported amid investigation and a protest of a gun show in Everett.
You Pick: VICE media is set to go bankrupt.
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What’s Trending: Bob Ferguson announces his unsurprising campaign for governor, Gov Inslee calling for special session -- without any deal between progressives and moderates within his own party and major crime concerns in Auburn. // Portland mayor Ted Wheeler was grilled by Lawrence Jones on TV, Jones was criticized. // An Indiana county councilmember says he is a lesbian, woman of color.
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The Monologue: Tacoma takes back over 100 unused guns.
The Interview: Washington State Republican Party chairman Caleb Heimlich reacts to news that Jay Inslee is calling it quits and explains which Republicans may throw their hats in the ring.
The Monologue: Seattle is being abandoned by homeowners.
LongForm: Auburn Mayor Nancy Backus says the city is hard at work tackling the pending drug legalization reality, and explains how the Jay Inslee announcement will impact crime and drugs.
Quick Hit: Oregon democrats propose the 'Right to Rest'
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What’s Trending: Amazon employees are returning to work, Biden 2020 voters are expressing remorse and program being cut at Washington Middle School.
Big Local: An Olympia school board president censored public comment and multiple people injured in Auburn at a street race.
You Pick: A leftist social media influencer teacher makes her kids answers questions about race.
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What’s Trending: Inslee ends his reign as Washington governor and Taxpayer funded streetscape in Tacoma knowingly includes a racist and divisive quote. // A Massachusetts middle schooler owns his school board over shirt controversy. // A Georgia football recruit made an insensitive comment on a live stream.
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This Rantz Rewind features the left's stars of COVID that were back in the new this week.
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The Monologue: Seattle business owners are tired of dealing with repeated nuisances
The Interview: Tina was assaulted by a homeless person in downtown Seattle.
The Interview: Rep. Dan Griffey (R-Allyn) talks about the possibility of a special session to fix the drug possession law.
LongForm: Chris Sullivan explains why light rail will be nightmarish for two weeks and how Marysville is getting a much needed addition to help ease traffic.
Quick Hit: Portland police upset with 'woke agenda' in new training video.
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What’s Trending: A frustrated hiker is sick of break ins at trailheads, no more fees for library system and Hakeem Jeffries says republicans are weaponizing children.
Big Local: Spokane homeless numbers are spiking, Burien's homeless problem is persistent and no vehicles will be allowed on the Bainbridge ferry for a week.
You Pick: Michigan students being censored for conservative speech
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What’s Trending: a poll says Washingtonians want to leave, an Auburn shopping center has been a repeated target and Bruce Harrell is promoting 'sip and stroll' events. // Brittney Griner says it's a crime to hold transgender women out of sports. // Randi Weingarten thinks we all forgot what she said about school closures during COVID.
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The Monologue: KOMO's Jackie Kent stole another on Rantz's stories.
The Interview: Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison details her pre-emptive plan to criminalize drug use in Seattle.
The Interview: JoBob (Turning Point USA) has mixed feelings on the bipartisan effort to ban social media for kids under 13.
LongForm: Lucas Tomlinson (FOX News) breaks down the LA Times reporter asking the question written on Biden’s cheat sheet.
Quick Hit: Downtown business owners say they are no longer calling the police.
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What’s Trending: Gov. Inslee signs multiple controversial bills, Tucker Carlson speaks out for the first time and Everett business owners are anti public drug use.
:30 – Big Local: A church in Kirkland was hit with hateful flyers, Josh Binda to negotiate with an ethics attorney over violations and consideration for a homeless parking lot in Sumner.
:46 – You Pick: Indiana bar not tolerating Bud Light hate.
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What’s Trending: Seattle city leaders address drug possession laws and King Co. Council played Seattle media, gave anti-cop official a pass. // Edmonds is dealing with a spike in violent crime. // Biden had a cheat sheet with a reporter's question on it ahead of press conference.
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The Monologue: Seattle educators navigate plagiarism with AI technology
The Interview: Kent Mayor Dana Ralph talks about her plan for banning drug possession.
The Interview: Tommy Pigott (RNC Rapid Response Director) says a Joe Biden re-election would be a disaster, plus weighs in on the chance of no debates.
LongForm: Dave Workman (Second Amendment Foundation) takes us through the lawsuits against the unconstitutional “assault weapons” ban.
Quick Hit: New Mexico smoke shop owner shoots an intruder after sleeping in store.
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What’s Trending: Joy Reid says there is nor crime in the world and FOX news is lying, Puyallup officers tase man after he allegedly shoplifted, Edmonds school passing budget cuts and Fauci says maskes weren't a mistake.
Big Local: Teens arrested after shots fired in Bothell and King County cities are banning drugs.
You Pick: Michigan school getting sued for banning 'Let's Go Brandon' sweatshirts.
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What’s Trending: New gun already facing legal challenge, Rantz announces the next Freedom Series and cities are continuing to craft their drug possession policies. // Mayor Pete really wants female crash test dummies and Sec. Granholm is backing EV for military use. // Seattle City Council considers a bill making it illegal to obstruct a firefighter or medic. Criminal activists are upset.
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The Monologue: Media fooled by Jay Inslee anti-gun messaging.
The Interview: Olympia PD Lt. Paul Fraley explains how the department is using citizens to track speeders -- and how this is legal or ethical.
The Interview: Sabrina Conza (Foundation for Individual Rights in Education) is warning Whitworth University that they can’t deny a conservative group’s request for a speaker on campus, even if they’re a private school.
LongForm: Rep. JT Wilcox (R-Yelm) explains why he stepped down as House Minority Leader and how Democrats sandbagged their own drug bill
Quick Hit: Bill O'Reilly says FOX News will suffer without Carlson.
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What’s Trending: A 'nerf war' game in Gig Harbor might be going too far, Ingraham HS families are still concerned about safety and more people coming after Phil Jackson.
Big Local: Renton seeking input for EV charging stations and Kent voters have a major school bond on ballot.
You Pick: Lizzo advocates for drag shows during Tennessee performance.
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What’s Trending: Cities to form individual drug policies and Biden announces his 2024 campaign. // CNN gave a very quick tribute to Don Lemon and Brian Kilmeade is the temporary fill-in for Tucker. // A volleyball player in NC was injured by a transgender athlete playing on a girls team.
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The Monologue: Washington and Idaho governors exchange blows
The Interview: Marysville police chief Erik Scairpon explains how their drug use crack down is faring and how drug legalization will impact policing.
The Interview: Curtis Houck (Managing editor, Newsbusters) on the Tucker Carlson and Don Lemon news
LongForm: State Senator Mark Mullet (D-Issaquah) explains the Democrat breakdown on drug criminalization. He blames Democrats — not Republicans.
Quick Hit: Attorney general, DSHS fined for withholding documents.
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What’s Trending: School Board cuts music class over ‘white supremacy,’ ‘institutional violence’, Snohomish County Councilmember Nate Nehring is introducing a bill to criminalize drug use after Democrats legalized it and Drew Stokesbary is the new house republican leader.
Big Local: An Edmonds church dealt with threats and a new parking site in Tacoma has received several complaints.
You Pick: Why are democrat leaders so old?
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What’s Trending: WA Dems legalized all drugs and banned guns from good guys. // Tucker Carlson is let go by FOX News and Don Lemon is fired by CNN. // Phil Jackson says he doesn't watch the NBA because it's too poltiical.
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This Rantz Rewind looks into a dangerous drug decriminalization bill that was enacted a few years ago.
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The Monologue: The left continues to come after your gas stoves.
The Interview: Sultan mayor Russell Wiita is one of 28 local mayors who signed a letter that voices displeasure for the current state of the drug possession laws in Washington.
The Monologue: Detroit Lions GM shows support for women and girls in sports.
The Interview: Alex Hoff (FOX News) gives an update on the IRS whistleblower who says the DoJ interfered with a Hunter Biden investigation.
LongForm: Sen. Phil Fortunato (R-Auburn) goes through a bill that was signed into law regarding wasteful government spending.
Quick Hit: Inslee signs in death penalty ban.
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What’s Trending: Supreme courts halts restrictions on abortion pills, Everett working on 'no sit' legislation and Alaska wants customers to use mobile boarding passes.
Big Local: Lynnwood citizens want to recall Josh Binda and a woman pepper sprayed two girls at Everett HS.
You Pick: A transgender activist posts a TikTok encouraging violence.
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What’s Trending: 28 local mayors are against the drug bill being proposed, pre-employment drug tests are now illegal and did AG Garland lie about the Hunter Biden probe? // Seattle workers are upset they didn't get a bigger raise and a CEO told her employees to stop complaining. // People are mad about changes to the twitter blue checkmark.
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The Monologue: EAS error wakes many Floridians.
The Interview: Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) says the only way to stop Democrats’ assault on Second Amendment rights is to sue. And he expects a lawsuit out of Marko Liias’ trans healthcare bill.
The Interview: Alley is a small Seattle landlord. She says the Council is clueless on issues and the newest cap on late fees could be last straw as landlords are quickly looking into leaving the business in Seattle.
LongForm: Snohomish County Sheriff Adam Fortney rails against Democrats unwillingness to address the police pursuit ban and says banning “assault weapons” (that aren’t used in even a fraction of crimes) will keep us safe.
Quick Hit: Instagram star quits modeling job after company hires biological male.
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What’s Trending: Another measure to increase housing costs in King County, Nashville parents upset at safety measure failure and a transgender lawmaker in Montana makes a scene.
Big Local: Camping and drug use ban starts in Lakewood and a Cowlitz County inmate disguises himself to sneak out.
You Pick: A man has a tantrum over a crying baby on his flight.
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What’s Trending: Senator Marko Liias continues to lie about the teen runaway bill. // The media is actually talking about the IRS whistleblower with Hunter Biden claims. // Inlsee approves law for to-go drinks—the most important bill of the session.
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The Monologue: Olympia police are using volunteers to crack down on speeding.
The Interview: State Rep. Skyler Rude (R-Walla Walla) on the irony of Democrats failing to change the legal age to marry to 18.
The Interview: Dr. Sheila Nazarian (Netflix's 'Skin Decision') on being a conservative in Beverly Hills and Hollywood
LongForm: Shannon Bream (FOX News) breaks down today’s SCOTUS decision on the abortion pill and yesterday’s hearing on religious discrimination.
Quick Hit: Seattle Times complains they might have to spend more to deliver papers -- while cheering on policies raising taxes for its readers
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What’s Trending: Dems in Olympia have banned thousands of your guns, activists say SPD should apologize for riots and an MLB pitcher is mad that his pregnant wife was mistreated.
Big Local: Controversy in Yelm over a drag show at a community center and string of South Sound 7/11 robberies.
You Pick: MTG mocks Eric Swalwell during house committee hearing.
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What’s Trending: Seattle City Council is trying to make housing less affordable and Gov. Inslee is handing out money through 'working families tax credit'. // A Home Depot employee was shot and killed trying to stop a shoplifter, Biden's ATF director isn't a firearms expert and democrats are still ignoring issues at the border. // A peaceful march is planned in Richland in response to backlash over drag brunch.
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The Monologue: Shocker alert....Auto thefts are on the rise around the area.
The Interview: Gianno Caldwell (FOX News) stops by to discuss violence in Chicago and other major cities.
The Monologue: Mitch McConnell trolls the democrats for wanting Feinstein out.
The Interview: Rachel Anderson (TPUSA Evergreen Regional College Field Rep Rachel Anderson) was attacked by a trans activist at the UW and local media won’t cover it.
LongForm: State Rep Drew Stokesbary (R-Auburn) slams Democrats’ last minute push to triple property taxes and wonders where the media is on covering these issues honestly.
Quick Hit: AOC says mayor Adams is 'defunding safety'.
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What’s Trending: A homeless parking lot is now open in Tacoma, an Australian women's basketball league does not want a trans player and Elon Musk appeared on Tucker Carlson.
Big Local: Edmonds district facing cuts of arts programs, A Redmond man was arrested for molestation again and a body was found at a Yakima fishing event.
You Pick: The View claims that the shooting in Kansas City was 'racially motivated'.
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What’s Trending: The media is again failing to adequately cover the police pursuit bill. // Portland is closing its only REI store due to crime. // Sam Brinton could avoid jail time in luggage theft case.
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The Monologue: Budwesier releases a new 'pro-American' ad campaign.
The Interview: Kennewick School Board member Micah Valentine reacts to the ‘licking game’ controversy at Desert Hills Middle School
The Monologue: Hotels ban single-use plastic
The Interview: Chris Sullivan on this weekend’s ferry accident
LongForm: State Rep Chris Corry (R-Yakima) is sounding the alarms: Democrats are taking away parental rights.
Quick Hit: Kara Swisher goes all in on Jen Psaki
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What’s Trending: More teenagers are causing destruction in Chicago, There was another escape at Echo Glenn: media is silent and Musk says the government can see Twitter DM's.
Big Local: Three shooting occurred in Shelton, a Tacoma playfield will be preserved and a housing crisis in Tri-Cities.
You Pick: Katie Porter looked rather foolish on TV.
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What’s Trending: a weird game was played at a Kennewick school and Bruce Harrell has a new plan to combat fentanyl. // Chicago and NYC are dealing with major crime problems despite what their leaders says. // WA lawmakers have one week left in the legislative session.
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This blast from the past highlights the long running crime problem in Tacoma.
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The Monologue: Amazon CEO says AI will influence future of company
The Interview: Chris Sullivan on the latest embarrassment from Sound Transit
The Interview: Paul Herrera (Pierce County councilmember) tackles crime and explains why he deserves re-election.
LongForm: John Holschen (owner of West Coast Armory North) breaks down the impact of a new law that will hold gun shops responsible if someone they sell to breaks the law, and how the gun ban won’t have an impact on crime.
Quick Hit: The consequences of early gender transitions.
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What’s Trending: KCRHA wants more of your tax dollars, Renfield is a lot of fun and Nicolas Cage is perfect as Dracula and a leftist influencer shoots a gun.
Big Local: New details on the Shawn Kemp incident, six robbery suspects arrested in Tacoma and SeaTac's dysfunctional new terminal is open.
You Pick: 150 teens get in a brawl at a Kansas City amusement park.
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What’s Trending: A five-year-old in Ferndale died from consuming fentanyl, a trans activist had a tantrum at UW and IRS owes refund money to thousands of Americans. // Biased coverage surrounding ESB 5599. // The media is smearing the pentagon leaker and no one wants to publish what was leaked.
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The Monologue: Seattle Student Union group supports assault weapon ban.
The Interview: State Rep Carolyn Eslick (R-Sultan) responds to last night’s vote to let teen runaways get gender reassignment without parental consent. It’s state-sanctioned kidnapping.
The Interview: John Rich of Big & Rich says his bar Redneck Riviera is not going to serve Bud Light anymore. After the Dylan Mulvaney partnership, people stopped buying it almost entirely. Plus, we talk cancel culture vs. consumers speaking with their dollars.
LongForm: Thurston County sheriff Derek Sanders, in his first interview after his accident, explains what happened while on patrol on April 2.
Quick Hit: WA Democrats passed bill that keeps tax hikes a secret
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What’s Trending: A smoke shop clerk was shot in Tacoma, Bud Light is imploding and a mother is speaking after losing her son in a shooting near Nathan Hale HS.
Big Local: Everett is considering a public drug use ban, a Pierce County non-profit is helping kids and a paraglider nearly lands on I-90.
You Pick: Missouri teachers forced to pay for not going trough DEI training.
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What’s Trending: Democrats passed the bill giving transgender healthcare to runaways without telling parents. //To the dismay of progressive hacks… FOX News remains most watched and most trusted in news. // Elon Musk's BBC interview was rather interesting.
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The Monologue: A body was found at an encampment in Parkland.
The Interview: Sara Carter (FOX News) breaks down the media reaction to the Tennessee Three.
The Monologue: A Florida congressman is pitching a bill to save women's sports.
LongForm: Richland Police chief Brigit Clary says hiring 30% women on the force creates more “equitable” policing. No, it doesn’t. They discuss.
Quick Hit: A mayoral candidate in Philly makes a questionable comment.
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Sara Carter (FOX News) breaks down the media reaction to the Tennessee Three.
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What’s Trending: Gun stores are selling 'assault weapons' in large quantities, bill allowing duplexes and fourplexes passes and community college advocates want more funding.
Big Local: A restaurant in Richland was threatened after hosting an easter drag brunch and Bellingham is making it illegal to use drugs in public.
You Pick: DOJ goes light on Bellevue catholic church vandals.
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What’s Trending: WA House votes to keep drug possession a misdemeanor, a false alarm on a toddler who was thought to be exposed to fentanyl at a tiny home village and Riley Gaines claps back at lefties who attacked her. // Lynnwood Council member slammed for misrepresenting himself at conference. // NPR takes itself off twitter after Musk labels them 'government sponsored'.
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The Monologue: Joy Reid says conservatives don't care about kids.
The Interview: Brad Payne (Family Institute Policy of WA) reacts to the abortion news.
The Monologue: Why won't Biden speak to the media?
The Interview: JoBob (Turning Point USA) says Alvin Bragg suing Rep. Jim Jordan over oversight is… ironic and political.
LongForm: State Rep. Gina Mosbrucker (R-Goldendale) on why she voted for the vehicular pursuit bill ban “fix” even though it doesn’t really fix anything.
Quick Hit: Spurs coach Gregg Popovich has gone far past woke.
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What’s Trending: Washington is about to open its door for 'abortion tourism', homeless cabins are popping up in Portland and Thurston County sheriff Derek Sanders is back at work.
Big Local: Tensions growing over downtown Burien encampment and drama at the Lynnwood City Council over gun ban.
You Pick: A country music star and bar owner says his patrons don't want Bud light anymore.
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What’s Trending: The house passed an amended pursuit bill, Parents questioning Bainbridge schools after incident with student. // A California mom was kept in the dark about her child's gender transition. // Richland PD is trying to hire more female officers.
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The Monologue: A man was shot after an armed robbery in Seattle.
The Interview: Rep. Travis Couture (R-Allyn) says a DV suspect would be alive today if not for Democrat rule.
The Interview: Rep. Jenny Graham (R-Spokane) explains how Democrats, in the dead of night, effectively ended the death penalty without you knowing or having a say.
LongForm: William Kirk (Washington Gun Law attorney) breaks down the horrendous gun ban bill.
Quick Hit: Bob Martin cut my hair on Tucker Carlson Tonight.
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What’s Trending: Democrats introduce a tax on specific jobs and salaries, democrats want you to ignore an abortion ruling they don't like and Biden said he would run again.
Big Local: Another incident at Echo Glenn, juveniles armed with shanks and razors, Eastlake HS students don't want to lose their SRO and spring break travel tips from SeaTac.
You Pick: A judge supports the decision to fire a teacher for not using pronouns.
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What’s Trending: We’re one step closer to losing gun rights in Washington and Seattle commercial real estate market is slowing. // Bud Light's marketing VP speaks out on Mulvaney campaign. // A fungus might kill us all.
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Enjoy this Rantz Rewind as we celebrate Lori Lightfoot's exit from office.
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The Monologue: Lakewood is banning urban camping.
The Interview: State Sen. Mark Mullett (D-Issaquah) defends giving newspapers a B&O tax break but not other businesses in struggling industries.
The Monologue: Despite misleading Bellingham Herald headline, Idaho is banning interstate abortion travel for minors without parental consent.
The Interview: Lynnwood city councilmember Patrick Decker argues against Lynnwood City Council’s resolution supporting the assault weapon’s ban.
LongForm: Mason County auditor Steve Duenkel explains how he’s making vote counting more transparent.
Quick Hit: Washington lawmakers fake on robocalls but it probably won’t make a difference.
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What’s Trending: Movie Review: SeaTac's new international terminal isn't big enough ,AIR is a fast-paced, fun, well-acted surprise. and a baby born waiting on the Bainbridge ferry.
Big Local: Producer Max has a story on a hotel fire in Renton, a Tacoma woman is still refusing tuberculosis treatment and more I-90 closures are coming.
You Pick: women's sports advocate ambushed by trans rights activists.
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What’s Trending: Tension oover state assault rifle ban at Lynnwood City Council, Trump judge donated to Biden campaign and Chase banks are registering as 'safe space'. // Tennessee state reps get kicked out for acting foolish . // A new TikTok trend is making people even lazier.
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What’s Trending: King County set to move inmates to Des Moines, a jeopardy winner gets compared to Hitler and quits twitter and a democrat lawmaker in Kansas makes a scene over veto.
Big Local: A death at an Olympia encampment, a very organized burglary at a Tacoma dispensary and a teenager was murdered in Parkland.
You Pick: A person on TikTok makes a very strange claim about gender.
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What’s Trending: Fake outrage over word ended school board president’s career. // MTG went on Tucker Carlson to complain about New York--AOC didn't like it, Seattle firefighter cleans up trash in his free time and a new mayor in Chicago. // Yakima has a new city code for nuisances.
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The Monologue: Changes coming to Tacoma's rental code.
The Interview: State Rep Chris Corry (R-Yakima) on bipartisan legislation to help tackle auto theft -- but will it actually do anything at all?
The Interview: Noah Rothman (National Review) breaks down yesterday’s disastrous results in Chicago and Wisconsin.
LongForm: Christopher Barnard and his friend Phillip Todd, a Rand Paul staffer, were randomly attacked in D.C. His friend was stabbed four times before Chris was able to tackle the suspect and then escape. He tells his story in this radio exclusive.
Quick Hit: Where is the Audrey Hale manifesto?
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What’s Trending: Governor Jay Inslee is hoarding abortion pills, MSNBC did not air the Trump speech and a string of burglaries in Thurston County.
Big Local: A KING 5 hit piece on the Mason County auditor and the Shoreline school district is the latest to consider cuts .
You Pick: Nike is using Dylan Mulvaney to market a sports bra.
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What’s Trending: A fake kidnapping gone wrong at Costco in Tacoma. // What laws did Trump actually break and a panel of democrats didn't see the big deal. // NPR labeled as state-sponsored media on Twitter.
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The Monologue: Quick thoughts on the Trump arraignment
The Interview: Josh Hammer (Newsweek Opinion Editor, constitutional attorney) breaks down the incredibly weak case against Donald Trump // Live coverage of Donald Trump's speech.
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What’s Trending: Spending money hasn't helped Seattle's homelessness problem, shootings are on the rise in Capitol Hill and the state could pick up some fees for childcare centers under new bill.
Big Local: An 11-year-old was stabbed in Mill Creek and a court appearance for the man who crashed into Thurston County sheriff Derek Sanders.
You Pick: Rantz complains about his bank.
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What’s Trending: The case against Trump is rather weak, no gag order was issued and how flawed is the criminal justice system? // A Burien encampment has popped again on city property and Pramila Jayapal is introducing new legislation. // Jill Biden wants to invite the national runner up to the White House as well.
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The Monologue: WSP prepares for any Trump-related unrest at WA State Capitol that won’t actually happen but we need to pretend to because why not rag on Trump supporters even more?
The Interview: Turning Point USA’s Jon Root tackles the ridiculous Bud Light partnership with Dylan Mulvaney.
The Interview: Rep. JT Wilcox says Democrats are trying to raise taxes again.
LongForm: Joe Kent (WA-03 candidate) says the Trump indictment shows the criminal justice system is truly broken.
Quick Hit: A Washington Post fact checker gets fact-checked.
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What’s Trending: A community activist was shot in Seattle, multiple pot shops were rammed into and robbed and the Chinese spy balloon did gather intelligence.
Big Local: A guilty verdict was reached for a man who shot and killed a cop in Everett, a gun buy back in Burien did not solve any problems and a Bremerton man was charged with swatting. // Dave Portnoy calls out an LSU women's basketball player.
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What’s Trending: Trump is in New York ahead of tomorrow's arraignment and Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders out of hospital. // 'Gone with the Wind' deemed racist as trigger warning added for language. // Bud Light calls on an unlikely spokesperson for March Madness campaign.
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This rewind takes a look back on the end of Donald Trump's tenure as president.
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What’s Trending: Seattle housing levy to push up taxes, Movie Review: Dungeons and Dragons has no right to be as good as it is. Go see it, and a man is kicked off a flight for being 'fatphobic'.
Big Local: A man accused of killing an officer is arguing PTSD, a resident killed a would-be burglar in Lake Forest Park and budget cuts are coming to Olympia Public Schools. // California may end ban on travel to 23 red states.
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What’s Trending: Trump indictment reaction continues to come in. // Amazon backs transgender community -- right after the shooting. No word on the Christian victims. // App based services are going to get more expensive in Seattle.
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The Monologue: A bill focusing on restraint and isolation of students fails
The Interview: Alex Hoff (FOX News) on why the FBI isn’t releasing the trans shooter’s manifesto.
The Interview: State Rep Jenny Graham (R-Spokane) discusses the ways Democrats are going even more backward on drug legalization and pursuits.
LongForm: Officer Mike Solan (Seattle Police Officers Guild president) breaks down what it means to end the consent decree -- but he says it doesn’t really matter if it ends. Plus, he responds to a verifiably false story in KOMO about police staffing.
Quick Hit: Parents in Oregon are upset at a woke school board.
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What’s Trending: The democrats have a weak case against Trump, another teenager is murdered in Tacoma and more pot shops around the area of crime targets.
Big Local: An owl in Whidbey is causing problems, a woman has nightmare experience during a surgery in Costa Rica and a man was saved on Mt. Baker. // An Iowa teen will testify against a classmate accused of murdering a teacher.
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What’s Trending: Trump indictment is announced in New York and a Federal Way man chased down and killed a car thief—he is now facing murder charges. // A democrat lawmaker made a scene about gun laws outside house chambers. // Gwenyth Paltrow won her ski accident lawsuit.
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The Monologue: Senate committee passes assault weapon ban
The Interview: Amber Goldade and policy advisor for Project 42 Simon Sefzik rip Democrats for refusing to fix the vehicular pursuit ban. Amber lost her young daughter due to the bill.
The Monologue: Lynnwood Councilmember Joshua Binda says it’s racist to criticize him or NO consequences for Tamer Abouzeid
LongForm: Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Spokane) explains why she wants TikTok banned and why now is the time for greater privacy protections against Big Tech
Quick Hit: Michael Knowles was banned from twitter for posting a bible verse.
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What’s Trending: Burien business owners battling homelessness crisis, an art piece in Lakewood is drawing controversy and a school in Duvall is closing.
Big Local: Olympia Schools is planning on making cuts, a woman moved into a former meth lab in Snohomish and a policy change for pregnant firefighters. // JK Rowling addresses critics on trans comments.
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What’s Trending: Biden makes a poorly timed joke, bad faith arguments on the left and a debate over gun buybacks in Federal Way. // A cleanup crew found a dead body near Lake City, a body found in a tent near T-Mobile Park and the state legislature is working on a watered-down drug bill. // A church employee is suing a Kirkland congregation.
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The Monologue: Some doctors' offices are still requiring masks.
The Interview: Gig Harbor police chief Kelly Busey details a theft emphasis patrol his department initiated. The results were impressive.
The Monologue: The View's Sunny Hostin doesn't care injustices in China.
The Interview: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters) notes the disparate coverage in the trans mass shooter case -- why isn’t she being treated the same as they would if it was just a story about a cis-gendered, straight, white man?
LongForm: Family and marriage counselor Brian Tingley and attorney Rachel Csutoros discuss a case they are taking to the supreme court.
Quick Hit: CID encampment in Seattle is set to be cleared.
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What’s Trending: Capital gains tax forces major business to exit, Lynnwood resident calls for Josh Binda to resign and Trump called out Ron DeSantis during FOX news interview.
Big Local: Bainbridge Island is investigating after a child was put in a cop car. // TNT's Matt Driscoll writes an egregious piece on the capital gains tax.
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What’s Trending: It takes a school shooting to get the left to not focus on gender identity. // CNN says 'digital blackface' is the newest form of racism. // Media attacked FOX news for rainbow fentanyl stories—now its in Marysville.
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The Monologue: Amazon workers from Kentucky join Seattle protest.
The Interview: Jason Mercier (Washington Policy Center) says we’ll likely get an initiative to overturn the ridiculous Supreme Court decision on the capital gains tax.
The Monologue: City of Seattle has increased parking fares.
The Interview: Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle Founder) responds to the new report on the rise of homelessness in WA and she says we’re getting an influx of folks from out of state.
LongForm: Benji Backer (president of the American Conservation Coalition) responds to Joe Biden promising to help Democrats tear down four hydropower dams in Washington.
Quick Hit: Hertz and Lyft are simply incompetent
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What’s Trending: Bill by WA Democrats release murderers from jail early, a Kent School Board member made controversial comments and Starbucks CEO addresses shareholders.
Big Local: A girl was found dead at a Bellingham encampment and a medical student saved a man who had a heart attack at SeaTac. // Social justice reporter gets ripped by Tucker for what she left out.
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What’s Trending: Homelessness is growing in Seattle, a Lakewood man commits multiple robberies and Tacoma is nearly finished with a light rail project. // Harris Faulkner chirps at former John Kerry advisor over climate change. // Miley Cyrus has a song pulled from a school concert and a Trans activist spark controversy in Texas.
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In the light of this weeks news here is a special Rantz Rewind featuring the capital gains tax.
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The Monologue: House passes parental bill of rights.
The Interview: Attorney Mark Lamb breaks down the partisan Supreme Court ruling accepting an unconstitutional tax.
The Interview: State Senator Ron Muzzall (R-Oak Harbor) calls out the Democrat legislation trying to break up the family.
LongForm: Leo Terrell (attorney, FOX News contributor) breaks down the TikTok hearings, Trump vs. DeSantis, and Trump vs. Alvin Bragg.
Quick Hit: I told three million people I’m a sapiosexual non-binary gun enthusiast
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What’s Trending: A woman was fired after pointing out LIHI's shortcomings, a Mill Creek family finds a person living in their attic and Janet Yellen says the IRS is unpopular because its small.
Big Local: Shoreline CC was hit with a ransomware attack and two Puyallup nurses save a life. // Reports claim Biden is annoyed with Kamala and TSA declares that peanut butter is a liquid.
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What’s Trending: Democrats on the state Supreme Court just redefined “capital gains”, Alderwood MS student is arrested for assaulting a teacher and Starbucks CEO plans on working barista shifts. // Pramila Jayapal pretends to be a border expert and will TikTok get banned? // Sound Transit wants to build a light rail tunnel to Ballard.
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The Monologue: Unskilled baristas are protesting Starbucks again and Rep. Pramila Jayapal tweets a ridiculous and unserious message
The Interview: Lakewood city council member Don Anderson explains why Lakewood is joining in on the crackdown against public drug use.
The Monologue: Some council members are actually sticking up for landlords.
The Interview: WSP Trooper Rick Johnson discusses why drive-by shootings are increasing on local freeways.
LongForm: Jorge Ventura (News Nation) is on the ground in South Texas, tracking Chinese nationals caught at the border and being released without vetting.
Quick Hit: The White House is not a fan of DeSantis' new bill.
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What’s Trending: A student need facial surgery after being assaulted by a classmate, a ridiculous King 5 equity story and a wild NBA call.
Big Local: A safe parking lot opens in Tacoma and two men are arrested in connection to a drug-related homicide in Centralia. // Chicago Blackhawks will not wear pride night jerseys.
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The Monologue: Joe Biden keeps appearing in TikToks
The Interview: Rep. Eric Roberston (R-Sumner) is still fighting to keep sexually violent predators out of Enumclaw, right by a school bus stop.
The Interview: Attorney Ethan Blevins (Pacific Legal Foundation) helped kill most of the Seattle ordinance telling landlords they can’t ask prospective tenants about their criminal histories. So what comes next?
LongForm: Shannon Bream breaks down the latest drama in the possible Trump indictment, and details her brand new book, The Love Stories of the Bible Speak.
Quick Hit: A Michigan college is holding segregated graduations.
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What’s Trending: Seattle landlords are allowed to ask tenants about criminal records, AG Ferguson sends a letter to car manufacturers about theft and Biden chooses another unqualified judge.
Big Local: A student assaulted a teacher at Alderwood MS, A Lynnwood city council member is shirtless and Olympia is trying to fight climate change. // Seattle announced a new cricket team and an Italian mayor deters vandals.
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What’s Trending: Pierce Transit staff face discipline if they don’t use ‘ze,’ ‘they’ pronouns and Gov. Inslee observed a homeless encampment. // Trump grand jury proceedings cancelled for Wednesday. // An Everett Police officer was shot in the head and an update on the King Co. deputy who was shot.
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The Monologue: The latest on a potential Trump arrest.
The Interview: Ian Prior (author of Parents of the World, Unite!) explains how parents can organize and win the battle for their childs’ education.
The Interview: Regina Sassoon Friedland (American Jewish Committee) reacts to the OLEO Director’s anti-semitism.
LongForm: Sen. John Braun (R-Centralia) points out the carbon tax is jacking up gas prices and media is giving Democrats a pass. Plus, another dangerous Democrat bill releases violent felons early from prison sentences.
Quick Hit: A radio host called for the execution of Obama and others.
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What’s Trending: King County official defended terrorists, tweets anti-Semitic smears and an emphasis patrol for getting out of the way of emergency vehicles.
Big Local: Burien is dealing with its own version of the homelessness problem, tech layoffs are effecting the housing market on the eastside // Rantz doesn't care about whales going extinct.
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What’s Trending: Lakewood becomes the latest city to ban public drug use, Democrats continue to advocate for criminals and more mass layoffs at Amazon. // SPS wants to replace Memorial Stadium and also fix its massive budget shortfall. // An Auburn dog attack victim is suing King County.
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The Monologue: A sheriff's deputy was shot in Ballard while serving an eviction notice.
The Interview: Alex Hoff (FOX News) discusses the implications of former President Trump’s potential indictment in New York.
The Interview: State Rep Skyler Rude (R-Walla Walla) is pushing a bill that supports using COVID relief funds for extended tutoring and others way to make up for the pandemic caused learning gap.
LongForm: Grant County Sheriff Joey Kriete talks about a major catalytic converter bust near Kennewick. He also discusses how some residents are taking matters into their own hands.
Quick Hit: Joe Biden makes his first veto on a bill that would have helped retirement savings.
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What’s Trending: No one else is covering another incident at Echo Glen, Puyallup Schools is facing a massive bus driver shortage and a study shows that $100k salary does not go very far in Seattle.
Big Local: An Everett family has its car vandalized and a package is detonated at SeaTac causing delays. // The Public vs. Anthony Fauci
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What’s Trending: Director who investigates police under fire for bashing cops. // Tacoma is set to open its first homeless parking lot and a Tacoma park is taken over by homeless people. // Democrat DA set to bring bogus charges against Trump.
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This Rantz Rewind takes on the issue of homelessness-which definitely has improved since this aired originally in December 2021.
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The Monologue: Reproductive shield law moves forward in WA
The Interview: State Rep. Dan Griffey (R-Allyn) introduced a new bill to go after fentanyl dealers, named after a friend’s son who died of fentanyl OD.
The Interview: Redmond Police chief Darrell Lowe says we need to do more to protect victims of stalking.
LongForm: King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn on KCRHA offering unlimited vacations and the OLEO director tweeting about how he hates cops.
Quick Hit: A Loyola professor says pantries are sexist.
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What’s Trending: There a ton of mediocre candidates for governor, Movie Review: Shazam: Fury of the Gods is a lot of fun and Hutner Biden sues the laptop repair shop owner.
Big Local: A Smokey Point rest stop is overrun with homeless people and a string of residential burglaries leads to an emphasis patrol. // Missouri senator Josh Hawley had an interesting exchange with a reporter.
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What’s Trending: Bellevue Schools moves to close two school sites, bus drivers are advocating for fentanyl prevention and Bellingham introduces 'therapeutic court'. // Biden family allegedly received money from Hunter's associates and people are not happy with DeSantis' Ukraine comments. // Seattle Public Schools racist potluck changes policy to include all.
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The Monologue: Boeing isn't facing any backlash for taking Saudi money.
The Interview: Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders says there’s an investigation into how fentanyl got into the county prison, killing one. He also says the COVID policy still in effect at the courtroom is making us less safe.
The Interview: Laurel Wheat Khan went through hell with the state when she kept her business open during COVID. Now she’s running for Governor.
LongForm: City Attorney Ann Davison says, a year into her high utilizer initiative, it’s been a success.
Quick Hit: San Francisco wants to pay $5 million in reparations.
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What’s Trending: Bruce Harrell might have a plan to issue an executive order on fentanyl and Minnesota Lt. Governor supports gender-affirming care for kids.
Big Local: A teen was shot and killed in Federal Way and a convicted killer in Spokane attacks multiple women. // The most outrageous comments by Janet Yellen today.
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What’s Trending: Homelessness agency offers ‘unlimited vacation’ after $11.8 billion budget ask. // A woman is kicked out of a Portland museum due to having an indigenous baby carrier. // Sound Transit plans to improve public safety at some point in the future.
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Seattle council candidate Isaiah Willoughby wants to represent district 2 -- but here’s a problem: he committed arson against East Precinct during the BLM and Antifa riots.
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The Monologue: King County continues to force people out of cars.
The Interview: Seattle council candidate Isaiah Willoughby wants to represent district 2 -- but here’s a problem: he committed arson against East Precinct during the BLM and Antifa riots.
The Interview: Mike Mansanarez (President of the King County Police Officers Guild) says the director for police oversight can’t be objective anymore.
LongForm: Sen. Mark Mullet (D-Issaquah) says his own Democrat caucus does not want to pass fixes on drug decriminalization and police pursuits. He says the mood is growing contentious in the Democrat party.
Quick Hit: Court rules against employee fired for not attending LGBTQ training session
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What’s Trending: A woman died at the Mercer Street encampment, King County fatal ODs continue to skyrocket -- Democrats continue to stand in the way of reform and cartels continue to thrive with lax border security.
Big Local: Redmond PD chief wants stronger stalking laws in place, a man died from an overdose at the Thurston County jail and farm owners in Grant County are hampered by overtime laws. // ESPN's Desmond Howard says someone wanted him off a flight for being sick.
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What’s Trending: No whites, Jews allowed at Seattle school Multicultural Week event and Tacoma officials cite progress after camping ban. // Charlie Kirk was met with protesters during a TPUSA event at UC Davis. // Yet another GameStop is targeted by criminals—this time in West Seattle.
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The Monologue: A judge slapped down the Seattle LID tax
The Interview: State Rep. Michelle Caldier’s stalker is finally in jail. But how will progressive criminal justice reforms keep her protected?
The Monologue: New GPT technology supposedly can outscore the average student on SAT
The Interview: Sen. Lynda Wilson (R-Vancouver) says the legislature found funds were being diverted from an auto theft task force account.
LongForm: Whatcom County Sheriff Bill Elfo says Democrats are pushing bills that favor criminals, and hurt victims and law-abiding citizens.
Quick Hit: Does Mike Pence owe Pete Buttigieg an apology?
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What’s Trending: A man who harassed a family at Pike Place appears in court, a Florida congresswoman claps back at Jane Fonda and Bellevue Schools to vote on a consolidation plan.
Big Local: Bellingham council rejects drug use ban and a Centralia store is connected to whites only church. // Buffalo Wild Wings admits boneless wings are basically chicken nuggets.
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The Monologue: Dow Constantine is ready to save the day
The Interview: House minority leader Rep. J.T. Wilcox (R-Yelm) gives an update on the key bills going through the legislature.
The Monologue: Pot holes are becoming a costly problem for Washingtonians.
The Interview: Jonathan Choe, Discovery Institute, discusses the re-opening of a park in Ballard. He asked city officials what happens if tents come back.
LongForm: Charlie Gasparino, FOX Business, discusses the California bank collapse and why the Biden administration is playing the blame game.
Quick Hit: The view co-hosts defend Kamala Harris even when her own party won't.
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What’s Trending: An Ukranian family living in Covington has its car stolen, a popular Ballard park open after a clean up and Bremerton football coach Joe Kennedy is cleared to return to work.
Big Local: Paine Field hopes to introduce new passenger fee and a man steals $500k worth of crab. // Savannah Hernandez talks a college student out of white privilege thinking.
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What’s Trending: A near mishap at the Mercer Island City Council meeting, a Lynwood auto dealer is done dealing with theft and damages and a WOKE5 story on women's hockey. // Biden is trying to blame the Trump administration for the banking collapse. // The Oscar's weren't very exciting except for a nice did at Don Lemon.
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This Rantz Rewind features many opponents of police pursuit policy.
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The Monologue: A mom is running for Seattle city council -- a decision that came after a shooting at her daughter’s school
The Interview: Jackson Maynard (Executive director Citizen Action Defense Fund) filed a lawsuit challenging a law and agency rules that would effectively ban the sale of gas-powered cars and trucks.
The Monologue: Fauci is so mug about COVID origins
The Interview: Alex Hoff (FOX News) breaks down the new jobs report and Biden’s unrealistic budget.
LongForm: Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) on Democrat’s unconstitutional ban on “assault weapons.”
Quick Hit: QAnon Shaman got a raw deal.
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What’s Trending: Inslee finally addresses homelessness crisis, Sound Transit is wasting more of our tax dollars and Walgreen's won't be selling abortion pills in states where it is illegal.
Big Local: Bellingham is looking to ban public drug use, a double-murder occurred in Redmond and the Everett mayor gave a boring state of the city address. // White people are polluting the air for people of color apparently.
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What’s Trending: Shawn Kemp was released from jail after being involved in shooting and CNN tried so hard to set up Glenn Youngkin and they failed. // Democrats passed a vehicular pursuit bill that does absolutely nothing. // Democrats have an 'assault weapon' ban that passed through the house.
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The Monologue: Elon musk has to apologize after making fun of disabled employee.
The Interview: Rep. Jenny Graham (R-Spokane) has a new proposal that would hold lawmakers accountable–effectively allowing them to be sued if their law- or rule-making actions caused harm to others.
The Interview: Dave Workman, Second Amendment Foundation stops by to discuss the latest updates to Washington Gun Law.
LongForm: Todd Bensman with the Center for Immigration Studies details the ongoing crisis at the border.
Quick Hit: Patty Murray promises more sunshine.
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What’s Trending: Dow Constantine pushes for a new crisis clinic, Q anon member's lawyer appears on Tucker Carlson, and more Twitter Files hearings.
Big Local: An Everett man is doing weird things with animals, Bellevue is set to close two elementary schools and a police pursuit leads to accident in Snoqualmie. // Sunny D is releasing a new Vodka seltzer. Would you drink it?
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What’s Trending: Republicans speak out against firearm legislation, new poll shows Seattle residents are not feeling safe and Colin Kaepernick says his adoptive parents were racist. // A bill would penalize hospitals for being understaffed and the WSJ says the Chinese may be using port cranes as spying devices. // Norfolk Southern has another train derailment as CEO testifies.
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The Monologue: The left is coming for your guns.
The Interview: Former Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle on paying for healthcare in the United States. She says many fear they can’t afford to have health complications.
The Interview: Rep. Dan Griffey (R-Allyn) talks about the police pursuit that may not go far enough.
LongForm: Darren Beattie, Revolver News. he talked to Victoria on the Adult in the Room Podcast about the curious case of Ray Epps.
Quick Hit: A Seattle woman pepper sprayed someone else's dog.
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What’s Trending: Looters raid a Safeway in Crown Hill, unconstitutional gun bill passed by reps in Washington and WOKE 5 clinging on to COVID coverage. // Olympia did not like the pursuit law proposal. // Victoria's take on Inslee's wild January 6th -Ukraine comparison and the left doesn't like scary looking guns.
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The Monologue: Rantz: School hosts racially segregated meetings, district defends the racism
The Interview: Sen. John Braun (R-Centralia) explains why Republicans kept a watered down drug bill alive.
The Interview: Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) says the Dept of Treasury is not releasing 150 “suspicious activity reports” concerning suspicious financial transactions from the Biden family. Plus, he responds to the release of January 6 surveillance.
LongForm: Shaun is a Tacoma homeowner ready to move out of his dream home thanks to rampant crime next door that the city refuses to address.
Quick Hit: NY art critic wants you to shun republican family members.
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What’s Trending: Jay Inslee compares Jan 6 to the Russian war in Ukraine, the reported teacher shortage isn't what you think it is.
Big Local: A man will stay in jail after Kirkland attack and a Tacoma encampment was cleared after a homicide. // A look at the lies you were told about January 6
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What’s Trending: A stolen KIA rams through a Gamestop and bus drivers are getting sick due to fentanyl smoke. // A domestic terrorist attack in Atlanta on a police training facility. // WA lawmakers move to ban single-family zoning.
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The Monologue: Amazon Go stores are being closed in multiple locations.
The Interview: Tiffany Smiley started Endeavor PAC to help fund smart, conservative candidates nationwide. But is she running for Governor? I asked her.
The Interview: Steve Krakauer (Uncovered author) is a former CNN executive who explains why the media is broken -- and what viewers/readers/listeners can do about it.
LongForm: Jason Rantz moderated a panel on the dangers of woke education at CPAC with Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) and Liberty University dean and former congressman David Brat.
Quick Hit: Panel pt. 2
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What’s Trending: A violent criminal was released before going a crime spree, passport delays continue and a big brawl at an XFL game.
Big Local: An Everett man was shot through an apartment wall, two children were killed by a wrong way driver and a Kirkland woman speaks after being assaulted during a break-in. // Twitter can't protect users from trolls under new leadership.
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What’s Trending: Washington Senate passes gross misdemeanor for drug possession — but it also gives needles to kids and Michael Knowles is taking heat for transgender comments at CPAC. // Jill Biden says Joe isn't old and Joe Rogan calls out the diversity agenda.// The left says Republicans are victimizing their base and an MSNBC talking head compares DeSantis to a dictator.
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Enjoy this blast from the past from last year's CPAC in DC!
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The Monologue: Parents are speaking out at Gov. Jay Inslee over Ship Canal Bridge homeless encampment that is near a school, Gov. Inslee says it will take time to get this encampment removed but parents want a more immediate approach // The Interview: Jacob Wells (co-founder of GiveSendGo) on how social giving platforms are politically biased. // The Interview: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters) tackles CPAC media coverage. Is it fair or biased? // LongForm: GUEST: Kenny Xu (“An Inconvenient Minority” author) details how Democrats treat Asians as privileged white people, rather than racial minorities. // The Quick Hit: John Lott (Crime Prevention Research Center) says the data is clear: we don’t have a white supremacy gun violence problem.
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What’s Trending: President Joe Biden made a joke regarding the fentanyl overdose deaths of two children and the White House shrugged off the incident as if it did not happen, Biden cited that it was not during his term, GUEST: Rob Smith (Stop Woke) is on a mission to end wokeness in schools, corporate America, and the military. He tells us how. An Arizona School Board member believes that the district should deny positions and not hire teachers with Christian values // Big Local: Property crime is on a huge rise in Snohomish County which is costing businesses thousands of dollars to repair, Twinstar Credit Union in Lakewood had an attempted ATM theft that ended in a broken ATM and the suspects got away in a red Ford F-250, the cops were not permitted to pursue the suspects, the survivor of a home invasion and sexual assault in Kirkland is fighting to keep her attackers behind bars, the suspect claims they have mental health issues and has requested his release to his mother // GUEST: Josh Hammer (Newsweek Opinion Editor) on the rise of the anti-Israel Left.
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What’s Trending: A Democratic policy that bans vehicular pursuits results in a crash at 111mph that killed two children, Republicans are attempting to repeal this policy to ensure the public safety, GUEST: Hogan Gidley (former WH deputy press secretary) on Trump vs. DeSantis and where Nikki Haley, Mike Pompeo and Mike Pence fit in, Speed limits on Bainbridge Island are going from 25mph to 20mph on local access streets // GUEST: Chad Wolf (former Acting US Secretary of Homeland Security) breaks down the new national security threats facing the country under Joe Biden, focusing on the threat of China and ownership of the Arctic. // The Toronto Raptors are facing backlash from progressives after they posted a video of their players saying women give birth, Hershey’s have a trans women on their packaging for International Women’s Day
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The Monologue: Thousands of WA workers may have to repay millions of dollars in pandemic benefits // The Interview: Julio Rosas // The Monologue: N/A // The Interview: GUEST: Jim Neles (Washington Examiner) on how George Soros is changing the criminal justice system // LongForm: Rep. Lauren Boebert // The Quick Hit: Brandon Straka
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What’s Trending: Many are wondering when the Tacoma to Seattle light rail will be completed, it was just delayed until 2035, Sound Transit seems to be incapable to complete this project, President Biden will not veto the bill that will block the softening of Washington DC’s criminal code, Washington State in a report needs to add 50 thousand new homes in order to keep up with the growth of the population, GUEST: Jorge Ventura (News Nation) on the latest out of East Palestine, Ohio. // Big Local: A surge of graffiti and vandalism has caused issues in Lynnwood parks, their City Council has approved funds to address these issues, an encampment that was previously removed had a shooting and that resulted in an investigation, the lack of officers has this investigation on the back burner with other important issues taking the cops away // GUEST: Kurt Schlichter (Townhall.com) tackles media bias.
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What’s Trending: The Attorney General is pushing a very dangerous bill, could be the most dangerous in legislative history, this bill goes after free speech, GUEST: Libs of TikTok creator Chaya Ratchik on the rise of her platform and what she’s tackling next on behalf of kids and families, GUEST: Tom Homan (former acting director of ICE) on the crisis at the border // GUEST: Sen. Marsha Blackburn on the rise of the Chinese threat and lab leak reveal. // Students from Ingraham High School speak out regarding the recent school shooting, many are asking the question of when will I be able to feel safe inside the school?
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The Monologue: Man has car stolen despite anti-theft device
The Monologue: 'We may never know' COVID origins
LongForm: White woman caught lying about her race resigns as equity and inclusion officer
Quick Hit: LAPD considering not sending armed officer on certain calls.
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What’s Trending: Student loan debt: an issue the Left is too ignorant to understand or too interested in bribery to care and Seattle Public Schools considers consolidation amid $131M budget deficit
Big Local: A man and his dog are killed in Tacoma, SeaTac receives funding to shorten lines and Newport HS students get stuck at an airport. // Tennessee governor to sign anti-drag bill.
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What’s Trending: Controversial Tenino sex offender home called off, Chicago voters don't re-elect Lori Lightfoot and a robbery at a Renton coffee stand. // Bill Maher breaks down how wokeness is killing society // Portland residents are realizing how bad the city is getting
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What’s Trending: Officials are trying to depopulate WA prisons, Russell Wilson claims he never wanted Pete Carroll and John Schneider to be fired and a long KIRO 7 package on power substation attacks.
Big Local: Edmonds is trying to clean up encampments, Snohomish County homeless hotels are contaminated by meth and the attempted bikini barista kidnapper is out of jail. // AOC wants Japan to embrace inclusive values.
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The Monologue: 3 Seattle teens were caught in a police chase in a stolen vehicle.
The Interview: Jimmy Faila (FOX Across America) on Seattle vs NYC homelessness and Roald Dahl publisher backing down on plans to censor books.
The Interview: Sen. Phil Fortunato (R-Auburn) tears into the pay-by-the-mile proposal by Democrats
LongForm: Tammy Bruce (FOX News, FOX Nation) warns conservatives against feeding into cancel culture with either Don Lemon or Joy Behar.
Quick Hit: New York Times study claims that masks were useless.
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What’s Trending: WA is preparing for a fake fight over abortion rights, an ATM machine and other things were found at an encampment and new law proposal would take away classroom instruction time. // The left is trying to blame the East Palestine derailment on Trump and democrats are mad that Tucker Carlson received January 6th footage. // NPR is reducing its workforce.
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The Monologue: Franklin HS teacher charged for having sex with a student.
The Interview: Rep. Greg Cheney (R-Battle Ground) is trying to impose harsher penalties on catalytic convert thieves.
The Interview: Theresa Wollard moved her store from Tacoma to Fircrest over the crime crisis. She got a dismissive and snarky email from a councilmember afterward.
LongForm: Chris Sullivan details weekend closures on 520 and we discuss how Sound Transit is… irredeemably incompetent.
Quick Hit: Mayor Pete finally takes a trip to Ohio.
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What’s Trending: A Florida news reporter was shot and killed covering a crime scene, private security companies are doing well and being stretched thin and more anger about the Ship Canal encampment.
Big Local: Skagit farmers are upset with Seattle City Light, Pasco council takes back its vote on retail cannabis stores and Federal Way residents fight back on proposed park demolition. // St. Louis prosecutor is getting fired by the Missouri AG.
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What’s Trending: Cold temps mean local leaders rush to bring homeless indoors -- but they don’t realize the irony, Washington state bill would force you to hire pot heads and AI is helping companies make layoff decisions. // VICE produced a panel segment on education. // Democrat lawmakers don't care about property tax cap.
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Enjoy this Rantz Rewind from July 1, 2019 featuring this week's superstar- Mayor Pete.
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The Monologue: 3 Seattle teens were caught in a police chase in a stolen vehicle.
The Interview: Jimmy Faila (FOX Across America) on Seattle vs NYC homelessness and Roald Dahl publisher backing down on plans to censor books.
The Interview: Sen. Phil Fortunato (R-Auburn) tears into the pay-by-the-mile proposal by Democrats
LongForm: Tammy Bruce (FOX News, FOX Nation) warns conservatives against feeding into cancel culture with either Don Lemon or Joy Behar.
Quick Hit: New York Times study claims that masks were useless.
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What’s Trending: Officials are trying to depopulate WA prisons, Russell Wilson claims he never wanted Pete Carroll and John Schneider to be fired and a long KIRO 7 package on power substation attacks.
Big Local: Edmonds is trying to clean up encampments, Snohomish County homeless hotels are contaminated by meth and the attempted bikini barista kidnapper is out of jail. // AOC wants Japan to embrace inclusive values.
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What’s Trending: WA is preparing for a fake fight over abortion rights, an ATM machine and other things were found at an encampment and new law proposal would take away classroom instruction time. // The left is trying to blame the East Palestine derailment on Trump and democrats are mad that Tucker Carlson received January 6th footage. // NPR is reducing its workforce.
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The Monologue: Franklin HS teacher charged for having sex with a student.
The Interview: Rep. Greg Cheney (R-Battle Ground) is trying to impose harsher penalties on catalytic convert thieves.
The Interview: Theresa Wollard moved her store from Tacoma to Fircrest over the crime crisis. She got a dismissive and snarky email from a councilmember afterward.
LongForm: Chris Sullivan details weekend closures on 520 and we discuss how Sound Transit is… irredeemably incompetent.
Quick Hit: Mayor Pete finally takes a trip to Ohio.
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What’s Trending: A Florida news reporter was shot and killed covering a crime scene, private security companies are doing well and being stretched thin and more anger about the Ship Canal encampment.
Big Local: Skagit farmers are upset with Seattle City Light, Pasco council takes back its vote on retail cannabis stores and Federal Way residents fight back on proposed park demolition. // St. Louis prosecutor is getting fired by the Missouri AG.
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What’s Trending: Cold temps mean local leaders rush to bring homeless indoors -- but they don’t realize the irony, Washington state bill would force you to hire pot heads and AI is helping companies make layoff decisions. // VICE produced a panel segment on education. // Democrat lawmakers don't care about property tax cap.
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The Monologue: Pay-per-mile driving is being discussed in the state house.
The Interview: State Rep. Skyler Rude (R-Walla Walla) pitches his new bill that would remove party labels from ballots statewide.
The Monologue: Everett is introducing vandalism-resistant bathrooms.
The Interview: Alex Hoff (FOX News) analyzes the politics behind Pete Buttiegieg finally traveling to East Palestine, Ohio.
LongForm: Kimberly Guilfoyle explains why Rumble is the future for online videos, responds to her ex-husband Gavin Newsom trashing her to CNN, and dives into the Don Lemon “prime” controversy.
Quick Hit: Trump grand jury forewoman's bizarre media blitz
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What’s Trending: Pete Buttigieg says he might actually go to Ohio, more Meta layoffs are reportedly on the way and MTG says a 'national divorce' would be a good idea.
Big Local: A light dusting forced several SeaTac flights to be canceled and LIHI bought a hotel in Lacey that was contaminated with drugs already. // South Park has a great take on transgender ideology.
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What’s Trending: It’s time to fire everyone at Sound Transit and start from scratch and a Franklin HS teacher was arrested for having sex with an underaged student. // Seattle PD is investigating a child found dead and some lawmakers want to reduce reasons for traffic stops. // Don Lemon was back at work after 'prime-gate' and many people are unhappy.
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Surveillance cameras are found in the woods in Redmond and Ron DeSantis speaks out against New York bail laws. // Some thoughts on mayor Harrell's State of the city address. //A California lawyer spent $10 million in PPP funds in Las Vegas.
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What’s Trending: A Ballard business is trying to fight off encampments and how to change people's minds about homelessness? // Tacoma area smoke shops keep getting robbed and How can voters influence the core issues? // A Philly woman lied about being multi-racial.
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What’s Trending: A violent weekend in the Puget Sound, what leads to people to be so violent and some insight on how methadone treatment works. // East Palestine residents are facing a struggle and are getting no answers. // Jack didn't get his watch and Whoopi says something crazy about Nikki Haley.
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What’s Trending: Biden brags about handling of Chinses balloons, Tacoma city leaders say 'everything is great' and John Fetterman hospitalized for clinical depression. // Don Lemon made a stupid comment about Nikki Haley and a Florida reporter has a hot mic moment. // Seattle businesses continue to battle break-ins and SPD says work still needs to be done.
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Let's relive another time CNN's Don Lemon put his foot in his mouth.
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The Monologue: Seattle police to deploy social workers.
The Interview: Dillon Honcoop with Save Family Farming talks about why a Senator misrepresented words as a translator
The Interview: Sam Campbell breaks down some new software that can track all your online photos.
LongForm: Oregon Sen. Tim Knopp (R-Bend) on the Republican push to stop paying for out-of-state employees to travel to the state for meetings
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What’s Trending: Amazon is forcing workers to come back to the office and Don Lemons gets a break from CNN for the day. // A stupid comment about Nikki Haley and a Florida reporter has a hot mic moment. // Seattle businesses continue to battle break-ins and SPD says work still needs to be done.
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The Monologue: Kennewick schools pride flag controversy.
The Interview: Mike Redman (President, Green Lady Marijuana in Lynnwood) breaks down the recent break-in where a driver in a stolen car smashed through her storefront. It did six figures worth of damage and he blames lax policies and one-party rule.
The Interview: National Police Association spokesperson Sgt Betsy Smith analyzes a new California bill to ban K9’s from most policing.
LongForm: Rep. Andrew Barkis (R-Olympia) says King County Regional Authority is falsely claiming they need permanent housing in order to remove encampments and he reacts to the watered-down vehicular pursuit bill.
Quick Hit: A noted doctor brings out some harsh realities about COVID.
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What’s Trending: Vehicular pursuit bill gets watered down in House, Everett mayor Cassie Franklin is being investigated for an improper relationship and an FDA panel wants to make Narcan available over-the-counter.
Big Local: Lynnwood adds a fee to photo traffic tickets, A mom stole thousands of dollars from a HS band fund // Keith Olbermann wants to start an 'Economic Civil War' and a law that prevents discrimination against gun companies.
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What’s Trending: Biden brags about handling of Chinses balloons, Tacoma city leaders say 'everything is great' and John Fetterman hospitalized for clinical depression. // Don Lemon made a stupid comment about Nikki Haley and a Florida reporter has a hot mic moment. // Seattle businesses continue to battle break-ins and SPD says work still needs to be done.
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The Monologue: Democrats are pushing back against a bill that protects children from dangerous parents.
The Interview: Rochelle Long (Marysville PD Social Worker) explains how tranq and fentanyl are impacting addicts in the city.
The Interview: King County councilmember Reagan Dunn is fighting to get the unvaccinated their jobs back with the county as they’re in the middle of a staffing crisis.
LongForm: Social media influencer Oli London transitioned to female before realizing it was a mistake. He’s since detransitioned and now he’s speaking out against the rush to push kids into transitioning.
Quick Hit: Suspects released with no bail have a high re-offense rate.
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What’s Trending: Tranq’s impact on addicts is vastly overstated -- but it’s here in Washington, complaints continue to add up about Ship Canal bridge encampment and Nikki Haley is already gunning at the political establishment.
Big Local: A gun store in Renton is robbed, SeaTac is still having problems with too much traffic. // A 'pro-defund' lawmaker was assaulted and now wants a crackdown on crime.
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What’s Trending: Dem bill lures teens to run away for trans surgeries without parental consent and the New York Times is facing allegations of 'anti-trans' coverage. // A walkout at a NH high school over bathroom access and a mom forced her young son into a gender transition. // More on harmful tendencies of parents who think their kids want gender transitions.
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The Monologue: A train derailment in Ohio is causing major problems.
The Interview: Morgonn McMichael (TPUSA Contributor) talks about Nikki Haley’s 2024 presidential announcement.
The Monologue: Lower Queen Anne residents are fighting against a Sound Transit project.
The Interview: Sen. John Braun (R-Centralia) gives an update on key bills in the legislative session.
LongForm: State Reps Jenny Graham and Michelle Caldier need help from victims of crime as they push legislation to actually help victims, instead of criminals.
5:45 - Quick Hit: Sen. Ted Cruz goes all in on Biden FCC nominee.
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What’s Trending: Nurses are wanting to quit in large quantities, WSP is warning people about a 'fake gold' scam and a reddit user poses an interesting question.
Big Local: A Lynnwood church is at risk thanks to a Sound Transit project and a Lynnwood dispensary was robbed. // A Texas law banning Chinese citizens from buying land.
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What’s Trending: Democrats want the government to become state run drug dealers, Sound Transit says it's done with drug users on light rail and the left is mad about 'Jesus' Super Bowl ads. // Nikki Haley announced her 2024 presidential campaign. // Pierce County is expanding mental health services and drug zombies are taking over Portland.
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The Monologue: Seattle residents are concerned about encampment fires.
The Interview: State Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) breaks down a new bill named after Oakley Carlson, a little girl who went missing after being returned from foster care to her birth parents.
The Monologue: More Hunter Biden 'laptop from hell' drama.
The Interview: Sam Campbell (KIRO Newsradio) details the Seattle school fire.
LongForm: Will Cain (FOX and Friends Weekend) breaks down the Super Bowl, ‘black National Anthem controversy,’ and the two new balloons shot down by Biden.
Quick Hit: AZ Gov. Katie Hobbs now wants migrants out of her state.
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What’s Trending: A West Seattle arson attempt at an apartment complex, The View co-hosts make stupid comments about the Super Bowl and a powerful new drug is appearing in WA.
Big Local: A 15-year-old driver crashed in a hotel near Seatac, a shooting in Sammamish during a home invasion and a spree of home robberies in Redmond. // Former NFL star Adrian Peterson didn't like Damar Hamlin's jacket at the Super Bowl.
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What’s Trending: The Super Bowl was mostly without controversy,Sammamish HS training labels white teachers racist, warns against phrases, // Bill Maher says 'some people belong in jail' and an elderly Seattle couple was robbed in broad daylight. // The latest round of Biden balloon drama.
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This Rantz Rewind takes up back to when homeless encampments near highways were a major problem...glad they've taken care of that now!
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The Monologue: Exclusive… Another 15 cops have separated from SPD so far this year.
The Interview: Sen. Phil Fortunato (R-Auburn) is trying to stop sex offenders from being placed near kids.
The Interview: Former Congresswoman Mia Love (R-UT) on pushing back against assumptions and tokenizing to find your voice.
LongForm: SPOG President Mike Solan on how the city was spying on officers.
Quick Hit: Bodycam from a Virginia police incident tells a different story.
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What’s Trending: A balloon is shot down over Alaska, a towing company claims to be hit over 1,000 times last year for crime and Russell Wilson's charity misused funds.
Big Local: A plan for school consolidation in Bellevue has parents angry and no fans will be allowed at the Gig Harbor-Peninsula basketball game. // FOX News' Julie Banderas announces her divorce on live TV.
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What’s Trending: Lynnwood is trying to make public drug use illegal again and more Olympia School Board drama around BIPOC clubs. // Democrat lawmakers want to hide 'health decisions' of runaway teens , a SoDo encampment is cleared after a year and major drug seizures at an encampment fire. // Dancers are advocating for alcohol sales in WA strip clubs.
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The Monologue: Democrats are pushing hard on a mandatory voting bill.
The Interview: Paul Guppy (Washington Policy Center) explains how state workers are being forced into very long DEI propaganda training.
The Monologue: A Lake City condo building keeps getting hit by thieves.
The Interview: Chris Sullivan and Rantz mock a really, really bad pitch email they got about Washingtonian dialect that manages to make no sense.
LongForm: WSRP Chairman Caleb Heimlich is calling on the Governor to end the vaccine mandate for state employees.
Quick Hit: Rantz explains how local television stations lift other people’s work and why radio is almost always considerably more honest about what we do versus television reporters.
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What’s Trending: Senate democrats want to eliminate advisory votes, Biden calls out who criticized balloon handling and a former NCAA athlete wants separate locker rooms for trans athletes.
Big Local: a 16-year-old suspect in a shooting spree is arrested in Tacoma, a Kent PD program to provide free wheel locks and Tacoma man was building explosives in his own home. // A Montana bill wouldn't force students to use certain pronouns.
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What’s Trending: A fire underneath the Ship Canal bridge encampment, a new law is forcing tokenization and people are speaking out against gender-affirming care. // Catholic school students are suing the Smithsonian. // What is being 'tri-gendered', a helpful TikTok explains.
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The Monologue: 81 cars stolen per day in King and Pierce Counties.
The Interview: Mercedes Schlapp (CPAC) breaks down the claims from Biden during the State of the Union.
The Interview: Alex Hoff (FOX News) breaks down the political aftermath of the SOTU and how Sarah Huckabee Sanders stole the evening.
LongForm: Sen. Perry Dozier (R-Waitsburg) is advocating for the Parental Bill of Rights. He tells you why this is critical for Washington families.
Quick Hit: Why aren't there more black teachers in Washington?
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What’s Trending: Crime is forcing many businesses out of Seattle, Marjorie Taylor Greene doesn't clap for liars and Microsoft announced AI upgrades to its search engines.
Big Local: A woman tried to carjack an elderly man, four Whatcom County inmates allegedly overdosed while in jail and Two Amazon Go stores are set for Pierce County // Why does Madonna's face look how it does?
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What’s Trending: Crime reporter shows increase in violence and murders, the left calls Biden laptop inquiry 'nonsense' and Democrats want to end jaywalking tickets because now they’re racist. // Biden's State of the Union had a lot of slurred words and yelling and Sarah Huckabee Sanders delivered a great rebuttal speech. // Washington DOC wants to pay felons six-figures.
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The Monologue: Seattle, King County drop vaccine mandate
The Interview: Dave Workman (Second Amendment Foundation) says gun sales are going through the roof in Washington.
The Monologue: Local pot shops can now get free security assessments.
The Interview: Ethan Blevins (Pacific Legal Foundation) breaks down how Antioch University is going after a student who pushed back at the campus woke culture.
LongForm: Sen. Mike Padden (R-Spokane Valley) is backing a bill that would make fentanyl possession a felony again.
Quick Hit: Female athlete would who be crushed by male athletes and complain it’s unfair is supporting transgender athletes in women’s sports.
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What’s Trending: Democrats want to address lack of 'generational wealth' for black people, a plan to help solve problems created by the Ship Canal encampment and a nine-year-old graduates from high school.
Big Local: High School staffer in Federal Way faces investigation for alleged sex with student, a minivan crash causes a power outage in Kent and parents fight school consolidation in Bellevue. // Democrats don't want classroom curriculums posted online.
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What’s Trending: King County undersheriff says there are what amounts to fentanyl OD parties where Narcan is used, Washington DOH swings and misses with social media post and A bystander helped an elderly woman who was robbed. // The State of The Union is tonight and Biden will say what you expect him to say. // Light rail riders are dealing with broken elevators and escalators and a train car had to shut down due to fentanyl smoke.
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Enjoy this special bonus podcast featuring Rantz on KIRO with Brandi Kruse.
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The Monologue: Seattle Public Schools may need to close sites to save money.
The Interview: Redmond police chief Darrell Lowe explains the new technology to help stop police pursuits from being necessary and weighs in on the police reform debates.
The Interview: Rep. Gina Mosbrucker (R-Goldendale) is pushing a ban on do-it-yourself rape kits. She explains why.
LongForm: Dr. Phil Magness (Senior Research Faculty and Director of Research and Education at the American Institute for Economic Research) details some of the outright lies told by the 1619 Project.
Quick Hit: Even the NY times is out on Kamala
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What’s Trending: Elementary school bans white students from ‘safe space’ club and Council turnover raises troubling questions, says race-baiter and ideologically bigoted Naomi Ishisaka.
Big Local: Federal Way's gun buyback program was popular, Issaquah is successfully dealing with missing shopping carts and Redmond mother is upset about her missing son, blames racism. // Migrants in NYC are fleeing to Canada.
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What’s Trending: The Chinese weather balloons were shot down, a new Disney+ cartoon pushes racism and conspiracies and Lorena Gonzalez is mad that someone “spelt” her name incorrectly. // A woman was attacked near Green Lake over the weekend and King County seized over $17 million in drugs and a dealer in Tacoma had over 100 pounds of drugs. // Democrats want religious hospitals to perform abortions and a DC student isn't allowed to wear a pro-life hat.
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What’s Trending: Proposal to make mandatory school age 6 instead of 8, Movie Review: Knock at the Cabin is a terrific, taut, efficient thriller and a SODO business is tired of dealing with the homeless. Big Local: Redmond PD is using GPS tracking to avoid pursuits and a woman is arrested for running drugs through a Lake Stevens restaurant. // A man locks a Wallingford family out of their home.
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Crime was higher than expected in SoDo and still is. This is the subject today and back on April 8, 2021.
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The Monologue: Seattle PD Chief Adrien Diaz is optimistic about crime rates
The Interview: Erin Goodman (SODO Improvement Area) says no, things are not getting better in the neighborhood.
The Monologue: NY Governor accused of 'power grab' with new housing plan
The Interview: Rep. Tom Dent (R-Moses Lake) says it’s time to restart the process to find a new airport location.
LongForm: Bob Scales (Police Strategies LLC) explains how Democrats are using verifiably false data to support the vehicular pursuit ban.
Quick Hit: Don Lemon doesn't play nice with co-hosts.
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What’s Trending: Chinese balloons spotted over Montana, Study propping up Washington’s police pursuit restrictions has gone missing and a push for healthier school lunches. // A mom wants to make fentanyl test strips more common and a proposed increase in taxes on high-potency marijuana. // Light exposure hurts peoples sleeping habits.
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The Monologue: People are really fired up about ChatGPT.
The Interview: Jason Shrum (Co-owner Bad Jimmy's Brewery in Ballard) says a homeless man set fire to his business -- while trying to stay warm.
The Monologue: Tacoma City Council is supporting a fix to the Blake decision.
The Interview: Chris Sullivan explains how Democrats are trying to ban right turns on red.
LongForm: Gianno Caldwell (FOX News contributor) was kicked out of a restaurant in Miami for being a conservative. What does it say about the nation?
Quick Hit: Democrats go crazy over Omar committee rejections.
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What’s Trending: A Monroe School Board member is under fire for sending FB messages, 'low probability' that Pierce or Thurston County will get a new airport and Theresa Mosqueda is running for county council.
Big Local: Tenino residents vow to protect their kids and a shooter in Lakewood also robbed a teenager. // Youtuber Jeffree Star claims to be dating an NFL star.
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What’s Trending: WA drivers are going to pay more for insurance, a vegan restaurant is creating a 'mayhem fund' to address constant vandalism and King County Public Health says racism is leading to more overdoses. // The Biden administration is still coming after your gas stoves. // Rantz was on Tucker Carlson making inappropriate jokes about a rocket ship.
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The Monologue: 1 gun is stolen every 48 hours from parked cars in Tacoma
The Interview: Sen. Jeff Wilson (R-Longview) talks about why he is against a Democratic proposal for compulsory voting.
The Monologue: Ballard brewery damaged by fire started by homeless person seeking warmth
The Interview: Curtis Houck with Newsbusters stops by talk about media personalities on the left.
LongForm: Tacoma Police Union president Henry Betts joins the show to talk the possibility of changes in pursuit law.
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What’s Trending: Seattle FD responded to a record number of overdose calls, snapchat being sued for aiding distribution of drugs and layoffs at Paypal, REI continue trend.
Big Local: Pierce County still does not want an airport, TSA officers are finding guns at SeaTac // A new video game update includes transgender scars for characters.
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What’s Trending: The FBI searches Biden's home looking for more documents, a plan for a safe RV lot in Seattle isn't going well, police support a bill reverting to old pursuit laws and VP Harris mused about a rocket ship.
:30 – Can anti-intrusion fog help Seattle's crime crisis and a Colorado hardware store is struggling with break-ins.
:46 – Tom Brady and Dr. Phil announce their retirements.
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The Monologue: SPD will investigate fatal collision like any other.
The Interview: State Rep. Jacquelin Maycumber (R-Republic) is trying to push through bills to address public safety but Democrats keep blocking them.
The Monologue: The left isn't happy that Trump is allowed back on Facebook
The Interview: Morgonn McMichael (TPUSA) says the Surgeon General is right: use of social media should be extremely limited for kids.
LongForm: State Rep. Cyndy Jacobsen (R-Puyallup) is pushing a bill that would prevent transgender female inmates (biological men) from being housed in a women’s prison, if their crimes were sexual assaults. But Democrats won’t give it a hearing.
Quick Hit: MSNBC's Joy Reid has some wild things to say about Memphis.
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What’s Trending: Lawmakers talking about banning low-level traffic stops, calls for action after a homicide at the Ship Canal encampment and George Santos won't be on any committees.
Big Local: Josh Binda admits to misusing campaign funds and a Shoreline Chinese restaurant saw another break-in. // There is a controversial best actress nomination for the Oscar's this year.
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What’s Trending: A road rage incident involving a baseball bat and a knife, someone is allegedly stealing from the office market and lawmakers are considering banning sales of pets at pet stores. // Starbucks workers were required to return to the office and the Kraken canceled its in-house band for Bezos comments. // Actor Zachary Levi says Pfizer is a danger to the world.
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The Monologue: The ladies on The View have some interesting things to say on the Tyre Nichols situation.
The Interview: Rep. Keith Goehner (R-Dryden) pushed back against an onerous climate change bill.
The Interview: Congressman Ralph Norman (R-SC) reacts to Ilhan Omar pleading ignorance over anti-Semitism and discusses his term limits bill.
LongForm: Brandi Kruse disinvited herself from a keynote speech on empowering women after the Kent Chamber of Commerce wanted her to defend her friendship with Dori Monson and appearance on Tim Pool’s podcast.
Quick Hit: Tech layoffs are hitting diversity hires especially hard.
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What’s Trending: The left continues its obsession with racial identity in crime and a Project Veritas private investigation exposed a Pfizer exec talking about mutations of the COVID virus.
Big Local: More talk of the sex offender house in Tenino and a power substation vandal is released. // George Santos is accused of covering up personal Spotify playlist.
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What’s Trending: Memphis PD officers were hired due to relaxed restrictions and another protest at the Lynnwood methadone clinic. // An encampment under the Ship Canal Bridge saw a shooting and SPD is now sending a text message survey to 911 callers. // Rantz owes Ilhan Omar an apology.
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With the potential for more protests in Seattle this weekend lets relive an "exciting' time in Seattle history on this Rantz rewind.
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The Monologue: WA legislature is pushing for free lunch for all students.
The Interview: Seattle Police Officer Guild president Mike Solan on SPD plans for protests and possible riots tonight or this weekend.
The Interview: Chris Sullivan has a bad idea and I razz him for it.
LongForm: King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn reacts to the laughable $11.7 billion proposal to end homelessness in King County
Quick Hit: What if no one showed up to your book signing?
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What’s Trending: Preparation for potential riots over the Tyre Nichols killing.
Big Local: A robbery at a gas station in Snoqualmie and a Skagit County pastor is leading a double life. // A Tacoma woman stands up to attackers at a gas station.
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What’s Trending: Body cam and 911 records surface in the Paul Pelosi attack, Lynnwood opioid clinic given clearance and a hold on the sex offender home in Tenino. // Ronna McDaniel wins re-election as RNC chairwoman for fourth term and a Bellingham business implements a four day work week. // Adam Schiff is mad that he is not on the intelligence committee.
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The Monologue: The new ridiculous budget for the King Count Homelessness Authority.
The Interview: Senate Minority Leader John Braun responds to claims that some Republicans are “wishy washy” on abortion.
The Interview: Sgt. Betsy Smith (Ret.) on what’s expected out of the Memphis PD murder charge
LongForm: Guy Benson (FOX News) on Adam Schiff’s future failed Senate campaign, Trump’s return to Facebook, and DeSantis endorsing Harmeet Dhillon.
Quick Hit: Seattle's $2 billion center expansion to open.
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What’s Trending: King County proposal puts more funding toward behavioral health, Inslee condemns I-5 on-ramp encampment and an asteroid is set to pass by earth.
Big Local: Spokane PD is using virtual reality for officer training, Whatcom County is looking for two ATM robbers in Blaine and an important school vote in Clark County. // A burglar hit a sex shop in Silverdale and Seattle is reinstituting fees for parking tickets and other fines.
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What’s Trending: Inside the Tenino plan for a sex offender home—it's not pretty. // Tacoma starts a measure to make 'safe spaces' for hate crime victims. // A Biden judicial nominee has a few embarrassing moments.
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The Monologue: WA DOH censored critics of ‘transmasculine people with a cervix’ ad
The Interview: WSRP Chairman Caleb Heimlich
The Interview: State Rep. Chris Corry (R-Yakima) gives us an update on emergency powers, drug decriminalization fix, and the vehicular pursuit ban.
LongForm: Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison explains why she’s suing Kia and Hyundai
Quick Hit: Speaker McCarthy puts a reporter in their place.
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What’s Trending: King County is seeing an alarming amount of overdose deaths, A mail truck was stolen on Beacon Hill and another transgender locker room story.
Big Local: Tacoma mayor wants a fix for possession laws and a Lynnwood city councilman is in trouble. // San Diego is trying to tax people out of their cars.
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What’s Trending: Seattle couple builds a house in the I-5 media, notable get rejected from committees and an Illinois senator says the founding father's didn't have assault rifles. // Seattle is suing Kia and Hyundai for making cars that are easy to steal and a crazy professor teaches a woke math class. // NY Governor wants to ban gas stoves even though she has one.
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The Monologue: A tragic shooting occurred in Yakima.
The Interview: Bellevue Deputy Mayor Jared Nieuwenhuis explains if he’s nervous about Amazon cutting so many jobs, given the explosion of growth they planned for in the city.
The Monologue: House republicans are discussing a bill to increase gas production
The Interview: Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle) is taking her activism nationwide.
LongForm: Kennedy (FOX Business/FOX News) weighs in on drug legalization, crime, and what she’s currently listening to.
Quick Hit: Rantz is tired of people stealing his stories.
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What’s Trending: Classified documents were found out at Mike Pence's home, beer prices are rising all over the country and Joe Scarborough got COVID again.
Big Local: A Renton homeless hotel is vacant but still being funded and Bellevue parents are frustrated over possible consolidations. // Is tipping getting out of control?
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What’s Trending: WA legislators hear abortion protection bills and some Sounders fans don't like the team's new sponsor. // The debate over CRT in classrooms continues. // A FOX News weatherman was attacked on a subway in New York.
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The Monologue: Traffic accident totals are trending in the wrong direction.
The Interview: Dave Workman (Second Amendment Foundation) details the latest anti-gun move by AG Bob Ferguson and discusses the illegal gun used in the California mass shooting.
LongForm: Sen. Phil Fortunato (R-Auburn) weighs in on Democrat attempts to legalize homeless RV parking, and whether or not there will be Republican support to make abortion a constitutionally protected right.
Quick Hit: Ron DeSantis has an AP style guide and the left doesn't.
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What’s Trending: ANTIFA had a presence in Atlanta over the weekend, another drive-by shooting-this time in Belltown and City of Seattle officials are punished for deleting text messaged intentionally.
Big Local: Parents are showing mistrust at Bellevue schools, a man pointed a BB and threatened children and multiple shootings occurred in Tacoma. // Woke teachers like to get mad about pronouns on TikTok.
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What’s Trending: More Biden documents emerge and Washington democrats don't want homeless RV's to be towed. // A FOX news reporter was kicked out of a Miami restaurant. // People are mad about M&M's and the removal of spokescandies.
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Kshama Sawant is not running for re-election so relive her heyday of ruining Seattle!
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What’s Trending: A girl with a developmental delay will participate in a student competition after public backlash and major layoffs now hit Google.
Big Local: New Thurston Co. sheriff wants to change pursuit laws another drive-by shooting—this one in Des Moines. // Crisis pregnancy center attacks are finally getting the FBIs attention.
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What’s Trending: More business shutdowns in downtown Seattle, Steven Crowder and The Daily Wire are beefing over contracts. // Biden says he doesn't regret any document handlings, even media on the left is calling him out and McCarthy is kicking three democrats out of committee. // The Northwest continues to deal with fentanyl deaths' and overdoses.
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The Monologue: Kshama Sawant calls it quits and won’t run for another term.
The Interview: State Rep Mike Volz (R-Spokane) reacts to the Democrat wealth tax and why he’s pushing for an amendment that forces a vote of the people on tax hikes.
The Interview: Matthew Humprey, Owner of Matthew Steele Barber and Salon, says leaders urgently need to step up and address crime.
LongForm: Thurston Co. Sheriff Derek Sanders is sounding the alarms as the Inslee admin is trying to sneak in level 3 sex offenders into a residential setting with little to no security.
Quick Hit: A bottle deposit system won't boost recycling.
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What’s Trending: Juvenile inmates had a plan to bring fentanyl to a detention facility, Speaker McCarthy is set to end proxy voting and a failed ramming attempt at a hardware store in Ballard.
Big Local: The Pierce County auditor's office made a mistake and Bellevue is setting up a parking lot for homeless people. // Alec Baldwin is being charged with manslaughter.
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The Monologue: Legislators discuss banning assault weapons.
The Interview: Rep. Eric Robertson (R-Sumner) is disappointed that a bipartisan bill to reverse the vehicular pursuit ban is likely dead thanks to a handful of anti-police Democrats.
The Monologue: A former anti-Trump rep is still hung up on January 6.
The Interview: SPOG President Mike Solan on SPD walking back it’s policy to allow DUI suspects -- even in stolen cars -- to drive off. But it’s creating more questions than answers.
LongForm: State Senator John Braun (R-Centralia) says the Inslee administration is trying to sneak in a residential home for sex offenders, and reacts to the false claim that the vehicular pursuit isn’t leading to more crime.
Quick Hit: Chicago mayor Lori Lighfoot is fronting for more publicity.
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What’s Trending: Amazon and Microsoft make a sweep of layoffs, a hockey player did not want to participate in pride night and a man was arrested for a hammer attack in Seattle.
Big Local: Sex offender housing in Tenino has caused an uproar and a bridge in Kirkland keeps getting hit by trucks. // Renton is pushing for $19 minimum wage
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What’s Trending: Downtown Seattle Nike store is closing its doors, Lynnwood council asks state to stop drug clinic, does the booster cause strokes in seniors? // Democrat lawmakers ignore data on crime increase due to pursuit laws. // A Las Vegas robot bartender wants tips.
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The Monologue: Seattle mayor Bruce Harrell ate pizza with King 5 reporters.
The Interview: Tacoma PD union president Henry Betts explains why there’s a sudden jump in youth violence (though, it’s not sudden; it’s just now being covered).
The Monologue: Democrats are fighting against white supremacy with a new law.
The Interview: Caleb Heimlich (WSRP chairman) says the party is suing to help save election security.
LongForm: Minority Leader JT Wilcox breaks down whether or not a pursuit ban will be overturned, weighs in on the legislative privilege scam and Democrats’ gun grab, and explains why egg prices are through the roof.
Quick Hit: 'Rage applying' is the latest workplace trend.
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What’s Trending: Thieves are targeting EV charging stations for copper wire, FBI not involved in Biden's document search and a new name is running for Seattle City Council.
Big Local: A man was arrested in Auburn for attempting to kidnap a barista, a medical wheelchair was stolen from a Tacoma child in a carjacking and guns for gift cards event in Olympia. // More criticism on the Boston MLK sculpture.
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What’s Trending: Another drive-by shooting-this time in Renton, A town hall among business owners in Ballard, an emphasis on students' mental health. // Dr. Leanna Wen says COVID deaths are being overcounted. // A Food Network star is helping out Seattle Public Schools.
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The Monologue: WA Democrats want more fentanyl test strips
The Interview: Paul Clark is running for Bellevue City Council
The Interview: Jason Mercier (Washington Policy Center) explains that we saw some good news -- and bad -- from the legislature on transparency.
LongForm: Joe Kent explains why he announced his candidacy so early, weighs in on the Biden classified documents scandal, and reflects on today being the fourth anniversary of his wife’s death.
Quick Hit: Rantz is mad that his Amazon package was late.
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What’s Trending: Lynnwood residents show up to protest an opioid treatment facility, multiple shootings in Seattle over the weekend and a near miss at JFK airport.
Big Local: Two teenagers were injured a Mt. Vernon shooting, A Gold Bar woman speaks out after being held hostage and residents in Graham don't want an airport. // Even MSNBC's Joe Scarborough is calling out President Biden.
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What’s Trending: A 16-year-old boy was shot in Tacoma, Pete Buttigieg avoids contact while on leave and an abstract MLK sculpture. // President Biden sings happy birthday and the Seahawks lost in the playoffs. // NYC mayor Eric Adams visited the border.
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This Rantz Rewind looks back at a time when violence and crime plagued Tacoma. Sound familiar?
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The Monologue: A Tacoma gas station was robbed at gun point.
The Interview: Vivian Dong (Safe Lynnwood) is leading the fight against an opioid clinic near a Boys and Girls Club.
The Interview: Rep. Jenny Graham (R-Spokane) takes us through her new public safety bills.
LongForm: Casey was attacked in Seattle by a homeless man, leaving him with a broken femoral neck bone. He’s speaking out about the rise of crime.
Quick Hit: Idaho families against transgender locker room proposals.
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What’s Trending: Katie Porter is not a good person, legislators debate over gun control in Olympia and the Port of Seattle announces an anti-trafficking campaign.
Big Local: More property crime in Tacoma and a Kent retail theft emphasis leads to arrests. // A Pennsylvania man puts up controversial billboards
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What’s Trending: Bellevue School District is considering bringing officers back, a 14-year-old boy was shot in Tacoma and Graffiti activists fight for rights. // The Biden document scandal is not going away. // A super interesting budge hearing in Olympia—actually!
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The Monologue: Consumer prices dropped very slightly last month.
The Interview: Bob Hughes American Institute of Economic Research Economist and Senior Research Faculty talks about the job market in 2023 and other economic factors.
The Monologue: Climate Pledge Arena is offering free transit tickets.
The Interview: State Senator Keith Wagoner (R-Sedro Woolley) blasts Governor Inslee’s attempt to destroy our gun rights.
LongForm: Chris Sullivan details how the state is suddenly embracing “hostile architecture” to stop homelessness on highways.
Quick Hit: Do you want to be rehired if you were canned due to the vaccine mandate?
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What’s Trending: WA announces a mental health hotline for natives and Microsoft is giving employees unlimited days off.
Big Local: A theft ring Puyallup, teachers in Sammamish are combating AI cheating and Tacoma PD fired an officer for having sex. // Democrats vote against bill supporting medical care for babies born alive after abortion attempt.
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What’s Trending: More Biden classified documents were found, but apparently it's not a big deal. // A Spokane DUI suspect called 911 during a police pursuit and KING 5 is suggesting youth crime is decreasing. // A Canadian transgender teacher may be in hot water.
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The Monologue: SPS students are not happy over social media lawsuit.
The Interview: Rep. Andrew Barkis (R-Olympia) has a new bill to dramatically change housing density zones in WA.
The Monologue: Lawsuit filed over legislative privilege.
LongForm: Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL) explains the thinking behind her bill to abolish the IRS and replace it with a consumption tax.
Quick Hit: A sweet speech from a White Lotus star.
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What’s Trending: Producer Max wrote about a potential unnecessary new law, Seattle police are criticized and a student is suing the Bellingham School District.
Big Local: A lawsuit on the Thurston County airport and A break-in at the Whatcom County Courthouse. // A train conductor is mad that the police were called after long delay.
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What’s Trending: DSHS says mental health inmates may be released, FAA grounds flights due to computer issue and Joe Kent says he's running in 2024. // Joy Reid tried to yell at Rep. Byron Donalds on MSNBC and reaction to Biden's classified documents. // The left's assault on gas stoves.
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The Monologue: Teenagers were arrested for carjackings in King County
The Interview: Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) on his push to protect places of worship from closure and his reaction to Gov Inslee’s state of the state
The Interview: Mark Mix (president of the National Right to Work Foundation) explains the Supreme Court case, originating in Seattle, over union rights.
LongForm: Former state rep Chad Magendanz calls on the Secretary of State to do something after Clyde Shavers, new Democrat representative, lied to get elected.
Quick Hit: Should you take Paxlovid?
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What’s Trending: WA democrats want a pay-by-the-mile tax, SeaTac was named one of the most punctual airports and Damar Hamlin was able to return to Buffalo.
Big Local: Two young girls in Spanaway were robbed for sandwiches and a site could be announced for a new regional airport. // Rob Gronkowski is kicking a field goal during the Super Bowl as a promotion.
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What’s Trending: Legislators are trying to duck Public Disclosure Requests, Biden had classified documents when he was VP and Kate Winslet was nice to a young reporter. // Lynnwood opioid treatment center backlash is still going strong and a major drug bust that was headed for Seattle. // Squabble about democrat house members.
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The Monologue: A curious arrest in West Seattle involving a not dead body.
The Interview: Attorney Mark Lamb (former mayor of Bothell) explains and analyzes the Seattle Public School lawsuit against social media companies.
The Interview: Council member Reagan Dunn (King County Council) weighs in on the ridiculous bill banning credit card-only payments in county businesses
LongForm: Alex Hoff (FOX News) takes us behind the scenes of the president’s photo op at the border and the drama in picking the House Speaker.
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What’s Trending: New cold case unit only focuses on missing natives and Lizzo claims to be oppressed.
Big Local: Bellingham Public Schools moved negligent employees, a person was killed by a fallen in Fall City and a gruesome robbery in Mill Creek. // The Seahawks made the playoffs.
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What’s Trending: SPS is suing social media companies and no one on the Everett City Council likes Liz Vogelli. // President Biden visited the border for a photo op and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wasn't happy. // USPS is proud of delivering ballots on time and more Washington residents aren't getting mail.
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This Rantz Rewind honors radio legend Dori Monson in his last on air with Rantz.
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The Monologue: An update on the house speaker.
The Interview: Pierce County Prosecutor Mary Robnett sounds the alarms -- there are not enough state beds for criminal suspects who need mental health care prior to trial. It’s costing them a lot of money, it’s delaying justice, and it’s filling up their jail.
The Interview: George Erb (board member for the Washington Coalition for Open Government) says the state legislature is trying to use a made-up privilege to stop complying with public records requests.
LongForm: Matt Markovich lays out the legislative agenda for the start of the session on Monday.
Quick Hit: Rantz's top 5 movies of 2022.
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What’s Trending: A group of teens committed a robbery, Pete Davidson's ex says she attracts losers and Rantz gives relationship advice.
Big Local: A major drug bust in Kennewick, Stevens and Snoqualmie passes couldn't handle demand and a Tacoma cupcake shop is shutting down. // A man bought a Tesla and now he's embarrassed.
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What’s Trending: King County does not want businesses to go cashless and the 'pink tax' is a myth. // More good news on Damar Hamlin and an update on the Portland face eater. // Kids are popping off their braces thanks to a viral TikTok.
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The Monologue: A man is protesting the Wallingford post office
The Interview: Marysville Police Chief Erik Scairpon explains the city’s new approach to arresting drug offenders.
The Monologue: Homeless Portland man chews off the face of an elderly victim
The Interview: Attorney Mark Lamb breaks down the MAGA hat case out of Vancouver.
LongForm: Lynnwood City Councilmember Jim Smith explains the uproar around an opioid treatment center being open near a Boys and Girls Club
Quick Hit: Rantz: A ranking of the top 10 best movies of 2022
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What’s Trending: The house speaker impasse continues, Tina Podlodowski is stepping down as Democratic Party chair and John Lovick wants to lower the DUI threshold.
Big Local: Lynnwood residents are upset about an opioid treatment clinic and two Whatcom Co. deputies return to work after being shot. // More states continue to legalize human composting as burial.
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What’s Trending: A 15-year-old is involved in a string of King County robberies and a positive update on Damar Hamlin. // What the heck did Joe Biden say? Seriously, we don't know. // Rantz rants about dishwashers and what not.
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The Monologue: Lynnwood residents don't want a drug treatment facility next to a Boys & Girls Club
The Interview: Bellevue Deputy Mayor Jared Nieuwenhuis is sounding the alarm over Democrats trying to end qualified immunity
The Interview: TPUSA Contributor Jon Root talks about the ongoing Damar Hamlin situation.
LongForm: Seattle Police Officer Guild President Mike Solan explains the impact the mass exodus has on public safety and reacts to the Alex Pederson announcement that he’s not running for re-election.
Quick Hit: A transgender inmate is executed in Missouri.
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Woodinville is paying to solve Seattle's homelessness crisis, Alex Pedersen will not run for re-election and the discourse around Damar Hamlin is interesting.
Big Local: Power outages hit the Eastside, A Tacoma singer went on America's Got Talent // Colorado's governor is sending migrants to NYC.
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What’s Trending: Seattle lost 153 police officers last year, Bruce Harrell thinks Seattle is doing great and Marysville PD is arresting public drug users. // Kevin McCarthy still hasn't won the House Speaker election. // Amazon layoffs will affect more than anticipated.
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The Monologue: ATM's are being targeted in Tacoma
The Interview: Rep. Peter Abarno (R-Centralia) offers a legislative agenda preview.
The Monologue: A Capital Hill church is dealing with a homeless encampment.
The Interview: Pursuit NW Lead Pastor Russell Johnson says his campus was tagged with vicious graffiti.
LongForm: Dori Monson’s last public speech was at the KTTH Freedom Series. Here’s his message about what he learned from coaching.
Quick Hit: Twitter is closing its Seattle office.
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What’s Trending: Seattle fireworks shows are overrated, a New York gym is against New Year's resolutions and New York's governor actually wants conservatives to stay.
Big Local: Two Pierce County men charged for electrical grid attacks, Tacoma is lowering its speed limits and SeaTac is a field of lost luggage. // The New York Times says short people are better for the environment.
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What’s Trending: KIRO's Dori Monson left a powerful legacy and a Buffalo Bills suffered a cardiac arrest. // Seattle Credit Union is shutting down branches due to crime, a homicide near Lake Union and a homeless encampment fire. // Kevin McCarthy and the precarious Speaker of the House situation.
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The Monologue: Update on the bombing in Kyiv, Ukraine // The Interview: Anatoly Kaluzhny // The Monologue: New laws going into effect in Washington State, minimum wage laws, individual company laws // The Interview: Bill Kirk // LongForm: Stella Morabito // The Quick Hit: n/a // The Last Rantz: CNN going cold turkey on NYE
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What’s Trending: Southwest airlines is planning on being back to normal in the next couple of days, Covid rental assistance money was not tracked well, the government reported that Billions of dollars have gone missing, Jan. 6h committee has dropped their subpoena against Donald Trump, George Santos has been called out as a liar and some want him prosecuted for lying on his resume // Big Local: Prolific car thief from Federal Way had over 18 vehicles and other assorted vehicle accessories from Eastern Washington and moved them to the Western part of Washington, a house fire on Christmas Day in Everett has resulted in 2 deaths, Kent police are investigating a death of a woman who was killed in a hit and run incident at a bus stop, pot holes are killing Spokane resulting in severe car damage for some drivers, // A naked man in Georgia assaulted police officers and an innocent woman, a Marine Recruiter helps stop a jewel thief
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What’s Trending: Southwest Airlines is still trying to figure out how to solve their issues after they canceled a high volume of flights during the Holidays, the Rainier Beach High School Men’s Basketball team were one of the victims of the flight cancelations, The Southwest support line was not even talking to callers, the mother of the UW quarterback who was trying to travel for the Alamo Bowl had to rent a car instead of flying, a man who was to receive a heart transplant was flying in from Fairbanks had to not receive the new heart due to, Washington State Minimum wage is going up // A Tik Toker: Ashley Guillard is being sued by the Associate Professor Rebecca Schofield from the University of Idaho after she was accused of being involved in the unsolved murders of some students // Actor from 911 Lonestar, Tyler Sanders died from the use of fentanyl, there are talks about a possible vaccine for fentanyl
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More travel woes all around, Libs of TikTok founder talks to Tucker and undercooked food leads to a 911 call.
LongForm: Mark Morgan, former head of CBP and a visiting fellow with Heritage Foundation talks about the latest developments at the border. // Last Rantz: What to do with Arizona's stock of shipping containers?
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What’s Trending: Olympia residents go jellyfishing, flight cancellations plague the entire country and Mayor Pete is going to save everything.
Big Local: A family gets caught in flood waters in Whatcom County and a wild scene at the Everett Fred Meyer // This day in gun violence.
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What’s Trending: Southwest Airlines is full of excuses, flooding causing problems in Olympia and the Twitter Fauci fan club. // Walmart CEO calls out thieves. // George Santos' interview on FOX was chaotic.
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What’s Trending: Flooding is causing problems across the PNW, Buffalo is snowed in, and airlines are making excuses for canceled flights.
Big Local: A Bellevue family had the wrong body at a funeral, mass power outages due to high winds and vandalism and a Spokane Uber driver was shot. // Weather related issues have caused tragedy but also some funny moments.
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What’s Trending: Pierce County power outages are suspicious, holiday travel nightmares and FDA to fast track Narcan. // VP Harris says she celebrated Kwanza growing up and a racist incident at a California restaurant. //The Homeless World Cup is a real thing and Russell Wilson's regrettable year continues.
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Enjoy this holiday edition of the Rantz Rewind! Raymond Arroyo- talks political war on Christmas.
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The Interview: Montse Alvarado Beckett Foundation for Religious Freedom who awarded its Ebeneezer Award to King County based on Rantz's reporting
The Interview: Jack Connelly with Connelly Law Offices talks about his victory over Pierce County in a wrongful termination lawsuit.
LongForm: Grover Norquist, Americans for Tax Reform President talks about the omnibus spending bill
Last Rantz: A special conversation with Santa
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What’s Trending: Bob Ferguson announces a major opioid lawsuit, Cannabis sales are going down and Stacey Abrams spends all of her campaign money and then some.
Big Local: A Lake Stevens couple is accepting letters to Santa and a Pierce County Santa is giving to foster children. // Some on welfare are making six-figures.
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What’s Trending: Another winter weather event is coming, SeaTac is chaotic once again and King County wins the Ebenezer award. // A Florida woman has an atypical request for the city council and more nonsense from the new spending bill. // Portland is forcing people to read woke literature as punishment.
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More coverage from the Zelensky address and why is the U.S. involved anyway?
LongForm: Taxpayers Protection Alliance Exec. Director Patrick Hedger dissects the omnibus spending bill.
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What’s Trending: Biden hosted the Ukranian president, Sam Bankman-Fried was in court and a study on the vaccine effecting pregnant women.
Big Local: The Edmonds Bank works thru the snow and you will get a fine driving over the pass if you don't have chains. // President Zelensky addresses congress and a Canadian doctor gives bad advice to veterans.
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What’s Trending: Breaking down the omnibus spending bill, Joe Keny officially conceded in District 3 and the latest job numbers look fishy. // A Florida law firm is looking into election integrity and what direction is the economy heading? // The new spending bill hurts gig economy workers and college athlete should not unionize.
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The Monologue: Thoughts on the omnibus spending bill
The Interview: Mike Davis on media censorship and the democratic party.
The Interview: Washington Gun Law expert Bill Kirk on Jay Inslee's latest comments
LongForm: Media consultant Rob O'Donnell on Twitter, the FBI and so much more
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What’s Trending: The FBI was spying on Devin Nunes, the democrats were working with big tech.
Big Local: A Kitsap woman has come out against an attacker and a contractor in Puyallup isn't doing work. // Will Biden dump Kamala if he runs in 2024?
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What’s Trending: Snow totals vary across the area, Stanford has a politically correct dictionary, Kari Lake won a trial in Arizona and supply chain issues are limiting kid's medicine. // A Survivor winner is donating all of his winnings to veterans. // Woke words you can't say anymore and an update on Space Force.
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Snow could be coming, the left is coming after Trump still.
The Interview: General Paul Vallely (US ARMY RET.) and tech entrepreneur turned thriller author John D. Trudel on how the Twitter files is a look at what the intel agencies do best.
LongForm: Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) says Gov. Inslee's plan to take your guns away is ridiculous.
Trump releases his own NFT's
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What’s Trending: More on Inslee's gun control presser, the latest info on the Twitter Files and Biden's latest whopper.
Big Local: Gang wars going on in Everett and a shooting at a Tacoma hospital. // A shooting threat at Rainier Beach High School
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What’s Trending: More on the latest Twitter Files drop, Inslee wants an income tax to stop homelessness and wild gender incident at a California spa. // DOJ is trying to charge Trump for January 6 and John Roberts grants a temporary injunction on title 42. // Inslee is now coming after semi-automatic weapons.
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Enjoy this Rantz Rewind from last fall. Rantz talks about the crisis at the border which has surprisingly only gotten worse.
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Enjoy this best of program while Rantz is away!
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The Monologue: Democrats are responsible for over 40,000 stolen cars.
The Interview: Rep. Gina Mosbrucker (R-Goldendale) discusses what is on the way in the next legislative session.
The Monologue: Democrats want Trump's Facebook ban to continue.
The Interview: Tyler O’Neil (Daily Signal) notes that Amazon is still using the disgraced and controversial Southern Policy Law Center to keep shoppers from donating to some christian groups.
LongForm: Cliff Mass says snow may be coming but not even remotely close to what you’re expecting, plus, he explains the latest climate misinformation from the Seattle Times.
Quick Hit: an outrageous HOA bans a 'thin blue line' flag.
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What’s Trending: The Bellingham SD is paying for legal fees for administrators who didn't report a sexual assault, and Seattle notches its 57th homicide.
Big Local: Grocery carts will become illegal in Federal Way and someone ran a car through several businesses in Renton. // Jorge Ventura (Daily Caller) joins me live from the border ahead of TITLE 42 coming to an end and an illegal immigration crisis about to get even worse.
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What’s Trending: Illegal immigrants could be getting health insurance, SPS will no longer get snow days and an emphasis patrol is successful in Lynnwood. // Rantz wants everyone to know he gives his producers great gifts. // An Oklahoma lawmaker is proposing a rating system for books.
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The Monologue: Ron DeSantis says he will investigate Fauci
The Interview: Rep Jacquelin Maycumber (R-Republic) says new Democrat bill to ban most traffic stops is irresponsible and dangerous.
The Interview: Naomi Schaefer Riley (contributor Deseret News) argues parents need to take more ownership of their kid’s digital consumption.
LongForm: Chris Sullivan breaks down the latest drama around the horribly planned Tacoma Link Extension.
Quick Hit: Former Twitter CEO regrets Trump ban.
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What’s Trending: Someone in the CID is trading fentanyl for food stamps, are the unvaccinated paying more for car insurance and Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer is found not guilty.
Big Local: Follow up on the Ed Troyer not guilty verdict and an ATM was stolen from a Port Orchard bank. // Grant Wahl's autopsy was released.
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What’s Trending: Officials are still trying to push the 'tripledemic' and Seattle Police arrest prolific graffiti artists. // Democrats want to crack down on 'hate speech' that they say leads to violence and a South Carolina rep made an activist eat her words. // Richard Sherman made a scene on Brock and Salk.
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The Monologue: Some Pierce County schools have a bus driver shortage
The Interview: Suzanne Bates, Deseret News, talks about her story on the media's role in covering the Twitter Files.
The Monologue: Seattle is now at 56 homicides.
The Interview: Cherie Skager with the Seattle Police foundation talks about their latest fundraising efforts.
LongForm: Gerri Willis (FOX Business) breaks down the depressingly low productivity data out of the American workforce. Who or what is to blame?
Quick Hit: It's important to amplify what progressives won't.
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What’s Trending: Officials are trying to push masks again, Deborah Juarez is not running for Seattle City Council and more controversy from the LA City Council.
Big Local: A Kitsap County sheriff's recount and a Tacoma couple has their vehicle stolen from a hospital while giving birth. // 'Woman' is the word of the year, apparently.
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What’s Trending: King County announces a new sheriff's advisory board, Former WSU football coach Mike Leach died and David Petraeus says soldiers should take vaccines. // The left is coming after traffic stops in the latest legislative session. // Ronna McDaniel is facing opposition as RNC leader.
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The Monologue: Bellingham assistant principals are reported to have stayed silent on sexual abuse allegations.
The Interview: Brandi Kruse weighs in on what looks like a KING 5 cameraman refusing to help an independent conservative reporter asking for help.
The Monologue: Lindsey Graham says social media is harmful to young girls
The Interview: Geoff Grey worked as a biologist at WSDOT until he was fired over the vaccine mandate so consider him shocked to learn some unvaccinated workers the agency did accommodate are being let back into the office.
LongForm: Gig Harbor Kelley Busey explains how the vehicle pursuit ban is still making communities less safe. Plus, the drug crisis has gotten worse because Democrats basically legalized drugs.
Quick Hit: Dr. Fauci says lockdowns are necessary
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What’s Trending: The Stanwood racism incident stinks. //Things went poorly at a drag show in Renton and an independent journalist was attacked. // A Pennsylvania school member won't support a white man being appointed.
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What’s Trending: The Stanwood racism incident stinks. //Things went poorly at a drag show in Renton and an independent journalist was attacked. // A Pennsylvania school member won't support a white man being appointed.
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Enjoy this Rantz Rewind where we cover Jack Dorsey talking about twitter censorship!
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The Monologue: Amazon put in a 'thank my driver' program.
The Interview: Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) breaks down the latest gun grab plan by Democrats, an all ages drag show in Grays Harbor, and how he and his family are coping this holiday season following the tragic loss of his wife.
The Interview: Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) discusses his challenge to Rep. Kevin McCarthy as speaker.
LongForm: Kevin Schneider (Counsel, Earth Law Center) explains the movement behind Port Townsend’s claim that orcas (and nature) have inherent rights.
Quick Hit: A California senator says Sinema had no chance as a democrat.
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What’s Trending: Lisa Herbold will not be running for Seattle City Council again, Tacoma's camping ban is controversial...I guess, Biden's energy secretary accused of stealing luggage and The View's take on Sen. Sinema.
Big Local: Port Townsend says Orcas should have rights and Gig Harbor's police chief speaks out against current pursuit laws. // NY Times staff is going on strike.
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What’s Trending: A Renton pub is being harassed for hosting a Drag Queen story hour, Pierce County says COVID and flu numbers are up and Twitter censored a Stanford doctor. // Twitter files releases another edition on Trump and old claims from twitter execs saying no censoring took place. // Starbucks is closing its last Capitol Hill location.
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The Monologue: An all ages drag show is being hosted.
The Interview: Harmeet Dhillon is challenging RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel. She makes the case.
The Monologue: More info on who was censored by Twitter.
The Interview: Elizabeth Hovde (Washington Police Center) on the new push to repeal the Long Term Care Trust Act.
LongForm: Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA04) reacts to Brittney Griner’s release, his vote to support the defense budget and rescind the vaccine mandate on military members, and WA moving forward with a capital gains tax.
Quick Hit: Canceling Dr. Ben Carson isn't right.
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What’s Trending: Bruce Harrell weighs in on 3rd Avenue and Andrew McCarthy (FOX News, National Review) weighs in on Griner release, a bust of a SCOTUS hearing, and division in the US.
Big Local: An Edmonds teen thinks race kept her off the Meadowdale basketball team, Stanwood-Camano has a school board opening and Spokane encampment gets shut down. // Twitter Files part two was released.
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What’s Trending: Britney Griner was let out of Russian prison, a man was shot at an Interbay encampment and officials believe there are deliberate attacks on the power grid. // Did republicans do enough to help Herschel Walker and CNN let a conservative speak his mind much to the dismay of some. // An update on the Ed Troyer (Pierce County sheriff) trial.
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The Monologue: Former Seahawk Doug Baldwin is now on the parole board.
The Interview: Olympian Anthony Watson (Turning Point USA contributor) weighs in on Mindy Kaling’s comments that the Office couldn’t be made today.
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The Monologue: A Christmas tree catching fire cost $100k in damage for a Seattle family.
The Interview: Todd Myers (WPC environmental director and author of Time to Think Small: How Nimble Environmental Technologies Can Solve the Planet's Biggest Problems) weighs in on whether or not the state is ready for the increase in EVs in WA.
LongForm: Paris Dennard (Republican communications strategist) weighs in on the border disaster, Warnock winning, and whether the RNC is deserving of any blame in the GOP losses.
Quick Hit: The left still wants a military vaccine mandate.
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What’s Trending: A Virginia restaurant won't serve a Christian organization, home prices and sales rates set to go down in Washington and Jennifer Lawrence claims to be a revolutionary.
Big Local: A middle schooler is assaulted by a classmate in Tacoma and the Tacoma Santa Parade was interrupted by a vehicle. // Good Morning America anchors are taken off the air.
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What’s Trending: The 'Tripledemic' is the next thing you're supposed to be scared off, Oregon's Measure 114 won't go into effect and Seattle is porch pirates haven. // Washington State employees could be getting a raise and Raphael Warnock wins in Georgia. // Twitter's offices get inspected.
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The Monologue: Judge orders 30 day hold on Oregon's measure 114.
The Interview: KIRO's Chris Sullivan talks about the latest Real ID deadline extension.
The Monologue: Power companies are worried about attacks on the grid.
The Interview: Margot Cleveland (The Federalist) analyzes the poor media reaction Twitter Files.
LongForm: Christian Chandler (Serafina owner) explains his anger over the 18th break-in to his business.
Quick hit: A gas station owner in Philly hired an armed guard.
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What’s Trending: Most on the left don't see the bigger picture with the Hunter Biden story, more media outlets are talking about Seattle police's staffing shortage and the Navy lowered its admission standards but won't take away vaccine mandate.
Big Local: A fallen Bellevue officer is honored, a county councilmember wants a Bel-Red light rail starter line and dogs take pictures with the grinch. // Early numbers from the Georgia runoff are coming in.
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What’s Trending: SFD hired an investigator who has been labeled 'anti-male' and Kirstie Alley passed away due to colon cancer. // Georgia runoff results are coming soon, the Real ID deadline is pushed back once again and President Biden won't visit the border. // Apparently Shark Week is racist and sexist.
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What’s Trending: Some men are getting vasectomies to protest Roe v. Wade, an English teacher says grammar rules are rooted in white supremacy and Virginia Mason hacker may have taken data.
Big Local: A dog was killed at the Washington State Fairgrounds and a boat launch ramp in Oak Harbor has yet to be repaired. // What to do when you co-workers unfollow you on social media?
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The Monologue: A member of Bruce Harrell's inner circle calls Seattle a 'fentanyl festival'
The Interview: Michael J. O'Neill (lawyer at the Landmark Legal Foundation) explains the results of the FOIA request behind Biden administration’s attempt to label parents domestic terrorists.
The Monologue: Oregon's measure 114 will take gun rights away
The Interview: Joe Kent (WA-03 congressional candidate) explains why he’s asking for a recount in his election. And no, he’s not contesting the election or alleging fraud.
LongForm: Seattle City Councilmember Sara Nelson weighs in on the anti-police budget the Council just passed
Quick hit: A Christian web designer doesn't want to make sites for gay weddings.
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What’s Trending: Media on the left did not want to cover the Twitter files and the King County prosecutors know there is a retail theft problem. // Joe Kent is paying for a recount out of his own pocket and the Georgia runoff election is tomorrow. // There is a difference between pro-choice and pro-abortion.
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Enjoy another edition of the Rantz Rewind! Rantz discusses US-China relations and the importance of supporting the voices you care about.
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What’s Trending: A mentally unfit inmate was released and murdered an Idaho couple, a cougar was stolen from a Seattle restaurant, Dr. Anthony Fauci talks about misinformation and TikToker uses a clicker for 'pronoun training'.
Big Local: More people are coming out against the Olympia School Board and unvaccinated firefighters are suing for backpay. // Apple's CEO is dodging questions about China
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What’s Trending: The left says hate speech is more rampant on Twitter now. // Tech layoffs are affecting Seattle businesses and more dire news about the economy. // Elon Musk is promising juicy info on Hunter Biden and Joe Biden isn't sure if he's going to Georgia or Boston.
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What’s Trending: Pierce County sheriff Ed Troyer is on trial this week, small business owners are pleading for help from Seattle City council, the Georgia senate runoff is approaching
Big Local: Pierce Co. Sheriff Ed Troyer's attorney joins the show and Everett police are doing a gun buyback. // Rantz hates bicyclists.
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What’s Trending: A barber is shot while cutting a child's hair, A West Seattle man is caught with his pants down, Amazon layoffs are coming at a bad time and democrats had nothing to do with inflation. // An update on Christian Pulisic's injury and Don Lemon is accused of sexism when talking about soccer. // It's not wrong to acknowledge difference between men's and women's sports.
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The Monologue: King County wants reimbursement for mental health holds.
The Interview: A woman in Tacoma narrowly escaped an abduction and the suspects are still on the loose. She tells her story.
The Monologue: MyChart data is going to start costing you.
The Interview: Semi Bird (Richland School Board and gubernatorial candidate) explains why the board banned critical race theory from the classroom.
LongForm: SPOG President Mike Solan reacts to Seattle City Council permanently cutting 80 officers from the budget moving forward.
The Quick Hit: New York will involuntarily hospitalize more mentally ill people.
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What’s Trending: KIRO 7 sent a reporter to a hardware store, Washington state is allowing the collection of a capital gains tax and what would happen if the App Store pulled the plug on Twitter.
Big Local: Barack Obama's mom has a picture hung up at Mercer Island High School, South Snohomish County is getting the worst of the snowstorm and noted liar Clyde Shavers won his election. // A UCSD professor is giving everyone A's.
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What’s Trending: Seattle City Council approved a new budget and not everyone is a fan and gun death rates reach a new high. // GOP still deciding on leadership, prominent voices still support Kevin McCarthy // CNN is laying people off and Joy Behar speaks out of turn.
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The Monologue: People like to play make believe even if it's weird
The Interview: Sara Carter hosts a podcast series covering truth at the border.
The Interview: Jeff Berk (founder of Truth Tells) is focused on antisemitism.
LongForm: Cole Daigneault (Huskies for Liberty) says his group is being targeted for vandalism after putting up flyers promoting free speech.
The Quick Hit: Don Lemon says CNN was never liberal.
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What’s Trending: UW students take down free speech flyers. Kanye West storms out of interview.
Big Local: Lacey couple wakes to intruders. Sea-Tac Airport needs more TSA agents. // Devin Nunes can sue over libel claims.
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What’s Trending: It's kind of snowing and mayhem is ensuing, free speech talk about twitter, // State knowingly hired felon // US beats Iran to advance in World Cup.
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The Monologue: Portland hits a new homicide record
The Interview: Cliff Mass explains whether or not it will snow this week.
The Monologue: Republicans are gaining followers on Musk Twitter.
The Interview: Jon Root (Turning Point USA) weighs in on the latest woke World Cup controversy.
LongForm: Harris Faulkner (FOX News) weighs in on the power of prayer and faith.
The Quick Hit: You may or may not actually get charged with voter fraud.
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What’s Trending: Holiday sales are critical to small businesses and Snow fever could be coming to Puget Sound.
Big Local: An Arlington motel is staying open amid crime concerns, Thurston County could see more homeless encampments and Joe Kent is pushing for a recount. // The WHO has changed the name of Monkeypox and why that is ridiculous.
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What’s Trending: A busy weekend of violent crime around Seattle and apparently words can**** hurt you. // Rantz highlights his Thanksgiving trip and then rips in SeaTac's new terminal. // Drama ahead of the U.S.-Iran World cup match.
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Enjoy your Thanksgiving weekend with this throwback from the Rantz archives!
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Rantz is enjoying his time off so enjoy this best of program!
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Rantz is enjoying his time off so enjoy this best of program!
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Rantz is enjoying his time off so enjoy this best of program!
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With Rantz out of town enjoy this best of program!
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Rantz is gone so enjoy this best of program!
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Rantz is on vacation so enjoy this best of program!
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This rewind includes Rantz pleading for voters to elect better officials. Some things never change!
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Debate over a potential homeless hotel in Lacey and a broader conversation about Twitter's role in society.
LongForm: Todd Myers, Washington Policy Center joins the show to talk about his new book.
The Quick Hit: Income tax will never gain traction in Washington
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What’s Trending: Community members speak up at an Ingraham High School safety meeting and the suburbs are mimicking Seattle in voting patterns.
Big Local: A Bellevue man is convicted of fentanyl related homicide and an 11-year-old homicide case sees an arrest. // Ticketmaster's Taylor Swift dilemma and no beer is allowed at the World Cup.
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What’s Trending: The coroner releases info about the Moscow killings, an armed robbery in Covington and Seattle U's nursing program is being sued. // Rantz made Tucker laugh on TV last night and talk about a wild program in San Francisco. // A suspect in California is released after trying to mow down a group of cops.
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Catholic schools are putting together efficient education and some thoughts on healthcare.
LongForm: Seattle Attorney Laura D’Agostino talks about a Federal lawsuit filed to end Seattle’s racially hostile workplace training. // The Quick Hit: Car tab prices are rising.
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What’s Trending: King County is trying to hire laid off tech workers, A crazy KING 5 piece on housing discrimination and who might replace Nancy Pelosi.
Big Local: A crime spree strikes Tacoma and a suspicious death investigation in South King County // More detail on the ineffectiveness of Nancy Pelosi.
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What’s Trending: Moscow police are dealing with a difficult situation, Nancy Pelosi is stepping down from democratic leadership, and the Starbucks strike. // Asa Hutchinson of Arkansas talks about running for president. // A conflicting report on the Paul Pelosi story.
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The Monologue: Will Trump have GOP support?
The Interview: Sultan Mayor Russell Wiita talks about a group of Snohomish County officials.
The Monologue: Chuck Schumer wants more immigrants.
The Interview: DHS Agent Robert Hammer explains the child sex trafficking degenerates they recently took off the streets.
LongForm: Former WSU head coach Nick Rolovich -- in an exclusive interview -- details the controversial firing over the vaccine mandate, the double standard in treatment, and what he thinks was really behind the termination.
The Quick Hit: Part 2 with Nick Rolovich
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What’s Trending: SPS is implementing a new safety after the Ingraham shooting, Greg Gilday joins the show to talk about a tight race and an odd bus stop story.
Big Local: A Snohomish County tax scam, another string of robberies hits King County and a man is committing assaults near the Burien transit center. // A New Jersey teacher is questioning students sexuality.
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What’s Trending: Trump announces he is running again—but does he have support, an 83-year-old woman was carjacked, Amazon layoffs have begun, // A school principal refuses to give police information about a suspicious person-Rantz finally obtained the surveillance video. // The City of Seattle is facing a discrimination lawsuit.
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The Monologue: Seattle budgets are in the works.
The Interview: Spencer Hutchins is ahead by only a couple hundred votes. What has this been like? And what’s being done to ensure any votes that need to be rehabbed are addressed?
The Monologue: Ron DeSantis responds to criticism.
The Interview: RNC SE Regional Comms Director Savannah Viar weighs in on the fight in GA.
LongForm: Mike Solan (SPOG Presidents) reacts to Council’s proposed budget cuts to the SPD -- again -- and the crime surge not slowing down
The Quick Hit: The tech industry is struggling.
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What’s Trending: Graffiti is causing issues for Seattle drivers, Nick Rolovich is suing over his vaccine-related termination and racist language was found in old neighborhood charters.
Big Local: a two-year-old dies from fentanyl exposure and an Everett organization helps addicts try to recover. // Ferries are running on inconvenient schedules.
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What’s Trending: Airport baggage theft on the rise, more details on the Ingraham High School shooting and USMNT introduces a rainbow badge. // Republicans are challenging Kevin McCarthy's leadership and Trump is set announce his 2024 campaign. // Republicans now have a majority in the house and a former Baywatch star wants attention.
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The Monologue: Amazon is set to layoff thousands of employees.
The Interview: Dave Workman (Second Amendment Foundation) reacts to student’s calling for more gun control after a shooting on campus with a gun that they’re not asking to ban.
The Interview: Rebecca (Owner Armistice Coffee) stopped taking cash because of the constant break-ins. Now, she says she’s being criticized for attacking the homeless by not accepting cash.
LongForm: Steve Jensen was the head referee at the Stanwood-Lakes football game. He says reporting is false: no one ever reported the use of the n-word to him and neither he nor his coaches heard it used.
The Quick Hit: An airline passenger goes nuts.
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What’s Trending: Dave Chappelle fired people up with his SNL monologue, a carjacker hit multiple cities and the Raiders QB cried at his press conference.
// Big Local: Locals don't want an airport south of Lacey, Tacoma is enforcing its homeless tent ban and Arlington teenagers are taking over the city // Canadian doctors recommend wearing masks indoors.
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What’s Trending: Ingraham students walk out to protest gun violence, King County is cracking down on holidays and an ASL interpreter is allegedly fired for being white. // Republicans are still hoping for a house majority and people are questioning republican leadership. // A 14-year-old is charged with first degree murder in the Ingraham shooting and a Seattle coffee shop owner is no longer taking cash payments.
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This special Rantz Rewind features another time Seattle Public Schools student walked out. As aired on September 25, 2018.
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The Monologue: King County is tracking gun violence data.
The Interview: Semi Bird (Richland School member) is running for Governor.
The Interview: Debbie Coppell (Sky Valley Chamber of Commerce) is hoping you can help them raise funds for businesses that suffered losses during the Bolt Creek Fire.
LongForm: Caleb Heimlich (WSRP Chairman) explains what went wrong in WA.
The Quick Hit: People are pretending to be offended that Dave Chappelle is hosting SNL.
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What’s Trending: Activists students are planning a walkout in response to the Ingraham shooting, Trump continues his attack on Republican governors and Lebron defends Kyrie.
Big Local: $19 minimum wage passes in Tukwila, a new homeless shelter is set to open in Tacoma and Apple Maps is suggesting a detour that is not safe.
A teacher was recorded saying he thought students were gay.
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What’s Trending: Three gas stations were robbed in South King County, Thanksgiving is going to be expensive, and a Kirkland rape suspect appeared in court. // Slow counts are holding up elections in Arizona and Nevada and Kevin McCarthy doesn't have full support of the Republican party. // Catalytic converter theft is a problem in Parkland and whacky theft prevention package from TV news.
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The Monologue: Election results continue to trickle in.
The Interview: Sam Low just won his race for the House. He’ll also be keeping his Snohomish County council seat.
The Monologue: An Ingraham High School teacher is in hot water about a selfie he took.
The Interview: Lauren Simonetti (FOX Business) makes sense of the new inflation numbers, the stock market reaction, and our economic future.
LongForm: RNC Regional Comms Dir. Keith Schipper talks about election delays.
The Quick Hit: Marysville Middle School teacher under fire for writing racial slurs on a white board in her class.
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What’s Trending: WSDOT and Everett mayor are at odds over the solution to the homelessness crisis, the most recent Midterm election update, MSNBC’s Katy Tur floats John Fetterman as potential Presidential material, and a staffing shortage at Whatcom County Public Works could affect their snow response.
Big Local: Tacoma cops charged in death put on credibility issues list, a Silverdale hospital where a nurse called 911 for help amid staffing issues could be denied accreditation, and Bellingham dedicates a memorial to BLM and George Floyd. // A significant decision has been made in terms of student debt forgiveness and the lottery has been accused of 'systemic racism' after massive Powerball payout
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What’s Trending: Smiley concedes election to Murray and two teens suspected in Ingraham High School shooting face charges. // Lakes High School football players are claiming to have racial slurs directed at them. // Tech workers are being laid off around western Washington
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The Monologue: National elections results are still be counted in key states.
The Interview: Jason Cummings celebrates his victory in the Snohomish County prosecutor's race.
The Monologue: People are using their loan forgiveness money efficiently.
The Interview: Hans von Spakovsky (Heritage Foundation) details the disgusting smear of Republicans with Jim Crow 2.0.
LongForm: Detective Mike Mansanarez (King County Police Officers Guild) announces a new contract for deputies. So, what’s in it?
The Quick Hit: Some states legalized marijuana.
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What’s Trending: Vote totals are still coming in locally, KJ Wright apologizes for defending Kyrie Irving and META announced 11,000 layoffs.
Big Local: Vote totals still indicate Murray in the lead, a Hotel in Lacey will now house the homeless and the Bellingham FD is preparing to deal with EV car fire. // Election results shouldn't take this long to come in and Stephen Colbert doesn't like the new blue checkmark policy.
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What’s Trending: No red wave is going to happen in Washington, Stacy Abrams might finally be gone, voter turnout was very low locally. // Trump is set announce his 2024 presidential run and Republicans are backing Florida governor Ron DeSantis. // A Washington superintendent suggests civil unrest could be coming.
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Jason Rantz and Bryan Suits break down everything you need to know on the 2022 midterms. As aired live on Tuesday, Nov. 8th.
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The Monologue: Several races are staying among party lines.
The Interview: Susanna Keilman is hoping to ride the Red Wave near JBLM and Steilacoom.
The Monologue: Rantz asks listeners who they are supporting.
The Interview: Drew MacEwen is hoping to jump from the House to the state senate.
LongForm: Tiffany Smiley is feeling the energy and she explains how things are looking on the ground.
The Quick Hit: Election results are continuing to come in.
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What’s Trending: Kari Lake calls out the Arizona voting system, more nationwide election results as east coast polls start to close, State Rep. Michelle Caldier (R-Gig Harbor) encourages you to get out the vote as her district has several tight races.
Big Local: Tacoma thinks it can solve homelessness with more money and the Olympia School Board responds to public backlash. // Republicans are trending in the right direction in Florida.
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Voter turnout is down in King County and Former VP Mike Pence joins the show to support Smiley. // Roundup of nationwide midterms in battleground states. // New York could be a part of the Red Wave as well.
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The Monologue: Washington senate candidates spent millions on this campaign.
The Interview: Elizabeth Kreiselmaier, 6th district candidate wants your vote.
The Monologue: Even Katy Perry voted for the moderate LA mayor candidate.
The Interview: Dave Kolar, Thurston Co. assessor candidate is in the middle of a heated race.
LongForm: Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) joins the show to push for Tiffany Smiley.
The Quick Hit: Seattle Fire Department changed policy over hoax racism complaint
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What’s Trending: A car stolen from Seattle Children's was found, troopers are concerned about accidents with daylight savings time, Chris Pratt comes out in support of a conservative-leaning candidate and Dolly Parton gets elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Big Local: Snohomish gets hit hard with power outages and Rantz supported dogs in Snohomish County. // Tina Podlodowski (WA Democrats chairwoman) joins the show to try to dupe you into voting for Steve Hobbes for Secretary of State. Don’t fall for it.
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What’s Trending: Democrats are worried on the eve of Election day and Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) joins the show to boost Tiffany Smiley. // Washington voter turnout is down and democrat strategists say the party didn't listen to voters. // Kathy Griffin got suspended from Twitter and a debate over blue checkmarks.
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This special edition on the Rantz Rewind features Jason's thought on the Blake Decision--featuring some special guests!
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The Monologue: The left makes the 'Germany' comparison again.
The Interview: Jesse Young is working to get out the votes in this pivotal race to unseat the fringe incumbent Democrat.
The Interview: Jorge Ventura (The Daily Caller) updates us on the ground in South Texas as three districts could flip Republican.
LongForm: Rep. Greg Gilday (R-Camano Island) reacts to the news that his Democrat opponent Clyde Shavers lied about his military record and Michelle Darnell, a house candidate in LD 48, makes her final pitch.
The Quick Hit: Joy Reid claims the Republicans made up the word 'inflation'
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What’s Trending: Protestors briefly blocked I-5 and for what?, Des Moines police are mad after an attacker is not charged, Trump is set to announce his 2024 campaign and Jason hates the Powerball.
Big Local: Pierce County microhome project is in trouble, a Mountlake Terrace church was vandalized again and a family in Mountlake Terrace hired the wrong landscaping company. // Elon Musk fires many Twitter employees and they complain...on Twitter and MSNBC cans Tiffany Cross.
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What’s Trending: A migrant worker is an alleged serial rapist, power outages are definitely coming, and Tacoma PD detective Henry Betts joins the show. // Oprah endorses Fetterman and other national political musings. // Kyrie Irving doesn't apologize for sharing anti-Semitic film and K.J. Wright rushes to his defense.
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The Monologue: Dept. of Ecology is working on Inslee's 2035 plan.
The Interview: Sen. Simon Sefzik (R-Ferndale) took a break from door knocking to give us an update on his campaign. He says crime will continue to spread if we don’t make the right moves this election.
The Monologue: The left says 'corporate greed' is the cause of inflation.
The Interview: Taylor Jones owns Arlington Hardware and Lumber. He says a group of teens are terrorizing his business -- and the ones nearby.
LongForm: Chelan County Sheriff Brian Burnett says he regrets not getting more political after the Democrats passed such anti-police, pro-criminal legislation. But now law enforcement is stepping up.
The Quick Hit: Spokane firefighters who lost jobs due to vaccine return to work
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What’s Trending: KING 5 has a crazy story about food insecurity, John Kerry talks about electric vehicles, Joy Behar says Republicans are a cult
Big Local: Des Moines car thieves aren't in jail and Bellevue car dealership robbers get caught. // Some interesting comments from the left about the magnitude of the election.
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What’s Trending: Kim Schrier lied on KIRO Radio and Seattle sees its 53rd homicide. // Stephen Colbert gets called out on a lie about the Michigan governor's race and Sunny Hostin can't believe women would vote republican. // The first storm of the winter could be hitting Western WA and why would anyone care about Starbucks Christmas cups?
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The Monologue: Gov. Inslee to push for cleanup of more homeless camps, tiny home construction
The Interview: Senator Marsha Blackburn explains what Tiffany Smiley would mean for the country and Washington if she were elected.
The Interview: Matt Larkin says the election is looking good -- and he’s pulling ahead.
LongForm: Sen. Tim Scott on his support of Tiffany Smiley and his reaction to the SCOTUS affirmative action case.
The Quick Hit: CNN Grills Katie Hobbs for Avoiding Kari Lake Debates
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What’s Trending: The Thurston County auditor calls for the censoring of political speech, multiple WA sheriff's are mad at Jesse Johnson and the new XFL team is stupid. // Big Local: An elderly man in Yakima was stabbed, Renton police are seeing an increase in auto thefts and Everett Fred Meyer stores are overrun with criminals. // MSNBC's Mehdi Hassan clashed with WH Chief of Staff.
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What’s Trending: Polls showing Tiffany Smiley and Patty Murray nearly even, more on the Clyde Shavers campaign debacle and a barista at Starbucks can't handle regular hours. // Tukwila is considering raising it's minimum wage to $19 per hour. // John Fetterman struggled during a CNN appearance.
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The Monologue: Man responsible for double homicide had a very long record.
The Interview: Spencer Hutchins is running to replace Jesse Young, but the purple district could flip to Democrats if turnout isn’t high enough.
The Monologue: Nearly half of voters are opposed to Inslee's '2035 plan'.
The Interview: Dr. Samuel Gregg (distinguished fellow in political economy at the American Institute for Economic Research and the author of The Next American Economy: Nation, State and Markets in an Uncertain World) provides us a sobering look at the national
LongForm: Brian Heywood (Let’s Go Washington) is on a mission to do what Democrats in the legislature won’t. He details some of the 11 initiatives he needs your help supporting.
The Quick Hit: An Olympia parent appeared on FOX News
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What’s Trending: The Tacoma PD is paying out loads of overtime, gun violence numbers are on the rise, Charlie Crist is not a real threat to Ron DeSantis in Florida,
Big Local: Pierce County saw a Halloween crime spree and a candidate's father is alleging that his son is lying about military service. // Some people are politicizing the Paul Pelosi attack.
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What’s Trending: Suspects in a recent drug bust were illegal immigrants and Tiffany Smiley continues to gain ground in the senate race. // The Supreme Court is hearing cases on affirmative action in regard to college admissions. // A family had their car stolen while their infant had brain surgery.
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The Monologue: The Pierce County Jail is facing a staffing shortage.
The Interview: Rep. Carolyn Eslick (R-Sultan) is running for re-election in a newly drawn district that still cares most about public safety
The Monologue: The FBI is warning parents about ride share drivers.
The Interview: Todd Myers (WPC Environmental Director) on his new book Time to Think Small: How Nimble Environmental Technologies Can Solve the Planet's Biggest Problems.
LongForm: Jason Cummings (SnoCo prosecutor candidate) explains the changes he’d make if he ran the department, and how he rejects drug legalization and automatic social justice programs that allow criminals to avoid jail.
The Quick Hit: The left apparently isn't making enough noise about the Musk twitter purchase.
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What’s Trending: A robbery and sexual assault occurred in Kirkland, Twitter users will have to pay $20 to keep blue checkmark,.
Big Local: Some voters received damaged ballots in Kittitas County and Some voter anomalies occurred in Skagit County. // The New York governor's race is heating up and the left is denying any crime crisis.
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What’s Trending: Tiffany Smiley and Patty Murray are in a dead heat, Seattle saw a double homicide at a homeless housing development and more on the Taulana Reed story. // The Seattle Times 'fact checks' Tiffany Smiley, Obama is helping the left campaign instead of Biden and Oregon could be seeing its own 'Red Wave' // Thieves stole a pizza oven from a community garden in Seattle.
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This blast from the past features a look back at a time when crime was high in SoDo--looks like not much has changed.
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The Monologue: Hospital staffing shortage hits the state
The Interview: Matthew Patrick Thomas (King County Republican chair) explains the early voter engagement looks promising.
The Interview: Jason Valian is part of a 55+ community in Lacey and says his conservative club is facing some bias.
LongForm: Chad Magendez (5th district house candidate) stops by to discuss his campaign.
The Quick Hit: A NY candidate says crime knows no party
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What’s Trending: A homeless hotel on Aurora is in the works, a publisher is making headlines for a controversial opinion, Lara Logan goes nuts on TV and brisk walking is great for your health.
Big Local: Jay Inslee isn't taking his own EV plan seriously and a citizen speaks out against an Olympia School Board member. // Jim Cramer apologizes for telling you to buy Facebook stock.
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What’s Trending: Paul Pelosi was attacked in San Francisco and Bruce Harrell's masterplan on Seattle graffiti. // Elon Musk has taken over Twitter and the left doesn't like it, a Pennsylvania candidate is predicting a Red Wave. // A story came out about Ron DeSantis and Calrence Thomas eating lunch together that featured a critical error and some felon can vote now.
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The Monologue: John Fetterman's debate performance apparently wasn't 'painful to watch'
The Interview: Brett Rogers (Snohomish County prosecutor candidate) says crime can get under control -- if we are more aggressive about punishing criminals.
The Interview: Curtis Houck (Managing editor of Newsbusters) says Google is burying Republican candidate websites -- including Tiffany Smiley’s site.
LongForm: Cody Spencer (owner of Pink Gorilla Games) says he’s now leaving the International District due to crime -- the last, an armed robbery.
The Quick Hit: Whoopi gets fired up about Lindsey Graham and Herschel Walker on The View.
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Enjoy the full audio from the KTTH Freedom Series! Jason Rantz and Bryan Suits are joined by multiple special guests including Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) and senate candidate Tiffany Smiley.
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What’s Trending: Jim Ferrell is the right choice for King County prosecutor, the New York Post website and twitter were hacked and high winds are hitting Western Washington.
Big Local: A Renton man was robbed at gun point, Everett wants a law banning rabbits and roosters and Tacoma is increasing business license fees. // Brian Deese doesn't want to talk about Saudi oil dealings.
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What’s Trending: Polyclinic isn’t answering phones or emails and it’s jeopardizing patient safety and Alaska Airlines offers priority boarding to people wearing Kraken jerseys. // The Fetterman campaign has not been honest about his health and Ted Cruz says impeachments will come if Republicans' gain power. // A major fentanyl seizure happened all along the west coast.
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The Monologue: Alleged armed robber holds up Pink Gorilla Games, store robbed for 4th time in 6 months
The Interview: Tommy Clark (former Portland officer) wrote about his experiences having dealt with
The Interview: Glenn Morgan filed a complaint against the governor and several other government officials. He discusses why.
LongForm: Tawsha Thompson (42nd state rep candidate) discusses the big issues of the campaign as she hopes to flip Whatcom County red
The Quick Hit: Renton Police arrest 12 people for reportedly stealing from Target, Lowes, plus Hunter Biden investigation just got a bunch more documents showing ties to the Chinese regime
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What’s Trending: WWU investigates hate speech on its free speech board, Washington L&I is keeping its vaccine mandate and a WSP trooper shot in Walla Walla is recovering.
Big Local: Everett can't enforce its bikini barista ordinance, WSU is lifting its COVID vaccine mandate and Joe Kennedy is set to be reinstated as Bremerton football coach. // Pierce County deputies rescued an alligator from an odd situation.
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What’s Trending: John Fetterman struggled during last night's Pennsylvania senate debate and KOMO puts out a 'press release' story about Taulana Reed's appointment to the Olympia School Board. // Patty Murray and the democrats are starting to get nervous and the 9th district congressional candidates break down the issues. // Free Narcan vending machines are popping up as the last thing to enable drug users.
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The Monologue: Pramila Jayapal threw a staffer under the bus after withdrawal of Biden letter.
The Interview: Ryika Hooshangi (45th District candidate) just got a big endorsement from the Seattle Times against an incumbent Democrat.
The Monologue: It now costs more to park in Seattle—because your leaders don't like you.
The Interview: Jim Ferrell discusses his campaign for King County prosecutor.
LongForm: Julie Anderson (non-partisan candidate for Secretary of State) explains why conservatives should vote for her over the Democrat appointed incumbent.
The Quick Hit: The left loves comparing anyone they disagree with to the Nazis.
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What’s Trending: Audit shows meth use is on the rise in Seattle, Jim Walsh's wife died in a tragic car accident, NY supreme court sides with workers fired over vaccine mandate and the symptoms for COVID are changing.
Big Local: The Snohomish County prosecutors' race is heating up, in Everett a man gets a light sentence for a hit-and-run that killed a woman and Skykomish businesses are hoping for a resurgence. // Kamala Harris is coming to Seattle and plans on disrupting traffic and Axios has a smear against Matt Larkin.
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What’s Trending: A Washington poll says abortion and inflation are the top issues this election cycle and AG bans unvaxxed reporters from press conferences. // Hilary Clinton releases a video saying Republicans will 'steal the next election' and Al Sharpton say democrats don't want to talk about crime. // How to handle Halloween costume etiquette at work.
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The Monologue: Patty Murray forced woman to choose between job and kids.
The Interview: Congressman Ralph Norman says every indication is a red wave but that doesn’t mean we can stop pushing people to vote.
The Monologue: Georgia voting laws are still being called out.
The Interview: Matt Schlapp (CPAC founder) on his contentious interview on MSNBC with partisan Ari Melber.
LongForm: Caleb Heimlich analyzes last night's debate and everything on the line in WA.
The Quick Hit: The left is trying to you there is no inflation.
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What’s Trending: President Biden says states shouldn't ban gender-affirming care, a man disguised himself as a WSDOT worker to steal wire and Ted Cruz was on The View and it went how you would expect.
Big Local: An Olympia School Board threatened to 'tear up the city' at a protest and more people are fighting against a potential Pierce County airport. // NYC mayor Eric Adams ignores crime crisis in his own city and Philadelphia's DA is more interested in 'racist messaging' than crime in his city.
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What’s Trending: Senate candidates Patty Murray and Tiffany Smiley finally had a debate, the latest education survey shows students are struggling post-COVID and Doctors offices are not answering the phone. // Republicans are trending in the right direction ahead of the midterms and WA District 6 candidates vie for your vote. // Inflation is having an effect on Halloween and some Halloween safety tips that no one asked for.
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In honor of the rain coming back this special Rantz throwback features Jason's review of the move 'The Art of Racing in the Rain'.
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The Monologue: Gov. Inslee says amendment in works to protect abortion access in WA
The Interview: Karen Letesmoe (10th district House candidate) says education and crime is driving her to run for office.
The Monologue: Hiring in WA may be at a tipping point.
The Interview: Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) notes the huge 401k crisis we’re in -- thanks to Joe Biden and Democrats. Plus, he reacts to the subpoena of Trump by the sham Jan. 6 committee.
LongForm: Jason Rantz and Bryan Suits took listener questions at the Freedom Series. Here’s the panel. Part 1
The Quick Hit: Freedom Series Q&A Pt. 2
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What’s Trending: The (light) rain is here and the smoke is gone, Rep. Jesse Jhonson has police officers fired up and Councilman Dan Strauss holds a townhall in Greenwood and people still aren't impressed. // Rantz rants about the rain and a line needs to be drawn on the COVID vaccine for kids. // Tiffany Smiley's campaign is focused on the issues and Joe Scarborough says progressives are ridiculous for ignoring crime.
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What’s Trending: The (light) rain is here and the smoke is gone, Rep. Jesse Jhonson has police officers fired up and Councilman Dan Strauss holds a townhall in Greenwood and people still aren't impressed. // Rantz rants about the rain and a line needs to be drawn on the COVID vaccine for kids. // Tiffany Smiley's campaign is focused on the issues and Joe Scarborough says progressives are ridiculous for ignoring crime.
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The Monologue: Starbucks becomes the latest business to end operations in Tacoma’s Stadium District
The Interview: US Rep Candidate Keith Swank weighs in on gas prices and his district possibly getting a new regional airport.
The Monologue: Don Lemon Claims Trump Was Afraid of Coming on His Nightly Show: ‘He Didn’t Have the Courage’
The Interview: Rep. Dan Newhouse says Republicans can tackle inflation and says it’s wrong for any district to mandate COVID vaccines based on today’s CDC vote.
LongForm: Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) and Bryan Suits discuss the march to the midterms Pt. 1
The Quick Hit: Pt. 2 Rep. Jim Walsh and KTTH's Bryan Suits from the Freedom Series.
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What’s Trending: Seattle experiences its 50th homicide of the year and no one is asking why, we're seeing the results of a post-pandemic baby bump, people are worried about fentanyl looking like candy and Franklin HS grads wrote a book about bullying.
Big Local: A new shuttle service is coming to Lynnwood, landslides are possible in Skykomish when the rain comes and a Kennewick man tried to lure a child into a van. // Biden says plenty of people want him on the campaign, but his staff can't confirm visits to any battleground states.
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What’s Trending: When will the smoky air leave, debate over whether the COVID shot should be recommended for children and a deaf woman had teeth removed without her knowledge. // 8th district candidates Matt Larkin and Dr. Kim Schrier talk about the key issues ahead of the election, a panel of diverse voters don't want Joe Biden to run in 2024. // Rantz and Keith Olbermann got into a twitter spat and the NYC Mayor tries to minimize crime in his city.
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The Monologue: Kim Schrier puts a fake police endorsement on a campaign handout.
The Interview: Dennis Folk (President of the King County Corrections Guild) slams the county’s new proposal to ditch warrant checks on jail visitors.
The Monologue: Moderna CEO says most people won't need an annual COVID booster.
The Interview: Andrew Kerr from the Free Beacon gives an update on the Raphael Warnock landlord story.
LongForm: Cherese Bourgoin, 45th district candidate discusses her campaign and rising crime rates on the eastside
The Quick Hit: Restaurant considering unbanning James Corden
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What’s Trending: Two separate Kent businesses were rammed by a car, Kshama Sawant confirms Jason's story about asking for extra protection from an alleged poop thrower and a TikToker stands up for Gen Z.
Big Local: An off-duty fireman saves man after a crash on I-90, Snohomish County redistricting is causing confusion and a school in Lacey is offering a sports officiating class. // Republican candidates who are veterans are also against going to war.
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What’s Trending: Exclusive: King County may end warrant checks on jail visitors, union sounds the alarm, Kent City Council to enforce camping ban and a whacky earthquake safety video is going around. // Jason gives his latest midterm election update on local and national races. // The Kraken unleashed a 'value' food menu for the new season.
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The Monologue: Multiple violent incidents occur in Seattle—like any other day.
The Interview: Senator Keith Wagoner (R-Sedro-Wooley) introduced a bill for Chinese American Heritage Month but Democrat Cindy Ryu killed it because he’s white.
The Monologue: Kanye buys Parler
The Interview: Steven Salamone (Salamone's Pizza) says the never ending Tacoma link extension project is still happening and it’s still hurting business.
LongForm: King County Council member Reagan Dunn talks about why Dow Constantine’s CID homeless shelter expansion failed.
The Quick Hit: A popular transgender YouTuber changed his mind and is male again. And the Left is attacking him for it.
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What’s Trending: Pierce County is emphasizing election transparency, KJP defends Jhon Fetterman and says the president has spoke with him and Seattle is bringing back 'trick or streets'. // Big Local: SeaTac is continuing to grow despite nowhere to go and Pierce County residents don't want an airport in their community. // TikTok famous Emmanuel the Emu is dying from the Avian Flu.
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What’s Trending: Rain is coming this weekend, wildfire season is milder than the media wants you to believe, Greenwood residents are fed up with the homelessness crisis and people are blaming crime on the defunded police. // FOX News released its latest poll ahead of the midterms and KJP says that Biden is helping costs go down. // Democrat lawmaker axed Chinese Heritage Month because sponsor is white.
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The Monologue: King County opens a shelter for the homeless amid bad air quality.
The Interview: Josh Fulsom (Doug's Auto Tune & Repair in Kirkland) has suffered several break ins/vandalism and he’s frustrated at lack of response from local officials.
The Monologue: AZ candidate Kari Lake’s questionable strategy on election integrity
The Interview: Researcher John Lott says the federal government is undercounting gun owners.
LongForm: State Rep. Jesse Young (R-Gig Harbor) on last night’s killer debate performance against anti-police radical Emily Randall.
The Quick Hit: Rep. Pramila Jayapal forwarded a very disingenuous claim about abortion.
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What’s Trending: Jesse Young debates an incumbent Dem in District 26, thoughts on increased security in the U District and I-90 closures interrupted Rantz's weekend plans.
Big Local: A victim's is frustrated after the sentencing in a Tacoma drive-by shooting, A Tacoma woman is injured in a drive-by shooting, King County Sheriff says there isn't a serial killer on the loose and Gig Harbor passes an ordinance for sign usage. // The Anti-Defamation League accused President Trump of antisemitism,
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What’s Trending: A Seattle council member’s condo has been targeted by a feces thrower, Mariners fan are happy that the team got one home playoff game and CID residents are celebrating after plans for a homeless shelter are canceled. // Rantz gives an update on some midterm headlines out of Georgia, Indiana, Nebraska and Pennsylvania. // Tulsi Gabbard talks about her next steps after leaving the left and the ladies of The View discuss biases in the Arizona governor's race.
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A look back at one of our favorite past shows. This episode features a wild and crazy idea from King County executive Dow Constantine
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The Monologue: Paine Field named favorite to expand as counterpart to Sea-Tac
The Interview: KIRO's Sam Campbell has news of a disturbing crime.
The Interview: Jeanette Burrage is running in WA-11, inspired by parents pushing back against propaganda in the classroom. And with her background as a judge, she’ll tackle the crime crisis
LongForm: Sheriff Adam Fortney was our special guest at the Freedom Series. He took on the crime crisis with Jason Rantz
The Quick Hit: Pt. 2 of sheriff Fortney from the KTTH Freedom Series
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What’s Trending: King County is squashing the SoDo homeless megaplex, a Van Gogh gets souped for some reason, Microsoft did a trial run on military goggles.
// Big Local: Kirkland city ordinance is protecting renters, a car crashes into Hazen High School and Whatcom County now has a racial equity commission. // An NFL coach shuts down a reporter's race-based questioning.
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What’s Trending: DoJ sending money to Washington to combat gun violence, King County officials warn of potential fall COVID spike and the Mariners have their back up against the wall. // A couple was arrested with brass knuckles and a switchblade and UW is implementing an unarmed guard to aid its crime problem. // UW librarians are on strike and a Stanwood woman won a car on the Price is Right.
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The Monologue: President Trump is now getting subpoenaed as a part of the January 6th hearings.
The Interview: Brett Johnson, a state rep candidate from Tacoma comes on the show again.
The Monologue: Some experts are saying inflation has not peaked yet.
The Interview: Jessica Anderson (Heritage Action Executive Director) on the Left’s war on Halloween and how it helps the fight for school choice
LongForm: Eric is a parent of a UW student at the home of the recent break-in and sexual assault. He says the UW is mostly ignoring their safety concerns.
5The Quick Hit: Senate candidate Tiffany Smiley appeared at last night's KTTH Freedom Series
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What’s Trending: The Mariners lost, the U District prowler is apparently a repeat offender, students are upset that Ben Sasse was named University of Florida president and AOC is met with protestors during a Q&A. // Tacoma is now offering a city-sanctioned homeless encampment, A Silverdale nurse called on firefighters to help with an overwhelmed ER and Dow Constantine announced a new plan to incentivize public transit use. // Lying about white supremacy is harmful to young black men.
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What’s Trending: Inflation is currently skyrocketing and the left is doing nothing about it, Seattle residents are seeing nothing done after complaints about encampments and the Parkland school shooter is not getting the death penalty.
:30 – Tiffany Smiley has a new campaign ad that targets former Murray voters, an incumbent democrat in Minnesota has an interesting ad and Matt Larkin was on TV advocating for himself.
:46 – The Freedom series was a resounding success.
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The Monologue: Millions of Washington residents may have been accidentally signed up for subscription services.
The Interview: Andrew Kerr from the Free Beacon discusses trouble with Sen. Raphael Warnock's church in Georgia
The Interview: Victor is a Ballard resident who is concerned over troubles in his neighborhood.
Longform: Whatcom County Sheriff Bill Elfo talks about increasing crime and a decreasing police force.
Quick Hit: Tulsi Gabbard is officially out of the democratic party
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What’s Trending: The left is posturing the midterm election around abortion, another TikTok teacher is crazy and colonoscopies apparently aren't helping as much as we thought.
Big Local: A man previously arrested for causing a standoff at Olympic National Park gets probation, Eastern and Central Washington schools are facing shortage's of Ag teachers and sox wolves were poisons in Eastern Washington. // Quiet quitting needs to be accommodated according to a CBS business analyst.
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What’s Trending: Tacoma approves a controversial homeless encampment ban, John Fetterman proves yet again he is unfit to elected and California is looking into alternative policing—even citizens are skeptical. //
:30 – The Seattle times takes out a hit on Joe Kent. // More immigration woes.
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What’s Trending: Rantz: Dozens of crimes committed during Patty Murray’s Seattle public safety photo op, the Seattle Times has a hit piece on Joe Kent and following up on a school incident at Edmonds-Woodway.
Big Local: a Sedro-Woolley farmer is charged with killing elk on his own property, a reward is being offered for info on who poisoned wolves in Eastern Washington and SeaTac now has the highest minimum wage in the country. // Kim Schrier talks about her campaign in the 8th district
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What’s Trending: The Mariners are playing well and people are celebrating, Rantz complains about NFL refs, the Tacoma City Council will rule on its encampment ban and the New York times is still defending President Biden. // Crime rates are at an alarming level despite what the left says. // Rantz gives an update and his thoughts on some local elections.
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The Monologue: After a string of violent incidents it is now that several sex offenders live near UW's Greek Row
The Interview: Caleb Heimlich (WA GOP) reacts to the latest Seattle Times hit piece -- this time against Joe Kent.
The Monologue: Bank of America warns of potential recession, mass job loss
The Interview: John O’Connor (former federal prosecutor) explains why the Hunter Biden news isn’t a bombshell -- but a cover-up.
LongForm: R-Brad Klippert discusses his write-in candidacy for Secretary of State.
The Quick Hit: Tulsi Gabbard is officially out of the democratic party
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The Monologue: Some people on the left think there are too many white teachers.
The Interview: Mike Solan (SPOG President) calls out the new DUI draft policy, which allows drunk drivers to get away.
The Monologue: Rolling Stone mocked a republican-backed PSA warning about rainbow fentanyl.
The Interview: Erin Perrine (Political Consultant) wrote a piece for Outkick about the remarkable national silence on a huge scandal rocking women’s soccer.
LongForm: Federal Way Mayor and King County Prosecutor candidate Jim Ferrell says more must be done to stop the crime crisis.
The Quick Hit: Seattle jumps to fourth-highest household income among large metros.
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What’s Trending: The left is posturing the midterm election around abortion, another TikTok teacher is crazy and colonoscopies apparently aren't helping as much as we thought.
Big Local: A man previously arrested for causing a standoff at Olympic National Park gets probation, Eastern and Central Washington schools are facing shortage's of Ag teachers and sox wolves were poisons in Eastern Washington. // Quiet quitting needs to be accommodated according to a CBS business analyst.
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What’s Trending: Seattle PD is effectively legalizing DUI, the Mariners won in dramatic fashion, the Seahawks lost and the Sounders were too busy worrying about social justice to make the playoffs. // It was another violent weekend across Puget Sound: homicides in Tacoma, a sexual assault in the U District and a home invasion in Kirkland. // The LA city council president made some vile racist comments about a child.
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Take a look back at one of our favorite shows on this edition of the Rantz Rewind from Feburary 27, 2020. Jason tackles the issue of vandalism in Olympia among other topical subjects.
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The Monologue: Auburn is increasing penalties for repeat drug offenders
The Interview: Spokane County commissioner Josh Kerns is calling accountable spending from one of his adversaries.
The Monologue: Democrats seek to censure Marjorie Taylor Greene over anti-Semitic comments.
The Interview: Kent City Council president Bill Boyce talks about a controversial homeless camping ban in his city
LongForm: Gregg is a former Seattle resident who was forced to sell his business.
The Quick Hit: Kanye West appeared on the Tucker Carlson show this week and made some bold assertions.
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What’s Trending: Dow Constantine still wants the vaccine mandate in place, multiple democrat candidates are dodging debates, Amazon's delivery robots are pumping the brakes and the Biden administration is saying republicans wanted to 'defund the police'. // A homeless camp in Olympia is interfering with a hospital, a Vancouver teacher placed a camera in a middle school locker room and a Lacey woman is mad that Chic-Fil-A sponsored a kids event. // A rabid bat turned up at Alki Beach.
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What’s Trending: Seattle has yet another homicide as it approaches a record, the Mariners are thriving and a chiropractor is getting charged for not wearing a mask.
// Pete Buttigieg was in Washington and is a big reason why gas prices are so high and the left says gas station owners are the problem. // Biden tries to get some words out about jobs...or the economy...it was hard to tell.
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The Monologue: The media is to permissive of Sen. Patty Murray's inaction.
The Interview: Caleb Heimlich (WA GOP chairman) weighs in on the Democrats’ failure on gas prices and crime.
The Monologue: Investigators now have enough to charge Hunter Biden—will they?The Interview: RNC Rapid Response Director Tommy Piggott explains how Google is targeting their emails -- pushing them into SPAM, while giving the same kind of Democrat emails a pass.
LongForm: State Rep. Greg Gilday (R-Camano Island) tackles the Democrat-caused crime crisis and how it’s unacceptable that his residents are waiting over a year for permits to rebuild after the flood from last year.
The Quick Hit: Biden to pardon federal marijuana possession convictions.
Last Rantz: It’s worth fighting for Halloween at your kids’ schools.
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What’s Trending: Gas prices are getting very high yet again, the DC mayor does not want talk her deputy mayor getting into a fight and planned parenthood is upset about the new Marilyn Monroe movie.
Big Local: School safety cameras in Spokane target speeders, Camano Island residents can't get permits to rebuild damaged homes and Bellingham bike lanes are causing a stir. // Rantz and Max share bad roommate stories.
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What’s Trending: Schools are canceling Halloween, inflation is having its effects on Halloween and emphasis patrols are coming to the U District. // Officials in Seattle want citizens to administer Narcan and the feds seized a record amount of rainbow fentanyl in NYC. // Primary elections in Nevada and Arizona are proving to be important.
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The Monologue: Families can now get birth certificates for stillborn babies.The Interview: Mike Solan (SPOG President) notes the hypocrisy after firefighters are being attacked: the city wants to send out social workers?
The Monologue: The ACLU is suing a Nevada county over counting ballots by hand
The Interview: Lauren Simonetti (FOX Business) explains the latest in Elon Musk’s bid to buy Twitter.
LongForm: Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin explains why a bipartisan group of lawmakers and law enforcement leaders are calling for dramatic changes to the police reform bills passed by Democrats.
The Quick Hit: Seattle police officer fired over ‘derogatory and entirely unacceptable’ social media posts
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What’s Trending: Washington hospitals are facing financial issues, A Renton gas station is shot up, Hershel Walker may have paid an ex-girlfriend to get an abortion—is he still going to get votes?
Big Local: The Kent City Council is expanding its camping ban and the City of Bellevue adopted an official definition of 'antisemitism'. // A Sumner official is taken of his committees after sending a racist meme.
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What’s Trending: Crime is running rampant all across Puget Sound, construction is causing a ruckus in Kirkland's Totem Lake neighborhood, the Seattle Storm donated shoes to a local elementary school and the MNR protestor is suing. // FBI crime data is showing major increases if you read into it and Snohomish County mayors announce a new crime coalition. // Elon Musk is finally finalizing a deal to buy twitter.
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The Monologue: Workers money isn't going as far since everything costs so much.
The Interview: Erick Erickson (syndicated Atlanta-based host) analyzes the Herschel Walker controversy.
The Monologue: Victims in a U District shooting are speaking up.
The Interview: Brad is the parent of a 5th grade student in Kitsap County. They were shocked to learn what’s in their kid’s sex-ed.
LongForm: Whatcom Co. Sheriff Bill Elfo says the county is facing a perfect storm: surging crime and too few deputies. He blames Democrat policies to “reform” policing.
The Quick Hit: Texas politician Beto O'Rourke on the border crisis.
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What’s Trending: Protestors stand against homeless shelter expansion in SoDo, an independent reporter is held out of a media event and the City of Seattle is helping repair downtown storefronts. // Big Local: the City of Olympia is embracing racist policy. // Bryan Kilmeade and a member of the National Security Council clash over the military's vaccine policy.
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What’s Trending: A horrifying crime was committed by teens in Spanaway, Seattle mayor Bruce Harrell reacts to a violent weekend and President Trump is suing CNN for defamation. // CNN says crime is overtaking abortion as this biggest issue this election cycle, the left is still pushing an anti-cop agenda and John Fetterman wants to take away guns but release violent criminals. //The Mariners likely won't be playing a home playoff game and former Seahawk Bobby Wagner tackles a protestor.
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The Monologue: University of Washington students are concerned about violence in the U district.
The Interview: Andy Ngo, from the Post Millennial details an ANTIFA member actually being charged with a crime.
The Monologue: A left-wing candidate in Oregon makes a racist remark towards a republican candidate.
The Interview: Moses Martin, Edmonds-Woodway student raising money for veterans.
LongForm: Josh Gibbs (former Seattle Firefighter) explains why he and 22 others are suing the city over the vaccine mandate that cost them their jobs.
The Quick Hit: WA judges side with accused drug dealer over ludicrous claim of racism.
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What’s Trending: King County prosecutors are claiming Seattle is improving amid an increase in felony drug charges, parents are calling for a bus driver to be fired in Lakewood and New Jersey politicians want Costco gas for all and Seattle mayor Bruce Harrell wants to overrule his own vote on human services wages. // Big Local: A 17-year-old from Puyallup caught Cal Raleigh's home run ball, an old-time baseball player from Lakewood is going viral on TikTok, and a Bellingham woman tried to shoot an annoying bird. // An LGBT rom-com bombed at the box office.
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What’s Trending: A wild weekend of crime in Seattle including several shootings, a threat is made at Aberdeen schools, gas prices are going back up and VP Harris says there should be equity in hurricane aid. // Rantz hates the new Kraken mascot, the Mariners finally made the playoffs and the Sounders were distracted so they did not make the postseason. // An update on the long-running Bolt Creek Fire.
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A look back to some of our favorite clips from the Jason Rantz show archives! Guess what? The homelessness crisis has only gotten worse over the past 18 months. Hear Jason’s take on homeless embankments from last spring.
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The Monologue: Seattle Public Schools has a major budget shortfall after caving to teachers.
The Interview: Sen. Mike Padden (R-Spokane) talks about a repeat offender getting a generous sentence.
The Monologue: Nancy Pelosi wants immigrants to stay in the fields in Florida.
The Interview: Jason Mercier from the Washington Policy Center stops by to talk about lack of transparency in government contracts
LongForm: Jorge Ventura (The Daily Caller) reports that the crisis at the border is so bad, Eagle Pass officials are running out of places to store deceased bodies they’re pulling out of the Rio Grande River. Meanwhile, media and Biden administration are silent.
The Quick Hit: Media struggle picking pronouns for ex-Army doctor who tried to leak information to Russia
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The Monologue: Seattle Public Schools has a major budget shortfall after caving to teachers.
The Interview: Sen. Mike Padden (R-Spokane) talks about a repeat offender getting a generous sentence.
The Monologue: Nancy Pelosi wants immigrants to stay in the fields in Florida.
The Interview: Jason Mercier from the Washington Policy Center stops by to talk about lack of transparency in government contracts
LongForm: Jorge Ventura (The Daily Caller) reports that the crisis at the border is so bad, Eagle Pass officials are running out of places to store deceased bodies they’re pulling out of the Rio Grande River. Meanwhile, media and Biden administration are silent.
The Quick Hit: Media struggle picking pronouns for ex-Army doctor who tried to leak information to Russia
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What’s Trending: Ukraine is applying to join NATO, more setbacks in construction on Tacoma link project, and NFL head coaches are not doctors.
Big Local: an Olympia woman can't keep a 'BLM' sign in her own home, Everett launches a shopping cart recovery program, and a gun is taken from a student at Edmonds-Woodway High School // An Edmonds-Woodway football player is raising money for veterans.
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What’s Trending: Ukraine is applying to join NATO, more setbacks in construction on Tacoma link project, and NFL head coaches are not doctors.
Big Local: an Olympia woman can't keep a 'BLM' sign in her own home, Everett launches a shopping cart recovery program, and a gun is taken from a student at Edmonds-Woodway High School // An Edmonds-Woodway football player is raising money for veterans.
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What’s Trending: The Mariners are on the brink of clinching a playoff spot and the Sounders head coach calls out Rantz in a press conference. // Patty Murray still does not want to debate with challenger Tiffany Smiley and Starbucks, Seattle Times are not happy with the Smiley campaign. // A homeless encampment shooting meant Rantz had to cancel his haircut.
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What’s Trending: The Mariners are on the brink of clinching a playoff spot and the Sounders head coach calls out Rantz in a press conference. // Patty Murray still does not want to debate with challenger Tiffany Smiley and Starbucks, Seattle Times are not happy with the Smiley campaign. // A homeless encampment shooting meant Rantz had to cancel his haircut.
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The Monologue: King County has several empty buildings but wants to build more spaces for the homeless. The Interview: Chris Sullivan previews this weekend’s traffic headaches.
The Monologue: Rantz lives in a gangster's paradise.
The Interview: Chris Davies (Street Smart Financial) explains why and how the Seattle/Tacoma housing market is cooling and what this means for homeowners.
LongForm: Joe Kent, fresh off a successful debate, reacts to the Seattle Times biased coverage of his performance.
The Quick Hit: Kent City Council is proposing a public camping ban
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The Monologue: King County has several empty buildings but wants to build more spaces for the homeless. The Interview: Chris Sullivan previews this weekend’s traffic headaches.
The Monologue: Rantz lives in a gangster's paradise.
The Interview: Chris Davies (Street Smart Financial) explains why and how the Seattle/Tacoma housing market is cooling and what this means for homeowners.
LongForm: Joe Kent, fresh off a successful debate, reacts to the Seattle Times biased coverage of his performance.
The Quick Hit: Kent City Council is proposing a public camping ban
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What’s Trending: Seattle is trying to implement a gunshot detection program, a lawsuit in Connecticut over transgender athletes competing in women's sports, Philadelphia has seen a record number of car thefts this year. // Big Local: A GOP candidate is forced to make an apology and Lynnwood council member Jim Smith tries to defend himself. // A crime ring targeted festival goers in Chicago.
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What’s Trending: Seattle is trying to implement a gunshot detection program, a lawsuit in Connecticut over transgender athletes competing in women's sports, Philadelphia has seen a record number of car thefts this year. // Big Local: A GOP candidate is forced to make an apology and Lynnwood council member Jim Smith tries to defend himself. // A crime ring targeted festival goers in Chicago.
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What’s Trending: An elementary school principal is a self-proclaimed 'lover of smut' --should he keep his job? // President Biden sounds alarms with speech blunder. // King County is seeing a record number of overdoses--Seattle library staff can now administer naloxone.
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What’s Trending: An elementary school principal is a self-proclaimed 'lover of smut' --should he keep his job? // President Biden sounds alarms with speech blunder. // King County is seeing a record number of overdoses--Seattle library staff can now administer naloxone.
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The Monologue: Driver's licenses are about to get more expensive.
The Interview: Phillip Sudore (owner of The Spot W. Seattle) details the latest vandalism and theft at his store.
The Monologue: Another fire happened at a homeless encampment—this time under the Ship Canal bridge.
The Interview: Victor is a Seattle resident who has complained nonstop about a dangerous encampment near his home. He gets no help.
LongForm: Kareem Patton is a black veteran who says he was fired by Do Good Multnomah for holding a sign on social media that says “It’s okay to be white.”
The Quick Hit: Jerry Nadler gets into with Nancy Pelosi.
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The Monologue: Driver's licenses are about to get more expensive.
The Interview: Phillip Sudore (owner of The Spot W. Seattle) details the latest vandalism and theft at his store.
The Monologue: Another fire happened at a homeless encampment—this time under the Ship Canal bridge.
The Interview: Victor is a Seattle resident who has complained nonstop about a dangerous encampment near his home. He gets no help.
LongForm: Kareem Patton is a black veteran who says he was fired by Do Good Multnomah for holding a sign on social media that says “It’s okay to be white.”
The Quick Hit: Jerry Nadler gets into with Nancy Pelosi.
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What’s Trending: The debate continues over Tacoma's potential camping ban, plans are in place for better infrastructure for electric vehicles, President Biden makes some verbal gaffes and the Costco hot dog combo price is not changing. // Big Local: Pushback in Bothell over the potential removal of school resource officers and Grays Harbor had quite a bit of life-saving equipment stolen. // Oregon quietly considers housing migrants, shuns attention of Texas, Florida
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What’s Trending: The debate continues over Tacoma's potential camping ban, plans are in place for better infrastructure for electric vehicles, President Biden makes some verbal gaffes and the Costco hot dog combo price is not changing. // Big Local: Pushback in Bothell over the potential removal of school resource officers and Grays Harbor had quite a bit of life-saving equipment stolen. // Oregon quietly considers housing migrants, shuns attention of Texas, Florida
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What’s Trending: Hurricane Ian is making landfall in Florida—the left is trying to politicize the storm, a shooting occurred in downtown Seattle's 'drug den' and controversy with the Virginia governor and family policies. // The Washington Post calls Patty Murray a liar and the New York Times says 'political winds' could be blowing to the right. // Some fire departments are refusing to re-hire unvaccinated firefighters.
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What’s Trending: Hurricane Ian is making landfall in Florida—the left is trying to politicize the storm, a shooting occurred in downtown Seattle's 'drug den' and controversy with the Virginia governor and family policies. // The Washington Post calls Patty Murray a liar and the New York Times says 'political winds' could be blowing to the right. // Some fire departments are refusing to re-hire unvaccinated firefighters.
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The Monologue: Seattle is somehow desirable and undesirable to live in.
The Interview: Rep. Pat Fallon (R-TX) joins the show to talk about issues at the national level.
The Monologue: Italy isn't dealing with threats of fascism.
The Interview: Julie Banderas from Fox News talks about a book publisher that isn't funneling filth to children.
LongForm: Brandon Straka from the Walk Away Movement explains why he left democrat party.
The Quick Hit: Virginia students are protesting action taken by the governor.
Last Rantz: Don’t eat fish in the office
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The Monologue: Seattle is somehow desirable and undesirable to live in.
The Interview: Rep. Pat Fallon (R-TX) joins the show to talk about issues at the national level.
The Monologue: Italy isn't dealing with threats of fascism.
The Interview: Julie Banderas from Fox News talks about a book publisher that isn't funneling filth to children.
LongForm: Brandon Straka from the Walk Away Movement explains why he left democrat party.
The Quick Hit: Virginia students are protesting action taken by the governor.
Last Rantz: Don’t eat fish in the office
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What’s Trending: The 'Renton Rock Thrower' has finally been arrested, Dow Constantine has a new idea to improve behavioral health and increase taxes, a Seattle police officer is injured after getting pinned by a car and more conversation around states' rights around abortion. // Big Local: An army veteran in Thurston County is trying to protect local schools and Rantz never gets to the airport early. //The first all-electric plane took a test flight in Arlington.
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What’s Trending: The 'Renton Rock Thrower' has finally been arrested, Dow Constantine has a new idea to improve behavioral health and increase taxes, a Seattle police officer is injured after getting pinned by a car and more conversation around states' rights around abortion. // Big Local: An army veteran in Thurston County is trying to protect local schools and Rantz never gets to the airport early. //The first all-electric plane took a test flight in Arlington.
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What’s Trending: A West Seattle burglar stole the entire cash register, I-90 closures created chaos, a Missouri senator is trying to control immigration and give states power. // 23 people are suing the Seattle Fire Department over COVID-related firings. and Seattle Children's hospital is facing staff shortages. // Portland is struggling in many different areas and could see some major charter amendments, an intruder causes a ruckus and the professional cuddler is quitting.
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What’s Trending: A West Seattle burglar stole the entire cash register, I-90 closures created chaos, a Missouri senator is trying to control immigration and give states power. // 23 people are suing the Seattle Fire Department over COVID-related firings. and Seattle Children's hospital is facing staff shortages. // Portland is struggling in many different areas and could see some major charter amendments, an intruder causes a ruckus and the professional cuddler is quitting.
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The Monologue: Kentridge High School students "sold out" of homecoming
The Interview: KIRO’s Chris Sullivan explains why I-90 shut down.
The Monologue: Rep. Al Green Claims Hiring 87,000 IRS Agents ‘Will Bring Down Inflation …Will Bring Down Gas Prices’ -- Shame on anyone who tells this lie
The Interview: Attorney Paul Crowley is sounding the alarms as a man accused of attempted murder of a Thurston County deputy may get off on another light sentence. He’s a prolific offender who keeps getting breaks.
LongForm: An Edmonds high school teacher is being kept out of the class due to onerous COVID rules that the district is still pushing on unvaccinated teachers.
The Quick Hit: Student’s nuke joke sparks meltdown at University of Utah
Last Rantz: Stop saying Latinx -- it’s not a word.
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The Monologue: Kentridge High School students "sold out" of homecoming
The Interview: KIRO’s Chris Sullivan explains why I-90 shut down.
The Monologue: Rep. Al Green Claims Hiring 87,000 IRS Agents ‘Will Bring Down Inflation …Will Bring Down Gas Prices’ -- Shame on anyone who tells this lie
The Interview: Attorney Paul Crowley is sounding the alarms as a man accused of attempted murder of a Thurston County deputy may get off on another light sentence. He’s a prolific offender who keeps getting breaks.
LongForm: An Edmonds high school teacher is being kept out of the class due to onerous COVID rules that the district is still pushing on unvaccinated teachers.
The Quick Hit: Student’s nuke joke sparks meltdown at University of Utah
Last Rantz: Stop saying Latinx -- it’s not a word.
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What’s Trending: Gas prices are back up in Washington despite what Biden says, A drone at the Seahawks game, the Mariners tanking and more of the Sounders Arreaga saga. // Big Local: A local official in Sumner sent out a racist meme, a Lakewood man stole a patrol car and Amtrak has a ridiculous mask mandate once you get into Canada. // A Philadelphia convenience store is robbed by over 100 teenagers.
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What’s Trending: Gas prices are back up in Washington despite what Biden says, A drone at the Seahawks game, the Mariners tanking and more of the Sounders Arreaga saga. // Big Local: A local official in Sumner sent out a racist meme, a Lakewood man stole a patrol car and Amtrak has a ridiculous mask mandate once you get into Canada. // A Philadelphia convenience store is robbed by over 100 teenagers.
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What’s Trending: A 17-year-old in Yakima should have been in jail when he killed a woman, an update on a Walla Walla trooper who show in the face, a wild outburst on Canadian reality TV. // The Seattle Times puts out a smear job on Tiffany Smiley and California governor Gavin Newsom calls out the right. // A LGBTQ group does not want to be represented by Jeffrey Dahmer.
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What’s Trending: A 17-year-old in Yakima should have been in jail when he killed a woman, an update on a Walla Walla trooper who show in the face, a wild outburst on Canadian reality TV. // The Seattle Times puts out a smear job on Tiffany Smiley and California governor Gavin Newsom calls out the right. // A LGBTQ group does not want to be represented by Jeffrey Dahmer.
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A look back at some of our favorite shows from the past. This Rantz Rewind sees Jason discussing equity on a Texas college campus.
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A look back at some of our favorite shows from the past. This Rantz Rewind sees Jason discussing equity on a Texas college campus.
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The Monologue: Huge drug bust in Blaine at border.
The Interview: Matthew Patrick Thomas (King County GOP chairman) on why his group is helping out in the international district.
The Monologue: Degenerate teen might get a third second chance in Los Angeles
The Interview: Former King County Councilmember Kathy Lambert lambasts the county for going easy on dangerous juvenile criminals.
LongForm: Providence Heights CEO Christine Soule on the opening of a bigger women’s training center for the homeless. They provide a year-long program to get homeless and trafficked women a home, plus extensive job training so they can be self-sufficient.
The Quick Hit: McCarthy, House Republicans highlight economy, education in 'Commitment to America' agenda
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The Monologue: Huge drug bust in Blaine at border.
The Interview: Matthew Patrick Thomas (King County GOP chairman) on why his group is helping out in the international district.
The Monologue: Degenerate teen might get a third second chance in Los Angeles
The Interview: Former King County Councilmember Kathy Lambert lambasts the county for going easy on dangerous juvenile criminals.
LongForm: Providence Heights CEO Christine Soule on the opening of a bigger women’s training center for the homeless. They provide a year-long program to get homeless and trafficked women a home, plus extensive job training so they can be self-sufficient.
The Quick Hit: McCarthy, House Republicans highlight economy, education in 'Commitment to America' agenda
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What’s Trending: More violence in Seattle's International District, a wild story out of Illinois, Oregon EMS are wildly overworked and its causing problems. // Big Local: Rantz and Jesse Johnson get into a twitter fight, a disturbance in Edmonds as murder charges are dismissed and WSU researchers may have discovered a new COVID strain. // Starbucks adapts to market changes with focus on convenience
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What’s Trending: More violence in Seattle's International District, a wild story out of Illinois, Oregon EMS are wildly overworked and its causing problems. // Big Local: Rantz and Jesse Johnson get into a twitter fight, a disturbance in Edmonds as murder charges are dismissed and WSU researchers may have discovered a new COVID strain. // Starbucks adapts to market changes with focus on convenience
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What’s Trending: A trooper is shot in Walla Walla and certain laws have made us less safe, the City of Seattle wants to clean up Third Avenue and Washington apparently has aggressive drivers. // John Fetterman's medical records come into question again and more talk about migrants crossing the border. // The Air Force Academy promotes an anti-cisgender male organization.
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What’s Trending: A trooper is shot in Walla Walla and certain laws have made us less safe, the City of Seattle wants to clean up Third Avenue and Washington apparently has aggressive drivers. // John Fetterman's medical records come into question again and more talk about migrants crossing the border. // The Air Force Academy promotes an anti-cisgender male organization.
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The Monologue: Campaign text messages are coming whether you like it or not.
The Interview: Janelle Cass is running for State Rep. in the 21st district (Edmonds).
The Monologue: Seattle is set to hit its high-water mark for homicides after yet another person is killed.
The Interview: Andrea Suarez from We Heart Seattle wants to see SoDo/International District area cleaned up.
LongForm: Elizabeth Hovde from the Washington Policy Center talks about state workers getting a bonus for getting the COVID booster.
The Quick Hit: Man runs over and kills a Republican teen after a political argument and the media -- outside of FOX News -- doesn’t seem all that interested.
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The Monologue: Campaign text messages are coming whether you like it or not.
The Interview: Janelle Cass is running for State Rep. in the 21st district (Edmonds).
The Monologue: Seattle is set to hit its high-water mark for homicides after yet another person is killed.
The Interview: Andrea Suarez from We Heart Seattle wants to see SoDo/International District area cleaned up.
LongForm: Elizabeth Hovde from the Washington Policy Center talks about state workers getting a bonus for getting the COVID booster.
The Quick Hit: Man runs over and kills a Republican teen after a political argument and the media -- outside of FOX News -- doesn’t seem all that interested.
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What’s Trending: Washington is incentivizing state employees to get the COVID booster, Stacey Abrams wants to justify abortion and Seattle business owners are unsure of the 'new' police chief. // Dr. Anthony Fauci said he knew COVID closures would have negative effects and several people died in a Chinese bus crash. // An Ellensburg doctor is under fire for a number of reasons.
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What’s Trending: Washington is incentivizing state employees to get the COVID booster, Stacey Abrams wants to justify abortion and Seattle business owners are unsure of the 'new' police chief. // Dr. Anthony Fauci said he knew COVID closures would have negative effects and several people died in a Chinese bus crash. // An Ellensburg doctor is under fire for a number of reasons.
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What’s Trending: The Renton Rock Thrower still has not been caught, a Seattle middle school teacher is placed on leave after pleading to criminal charges, and former producer Payton is getting married. // Big Local: Bellevue Police crack down on shoplifters, Enumclaw residents don't want an airport in their community, and Edmonds Police are looking for someone who attacked a woman at a grocery store. // An unbelievable argument between co-hosts on a St. Louis radio show.
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What’s Trending: The Renton Rock Thrower still has not been caught, a Seattle middle school teacher is placed on leave after pleading to criminal charges, and former producer Payton is getting married. // Big Local: Bellevue Police crack down on shoplifters, Enumclaw residents don't want an airport in their community, and Edmonds Police are looking for someone who attacked a woman at a grocery store. // An unbelievable argument between co-hosts on a St. Louis radio show.
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The Monologue: Migrants are suing Florida governor Ron DeSantis
The Interview: Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) slams the plan to give hundreds of millions to illegal immigrants. And he weighs in on how likely it is for Republicans to win the House.
The Monologue: International district neighbors have been activated against county officials
The Interview: Dan Matthews is the Republican candidate taking on Rick Larsen for WA-02. He makes the case for his election.
LongForm: Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer says they are refusing bookings every day because of a lack of jail staff -- how does this impact public safety and why do they have the crisis? He explains.
The Quick Hit: Ana De Armas is frustrated that people will watch her in her new movie.
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The Monologue: Migrants are suing Florida governor Ron DeSantis
The Interview: Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) slams the plan to give hundreds of millions to illegal immigrants. And he weighs in on how likely it is for Republicans to win the House.
The Monologue: International district neighbors have been activated against county officials
The Interview: Dan Matthews is the Republican candidate taking on Rick Larsen for WA-02. He makes the case for his election.
LongForm: Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer says they are refusing bookings every day because of a lack of jail staff -- how does this impact public safety and why do they have the crisis? He explains.
The Quick Hit: Ana De Armas is frustrated that people will watch her in her new movie.
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What’s Trending: A study into election integrity in Mason County, the Tacoma City Council is fighting a multi-pronged battle against homelessness and a Sounders player is forced to make an apology. // Big Local: SeaTac airport is set to increase its staff, a Skagit County initiative is supporting migrant farmers and a Tumwater was shot in a grocery store parking lot. // The left is coming after Nikki Haley for being conservative.
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What’s Trending: A study into election integrity in Mason County, the Tacoma City Council is fighting a multi-pronged battle against homelessness and a Sounders player is forced to make an apology. // Big Local: SeaTac airport is set to increase its staff, a Skagit County initiative is supporting migrant farmers and a Tumwater was shot in a grocery store parking lot. // The left is coming after Nikki Haley for being conservative.
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What’s Trending: undocumented immigrants are now able to receive COVID relief money, SPS does not know how its going to pay its teacher salary increase, the smoke is back in Washington and Boston school district does not want political items in the classroom. // Karinne Jean-Pierre was on TV talking about record inflation.
// Rantz made a small business owner cry.
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What’s Trending: undocumented immigrants are now able to receive COVID relief money, SPS does not know how its going to pay its teacher salary increase, the smoke is back in Washington and Boston school district does not want political items in the classroom. // Karinne Jean-Pierre was on TV talking about record inflation.
// Rantz made a small business owner cry.
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The Monologue: An equity officer is hired by the Washington State Commerce Department
The Interview: State rep. Simon Sefzik (R-Ferndale) talks about a violent crime in Bellingham.
The Monologue: Metro passengers are struggling with route changes. The Interview: Sue Rahr (Former King County Sheriff) says criminal justice reforms are not approaching the issues in the right way.
LongForm: Parents Michelle and Cal were disgusted to find out their son is being forced to take a radical, CRT-focused history course at Bellevue High School in order to graduate. But they think their experience can teach other parents to be more cautious about what’s being taught to their kids.
The Quick Hit: Seattle mayor Bruce Harrell says Seattle must protect itself
Last Rantz: Offer help to those in need. If they stop taking it -- or don’t care for it -- after a while, just give up. You don’t owe them anything more.
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The Monologue: An equity officer is hired by the Washington State Commerce Department
The Interview: State rep. Simon Sefzik (R-Ferndale) talks about a violent crime in Bellingham.
The Monologue: Metro passengers are struggling with route changes. The Interview: Sue Rahr (Former King County Sheriff) says criminal justice reforms are not approaching the issues in the right way.
LongForm: Parents Michelle and Cal were disgusted to find out their son is being forced to take a radical, CRT-focused history course at Bellevue High School in order to graduate. But they think their experience can teach other parents to be more cautious about what’s being taught to their kids.
The Quick Hit: Seattle mayor Bruce Harrell says Seattle must protect itself
Last Rantz: Offer help to those in need. If they stop taking it -- or don’t care for it -- after a while, just give up. You don’t owe them anything more.
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What’s Trending: The White house won't confirm that the pandemic is over, KIRO's Sam Campbell stops by to talk about the new deal for Seattle teachers and 'Nyquil chicken' is a new dangerous Tiktok trend.
Big Local: The Bolt Creek fire hasn't gone anywhere, Pierce County authorities are not buying two teens' story that a biker gang forced them to commit violent acts, a torso washed up on the beach in Sequim and a drug kingpin is arrested in Everett.
// The Seattle Times ran a story over the equity of tipping.
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What’s Trending: The White house won't confirm that the pandemic is over, KIRO's Sam Campbell stops by to talk about the new deal for Seattle teachers and 'Nyquil chicken' is a new dangerous Tiktok trend.
Big Local: The Bolt Creek fire hasn't gone anywhere, Pierce County authorities are not buying two teens' story that a biker gang forced them to commit violent acts, a torso washed up on the beach in Sequim and a drug kingpin is arrested in Everett.
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What’s Trending: A crime spree occurred near the Tacoma mall, a fired Bremerton football coach wants his job back, the City of Seattle wants to charge you to clean up its mess and Geno Smith has a trademark catchphrase. // A Sounders players is under fire for not promoting the sexualization of children, // CNN's Don Lemon looks silly talking about reparations.
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What’s Trending: A crime spree occurred near the Tacoma mall, a fired Bremerton football coach wants his job back, the City of Seattle wants to charge you to clean up its mess and Geno Smith has a trademark catchphrase. // A Sounders players is under fire for not promoting the sexualization of children, // CNN's Don Lemon looks silly talking about reparations.
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The Monologue: Enumclaw residents don't want to see a regional airport.
The Interview:Jorge Ventura (Daily Caller) is on the ground in El Paso as the Democrat-run city deals with the migrant crisis that Biden/Harris pretend isn’t happening.
The Monologue: Federal Court rules Big Tech has no 'freewheeling First Amendment right to censor'
LongForm: Chris Sullivan on the reopening of the West Seattle bridge. Is it really a big deal or just about Seattle? Plus, are people actually adopting ferries or other modes of transportation outside of Seattle?
The Quick Hit: Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison is failing on transparency
Last Rantz: You’re going to start complaining about the weather, aren’t you?
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The Monologue: Enumclaw residents don't want to see a regional airport.
The Interview:Jorge Ventura (Daily Caller) is on the ground in El Paso as the Democrat-run city deals with the migrant crisis that Biden/Harris pretend isn’t happening.
The Monologue: Federal Court rules Big Tech has no 'freewheeling First Amendment right to censor'
LongForm: Chris Sullivan on the reopening of the West Seattle bridge. Is it really a big deal or just about Seattle? Plus, are people actually adopting ferries or other modes of transportation outside of Seattle?
The Quick Hit: Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison is failing on transparency
Last Rantz: You’re going to start complaining about the weather, aren’t you?
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What’s Trending: a New York man with a hatchet creates a scene at a McDonald's, the Seahawks struggled in game two and this time BYU is accepting apologies over chants from the crowd at a sporting event. // Big Local: A twitter smear at the Bellevue PD goes viral and SeaTac passengers are missing their flights over long security lines. // Rantz breaks down Post Malone tripping at his concert in St. Louis.
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What’s Trending: a New York man with a hatchet creates a scene at a McDonald's, the Seahawks struggled in game two and this time BYU is accepting apologies over chants from the crowd at a sporting event. // Big Local: A twitter smear at the Bellevue PD goes viral and SeaTac passengers are missing their flights over long security lines. // Rantz breaks down Post Malone tripping at his concert in St. Louis.
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What’s Trending: Plenty of crime occurred around Puget Sound this weekend and CNN commentators want more immigration. // President Biden had an interesting time on 60 Minutes. // Rantz likes Kane Brown—but is he a country artist?
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What’s Trending: Plenty of crime occurred around Puget Sound this weekend and CNN commentators want more immigration. // President Biden had an interesting time on 60 Minutes. // Rantz likes Kane Brown—but is he a country artist?
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The Monologue: a Lyft driver was tragically killed in Seattle.
The Interview:Robert owns a coffee shop in Seattle. The crimes he’s had to deal with will blow your mind.
The Interview: Shannon Bream (FOX News Sunday host) weighs in on the Fetterman debate controversy and bussing migrants to VP Harris’ home.
LongForm: Sylvia Johnson’s granddaughter was murdered. Her murderer just got out of a life sentence thanks to Democrats.
The Quick Hit: Utah professor sues to stop forced use of pronouns
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The Monologue: a Lyft driver was tragically killed in Seattle.
The Interview:Robert owns a coffee shop in Seattle. The crimes he’s had to deal with will blow your mind.
The Interview: Shannon Bream (FOX News Sunday host) weighs in on the Fetterman debate controversy and bussing migrants to VP Harris’ home.
LongForm: Sylvia Johnson’s granddaughter was murdered. Her murderer just got out of a life sentence thanks to Democrats.
The Quick Hit: Utah professor sues to stop forced use of pronouns
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The Monologue:There are a ton of transit cuts due coming to buses and ferries -- all while lawmakers demand you take buses and ferries and get out of your car.
The Interview:Dori Monson on Snohomish and King County buses that allow homeless people to bring aboard stolen shopping carts because… equity.
The Monologue: Seattle police chief candidates explain why they're best for the job
LongForm: John Messner (Bothell High social studies teacher) is helping a movement to retain school resource officers on campus
The Quick Hit: Wegmans ends self-checkout app after too much shoplifting. Does this impact Amazon Go tech? Unlikely.
The Last Rantz: Prepare for automation, folks.
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The Monologue:There are a ton of transit cuts due coming to buses and ferries -- all while lawmakers demand you take buses and ferries and get out of your car.
The Interview:Dori Monson on Snohomish and King County buses that allow homeless people to bring aboard stolen shopping carts because… equity.
The Monologue: Seattle police chief candidates explain why they're best for the job
LongForm: John Messner (Bothell High social studies teacher) is helping a movement to retain school resource officers on campus
The Quick Hit: Wegmans ends self-checkout app after too much shoplifting. Does this impact Amazon Go tech? Unlikely.
The Last Rantz: Prepare for automation, folks.
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What’s Trending: A jury says gang violence is self-defense, Sen. Patty Murray finally agrees to a debate, Amazon did a good job with Thursday Night Football and Stacey Abrams talks late-term abortions on The View. // Big Local: 405 Closures this weekend, some Snohomish County waste facilities are still closing, a man is throwing rocks at cars near Renton and no one has stopped him and light rail in Tacoma isn't opening. // West Seattle businesses struggled with the bridge closure.
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What’s Trending: The owner of stolen car tracks down a thief, Seattle mayor Bruce Harrell says it's up to rideshare drivers to come up with safety ideas, more from the tense Fetterman-Oz Pennsylvania senate race and WSU enrollment is down for the third straight year. // Martha's Vinyard residents are not taking too kindly to new. // A conversation about identity and labels regarding the Hispanic community and a left-wing activist wants to abolish the supreme court.
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What’s Trending: The owner of stolen car tracks down a thief, Seattle mayor Bruce Harrell says it's up to rideshare drivers to come up with safety ideas, more from the tense Fetterman-Oz Pennsylvania senate race and WSU enrollment is down for the third straight year. // Martha's Vinyard residents are not taking too kindly to new. // A conversation about identity and labels regarding the Hispanic community and a left-wing activist wants to abolish the supreme court.
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What’s Trending: A jury says gang violence is self-defense, Sen. Patty Murray finally agrees to a debate, Amazon did a good job with Thursday Night Football and Stacey Abrams talks late-term abortions on The View. // Big Local: 405 Closures this weekend, some Snohomish County waste facilities are still closing, a man is throwing rocks at cars near Renton and no one has stopped him and light rail in Tacoma isn't opening. // West Seattle businesses struggled with the bridge closure.
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What’s Trending: Strikes everywhere! Weyerhauser workers want better pay and more benefits and Jason went to homeless encampments in Seattle. // Big Local: Olympia parents complained about a 'Military Day' and Pierce County is installing narcan vending machines. // CNN announces a new morning show lineup starring some familiar faces.
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What’s Trending: Strikes everywhere! Weyerhauser workers want better pay and more benefits and Jason went to homeless encampments in Seattle. // Big Local: Olympia parents complained about a 'Military Day' and Pierce County is installing narcan vending machines. // CNN announces a new morning show lineup starring some familiar faces.
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What’s Trending: Former president Trump says an indictment would bring 'big problems', SPU students are suing over anti-LGBTQ hiring policies and some students are getting refunds for loan payments. // VP Harris claims border security as bus full of migrants arrives in DC. // The interesting new Seattle Department of Transportation Director and his thoughts on cars.
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What’s Trending: Former president Trump says an indictment would bring 'big problems', SPU students are suing over anti-LGBTQ hiring policies and some students are getting refunds for loan payments. // VP Harris claims border security as bus full of migrants arrives in DC. // The interesting new Seattle Department of Transportation Director and his thoughts on cars.
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The Monologue: The Tacoma City Council is pushing an ordinance banning camping in certain places.
The Interview: Chris Sullivan says 405 weekend traffic will be nightmarish.
The Monologue: The Washington lottery is preying on low-income communities.
The Interview: Todd Myers talks about environmental factors of Inflation Reduction Act.
LongForm: State Senator Simon Sefzik (R-Ferndale) on how Republicans, if given control, can address the crime issues in Washington.
The Quick Hit: Dow Constantine didn't like being asked about a homeless shelter.
The Last Rantz: Support conservative media!
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The Monologue: The Tacoma City Council is pushing an ordinance banning camping in certain places.
The Interview: Chris Sullivan says 405 weekend traffic will be nightmarish.
The Monologue: The Washington lottery is preying on low-income communities.
The Interview: Todd Myers talks about environmental factors of Inflation Reduction Act.
LongForm: State Senator Simon Sefzik (R-Ferndale) on how Republicans, if given control, can address the crime issues in Washington.
The Quick Hit: Dow Constantine didn't like being asked about a homeless shelter.
The Last Rantz: Support conservative media!
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What’s Trending: Eco blocks are causing problems in Ballard, the Washington Department of Ecology has a new anti-littering campaign and an investigation into a supreme court leak. // Big Local: Tukwila police are looking for 'The Hulk', Snohomish County has a big time garbage problem, an aggressive owl has SeaTac residents concerned and the Mead School Board strikes down a CRT ban. // An El Paso teacher may be fired after comments about pedophilia.
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What’s Trending: Eco blocks are causing problems in Ballard, the Washington Department of Ecology has a new anti-littering campaign and an investigation into a supreme court leak. // Big Local: Tukwila police are looking for 'The Hulk', Snohomish County has a big time garbage problem, an aggressive owl has SeaTac residents concerned and the Mead School Board strikes down a CRT ban. // An El Paso teacher may be fired after comments about pedophilia.
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What’s Trending: Jason announces the next KTTH Freedom Series, Snohomish County unveils a new opioid abuse dashboard, Asian students are leaving Seattle Public Schools according to a study and Starbucks is attempting to modernize. // Lindsey Graham wants to see a national abortion ban and that might not be the best idea. // A disturbing incident near Montlake and Seattle mayor Bruce Harrell's response to violent crime.
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What’s Trending: Jason announces the next KTTH Freedom Series, Snohomish County unveils a new opioid abuse dashboard, Asian students are leaving Seattle Public Schools according to a study and Starbucks is attempting to modernize. // Lindsey Graham wants to see a national abortion ban and that might not be the best idea. // A disturbing incident near Montlake and Seattle mayor Bruce Harrell's response to violent crime.
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The Monologue: The left lied to you when they said inflation was going away.
The Interview: Tom Homan (Former ICE acting director) weighs in on the ongoing crisis at the border.
The Monologue: Should troopers be paid for commuting in company vehicles
LongForm: Former Clark County prosecutor Jim Senescu is disgusted by the move by Democrats that will release a child murderer early.
The Quick Hit: Jimmy Kimmel facing backlash for Emmy Awards stunt
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The Monologue: The left lied to you when they said inflation was going away.
The Interview: Tom Homan (Former ICE acting director) weighs in on the ongoing crisis at the border.
The Monologue: Should troopers be paid for commuting in company vehicles
LongForm: Former Clark County prosecutor Jim Senescu is disgusted by the move by Democrats that will release a child murderer early.
The Quick Hit: Jimmy Kimmel facing backlash for Emmy Awards stunt
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What’s Trending: Debate over a lawsuit regarding SPU and its anti-LGBT employment policies, Starbucks union members protested in Seattle and an unmanned Blue Origin rocket crashed yesterday. // Big Local: An update on the Bolt Creek fire, the Vancouver mayor thinks she is the victim of politically-motivated arson and Kent police are looking for suspects in a cell phone robbery. // People on the left are more about talk than action.
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What’s Trending: Debate over a lawsuit regarding SPU and its anti-LGBT employment policies, Starbucks union members protested in Seattle and an unmanned Blue Origin rocket crashed yesterday. // Big Local: An update on the Bolt Creek fire, the Vancouver mayor thinks she is the victim of politically-motivated arson and Kent police are looking for suspects in a cell phone robbery. // People on the left are more about talk than action.
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What’s Trending: Inflation is out of control, Seattle Public Schools has a tentative agreement with its teachers and the Seahawks spoil Russell Wilson's return // The New York Times is warning people that Republicans are packing a punch and the Pennsylvania senate race is rather interesting. // Arizona senator Mark Kelly gives a peculiar interview about president Biden.
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What’s Trending: Inflation is out of control, Seattle Public Schools has a tentative agreement with its teachers and the Seahawks spoil Russell Wilson's return // The New York Times is warning people that Republicans are packing a punch and the Pennsylvania senate race is rather interesting. // Arizona senator Mark Kelly gives a peculiar interview about president Biden.
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The Monologue: Pramila Jayapal honored the deaths of the 19 terrorists responsible for 9/11
The Interview: Former Trump deputy assistant on criminal justice, Ja’Ron Smith, explains why Democrat plans on crime is not working.
The Monologue: Sheriff's along the border are critical of the DC mayor.
The Interview:Sultan Mayor Russell Wiita on how small cities in the area are coming to together to help each other during the fire.
LongForm: Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) weighs in on Democrats using 9/11 to attack Trump and Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s deplorable tweet honoring the lives of 19 terrorists responsible for 9/11.
The Quick Hit: New Orleans' mayor under fire for travel budget.
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The Monologue: Pramila Jayapal honored the deaths of the 19 terrorists responsible for 9/11
The Interview: Former Trump deputy assistant on criminal justice, Ja’Ron Smith, explains why Democrat plans on crime is not working.
The Monologue: Sheriff's along the border are critical of the DC mayor.
The Interview:Sultan Mayor Russell Wiita on how small cities in the area are coming to together to help each other during the fire.
LongForm: Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) weighs in on Democrats using 9/11 to attack Trump and Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s deplorable tweet honoring the lives of 19 terrorists responsible for 9/11.
The Quick Hit: New Orleans' mayor under fire for travel budget.
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What’s Trending: Seattle schools hands out lunches as teacher strike continues, VP Harris says domestic terror is our biggest threat and nurse is passionate about gender affirming care. // Big Local: Some locals experience the Bolt Creek fire, a car bomb went off at a funeral in Auburn and multiple online threats were made toward local schools. // New food items at Lumen Field are 'meh'
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What’s Trending: Seattle schools hands out lunches as teacher strike continues, VP Harris says domestic terror is our biggest threat and nurse is passionate about gender affirming care. // Big Local: Some locals experience the Bolt Creek fire, a car bomb went off at a funeral in Auburn and multiple online threats were made toward local schools. // New food items at Lumen Field are 'meh'
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What’s Trending: The Bolt Creek Fire and how it has affected locals, yet another shooting in downtown Seattle and UFC fans ruin a tribute to Queen Elizabeth. // Illinois lawmakers have eliminated cash bail. // Washington leads the nation in auto fatalities and problems that come with anti-pursuit laws.
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What’s Trending: The Bolt Creek Fire and how it has affected locals, yet another shooting in downtown Seattle and UFC fans ruin a tribute to Queen Elizabeth. // Illinois lawmakers have eliminated cash bail. // Washington leads the nation in auto fatalities and problems that come with anti-pursuit laws.
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The Monologue: Local reaction to Seattle PD's search for a new chief
The Interview: Tad Walch (Deseret News) gives us the latest on what appears to be a racism hoax (or a giant misunderstanding) with BYU and Duke.
The Interview: Avi Goldwasserr (Jewish Leadership Project co-founder) explained why he is calling on ADL’s Jonathan Greenblatt to resign.
LongForm: Angela Morabito (Fmr. Dept. of Education Press Secretary) weighs in on the school closure study and how teachers’ strikes hurt kids.
The Quick Hit: Disney almost bought Twitter
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The Monologue: Local reaction to Seattle PD's search for a new chief
The Interview: Tad Walch (Deseret News) gives us the latest on what appears to be a racism hoax (or a giant misunderstanding) with BYU and Duke.
The Interview: Avi Goldwasserr (Jewish Leadership Project co-founder) explained why he is calling on ADL’s Jonathan Greenblatt to resign.
LongForm: Angela Morabito (Fmr. Dept. of Education Press Secretary) weighs in on the school closure study and how teachers’ strikes hurt kids.
The Quick Hit: Disney almost bought Twitter
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What’s Trending: International District members push back on a homeless shelter proposal, poor air quality hits Western Washington and an argument against virtual life sentences.
Big Local: Tacoma officials discuss a camping ban near temporary shelters, an Everett doctor is treating meth addicts and Everett Herald journalists vote to unionize. // Matt Calkins from the Seattle Times talks Russell Wilson's return.
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What’s Trending: International District members push back on a homeless shelter proposal, poor air quality hits Western Washington and an argument against virtual life sentences.
Big Local: Tacoma officials discuss a camping ban near temporary shelters, an Everett doctor is treating meth addicts and Everett Herald journalists vote to unionize. // Matt Calkins from the Seattle Times talks Russell Wilson's return.
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What’s Trending: Some harsh words for teachers who continue to strike, Washington is the only state with teachers striking, Tiffany Smiley calls out the Everett Herald and How will Seahawks fans react too Russell Wilson's return? // A Tri-City Herald story about students breaking dress code. // More tweets criticizing Queen Elizabeth after her passing.
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What’s Trending: Some harsh words for teachers who continue to strike, Washington is the only state with teachers striking, Tiffany Smiley calls out the Everett Herald and How will Seahawks fans react too Russell Wilson's return? // A Tri-City Herald story about students breaking dress code. // More tweets criticizing Queen Elizabeth after her passing.
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The Monologue: A Brawl in Seattle raises eyebrows.
The Interview: Tiffany Smiley reacts to Patty Murray still being unwilling to debate and weighs in on the Seattle teachers’ strike
The Interview: State Rep Brad Klippert (R-Kennewick) is running a write-in campaign for Secretary of State
LongForm: Auburn-based Shannon is a former homeless addict and says she can add to the conversation about dealing with homelessness.
The Quick Hit: 'Peppa Pig' debuts lesbian polar bear couple on popular children's cartoon
The Last Rantz:Don’t let the Peppa Pig story convince you it’s an actual controversy
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The Monologue: A Brawl in Seattle raises eyebrows.
The Interview: Tiffany Smiley reacts to Patty Murray still being unwilling to debate and weighs in on the Seattle teachers’ strike
The Interview: State Rep Brad Klippert (R-Kennewick) is running a write-in campaign for Secretary of State
LongForm: Auburn-based Shannon is a former homeless addict and says she can add to the conversation about dealing with homelessness.
The Quick Hit: 'Peppa Pig' debuts lesbian polar bear couple on popular children's cartoon
The Last Rantz:Don’t let the Peppa Pig story convince you it’s an actual controversy
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What’s Trending: Governor Jay Inslee makes an announcement on COVID restrictions, Queen Elizabeth stood for unity in her life and her death shouldn't be criticized and a homeless camp in Pierce County is cleared. //
Big Local: Two people fight over fentanyl pills in Bremerton, an elderly popsicle salesman is robbed, the City of Spokane isn't letting people lay down and a fire at a Kent homeless camp. // A California teacher is bragging about sharing explicit content with students.
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What’s Trending: Governor Jay Inslee makes an announcement on COVID restrictions, Queen Elizabeth stood for unity in her life and her death shouldn't be criticized and a homeless camp in Pierce County is cleared. //
Big Local: Two people fight over fentanyl pills in Bremerton, an elderly popsicle salesman is robbed, the City of Spokane isn't letting people lay down and a fire at a Kent homeless camp. // A California teacher is bragging about sharing explicit content with students.
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What’s Trending: Kent teachers are back but Seattle teachers are still on strike and an exclusive follow-up on the Echo Glen riot. // A man who killed a teenager could be back on the street soon. // A columnist said that masking protects the black and Native American communities.
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What’s Trending: Kent teachers are back but Seattle teachers are still on strike and an exclusive follow-up on the Echo Glen riot. // A man who killed a teenager could be back on the street soon. // A columnist said that masking protects the black and Native American communities.
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The Monologue: Man was stabbed after refusing to give someone a cigarette
The Interview: Bellevue PD Captain Landon Barnwell explains how the city is tackling crime -- after making 50 arrests at the same location this year.
The Monologue:Secretary Granholm Says She Supports California Gas Vehicle Ban: ‘Could Be’ a National Model
The Interview: Liv Finne (Washington Policy Center) reacts to the Seattle teachers' strike.
LongForm: Former King County Sheriff John Urquhart analyzes the impacts of not booking most misdemeanor suspects.
The Quick Hit: Satisfaction with US education dropping, according to Gallup survey.
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The Monologue: Man was stabbed after refusing to give someone a cigarette
The Interview: Bellevue PD Captain Landon Barnwell explains how the city is tackling crime -- after making 50 arrests at the same location this year.
The Monologue:Secretary Granholm Says She Supports California Gas Vehicle Ban: ‘Could Be’ a National Model
The Interview: Liv Finne (Washington Policy Center) reacts to the Seattle teachers' strike.
LongForm: Former King County Sheriff John Urquhart analyzes the impacts of not booking most misdemeanor suspects.
The Quick Hit: Satisfaction with US education dropping, according to Gallup survey.
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What’s Trending: King County is still not booking many criminals and the Mariners 'work from the ballpark' promo is a sham. // Big Local: A Snohomish County politician trying to do 'double duty', an update on a very curious case in Orting and Mt. Rainier gets everyone excited for nothing. // Portland mayor Ted Wheeler is cracking down on homelessness.
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What’s Trending: King County is still not booking many criminals and the Mariners 'work from the ballpark' promo is a sham. // Big Local: A Snohomish County politician trying to do 'double duty', an update on a very curious case in Orting and Mt. Rainier gets everyone excited for nothing. // Portland mayor Ted Wheeler is cracking down on homelessness.
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What’s Trending: More districts around the state are seeing teachers go on strike. // California Governor Gavin Newsom wants residents to 'do their part' and West Virginia coal miners help a couple with a broken down EV. // A lawsuit is filed against the Biden administration for misinformation and conflicting info on new COVID boosters.
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What’s Trending: More districts around the state are seeing teachers go on strike. // California Governor Gavin Newsom wants residents to 'do their part' and West Virginia coal miners help a couple with a broken down EV. // A lawsuit is filed against the Biden administration for misinformation and conflicting info on new COVID boosters.
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The Monologue: Kids want to go back to school but teachers don't.
The Interview: Mukilteo Mayor Joe Marine explains the massive parking fiasco from the Port of Everett.
The Monologue: More on Patty Murray's CNN interview.
The Interview:Rob, a small business owner, takes us through an unbelievable crime - and resolution - that he recently had to deal with.
LongForm: SPOG President Mike Solan weighs in on the soaring August homicide numbers, offers an update on the contract talks, and weighs in on last week’s exclusive on Mayor Bruce Harrell’s private conversations with cops.
The Quick Hit: Liberal's trip to Trump rally goes viral: 'We experienced incredible kindness'.
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The Monologue: Kids want to go back to school but teachers don't.
The Interview: Mukilteo Mayor Joe Marine explains the massive parking fiasco from the Port of Everett.
The Monologue: More on Patty Murray's CNN interview.
The Interview:Rob, a small business owner, takes us through an unbelievable crime - and resolution - that he recently had to deal with.
LongForm: SPOG President Mike Solan weighs in on the soaring August homicide numbers, offers an update on the contract talks, and weighs in on last week’s exclusive on Mayor Bruce Harrell’s private conversations with cops.
The Quick Hit: Liberal's trip to Trump rally goes viral: 'We experienced incredible kindness'.
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What’s Trending: More talk on local teachers striking, Tacoma isn't seeing a recovery in tourism and an interesting sponsorship for a boy's soccer team. // Big Local: Kent teachers continue to hold out, Port Angeles teachers have a deal, election integrity in Thurston County and a missing Olympia teen was a murder suspect. // Crisis pregnancies centers are being targeted by the Seattle City Council
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What’s Trending: More talk on local teachers striking, Tacoma isn't seeing a recovery in tourism and an interesting sponsorship for a boy's soccer team. // Big Local: Kent teachers continue to hold out, Port Angeles teachers have a deal, election integrity in Thurston County and a missing Olympia teen was a murder suspect. // Crisis pregnancies centers are being targeted by the Seattle City Council
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What’s Trending: Seattle teachers are the next district to threaten a strike and senator Patty Murray does not regret her COVID response. // Seattle is setting records in crime and not in a good way and Tacoma continues to see high homicide rates. // The left has some interesting takes on the Trump judges.
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What’s Trending: Seattle teachers are the next district to threaten a strike and senator Patty Murray does not regret her COVID response. // Seattle is setting records in crime and not in a good way and Tacoma continues to see high homicide rates. // The left has some interesting takes on the Trump judges.
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The Monologue: Seattle business owners are having to deal with more criminal activity
The Interview: Mark Mix (president of the National Right to Work Foundation) on the big labor wins and losses ahead of Labor Day.
The Monologue: Jobs report is out. It’s alright.The Interview: Quil Robinson (Vice President of Government Affairs at the American Conservation Coalition) analyzes the huge mess in CA with EV realities
LongForm: Vince Cavalerri (WA-01 candidate) reacts to Biden’s divisive speech.
The Quick Hit: Army recruitment is lagging and possible solutions.
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What’s Trending: Seattle Public Schools students could resort to public transportation, some COVID funding was not spent in the best way and some new machines are helping clean up downtown Seattle. // Big Local: some wild food opens are being sold at the Washington State Fair and a tragic incident in the Olympic National Forest. // USC is no longer hosting a mayoral debate and multiple destructive incidents in downtown Seattle.
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What’s Trending: Joe Biden isolated republicans with his address on Thursday evening. // Certain schools in the area are not prioritizing student safety and more from the striking teachers in Kent. // Labor Day traffic is going to be bad no matter what and the Mukilteo waterfront parking debacle.
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President Biden delivers his address and Jason gets snarky.
LongForm: Joy Pullmann (Executive Editor of the Federalist) explains how easy it is for a few public employees to hijack tax-funded resources to promote sexual behaviors to children.
The Quick Hit: Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell talks about assaults on firefighters.
The Last Rantz: Joe Biden is sewing division in this country
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What’s Trending: SoDo business owners are frustrated about a possible shelter expansion, a West Seattle Starbucks is vandalized and Tukwila residents are set to vote on minimum wage. // Big Local: A Parkland resident defends their home, Port Angeles teachers are working through a strike and T-Mobile is laying off employees.
// A preview of president Biden's address.
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What’s Trending: COVID hurt educational progress of children across the board, Issaquah Schools is forcing students to walk and WADOH advocates for 'chestfeeding'. // Ranked choice voting hurts former governor Sarah Palin in Alaska special election. // A pilot threatens to 'turn the plane around'.
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The Monologue: Seattle Public Schools could be the next district to strike.
The Interview: Snohomish County councilmember Nate Nehring reacts to the sudden departure of CM Stephanie Wright and how, given it’s now 2-2 ideologically on the council, he will have some more influence on her replacement.
The Monologue: ANTIFA is defending a children's drag show in Texas.
The Interview:DEA Agent Jake Galavan weighs in on the fentanyl crisis -- and how they’re going after the Mexican drug cartels that are responsible.
LongForm: State Senator Simon Sefzik (R-Ferndale) details how the homelessness crisis is getting out of hand in his district.
The Quick Hit: FBI agent Timothy Thibault was not involved in any decisions with the Hunter Biden laptop.
The Last Rantz: Check your political bias.
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What’s Trending: two separate attempted kidnapping incidents occur in Seattle, the reason why the King County Jail is facing staffing issues, CNN's Don Lemon says the GOP pushes 'grievance culture' and air travel cancelations are increasing. // Big Local: An Oak Harbor teenager is killed, Snoqualmie schools is facing a bus driver shortage, a Seqium woman steals over 100 pieces of mail and a Whatcom County pilot makes sky art. // San Francisco business owners are threatening to no pay taxes if city does not address issues.
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What’s Trending: A Rantz exclusive on Rep. Jayapal and a protester arrested outside of her home and the Washington Poison Center is stepping in on the Fentanyl crisis.
// Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell addresses a Rantz exclusive story. // More on the Duke volleyball racist incident.
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The Monologue: President Biden talks gun-related deaths
The Interview: Tommy Hicks (RNC co-chair) is in town to open a new Asian Pacific American Community Center In Issaquah
The Monologue: Seattle police chase after a sexual assault suspect
The Interview: Sen. Curtis King (R-Yakima) notes we’re nowhere near ready to ban the sale of gas-powered vehicles by 2035
LongForm:Ben Shapiro sounds the alarms: Republicans aren’t headed for a tidal wave if they keep being fixated on (rightly) defending Trump versus talking about the issues.
The Quick Hit: Bruce Harrell and Seattle’s homelessness problem
The Last Rantz: Put pressure on politicians if you want to get something done.
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What’s Trending: Seattle will vote on social housing initiative in 2023, White House press secretary Karinne Jean-Pierre claims immigrants don't just walk over the border and the Kent School Board won't seek an injunction. // Big Local: A Redmond company is helping with Artemis rocket launch, a Renton student gets a unique aeronautical experience and authorities try to wrangle loose chickens. // The FBI and its interference in the Hunter Biden laptop scandal.
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What’s Trending: Seattle mayor Bruce Harrell privately blasts homeless groups and Ballard residents try to fight back. // Kent parents are providing free lunches for needy kids and a racist incident at BYU-Duke volleyball game.
// President Biden uses strong language against republicans.
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The Monologue: Kamala Harris comes out from hiding to poorly defend student loan debt forgiveness
The Interview:Oak Harbor Police chief Kevin Dresker blames a Democrat law for difficulty in catching a juvenile suspect.
The Monologue: Seattle Children’s patient hit with monkeypox.
The Interview:Brett Johnson on his campaign to make Tacoma safe again.
LongForm: Sen. Jim McCune (R-Graham) is introducing a Parent’s Education Bill of Rights. He tells us what’s in it.
The Quick Hit: Paul Pelosi booted from police group whose card he flashed during DUI arrest
The Last Rantz: Use some damn discretion.
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What’s Trending: Seattle Fire is dealing with staff shortages, Joe Rogan says, 'Vote Republican' and a Seattle Kung Fu studio is facing hard times. // Big Local: A Port Angeles man doesn't back down from an encounter with a cougar. // Portland and Oakland residents are tired of dealing with high crime rates.
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What’s Trending: Teachers are still on strike in Kent, King County deputies could be getting body cams, the NASA launch was held off and Rob Schneider thinks late night TV is dead. // Democratic policies are leading ton an increase in juveniles committing crimes. // The Department of Justice and it's level of transparency with the Trump affidavit.
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The Monologue: Student loan debt and PPP loan forgiveness.
The Interview: Councilmember Reagan Dunn is asking for an audit of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority
The Interview: Matt Larkin slams the student loan debt forgiveness program.
LongForm: Former Assistant US Attorney (and Deep Throat’s attorney) John O’Connor breaks down why the student debt forgiveness move is unconstitutional and analyzes the Trump affidavit.
The Quick Hit: White House press secretary Karrine Jean-Pierre clashes with CNN's Don Lemon.
The Last Rantz: Learn to accept good things that happen -- even if they’re temporary.
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What’s Trending: Seattle firefighters are facing more attacks, Rantz likes the new Brittney Spears song, more Trump affidavit talk and podcasters are forced to apologize. // Big Local: North Thurston County teachers could be striking next, tsunami evacuation towers and more crime in Parkland. // New York's governor doesn't want republicans in her state.
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What’s Trending: SDOT Removes concrete blocks; Residents want permanent solution; bird flu concerns hit Seattle, John McEnroe is mad that Novak Djokovic is banned from the U.S. Open and inflation is impacting back-to-school shopping. // A King County judge goes light on a carjacker // Seattle councilwoman Pramila Jayapal asked for police not a social worker when she called 911.
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The Monologue: DOJ submits proposed redactions to affidavit underlying Mar-a-Lago warrant to judge
The Interview: Tiffany Smiley explains why Sen. Patty Murray is dodging more debates and why she doesn’t support the debt forgiveness ploy
The Monologue: Rise in crime leading to short supply of blood donations
The Interview: Rik Mehta (former Consumer Safety Officer at the FDA) says Dr. Anthony Fauci did great damage to the institution of public health.
LongForm: Federal Way Mayor Jim Farrell says King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg is gaslighting us on crime.
The Quick Hit: Coming in or staying home, Seattle workers agree pre-COVID office is gone
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What’s Trending: Amazon is trying to shorten Seahawks beer lines, an extremist republican in Florida is running her mouth and a four-year-old has her necklace stolen. // Big Local: An Olympia couple finds a bat in their bedroom, A Renton house catches on fire twice in 24 hours and a teen racks up a laundry list of charges after escaping a juvenile facility. // Hunter Biden's laptop investigation was intentionally slowed.
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What’s Trending: Exclusive 911 Calls from the Echo Glen riot and Washington to follow California in ban of gasoline cars. // Nearly everyone is against student debt relief. // Marjorie Taylor Greene was swatted again.
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The Monologue: A 12-year-old is involved in a Pierce County vehicle theft.
The Interview: David Williams (Taxpayers Protection Alliance president) says the student loan forgiveness plan makes little sense and is a Democrat miscalculation.
The Monologue: Kent teachers decide to stay home.
The Interview: Liv Finne (Washington Policy Center) on how teacher’s unions use kids as leverage for better contracts.
LongForm: Megan Johnson’s son died at the age of 21 after a drunk driver slammed into his car. The criminal will now get out of jail earlier because of the Blake decision.
The Quick Hit: Migrants are being sent from Texas to NYC.
The Last Rantz: Take your head out of the sand on Seattle.
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What’s Trending: Student relief reactions from Democrats, a North Seattle homeless camp problem is solved and Thurston County has rabid bats. // Big Local: Grant County man was not planning a mass shooting, a Parkland man is robbed off a dating app and a Whatcom County food bank is seeking donations. // A Utah teacher has a classroom set up for 'non-white students'
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UW Medicine was silent on correcting a study about transgender care because they got good publicity. // The Kent School District faces a big deadline and so do other districts and concerns about monkeypoxs on campus. // Primary elections results and a Florida candidate professes his love for Biden.
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What’s Trending: Who is behind Leesa Manion's run for prosecutor, blood supplies are low around Puget Sound and Jim Acosta clashes with former DHS Chief Chad Wolf. // Big Local: A Sammamish Woman is attacked by an owl, people aren't showing up for jury duty and Pierce County is getting new warehouses.
// New York and Florida primaries results are coming in.
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What’s Trending: Kent teachers are threatening a strike, an Alaska Airlines plane falls apart, a little league conspiracy theory and a transgender golfer attempts to join the LPGA. // Student debt relief will expand inflation. // Midterm elections and effects of inflation.
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The Monologue: Dr. Anthony Fauci is on the way out.
The Interview: Rabbi Dov Fischer (VP of Coalition for Jewish Values) calls out CNN for whitewashing anti-semitism in a special that aired over the weekend.
The Interview: State Rep Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) reacts to Sen. T’wina Noble’s (D-University Place) absurd claim that she’s harassed every day and it’s only by white people. Plus, he reacts to leaked emails from GOP leadership showing disappointment in primary results.
LongForm: Lynnwood Councilmember Jim Smith was effectively called a racist and sexist after a council-approved investigation. His crime? Being an older white male.
The Quick Hit: New York's first case of monkeypox
The Last Rantz: Democrats shouldn’t let their party become one obsessed with identity.
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What’s Trending: Accusations against Lynnwood council member Jim Smith appear partisan, Dennis Rodman wants to help Brittney Griner and the Trump raid is unprecedented // Big Local: Scooters are causing problems on ferries, Twina Nobles is tweeting and a mass shooting is prevented at The Gorge.// A Wisconsin school board moves to ban pride, BLM flags.
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What’s Trending: A riot at a juvenile detention center, firefighters are being attacked by homeless people, solar panel discounts and repeat offender makes the news again // The new 'quiet quitting' trend // Matt Driscoll reminds why he's one of the worst columnists in the area.
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What’s Trending: The head tax has been repealed after a very entertaining City Council meeting // The World Cup with be jointly hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. This will be huge for local economies. // Crazy audio from Kshama Sawant refuse to vote at the Council meeting // This weekend Sea-Tac airport had a TSA shortage and wait times were more than 90 minutes
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Jason is gone so enjoy some of the highlights from this week's show.
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Enjoy some of the top segments from this week of the Jason Rantz show.
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Jason is out of town so producer Max put together some of the best segments from throughout the week.
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Some of the best topics and interviews from the Jason Rantz Show.
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Some of the best segments from the Jason Rantz show from the past few days.
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Jason is out of town so new producer Max has curated some of the best segments for your enjoyment.
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The Monologue: Rainbow Fentanyl now being found on the West Coats.
The Interview: Independent Women’s Voice Vice President Carrie Lukas says the transgender bill of rights is an affront to women.
The Monologue: Truck drivers concerned about in-vehicle cameras.
The Interview: RNC Spokesperson Paris Dennard weighs in on the WY and AK primary results. // LongForm: SPOG President Mike Solan reacts to the Council passing the retention plan but notes they need a new contract to stop the staffing crisis. // The Quick Hit: Leonardo DiCaprio has some hypocritical environmental opinions. The Last Rantz: Though it can be awkward, always thank people for their work because when they’re gone, you might regret it.
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What’s Trending: Seattle's city attorney is prosecuting more misdemeanors and there's some creative marketing in the inflation Reduction Act. // The Big Local: Sea-Tac is seeing an uptick in international travel and a 20-year-old is injured in a shooting. // Student loan moratorium extension could be decided soon.
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What’s Trending: Liz Cheney thinks she can run for president, the Northern Lights could be visible in Western Washington, Payton almost got in a wreck and electric car owners are struggling to find chargers. // Producer Payton says 'goodbye'.
// World's largest moth is found in Bellevue and a corpse flower is blooming at WSU-Vancouver.
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The Monologue: Seattle is now an abortion sanctuary city. The Interview: Quill Robinson (American Conservation Coalition) says the Inflation Reduction Act was a missed opportunity for bipartisan energy policy. The Monologue: Rantz thinks Liz Cheney will lose her election. The Interview: Caleb Kruckenberg (Pacific Legal Foundation attorney) on their challenge to an illegal Biden rule around charter schools -- and how their success can impact Washington.
// LongForm: Snohomish County Councilman Nate Nehring is proposing a drug treatment program as a requirement for addicts to use the homeless hotels in the county.
// The Quick Hit: First Lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID. The Last Rantz: Time to stop treating random COVID cases as news
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What’s Trending: Seattle is pushing cannabis equity, the Mar-a-lago raid was a bit too thorough and fired healthcare workers are getting a major settlement.
// Big Local: A small business in Kent is robbed but no money is taken.
// A goat is returned home after being stolen from the Gray's County fair and a therapist posted a video about 'minor-attracted persons'.
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What’s Trending: Repeat offender faces a judge, there will be tax hikes despite what Biden says, Kia's are getting stolen thanks to TikTok and Seattle childcare workers are getting bribed,. // A Vashon Island resident is attacked. // Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal is pushing a transgender bill of rights.
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The Monologue: Seattle ambulance contractor has some hefty fines to pay. The Interview: Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent in Charge Robert Hammer details the crisis around human trafficking and how law enforcement staffing is impacting the fight. The Interview: Alan Dershowitz (The Price of Principle) weighs in on the continued controversy over the Mar-a-lago raid and why so many formerly principled liberals sold out their values to go after Trump.\ LongForm: Paul Edward Morris is a lay minister and elder in the LDS Church. He says Seattle Children’s Hospital denied him access to give a blessing to a critically ill 9-month -old because he’s not vaccinated, then lied about it to the child’s parents. \ The Quick Hit: No Gascon Recall. The Last Rantz: Just because you fail, don’t let it completely stop the momentum.
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What’s Trending: A surprising act of journalism, a judge goes easy on 16-year-old accused of drug dealing wire possessing a gun, college students struggle with rent, and corrections officer pay is increasing 15%. \ Big Local: A pot shop robbery, suspected Bellevue retail theft thieves were in court today, and Interurban Trail through Everett is covered in trash thanks to homeless people. \ Liz Cheney will lose, and Kamala Harris tries to define equity.
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What’s Trending: King County crime was out of control over the weekend, it might hit 89 degrees and now THAT is considered a heat event in Seattle for some unknown reason, and J.K. Rowling called for Twitter’s guidelines following a death threat. \ Oak Harbor school counselors may be allowed to tell parents that their kids came out as trans, and North Dakota parents furious after school board nixes Pledge of Allegiance. \ Olympia City Council to vote on housing code changes to provide relief to renters.
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Seattle teachers to vote on a new labor contract, Rob Gronkowski takes his crack at the CBD business, CNN announces details for climate crisis town hall. \ Jason was on Tucker Carlson, people on social media make fun of Jason, and Tom inspects Jason’s eyebrows. \ We say good-bye to Tom.
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The Monologue: Bruce Harrell pushes for bipoc owned pot shops. The Interview: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters) weighs in on the departure of Jeffrey Toobin from CNN. Is this the start of staffing changes? The Monologue: Poop water closes Seattle beaches and we’re supposed to pretend it’s not related to our homelessness crisis. The Interview: Tom Carter, American Conservative Values ETF manager, updates us on how his fund is doing. \ LongForm: Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-MT) eviscerates the Inflation Reduction Act since it doesn’t reduce inflation and weighs in on the political consequences for the raid on Trump’s home. \ The Quick Hit: NY Times staffer wanted to check with Schumer before running Sen. Tim Scott op-ed. The Last Rantz: Don’t poop in the water, please.
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What’s Trending: Trump calls for release of search warrant documents used in search, New York removes the word inmate, and KOMO lies about Marshawn's WILD arrest. \ Big Local: Bonney Lake-Sumner Little League head to Williamsport, PA, teens arrested in Renton crime spree, a bobcat in Lynnwood, and a ram in Graham. \ CDC updates COVID guidance.
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What’s Trending: The inflation reduction act doesn't reduce anything, Inflation is theoretical according to Pramila Jayapal, Harborview cites overcrowding for diverting patients, and thieves rob the Ballard post office. \ Drag Camp at MoPOP! \ Sportsmanship is the big winner on Little League.
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The Monologue: Twitter Announces New Fact Checking Policy. The Interview: Rep. Dan Newhouse discusses the raid of Mar-a-Lago. The Monologue: Seattle councilmember proposes a new way for film companies to shoot TV/movies in Seattle. The Interview: Chris Sullivan on the latest news on the West Seattle bridge \ LongForm: Devin Nunes (CEO Truth Social, former Congressman) reacts to AG Garland’s statement and the FBI radio of Trump’s home. \ The Quick Hit: Father of Fentanyl OD Victim sends a message to Sec. Mayorkas.
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What’s Trending: Inflation is hurting Seattleites even more, Conservatives may be targeted by the FBI, press release journalism from KOMO, and a dating app for pet lovers. \ Big Local: Homelessness is on the rise in Auburn and Snohomish. \ King County Public Health says its concerned with hospitalization rates on COVID -- even though they’re normal to where flu hospitalization rates are… which they never complained about.
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What’s Trending: Trump home raided in remarkable abuse of power, repeat offender violates parole, and gas-powered leaf blowers may be banned in Seattle. \ Man unloads as Seattle Parking Enforcement tickets neighbors, but ignores homeless RVs. \ Everything is racist, including death row.
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What’s Trending: AG Garland speaks, a garden is built to deter homelessness on Aurora Ave, and the IRS is coming for you. \ King County politicians are making matters worse. \ Rantz has a problem with Peacock TV.
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The Monologue: Biden admin keeps pretending they’re not coming after you with the new IRS hires. The Interview: Tiffany Smiley reacts to the Trump raid, the Inflation Reduction Act, and how she’ll bring out the vote in the general. The Interview: Congressional hopeful Joe Kent is officially the Republican candidate likely to be our next Congressman. But how does he close the deal? Plus, he weighs in on energy policy and responds to absurd attacks by his opponent. \ LongForm: Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell weighs in on his letter to the county exec. and governor to help with the crime surge and reacts to some bad polling in his race for prosecutor -- polling that shows over 80% have no clue who they’ll vote for. \ The Quick Hit: Sen. Michael Bennett pretended to be an avid fisherman. He got caught in a lie. The Last Rantz: Be authentic.
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What’s Trending: Kent teacher will remain in the classroom after calling a student ratchet last year, and Ilhan Omar barely advances.\ Big Local: Thunder hit the northwest, an anti-racist hike as reported by KING5, and a boba shop gets crashed into. \ Rantz has his 11th year anniversary.
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What’s Trending: Inflation updates, Washington's monkeypox outbreak, and Producer Payton is moving on. \ Seattle has had police shortages for years, and Fauci gets recognized at the Mariners game.\ Activists try to attack Los Angeles City Council over their homelessness policy.
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The Monologue: Nurses at Seattle Children’s to rally for better working conditions. The Interview: Anonymous Seattle man explains why he unloaded on a Seattle Parking Enforcement officer. The Interview: Trevor Boone (co-owner of Emerald City Guitar) says his business is being terrorized by the homeless and the city is doing nothing. He’s reaching his breaking point. \ LongForm: Matt Schlapp (chair of CPAC) reacts to the stunning abuse of power in the Trump raid. \ The Quick Hit: Dave Ross implies Trump and his supporters are like Nazis.
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What’s Trending: WA-03 has a tightly contested race, racism in White Center, and Russell Wilson gets boo'd at Climate Pledge Arena. \ Big Local: DSW is closing in Tukwila, and a Tacoma man retrieves his own stolen trailer. \ Andrew Warren is gaslighting.
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The Monologue: Fauci awarded with rare Hutch Award. The Interview: Rep. Bryan Steil (R-WI) is in town for a congressional select committee hearing on labor policy. Democrats are pretending $15 minimum wage didn’t hurt business. Republicans are here to point to the truth. \ The Monologue: Beacon Hill residents are concerned over homeless RV location. The Interview: AJ Rice (“The Woking Dead”) explains how woke culture is killing this country. \ LongForm: Matt Larkin advances to take on Rep Kim Schrier. Why is she supporting a move to increase taxes and send IRS agents to knock on your door ahead of the midterms? \ The Quick Hit: WA teachers will quit without more money. The Last Rantz: Remember why you have the job you have.
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What’s Trending: Man dies after assault in downtown Seattle, grocery delivery services taking a hit, Nancy Pelosi slammed, and a 'Grease' star died. \ Big Local: 11-year-old Everett boy was scammed while running lemonade stand, and a new walk-on ferry will cruise from Des Moines to Seattle. \ Some teen is flying around the world, big whoop.
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What’s Trending: Another heatwave, Democrats pass massive spending bill they pretend solved inflation, and Rantz hates American Airlines. \ 80-year-old defend privacy rights in trans locker room controversy. \ Amazon Go store in downtown Seattle temporarily close.
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The Monologue: Local school districts still struggling to hire teachers. The Interview: Kurt Schlichter (Townhall.com) on whether or not Mitch McConnell got played on CHIPS Act and the reconciliation bill. The Interview: Kash Patel, former senior director for counterterrorism for the National Security Council, weighs in on the threat of China. \ LongForm: Jason Rantz panel on media bias with Truth Social CEO Devin Nunes, Florida Voice News editor Brendon Leslie, and moderator Karina Yapor.
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Mercedes Schlapp on overcoming media bias and James Carafano (Heritage Foundation’s leading expert in national security and foreign policy) explains why he thinks Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan was a missed opportunity. Plus, what’s going on in Ukraine? \ Keith Swank is headed to the general against Marlyn Strickland. So what’s the plan to close the gap? \ Former White House Deputy Press Secretary Hogan Gidley explains the messaging key to ensuring a red wave.
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Matt Larkin advances to take on Schrier; Joe Kent can make a comeback? Former ICE Director Tom Homan on the continued threat at the border. \ Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller lost his career after criticizing the horrific Afghanistan pull-out. Is the military too partisan and woke? How can the military recover? \ Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) says the US has a weak and incoherent foreign policy. What can be done? Also, is Kari Lake the best choice for AZ?
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The Monologue: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspends 'Soros-backed' state attorney who refused to enforce abortion ban The Interview: Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) on whether or not a red wave is coming. The Interview: Former NFL player Jack Brewer on why sports leagues have taken such a hard shift to the left, whether or not Russell Wilson is insufferable, and if we’ve become too \ LongForm: Dr. Robert Malone, who helped invent the mRNA technology, details what we’ve learned about COVID and the vaccine, what the mRNA technology can realistically do, and what lessons we learned during COVID.
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What’s Trending: WA schools intentionally, dangerously lie to parents about their child’s ‘identity’, and Former Acting US Attorney Matt Whitaker weighs in on the future of the Republican party, if it’s too Trump-focused, and how Democrats lost their way. \ Big Local: A planned site for new Tacoma homeless shelter upsets neighborhood residents, Lakewood violated records law in case of police killing of ‘antifascist', and a Mercer Island teacher is going to fly with the Blue Angels.\ Britney Griner heads to jail for 9 years and The View announce their conservative cohosts -- one is barely conservative, both hate Trump.
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What’s Trending: What did we learn from the WA primaries? Who are the winners and losers? Sgt Betsy Smith (National Police Association) fears the sudden Democrat about-face on police support is just about politics. She’s right to be concerned. \ CPAC’s Matt Schlaap on how to protect your kids from left-wing indoctrination and he responds to criticisms that Viktor Orban is speaking here. \ Seattle residents, business fight homelessness, upsetting activists and media.
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The Monologue: Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones admits Sandy Hook massacre was '100% real'. The Interview: Todd Myers of Washington Policy Center has a great analysis on increasing gas prices. \ LongForm: Hanna Scott with insights into the primary as it stands so far. \ The Quick Hit: Nancy Pelosi in Taiwan with Washington state Rep. Delbene.
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What’s Trending: Michael Medved discusses the primary with David Boze. \ Big Local: Tacoma drops residential & arterial speed limits, monkeypox gets confirmed in Whatcom county, and WSP troopers crack down on HOV violators. \ A wild story from the NYT.
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What’s Trending: Recapping the primary, and cost projections for fuel in the future. \ Seattle City Council votes to end grocery store employee hazard pay. \ Deshaun Watson's suspension will be appealed by the NFL.
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The Monologue: Ferry operator resigns after crashing ship last week. The Interview: Caleb Heimlich with one last preview of the primaries. The Interview: Sen. Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS) discusses the Dems’ tax and spending bill. \ LongForm: Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) weighs in on the anti-inflation bill that will cause more inflation, Joe Biden’s nonsensical energy plan, and her reaction to Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan. \ The Quick Hit: Chicago 911 dispatcher resigns and blasts Mayor Lightfoot. The Last Rantz: There’s no excuse not to vote.
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What’s Trending: So called "clean energy" is coming with a price hike, concrete workers did not show up to work to prove a point, Congressman Pat Fallon (R-TX) on Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan. \ Big Local: A struggle in Stanwood, Bellevue scammers, and Edmonds repeals gun safety ordinance. \ Asian Giant Murder Hornet name changed over ‘stigma’, racism -- the entomologist behind it says he’s pissed at media members like Rantz for how we talk about this.
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What’s Trending: Happy primary day, and Nancy Pelosi doesn't listen to anyone and goes to Taiwan. \ Seattle has seen it's 35th homicide, and crime is still climbing all over Washington. \ Please vote.
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The Monologue: Relief from Seattle’s heat wave is almost here. The Interview: Steve Crampton (Senior Counsel, Thomas More Society) on its efforts to stop the United States Air Force from enforcing its COVID-19 vaccine mandate against religious objectors. The Interview: Steve Salamone runs a pizzeria that’s getting hit hard by inflation and constant Sound Transit project construction that’s overdue. He explains his situation. \ LongForm: Jonathan Choe was accused of doxxing a woman who gave out her address for homeless people to use to set up tents. She wasn’t actually doxxed. \ The Quick Hit: Sen. Richard Blumenthal, who lied about serving in Vietnam, is now lying about a SCOTUS conspiracy to outlaw contraception. The Last Rantz: If something is broken in your office… uhm… report it broken rather than leaving it to someone else to tackle.
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What’s Trending: Troops killed Al-Qaeda leader Ayman Zawahri in Kabul over the weekend, Starbucks conspiracy, some are calling for a national emergency against Monkeypox, and streaming sports is most likely becoming more common. \ Big Local: Heat equity in White Center, and a business shuttle could come to Sumner. \ Fact check Paul Krugman.
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What’s Trending: Seattle activist invites homeless to her home, immediately regrets it, After bragging about beating COVID -- disingenuously comparing his case to Trump’s -- Biden gets COVID again, and following up on the healthcare bill Jon Stewart was pushing last week. \ In-person voting centers open in King County ahead of primary election. \ Activist journalism.
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What’s Trending: Ofo is pulling out of Seattle, Seattle making bikeshare more expensive // Gig economy workers demand better protections // Big Local: Everett must fight opioids, 3 council candidates agree // LeBron James says that Trump is using sports to divide us
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The Monologue: Assault weapons ban passed in House of Representatives.
The Interview: Todd Myers (Washington Policy Center) notes that wind power failed us during heatwaves. The Monologue: Encampment sweep in Eastlake, no residents accepted shelter referrals. The Interview: State Rep Jenny Graham reacts as Sheriff’s are openly complaining about anti-police laws that Democrats passed making their jobs impossible. \ LongForm: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters editor) on the media’s disturbing trend of just running with Democrat talking points. \ The Quick Hit: Gutfeld rails against student debt holders seeking loan forgiveness. The Last Rantz: Stay cool this weekend! Keep dogs out of the car! Cats? Meh, who cares? They can figure it out themselves.
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What’s Trending: Rantz went into the field for ‘man on the street’ sound on how to stay cool during the heatwave, Dem Congresswoman Linda Sanchez flips off the GOP dugout, and there will be an all you can eat ice cream fest at Seattle Center. \ Big Local: The Ferndale post office is dealing with serious delays, and a Stanwood man get robbed of everything. \ Even Stephan Colbert is calling out left wing media.
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What’s Trending: SPU is being investigated by the AG, the lotto is up to $1.1 billy, the definition of recession is changing in front of our very eyes, and a man gets tied to a tree for starting forest fires in Oregon. \ Washington's first Monkeypox patient speaks out, and SF gets REALLY sex positive. \ Will Smith Apologizes to Chris Rock, and Justice Thomas gets canceled by students at GWU.
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The Monologue: Are we or aren't we in a recession? The Monologue: Man accused in threats to kill Rep. Pramila Jayapal charged. Will she finally change her tune on defunding police, ending cash bail, and going easy on criminals? Probably not. The Interview: Rep Greg Gilday (R-WA10) says a lot is on the line if his seat is flipped. \ LongForm: Chris Sullivan says data now proves you can build your way out of congestion. \ The Quick Hit: Chris Rock makes Will Smith joke while addressing cancel culture.
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What’s Trending: Mayor Bruce Harrell gets a little snarky, a ferry crashed into a dock, and WA landlords are suing the state. \ Big Local: Vancouver is clearing homeless camps to prevent wildfires, Summer Meltdown moves to Monroe, and Marysville council fills vacancy with a 24-year-old. \ Whoopi apologizes again to TPUSA.
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What’s Trending: A truck exploded on I-5, and some news outlets are already preparing for the NEXT heat wave. \ An antique jewlery store is the latest victim of a smash and grab, and a absurdity of vehicular pursuit ban explained by lucky circumstances in Bonney Lake. \ An awful ad against Greg Abbott.
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The Monologue: Health officials want you to be prepared to save someone from an overdose. The Interview: Caleb Heimlich (WA GOP chair) details three hotly contested swing districts. The Monologue: Over 100 people diagnosed with monkeypox in Washington. The Interview: Mark Harmsworth explains why he wants back in the state House. \ LongForm: Tiffany Smiley (Republican candidate for Senate) calls out Patty Murray’s inaction on fentanyl coming in from our open border and her false claims that GOP is coming after birth control. \ The Quick Hit: Biden Boasts He Was Working, While ‘Severely Ill’ Trump Got ‘Helicoptered to Walter Reed’ When He Got Covid. The Last Rantz: Resist the COVID misinformation -- from the left.
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What’s Trending: King County is preparing for increased risk of wildfires that they blame on climate change -- but climate change isn’t responsible here, progressives are mad homeless people were swept during a heatwave, and a bomb threat on a Seattle flight headed to Germany. \ Big Local: Smokey Point rest stop on I-5 closed due to homeless encampment, it's hot in Big Local cities, and King County transit will be free for those under 18. \ Kamala Harris identifies as a blue suit.
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What’s Trending: Seattle breaks temperature records, 80 rounds were fired in Parkland last night, E-DUI is officially 5 years old, and Island Soul gets robbed for the first time. \ Turning Point USA issues cease and desist to ABC News over ‘defamatory statements’ on ‘The View’. \ Washington ranks among highest states in country for credit card debt.
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The Monologue: Asian Giant Murder hornet changes name -- over wokeness. The Interview: State Rep. Jacquelin Maycumber (R-WA07) responds to Jay Inslee’s plan to create more police training centers. It’s not his plan. It’s based on Maycumber’s 2019 bill that Democrats are stealing for political points. The Monologue: Government issued fentanyl is a thing in Canada. The Interview: Rep. Jesse Young (26th candidate for state senator) calls out the Tacoma News Tribune for bias. In fact, he says his opponent posted the TNT endorsement before he even sat down for an interview with the editorial board. \ LongForm: Sgt. Betsy Smith (Ret.) from the National Police Association weighs in on this morning’s Senate hearing on protecting law enforcement. \ The Quick Hit: Chief Justice Roberts reportedly tried to stop Roe overturn by flipping Kavanaugh, but draft opinion leak doomed his efforts. The Last Rantz: Rantz technically guest-hosted Tucker Carlson Tonight last night -- for three seconds.
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What’s Trending: Seattle clinic demands high school educator commit to left-wing racial views, rest in peace, ChocoTaco, and Bruce Harrell pretends the community will factor in the decision for the new police chief. \ Big Local: Claims of racism directed at Point Ruston's Owner Association, drivers complain at Owen beach, and a teen turns himself in for the involvement in the shooting in Mount Vernon. \ Rep. Cori Bush won't answer a question about Biden 2024.
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What’s Trending: Multiple women have reported sexual harassment in Seattle Center, King County wants to have a year-round gun buyback program, and the Everett Herald wants you to drink on the 20-minute ferry ride. \ It's hot, so the Tacoma News Tribune provides a useless article gives tips on how to stay cool without AC. \ Lia Thomas does not win NCAA woman of the year.
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The Monologue: Heat is racist. The Interview: Weather expert Cliff Mass discusses the heat wave. The Monologue: Gender specialist have no problem operating on children. The Interview: Chris Davies (Street Talk Financial) explains why investment firms are buying up our real estate. \ LongForm: Rantz’ panel at the Student Action Summit. \ The Quick Hit: Dozens of incoming medical students walked out of their University of Michigan white coat ceremony when the keynote speaker — a doctor with anti-abortion views — was introduced.
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What’s Trending: An update on the President's status following COVID, Alaska Airlines is going with digital bag tags, and New Jersey dot com says that Bruce Springsteen doesn't care about fans. \ Big Local: The News Tribune thinks men can get pregnant, and Newport High School places second in International Rocketry Challenge, but Washington is for winners! \ Biden redefines recession.
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What’s Trending: Virtue signaling from the Seattle city council, and a heat wave hits Seattle. \ Cash reward for information on a repeat offender in Seattle. \ Producer Payton's COVID update and XFL announces 2023 return to Seattle.
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Lily Kate is a TPUSA ambassador focusing on bringing faith back to college campuses. How's that going for her? She stops by to explain. \ A random 18-year-old conservative said he wanted an interview. Rantz was feeling generous and invited him on.
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KING 5/Seattle Times poll says abortion is the number one issue for suburban voters. Should we believe that? TPUSA contributor Jon Root explains what he learned by covering the Roe v Wade protests outside the Supreme Court, and Olympian Anthony Watson came out as conservatives -- and was shunned for it. Can he make a comeback? Plus, where does he see sports going when it comes to wokeness? He explains.\ LongForm: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on whether or not gay marriage and contraception will be banned next (it won’t) and why Biden’s energy policy is hurting the environment. \ The Quick Hit: JoBob and Rantz explain what should be done to keep people focused ahead of the midterms.
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What’s Trending: Steve Bannon found guilty of contempt of Congress after he ignored a subpoena from the House Jan. 6 committee. TPUSA contributor and Newsmax host Benny Johnson weighs in, and Drew Hernandez has been breaking stories about schools overstepping boundaries on high school campuses, but has the momentum stopped? \ Did we learn anything especially damaging at last night’s Jan 6 hearing? Joshua Philipp of the Epoch Times stops by to analyze. \ NYC Mayor Eric Adams complains about the burden of illegal immigrants. They brought this on themselves. Plus, SF’s criminal justice system goes through an “earthquake” -- will that happen in King County?
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What’s Trending: Some WA Republicans vote against protecting contraceptive access, same-sex marriage, Rantz explains why, and alleged Lee Zeldin attempted attacker charged with felony, immediately released just as congressman predicted. TPUSA Founder Charlie Kirk responds. \ Dr. Ben Carson on how strengthening families could stop gang violence plaguing Pierce and King counties. \ How much trust do Washingtonians have in the news media? KING 5 with another embarrassing report.
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Jason will be back on air tomorrow with interviews from special guests at the Student Action Summit!
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With Jason traveling to Tampa, enjoy the best of the Jason Rantz Show!
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Jason is on his way to SAS in Tampa, FL! Please enjoy the best of the Jason Rantz Show.
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The Monologue: Man with nearly 40 arrests back on streets 1 day after being arrested for motorcycle theft, The Interview: Matt Larkin (WA-08) on how he’s closing out the election and his reaction to Joe Biden’s speech today on climate change, The Monologue: n/a, The Interview: Michelle Darnell is a conservative activist who decided to take on Sen. Patty Kuderer on the greater eastside. She explains why she decided to run. // LongForm: Hamilton lost his uncle in a brutal murder in Bellevue. Along with his attorney Brad Johnson, he explains how the family is coping and their reaction to news that suspect was just released from jail two days earlier. // The Quick Hit: Michigan's Jim Harbaugh draws outrage over pro-life remarks, The Last Rantz: Turning Point USA in Tampa, Florida, Rantz will be there on Friday
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What’s Trending: King County community leaders gathered to talk about gun violence prevention tactics, preventing gang violence and preventing kids from joining gangs needs to be a big part of this plan, Pramila Jayapal says she has had a rough couple of weeks to ensure her safety while trying to do her job, claims it was related to Jan. 6, The AP conveys that the Army is cutting down the number of soldiers that it expects to have for the next 2 years, General Milley says it is due to CRT // Big Local: A Tri-Cities man was arrested after a drug-fueled crime spree and was denied a goodbye hug, the denial of the hug was the tagline of the article, the second ever Budfest in Bellingham has been growing their audience, the organizer says it may be the last Budfest // GUEST: Eric Hoolahan (CEO of Bellevue Rare Coins) on recent attempts by criminals to burglarize his businesses in Bellevue and now one attempt in Issaquah.
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What’s Trending: the Bellevue transit attack victim has died, the attacker was released 32 hours earlier, when will it be enough before we stop releasing people who should be in jail, President Biden was in Saudi Arabia to attempt to get oil production up and now wants to have less oil production, Carolyn Maloney wants you to know that she is a hero, she was arrested in front of the Supreme Court for protesting, claimed she put her own body on the line, // Is T-Mobile Park ready to host the 2023 All-Star Game, will the streets of Seattle be clean and safe enough for the influx of people coming for the festivities, there is no plan for law enforcement to be able to handle this big week of events, Jose Trevino got his first All-Star hit while he was mic’d up // Gov. Inslee calls out “certain radio people” over their opinions on the vaccine mandate, even though the vaccine does not prevent you from getting covid
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The Monologue: Here’s Pierce County’s $50M plan to house 200-300 of its chronically homeless residents, The Interview: Joe Kent (WA-03 candidate) makes the final pitch and analyzes whether or not a Democrat can squeeze by with Republican votes being splintered. He says he’s not worries., The Monologue: n/a, The Interview: Reagan Dunn (WA-08 candidate) notes the irony of his bill making fentanyl a county emergency, and urges people to vote early -- not late.// LongForm: Haylie Bergstrom is a US Air Force veteran. Attorney General Bob Ferguson fired her -- which she learned while on maternity leave -- over the vaccinate mandate. They demanded, she says, she get vaccinated and comply while she was on maternity leave. // The Quick Hit: Dr. Oz on Being Out-Fundraised: Democrats ‘Cleverly’ Donate Based on Issues, While ‘Republicans Get Mad and Mow the Lawn’, The Last Rantz: Get more involved in voting
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What’s Trending: The average price of gas is continuing to drop in Washington but it is still more expensive than the national average, Biden Admin is still pushing electric vehicles to solve the issue, Monkey Pox cases are slowly rising in western Washington, a homeless camp on private property is being cleared in South Lake Union after months of complaints, the hot weather is coming in and people are starting to complain, // Big Local: a 10-year old girl in Tacoma was shot inside her house, the shots were fired from outside, the mother was shocked and compared it to a warzone, the girl was shot in the leg and is expected to recover, a puppy was inside of a shopping cart in the Mount Vernon Walmart during the shooting, owner has not come back for their pet, // a non-binary teacher read a book about pronouns and gender to her first grade class, one student came out as trans after being read this book
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What’s Trending: Washington state hospitals are finally saying that the struggle with capacity is not fully due to covid, staffing shortages in long term care facilities result in patients not being released from hospitals who should be discharged, Monroe superintendent has received 400K in a settlement and is now resigning, was known to be volatile, GOP groups are going around posting signs near ballot boxes saying they are being surveilled, // Reps. AOC, Omar, and Adams and others were arrested during an abortion protest near the Supreme Court, this was an attempt to gather support to revert to Roe v Wade // Sesame Place is being accused of racism after a character denied a Black woman’s daughters a hug and then gave other children a hug
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The Monologue: Redfin: Record number of homebuyers relocate to more affordable areas , The Interview: Jesse Jensen (WA-08 candidate) calls out AOC and defends his negative ads against Reagan Dunn., The Monologue: Multicare Tacoma may soon deliver medications via drone , The Interview: Heidi St John (WA-03 candidate) says Jan 6 hearing has been little more than political theater // LongForm: Josh Hammer (Newsweek Opinions editor) reacts to KOMO’s awful — and anti-Semitic — segment on Biden’s trip to Saudi Arabia. // The Quick Hit: AOC says she doesn’t make enough money and she’s… right., The Last Rantz: Vote early and ignore conspiracy theorists.
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What’s Trending: There was a shooting at a Walmart in Mount Vernon and 5 people were injured including an employee, Sen. Patty Murray continues her lies and made claims that Republicans are forcing women to give birth no matter the circumstances, KOMO TV had an anti-Semitic piece when talking about Israel, Palestine, and Gaza // Big Local: Bellevue Police have released a crime response plan, more cops have been placed in crime hot spots, Pierce county jail is still not booking low level criminals due to fear of the spread of covid, so they are released, shootout in Newcastle due to an attempted catalytic convertor theft, // People are complaining about E-Bikes on trails, saying they are dangerous and harmful to the trails, a survey was taken to see what the official opinion on this matter
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What’s Trending: Starbucks employees picketed at Reserve Roastery due to accusations of “union busting”, Mass shooter was shot in Greenwood, Indiana by a good Samaritan and saved many lives, Greenwood Police Chief says the hero was the citizen lawfully carrying a gun, shots were fired outside of a nightclub in Capitol Hill, at least 50 shots were fired, and at least one person was injured // A mom was shot at by Tekle Sundberg who also shot at the cops responding to the shots fired, attorney Ben Crump claims this was a mental health issue and resulted in a death sentence, // The Mariners winning streak momentum could end with the All-star break,
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What’s Trending: Highway 99 tolling coming soon, ABC’s Lara Spencer apologizes for laughing at 6-year-old Prince George’s ballet classes, Joe Walsh grilled on MSNBC, a UW doctor warns of the dangers of sleep apps. \ CNN’s Brian Stelter stands by as a guest suggests Trump will kill off more people than Hitler. \ Bill De Blasio’s CNN Town Hall was a disaster and the DNC’s summer meeting gets feisty.
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The Monologue: Majority of Washington voters would support assault weapon ban, WA Poll finds. But the poll is almost half of Seattle voters, with way more “very liberal” and young participants since it was online. The Interview: Tiffany Smiley reacts to new polling showing her down. But it’s not as bad as some portray it. The Interview: Heidi Matzke, Executive Director of the Alternatives Pregnancy Center, testified in front of congress about the assault on crisis pregnancy centers. She explains how they’re purposefully misconstrued. \ LongForm: Rich Pruitt is a former cop who was driving home from work when someone tossed items at his car, shattering the window. He called WSP but they told him they don’t take reports for this unless there’s an injury. \ Quick Hit: Elizabeth Warren Ducks Into Vehicle After Fox Reporter Asks if Activists Went ‘Too Far’ With SCOTUS ‘Bounties’. The Last Rantz: Know anyone moving here? Give them this warning…
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Bitter Don Lemon lashes out on-air seemingly against new CNN boss, Amazon handed Ring footage to police without user consent, and even dems are tired of inflation. \ Public electric vehicle chargers come to downtown Everett and it’s a giant waste of money, and a Whatcom County chase leads to the discovery of fentanyl and untraceable gun in trunk. \ Washington State Lottery celebrates its 40th Anniversary July 16th by reflecting on how it’s stolen from poor people, praying on their desperation and broken dreams
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State troopers say shooting incidents in 2022 have already surpassed 2021 numbers, Coach Kennedy is still trying to get his job back, and the Tacoma officers who drove through crowd will not face charges. \ UW professor sues school over language in syllabus regarding land acknowledgment. \ Neighbors are upset after after man accused of threatening Rep. Jayapal at Seattle home was released.
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The Monologue: Property crime up 22% in Bellevue, The Interview: Kurt Schlichter on his new book about the fall of America and how we can rise again. The Interview: Ronna McDaniel (RNC Chairwoman) gives us an update on efforts to make Washington a big part of the midterm red wave \ LongForm: Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle) is saving Seattle millions by cleaning up homeless encampment trash but the city refuses to help them, forcing them to pay to drop off the litter. \ Quick Hit: Twitter suspends group responsible for publishing home addresses of Supreme Court justices. The Last Rantz: I’m in an abusive relationship with my Echo
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What’s Trending: Starbucks CEO discusses issues that led to 16 store closures, Newsmax Host Greg Kelly Calls Cops on Sex Shop Over Event for Kids and Crews working to clean up graffiti near downtown Seattle amid ‘Revive I-5’ closures. \ Bellevue catalytic converter thief arrested, two juveniles shot in apparent Lynnwood gang-related shooting, and two families lose belongings in Tacoma vehicle thefts. \ AOC Shares Video of Far-Right Twitter Troll.
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What's Trending: Mayor Harrell’s police staffing ‘plan’ is embarrassing, impossible, and not really a plan, the man accused of threatening Rep. Jayapal released from jail after prosecutors fail to file charges, and Producer Payton has COVID and he almost killed Rantz \ Inflation hits 9.1% \ Crisis Pregnancy Center Director Blasts Sen. Warren
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This is the Best of the Jason Rantz Show that aired at 5PM on 7/13/22
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This is the Best of the Jason Rantz Show that aired at 3PM on 7/13/22
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This is the Best of the Jason Rantz Show that aired at 4PM on 7/13/22
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The Monologue: Rep. Pramila Jayapal was threatened outside of her home. The Interview: Congressman Jodi Hice (R-GA) on GOP calls to University of GA to ditch its “fake clinic” map -- used by extremists to target pregnancy clinics with vandalism. The Monologue: The Tri-City Herald editorial board says it’s “concerned” with opening Kennewick City Council with prayer. The Interview: Mark Harris (Outkick.com) on DOJ investigating the PGA Tour over its reaction to LIV Tour -- at the same time the Biden admin. is sucking up to Saudi Arabia. \ LongForm: Local 6 President Henry Betts with Tacoma PD analyzed the “new” plan to tackle crime -- but is it all that new and is it even doable? No. And staffing is still a nightmare with very few bright spots. \ The Quick Hit: Rep. Jeffries has no answers as when a TV host debunks democrats’ gas prices talking points. The Last Rantz: Start saying ‘no’ more often.
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What’s Trending: Seattle Fire understaffed 69% of the time, a PSA to slow down when driving, dems take on banking equity. \ Big Local: State Rep Berg pretends she’s the victim of racism again, and Oktoberfest is back in Leavenworth. \ In awe of the Jan 6th committ scam.
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What’s Trending: Starbucks closes a handful of stores in Seattle, and Jill Biden makes a racist comment. \ An Oregon mom is pushing back against feminine hygiene products being in the boy's bathroom. \ A bonkers hearing.
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The Monologue: A King County judge implies that a defendant would be raped in prison if he didn’t change his behavior. The Interview: Jonathan Choe (Discovery Institute) saw abuse against a street preacher at Tacoma Pride. The Monologue: Seattle parks district wants to double its tax next year. The Interview: Matt Perkins (former volunteer with the Olympia School District Foundation) on how the nonprofit leaned into wokeness and is now signaling to white men that they’re not welcome as volunteers. \ LongForm: Dennis Folk (president of the King County Corrections Guild) continues to sound the alarms over the staffing crisis that caused a booking shutdown last night at the King County Jail. \ The Quick Hit: Biden gun control speech interrupted by father of Parkland shooting victim. The Last Rantz: Don’t let other people take credit for your work.
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What’s Trending: Pete Buttigeig is a hypocrite, Starbucks pulls an awful menu item, no one steals from Rantz and gets away with it \ Big Local: One Renton neighborhood gets hit hard by catalytic converter thieves, and another theft of a family moving to the area -- this time in Tacoma. \ Abrams raises $22M in 2 months, far outpacing Kemp -- yet her likeability polling is underwater, and she trails Kemp by 9 points.
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What’s Trending: King County Jail closed bookings for 9 hours last night, monkeypox is being investigated in Pierce County, and a school district foundation signals that it won’t allow white men to volunteer. \ Street preacher takes on Tacoma Pride. \ A suspended news anchor.
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What's Trending: Media outlets get a hold of former FBI Director James Comey's new book. // Maria Cantwell tried to weaponized the FCC. // GUEST: Eddie Money talks to Jason about his long musical career, his new reality TV show and his beef with Kenny Loggins. // The guys debrief after the Eddie Money interview.
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The Monologue: Things on Jason's mind. The Interview: Dr Ben Carson on teaching kids to love America, reactions to pro-abortion activists going after Brett Kavanaugh, and the assassination of PM Abe \ LongForm: Chris Sullivan (KIRO Newsradio) on this weekend’s miserable driving experiences \ The Quick Hit: Joy Reid is a dum dum. The Last Rantz: It’s okay to sit arguments out or not offer your hot takes.
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What’s Trending: Judge dismisses GOP lawmakers’ challenge of House vax rule while AG Bob Ferguson continues to lie about the vaccine, and everything is racist. \ Big Local: A military family gets a U-Haul stolen, Lynden student honored for… doodling, and Whatcom County volunteers take on trailhead break ins. \ Following James Caan's death, Tony Sirico has also passed, and Doja Cat is mad at a teenager.
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What’s Trending: Biden triples down on his pro-abortion position, pretends there’s no constitutional argument to overturn Roe v Wade, two teens arrested following Tacoma shooting and the NEA Proposal to Replace ‘Mother’ with ‘Birthing Parent’. \ Employee fired after refusing to work over Roe v. Wade ruling. \ NY makes people give over their social media accounts in order to get their gun permits.
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The Monologue: No more earthquake stories. The Interview: Liv Finne (Washington Policy Center) calls out Superintendent Chris Reykdhal implying school choice is racist. The Monologue: Tacoma police search for killer of 14-year-old girl. The Interview: Al Rosenthal (candidate for WA State 41st Position 2) says he’s running to tackle crime, homelessness, and rampant drug abuse. \ LongForm: Rep. Jesse Young, Emil Randall’s challenger for the senate, reacts to her celebration of vandalism. \ The Quick Hit: Local soccer star Megan Rapinoe received the Presidential Medal of Freedom today -- for no reason at all. The Last Rantz: People should learn how to walk better.
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What’s Trending: Student enrollment in Seattle continues to drop, Seattle Times and anti-cop journalist is mad that two officers weren’t found culpable in the death of Charleena Lyles, Brian Deese says Biden Is single-handedly responsible for keeping oil prices from going higher, but this is a lie, and Martha Stewart is nuts. \ Big Local: A son saves his mom from a burning house, and 8-mile backups possible in Bremerton. \ Boat drivers needed.
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What’s Trending: Amidst anti-church hate crimes, Democrat Senator celebrates pro-life vandalism, Tacoma police search for killer of 14-year-old girl, and Investigation underway after Federal Way officer posts “controversial” TikTok video that isn’t controversial. \ Portlanders even road rage in insufferably woke ways. \ Some retailers are changing return policies.
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The Monologue: A video game store gets robbed for thousands of dollars. The Interview: Jesse Jensen (WA-08 candidate and former Army Ranger) on Biden admin giving up on freeing Brittney Griner. The Monologue: A home security camera catches a firework gone wrong. The Interview: Ryan lives in unincorporated Snohomish County. Over the 4th of July weekend, his American flag was stolen by someone he suspects doesn’t appreciate American patriotism. \ LongForm: Amelia Graham of Care Net of Puget Sound Partners discusses the recent vandalism of her Kenmore location as there’s a surge of pregnancy center vandalism occurring statewide. \ The Quick Hit: The left gets mad at Tucker. The Last Rantz: If a clip is online showing 11 seconds of what you know to be an 8-minute monologue -- don’t trust the 11 seconds.
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What’s Trending: Chicago Mayor Lightfoot calls out ‘the toxicity in our public discourse,’ Degenerate gets maximum sentence for causing the death of Washington State Patrol trooper, and Oregon Dept. of Health postponed a community health meeting because "urgency is a white supremacy value." \ Big Local: A plan to halt trailhead break ins, and Sumner Police investigating hates crimes involving churches \ Griner is still detained in Russia, and officers involved in the shooting of Charleena Lyles are cleared of any wrongdoing.
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What’s Trending: School Board director hosts 9 years old for inappropriate sex ed workshop, and Georgetown Law Professor blames mass shootings on ‘ancient’ constitution. \ Dow Constantine pushes taxpayer dollars into abortion even though there’s zero risk of losing access in Washington. \ Transgender activist mad that trans people “excluded” from the conversation about abortion.
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Enjoy the best of the Jason Rantz Show on this extended 4th of July weekend!
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What’s Trending: Hanna Scott in studio to discuss the use of firefighters in 911 calls for problems with homeless // SCOTUS Upholds Trump’s Travel Ban // GUEST: Fox News Jared Halpren has the latest on SCOTUS Travel Ban // GUEST: Attorney Mike Berry is the Deputy Council for First Liberty Institute. They are representing Bremerton High School football coach Joe Kennedy who lost his job after he refused to stop praying on the field after games.
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Happy 4th of July! Enjoy the best of the Jason Rantz Show!
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The Monologue: Initiative 1922 will not be on the November ballot. The Interview: Rep Skyler Rude (R-Walla Walla) reacts to the mandate from Inslee. The Monologue: SPD staffing down another 30 officers. The Interview: Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) calls out Democrats for declaring COVID solved at the border… but somehow, not at the state level. \ LongForm: Amanda Rogers (Mom's Tea & Cannabis founder) is hosting a march in support of abortion rights. I ask her to explain her position and when, if ever, abortion should be restricted. \ The Quick Hit: Media keeps giving free pass to family of Charleena Lyles to smear cops and pretend they aren’t victims. The Last Rantz: I’m not going to tell you to enjoy the long weekend because I’m ambivalent towards the enjoyment or lack thereof for people who aren’t… me.
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What’s Trending: Asian giant hornet trapping season begins Friday, West Hollywood democrats defund police, activists glue their hand to a Van Gough painting, and AOC rants. \ Big Local: With influx of patients, Everett hospital’s ER is overwhelmed and COVID hospitalizations are being blamed in part… but that’s 100% bogus, and minimum wage increase initiative qualifies in Tukwila. \ Eddie Scary (author of Liberal Misery) tries to explain why Liberals are always so miserable.
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What’s Trending: Our fraudulent “pro-choice” Governor Jay Inslee just made permanent the COVID vaccine -- and boosters -- for employment with the state, and Twitter sleuths think they’ve found video of Trump lunging for steering wheel. \ MIP alerts coming soon. \ Groaning rubbish bins.
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The Monologue: 'Remain in Mexico’ doesn’t have to continue. The Interview: Jeff Clark (former Assistant Attorney General of the Environment & Natural Resources Division) breaks down the SCOTUS decision telling the EPA it can’t just shut down entire industries. The Monologue: A gruesome murder in Shoreline. The Interview: Rep. Pat Fallon (R-TX) on the crisis at the border and moves by Democrats post-Roe. \ LongForm: NRCC Chairman Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) weighs in on the Stay in Mexico decision, Roe’s impact on the midterms, and if we’re anywhere closer to sane energy policy. \ The Quick Hit: Cassidy Hutchinson testimony is falling apart, and Trump reacts. The Last Rantz It feels like Friday and I hate it. Also, we have too many holidays in the first half of the year. We should spread it out more.
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What’s Trending: A homeless sweep on private property, Biden's COVID advisor wants to plan for the next pandemic, Biden wants to change the filibuster to codify Roe, and Delta pilots about to screw up your 4th of July travel. \ Big Local: City of Tacoma can't financially keep up with crime, and Gig Harbor is banning fireworks next year. \ Friends creator apologized for a lack of diversity and then tried to donate money to make everything better.
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What’s Trending: Church vandal story just got… weird, and Supreme Court limits EPA power to regulate emissions. \ Kent School Board votes to keep book in their libraries. \ Really bad tweets.
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Ryan T. Anderson (EPPC) spoke about the historic week in SCOTUS, The Interview: Kelly Shackelford (First Liberty) discusses some of the big conservative wins. \ LongForm: Dr. Kevin Roberts joined Josh Hammer!
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What’s Trending: The left panics over Roe v. Wade, and Justice Clarence Thomas faces some disgusting racism. \ Big Local: A church was vandalized in Bellevue, and an arrest made in connect to the string of Tacoma shootings. \ 2024 speculation, and J6 Committee hovering in the background.
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What’s Trending: Josh Hammer fills in; he discusses the greatest week of SCOTUS in his life as there was major wins with the Dobbs case and the Bruen case.\ Carson and Kennedy also contribute as major SCOTUS victories. \ How will all these major SCOTUS cases shape this fall’s midterm elections?
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The Monologue: Washington state licensing fees, some tolls to increase Friday. The Interview: Jorge Ventura joins us from the border after a disturbing mass death thanks to Biden’s open-border policy. The Monologue: A limit on purchases of emergency contraception. The Interview: Joe Kent (WA-06 candidate) reacts to Democrat plans to codify abortion protections. \ LongForm: Dr. Ben Carson responds to insulting criticism of Clarence Thomas after Roe v Wade is overturned and why white liberals keep pretending there’s been little progress on race relations. \ The Quick Hit: A Witness says Trump demanded police officers let armed supporters into the Jan. 6 rally.
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What’s Trending: Aftermath of two SCOTUS cases, and Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-MT) on the open border bringing deadly fentanyl into this country -- and what needs to be done to stop it. \ Big Local: Another shooting in Tacoma, an unsuccessful robbery of the Bonney Lake Chase Bank ATM. \ Coach Joe Kennedy and First Liberty Institute senior counsel Jeremy Dys discuss the big SCOTUS win protecting religious liberties.
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What’s Trending: Pramila Jayapal is worried for 'birthing people' & women, AOC says stupid things, Stop the Bleed program workers are burnt out, and Joy Behar idiotically compares Colin Kaepernick to Joe Kennedy. \ A nurse who said she wouldn’t provide Viagra for men because of Roe v Wade… has now resigned. \ A lemonade stand robbery.
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The Monologue: Elitist Seattle Storm co-owner reacts to Roe v. Wade decision. The Interview: Heidi St John (WA-06 candidate) says Roe v Wade being overturned was the right move -- but federal ban on abortion is also wrong. The Monologue: Good Riddance to Billie Joe Armstrong. The Interview: Robert Shibley (Exec. Director for the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education) analyzes the horrible and dangerous new Title IX proposal by the Biden admin. \ LongForm: Tiffany Smiley reacts to Roe v Wade overturning. \ The Quick Hit: Sunny Hostin wants abortion banned, no exceptions. The Last Rantz: Stop complaining about the heat. You’ve had plenty of time to prepare.
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What’s Trending: Media bias is ruining the news cycle, and some Seattle firefighters sold cops out by attending the gay pride march -- which banned cops. \ Big Local: 8 injured in shooting outside rave in Tacoma, Kirkland Police gives out $11,375 for unwanted guns, and Clark County’s recreation and childcare facilities struggle to attract employees. \ Rantz can tell the future.
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What’s Trending: Weekend violence over Roe, Inslee vows WA will be a sanctuary state on abortion, and Coach Joe Kennedy has a big win. \ Sea-Tac airport disappoints yet again. \ Rudy Gulliani gets slapped.
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MEDIA BIAS: Media forgets to mention that the man detained by ICE while on the way to to hospital with his pregnant wife was wanted for Murder. BIG PICTURE: Judge tosses signatures on gun initiative. \ Al Sharpton bravely calls out Trump for calling people ‘dogs,’ quotes Aretha Franklin “R-E-S-P-I-C-T” \ Jason spoke with some protesters at the Patriot’s Prayer rally in Seattle \ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez banned the media from a Town Hall
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The Monologue: Pelosi and dems worry about the November elections. The Interview: WAGOP Chairman Caleb Heimlich on the political implications of Roe v Wade being overturned. The Monologue: Jonathan Turley explains why no, justices didn’t lie about Roe v Wade. The Interview: Josh Hammer (lawyer, Newsweek Opinion editor) breaks down the Thomas Clarence opinion. \ LongForm: Tomi Lahren (FOX News, Outkick) says both sides need to bring down some of the rhetoric when it comes to abortion. \ The Quick Hit: Cathy McMorris Rodgers weighs in on Roe v Wade being overturned. The Last Rantz: Winning feels good and you should celebrate, but not gloat.
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What’s Trending: Roe v. Wade will not effect Washington, and protests break out nationwide. \ Big Local: King County has a pointless strategy to beat the heat, a dead grizzly bear washes up on the beach, and the Muckleshoot Casino has a timing issue with their firework show. \ Pramila Jayapal has no clue what she is talking about.
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What’s Trending: Supreme Court chalks up a victory for life, and the local reaction to Roe v. Wade being overturned. \ Trump is to thank for the SCOTUS ruling. \ One of the Seattle LGBT events that banned uniformed police from participation asked the Seattle Police to provide traffic control for them. They’ve been denied due to low staffing.
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The Monologue: Alaska Airlines, Starbucks, Tito’s, T-Mobile, and Chateau St Michele support police bans at Seattle’s LGBT pride march. The Interview: SPOG President Mike Solan rips the decision by Seattle Pride to ban uniformed cops. The Monologue: Biden bans JUUL. The Interview: Former EPA Chief of Staff Mandy Gunasekara explains why the Biden gas tax holiday is merely a gimmick. \ LongForm: Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk argues colleges like UW and WSU are total scams. He makes the case. \ The Quick Hit: Libs of TikTok strike again. The Last Rantz: Not supporting Seattle Pride doesn’t mean you don’t support gay people.
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What’s Trending: Pro-abortion activists are mad that pregnant women have access to pro-life clinics, Seattle facing $117 million revenue shortfall in 2023, and Biden says the first Gentleman while speaking. \ Big Local: WOKE 5 News offers one-sided piece against sweeps because it’s young staff is against them, and an AC failure closes a library in the Tri-Cities. \ Pierce County Councilmember Jani Hitchen writes a dumpster fire editorial about gun violence.
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What’s Trending: SCOTUS rejects NY’s absurdly anti-gun law, Biden wants to implement a gas tax holiday, but Inslee does not want it, and the same government that says you need to give a COVID vaccine to a 6-month-old, create heroin injection sites, pass out crack pipes and needles… just banned vaping, claiming it’s too dangerous. \ Microsoft does not want to return to the office. \ Jason is bothered by coworkers.
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The Monologue: Weather is Seattle's worst enemy. The Interview: Dave Workman (Second Amendment Foundation) analyzes the bipartisan, federal gun reform bill. The Monologue: Chicago bans police from foot pursuits. The Interview: State Sen. Ron Muzzall (R-Oak Harbor) on the bipartisan calls for Insurance Commissioner Michael Kreidler to resign after firing a whistleblower. \ LongForm: Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) weighs in on the gun reform bill and inevitable(?) overturning of Roe v. Wade. \ The Quick Hit: More Companies Start to Rescind Job Offers. The Last Rantz: Make sure you’re actually right for the job you’re applying to
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What’s Trending: A homeless hotel in Seattle gets its first residents, the DOJ allows protests outside of SCOTUS homes, 1st Native American US treasurer to be appointed, head Mint -- but the AP isn’t interested in telling us if she’s qualified, just that it’s a “historic first.” \ Big Local: Children get hit with bullets in a Kirkland home, and trailhead thieves get caught. \ A new bill may allow transgender adults to sue their doctors if they had a transition surgery as a minor.
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What’s Trending: City of Seattle isn’t answering police non-emergency line and doesn’t track the missed calls, and the Senate votes to advance bipartisan gun control legislation as a group of Republicans sell you out \ KIRO7 does not do accurately portray Charleena Lyles investigation. \ Pride reverses course and bans police officers from marching.
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The Monologue: CDC offers sex advice for people with monkeypox to help stop “stigma.' The Interview: Chelan County Sheriff Brian Burnett explains why we’ve seen such an explosion of catalytic converter thefts. The Monologue: A recession might be on the way. The Interview: Sultan Mayor Russell Wiita explains how the small city is managing the accelerated growth. \ LongForm: Aaron Granillo (KIRO Newsradio) details the tragic fentanyl overdose numbers in Washington. \ The Quick Hit: WaPo columnist tells Americans not to cast votes based on high gas prices. The Last Rantz: It’s not disloyal when you call out your own side. Democrats should learn that.
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What’s Trending: Flights get canceled out of SeaTac, and a big win in the Supreme Court. \ Big Local: A 'culture audit' into the Spokane County Sheriff department fails, and a wild shooting story in Parkland. \ Expert on Transgender Rights Blames Far-Right Govt’s Around the World for FINA Transgender Ban.
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What’s Trending: Astonishing 10,000% increase in catalytic converter theft due to WA Democrat’s law, and after Democrat policies hurt the mental health of students, they gave kids “mental health” days to take off. \ A double homicide in Wallingford. \ Seattle keeps throwing money at plans that do not work.
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The Monologue: Another Seattle shooting. The Interview: Dre LeBlanc (Republican candidate for 28th District state representative and combat veteran) makes the pitch to voters. He says Democrat policies are leading to a crime surge in Lakewood and other parts of the district. The Monologue: Sultan is booming. The Interview: Todd Myers (Washington Policy Center) takes down the remarkably misleading claim that salmon populations are dwindling because of the Snake River dams.\ LongForm: Pete Hegseth (“Battle for the American Mind”) on the Left’s takeover of our schools -- and how to escape it. \ The Quick Hit: Teacher levels ‘veiled threat’ against parents on LGBT lesson plan. The Last Rantz: Stop calling me. Stick with text or email.
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What’s Trending: High-capacity ammo magazines will be banned, Washington and Oregon scientist push for young children to get vaccinated, and Lightyear flops at the box office. \ Big Local: Strawberries don't grow in time for the Marysville Strawberry festival, and an Issaquah man gets his home broken into while he was home sleeping. \ The World Cup is coming to Seattle.
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What’s Trending: Teacher levels ‘veiled threat’ against parents on LGBT lesson plan, and Biden fell off his bike while trying to pretend to be athletic for his age. \ Bill Nye the historically ignorant Guy, and Creative Justice, a racist, radical group says you should give them money for Juneteenth as a way to give up “unearned wealth.” \ Rantz returns from the East Coast.
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What’s Trending: King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove doesn’t want to pay for Safeco updates. // Doug Baldwin says Trump is an idiot. // The Big Local: Free speech under fire outside Puyallup fairgrounds. Another weird crime story from Bellingham. // GUEST: Fox News Radio’s Jared Halpern on the Department of Justice officials meeting with the Gang of 8.
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This is the best of the Jason Rantz Show! Rantz returns to the air Monday at 3PM. Enjoy your weekend!
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We thank you for tuning into the best of the Jason Rantz Show. Be sure to tune in at 3PM PST as Jason returns from vacation!
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Happy Friday everyone! Please enjoy the best of the Jason Ratnz Show. Rantz returns to the air on Monday 6/20!
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Jason is back east in New York today. please enjoy this Best of Show
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Jason is out visiting the Big Apple,, so please enjoy this Best Of Show
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Jason is enjoying time in New York, so have a good listen to this Best Of Show
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Please enjoy the best of the Jason Rantz Show while he enjoys his east coast vacation!
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With Rantz away in the Big Apple, we hope you enjoy this best of the Jason Rantz Show!
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In the 5p hour, guest host Josh Hammer speaks with Nate Hochman (National Review), Mike Davis (Internet Accountability Project), and Ann Coulter!
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Josh Hammer fills in! What’s Trending: Aftermath of Chesa Boudin recall, the future of GOP and “criminal justice reform”, and what is actually going on in Ukraine right now, and what is the U.S. interest there? \ Big Local: A flare was thrown into Rep. Andrew Barkis' office, and Tacoma Business Council is monitoring how many repeat offenders get released by judges. \ Check back in on Democrats’ January 6 show trial proceedings.
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What’s Trending: Josh Hammer is back on the show, an update on Senate gun bill “compromise”, and the Biden admin’s continuing cluelessness and crises. \ Biden is taking a trip next month to Israel and Saudi Arabia. \ Checking in on Twitter.
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The Interview: Hanna Scott on Smiley vs. Murray. The Interview: Recall Inslee campaign goes to court. \ LongForm: Bryan Suits discusses some uproar that viewers have against FOX News. \ The Last Rantz: Don’t take the Jan 6th hearing personally, that’s what the media wants.
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What’s Trending: The State is paying an attack suspect $250 per day he's not in treatment, and King County to propose buyback program for guns and ammunition. \ Big Local: Pride flags stolen in downtown Burien, and in-person commencements return. \ Portland romance novelist sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her chef husband.
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What’s Trending: Jack Stine is filling in for Rantz, Patriot front arrested in Idaho, and Washington state saw 10,000 percent jump in catalytic converter thefts since 2019. \ Mothers speak out against gun violence \ LIV Golf is underway.
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What’s Trending : GUEST: Lawyer Lincoln Beauregaard on the City of Seattle is spending $145k on private counsel to keep public documents private // Everett woman says police refused to search stolen car full of needles // Big Local: Gig Harbor pushes for straw ban // Spokane is trying to lure Seattleites and businesses // Seattle protests Kavanaugh’s confirmation
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The Monologue: 'Drag your kids to Pride' event in Dallas where children take to the stage to dance with drag queens in thongs sparks fury - but organizers claim the family-friendly show promotes diversity. The Interview: Benji Backer, President of American Conservation Coalition, discusses the first-ever ACC Summit featuring Rantz as the emcee. The Interview: Justin was at home in Woodinville with his 7- and 9-year-old girls when he thought he heard his wife get home downstairs. It turns out it was a burglar. \ LongForm: Naomi Wolf on her new book, The Bodies of Others: The New Authoritarians, Covid-19 and the War Against the Human. \ The Quick Hit: Pike Place construction is frustrating business owners. The Last Rantz: Wokeness is starting to backfire.
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What’s Trending: TPD is warning parents over students bringing guns to campus, and police officers are still barred from Pride in Seattle. \ Big Local: A rally to end gun violence took place in North Sound. \ Five Tampa Bay Rays players refuse to wear rainbow logo for LGBTQ Pride night game.
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What’s Trending: Seattle principal stonewalled police who responded to a call about a man who hopped the school’s fence and got into a classroom, and Pizza Hut features 'drag kids' book for children as young as kindergarten. \ An update on the OIS in Kent. \ A former Glee star gets booted from SYTYCD.
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The Monologue: Kevin Mccarthey lashes out on the house floor. The Interview: Ilya Shapiro discusses some his tweets that led him to having to stepdown from his position.\ LongForm: Glenn Beck, Chief Executive Officer of Blaze Media, joined Josh Hammer to discuss all things.
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What’s Trending: The January 6th hearings begin tonight, and Josh goes to the phone line! \ Big Local: King County looks to buy back guns, and Kent SD pushes the vote on censoring books \ A lawyer had to stepdown because of tweets.
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What’s Trending: Josh Hammer sitting in for Jason Rantz, a lunatic gets arrested for attempting to assassinate Justice Kavanaugh, and San Francisco votes overwhelmingly to recall progressive DA Chesa Boudin. \ McConaughy takes the podium. \ Professor of Law Josh Blackmon on his latest article about Kavanaugh's paradox.
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The Monologue: Investigating Uvalde. The Interview: Hanna Scott on a murder in Seabeck from 2017. \ LongForm: Julie Barrett, founder of the Conservative Ladies of Washington, shares a what her family goes through for her daughter's healthcare. \ The Last Rantz: Learn to debate and build bridges.
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What’s Trending: HS teachers demanded students pledge support of BLM and abortion, and Washington state saw 10,000 percent jump in catalytic converter thefts since 2019. \ Big Local: 14-year-old arrested following threats in Tacoma. \ Three beaches closed in Seattle due to no lifeguards.
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What’s Trending: A man was arrested for plotting to assassinate Brett Kavanaugh, and King County to propose buyback program for guns and ammunition. \ Matthew McConaughey speaks from the White House Press Room on the Uvalde shooting. \ Jack Stine is better than most.
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The Monologue: Cassie Sauer is sounding the COVID alarm. The Interview: Quill Robinson (Vice President of Government Affairs at the American Conservation Coalition) analyzes the wholly inadequate Biden plan on energy. The Interview: Jessica Milan Patterson (CA GOP Chairwoman) previews today’s big races in CA -- and why they matter nationally. \ LongForm: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters) previews tomorrow’s political theater/Jan 6 commission hearing and explains the faux-controversy at the Washington Post over Dave Weigel’s joke RT that landed him a one-month suspension. \ The Quick Hit: Seattle CM Teresa Mosqueda politicizes sexual assault victims to stop sweeps. The Last Rantz: Don’t let the left own the environmentalist label. They care less about the environment than they do destroying capitalism.
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What’s Trending: Parents want answers about the man who walking in a Seattle elementary school, a dum dum Senator, and taser equipped drones get shut down. \ Big Local: Marysville school board won't go forward with a fake controversial plan and Edmonds schools sent $2.7 million check to fraudster. \ Rantz will still be working while vacationing.
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What’s Trending: Eastlake High School forced students to support BLM, abortion, open borders to join its Link Crew program, and KIRO7 TV misled its audience on COVID. \ Snohomish County Sheriff make big staffing changes. \ The Jan. 6th hearing is going to be political theater.
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The Monologue: 'Drag your kids to Pride' event in Dallas where children take to the stage to dance with drag queens in thongs sparks fury - but organizers claim the family-friendly show promotes diversity. The Interview: Benji Backer, President of American Conservation Coalition, discusses the first-ever ACC Summit featuring Rantz as the emcee. The Interview: Justin was at home in Woodinville with his 7- and 9-year-old girls when he thought he heard his wife get home downstairs. It turns out it was a burglar. \ LongForm: Naomi Wolf on her new book, The Bodies of Others: The New Authoritarians, Covid-19 and the War Against the Human. \ The Quick Hit: Pike Place construction is frustrating business owners. The Last Rantz: Wokeness is starting to backfire.
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What’s Trending: TPD is warning parents over students bringing guns to campus, and police officers are still barred from Pride in Seattle. \ Big Local: A rally to end gun violence took place in North Sound. \ Five Tampa Bay Rays players refuse to wear rainbow logo for LGBTQ Pride night game.
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What’s Trending: Seattle principal stonewalled police who responded to a call about a man who hopped the school’s fence and got into a classroom, and Pizza Hut features 'drag kids' book for children as young as kindergarten. \ An update on the OIS in Kent. \ A former Glee star gets booted from SYTYCD.
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What’s Trending: Spokane FB group wants everyone to point their fans toward Canada to blow the smoke back at them // Crane Operaters may strike // Netflix cancel’s Michelle Wolf’s show // SPD and KCSO near major staffing and recruitment crisis
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The Monologue: ST has a new CEO. The Interview: Rep. Jacquelin Maycumber (R-Republic) is a member of the House Health Care & Wellness Committee. She responds to the alarming data showing a surge in WA youth self-harm and suicide attempts. The Monologue: Claire McCaskill is an awful human. The Interview: Henry Rodgers (Daily Caller) on how Ayanna Pressley is spending thousands in taxpayer dollars for private security… while she and colleagues try to disarm American citizens. \ LongForm: Dave Workman on the Second Amendment Foundation’s lawsuit against WA’s ban on “high-capacity magazines” which impact… pretty much all guns. \ The Quick Hit: MSNBC Contributor warns of a rightward shift in Latino voters.
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What’s Trending: Amazon employees protest, Fauci is back, and Washington Post columnist says financial success of 'Top Gun' shows Hollywood doesn't need China. \ Big Local: Maywood Middle School student walk-out against gun violence won’t get an excused absence, and Bellingham neighbors fight against speeding cars. \ Uvalde School District Police Chief didn’t have his radio on him during the massacre.
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What’s Trending: Washington is 90% out of baby formula, where are our local leaders? Pemco insurance may be looking to leave Seattle. \ Rantz has a bad hair day thanks to June rain. \ National Spelling Bee Champion knocks out dozens of words you’ve never heard.
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The Monologue: Some parking tickets to be refunded in Seattle. The Interview: Chelan County Sheriff Brian Burnett says vehicle theft is out of control and he has a message for Democrat legislators who won’t fix the anti-police laws that are responsible. The Interview: Josh Harris (Pierce County Council candidate) shot at a homeless man in self-defense. He says the man was trying to run him over with his car. \ LongForm: Former SPD Officer Megan Reynolds resigned from the department in a blistering email that she sent to all-staff. She explains why she couldn’t take the poor treatment and vaccine mandate any longer.
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What’s Trending: Police in shoot a fugitive on the run in Kent, Lynda Carter has a dumb tweet, and Pierce County is looking out for the pups. \ Recapping Biden's speech.
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What’s Trending: PrideFest wants no police officers at their events, but do want police to show up if there is an emergency, GasBuddy predicts that Seattle will see higher gas prices, and Biden's baby formula roundtable does not go well. \ Lawmakers try to tackle gun control. \ National spelling bee takes place tonight!
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The Monologue: Police investigate a downtown stabbing. The Interview: Mike Solan (SPOG President) weighs in on the latest SPD separations and poor recruitment. The Monologue: Lifeguards not on duty. The Interview: Paris Denard (RNC spokesperson) on the “blackodus” of staffers from the Biden White House. \ LongForm: Josh Hammer (Newsweek Opinion Editor) details the latest in the investigation to find the Dobbs v Mississippi leaker and explains the SCOTUS decision blocking a TX law on social media. \ The Quick Hit: Forgiving student debt is un-American. The Last Rantz: Don’t be afraid to call out our leaders directly. But do it with purpose and be open to dialogue. It’s what I did today with Rep. Jesse Johnson.
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What’s Trending: A surge in youth self-harm locally, Wink Wink banned Jonathan Choe from attending the controversial Queer Youth Open Mic event because he’s media, and Lia Thomas does her first interview since the controversy. \ Big Local: Rent is over $1,000 all over Tacoma, SeaTac found 500 items from travelers over Memorial Day weekend \ Elon Musk reportedly tells Tesla workers to return to the office full-time or resign.
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What’s Trending: 13 more officers separated from the SPD in May, bringing the total YTD separations to 73, leaving the department with only 838 patrol officers, city of Seattle wants to meddle in the housing industry, and the Supreme Court Votes 5-4 in bizarre alliance to block Texas bill banning social media content moderation. \ Social media goes woke today. \ One SPD officer goes off in a resignation email.
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The Monologue: Criminals are not stopping for police. The Interview: Deputy Bellevue Mayor Jared Nieuwenhuis is calling on the state legislature to repeal the Democrat-passed anti-police bills. The Monologue: ‘White identified’ WA college staff joined radical anti-racist political workshop. The Interview: Dave Workman (Second Amendment Foundation) fact checks some remarkably dishonest and false statements by Biden and Democrats on guns and ammo. \ LongForm: Snohomish County Sheriff Adam Fortney blames anti-police legislation that bans most pursuits for a big piece of the crime surge. \ The Quick Hit: Crenshaw believes in gun owners doing the right thing. The Last Rantz: Don’t laziness creep into the week from a three-day weekend.
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What’s Trending: COVID cases spike, TOPGUN kills it at the box office, and a non-story coming from Nancy Pelosi's family. \ Big Local: Bellinghammers are fed up with crimes at trailheads, and Shorewood's golf team honors their late coach. \ Seattle considers measures to address gig worker pay & rights.
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What’s Trending: The left continues to push bad ideas about guns, and a Monroe Superintendent gets called a bully. \ Mayor Bruce Harrell unveils a plan for homelessness. \ ‘White identified’ WA college staff joined radical anti-racist political workshop.
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The Monologue: NSBA letter drafts called for National Guard and military to be deployed. The Interview: Matt Larkin (WA-08 candidate) on Rep. Schrier’s failures to shine a spotlight on the baby formula crisis sooner. The Interview: Angela Connelly (Co-Founder of Tacoma Safe) weighs in on whether or not crime has gotten any better in Tacoma. Hint: it hasn’t. \ LongForm: Mark Miloscia on his announcement that he’s running for Secretary of State, the loopholes he says he’ll fix, and whether or not he wants in-person voting. \ The Quick Hit: No, the CEO of Pfizer didn’t endorse trackable pills so the authorities could pop you. The Last Rantz: Fact check everything.
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What’s Trending: Gas is still rising, the TNT is mad about the 8th homeless sweep in Tacoma, SeaTac is one of the most expensive airports in the country, and Kennewick is going full send on Pickleball. \ Big Local: Shots fired in Skyway leaves one man dead, Sultan smart thrift shop, and another cougar. \ Could the Supreme Court expand rights to carry guns?
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What’s Trending: Tacoma is beginning to resemble Chicago, blubbering Biden heads to Asia, and Inslee is not as sneaky as he thinks. \ Democrat candidate’s vulgar campaign ad calls for mass property theft. \ Stacey Abrams believes Georgia is the worst state to live in.
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What’s Trending: Folklife takes over Seattle Center, and Mayor Bruce Harrell is set to announce his plan for homelessness on Tuesday. \ Rantz filled in on Dan Bongino, and one expert clams. \ Monkeypox is confirmed locally.
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What’s Trending: Maxine Waters is seeing some backlash for her encouragement of harassing politicians // People are celebrating a new parking procedure saying it will be easier for you to park, but really it will be easier for the city to ticket you. // GUEST: Attorney Mike Berry is the Deputy Council for First Liberty Institute. They are representing Bremerton High School football coach Joe Kennedy who lost his job after he refused to stop praying on the field after games. // Hillary took to foreign soil to complain about the Electoral College
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The Monologue: Tourism is coming back baby! The Interview: Dr. Kristen Alcorn, Co-Chief Medical Officer, explains why there’s a blood shortage and whether or not they accept blood from unvaccinated donors. The Monologue: Rebecca Parson wants you to steal property. She was on Jesse Watters last night. The Interview: Patrick Hedger, TPA Exec. Director discusses IRS interest payment for delayed refunds. \ LongForm: Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle) was assaulted by a homeless man who threw an ax at her. The Northwest Community Bail Fund bailed the suspect out. \ The Quick Hit: On Tucker Carlson Tonight, Rantz reported on the huge waste of money on homeless hotels in San Francisco. The Last Rantz: Start assuming the people around you respect their time more than you might.
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What’s Trending: The latest from this morning’s press conference on the shooting and why partisans get in the way of solutions, Swiss billionaire behind Dem ‘dark money’ donations despite not being US citizen, and city population declines related to pandemic according to the Census Bureau. \ Big Local: 1,500 lbs of meth was found near Bellingham. \ Could Israeli school security methods serve as model for US schools?
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The Monologue: Downtown Seattle business owner has her store shot at. The Interview: NextStep NW director Heather Vasquez discusses the vandalism that took place at the pregnancy center. The Interview: Jack Posobiec (Turning Point USA) was detained at Davos. He explains what happened. \ LongForm: Dave Ross (KIRO Newsradio) argues against AR-15s, in part, because a gun manufacturer donated them to Ukrainians to fight in war. Rantz has… issues with that argument. They debate.
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What’s Trending: People are leaving Seattle, the left continues to push for court expansion and court packing, and WOKE5 strikes again. \ Big Local: Memorial Day weekend brings a TON of traffic from travel, and SeaTac is the worst. \ Rantz hates hybrid work.
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What’s Trending: More details come from Uvalde, Texas, along with more questions, and SDOT removes a community painted crosswalk. \ Tacoma Parks hosts ‘white staff only’ meeting to fight white supremacy violence. \ The word “chief” will no longer be used in reference to job titles in the San Francisco Unified School District.
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The Monologue: Marco Rubio Tells CNN If People Want to Ban ‘Specific Guns’ They Should Propose That, But It Won’t ‘Prevent These Shootings’. The Interview: Dr. Janette Nesheiwat says we have little to worry about when it comes to monkeypox. The Monologue: Texas shooting reveals the worst in people like Nick Hanauer. The Interview: National Right to Work Foundation President Mark Mix discusses a Boeing Technician who files a federal lawsuit against machinists' union over illegal forced dues demands. \ LongForm: Tiffany Smiley draws attention to the terrible job Patty Murray, as chair of the powerful HELP committee, has done regarding the current baby formula shortage. \ The Quick Hit: A 70-year-old Florida woman shoots and kills a home intruder. The Last Rantz: Don’t let criticism by unimportant people bother you.
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What’s Trending: Biden introduces police reforms that don’t address the issue, and Monkeypox strikes in King County. \ Big Local: Stop hiking, Mercer Island home gets broken into by people impersonating police, and you can now adopt a wasp. \ A scary carjacking in Ballard.
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What’s Trending: An update on the death toll in Uvalde, Texas, and Beto O'Rouke's disgusting PR stunt. \ SPU board decides that employees need to stand with the school's religious values. \ People get offended by Ricky Gervais' new stand-up.
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Former King County Sheriff Mitzi Johakneckt discusses how law enforcement will take their next steps in the investigation at Uvalde. Bryan Suits shares his reaction to the shooting at Robb Elementary. \ A former classmate of the shooter spoke with independent reporter Ali Bradley and President Biden speaks live from the White House.
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What’s Trending: More details coming from Uvalde, and Rep. Marilyn Strickland makes evil claim about Justice Thomas on interracial marriage. \ Three more children confirmed dead following a new announcement from Texas DPS. \ A live press conference coming from Uvalde.
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What’s Trending: Breaking News: A shooting at a Texas elementary school leaves 15 dead. \ Sgt. Betsy Smith (National Police Association) reacts to the shooting at a Uvalde, TX elementary school.
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The Monologue: NSBA letter drafts called for National Guard and military to be deployed. The Interview: Matt Larkin (WA-08 candidate) on Rep. Schrier’s failures to shine a spotlight on the baby formula crisis sooner. The Interview: Angela Connelly (Co-Founder of Tacoma Safe) weighs in on whether or not crime has gotten any better in Tacoma. Hint: it hasn’t. \ LongForm: Mark Miloscia on his announcement that he’s running for Secretary of State, the loopholes he says he’ll fix, and whether or not he wants in-person voting. \ The Quick Hit: No, the CEO of Pfizer didn’t endorse trackable pills so the authorities could pop you. The Last Rantz: Fact check everything.
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What’s Trending: Gas is still rising, the TNT is mad about the 8th homeless sweep in Tacoma, SeaTac is one of the most expensive airports in the country, and Kennewick is going full send on Pickleball. \ Big Local: Shots fired in Skyway leaves one man dead, Sultan smart thrift shop, and another cougar. \ Could the Supreme Court expand rights to carry guns?
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What’s Trending: Tacoma is beginning to resemble Chicago, blubbering Biden heads to Asia, and Inslee is not as sneaky as he thinks. \ Democrat candidate’s vulgar campaign ad calls for mass property theft. \ Stacey Abrams believes Georgia is the worst state to live in.
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What’s Trending: Herbold called SPD chief with help on the RV in front of her home, school was canceled Monday in Bonney Lake-Sumner as para educators continue to strike, Producer Payton’s two minute drill, and Katie Hill resigns after being called out for an inappropriate relationship. \ Mayor and Assistant Police Chief are surprised by Seattle Police Chief's repeat offenders’ remark. \ Tacoma city council to vote on proposed gun tax, and Beto is saying that he is not talking about gun confiscation.
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The Monologue: San Francisco archbishop bars Pelosi from receiving Holy Communion due to abortion support. The Interview: State Rep. Simon Sefzik (R-Ferndale) reacts to Gov. Inslee’s refusal to pause the gas tax. The Interview: Chris Sullivan previews the expected traffic nightmares this weekend and helps Rantz get to Leavenworth with minimal pain. \ LongForm: Brandon Judd (National Border Patrol Council) on President Biden’s failure at the border and the future of Title 42. \ The Quick Hit: Pete Davidson leaves SNL. The Last Rantz: Friday is the worst workday of the week. So is Monday and Wednesday.
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What’s Trending: The Icelandic president comes to town, and a Frisco senior prank goes wrong. \ Big Local: Driver was passed out in the roadway, then he led Whatcom deputies on a four-mile chase, and five-mile drive closes to car traffic forever. \ Rep. Norma Torres is a dum-dum.
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What’s Trending: Gas is on average over $4 per gallon nationwide, and NPR has a snitch hotline now. \ Cost of living is sky high. \ Pedestrian deaths hit 40-year high.
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The Monologue: Kirkland parents push back on homeless hotel. The Interview: Robby Starbuck (congressional candidate and author) on his new children’s book explaining the importance of the constitution. The Monologue: COVID spread at the Tacoma ICE facility. The Interview: Shari Elicker (KIRO Newsradio) gets grilled about her past job! \ LongForm: Kelly O’Grady (FOX Business) on the market woes. \ The Quick Hit: Activist wants people to be judged on the content of their character, while pointing out their white privilege. The Last Rantz: Actually talk to your kids.
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What’s Trending: Referees at the youth level are at an all-time low due to rowdy parents, gas hikes apparently are not Joe Biden's fault, and baby formula is stirring fear nationwide. \ Big Local: Cougar watch, and a cleared homeless encampment in Tacoma. \ Snohomish County Councilmember Nate Nehring discusses an upcoming public safety townhall.
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What’s Trending: Gas could hit ten dollars per gallon, Eric Adams doubles down on murder, and the NYT continues to work remote citing COVID. \ A garbage headline coming from the Everett Herald. \ The Woodland Park encampment was cleared, and bagpipers return.
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The Monologue: Edmonds City Council approves ban on homeless camping The Interview: King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn on his cannabis safety taskforce and the vote for Sheriff. The Interview: A coworker was shot at -- in Seattle -- in a targeted drive by as he was talking to his mom about a job promotion. And he lived to talk to Rantz about it. \ LongForm: Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL) calls out the Biden administration on the baby formula shortage, reacts to news that Biden’s ‘disinformation board’ is paused, and explains what it could mean for Republicans with the election defeat of Rep. Madison Cawthorn. \ The Quick Hit: Ezra Miller's altercation with police over his gender.
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What’s Trending: Detective Rantz gets to the bottom of graffiti on April Berg's campaign sign, and DHS prepares for violence if SCOTUS overturns Roe v. Wade. \ Big Local: An 11-year-old was attacked in Auburn by two pit bulls, and vape cartridges in Woodinville may have traces of fentanyl \ A new COVID test that can detect flu and another viruses.
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What’s Trending: School Board director hosts ‘Queer Youth Open Mic’ at sex shop, and a Cannabis Safety Taskforce is approved in King County., and the Biden administration will never fix inflation \ Gov. Inslee makes stupid comments, & Chris Wallace will host an awful show on HBO Max and CNN. \ Bad faith arguments.
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The Monologue: Previewing tonight’s primary. The Interview: Kendra Brown’s kids were in the back of her car when a man allegedly tried to carjack it. She describes the ordeal and tells us how her kids are doing.\ LongForm: Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-MT) weighs in on the economic, energy, and baby formula crisis and how Roe v. Wade being overturned will impact the national elections. \ The Quick Hit: Seattle judge slapped in the face, but refused to report assault to police. The Last Rantz: Questioning everything means you’ll become better informed.
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What’s Trending: Whoopi Goldberg and the View want to be in the SI Swimsuit issue, and SPS will not change start times following backlash after consideration. \ Big Local: Komo reports that a Representative up for reelection reports anti-Semitic graffiti on election banner, and a WSU researchers want to reuse masks. \ Tacoma counselor is suing AG Ferguson over conversion therapy.
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What’s Trending: Seattle judge slapped in the face, but refused to report assault to police, and COVID fearmongering is back after two days off. \ Marysville School Board backs off from contentious parental consent vote. \ Financial advice for Patrice Cullors.
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The Monologue: Seattle announces plan to impound vehicles out of compliance with newly enforced 72-hour parking law. The Interview: State Rep Michelle Caldier (R-Port Orchard) reacts to AG Bob Ferguson’s directive to health commissions to “disregard criminal prosecutions” in pro-life states. The Monologue: Critical race theory-related ideas found in mandatory programs at 39 of top 50 US medical schools. The Interview: Colleen O’Brien (KIRO Newsradio) says there’s a local organization donating breast milk during the nationwide shortage. But is it safe? \ LongForm: Curtis Houck (managing editor, Newsbusters) on the absolute worst takes from left-wing media to the Buffalo shooting. \ The Quick Hit: These are the races that will dominate Oregon headlines after Tuesday’s election. The Last Rantz: Enough with the word police, please.
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What’s Trending: Prices of apartments in Tacoma is rising at a rapid rate, a disgusting story from a Vancouver Arby's, and CNN keeps asking Bill Gates for COVID advice. \ Big Local: The SEA airport parking lot was at full capacity, and it is Bear season in Renton. \ Alejandro Mayorkis makes odd comments about the border.
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What’s Trending: The latest of what we know following the supermarket shooting in Buffalo, an Issaquah elementary school cancels classes due to COVID, and antifa goes limp at a Row v. Wade rally. \ Victim died as medics waited for critically understaffed Seattle Police to arrive to scene. \ Rantz and the voice in his head.
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What’s Trending: Habitual offender released from jail after another felony, majority of parents don’t want their kids playing tackle football at a young age, Oregon now hosts the only Blockbuster in the world and AOC believes there’s a correlation between croissant prices and minimum wage. \ Big Local: Bears have begun coming out of hibernation from Snohomish County to Fairwood, the State waives snow days for Sumner and Bonney Lake students and the Tulip festival starts today. \ Efforts to censor ‘Unplanned’ backfire.
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The Monologue: House of Representatives to give staff free Peloton memberships, costing taxpayers // The Interview: State Rep. Jessie Young (R Gig Harbor) reacts to the news that Bellingham City Council is canceling the Pledge of Allegiance at their meetings // The Monologue: Rep. Cammack on Pictures of Piles of Baby Formula at the Border: ‘This Is Exactly What America Last Looks Like’ // The Interview: Ben Garcia (WA 4 Candidate) explains how he hopes to stand out in a crowded race // LongForm: Matt Larkin discusses how Roe v Wade will impact the WA 08 Race //The Quick Hit: More churches step up, offer to sponsor Tiny House Villages to help homeless // The Last Rantz:
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What’s Trending: Bremerton City Council planes to cancel the Pledge of Allegiance at their meetings, some people feel like they are being forced to pledge allegiance and not having a choice, the Supreme Court have cited that drivers can get a DUI if they drive while high on weed, Ted Cruz goes off on The New York Times by calling them moronic and lying sacks of crap, // Big Local: Victims of a Federal Way “swatting” a complete waste of resources, with kids in the house that were scared to see heavily armed SWAT members outside their house, Eastside Firefighters threaten a lawsuit over the covid vaccine mandate, // Baby formula has been at a shortage recently, Kate Bedingfield tells CNN that the administration is working hard on this issue, Sunny Hostin from The View blames the lack of baby formula on the US not importing and only having 4 companies making it domestically, she also blames it on the lack of maternity leave for mothers
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What’s Trending: Seattle man was forced into his house at gunpoint by 3 armed intruders, they robbed his house as he was forced to sit and watch, Seahawks will play the Broncos in week 1 on Monday Night Football, Alaska Airlines CEO posts a video addressing the concerns of canceled flights and their pilot shortage, Terence Crawford’s daughter wins a track and field race after losing her shoe out of the blocks, // Netflix sends out a culture memo and aim for the woke workers to quit if they are offended by the memo, they relate themselves to a sports team aimed for success, // Parents in Rhode Island are upset with the removal of AP or Honors classes in order to achieve “equity obsession”
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The Monologue: Woke video game reporter at WaPo pressuring video game companies to take a stance on abortion The Interview: Federal Way Mayor Jim Farrell on going after fentanyl in his city. The Monologue: Newly appointed King County Sheriff calls her department a ‘paramilitary organization’ The Interview: Daniel Webster (Washington Civil Rights Council) on this weekend’s townhall to push back against vaccine mandates and help people get their jobs back. \ LongForm: Tiffany Smiley (Republican Senate candidate) on the nation’s baby formula and inflation crises. \ The Quick Hit: Did Seattle councilmembers abuse police help, while defunding the department? The Last Rantz: Push for the fentanyl bans in your city.
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What’s Trending: Formula crisis is being ignored by democrats, a retention bonus for Pierce County Sheriffs, and the worst call in MLB this week. \ Big Local: A baker's dozen of dogs were taken from a Eatonville home, and Pacific County saw the state’s first case of bird flu. \ Rantz vs. Alaska Air.
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What’s Trending: Lynnwood city council is being investigated, but why? Pierce County Sheriff was involved in a shooting near Frederickson and a potential racist teacher in Kent. \ Biden pushes for more vaccines!! \ Libs of Tik Tok outs another crazy teacher.
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The Monologue: Another small business in Seattle is calling it quits. The Interview: Jesse Jensen (WA-08 Candidate) discusses the Roe v. Wade SCOTUS leak and some recent polling in the 8th district. The Monologue: COVID testing is falling across the globe. The Interview: Sgt Betsy Smith, Ret. (National Police Association) weighs in on the threat of violence at pro-abortion rallies in Seattle this weekend. \ LongForm: Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle) was assaulted by a homeless man who threw an ax at her. The Northwest Community Bail Fund bailed the suspect out. \ The Quick Hit: Marysville is considering a rule requiring parental consent to join school clubs. The Last Rantz: Chill out with 2000 Mules.
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What’s Trending: The left is losing it over the abortion bill, and drug overdoses are at an all-time high. \ Big Local: Everett PD's recruiting tactics, and a baby was found in a drug riddled hotel room. \ A man proposes to a woman at her father's funeral.
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What’s Trending: Inflation skyrockets in Biden's America, and WOKE5 news contrives a story about sweeps harming homeless people's animals. \ Kirkland Middle School used unsubstantiated hate speech claim to push kids into equity training. \ Patti LuPone goes off on a photographer in the theater.
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The Monologue: Seattle judges back Ann Davison's proposal. The Interview: King County councilmember Reagan Dunn slams proposal to switch elections to even years. The Monologue: Sunny Hostin is TV's dumbest lawyer. The Interview: Dalton Day (MyNorthwest) on the dueling SPD incentive packages. \ LongForm: Nathan Brand, GOP Deputy Communications Director, breaks down Biden’s press conference on combating inflation. \ The Quick Hit: Massachusetts kindergarten teacher brags about teaching 5 year olds white privilege and mocks parents who expressed concern over the lesson. The Last Rantz: Can people start arguing what’s actually being debated, not what you want debated?
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What’s Trending: An Auburn High Schooler gets assaulted in the bathroom, misinformation is not a top leader of American deaths despite what the FDA director has to say, and one bad day care center in Whidbey Island. \ Big Local: FOX13 has a misleading story coming from Thurston County, \ Rachel Levine says pediatricians all agree on importance of 'gender-affirming care' for children.
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What’s Trending: Biden lies through his teeth about the reasons for inflation, Gig Harbor students look to save a Chinese Foreign language program, and Elon Musk says that he may overturn the Twitter ban on Donald Trump. \ Anti-gun mayor Lori Lightfoot calls for arms to protect LGBT members from fake claim that SCOTUS is coming for us. \ WA DOL finally does something right.
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The Monologue: King County Council is debating moving elections to even-numbered years. The Interview: Frank Sumrall (MyNorthwest) gives an update on the Alaska Airlines pilot strike vote. The Monologue: Space Needle turned into syringe with new paint job. The Interview: Jackie DeAngelis (FOX Business) explains what’s been going on with the market lately. \ LongForm: Douglas Blair (editor, the Daily Signal) covered the pro-abortion protests at SCOTUS justice’s homes. He explains what he witnessed. \ The Quick Hit: Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) pretends the education bill in FL attacks gay kids. The Last Rantz: Can some of y’all lose the entitlement complex and condescending attitude?
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What’s Trending: Two shootings break out in Tacoma over the weekend, and travel is stupidly expensive. \ Big Local: EvCC goes into lockdown today, and Everett man gets caught when selling fentanyl to an undercover agent. \ Defund movement is already taking over abortion movement.
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What’s Trending: Pro-abortion activists try to disrupt a Seattle church, there is a shortage of baby formula in the USA, and the Wordle word of the day was 'fetus'. \ Shocking video shows light rail train used as homeless shelter. \ How to give tips.
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What's Trending: Hanna Scott in studio to discuss the initiative to require guns to be locked away in Seattle // Chris Sullivan stops by to talk about the naming rights for the highway 99 tunnel // Big Local: A Bellevue restaurant is blaming nearby construction for a rat incident // A bill to split California into 3 States will be voted on in November
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The Monologue: WA introduces ballot measure to legalize drug possession. The Interview: Braden Boucek, Director of Litigation for the Southeastern Legal Foundation, details the investigation in Missouri after a school district asked deeply personal questions on race, politics, and gender of young students. The Interview: Former Air Force medic Susanna Keilman (Republican state representative candidate for WA-28) on how she plans to tackle the district’s issues if she’s elected. \ LongForm: Congressional candidate Loren Culp is in a neck-and-neck race against incumbent Dan Newhouse. Will Trump’s endorsement push him over the finish line? \ The Quick Hit: Expect Antifa terror to ramp up as abortion rallies hit the streets.
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What’s Trending: FDA limits use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine, Bruce Harrell and the SPD incentive proposal, and one MSNBC guest believes that abortion laws need to be made at the federal level. \ Big Local: A Tacoma baker fears for her business' life as light rail construction is delayed, and an Olympia hospital is going remote. \ Caleb Heimlich weighs in on how Roe v Wade may impact the midterm elections.
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What’s Trending: The White House won't condemn the violent protests by the left, Rantz reviews Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and Federal Way makes smoking fentanyl illegal. \ The Edmonds City Council punts yet again on the proposed laws around encampments. \ A suspicious story with a Florida teacher.
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The Monologue: Edmonds City Council to continue debate on proposed camping ban. The Interview: Melissa Westbrook (Seattle Schools Community Forum blog) explains why SPS board member Chandra Hampson is suing the district. The Interview: Julio Rosas on his new book, Fiery (but Mostly Peaceful), and his fears that Antifa will return for abortion riot. \ LongForm: Sen. Phil Fortunato calls out Inslee for not relaxing vaccine mandates for volunteers. \ The Quick Hit: Hunter Biden laptop repairman sues Adam Schiff The Last Rantz: It’s okay to say you screwed up.
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What’s Trending: Pramila Jayapal keeps lying about Roe v Wade, we are on explosion watch at the Snohomish County transfer stations, and Madison Cawthorn addresses an embarrassing video. \ Big Local: A man kills a homeless woman with a samurai sword, a new coffee spot looks to promote second chances, and it’s Asian American Giant hornet trapping season soon. \ Gascon won't charge the man who stormed the stage at the Chappelle show.
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What’s Trending: King5 pretends that LGBT rights are at stake following Roe v. Wade, and some Democrats pretend boys can menstruate. \ Metro driver worries about bus passengers’ exposure to secondhand drug smoke. \ Mother's Day is just around the corner.
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The Monologue: Pramila Jayapal tells her base to take to the streets. The Interview: Executive Director Taxpayers Protection Alliance, Patrick Hedger, discusses how student loan forgiveness will affect taxpayers. The Interview: Pierce County Executive Bruce Dammeier discusses his decision to veto homeless parking lots. \ LongForm: Mark Miloscia, FPIW, discusses the potential of abortion being banned in Washington. \ The Quick Hit: Starbucks invests funds back into it's baristas. The Last Rantz: Rantz's new doctor’s office does everything digital. Why can’t every office do this?
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What’s Trending: A false report says 80% of people support abortion, and the Seattle Sounders have a big game tonight. \ Big Local: A hotel employee in Tacoma is a hero, JB cancels his Tacoma show, and 13 firefighters go back to work following vaccine controversy. \ Biden is calls out MAGA supporters.
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What’s Trending: Catching up on Roe v. Wade, and Dave Chapelle was attacked on stage last night. \ How the local media tried to cover the leak coming from the Supreme Court. \ Patti Cole-Tindall is the new Sheriff in town.
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The Monologue: Club Dogfish has to battle the crime in downtown Seattle. The Interview: Julie Kelley discusses her new book about the Jan 6th protests. \ LongForm: Nick Rekieta of the Rekieta Law on YouTube changing the way people follow court cases. \ The Quick Hit: Summing it up.
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What’s Trending: Sen Mike Lee speaks out about the insides of the court clerks, VT gets a ticket downtown and shares her experiences. \ Big Local: Snohomish is building a trash mountain, and a black bear needs help in Issaquah. \ A turkey on the loose in DC.
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What’s Trending: Mike Davis, Founder and President of the Article III Project, discusses the leak of Roe v. Wade, and some of the wild reactions to the news coming from the Roe v. Wade news. \ Now Jay Inslee wants people to be able to make choices about their bodies. \ Are the Sonics close to returning to Seattle?
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The Monologue: Dammeier vetoes homeless parking lots. The Interview: Josie Devlin (Benton County Clerk) explains the dangers of a new Supreme Court rule hiding the identities of juvenile offenders. The Monologue: Seattle city attorney asks to exclude frequent offenders from Community Court. The Interview: Curtis Houck (managing editor of Newsbusters) on CNN staff memo laying out changes. \ LongForm: Seattle City Councilmember Sara Nelson says the city council isn’t doing enough to retain and recruit police officers. \ The Quick Hit: DeSantis claps back. The Last Rantz: It’s okay to laugh at ourselves.
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What’s Trending: Another juvenile escapes from a Washington detention center, Antifa allegedly assaults Portland GOP rallygoers, and protests hit the streets in Seattle for May Day. \ Big Local: A 70-year-old man opens fire on at a Safeway in Gig Harbor attempting to stop a burglar. \ David Zurawik goes in on a rant about Elon's Twitter Takeover.
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What’s Trending: New WA Supreme Court rule endangers our lives in the name of equity, Issaquah SD must decide what to cut after losing thousands of students. \ City attorney and KC prosecuting office vow to actually punish repeat offenders. \ Trevor Noah has a good performance at the White House Correspondent's dinner.
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Seattle’s too expensive, so Cascade Designs moving a fifth of its jobs to Nevada, and Training wage bill earns support. \ ChokePoint: You will not believe what WSDOT is doing to I-405. Seriously. Chris Sullivan stops by to explain. \ Calls on WSDOT.
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The Monologue: Seattle business owners learn de-escalation skills in response to rising homelessness in Little Saigon. The Interview: Jason Mercier (Washington Policy Center) breaks down the judge’s ruling in the initiative to repeal the capital gains tax.The Interview: Spokane Undersheriff John Nowels is vying against another Republican for the Spokane Sheriff spot. He makes the case. \ LongForm: Chris Sullivan details the new, ridiculous Sound Transit fare enforcement rules. \ The Quick Hit: On Tucker Carlson Tonight, Rantz reported on the huge waste of money on homeless hotels in San Francisco. The Last Rantz: Start assuming the people around you respect their time more than you might.
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What’s Trending: Two republicans battle for Spokane County Sheriff, Joy Behar and her staff are not funny, and locals react to Dr. Fauci. \ Big Local: Cashless stores coming to a city near you, Pierce County could see record numbers in violent crimes, and City of Kent unfollowed Rantz on Twitter. \ The State Liquor and Cannabis Board is keeping a list of cashless apps pot buyers can use-- so stores will be less of a target for robbers.
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What’s Trending: Buffoons at Sound Transit are staying on brand, and Rantz inadvertently started a conspiracy theory that broke the internet and progressives are angry. \ DHS creates a 'disinformation board'. \ Biden's team puts a challenging word in his teleprompter.
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The Monologue: Lowell Elementary cancels play at last minute over cultural appropriation. The Interview: King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn says new Sound Transit fare enforcement plan is an absolute joke. The Monologue: A report believes SPD officers did not follow COVID masking guidelines. The Interview: Julio Gonzalez says student debt forgiveness comes with a lot of baggage. \ LongForm: Dr. Marty Makary (Johns Hopkins University) says it’s odd and unnecessary — even possibly dangerous — that VP Kamala Harris is taking Paxlovid and that some recent comments by Dr. Fauci don’t make much sense. \ The Quick Hit: Loftium tries to change the rental game in Seattle. The Last Rantz: Don't be negative when hearing new ideas.
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What’s Trending: SPD’s media sergeant involuntarily reassigned after angering mayor, Biden isn't worried about the economy so we should be really concerned, and Rantz’s Facebook followers come to Producer Payton’s defense when Rantz posts photo attempting to mock the well-dressed producer. \ Big Local: A jury duty scam to be on the watch for, and laser pointers continue to burden pilots.\ Seattle is driving away landlords with it's crazy policies.
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What’s Trending: Lowell Elementary cancels play at last minute over cultural appropriation, and Alaska Airlines pilots come closer to striking over working conditions. \ Local schools are adding masks back into the equation. \ Activists vandalize Seattle parks building and vehicles.
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The Monologue: Amazon execs react to a phone call about Matt Walsh's book. The Interview: Attorney Jeremy Dys shares details from the Supreme Court vs. Coach Kennedy of Bremerton High School. \ LongForm: Andrew Branca, The Law of Self Defense, discusses some video of released of Alec Baldwin speaking with police. \ The Quick Hit: California increases gas taxes.
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What’s Trending: The city attorney plans on tossing out old cases, and is Mayorkis out? \ Big Local: Edmonds has no answer for homelessness, and levies on the way in your neck of the woods. \ The left panics about Twitter.
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What’s Trending: We are out of the pandemic according to Lord Fauci, a business owner is asking drug dealers to watch his store front overnight, and SPD loses more officers. \ Affordable housing comes to the Central District. \ A dumb decision in the forest.
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The Monologue: Big tech is recovering. The Interview: Kelly O’Grady (FOX Business) details the complex way Musk is taking over Twitter. The Monologue: The bus driver crisis is creating many challenges for SPS. The Interview: Snohomish County councilmember Nate Nehring explains the new small business fund program.\ LongForm: Seattle firefighter Jeff Vale reveals how much overtime Seattle Fire is spending thanks to firing firefighters over the vaccine mandate.The Quick Hit: Should President Trump stay off Twitter? The Last Rantz: We should help create a better twitter.
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What’s Trending: Graffiti comes back in Seattle days after Mayor Harrell clears it, a Florida Sheriff does not mess around with burglars, empty tiny homes in Rainier Beach, and Chris Wallace has no idea what is next in his future. \ Big Local: A stolen cannon in Yelm, and Tacoma is battling the housing crisis in Pierce County. \ Tim Poole puts up massive billboard attacking Taylor Lorenz for report on Libs of TikTok.
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What’s Trending: City Council won’t go back to the office full time but after my story… some are changing their tune, VP Kamala Harris gets COVID, and Detective Rantz solves a story about a man who was shot in the face. \ Unhinged people react to Elon buying Twitter. \ Jeopardy's highlights identity in cringey tweet.
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The Monologue: Crimes at trailheads spike as the weather warms. The Interview: Virginia Allen (The Daily Signal) breaks down today’s SCOTUS hearing on Bremerton coach Joe Kennedy’s prayer. The Monologue: Starbucks workers marched in a contrived union push to be replaced by Kuerigs. The Interview: Casey Jones (Candidate for Legislative District 30) is a cop hoping to bring respect for law and order back to Olympia. \ LongForm: Chris Anderson has been performing across the street from Pike Place market for almost a year but now the city shut him down -- while allowing open air drug use a block away. \ The Quick Hit: MSNBC's bad faith arguments. The Last Rantz: Don’t organize your way out of a job if you’re unhappy.
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What’s Trending: Seattleites don't want to go back into the office, and Elon buys twitter. \ Big Local: A destructive robbery at a locksmith shop, a Bellevue police officer saves ducks, and Rantz experienced Central and Eastern Washington. \ Canada changes COVID rules for kids.
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What’s Trending: SPD releases body cam footage of the officer involved shooting in Squire Park, the Bremerton football coach who was fired for praying on the field goes in front of the supreme court, and Mike Tyson punched a passenger on a plane. \ Another dumpster fire column in the TNT about homelessness. \ AG’s office tries to cheat the process and prevent a referendum on the capital gains tax.
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Should an officer be fired for texting a woman he met on the job? \ Wallingford residents complaining about I-5 noise. Rantz says if they don't like, don't live there. \ Guest: Debra Perry, Mayor of Milton, on the controversy over a 9/11 memorial that is now "being considered" even though they "broke ground" in September \ Rantz reacts to the interview with Debra Perry and being called rude. Also, Rantz witnessed vandalism in the station cafeteria and calls out the vandal.
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The Monologue: OPA dismissed all complaints against cops for not wearing masks. Good. The Interview: Scott Grondahl (Kirkland firefighter) on his termination over the vaccine mandate. The Monologue: Airlines are reversing decisions on those who were banned because of masking. The Interview: Matt Schlaap (CPAC chairman) weighs in on the fight to protect women’s sports \ LongForm: Scott Stephenson explains what sets him apart from the other Republicans running for congress in WA-08. \ Quick Hit: Fauci gave an awful interview on CNN+, thus killing the entire platform The Last Rantz: Don’t cause traffic when I drive to Pasco tomorrow
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Obama takes on ‘big tech’ misinformation in a laughable way, Keith Schipper (RNC Director of Regional Communication) explains why he thinks Biden is visiting Seattle while the country is suffering under his policies, and the price of travel is getting out of hand. \ Homeless hotels being used for a different purpose and thank goodness the tadpoles are saved. \ Snohomish County Councilmember Sam Low on how some Republicans are jumping from the Republican incumbent in the state house over to his campaign.
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What's Trending: King County judge under investigation for alleged use of racial slur, but we're told there’s more to the story, people are outraged that Spotify is moving on from Obamas but paying Joe Rogan millions, and Guy Benson (FOX News) explains why Democrats are going to war with parents on gender identity. \ Why are food processing plants suddenly exploding? \ Seattle schools to relax physical distancing requirements for students, staff.
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The Monologue: Seattle woman has her lower jaw fractured in an unprovoked attack, // The Interview: Sammamish Mayor Christie Malchow details how firing firefighters over the vaccine mandate will impact public safety // The Monologue: N/A // The Interview: Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison said she’s dismissing some 2000 low level cases. But didn’t she run on charging them? She explains her plan. // LongForm: 8th grader Pierce County English teacher Andrew Milton said banning books about CRT is the wrong move. He wrote an editorial for the News Tribune and discusses the issue with Rantz. // The Quick Hit: Former McDonald’s CEO to fight woke corporate politics // The Last Rantz: Boycotts turn me off but maybe being more vocal with corporations is wise.
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What’s Trending: Hundreds of electric scooter riders are reporting being injured from riding them, about 11% of riders have reported injuries, CNN+ has been shut down, their ratings were down and expanding to a streaming platform was a failed idea, Ron DeSantis has responded to Disney by saying that he does not want a California company controlling what happens in Florida, // Big Local: Washington State Supreme Court ruled against Edmonds gun storage law, ruling was that there can be no laws that are more strict than the state law, man who robbed a bank in Tacoma has been arrested, Washington State Dept. of Agriculture is hiring for positions to trap Giant Hornets for this season, 80 year old Issaquah man was a victim of being a nice guy, a man who came off as nice moved into the tree on the elderly man’s property, also took money from the man’s debit card // President Joe Biden makes a strong push to get more aid to Ukraine
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What’s Trending: King County Public Defender has been charged for obstruction, McKay Campbell acted belligerently towards officers after being in a bar, she pushed officers away in order to get towards the suspect, assault 3 was the original charge, it was lessened to obstruction of a public officer, President Biden will be coming to Washington today and that effect traffic around Seattle while he is here, Louie Louie will no longer be the song for the 7th inning stretch for the Mariners, it has now been replaced with “ Can’t Hold Us” by Macklemore // Tacoma is starting to look like Seattle when it comes to crime, Pierce County Executive calls it an epidemic of lawlessness, the legalization of drugs has made it harder to enforce the law and lower the crime rate, Low Income Housing Institute offers an unused building for a new police precinct, // people are still treating covid just as dangerously and deadly as they would from the very beginning, the new variant has been seen to not be deadly and less severe than the original variants
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The Monologue: Tacoma plans to crack down on the spectators at street racing takeovers. The Interview: Rep. Pat Fallon (R-TX) says if Biden dumps Title 42, we’ll see an influx of illegal immigration like we’ve never seen before. The Interview: Jesse Disch is a firefighter with 18 years of experience -- and 10 kids. He was fired over the vaccine mandate. \ LongForm: Bob Scales (CEO of Police Strategies) analyzes the SPD police use of force report, noting that no, despite what activists say, it does not show biased policing. \ The Quick Hit: School board moves forward with proposal to ban political symbolism in classrooms after teachers say they were bullied into putting up gay pride flags.
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What's Trending: McEnany claps back at Psaki, the dumbest tweet of the day, and an interesting op-ed in the TNT. \ Big Local: Rantz learns about the Pasco airport, and Bethel SD could lose hundreds of employees if the levy does not pass. \ A bad day for Netflix.
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What’s Trending: The AP has new poll out claiming people actually want mask mandates -- though they don’t tell you they oversampled “strong Democrats,” and a deeper dive into use of force report shows us that there is no police bias. \ PETA protesters glue themselves to Starbucks. \ Unintended repercussions for the catalytic converter law.
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The Monologue: Seattle Teachers want more COVID protocols. The Interview: JoBob (Turning Point USA contributor) responds to the WAPO hit piece on Libs of TikTok. The Interview: Rep. Robert Sutherland (R-Granite Falls) responds to the report that two of his colleagues are backing his Republican challenger and why he thinks he’s not being treated fairly by the press. He threatens to sue the Seattle Times for defamation. \ LongForm: Erik 'Gus' Gustafson (Kirkland firefighter) fired over the COVID vaccine mandate. \The Quick Hit: BLM’s defund movement hurt black people more than anyone else. The Last Rantz: Enjoy your freedoms on a plane but don’t assume it’s clean.
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What’s Trending: The end of the mask mandate on airlines will be go through the appeal process, fire fighters are being fired over the vaccine mandate, and Florida gets rid of dozens of math books. \ Big Local: Pot shops still need protection, Langley PD hires its first Police Chief of color, two law makers support Rep. Sutherland's challenger in the upcoming election, and thieves steal a handicap van from a boy with disabilities. \ Marshawn and Macklemore buy into the Seattle Kraken ownership group.
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What’s Trending: A stir of reactions come following the dropping of mask mandates on airplanes, and rotten monster Taylor Lorenz outs Libs of TikTok creator and harasses her family members at home. \ UW forced to walk back claims on transgender study. \ King County Council supports Ukraine with a press release.
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The Monologue: Federal Judge voids the US Mask Mandate for planes and other travel, // The Interview: Linda Yang (WA Asians 4 Equality) is blasting House Speaker Laurie Jinkins for stopping a bill to establish Chinese American History Month from getting a vote. // The Monologue: N/A // The Interview: Hanna Scott previews the sheriff finalist panels. // LongForm: Drew Hernandez (Hold the Line host for Turning Point USA) on whether or not the Disney boycott is real and why we’re seeing a push for pregnant men emojis. // The Quick Hit: Fox’s Melugin: ‘23 Known or Suspected Terrorists’ Were Encountered at the Southern Border in 2021 // The Last Rantz: Take your damn bag off the seats next to you
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What’s Trending: WA Insurance Chief Mike Kreidler has been accused of using racial slurs to staff members, publicly he will chant his wokeness but behind closed door he is a racist, Jaden Smith has some interesting things to say about not being able to relate to people his own age, a man in Houston Texas mistakenly mixed up Easter eggs to hand out with condoms at an elementary school, // Big Local: Police arrested a man for starting a fire on Friday Harbor, the fire caused over $1,000,000 in damages, Orting High School is hosting their Culture Unity Night on Wednesday, Everett is considering a bike lane for a stretch of Madison street, this would eliminate some parking options, // Jury awarded a man $450K after a company threw him a work birthday party after he asked not to have one due to an anxiety disorder and panic attacks, his coworkers told him he ruined their joy, he was then fired from the job due to thoughts he would act out against his coworkers
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What’s Trending: Unvaccinated firefighters at Eastside Fire and Rescue will be terminated without any accommodations, Pilots for Delta Airlines will be picketing for better scheduling for all employees, especially pilots, Apple has made an update to their emojis, including one that portrays a man being pregnant, // IIhan Omar decided to break out the guitar and provide worship music mid-flight on Easter // Congresswoman Cori Bush calls for the defunding the police but pays high prices for her own private security, over $100,000, she claims that her body is worth protecting
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What's Trending: Renter tells the city council "I'd like to live somewhere where I don't have to have roommates." // The Big Local: Officials are going to have to remove goats from the Olympic National Park. A follow up on the story about the cheerleader in Tacoma that has a feud with her vice principal after a racist incident. // More on goats.
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The Monologue: Georgetown crime is still causing an issue for businesses.//The Interview: RNC Spokesperson Paris Dennard discusses the RNC voting to withdraw from the Commission on Presidential Debates.//The Interview: Lauren Simonetti (FOX Business) analyzes the different ways Elon Musk can successfully buy Twitter.//LongForm: Seattle councilmember Andrew Lewis has had a bit of an about-face on clearing homeless encampments. He explains why.// The Quick Hit: Airline CEO pressures Biden to ease up on the mask mandate. //The Last Rantz: Airlines are wayyyyyy too expensive right now.
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What’s Trending: Starbucks workers in Seattle continue to protest, and Rantz was the victim of a hit piece in the Bellingham Herald. // Big Local: Spokane style pizza is confirmed a joke, and an inmate snuck fentanyl into her prison cell in Snohomish County // Vancouver SD could be making a change to some of their classes.
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What’s Trending: Mayor Bruce Harrell addresses Seattle safety, Jen Psaki thinks Peter Doocy is a stand-up guy, but doesn't think so highly of Fox News, and could Light Rail in Hilltop completely change Tacoma? // Elon's mission to take over Twitter continues, and the creator of Libs of TikTok speaks out. // Nurses are worried about the livelihoods because of a ruling against Redonda Vaught.
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The Monologue: Thousands of your tax dollars went to phony Black Lives Matter ‘art’. //The Interview: Dr. Janette Nesheiwat breaks down the new Pfizer booster study on kids. //The Monologue: No one is bowling anymore. The Interview: Stephen Davis (Turning Point USA contributor) on the rise of “erasing whiteness” from churches. // LongForm: Lakewood Police Chief Mike Zaro blames Democrat’s ban on vehicular pursuits for the 88% statewide rise in car theft. //The Quick Hit: A Texas mother speaks out after the man who shot her daughter is out on bail.
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What’s Trending: A Woodinville man is either a hero or a dummy, the Yankees broadcaster gets roasted on the internet, RNC votes to withdraw from Commission on Presidential Debates, and Biden is waiving an ethanol ban to try and save a dime per gallon at the pump. \ Big Local: Bellevue SD wants to force kids into wearing masks, Pierce County officer shortages means they’re not solving crimes, and a disgusting pizza comes from Spokane. \ NYC Mayor Eric Adams rips BLM, and anti-cop activists after night of NYC shootings.
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What’s Trending: Car thefts are up 88% across the state according to a study, and Elon Musk may end up buying Twitter. \ Private security needed in Phinney Ridge. \ UW misrepresented study by claiming puberty blockers help teens’ mental health.
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The Monologue: CDC to extend travel mask mandate: The Interview: Dalton Day (MyNorthwest.com) says there was a subtle but meaningful disconnect between DOH and local outlets covering the rise in OD deaths. The Interview: Chris Sullivan explains how the maritime industry is trying to get better at recruitment -- but is wokeness around diversity getting in the way? \ LongForm: Joe Kent (WA-03 candidate) responds to criticism that he was a registered Democrat for years. He wasn’t actually a Democrat -- it was part of a strategy. \ The Quick Hit: Insane leftists pretend Ben Shapiro was “owned” by an unwell man who pretended gender is fluid. The Last Rantz: Stop taking breaks at the wrong time.
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What’s Trending: Finalist for King County Sheriff met with the media for twenty minutes, and the Space Needle is looking for painters who will work for free. \ Big Local: Tacoma leaders want to punish street racing spectators, and Shoreline is looking to increase multi-family housing. \ A comet is headed our way.
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What’s Trending: KUOW is shocked to learn that there is a staffing crisis in the SPD, Washington health officials vote against required vaccines for students, and the Biden administration gets their first bus load of immigrants from Texas. \ BLM cofounder, on Vashon Island, claims it’s racist to question her alleged mishandling of funds. \ Bellingham school district gives $2,000 for a middle school drag show.
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The Monologue: Combatting teen drug use. The Interview: Tiffany Smiley on inflation and how poorly Sen Patty Murray is handling the crisis. Plus, she explains how she earned a major endorsement from Ambassador Nikki Haley. The Interview: Tacoma Police Chief Avery Moore warns the staffing crisis is worsening and it’s making it easier for criminals to get away with the surge of violent crimes they’re committing. But he says he has a plan to hire at least 50 cops this year -- while pushing back against the rhetoric from anti-police activists and politicians. \ LongForm: FOX News host Harris Faulkner analyzes the rise in inflation, the gender identity curriculum debate, and how she got the nickname the Real Mother Faulkner. \ The Quick Hit: Costco is changing some policies that were made during COVID.
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What’s Trending: Seattle Public Schools to hold racially segregated ‘listening tour’ with superintendent, and Detective Rantz on the case for a self-driving car. \ Big Local: No mass evictions in Pierce County thanks to 'rent assistance,' Spokane public schools are looking for alternate ideas for school bus routes, and Russell Wilson's home is available to buy. \ What we know about the NY shooting.
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What’s Trending: Seattleites have been considering leaving the city, and inflation at its highest rate in 40 years. \ Sunny Hostin constantly says stupid things. \ Cam Newton made a questionable comment about women.
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The Monologue: Republicans are excited to vote this November. The Interview: Heidi St John (WA-03 congressional candidate) responds to the hit piece in the Seattle Times, calls out Joe Kent, and responds to the ghost guns move by President Biden. The Monologue: A long-term temporary ban on wheel in Green Lake. The Interview: State Rep. Michele Caldier (R-Port Orchard) analyzes a new law that could lead to more children staying with family members without those relatives being required to adopt them. \ LongForm: Betsy Smith (National Police Association) on the ban of ghost guns. \ The Quick Hit: Yale professor shuts up Brian Stelter. The Last Rantz: It is important to go to multiple sources for news but stay loyal to the honest outlets and voices.
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What’s Trending: Workers at Starbucks in Marysville protest over working conditions, Washington's wolve population grew over the last year, a dummy at Pepsi turns a religious tradition into some virtue signal challenge so he can express himself as a woke hero \ Big Local: Yakima Sheriff's Department is losing officers left and right, Tacoma's new police chief is getting involved with the community about the rising crime, and the Tulip festival was in danger from the storm. \ Good luck travelling.
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What’s Trending: An awful solution to saving Seattle, weather was wild over the weekend, and democrats are now complaining that WSP is not diverse enough. \ One Seattle pediatrician pretends there are more than two genders.\ How COVID fearmongering has changed.
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The Monologue: Alaska Airlines to cut flights by 2 percent. The Interview: Alex Clark (Turning Point USA) responds to the “punishment” for Will Smith -- he can’t attend the Academy Awards for the next ten years, which actually sounds like a reward. The Monologue: Some teachers are… crazy now. The Interview: Josh Hammer (Newsweek Opinion Editor) reacts to the absurd claim by Joe Biden that Kentanji Brown Jackson was subject to the worst kind of abuse during a confirmation hearing. \ LongForm: King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn vows to take deep dives into the three King County Sheriff finalists -- and says the process hasn’t not been especially transparent so far. \ The Quick Hit: Canada bans foreign homebuyers for two years The Last Rantz: Are people gaslighting you in your own life? Call it out.
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What’s Trending: Microsoft warns people about working after hours, ST says that gondolas are unfeasible, and GEICO cancels speech by anti-Semitic ghoul Linda Sarsour; anti-Semites call it cancel culture. \ Big Local: Equity arguments are made over red light cameras, and Bellingham playgrounds are becoming more inclusive. \ An update from Fox News reporter Benjamin Hall from his twitter.
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What’s Trending: King County's rent assistance program led to millions of dollars misspent, and Dems continue to lie about the Florida education bill. \ Rantz almost died, kind of. \ Biden claims that KBJ was put through verbal abuse during her hearing.
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The Monologue: Seattle Fire Department has responded to over 100 encampment fires a month -- thanks, in large part, to addicts who fall asleep while smoking fentanyl. The Interview: Congressional candidate Jesse Jensen responds to Rep Kim Schrier saying she “feels” the oil industry is price gouging -- even though there’s no evidence of it. The Monologue: Sen. Joni Ernst confronts Biden nominee who called her 'hideous' on Twitter. The Interview: Rep. Dan Newhouse is push bipartisan legislation to preemptively stop China from owning the US agricultural industry. \ LongForm: James Carafano (Heritage Foundation Vice President for Foreign & Security policy) analyzes the latest moves by Russia and the UN. \ The Quick Hit: Sunny Hostin Reveals She Has ‘Explored’ Suing Trump Admin. The Last Rantz: Start calling out “press release journalism” no matter who engages.
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What’s Trending: WOKE 5 News frames gas price conversation around Democrat claim that oil companies are price gouging, though no evidence of that exists, and Sound Transit blames sports fans for not paying fares. \ Big Local: More issues at Echo Glen, and a Puyallup twitch streamer was the victim to a swatting call. \ Minneapolis officer who fatally shot Amir Locke in SWAT raid will not be charged.
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What’s Trending: Update on the gruesome murder from Shoreline, and the Kraken push for environmental seminars. \ Bellevue High School teaches critical race theory with intent to create activists. \\ Concerns with journalism and social media.
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The Monologue: Squaw is being removed from places around Washington. The Interview: Keith Swank (congressional candidate, SPD captain) on the rise of crime in Pierce County/Tacoma. The Monologue: Parents are fighting back against Disney. The Interview: State Rep Gina Mosbrucker’s (R-Goldendale) completely uncontroversial electric grid bill -- unanimously supported in the House -- was just randomly vetoed by Governor Inslee. No one knows the real reason. \ LongForm: Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) on KBJ confirmation, why Democrats can’t define women, and her bipartisan NCAA Accountability Act. \ The Quick Hit: A crazy Kindergarten teacher in Kansas.
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What’s Trending: Biden extends the pause on student loan payments, citizens of Tacoma want a crackdown on crime, and the FBI wants answers on lasers shining at pilots near Sea-Tac. \ Big Local: A Bellevue tree removal accident, and Snohomish is in a new wave of COVID according to Dr. Spitters. \ Lonely Biden makes Rantz sad.
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What’s Trending: A problematic Puyallup teacher gets put on administrative leave, weather is stupid, and the Mariners opener gets postponed. \ Alaska Airlines gets super woke on pronouns. \ Greg Abbott has a great political stunt.
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The Monologue: Apparently disagreeing with KBJ is racist. The Interview: Monica Crowley (former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Public Affairs) notes that the economies in red states are recovering far better than those in blue states. The Interview: Mike Solan (SPOG President) on the continued exodus of police from the SPD. \ LongForm: Amber Athey (The Spectator) says she was fired by Cumulus Media for a “racist” Kamala Harris joke that… wasn’t even remotely racist or even about race. \The Quick Hit: Progressives are mad that Elon Musk owns so many shares of Twitter now. The Last Rantz: People say you shouldn’t be impatient. That’s bad advice.
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What’s Trending: Seattle lost an additional 10 officers, which brings us to a grand total of 43 officers this year, and a man was arrested after touching himself on a flight from Seattle to Phoenix. \ Big Local: FOX 13 believes that the success of the Issaquah Police Department is because they are led by three women, and Sumner will make one parade somewhat enjoyable. \ Another clickbait article about jobs with high salaries.
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What’s Trending: AMBER Alert issued for missing 3-year-old Bothell girl at 3am, found safely around 6:30a, and Oreo has the most insanely woke commercial. \ KIRO Radio host Dave Ross claims the Founding Fathers were “soft on crime” and conservatives shouldn’t complain. \ The latest from Biden's border.
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The Monologue: Seattle might be shrinking according to the Seattle Times. The Interview: Jason Mercier (Washington Policy Center) says the state is moving forward with the capital gains tax despite courts saying it’s unconstitutional. Shouldn’t they wait? The Monologue: No sales of gas-powered vehicles after 2030. The Interview: Jon Root (Turning Point USA) on how to save women’s sports. \ LongForm: Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY) explains we should stop relying on the Housing First model if we want to end homelessness. \ The Quick Hit: Chris Wallace’s classless act in attacking FOX News as he moves to CNN+, which no one is watching. The Last Rantz: Leave with grace.
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What’s Trending: Alaska Airlines cancels more flights, an NCAA female swimmer speaks out against trans-swimmer Lia Thomas, Biden's polls are horrible, and a new wave of COVID. \ Big Local: Sumner city leaders have a new idea that was not fully thought through, and bears are spotted in Redmond. \ We Heart Seattle is making a difference in Lawn Mower Man's life.
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What’s Trending: A man was shot in a homeless camp when looking for his brother, the memorial for Officer Dan Rocha was held today in Everett, Taylor Lorenz is an awful human being, and the city of Brier declined COVID relief funds for the right reasons. \ The craziest professor in all of Seattle. \ MSNBC explains the 'slap heard around the world' to white people.
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The Monologue: Fewer free COVID testing options for the uninsured as BA.2 variant spreads in Washington. //The Interview: Benji Backer (president of American Conservation Coalition) was shocked when he learned Oklahoma cuts carbon emissions at a faster rate than Washington. // The Monologue: Three all-electric buses begin south Seattle service. //The Interview: Mark Lamb is the lawyer representing the parents group suing Kirkland over the homeless hotel. // LongForm: Dori Monson and Rantz detail the problem with judges who go easy on criminals.//The Quick Hit: CNN has awful ratings, SHOCKER. //The Last Rantz: If people around you don’t support you, your work, or goals… stop expecting them to
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What’s Trending: Is Seattle safe enough for tourism, pregnant women are at much higher risk of breakthrough covid, and the House legalized marijuana. // Big Local: Tulips are back, and Rantz praises the Mercer Island Marching Band. // SPS faces challenges after seeing low enrollment numbers.
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What’s Trending: Pilots picket causing Alaska to cancel flights across the country, two Olympia police officers were stabbed when reporting to an arson, and a group of parents is suing the county over a homeless shelter being planned near a school. \ Biden ditches Title 42, further pushing for open borders and moderate democrats are ticked off. \ Jen Psaki is leaving the White House for MSNBC.
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The Monologue: Violent crime enters Ballard. The Interview: Chris Sullivan on why transit agencies can’t figure out how to implement free passes for youth. The Monologue: Disney gets involved in the protest of the 'don't say gay' bill. The Interview: Congressman Ralph Norman \ LongForm: Natalia is a paralegal at the AG's office who is being terminated over the vaccine mandate. She recently sent out an all-staff email and her IT department deleted it from everyone's inbox. \ The Quick Hit: State Department will soon allow ‘X’ passport gender markers. The Last Rantz: Call out local media when they fail so miserably at their jobs.
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What’s Trending: Seattle community members hold a panel to try and help the homelessness crisis, Officer Dan Rocha's memorial will be held at Angel of the Winds arena in Everett, and the Mariners reveal their 2022 food menu. \ Big Local: Everett and Marysville to try a new treatment program, Tacoma debates charging individuals who are watching street racing, and an 8-year-old in Kennewick gets called a hero. \ Rep. Cawthorne gets caught in a lie.
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What’s Trending: A grisly murder in Shoreline by a man who was influenced by the Quran, what in the heck did Kamala Harris say, and Senator Lindsey Graham will not vote in favor of Judge Jackson. \ This just in: Dieting is racist. \ Chris Rock addressed the slap around the world.
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The Monologue: Break-in thief released in own personal recognizance. The Interview: Caleb Heimlich says the WSRP will be at gas stations this weekends to remind people Democrats are responsible for the high gas prices. The Monologue: Fauci claims there is ‘No Doubt’ Covid-19 lockdowns prevented Deaths. The Interview: Rep. Jim Walsh asks if Governor Jay Inslee realizes how serious the issues are in WA for him to do a lame pickleball presser. \ LongForm: Columnist Sue Lani Madsen had her column on Lia Thomas effectively censored for not abiding by the AP style guide that wouldn’t let her mention Lia’s birth name when describing past competitions. So, she wouldn’t publish in the Spokesman Review under those rules. \ The Quick Hit: How much are voters to blame for pot shop violence?
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What’s Trending: Pot shops look for more protection, Rantz yells at former producer Daron and current producer Payton, the US is seemingly giving up at the border, and there’s a chance aurora borealis makes appearance in Western Washington skies Thursday. \ Big Local: Rantz has a story stolen by KIRO7, and Woke5 news has contradicting articles. \ The Academy puts out a statement on Will Smith.
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What’s Trending: Victims say Seattle-based charity bail group should stop freeing people charged with violent crimes, and the AG’s Office rejected appeals from religious accommodations previously agreed to with the COVID vaccine. \ Seattle’s plan to solve homelessness is nothing new. \ A good idea from the Puyallup school district.
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The Monologue: The Georgetown neighborhood is fed up with the rise in crime. The Interview: Russ Vought analyzes Biden’s bloated budget. The Monologue: MSNBC pushes nonsense about the 'don't say gay' bill. The Interview: Matt Palumbo takes us behind the scene of George Soros’ network. \ LongForm: Michael Knowles has a new doc on the long and mediocre career of Anthony Fauci. \ The Quick Hit: Air travel is an absolute mess and Pete Buttigieg is focused on “racist roads”. The Last Rantz: Can you stop being so loud in the office? Is that too much to ask? Apparently.
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What’s Trending: A Jury rules Seattle officers were justified in 2017 shooting of Damarius Butts, and Mill Creek Councilmember (and Snohomish County deputy) Vince Cavaleri says Democrat policies in Olympia are partly responsible for the two murders of police. \ Big Local: Graham residents complain about the stench from the landfill, and the most clickbait article in the world. \ Rep. Dan Newhouse Introduces Life-Saving Legislation to Support School Resource Officers and Students.
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What’s Trending: Regal Theaters appears to have fired an assistant manager after he celebrated a cop’s murder in a tweet to Rantz. \ Tacoma is still trying to fix its street racing problem, and Biden pretends that he is in support of law enforcement. \ Jon Stewart has a new segment that shames white people.
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The Monologue: CNN calls out the actions of Will Smith for taking the spotlight away from major problems in the world. The Interview: Leslie’s 7-year-old son was forced into radical gender identity curriculum in the Edmonds School District. She’s pushing back. The Interview: Whatcom County Prosecuting Attorney Eric Richey explains how and why his county is getting hit with such high crime, days after a man was arrested twice (but not booked initially) for crimes within 90 minutes. \ LongForm: Jonathan Choe explains why he was fired from KOMO. \ The Quick Hit: Tweets deleted within the Biden administration. The Last Rantz: Give yourself a break.
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What’s Trending: King County introduces homeless shower units that will travel from encampment to encampment, pot shops look for help to fight off criminals, and Antifa humiliates themselves over the weekend. \ Big Local: A Shoreline man called the police and admitted that he committed a murder, and a FALSE murder confession comes from Whatcom County. \ Use technology that won't censor you.
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What’s Trending: Officer Dan Rocha was killed Friday night in Everett on duty, and the Edmonds School District gets super woke with 7-year-olds about gender. \ Will Smith assaults Chris Rock. \ The gondola group is back.
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What’s Trending: Alexander Jay, with 22 criminal convictions to his name, is accused in a brutal stabbing -- after he allegedly threw a women down a flight of stairs, and emails show Biden admin operated with missing data as CDC issued pandemic guidance.
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What’s Trending: More details on the teen fugitives around Puget Sound, breaking news: a major incident involving an officer is taking place in Everett, and today was the celebration of life for Deputy Dom Calata. \ Updating the police activity in Everett, and lawmakers want to require companies to include the salary on job postings. \ WOKE5 lives up to their standard yet again...
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The Monologue: Bus stop at 3rd and Pine will be moved due to safety issues. The Interview: Matt Schlapp (CPAC) reports that my panel -- and two days of CPAC -- were removed from YouTube and they refuse to put them back up. The Interview: Abby’s 71-yar-old husband has stage 4 pancreatic cancer. She says St. Clare Hospital in Lakewood won’t let her visit him after he was admitted yesterday due to COVID rules. \ LongForm: Meagan Petersen is suing the city of Seattle after her 13-year-old son watched his father die because, the suit alleges, the COVID vaccine mandate caused a severe shortage of first responders. \ The Quick Hit: Ben Shapiro Announces Daily Wire Will Create Kids Content to Compete With ‘Woke’ Disney. The Last Rantz: Take matters into your own hands.
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What’s Trending: A Ballard business owner has a sleepover in their store to fight burglars trying to steal from her, the border is still in shambles, and the left doesn’t like the questioning of Judge Jackson coming from the GOP. \ Big Local: Memorial info for Deputy Dom Calata, auto dealerships see a spike in crime, and Whatcom man booked into jail twice in 85 minutes. \ Don’t blindly trust teachers.
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What’s Trending: Bad policy in Seattle spreads to Tacoma, CEOs of airlines ask the Biden admin to drop the mask mandate, NYC Mayor softens COVID protocols for athletes. \ The EvergreenHealth Medical Center in Kirkland may change the name of the Family Maternity Center. \ Rep. Frank Chopp takes a huge load of money from RHA and moves it to a non-profit he co-founded.
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The Monologue: Ted Cruz spars with Judge Jackson and Dick Durban. The Interview: Congressional Candidate Jesse Jensen on Biden’s trip to Poland. The Interview: RNC Rapid Response Director Tommy Piggott discusses the latest from the SCTOUS hearing. \ LongForm: King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn says public defenders want to test new rules for searches by sheriff's deputies. And it would effectively end police investigations. \ The Quick Hit: Joy Behar hates white people. The Last Rantz: Pretty much no one cares what your identity is. They just pretend to.
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What’s Trending: Safe lots return to King County to try and help the homelessness issue, and drivers will get report cards in Seattle. \ Big Local: Tulip workers strike just before the tulip festival in Mount Vernon, and Pierce County is on track to see more drive-by shootings than ever before. \ BA.2 spreading here. And it’s not the big deal media will make it out to be.
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What’s Trending: Teens on the run after cutting ankle monitors off while on house arrest, and Colin Kaepernick had a workout in Seattle. \ King County inclusivity training mandates staff help criminal illegal immigrants. \ Howard Stern is getting too woke.
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The Monologue: City workers sweep more ‘Urban Campers’ in Lake City. The Interview: Mark Lindquist representing a client suing Kent School District over a sexual assault that allegedly occurred when she was 9. The Interview: Chris Sullivan on the return of Auburn school zone speed cameras and how the morning commute is almost back to pre-pandemic levels. \ LongForm: Shannon Bream on Day 1 of Judge Jackson Brown’s confirmation hearing. \ The Quick Hit: Morning Joe wants to warn Putin. The Last Rantz: Don’t get beat down by emotional arguments meant to convince you’re wrong -- unless you’re actually wrong.
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What’s Trending: Homelessness is surging in many Northwest cities, Amy Schumer is hosting the Oscars, and Dalton Day (MyNorthwest) reports on the west coast’s first unionized Starbucks. It’s on Capitol Hill, of course. \ Big Local: A pot shop employee shot during a robbery in Tacoma, a Lynnwood man wins 2.4 million on a slot machine at the Tulalip casino. \ Olympia sees a surge in car theft -- after Bellingham reported the same.
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What’s Trending: SPS students protest the mask mandate ending, and Rantz got verbally accosted while getting his coffee. \ WA schools adopt race-based discipline where white students get harsher punishment. \ Kamala Harris and the significance of the passage of time.
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The Monologue: ESPN broadcasters protest the Florida LGBTQ bill. The Interview: Congressional Candidate Matt Larkin on the SCOTUS hearings. The Monologue: Another concerning encampment. The Interview: Oregon director of Freedom Foundation Jason Dudash on legislative aids unionizing. \ LongForm: Josh Harris bailed three Tacoma PD officers out of jail after they were charged in the death of Manny Ellis. Now, the business man is running for Pierce County Council. \ The Quick Hit: Twitter suspends Babylon Bee for naming Rachel Levine ‘Man of the Year’. The Last Rantz: Always a smart idea to treat the First Amendment like something that only matters when you have no power.
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What’s Trending: People asked where Fauci went so he returned, Rep. Pramila Jayapal says we should rush the SCOTUS nominee after complaining the Brett Kavanaugh hearing was rushed, and crime continues in Seattle this weekend with a shooting in the U-District. \ Big Local: The media finally covers the homelessness at Sea-Tac airport, and a Washington candle company is raising money to help Ukraine. \ Everett hospital hid ‘charity care’ in the fine print.
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What’s Trending: Pot shop crimes are happening daily, and a Seattle group that hosts racially segregated theater receives $100k in tax dollars. \ Gas prices dropped one cent in Seattle. \ Seattle protesters call for a no-fly zone in Ukraine.
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The Monologue: NY Times Confirms Hunter Biden Emails. The Interview: Tiffany Smiley details what she’d do on Ukraine if she were Senator today. The Interview: Another AG Office employee is about to be fired over the vaccine and booster mandate. \ LongForm: Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison explains what’s getting in the way of her doing her job, plus details how we’re supposed to judge the success of her plan to go after repeat offenders. \ The Quick Hit: Community honors fallen Pierce County deputy killed in shooting.
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What’s Trending: Employees steal from his company then pretends he’s a hero and victim after being fired, and Ben Sasse chides Chris Murphy on the Senate Floor for ‘Twitter Self-Pleasuring’. \ Big Local: Homeless is hurting businesses in Tacoma, and a suspected pot shop robber was fatally shot in Covington. \ WA Treasurer Mike Pelicciotti is imploring lawmakers to pass banking protections for pot shops so they can be protected from violent thieves.
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What’s Trending: Sound Transit is struggling just like Rantz said would happen, detectives look to end the ATM thieves, Movie Review: Deep Water was… interesting, and Starbucks will likely get rid of disposable cups in stores. \ Lia Thomas dominated the competition. \ AG Office employee is appealing her firing over the vaccine and booster mandate.
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The Monologue: The next steps for the pandemic. The Interview: Rep Jenny Graham (R-Spokane) weighs in on the AG’s move to mandate boosters -- even though the vaccine doesn’t stop the spread of COVID. The Interview: Lauren Simonetti (FOX Business) explains what the Starbucks CEO departure and unionization mean for the company longterm. \ LongForm: Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer on the loss of deputy Calata. \ The Quick Hit: Dom Calata reads “Moon” for Storytime with the Sheriff
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What’s Trending: Idahoans will visit Washington to get abortions, with COVID ending politicians have went back to claiming there is no crime issues in places like San Francisco, and Psaki gets hounded by the media. \ Big Local: Stanwood may get a center for involuntary committed psychiatric patients and some residents are not thrilled, and car thefts are increasing at a ridiculous rate, and please consider fallen Sheriff Deputy Dom Calata’s legacy fund. \ Russell Brand says something wise for once.
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What’s Trending: Seattle Mayor stopped clearing 3rd Ave., AG Ferguson is mandating boosters for vendors, too, and King County has seen multiple ATM thefts. \ Seattle education members rally to keep kids in masks. \ Professional troll is back at it again.
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The Monologue: Put resources into policing. The Interview: Congressional candidate and retired Green Beret Joe Kent reacts to Zelensky’s calls for a No-Fly Zone. The Interview: Brett Rogers is the first Republican running for Snohomish County prosecutor in 20 years. He says he will actually fight to keep dangerous criminals in jail -- and will use his career as a Seattle officer on who to focus on for diversion. \ LongForm: Rep. Rick Larsen (D-Everett) reacts to Zelensky’s calls for a No-Fly Zone. \ The Quick Hit: Supporting local business. The Last Rantz: Don’t argue in bad faith.
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What’s Trending: Washington Food Industry Association calls on Seattle mayor to end hazard pay, Doctor Mother Kim Schrier says blaming Biden for rising gas price is un-American, Ann Davison has a plan for repeat offenders (kinda). \ Big Local: DoorDash driver gets shot in Lynnwood. \ Coming together for our officers.
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What’s Trending: Tacoma News Tribune and reporter Stacia Glenn frame cop shooter as “loved by many”, an armed robbery takes place at a Bellevue pot shop leading to a shoot out in South Seattle, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy addressed congress today, and Biden gave a response. \ Breakthrough cases are taking over Washington. \ Breaking: Pierce County Deputy Dominique Calata has died after being shot while executing a warrant on Tuesday.
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The Monologue: Zelensky to call on US to impose no-fly zone tomorrow morning. The Interview: Chris Sullivan offers an update on the concrete strike. The Monologue: Should the Seahawks consider Colin Kaepernick? The Interview: Todd Myers (Washington Policy Center) discusses the lies of gas taxes. \ LongForm: Katie’s daughter was falsely punished by Lake Sevens HS for a social media post about ‘coon hunting.’ She was literally talking about hunting racoons terrorizing their home, police confirmed this, and the school was told it was literal but ignored the family to call it racist. \ The Quick Hit: Amazon to build employee living in Bellevue. The Last Rantz: Be your kid’s advocate -- don’t outsource it, ever.
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What’s Trending: Masks are now optional in SPS classrooms, and Seattle culture continues to make the homeless crisis worse. \ Big Local: Pierce County crime is on the rise, and a bad band teacher in Fife. \ Naomi Osaka breaks down on the tennis court after dealing with a heckler.
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What’s Trending: Pierce County deputies were shot in Spanaway, WA AG’s office forcing boosters on staff to return to the office, and Psaki’s pre-defense. \ Erik Christianson is a King County Metro bus driver. He says the county isn’t taking seriously the complaints about open drug use on the buses. \ Chris Vance is going to challenge Sen. Phil Fortunato.
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The Monologue: Seattle Times tries hard to keep you in masks. The Interview: WA GOP chairman Caleb Heimlich explains how Republicans can win WA-30 after anti-police Democrat Jesse Johnson calls it quits. The Monologue: St. Patty’s Day Parade gets the homeless camp off 4th Ave. The Interview: Sen. Phil Fortunato (R-Auburn) reflects on the legislative session, explains how Dems stopped progress on emergency powers, taxes, and policing. \ LongForm: Tacoma PD’s Henry Betts on the rise of homicides in Tacoma. He blames bad policies, a focus away from the crimes, lack of funding and staff, and he explains what needs to happen next. \ The Quick Hit: Elizabeth Warren continues to push Biden to cancel student debt. The Last Rantz: Both sides should be sure to cool it with mask shaming.
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What’s Trending: Seattle Times withheld race of suspect who was on the loose, Pfizer CEO pushes for a fourth booster, and Fox reporter and friend of the show Benjamin Hall gets injured in Ukraine. \ Big Local: An update from the Anacortes HS teacher, and a Graham family is looking for the Amazon driver who saved a mans life. \ Bill Maher sits down with Bill Maher.
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What’s Trending: Seattle just can’t quit masking, Kim Schrier makes a reasonable comment, and President Zelensky to give virtual address to Congress on Wednesday. \ Amazon ditching Seattle offices due to crime, and Woke5 spins a story to frame Pierce County deputies for using their firearms. \ Jane Campion wrongly gets put in hot water over comments about Serena and Venus.
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What’s Trending: Pasco women could be facing charges after lying in a viral post about child luring, a hiker was rescued after being stranded in the wilderness for two days with a broken leg, Benji Backer, the president & founder of American Conservation Coalition, testified in front of Congress today about climate change, and Tacoma passes a resolution on cease-fire. \ Corey Lewandowski talks and talks, and talks without saying anything, Jason Rantz goes on ‘Outnumbered’ on FOX. \ Silicon Valley actor and Verizon spokesperson says swinging saved his marriage,
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The Monologue: Proposals for gas tax 'holiday' gets pushback at state, national leve // The Interview: Sen. Simon Sefzik (R-Ferndale) weighs in on Democrats unwilling to offer gas tax relief. And he explains what he learned as the newest and youngest member of the State Senate — he was constantly mistaken as a member of the public or a legislative aide. // The Monologue: none // The Interview: : Clark County Sheriff Chief Deputy John Horch reacts to the failure to truly fix the anti-police bills in Olympia // LongForm: Matt Schlaap takes on critics absurdly claiming that he isn’t pro-life and CPAC didn’t tackle the issue enough // The Quick Hit: Health clinic at Climate Pledge Arena canceled for 2022 due to concerts // The Last Rantz: Give credit where credit is due -- even if it’s to a Democrat. Mayor Bruce Harrell is living up to his promises so far. Ann Davison? It’s unclear.
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What’s Trending: Breaking News: Jason Rantz Exclusive: antifa-style activist has been charged with assault in the first degree, attempted arson in the first degree, the sentence for Jacob Greenberg is 5 years in prison, Jason Rantz Exclusive: unresponsive person was found on a metro bus and has been pronounced dead at the scene last night, Georgetown business owner is asking Seattle officials to do more as crime rates are going up, her property is being used as a stash house for drugs and drug deals, more complaints have come forward in regard to the actions and words of Anacortes teacher Casey Anderson, they claim that these problems are not new, // Big Local: Puyallup teacher is under fire for having the “n” word on her whiteboard during class, she wrote the word on the board in order to explain that it is not the same as the word “negro”, // GUEST: Dr. Janette Nesheiwat -- an actual practicing physician who treats COVID -- weighs in on students going maskless on Monday at WA schools and she says the vast majority of kids have nothing to worry about.
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What’s Trending: The local media is spinning the mask mandate ending in schools negatively, the local news outlets continue to interview the same people, Seattle Police Department has lost 14 more officers in February, King County Prosecutors have charged a man with second degree assault on an attack on an elderly woman in Chinatown, // a pot shop protection bill was voted against that would allow pot shops to do business with banks and credit cards, the prevention of this bill could lead to more robberies and possible murder during the robbery // President Biden says Russia would pay a severe price if they launched a chemical attack in Ukraine, Russia’s economy has taken a hit but support for Putin has gone up 10% since the sanctions were put in place
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The Monologue: TSA extending mask mandate for another month // The Interview: Chris Sullivan explains why we have roundabouts, which are mostly annoying // The Monologue: none // The Interview: Congressman Pat Fallon (R-TX) slams the Biden admin for their nonsensical energy policy // LongForm: FOX Business’ Susan Li explains the impact gas prices has on the economy and what is being done to mitigate the issues, plus takes a deeper dive into the inflation report // The Quick Hit: Sec. Yellen: Negative Consequences of Sanctions Against Russia to the U.S., Europe ‘Unavoidable’ // The Last Rantz:
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What’s Trending: Everett Bandit has robbed 16 businesses before being arrested while wearing his clothes that he committed his crimes in, CNN Medical Analyst calls out Florida’s Surgeon General for his position on both vaccine and mask mandates, // Big Local: Tacoma News Tribune tries to smear a Lakewood police officer, they reported first that Said Joquin was shot by an officer for not keeping his hands up, but later reported that he was reaching for a gun in his car floorboard, Joquin’s mother and sister filed a wrongful death lawsuit in response, a key witness told cops how we saw the events play out but told the victim’s family a different version of the events // Jussie Smollett has been sentenced to 150 days in jail, fines, probation, and other requirements for staging a hate crime in Chicago in 2021
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What’s Trending: Inflation has risen to 7.9%, a 40 year high, Jen Psaki claims that has inflation has gone down month-to-month during the Biden Admin, Sen. Sefzik is pushing for a bill that would eliminate the gas tax in WA until the end of the year, Seattle Teachers Union is unhappy with the move to remove the mask mandate in Seattle schools, // Jesse Smollett is to receive his sentence today for his accusations that he was a victim of a hate crime in Chicago which was proven inaccurate, Seattle business owners are hopeful that the city is cleaning up the streets, they hope this change will become permanent, grandmother of killed teen Michael Del Bianco spoke to reporters about the emotions she is experiencing and that she had seen less of him recently // King County Metro is showing support for Ukraine but is not doing anything about the open drug use on their busses
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The Monologue: Biden Admin is lying to you about gas prices, don’t let left-wing media outlets trick you too // The Interview: Heritage Foundation president Dr. Kevin Roberts warns us not to forget the Chinese threat // The Monologue: none // The Interview: Mayor Joe Marine (R-Mukilteo) on why his picks for a diversity commission were all rejected by the council -- they weren’t woke enough, it appears. // LongForm: Anacortes Mayor Matt Miller says no, the city is not flying the Russian flag -- they took it down after having it up to honor a sister city relationship (along with other country flags) // The Quick Hit: Fox Anchors Blasts Stephen Colbert For Joke About Rising Gas Price // The Last Rantz: Joe Marine is a good example of how to stand up to bullies
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What’s Trending: Anacortes High School teacher Casey Anderson has been formally reprimanded for making jokes to kids about anal sex, she also posted about it on her Facebook account, she had a cat shaped tissue dispenser in which the cat’s but was where the tissues came out, we need to stop calling for a no fly zone over Ukraine, that would be a declaration of war on Russia, Rep. Sutherland is being investigated over swearing at the Chief of Security of the legislative building, he has apologized for his language, // Big Local: Edmonds School District will be ending their mask mandate on this upcoming Monday, they have joined a few districts in removing the mask mandates in schools, Crystal Mountain Ski passes will now go up $700, this is free up parking and keeping the lines for the lift and other options to be shorter, Jesse Johnson is stepping down from his position as a lawmaker // Police clear the encampment outside of Seattle City Hall, some activists showed up and were yelling at the police, one activist calls the police Nazis, Jonathan Choe was approached by activists trying to insult him for his reporting
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What’s Trending: Tacoma is looking for property owners to make a low barrier shelters to house the homeless, neighbors in the area do not feel safe to walk around the area with the encampments in the area, Seattle School District is dropping the mask mandate on Monday, masks are optional, the Washington advisory group is advising against adding the covid vaccine to the mandatory vaccine list, // Biden Advisor Brian Deese claims that the increase in gas prices is all because of Putin, clean energy is the only way to recover, Fox News asked some New Yorkers what they think of Biden endorsing everyone to get an electric vehicle, Starbucks is pulling out their operations in Russia as other popular businesses are // Local schools are pushing resistance for “Gender-Identity Clubs”, this came from the Everett Herald and no evidence shows any actual resistance
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What’s Trending: Syringe program survey in Washington has shown that it has caused fentanyl use to go up, activists in Florida protest a bill that the left dubbed as the “don’t be gay bill” that is only for the ban of teaching very pre-k through 3rd grade kids about sex, gender of all kinds, Peter Doocy calls out Jen Psaki at a press conference about President Biden’s order to ban the import of Russian gas and the Keystone pipeline, // Big Local: Mill Creek resident was shot while out on a walk with his young son and dog, he was shot in the thigh that he believes was a .22 caliber bullet, // Customer service lines are so poorly designed, they call you, you call back and they do not know why you are calling
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What’s Trending: President Joe Biden announces a ban on US imports of Russian gas and oil, 60 million barrels of oil from the reserve will be released, 30 million coming from the US, Biden then brags about how his administration produced more domestic energy than the Trump Admin, Russel Wilson has been traded to Denver for multiple draft picks and a few players, // Beacon Hill family was traumatized by a home invasion involving multiple armed suspects, the pregnant victim feared for her unborn child as well as her young daughter, Gov. Jay Inslee is quick to say he will sign the bill banning “high capacity” magazines calling them weapons of war, // Joy Reid believes the world is paying attention to Ukraine is because they are a majority white nation
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The Monologue: Seattle average gas prices jump nearly 44 cents in one week, up to $4.60 // The Interview: Did Richard Sherman get special treatment with his guilty plea? Criminal defense attorney Anne Bremner weighs in. // The Monologue: n/a // The Interview: Federal Way Mayor Jim Farrell earned the SPOG endorsement for his run for King County prosecutor. How would he approach crime on 3rd/Pine? // LongForm: Former Tacoma Police officer Rob Hollingsworth on his now-viral video calling liberal leaders “spineless” and “tyrannical.” // The Quick Hit: Pramila Jayapal goes maskless at a hockey game after claiming going maskless in large or small rooms is akin to being an insurrectionist // The Last Rantz:
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What’s Trending: Tacoma Police Officer R. Hollingsworth was put on leave for a controversial video he posted about the truckers convoy protest in the US, he called some officials tyrants for attempting to stop the protest by violating their rights, Putin is targeting civilians in Ukraine that are trying to escape, Ukraine is requesting a no-fly zone in Ukraine which would cause the US to go to war with Russia, more violence in downtown Seattle, cops end up shooting a man who drove into a building and had a gun, Nicole Thomas Kennedy tweeted asking if this location was close to where they were patrolling and failed to prevent it // Big Local: Bellingham schools are convincing kids that the world is ending quickly in regard to climate change, this is their way of creating activists out of the younger generation, Tacoma’s light on crime policies that resulted in business robberies are now giving out grants to fix the windows that their policies caused to be broken, // Federal judge in Oregon has blocked the ban on the use of letters sent to a home seller in order to increase their chances of being chosen to buy the house, Judge said it violates 1st Amendment rights
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What’s Trending: Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell’s plan for 3rd and Pine is not ready, the lack of SPD staff and the interpretation of the laws and the enforcement is not concrete, a judge released 4 of 9 arrestees last week that were charged with possession and intent to sell drugs, // Award winning UW/Fred Hutch Researcher forced into re-education for dressing up as Michael Jackson for Halloween in 2009, the researcher is Julie Overbaugh, her costume was labeled as racist, // Gov. Jay Inslee is not ready to let vaccine mandates go for state employees, he uses “high numbers” as one reason for this decision, he then blames Republicans for not helping out
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What’s Trending: Carmen Best is back in the running for Chief of the SPD // GUEST: Washington Examiner reporter Eddie Scarry on why you shouldn’t care that some conservative pundits are leaving the party // GUEST: Samantha Harris with The FIRE on a Wisconsin Supreme Court decision about a Marquette University professor who was wrongly fired for opinions on a personal blog // Tomi Lahren made a strong point about how the SCOTUS pick shouldn’t be based on Roe v. Wade
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What’s Trending: New jobs report had some positives like the unemployment rate falling to 3.8%, but the average pay rates flatten out as inflation rates continue to go up, Lisa Herbold asks questions about potentially turning public libraries into emergency homeless shelters, Tom Fay the Chief Librarian says only harsh weather would derail this plan, Elie Mystal calls the US Constitution trash and that it was made by slave bargainers, // Big Local: King County ignored the concerns of the Kirkland residents and bought the Kirkland hotel that will be a permanent establishment, this is next to a school and the students safety was completely ignored, Clark County kids can now get free books from the Imagination Library which is now sponsored by Dolly Parton // Mighty-O Donuts has been hit hard by robberies at their 5 plus locations most recently was a knife wielding woman
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What’s Trending: recent shootings, stabbings, and robberies in downtown Seattle calls for more police on 3rd Ave., one of them involving an unconfirmed report of a 15-year-old being shot and killed, restorative justice does not work for majority of the violent cases, Mayor Harrell wants restorative justice to work, Alexander Vindman puts out a dumb tweet about why we are putting some focus on China which he believes is a distraction to the Ukraine/Russia crisis, Dr. Fauci is back saying that vaccinations will prevent covid from circumventing around us // Reagan Dunn’s proposal was denied during a King County committee hearing and once again the criminals get to keep their freedom and face little to no punishment, people who support tough on crime are being labeled white supremacists, // some King County businesses are holding strong on their vaccine mandates and saying it is for the protection of workers and customers, Keeley Gislason the GM of The Octopus Bar says the mandate will stay because she does not want to have to put it back on later
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The Monologue: Gov. Ron DeSantis is fantastic. The Interview: After the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, former HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson says to stop tokenizing people. Plus, he weighs in on Biden’s mishandling of sanctions against Russia. \ LongForm: Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer responds to deeply misleading report on their “use of force”. \ The Quick Hit: Amazon shuttering its physical bookstores. The Last Rantz: Don’t ask people to move seats on a plane.
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What’s Trending: Tiny home villages do not work, and Serena Williams is playing the race card against the NYT. \ Big Local: A big Seattle newspaper is trying to stop the city of Brier from hiring SPD officers. \ The incels are back to harass Rantz.
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What’s Trending: Another shooting in Seattle, this one leaves a teenage dead, and Biden announces new sanctions against Oligarchs. \ SPS wants to keep masks in the classrooms. \ Mike Kreidler is accused of being an abusive boss.
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The Monologue: Auto dealers and repair shops are getting burglarized at an alarming rate. The Interview: Jason Mercier (Washington Policy Center) explains the importance of yesterday’s decision to label the capital gains tax an unconstitutional income tax. The Monologue: The Biden Admin’s sanctions are not stopping Putin. The Interview: Maxford Nelson (Director of Labor Policy, Freedom Foundation) weighs in on the ironic debate in Olympia by Democrats on unionizing legislative staffers. \ LongForm: Paris Dennard (RNC Spokesperson) analyzes last night’s forgettable State of the Union address by Joe Biden. \ The Quick Hit: Jonathan Turley takes on the tokenizing of Judge Jackson. The Last Rantz: Why are people so airline-illiterate?
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What’s Trending: Inslee tours a tiny home village, and only ten days until the end of the mask mandate. \ Big Local: A racist threat gets investigated in Lake Stevens, 3 men rob Renton family at gunpoint in front of their children, and fake vaccine cards get found in Gig Harbor. \ Where might we go from here in the pandemic?
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What’s Trending: Some businesses flex their virtue by continuing to ask for proof of vaccination, and a crazy carjacking in Seattle. \ Biden’s SOTU was very forgettable. \ One dem wants to crack down on DUI’s.
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5:03 - The Monologue: Biden’s SOTU tonight. // The Interview: Caleb Heimlich on Inslee’s bizarre, deranged press conference // The Monologue: Trial court invalidates cap gains tax. // The Interview: Paul Mango, former Deputy Chief of Staff at HHS, previews SOTU // LongForm: Derek Giles co-owns Ken’s Market. His store was just hit by three thieves with a forklift used to steal an ATM. // The Quick Hit: The mask mandate gets lifted at the Capitol checks notes just before the SOTU. // The Last Rantz: SOTU’s are nothing but spin.
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What’s Trending: Shootings in Seattle are leading to closures of businesses, and CDC estimates there have been twice the amount of the COVID cases than actually reported. \ Big Local: A Puyallup dog shop gets a bad rap, and a woman was sentenced five years for lighting a police car of fire at the riots last year. \ Rantz got food poisoning before his CPAC panel. Here’s how he survived not puking on stage…
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What’s Trending: Inslee makes an announcement to drop the mask mandate just before the State of the Union, a stabbing in Seattle on third ave., and the city is looking to vote on a retroactive hiring bonus for SPD officers. \ Gov. Jay Inslee compared his failed fight to ban political speech he disagrees with… to Ukrainians fighting for their lives against an evil tyrant. \ Producer Payton proposed over the weekend.
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Doug Collins is a former congressman who turned to the dark side: talk radio! He talks about the transition and how he stays relevant in the medium. Rep Billy Long (R-Missouri) rips into COVID rules \ Rantz led a panel on COVID policies and research coming from the CDC
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Pete Hegseth on how the Russian war against Ukraine will unfold and how we got here. \ Julio Rosas reflects on his experiences covering the riots that CNN pretended were “mostly peaceful.” \ Kayleigh McEnany tackles Biden’s failures on crime, inflation, and Putin. \ Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) takes on energy independence and the new SCOTUS nominee.
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Ronna McDaniel on the future of Washington state -- can it become red? \ Rep. Jim Jordan demands an investigation into the spike in retail theft. But what can be done at the federal level? Plus, he’s confident Donald Trump will run again -- probably against Hillary Clinton. \ Dr Oz on his run for Senate. \ Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) takes on inflation, taxes, woke policing and Russia vs. China -- which country is the bigger threat?
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What's Trending: Half of the homeless in Seattle aren't from here // CBS says the House is a toss up now despite the oncoming "blue wave," // MSNBC staff tires of Joy Reid's apologies // How much money do you need to make to be happy in Seattle?
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5:03 - The Monologue: n/a // The Interview: Former deputy press secretary Hogan Gidley joins Jason to explain bad communications strategy from Joe Biden on the Ukraine/Russia crisis // The Monologue: n/a // The Interview: Townhall.com columnist and veteran Kurt Schlichter talks with Jason about his prediction on how the war in Ukraine will end // LongForm: Mark Marano of Climate Depot sits down with Jason to explain the conflict with Russia and Ukraine over oil and gas // The Quick Hit: Terry Schilling, The President of American Principles Project joins Jason to talk about what a family is by definition // The Last Rantz: n/a
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What’s Trending: Rantz at CPAC: Jason is joined by Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) to talk about our broken promises to Ukraine, Jason talks to Marc Lotter about the new SCOTUS nominee timing and how should Biden message his moves // Big Local: Mercedes Schlaap talks with Jason about how to harness this energy to ensure a red wave in the midterms // Jason is joined by Kash Patel to explain the details of the cyberwar already underway by Russia on the US
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What’s Trending: Jason Rantz at CPAC, he talks to Alaskan Governor Mike Dunleavy about Washington Gov. Jay Inslee about gas taxes and if Alaska will retaliate, Former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker the President of Young America’s Foundation joins Jason to talk about covid policies that may have pushed students towards conservatism // Jason talks with Former acting Director of National Intelligence and Ambassador to Germany Ric Grenell about the conflict in Ukraine, Europe’s dependence on Russian oil and gas // Jeanne Nigro joins Jason to discus how to bridge faith and politics effectively
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The Interview: Papa John Schnatter on cancel culture and the American dream \ The Interview: Jacob Wells and Heather Wilson (cofounder of Give Send Go) on the future of crowd sourcing. \ Former congressman John Hoestetler on how to fix our hideous border policy. \ Quick Hit: Dr Brooke Miller on how the government mandates made COVID worse, not better
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Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) on the fiasco at the border. \ Matt Schlaap on the importance of CPAC, how to fully realize a red wave, and cancel culture. \ Sen. Marsha Blackburn on her concern with DHS’ apparent efforts to control online speech and disinformation. \ Jay Greener (Heritage Foundation) explains how you’re subsidizing woke grants in universities
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Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) on the dangers of socialized medicine. \ Emily Brooks (Washington Examiner) on how Ukraine/Russia war impacts midterms. \ Charlie Kirk weighs in on how the US should respond to the war in Ukraine, plus “freedom convoy” movement coming to the US \ Kimberly Fletcher (President and Founder of Moms for America) on joining Truckin’ for Freedom.
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The Interview: Jason Mercier, Washington Policy Center, discusses Inslee’s executive powers. The Monologue: Biden speculates on Ukraine. \ LongForm: Anatoly Kaluzhny, a pastor in Ukraine, shares a lay of the land. \ The Quick Hit: Biden’s low polling.
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What’s Trending: VT in the house, the latest from Ukraine, and President Trump reacts to everything happening. \ The left cares about liberties in Ukraine, but not at home. \ Seaweed farms coming to Seattle, Peter Doocy angers Biden, and The View is ridiculous.
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What’s Trending: Crime is skyrocketing, who woulda thought, and Portland Antifa interrupts a police press conference. \ Big Local: Richland parents ask for school board members to resign over masking policies, limited members of the public can return to watch legislators in person, a disabled woman was found after nine days in the back of a car in a tow yard, and a group squatting in Auburn left their dog loose and it attacked a woman who is now hospitalized. \ Justin Trudeau addresses the country about Ukraine, and the trucker convoy.
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The Monologue: More Seattle cops leave, as Mayor Harrell asks for larger police department. The Interview: Spike O'Neil (Affordable Energy Coalition) says the push to ban gas power in Seattle hurts low-income and minority communities the most. The Monologue: Kyle Rittenhouse Launches ‘Media Accountability’ Foundation. The Interview: Drew Hernandez discusses his new role with TPUSA. \ LongForm: State Rep. Jenny Graham is pushing back against a bill that effectively ends life without parole -- regardless of the crime. It also stacks the parole board with activists inclined to release criminals. \ The Quick Hit: The View questions England scrapping covid rules after Queen Elizabeth’s diagnosis. The Last Rantz: Don’t let Ukraine/Russia detract from the issues.
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What’s Trending: The CDC is hiding COVID data, activists got in the way of a homeless camp clean up at city hall, and Tom Izzo goes on an all time rant. \ Big Local: Tacoma man was attacked with a hammer. \ Gascon slammed for reversal on trans child molester.
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What’s Trending: Russia invades Ukraine, and it is unexpectedly cold outside. \ The Edmonds school district thinks your baby is racist. \ Rantz gets recognized in Vegas.
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What's Trending: James Comey calls Donald Trump "morally unfit," to be president // A mom was shamed for letting her daughter eat a peanut butter jelly sandwich while shopping at Target // 41 percent of millennials don't know what Auschwitz is
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The Monologue: Masks are coming off, and the left keeps signaling alarms on the climate. The Interview: Rep. Mary Dye on climate bill // bill to eradicate use of natural gas in WA. \ LongForm: Rep. Jim Walsh on Inslee’s disappointing announcement yesterday. \The Last Rantz: Joy Behar will wear a mask forever she says without a mask.
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What’s Trending: Many Americans think Joe Biden is losing his mind, and Kim Potter gets sentenced to 2 years in prison for shooting Daunte Wright. \ Big Local: Autoshop owner waits eight hours for police to show up, Snohomish man gets his bus fare case heard by the supreme court, and a Tacoma man gets hit with a hammer. \ Andy Ngo on an exclusive story.
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What’s Trending: Ottawa police officers begin to arrest truck drivers, NIH director admits mRNA shots are causing myocarditis. \ Fauci is hesitant to drop the mask mandates, and Jimmy Kimmel blames Trump for public distrust. \ Everything is racist.
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What’s Trending: Inslee announces changes coming for COVID precautions in Washington. \ Big Local: Kettle Falls SD makes decisions before Inslee has a say, pot shops get targeted, and fentanyl is found in Spokane.\ We have always been destine to die, and what are we doing with the homeless?
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What’s Trending: Victoria Taft fills in for Rantz, Inslee announces that statewide mask mandates will cease in mid-March, and he still manages to press climate change. \ Organizers of Canadian Freedom Convoy expected to be jailed. \ Who oversees BLM’s finances now? Bill and Hillary Clinton, and SF recalls three school board members for being too woke.
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The Monologue: Using the state to stifle individuality/speech. The Interview: Stephanie, Aaron, and Melissa discuss the latest in their case. \ LongForm: Charles Martin PJM colleague and tech guy on what kind of information Trump spies from DNS info.
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The Monologue: The bill that creates a crime to lie about an election dies in the Senate.The Interview: Edmonds Business Owner Janelle Cass announces she will be running against incumbent Marko Liias for senate in the 21st Legislative District. The Interview: Christopher Vance’s autistic son was beat up in high school and the school is totally mishandling the incident. \ LongForm: Minority Leader JT Wilcox says Democrats pushed through a lot of bad bills, didn’t address emergency powers or policing, but says maybe Republicans can move some amendments. \ The Quick Hit: The CDC stays firm on its masking guidance... for now. The Last Rantz: Mountlake Terrace PD says they’ve addressed my gripe with a rude staffer
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What’s Trending: Affordable housing to come to the Central district, NYC Mayor Eric Adams calls for equity in the media, and the US surgeon general shares insight on his child’s battle with COVID. \ Big Local: Kettle Falls votes to make masks optional in schools, and the Sounders are building a new practice facility in Seattle. \ The CDC tout Joe Biden’s response to COVID.
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What’s Trending: Dow Constantine has got rid of vaccine passports in King County, and the Super Bowl ads may not have been as effective as thought. \ NBC has a very stupid legal analyst. \ An electric airline CEO gets the boot, and Pierce County looks to use solar power in schools.
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What’s Trending: Bruce Harrell talks about state of the city, A neighbor help saved two Whatcom officers, we might lose Democracy. Bellevue Applebee’s employees was ambushed after asking for vaccine passport, Local doctors want to continue masks. American Airlines flight gets redirected after a man tries to open the door,
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The Monologue: People come back to homeless camp in Tacoma after it was closed. The Interview: State Rep Brad Kilpert The Interview: Chris Sullivan says truck drivers are pursuing legislation that could help in situations like this morning, when a possibly drunk driver struck and killed a tow truck driver in Fife on I-5. The Interview: LongForm: Matt Schlaap The Quick Hit: The View gets crazy
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What’s Trending: King County Dr and Bruce Harrell set up press conference tomorrow, Louisville Mayoral candidate was a target of a shooting by a BLM activist, Sawant says “ wave of evictions” will come. Big Local: Microsoft fully reopening offices in Redmond, Weed shot employee was shot and survived in Shoreline. A women was stabbed by a homeless man in New York who has several felonies
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The Monologue: Washington hospitals stuck in staffing crisis. The Interview: Mariana lives across the street from an out-of-control homeless encampment at Seven Hills Park. She explains how bad it’s gotten
The Interview: Lauren Simonetti (FOX Business) joins to discuss the connection between carjackings and remote learning! Plus, is a red wave a shoo-in for Republicans?
LongForm: Scott lost his 33-year-old son to addiction -- Jeremy died at the Georgetown Tiny Home Village.
The Quick Hit: Whoopi Returns After a Two-Week Suspension: ‘I Want To Thank Everybody Who Reached Out While I Was Away’
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What’s Trending: HRC was paid to create the Russia and Trump narrative, Antifa protested the police on Saturday, Beto O’Rourke says he wants to defend the 2nd amendment. Superbowl was yesterday, Celebrities weren’t wearing masks and Eminem took a knee. Drugs have became a problem on Seattle Metro Buses.
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Drivers are getting fewer tickets, Ted Cruz asks why people aren’t going after Howard Stern, Mike Greenberg got roasted for eating wings with a fork, Whoopi returns after being suspended.
:30 – Big Local: Parents don’t want a homeless hotel in Kirkland near a school, Tacoma tire stop says police took more then 8 hours to answer.
:46 – Broken heat syndrome is real and can be deadly in rare cases,
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The Monologue: Students are saying enough with the mask mandates! Why isn’t the media covering it like they cover BLM walkouts? The Interview: Zander Horne, Bonney Lake High School senior, led students in an anti-mask mandate protest. The Interview: Rantz debates Ed Bartlett over mandatory arrests. \ LongForm: Loren Culp reacts to the endorsement of Trump and explains why he offered links to ivermectin treatment for COVID. \The Quick Hit: Only 1 in 5 Americans Believe Joe Biden Will Be a ‘Successful’ President.
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What’s Trending: Local bars gear up for the Big Game, Biden calls Lester Holt a wise guy for asking valid questions, and equity bill alert. \ Big Local: Issaquah parents push back on the racially segregated meeting to pick the new superintendent. \ Are the Olympics actually happening?
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What’s Trending: Washington schools look to drop masks, Movie Review: Marry Me is… not bad. Death on the Nile mostly shines, and there’s a coffee cup shortage and it’s causing Rantz problems at 7-11. \ The Canadian government thinks that the Trucker protest has officially gone too far. \ Oregon man running for Governor admits he and his wife were swingers.
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The Monologue: What will inflation look like in 2022? The Interview: Dave Workman (SAF) discusses the Senate passing a ban of sales on high capacity magazines. The Interview: Debe Franz, Seattle Business owner, discusses her decision to leave the city of Seattle. \ LongForm: Rep. Chris Corry on the strange exemption in the lifevest bill. \ The Quick Hit: Washington inches closer toward dream of high speed rail system.
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What’s Trending: Crime in CID has business owners asking Harrell for help, Dems tout themselves for dropping the mask mandate but still shame Ron DeSantis, and NPR thinks WAY too hard about emojis. \ Big Local: Books in the Kent School District are no longer being reviewed for censorship, Loren Culp just got the endorsement of President Trump. \ Where are we going with COVID Boosters?
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What’s Trending: Washington Senate passes ban on sale of high capacity magazines, private security is required now in Seattle, and a Washington Democrat says Native Americans can’t drown because of ‘eons’ of experience \ Even Chris Reykdal wants to get rid of masks in schools. \ Marjorie Taylor Greene warns that ‘Pelosi’s Gazpacho Police’ are spying on members of congress, which ends one of Rantz’s favorite bits.
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The Monologue: Will Bruce Harrell extend the eviction moratorium? The Interview: Tara and Andrew say their son at Cheney High School was denied food at the cafeteria over not wearing a mask or wearing it below his nose. The Monologue: A republican cursed at a democrat, sparking outrage. The Interview: Mariya Frost (Washington Policy Center) says it looks like WSDOT fired employees seeking religious exemptions but kept medical exemptions for the same job title. \ LongForm: State Rep. Andrew Barkis (R-Olympia) reacts to the Democrats’ transportation package, explaining how Republicans were purposefully kept out of the process. \ The Quick Hit: City Council meeting got a little scrappy.
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What’s Trending: School district to host racially segregated meetings to pick superintendent, promote equity, and KUOW is stuck on some Mazda radios. \ Big Local: No new towers in Ocean Shores, and homeless population is back under I-705. \ Bob Saget’s cause of death gets released.
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What’s Trending: Inslee tells us that the end of masking may be coming soon, the public hearing troll strikes again, and Leslie Jones is the worst. \ An Illinois school changes their mask guidance, and one student lunged at a maskless girl with a knife. \ Another homeless encampment takes over a Seattle neighborhood.
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The Monologue: The dark web has all of our info. The Interview: Chris Sullivan with the latest from the Transportation Funding proposal. The Monologue: CNN’s Bakari Sellers defends Stacey Abrams. The Interview: Sen. Jeff Wilson has an idea to stop catalytic converter thefts.LongForm: Josh Hammer on CRT in the classrooms \The Quick Hit: CDC spreads mask-misinformation.
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What’s Trending: The end may be near, and body camera footage gets released from the Amir Locke shooting. \ Big Local: A King County Judge rules against a Shoreline woman trying to get a civil hate crime against her tossed in the name of free speech, and Ocean County schools look to new ways to tsunami prep. \ The shooter at Fred Meyer in Richland is a prolific offender.
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What’s Trending: A homeless man hits a woman in the head with a bat in Seattle, and “Gay Antifa” member testified during committee hearing in Olympia. \ Rantz: Cruel Providence COVID rule won’t allow senior to visit wife after her stroke. \ NYC Mayor pushes for New Yorkers to go vegan.
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The Monologue: Reacting to record numbers in Seattle crime. The Interview: Matt Schlap (Chairman of the Conservative Political Action Coalition) gives us a preview of what this CPAC is so important. The Interview: Tacoma business owner Nathalie Bajinga describes the break-in that’s making her recent move to Tacoma more difficult on her business. \ LongForm: William Jeffrey Geoghagan is a former cop who is outraged that Mercer Island schools showed middle schools an anti-cop BLM video. \ The Quick Hit: Seattle Times columnist wants to cancel white composers, negative feedback, then claims it’s racism. The Last Rantz: United against absurd mandates or rules? You’ll win -- if you stay united.
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What’s Trending: Rantz has a note for police department in how they handle saving dogs, and crazy indoctrination at a DC school. \ Big Local: Spokane homeless population is freezing to death, and North Thurston SD will no longer allow campus protests. \ Spirit airlines and Frontier merge into one horrible mega-airline.
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What’s Trending: Mercer Island schools show radically anti-police video for Black History Month, and Seattle City Attorney’s Office to change filing deadline for incoming cases. \ A substitute teacher yells at a student for wearing a Thin Blue Lives mask. \ An ESPN guest says that we should not criticize China because we have out own issues.
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SeaTac is set to be expanded in an effort to remain competitive with other West Coast airports, but Rantz is already feeling the panic and frustration of how bad things will be during construction. \ Should bicyclists be tolled to cross the new 520 bridge? Rantz doesn’t see why they shouldn’t. \ Rachel Belle joins the show from Phoenix, where she is getting the local perspective on the area getting taken over by football fans for a week. \ Danielle Douglas-Gabriel, reporter for The Washington Post, joins the show to explain what went wrong with President Obama’s plan to tax 529 college savings accounts. Did he mean to target the affluent, but get the numbers wrong?
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The Monologue: Trying to tackle homeless camps along highways. \ The Interview: Sen. Marsha Blackburn rips into the Democrats’ silence on the dangers of China and asks why we’re risking the safety of our athletes for the Olympics. \ LongForm: Cade Costales (one of the leaders of the Freedom Fighters of Washougal) explains why he started a movement to protest masks in school and how he’s dealing with viral video of his speech. \ The Quick Hit: Snapchat is now a drug dealing app.
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What’s Trending: Another business closes down in Seattle, Southwest Airlines brings booze back to flights, and 16 of Lia Thomas' teammates urge Penn, Ivy League not to fight new USA Swimming rules on transgender athletes. \ Big Local: Two teens get arrested for an armed carjacking, and Tacoma will invest $650K toward crime and COVID related issues. \ Rantz gets framed for a complaint, and who knew the Winter Olympics were beginning?
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What’s Trending: Lawmakers are looking to rollback police reform measures, CNN, MSNBC, NYT, WaPo completely avoid Johns Hopkins study finding COVID lockdowns ineffective, and Echo Glen makes some security changes. \ The Biden admin tries to get tough. \ High school biology teacher says biological sex can be easily changed.
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The Monologue: The left continues to push against the second amendment. The Interview: Henry Rodgers (Daily Caller) details what Kevin McCarthy would do as speaker if he took over after the midterms. The Interview: Rantz debates Steilacoom Mayor Dick Muri for writing a friendly letter to the president of China, despite the clear human rights abuses and genocide being committed by the regime. \ LongForm: Joe Concha (The Hill, FOX News contributor) weighs in on the turmoil at CNN and what the future holds for Jeff Zucker publicist Brian Stelter. \ The Quick Hit: Tulsi Gabbard on the latest threat to our freedom of speech. The Last Rantz: Support the voices you listen to the most.
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What’s Trending: A heist takes place at the Newcastle KeyBank, Kamala can’t handle basic questions, judges walk off the Masked Singer over Rudy Giuliani was a contestant, and Weezer lead singer creates his own streaming service. \ Big Local: A Bellevue gas station worker gets a gun pulled on him over a mask, and Juanita High Schoolers create a tuberculosis test. \ Rantz’s former professor is a dummy.
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What’s Trending: Democrats speak out against the defund movement, and more libraries look to pull books to protect children. \ Homeless tents are taking over downtown, and Kirkland is set to get a new homeless hotel. \ Tacoma and Steilacoom mayors unite to do something dumb.
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The Monologue: Pfizer is asking for FDA authorization to give young kids the vaccine. The Interview: Marysville Councilmember Mark James is running to replace retiring State Rep Mark Sells. He makes the pitch! The Monologue: Copper thieves in Seattle! The Interview: Investigative reporter Andrew Kerr on BLM ignoring WA Secretary of State demands to stop soliciting donations in WA. \ LongForm: State Sen Mark Mullet (D-Issaquah) says he has enough support to block the new illegal emergency rule from Insurance Commissioner Mark Kreidler, plus they have votes on fixing the anti-police bills and curtailing emergency powers -- but there is still some fear of Inslee from Dems. The Quick Hit: School shooter training may change. The Last Rantz: Rantz doesn’t know how to use email.
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What’s Trending: Seattle council moves on free street use, and a COVID study tells us what we already know about lockdowns. \ Big Local: Workers at an Everett Starbucks seek a union, and Washougal students revolt over the mask mandate. \ Why does the left insist on identity politics?
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What’s Trending: Downtown Seattle Association is hiring private security to combat crime, BLM fundraises in Washington despite order to 'immediately cease', Biden’s new homeless czar is very underwhelming. \ Jeff Zucker resigns from CNN and Whoopi gets suspended for her stupid comments. \ Annoyingly woke.
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The Monologue: Six shootings happen in Seattle within 36 hours. The Interview: King County councilmember Reagan Dunn rails against the absurd push to stop jail bookings for suspects in serious crimes. The Monologue: Marvel star Evangeline Lilly attended D.C. rally against COVID vaccines and mandates. The Interview: Spokane Councilmember Jonathan Bingle reacts to the censure he received from the council for not wearing a mask. \ LongForm: Caroline Cho is closing her downtown Seattle store, Sneaker City, because of the remarkable rise in crime. \ The Quick Hit: Man in need of kidney transplant tells reporters he won’t take the vaccine to save his life. The Last Rantz: Did you know about the King County meeting?
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What’s Trending: Starbucks is losing to unions, and a poll show that a majority of Americans want Biden to consider 'all possible nominees' for Supreme Court vacancy. \ Big Local: Spokane Councilmember gets censured over a mask, and grandmothers take down the Navy Seals in Washington. \ Netflix is set to increase their prices.
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What’s Trending: Rantz: Public Defenders trying to end jail bookings for sex offenders, car thieves, and more, and CNN questions vaccines for children under 5. \ Whoopie Goldberg cannot be any dumber. \ Michael Rappaport calls out the crime madness that is sweeping the country.
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The Monologue: Large Tacoma homeless encampment is on the verge of being swept. The Interview:Kennewick school board member Micah Valentine explains why the school board is weighing-in to reign in Gov Inslee’s emergency powers. The Interview: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters editor) discusses why, suddenly, media members are asking themselves why Joe Rogan is so popular. \ LongForm: King County Prosecutor spokesperson Casey McNerthney says members of the public are asking the office to stop issuing warrants or seeking bail. He explains why that is so incredibly dangerous. \ The Quick Hit: Psaki Dumbfounded that Republicans Are Focusing on Crime Wave. The Last Rantz: Social media reveals who you truly are. So go look back at your tweets.
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What’s Trending: Joe Rogan continues to fight cancel culture, and a survey wants to know if parents believe vaccines should be required in the classroom. \ Big Local: Bellingham security patrols add eyes on the street, and a Lynnwood bar gets in trouble over a joke of an Instagram post. \ WA state board of health shuts down their survey prematurely.
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What’s Trending: Ghoulish vaccine zealots gloat after unvaccinated trooper dies of COVID, and a local rabbi is finds anti-Semitic graffiti across from the Jewish Family Service of Seattle. \ Keyboard warriors are by far the worst people on the face of the earth, and a nobody actress gets fired after ranting about street closures for Jason Rivera's funeral. \ Strange consequences for threats in Seattle schools.
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What's Trending: The two black men arrested in a Philadelphia Starbucks speak out. // Scientists accidentally find a plastic eating enzyme. // The Big Local: There's some weird stuff going on among the organizers of the Marysville Strawberry Festival. Tacoma is getting another Seattle taco place. // Jason has a hair emergency.
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The Monologue: The Stranger, which had to beg for money to stay in business, defends stealing because “Target will survive the damage." The Interview: Whatcom County Councilman Ben Elenbaas announced he’s running for the late Sen. Doug Eriksen seat -- even though a Republican was just appointed to take it. The Interview: Rep. Dan Griffey debates HB 1408, which would prohibit media outlets from getting 911 call audio if a minor is involved unless it comes with parental consent. \ LongForm: Jay Ashberg, Owner Seattle Shirt Co, says his company can’t sustain the constant crime in downtown Seattle and no one on the Council seems to care. He may leave at the end of the year if he doesn’t see a change. \ The Quick Hit: Tennessee school board removes book about the Holocaust. The Last Rantz: See you at Roanoke!
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What’s Trending: Dr. Scott Gotleib wants the mandates to be lifted as quickly as they were put in place, and Inslee reminds us he has no understanding of free speech. \ Big Local: Suspect gets arrested in connection to the Tacoma arsons, and B&Es are taking over on Tik Tok. \ Apple is releasing two new emojis.
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The Monologue: Dems only focus on identity when it comes to SCOTUS pick. The Interview: Rep. Jenny Graham explains the impetus for her bill to stop early release of criminals with gun crime convictions. The Interview: Initiative activist Tim Eyman calls out two Democrat-introduced bills that would alter our elections: adding language to tax initiatives and banning odd-year elections. \ LongForm: Dr. Marty Makary (Johns Hopkins professor) says we made a mistake firing unvaccinated workers, points out there’s never been data supporting boosters for healthy people under 30, and that public health officials risk becoming untrusted for pushing bad science. \ The Quick Hit: Joy Behar’s views are odious.
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What’s Trending: Is the vaccine mandate going to make its way to Pierce County, and Rideshare companies pour millions into PAC ahead of push for Washington ballot initiative to protect the industry from Democrats trying to destroy it. \ Big Local: Kirkland store goes cashless after robbery, and there’s an arsonist in Tacoma wreaking havoc. \ A Michigan school awards 58 students’ scholarships even though they did not mean to
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What’s Trending: Exclusive: Seattle judge releases homeless, prolific shoplifter caught stealing 70-inch TV, and Washington High Court will hear a case on about enforcing payment on local transit. \ Sneaker City set to leave Downtown Seattle due to crime. \ Theo says he was fired from his job for defending himself against a homeless man who got physical with him.
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The Monologue: A concerning bill wants to move every election to even years so democrats get better turn out. The Interview: TPUSA Contributor and Host of Human Events Daily Jack Posiebec on the bombshell Supreme Court news. \ LongForm: WA-08 congressional candidate Jesse Jensen analyzes the current conflict between Russia and Ukraine and why President Biden’s poor leadership got us to where we are.\ The Quick Hit: State Sen. Reuven Carlyle (D-Seattle) won’t run for re-election. He explains his decision and what he thinks happens to his district.
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What’s Trending: An inmate accused of murder escapes with four other from Echo Glen Juvenile Detention Center, students are being forced to get the vaccine in LA, and Seattle Starbucks employees attempt to unionize. \ Big Local: Tacoma-Pierce County Health Dept. is encouraging businesses to require the vaccine for customers, and COVID cases are up in Eastern Washington. \ Peter Dinklage calls out Disney’s hypocrisy when remaking Snow White.
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What’s Trending: Justice Breyer set to retire, leaving a vacancy that Biden will fill, Seattle City Council wants hazard pay for grocery workers to last forever, and Washington lawmakers are trying to push stupid bills that waste our time. \ Becoming a victim of a crime is the expectation in Seattle. \ Neil Young is a fan of censorship.
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The Monologue: An MRI saved a woman’s life, and a new bill proposed may force insurance companies to pay for it. The Interview: Gary says a hospital in Silverdale won’t let him see his father due to their policy on not allowing unvaccinated visitors to be present. He’s now holding rallies in protest. \ LongForm: Jillanne Rasmussen says a children’s museum staffer was forcing masks on some of the children. \ The Quick Hit: Rep. Pat Fallon (R-TX) debates why we should care about the issues between Russian and Ukraine.
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What's Trending: Dems push bill to legalize shrooms, and Biden sent out COVID tests from China. \Big Local: To Kill a Mockingbird gets pulled from Mukilteo SD, and Amazon Go is moving toward the suburbs. \ The mushroom democrat also wants to lock up people who have a fake vaccine card.
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What’s Trending: Democrats in Washington are pushing a bill that would allow citizens to personally sue officers, and Rantz visited the downtown Target to see crime. \ Are we going backwards with COVID guidance? California schools are making dramatic changes, and Washington runs out of free at-home COVID tests. \ The US Army is trying the use Lana Del Rey to bring in recruits.
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The Monologue: Are Hospitals overrun with COVID like they say they are? The Interview: Rep. Drew Stokesbary (R-Auburn) worries a new supposedly bipartisan bill to lower the sales tax is a political stunt by Democrats. The Monologue: Democrats cities have ceded power to criminals. The Interview: Sen. Perry Dozier (R-Walla Walla) rails against Democrat idea to cut in-school learning by 20%. \ LongForm: Project Veritas founder James O’Keefe on how journalism has changed -- but left-wing outlets still pretend otherwise. \ The Quick Hit: Amazon has become obsessed with EVs.
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What’s Trending: 20% of SPD has COVID, air quality in Puget Sound is in jeopardy, some local businesses are thriving, and Robert Kennedy Jr. is a stupid human. \ Big Local: The city of Sumas is looking for help from the state to rebound, and rising crime around the Puget Sound. \ Joe Biden says how he really feels about Peter Doocey.
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What’s Trending: Exclusive, Target in Seattle has a hostage attempt by prolific offender, and SCOTUS will hear a challenge to race in college admissions. \ Vaccines are still being pushed disingenuously. \ Wordle is sweeping the nation.
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What’s Trending: A bill prevents landlords and employers discriminating against illegal immigrants, Jay Inslee is tired of being Governor of Washington, Producer Tom reviews a burger from Little Big Burger and Melania Trump is visiting Seattle on Monday. \ Big Local: Snohomish soccer fields ruined by vandals, Puyallup schools are eliminating positions and increasing class sizes and the Everett teen who plotted a school shooting sentenced to 22 ½ years. \ Neighbors in Georgetown are upset a sobering center is coming to the middle of the neighborhood without their consent.
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The Monologue: Jenn Psaki pretends FL is doing little to keep schools open… yet they’ve been open this whole time. The Interview: Rep. Jesse Young (R-Gig Harbor) on legislation adding concealment to the definition of theft, closing a giant loophole that lets organized crime steal so much. The Monologue: Foreign travelers to US must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 starting Saturday. The Interview: Chris Weidner on the American Freedom Tour. \ LongForm: Dori Monson on a newly-appointed judge with a very shady past. \ The Quick Hit: NPR’s Nina Totenberg castigates NPR’s public editor for disputing SCOTUS report. The Last Rantz: WHY ARE YOU WEARING A MASK IN YOUR CAR!?
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What’s Trending: Washington Senator proposes a bill to allow for local income tax if other taxes are cut, Gov. Gavin Newsom apologizes for saying ‘gangs’, and TSA confirms it lets illegal immigrants use arrest warrants as ID in airports. \ Big Local: Lawsuit claims Washington’s new redistricting maps discriminate against Latino voters, and Funko to close Everett warehouses. \ NCAA changes transgender athlete participation policy amid calls for reevaluation.
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What’s Trending: Tacoma PD arrest the suspect in the car prowl story, and Adele postpones her residency in Vegas last minute. \ Jay Inslee is a COVID hero. \ Why do millennials want four day work weeks so bad?
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The Monologue: The left continues to push that we have a strong economy. The Interview: Jason Mercier, Washington Policy Center, discusses the latest on the emergency power legislation. The Monologue: PLU redefines fully vaccinated. The Interview: Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) discusses some of the supply chain issues impacting the country. \ LongForm: Sean Duffy (FOX News Contributor, cohost of From The Kitchen Table, former congressman) on why he’s expecting a midterm red wave. \ The Quick Hit: Parents have to be vigilant about what teachers are bringing to the classrooms. The Last Rantz: Don’t let COVID changes make you lazy.
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What’s Trending: Lawmakers continue their assault on free speech in WA, even CNN couldn’t believe what Biden said yesterday about election integrity, and Rantz had a close encounter with COVID. \ Big Local: A very misleading headline from the TNT, and Clover Park High School gets a new mascot. \ Man injured in downtown Seattle shooting.
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What’s Trending: Filibuster maintained -- naturally, democracy has ended, and we should all give up on everything now, Dems want to pass more equity bills, this time in the medical field. \ Teachers are still complaining about being burnt out, should Professor Rantz step up to the plate in the classrooms? \ Syracuse punishes student for asking man at party if he’s a Canadian sex offender.
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The Monologue: A man throws a toddler and pushes two women into Lake Washington. The Interview: Sen. Lynda Wilson (R-Vancouver) calls out the gun grab by Democrats, arguing it’s just a way to go after law-abiding gun owners while ignoring her bill, which offers harsher punishments for those who steal guns. The Interview: King County Corrections Guild president Dennis Folk details the staffing crisis at our jails and why they’re actually asking to release misdemeanor criminals. \ LongForm: Private investigator Mike Poth called 911 four times over 40 minutes as a man was allegedly prowling cars. \ The Quick Hit: Shocker, 200k people in Seattle who are unvaccinated say they are likely to not get the vaccine ever. The Last Rantz: Don’t let progressives use your errors to make disingenuous points.
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What’s Trending: Starbucks cuts the vaccine mandate, N95 masks are going to become available to everyone, Shannon Bream calls out NPR’s awful reporting, and CNN mocked after announcing new team dedicated to 'covering misinformation'. \ Big Local: Kamiak High School students are walking out of class over mask regulations, and Snohomish County gets a new testing site in the mall. \ A Tacoma tenant from hell.
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What’s Trending: Rantz: King County fired the unvaccinated, now pays $103 an hour to fix staffing crisis, and another exclusive, a man allegedly car prowls for an hour in broad daylight, as police couldn’t respond. \ Biden does a rare solo press conference as a result of horrific ratings following one year in office. \ Rantz hates feel good stories.
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The Monologue: Another day, another shooting at a homeless camp. The Interview: Congressman Ralph Norman calls out President Biden for claiming the supply chain issue has been solved. The Interview: Mallory Quigley (Susan B. Anthony List) weighs in on the radical pro-abortion FDA Commissioner that even Democrats are saying no to. \ LongForm: Pete Hegseth (FOX and Friends) discusses his new FOX Nation series The Miseducation of America and explains how parents can overcome progressive pedagogy taking over their kid’s school. \ The Quick Hit: Los Angeles DA Gascon ripped over sentencing for transgender woman who sexually assaulted girl. The Last Rantz: It’s easy to let bullies silence you.
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What’s Trending: Climate change governor is back at it again, and not even Elizabeth Warren will back Joe Biden. \ Big Local: Spokane Police chase a jogger running in their birthday suit, and an East Wenatchee pharmacist gets fired for giving out fake vaxx cards. \ Rantz’s eye problems may be coming back.
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What’s Trending: Garfield High School cancels school due to staffing issues, Dems are yet again trying to ban scary guns, and democracy is at stake with the next election cycle, at least according to the left. \ Rantz: Seattle-area school uses MLK Jr. Day to bash police and USA. \ Mediaite columnist claims that white people are not being overlooked for COVID treatment, and then goes on to argue there are race based therapies.
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The Monologue: Washington Democrats push election bills. The Interview: Brandi Kruse (Undivided host) weighs in on the challenges ahead of new Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison. The Monologue: Rep. Shelia Jackson Lee used MLK Day to push voter rights. The Interview: Jobob (Turning Point USA contributor) analyzes last week’s awful news cycle for President Joe Biden. \ LongForm: Ret. Sgt. Betsy Smith (spokesperson, National Police Association) analyzes the new Seattle Police policy banning many traffic stops. \ The Quick Hit: Salt Lake City Tribune editorial demands National Guard be deployed to stop unvaccinated from doing… anything. The Last Rantz: How many progressives took today off while rejecting MLK’s ideal of not judging people on skin color, but instead, on their character?
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What’s Trending: Self proclaimed experts want to censor Joe Rogan, and Venture capitalist/NBA Owner Chamath Palihapitiya declared that he does not care about treatment of Uyghurs in China. \ Big Local: Tacoma reeks and Bellevue wants to avoid the aroma, and Rantz cannot stand positive people. \ There is a salmonella outbreak thanks to bearded dragons.
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What’s Trending: Seattle PD announce major policy shift on a Friday afternoon ahead of a three-day weekend, and some Pierce County businesses are taking it on themselves to require vaccine cards at the door. \ Hostage situation in Texas mishandled, and the FBI official claims no specific ties to Judaism. \ Libs of Tik Tok strike again.
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- The Monologue: Howard Dean: Right-Wing Zealot Supreme Court Is a ‘Threat’ to America, Millions Will Die // The Interview: Tifanny Washington // - The Monologue: Man who was nude baby on Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ refiles dismissed lawsuit // The Interview: Former State Rep. Jim Buck took a look at a new state study that shows the vast majority of Washington schools may not survive a major earthquake // - LongForm: Rep. Cat Kammack // - The Quick Hit: Illinois judge’s decision to reverse teen's sexual assault conviction sparks outrage // The Last Rantz: Why is my doctor judging my trip to FL?
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What’s Trending: Local businesses have opinions on the decision by the Supreme Court on Biden’s vaccine mandate, Ashley Moody the Attorney General of Florida believes the Supreme Court decision is a “win for freedom”, Biden’s new approval rating is 33% overall job approval, // – Big Local: Teenager in Renton has been arrested in connection with two shootings, one was this week and the other was in late 2021 // – GUEST: Chris Sullivan brings us the latest on WSDOT vs Kittitas County commissioners
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– What’s Trending: A memo went out to Seattle Police Department that says they will no longer pull you over for minor violations such as tabs and outdated registration, technical violations, Rantz Movie Review: SCREAM, a fantastic movie, any fan of the original would love this movie, the left wants you to think you are a racist if you do not support a Democratic takeover // – Seattle students plan a walk out in order to get tighter covid safety precautions, they demand n95 masks, weekly testing, and mental health resources, // – Bill Walton destroys his co-commentator for complaining about no fans in the arena during a college basketball game, Skip Bayless went on a rant that Mike Tomlin is the last black head coach in the NFL
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The Monologue: VP Kamala Harris doesn’t like questions, especially ones about COVID, maybe because she doesn’t know how to speak coherently. The Interview: Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell explains why he’s running for King County Prosecutor. The Monologue: Seattle’s government continues to take the side of CHOP/CHAD/CHAZ radicals by cracking down on fake police radio chatter. The Interview: The Federalist’s Tristan Justice reveals why the Jan. 6 Commission is neither bipartisan nor about its namesake. \ LongForm: An interview with the youngest state senator, Simon Sefzik, about what the former underdog plans to do with his new office. \ The Quick Hit: Ted Cruz puts another left-wing reporter in his place.
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What’s Trending: Omicron cases are going to peter out within a week or two, at least within the state of Washington. State Representative Drew Stokesbury talks about the issues with the long-term care tax and what he wants to do about it. Some carjackers almost got away because Seattle’s police department has been gutted but were caught because they were incompetent. \ Big Local: Pierce County schools reduce quarantine guidelines for COVID-positive students amidst Omicron surge. Tacoma has started clearing out a homeless camp now that they have “adequate” shelter (they don’t), and the city isn’t even really trying to move them out. \ Democrat Kirsten Sinema spoke out against ending the filibuster.
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What’s Trending: Inslee’s policies have led to unvaxxed healthcare workers being fired and massive staff shortages that require the National Guard’s help; The Supreme Court has blocked Biden’s mandate and the man himself flounders because of it. \ MultiCare (and other hospitals) is making COVID-positive staff work with patients, and just after (read: because of) firing COVID-negative workers for being unvaxxed. \ Congressman Ted Lieu bragged about something that isn’t true, wouldn’t be worth bragging about if it was, and doesn’t even really make sense.
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What’s Trending: The CDC is changing its mask guidance again… KN95s now, and you’re supposed to clean them; New tax laws have thrown Venmo users for a loop. \ Big Local: A serial arsonist is hitting Fred Meyers across the region, and the police have next to nothing to go off of despite the arsonist’s brazenness; To Kill A Mockingbird is no longer required reading in Muklteo because teachers apparently don’t know how to teach it. \ A high-schooler is offering tech services for the elderly for free, and someone doesn’t seem to understand that, and Jason wants an interview with the strapping young lad.
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What’s Trending: Thanks to Omicron and bad policy, remote learning is coming back to some schools now- and the rest soon. \ Senate Challenger Tiffany Smiley has not just a chance, but a big one (and the funds to match); Inflation is up even more again… again, and it’s still “transitory.” BREAKING: the Kittitas county government is mad at the state government for enforcing vaccine mandates in a way that prevented clearing heavy snowfall on I-90; Rand Paul criticizes Fauci’s rhetoric. Announcing a new bit for the end of future years: the Dum-Dum Awards, with one category, the Musical Dum-Dum Award, which has… already been won?
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The Monologue: The Seattle eviction moratorium is extended again, and this pattern is probably going to continue. The Interview: SPD President Cherie Skager breaks down the fundraising for the department’s new approach to K-9 training. The Interview: Jason gets his much-desired interview with the creator of Washington’s Quilt Shop Day, who breaks down what it is and how it works. \ Snohomish County Sheriff Adam Fortney explains the problems with the state’s anti-police laws and confirms his plan to run for reelection. \ Between test shortages and bad reporting, it seems like Washington’s COVID case numbers are a lot higher than we know. \ Read books instead of banning them, dum-dum.
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The Monologue: Rantz: Seattle Police shed an astonishing number of officers in 2021, more expected soon. The Interview: State Senator Phil Fortunato (R-Auburn) was escorted off the Capitol campus for not showing a COVID test. He says this is unconstitutional. The Monologue: Biden thinks we are on the right track to defeat the pandemic. The Interview: State Sen. Chris Gildon (R-Puyallup) updates us on his legislative priorities. \ LongForm: State Rep Robert Sutherland on being challenged by a republican and how his support cot election security gets him attacked as a conspiracy theorist. \ The Quick Hit: Kent leadership condemns the actions of the Assistant Police Chief. The Last Rantz: Believing a conspiracy theory doesn’t make it less of a conspiracy theory.
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What’s Trending: Whole Foods defends prohibiting employees from wearing masks with slogans including 'Black Lives Matter', and Rantz gets a pointless press release. \ Big Local: Port of Moses Lake blocks responses on all social media. \ Stacey Abrams missing a meeting about election security.
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What’s Trending: Rand Paul spars with Fauci again, after close race where a Republican overperformed, Democrats push to make superintendent position an governor-appointed position, and Supreme Court should be making a ruling on the vaccine mandate from Joe Biden this week. \ Rantz: WA laws now allow teen gender reassignment surgery without parental consent. \ Jesse Watters gets Fox Primetime job, and Joy Reid may lose hers.
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The Monologue: Jedi the K9 did not have to die. The Interview: Snohomish County councilmember Sam Low is challenging fellow Republican State Rep. Robert Sutherland. The Monologue: Former CDC director pushes for kids to be in schools. The Interview: RNC Rapid Response Director Tommy Piggott on Biden’s COVID conundrum. \ LongForm: Mitzi Johanknecht offers an ‘exit interview’ after her tenure as King County Sheriff, her issues with Dow Constantine and the Council, the impacts of the anti-police laws, and what comes next.
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What’s Trending: Omicron is creating all sorts of confusion, and Manhattan’s new DA wants to decriminalize being a criminal. \ Big Local: National Guard is on its way to Leavenworth, Council applicant claims mischaracterization on proof of vaccination stance, and Lakeview Elementary students get to eat lunch indoors. \ Remembering Bob Saget.
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What’s Trending: No, the state is not readying to create internment camps with strike teams over the COVID vaccine. \ Mukilteo SD is considering banning To Kill a Mockingbird, and a follow up on the UW professor who is going to war with the university over land acknowledgements. \ Rantz is a hero for recording an assault.
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The Monologue: State superintendent doesn’t think Kirkland outdoor lunch rule is a great idea\ The Interview: Freedom Foundation’s Aaron Withe details how the latest school shutdowns are hurting unions\ he Monologue: Shannon Sharpe rips Antonio Brown.\ Sherry Walker(member of Airline Employees 4 Health Freedom) reacts to the SCOTUS hearing today on the vaccine mandate.\ LongForm: UW Professor Stuart Reges is being censored and harassed because of his joke land acknowledgment political statement\ The Quick Hit: Canadian producer who resigned over "racial political agenda” says American media has the same problem\ The Last Rantz: Don’t confuse editorials for news.
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What’s Trending: Jobs report was bad but Biden said it was good. Washington Hospitals are in a awful situation\ Big Local: I-5 is flooded and The decision of Marysville Pilchuck High School is delayed.\ Rep Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) previews the upcoming legislative session and how the remote environment will hurt community engagement.
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:03 – What’s Trending: Dan Satterberg isn’t running for re=election, Jason reviews the movie The 355 and Tucker Carlson rips Ted Cruz\ House Minority Leader JT Wilcox responds to Jay Inslee’s unconstitutional bill banning election speech, and gives us a preview of the legislative session\ Caleb Heimlich (GOP Chairman) on the unusual and shady move to delay seating Sen. Doug Ericksen’s replacement.
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The Monologue: Pramila Jayapal is raising money off of Jan 6th\ The Interview:Hanna Scott on why SPD can’t go on vehicle pursuits against most criminals\ The Monologue: Trash struggles continue as some people haven’t had their trash picked up in three weeks\ Rep. Chris Corry (R-Yakima) on the House Republican plan to curtail Inslee’s emergency powerss\ Dr Janette Nesheiwat stops by\ If you have PTSD from Jan 6th could you maybe be in the wrong line of work?
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What’s Trending: Biden had an embarrassing Jan 6th speech; Inslee says Washington will provide more access to Covid test\ OPA has a report that SPD used fake radio transmissions during CHOP protest\ The Biden administration hasn’t announced the yearly ICE report yet.
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What’s Trending: Sounds Transit is spending billions and can’t get escalators to work, Aaron Rodgers won’t get a writer’s MVP vote because he’s a “jerk”\ Big Local: WSP added extra security at the state capital today, women will be most of Tacoma’s City Council, outside of a 7-Eleven in Tacoma two people were beat and carjacked\ We have another update from the City of Kent Police Nazi story
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The Monologue: Washington Secretary of State’s office ends\ The Interview:Chris Sullivan details how the staffing shortages at WSDOT impacted snow clearance and we can expect in the next couple days\ The Monologue: Seth Meyers Rejoices in ‘Far-Right Weirdo’ Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Twitter Ban\ Rep. Eric Robertson (R-Sumner), a former Washington State Patrol Trooper, outlines Safe Washington: A Republican Plan for Increasing Public Safety, Reducing Crime and Putting Victims First\ LongForm: Seattle Police Officers Guild president Mike Solan says King County Prosecutor’s plan to give 40% of juvenile felons a pass will worsen the area’s crime crisis\ Seattle Police Officers Guild president Mike Solan says King County Prosecutor’s plan to give 40% of juvenile felons a pass will worsen the area’s crime crisis\ The Quick Hit: Viral videos show people misusing, wasting COVID-19 rapid tests
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What’s Trending: We are here for another round of snow, City of Edmonds alter a fee cost, a Seattle Officer gets injured during a burglary while a Canine unit dies, White House is saying inflation will be here for a while\ Big Local: Update on assistant police chief who displayed Nazi insignia, People in Covington worried since they haven’t got their mail since Christmas\ Biden not telling the truth about Omicron.
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What’s Trending: Will schools close due to Covid? Democrats will do what they can to win elections\ Prosecutor says ‘get used to’ no jail time for teen gun crimes, assault, theft\ Joy Reid goes on rant about white Republicans.
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5:03 - The Monologue: New elected officials sworn in today.\ The Interview:State Rep Brad Klippert used taxpayer dollars to attend Mike Lindell’s cyber symposium. Is that good use of our funds? He says yes.\ LongForm: Democrats want to less penalties for drive by murders the only time it was used is the murder of Corey Pitman. Corey’s brother Damien joins the show\ The Quick Hit: Embrace the reality of COVID. Omicron provides a good opportunity.
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What’s Trending: Elementary school making kids eat outside even after a snowstorm, Starbucks is starting a vaccine policy\ Big Local: Hundred’s align at the new Washington State fair test site\ WSU’s new running back coach is a rapper, an assistant police chief in Kent got suspended after posing Nazi symbol on his door\ Dad in Kenmore pleads not guilty in attack on ref during a middle school basketball game.
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:What’s Trending: New Democrat bill declares that it’s “racial equity” to be light on drive-by murders, Parents and students are worried that Omicron will influence in person learning\ Cloth masks are not useful anymore while the NBC Today show does a segment about getting children to war N95 masks\|Jason talks about the Space Needle firework show.
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The Interview: Independent reporter Ali Bradley with a live update about the border. \ LongForm: Alexander Haynes follows up yesterday’s interview to discuss more potentials of China invading Taiwan \ The Quick Hit: Wrapping up the week.
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What’s Trending: Attorney Chris Kranda answers some local and national legal questions. \ Big Local: John Arthur Wilson, King County Assessor, discusses housing development and real estate tax exemptions. \ Knights of the rational opposition, and Marjorie Green Taylor racks up a hefty tab.
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What’s Trending: Saul Spady fills in, Omicron test sites shut down, and Mike Gastineau discusses the possibility of the Sonics coming back. \ Chris Widener talking about the American Freedom Tour. \ Saul gets his flight canceled like thousands of other across America.
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The Interview: Asa Paglagi, US congress candidate, shares his strategies of focusing on giving the people back the power, so we can develop a great future for the whole community. \ LongForm: Alexander Haynes reflects on the pandemic and the state of the Olympics from Taiwan. \ The Quick Hit: Are we closer to a WWIII than we think?
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What’s Trending: A lack of housing production is causing a tough housing market, and housing for all is just a code word. \ Big Local: Checking in on the text line, and the south sound could use it major airport. \ How conservative thought leaders can reach more people.
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What’s Trending: Saul Spady fills in on the show, the latest coming from omicron, a prediction for 2022. \ Ali Bradley gives us an update from the boarder. \ Wazzu gets a bowl game and where is the Kraken hype?
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The Monologue: How the Seahawks mirror Seattle politics. The Interview: Carmen Best on her new book black and blue. \ LongForm: Carmen Best on her interview with NYPD, and Seattle’s addiction crisis. \ The Last Rantz: Saul and Payton discuss the road trip from hell.
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What’s Trending: Kamala says that our democracy at stake, a look at the text line, remembering Saul’s radio career, and where in the world is Rantz. \ Big Local: Ali Bradley (independent reporter) breaks things down not related to Seattle. \ Christmas at KTTH.
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What’s Trending: Saul Spady fills in for Rantz, snow takes over the northwest, Joe Biden doesn’t know who Brandon is, and what you should know about omicron. \ The worst news story of the year. \ Diving into Smiley vs. Murray
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Michael Medved on the current status of America, and some of the best movies of the year. \ LongForm: A look into It’s a Wonderful Life. \ The Quick Hit: Thank you for tuning in!
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What’s Trending: Peter Wood on his book 1620 in response to the 1619 project. \ Big Local: A prostitution bust in Bellevue leads to one being arrested. \ A wild brawl in the Miami Airport.
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What’s Trending: Summing up Biden’s first year in office, Corey Deangelis National Director of research discusses academic freedom. \ Corey Deangelis discusses academic freedom. \ WaPo tries to cancel the greatest generation of all time.
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The Monologue: Remembering Sen. Eriksen. The Interview: Senate Republican Leader John Braun talks about his friend Sen. Doug Eriksen. \ The Monologue: A Chehalis restaurant owner gets liquor license revoked over the mask policy. The Interview: Laurel Khan, executive Chef, spoke with Brandi Kruse about what is next following the punishment from the state. \ LongForm: Brandi sat down with Jenny Durkan for an exit interview. \ The Quick Hit: Don’t you dare cancel Dave Chappelle. The Last Rantz: Don’t you dare think about removing booze from an airplane.
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What’s Trending: A Seattle man will spend time in prison for his actions at the Jan 6th riots, Jesse Watters makes some questionable comments on Dr. Fauci, and the politization of Sen. Eriksen’s death. \ Big Local: An insane council meeting in Edmonds. \ A Vermont city learns what defunding the police means.
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