Archives: Episodes

The "kabuki theater" with the latest WA school teachers strike in Camas, the irony of the strike in the midst of Biden-inflation, as teachers strike remember this: Seattle Police have been working without a labor contract for several years.

DeSantis gives stern warning to would-be looters after Idalia: 'You loot, we shoot' // Hate crimes against Asians are on the rise, but Seattle has a problem calling them "hate crimes" for some reason // Gold Star dad calls out Biden, telling Secretary Blinken, Secretary Lloyd, General Milley, "you need to resign" // Keith Olbermann ignites social media firestorm after bashing Riley Gaines, saying "You sucked at swimming" // Washington sheriff issues scathing warning to smash-and-grab thieves // Why are LA kosher restaurants being targeted and burglarized? // Friendly faceoff with Batya Ungar-Sargon // Ingraham High School gets nearly $500K to help struggling students and staff in wake of shooting // Ari shares a story about how Karma bit him right in the butt with regards to car tabs // GUEST: Actor, director, producer, author - Kevin Sorbo joins Ari to talk about his upcoming movie Miracle in East Texas as well as his kid’s book titled The Test of Lionhood

GUEST: Actor, director, producer, author - Kevin Sorbo joins Ari to talk about his upcoming movie Miracle in East Texas as well as his kid’s book titled The Test of Lionhood

6am hour -- Thurston Co. Sheriff delivers a terse warning to 'smash-and-grab' criminals using stolen cars to commit and escape from their crimes, Sheriff Derek Sanders underscores that a car is a deadly weapon, when was the last time you heard a Seattle-area PD chief or county sheriff speak like Sheriff Sanders?, Starbucks workers in their biggest 'store' vote against a union, scrutiny grows for Sen. Mitch McConnell after a 2nd episode of freezing in a stroke-like condition during a public event, Fox News medical analyst thinks McConnell's freezing episodes might be related to Parkinson's.

7am hour -- Operation Pushback: California mom wins $100,000 judgement against school district that secretly tried to transition her high school age daughter, Colorado charter school board backs down after administrator tried to prevent 7th grader from having a Gadsden flag patch on backpack, AP reports college freshmen are still struggling with basic math after COVID classroom lockdowns during HS years, a deep dive on two Seattle homeless camps that have returned quickly after being swept, what a fentanyl smoker says about NE Seattle (unsanctioned) homeless camps.

8am -- KVI listener sounds off on McConnell and Seattle homeless stories, why Senator John Fetterman's health condition is different from McConnell's, McConnell's impact on the Supreme Court appointments, Thurston Co. Sheriff delivers a terse warning to 'smash-and-grab' criminals using stolen cars to commit and escape from their crimes, Sheriff Derek Sanders underscores that a car is a deadly weapon, when was the last time you heard a Seattle-area PD chief or county sheriff speak like Sheriff Sanders?

Thurston Co. Sheriff delivers a blunt and much needed warning to 'smash-and-grab' criminals using stolen cars to commit--and escape from--their crimes. Sheriff Derek Sanders underscores that a car is a deadly weapon. When was the last time you heard a Seattle-area PD chief or county sheriff speak so boldly like Sheriff Sanders?

Scrutiny grows for US Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell after a 2nd episode of freezing in a stroke-like condition during a public event, Fox News medical analyst thinks McConnell's freezing episodes might be related to Parkinson's, why Senator John Fetterman's health condition is different from McConnell's, McConnell's impact on the Supreme Court appointments.

Bartell Drugs to shut down 24-hour Lower Queen Anne store: 6th location closed in less than a year // The fire in the mercer encampment may have saved someone from a life of drugs // Mitch McConnell's brain broke again // Has NASCAR gone woke? // Judges releasing criminals including child rapists. Seattle stupid has spread to the rest of Washington - Washington State Representative, Travis Couture joins Ari to discuss the details // As Florida prepares for a hurricane, Biden tries to take credit after the Maui disaster // Is Amazon trying to hide the high sales numbers of the new book about Tucker Carlson? Chadwick Moore, author of TUCKER joins Ari to discuss the details // Terrorists at the border // Carmen Best and Harold Scoggins have now been named in the latest lawsuit against Seattle over the deadly autonomous zone - Evan Oshan joins Ari to discuss the details

6am hour -- Potential 15-16 foot storm surge expected in NW Florida right now as Hurricane Idalia arrives in Cedar Key, one juvenile teen is dead and two other teens in critical condition after crashing stolen car in Black Diamond WA, the fatal wreck underscores increasing crimes in Puget Sound involving juvenile suspects, bad news for Democrats who were just touting Bidenomics 3 weeks ago, Colorado charter school tries to discipline a 7th grader for having a "Don't Tread On Me" flag patch on his school back-pack, even the (Democratic) Colorado Governor is siding with the student.

7am hour -- the story behind today's contest of Carlson's Legendary Lyrics from 1966-67, GUEST: LetsGoWA.com organizer Brian Heywood invites voters to sign 6 new statewide initiatives, Heywood says Inslee's climate agenda is equivalent to a throne of lies, "one of the big lies" about Inslee's cap and invest law is that only the oil companies will pay it, why an environmental protection group should be a leading voice against street side shows with drivers spinning donuts in cars around the Seattle area, GUEST: WA St. Rep. Kelly Chambers (R-Puyallup) and KVI listeners sound off on the Inslee "cap and invest" carbon tax shenanigans.

8am hour -- KVI caller sounds off on how the gas/carbon taxes impact him as someone who relies on a truck to commute to work job sites to get paid, an 18 yr old Seattle woman now charged with shooting murder of a rideshare driver in SoDo, one juvenile teen is dead and two others in critical condition after stolen car crash turns fatal in Black Diamond WA, the tragic fatality is another example of rampant juvenile crime problems in several areas of Puget Sound,

Colorado Springs CO charter school tries to discipline a 7th grader for having a "Don't Tread On Me" Gadsden flag patch on his school back-pack. KVI's John Carlson listens to a three-minute video clip of a school administer telling the student's mother why the patch is not acceptable at school even though the administrators substantiations are not grounded in fact. The charter school attempts to spin the flag as connected to slavery, even as the (Democratic) Colorado Governor is siding with the student.

Why an environmental activist group needs to vocally denounce street car side shows that occur in and around Seattle and call for tougher criminal penalties for those that block roads to allow conspirators spinning donuts in their cars as well as advocating for more police officers on patrol to intervene and make arrests in those cases.