Archives: Episodes

6am -- Lake Washington drivers be warned this weekend: construction closures on 520 and an over-night closure of EB I-90, Gov. Jay Inslee's pathetic blame game of oil companies as WA now suffers the highest gas prices in America, dramatic search turns into risky arrest of felon with warrants who fled Pierce County Sheriff's deputies near Eatonville, in the "Mo' Money, Mo' Problems" file...we offer you this story about Yellowstone star, Kevin Costner; inflation talk, why Kamala Harris is lying when she says guns are the #1 cause of death for "children".

7am hour -- GUEST:WPC's Todd Myers responds to Gov. Jay Inslee's claims that "rapacious" greed by oil companies is responsible for WA having the most expensive gas prices in America, Inslee's failure to understand the very statistic that he's citing about the price of gasoline, how the WA gas prices right now are all connected to Inslee's new "cap and invest" law on carbon emitting businesses, some candid talk about school districts and gender identity from a parent with a trans child, a Denver CO school principal tries to get student with violent criminal past (attempted murder charge) expelled but gets fired for doing so over claims the principal is racist against the student of color,

8am hour -- four great reasons to be happy, some candid moments with an underdog Republican candidate for US President, triangulating political opportunism and the political viewpoints of the Seattle AAPI community, refuting the deceitful claims by WA Gov. Jay Inslee about why WA has the highest gas prices in the US, GUEST: economist, Steve Moore, examines yesterday's new report on US inflation and "Bidenomics", "the left putting lipstick on this pig of an economy they've created".

GUEST:WPC's Todd Myers responds to Gov. Jay Inslee's claims that "rapacious" greed by oil companies is responsible for WA most expensive gas prices in America. Myers exposes Inslee's claim that oil companies are making 80-cents a gallon on gasoline. Myers explains that he's not the only one in Seattle media who is highlighting Gov. Inslee's bogus claims about the "cap and invest" law that went into effect earlier this year that is now causing Washington's highest gas prices in the nation.

Not just cocaine: another banned substance was found in Biden's White House but the Secret Service closes White House cocaine investigation, says it is 'not able' to identify suspect // Seattle public schools offering free sex changes to students // John Kerry denies ever owning a private jet // Disney CEO says they aren’t over sexualizing kids // Is rent control coming our way? // Hollywood is on strike. Does anyone care? // GUEST: Brandi Kruse, host of UnDivided joins Ari after a teacher was found to have asked a 10-year-old to delete emails they exchanged about the student's gender identity // Secret service has a big announcement about the cocaine in the white house // GUEST: Olga Sagan, candidate for Seattle City Council

Brandi Kruse joins Ari Hoffman to talk about the teacher who asked a 10-year-old to delete emails they exchanged about the student's gender identity

6am hour -- a swimming pool turns up at an un-sanctioned West Seattle homeless camp on WSDOT property, a 200 lb blue fin tuna which is native to California waters is discovered on an Orcas Island beach vexing and perplexing marine biologists who've never seen anything like this, what happened to $17.5 billion in California homeless spending?, new polling found that students hoping for Biden college loan debt relief spent money on other things (vacations/retail goods/intoxicants and gambling) because they thought they were going to receive the debt relief, putting the Seattle Times story about a tombstone of a Seattle criminal suspect shot and killed by Seattle Police in perspective.

7am hour -- GUEST: initiative sponsor with LetsGoWA.com, Brian Heywood, announces the July 29th "Freedom Fest" KVI listeners are all invited to attend at his property the Willow Crest Stables in Redmond, Carlson tries to guess the WA cities with the highest per capita murder rates, next Wednesday will mark a pivotal day in the Hunter Biden/Biden family business investigation in Washington DC, the inconvenient truth(s) about Joe Biden's 7th grand-child via son Hunter and Hunter's confession that he doesn't remember impregnating the mother Lunden Roberts.

8am hour -- deciphering the outrage over a cardboard tombstone discovered inside a Seattle Police precinct break room that displayed the name and death of a criminal suspect who was killed after initiating a shoot-out with SPD officers in 2017, expect more failed policies to continue if a Seattle City Council woman gets elected to the King Co. Council in November, Gov. Inslee's tone deaf hype of the MLB All-Star game, KVI listeners are invited to attend "Freedom Fest" July 29th in Redmond WA at Willow Crest Stables, a KVI caller urges Dave Reichert to be more passionate and enthusiastic if he wants to win as WA governor.

The perplexing outrage of a Seattle mother who is upset that Seattle Police had a cardboard headstone with her son's name on it in a police precinct break room after her adult son was shot and killed following a shoot out that her son initiated with police in a suspected robbery investigation. KVI's John Carlson notes that the fatal officer-involved shooting was investigated and an inquest jury ruled that officers were justified in using legal force on the armed criminal suspect, Damarius Butts.

GUEST: initiative sponsor with "LetsGoWA.com", Brian Heywood, announces the July 29th "Freedom Fest" from 4pm-8:30pm. Heywood says its a "family friendly affair" at Willow Crest Stables in Redmond, WA.

The inconvenient truth(s) about Joe Biden's 7th grand-child via son Hunter and Hunter's confession that he doesn't remember impregnating the mother Lunden Roberts. KVI's John Carlson explains why the grand-child doesn't deserve the treatment the now 4-year-old's receiving from her grand-parents.

Ari talks about attending the MLB All Star Game // Is Seattle City Council member Andrew Lincoln lying about his endorsements? // FBI Director Christopher Wray grilled by Judiciary Committee // The Washington Commanders are mad the social media fans haven’t changed the name of fan sites // There's a new candidate for AG // Charles Manson follower released because Gavin Newsom won’t appeal // GUEST: Jonathan Choe // FBI in the hot seat over targeting parents

6am hour -- Seattle's All-Star game week(end) shows what the city could and should be for the future because the last 5 days exemplify what Seattle has been in the past, parole for Manson family killer..., Mason County residents coming together to support firefighters battling a wildfire near Mason Lake, Kamala Harris offers up another haltingly redundant verbal comment, three examples of NW progressive Democrats reversing course on over-reaching laws/public policy.

7am hour -- this morning's report says inflation's finally starting to subside, a Democratic State Rep. in Georgia switches to the Republican party over school choice, the GA State Rep. says her decision is not a political one but a moral one to become a Republican after her concerns about school choice, a new candidate enters the race for WA Attorney General,

8am hour -- Legendary Lyrics contest revealed, business myopia and Seattle tax revenue, comparing when politicians leave one political party for another, JBLM air show promises to draw a big crowd this weekend in south Tacoma, Seattle's Kshama Sawant is definitely losing her political clout.