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KVI's John Carlson--born and raised in West Seattle--say 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.

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.

6am hour -- MLB Home Run Derby produced some memorable moments last night with Mariner sensation Julio Rodriguez and a former Mariner draft prospect, comparing the White House cocaine investigation to the other big recent D-C "whodunnit?", US DoJ intends to charge a man with crimes that possibly connect to the Biden family business dealings in China, fitness standard exemptions now being granted for trans US military soldiers, these exemptions indicate the military doesn't believe trans people are physically equal.

7am hour -- murders continue to climb--up 16%--in WA for 2022 compared to 2021, 2022 was the highest number of WA murders since data has been collected going back to 1980, police staffing across WA went down in 2022 as the state population rose by nearly 100K people, WA Legislative Democrats and Gov. Jay Inslee deserve full blame for their increase in crime across WA, a group of WA Republicans are continuing the push to repeal Gov. Inslee's Long Term Care payroll tax.

8am hour -- the curious story of the Lynnwood WA city councilman who claims he doesn't know how to write a check after being busted for several campaign/PDC violations, NY's governor off the teleprompter, the WSJ writes that turkey sandwiches are vastly different than they were a generation ago, what you can do to make your lunch sandwich much more healthy, highlights from the 2023 MLB Home Run Derby, how you can get paid to support your favorite political issues in WA.

CNN's Jake Tapper insists he won't 'shy away' from covering Hunter Biden after avoiding laptop scandal in 2020 as Congressman Believes Secret Service Has Identified White House Cocaine Suspect // Ari took the light rail to the MLB Home Run Derby last night - he talks about that experience and are the homeless a protected class that are being exploited by far-left activists? // Judge says Biden has 'no legal right' to censor content on social media, rejects DOJ's request to stay order limiting contact with big tech companies and Secret Service briefing on White House cocaine incident set for Thursday // MSNBC Says Exercising And Being Fit Is 'Far-Right' // New video has surfaced of the Seattle-area principal found high on cocaine with loaded gun at grocery store // Rapper 50 Cent warns LA is 'finished' if no-bail law reinstated // GUEST: Semi Bird, candidate for Governor of Washington // Washington state Jewish camp promises to keep campers' gender identity secret from parents // GUEST: Victoria Palmer, candidate for Seattle City Council

Semi Bird, candidate for Governor of Washington joins Ari to address developments in the gubernatorial race as well as allegations from a Tri-Cities blog about his character

Murders continue to climb--up 16%--in WA for 2022 compared to 2021. KVI's John Carlson examines the newly released 2022 crime stats released by the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs. 2022 resulted in the highest number of WA murders since data has been collected going back to 1980, police staffing across WA went down in 2022 as the state population rose by nearly 100K people, how Seattle politicians and Gov. Jay Inslee are connected to this steady rise in violent crime and property crime across WA.

The Wall Street Journal reports that your turkey sandwich today is drastically different and full of more calories than it was a generation ago in America. Also, the surprising stats regarding the MLB All-Star Game Home Run Derby last night at T-Mobile Park in Seattle.

When is the optimal time for Biden to drop out of the race? // Law enforcement agencies across the region are working together to maximize public safety during the MLB All-Star Week in Seattle // Biden says he is sending cluster bombs to Ukraine because they are 'running out of ammunition' // Left-wing media seethes over success of anti-child trafficking film Sound of Freedom // Murders, violent crimes hit all-time highs in Washington in 2022, crime report says // GUEST: David Hunt from Hunt Auctions joins Ari to talk about the fantastic Babe Ruth pieces in this years MLB All Star Game live auction on display at Lumen Field Event Center // GUEST: Todd Myers returns with a follow up on our great debate about gas prices here in Washington // Ari and Mike review Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One // GUEST: Representative JT Wilcox

Ari and Mike have an early review of Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One, In Theatres Jul 12, 2023

In Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his IMF team embark on their most dangerous mission yet: To track down a terrifying new weapon that threatens all of humanity before it falls into the wrong hands. With control of the future and the fate of the world at stake, and dark forces from Ethan's past closing in, a deadly race around the globe begins. Confronted by a mysterious, all-powerful enemy, Ethan is forced to consider that nothing can matter more than his mission – not even the lives of those he cares about most.

6am hour -- new 2022 crime stats for WA are being released later today, candid talk about inherent advantatges from a South Korean trans athlete, a new poll says Black Americans support the SCOTUS ruling to halt racial preferences in university admissions, remains of a US WWII naval pilot finally recovered after 6 independent investigations to find him in Pacific Ocean.

7am hour -- GUEST: WA initiative sponsor and organizer Brian Heywood is launching a "6 pack" of initiatives for signature gathering, for more info on the petitions go to www.LetsGoWA.com", a "freedom fest" event is being planned in late July for the Redmond WA area, KVI's interview with newly confirmed WA gubernatorial candidate Dave Reichert and the "opportunities" Reichert sees to win over Democratic voters, the priceless political reaction from a US Senate Republican over the reported cocaine found inside the White House.

8am hour -- the push back on non-binary nomenclature for women's sexual organs coming from a cancer care charity, "erasure of female language" is "loathsome", a compare and contrast of political Trojan horses in Seattle/WA politics,

a trans role-model from South Korea that should be admired for recent comments after a competitive bicycle race, complaining about recent SCOTUS ruling on forgiving student loan debt backfires badly for a high-profile NY attorney , new movie "Sounds of Freedom" grosses $40 million in first week at the box office.