July 1, 2025: Jayapal wants homeless on federal lands

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- Pramila Jayapal wants the homeless on federal lands not in shelter

- WA woman who was banned from YMCA for calling out man in locker room wins settlement

- Trump tours Alligator Alcatraz

- What are Dems mad about in the Big Beautiful Bill

 

July 1, 2025 The Morning Ride

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The first episode of July, Phil talks about everything going on in the news including what we are learning about the victims and suspected gunman in the Idaho firefighter ambush as well as what to know about the Bryan Kohberger plea deal that might let him skirt the death penalty. Phil also comments on the states constant need for funding, especially for education, and their reluctance to sell logging rights on state land to generate any income that wouldn't burden the taxpayers.  PLUS, NYC Mayoral candidate, Zohran Mamdani sounds more and more like a communist everyday and Phil has audio to prove it.

 

June 30, 2025: First Responders Shouldn’t Be Political Pawns

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- Shooter targets firefighters

- SPD goes all in on the pride parade but won't arrest Antifa militant

- Seattle Public Schools is having a really bad month

- Public Defenders try to get case against illegal alien who killed a cop dismissed, again

 

June 30, 2025 The Morning Ride

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Phil returned live on the air this morning with updates on another busy news weekend after 2 firefighters were tragically killed in a Coeur d'Alene Idaho ambush attack. The Morning Ride also delves into the senate proceedings relating to the Big Beautiful Bill taking place live on the show and also play audio you won't want to miss after a Portland resident tells off Antifa protesters for making too much noise. PLUS Art Arthur from the Center For Immigration Studies joins the show to discuss the aftermath of Friday's supreme court ruling on President Trump's birthright citizenship executive order.

 

June 26, 2025: Democrats are officially all Socialists

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-"Moderate" Democrats all embrace socialism

- More copper stolen from the light rail

- Over 500,000 Washingtonians aren't paying for car tabs

- Media determined to prove Iran still has nukes as peace deal looms

 

June 26th, 2025 The Morning Ride

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News broke minutes before the show today about a scathing press conference held by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, we bring you the audio of his criticisms of the American press corp. Phil does a deep dive into the politics of the Democratic Socialist who just won the New York Mayoral primary and also brings on New York Journalist Adam Lehodey of City Journal to share some of his findings on what small NYC grocery store owners fear most about the possible election of Zohran Mamdani. 

 

June 25, 2025: Democrats voted to ‘Globalize the Intifada’

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- NY Dems vote for a Hamas-supporting communist for mayor

- WA has a massive budget problem thanks to Dems spending

- Seattle Public Schools sued after mob targets Jewish student on campus

- Mainstream media desperate to claim Trump didn't destroy Iran's nukes

- GUEST: actor, comedian Jeremy Piven

 

June 24th, 2025 The Morning Ride

Morning Ride with phil vandervort

The Morning Ride goes Hollywood as Phil is joined by actor Jeremy Piven. Phil also breaks down the results of the NYC mayoral primary and what that means for democratic politics moving forward. PLUS one local mayor is pushing back against a proposed sales tax increase and long time friend of KVI, Ginny Burton joins the morning ride to share her experiences as a recovering addict as it relates to King County's Health Through Housing initiative.