Archives: Episodes

Physicians for Social Responsibility scolding Seattle area about the harms of The Blue Angels, Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff admits to impregnating a prior nanny who worked for him and first wife, the fractional difference between winning an Olympic Gold Medal and 4th place, new revelations about failure of Secret Service communications at time of Trump's attempted assassination, opponents of four WA voters initiatives alleging accusations against the pro-initiative group LetsGoWashington, Kamala Harris's answer about how to fix inflation is like an unprepared high school student, GUEST: Brian Heywood invites KVI listeners to get gasoline for $3.50 a gallon this Friday in Burien (but time is very limited), a 1993 college newspaper article by the now PA Governor Josh Shapiro seems to sum up the concept of a Palestinian state pretty well after 30 years.

Kamala Harris reversing positions on a lot of issues this week, what constitutes "divisiveness" in 2024?, stolen mail at Clinton WA US Post Office, the many times Kamala Harris was happy to identify herself as Indian but not Black, another King County case of a juvenile repeat criminal offender, GUEST:  WA Supreme Court justice candidate, Dave Larson, tells KVI he's "trying to get the politics out of the judiciary" in Washington, three stories about Pres. Biden's swap to bring home three Americans detained in Russia, RIP Georgette Valle who defeated John Carlson in 1984 election contest, this week's Meta/Google controversy about the search results and info connected to Trump's attempted assassination is another example of how big news media or big tech always seem to make errors and mistakes that go in one direction when it comes to political favoritism.

OSPI primary election preview, some key thoughts about Trump's appearance on a panel at the National Association of Black Journalists, Dave Reichert using an all-too-common local news story in the Seattle area for a campaign moment, a 1977 law restricts harsher and swifter punishments on juveniles for gun crimes in WA, a female Olympic boxer who previously failed a testosterone level test wins match in 46-seconds, Gov Jay Inslee vs. Brian Heywood, the temerity of Inslee calling I-2117 deceptive after Inslee constantly downplayed impact of "cap and invest" carbon pricing plan, GUEST: OSPI candidate, Reid Saaris, states his election case for voters after being endorsed by The Seattle Times, GUEST: OSPI candidate, David Olson, is a more conservative candidate for OSPI.

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- Israel settles 'all family business'

- Trump destroys intersectionality & the media

- Seattle proves it doesn't care about public safety or guns

GUESTS: Simone Barron; Brian Lott

KVI.com for your 2024 August Primary Election endorsements, Kshama Sawant is back!, Kamala Harris VP pick should be known by next Tuesday (or earlier), Toby Keith special tribute airing August 28th on NBC, Make A Wish "Wishes in Flight" fundraiser all day today, top Hamas leader killed in Tehran, Iran after their presidential inauguration, American gun ownership/sales keep going up, Seattle's "The Stranger" is sold to new buyer, GUEST: candidate for WA Insurance Commissioner (and current Republican St. Senator from Enumclaw), Phil Fortunato,  GUEST: candidate for WA Attorney General (and mayor of Pasco WA) Pete Serrano, GUEST:  Paula Lamas explains the disputed election in her home country of Venezuela, Venezuela's president refused to allow a political opponent to run against him and the candidate that was allowed to run is believed to have 2/3rds of the Venezuelan vote.

New revelations about possible presidential election fraud in Venezuela to keep a failing Marxist in power, Democrats parrot same talking point about JD Vance being "weird", Polish Olympics broadcaster doesn't like communism (or John Lennon tunes),  the curious campaign effort of 'white privilege voters' for Kamala Harris, Gov. Inslee's $200 rebate scheme to low-income WA households, GUEST: LetsGoWA.com founder Brian Heywood talks about I-2117, WA now has 11 transgendered males at the Purdy women's prison, former Seattle TV reporter now covering the US/Mexico border has some thoughts on Kamala Harris as Biden's border czar, GUEST: candidate for WA governor, Mark Mullet, closing pitch for primary voters, three issues that separate Mullet from Bob Ferguson, Ferguson "out of touch" on taxes and public safety, Americans' relative trust in the Supreme Court versus news media, what former Kamala Harris Senate staffers have to say about working for the VP/ex-Senator.

The Kamala Harris Campaign Calls JD Vance 'Weird and Creepy' // ‘Belltown Hellcat’ driver in custody, barred from using Instagram // Are we headed toward World War 3 as Kamala wants to retire terms like "radical Islamic terrorism" and "illegal alien" // Tajikistan Olympian refuses to shake Israeli athlete’s hand, yells ‘Allah Akbar' during Judo competition // It has been one year since five people were shot in the parking lot of Seattle’s Rainier Valley Safeway store and no suspects have ever been identified or arrested. Which has led to continued worry for nearby residents and workers // Park Fire arson suspect arrested. Here’s what we know about the Chico resident // GUEST: Nirav Sheth; GUEST: Melissa Arias CEO, Make-A-Wish Alaska and Washington joins Ari to talk about our annual Wishes in Flight mileage drive // Ari and Mike review Deadpool & Wolverine