Archives: Episodes

John Carlson's final morning show on KVI, GUEST: Hall of Famer and Seattle Seahawk Ring of Honor, Steve Largent; Sen. Maria Cantwell wants to review Trump tariffs after 60 days, GUEST: ATR.org President, Grover Norquist, tariff talk and impact, pros and cons on tariffs,  GUEST: ShiftWA.org and Olympia Legislative watchdog, Randy Pepple, teen female fencer refuses to compete against trans athlete and gets DQ'd by the fencing organization, how the John Carlson Show inspired an Auburn couple to adopt a child 23 years ago, some inspirational words from young kids about "what love means", GUESTS: the entire Carlson family (Lisa, Matthew and Drew) join John for the final segment.

Trump 10% tariffs go into effect on "Liberation Day", stealing from Whole Foods to punish Jeff Bezos because Amazon owns Whole Foods, GUEST: Brian Heywood update on Democrats diluting the Parents Bill of Rights initiative the Legislature previously approved, the biggest tariff question: how patient will Americans be with the economic turmoil as Trump says the gains from tariffs will come in the near (and distant) future?, ICE arrests 37 suspected illegal aliens working at Bellingham roofing company over false work papers, GUEST: WPC's Todd Myers explains how Canada's new P.M. drops the nation's carbon fuel tax and gas prices have dropped the equivalent of 40-50 cents per gallon (converted for liters), "The rise of the anti-Amazon avengers," what's up with these torpedo baseball bats?

Gov. Ferguson surprises again with vow to veto wealth tax, how the WA Democrats wealth tax would impact someone like (Amazon's) McKenzie Scott, Fife and the fake ICE SUV controversy... suspect says "it got blown out of proportion", Tesla attack double shot, AG Pam Bondi delivers a warning to Tesla attackers, what to make of Federal judges blocking Trump decisions and executive orders with "universal injunction", Lewis County's iconic "Uncle Sam" billboard property is up for sale, RIP actor Val Kilmer, the NW Community Bail Fund helping a repeat offender hate crime suspect being charged with attacking a trans person, the national repercussions from WI Supreme Court and two FL Congressional (special) elections to replace Trump picks, GUEST: KVI's Kirby Wilbur, Pramila Jayapal complains about Trump doing illegal stuff without a hint of irony in her complaint.

Producers Phil, Mark and Zach sub for Carlson. Trump says he's serious about a 3rd term, license plate readers finally going up on HWY 167 after KIRO 7 investigation, M's fans boo after awful 1st inning, the Lame List 2025, update on Spanaway fatal house party shooting and 17 yr old now charged as an adult in the murders, what Trump has to do if he's serious about running for a 3rd term (and why Democrats might want to agree to change the 22nd Amendment), an open-carry Rorschach test, WA Democrats want documentation when it comes to rich people but not for illegal aliens, USC study says California high gas prices are result of policy--not price gouging, ratio of 20-1 oppose property tax hike in Legislative committee hearing in Olympia.

Attack on a female Tesla driver in AZ is almost identical to one in Lynnwood recently, Jason Statham knocks Snow White out of the box office box, GUEST: St. Sen. Republican Leader, John Braun, even the Seattle Times is slamming majority Democrats in the Legislature for incessant tax hikes, the myopic comments of a Tesla protest organizers in Bellevue,  Spanaway house party fatal shooting 2 teens dead, Republican US Senator pushes back on Meet The Press host about Signal group chat fiasco and Trump Administration, Pramila Jayapal calls DOGE "greed and evil",  the patron saint (Cesar Chavez) of many Hispanic activists was a staunch opponent of illegal immigration.