Archives: Episodes

* last day of WA Legislative session * WA Democrats take big step in banning future natural gas heating/cooking but the people may have recourse * Trump challenges Biden to debates "anytime, anywhere, any place" * a SOTU update *

an Alabama IVF frozen embryo update * remember: Spring Forward for Daylight Saving Time this weekend * Seattle City Attorney claims municipal judge is too biased * another example of a Gov. Inslee criminal trifecta after suspect tries to elude deputies in Thurston County * digging into the logic of "uncommitted" Democratic primary voters who don't like Biden * Carlson declares Burgermaster is better than Dick's Drive In * GUEST: digital journalist and homeless industrial complex watchdog, Jonathan Choe, says stategy to double-down on Seattle DESC navigation center failed * GUEST: Republican House Deputy Leader, Rep. Michael Steele, continues the coverage of the WA Democrats effort to block and end natural gas service in WA * GUEST: US Air Force Major (retired) Keith Warren, chairing this Saturday's "Washington State Patriotic Day" (Sat. March 9th) in DuPont, WA *

Nikki Haley ends White House bid, clearing path for a Trump-Biden rematch as MSDNC panel mocks the fact immigration is a top issue for voters across the country // Seattle Council targets Homeless Inc // Trump says "November 5th is going to go down as the single most important day in the history of our country." // Loren Culp continues to melt down on Twitter // Washington Democrats spike your utility costs in the dead of night and Former WSDOT economist sues agency and governor's office, claims he was pressured to lie about gas prices // San Francisco votes 60-40% to give police more powers to fight crime and require welfare recipients to be screened for drugs and Adam Schiff to face Republican Steve Garvey in fight for Dianne Feinstein's senate seat // Biological male player leads Vermont girls' high school basketball team to championships // Man suspected of killing WSP trooper was in the country illegally, charged with vehicular homicide // Rep. Mary Dye joins Ari to discuss the final passage of Puget Sound Energy natural gas bill

Nikki Haley suspending her Presidential campaign * Super Tuesday victories for Trump were over-whelming * how thick is the bubble MSNBC pundits live inside? * a federal bureaucrat tries to ban a famous WWII victory photo from V.A. offices before the actual V.A. Secretary pulls rank * GUEST: candidate for WA OSPI, Chad Magendanz, talks about the recent shift in student enrollment going to private schools from public schools * driver accused of killing WSP Trooper on I-5 in car crash is illegal alien  from Mexico * Gov. Inslee's 2017 sanctuary state Executive Order paved the way for this fatality crash killing Trooper Chris Gadd * why WA needs to be tougher on drug addicts with custody of minor children * Trump knocks out Nikki Haley with Super Tuesday victories * Haley suspends campaign and offers limited support of Trump while playing the Margaret Thatcher card * predicting some possible VP choices for Trump * the egregious paperwork error the Snohomish County Prosecutor's Office made in the case of a dead WSP Trooper killed in Marysville.

Driver arrested for WSP trooper's death admitted to drinking, smoking before I-5 crash - but why isn't the media talking about his immigration status? // Is there a serial killer targeting the homeless in Seattle? // Pro-Palestinian protesters AOC outside theater, demand she call Israel-Hamas war a ‘genocide’ // Taylor Swift posts Super Tuesday message to fans: 'vote for the people who most represent YOU' // The Washington Legislature passes 3 initiatives covering taxes, schools and police chases // California moves to allow illegals immigrants to 'buy' homes with no payment, zero-down loans // GUEST: Jim Walsh // Ari shares breaking results from the Super Tuesday primaries as the polls close // GUEST: Brian Heywood

It's happening in Olympia: State Senate passes 3 voter initiatives to curtail the detrimental Jay Inslee/Democratic agenda on police pursuit, income tax and parental notification in schools, "its going to be a wild 7 (to) 8 months" leading up to November election,  UN report on Hamas kidnapping hostages, GUEST: St. Senator Mark Schoesler (R-Ritzville) examines the remaining bills in the last 3 days of the Legislative session, including some technical flaws regarding a bill to halt natural gas service by WA largest utility company PSE, "its the camel's nose under the tent" to end natural gas service for businesses and residences, accused killer of WSP Trooper in fatal I-5 crash admitted he drank 2 beers and smoked pot before the deadly crash, new polling data shows Biden is losing support from more 2020 voters than Trump is, GUEST: St. Rep. Jim Walsh sees "bipartisan agreement that these are good reforms" after the Senate passage of three initiatives to the Legislature were approved yesterday with solid majorities (i.e. 36-13 Senate vote), expect a $70 billion state budget with a focus on taxpayer spending on housing/transitional shelter programs, a tribute to the pioneering political career of Seattle politico Peggy Joan Maxie, Seattle City Attorney files complaint about municipal judge with affidavit of prejudice, GUEST: Marysville Mayor Mayor Jon Nehring  updates the criminal activity in the last 4+ months since the city toughened its drug possession repeat offender ordinance.

WSP trooper killed in three-vehicle I-5 crash identified, Lynnwood man in custody. Ari explains a few ways you can help // Seattle City Attorney’s Office moves to disqualify activist judge from hearing any 'criminal cases moving forward' // Supreme Court Rules Trump Can’t Be Kicked Off Colorado Ballot // Giants' Bob Melvin explains why he requires players to stand on field for national anthem // How much would it cost to convert your home to electric from natural gas, if the ban passes // A massive blizzard hits northern California. High winds and heavy snow close roads and ski resorts // GUEST: Jonathan Choe joins Ari with bombshell report about Plymouth Housing // The Oscars are next weekend, but do any of us care? // BREAKING: 3 of the 6 Washington ballot initiatives have passed - Parental Rights: PASSED, Restore police Pursuits: PASSED, No Income Tax: PASSED! GUEST: Jeff Pohjola joins Ari to break down the details // GUEST: Andrea Suarez from We Heart Seattle joins Ari to talk about the latest about Plymouth Housing

* WSP Trooper killed on duty by driver who crashes into Trooper's SUV parked on side of I-5 in Marysville * how you can donate to the 27-year-old Trooper's widow and toddler child * SCOTUS today may issue opinion about Trump on Colorado Presidential primary ballot, a call to make fentanyl a felony * JUST IN: SCOTUS rules in 9-0 decision that Colorado can't remove Donald Trump from the state's ballot * two noteworthy passages from this morning's SCOTUS decision from the actual justices themselves (and one is a direct message to Americans) * Nikki Haley refuses to answer if she'll endorse Trump as the GOP nominee * even the FLOTUS is not immune from pro-Palestine/Hamas Gaza Ceasefire activist interruptions * a shout out to tow truck drivers * GUEST: St. Sen. John Braun predicts that all three initiatives to the WA Legislature that were granted hearings by majority Democrats will be approved today or this week * the St. Sen. Manka Dhingra embarrassing reversal * GUEST: Brian Heywood hints at a new future initiative on natural gas access and service * new polling shows 1/4th of Washingtonians want to secede from the U.S. *

Seattle city attorney weighing charges against protesters who derailed council meeting // Former Seattle Seahawks star Richard Sherman arrested on suspicion of DUI // Rep. Gaetz grills Defense Secretary Austin over delayed communication of hospitalization and vaccine mandates at House Hearing // Bella Hadid shares Louis Farrakhan, anti-white ideologues on Instagram to 60 million followers // GUEST: Brandi Kruse joins Ari with an update from the Washington Legislature in the waning days of this session // SF deli chain closing final downtown locations after 40 years in business and Gavin Newsom Exempts Panera Bread From New Minimum Wage Law That Affects Owner Who Donated To Governor // WA state lawmaker J.T. Wilcox says he will retire from Legislature after term is over. He joins Ari to explain why he's leaving // Fake News Friday and Lars Unleashed!

John's back * how St. Sen. Manka Dhingra handled this week's Legislative hearing on the initiative to restore police pursuit chase criteria * Hamas turns down an Israeli cease-fire offer, Sen. Republican Leader Mitch McConnell stepping down from leadership but will continue in office until November * accused killer in Burien fatal hit-n-run crash has a long criminal record and is suspected of driving a stolen car in the vehicular homicide * WA Democrats are passionate about protecting kids when it comes to LGBTQ but not so much when it comes to fentanyl * Georgia nursing student murder is dominating political news and now there's a longer list of criminal arrests of illegal aliens in the U.S. including 12 such arrests in Seattle so far this year * why John Carlson was attending the Sun Valley Film Festival the last two days * the 1st In-N-Out Burger is finally coming to WA * name a musical band you love but absolutely disagree with their politics * putting this week's three WA Legislative hearings in perspective with how many people lined up to testify in support of initiatives that will repeal Gov. Inslee and the Democrats' agenda * GUEST: digital journalist Jonathan Choe reports on a homeless housing plan in Redmond WA that was just rejected by officials in near by Kenmore *

Ari corrects ABC News about their report, "Israeli Forces Fire on Palestinian Civilians" Amid Aid Delivery Chaos // CEO of Plymouth Housing, Karen Lee blamed the Seattle Times coverage of “murders in downtown Seattle” for why suburban cities are reluctant to accept new housing projects // 'Squad' member Rashida Tlaib refuses to say whether she'll vote for Biden during cease-fire presser and Democrat Judge Removes Trump From Illinois Presidential Ballot // Top Disney Exec in Charge Of Live-Action Remakes Steps Down // City of Bellevue accused of abandoning injured police officer due to lapse in benefits. The officer's attorney joins Ari to discuss the details // Gavin Newsom dismantles dams to protect salmon, destroys their spawning beds in the process and Portland sex worker runs for mayor, promises to build ‘arts’ hub // GUEST: Travis Couture joins Ari to talk about Senate Bill 6109, which is supposed to keep kids safe from Fentanyl and other hard drugs // GUEST: Senator Jim McCune joins Ari to discuss an Amendment aimed at keeping pornographic material out of schools/Bill requiring schools to teach the Pledge of Allegiance // GUEST: Chad Magendanz, candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction joins Ari to talk about his campaign and platform