Archives: Episodes

BLM supports Hamas for Black History Month // Tammy Morales is shocked there is crime in Seattle, calling for the recall of theft-prone Kia and Hyundai cars // Illegal immigrants who allegedly attacked NYPD officers released without bail by Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg // Illegal immigrants who allegedly attacked NYPD officers released without bail by Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg // 'Squad' Democrat accuses Walgreens of racism for leaving Boston neighborhood // Embattled Lynnwood Councilman Joshua Binda to challenge Rick Larsen for Congress // Denny's shuts down for good in Oakland, citing crime concerns // New Bill on Clergy Mandatory Reporting of Child Sexual Abuse from Sen. Noel Frame. She joins Ari to discuss the details // Join 570 KVI for the annual Alexander’s Hope Valentine’s Day Dash in support of organ donation awareness and the screening of youth for undiagnosed heart conditions in Redmond on Saturday, February 10, 2024! // Recently, Washington state Rep. Tarra Simmons introduced HB 2030, which would allow prison inmates to vote and run for office. Rep. Jenny Graham joins Ari to talk about why this bill must be defeated

* Stunning admission from Seattle City Council woman about prolific amount of smash-n-grab stolen car robberies * today's the first day of Black History Month * an example of how plastic grocery bag bans cause more problems than they solve * GUEST: Matthew Carlson explains why the Seahawks just did something with their new head coach that the UW Huskies refused to do * coach Mike MacDonald now becomes the youngest coach in the NFL at age 36 * SF man is moving to China where he says its safer * a campaign challenge to WA Democrats for 2024 * Protesting 101 with GUEST: un-Divided Podcast host, Brandi Kruse * Kruse hears for the first time the stunning admission yesterday by a Seattle politician being out of touch with reality * deep irony when the Seattle homeless enablers complain about wasted taxpayer money *

Denver struggling to stay afloat, facing ‘pressing budgetary concern’ after arrival of 38,000 migrants as Asylum-seeking families facing eviction march to Seattle City Hall for housing answers // Seahawks reportedly expected to hire Ravens DC Mike Macdonald and 'Hostile architecture' to prevent homeless from camping would be banned under new Democrat bill in Washington // After a year, Biden is finally heading to (East) Palestine // Navy Reserve veteran charged with hate crime for beheading Satanic statue in Iowa State Capitol // Why did Bellevue officials hand their city over to the mob? // School shooting averted in San Diego county after students reported suspicious behavior from a classmate, RPG found in his home // Our office was visited by the nice folks (and adorable dogs!) from HOPE Animal-Assisted Crisis Response. Learn about how HOPE AACR gives Comfort in Times of Crisis by bringing emotional support with their specially-trained dog and handler teams // Ted Cruz GRILLS Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg over spread of child sexual abuse material on Instagram // Jewish Cancer Counselor Sues Former Employer Over Racial Slurs. Tammy Weitzman joins Ari to discuss the details

* property tax notifications are hitting a lot of WA residents * rally today in Olympia to bring attention to the six statewide initiatives being ignored by Legislative Democrats * the need for checks and balances on one-party power in Olympia Legislature * "deadly", "catastrophic" failure in Oregon of decriminalizing hard drugs and the Oregon Legislature is failing to address the un-intented consequences * the tentacles of Iran in three current Middle East conflicts * Seattle Progressives love business regulations until its a business they patronize...then the regulations are homophobic * GUEST: Jim Walsh talks about today's Olympia Capitol Campus rally to support six WA statewide initiatives that Legislative Democrats are trying to ignore * GUEST: Pierce Co. Sheriff spokesman, Ed Troyer, sounds off on the continuing crime and public safety problems that continue to plague most portions of the state *

Mayorkas lashes out at 'baseless' GOP allegations ahead of key impeachment vote and White House claims Biden can't close the border until Congress approves more funding // King County Metro bus crashes into Seattle skate park during youth program, but Bruce Harrell is more concerned about bringing back the return of the Seattle Sonics // Cori Bush under Justice Department investigation over alleged misuse of security funds // Oppenheimer critic says movie's awards season success marks ‘troubling’ return to ‘macho’ dad movies // The Seattle Times is mad put out a hit piece on Brian Heywood // Flashback to Gavin Newsom and Joe Biden describing the state of immigration under Trump // What can be done about the border? A former border patrol officer joins Ari to give his take on what should be done to solve it // Not Just Claudine Gay. Harvard's Chief Diversity Officer Plagiarized and Claimed Credit for Husband's Work, Complaint Alleges // What is the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)? Why did the US and other countries cut off funding the agency. John Michael Graves from Stand With Us Northwest gave us a crash course

* fatal multi-car crash on I-5 near Arlington/Smokey Point is the 2nd fatal crash in two days on I-5 * big success with the Roanoke Conference last weekend in Ocean Shores * WA Democrats central committee votes for a (Gaza) ceasefire as murders occur in King County * a Republican candidate joins the election race for OSPI in WA * Ron DeSantis explains what's wrong with proposed US Senate "immigration deal" between Republicans and Democrats * GUEST: St. Sen. John Lovick (D-Mill Creek) wants to lower DUI BAC from 0.08% to 0.05% * how DUI cases are intertwined with the permissive police pursuit laws * Lovick seems to admit that WA is full of reckless and dangerous drivers * how Democrats in the Legislature and Inslee Administration look at WA residents: as cash machines * despite an avalanche of public input against raising tolls for WA drivers the tolls are going up March 1st * GUEST: Kent mayor, Dana Ralph, wants a local option sales tax hike for more police to fight crime * "WA is 51st in police staffing and city of Kent is at the bottom of that", needs an extra 30-35 police officers for Kent *

The Pentagon releases names of US service members killed in Jordan drone attack as Iran says claims it is linked to Jordan drone attack, deaths of US soldiers are 'baseless' // Taylor Swift’s notorious NYC stalker finally ordered to remain behind bars // Nancy Pelosi claims anti-Israel activists are 'connected to Russia,' should be investigated and Rep Ilhan Omar says her first allegiance is to Somalian interests // Social worker sues former employer after being fired for reporting bigotry // Ari talk about his adventures at the Roanoke Conference over the weekend and the success of the six initiatives heading to the Washington ballot // Toy Store That Inspired Pixar and Disney's Toy Story Closes Shop after 86 Years // GUEST: Brian Heywood from Let's go Washington // Demonstrators protesting the war between Israel and Hamas blocked all lanes of Bellevue Way Sunday afternoon

UN agency fires staff members involved in October 7 attacks // Pro-Palestinian demonstrators confront Nancy Pelosi during event at Seattle's Westin hotel - Jeff Pohjola from Northwest News Radio joins Ari to discuss the details // New York City mayor classifying social media as ‘public health hazard’ and an 'environmental toxin' // Jonathan Choe did separate tours of homeless encampments with both Dave Reichert and Semi Bird to learn how each of them would address the drug crisis, if elected governor // Oregon lawmakers backpedal on pioneering drug decriminalization law // GUEST: Brandi Kruse joins Ari with an update on the current legislative session

* All six WA initiatives to the Legislature have now been certified by the Sec. of State's office * Nancy Pelosi heckled in Seattle by Gaza ceasefire activist interrupting a downtown political fundraiser * energy efficient LED street lights quit working in Gig Harbor * Happy Birthday to a musical legend that played on almost 30 #1 hits and you've probably never heard his name * 12 time felon caught in Puyallup in stolen car with a gun and body armor * Seattle City Council's lone socialist is demanding a call to political arms from other socialists * Skagit County Democrat wants to ban "hostile architecture" in effort to enable homeless camping * economist, Steve Moore, says the sector of the economy growing the fastest in the US is "government" * the importance of identifying government greed which impacts housing affordability in WA *