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A Seattle partisan who left town is apparently back, Oregon State Patrol surrounds suspected WA double-murder and child kidnapper attempting to flee crime spree with 1 yr old son, Bernie Sanders seems to hate Israel more than he likes Ukraine, Nikkita Oliver is back in Seattle and playing the (social justice) hits!, two more disturbing juvenile crime stories in Kent and Lynnwood,

the Tik Tok divestiture bill passes Senate, Trump hush money trial update, if WA voters make LTC payroll tax merely optional will anyone get their money back from the Inslee mandate?,  suspect shot and killed by police in Tukwila hotel was a former Navy physician from Kitsap County, Seattle religious evangelist exonerated by 9th U.S. Circuit Court, taking the temperature of KVI listeners on Semi Bird and Dave Reichert campaigns for WA Governor,  GUEST: All In For Autism event KVI is co-sponsoring with our sister stations, Rich Martin.

It's starting to look like the Ivy League pro-Hamas  demonstrations are a warm-up for this summer's Democratic and Republican conventions, a double-murder suspect in West Richland WA is now on the run after allegedly kidnapping his 1 yr old son, sharp differences for SCOTUS justices on Grant's Pass homeless legal case, Columbia U. grad student describes the anti-Semitism  he suffered in the last week on campus by demonstrators, GUEST: WSRP Chair Jim Walsh talks about the delegates endorsement of Semi Bird over Dave Reichert and what this means going in to the August primary for WA governor's election, HBO's Bill Maher says Ron DeSantis was correct for calling out Disney backing creepy 'woke' trans-politics, GUEST: former WA AG, Rob McKenna, examines SCOTUS case on Grant's Pass homeless ordinance, the challenge for Grant's Pass is that the ordinance is designed to move homeless people out of the city by fining people money if they're camping in public, GUEST: GOP candidate for WA Gov. , Semi Bird, talks about his state convention endorsement victory and the political divide within the state Republican Party, how ground game will impact the 2024 WA governor's election, the Republican Party "bubble" in WA.

Ari Hoffman in for John Carlson: in 2015 SNL strangely predicted some of the pro-Hamas campus protests like Columbia U. and Yale; will SCOTUS uphold the moral hazard of giving drug addicted homeless free housing or rule for accountability?, NY is now subsidizing 'journalism' jobs to the tune of $30 million a year, the progressive political reaction to policy body cam video of child sex trafficking suspect killed in Tukwila,  Republicans criticizing the latest $100 billion Ukraine/Israel foreign aid package, Babylon Bee's satire news headline compared to Hillary Clinton's actual words,  King Co. finally files charges  5 protesters blocking I-5 for Gaza ceasefire in January 2024, GUEST: St Rep. Andrew Barkis (R-Olympia), wants tougher penalties for protesters blocking freeways/roads/airports, GUEST: WSRP Chair and St. Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen), explains the Dave Reichert endorsement withdrawal decision at the state convention, "the rough and tumble of a real convention", "we have a few people who got angry".

PLUS - Ari's review of the new movie, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

GUEST: Todd Myers joins Ari to talk about Earth Day

Ari Hoffman in for John Carlson: in 2015 SNL strangely predicted some of the pro-Hamas campus protests like Columbia U. and Yale; will SCOTUS uphold the moral hazard of giving drug addicted homeless free housing or rule for accountability?, NY is now subsidizing 'journalism' jobs to the tune of $30 million a year, the progressive political reaction to policy body cam video of child sex trafficking suspect killed in Tukwila,  Republicans criticizing the latest $100 billion Ukraine/Israel foreign aid package, Babylon Bee's satire news headline compared to Hillary Clinton's actual words,  King Co. finally files charges  5 protesters blocking I-5 for Gaza ceasefire in January 2024, GUEST: St Rep. Andrew Barkis (R-Olympia), wants tougher penalties for protesters blocking freeways/roads/airports, GUEST: WSRP Chair and St. Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen), explains the Dave Reichert endorsement withdrawal decision at the state convention, "the rough and tumble of a real convention", "we have a few people who got angry".

Ari Hoffman in for John Carlson, how Ari found out that Israel had retaliated on Iran with a missile strike in Isfahan last night,

Israeli UN Ambassador asks about the Palestinian refugee paradox, why didn't Ilhan Omar recuse herself from Committee questions to Columbia U.'s president when her daughter was actively protesting on campus?, Gaza protesters always complain about occupation while they conduct an occupation,  John and Robert F. Kennedy family members again rebuke RFK Jr's campaign and Jr.'s sister adds that Biden is her "hero",  an international drug dealer in WA only gets 9 years in prison--is that a reasonable prison sentence for the crimes?, GUEST: economist Steve Moore, talks about defunding NPR, WA Republican convention this weekend and what's up with Semi Bird.

PLUS: Guest - Miri Cypers - Anti-Defamation League

Ari Hoffman in for John Carlson, how Ari found out that Israel had retaliated on Iran with a missile strike in Isfahan last night,

Israeli UN Ambassador asks about the Palestinian refugee paradox, why didn't Ilhan Omar recuse herself from Committee questions to Columbia U.'s president when her daughter was actively protesting on campus?, Gaza protesters always complain about occupation while they conduct an occupation,  John and Robert F. Kennedy family members again rebuke RFK Jr's campaign and Jr.'s sister adds that Biden is her "hero",  an international drug dealer in WA only gets 9 years in prison--is that a reasonable prison sentence for the crimes?, GUEST: economist Steve Moore, talks about defunding NPR, WA Republican convention this weekend and what's up with Semi Bird.

Biden confuses Israeli city with Rafah in Gaza in shocking gaffe and Ilhan Omar's daughter suspended from college amid anti-Israel activism // Seattle mayor proposes emergency legislation to combat vacant building fires // Senator Josh Hawley Holds Mayorkas Accountable For Growing Number Of American Deaths By Illegal Immigrants // MSNBC’s Joy Reid Declares ‘DEI’ Prosecutors Are Targeting Trump and She Loves It // A grandmother told the Edmonds, WA school board that her granddaughter got a concussion during a fight in the bathrooms // Youtuber Benny Johnson ROBBED Live On Camera At In N Out Burger In Oakland California While Filming! // Seattle teacher Ian Golash reportedly put on administrative leave. Adam Guillette joins Ari to discuss the details // Google fires 28 employees who protested its contract with Israel // GUEST: Lori Lowenthal Marcus, legal director of The Deborah Project, and daughter and mother of Columbia University alumni.

Police shoot and kill a suspect inside a Tukwila WA hotel during a task force investigating crimes against children, anti-Semitism controversies at another Ivy League school, the inconvenient truth for Democrats regarding unaffordable housing prices, NPR business editor resigns after being suspended for exposing network's progressive political bias, new NPR CEO is a "cupie doll of woke ideology", GUEST: candidate for WA Governor, Semi Bird, addresses his 1993 guilty plea to a home loan fraud using his father's name on the loan, GUEST: WPC's Todd Myers reports that Gov. Inslee's using tax money for a PR campaign to tout his hidden gas tax law known as the CCA.

Anti-Israel activists released on bail paid by anti-police bail fund after blockading Seattle airport // Seattle Public Schools shuts down gifted and talented program for being oversaturated with white and Asian students, but can't figure out why their enrollment is declining and the man who claims he wants to build a cabin, mine for gold at Seattle park arrested again // Columbia is in the hot seat for hiring faculty that celebrated Oct 7 AFTER the massacre // NPR whistleblower Uri Berliner resigns: ‘I cannot work in a newsroom where I am disparaged’ // Emperor Inslee "honors" road crews on "National Go Orange Day" - How many transportation workers were fired because of Vax mandates? // Social media erupts, accuses Gov. Newsom of pushing 'surveillance state' with new anti-crime policy // The right to protest shouldn’t include blocking airport access or spreading anti-Semitic hate. Senator John Braun joins Ari to discuss the details // BREAKING: Police respond to deadly shooting at Doubletree hotel in Tukwila // GUEST: Loay Alshareef - Promoting peace through a love of languages and history

What happens with the WA governor's race at this weekend's State Republican Party convention?, all the liberals are complaining about gender pay gap with WNBA contract for hoops super star Caitlin Clark, a 1993 fraud guilty plea is coming to light for WA gubernatorial candidate Semi Bird, California new fast food $20 minimum wage law is already starting to cause big problems for workers getting fewer work hours, WA US Senator will be deeply involved in impeachment decisions about DHS Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas, Semi Bird's 1993 guilty plea to a fraud charge related to a home loan adds to prior behavioral questions about his candidacy for governor, an update on the most unexpected trade in world sports history, John Mellencamp gets surly after being heckled by fan who basically says 'shut up and sing', there's a new homeless camp on King County property in the city of Burien after KC conveniently decided to stop enforcing a city homeless camping ordinance, KVI listeners sound off on a Trump VP candidate and Caitlin Clark's $3 million in NCAA NIL money.