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Sparks flew at the Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsom debate and Rep. George Santos is expelled from the House // Seattle sets new record for most homicides in a single year // Fetterman demands Sen. Menendez to be expelled from Senate on The View // Former WSDOT economist accuses state leaders of retaliation for refusing to lie about gas prices // A local yoga studio is causing a ton of controversy, according to one of their former clients. She joins Ari to share her story // Lars Unleashed!

* cease fire ends and Israel resumes reprisals in Gaza * Carlson saw the gruesome and graphic "Bearing Witness" yesterday * 85-yr-old Israeli hostage dies in Hamas custody * actress Julianna Marguiles slams American LGBTQ students protesting in favor of Gaza/Hamas * last night's Red State Blue State debate highlights with DeSantis and Newsome * the Molbak's Nursery controversy in Woodinville WA * GUEST: aunt of 25-year-old Pierce Co. murder victim who is asking the public to help persuade a judge deciding on the murderer's prison sentence today * what Gavin Newsome can't defend about the California economy if so many people are leaving the state * Sharyl Attkisson looks into who's financially supporting the transgender lobby * an ex-WSDOT gas tax economist is suing the state over allegations of retaliation by superiors * KVI callers react to the legal claim and what this means for the WA "cap and invest" carbon permit auction law *

Ari watched a screening of the footage from the October 7th attacks and talks about what he saw // Man assaulted on 3rd Ave in downtown Seattle dies months after attack // According to VP Kamala Harris, “Age is more than a chronological fact.” // MSNBC cancels Medhi Hasan’s show, demotes him to ‘fill-in host’ // Leaked document says US is willing to build energy projects in case Snake River dams are breached // Govs. Gavin Newsom and Ron DeSantis are set for a primetime showdown on 'Hannity' on Thursday // Friendly Face-Off With Batya Ungar-Sargon // ZAKA is Israel’s rescue and recovery organization, Some of Ari's friends from high school are members of the organization and they joined the show to to talk about what Zaka does and how you can help their efforts at Zakaworld.org

* South Seattle woman doubtful that big homeless sweep at I-5 and I-90 will stay clear for long * DeSantis and Newsome debate each other tonight on Sean Hannity's Fox show, GUEST: KVI's Kirby Wilbur on the "mixed record" legacy of former US Sec. of State, Henry Kissinger, dead at 100 * Kissinger's role in Cambodia and Laos during the Vietnam war * Kissinger's role in overthrowing Chilean Marxist president * Ronald Reagan's vow to fire Kissinger * why aren't EV charging stations being built after federal money was allocated by Biden Admin.? * how a former Bellevue state legislator is being blamed for lack of staffing at Echo Glen * an Issaquah landmark for 55 years abruptly closes * Vashon Island ferry residents fed up and frustrated with dysfunctional and inconsistent ferry boat system * the growing effort to discourage signature gathering for statewide initiatives in WA * be aware if you like to use the Starbucks mobile ordering app because your future orders may not go through for pick-up * the fallout from federal bailouts/stimulus/quantitative easing *

100 Hamas supporters showed up to protest Ari speaking at UNC Charlotte yesterday // White House Christmas tree falling is symbolic of the Biden administration // The UN doesn't care about women getting raped but wants to ban meat // Students walk out of local schools for Hamas // Loren Culp's unhinged tweets

* your chance to win Rolling Stones concert tix on today's show * armed criminal suspect shot and killed by deputy in Puyallup * blood drive and food drive today in Lakewood WA to honor 4 police officers shot and killed 14 years ago *

* Biden's education Secretary completely botches a Ronald Reagan quote * listen to these pro-Hamas propagandists at Oakland City Council hearing openly lying about the October 7th attacks on Israel * GUEST: initiative sponsor and founder of LetsGoWA.com, Brian Heywood, the big push back on the Inslee Long Term Care mandated payroll tax scheme to benefit labor union home health care workers, how Inslee's LTC tax scheme was designed to short change working mothers * Rolling Stones concert ticket winner! * wanted rape suspect in Tacoma was shot and killed by authorities in Puyallup yesterday *

* the importance of "all good things in moderation" * White House spox says blame Trump for Bidenomics * GUESTS: Star 101-5 morning show team, Curt Kruse and Jen Pirak, remembering Steve Pool * cease fire extended two more days while Hamas still has 175 hostages * one of the three juveniles who escaped from Echo Glen detention center is convicted of a drive-by murder as a 14-year-old * Hunter Biden agrees to testify at closed door House hearing * the bogus (Seattle) politics of Sound Transit fare enforcement * I'm paying taxes but what am I buying? * 300th birthday of economist and free market advocate Adam Smith * GUEST: UW Atmospheric Sciences professor, Cliff Mass, tribute to Steve Pool * why getting the explanation for the forecast was as important for Pool as getting the forecast right * Breaking news: a chance to win Rolling Stones concert tickets for Seattle on tomorrow's KVI John Carlson Show! *

Ari breaks down the so-called "hostage swap" between // Antifa, pro-Palestinian activists disrupt Seattle Christmas Tree lighting, vandalize local stores // Biden claims Thanksgiving dinner was the "fourth cheapest ever on record." and the US, along with other countries are working on AI drones that can 'decide' to kill people // Conor McGregor Under Investigation For ‘Online Hate Speech’ By Irish Authorities // The head of the Democrat Party in Washington blocked Ari after he called out her pathetic statement on Israel's war against Hamas terrorists // Did Semi Bird jump the gun on announcing a debate between him and Dave Reichert? // GUEST: Jonathan Lesse // Ari's kids stop by to help him review "The Marvels" and the new "Hungers Games" sequel/prequel // Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City // GUEST: Joel Engel

* Pro-Palestinian rally interrupts downtown Seattle tree lighting * three juveniles escape Echo Glen detention center but are captured yesterday * extremist Left wing 'protesters' target home of Israel lobbyist * Chris Christie's bizarre anti-Semitic claims about Trump * immense sadness with the passing of TV meteorologist Steve Pool at age 70 * Apple Cup review and UW football P12 championship game preview * young Americans and women more likely to believe 'American Dream' is un-attainable * ballistic missiles fired at US Navy destroyer near Yemen by Iranian backed Huthi rebels * a WA legislator's son is serving on the USS Mason that was under attack * do you have what it takes to be a bio-ethicist? * GUEST: KOMO 4 chief meteorologist Shannon O'Donnell speaks about the passing of her mentor and colleague Steve Pool * Pool was the definition of gentleman and was "always lifting someone else up" *

An eyewitness who saw the explosion at the Rainbow Bridge connecting the US and Canada says the car hit a concrete barrier and went airborne // A man opened fire in the lobby of Columbia Center and Spiking crime repeatedly targets people with low income // NBC ditches Palestinian freelancer arrested for 'inciting terrorism' after she glorified Hamas kidnapping an elderly woman on October 7 // Ari went to the Redmond City Council meeting last night and read the names & ages of some of the children being held by Hamas // Oregon judge rules new gun control legislation on magazine limits, permit applications is unconstitutional // GUEST: Lahav Harkov, Senior Political Correspondent for Jewish Insider joins Ari to discuss the latest from the Middle East // The Snoqualmie WA School District has opened an "...investigation into the actions of students during the event to determine if any District policies were violated" following a pro Hamas walkout during school today at Mount Si High School // GUEST: Dr. Andrew Bostom, author of the book, The Legacy of Islamic Antisemitism: From Sacred Texts to Solemn History // Tarvaris Jackson II Spends Day With The Seahawks and Bobby Wagner Nominated For Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award