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Jason Rantz is Seattle’s fresh, contemporary conservative voice. Young and urban, passionate and bold, Rantz is outnumbered by the Progressive chorus, yet refuses to ignore the conservative principles at the core of America’s greatness. Prolific on-air and online, Rantz knows he’s outnumbered in Seattle, but he’s never shy to be outspoken about it.
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Fox 13 has a very disingenuous story about the Big Beautifl Bill's effects on Washingtonians. A college student is outraged about her textbook labeling Christians white supremacists. Wisconsin Democrats handed out bracelets that read “Is he dead yet?” in what appears to be a reference to Trump. // LongForm: GUEST: Frank Swoboda with Corner Booth Media says he might move his company out of Washington state because of high taxes. // Quick Hit: Washington’s new ferry contract outsources jobs and delays relief for another five years. Rantz Exclusive: Fire fears force King County Metro to ground electric buses after battery recall.
Dozens of drivers in Lynnwood thought they were getting free parking near the light rail station… but they got towed instead. Law enforcement across the country are sounding the alarm about an “AI homeless man prank.” Washington’s Superintendent is hiding data to cover his failures. Guest: Former Spokane Police chief and Border Security Alliance Advisory Council Member Craig Meidl gives an update from the northern border. // Big Local: Redmond is using new AI technology to solve crimes. An Issaquah woman was detained outside of a preschool. Stanwood police says that it will consider pedal-free e-bikes as motorcycles. // You Pick the Topic: A woman says she and her husband quit their jobs to oppose Trump.
Auburn freaks out after Border Patrol uses cameras to supposedly catch criminal illegal immigrants. There is new video of the arrest of the man who impersonated as a Bremerton police officer. King County shut down over a dozen unpermitted food vendors during Monday’s Seahawks game. // Weed use among young Washingtonians is more prevalent than ever. // The Left is losing its mind over Trump making some modest renovations to the White House.
Rantz Exclusive: King County sues to block citizenship rule for corrections officers after illegal hires scandal. A shooting outside a Metro bus stemmed from a man telling a passenger to stop smoking fentanyl on the bus. President Trump has proposed using tariff revenue to send out $2000 dividends to Americans. Will the Supreme Court strike down Trump’s tariffs? // LongForm: GUEST: Yakima County Commissioner Amanda McKinney says reduced caseloads statewide are allowing criminals to be caught and immediately released. // Quick Hit: Oregon wants to go after federal agents with state law. Is Chuck Schumer’s leadership in jeopardy?
The Seattle mayoral race continues to move in the direction of Katie Wilson. Air travel is still a nightmare. Guest: Snohomish County Councilmember Nate Nehring. // Big Local: The city council denies Spokane Police an essential tool after it upset anti-police activists. New body cam footage shows a King County Sheriff’s deputy arresting a DUI suspect in Tukwila. The tax hike in Prop 1 in Edmonds failed. // You Pick the Topic: Nike has hired a nonbinary furry for its new ad campaign.
What a surprise, Washington’s hybrid-electric ferry broke down yet again. After clearing a major hurdle in the Senate, the government could reopen tomorrow after a House vote. // Seattle progressive activists want to 'adopt' illegal immigrant day labor corners — what could possibly go wrong? // Starbucks has apologized for the chaos that ensued after the release of their ‘bearista’ coffee cups.
An update from the Seattle mayoral race. EXCLUSIVE: As Washington voted, Secretary Steve Hobbs played board games in Germany on taxpayers’ dime. Guest: Mariah Gondeiro is Litigation Counsel for Liberty Counsel, which is representing a lawsuit against a Washington Law that gutted parents’ rights. // Big Local: A Spokane camping ban is yielding positive results. Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown has proposed a 12% parking tax for businesses. The Ruston city council voted in favor of making it’s ban on alcohol sales after midnight permanent. // You Pick the Topic: A Georgia police officer is under investigation after “misgendering” a man pretending to be a woman using a women’s bathroom.
Some Democrats feel a sense of betrayal after a few of their own voted to end the shutdown. It appears Katie Wilson will be the next mayor of Seattle. // LongForm: GUEST: Congressman Riley Moore (R-WV) on whether we'll see any surprises in the House before getting the government reopened. // Quick Hit: The Supreme Court agreed to hear a case on late-arriving mail-in ballots. SCOTUS will not hear a case on same-sex marriage.
It appears that the government shutdown will soon come to an end after 8 Senate Democrats voted to tend the filibuster. Many Democrats are furious with their party’s leadership. There’s a reason restaurants in Seattle are so expensive. // We deserve better than what King County Elections is giving us. // Trump has proposed 50-year mortgages. That’s a bad idea.
What’s Trending: It's Election Day! There are a high number of eligible voters who have not cast their ballot yet, these voting results will dictate how your city and county operate. A Puyallup pastor at Motion Church is under fire for allegedly violating the Johnson Amendment, Lacey PD is looking to ID a carjacking suspect through just a blurry photo // Kshama Sawant is calling for an end to the violence and US military support to Israel, she believes the Israelis are an occupation force and have done land grabs of Palestinian territory , 69-year old Paul Kessler died as a result of an altercation at a rally between Pro-Israel and Pro-Palestine. // Guest: Sen. John Braun (R-Centralia) on efforts to improve (and establish) Holocaust education in Washington state.
Regional flights continue to be impacted by the government shutdown. Guest: Redmond Police Chief Darrell Lowe on why his department has suspended its use of the Flock camera system.
A Redmond councilmember appears to encourage literal 'fighting back” against ICE, doubles down despite the police chief’s warning. Last month experienced the biggest October job cuts in over two decades and it’s because of AI. // LongForm: GUEST: Saul Spady on the future of Seattle. // Quick Hit: Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene appears to continue her leftward lurch after her appearance on ‘The View.’
Katie Wilson is closing the gap on Bruce Harrell it what figures to be a nail biter of a mayoral election. 95,000 Snohomish County voters undervoted because they didn’t follow directions properly. Actress Sydney Sweeney appears to be unapologetic about her American Eagle jeans ads. The mayor of a town in Kansas was found to not be an American citizen and charged with election fraud. // Big Local: A Kent teen was arrested in connection to the attempted Halloween terrorist attack in Michigan last weekend. An Everett man was run over by people stealing candy on Halloween. Redmond is ditching its Flock camera system because the city council is worried the data might be used by ICE. // You Pick the Topic: What is the best time to go to bed?
Unfortunately, staffing shortages as a result of the government shutdown will affect SeaTac airport. Trump announced a new deal with pharma companies to reduce the price of weight loss drugs. // Seattle Indivisible calls for boycott of Microsoft Game Pass for not condemning a meme it didn’t create. // Washington classrooms are increasingly using AI.
An update on elections across Washington State. An ICE raid in Redmond resulted in the arrest of multiple people. A man walked into a Seattle hospital with a gunshot wound to the head. // LongForm: GUEST: Josh Hammer on if there’s any takeaways for the GOP from last night’s election results. // Quick Hit: Families across the PNW are carrying heavy debt loads.
President Trump is urging Senate Republicans to use the nuclear option and get rid of the filibuster in order to end the shutdown. After the latest ballot drop, Bruce Harrell slightly increased his lead. Girmay Zahilay will be the next King County Executive. // Big Local: A dog stolen by a 17-time felon was finally returned to his owner after being missing for months. Residents in Kent dealt with internet outages after vandals stole cables. A motorcyclist died after a high-speed chase with police resulted in him crashing. // You Pick the Topic: A former CIA operative says America’s adversaries are using ‘sex spies’ to steal national security information.
There weren’t many surprises on election night. Mamdani’s victory could be trouble for the Democrats in the long run. Does Bruce Harrell have enough of a cushion to hang on? // Jason had to stay up way past his bedtime last night to do election coverage for CNN and almost threw up on live TV. // Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced there will be airspace restrictions due to the government shutdown.
The Virginia gubernatorial race has already been called for Democrat Abigail Spanberger. The races for Attorney General in Virgnia and New Jersey governor are much tighter. Who deserves the blame if Mamdani wins in New York? Guests: Bruce Harrell and Katie Wilson make their final pitches to voters. // LongForm: GUEST: U.S. Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division Harmeet Dhillon chimes in on UW forcing professors to pledge allegiance to DEI during their application process and why Washington must turn its voter data over to the DOJ. // Quick Hit: Voter turnout in Washington has been pathetic.
Democrats knew they were funding healthcare for illegal immigrants — and lied about it. The federal government says Washington State can’t force foster parents to accept their children's gender identity. Guest: National political director for the Republican Jewish Coalition Sam Markstein reacts to the horrifying prospect of an antisemite like Zohran Mamdani becoming mayor of New York. // Big Local: A look at some of the key local races around the Puget Sound region tonight. // You Pick the Topic: A University of Chicago professor that was previously arrested at an anti-ICE protest posted vile comments about Dick Cheney moments after his death was announced today.
Katie Wilson and Zohran Mamdani are going to win tonight. Guest: Seattle City Council president Sara Nelson makes her final pitch to voters. Guest: Paige McElwrath is with the Citizen Action Defense Fund, which is representing plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Washington State for gutting the Parents’ Bill of Rights. // Why do Democrats want to kill a bunch of owls? Do Republicans in Virginia stand any chance tonight? // Are rents in the Seattle area ever going to go down?
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any chance you could add the date to the title?
Is it possible to include the date on the file name?
Jim Walsh is a great guy and I'm so sorry for his loss.
This is a repeat episode.
Wow this is one of the most disgusting and contradictory political speeches I've ever heard.
Castbox I've been putting in reports for weeks get it together.
Castbox what's going on we're missing more than 6 1 hour segments over the last two weeks!
What a great debate!
Hail detective Ranch!
Informative and interesting.