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The Jason Rantz Show

English, National/National politics/National assembly, 1 season, 1411 episodes, 4 hours, 56 minutes
About
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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Hour 3: Guests Wyatt Martin, Joe Pizzorno, and Matt Lamb

What’s Trending: JD Vance said on Theo Von’s podcast that he trusts betting markets more than the polls. Guest: Pastor Wyatt Martin gives his take on why there has not been much religious language in this presidential election cycle. 5:30 - LongForm: GUEST: Naturopath and founder of Bastyr University Joe Pizzorno. 5:45 - The Quick Hit: Guest: Writer for the College Fix Matt Lamb gives an update on a hate crime hoax at the University of Washington.
10/25/202442 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 2: Boeing machinists stay on strike, Olympia number 1 in middle class, UN report on trans athletes

What’s Trending: Nearly two-thirds of Boeing machinists voted to reject the company’s latest offer. A restaurant in Seattle’s Chinatown International District has been broken into 9 times. Guest: Andrea Suarez gives an update on her run for the state legislature. // Big Local: The Fall City community continues to mourn after the horrific shooting there just days ago. A new Pew Research survey found that Olympia has the highest middle class population in the country. Antisemitic graffiti was found at a Bellevue school. // A stunning new UN report found just how many medals have been stolen from female athletes by trans athletes.
10/25/202446 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 1: Kamala CNN town hall, good early returns for GOP, guest Steve Strachan

What’s Trending: Kamala Harris participated in a CNN town hall last night and it didn’t go well. Republicans are doing surprisingly well in early voting. // Guest: Executive Director of the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs Steve Strachan gives his reaction to his recent interview with Bob Ferguson. // Kamala Harris is traveling to Houston tomorrow with Beyonce to campaign. Meanwhile, Trump will be on Joe Rogan’s podcast before heading to a rally in New York.
10/25/202446 minutes, 36 seconds
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Hour 3: Anti-Trump media bias, Semi Bird resigns from WSRP leadership, guest: father tells tragic story of his homeless daughter

What’s Trending: The mainstream media’s anti-Trump bias has gotten out of control. Semi Bird resigned from leadership at the WSRP and Benton County Republicans. // LongForm: GUEST: David, the father of 35-year-old homeless woman killed on the streets of Kent. // The Quick Hit: A new report found that over two-thirds of Washington’s public school students are able to get free meals.
10/24/202446 minutes, 31 seconds
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Hour 2: Boeing's massive losses, new police academy in WA, unhinged anti-Trump neighbor

What’s Trending: An affordable housing provider is filing a lawsuit against Seattle for laws that are designed to make rent more affordable, but have made it harder for them to stay in business. Boeing is reporting massive losses ahead of the machinist union’s next vote on their proposal. Guest: Gwyneth has two kids in the Seattle Public School system. She’s disgusted that the district is hosting an antisemitic conference this weekend. // Big Local: A recently-opened Kent bubble tea store was broken into. Marysville School district had its first community meeting ahead of potential closures. A new police academy has opened in Arlington. A Washington State defense attorney has been indicted for smuggling drugs into King County Jail. // A woman was caught on camera reaming out her pro-Trump neighbor.
10/24/202447 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 1: Dave Reichert Trump comments, Detlef Schrempf tweet, awful Kamala interview

What’s Trending: Dave Reichert made news with some very harsh criticism of Donald Trump. Detlef Schrempf apparently thinks women will die if Donald Trump is elected, but his twitter post backfires. Starbucks is reporting poor numbers despite pumpkin spice season starting up… or is it because it’s pumpkin spice season? // Kamala Harris stumbled over her words in a surprisingly hard-hitting interview on NBC. Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey is claiming to be pro-Trump in his his reelection campaign. // Samantha Ettus on Amazon’s Jewish problem.  
10/24/202451 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 3: Boeing update, Left calls Liz Cheney a hero, guest Tacoma PD Sgt. Henry Betts

What’s Trending: The Boeing machinists are set to vote on a new offer on Wednesday, but it’s unclear if a deal is on the horizon. A Seattle gas station employee shot a man doing drugs in the parking lot. Chris Matthews lauded Liz Cheney as “heroic” for calling out Donald Trump and supporting Kamala Harris. // LongForm: GUEST: Tacoma PD union president Sgt. Henry Betts responds to comments made by Tacoma police Chief Avery Moore suggesting that the department didnt't have drugs unit. // The Quick Hit: Antisemitism continues to plague school campuses across America.  
10/23/202447 minutes, 37 seconds
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Hour 2: Is Seattle violating its wage ordinance?, Kamala's struggles with black men, Danica Patrick backs Trump

What’s Trending: City of Seattle employees are accusing the city of not complying with its own wage ordinance. Spike Lee blasted black males for not getting on board with the Kamala Harris campaign. Stacy Abrams accused black men of being racist and sexist for not supporting Kamala Harris. // Big Local: The judge in the case of the Fall City shooting ruled that there was probable cause and that the suspect should be held in custody. Parents in the Cheney school district are speaking out against a policy that allows staff members to hide a student’s gender identity. Some are resorting to human composting in the Olympic Peninsula. // Danica Patrick said men in women’s sports is one of the main reasons she is supporting Donald Trump.
10/23/202447 minutes, 39 seconds
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Hour 1: Socialists go after Andrea Suarez, WA cold snap, CBS non apology for edited Harris interview

What’s Trending: Despite being a Democrat, Andrea Suarez is being targeted by socialists in her state House race. Western Washington is expected to see its coldest weather so far this fall. // Chris Cuomo says that Democrats need to cool it with their over-the-top praise of Kamala Harris. CBS issued a non apology for deceptively editing Kamala Harris’s answers during her 60 minutes interview. // After being hailed as a route that thousands of people would use to commute, the Lynnwood light rail continues to break down.
10/23/202446 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hour 3: Bob Ferguson hissy fit, WA initiative polling, guests Allison Morrow and Pete Serrano

What’s Trending: Bob Ferguson threw a hissy fit when he was asked about the Democrats potentially being responsible for the crime crisis in Washington. 3 of the 4 initiatives on the ballot in Washington state this year face significant headwinds. The Washington State Patrol is reporting there have been more than 200 deadly crashes this year. // LongForm: GUEST:  Journalist Alison Morrow is joined by attorney Pete Serrano to discuss her lawsuit against the State of Washington Department of Natural Resources for an interview she did on her personal YouTube channel. // The Quick Hit: A new rule could make it easier to unsubscribe from subscriptions.
10/22/202449 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 2: Trump at McDonald's, new Boeing offer, Tacoma police chief gaffe

What’s Trending: Donald Trump worked at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s over the weekend and Democrats are furious over it. The Boeing machinists strike may finally be coming to an end soon. Black male politicians are out stumping for Kamala Harris as her problems with support from black men continue to persist. // Big Local: Tacoma Police Chief claims he doesn’t have a drug unit. But, uhm, he does. Four agricultural workers in Washington have tested positive for avian flu. A Woodinville man was asked to leave a Value Village because he had his service dogs with him. // A Marine Corps veteran was asked to leave Delta Flight over a supposedly “threatening” shirt.  
10/22/202447 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 1: Viral video on voting in King County, Kamala antisemitism, Newsom campaigns in WA

What’s Trending: Viral video shows it’s easy to “cheat” in King County elections. Or does it? Multiple people were killed in a shooting at a household in Fall City. // A woman was bitten by a coyote when she tried to free her dog from its mouth. At a campaign stop in Milwaukee, Kamala Harris agreed with an antisemitic protester’s claim that Israel is committing a genocide. // California Governor Gavin Newsom came to Seattle to campaign for Bob Ferguson and Kamala Harris.
10/22/202446 minutes, 39 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: October 18, 2019

What’s Trending: Guns were seized from avowed neo-nazi in Snohomish County, Bellevue police says they have made progress on the violence in the city, Jason reviews the new Maleficent, and Sidewalk ads get bad reception in Seattle. \\ ICE Field Officer Director Nathalie Asher on latest murder by an illegal immigrant and response to AG’s office asking for photos from media outlets of their tour \\ A school district in Pennsylvania is going to make non-gender locker rooms
10/19/202438 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hour 3: Dems abortion lies about Reichert, dog's close call with coyote, guest Mike Dixon

What’s Trending: Democrats are lying about Dave Reichert’s position and voting record on abortion. A dog in Seattle had a near-death experience with a coyote. Kamala Harris attempted roast Donald Trump and his supporters at a rally. Will the Boeing strike affect national security? // LongForm: GUEST: Mukilteo Councilmember Mike Dixon is a Democrat who says the Republican mayor isn’t being fiscally responsible enough. // The Quick Hit: Nevada has a state law that prevents schools from forfeiting against opposing teams that have trans athletes.
10/19/202447 minutes, 37 seconds
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Hour 2: Green Hill School scandal, Tacoma pride crosswalk, Jerry Seinfeld

What’s Trending: There are new revelations in the case of the Green Hill school security guard that had sexual relations with an inmate. New FBI stats show that Trump’s claims about rising crime were true, despite getting fact-checked by ABC’s David Muir. Sound Transit is unveiling a new bike patrol. Singer and former ‘One Direction’ member Liam Payne tragically died in Argentina at the age of 31. // Big Local: The Walgreens closures all around the country are affecting the citizens of Tacoma. Tacoma is implementing a new pride-themed crosswalk. A Snohomish County animal shelter has taken in dozen of kittens rescued from Hurricane Helene. // Mark Cuban says that the Harris campaign needs to counteract Trump’s appeal on social media. Jerry Seinfeld recanted his previous comments about the far-left ruining comedy.
10/19/202447 minutes, 52 seconds
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Hour 1: WA initiative polling, Al Smith dinner, guest Spencer Klavan

What’s Trending: New polling suggests that at least two of Washington’s ballot initiatives will pass this November. Jason and KIRO News Radio’s Jake Skorheim discuss some of the best zingers at last night’s Al Smith dinner. Amazon says if you don’t want to go back to the office, get another job. // GUEST: Spencer Klavan (author of Light of the Mind, Light of the World: Illuminating Science Through Faith) says science is more compatible with religion than people realize. // New polling shows that Trump is more popular now than he’s ever been.
10/19/202447 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 3: UW sued for racial discrimination, guest Vijay Boyapati, 'Bachelorette' star pretends to be trans

What’s Trending: University of Washington has been sued for racially discriminating against white students. TSA is implementing new facial recognition technology at SeaTac airport to expedite the security screening process. Alaska Airlines is receiving customer feedback on their autonomous wheelchair program. // LongForm: GUEST: Vijay Boyapati says he was edited -- without consent -- in his Seattle Times op-ed, which changed his argument. // The Quick Hit: A former ‘Bachelorette’ star pretended to be transgender to prove how ridiculous it is.
10/18/202448 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 2: Secret service failures, guest Phil Fortunato, rising juvenile crime in Issaquah

What’s Trending: A terrifying new letter from the independent panel looking into the first Trump assassination attempt declared that another Butler, Pennsylvania “can and will happen again.” Fox News host Lawrence Jones went to a Detroit barbershop to ask black male voters their thoughts on the presidential election. Guest: Insurance Commissioner candidate Phil Fortunato has actual ideas on how to bring insurance costs down. He pitches them. // Big Local: Pierce County is cracking down on street racing. Issaquah PD reports a massive spike in juvenile crime. Tacoma is no longer recycling glass due to low demand. // A TikToker tore down Greek flags at a restaurant thinking they were Israeli.
10/18/202447 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 1: New WA Gov. poll, Israel kills Sinwar, something fishy in WA-08

What’s Trending: A new poll shows Bob Ferguson has a commanding lead over Dave Reichert. Israel has killed Hamas terrorist Yahya Sinwar, one of the chief architects of the October 7 massacre. // Democrats and the media are very upset with Bret Baier over his interview with Kamala Harris. // There’s something fishy going on with Washington’s 8th congressional race between Kim Schrier and Carmen Goers.  
10/18/202447 minutes, 35 seconds
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Hour 3: Kamala Fox News interview, guest Dan Zahlman, Inslee fails in fiscal policy

What’s Trending: Kamala Harris was interviewed by Fox News’s Bret Baier and it didn’t go well for her. // LongForm: GUEST: Union member Dan Zahlman explains why so many members booed Sen. Maria Cantwell at yesterday’s rally. // The Quick Hit: Jay Inslee ranked among the worst governors in fiscal policy.  
10/17/202447 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 2: Tsunami warnings, Shoreline school closures, racist candle

What’s Trending: Donald Trump continues to make headway in Michigan. Kamala Harris claimed that Donald Trump is unfit to be president. Experts are warning that Washington State is not prepared for our next tsunami. // Big Local: A recent Shoreline School District meeting got heated as the district considers closing schools. Multiple teens were arrested in Tumwater at a smash-and-grab at a pot shop. In Richland, teen was arrested for allegedly scratching demonic symbols on the side and then absconded with it. Kitsap County is on the search for ‘murder hornets’ because they could disrupt Washington’s ecosystem. // Bath and Body Works is apologizing for selling a snowflake candle that resembled a KKK hood.  
10/17/202447 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 1: Trump town hall, Cantwell booed by machinists, new WA presidential poll

What’s Trending: Trump appeared on Fox News town hall with Harris Faulkner in Georgia where he addressed issues like immigration, transgenderism, IVF, and foreign policy. Washington Senator Maria Cantwell was booed at a Boeing machinist rally. A fighter jet crashed near Mt. Rainier and two pilots are still missing. // For some reason, KING 5 decided to release a poll that shows Kamala Harris a sizable lead in Washington State, which shocks nobody. Democrats are trying to fearmonger ahead of next month’s election. // An unhinged guest on MSNBC is terrified that Republicans don’t want men to compete in women’s sports.  
10/17/202447 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 3: King County judge gaslighting, UW antisemitism, guest Carmen Goers

What’s Trending: A King County judge is gaslighting the media by asking them to stop covering her soft-on-crime decisions. The University of Washington released its report on antisemitism today all while UW students were cheering on Hamas and other terrorist groups. // LongForm: GUEST: Carmen Goers says WA-08 is in play. She explains why. // The Quick Hit: The family of the mother was killed by an illegal immigrant praised Bill Clinton’s recent comments about the porous border being the cause of her death. Nancy Pelosi said she hasn’t spoken to Biden since pressuring to drop out of the presidential race.
10/16/202447 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 2: King County clears Burien encampment, WA ferries in shambles, cringe Kamala ad

What’s Trending: King County suddenly cleared a Burien homeless encampment and wants credit for it. One of the ferries that runs from Bainbridge Island to Seattle will be down for at least a week, which means the route is down to another route. Kamala Harris is trying to shore up support with male voters and released one the most cringe political ads ever. // Big Local: Residents in DuPont are voicing concerns about a warehouse that might be built on a trail that is home to a large Western Grey Squirrel population. Murder hornets are back! A Kenmore pot shop was targeted in a smash-and-grab. The kinajou that was found in Yakima has found a new home. // A new article in the Wall Street Journal says you should be polite to your Chatbot.
10/16/202447 minutes, 17 seconds
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Hour 1: Boeing layoffs, guest Cliff mass, Pierce County juror pay raise

What’s Trending: Boeing will start laying off workers on November 17. Ballard business owners are at their wit’s end with the rampant crime. Guest: Cliff Mass breaks down the media’s obsession with “atmospheric rivers.” // Kamala Harris ironically said that Trump is trying to scare people because he can’t run on his record. Chris Wallace said that Trump is hiding in the basement like Biden did in 2020. // Pierce County to begin paying jurors $100 a day.  
10/16/202447 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 3: Lake City crime, NBA coming back to Seattle?, guest Jerrod Sessler

What’s Trending: A Lake City business owner is calling out the city after dealing with repeated break-ins and homelessness near his store. A West Seattle 7-11 employee thought he was inches from death when he was held at gunpoint. Climate Pledge Arena once again hosted an NBA preseason game over the weekend, renewing calls for Seattle to get an NBA team. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson sparred with NBC’s Kristin Welker over Donald Trump’s medical records. Kamala Harris continues to bleed support with black voters. // LongForm: GUEST: Jerrod Sessler gives an update on his campaign against fellow Republican Dan Newhouse in Washington’s 4th congressional district. // The Quick Hit: A former criminal that turned her life around was recently sworn in by the Washington State Bar Association.
10/15/202447 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 2: Dumb Seattle Times attack on Trump, 'Indigenous People's Day,' Mt. Vernon plumber helps hurricane victims

What’s Trending: In one of the dumbest columns they’ve ever published, The Seattle Times is pretending that the Trump economy was bad for Seattle. It’s Indigenous People’s Day in Seattle, the biggest virtue signal ever. // Big Local: A Mount Vernon plumber drove all the way to North Carolina to help the relief efforts for those affected by Hurricane Helene in North Caroline. Despite having more homeless people than Snohomish County, Pierce County is receiving less federal funding. A new study has released the top performing colleges in Washington State and there are a few schools that didn’t rank as high as you would think. // Hacked autonomous vacuums have been shouting racial slurs at their owners and are chasing pets.  
10/15/202447 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 1: Boeing strike, JD Vance roasts ABC, Marshawn for mayor of Oakland?

What’s Trending: The striking Boeing workers are accusing the company of playing a PR game aimed at turning public opinion against them. JD Vance roasted ABC’s Martha Raddatz when she tried to downplay the Venezuelan gangs taking over parts of Colorado. New polling suggests that former Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch would be a popular choice for Mayor of Oakland. // Kamala Harris is accusing Donald Trump of not being transparent with the American people. In what reeks of desperation, Kamala Harris is suddenly talking to the press much more. // A DEI expert had her boss placed on leave when he prioritized merit over personal identity among new hires.
10/15/202446 minutes, 57 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: May 28, 2019

What’s Trending: Inslee pretends Washington is in a drought to boost his campaign, Olympia church to open tiny home village for homeless people, President of SPOG Kevin Stuckey talks to Jason about his open letter defending Officer Adley Shepherd. \\ Jason went to a pro-Ilhan Omar rally this weekend and progressives tried to intimidate him. \\ NPR issues guidance on how to talk about abortion. 
10/12/202439 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hour 3: Crime near Seattle high schools, Jim Acosta is a hack, guest Riley Gaines

What’s Trending: Seattle parents are voicing their safety concerns after bullet went through a window at Nova High School. CNN’s Jim Acosta melted down over comments Donald Trump made about the city of Detroit. Tim Walz stuck his foot in his mouth when he was questioned about past remarks in which he said the electoral college should be repealed. A teacher in Virginia reached a settlement in his lawsuit after he was fired for not referring to a student by their preferred pronouns. // LongForm: GUEST: Riley Gaines celebrates some big recent wins in the world of female athletic competitions. // The Quick Hit: A new Seattle program is helping businesses get back on their feet.
10/12/202447 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 2: Seattle Chinatown stabbing, CBS antisemitism, guest Dr. Jonathan Lesser

What’s Trending: A man was stabbed in Seattle’s Chinatown International District just as the mayor was unveiling new anti-crime technology. It’s been a tough week for CBS News as they admonished anchor Tony Dokoupil for pushing back against Ta-Nehisi Coates and his antisemitic book and they also told their staff to not recognize Jerusalem as the capitol of Israel. Guest: Discovery Institute Senior Fellow Dr. Jonathan Lesser has released a new report sounding the alarm on the dangers of Washington and Oregon’s net-zero carbon agenda. // Big Local: The City of Tacoma delivered a proclamation recognizing Columbus Day as ‘Indigenous People’s Day.’ Gonzaga created a certificate for etiquette consulting. // Doug Emhoff wouldn’t deny beating his ex-girlfriend. The Daily Show tried to say the reason that Kamala Harris is struggling in the polls with men is because of sexism.  
10/12/202446 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 1: Boeing layoffs, typo could cost King County taxpayers millions, guest AJ Rice

What’s Trending: Boeing announced that it will layoff 10% of its workforce. This figures to have massive implications for Washington State. Will a two-letter typo cost King County taxpayers $2 million? Jason doesn’t understand the obsession with the Northern Lights. Fact checking Pramila Jayapal’s ridiculous claim about illegal immigrants and taxes. // Joyce Taylor on KING 5 is possibly the most ignorant and useless anchor in Seattle. // Guest: AJ Rice, author of the White Privilege Album, has us check our white privilege ahead of Columbus Day.
10/12/202447 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 3: Man shot on WA highway, Kraken first female coach, guest Mike Solan

What’s Trending: A man that was trying to help people pulled over on the side of the road on Highway 410 near Greenwater was rewarded with a gunshot wound. Neighbors in the Magnuson Park neighborhood of Seattle are sounding the alarm about the rampant crime there. The Seattle Kraken made history on Tuesday with the first NHL assistant coach ever. Does anyone actually care? // LongForm: GUEST: SPOG President Mike Solan on the city’s disastrous payroll system roll out, leaving cops with missing pay. // The Quick Hit: The Biden Administration is ducking questions about the Afghan national that was planning an Election Day terrorist attack.
10/11/202446 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 2: SPS votes to close schools, guest Brian Heywood, NFL wife blasted over pro-Trump post

What’s Trending: Seattle Public Schools voted to move ahead with their plans to close up to 5 schools to address their ongoing budget crises. The recently-fired Marysville School superintendent is receiving a $400k severance package. Guest: Brian Heywood of Let's Go Washington stops by to discuss LGW's $20,000 fine. // Big Local: There were multiple armed robberies at two different 7-Eleven stores in Burien on the same night. One of the creepiest crimes you’ll ever hear about has been unfolding in a Bellevue neighborhood. // NFL quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s wife is receiving backlash after she shared a pro-Trump post.  
10/11/202447 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 1: Kamala is a fraud, pimp arrested on Aurora Ave, 'Let's go Washington' fined

What’s Trending: Hurricanes Helene and Milton are exposing just how big of a phony Kamala Harris is. Florida Governor Ron Desantis slammed Harris again for trying to politicize the storms. A pimp was charged for promoting prostitution and rape along Seattle’s Aurora Avenue. A woman that started a female-only app is appealing a court ruling that mandated transgender women be allowed to use the app. // Initiative backer ‘Let’s Go Washington’ was fined $20,000 by Washington’s Public Disclosure Commission for a rule they seemed to have made up. 60 minutes is under fire after they got caught editing responses in Kamala Harris’s interview. // St. Alphonsus Catholic school in Seattle converted an old convent into an affordable housing unit for teachers.
10/11/202447 minutes, 36 seconds
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Hour 3: Seattle introducing new surveillance, Poulsbo raccoon update, guest Pat Boone

What’s Trending: Seattle is in the process of implementing security cameras in multiple high-crime areas. The Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office is helping a Poulsbo woman address her raccoon problem. Federal Way animal control is attempting to rescue more than 100 cats abandoned in a ‘biohazardous apartment.” // LongForm: GUEST: Music legend Pat Boone explains why he wrote a new song to call attention to division in this country. // The Quick Hit: Washington is joining many other states in a lawsuit against TikTok for being too addictive and harming the mental health of children.
10/10/202447 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 2: Exclusive--Seattle cops not being paid, teen crime spree, Florida man wants to ride out hurricane

What’s Trending: Exclusive: Seattle cops aren’t being paid after Mayor’s office implemented payroll system they were warned wouldn’t work. A new survey found that more Seattle voters are encouraged by the direction the city is heading in. Arizona Senator Mark Kelly says that Trump is a threat to national security. Tom Nichols from The Atlantic says Trump is a sociopath. // Big Local: A trio of teens went on a multi-city crime spree that allegedly included armed robbery. Live coverage of Florida Governor Ron Desantis’s update on Hurricane Milton. After much consternation from students and parents, Marysville school district has reinstated its school swim program. // A Florida man nicknamed ‘Lieutenant Dan’ is determined to ride out the hurricane on his boat instead of seeking shelter.
10/10/202447 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 1: Kshama Sawant might save the country, Boeing strike update, Kamala's Colbert disaster

What’s Trending: Kshama Sawant may actually save this country. Boeing has withdrawn its offer to the striking machinists, saying that the union has asked for too much. The Lake Stevens police department is sharing what they’ve learned from child sex offenders in order to raise awareness and inform the community. // Kamala Harris went on Stephen Colbert last night and it was incredibly cringeworthy. // Why is Kamala Harris suddenly doing all of these interviews? The answer is internal polling.
10/10/202448 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 3: Restaurants sound alarm over Sea minimum wage hike, SDOT botches another project, guest Gordon Chang

What’s Trending: Seattle restaurant owners are sounding the alarm ahead of next year’s minimum wage hike. SDOT botched another transportation project. David Axelrod is taking heat for his comments suggesting that Hurricane Helene could hurt Trump’s voter turnout in North Carolina. // LongForm: GUEST: Gordon Chang breaks down the unique threat posed by China, making them our biggest adversary. // The Quick Hit: Joe Scarborough said that the reason Trump wouldn’t go on 60 Minutes is because he is afraid of being fact-checked. Kamala Harris can’t say if it was a mistake to have such lax immigration policies.
10/9/202447 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 2: Rock band has things stolen in Seattle, Left outraged over Trump immigration rhetoric, Pierce County addressing drug crisis

What’s Trending: An indie rock band had almost all of their belongings stolen from them while they were on tour in Seattle. The Left is up arms in again over some of Trump’s rhetoric on immigration. // Big Local: The Renton Police Department says that they’re averaging more than 1 firearm stolen per week in 2024. Snohomish County residents only got a ‘C-’ in their annual health survey. Pierce County leaders are holding town halls to address the drug crisis. // Passengers on a Qantas flight were horrified after a sexually explicit movie was played on repeat throughout the flight.  
10/9/202447 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hour 1: Tim Walz ruins WA traffic, Gig Harbor teacher performs in drag, homeowner overrun by raccoons

What’s Trending: Tim Walz was in town today for a fundraiser which likely made your morning commute a nightmare. A Gig Harbor teacher quit her job at the Peninsula School District after it was revealed she participates in drag shows. New York City is putting rats on birth control in hopes to curb infestation. // Kamala Harris is trying to politicize the response to Hurricane Helene. Harris did a sit-down interview with 60 Minutes and it didn’t go well. // A Poulsbo woman’s home was overrun by raccoons after feeding them for 35 years. There is a virus going around on Lopez and Orcas Islands that is affecting rabbits.
10/9/202446 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 3: Tim Walz coming to WA, Alaska Airlines wheelchair program, guest Dan Newhouse

What’s Trending: Tim Walz will ruin traffic tomorrow but it could be worse, actually. The porn industry has weighed in on the 2024 election and is going after Project 2025. Alaska Airlines is implementing a new pilot program with self-driving wheelchairs. // LongForm: GUEST:  Rep. Dan Newhouse (in-studio) talks Israel, FEMA recovery, Trump vs Biden, energy independence and staving off a conservative challenger. // The Quick Hit: Part 2 of Jason’s conversation with Rep. Newhouse.  
10/8/202448 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 2: FEMA, Edmonds budget deficit, North Carolina woman loses weight from eating one thing

What’s Trending: Republicans are calling out FEMA’s response to Hurricane Helene and blasting the Biden Administration for diverting disaster relief funds towards illegal immigrants. A claim that the administration says is false. West Seattle’s ‘Easy Street Records’ had a horrible weekend when their store flooded due to a burst pipe and they had a break-in. Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen made the wild claim that if Trump is elected he will round up his political opponents. // Big Local: The Edmonds city government is facing a budget crisis of about $13 million. Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders was struck by an allegedly drunk driver. This is the second time he has been in a collision. Snohomish County has an initiative on the ballot to raise its sales tax to fund public safety. // A North Carolina woman lost 35 pounds by only eating one food.
10/8/202447 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 1: Seattle Times' gross Oct. 7 coverage, did Harris endorse anti-cop activist?, Kamala's softball interview

What’s Trending: October 7 coverage in the Seattle Times was half about the plight of Muslims. Tim Walz went on Fox News Sunday. It didn’t go well for him. // Did Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell endorse a radical anti-cop activist? Was Jason snubbed by the Seattle Police Foundation? // Kamala Harris did another softball interview over this weekend, this time with the Call Her Daddy podcast. She also did another interview with CBS where she delivered nothing but word salads.
10/8/202446 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 3: Dogs falling from the sky, Guest Felix Banel, Why isn't this Doug Emhoff story getting more attention?

 What’s Trending: A Seattle man was the victim of a racially motivated attack on a public bus. A dog has been safely returned to it’s owner after falling from an I-5 overpass onto the windshield of a moving car below. // LongForm: GUEST:  Felix Banel on a PNW mystery he’s hoping to solve //  The Quick Hit: C-SPAN Caller Asks Are You Going to Talk About Doug Emhoff Being Accused of Smacking His Former Girlfriend?
10/5/202443 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 2: Guest Bill Flaig, Shorline CC's new outreach program, how AI is helping the disabled

What’s Trending: King County set to reduce the speed limit in an effort to make a problematic intersection in Renton safer. Donald Trump surprised a Florida restaurant owner in an effort to keep his business alive. GUEST: Bill Flaig (American Conservative Values ETF founder) explain why their fund dumped Paramount // Big Local: A new program at Shorline Community College is offering housing and counseling to homeless youths to help them finish schooling and get into college. // Man paralyzed in diving mishap has medical miracle a year after AI-powered brain implant.
10/5/202447 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 1: Seattle activist arrested in drug ring sting, Kamala's numbers are indicating a loss, 8 out of 10 Muslims experienced descrimination

What’s Trending: 12 people were indicted in a multi-state drug ring, one of which was a heavily involved community activist in Seattle. The sexually violent convict who escaped custody in Seattle has been captured in Portland. Joe Biden made an appearance at the White House press briefing, saying he’s concerned about what will happen after the election. A Bellingham cow has evaded capture for over two months and has now been deemed a public safety issue. // The Dept. of Ecology admits another state emissions reduction program doesn’t actually measure emissions reduction. CNN’s Harry Enten says Kamala’s numbers are indicating that she will lose. // According to a report posted in the Seattle Times, 8 in 10 Washington Muslims experienced discrimination in the last year. Jason wonders if this is an attempt to downplay antisemitism ahead of the anniversary of the October 7th invasion.
10/5/202447 minutes, 42 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: April 16 2019

What’s Trending:  Record number of cruise ship passengers expected to visit Seattle, 5,300 trees will be cut down to make room for Lynwood light rail, Mayor Pete Buttigieg says the electoral college is part of the Republicans’ agenda, Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center breaks down the fight in Spokane for more school levies and the legislature Oks funding to clear backlog of rape kits. \\ Big Local: Out of Bellevue, the police are looking at ‘budding gang activity’ and a dad who lost a son to an internet challenge is warning kids of the dangers. \\ Rep. Eric Swalwell is running for president and actually DOES want to take your guns.
10/5/202439 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 3: How the WA Governer's race got so one sided, Guest Eitan Gor, Americans should be outraged over lack of Fema Funds

What’s Trending: Danny Westneat published an article in the Seattle Times on how the WA governor campaign got so one-sided. Nikki Haley says that Trump has to prioritize suburban women and indepentants. Utah State women’s volleyball has refused to play against San Jose State because of the Transgender member of their team. A small child is back with his family after getting stuck in an Amazon locker. // LongForm: GUEST: Eitan Gor has two kids who attend Phantom Lake School Elementary. He reacts to the principal defending swastikas as symbols of peace. //  The Quick Hit: All Americans should be 'outraged' over Mayorkas' comments on lack of FEMA funds, says Florida AG Moody  
10/4/202445 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 2: How will the Boeing strike effect the economy? Olympia business owners are wary of minimum wage hike, WNBA reporter facing criticism from players

What’s Trending: The Manufacturer’s association warns that the Boeing strike will have a massive effect on the economy. Why is Mayor Bruce Harrell endorsing far-left candidate Shaun Scott for the State House? Striking Longshoreman are trying to guarantee that they won’t be replaced by automation, Steve Scalise says its not that simple and that the industry needs to modernize. // Big Local: Camas Council member allegedly threw a rock and flashed a gun at a local fisherman. Stubborn homeless encampments in Tacoma are continuing to impact the residents and businesses around them. Olympia small-business owners are worried that a minimum wage increase would put them in the red. // USA Today’s Christine Brennan is being criticized by WNBA players for her excessive questions about Caitlin Clark  
10/4/202447 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 1: Sex offender on the loose, Hurricane victims feel abandoned by Biden, CBS morning News' absurd story

What’s Trending: A sex offender has escaped custody and is on the loose in Washington after removing his ankle monitor while on leave. The suspect who stabbed a handyman to death and was given a light bail, is back in custody after more evidence has surfaced. Michael Steele says that Trump wants the Presidency to become a dictator. Trump says that a Kamala Harris Presidency will send the country into decline. // Prosecutors say Trump “resorted to crimes” following his loss in 2020. Andy McCarthy explained why this was unfounded and highlights the real reason why the case has been unsealed now. Victims of hurricane Helene say that they feel like they’ve been abandoned by the Biden administration. // CBS Morning News airs absurd activist segment about transgender clergy members.
10/4/202447 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 3: Can't make up what this Bellevue principal said, guest Alexx Bacon, SPD doing away with mounted patrol

What’s Trending: A principal at a Bellevue School District has been put on leave after justifying a swastika being put displayed by a student at the school. While the CBS moderators weren’t as bad as the ABC debate, their left-wing bias was still on full display. // LongForm: GUEST: Alexx Bacon, a Tacoma business owner, is begging the city for help in addressing crime. // The Quick Hit: We now know the reason behind Tacoma’s police chief being put on leave. Seattle Police is doing away with horse-mounted patrols due to staffing issues.  
10/3/202446 minutes, 23 seconds
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Hour 2: We don't really house juveniles in youth detention, Sound Transit crime, grifter's new book

What’s Trending: Exclusive: We don’t really house juveniles in juvenile detention. Tim Walz’s one decent moment of the debate last night was when he questioned J.D. Vance about the results of the 2020 election. Members of the left-wing media are trying to claim that Tim Walz won the debate. Crime numbers have gone up on Sound Transit, but Sound Transit claims it’s only because they have gotten better at reporting crime. // Big Local: Tim Walz will be in Hunt’s Point next week for a fundraiser, but he won’t be holding any public events. A stolen car crashed into the entrance of Bethel High School in Spanaway. A teenager was arrested after a crazy high-speed pursuit that finally resulted in a crash in Sea-Tac. It took a Bothell-area school a decade to install a new crosswalk for safety reasons. // Grifter Ta-Nehisi Coates is out with a new antisemitic book.
10/3/202448 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 1: Vance dominates VP debate, UW facing civil rights lawsuit, SPS superintendent gets a raise

What’s Trending: JD Vance became the front runner for the 2028 GOP presidential nomination last night, but will his strong debate performance have an affect on this election cycle? Tim Walz appeared and had a few very awkward moments, particularly when he was asked about his lie that he was in China during the Tiananmen Square massacre. // Israeli soldiers engaged Hezbollah terrorists in a minor ground incursion into Lebanon today. The Brandeis Center has filed a civil rights complaint against the University of Washington for the treatment of Jewish students on campus. // Despite the district’s ongoing budget crisis, Seattle Public Schools decided to give the superintendent a raise.
10/3/202447 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 3: VP debate preview, Dock workers go on strike, guest Tommy Pigott

What’s Trending: Could tonight’s VP debate actually change the course of this election? Democrats and the media are already setting a very low bar for Tim Walz’s debate performance. Some 45,000 dock workers all across the East and Gulf Coast have gone on strike, which threatens to potentially halt the American economy. // LongForm: GUEST: RNC Communications Director Tommy Pigott previews tonight’s VP debate. // The Quick Hit: Will we see the same amount of bias from tonight’s moderators as we did during the ABC presidential debate?
10/2/202447 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 2: Seattle parents speak out against superintendent pay raise, pint-sized porch pirates, actores comes out as Trump supporter

What’s Trending: Parents in Seattle are speaking out against plans give the superintendent a pay raise. A new attack ad against Dave Reichert is egregiously false. GUEST: Regina Friedland (American Jewish Committee, Seattle) on the rise of antisemitism in Seattle and what’s being done on October 7. // Big Local: A man in Redmond had some of his packages stolen from his front door by kids. Southcenter Mall experienced yet another shooting over the weekend. // Actor Zachary Levi claimed that coming out as a Trump supporter could ruin his career—something Whoopi Goldberg took issue with.
10/2/202448 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 1: Renton man released after stabbing, Iran strikes Israel, Tim Walz's bizarre China lie

What’s Trending: A man that stabbed a military veteran to death in Renton was almost immediately released from custody by a judge. Iran launched hundreds of missiles at Israel in response to Israel’s strikes of Hezbollah leadership. Prices for ferry rides in Washington State are going up. // Tim Walz has been caught in another bizarre lie, this time he claimed he has been to China way more than he actually has. CNN has rolled out a new paywall for their online content that will cost $3.99 per month. The insufferable Washington Post journalist Taylor Lorenz is leaving WaPo to start her own outlet. // NFL broadcaster Terry Bradshaw is taking heat for doing an impression of a Carolina accent. SNL is facing criticism for making fun of the Trump assassination attempt in Butler, Pennslyvania.
10/2/202443 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 3: Boeing workers to lose healthcare coverage, media's gross portrayal of a terrorist, guest Matt Beaton

What’s Trending: Community members near a Tacoma park intended for kids are speaking up about the crime problems after a woman was found dead there. The striking Boeing machinists are slated to lose their healthcare on Tuesday. A mini mart in Shoreline has been robbed several times in just the last couple of months. The New York Times and Associated Press received blistering criticism after they tried to portray the former head of Hezbollah in a positive light. // LongForm: GUEST: Franklin County Auditor Matt Beaton explains why he’s suing the state over the new residency rule for voting. // The Quick Hit: Mitt Romney is under scrutiny for not endorsing Kamala Harris.  
10/1/202448 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 2: Weekend police pursuits, guest Chris Sullivan, Highline schools still without internet

What’s Trending: There were multiple police pursuits that resulted in collisions over the last few days, which has once again brought out the critics of law enforcement engaging in high-speed chases. GUEST: Chris Sullivan details why this weekend’s nightmare projects had to happen all at once, plus Rantz gets mad at Sound Transit like always. // Big Local: A dog owner in Federal Way is warning other pet owners to vet the people that watch your pets after one of his dogs was killed in a sitter’s custody. Highline School District is still dealing with the fallout of a cyberattack that rendered them without internet or computer access. // A new story in the Wall Street Journal explains why young men are falling further behind young women.
10/1/202447 minutes, 17 seconds
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Hour 1: WA taxpayers funding trans surgeries for murderers, M's dump Macklemore, UNRWA has terrorists in their midst

What’s Trending: Exclusive: Washington taxpayers are footing the bill for trans surgeries for murderers. The Mariners have ditched playing Macklemore’s music during the 7th inning stretch—at least for now. Meanwhile, Mariners fans are extremely fed up with the organization after another disappointing season. FIFA has picked Lumen Field as a venue for the 2025 World Cup -- which means we’ll have a cleaned-up city for a few weeks! // Issues with Verizon’s cell phone coverage continues to cause headaches for users. Israel dealt a devastating blow to Hezbollah with a series of strikes that took out most of its senior leadership over the weekend. It turns out that a Hamas commander was working for UNRWA. Kamala Harris sat down for yet another softball interview. // There was a very important Washington State superintendent debate last week between incumbent Chris Reykdal and challenger David Olson.
10/1/202447 minutes, 58 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: April 9, 2021

What’s Trending: The left will always lie about guns, and Rob McKenna on whether or not Seattle School Board President Chandra Hampson broke laws when she deleted critical comments on her Facebook page \\ Big Local: While homicides rise in the South Sound, Tacoma PD gets rid of the violent crime task force, Tulip festival is back in Skagit county, and a Shoreline senior accused of hate crime. \\ Amazon workers vote against a union at an Alabama warehouse.
9/28/202439 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 3: Seattle pot shop shootout, fake police group endorses Kamala, guest Brendan Carr

What’s Trending: A Seattle pot shop owner got into a shootout with burglars when his store was targeted twice in the span of 24 hours. A Democrat-backed fake police group supports Kamala and the press made a big deal about it. The Seattle City Council is removing restrictions on “micro-apartments.” // LongForm: GUEST:  FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr explains that George Soros is getting fast tracked to purchase about 200 radio stations ahead of the election. // The Quick Hit: CNN is putting its online content behind a paywall due low cable viewership. A new bill would add 6 justices to the United States Supreme Court.  
9/28/202448 minutes, 34 seconds
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Hour 2: Dog walker murderer not standing trial, Secret Service wokeness, guardian angel saves lives in Mountlake Terrace

What’s Trending: The man who murdered and 80-year-old dog walker in Seattle will not stand trial at least for now. The Secret Service is taking heat for its plan to staff to Disney World for an LGBTQ summit. The FDA has approved a new drug for the flu. GUEST: Local mom Michelle is fighting antisemitism at schools like Issaquah High School. // Big Local: A pair of Federal Way teen twins had their lawn care business broken into and the community has been pitching in to get them back on track. A family in Mountlake Terrace is searching for their guardian angels that saved them from a house fire. Stanwood and Oak Harbor are investigating an alleged hate crime at a football game. // Pollster Frank Luntz and former Republican Communications Director Tara Setmayer got into an awkward exchange on CNN.
9/28/202447 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 1: Did UW turn its back on a vet in need of a lung?, Issaquah HS antisemitism, Trafficmageddon

What’s Trending: Did UW Medicine turn its back on a military veteran in need of a lung transplant? Issaquah High School isn’t stepping in on the antisemitic Oct. 7 rally as they claimed. // Seattle City Councilmember Tanya Woo has proposed allowing late-night establishments to stay open through the night to prevent crime. Kamala Harris is speaking at the border tonight in a desperate ploy to show that she’s tough on immigration. // You probably won’t want to be on the road this weekend because there will be massive closures on multiple freeways.
9/28/202447 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 3: Another Seattle Starbucks closure, guest Kevin Schilling, is King County Metro safer now?

What’s Trending: Yet another Starbucks location in downtown Seattle is closing, but this time it may not only be due to crime. The baby gorilla at Woodland Park Zoo that was rejected by its mother has found a new home in Louisville. As the political temperature increases across the country, voting centers in Washington State are beefing up with extra security. // LongForm: GUEST: Burien Mayor Kevin Schilling weighs in after winning a legal battle with the King County Sheriff, who still refuses to enforce the city’s homeless ordinance. // The Quick Hit: King Metro is experiencing more ridership and boasting a decline in crime, but plenty of issues remain.
9/27/202446 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 2: King County refuses to enforce Burien ordinance, odor in SW WA, Kamala climate change hypocrisy

What’s Trending: Despite yesterday’s court ruling, the King County Sheriff’s Office is still refusing to enforce Burien’s no camping ordinance. The Saint Louis superintendent—who used to work for Seattle Public Schools—was fired by the school board due to budget issues. // Big Local: The Tacoma police Chief Avery Moore has been placed on administrative leave but it’s a mystery as to why. A refugee camp in Kent has finally been cleared. Residents in Southwest Washington have been bemused by a mysterious odor that isn’t very pleasant. // Despite being a climate change alarmist, Kamala Harris has spent millions on private jets.
9/27/202446 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 1: Kamala's MSNBC interview, Eric Adams indicted, Jason received funny hate mail

What’s Trending: Kamala Harris sat down for an interview with MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle and said a lot without actually saying anything. Former Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman said on a podcast that he lives in Seattle because the taxes are lower than Los Angeles. // The Mariners were officially eliminated from playoff contention today. Eric Adams was indicted by the DOJ for a number of crimes including bribery and fraud. // Jason received the funniest piece of hate mail that he’s ever gotten.
9/27/202447 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 3: Troubling Senate report on Boeing, Joe Bide on The View, guest David Olson

What’s Trending: A Senate report found that Boeing’s workers were pushed to value speed over quality and were often not even adequately trained to do the work they were doing. Boeing workers are fed up with the company negotiating in public. The View gave an embarrassingly fawning interview of Joe Biden. The IRS was able to catch someone guilty of over $263 million in tax evasion. // LongForm: GUEST: Washington State Superintendent candidate David Olson weighs in on the budgetary shortfalls plaguing many schools across the state. // The Quick Hit: A new study found that there are still disturbingly high numbers of anti-Asian hate crimes in Seattle.
9/26/202448 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 2: Seattle pursuing extra surveillance, uptick in crime in North Bend, Ellen addresses toxic allegations

What’s Trending: The Seattle City Council is seeking to setup extra video surveillance around the city to compensate for the lack of officers on staff. Seattle Police Officer Lt. John O’Neil has been cleared by the Office of Police Accountability. Joel Moreno continues to shill for progressive activists, falsely claiming “calls intensify” for charges against a cop for a crime that didn’t happen. // Big Local: There is a prowler on the loose in North Bend and police are encouraging residents to lock their doors at night. Bellingham is suing a property owner over their refusal to clear a homeless encampment. Olympia police are searching for a woman who pepper sprayed students get off of a bus. // Ellen Degeneres has a new stand up special in which she addresses her toxic workplace allegations.  
9/26/202447 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 1: Judge rules in favor of Burien, Macklemore controversy

What’s Trending: A judge has ruled in favor of the City of Burien in King County’s lawsuit against their ordinance banning public camping. There is increasing pressure for Seattle’s sports franchises to cut any ties with Macklemore after his anti-American and antisemitic remarks at a concert last week. // King County has delivered an appallingly brazen response to today’s court decision ruling in favor of Burien. // Macklemore has finally released a statement on his current controversy.
9/26/202446 minutes, 37 seconds
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Rantz Extra

The Guy Benson Show, heard weekdays from noon to 3pm on KTTH, featured Jason Rantz breaking down the latest controversy around Macklemore and how easy it is to get taxpayer-funded drug kits. 
9/25/202411 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 3: Seattle sports teams weigh their ties with Macklemore, guest Steve Autio, Soros-controlled radio stations

What’s Trending: Some Seattle sports teams are at least signaling that they may have to cut ties with Macklemore after his anti-American and antisemitic remarks at a concert over the weekend. Seattle Public Schools are pulling back from their school closure plans. // LongForm: GUEST: Steve Autio (SILSA NW president) is livid by the new Seattle burglary policy. // The Quick Hit: George Soros is closing in on control of hundreds of radio stations.
9/25/202447 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 2: Homeless encampment near senior apartments, Verizon's customer service is awful, antisemitic Issaquah school walkout

What’s Trending: Residents at a senior apartment complex in Seattle are fed up with a homeless encampment that was cleared only to return. The son of Trump assassination attempt suspect Ryan Routh has been arrested for allegedly being in possession of child pornography. Verizon managed not to exceed an already very low bar for passable customer service. Let’s celebrate their incompetence. // Big Local: Antisemitic students in Issaquah School District are organizing a walkout for Palestine on the one-year anniversary of October 7th. A woman was arrested for trying to smuggle in contraband to a Washington State prison in Aberdeen. // Former NYC COVID czar Jay Varma has been fired after revelations that he was attending drug-fueled sex parties during the height of the pandemic.
9/25/202447 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 1: New findings in Dan Auderer case, KING 5 blames COVID for crime, Boeing makes its final offer

What’s Trending: Exclusive: OPA Director found Dan Auderer guilty of bias despite admitting -- on video -- to not having evidence. // KING 5 reminds us that they’re not a serious news organization, this time blaming COVID for a rise in juvenile crime. // Boeing has reached out the striking machinists with its “best and final offer.”
9/25/202447 minutes, 34 seconds
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Hour 3: SPD no longer responding to some alarms, guest Andrea Suarez, last K-Mart closes

What’s Trending: Exclusive: SPD will no longer respond to alarms unless there’s proof of a break-in submitted by the alarm company. A letter written by Trump assassination suspect Ryan Routh reveals more spooky details into the case. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is in hot water for not disavowing anti-semitic rhetoric from Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib. Former Secretary of Defense called Israel’s stirke on Hezbollah last week via pagers a form of terrorism. // LongForm: GUEST: Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle founder and Democrat state rep candidate) breaks down the dangers of Public Health Seattle-King County handing out drug kits // The Quick Hit: K-Mart is closing it’s last superstore -- a reminder about job security.
9/24/202448 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hour 2: Macklemore's antisemitism, guest Jack Stine, Federal Way man searches for stolen family urns

What’s Trending: Macklemore put his antisemitism on wide display in Seattle this weekend and bashed America. An old video of Kamala Harris has popped up that shows her protesting against deporting illegal immigrants alongside actor Jussie Smollett. Guest: Jack Stine, a recovering addict, breaks down the dangers of Public Health Seattle-King County handing out drug kits. // Big Local: A Federal Way man is searching for family urns that were stolen from his storage unit. The Graham community drummed up extra money for a local business feeling the effects of a fire. Bothell to host 12th annual “Sustainamania” to teach you things you already know. // A Democrat county in Colorado decided to stop providing handouts and the homeless population plummeted.
9/24/202447 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 1: Jason gets drug paraphernalia courtesy of King County, will we get another debate?, AG Ferguson spent a lot of money on Manny Ellis case

What’s Trending: Public Health Seattle gave Jason a bunch of drug paraphernalia that would have killed him had he used them. // Kamala Harris continues to challenge Donald Trump to a second debate and Trump continues to decline. Historian Douglas Brinkley says that Trump getting elected would be a “doomsday” scenario. A former Democrat fundraiser has left the party, saying she doesn’t recognize it anymore. // Records show that AG Bob Ferguson spent millions of dollars to prosecute the cops in the case of Manny Ellis.  
9/24/202446 minutes, 53 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: March 24, 2021

What’s Trending: The White House sticks to their talking points, and continue to blame the Trump administration for the border crisis, the Seattle public school superintendent is set to resign, and Fauci says we are at the corner of COVID, but haven’t made the turn just yet. \\ Seattle/King County Homeless Authority leader is an anti-cop socialist. \\ Kamala Harris and Bill Clinton to host a woman empowerment discussion.  
9/21/202439 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 2: Spokane cop fired for anti-Biden sticker, Climate Pledge has been overcharging you, Oregon registers noncitizens to vote

What’s Trending: A Spokane cop was fired after he put a “Let’s Go Brandon” sticker on his police car. A disturbing new poll found that 17% of Americans wish Trump had been assassinated. A watchdog group has sued the Secret Service and DHS for blocking access to public records regarding the first Trump assassination attempt. Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena was caught charging customers a hidden fee and will have to pay a fine as a result. // Big Local: Local businesses in cities like Everett and Renton have become another casualty in the Boeing strike. Parents are frustrated with a Tacoma school that they believe is keeping them in the dark about threats made to the school. // Venture Capitalist Bradley Tusk thinks that the key to increasing voter turnout is mobile voting. The Oregon DMV admitted that it accidentally registered hundreds of people who aren’t citizens to vote.
9/21/202447 minutes, 17 seconds
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Hour 1: Disturbing Bellevue crime, Secret Service update, Kamala interviewed by Oprah

What’s Trending: A really disturbing crime unfolded in Bellevue when a burglar made himself at home in someone’s apartment. A woman is suing Delta Airlines for spilling hot coffee on her. The West Seattle light rail project is now projected to cost much more than originally thought. Kamala Harris and Democrats are spreading a dangerous lie about abortion. // Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe gave an update on the investigation into the July 13 assassination attempt on Donald Trump. He stated that the security failures were the fault of the Secret Service and not local police. Kamala Harris gave a cringeworthy interview with Oprah. // A new study finds that older people are participating in San Francisco's Planning Commission meetings at a disproportionate rate. There are signs that Kamala Harris’s support with black men is cracking.  
9/21/202447 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hour 3: Reichert schools Ferguson, guest Tommy Pigott, Jayapal's ridiculous claim about immigrants

What’s Trending: Bob Ferguson didn’t fare so well during last night’s gubernatorial debate when Dave Reichert directly questioned him on crime. Seattle Public Schools held a meeting regarding the closure of a school for deaf children that had one glaring omission… and ASL interpreter. // LongForm: GUEST: Tommy Pigott (RNC Communications Director) reacts to the latest troubling news from a whistleblower at the USSS, plus what do the polls say about black voter support for Trump?  // The Quick Hit: Pramila Jayapal claims immigrants pay more in taxes than the 1% top earners. Is this true? Not even remotely close.
9/20/202447 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 2: Bombshell allegations by former border chief, Seattle's plan for 3rd Ave, golfer saves a man's life

What’s Trending: A former border patrol chief testified before Congress today that the Biden Administration has been deliberately covering up how bad the border crisis really is. Seattle has a new plan to clean up 3rd Avenue… and it involves putting up overhead lights. Legendary folk singer Joan Baez mispronounced Kamala Harris’s name multiple times during an interview with MSNBC’s Morning Joe. A CNN reporter got schooled by a Trump supporter when she lectured him for owning a boat. // Big Local: A Shoreline coffee shop was closed down after it hosed a BDSM event. A man saved another member’s life at a Kent golf course by performing CPR when he had a heart attack. // A new study suggests that human consciousness may derive from a different dimension.
9/20/202447 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 1: Ferguson vs. Reichert round 2, SEA airport is awful, Biden speaks on the economy

What’s Trending: Dave Reichert delivered a surprisingly strong debate performance last night. Reichert repeatedly hit Ferguson on crime and public safety. Washington State closed its execution chamber at the state penitentiary in Walla Walla. // SeaTac Airport was ranked one of the worst ‘mega’ airports in customer satisfaction according to J.D. Power. Despite the federal government building only 8 EV charging stations with $7.5 billion, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg had no shame. // Joe Biden addressed the Economic Club of Washington D.C. where he attempted to tout the strength of the American economy. A Utah mom suffered a heart attack while on a treadmill after ignoring several warning signs.  
9/20/202447 minutes, 30 seconds
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Hour 3: Amazon traffic, Israel's stunning strike against Hezbollah, guest Auditor Garth Fell

What’s Trending: Amazon workers returning to work in-person could mean worse traffic. New reports are saying that information stolen by Iran during its hack of the Trump campaign was shared with the Biden-Harris campaign. The Israelis pulled off an incredible operation in which they planted explosives inside the pagers of Hezbollah terrorists. // LongForm: GUEST: Snohomish County Auditor Garth Fell answers your questions about election integrity and the vote tallying process. // The Quick Hit: Part two of Jason’s interview with Snohomish County Auditor Garth Fell.  
9/19/202447 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 2: Boeing furloughs, baby orca spotted in Puget Sound, horrifying Delta flight

What’s Trending: Due to the Boeing machinists’ strike, Boeing will be issuing temporary furloughs in order to save money. The Seattle City Council voted 8-1 to approve both drug-free and prostitution-free zones. The rumors are still swirling out of Springfield, Ohio. // Big Local: There is an extortion scam going on in Snoqualmie and North Bend where scammers claim they have unflattering photos of people. The birth of a new baby orca whale in the San Juans has experts concerned about the amount of salmon in their ecosystem. Residents in Tacoma are complaining about plans to build a 100+ townhome property. // A Delta Airlines passenger had a terrifying in-flight experience due to a cabin pressure issue.  
9/19/202447 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 1: WA Gubernatorial debate preview, Fed cuts rates, Teamsters don't endorse anyone

What’s Trending: Dave Reichert and Bob Ferguson are squaring off in the second Gubernatorial debate in Spokane tonight. Bob Ferguson can’t stop lying about Dave Reichert. Cherry Street Coffee is closing its Capitol Hill location after the owner’s spat with Kshama Sawant over the minimum wage tip credit system. // The Federal Reserve announced an interest rate cut today, which could signal some ominous signs for the economy. The Teamsters union announced that they will not be endorsing either Trump or Harris. // Portland is getting a WNBA expansion team. Scientists have a new theory on the cause of Alzheimer’s.
9/19/202447 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 3: 12-year-old arrested for Seattle carjacking, Guest Dr. Marty Makary, Instagram's new protections for teens

What’s Trending: A 12-year-old boy was arrested in Seattle for an alleged attempted carjacking. A mother reflects on the death of her son over 30 years ago at the hands of drunk driver after the perpetrator turned out to be the same man who killed 80-year-old dog walker Ruth Dalton a few weeks ago. A high-ranking senate Democrat expressed his frustration with the Biden administration for not cooperating in the inquiry into either of Trump’s assassination attempts. // LongForm: GUEST:  Dr. Marty Makary (Blind Spots) details how scientists often stifle dissenting views and put out bad advice to the public. // The Quick Hit: Instagram’s CEO announced new protections for teens using the app. A Russian state media company was banned from American social media channels.
9/18/202447 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 2: Bellingham poverty rate, Auburn camping ban, Spokane neighborhood getting mail again

What’s Trending: The poverty rate in Bellingham is over twice as high as the rest of the state. Almost a third of students at Bonney Lake were pulled out of school after rumors of a “kill list.” A teen in Longview was arrested for threats he made on social media towards schools in the district. // Big Local: Auburn has passed a new public camping ban. A homeless camp in Vancouver is becoming the source of fear and consternation amongst neighbors, one of whom used to be homeless. The Spokane neighborhood that stopped receiving mail due to an alleged dog attack is once again receiving deliveries. // Ina Garten from the Barefoot Contessa has a new memoir where she confesses that she almost split from her husband because he expected her to cook dinner.  
9/18/202447 minutes, 20 seconds
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Hour 1: WA cancels police training with controversial cop, dangerous political rhetoric, Taylor Swift endorsement backfires

What’s Trending: The Washington Liquor and Cannabis Board canceled a training session that was slated to feature Kim Potter, the Minnesota police officer involved in the death of Daunte Wright. The Left continues to use inflammatory rhetoric about Donald Trump despite yet another attempt on his life. // CAIR Los Angeles is in opposition to a law that would prevent people from blocking synagogues. The Taylor Swift endorsement may have backfired on Kamala Harris. // There is a new food item at Arizona Cardinals games that is absolutely disgusting.
9/18/202446 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 3: Tacoma councilmember's trip to Indonesia, Trump assassination media bias, guest Curtis Houck

What’s Trending: A Tacoma city councilwoman spent thousands on an art tour trip to Indonesia. The Portland teachers union is filing a grievance against a Portland Public Schools policy that doesn’t allow teachers to make political displays. The media is labeling Trump a racist for bringing attention to the events in Springfield, Ohio. //  LongForm: GUEST: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters) analyzes how left-wing media blamed Trump for the assassination attempt, plus the Grammys were insufferable. // The Quick Hit: Kamala Harris had a few very eyebrow-raising responses during her interview with a local news outlet in Philadelphia.
9/17/202447 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 2: Weird details about Trump shooter, Spokane postal worker dog chase, climate concert in Edmonds

What’s Trending: The more we find out about Ryan Routh, the suspect in the 2nd Trump assassination attempt, the spookier it gets. Boeing is considering furloughs and pause on new hires amidst its machinists strike. // Big Local: An entire Spokane neighborhood is not getting mail delivered because of a three-dog chase of a mail lady. A jazz quintet is hosting a climate concert is hosting in Edmonds. // A tech CEO is speaking out after his company received hateful language for sending out a pro-Trump email.
9/17/202447 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 1: 2nd Trump assassination attempt, Amazonians must return to work, disastrous interview for Kamala in Philly

What’s Trending: It happened again, another attempt was made on Donald Trump’s life yesterday at his golf course in Florida. The media is doing their best to victim blame Donald Trump. // Amazon’s CEO told employees that they will soon have to return to work in-person 5 days a week. // Kamala Harris did her first solo sit-down interview with a local news outlet in Philadelphia and it was a total disaster.  
9/17/202446 minutes, 22 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: March 13, 2019

What’s Trending: The Democrats want President Trump to release his tax returns, KING5 continues to target a conservative teacher, Bob Stelton breaks down the Earl Thomas leaving the Seahawks and a bill moving Washington to Daylight Saving time year-round makes it through Senate. \\ Russ Saunders is a Seattle business owner who may have to close because of the zoning changes and he says the city isn’t listening to him. \\ Trump officially grounds the Boeing 737 Max.
9/14/202439 minutes, 19 seconds
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Hour 3: Mercer Island HS bans detention, guest Eugene Johnson, Robert DeNiro is nuts

What’s Trending: Mercer Island High school has banned detention. A Puyallup City Council member is objecting to the City’s plans to institute paid parking. The Cook Political Report is projecting a GOP majority in the Senate. // LongForm: GUEST: Eugene Johnson was seriously injured in a car accident with a suspected drunk driver but due to the backlog on blood tests, he won’t see justice for at least a year as the driver was released. // The Quick Hit: Robert DeNiro is claiming that Trump will not leave office if he is elected and compared him to a gangster. Actor Dean Cain says you should not vote based on a celebrity’s endorsement.  
9/14/202446 minutes, 55 seconds
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Hour 2: Seattle school for deaf could close, Tacoma man beaten at Titlow Park, Justin Timberlake pleads guilty

What’s Trending: A Seattle school for deaf children could close due to a lack of funding. Colleges all around the country are instituting new rules and codes of conduct in response to the wave of antisemitic protests over the last year. But why haven’t they just been enforcing the rules they already had on the books? Guest: Simone Barron discusses her race in Washington’s 46th legislative district against Democrat incumbent Darya Farivar. // Big Local: An Auburn mom has never received closure after the murder of son, so she’s taking matters into her own hands. A 73-year-old Tacoma man was beaten up by a group of people at Titlow Park. The Washington State Fair instituted a program to make it more sensory inclusive. // Disney has a weird new requirement for cruises. The National Parks service is pointing to a bag of Cheetos as the reason the entire Carlsbad Caverns ecosystem in New Mexico was disturbed. Justin Timberlake plead guilty in his DWI case.
9/14/202447 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 1: Boeing strike, otters attack, Springfield, Ohio pet drama

What’s Trending: The 33,000 member union of Boeing unionists overwhelmingly rejected their latest contract offer and are now on strike. A mother and her son were attacked by a river otter at the Bremerton Marina. // The debate around animals allegedly being eaten in Springfield, Ohio by immigrants has gotten out of control. Kamala Harris is slated to do her first solo sit-down interview with a local reporter in Pennsylvania. // Bob Ferguson is using his office as Attorney General to campaign for Governor. A super pac is airing ads in Michigan claiming that Kamala Harris is staunchly pro-Israel, presumably to alienate Muslim voters.
9/14/202447 minutes, 16 seconds
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Hour 3: WA Dems attempt to ban flavored tobacco, guest Mike Solan, ABC's abortion lies

What’s Trending: Some Washington Democrats are attempting to ban flavored tobacco products. Antisemitic protesters are gathering at UW after a former student was accidentally killed by the IDF. And they are sneaking in people who aren’t students to do so. Washington state is in the midst of a license plate shortage that may not be resolved for months. // LongForm: GUEST: SPOG President Officer Mike Solan reacts to the officer punished for pursuing a dangerous criminal.  // The Quick Hit: Pro-life advocates are calling out the ABC moderators’ biased “fact checking” on abortion during the presidential debate.
9/13/202446 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 2: Seattle public school closures, guest Andrea Suarez, tech billionaire spacewalk

What’s Trending: Seattle Public Schools unveiled multiple different plans to close schools and make budget cuts. A Seattle police officer was punished for briefly pursuing a violent criminal. Guest: Andrea Suarez gives us an update on the homeless man who set up a White House encampment. // Big Local: For those that rely on SR 202 for your daily commute, your travel time is about to get much longer. Highline public schools opened today after days of closures after a cyberattack. // A tech billionaire performed the first ever private space walk.  
9/13/202447 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 1: Verdict in case of Summer Taylor, Boeing strike, Marjorie Taylor Greene calls out Laura Loomer

What’s Trending: We have a verdict in the case of activist Summer Taylor that was killed on I-5. The Boeing machinists are expected to reject their latest contract offer and go on strike. Neighbors of Seattle’s Belltown community are urging the city to tear down a vacant building that has been taken over by homeless squatters. A shooting in Seattle’s Yesler Terrace neighborhood injured 3 last night. The victims were sent to Harborview Medical Center. // Marjorie Taylor Greene of all people denounced Laura Loomer’s rhetoric about Kamala Harris on social media. Donald Trump declined another debate with Kamala Harris. // Microsoft is making another round of massive layoffs in its XBOX division. Jon Bon Jovi helped a woman off the ledge of a bridge.
9/13/202447 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 3: More debate recap, United 93 tribute, guest Elizabeth Pipko

What’s Trending: Trump was dealt a tough hand in the debate last night by having to go up against the moderators as well, but he still didn’t take advantage of the opportunities that were given to him. A tribute to the heroes of United flight 93 on this 23rd anniversary of 9/11. // LongForm: GUEST: RNC spokeswoman Elizabeth Pipko breaks down President Trump’s performance in last night’s debate. // The Quick Hit: The debate moderators constantly “fact-checked” Trump on things he said that were true.
9/12/202446 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 2: WA gubernatorial debate, chaotic Tacoma bus routes, Will Ferrell regrets playing Janet Reno

What’s Trending: Dave Reichert and Bob Ferguson squared off in the first Washington State gubernatorial debate on KING 5 last night and it was a total disaster. // Big Local: Tacoma schools are dealing with a chaotic bus schedule, causing frustrations amongst parents and students. Northshore school district canceled a school bus stop without alerting parents and students. A Lynnwood High School student was arrested this morning after allegedly being in possession of a firearm in her car. Highline School District will return to school on Thursday without internet. // Will Ferrell said that his sketches where he dressed up as Janet Reno are not something he would do today.
9/12/202447 minutes, 37 seconds
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Hour 1: Debate reaction, King County affordable housing plan, Starbucks CEO's new plan

What’s Trending: Donald Trump did not have a great performance at the debate last night. The ABC moderators David Muir and Lindsey Davis were also incredibly biased. The Harris campaign has challenged Trump to a second debate. // Despite already being way over budget, King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay is proposing a new $1 billion affordable housing plan. A Seattle resident broke into song at a City Council meeting. // New Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol has introduced his new plan to turn the company around.  
9/12/202447 minutes, 57 seconds
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Hour 3: Debate preview, guest Jonathan Bingle, guest Caroline Sunshine

What’s Trending: Jason previews tonight’s presidential debate. Guest: Spokane City Councilman Jonathan Bingle previews what’s at stake in tonight’s gubernatorial debate. // LongForm: GUEST: Deputy Director of Communications for the Trump Campaign Caroline Sunshine gives her expectations for tonight’s debate. // The Quick Hit: Trump needs stay disciplined in tonight's debate. 
9/11/202447 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 2: Aurora Ave. crime, Bellevue Bitcoin scam, you don't actually like pumpkin spice lattes

What’s Trending: Amid the Seattle City Council’s efforts to combat prostitution on Aurora Avenue, activists are trying to keep the sex trade alive. The family of Summer Taylor, a protester that was killed on I-5, is asking for $24 million dollars in their lawsuit against the state. Scientists at Stanford found that one of the dyes used in Doritos turns a mouse’s skin transparent. // Big Local: King County officials are debating what to do about a very problematic road in Renton that is the site of frequent speeding. There is a bitcoin scam going on in Bellevue that is targeting the elderly. The judge in the case of Sam Gizaw, the teen that killed 13-year-old Jayda Woods-Johnson, decided to not reduce his bail. // A new study found that the only reason you like pumpkin spice lattes is because the marketing makes you feel nostalgic.  
9/11/202448 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 1: Gary Ridgway transferred to King County Jail, Tyreek Hill, debate night

What’s Trending: The Green River Killer Gary Ridgway was transferred from the state penitentiary to King County Jail completely unannounced. The body cam footage from star NFL player Tyreek Hill’s arrest has been released and it shows he failed to comply with officers’ instructions. // Tonight is the first, and maybe the only, debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. A new CNN report reveals just how far-left some of Kamala Harris’ positions on immigration are. // The Highline school district has closed schools again tomorrow due to a cyberattack. At what age is it acceptable for kids to walk home alone from school?
9/11/202447 minutes
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Hour 3: Tuesday debate preview, Cheney family endorses Kamala, guest Dave Reichert

What’s Trending: Tomorrow’s debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris could drastically reshape the state of the campaign. Dick and Liz Cheney endorsed Kamala Harris over the weekend. A supportive housing facility in Seattle’s Eastlake neighborhood experienced a 2nd homicide. //LongForm: GUEST:  Dave Reichert on the strategy heading into tomorrow night’s debate and how to deal with a media that won’t fact check Bob Ferguson. // The Quick Hit: A new report in the Seattle Times details what is driving youth addiction in Washington State.
9/10/202447 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 2: Olympia high-speed chase results in death, Highline schools cyberattack, "manspreading"

What’s Trending: A driver that was in a high-speed chase with police ended up killing a grandmother in Olympia. Activist baristas at a Seattle coffee shop are now getting help from former councilmember Kshama Sawant in their strike. A spokesperson for the Manhattan U.S. Attorney’s Office admitted on secret camera that the case against Trump is bogus. // Big Local: Highline Public Schools are closed today and tomorrow due to a cyberattack. A popular Spokane chef is closing one of his restaurants due to crime and homelessness. // A passenger on a flight went viral on TikTok after the two men sitting next to her were guilty of “manspreading.”
9/10/202447 minutes, 37 seconds
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Hour 1: WA DUI backlog, favorable polling for Trump, Apple releases new iPhone

What’s Trending: Last month, a drunk driver nearly killed a Tacoma family, but they are still roaming free because of a DUI testing backlog. A family that just moved to Seattle from Montana got a rude welcome when most of the stuff in their U-Haul was stolen. It took 50 days, but Kamala Harris has finally added a policy page to her campaign website. // Recent polling is looking favorable for Donald Trump heading into tomorrow’s debate. // Apple just released a new iPhone that is pretty much the same as the one you probably have right now.
9/10/202446 minutes, 30 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: September 7, 2018

What’s Trending: Cory Booker is a lying liar who lies // Jason Reviews ‘Peppermint’ // GUEST: Simon Owen on Starbucks opening in Italy. // Kshama Sawant tweeted that Patriots Prayer will be here this Saturday, and they won’t be // another record jobs report // Fishermen are concerned about the salmon boycott
9/7/202439 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 3: Kamala is flip-flopping again, Guest Kelly Chambers, How UW scientists are using AI to fight the opioid epidemic

What’s Trending: Kamala Harris is flip flopping on policy again, this time trying to walk back wanting to ban plastic straws. Moderate Republicans have courted MAGA voters in an effort to try and save Dan Newhouse. // LongForm: GUEST:  Pierce County executive candidate Kelly Chambers had her business car stolen twice -- within moments.  // The Quick Hit: How UW scientists are using AI to fight the opioid epidemic
9/7/202444 minutes, 34 seconds
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Hour 2: Seahawks preview, Kentridge Highschool lockdown, Climate Pledge Arena's new menu

What’s Trending: Jason gives his preview of the upcoming Seahawks season. The left is trying to say that if you criticize Kamala Harris you are racist and a misogynist. A former UW student was shot and killed in the West Bank while protesting Israel. // Big Local: Kentridge High School went into lockdown after an armed carjacker entered the building, but no one told the parents. Schools in Pierce county are taking extra steps to keep kids cool during the weeks heatwave. Nine cities in three counties have school zone speed cameras. // Climate Pledge Arena unveiled their new menu for the upcoming Kraken season.
9/7/202447 minutes, 15 seconds
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Hour 1: Trump's sentencing delayed, The AP took Vance out of context, McDonald's unveils new look for menu item

What’s Trending: Judge Merchan delayed Trump’s sentencing until after the election. In North Carolina, a judge paused early voting until RFK Jr. is removed from the ballot. Seattle broke a record for temperature in the city yesterday, was it really that hot? There was an administrative mistake in Pierce County that almost stopped homeless people from getting help. Jason questions how the story was reported. // The AP deleted a tweet taking JD Vance out of context when talking about yesterdays school shooting. Unemployment has reached its highest levels in three years, a bad sign for the economy before the election. // McDonalds “redesigned” one of their most famous menu items amid sales decline.
9/7/202447 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 3: Thieves break into pot shop for 5th time this year, Guest Curtis Houck, Seattle keeps getting more liberal

What’s Trending: The father of the school shooter in Georgia has been arrested for manslaughter. A group of thieves crashed a stolen vehicle into a Redmond pot shop that has been hit five times in the past year. Hunter Biden made the shocking announcement that he would be pleading guilty to all counts in his fraud hearing. Volunteers removed over 80 propane tanks during a homeless camp cleanup. // LongForm: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters) and Rantz have fun at Brian Stelter’s expense. // The Quick Hit: Seattle keeps getting more liberal, survey data shows
9/6/202444 minutes, 20 seconds
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Hour 2: Dog-walker honored with memorial, Upcoming Presidential debates, Lumen Field got a new menu

What’s Trending: Hundreds gathered in Madison Valley last night for a memorial to honor the life of Ruth Dalton, a dog-walker who was killed in a carjacking. Jason asks what’s being done to make sure this doesn’t happen again? Apparently there will be a heatwave this weekend, but is it a wave if it’s only two days? The debates are coming up, what are the perimeters for them going to look like? //  Big Local: Violent gang wars are escalating in Auburn. Locals live in fear as shootings and stabbings are on the rise. The family of a murdered Lynnwood teen saw the video of the crime on social media before they were approached with it by Lynnwood PD. // Lumen Field unvield their new menu for the upcoming season.  
9/6/202447 minutes
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Hour 1: Democrats spewing anti-gun rhetoric, Indiana girl stabbed by illegal immigrant, Washington Republicans suing King County

What’s Trending: A homeless man in Seattle built a campsite in the likeness of the Whitehouse. In the aftermath of yesterdays school shooting, Democrats have launched into anti-gun rhetoric. // CNN Confirms that Kamala Harris is using Donald Trump’s border wall in her campaign ads. A girl in Indiana was stabbed by an illegal immigrant. The man has a criminal history spanning the country and was already deported under the Trump administration. // The Washington State Republican party files a lawsuit against King County elections after Dave Upthegrove advanced to the general election for state land commissioner by a mere 50 votes.  
9/6/202447 minutes, 10 seconds
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Hour 3: WA DOH racist COVID report, Guest Melanie Roberts, TX State Rep. leaves Democrat party

What’s Trending: Washington Department of Health releases radically racist, exclusionary COVID-19 report. Molson Coors joins a chorus of companies doing away with “woke” DEI policies. The Ruth Dalton memorial walk is happening this week. // LongForm: GUEST: Melanie Roberts (Ruth Dalton’s granddaughter) talks about her grandmother’s murder, tonight’s memorial walk, and what she hopes happens next. // The Quick Hit: Texas State Rep. Shawn Thierry is leaving the Democratic party to support Donald Trump.
9/5/202447 minutes, 10 seconds
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Hour 2: Safety Concerns at Whitman Middle School, Walz's Family endorses Trump, Homeowner in Kent shoots intruder

What’s Trending: Whitman Middle School Parents raise safety concerns over ‘dilapidated’ portables. Tim Walz’s older brother has endorsed Donald Trump for President. Jason asks why it’s not being covered by the liberal media. A Seattle mother fell victim to an apartment rental scam. // Big Local: A homeowner in Kent shoots a burglar during a break-in. A sex offender released on probation exposed himself in a Lynnwood thrift store. Advocates are displeased with the city of Tacoma after they spent $160K on boulders to deter homeless camping. // Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro is moving Christmas in an attempt to distract from the turmoil following the election.
9/5/202447 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 1: Georgia School Shooting, Americans choose between energy and food, has everyone at work lost it?

What’s Trending: There was a shooting at a high school in Georgia this morning. Jason talks about what is being done in Seattle schools to combat gun violence. He also goes in on Karine Jean-Pierre for immediately politicizing today’s shooting. // Dave Upthegrove advanced to the general election for state land commissioner by a mere 50 votes. More Americans are having to choose between paying food and energy bills. // Jason asks, has everyone at work lost it? He dives into how people are treating each other in the workplace.  
9/5/202446 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 3: Workers shutdown Seattle coffee shop, guest Adam Guillette, Amazon Echo hates Trump

What’s Trending: Workers are shutting down a coffee shop location in Seattle over the owner’s opposition to a minimum wage hike. Joe Biden is claiming that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu isn’t doing enough to free the hostages. // LongForm: GUEST: Accuracy in Media president Adam Guillette returned to Seattle last weekend with a mobile billboard to call out the antisemitic remarks made by Seattle teacher Ian Golash. // The Quick Hit: The RNC has sued North Carolina over concerns of noncitizens voting. The Amazon Echo hates Trump.  
9/4/202446 minutes, 52 seconds
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Hour 2: SPS closing 20 schools, Auburn camping ban, new service helps you quit your job

What’s Trending: Seattle Public Schools are set to close 20 elementary schools due to low enrollment. Philadelphia eagles fans are furious after someone posted a fake ad that said the team supported Kamala Harris. Patty Murray pushed propaganda on the inflation reduction act. // Big Local: Auburn is mulling over tighter enforcement of its camping ban as people continue to flaunt it. A Renton couple had to deal with a bat flying into their home. A professor at WSU proposes mixing beer and politics to reduce divisiveness. // A new service in Japan will help people quit their job for them.
9/4/202446 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 1: WA Labor Day violence, Hamas executes hostages, Kamala Harris's accents

What’s Trending: There was a spate of violence in Washington State of Labor Day weekend. Specifically, there was a series of shootings on the highway that resulted in at least 7 victims. Hamas terrorists murdered 6 more hostages over the weekend, one of whom (Hersh Goldberg-Polin) was an American citizen. // A group of progressive small businesses in Seattle penned an open letter in The Stranger blasting the city’s proposed legislation to create a two-tiered minimum wage system. // Kamala Harris adopted different accents over the weekend when speaking at rallies in Detroit and Pittsburgh.
9/4/202447 minutes, 2 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: February 28, 2019

What’s Trending: Jay Inslee doesn’t exactly have resounding support in his quest for president, Republican lawmakers are asking the Justice Department to investigate Michael Cohen for perjury, records show hundreds of assaults inside Washington juvenile lockup and Trump goes a little too far in his kind rhetoric toward Kim Jong Un. \\ Chris Sullivan of Chokepoint drops by to discuss Coleman Dock overrun being blamed on Trump. \\ Bellevue may see some Amazon jobs come over from Seattle and foster kids may begin learning how to ‘adult’
8/31/202439 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 3: Guests Steven Groves, Don Bentley, and Jim Pasero

What’s Trending: Guest: Steven Groves with the Heritage foundation takes a deep dive into what Project 2025 is really all about. // LongForm: GUEST: Author Don Bentley gives a preview of his new book Capture or Kill in the Vince Flynn series. // The Quick Hit: Political consultant Jim Pasero gives his thoughts on Kamala Harris’s performance in her first longform interview with CNN.  
8/31/202445 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 2: Lynwood light rail, former Bremerton football coach reaches settlement, did Kamala work at McDonald's?

What’s Trending: SeaTac airport still won’t reveal the motive behind its recent cyberattack. Kamala Harris flip-flopped on multiple issues during her CNN debate last night. The mayor of Aurora, Colorado is warning the public about migrant gangs roaming the city. Illegal aliens in San Diego attempted to board a school bus. // Big Local: Lynnwood unveiled its new light rail line today. In Bremerton, former High School football coach Joe Kennedy reached a $1.77 million settlement with the school district after he was fired for praying on the field. // Did Kamala Harris actually work at McDonald’s?  
8/31/202446 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 1: Hectic Labor Day travel, WA ferries are understaffed, Kamala Harris interview

What’s Trending: SeaTac airport is bracing itself for a hectic weekend of holiday travel on the heels of last weekend’s cyberattack. Washington State’s ferry system is woefully understaffed. Kamala Harris had her first sitdown interview of the campaign with CNN’s Dana Bash last night. // More from Kamala Harris’s interview with CNN. The Foo Fighters are making a big stink about Donald Trump using their music during his rallies. Meanwhile, Joe Biden is still on vacation. // A new USA Today article is blasting JD Vance for claiming that “they tried to kill” Donald Trump.
8/31/202446 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 3: Nicole Shanahan blasts Democrats, Trump rally in Michigan, guest: Reagan Dunn

What’s Trending: Former RFK Jr. running mate Nicole Shanahan says the right is misconceived and Kamala Harris has been a puppet for the Democratic party. Trump is at a rally in Michigan and had some choice words for Harris and Biden. Seattle and Tacoma have been named the top 2 cities in highest sales tax. // LongForm: GUEST: King County coucilmember Reagan Dunn discusses the county's recent vote to keep the youth detention center open. // The Quick Hit: JJ Breilh, Collegiate Director at University of Washington for Fellowship of Christian Athletes, discusses the youth mental health crisis. 
8/30/202445 minutes, 36 seconds
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Hour 2: Labor Day weekend traffic, guest: Jon Scholes, South Sound lottery scam

What’s Trending: Labor Day weekend is coming up which means lots of traffic both at the airport and on the road. A new clip from tonight’s Kamala Harris interview gives insight into who she might appoint to her cabinet. Trump is taking heat for taking photos at Arlington National Cemetery yesterday. Guest: Jon Scholes, president and CEO of Downtown Seattle Association discusses the Seattle Aquarium’s new ocean pavilion expansion. // Big Local: Tomorrow is the opening of the Lynnwood Link light rail extension and is expecting nearly 50,000 riders daily. A South Sound couple has been targeted by a lottery phone scam and warns others who might buy into the scam. 80-year old woman in Burien was killed Wednesday night in an apparent drive-by shooting. Final debate rules will not include live hot mics. // MLB catcher Danny Jansen became the first player in MLB history to play in the same game for different teams. Oklahoma State football will have QR codes on their helmets to promote NIL fundraising.
8/30/202446 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 1: Kamala Harris interview preview, Meta pressured by Biden administration, no phones in schools?

What’s Trending: Kamala Harris is slated to sit down for her first longform interview with CNN tonight and she is taking heat for bringing VP pick Tim Walz along and not doing it solo.  // Meta Mark Zuckerberg CEO admitted in a letter to the House Judiciary committee that the Biden Administration pressured the company to censor content. Seattle Public Schools is slated to close 20 elementary schools due to low enrollment. // Washington State Superintendent Chris Reykdal is encouraging schools to ban cell phone usage in the classroom.
8/30/202446 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 2: Kamala wants to change debate rules, guest Maia Espinoza, Morton city employee steals public funds

What’s Trending: Yet another elderly woman was murdered, this time in a drive-by shooting in Burien. The Kamala Harris campaign now wants to change the rules and turn the mics on at all times during the debate. Maia Espinoza (Candidate for 28th District State Senate and Director of the Center for Latino Leadership) wants the DSHS secretary terminated for recklessly releasing sex offenders into our communities. // Big Local: SeaTac airport is still dealing with complications in the wake of last weekend’s cyberattack. An audit found that a Morton city employee stole nearly one million dollars of taxpayer money. The Marysville school district will be starting the year with overly crowded class sizes. // Nassau County in New York is banning facemasks at protests and just made its first arrest for it. Actor Armie Hammer has recently sold his truck because he can’t afford gas.
8/29/202447 minutes, 45 seconds
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Bonus Rantz: Rantz on The Guy Benson Show

Jason Rantz stopped by the Guy Benson Show to talk illegal immigration, racist home loan programs, and Seattle's crime and homelessness crisis, 
8/29/202417 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 3: Olympia PD settlement, Mount Vernon School District on strike, guest Chris Sullivan

What’s Trending: In the aftermath of the death of Timothy Green, Olympia Police Department has reached a settlement banning officers from customizing their own gear. Mount Vernon School District’s school year has been delayed due to staff members going on strike. A new poll shows that former Maryland governor Larry Hogan is in a dead heat in his race for US Senate. // LongForm: GUEST:  Chris Sullivan details the ferry nightmares of yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- all the way into Labor Day. Plus, will the light rail in Lynnwood really be transformative? Nah. // The Quick Hit: A recent op-ed by a Swedish author says that he’s found a new way to bond with his male friends… dancing on stage naked.
8/29/202448 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 1: King County keeps youth jail open, Kamala bringing Tim Walz to interview, Pramila Jayapal is the worst

What’s Trending: The King County council voted unanimously to keep the youth detention center open through 2028. Kamala Harris has finally agreed to a sit-down interview but is taking heat for bringing Tim Walz with her and not doing it solo. // The Tax Foundation found that Seattle and Tacoma have the highest sales tax in the country among major cities. Opponents of I-2117 are claiming that it won’t improve affordability and that it will hurt the environment. // The Supreme Court decided to not get involved in Biden’s new student loan forgiveness plan and kicked it back to the lower courts. Pramila Jayapal is the KING 5 of politicians, meaning she is the absolute worst.
8/29/202447 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 3: Gated community repeatedly hit by thief, guest John Braun, cell phone bans in schools

What’s Trending: A gated community near Yelm has been repeatedly hit by a thief that is still at large. The DEA is attempting to crack down on the uptick in drug trafficking in the Pacific Northwest. Kerry Kennedy came out to disavow her brother RFK Jr.’s endorsement of Donald Trump. //LongForm: GUEST: Senator John Braun breaks down what we can do to address the juvenile problem with detention center mismanagement and whether or not Semi Bird loyalists will hurt Republicans in November.  // The Quick Hit: Banning cellphones is a new growing trend in schools across America.
8/28/202447 minutes, 48 seconds
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Hour 2: Kamala finally agrees to an interview, SeaTac cyberattack, viral kindergarten teacher

What’s Trending: A new lawsuit is attempting to hold the State of Washington responsible for a traffic death during a protest on I-5 back in 2020. The mainstream media keeps running cover for Kamala Harris not doing any interviews. Jason was called by a pollster. // Big Local: SeaTac is still doing with the aftermath of the Cyberattack over the weekend. The City of Lynnwood is celebrating a new light rail line. // A Kindergarten teacher went viral on TikTok after she urged parents to not bring cupcakes to classroom.
8/28/202447 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 1: Grieving mother calls for criminal justice reform, WA racist loan program, Door Dash fights Seattle minimum wage

What’s Trending: The mother of the 13-year-old girl who was killed in a shooting at Alderwood mall is calling for some reforms to soft-on-crime policies. Fox News’s Karl Rove points out that the polls don’t look as good for Kamala Harris as people might think. // Washington State has a racist loans program that is essentially reparations. // Door Dash is donating large sums of money to fight back against Seattle’s minimum wage ordinance. Activists are claiming that it’s proof they can afford to pay their workers a living wage.
8/28/202447 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 3: Seattle boasts its downtown activation plan, guest Patrick Foley, teens aren't driving

What’s Trending: An anti-pride sign is causing quite a stir in a Pierce County neighborhood. One year in, the City of Seattle is boasting about the progress in its Downtown Activation Plan. // LongForm: GUEST: Patrick Foley (co-founder Lake Union Partners) is a developer who is rallying other business owners to speak up about the crime crisis, claiming the Mayor’s office is wrong for saying their revitalization plan is working. // The Quick Hit: A new study found that teens are driving less. 
8/27/202447 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 2: Auburn HS speaker controversy, Silverdale construction site destroyed, man teaches apartment tenant a lesson

What’s Trending: Auburn HS canceled a speaker it hired after… googling him. The Madison Valley neighborhood continues to mourn the death of the 80-year-old dog walker that was murdered last week. RFK Jr. said he hasn’t discussed a cabinet position with a second Trump administration. // Big Local: Tacoma PD has released bodycam footage of multiple teens being arrested for dozens of carjackings. A Silverdale construction site was on the receiving end of major damage that has set the project back months. A biker in Bellevue that received life-threatening injuries is believed to have gone through a red light. // A man refused to let another tenant in his apartment building back in the building because she refused to follow one simple rule.
8/27/202447 minutes, 48 seconds
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Hour 1: Kamala tries change debate rules, SeaTac chaos, Tulsi Gabbard endorses Trump

What’s Trending: Kamala Harris is suddenly trying to change the rules for her first debate with Donald Trump. Travelers at SeaTac airport were hassled by long lines over the weekend after hackers shutdown the internet. // On the heels of RFK Jr.’s endorsement, Trump received another endorsement from a former Democrat. This time, it was former Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard. The media is doing their best to downplay the significance of Kamala Harris not taking any tough questions. // A mom in Tennessee went on TikTok to complain about the societal pressure to volunteer at her kids’ school.
8/27/202446 minutes, 34 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: October 30, 2018

What’s Trending: Councilmember Rob Johnson claims he has received death threats by people who oppose his bike lanes // GUEST: Jeff Monosso on early votes at machines in Texas being switched // GUEST: Rep. Paul Graves on his campaign in the 5th district // The Pentagon is sending over 5 thousand troops to the border to stop the caravan
8/24/202437 minutes
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Hour 3: 15-year-old arrested in Capitol Hill shooting, will Bird endorse Reichert?, Dems react to RFK Jr.

What’s Trending: The plumber that apprehended the man who allegedly killed an 80-year-old dog walker as spoken out. Seattle police arrested a 15-year-old involved in Capitol Hill shooting. Will Semi Bird endorse Dave Reichert? // Democrats reacts to RFK Jr. endorsing Trump. // The Quick Hit: Guest: Seattle-area restaurant owner Dave Meinert, a longtime Democrat who is considering voting for Dave Reichert.  
8/24/202444 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 2: Guest Keith Carpenter, Tacoma community meeting on "Shotspotter," Trump rally with RFK Jr.

What’s Trending: Guest: Aurora Ave. business owner Keith Carpenter reacts to some of the new legislation being proposed by the Seattle City Council to curb crime in that part of Seattle. // Big Local: Tacoma held a community meeting ahead of its plan to deploy “Shotspotter” technology. There’s a controversy in Tacoma and Port Orchard over old churches that are being converted into affordable housing. // Live coverage of Trump’s rally with RFK Jr.
8/24/202447 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 1: Kamala Harris DNC speech, guest, Dave Reichert, RFK Jr. endorses Trump

What’s Trending: Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination last night and her speech was full of gaslighting. Guest: Republican Gubernatorial candidate Dave Reichert weighs in on Bob Ferguson’s decision to pull out of their third debate. Multiple Secret Service agents have been put on leave after the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. // RFK Jr. announced this morning that he will be suspending his campaign and endorsed Donald Trump. // The media continues to carry water for Kamala Harris after her convention speech.
8/24/202446 minutes, 36 seconds
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Hour 3: Guests Dr. Ronen Shoval, Mike Davis, and Aidan Johnston

What’s Trending: Guest host Josh Hammer is joined by Israeli philosopher Dr. Ronen Shoval to discuss his new book Holiness and Society: A Socio-Political Exploration of the Mosaic tradition. // LongForm: GUEST: Mike Davis of the Article III project gives his take on the DNC. // The Quick Hit: Director of the federal affairs for Gun Owners of America Aidan Johnston joins Josh Hammer to discuss the Democrats’ gun-grabbing agenda.
8/23/202444 minutes, 48 seconds
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Hour 2: Antisemitism at the DNC, Biden administration works towards ceasefire in Gaza, Can AI detect mental decline?

What’s Trending: The antisemitic protests outside the DNC have been horrifying. The Biden administration continues to work towards a ceasefire in the war in Gaza. // Big Local: Four people were injured last night during a shooting in Everett. Three minors were arrested in Kent during a high speed chase. The authorities in Thurston County arrested a suspect in a stolen vehicle who had 25 prior convictions. // AI could soon be used to detect if someone is in cognitive decline.
8/23/202445 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 1: DNC spin, RFK Jr. may endorse Trump, big win at SCOTUS for election integrity

What’s Trending: Nobody is buying what the Democrats are selling at the convention this week and nobody actually believes that they are united. Bill Clinton spoke at the DNC but the party has radically changed since he was president. // RFK Jr. is hinting that he may drop out of the presidential race and endorse Trump. // The United States Supreme Court delivered a major win for election integrity today as it upheld an Arizona law that requires someone to present proof citizenship to request an absentee ballot.
8/23/202447 minutes, 15 seconds
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Hour 3: Multifamily project pauses in Seattle, protesters disrupt Pelosi and Colbert, guest Sheriff Susanna Johnson

What’s Trending: A developer that has been working on a multifamily project that has been in the works for years has decided to pause construction to the urban decay in Downtown Seattle. Antisemitic protesters interrupted Nancy Pelosi’s appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in Chicago. Guest: Chris Sullivan provides a traffic update. //LongForm: GUEST: Snohomish County Sheriff Susanna Johnson explains why they’re struggling to hire and retain deputies. // The Quick Hit: Seattle’s Wing Luke Museum kowtowed to antisemites and now Jewish Americans are fighting back.  
8/22/202447 minutes, 35 seconds
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Hour 2: Live coverage of SPD presser, Sea Lion pup debuts at Point Defiance, Biden admin wants to 'queer' nukes

What’s Trending: Live coverage of the Seattle Police Department’s press conference regarding the murder of an 80-year-old woman. Don Lemon interviewed women about their thoughts on Donald Trump and was surprised by their responses. // Big Local: Burien residents are getting frustrated with a homeless encampment that is obstructing the view of traffic. The authorities now have a suspect in the case of the man who ran over 25 seagulls with his Jeep. He is being charged with reckless driving and animal cruelty. The first ever Sea Lion pup in Point Defiance Zoo’s history made its debut yesterday. // The Biden administration is seeking to “queer nuclear weapons.”
8/22/202447 minutes, 23 seconds
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Hour 1: Elderly woman murdered in Seattle, Obamas DNC speeches, will RFK endorse Trump?

What’s Trending: An 80-year-old woman was killed while walking dogs in Seattle’s Central District. Washington’s Land Commissioner primary race is going to a recount after Dave Upthegrove took 2nd place by a mere 51 votes. After a revision by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the US economic added 818,000 fewer jobs than previously thought. // The Obamas each gave nasty and deceitful speeches at the DNC last night. RFK Jr. is hinting that he may drop out of the race and endorse Trump. // Donald Trump went on Theo Von’s podcast and talked about the effects of cocaine and other kinds of drugs.
8/22/202446 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 3: Trump accused of racism for visiting MI town, guest Travis Couture, WA unemployment still high

What’s Trending: The Seattle Times is now claiming that requesting to see a shooting suspect’s tattoos is racist. Donald Trump is being accused by the Harris campaign of visiting a town in Michigan with ties to the KKK. // LongForm: GUEST: State Rep. Travis Couture (R-Allyn) breaks down the consequences of Democrats releasing so many sex offenders. // The Quick Hit: Starbucks new CEO is being allowed to work remotely. Washington’s unemployment rate still sits at 4.9%, which is higher than the national average. But Democrats tell us that everything is fine.
8/21/202447 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 2: Gov. Andy Beasher's gross comments, Lakewood enacts camping ban, Blake Lively controversy

What’s Trending: The Democrat Governor of Kentucky Andy Beshear made despicable comments about JD Vance and abortion. The head of Washington’s DCYF is being urged to resign after repeated controversies at Green Hill School. Guest: Former special assistant to Donald Trump Marc Lotter breaks down day one of the DNC and some of the recent polling. // Big Local: Lakewood’s new 24-hour camping ban has gone into effect. Former NFL player Desmond Trufant’s Tacoma home has been receiving noise complaints from neighbors who say it’s really just an events space. The animal sanctuary Heartwood Haven that rescued roosters from a cockfighting ring says they are not aggressive. // Blake Lively is under fire for old interviews that have resurfaced in which she referred to transgender people as ‘trannies.’  
8/21/202447 minutes, 52 seconds
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Hour 1: Biden DNC speech, Harris tries to defend economic record, Jason wrote another poem

What’s Trending: Joe Biden’s convention speech was pushed very late into the evening in apparent effort by the Democrats to remove him from the spotlight. Jason’s exclusive interview with former Seattle police officer Dan Auderer was picked up by every local news outlet except for anti-cop KING 5. The officer that received a $5,000 traffic ticket in the death of Jaahnavi Kandula is contesting the fine. // The Harris campaign is trying defend its economic record with nothing but spin. // Jason wrote another poem. This time about a gorilla.
8/21/202446 minutes, 55 seconds
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Hour 3: Exclusive interview with Dan Auderer

What’s Trending: Former Seattle officer Dan Auderer speaks for the first time since his termination for an out-of-context joke mocking city lawyers after the death of Jaahnavi Kandula. // LongForm: GUEST: Part 2 of Jason’s interview with Dan Auderer. // The Quick Hit: Part 3 of Jason’s interview with Dan Auderer.
8/20/202446 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hour 2: DNC protests, Shotspotter technology coming to Tacoma, Don Lemon talks to voters

What’s Trending: Protesters have taken to the streets in Chicago outside the DNC. Joe Biden will speak tonight at the DNC and then is getting out of town. A Ballard smoke shop was able to stymie a break-in by using laminated glass. A shoplifting family has hit multiple stores in West Seattle. // Big Local: A controversial new technology called “Shotspotter” that can detect gun fire will be implemented in parts of Tacoma. Snohomish County is having a hard time filling vacant sheriff’s deputy positions. // Don Lemon went around Atlantic City to talk to voters and seemed shocked by how many people were supporting Trump.
8/20/202448 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 1: Semi Bird allegations, free abortions and vasectomies at DNC, WA Land Commissioner election

What’s Trending: A Washington State GOP official told police that Semi Bird threatened to “bury” him. // Planned Parenthood is providing free vasectomies and abortions at the DNC. Kamala Harris can’t explain how she’s going to pay for her economic platform. // There are still quite a few outstanding ballots that have been challenged in Washington’s Land Commissioner race that could sway the results of the election. Republican Senator Ron Johnson is being attacked for saying that Tim Walz being married on the anniversary of Tiananmen Square is proof that he’s radical.
8/20/202447 minutes, 20 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: February 5, 2019

What’s Trending: Seattle Voters disapprove of council’s direction // Patty Murray strikes down abortion bill // Bus stuck in snow for 4 hours… SDOT, where were you?! // Commission approves pay raises for Washington judges, governor, lawmakers and others // 2 University of Michigan students help create nation’s first social class and inequality minor. // Central Washington University reaffirms its commitment to fre speech on campus.
8/17/202434 minutes, 15 seconds
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Hour 3: Tacoma schools Suncadia retreat, guest Michael Whatley, transgender insanity

What’s Trending: An investigation into a Suncadia retreat with Tacoma Public School members found that the trip was even more lavish than previously thought. An Ethan Stowell restaurant near Seattle’s Madison Park is in the middle of a dispute with neighbors over the use of public seating. The economy is hitting disney theme parks hard. // LongForm: GUEST: RNC Chairman Michael Whatley discusses some of the latest polling coming out of key battleground states.  // The Quick Hit: A new report found that transgender surgeries might have been performed on hundreds of young girls over the last 7 years. GoFundMe’s data exposes how many people with gender dysphoria are able to afford transgender procedures.  
8/17/202446 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 2: Man stabbed on bus in Kent, guest LJ Rohrer, Harris campaign pronouns

What’s Trending: A group of juveniles in Kent stabbed a man on a bus. Washington State’s ‘Right of Way’ initiative aimed at clearing homeless encampments on freeways may be disbanded due to lack of funding. Guest: LJ Rohrer is hoping to turn the Pierce County Council’s 6th district red. // Big Local: A Kent restaurant is still cleaning up after a car accidentally crashed into the front windows. Police in Mukilteo are looking for a man who was dumping a large container of a substance that was likely oil. The City of Everett may have to buyout employees as they face tough budget decisions. Auburn is installing license plate-reading-cameras to combat the crime crisis. // If you want to apply to work for the Kamala Harris campaign, you have 9 different gender identities to choose from on her website.  
8/17/202449 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 1: Olympic Peninsula guaranteed income, Kamala proposes price controls, Reagan movie censorship

What’s Trending: The Olympic Peninsula is testing out the efficacy of a universal basic income. King County is reporting that their ‘Operation Safe Transit’ program has resulted in more arrests and thus safer transit conditions. An Owl that was tangled in a soccer net was saved by a University Place family. A local escape room has its secrets exposed. // Kamala Harris is putting forth a new plan to impose price controls as President, but critics point out that it won’t actually combat inflation.  // Actor Dennis Quaid is sounding the alarm about his upcoming biopic about Ronald Reagan being censored by Facebook.
8/17/202447 minutes, 20 seconds
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Hour 3: Tim Walz DUI, guest Payton Jones, Josh Hawley confronts opponent

What’s Trending: A CNN report found that Tim Walz lied about a drunk driving arrest where he was driving over 90 mph. An adult black bear swiped at a 17-year-old girl in Roslyn. A baby gorilla at Woodland Park Zoo is being sent to another zoo after it was rejected by its mother. Pierce County deputies can now wear cowboy hats. //LongForm: GUEST:  Payton Jones owns Revive Coffee and she was recently the victim of an armed robbery. She warns it’s not if but when it happens to you. // The Quick Hit: Josh Hawley confronted his Democrat opponent for Senate at the Missouri State Fair and challenged him to a debate.  
8/16/202447 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 2: Northgate man attacked by dogs, Tacoma using unarmed officers, Taylor Lorenz Instagram drama

What’s Trending: Authorities in Snohomish County have arrested two suspects for a series of home invasions targeting Asian communities. A man in North Seattle was attacked by his dogs after he allegedly abused and neglected them. Actor Rob Schneider has come and addressed his daughter Elle King calling him a “toxic” father. // Big Local: Tacoma Police Department is sending out unarmed officers to lower priority calls. Whatcom County has installed what is effectively a Narcan vending machine. A new audit found that Marysville school district may become insolvent. // The Washington Post is looking into journalist Taylor Lorenz’s alleged Instagram post that called Joe Biden a war criminal.
8/16/202446 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 1: Trump press conference, guest Carmen Goers, Magnuson Park noise

What’s Trending: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris held a rally on the economy today. Meanwhile, Trump held a press conference in Bedminster, New Jersey. // Guest: Carmen Goers is taking on Democrat incumbent Kim Schrier in Washington’s 8th Congressional district. // Washington State has opened a new police academy in Vancouver in an effort to address the state’s staffing shortage. Neighbors near Seattle’s Magnuson Park have reached their breaking point with noise complaints.
8/16/202445 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hour 3: Bob Ferguson's weird attack on Reichert, guest Charlie Gasparino, Kamala still dodging media

What’s Trending: Bob Ferguson has a new very weird line of attack against Dave Reichert. The Biden administration is taking a victory lap on bringing down inflation even though it isn’t really down. // LongForm: GUEST: Charlie Gasparino (Fox Business) takes a deep dive into companies that went woke, and subsequently… broke. // The Quick Hit: Even CNN’s Jim Acosta is getting annoyed that Kamala Harris isn’t talking to the press.  
8/15/202446 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hour 2: Seattle homicides still higher than 2019, guest Dale Whitaker, Olympia decriminalizes psychedelics

What’s Trending: A new report found that violent crime is still much higher in Seattle than it was prior to the pandemic. Starbucks has hired a new CEO in an attempt to turn around their struggling brand.  Guest: Dale Whitaker wants to be your Secretary of State but will the party coalesce? // Big Local: The City of Olympia passed a resolution that would essentially decriminalize psychedelic plants and mushrooms. Tacoma residents are pushing back against a plan to convert an old church into public housing. // ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit says he doesn’t care about any pushback he might receive over a tweet he sent saying men should play in women’s sports.
8/15/202447 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 1: SeaTac antisemites get no punishment, Aurora Ave. crime, Walz stolen valor

What’s Trending: Antisemitic protesters who blocked SeaTac traffic get off without any punishment. The Seattle City Council is considering new loitering laws to prevent crime on Aurora Avenue. // Democrats seem to be underestimating how damaging the Tim Walz stolen valor scandal could be. // Jason explains why Republicans have to pragmatic when picking political candidates in Washington State.
8/15/202447 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 3: WA Dems try to remove RFK Jr. from ballot, guest Harris Faulkner, CA prof sues over free speech

What’s Trending: Washington State Democrats are trying to get Robert F. Kennedy Jr. off of the ballot in November. A Kent woman’s home was robbed and the police still have no suspects. A Capitol Hill pot shop was the victim of yet another crash-and-grab. The Kamala Harris campaign is stealing Donald Trump’s policy proposals and claiming them as their own. //LongForm: GUEST:  Fox News host Harris Faulkner (Faulkner Focus, Outnumbered) on how much longer Kamala Harris gets away without talking to the press. // The Quick Hit: A California professor received a lucrative settlement after he sued his university for violating his free speech rights.  
8/14/202447 minutes, 25 seconds
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Hour 2: Seattle business owners fed up with crime, awkward Stephen Colbert moment, Burian minimum wage

What’s Trending: Seattle business owners are growing increasingly frustrated by the difficulty of reaching Seattle police. Some Washington High Schools are using protective caps to prevent head injuries in contact sports. Stephen Colbert was taken aback when his audience laughed when he said CNN is an objective news source. // Big Local: Pierce County businesses are struggling due to a nearby homeless encampment. 4 minors were arrested in Tukwila after an armed robbery of a 7-Eleven. Voters in Burien are trying to pass a new initiative that would raise the minimum wage even more than it already was earlier this year. // Antisemitic groups went to federal court to request more space to protest outside next week’s Democrat Convention, but a judge turned them down.
8/14/202447 minutes, 20 seconds
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Hour 1: Jason writes a poem, "Republicans for Kamala" aren't really Republicans, Harris avoids the media

What’s Trending: A teen that allegedly killed a man in Kent during a high speed chase had previous run-ins with the law but was only put on an ankle monitor. Jason wrote a poem about a druggie park near his apartment. // Republicans for Kamala Harris were never really Republicans. // In a rare moment of media scrutiny, CNN’s John Berman asked Kamala Harris’s spokesperson Adrienne Elrod why Harris hasn’t been speaking with the press. Democrat Rep. Dan Goldman got embarrassed on Fox News when he claimed that Trump is afraid to debate Kamala Harris.  
8/14/202447 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 3: Walz stolen valor, guest Brian Heywood, Biden calls Trump national security threat

What’s Trending: A new report found that almost a third of people in Washington State prisons were released later than they were supposed to be. A former Minnesota National Guardsman wrote a scathing rebuke of Tim Walz over the claims of his stolen valor. JD Vance had a brilliant answer when questioned by CNN about Kamala Harris’s racial identity. // LongForm: GUEST: Brian Heywood (Let’s Go Washington) breaks down the massive scandal from AG Bob Ferguson. // The Quick Hit: A new interview with CBS News, President Biden explains his decision to drop out of the presidential race and called Donald Trump a national security threat.
8/13/202447 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 2: Kamala copies Trump, guest Jerrod Sessler, Army Ranger saves man from burning car

What’s Trending: Kamala Harris is now copying Donald Trump’s policy proposals and claiming them for her own. A beloved Asian elephant at Tacoma’s Point Defiance Zoo was euthanized after almost 30 years.  Jerrod Sessler breaks down his primary win and whether or not Tiffany Smiley supporters will break for him. // Big Local: In Tacoma, an Army Ranger saved a man from a burning car. The authorities in Pierce County have arrested a 15-year-old in connection with a murder in Parkland. The owner of a Parkland coffee stand was robbed at gunpoint. // A new study finds that attractive people live longer than ugly people.
8/13/202446 minutes, 57 seconds
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Hour 1: Bob Ferguson scandal, Chris Vance supports Harris campaign, Kamala avoids the media

What’s Trending: AG Ferguson hid two lawsuits from the public -- and the sponsors of the initiatives who were impacted. Will Chris Vance please go away? // The mainstream media continues to defend the fact that Kamala Harris won’t talk to the media. Microsoft says that Iran is attempting to interfere in the presidential election. The Iranians also hacked into the Trump campaign. // Seattle police have arrested a man that was throwing debris onto I-5. The suspect may have been homeless.  
8/13/202447 minutes, 18 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: June 12, 2019

What’s Trending: Even homeless people are skeptical about King County’s homeless count, Bernie Sanders takes on the Seattle head tax and Amazon and Strategic Communications Director for the Trump 2020 campaign talks to Jason about the Oregon rumors. \\ Debate rages after the US Women’s Soccer Team blows out Thailand 13-0. \\ A New York Times article is making the point that eating healthy is racist and sexist.
8/10/202423 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 3: Kamala dodges the media, Big Lots stores close, Carnation music festival

What’s Trending: Kamala Harris continues to dodge the press and the media is just fine with that. More Washington Big Lots stores are closing. DCYF is once again taking in inmates at Green Hill School. // LongForm: GUEST: Dinah is a mom from Auburn upset that the community is overcome with gang violence, but law enforcement won’t use the term “gang” in public. // The Quick Hit: A music festival is coming to Carnation and residents are concerned that the small town won’t be able to accommodate all of the traffic. Seattle is renaming a light rail station to avoid confusion.   
8/10/202448 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 2: Dog poop bombs, Redmond pot shop robbed, technology in sports

What’s Trending: There’s a new epidemic of “dog poop bombs” as people leave biodegradable bags on the ground. The president of the IOC addressed the female boxing controversy by saying that you can’t identify someone’s gender by looking at them. Mary Rooke (Daily Caller) on just how far to the left Kamala Harris would be as president.  // Big Local: A Redmond pot shop was broken into for the 4th time and the owner says the city keeps rejecting their security requests. The City of Lakewood just approved a $145 parking violation. The Whatcom County Gang and Drug Task Force just uncovered $60,0000 worth of narcotics. // The NFL is trying out new technology to measure first downs in the preseason and its taking an inordinate amount of time to calculate the spot of the ball.
8/10/202447 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 1: Thieves steal West Seattle ATM, new Costco entry requirement, media loves that Kamala worked at McDonald's

What’s Trending: Thieves stole an ATM machine from a minimart in West Seattle in yet another crash and grab. A Washington State youth detention staff member was charged with having an inappropriate sexual relationship with an inmate. Costco will soon require members to scan their cards upon entry at their stores. // The mainstream media is fawning over the fact that Kamala Harris used to work at McDonald’s part time. The Harris campaign is trying to claim that she will be tough on the border. //  Back to School supplies are expensive but that won’t stop Jason Rantz from winning a supply drive contest.  
8/10/202447 minutes, 17 seconds
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Hour 3: Media Coverage of Harris Campaign, Guest Jefferey Judson-Baker, Semi Bird plays the blame game

What’s Trending: The media’s coverage of Kamala’s campaign has been disingenuous and “thirsty”. Kellyanne Conway encourages the media to show Kamala the same amount of disrespect that she shows them. A cartoon billboard in Tacoma warns of the nuclear weapons arsenal nearby. Are running clubs replacing dating apps? // LongForm: GUEST: Jefferey Judson Baker (Lake Union Partners) felt compelled to speak up and call out the deteriorating situation in downtown Seattle. // The Quick Hit: Semi Bird blames… everyone and everything for losing, though he won’t concede or endorse Reichert
8/9/202447 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 2: Seattle's Hazy Skies, Oceangate Lawsuit, Scammer caught in Lynnwood

What’s Trending: Wildfires in Eastern Washington have caused smog in the Seattle area. In Spanaway, a woman opened fire on a carjacker after she shot her girlfriend. CNN’s Jake Tapper says he’s “revolted” by the “gross smear” of JD Vance. The family of an explorer who died in the Titan Submersible implosion is suing an Everett company for negligence and wrongful death. // Big Local: Lynnwood police arrest a woman for an ‘elaborate’ gift card scam. Yelm community members are trying to raise money for the school district sports program. Jason has more details on yesterday’s story about a birth on the Washington State Ferries. //  ‘The Lord of The Rings’ star Kate Blanchett claims ‘no one got paid anything’ to make blockbuster film.
8/9/202447 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 1: Trump Press Conference, WA Primary updates, DK Metcalf Scuffle

What’s Trending: Jason breaks down Trump’s press conference from this morning, was it a success or failure? WA GOP chairman Jim Walsh calls for a return to in-person voting after the primary. // There’s been some updates in the WA Primary, Jason breaks down the names and numbers and goes on a deep dive into the race for Public Land Commissioner. Tim Walz is facing scrutiny over his military career, did he ever face combat like he claimed? // DK Metcalf keeps his infamy intact as he swings a helmet at teammates during training camp scuffle.
8/9/202447 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 3: Seattle Council Protest, Is Tim Walz "normal"? , Guest Chad Enright

What’s Trending: A Seattle Jail proposal was passed today, sparking protests in the chambers from constituents which caused counsilmembers to move behind closed doors to cast their vote. Is Tim Walz really as “Normal” and “Middle of the road” as he’s being portrayed? GUEST: Mark Mullet explains what went wrong in the campaign. // LongForm: GUEST: Kitsap County Prosecuting Attorney Chad Enright continues to sound the alarm of the forthcoming criminal justice disaster with lower public defender case standards. // The Quick Hit: Trump goes after Kamala for her anti-fossil fuel and soft-on-crime policies.  
8/8/202447 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 2: Cori Bush Loses Primary, Guest Pete Serrano, Woman gives birth on Ferry

What’s Trending: Seattle police officers hit by a car while attempting to arrest a man in Ballard. Hell hath no furry like a Jew-hater scorned as Cori Bush loses it after losing in the primary. Washington State ferry workers say that they are understaffed and are asking for higher wages. Pete Serrano won last night’s primary for AG but it won’t be easy to win the general. He explains what he’ll need to get done. // Big Local: A woman gave birth on a Washington State Ferry in the San Juan Islands. A state auditor please with the Marysville School District saying, ‘You need to take action.’ A senior/disabled citizen transportation service recently received a funding renewal thanks to donations and support from the community. // You pick the news: Washington State Ferry captain showed up in uniform to a court hearing for his son, who is accused of distributing child p*rn. He told the judge his son being held in jail would be a hardship for the San Juan Islands because it would result in canceled ferry runs.
8/8/202446 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 1: WA Primary Results, Guest Drew MacEwan, JD Vance Rally Doubleheader

 What’s Trending: Washington primary results have been released. Jason breaks down the names and numbers. GUEST: Drew MacEwan on his strategy taking on fringe Democrat Emily Randall. // Jason goes in on people who said that the primary wasn’t over due to “lost votes”. He goes on to encourage Republicans to vote citing low return ballot numbers. JD Vance spoke in both Wisconsin and Michigan today, making sure to take questions from the local media in both cities. // Serena Williams is receiving backlash after she called out a restaurant on social media for their lackluster service.
8/8/202447 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 3: Seattle City workers return to office, Guest : John Urqhart, Shapiro snubbed due to anti-Semitism

What’s Trending: Mayor Bruce Harrell says that City of Seattle and King County workers will return to in-person this fall. The Trump campaign has already released an attack ad against Tim Walz and Kamala Harris. JD Vance called out the media for not questioning Harris and her for “hiding” from them. Chris Vance joins Republicans for Harris, even though he’s not a republican. //  LongForm: GUEST: Former King County Sheriff John Urqhart claims we shouldn’t have a gang unit. Rantz strongly disagrees. //  The Quick Hit: Josh Shapiro snub was about appeasing antisemitic Progressives
8/7/202447 minutes, 37 seconds
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Hour 2: Former SPD officer sues City, Puppies saved in Olympia, Tacoma parking updates

What’s Trending: An HOA in Federal Way deploys AI license plate reading cameras to deter criminals. Former SPD officer Dan Auderer has filed a $20 million lawsuit against the city for unfair termination. ‘Squad’ Democrats are rallying behind Cori Bush as she pushes for re-election while having lowest polling numbers to date. // Big Local: The CARES program in Poulsbo is trying to help reduce the burden on Washington emergency departments. In Buckley, a cockfighting ring was broken up. “Caring hearts 4 paws” saved 11 puppies in Olympia’s Capitol Forest. Once the puppies health has improved they will be put up for adoption. Tacoma is updating their parking laws and payment systems. // A Gig Harbor resident used a motion activated sprinkler system to ambush her neighbor who had been letting their dog go to the bathroom in her yard.
8/7/202446 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 1: Walz selected as Harris VP, Seattle businesses fed up with crime, Belltown nimbyism

 What’s Trending: Kamala Harris selects MN Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate. Jason questions whether he is as down the middle as the Harris campaign says he is. Prominent Seattle business owners are fed up with crime in Downtown Seattle as a major Starbucks location closes over safety concerns. // Live coverage of Tim Walz’s first speech as the Democratic nominee for Vice President. // A group in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood is trying to block he construction of a building because of birds.
8/7/202447 minutes, 33 seconds
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Bonus Rantz: Guy Benson

Jason Rantz joined Guy Benson to tackle DEI hypocrisy from Democrats and the Olympics women's boxing controversy. Benson is heard weekdays from noon to 3pm on KTTH.
8/6/202418 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 3: King County aims to stop prosecutions, Tacoma daycare endangered by encampment, guest Brian Heywood

What’s Trending: Rantz Exclusive: The King County Public Defender director aims to stop many prosecutions and pay criminals instead. Parents of a Tacoma daycare are concerned about their kids’ safety due to a nearby homeless encampment. // LongForm: GUEST:  Brian Heywood with Lets Go Washington explains why his initiatives have so much momentum and explains how you can get much cheaper gas on Friday in Burien. // 5:45 - The Quick Hit: More details emerge in the women's Olympic boxing controversy.   
8/6/202447 minutes, 34 seconds
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Hour 2: Capitol Hill shooting, Kitsap ferry service , RFK Jr. bear controversy

What’s Trending: Crime continues to run rampant in Seattle as multiple people were injured and a car crashed into a hospital during a shooting on Capitol Hill. Kitsap’s water taxi service is in jeopardy of being canceled altogether due to the risk of part failure on some of their boats. Washington’s plans to electrify its ferry fleet is a complete boondoggle. // Big Local: Dashcam footage captured Thurston County police’s high speed chase of a suspect on a motorcycle. Thieves stole $30,000 of equipment from Key Peninsula Fire Department. A Bartell’s in Shoreline is the latest of the drug stores to shut down. // RFK Jr. is in hot water after it was discovered he dumped a dead bear cub’s body in Central Park.
8/6/202447 minutes, 19 seconds
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Hour 1: Bob Ferguson gaslighting, stock market drop, Kamala VP candidates

What’s Trending: Bob Ferguson is gaslighting all of us ahead of tomorrow’s primary by trying to erase his record. The stock market experienced a significant dropping, sparking concerns that the U.S. economy may be headed toward a recession. // Kamala Harris is on the verge of picking her VP candidate and it appears the front runners are Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Minnesota Governor // King County Executive Dow Constantine was allegedly seen waiting tables at a West Seattle restaurant.
8/6/202446 minutes, 52 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: November 16, 2018

What’s Trending: NRA lawsuit against I-1639 // Legislator calls for Sound Transit to reject pay raise for CEO Peter Rogoff // Kardashians save several homes in CA by hiring private firefighters // Movie Reviews: "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald" -and- "Instant Family" // GUEST: Corey Lewandowski on his upcoming book Trump's Enemies: How the Deep State Is Undermining the Presidency. // GUEST: Oliver North’s on his NRATV Series American Heroes. The latest episode tells the story ofWashingtonian Dave Eubank, the founder of the Free Burma Rangers
8/3/202437 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 3: Seattle implements SODA, JD Vance schools reporter, guest Ed Troyer

What’s Trending: Seattle is planning to impose a “Stay Out of Drug Area” (SODA) in several parts of downtown Seattle. The ACLU is suing to keep homeless people on the streets in Spokane. JD Vance eviscerated a race baiting CNN reporter. //LongForm: GUEST: Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer defends having “Cops” film with his deputies -- it’s great for recruiting. // The Quick Hit: Seattle Times columnist Naomi Ishisaka is furious that Kamala Harris is being labeled a DEI candidate. Vivek Ramaswamy got heated on a podcast when he was asked about some of his past remarks about Donald Trump.  
8/3/202447 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hour 2: Annoying license plate rule, guest Dr. Raul Garcia, Michael Rapaport flips on Trump

What’s Trending: The Washington State DOL has a new very annoying rule about license plates. The jobs report released today was very weak as some economists fear a recession may be looming. Starbucks temporarily closed its popular location in Pike Place Market suddenly and unannounced. Guest: Dr. Raul Garcia is running for Senate against Maria Cantwell and is highlighting the border and fentanyl crisis ahead of Tuesday’s primary. // Big Local: The authorities in Bremerton are investigating a home invasion where someone was shot. An Aberdeen Councilmember has been charged with the sexual abuse of a minor. A shooting at an Auburn bus stop compelled a community-wide meeting to curb crime. // Comedian Michael Rapaport admits he was wrong about Trump and that he’s considering voting for him.
8/3/202447 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 1: Aurora Ave. crime, zombie deer disease, Blue Angels complaints

What’s Trending: City leaders in Seattle are seeking to finally take action on the human trafficking and prostitution taking place on Aurora Avenue. A tattoo parlor in West Seattle was burglarized and the community rallied together to help them cover the damages. A new zombie deer disease has arrived. // It seems highly likely that Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro will be Kamala Harris’s VP pick. A former Hillary Clinton advisor applauded Trump’s performance at the NABJ. // Progressives have some very frivolous complaints about the Blue Angels.
8/3/202447 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 3: Belltown crime, JD Vance at the border, guest Jason Cummings

What’s Trending: Seattle residents are fed up with Belltown crime saying, “It doesn’t matter unless there’s a gun to your head.” JD Vance spent the day at the southern boarder and criticized the current administration for how they handled boarder security. The state of Ohio is purging hundreds of registered voters who were discovered to be non-citizens after an audit. // LongForm: GUEST: Snohomish County Prosecutor Jason Cummings explores the harsh realities of a new public defender rule that could release thousands of criminals from prosecution. // The Quick Hit: In response to Trump’s comments about Kamala Harris’s race, former contestant on “The Apprentice” and Trump advisor Omarosa said that Trump claimed to be Swedish in his book “The Art of the Deal.”
8/2/202447 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 2: Man runs over seagulls, Semi causes flooding in Puyallup, Olympic boxing controversy

What’s Trending: Police are searching for a man for after he ran over a flock of seagulls in his truck. King County Sheriff’s Office has loosened their restrictions on officers chasing after shoplifters. A proposed high rise in uptown has received push back from locals. Sen. Sherrod Brown pretended to not know that Kamala Harris supports a ban on fracking. // Big Local:  The City of Spokane took down a rope swing at Boulder Beach after injuries but say that they were trying to protect the tree. Police in Puyallup are searching for a semi-driver who ran over a fire hydrant, flooding local homes and businesses. A nine year old battling leukemia is granted his wish to swim with dolphins. // Controversy in Olympic women’s boxing as a female athlete with male chromosomes advances over biologically female athletes.
8/2/202447 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 1: WA Gov. candidates propose homeless solutions, American hostages freed, Homeless cleanup in San Fran

What’s Trending: The top 4 gubernatorial candidates make their final pitch and propose their solutions to the homelessness crisis. An Amazon driver broke into a burning building to save homeowners from a house fire but was there anyone in the home to be saved? Harris Faulkner praised Trump for “walking into a racial storm” while criticizing her co-moderators for not showing “humanity”// The white house announced that three American hostages have been released from Russian custody. Jason asks, what was the return to Russia? Was it worth it? Biden doubles down on the importance of having allies. Jason breaks down Nate Silver’s first election model since Harris became the Democratic Nominee. // “Aggressive” homeless camp sweeps have started in San Francisco. Should Washington adopt a similar approach?
8/2/202447 minutes, 15 seconds
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Hour 3: Belltown potshop theft, Amazon driver allegedly steals cat, guest Elizabeth Pipko

What’s Trending: A dispensary was broken into in Belltown. Opportunists arrested after trying to loot the empty shop but the original thieves got away. An Amazon driver stole a family’s cat. Amazon says the driver returned the cat to law enforcement but the cat is still missing. A Washington judge ruled that 43 men must be returned to juvenile prison. In response, 39 counties are suing the state. // LongForm: GUEST: RNC national spokesperson Elizabeth Pipko on the media anointing Kamala Harris and how they’ll message around the smears and lies from the Left.  //  The Quick Hit: Questions are surrounding Iran’s involvement in Trump’s assassination attempt.  
8/1/202447 minutes, 30 seconds
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Hour 2: Trump assassination censorship, guest Chris Corry, Taco Bell drive thru AI

What’s Trending: Trump is attacking Meta and Google after it appears they censored information about his assassination attempt. State Rep Chris Corry points out that the $200 utility bill rebate is just a taxpayer funded bribe by Jay Inslee to save the Climate Commitment Act. // Big Local: Pierce County Sheriff Derek Sanders says that since the police pursuit ban was rolled back, the number of suspects fleeing has decreased. The TV show ‘Cops’ is returning and filming in Pierce County. 3 passengers and a dog were rescued by ferry workers in Kitsap County. // Taco Bell is going to start using AI for their drive thru orders by the end of 2024.
8/1/202447 minutes, 20 seconds
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Hour 1: Trump at the NABJ, Kamala hides border record, WSU tries to replace artificial turf

What’s Trending: Trump battled black journalists at the NABJ and it didn’t go so great. Just like the teens arrested at the Chinatown Seafair Parade, a juvenile car thief in Renton was released from jail. // Kamala Harris and the media are trying to erase her history as the border czar. // Researchers are at WSU are trying to get people to replace artificial turf with grass.
8/1/202447 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 3: Seattle seeking more jail beds, Israel strikes Hezbollah, guest Eric Eisinger

What’s Trending: Socialist Seattle City Council member Tammy Morales is criticizing Mayor Bruce Harrell for his plan to create more jail beds. The IDF carried out strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon in response to the terrorist group’s attack on a children’s soccer field. //LongForm: GUEST: Benton County Prosecuting Attorney Eric Eisinger is sounding the alarms about public defender standards. // The Quick Hit: Kamala Harris said she will attend the ABC debate whether or not Trump does.  
7/31/202447 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 2: Acting Secret Service Director grilled, Auburn ambush, Jennifer Garner stuck in an elevator

What’s Trending: The Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe was grilled by Senators at a hearing on Capitol Hill about Trump’s assassination attempt. DoorDash says they might impose more fees due to Seattle’s minimum wage for drivers. // Big Local: It has now been confirmed that the Tesla that ran into and killed a motorcyclist in Snohomish County back in April was using the autopilot. Four armed, masked suspects shot up an Auburn neighborhood during a ‘planned ambush.’ // Actress Jennifer Garner got stuck in an elevator at Comic-Con.
7/31/202447 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 1: Inslee tries to bribe voters, Biden SCOTUS reforms, $1 million starter homes

What’s Trending: Governor Jay Inslee is trying to bribe voters as the initiative to repeal his Climate Commitment Act is looking increasingly likely to pass. 20 different federal and local law enforcement agencies will be providing security at Seafair this weekend. Jason calls out QAnoners on social media who support Semi Bird. // The Biden administration is denying that its proposed Supreme Court reforms are the result of election year politics. // A new report says that several Washington State cities require $1 million for a starter home.  
7/31/202447 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 3: "White Women for Kamala Harris," guest Chef Jeremy McLachlan, media takes Trump out of context

What’s Trending: Self-loathing women gathered to pledge their support for Kamala Harris and tonight is the men’s turn. Volunteers showed up at Seattle’s Torchlight Parade to offer extra security. A drill team was uninvited from the parade. // LongForm: GUEST: Director of Operations for Pecos Pit BBQ restaurant Jeremy McLachlan says their West Seattle location is going cashless due to high crime.  // The Quick Hit: Democrats and the media are taking Donald Trump out context to make the claim that he said there won’t be any more elections if he becomes President.
7/30/202447 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 2: Machete attack in Seattle, Biden SCOTUS reforms, guest Cliff Mass

What’s Trending: There was another machete attack in Seattle. This time, it happened in the Chinatown-international district. Joe Biden laid out a new plan to reform the Supreme Court today that included term limits and an ethics code. Cliff Mass (UW) explains today being the wettest driest day in Seattle. // Big Local: A hot air balloon accidentally landed in a Bonney Lake neighborhood. Candidates for Washington’s 6th Congressional district participated in a ‘Teen Town Hall.’ // Americans in their 60s are facing a financial crisis according to a new report.
7/30/202447 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 1: Olympics controversy, Pete Buttigieg lies about crime, dealing with angry passengers on planes

What’s Trending: The Olympics got into hot water after their opening ceremony featured a drag performance that mocked the Last Supper. Target customers are complaining that the Washington State liquor tax is being labeled as a “spirits fee” on receipts. Military members will allowed to ride Sound Transit for free during Fleet Week… except it’s pretty much always free. // Pete Buttigieg made the dishonest claim on Fox News Sunday that crime is lower under Joe Biden than Donald Trump. // The Seattle Times has some useless tips on how to deal with angry passengers on flights.
7/30/202447 minutes, 1 second
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Rantz Rewind: August 10, 2018

What’s Trending: Kent Teachers on strike // Rantz Reviews 'The Meg' // GUEST: Fox News’ Rachel Sutherland on the Trump Administrations Space Force plans // GUEST: State Seantor Steve O’Ban calls on the governor to halt plans by the Special Commitment Center on McNeil Island to release three Level 3 male sex offenders into the community of Lakewood. //  Edmonds councilmember secretly coordinates anti-gun bill with Seattle, gets sued
7/27/202434 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 3: Amazon Trump apparel, guest Chef Ethan Stowell, JD Vance "cat ladies" comment

What’s Trending: Amazon sold apparel that wished for Trump’s death. More details emerge in the case of teens brandishing firearms at the Chinatown parade last weekend. AAA is shutting down its GIG Car Share program at the end of the year. The Washington Fish and Wildlife commission has decided that gray wolves will remain on the endangered species list. //LongForm: GUEST: Chef and restaurateur Ethan Stowell says restaurants are going to have to dramatically change their business models in just a few months.  // The Quick Hit: JD Vance is taking heat for past comments in which he mocked “childless cat ladies.”
7/27/202447 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 2: Kamala was a defund advocate, Edmonds bans "backyard breeding" Rob Lowe auditions for VP

What’s Trending: Kamala Harris is trying to whitewash the fact that she was a defund police advocate. A new vigil in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood honors a shooting victim and Black trans lives. Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) is stumped as to why women would support Trump. // Big Local: The City of Edmonds passed a ban on “backyard breeding.” $1500 of nipple rings were stolen from a Tacoma piercing store. Whatcom County may defund a low-income housing project. // Rob Lowe auditioned to be on Kamala Harris’s ticket on The Tonight Show.
7/27/202447 minutes, 10 seconds
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Hour 1: California statewide sweeps, WA voters think SCOTUS is out of touch, ferry worker abuse

What’s Trending: California Governor Gavin Newsom ordered a statewide sweep of homeless encampments. Could Washington follow suit? A restaurant in West Seattle is going cashless due to repeated burglaries. Some House Democrats are advocating a crackdown on noncitizens voting, but they won’t endorse Kamala Harris for President. // A new survey finds that a majority of voters in Washington State believe the United States Supreme Court is “out of touch.” // Washington State ferry workers have become subject to increasing verbal abuse from riders.
7/27/202446 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 3: Dave Matthews' antisemitism, Dems tie Trump to Project 2025, Guest Nirav Sheth

What’s Trending: Dave Matthews leaned into antisemitic talking points in an interview with Al Jazeera over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Washington D.C. The Democrats new playbook is attempting to tie Donald Trump to 2025. //LongForm: GUEST:  Nirav Sheth is a small business owner who lost his insurance because of the constant break-ins. Now, he threatens to not pay his taxes in protest. // The Quick Hit: Fox News host Brian Kilmeade was embroiled in a fake controversy over comments he made about Kamala Harris.
7/26/202447 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 2: Media claims Kamala was never "border czar," guest Mark Mullet, new Southwest seating policy

What’s Trending: The media and the Democrats are now attempting to change history and claim that Kamala Harris was never the “Border Czar.” GUEST: Mark Mullett argues why Republicans should vote for him as a Democrat running or Governor. // Big Local: Both Kentlake and Kentwood highs schools will not have school resource officers next school year due to staffing shortages within the King County Sheriff’s Office. A road in Granite Falls has become a popular spot for recreational shooting. Everett animal shelter has a new program where people can take a dog out for a day. // Southwest Airlines is changing its policy of open seating.
7/26/202447 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 1: Juvenile crime in Seattle, Biden's Oval Office address, Crow rescued in Tacoma

What’s Trending: A group of juveniles in Seattle have been accused of robbery and harassing a group of 15-year-old girls. A 7-year-old was also allegedly involved and was wielding a hatchet. Joe Biden neglected to actually explain why he is dropping out of the presidential race during his Oval Office address last night. // The King County Council sees heated comments over its family justice center during public comment at its meeting last night. // A crow that was stuck in a tree was rescued at Tacoma’s Point Defiance Park.
7/26/202447 minutes, 30 seconds
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Hour 3: Biden's Oval Office address, guest Dave Reichert

What’s Trending: Live coverage of Joe Biden’s address from the oval office. // LongForm: GUEST: Dave Reichert joins the show to discuss Bob Ferguson trying to rebrand himself as a law and order candidate. // The Quick Hit: Reaction to Biden’s oval office address.
7/25/202447 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 2: Netanyahu addresses congress, Democrats veepstakes, Kamala campaigns in Indiana

What’s Trending: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed congress today. Arizona Senator Mark Kelly has emerged as a potential VP candidate for Kamala Harris. // Big Local: Wildfires continue to spread in the North Cascades as some residents prepare to evacuate. King County is considering employing its fleet with speed limiters. 520 bridge will be closed this weekend. // Kamala Harris skipped Prime Minister Netanyahu’s address to campaign in Indiana.
7/25/202446 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 1: Democrats anointing Kamala, guest Andrea Suarez, Seattle clearing Ballard encampment

 What’s Trending: Democrat party elites changed the rules in the primary process to help ensure that Kamala Harris gets the nomination. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Biden stepping down had nothing to do with his health. // Guest: Andrea Suarez with ‘We Heart Seattle’ joins the show to discuss yesterday’s Seattle City Council meeting. // The City of Seattle is preparing to remove a large homeless encampment in Ballard.  
7/25/202446 minutes
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Hour 3: Enthusiasm for Kamala?, reckless driving on Rainier Ave., guest Bob Scales

What’s Trending: Young Washington voters tell KOMO News how they feel about Kamala Harris. Democrats are pretending that Kamala Harris is extremely accomplished and experienced. Neighbors near Rainier Avenue South in Seattle are raising concerns about an epidemic of reckless driving. // LongForm: GUEST:  Bob Scales (Police Strategies LLC) filed a $42 million tort claim against Attorney General Bob Ferguson and WSU. // The Quick Hit: Kamala Harris will skip Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress in favor of a campaign event.   
7/24/202447 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 2: WA voters don't like capital gains tax, guest Joe Kent, Gen. Alpha slang

What’s Trending: Polls show Washington State voters are heavily in favor of repealing the state’s capital gains tax. Joe Biden is slated to deliver an oval office address on Wednesday about his decision to not run for reelection. GUEST: Joe Kent makes the final case for primary support in WA-03. // Big Local: Tazz the missing Tegu in Granite Falls has been found and reunited with its owner. A suspect is on the loose after a man was attacked by a man with a machete at a LIHI-managed apartment in Bellevue. An Ace Hardware store in Sequim was broken into twice in one week. // Jason reads some of the new slang terms being used by Gen Alpha.  
7/24/202447 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 1: Secret Service Director resigns, Dems claim Kamala earned the nomination, new WA polling

What’s Trending: After receiving bipartisan pressure, Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has resigned. Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) announced he will resign next month after being convicted on corruption charges. Democrats are claiming that Kamala Harris has earned the Democrat nomination despite not earning any primary votes. Three teens have been arrested after they brandished firearms at a parade in Seattle’s Chinatown international district. // A new poll shows that 52% of voters favor repealing the Washington State long term health care mandate. // Delta passengers are still stranded at SeaTac airport after the Crowdstrike outage.
7/24/202447 minutes, 34 seconds
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Hour 3: Dems play race card with Kamala, gator on the loose in Granite Falls?, guest Peter Navarro

What’s Trending: Democrats are already using the race and gender card in response to criticism of Kamala Harris. Is there an alligator on the loose in Granite Falls? Not quite. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle received bipartisan calls to resign at her hearing today. // LongForm: GUEST: Peter Navarro, Former economic advisor to President Donald Trump, explains the new MAGA economic agenda and describes life in prison. // The Quick Hit: Part two of Jason’s interview with Peter Navarro.
7/23/202446 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 2: Electricity going up in Seattle, Kamala VP choices, Spokane defunding police

What’s Trending: Electricity rates in Seattle are expected to rise as demand for electrification goes up. Who is going to be the VP selection for Kamala Harris? GUEST: Leslie LeWallen (WA-03) makes the final pitch ahead of the election. // Big Local: A 17-year-old in Everett was rushed to the hospital after a drive-by shooting. Spokane might defund the police by nearly $10 million. There has been a recent spate of scams targeting “missing pet” posters. // A political candidate in the UK had to confirm he was a real person and not the result of AI.
7/23/202447 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 1: Biden drops out, guest Dave Reichert, Secret Service Director hearing

What’s Trending: Joe Biden has dropped out of the 2024 presidential race, seemingly leaving Kamala Harris at the top of the Democratic ticket. GUEST: Dave Reichert reacts to the big weekend news and how Bob Ferguson is trying to redefine his record around crime and policing. // Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle was grilled at hearing on Capitol Hill today in which lawmakers asked her to resign or be fired.
7/23/202447 minutes, 12 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: January 21, 2019

What’s Trending: Media messes up a story about high school students allegedly harassing a Native American man, King County’s tips when it comes to fentanyl overdoses probably won’t help anyone, Tiana Lowe (DC Examiner) walks us through Trump’s border wall compromise and locals were forced to clean up the mess homeless people made in Licton Springs. \\ Ben Shapiro lost a podcast sponsor after the media drastically takes his comments out of context – Progressives don’t realize that conservatives can take away sponsors, too. \\ Women’s March protestors were able to ignore blatant anti-Semitism this weekend and march for feminism. 
7/20/202439 minutes, 38 seconds
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Bonus Podcast: Rantz and Benson

Jason Rantz and Guy Benson discussed the possibilities for Democrats if Joe Biden steps down. Is Kamala Harris a shoe-in as the replacement?
7/20/202418 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 3: Seattle drug crisis, guest Dan Matthews, Restaurants deal with new minimum wage

What’s Trending: 43 inmates are being transferred from the Green Hill juvenile detention center to an adult prison. The Seattle City Council is attempting to address the drug crisis after an audit showed where crime and overdoses are the worst. AOC called Trump a Nazi just days after he was shot. //  LongForm: GUEST: Candidate Dan Matthews explains why he’s running for Lt Governor. // The Quick Hit: The restaurant industry is trying to adjust with a new minimum wage on the horizon.
7/20/202447 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 2: Will Biden drop out?, guest Mukilteo Councilmember Mike Dixon

What’s Trending: Top Democrats continue to ratchet up the pressure on Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race with reports saying it could happen this weekend. Guest: Mukilteo Councilmember Mike Dixon says folks need to dial the temperature down on rhetoric -- this after the Mukilteo council president’s horrific comments following the Trump assassination attempt. // Big Local: A Mukilteo State House candidate was arrested just weeks before the race. Many travelers were stranded at SeaTac due to the Crowdstrike outage. // A Native American student was banned from attending his graduation in tribal garb.
7/20/202447 minutes, 10 seconds
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Hour 1: Trump RNC speech, crowdstrike outage, Aurora shootings

What’s Trending: Donald Trump had a very long, yet powerful speech at the RNC last night. An outage from the Cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike unleashed chaos at airports today. // Guest: Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) says the U.S. Secret Service director owes us answers. // There has been a flurry of shootings on Aurora Avenue in Seattle.
7/20/202446 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 3: Trump RNC speech preview, guest Amy Cruver, gold star families speak at RNC

What’s Trending: Donald Trump is set to make the biggest speech of his career at the RNC tonight. Joe Biden had a heated Zoom call with other Democrat leaders last weekend. // LongForm: GUEST: Pierce County Councilmember Amy Cruver explains why she’s not going into the chambers for the month. // The Quick Hit: Gold star families delivered powerful rebukes of Joe Biden at the RNC last night.
7/19/202446 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 2: Controversial SPD firing, Everett minimum wage, Orange Lobster

What’s Trending: Cops are livid after Interim Seattle Police Chief Sue Rahr fired Officer Dan Auderer. A homeless man was arrested after starting a fire that damaged a tiny home village. Rep. Pramila Jayapal made public comments about the Trump assassination attempt. // Big Local: In Stanwood, a mother has been charged with manslaughter after her toddler died of a fentanyl overdose. A 13-year-old in Bellevue was run over by teenage girls blasting loud music. Activists in Everett are collecting signatures to raise the minimum wage. // A rare orange lobster was delivered to Red Lobster.
7/19/202446 minutes, 55 seconds
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Hour 1: JD Vance Speech, Biden BET interview, Toys R Us AI ad

What’s Trending: JD Vance made his first big introduction to the national political scene during his keynote address at the RNC last night. MSNBC’s Joy Reid compared Joe Biden dealing with COVID to Trump getting nearly assassinated. // Biden did an interview with BET and it was disaster. Meanwhile, the power players in the Democrat Party continue to try to oust Biden as their candidate. // A new Toys ‘R’ US AI-generated ad is freaking some people out.
7/19/202447 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 3: JD Vance speaking tonight, Lakewood bans public camping, guest Tammy Bruce

What’s Trending: The Trump-Vance campaign stated JD Vance will not debate Kamala Harris until after the convention. Project Democracy editor Amanda Carpenter claims that if Trump is elected again he will not leave office. The Lakewood City Council has passed an ordinance that allows police to remove people from public camping. // LongForm: GUEST: Fox News contributor Tammy Bruce joins the show to discuss her new book Fear Itself: Exposing the Left's Mind-Killing Agenda. // The Quick Hit: This is one of the most important speeches of the convention and MSNBC skipped it entirely.
7/18/202447 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 2: More questions for Secret Service, guest Marc Lotter, line cutting for ferries

What’s Trending: The details around the security lapses at Trump’s rally continue to get more troubling. Guest: Marc Lotter (former special assistant to President Donald Trump) explains why JD Vance was chosen and helps preview tonight’s big speech. // Big Local: The Washington State Patrol is increasing enforcement for line cutting in ferry lines. Live coverage of the RNC as Peter Navarro speaks just hours after being released from prison. // A former 90 day fiance star is claiming she has been secretly dating a United States Senator for the last year.
7/18/202447 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 1: Haley endorses Trump, Left fearmongers about JD Vance, Jason dog update

What’s Trending: Nikki Haley endorsed Donald Trump for President at night two of the RNC and the left-wing media is furious about it. The Democrats are already out with their talking points about JD Vance. Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID. // The Democrats’ digital roll call is coming up and they’re running out of time to replace Biden on the ballot. // Jason’s dog is wearing him out.
7/18/202447 minutes, 10 seconds
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Hour 3: Biden Interview, Prime Day, Bob Menendez convicted in corruption trial

What’s Trending: Despite his recent near-death experience Donald Trump is already planning his next rally. Joe Biden’s latest interview with Lester Holt didn’t go well. Democrat pollster Stanley Greenberg has bad news for Joe Biden. A new Senate report finds that Amazon Prime Day is a major cause of injuries for warehouse workers. // LongForm: GUEST: Annette from Tacoma was carjacked and assaulted in broad daylight. She tells her story. // The Quick Hit: Democrat Senator Bob Menendez was found guilty in his corruption trial.
7/17/202447 minutes, 36 seconds
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Hour 2: Aberdeen Mayor apologizes, Redmond gold scam, awful national anthem rendition

What’s Trending: Aberdeen Mayor Douglas Orr apologized for his Facebook post that said the Donald Trump assassination attempt was staged. Progressive activists are furious that some inmates that are being held in an overcrowded juvenile detention center are being transferred to an adult jail. Authorities in Bellevue are investigating teens that purposely drove into a 13-year-old on a bike. A Taco Time in Wallingford is closing down and Jason doesn’t understand why it’s a story. // Big Local: The Mukilteo Council President blamed Donald Trump’s rhetoric for the shooting at his rally that killed one of his supporters. Thieves in Redmond are running a fake gold scam targeting vulnerable residents. // Country singer Ingrid Andress is a new contender for worst national anthem rendition ever after her performance at the MLB Homerun Derby last night.
7/17/202446 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 1: RNC Night One, Morning Joe fallout, WA Gov. polling

What’s Trending: What’s Trending: Donald Trump made his first public appearance since the attempt on his life at the RNC last night. Amber Rose’s speech was the talk of the first night of the RNC. //  Joe Scarborough responds after Morning Joe was pulled from the air yesterday. // In the latest Washington gubernatorial poll, Bob Ferguson continues to get very soft support.
7/17/202447 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 3: Guest: Aberdeen Mayor Douglas Orr, New York Times photographer's iconic photo

What’s Trending: Morning Joe was pulled off the air today as it appears MSNBC feared they might say something inappropriate. DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says he has complete confidence in the Secret Service. // LongForm: GUEST:  Douglas Orr (mayor of Aberdeen) defends his belief that the assassination attempt against Donald Trump may have been staged. // The Quick Hit: A New York Times photographer got an iconic photo of the assassination attempt against Donald Trump.
7/16/202447 minutes, 30 seconds
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Hour 2: Trump classified docs case dismissed, Secret Service fallout, Wallaby on the loose

What’s Trending: Trump’s classified documents case in Florida was dismissed by Judge Aileen Cannon. In the wake of the assassination attempt on Trump, the Secret Service’s security protocols are being called into question. // Big Local: Copper wire thieves looking for quick cash have been disrupting phone lines in Redmond and Kirkland. Pierce County is employing “SmartSigns” that provide feedback on driving behavior in order to improve safety. A Wallaby went on the loose in Parkland. // Toulouse Petit restaurant in Seattle is getting flack for charging a 5% “living wage” surcharge on all orders.
7/16/202447 minutes, 37 seconds
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Hour 1: Trump VP Pick, Trump assassination attempt

What’s Trending: JD Vance has been selected by Donald Trump to be his running mate. Jason reacts to the assassination attempt on Donald Trump over the weekend. // Listeners text in their feedback on the JD Vance pick for VP. Biden attempted to cool down the temperature in American politics in an Oval Office speech over the weekend. // A reporter at The Stranger deleted her X account after she tweeted “Make America Aim Again.”
7/16/202447 minutes, 17 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: October 10, 2018

What’s Trending: Washington man believes his truck was set on fire because of his Trump bumper stickers // Too many Jakes/Jacobs // GUEST: Jon Decker on Kavanaugh’s first week on the bench // Trump says Ivanka would be a great UN Ambassador and the media took him seriously // Melania wore a controversial hat // GUEST: Father of Tumwater SD student Erik Knudson talks about the Black Lives Matter flag hanging in his child’s classroom
7/13/202438 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 3: Project 2025 fear mongering, guest Judge Dave Larson, misleading polls

What’s Trending: A new task force is seeking to ameliorate the growing congestion at SeaTac airport. An Issaquah married couple had their luggage stolen at baggage claim at SeaTac airport. The mainstream media fearmongers about Project 2025. CNN is cutting staff. // LongForm: GUEST: Judge Dave Larson needs your support as he hopes to fill a vacant State Supreme Court seat.  // The Quick Hit: A misleading poll has some pretending Biden is doing well.
7/13/202447 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 2: Hate crime hoaxes, woman attacked at SeaTac, Ben Shapiro wrecks Eric Swalwell

What’s Trending: Seattle city councilwoman claims she was the victim of a hate crime – she was not. Antisemitic students at UW demanded that the school divest from Israel. A hate crime in Washington D.C. is being investigated as anti-Jewish. GUEST: Associate editor of the College Fix Matt Lamb has exclusive details on what appears to be a hoax hate crime report by a Muslim student against a Jewish roommate at the UW. // Big Local: A woman was the victim of an unprovoked attack at the SeaTac light rail station. A Puyallup mother is searching for a woman who saved her daughter’s life when she was choking on a hot dog. // Ben Shapiro made a fool of Rep. Eric Swalwell at a congressional hearing.  
7/13/202447 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 1: Biden press conference fallout, Renton shooting, Delta flag pin controversy

What’s Trending: Joe Biden performed just well enough at his press conference to justify staying in the race, but not well enough to dismiss concerns about his cognitive decline. Nevertheless, some Democrat leaders continue their attempt to push Biden out. We continue to get more hints about who Trump’s VP might be. An 18-year-old was critically wounded in a shooting in Renton. // A Lakewood skate park is being replaced for a pickleball court. // Delta airlines issued an apology following a social media post that urged flight attendants to not wear Palestinian flags. They now only allow staff to wear American flag pins.  
7/13/202447 minutes, 15 seconds
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Hour 3: Biden press conference, guests Micah Valentine and Gabe Galbraith, Biden immigration woes

More live coverage of Joe Biden’s NATO conference. // LongForm: GUEST: Kennewick School Board Members Micah Valentine and Gabe Galbraith explain how and why they’re pursuing a ban on trans athletes competing against girls.  // The Quick Hit: President Biden is in a bind as other countries are refusing to take back illegal immigrants.
7/12/202450 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 2: Live coverage of Joe Biden's NATO press conference

What’s Trending: What other candidates could the Democrats turn to if Biden drops out? A Daily Show host is stunned when a panel of black voters are split on Trump and Biden. // Live coverage of Joe Biden’s press conference at the NATO summit.
7/12/202457 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 1: Previewing Joe Biden's "Big Boy" press conference

What’s Trending: Previewing the Joe Biden “big boy” press conference. // More Democrat leaders call on Joe Biden to step down as the Democrat nominee. // Washington State’s Marie Gluesenkamp Perez becomes the latest congressional Democrat to call on Biden to step down.  
7/12/202445 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 3: Hilary Franz used office for political gain, COVID nontroversies, guest Jason Cummings

What’s Trending: Democrat Hilary Franz appears to have used her office for political gain. Snohomish County is running out of a COVID drug that nobody wants. Ben Affleck’s 18-year-old daughter demanded a return to some COVID restrictions. // LongForm: GUEST:  Snohomish County Prosecutor Jason Cummings on the alleged 16-year-old mall shooter. // The Quick Hit: Washington’s annual crime report shows that violent crime has decreased, but hate crimes and vehicle thefts have increased.
7/11/202446 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 2: Adam Smith blasts Biden, hate crime in Bellingham, man caught smuggling snakes

What’s Trending: Washington State Congressman Adam Smith lambasted Joe Biden for staying in the race. Tacoma Public School leaders spent taxpayer dollars on a lavish Suncadia retreat. // Big Local: Less than a month after another racially-motivated hate crime in Bellingham, another school was the target of racist graffiti. A former teacher had a massive freakout in the Tacoma News Tribune about Joe Biden being the Democrat candidate for President. // A man in China was caught trying to smuggle over 100 lives snakes in his pants.
7/11/202447 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 1: Manka Dhingra lies, George Clooney rips Biden, Seattle restaurant moves on from app-based delivery

What’s Trending: Democrat State Senator and candidate for WA Attorney General Manka Dhingra has made false claims about being a prosecutor. A teenager has been charged in the shooting at the Alderwood mall that resulted in the tragic death of a 13-year-old girl. // George Clooney called on Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race in a brutal op-ed in the New York Times. Nancy Pelosi tacitly called on Joe Biden to step aside. // A popular Seattle chicken restaurant has decided to do away with app-based delivery and just deliver themselves because it was too expensive.  
7/11/202447 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 3: Is crime down?, Trump speech in Florida, protesters shut down traffic

What’s Trending: Crime is down? Sorta. But not what you think. A massive gun battle broke out on Aurora Avenue North in Seattle. Jason provides live commentary to Donald Trump’s rally in Doral, Florida. Democrat Congressman Mike Quigley says the party needs to change their candidate before the convention. // LongForm: GUEST:  Chris Sullivan explains a GoodToGo scam. // The Quick Hit: A nonprofit in Washington State is conducting a ‘100 Days of Peace’ by staging a traffic jam on I-5.  
7/10/202447 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 2: Heat wave, Biden poll numbers, Mercer Island threatens to restrict water

What’s Trending: The local media is still running out completely useless stories about to stay cool during heat waves. A new poll shows Biden running way behind a Democrat incumbent Senator. // Big Local: Mercer Island is threatening to restrict water if usage doesn’t decrease. A home seller in Kirkland was robbed during an open house. // Residents in Barcelona, Spain are shooting tourists with water guns to try and deter them from coming.
7/10/202447 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 1: Dems try to oust Biden, Pierce County pride flag drama, Green Crab invasion

What’s Trending: Top Democrats met today to discuss Joe Biden’s future as their candidate. A neurologist says it’s clear that Joe Biden is showing signs of Parkinson’s. // Pierce County Councilmember Amy Cruver says she won’t sit in the council chambers while the pride flag is on display. // The European Green Crab is one of the most invasive species in the world and they could threaten Washington’s waters.  
7/10/202447 minutes, 20 seconds
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Hour 3: Puget Sound Energy Wants you to Stop Using AC During the Heat Wave

What’s Trending: Puget Sound Energy is urging people to use less energy as we are in the middle of a heat wave. They cannot handle the demand of energy during this time. An Ace Hardware made the news for their uptick in AC unit sales as people always fail to prepare for the heat wave. Jason tells us the story of when he got stuck in the middle of nowhere because of his rented EV running out of battery. Many Democrats are calling for President Joe Biden to step down and pass the torch to someone else // LongForm: GUEST: William O’Neal is a 21-year veteran of the Army. He called out a local building management firm for flying a tattered American flag above a pristine-condition LGBT Pride flag  // The Quick Hit: Who is really making the decisions for the Biden Administration? Rep. Maxine Waters is convinced that it Trump wins the 2024 election, he will go after black people 
7/9/202445 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hour 2: A State Rep. Campaign was Fooled by a Parody Account

What’s Trending: Washington Democrats are possibly going to go into a frenzy if there is an open convention and there would be no Democrat to vote for, it would be the first time a Republican would win. President Biden openly calls for anyone to challenge him for the Democratic nomination. A Tacoma veteran calls out building management for seeing an undamaged or torn LGBTQ Pride flag with a mangled and torn American flag around the 4th of July. // Big Local: We are in the middle of a heat wave here in Washington. Concerned parents in the Peninsula School District started a non-profit to raise their concerns over the bullying of students for their identity. // You Pick The News: Rep. Cori Bush’s campaign was fooled by a fake parody account if “Chief Rabbi of Gaza Linda Goldstein” 
7/9/202447 minutes, 10 seconds
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Hour 1: Suspect in Alderwood Mall Shooting Released on Bail After 24 Hours

What’s Trending: A 13-year-old girl named Jayda Woods-Johnson was shot and killed at the Alderwood Mall and the 16-year-old suspect was released on bail 24 hours after the shooting. Juvenile crime is on the rise at a high rate that juvenile detention centers are not taking in more juveniles. The White House and the Biden Admin gave radio hosts questions to ask President Biden to give him an advantage in being able to answer them. GUEST: UW Atmospheric Sciences professor Cliff Mass gives us the latest on the PNW heatwave. // Democrats are in full damage control after his poor performance in the Presidential debate, President Biden did an interview with George Stephanopoulos and had a terrible performance trying to make up for the bad debate. // The Seattle Times has an article out to promote victim culture and bias for people of color. The basis of this was to show that just being black means you are socially disadvantaged. 
7/9/202447 minutes, 5 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: June 1, 2018

What’s Trending: Jason attended the South Lake Union community meeting to discuss the low-barrier tiny house village proposed near his apartment. // Jason reviews Adrift, First Reformed and How to Talk to Girls at Parties. // GUEST: Former state Attorney General Rob McKenna weighs in on Seattle Mayor’s proposed gun law. // Snohomish County mom moves her kids into virtual school because she’s worried about school shootings.
7/6/202423 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 3: European elections, are the Dems stuck with Biden?

 What’s Trending: Guest Matthew Tyrmand joins the show to discuss the right-wing turns in the European elections. // LongForm: GUEST: Trump-appointed FEC Commissioner Trey Trainor breaks down why the Democrats are stuck with Joe Biden. // The Quick Hit: Guest: Former Trump attorney and Missouri Attorney General candidate Will Scharf.
7/4/202446 minutes, 52 seconds
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Hour 2: Trump legal update, fireworks vs drones, RFK Jr. allegations

What’s Trending: The Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity has thrown a huge wrench into the DOJ’s lawfare campaign against Donald Trump. Donald Trump’s sentencing in his New York “hush money” trial has been pushed back until September 18th. // Big Local: Lets Go Washington has secured 400k signatures for I-2066. There is an ongoing debate about whether drones or fireworks shows are better. Snohomish County is seeing an epidemic of young children falling from windows. Washington State has a new law that will allow individuals to be cited just for showing up to a street race. // RFK Jr. is denying allegations that he once ate a dog.
7/4/202446 minutes, 16 seconds
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Hour 1: Will Biden drop out?, new polling, Trump veepstakes

What’s Trending: The walls are closing in on Joe Biden within the Democrat party, but are they stuck with him? // The Trump veepstakes continue to heat up. Josh Hammer makes his case for Senator JD Vance from Ohio. // There is a lawsuit by conservative lawyer Jonathan Mitchell against Northwestern University over the school’s sexual and racial discrimination in hiring practices.
7/4/202447 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 3: Seattle "Tree Equity" job, Biden meets with Dem governors, holiday travel

What’s Trending: City of Seattle, in a budget deficit, offering six figure salary to Tree Equity staffer. President Biden is meeting with Democrat governors this week to discuss the 2024 campaign. // LongForm: GUEST: Chris Sullivan highlights the traffic, flight, and ferry woes of July 4th.  // The Quick Hit: Jason hates fireworks. But he hates people who hate fireworks even more.  
7/3/202447 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 2: Dems call on Biden to drop out, juvenile crime in Seattle, OJ honored at BET awards

What’s Trending: The calls for Joe Biden to step down are growing louder in the Democrat party. There was another episode of juvenile crime in Seattle during a shooting near Cleveland High School. Guest: Retired Navy Seal Adam Schwarze discusses the war in Gaza and what the United State’s strategy in the Middle East should be. // Big Local: A father in Auburn is pleading for an end to gun violence after his son was shot multiple times and is now in the hospital. Kent police arrested a 14-year-old boy for a DUI who did not stop when being pursued by police. Sound Transit is going to force some Federal Way residents to move so that they can make way for a new light rail facility. // The families of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman were outraged after the BET awards paid tribute to OJ Simpson during the “In Memoriam” segment.
7/3/202447 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 1: New WA laws, more Biden debate fallout, Costco chicken

What’s Trending: Washington State just passed a law that allows illegal immigrants to apply for professional licenses. Homeland Security is investigating the death of migrant who was being smuggled in through the Canadian border. Seattle’s “Math ‘n Stuff” is the latest victim of yet another “smash and grab.” // There’s a bunch of new laws in Washington State. Some you’ll like, some you won’t like. The Biden team is in damage control after the debate. // Costco’s popular rotisserie chicken is now being sold in a bag, which is causing dismay among some of its customers.
7/3/202446 minutes, 59 seconds
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Hour 3: King County not enforcing Burien ordinance, NYC pride parade, guest Josh Hammer,

What’s Trending: In the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Grants Pass v. Johnson, King County is refusing to enforce Burien’s public camping ordinance. Strippers are struggling finding work in Eastern Washington. Antisemitic protesters clashed with New York City’s Pride Parade. // LongForm: GUEST: Josh Hammer (Sr editor at large for Newsweek, host of the Josh Hammer Show) breaks down the SCOTUS decision on presidential immunity.  // The Quick Hit: Medford, Oregon is seeing improvements in homelessness in the sixth year of its police department’s “livability team.” California Democrats are proposing a ballot measure to combat retail theft.  
7/2/202447 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 2: Bellevue school's propaganda video, guest David Gelman, Biden speaks on SCOTUS

What’s Trending: Exclusive: A Bellevue school showed clearly inappropriate propaganda video to kids. David Gelman (Trump campaign legal surrogate, former prosecutor) breaks down what’s next for Trump after the landmark immunity SCOTUS decision. // Big Local: The Washington State trooper that found a stranded Kinkajou in Yakima thought it was a Pokeman. Everett neighbors are on the lookout for a porch pirate. // Jason reacts to President Biden’s live remarks on the SCOTUS immunity ruling.
7/2/202448 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 1: SCOTUS Immunity ruling, King County migrants, cringe Kamala video

What’s Trending: The United States Supreme Court ruled today that Presidents acting in their official duties as President are immune from prosecution and the Left is not handling it well. Activists are rallying for housing for migrants in Kent. WA Doctors are pretending that a favorable abortion ruling is actually confusing. // Members of Joe Biden’s family are urging him to stay in the race. Democrats and the media are making excuses for Biden’s poor debate performance. // Kamala Harris appeared in an incredibly cringe video for the BET awards.
7/2/202447 minutes, 11 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: May 15, 2018

What's Trending: KIRO Radio's Hanna Scott joins Jason to discuss what the recently passed head tax means for businesses in Seattle // Raj Shah says Hamas is to blame for violence along the Gaza border during yesterday's embassy ceremony // Guest: Ethan Blevins joins Jason to talk about the difficulties landlords have renting to tenants in Seattle
6/29/202433 minutes, 31 seconds
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Hour 3: Debate recap, fact checking, guest Newcastle Mayor Robert Clark

 What’s Trending: Jason recaps last night presidential debate and fact checks some of the claims made by both candidates. // LongForm: GUEST: Newcastle Mayor Robert Clark responds to the absurd attacks against him by the Seattle Times. // The Quick Hit: Voters gave their feedback on last night’s debate to Fox News.  
6/29/202447 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 2: We've been lied to about Biden, Jan. 6 SCOTUS ruling, busy day at SeaTac

What’s Trending: The Biden White House has been lying to us for over 3 years about the president’s mental and physical health. The Supreme Court issued its ruling on the January 6 obstruction charge, which could potentially throw the prosecution into Donald Trump into flux. // Big Local: It’s a busy travel day at SeaTac. A girls’ track coach in Duvall has spoken out about a male trans athlete competing in women’s sports. A Redmond pizzeria is rated among the best in the country. // Jeopardy contestant loses a lot of money, a crazy entitled woman gets arrested following an epic meltdown, and spinach may kill you.   
6/29/202447 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 1: Biden debate disaster, media freakout, SCOTUS Rulings

What’s Trending: Joe had a terrible debate performance last night and only raised concerns about his cognitive decline. Even the mainstream media is admitting Biden had a bad night and are calling for him to step down atop the ticket. // Joe Biden insisted that he’s staying in the race today at a rally in North Carolina. Meanwhile, Trump attended a rally in Virginia. // It was a big day out of the Supreme Court today, which issued three major wins for conservatives.
6/29/202447 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 3: Pre-debate coverage, guest Tommy Pigott, what do voters care about?

Jason previews tonight's presidential debate. The Supreme Court issued two major rulings this week in the form of the Idaho abortion case and social media censorship by the government. Guest: RNC Strategic Communications Director Tommy Pigott joins the show to give his thoughts on tonight’s debate. // LongForm: Guest: Edmonds resident Bruce Guthrie was arrested for trying to petition signatures. // The Quick Hit: Americans reveal what issues are most important to them prior to tonight’s debate.
6/28/202447 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 2: Bob Ferguson TV Ad, Seattle expands CARE program, Tucker destroys a reporter

What’s Trending: Bob Ferguson gaslights all of us in his first TV ad for governor. Bob Ferguson’s Office of Attorney General is starting a hotline to report ‘bias incidents.’ Democrat Congressman Maxwell Frost dismissed migrant crime as a small outlier. The City of Seattle is expanding its CARE department amid SPD staffing shortages. // Big Local: A wheelchair-bound mother in Shoreline got trapped in her apartment after the elevator in her apartment broke down. The Peninsula School Board in Pierce County is debating the implementation of a controversial new reading curriculum.  // Tucker Carlson utterly eviscerated an Australian reporter that tried to link him to hate crimes.
6/28/202448 minutes, 20 seconds
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Hour 1: Debate night, King County to close juvenile detention center, SCOTUS homeless case

What’s Trending: It’s debate night! A new Trump ad warns voters that a vote for Biden is a vote for Kamala Harris. Liberal commentators suggest that Biden shouldn’t shake Trump’s hand. Former GOP congressman Adam Kinzinger endorsed Joe Biden for president. King County Councilmember is urging the County to keep the juvenile detention center open. // The Supreme Court will soon deliver its landmark ruling in the homelessness case Grants Pass v. Johnson. Democrats continue to mislead you about the border. // ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith said that the bosses at ESPN told their on-air talent to stop talking about politics Walgreens is shutting down many of their stores nationwide. 
6/28/202448 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 3: Seattle schools' security, WA Supreme Court to rule on Jan. 6 anonymity, guest Brett Gailey

What’s Trending: Seattle Schools are considering new security protocols to improve safety in the wake of recent school shootings. The Washington State Supreme Court is going to decide if the Seattle police officers who attended the January 6th rally can remain anonymous. Airsoft guns are proving to create a new challenge for Washington State police officers due to their almost identical appearance to actual firearms. // LongForm: GUEST:  Lake Stevens Mayor Brett Gailey weighs in on changes Snohomish County mayors are asking for in order to better target dangerous criminals. // The Quick Hit: A new poll shows that voters in swing states trust Trump more than Biden to defend democracy.  
6/27/202447 minutes, 23 seconds
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Hour 2: Semi Bird attacks WA GOP, what is a Kinkajou?, Snopes finally corrects Trump slander

What’s Trending: Semi Bird is now attacking the Washington State GOP for “undermining” his campaign. // Big Local: Bellevue police is on the lookout for thieves that have been robbing the elderly. Members of the Everett News Guild have returned to work after their parent company agreed to negotiate. An exotic “Kinkajou” was found in Yakima and sent to Tacoma’s Woodland Park Zoo. 11 bunnies were tragically killed in an animal sanctuary fire in Renton. // Years later, the left-wing fact checker Snopes has finally corrected the record on Donald Trump’s “very fine people” comments in Charlottesville, Virginia.
6/27/202446 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 1: New WA Gov. polling, debate preview, gun violence declared public health emergency

What’s Trending: The latest polling for Washington’s gubernatorial race shows many voters are still undecided and it doesn’t bode will for Bob Ferguson. Rideshare drivers in the Seattle area are threatening to strike over safety concerns. The FDA has approved the first ever menthol e-cigarette. // Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee believes the debate format will favor Donald Trump. // The US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared gun violence a public health crisis.
6/27/202447 minutes, 40 seconds
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Bonus Rantz: Jason on the Guy Benson Show

Jason joined The Guy Benson show to discuss Seattle PD's ridiculous statement on antisemitic grafitti. 
6/26/202419 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 3: Jury awards anti-cop protesters, fisherman rescue dogs, guest Nirvana's Krist Novoselic

What’s Trending: A federal jury awarded anti-police graffiti protesters in Seattle $680,000. A man was sentenced to 6 months in prison for sexually assaulting a woman on flight from Phoenix to Seattle. Fisherman in Mississippi rescued 38 dogs treading water in the Mississippi river. // LongForm: GUEST:  Krist Novoselic (cofounder Nirvana) pitches his idea for a new third party: The Cascade Party of Washington. // The Quick Hit: Gavin Newsom claims dark, evil forces are descending upon us and only he and other Democrats can save us!  
6/26/202447 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 2: Alki Beach vendors, Everett Herald layoffs, Bellevue man's big donation to Trump

What’s Trending: Seattle is going after vendors setting up shop on Alki Beach without permits. Used electric vehicles are now cheaper than gas cars in Seattle. New Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has a very blunt response to those who say he’s too inexperienced for the job. // Big Local: Everett Herald journalists held a rally in response to layoffs. A man in Bellevue donated $1 million to a Trump super PAC. A large amount of seismic activity has been detected around Mt. St. Helens. // A woman went viral on TikTok after a little kid repeatedly spit on her and her husband on a flight.
6/26/202447 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 1: Kentlake High School Teacher. Seattle Traffic, Jamaal Bowman primary

What’s Trending: A Kentlake High School teacher photographed crawling under the stalls of bathrooms and the district is mum on some reasonable questions. Seattle traffic got worse in 2023 according to new data from INRIX. 16 Nobel prize-winning economists have spoken out against Donald Trump’s economic agenda. // Seniors in Seattle are trying to get property tax relief as the cost of living becomes untenable. It’s primary day in New York and the polls don’t look good for incumbent Congressman Jamaal Bowman. // The Bellingham Herald has a “Beginner’s Guide to Pronouns.”  
6/26/202447 minutes, 20 seconds
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Hour 3: Transit bus accidents, crazy Jamaal Bowman, guest Brian Heywood

What’s Trending: Washington State lawmakers are considering putting seatbelts on buses due to a recent slew of accidents. New York Congressman Jamaal Bowman held a rally over the weekend to help turn around his floundering poll numbers. The mother of 12-year-old Joceclyn Nungaray who was murdered by two illegal immigrants has spoken out. // LongForm: GUEST: Brian Heywood with Let’s Go Washington discusses the initiative to save natural gas appliances. // The Quick Hit: Law enforcement is spying Americans’ mail records. The United States Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case on state bans on ‘gender-affirming care.’  
6/25/202447 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 2: King County Deputy not guilty, man arrested for collecting signatures, activists disrupt PGA

What’s Trending: King County Deputy Matthew Good was found not guilty after punching a handcuffed suspect. King County deputy found not guilty of assault after allegedly punching handcuffed suspect. A jury awarded over 13 million dollars to a Seattle woman that fell on a sidewalk. There’s a new epidemic of drivers going into the HOV lane with dummies in the passenger seat. Climate protesters disrupted the PGA tour over the weekend. // Big Local: The off-duty security guard charged in the shooting of a Renton teenager has plead not guilty. An Edmonds man was arrested in Everett for collecting signatures. The Everett Herald released a hit piece against churches in Arlington that performed sermons against Pride events. // A new controversial White House official deleted thousands of scandalous tweets.
6/25/202447 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 1: SPD's ridiculous statement on antisemitic hate crime, debate media bias, Semi Bird

What’s Trending: SPD isn’t treating the antisemitic vandalism as a hate crime and its original statement actually blamed Israel for genocide. There was an attack on a synagogue in LA. Washington Democrats passed resolutions calling for ceasefire in the war in Gaza and an end to American aid of Israel. A Florida basketball recruit from Canada is going to set the record for tallest college player ever at nearly 8 feet tall. // CNN”s Kasie Hunt cut the mic of Trump spokesperson Karoline Leavitt when she pointed out that debate moderator Jake Tapper is biased against Trump. // Semi Bird comes out with more excuses – and misleading documents – to dispute my exclusive story. Only it confirms many details. 
6/25/202446 minutes, 51 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: September 7, 2018

What’s Trending: Cory Booker is a lying liar who lies // Jason Reviews ‘Peppermint’ // GUEST: Simon Owen on Starbucks opening in Italy. // Kshama Sawant tweeted that Patriots Prayer will be here this Saturday, and they won’t be // another record jobs report // Fishermen are concerned about the salmon boycott
6/22/202439 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 3: SCOTUS gun ruling, Amazon using less plastic, guest Mary Margaret Olohan

What’s Trending: The U.S. Supreme Court upheld a ban on allowing domestic abusers to own guns. The Left is very upset with how long it has take SCOTUS to rule on Trump’s immunity case. Amazon is trying to cut down on its use of plastic. Seattle’s Holocaust center was vandalized. // LongForm: GUEST:  Mary Margaret Olohan (Senior Reporter with The Daily Signal) has a new book out to tackle stories of de-transitioners who the Radical Left doesn’t want you hearing from.  // The Quick Hit: Seattle’s downtown Hilton hotel has sold. What does it say about the city in a post-covid world? Homes in downtown Seattle are now cheaper than the rest of the city.  
6/22/202447 minutes, 10 seconds
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Hour 2: WA Dems protecting Ferguson, gues Dave Workman, Marysville SD insolvent

4PM :03 What’s Trending: Washington Democrat convention is doing what it can to protect Bob Ferguson from Mark Mullet. Most of the antisemitic protesters arrested at Columbia had their charges dropped. Judge Judy gave her thoughts on the lawfare against Trump. A Lynnwood man received a hefty fine when he tried to get the perfect photo at Yellowstone National Park. GUEST: Dave Workman (Second Amendment Foundation) reacts to the SCOTUS decision upholding a ban on domestic abusers having firearms. // Big Local: Frustration grows amongst Snohomish County food trucks as a permit backlog is making it harder to do business. The Olympia City Council is considering decriminalizing psychedelic drugs. Marysville School District has been declared financially insolvent by the state. // “Bar Rescue” host has come out in favor of Trump’s proposed ban on taxes on tips. Scientists have uncovered a new dinosaur species in Montana.  
6/22/202447 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 1: WA GOP accusations against Rantz, thieves in Mercer Island, annoying commercials

What’s Trending: Washington State Republican Party accused Rantz of possibly stealing the Semi Bird documents – He has a confession. He’s Ethan Hunt.  // Jason goes over some of the problems with the Washington State GOP’s statement regarding the Semi Bird documents. // Two thieves are on the loose on Mercer Island (or, we’re supposed to believe they stayed on Mercer Island?) There’s a new commercial that is driving Jason nuts.
6/22/202447 minutes, 19 seconds
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Hour 3: Despicable Jayapal comments, driver uses dummy in HOV lane, Swifties attack climate activists

What’s Trending: Pramila Jayapal laughs about an illegal immigrant raping a 13-year-old girl. Republican gubernatorial candidate released a scathing press release. The Washington State legislator is considering a fee on online deliveries to help fund roads. A driver in Bellevue got pulled over on the freeway for using the HOV lane with a dummy in the passenger seat. // LongForm: GUEST:  Amy Hill led the effort to call out the Marysville School Board. Now, she’s hoping to join it and get things in order. // The Quick Hit: Just Stop Oil is upsetting the Swifties.
6/21/202446 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 2: Rahr wants "kinder, gentler" SPD, Everett Herald layoffs, Trump veepstakes

What’s Trending: Interim Seattle Police Chief Sue Rahr says the department needs to be “kinder” and “gentler.” The Everett Herald laid off over half of its staff. Trump VP hopeful Doug Burgum called Joe Biden a dictator. New York Congressman Jamaal Bowman called Republicans “bullies” on Stephen Colbert’s show. // Big Local: A Milton police officer is was run over while attempting to make an arrest but is expected to recover. A UW-Tacoma professor is suing after being denied tenure. The Marysville strawberry festival is this weekend // Whoopi Goldberg bizarrely claims that young people don’t protest and get involved in politics.  
6/21/202447 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 1: Seattle Times "news" story about Newcastle Mayor, media Covid panic, SODO crime

 What’s Trending: Seattle Times did an entire NEWS report complaining about the political opinions of a small city mayor. They're mad he spoke out against reparations and called out division within the LGBT movement. // We’re pretending that a small rise in King County COVID cases worries locals as busy travel season begins. The Portland Pickles baseball team are becoming the first team to sell THC-infused drinks at a live sporting event. Conservative groups are fighting back against the Democrat effort to ban Zyn. // Many SODO businesses are having trouble getting insurance due to the high crime in the area.
6/21/202447 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 3: Boeing whistleblower, guest Bernie Moreno, protesters vandalize Stonehenge

What’s Trending: A Renton Boeing employee is the newest whistleblower to open up about their safety concerns. New questions arise over the timing of former Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz’s coming out. Democrat Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz condemned her colleague Jamal Bowman over past antisemitic remarks. Morning Joe is trying to convince viewers that Joe Biden’s cognitive function is fine. // LongForm: GUEST: Ohio Senate candidate Bernie Moreno explains how he beats a high-profile incumbent, and what’s on the line with SCOTUS.  // The Quick Hit: Climate activists vandalized Stonehenge with orange powder.  
6/20/202447 minutes, 28 seconds
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Hour 2: Bellingham hate crime, Newcastle pride drama, Redmond PD using drones

What’s Trending: An 11-year-old boy in Bellingham was allegedly the victim of a hate crime at school. A support hotline called Teen Link uses teenage volunteers to help other teens improve mental health. Guest: Pastor Darren Stott held a worship rally at last night’s Newcastle City Council meeting where the City reversed its decision to not issue a pride proclamation. // Big Local: A Burien liquor store was fined after a DoorDash delivery drive provided a minor alcohol. The Redmond Police Department is starting a pilot program where it is deploying drones to respond to 911 calls. The Point Defiance Zoo welcomed its first Sea Lion pup. // A new Netflix documentary about the Nazis is referring to Hitler’s mountain getaway as “Hitler’s Mar-a-Lago.” Justin Timberlake was arrested for a DUI.
6/20/202447 minutes, 48 seconds
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Hour 1: More Semi Bird news, Seattle man honors Juneteenth by running, Scarecrow Video

What’s Trending: Exclusive: Newly obtained video shows Semi Bird lied about not wearing a badge he didn’t earn. // A Seattle man honored Juneteenth by running 100 miles delivering food from black-owned businesses. // Scarecrow Video in Seattle is one of the last video rental stores in America and is on the verge of going out of business.
6/20/202447 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 3: A new political party in WA?, guest Mark Mullet, Sen. Hawley blasts scientist over Covid

What’s Trending: The former bassist for Nirvana Krist Novalesic is trying to start a new political party in Washington. Jason follows up on his interview with Adrian Diaz yesterday and the response it has gotten. San Francisco Mayor London Breed challenged her opponent and former Mayor Mark Farrell to name 3 drag queens in San Francisco. // LongForm: GUEST: State Senator Mark Mullet. // The Quick Hit: Josh Hawley got into a heated exchange with a scientist who dismissed the Covid-19 lab leak theory.  
6/19/202447 minutes, 15 seconds
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Hour 2: WA sisters engage in mail fraud scheme, secret service agent shot, Rachel Maddow bashes Trump on The View

What’s Trending: 5 sisters were indicted in a nationwide $1 million mail fraud scheme. A Seattle man was carjacked and it bizarrely ended up saving his life. A Secret Service agent was robbed in Southern California. Rachel Maddow went on The View to say that Donald Trump is a threat to the American system of governance. // Big Local: The Marysville School Board President resigned after parents coordinated a recall effort against him. A Tacoma teacher has started a new class where he is using Legos to teach kids robotics. // ‘Squad’ member Cori Bush claimed she performed a miracle and cured a woman’s tumors with her hands.
6/19/202448 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 1: SPD recruiting DACA recipients, King County tries to combat fentanyl crisis

What’s Trending: Amid its staffing shortages, Seattle Police Department is now recruiting DACA recipients. Joe Biden continues to play election-year politics with immigration. // King County is on the verge of passing a $1.2 billion levy to the combat the fentanyl crisis. The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office notified schools of nearly 70 students facing felony gun charges. // Jason’s dog D’Artagnan appeared on Fox and Friends. A new Wall Street Journal column makes the case that Biden cannot win if he loses Pennsylvania.
6/19/202446 minutes, 59 seconds
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Hour 3: Ex-Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz Comes Out

Former Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz does his first (and only) interview since stepping aside as chief and he has a secret to tell: he’s gay. 
6/18/202450 minutes, 39 seconds
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Hour 2: Biden freezes, Jerry Seinfeld mocks antisemite, Tacoma park shooting

What’s Trending: Joe Biden appeared to freeze up and had to be escorted offstage by Barack Obama at a campaign fundraiser. In a new interview, Interim Seattle Police Chief Sue Rahr gave her thoughts on how to prevent future school shootings. Jerry Seinfeld mocked an antisemitic heckler at his show in Australia. A Columbia anti-semitism task force claims a professor told students the media is ‘owned by the Jews.’ // Big Local: A Tacoma woman had a bullet go through the wall of her house that came from a party of teenagers at Titlow Park. King County authorities uncovered a huge cache of drugs in Shoreline. A Sequim company is making eco-friendly surfboards. Thousands of fathers and their families attended the Burien Car Show on Sunday. // Actor Armie Hammer speaks out about past allegations that he was a cannibal.
6/18/202447 minutes, 36 seconds
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Hour 1: Presidential debate rules set, NY Times admits liberals ruined the West Coast, homophobic street signs

What’s Trending: After LGBTQ resolution failed, this Pierce County school board meeting got heated. The rules for the first Presidential debate are out and both sides are debating who has the advantage. // According to Seattle Fire Department, the City has 40 derelict buildings that are deemed as dangerous. The New York Times admits that progressive policies have destroyed the West Coast. // A Los Angeles neighborhood took down “No U-Turn” signs due to their “homophobic” origins.
6/18/202447 minutes
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Rantz Rewind: July 19, 2018

What’s Trending: Palestinians have started using live Falcons instead of Balloons or Drones with weapons attached // Fox News’ Rachel Sutherland on wasteful government spending // Fox News’ Tonya J. Powers has more on the Russian spy arrested in D.C. // Gov. Inslee gives Inslee-style answer to tolling question
6/15/202438 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 3: WA Gov. race in play, guest Raul Garcia, scientists say a UFO civilization is amongst us

What’s Trending: Washington’s Governor race has moved From Likely To Lean Democrat on Cook Political Report. A driver on I-5 had his truck damaged when someone threw on object into his windshield. Political commentator Mara Gay compared Trump’s visit with GOP leaders in Washington D.C. to something you would see in North Korea. // LongForm: GUEST:  Dr. Raul Garcia opens up about his son’s struggle with fentanyl addiction and how it guides his policy prescriptions, plus new polling shows Garcia creeping up on Maria Cantwell.  // The Quick Hit: An Oregon police officer rescued a dog that was a victim of abuse. Harvard scientists are claiming there may be a secret UFO civilization hiding on Earth.  
6/15/202446 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 2: SeaTac teacher pushes wokeism to 5th graders, guest Chris Sullivan, racism in Lakewood

What’s Trending: Exclusive: SeaTac teacher to host 5th graders on a protest march for social justice causes. Joe Biden got frustrated when a reporter went off script and asked him a question he wasn’t expecting. GUEST: Chris Sullivan joins Jason Rantz for a favorite conversation about why drivers still don’t know how to zipper merge. // Big Local: A Lakewood City Council meeting went off the rails when racist callers called in for public comment. A family in Bellingham is alleging their son was the victim of hate crime while on a middle school trip. // A federal judge blocked the Biden Administration's changes to Title IX in four states. Caitlin Clark responds to being used in culture wars.
6/15/202447 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 1: SCOTUS bump stock ruling, Mariners buzzcut night, media lies about FBI crime stats

What’s Trending: The United States Supreme Court issued a ruling today that rescinded a Trump-era ban on bump stocks. Mariners fans shaved their heads for free tickets on Jay Buhner buzzcut night. A man fled Centralia police in a stolen kayak. // News Nation host Leland Vittert called out CNN for their misleading coverage of the latest FBI crime statistics. Another wave of antisemitism in New York. // Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson justified his exorbitant spending on hair and makeup by playing the race card. Democrats are attacking Donald Trump for comments on Milwaukee that he never actually said.
6/15/202447 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 3: Middle requires students to turn off phones, guest Andy Biggs, an overlooked SCOTUS ruling

What’s Trending: Hamilton International Middle School plans to make students lock their cell phones once they enter the school. Garfield High School is increasing its police presence as students return to class. GUEST: Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) breaks down how today’s meeting with Trump went. // LongForm: GUEST:  Julie Jamon and attorney Eric Sell say they’re suing over a community pool ban when Julie reported a transgender woman (who she thought was a man) in the locker room.  // The Quick Hit: The Supreme Court just handed down a ruling in favor of Starbucks. Thefts of charging cables is proving to be a new obstacle with electric vehicles.
6/14/202447 minutes
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Hour 2: WA Bar Association covering for Ferguson, barista smashes windshield, Shoreline trees

What’s Trending: The Washington State Bar Association is covering for Bob Ferguson. The latest Washington gubernatorial fundraising data is out. Bob Ferguson sent out a weird brag on Twitter. A barista smashed a hammer into a customer’s windshield after she feel she was threatened. A witness got testy with Senator John Kennedy when being questioned about late-term abortion. // Big Local: Residents in Shoreline are fighting to preserve trees that the City plans to remove to make sidewalks safer. Tacoma is providing 25k dollars to help businesses repair broken windows. The Tacoma Humane Society is getting rid of adoption fees until Sunday to help move their stockpile of animals. // Joey Chestnut has been barred from the 2024 Nathan hot dog eating contest for his partnership with a vegan meats company.
6/14/202446 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 1: Soldiers detail Semi Bird saga, SCOTUS abortion ruling, Seattle using license plate readers

What’s Trending: Soldiers detail Semi Bird’s fraud against the Army. // SCOTUS rejects abortion drug challenge – for now – in a 9-0 ruling but women still don’t have any rights or something. The latest polling continues to look troubling for Joe Biden. // The Seattle City Council has voted to expand the use automated license plate readers.  
6/14/202447 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 3: More Semi Bird developments, guest John Trumbo, Jason attacked by Bird supporters

What’s Trending: Exclusive: Three soldiers who researched Semi Bird for the investigation leading to his reprimand speak out. // LongForm: GUEST:   Kennewick City Councilmember John Trumbo is asking Semi Bird to step down from his position as Chair of the Benton County GOP. // The Quick Hit: Rantz responds to antisemitic, anti-gay attacks from Semi Bird supporters upset with his reporting.   
6/13/202447 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hour 2: Inslee's abortion stunt, UW president resigns, GOP tries to remove DEI from federal bureaucracy

What’s Trending: Jay Inslee is making it clear that Washington hospitals have to provide emergency abortions. A homeless man who damaged property at a Seattle park with a stolen excavator was arrested after once again violating his ban. UW President Ana Mari Cauce announced she will step down next year. // Big Local: Spokane’s anti-camping law is going before the State Supreme Court. Kent-Meridian High School held a vigil for two students that were killed in two different shootings. The family of one of the victims in a major crash in Tacoma is filing a lawsuit that accuses state and local officials of negligence. // A group of GOP members of Congress are proposing a new bill to remove DEI programs from the federal bureaucracy.
6/13/202446 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 1: Burien police chief resigns, Seattle gun violence, AG Garland held in contempt

What’s Trending: Burien police chief Ted Boe has resigned and will take over the Des Moines department. The parade of gun violence over the last several days in Seattle continues as there were shootings in both Greenwood and the Central District. // King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn is calling to defund King County’s youth diversion program after a yet another juvenile murder. // Merrick Garland was held in contempt of Congress for withholding the audio tapes from Special Counsel Robert Hur’s investigation into Joe Biden’s classified documents.
6/13/202446 minutes, 52 seconds
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Hour 3: Rachel Maddow goes nuts, Thor is racist now, Trump polling well in blue state

What’s Trending: The off-duty security guard in involved in the deadly shooting of a teenager in Renton was charged with murder. Rachel Maddow claims she’s worried she could be sent to a camp if Donald Trump is President again. Joe Biden continues to display symptoms of Dementia. // LongForm: GUEST:  Tara and Ava are two seniors at Mountain View High School in Vancouver, WA. They say the district killed their Thor mural at their school for being too white and male. // The Quick Hit: Trump is creeping up on Joe Biden in a traditionally blue state.
6/12/202446 minutes, 15 seconds
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Hour 2: Seattle drug bust, police employing new tech, Bill Burr calls out liberals

What’s Trending: A small group of protesters are demanding accountability for two Seattle police officers involved in a physical altercation at a bus stop last week. There was a shooting in North Seattle that caused a three-car collision. 84,000 fentanyl pill were seized in Seattle in a massive drug bust that took over a year. Democrats are taking a victory lap by spinning the latest jobs report. // Big Local: Renton Police Department are beginning to deploy drones for data and evidence collection. Thurston County is employing new technology on their police cars to assist with pursuits. Police impersonation scams are spreading to Lynnwood and Olympia now. // At a recent show in Berkeley, California, comedian Bill Burr proclaimed he hates liberals. Julia Louis-Dreyfuss splits with her former co-star Jerry Seinfeld on political correctness.
6/12/202447 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 1: Hunter Biden convicted, students return to Garfield, NFL mascots

What’s Trending: Hunter Biden has been convicted on all counts in his federal gun trial and the media is running cover for the Biden family. // Students returned to classes at Garfield High School for the first time since last week’s shooting. // A new “study” that isn’t actually a study says that the Seahawks’ mascot Blitz is the most forgettable mascot in the NFL.
6/12/202446 minutes, 52 seconds
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Hour 3: Semi Bird drama, guest Pete Serrano, Hunter Biden trial

What’s Trending: Semi Bird compares the story against him to rape and child molestation and has come out with a letter from a superior. // LongForm: GUEST: Attorney Pete Serrano joins the show to discuss Washington Superintendent Chris Reykdal’s vow to not enforce the Parental Bill of Rights. // The Quick Hit: An Al Jazeera journalist in Gaza was holding Israeli hostages in his house. Molly Jong-Fast of Vanity Fair empathizes with Hunter Biden’s drug addiction.
6/11/202447 minutes, 2 seconds
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Hour 2: Police chases are back, Caitlin Clark snubbed from Team USA, Gen Z job interviews

What’s Trending: In one of the first police pursuits since the ban on them was rescinded, Thurston County deputies arrested a man in Lacey. Basketball fans are up in arms after Caitlin Clark was not included on the USA women’s Olympic team. A mom is receiving backlash after she released a TikTok saying she refuses to return her shopping cart. // Big Local: A suspect in Burien was caught on camera tearing down and vandalizing pride flags. The Newcastle Mayor has doubled down on his decision to not fly pride flags. // A new survey shows that 26% of Gen Z does something really weird at job interviews.  
6/11/202447 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 1: Garfield shooting, Israeli hostage rescue, NYT admits Biden is a liar

What’s Trending: After last week’s shooting at Garfield High School, Seattle students are terrified and pushing for more mental health resources. Antisemites across the West are furious at the Israeli raid that freed four hostages over the weekend. // Jason had an interesting encounter at a dog park over the weekend. More disastrous polling for Joe Biden came out over the weekend. //  Kamala Harris said bringing down cost of living will not be addressed until a second Biden term. The New York Times admits that Joe Biden is a serial liar, but is impressed by it.
6/11/202447 minutes, 4 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: August 23, 2018

What’s Trending: Latest on Michael Cohen and reaction // Rachel Sutherland on polls on midterm elections // State Rep. from Spokane Matt Shea calls journalists “dirty, Godless, and hateful” // Sawant leaked documents of homeless sweep locations to protestors. 
6/8/202436 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 3: Everett minimum wage, guest RNC Chair Michael Whatley, DOJ targets Texas doctor

What’s Trending: The City of Everett may raise its minimum wage to over 20 dollars per hour. A Seattle couple’s car was damaged after someone hit it with a rock on I-90. The jury has issued its verdict in the trial of Tacoma Police officer Phan who ran over a pedestrian with his car. // LongForm: GUEST:  RNC Chair Michael Whatley previews Sunday’s big Trump rally in Las Vegas and explains the role Washington will play in the upcoming election.  // The Quick Hit: The DOJ is targeting a doctor in Texas that exposed his hospital performing transgender surgeries on minors.
6/8/202449 minutes
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Hour 2: Renton teen fatally shot, warning labels will be on WA ballot, George Lucas attacks woke critics

What’s Trending: An off-duty security guard shot and killed a Renton teenager after mistakenly believing him and his friend’s airsoft guns were real firearms. A judge will allow warning labels on Washington's ballot initiatives this November. Joe D’Amico (President and CEO of Security Services Northwest) details the rise of private security in Seattle thanks to the defund movement. // Big Local: A Bellingham funeral home is under investigation after bodies were improperly stored. Citizens in Everett were able to pause the removal of a gazebo in favor of a dog park. // A Maryland Elementary school is under fire after rescinding its requirement for students and staff to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance. George Lucas fires back at critics who say the original Star Wars films had too many white men.
6/8/202444 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 1: Garfield Shooting, Antisemite fired by The Hill, Semi Bird conflict of interest

What’s Trending: A student was shot and killed outside Garfield high school on Thursday. After holding hearings to choose a new superintendent, Bethel School District has canceled the forums and hired an interim superintendent. // There’s a new theory called “queer time” which posits that LGBTQ people experience time differently than heterosexual and cisgender people. Antisemitic Brie Joy Gray was fired by The Hill. The Golf Channel mistook a man they interviewed for former NFL Quarterback Vince Young. // Semi Bird is being accused of a conflict of interest in his run for Governor.
6/8/202447 minutes
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Hour 3: WA police pursuits are back, guest Jim Walsh, Hillary Clinton compares Trump to Hitler

What’s Trending: Semi Bird can breath a sigh of relief as another Republican is being accused of stolen valor. The rollback on Washington State’s police pursuit ban went into effect today. Tacoma leads the state in dog bites against mailmen. Trader’s Joe’s has done away with its insulated tote bags. // LongForm: GUEST:  Washington State Republican Party chair Jim Walsh celebrates three initiatives going into effect, the threat of Democrat overreach, and how the party is handling the Semi Bird drama.  // The Quick Hit: Hillary Clinton used D-Day as an opportunity to compare Trump to Hitler.  
6/7/202447 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 2: Kent asylum-seekers, guest State Rep. Travis Couture, MLB player banned for life

What’s Trending: The asylum-seekers in Kent attended a City Council meeting to plead for shelter. A teenager was shot and killed in Renton. Guest: State Rep Travis Couture blasts Superintendent Chris Reykdal for refusing to enforce the Parent’s Bill of Rights.  // Big Local: The City of Tumwater of had decided not to remove a historic tree after residents implored the mayor not too. An 81-year-old woman is an inspiration to her community after devoting so much time to her local food bank. A 21-year-old old cyber terrorist from Bremerton that made fake 911 calls across the United States and Canada was sentenced to prison. // A dead New Jersey Democrat congressman won his primary election. San Diego Padres player Tucupita Marcano received a lifetime ban from Major League Baseball for betting on games.
6/7/202447 minutes, 23 seconds
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Hour 1: WA initiatives, Newcastle rejects pride proclamation, Trump veepstakes

What’s Trending: Three new initiatives become law today in Washington State and Democrats are not happy about it. The Newcastle City Council voted down a Pride Proclamation for the Month of June. Dave Reichert gave some insight about whether he’s going to support Donald Trump. Semi Bird continues to attack conservative media. // The Trump veepstakes continue to heat up. Joe Biden gave his D-Day speech in Normandy today and it didn’t go well. // Security at TJ Maxx and Marshall’s have started wearing body cameras similar to those used by law enforcement in an effort to curb shoplifting.
6/7/202447 minutes
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Hour 3: Antisemitic graffiti at UW, boxer issues wild threat to opponent, guest Deanna Martinez

What’s Trending: UW protesters dispute claims of antisemitic graffiti from school president Ana Marie Cauce. Antisemites are pledging to disrupt graduation ceremonies. Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) begrudgingly admitted the investigation into the Biden tapes with Robert Hur is political. Boxer Adrien Broner (literally) threatened to kill his opponent. 5:30 - LongForm: GUEST:  Moses Lake city councilmember and chair of Mainstream Republicans of Washington Deanna Martinez explains why she’s suing over the initiative “warning label” by AG Bob Ferguson.   5:45 - The Quick Hit: Onlookers trapped robbers inside a Tennessee store until the police arrived. A Democrat in Chicago is under fire for raising concerns that crimes are being over-reported.
6/6/202445 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hour 2: Hunter Biden gun trial, WA-05 debate in Spokane, Alec Baldwin reality show

What’s Trending: Two Seattle police officers were caught on video beating a man at a bus stop. Hunter Biden’s gun trial has gotten underway. GUEST: Snohomish County councilmember Nate Nehring. // Big Local: Stolen french bulldog puppy was reunited with its family in Bonney Lake. The Spokesman Review hosted a debate for candidates seeking to replace Cathhy McMorris Rodger’s seat. // Alec Baldwin and his wife Hilaria have a new big announcement.
6/6/202447 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 1: Biden's cognitive decline, WA Parent Bill of Rights, Amazon drones

What’s Trending: Behind the scenes, Joe Biden’s cognitive decline may be even worse than what we see in public. The deadline for asylum-seekers in Kent to disband has passed… and nothing happened. Democrats are caught between a rock and hard place with Biden’s new immigration executive order. // Several new initiatives become law in Washington State tomorrow, and one of them is the “Parental Bill of Rights.” Several Senate Democrats that demanded Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito recuse himself may face ethics violations. // Amazon has received approval from the FAA to expand its drone delivery.
6/6/202447 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 3: AG Garland testifies to Congress, WA police pursuit ban ending, guest Trevor Boone

What’s Trending: Pressed at a congressional hearing today, Attorney General Merrick Garland refused to hand over audio from Robert Hur’s investigation. Washington’s police pursuit ban is slated to end on Thursday. A transgender track athlete in Washington is disappointed with the lack of sportsmanship they have received. // LongForm: GUEST: Trevor Boone (Emerald City Guitars owner) says he can’t afford private security to help curb Seattle’s crime crisis from hurting business.  // The Quick Hit: Dollar General is combating thievery by removing frequently-stolen goods and self-checkout lanes. Pharmacies are closing all across the West Coast and it is disproportionately affecting Black and Latinos.
6/5/202447 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 2: Lynwood pride catwalk for kids, guest Leslie LeWallen, Michael Richards on The View

What’s Trending: Lynnwood is hosting a taxpayer-funded LGBTQ Pride catwalk for young children. A federal appeals court has ruled that a defendant who did not have a lawyer must be released from jail. Guest: Leslie Lewallen (former prosecutor, WA-03 congressional candidate) warns of the consequences to the sham Trump trial.  // Big Local: Police are searching for a suspect that vandalized pride banners in Poulsbo. King County has approved a pride proclamation without any Republican support. Marysville is slated for school closures. // Seinfeld’s Michael Richards went on The View to discuss his famous N-Word meltdown 18 years ago.  
6/5/202447 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hour 1: Asylum-seeker deadline in Kent, Biden Immigration EO, study touts WA's economy

What’s Trending: Asylum-seekers in Kent have been given an ultimatum to leave their encampment or be arrested? Will King County make good on its threats? According to Washington State Patrol data, thousands of drivers fled from police since the vehicular pursuit ban. Washington’s electric ferry fleet appears to still be a long ways away. // Joe Biden has issued an executive order on immigration that won’t do anything to actually secure the border. // A new bogus study claims that Washington has the best state economy in the country.  
6/5/202447 minutes, 19 seconds
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Hour 3: Sound Transit fare enforcement, guest Cliff Mass, Caitlin Clark controversy

What’s Trending: A Tacoma teacher that has been accused of child molestation is in prison once again after a bail violation. Starting today, Sound Transit has brought back fare enforcement. A policy that it once considered racist. If you’re traveling internationally, some of your medications might be banned in other countries. // LongForm: GUEST: Cliff Mass (UW Atmospheric Sciences professor) breaks down the weird fall-like weather, explains when summer weather actually arrives, and reacts to a new, misleading Seattle Times story about a drought. // The Quick Hit: WNBA fans are demanding that more be done to protect Caitlin Clark after an on-court altercation.
6/4/202446 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 2: Semi Bird drama, Guest: Kent Mayor Dana Ralph, Gen Z living "double lives"

What’s Trending: More drama with Semi Bird and his cult-like followers. Guest: Kent Mayor Dana Ralph joins the show to discuss the new asylum-seeker encampment. // Big Local: 5 people were injured at a Gig Harbor parade, but law enforcement said it could’ve been much worse. A King County fire station was shot up in Duvall over the weekend. Tacoma’s Pothole Palooza starts on Monday. // A new study has found that half of Gen Z is living a ‘double life’ online.
6/4/202447 minutes, 15 seconds
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Hour 1: Kent asylum encampment, WA Dems try to remove Trump from ballot, Fauci testifies

What’s Trending: A new encampment for migrants seeking asylum has started in Kent. Community members in Tacoma are contributing to local businesses on Antique Row after a wave of vandalism. Anti-Israel and Pride parade protesters clashed on the streets of Philadelphia. // Washington Democrats are attempting to remove Donald Trump from the ballot in November. // Anthony Fauci testified in front of Congress about the efficacy of the vaccine and other covid prevention measures.
6/4/202447 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 3: Styrofoam to be banned State wide.

5 pm  What's Trending: Styrofoam containers will be banned statewide starting June 1st. Workers at the Wing Luke Museum walk out after an controverial exhibit was shown. The announcement of the Apple Cup being shown exclusively on Peacock is being met with controversy.  71 year old was arrested in Spokane for attempted kidnapping of a child. // Longform: GUEST: Patti Jackson, Patrol Bureau Chief for the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department, explains why she’s running for Pierce County Sheriff, the need for a tough-on-crime stance, and what reforms she may bring. // Ozempic and Wegovy maybe able to help with more than just weightloss.
6/1/202446 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 2: Kent cracks down on street racing.

4 pm    What's Trending: Traffic is expected to be on the rise as VP  Kamla Harris is planning on visiting Seattle. A passenger at SEA-TAC airport was found with multiple loaded firearms in their possession.   GUEST: Jerrod Sesslor (Trump-endorsed congressional candidate in WA-04) reacts to the Trump verdicts. // Big Local: Change is being made in Kent after they crackdown on street racing. A young Spokane teen was arrested after shooting of another teen. 2 Bellevue teens were arrested after making threats to another teen online. // You Pick the News: Costco has announced that they are not changing the price of their Costco hotdog. Studies show that people with tattoos have an increased risk of skin cancer. 
6/1/202445 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 1: Reactions to the Trump Trial

3 PM   Whats Trending: Everyone shares their thoughts on the Donald Trump Trial a day after the verdict was made. A supreme court case has decided to vote with NRA in free speech case. GUEST: King County councilmember Regan Dunn says the eviction backlog issues – with bad faith tenants using the system – will get worse before it gets better. // The Biden administrations continue to use Donald Trump to help with his campaign.  Continuing to say he is a threat to democracy. Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett says on The View tries use "propaganda spin" explaining why Biden is losing black voters. // Studies show that Washington State's out-of-state abortions have risen by 50%. A lawsuit has been in placed to block to Washington Parental rights that is being criticized as a "forced outing" measure. 
6/1/202445 minutes, 25 seconds
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Hour 3: CNN's Chris Wallace has lost his Grip on Reality

What's Trending: More reaction to the verdict and trial of Donald Trump’s criminal case. Semi Bird released a statement about his supposed stolen valor from Green Berets that resulted in him getting a Bronze Star with valor in order to advance his political career. // LongForm: GUEST: Harris Faulkner (Fox News) has a new Fox Nation series out and it’s outstanding: Footsteps of My Father: Vietnam. // The Quick Hit: CNN’s Chris Wallace was stunned to hear Bill Maher say that he thinks Donald Trump will win the 2024 election.
5/31/202446 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hour 2: Does the Outcome of the Donald Trump Trial Change you Vote?

What’s Trending: A survey said that most people would have no difference in opinion about Trump is he was convicted on criminals charges, the survey coming from TheHill.com, GUEST: Congressional candidate Joe Kent reacts to the Trump verdicts // Big Local: There has been an agreement made at Western Washington University between the school and Gaza-War protesters who has a tent camp sett up on school grounds. There are going to be a large number of High School graduations in Tacoma at the Tacoma Dome, be ready for congestion on the road. // You Pick The News: A man in Ann Arbor Michigan was the defendant in a trial for driving with a suspended license, he joined the trial via zoom and the defendant was driving to the doctor’s office.
5/31/202444 minutes, 28 seconds
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Hour 1: The Donald Trump Verdict is in

What’s Trending: Donald Trump has been convicted on all 34 counts and is now the first President in history to be convicted in a criminal case. GUEST: Tifanny Smiley (congressional candidate) reacts to the Trump verdicts //  Continuing coverage on the verdict of the criminal case against Donald Trump. // Live reaction by Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg
5/31/202446 minutes, 22 seconds
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Bonus Rantz: Semi Bird

Washington Republican gubernatorial candidate Semi Bird joins the show to discuss his reprimand from the Department of Defense and allegations of stolen valor made against him. 
5/30/20241 hour, 8 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 3: King County evictions, Jill Biden on The View, guest JAG Officer Jeff Lustick

What’s Trending: King County is facing a massive backlog of eviction cases. Jill Biden attacks Donald Trump during an appearance on The View. A Queen Anne couple is warning others about the dangers coyotes pose to pets after their cat was attacked. // LongForm: GUEST:  Attorney and Former JAG Jeff Lustick breaks down the accusations against Semi Bird. // The Quick Hit: Starbucks is experiencing longer wait times amid staffing shortages.
5/30/202447 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 2: Chief Adrian Diaz out at SPD, Yakima says no to pride, American Airlines sued over "body odor" allegations

What’s Trending: Adrian Diaz is out as Seattle Police Chief and Mayor Bruce Harrell has picked his interim replacement. Lisa Evans (Vice Chair of the Washington State Republican Party) responds to the Semi Bird story. // Big Local: For the first time ever, the Yakima City Council voted down a Pride Month declaration. Lake Forest Park is installing cameras to prevent speed racing but some locals are convinced it’s just money-making scheme. // Black men who were asked to leave a flight due to body odor are suing American Airlines.
5/30/202447 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 1: Semi Bird accused of stolen valor, Trump trial update, SLU homeless camp cleared

What’s Trending: Semi Bird committed fraud against the US Army and is accused of stolen valor. // Judge Juan Merchan in Trump’s NY “hush money” trial said the jury doesn’t have to be unanimous to get a conviction. Joe Biden plays the race card in a desperate attempt to gin up support. // An encampment in South Lake Union near Seattle Center has finally been cleared.
5/30/202447 minutes, 20 seconds
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Bonus Rantz with The Guy Benson Show

Jason Rantz stopped by the Guy Benson Show (KTTH weekdays from noon-3pm) to discuss the latest polling out of Washington that shows Joe Biden is in trouble, and Donald Trump is looking better than you might expect.
5/29/202417 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 3: Semi Bird reprimanded by the DOD, Issaquah man has dog stolen, voice notes better than texting?

What’s Trending: Exclusive: Washington GOP gubernatorial candidate was reprimanded by the Department of Defense for allegedly stolen valor. // LongForm: GUEST:  George from Issaquah had his car stolen recently – with his puppy inside. Police found the car, but where is the puppy? He says the police aren’t helping but he’s holding out hope. // The Quick Hit: People are sending long voice notes as a way to reduce their screen time.  
5/29/202446 minutes, 59 seconds
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Hour 2: Can Trump win WA?, Seattle retail dying, Tacoma schools' infestation

A new poll shows that Donald Trump is actually in shouting distance in deep-blue Washington. Pacific place in Seattle has been put up for auction. // Big Local: Tacoma students and staff are demanding that the district step up and improve sanitation in their schools. Two teenagers have been charged in the murder of an elderly woman back in January at a Tukwila Costco. // An Ohio billionaire said he plans on taking a deep-sea dive in a submersible to the wreck of the Titanic to prove that it’s safe.
5/29/202447 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 1: Antisemites at Wing Luke Museum, drug crisis hits schools, Trump trial

What’s Trending: The antisemitic staff at Wing Luke Museum stage walkout over exhibit condemning antisemitism. Staff at Highline High School used Narcan to save a student’s life that was overdosing on opioids. // The Biden campaign brought in Robert DeNiro to bash Donald Trump in New York. // Years after it was declared a racist policy, Sound Transit’s fare enforcement system is set to expand.
5/29/202446 minutes, 53 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: July 10, 2018

What’s Trending: Judge Kavanaugh nominated to the Supreme Court // Fox News’ Rachel Sutherland comments on Judge Kavanaugh // Pasco police criticized providing Spanish lessons for Border Patrol agents // Seattle’s Waterfront Tax is support by the people who don’t have to pay it
5/25/202435 minutes, 59 seconds
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Best of the Jason Rantz Show - Hour 3: Driver that killed WSP trooper has bail reduced, Biden Morehouse speech

What’s Trending: The illegal immigrant that killed Washington State Trooper Chris Gadd had his bail significantly reduced. A thief stole over $1k from a teen at a pawn shop in Lynnwood. // Guest: Mary Rooke from the Daily Caller joins the show to discuss an upcoming documentary about hate crime hoaxes. // Quick Hit: Joe Biden gave a ridiculous commencement speech at Morehouse College. 
5/25/202447 minutes, 10 seconds
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Best of the Jason Rantz Show - Hour 2: woman's dog stolen, panda express, gay animals

:03 What’s Trending: Seattle beaches are closing early this summer for the third straight year to prevent crime. Guest: Linnea Lassiter recently had her beloved service dog stolen from her. She joins the show to discuss the efforts to recover her and her GoFundMe campaign.  :30 – Big Local: A woman had a near-death experience eating Panda Express when she swallowed a metal wire. Parents and kids ran for cover at an Auburn youth baseball game when gun shots rang out. :46 – NBC is premiering a documentary on “queer” animals in honor of pride month.
5/25/202446 minutes, 19 seconds
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Best of the Jason Rantz Show - Hour 1: UW encampment gone, Bill Maher on The View, Jason wins big in Vegas

What’s Trending: Several Tacoma businesses are blaring loud music as a means to ward off loiterers. But some neighbors are taking issue with the noise. The UW antisemitic encampment has finally disbanded but left plenty of damage in its wake. An impending ruling from the Supreme Court on the constitutionality of bump stock bans are creating fears that there could be a new market for rapid-fire devices. // Bill Maher went on The View to promote his new book and discussed wokeness, the war in Gaza, and media bias. // Jason won a lot of money in Vegas over the weekend.
5/25/202447 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 3: Local media misleads on cost of living, KCRHA CEO search, Alaska offers hot food

What’s Trending: Local media continues to mislead you on how much it costs to live in Washington. Another candidate has removed their name from consideration for CEO of the King County Homeless Authority. Alaska Airlines announced they are bringing back hot food on certain flights. // LongForm: GUEST: Public Safety Liason for Seattle Police Victoria Beach discusses the allegations against Chief Adrian Diaz. // The Quick Hit: Reporters grill Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid and Quarterback Patrick Mahomes about Harrison Butker’s comments.
5/24/202446 minutes, 23 seconds
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Hour 2: Cockfighting roosters' tragic end, DOJ goes after Ticketmaster, Kennedy grills judge

What’s Trending: Roosters that were slated to be given new homes after being rescued from a cockfighting ring ended up being shot to death. The DOJ is going after Ticketmaster and Live Nation for their monopoly status. Gun-related crimes are on the rise post-Covid according to WSP data. // Big Local: A 9-year-old boy in Marysville is being called a hero after possibly saving his teacher’s life. A man in Federal Way in was arrested after pointing a laser at a WSP helicopter. // Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) grilled a Biden judicial appointment for being an activist judge.  
5/24/202447 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hour 1: Juvenile crime spree in Seattle, most wildfires caused by people, Caitlin Clark in Seattle

What’s Trending: Four juvenile boys were arrested after a hit-and-run and wild chase with Seattle police. It turns out the vast majority of wildfires in the Pacific Northwest are caused by humans, not climate change. A Harvard student went on an anti-Israel diatribe at his graduation. // Caitlin Clark was in Seattle facing off against the Storm last night and we were all supposed to pretend to care. Sunny Hostin claimed Clark is popular because she’s “white” and “attractive.” // The Illinois State Legislature just passed a bill that would change the word “offender” to “Justice-Impacted Individual.”  
5/24/202447 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 3: Biden student loan relief, Tumwater fake jewelry scam, guest Mark Mullet

What’s Trending: The Biden Administration is taking another crack at student loan debt relief. Tumwater is getting targeted with a fake jewelry scam that, honestly, people might deserve. Fox Business is reporting that the average age of American automobiles has hit a record high. // LongForm: GUEST: State Senator Mark Mullet says Bob Ferguson is showing his true character – and it’s alarming. // The Quick Hit: MSNBC host Stephanie Ruhle says Americans need an Economic explainer because they don’t realize how well off they are. AOC admits that Trump’s trial is all about not letting him campaign.
5/23/202447 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 2: Bob Ferguson hypocrisy, marijuana use higher than alcohol, solar-powered security cameras

What’s Trending: Bob Ferguson sent out a tweet that was dishonest about his hiring practices. The ex-CEO of Sound Transit was given $375k in severance despite not offering any transition services. A new study has found that daily marijuana use is higher than alcohol use for the first time ever. // Big Local: Two Kirkland parks are employing solar-powered surveillance cameras. A Tacoma man recovered his stolen clarinet after a thief tried pawning it off. A couple in Bothell claims a neighbor is threatening them. // Parents of a student at a Catholic middle school in Huntington Beach, California said the school principal embarrassed their son when he wouldn’t let him deliver a patriotic election speech.  
5/23/202447 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 1: Driver that killed WSP trooper has bail reduced, Schrier's primary opponent, Memorial Day travel

What’s Trending: The illegal immigrant that killed Washington State Trooper Chris Gadd had his bail significantly reduced. A thief stole over $1k from a teen at a pawn shop in Lynnwood. // Early returns from Mulanomah County in Oregon suggest that radical DA Mike Schmidt and Pramila Jayapal’s sister have lost in their primary elections. Meanwhile, Rep. Kim Schrier is getting a primary challenge in Washington’s 8th congressional district. // Memorial Day weekend travel is going to be chaos.
5/23/202446 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 3: Seattle beach curfew, Trump leads Biden in AZ, Netanyahu's post-war plans

What’s Trending: Seattle beaches are changing the hours of operation for the third year in a row to combat summer crime. The economy continues to be a major issue for swing voters, which is bad news for Joe Biden. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has laid out what he would like to see in Gaza after the war is over. // LongForm: GUEST: Daniel Vingo is an asylum seeker living in Tukwila. He says protesters are taking advantage of some of the migrants.  // The Quick Hit: A Texas author spoke with dozens of people that allegedly encountered God during near-death experiences for his new book.  
5/22/202447 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 2: Defense rests in Trump trial, near-death experience with Panda Express, NBC doc on "queer" animals

What’s Trending: The defense rests in Trump’s NY hush money trial. Patty Murray accidentally admitted that there’s a difference between men and women when she called for more female crash-test dummies. // Big Local: A woman had a near-death experience eating Panda Express when she swallowed a metal wire. Parents and kids ran for cover at an Auburn youth baseball game when gun shots rang out. // NBC is premiering a documentary on “queer” animals in honor of pride month.
5/22/202447 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hour 1: UW encampment gone, Bill Maher on The View, Jason wins big in Vegas

What’s Trending: Several Tacoma businesses are blaring loud music as a means to ward off loiterers. But some neighbors are taking issue with the noise. The UW antisemitic encampment has finally disbanded but left plenty of damage in its wake. An impending ruling from the Supreme Court on the constitutionality of bump stock bans are creating fears that there could be a new market for rapid-fire devices. // Bill Maher went on The View to promote his new book and discussed wokeness, the war in Gaza, and media bias. // Jason won a lot of money in Vegas over the weekend.
5/22/202447 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 3: WA paid family leave is a scam, Marjorie Taylor Greene controversy, Biden commencement address

What’s Trending: Washington’s paid family leave program continues to face funding issues. Marco Rubio got into a heated exchange with Kristin Welker of NBC News over election integrity. Marjorie Taylor Greene got into an insult contest with Democrat Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett during a House Oversight Committee hearing. // LongForm: GUEST: Andy Kallinen is a 30-year veteran in law enforcement. With the newly gerrymandered map, he decided to run in the 14th legislative district for state representative. // The Quick Hit: Joe Biden made a bunch of race baiting comments in a commencement address at Morehouse College over the weekend.  
5/21/202447 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 2: Seattle anti-car propaganda, 19-year-old killed in Renton, trad wife defends Butker

What’s Trending: Seattle media is spreading anti-car propaganda. Bicycle shops were flourishing early on during the COVID pandemic, but they’ve gone downhill since then. Head coach of the Denver Nuggets Michael Malone ripped a reporter during a postgame press conference after he asked a dumb question. // Big Local: A 19-year-old was killed in Renton during a shooting. Over 50 windows were smashed on Tacoma’s “Antique Row” and local businesses are saying crime is only getting worse. Schools in Tukwila are taking in hundreds of new students that are the children of migrant families. // A “trad wife” TikToker influence has come in defense of Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker’s commencement speech address.
5/21/202446 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 1: UW encampment deadline, Michael Cohen, SeaTac unprepared for this weekend

What’s Trending: The deadline for the UW encampment to disband was 3 PM today. Did they leave? It’s time to call these people out for what they are: a new generation of Nazis. // The star witness in Donald Trump’s NY “hush money” case Michael Cohen admitted to stealing money from the Trump Organization. // SeaTac airport isn’t prepared for the holiday weekend.
5/21/202447 minutes, 25 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: July 11, 2018

What’s Trending: Jewish Cemetery gets ready to sue the city of Seattle over their homelessness problem // The NFL anthem rule has been changed by the Players Union // Pete Lamb is a campaigner with Initiative-1634 which would stop the sugary beverage tax. // Phillip Wegmann of the Washington Examiner joins to comment on Judge Kavanaugh.
5/18/202430 minutes, 54 seconds
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Best of The Jason Rantz Show - Hour 3: Reichert speaks on Bob Ferguson, guest Dan Newhouse

What’s Trending: Dave Reichert gave an interview with KING 5 last night in which he said he was “disappointed” in the stunt to put two more Bob Fergusons on the ballot this November. // LongForm: GUEST: Rep. Dan Newhouse responds to Tiffany Smiley jumping into the race.  // The Quick Hit: The King County Recorder is embroiled in a major scandal after it was revealed they misused millions of dollars in funds.
5/18/202447 minutes, 12 seconds
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Best of the Jason Rantz Show- Hour 2: Bad news for Boeing, porch pirates, Chiefs kicker

What’s Trending: More bad publicity has come out of Boeing. This time, it involves trouble with the Department of Justice. The demand for therapists has spiked in the United States. Jason says it’s because we’re convincing people they’re mentally unwell or have taught people to be victims. GUEST: Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Spokane) on web privacy, NPR bias, and if she’s seeking higher office soon.  // Big Local: A Mercer Island porch pirate dressed up as an Amazon driver. King County has voted to increase the minimum wage starting in 2025. Pierce County is searching for local artists to help spruce the place up. // Kansas City Chiefs Kicker Harrison Butker gave a college commencement speech in which he blasted Joe Biden’s “dangerous gender ideologies.”
5/18/202443 minutes, 16 seconds
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Best of the Jason Rantz Show- Hour 1: Three Bob Night, WA "heat wave", Biden polling

What’s Trending: Three Bob Night: Two more candidates named Bob Ferguson announced they are running for WA governor. UW gave protection to antisemites and pretended pro-Israel rallygoers were a threat. // After two warm days over the weekend, the local media decided to declare it a “heatwave.” The northern lights came to Washington over the weekend. // The latest polling looks increasingly bad for Joe Biden’s reelection prospects.
5/18/202446 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 3: WA candidate makes up fake opponent, guest Howard Klausner on the new Reagan movie

What’s Trending: A progressive candidate in Washington was upset he wasn’t running unopposed and decided to make up a fake opponent. New York City Mayor Eric Adams says that we should give migrants jobs as lifeguards because they are good swimmers. Guest: Screenwriter Howard Klausner joins the show to discuss the upcoming biopic about Ronald Reagan. // The King County Regional Homeless Authority (KCRHA) is cutting it’s budget by $21 million. King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn has called for ending the KCRHA entirely. // The Quick Hit: Guest Mary Kaye Repp talks about a local food drive.  
5/17/202439 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 2: Seattle school closures, RFK Jr. not debating, M's fan's remarkable feat

What’s Trending: Seattle is planning on closing dozens of its public elementary schools. King County is looking to raise your property taxes again. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. did not qualify for the presidential debates. // Big Local: Residents in Burien are upset about a prospective homeless housing facility being erected. King County authorities performed a major drug bust in Burien. Mumford and Sons Banjo player Winston Marshall roasted Nancy Pelosi in a debate at the Oxford Union. // A Mariners fan accomplished the improbable feat of catching foul balls on two consecutive pitches. Robert DeNiro went on a profanity-laced anti-Trump rant on The View.
5/17/202437 minutes, 28 seconds
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Hour 1: UW president statement on encampment, King County has a record high in homeless

What’s Trending: In a public statement, University of Washington President Ana Marie Cauce called for a ceasefire in Gaza but also asked the encampment to disband. Billions of dollars later, King County has reported an all-time high of homeless people. // Once the fastest growing city in the country, Seattle has dropped out of the top ten. // King County has already seen more minors killed by gun violence this year than in all of 2023.
5/17/202423 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 3: King County drug cartel bust, Biden puts tariffs on China, UW graffiti

What’s Trending: Authorities in King County have arrested members of the Sinaloa drug cartel in Burien. The latest polling continue to looks grim for Joe Biden and the media is coming to his defense. The Biden Administration is slapping new tariffs on China. UW admin get frustrated with graffiti – but not necessarily the assaults and anti-Jew discrimination? // LongForm: GUEST:  EL’ona Kearny is running for Governor as a Democrat and says not only was she ignored by the party, but she was threatened not to run against Bob Ferguson. // The Quick Hit: Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) says Washington D.C. has become a “warzone.”  
5/16/202447 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 2: More bad news for Boeing, guest Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Capitol Hill stabbing

What’s Trending: More bad publicity has come out of Boeing. This time, it involves trouble with the Department of Justice. The demand for therapists has spiked in the United States. Jason says it’s because we’re convincing people they’re mentally unwell or have taught people to be victims. GUEST: Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Spokane) on web privacy, NPR bias, and if she’s seeking higher office soon. // Big Local: A Mercer Island porch pirate dressed up as an Amazon driver. King County has voted to increase the minimum wage starting in 2025. Pierce County is searching for local artists to help spruce the place up. // The family of the victim of the Capitol Hill light rail stabbing has spoken out.
5/16/202447 minutes, 37 seconds
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Hour 1: Fred Meyer hit and run, Biden challenges Trump, guest Bob Ferguson (from Graham)

What’s Trending: An SUV slammed into a Prius in a Fred Meyer parking lot in attempt to flee from Seattle Police. Joe Biden has challenged Donald Trump to two debates. A family had a scary face-to-face encounter with a cougar in their backyard. // GUEST: Bob Ferguson #3 (from Graham) explains why he decided to run then subsequently pull out of contention for the governor’s race. // A Georgia Instacart driver got a delivery order from an inmate. A meetup of gay people eating garlic bread at a Seattle park went viral.  
5/16/202447 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 3: Girl's flag football rejected by WIAA, Seattle schools closing?, guest Dan Newhouse

What’s Trending: An amendment that would have made women’s flag football a state-sanctioned high school sport, was rejected by the WIAA. Seattle is considering closing dozens of public schools. A new bill would ban AI being used on political campaings. // LongForm: GUEST: Rep. Dan Newhouse responds to Tiffany Smiley jumping into the race.  // The Quick Hit: The King County Recorder is embroiled in a major scandal after it was revealed they misused millions of dollars in funds.
5/15/202447 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 2: Guest Glen Morgan, Hiker survives 300 ft. fall, Hillary Clinton bombs on Broadway

What’s Trending: A Seattle City Councilmember is trying put a hold on the impending Seattle police contract. Glen Morgan (WeTheGoverned) details his “Bob Fergusons” stunt. // Big Local: A Spokane Valley Councilmember is under investigation for allegedly abusing his staff. A woman hiking near the Columbia River Gorge survived a nearly 300 foot fall. // Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is once again under fire from the far-left for poking fun at a transgender British soccer manager. Hillary Clinton’s new Broadway play “Suffs” has so far been failing to draw crowds.  
5/15/202447 minutes, 10 seconds
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Hour 1: Dave Reichert speaks on three Bob Fergusons, Capitol Hill stabbing, Chiefs Kicker blasts Biden

What’s Trending: Dave Reichert gave an interview with KING 5 last night in which he said he was “disappointed” in the stunt to put two more Bob Fergusons on the ballot this November. // A suspect has been arrested in the Capitol Hill light rail station stabbing. The Amalgamated Transit Union is asking for more security on light rail. A former White House Situation Room Officer Mike Steigler says Mike Pence was nearly assassinated on January 6th. // Kansas City Chiefs Kicker Harrison Butker gave a college commencement speech in which he blasted Joe Biden’s “dangerous gender ideologies.”  
5/15/202446 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 3: Homeless man gropes himself, One Bob Ferguson drops out, guest Pete Hegseth

What’s Trending: Jason passed a homeless man that was groping himself next to a hacked electronic road sign that read “Free Gaza.” One of the Bob Fergusons running for Governor has dropped out after being threatened with legal action from Washington AG Bob Ferguson. // LongForm: GUEST: Pete Hegseth (author of “The War on Warriors: Behind the Betrayal of the Men Who Keep Us Free”) talks about the woke war on the military and the rise of antisemitism on college campuses.  // The Quick Hit: A Gig Harbor couple was prosecuted for alleged child abuse after they brought they’re baby to a pediatrician to examine injuries. The boy scouts are changing their name to be more inclusive.  
5/14/202447 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 2: Man stabbed on light rail, Michael Cohen takes the stand, AI coming to dating apps

What’s Trending: A man was stabbed to death at the Capitol Hill light rail station on Saturday night. Michael Cohen took the stand in Trump’s Manhattan “hush money” trial. Cohen revealed he secretly recorded Trump without his permission in 2016. // Big Local: A 13-year-old boy in Spanaway died in what the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office is calling a suspected fentanyl overdose. Federal Way’s K9 unit was able to detect a burglary suspect that was hiding under the floor boards. Shoreline parents are rallying behind a lesbian teacher that was fired for her same-sex engagement. // The popular dating app bumble says AI will soon be able to help you find the right partner.
5/14/202449 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 1: Three Bob Fergusons Running for Gov, Warm weather hits WA, Bad polling for Biden

What’s Trending: Three Bob Night: Two more candidates named Bob Ferguson announced they are running for WA governor. UW gave protection to antisemites and pretended pro-Israel rallygoers were a threat. // After two warm days over the weekend, the local media decided to declare it a “heatwave.” The northern lights came to Washington over the weekend. // The latest polling looks increasingly bad for Joe Biden’s reelection prospects.
5/14/202446 minutes, 45 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: June 18, 2018

What’s Trending:  A good guy with a gun stopped a bad guy with a gun at a Tumwater Walmart last night // A homeless woman is complaining that Seattle doesn't have enough affordable housing // Progressives tried to ruin Father’s Day by making everyone feel guilty over immigrant children being separated from their mothers // Bicyclist on the Burke-Gilman trail ran into a mom and her newborn  
5/11/202436 minutes, 39 seconds
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Hour 3: Guests Michael Makovsky and Fleur Hassan-Nahoum

What’s Trending: After $8 million was raised to find bodies under a boarding school in Kamloops, Canada, none have been found. Is this a hoax? // LongForm: GUEST: Michael Makovsky, CEO of the Jewish Institute for National Security of America. // The Quick Hit: Guest: Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem Fleur Hassan Nahoum joins the show.  
5/11/202445 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 2: Biden lies to CNN, Port Orchard pigs, creepy new iPad commercial

What’s Trending:  In an interview with CNN, Joe Biden told 15 lies in just 17 minutes. // Big Local: A family in Port Orchard had their two pigs killed by a mobile slaughter company when they had the wrong address. A Tumwater girl was nearly beat to death by one of her classmates. // Apple is facing backlash after releasing a creepy new iPad commerical.
5/11/202446 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hour 1: Biden in Seattle, Trump legal update, two new Bob Fergusons running for Gov.

What’s Trending: Joe Biden is coming to Seattle this weekend and is sure to make traffic a disaster. // Mike Davis of the Article 3 project joins the show to discuss the Trump indictments. // In a new development in Washington’s gubernatorial race, it appears there are now three Bob Fergusons running for cover.
5/11/202450 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 3: Did Biden Commit an impeachable offense? Guests Mike Davis and Jonathan Schanzer

What’s Trending: Guest Host Josh Hammer disabuses the narrative touted by my many Democrats that they aren’t anti-Israel, they are just anti-Benjamin Netanyahu. Did Joe Biden commit an impeachable offense by withholding aid to Israel? The Democrats’ own standards would suggest he did. // LongForm: GUEST:   President of The Article 3 Project Mike Davis joins the show to discuss the Trump trial. // The Quick Hit: Counter-terrorism expert Jonathan Schanzer joins the show to discuss the antisemitic protests on college campuses.
5/10/202447 minutes
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Hour 2: Veepstakes, Bikini Baristas not complying with dress code, Boy Scouts new name

What’s Trending: Guest Host Josh Hammer breaks down the potential vice presidential field for Donald Trump and gives his own pick. Also, after much ridicule, Kristi Noem has decided to cancel her book tour. // Big Local: The City of Lynnwood is partnering with Lowe’s to introduce a new graffiti-removal program. After Everett passed an ordinance mandating a dress code for “bikini baristas,” many of the women are not complying. A teacher at St. Luke’s Catholic school in Shoreline is claiming that she was fired for being gay. // The Boy Scouts have a new name to be more inclusive.
5/10/202446 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 1: Israel moves into Rafah, Biden withholds aid, Trump legal update

What’s Trending: After much anticipation, the Israeli Defense Forces have finally moved into Rafah in attempt to finish off Hamas. However, they don’t have the approval of the Biden Administration which has said they will withhold military aid from Israel. // An update from Trump’s New York “hush money” case, which has become a banana republic clown show. // University of Florida President Ben Sasse made a strong stand against antisemitic protesters on his campus.
5/10/202447 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 3: Man shot at Kent Station, GOP wants to defund NPR & PBS, guest Angela Poe Russel

What’s Trending: A UW student tried to get into a debate with Charlie Kirk and it didn’t go well. A homeless man was attacked and shot by a group of juveniles at Kent Station. Congressional Republicans held a hearing on left-wing bias in publicly-funded media outlets like NPR and PBS. // LongForm: GUEST: Angela Poe Russell criticizes the media for generalizing around antisemitic student protesters. Jason Rantz wonders where the concern was when it came to police and Trump supporters.  // The Quick Hit: Fox News legal analyst Paul Mauro says the Georgia case against Trump is crumbling. Senator Lindsey Graham pressed Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on whether he would have dropped the atomic bomb in WWII.
5/9/202447 minutes, 2 seconds
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Hour 2: Seattle pays for migrant hotels, Mullet vs. Ferguson, Issaquah school caves on prayer club

What’s Trending: A large group of asylum-seekers have set up shop in a Seattle park. Many of the neighbors of are complaining over health and safety concerns. So the City of Seattle is going to pay for them to stay in hotels. Is there a lane for Mark Mullet in Washington’s gubernatorial race? Guest: Ron Baker owns a gutter business in Tacoma and had his truck and all of his tools stolen twice. // Big Local: A mother in Tacoma claims that a bus driver strangled her 4-year-old daughter. An Issaquah school has caved on allowing students to create a prayer club. A shoreline church was vandalized after nearly 100 tires were left on the property. // A Washington D.C. City Council candidate was carjacked while putting up campaign signs.  
5/9/202446 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 1: Charlie Kirk at UW, guest Tulsi Gabbard, juvenile crime continues

What’s Trending: Assaults and intimidation broke out from antisemites at UW last night as conservative influencer Charlie Kirk came to speak. GUEST: Tulsi Gabbard explains why she ditched the Democrat party and weighs in on the Kristi Noem book debacle. // Tulsi Gabbard explains why she ditched the Democrat party and weighs in on the Kristi Noem book debacle.// Seattle police arrested 5 minors after they stole multiple vehicles and went on a high-speed chase.
5/9/202447 minutes
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Hour 3: KING 5 covers for antisemites, Macklemore's new song, Kristi Noem book tour

What’s Trending: Why does KING 5 keep running cover for antisemites? Kristi Noem got into a heated exchange with Stuart Varney on Fox Business Network about her killing her dog. // LongForm: GUEST: Aaron Babcock chased after a man that stole his truck and now he’s facing charges for it. // The Quick Hit: New York Governor Kathy Hochul is walking back previous comments she made about black children not knowing what a computer is.
5/8/202447 minutes, 19 seconds
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Hour 2: KING 5 puff piece, Joy Reid plays identity politics, Burien cops threaten to leave

What’s Trending: KING 5 did a puff piece for a new gubernatorial candidate that has no chance of winning solely because she’s a black woman. Joy Reid claims that Vladimir Putin imprisoned Brittany Griner specifically because she’s black and “queer.” // Big Local: A maintenance worker on Whidbey Island is being heralded as a hero after he helped save a toddler that jumped into cold water by himself. Burien police officers are threatening to leave the force as Police Chief Ted Boe is under fire from the City. // Members of the Biden Administration are under investigation for allegedly using federal tax dollars to register Democrats to vote.  
5/8/202446 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 1: KTTH update, UW professor attacked at encampment, Stormy Daniels testifies

What’s Trending: What happened to the Bryan Suits Show? UW professor Stuart Reges was attacked at the UW “liberated zone.” // Seattle’s Wedgewood neighborhood has seen a recent spike in juvenile crime. The media is doing its best to spin the Seattle business environment. // Stormy Daniels testified at Donald Trump’s “hush money” trial.  
5/8/202446 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hour 3: College antisemitism, more bad news from Boeing, guest Tiffany Smiley

What’s Trending: Antisemitism continues to run rampant at college campuses. Is anyone going to do anything about it? Florida Congressman Carlos Gimenez says Biden’s wavering support of Israel is fomenting antisemitism. Trump says many of the protesters are backed by Biden’s donors. A new FAA investigation found that employees working on Boeing’s 787 falsified inspection records. // LongForm: GUEST: Tiffany Smiley announced that she’s running for Congress. // The Quick Hit: Jen Psaki says Biden should do more media hits with The View and Howard Stern. Nancy Mace blats Marjorie Taylor Greene on her bid to oust Speaker Mike Johnson. Bill Maher tells Jerry Seinfeld that he’s not going to crazy if Trump wins again.
5/7/202446 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 2: Zebra update, Tom Brady gets roasted, DEI has a new name

What’s Trending: The last missing zebra in North Bend has finally be corralled. A popular Vietnamese deli in Seattle is facing possible fines from the City for the constant graffiti on the building. Netflix live-streamed a roast of Tom Brady and he didn’t take too kindly to some of the jokes. // Big Local: The City of Everett is slated to activate a set of speed cameras in a problematic school zone. A Tacoma small business owner received a massive setback when his truck and all of his tools were stolen over the weekend. The former Bothell City Councilmember charged in the death of a 20-year-old woman had allegedly been dating her for months. // “DEI” is undergoing some re-branding and getting a new name.
5/7/202446 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 1: UW tries to ban Charlie Kirk, Hamas ceasefire, Newhouse vs. Smiley

What’s Trending: UW activists want to ban Charlie Kirk event to protect First Amendment rights. UW Professor Stuart Reges returned to the antisemitic encampment and was once again harassed. Hamas has attempted to win the PR war by saying they have agreed to a ceasefire. // Tiffany Smiley has announced she will primary Republican incumbent Dan Newhouse in Washington’s 4th congressional district. Pramila Jayapal spent the weekend in Oregon campaigning for her sister’s congressional bid. // Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said that the company should go back to focusing on coffee instead of other products.
5/7/202447 minutes, 6 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: June 4, 2018

What's Trending: Half of the homeless in Seattle aren't from here // CBS says the House is a toss up now despite the oncoming "blue wave," // MSNBC staff tires of Joy Reid's apologies // How much money do you need to make to be happy in Seattle?
5/4/202433 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 3: Antisemitism on NY campuses, Clallum County prank calls, sanctuary city books migrants

What’s Trending: Signs calling for death to Israel and America were found on the NYU campus. A black pro-Israel student at UCLA hits back at white protesters for harassing him. Some protesters say they’re covering their faces because of COVID. Speed cameras on Alki Beach have yet to be installed. There’s been a recent spate of calls in Clallum County where residents are pretending to be with the Sheriff’s office.  // LongForm: GUEST:  David Olson is a Peninsula School Board member who is now running for superintendent. // The Quick Hit: Police in a sanctuary city arrested over 1,000 migrants after voters had reached their limit with Democrat leaders.
5/4/202447 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 2: Customers forced to pay for downed power lines, zebra update, AI fighter jets

What’s Trending: Customers of Bonneville Power Administration are slated to pay $100k in damages after some of their power lines were deliberately sabotaged. Yet another problem has struck Alaska Airlines. The founder of Hims outed himself as an antisemite after he offered jobs to anti-Israel protesters for their “moral courage.” // Big Local: King County is asking the public to stay away from areas that the last missing North Bend zebra has been spotted. Kent is hosting a nerdy camp. Two more suspects have been arrested in connection with a gang that is targeting Asian and Indian homeowners. // The United States Air Force has launched an AI-controlled fighter jet.
5/4/202445 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 1: UW professor harassed, dead salmon, potential VP picks for Trump

What’s Trending: Professor Stuart Reges was harassed and stalked at the UW’s “Liberated Zone. A major malfunction at the Skagit County hatchery led to the death of over 1 million salmon. Joe Biden announced that he’s visiting Seattle next week. ‘// Marjorie Taylor Greene is complaining that Fox News called her an “idiot.” Jason goes over some potential VP picks for Donald Trump. // A local newspaper is attacking Kristi Noem for another peculiar claim in her book in which she alleges she met Kim Jong-Un when that appears to be false.
5/4/202447 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 3: I-5 protesters, two Boeing whistleblowers dead, Seattle smash and grabs rise

What’s Trending: A Seattle judge threw out criminal trespassing charges for three of the six defendants in the I-5 protests. Two whistleblowers against Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems dead within two months. There has been a spike in “smash and grabs” in Seattle. // LongForm: GUEST: Billy Baldwin and Robert Marbut tackle homelessness – in Seattle and around the country – in a new documentary.  // The Quick Hit: Rantz and Jake Skorheim reflect on not doing anything silly in college – like create autonomous zones. Did they miss out? 
5/3/202447 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 2: SPD establishes an emphasis area, Kirkland wants your leaf blowers, Iran offers Americans scholarships

What’s Trending: Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is establishing an emphasis area and will jail suspects in Issaquah. Former Bothell City Councilmember James McNeal is under investigation for the murder of a 20-year-old woman. GUEST: Professor Stuart Reges was confronted at the UW autonomous zone. He explains what happened. // Big Local: Kirkland is offering $100 voucher for people that trade in their gas-powered leaf blower for an electric one. The teens that were arrested in a Bellevue carjacking have also been connected to a $100k fashion store theft. // Iran is offering scholarships to students that have been expelled from American universities.
5/3/202446 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 1: UW autonomous zone, Biden finally speaks out, WA's "inclusive" curriculum

What’s Trending: There’s a new autonomous zone at UW – and they don’t like Jews. After being conspicuously silent on the antisemitic protests on college campuses, Joe Biden finally spoke out. // With Washington State’s “inclusive” school curriculum slated to start next year, it’s unclear if all schools will comply. // There’s a massive backlog of toxicology reports in King County.
5/3/202447 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 3: Alleged racism at Seattle Children's, zebra still loose, guest Reagan Dunn

What’s Trending: A Bothell family is filing a lawsuit against Seattle Children’s Hospital for allegedly not treating their now-deceased daughter due to racism. King County authorities are “intensifying” their search for the missing zebra in North Bend. // LongForm: GUEST:  King County council member Reagan Dunn wants an audit of money spent with the Housing Justice Project. // The Quick Hit: Michael Cohen may have just ruined the case against Trump. New York Mayor Eric Adams blasted the antisemitic protesters on college campuses.  
5/2/202447 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 2: Mayor Harrell visits Garfield, kittens saved in Tacoma, Jelly Roll's wife

What’s Trending: Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell hosts public safety forum at Garfield High School instead of just implementing a plan. An Olympia mother and her toddler hid in their bathroom as a homeless man under the influence of drugs broke into their home and used their shower. Portland State University closed their campus on Tuesday after antisemitic protesters committed property damage. // Big Local: Bothell City Council member is a suspect in the death of a 20-year-old woman. A metal beam was thrown from an overpass on I-5 near Lynnwood and almost killed the driver. A group of kittens were found in a cardboard box in the cold before being revived by Tacoma Humane Society. // Country music star Jelly Roll’s wife is firing back at critics after she met her “hall pass.”
5/2/202447 minutes, 16 seconds
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Hour 1: NYPD crushes antisemitic mobs, Dog owners vs. parents, Bernie goes after Ozempic

What’s Trending: A Pierce County man chased after a criminal that stole his truck… and he was the one that was arrested. NYPD moved in on college campuses and crushed anti-American mobs. New York Mayor Eric Adams blasted protesters. UW protesters insist they won’t leave until their demands are met. // Parents and dog owners are quarreling in Seattle over who gets to use certain public spaces. // For the second year in a row REI failed to turn a profit. They lost over $300 million in 2023. Bernie Sanders is going after Ozempic for their sky-high prices.
5/2/202447 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 3: Migrants move from Kent to Seattle, Jewish UCLA student denied entry on campus

What’s Trending: Over 250 asylum seekers have been forced to move out of their hotel in Kent and are now setting up shop in a Seattle park. Filmmaker Michael Moore claimed that the protesters on college campuses are not doing anything violent. A Jewish student at UCLA was denied entry onto campus by antisemitic protesters. // LongForm: GUEST: Bronn Journey and Andy Gibb co-owns a local, family-owned restaurant in Snohomish and it’s going to war with the city over permitting for its outdoor structure erected during COVID.  // The Quick Hit: The US drug control agency is reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug.  
5/1/202446 minutes, 57 seconds
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Hour 2: Seattle is clearing an encampment, bees and zebras are on the loose

What’s Trending: The City of Seattle has finally decided to remove a homeless encampment near Seattle Center. A commercial beekeeper spilled hives onto the freeway in Eastern Washington. Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough called out the antisemitic protests on college campuses by comparing them to January 6th. Whoopi Goldberg blamed the media for the negative coverage of the campus protests. // Big Local: The search is still on in North Bend for the last remaining Zebra that escaped. Tulip Valley Farms has extended its bloom season and lowered the price of admission. A restaurant in Snohomish is in a legal battle with the City over their tent that provides extra outdoor seating. // Barbara Streisand is under fire after asking actress and comedian Melissa McCarthy if she is taking Ozempic.  
5/1/202446 minutes, 59 seconds
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Hour 1: College antisemitism, hungry bears, and Drew Barrymore makes us all cringe

What’s Trending: Antisemitism on college campuses continues to spread like wildfire, including at the University of Washington. // A group of children had to watch in horror as a grizzly bear devoured a family of baby ducks. Drew Barrymore had a very awkward encounter with Kamala Harris on her talk show. // Burien residents expressed their concerns at last night’s council meeting about the City’s plans to put a homeless pallet village near Kennedy High School.
5/1/202447 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 3: Overdoses in Burien, Tacoma schools change their schedule, Fetterman stands with Israel

What’s Trending: The death of a homeless man in Burien marked the second overdose death in the city in just the last week. Tacoma Public Schools are planning to change their bell schedule for next year’s school year. // LongForm: GUEST:  Ian Halcott is a business owner. His employees at his Pike Place Market coffee shop/bakery had a terrifying run in with a mentally unwell homeless man. The police didn’t respond.  // The Quick Hit: Joe Biden said he would debate Trump but behind the scenes his staff is urging him not to.  
4/30/202446 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 2: Infant Overdoses in Everett, Zebras in North Bend, Jerry Seinfeld blasts the Left

What’s Trending: There has been a surge of fentanyl overdoses among infants in Everett. WSDOT is introducing a plan to use drones to remove graffiti. Portland State University has given into antisemitic activists and paused grants and gifts to Boeing. Guest: UW Republicans Vice President Charles Vo breaks down the antisemitic encampment. // Big Local: Several teens were arrested after stealing a woman’s car in Bellevue before finally being caught in Vancouver. Zebras broke loose in North Bend before finally before finally being corralled by neighbors and state patrol. // Jerry Seinfeld said that the radical Left has killed comedy.
4/30/202446 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 1: UW antisemitism, Kristi Noem, Jay Inslee tries to sell you an EV

What’s Trending: University of Washington’s antisemitic encampment is now underway. Columbia has told its students to disband their encampment or be suspended. A Columbia professor said that antisemitic rhetoric is not representative of the encampment. New York Times columnist Bret Stephens says students are protesting on behalf of a terrorist organization. // Kristi Noem attempted to do damage control after she admitted in her book that she killed her dog twenty years ago… it didn’t go well. // Jay Inslee gave a nonsensical press conference begging people to buy EVs.  
4/30/202447 minutes, 3 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: May 29, 2018

What’s Trending: Jason goes over the myths of the “lost” immigrant kids story. // Chelsea Manning is “safe” after tweets made people think she was contemplating suicide. // GUEST: Former Washington State Republican chair Susan Hutchison will challenge Maria Cantwell for her Senate seat. // SUV sales linked to pedestrian deaths.
4/27/202436 minutes, 20 seconds
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Hour 3: Tukwila migrants, Lunchables, and Trump's Day in Court

What’s Trending: Schools in Tukwila are welcoming in 300 new migrants without alerting the public. Seattle is concerning rolling back it’s pay requirements for rideshare delivery drivers. A new study is exposing how Lunchables are detrimental to your health. // GUEST: Senior Legal Fellow at the Heritage foundation discusses day 1 of the court proceedings at Trump’s hush money trial. // The Quick Hit: AI is allowing autonomous robots to improve our roads.
4/27/202446 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 2: Juvenile crime in Kirkland, Burien calls out Seattle, and guest Mark Mullet

What’s Trending: 9 juveniles were arrested in Kirkland for carjacking. Guest: Mark Mullet is claiming that the Washington Democrat primary is rigged in favor of Bob Ferguson. // Big Local: City Leaders in Bellevue are calling out the King County Sheriff and King County Executive Dow Constantine to resolve the dispute over the city’s camping ban. Gig Harbor is facing a budget shortfall after voters rejected a property tax increase. // A California teen blasted the state’s education system in a Fox News interview.  
4/27/202447 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 1: Drugs and Grizzly Bears

What’s Trending: Three children in Everett have died in the span of 5 days from exposure to fentanyl. An abandoned restaurant in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood has become a drug den. Residents in the neighborhood have had enough. The federal government is planning to reintroduce grizzly bears to the North Cascades. // UW’s antisemitic encampment is now slated to get underway on Monday. Meanwhile, there has been a slew of arrests of radical professors on college campuses across the country. // In her new book, Kristi Noem said she once shot her own dog.
4/27/202447 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 3: State Supreme Court Keeps Magazine Ban in Place, Renton Cancels Fireworks

What’s Trending: A Washington State Supreme Court Commissioner declared that Washington’s high-capacity magazine ban will stay in place while it works its way through the courts. Renton has decided to disband its annual fireworks show over environmental and noise concerns. A State Senator in Minnesota committed a burglary and tried to claim she was checking on a loved one as her alibi. // LongForm: GUEST:   After getting redistricted, State Rep Gina Mosbrucker (R-Goldendale) is calling it quits  // The Quick Hit: After more campus unrest, the Chancellor of Vanderbilt University said he would have violent protesters arrested.
4/26/202447 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 2: Activists plot against SPD, Reichert criticizes GOP, and AI knows your political party

What’s Trending: Antisemitic Seattle activists are plotting attacks against SPD. In his first interview since the Washington State GOP Convention, gubernatorial candidate Dave Reichert slammed the chaos that ensued. // Big Local: A Lynnwood neighborhood experienced two drive-by shootings in the span of four days. Lake Washinigton School District says students were antisemitic during the walkout. // Researchers have released a new study that found AI can predict someone’s political orientation just be looking at someone’s face.
4/26/202446 minutes, 57 seconds
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Hour 1: UW Antisemitism and Trump at the Supreme Court

What’s Trending: UW antisemites postponed their encampment because the participants are too white. A driver in Snohomish County ended up in a fatal collision when he had his Tesla on “autopilot.” // The Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Trump immunity case. // Jason dissects some of legal arguments made at the Supreme Court today.
4/26/202446 minutes, 52 seconds
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Hour 3: Harris Faulkner Joins the Show to Discuss Antisemitism on Campus

What’s Trending: 911 audio tells a more complete picture of the shooting in Renton that claimed the life of a 15 year old. Parents and students have safety concerns after a drive-by shooting occurred just down the road from Garfield High School. The Seattle Police Officers Guild has reached a tentaive agreement with the City of Seattle. // LongForm: GUEST: Harris Faulkner (Fox News) joins the show to discuss antisemitism growing on college campuses.  // The Quick Hit: Part 2 of Jason’s interview with Harris Faulkner.  
4/25/202447 minutes, 17 seconds
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Hour 2: Did Biden Just Ban TikTok?

What’s Trending: Joe Biden has signed a “TikTok Ban’ into effect. So what’s next? According to a new study, one-third of kids who have a concussion end up with mental health issues. GUEST: Pastor Russell Johnson is headed to New York for tomorrow’s rally for Israel at Columbia University. // Big Local: Spokane is toying with the idea of forcing landlords to give at least 6 months notice before raising their tenants’ rent. In-N-Out Burger is proposing a second Washington location. Did Boeing retaliate against Everett workers? // Roseanne tweets out a bizarre joke about Joe Biden sexually assaulting her.
4/25/202446 minutes, 31 seconds
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Hour 1: UW Students Setting Up an Antisemitic Encampment on Campus Tomorrow

What’s Trending: UW is setting up yet another antisemitic encampment in the quad tomorrow. Mike Johnson visited Columbia University and called on the President to resign. // Light rail no one will use in Bellevue gets better security than light rail that needs it in Seattle. After many burglaries within a one-block stretch, Seattle business owners are getting fed up with the crime. // GUEST: UW Professor Stuart Reges reacts to tomorrow’s likely antisemitic encampment on campus.   
4/25/202446 minutes, 59 seconds
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Hour 3: Ilhan Omar's Daughter Claims She Was Sprayed with Chemical Weapons

What’s Trending: Tacoma is testing out using intensive care support to keep people from re-offending. Many Seattle small businesses are not aware that the city has a fund to reimburse them for damages after break-ins. Ilhan Omar’s daughter claims she was sprayed with chemical weapons while protesting. // LongForm: GUEST: We check in with Kevin Larson after he was attacked by an owl. Has it attacked since? Did he lose his sense of masculinity when his wife saved him?  // The Quick Hit: Foreign affairs experts are worried about a second Trump term’s foreign policy.  
4/24/202446 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 2: Jay Inslee Accidentally Attacks Bob Ferguson

What’s Trending: The antisemitic protests at Columbia University continue. Joe Biden tries to play both sides on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Jay Inslee accidentally mocks Bob Ferguson’s ferry plan. // Big Local: A dental office in University Place was burglarized, but police don’t know what use the equipment could be for the thieves. A driver in Auburn was arrested after he intentionally tried to hit people in a park. A man in Lacey attempted to bury his wife alive. // Alec Baldwin was harassed in public by pro-Palestinian protester.
4/24/202446 minutes, 39 seconds
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Hour 1: WA High School Students Participate in Antisemitic State-Wide Walkout

What’s Trending: Jew-hating high schoolers staged a walk out today in Washington. Here’s how it went. Legal scholars are blasting the NY Trump indictment as a ridiculous legal theory. // Jason provides and update on his new dog. A Washington State prison is trying out a new program that will help inmates bond with their children by playing video games. // A new study is raising concerns about the use of Melatonin as a supplement.
4/24/202447 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 3: Ilhan Omar's Daughter Arrested at Antisemitic Columbia Protests

What’s Trending: Seattle Jewish leaders are concerned that the state-wide pro-Palestine walkout could spread antisemitism. An armed prior has Seattle’s Beacon Hill neighborhood on high alert. An MSNBC writer says that the fact there a few Black players in Major League Baseball should serve as a warning about the war on DEI. // LongForm: GUEST: Attorney Josh Bleisch // The Quick Hit: Ilhan Omar’s Daughter was arrested and suspended from Columbia for her participation in the antisemitic protests.  
4/23/202446 minutes, 48 seconds
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Hour 2: The Supreme Court Weighs in on Homelessness

What’s Trending: The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over a previous 9th Circuit ruling that said cities could not ban public camping if there are no available shelter beds. GUEST: Former state rep Jesse Young details a parental rights event coming up in Gig Harbor. // Big Local: Pygmy goat that went missing at a Washington fair has been recovered. Northshore School District parents are attempting to save a fifth-grade music program. A new Pierce County bus route is expected to save commuters up to 20 minutes. // A history teacher says racism against white people is justified.
4/23/202446 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 1: Man Stabbed to Death at Muckleshoot Casino

What’s Trending: The Washington State GOP endorsed Semi Bird for Governor over the weekend. Was the convention really as chaotic as the media is saying it was? A man was killed at Muckleshoot Casino in a random stabbing. April is distracted driving month. // The antisemitic protests at Columbia University are finally getting called out. A Jewish Columbia University Professor had his security card deactivated. // Jason adopted a dog over the weekend… and he might have been kidnapped.
4/22/202447 minutes, 16 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: May 30, 2018

What’s Trending: Activists protest the lack of transparency in SPD chief search. // Keith Ellison is going to boycott the NFL. // The Big Local: A couple in Olympia gave their newborn an extremely long name. Monroe is the latest city in Snohomish County to allow ATVs on city streets. // An update on the impending South Lake Union encampment.
4/20/202435 minutes, 36 seconds
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The Leftovers Ep. 66: Double Shots!

Jason Rantz and Jake Skorheim tackle the Golden Bachelor break-up, crotch-staring, OJ Simpson memorabilia, and paying back your student loan debt, hippies! 
4/20/202418 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 3: Jelly Roll Launches New Music Studio in Nashville Prison

What’s Trending: Thieves used a very sly tactic to steal from Seattle storage units. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is asked if he believes a major war will breakout in the Middle East. Country music star Jelly Roll is launching a music studio in a Nashville prison that he once spent time in. // LongForm: GUEST: Benji Backer (author of “The Conservative Environmentalist”) explains how progressive commandeered the environmental movement. // The Quick Hit: California has spent tens of billions on homelessness but they have no way to gauge whether it made any impact at all. The City of Portland has battled over a homelessness database for 8 years that’s completely useless.
4/20/202447 minutes
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Hour 2: What the Heck Did Joe Biden Just Say?

What’s Trending: There’s been a huge spike in bank robberies in North Seattle. Can anyone decipher what Joe Biden just said? At the behest of China, Apple has removed WhatsApp and Threads from its app store. Guest: A Lake Washington School District mom is horrified by the antisemitism she has seen on campus. // Big Local: A gang in Eastern Washington was arrested in Yakima for running a cockfighting ring. A judge has put a teen shooting suspect back into custody after his mom turned him in. A man in Sumner has plead guilty to living under a fake identity for 25 years. // Joe Biden claims that his uncle was eaten by cannibals during WWII.
4/20/202446 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 2: What the Heck Did Joe Biden Just Say?

What’s Trending: There’s been a huge spike in bank robberies in North Seattle. Can anyone decipher what Joe Biden just said? At the behest of China, Apple has removed WhatsApp and Threads from its app store. Guest: A Lake Washington School District mom is horrified by the antisemitism she has seen on campus. // Big Local: A gang in Eastern Washington was arrested in Yakima for running a cockfighting ring. A judge has put a teen shooting suspect back into custody after his mom turned him in. A man in Sumner has plead guilty to living under a fake identity for 25 years. // Joe Biden claims that his uncle was eaten by cannibals during WWII.
4/20/202445 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 1: Israel Strikes Back

What’s Trending: Israel made a number of strikes inside Iran in retaliation to Iran’s drone attack attack last week. Antisemitic protests broke out at Columbia University. Drama ensued at the Washington GOP Convention. // A vehicle smashed into the entrance of North Seattle motorcycle shop. The DOJ is creating a carjacking task force in Seattle. // The ninth circuit court of appeals ruled that Seattle Police couldn’t arrest a street preacher for inciting hostility.
4/20/202447 minutes, 18 seconds
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The Leftovers Ep. 65: Wendy's and Crime

A terrifying claim out of a Wendy's in Michigan has Jason Rantz mildly freaked out. Plus, Rantz and Guy Benson discuss the crime crisis.
4/19/202419 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 3: Antisemitic Seattle Teacher Ian Golash Goes on Offense

What’s Trending: Suspended Seattle teacher Ian Golash has decided to play offense by leaning into antisemitic talking points again. Washington Republicans are attempting to make it a felony to block a highway intentionally after the Palestinian protests at Sea-Tac Airport. A Palestinian activist wouldn’t condemn the chants of ‘Death to America’ when pressed by Piers Morgan. // LongForm: GUEST: Dr. Raul Garcia is calling out the big money donors supporting Sen. Maria Cantwell’s reelection bid // The Quick Hit: Senator Rand Paul grills Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas at his Senate hearing.
4/19/202446 minutes, 55 seconds
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Hour 2: We Have a Jury in Trump's NY Trial

4PM :03 What’s Trending: We finally have a jury in the Trump hush money trial. Google has fired their antisemitic staff after they performed a sit-in at their senior level offices. :30 – Big Local: King County is spending $2 million on illegal immigrants in Tukwila. Tacoma PD is testing out a gunshot-detection system. The technology has yielded mixed results. The Tacoma News Tribune is asking whether a regional approach to homelessness would work better. The answer is no. :46 – An Indiana sports writer had a very awkward social interaction with women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark.  
4/19/202446 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 1: Washington Supreme Court Commissioner to Make Decision on High-Capacity Magazine Ban

What’s Trending: The Washington Supreme Court Commissioner says he will decide next week whether a ban on high-capacity firearm magazines will stay in place. Washington state unemployment continues to rise. Ohio’s Attorney General has shot down a Democrat scheme to get Joe Biden on the ballot past the deadline. // Jew hating Eastlake High School students warn each other to cover faces and not talk to Zionists. USC Valedictorian Repeatedly Dodges Whether She Endorses ‘Complete Abolishment’ of Israel as She Shared It on Instagram. // I guess we’re pretending these bathrooms aren’t for the homeless drug addicts.  
4/19/202447 minutes, 13 seconds
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The Leftovers Ep. 64: Addicted to App Games?

Jason Rantz now knows what people mean when it comes to being so addicted to app-based games that they spend a ton of money on in-app purchases. Plus, Benjamin Netanyahu makes it clear that Israel will strike back against Iran.
4/18/202414 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 3: Who are really behind the anti-Israel protests? Anti-capitalists.

What’s Trending: A teenager and a twenty-year-old went on a high-speed car chase with Seattle Police. Who are really behind the anti-Israel protests? Anti-capitalists. // LongForm: GUEST: Chief Amy Smith oversees the new CARE Team experiment in Seattle. She explains what is hopes to do to help free up police.  // The Quick Hit: NPR’s CEO has decided to resign rather than be suspended. She also said that the First Amendment is the number one challenge in fighting disinformation.  
4/18/202447 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 2: Boeing Whistleblower Testifies on Capitol Hill

What’s Trending: The FAA removed a ‘ground stop’ advisory for Alaska and Horizon airlines and everyone went nuts. A Boeing whistleblower spoke on Capitol Hill today about safety issues with the 777 and 787 planes. Dave Reichert stops by the show to discuss Bob Ferguson’s latest attack ad against him. // Big Local: Citizens in Redmond are demanding a halt to the construction of a new affordable housing facility. Unincorporated King County will be getting a minimum wage hike because progressives don’t understand how business works (or just don’t care). // Actor Billy Dee Williams recently said on Bill Maher’s podcast that actors should do blackface if they want to.
4/18/202446 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 1: Bob Ferguson Releases New Attack Ad Against Dave Reichert

 What’s Trending: Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson has released an attack ad against Republican gubernatorial candidate Dave Reichert for his stance on gay marriage. Washington State Representative Jacqueline Maycumber has threatened to sue Loren Culp over tweets he made about her. // Is crime truly declining? An Axios editorial is little more than Democrat politicking. // A high school student in North Carolina received a three-day suspension for saying ‘illegal alien.’  
4/18/202447 minutes, 6 seconds
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The Leftovers Ep. 63: Antisemites on Notice

Antisemites seem to finally be facing consequences for their illegal or despicable behavior. But will it last?
4/17/202415 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 3: WA Gas Prices are Sky High

What’s Trending: Washington State has higher gas prices than it did last year. Pro-Palestine Google employees protested outside the company’s South Lake Union office to object to the country’s contract with Israel. The American Airlines pilots union said it has seen an increase in “safety-related issues.” // LongForm: GUEST: GUEST: Congressional candidate Leslie Lewallen is calling out the WA GOP for the new way they’re handling endorsements this year.  // The Quick Hit: Some House Republicans are calling on Speaker Mike Johnson to resign.
4/17/202446 minutes, 25 seconds
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Hour 2: Supreme Court Allows Idaho to Enforce its Ban on 'Gender-Affirming Care'

What’s Trending: An Island County Democrat is claiming she’s the victim of a fake email scam. The United States Supreme Court has allowed Idaho to enforce its ban on ‘Gender-Affirming Care.’ Meanwhile, a West Virginia transgender sports ban was overturned in a federal appeals court. Radio host Clay Travis says that Trump supporters should find a way to get on the jury on Trump’s NY trial. // Big Local: A 16-year-old suspect has been charged in the shooting death of another Renton teenager. The suspect was already on electronic home monitoring. The Renton City Council has approved a large bonus increase for lateral officer hires. You can help name Pierce County’s new litter vacuum truck. // NPR has suspended an editor who exposed the left-leaning bias at the outlet.
4/17/202446 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 1: Hamas-defending teacher in Seattle put on Leave

What’s Trending: A homeless encampment in Seattle still hasn’t been moved despite open air drug use and safety concerns. The Seattle teacher Ian Golash that justified the October 7 atrocities in Israel has been put on administrative leave. GUEST: Lindsay Stamp (co-captain of Borderline Dance) reacts to the international coverage her story received, and explains if they’ll ever perform at the Seattle Hoedown again. // Democrats in Snohomish County claim drug contamination isn’t unhealthy and we shouldn’t test for it in homeless housing. // A dumb viral tweet was circulating after a man thought people assumed he was a basketball player only because he’s black. A London dentist went viral on TikTokafter she revealed three surprising times to not brush your teeth,
4/17/202447 minutes, 8 seconds
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The Leftovers Ep. 62: Homeless Security Threats

Seattle media continues to botch the story of why Seattle Public Libraries are closing early. Plus, the US Supreme Court may finally roll back ridiculous progressive policies around homelessness. 
4/16/202416 minutes, 20 seconds
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Hour 3: Seattle Homeless Man Arrested for the Third Time

What’s Trending: A homeless man in Seattle was arrested at a park after his third try at building a cabin. George Washington Law Professor Jonathan Turley says that the Trump’s opponents made a mistake by trying to file so many cases against him instead of just focusing on one. Best Buy laid off many of its ‘Geek Squad’ employees in favor of Artificial Intelligence.// LongForm: GUEST: Attorney Kayla Toney represents two local students in Issaquah. They’re suing after their school won’t allow a religious club be formed.  // The Quick Hit: On an interview on ABC This Week with George Stephanopoulos, New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu explained his rationale for backing Donald Trump in 2024.
4/16/202447 minutes
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Hour 2: Iran Attacks Israel

What’s Trending: Iran launched a wave of drone and ballistic missile attacks at Israel over the weekend. The Biden Administration is facing criticism for it’s wavering support of Israel. Sound Transit’s Link Extension project in West Seattle is forcing some businesses to move. Actress Rebecca Ferguson is under fire after calling an anonymous co-star an “idiot” and calling them out for screaming on set. // Big Local: There is a “kissing thief” going around Kitsap County and she just stole a $5,000 necklace. Residents in Carnation are raising concerns over a concert series coming to Remlinger Farms due to traffic and environmental issues. // An airline employee was caught on video swearing at a passenger in the security line during a heated altercation.
4/16/202446 minutes, 55 seconds
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Hour 1: Jury Selection in Trump's NY Trial Begins

What’s Trending: The jury selection process has begun in Donald Trump’s Manhattan “hush money” case. A teen in Renton has died from wounds he received in a shooting. A State Senator has interesting solution to the false alarm issue at the Tolt River Dam in Carnation. // Pro-Palestine protesters shutdown traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge and at O’Hare airport in Chicago. Another pro-Palestine protester threatened to kill the Bakersfield, California City Council at a meeting. // Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist from “The Golden Bachelor” announce that they are ending their marriage after just three months.  
4/16/202447 minutes, 10 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: May 11, 2018

What's Trending: White House official mocked 'dying' McCain at internal meeting. // Jason reviews Life of the Party and Breaking In. // GUEST: State Senator Joe Fain supports a measure to make free paid postage for ballots statewide. // Starbucks is changing their bathroom policy in the wake of the controversy, this inspires public bathroom stories from the show staff.
4/13/202434 minutes, 56 seconds
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The Leftovers Ep. 61: Frivolous Friday

Jason Rantz provides the week's Double Shots, which includes mocking eclipse coverage, stepping in the 'shoe killer,' and a TMI conversation about cicadas. But Rantz and Jake Skorheim risked cancellation by asking if Jake's pregnant wife is being selfish with one aspect of giving birth... uh oh.
4/13/202420 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 3: Washington Rule Could Keep Biden Off the Ballot

What’s Trending: A Washington State rule could leave Biden off the November ballot, but the State has a solution. A man on a terror watchlist was released by border patrol into the United States. A mother who lost her daughter in a hit and run hopes that a series of new billboards will help her find the one responsible. // LongForm: GUEST: GUEST: Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell is starting a violent crime task force and takes on partisan politics getting in the way of solutions to crime. // The Quick Hit:  A story about an AirTag found in a kid’s shoe was all a misunderstanding.  
4/13/202447 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 2: Bizarre Seattle Car Chase Runs Over Homeless Encampment

What’s Trending: A bizarre Seattle car chase resulted in a homeless encampment getting run over. The CEO of the Anti Defamation League Jonathan Greenblatt said some of the antisemitic stories he’s heard from Jewish students on college campuses are horrifying. GUEST: Maia Espinoza is running for Senate in the 28th Legislative District, hoping to wrestle control back from the fringe T’Wina Nobles. // Big Local: Parents in Tacoma are outraged with water quality issues at a local school. Arrested teens that recently went on a crime spree in Renton allegedly had an AK-47. There’s Drama in Burien over the Police Chief. // UC Berkeley Law Professor and his wife were forced to confront pro-Palestinian student protesters that organized in front of their house.
4/13/202446 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 1: Trump's Favorability Among Blacks and Hispanics is Soaring

Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders held a public forum last night to address his hiring of Christopher Burbank, a police officer acquitted during the Manny Ellis case. The proposed “SAFE Parking Act” by lawmakers in Washington D.C. would boost security at airports around the country after a spate of thefts nationwide. Democrats again resort to a lazy political talking point to prop up unconstitutional student loan debt cancellation. // Axios pretends the term “Latine” is a thing. Trump’s favorable ratings among Black and Hispanic voters has surged lately. // A new survey found that Costco is extremely popular with Washington State residents. But Boeing? Not so much.
4/13/202447 minutes, 3 seconds
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The Leftovers Ep. 60: Gasses, Guns, and NPR

Rep Shiela Jackson Lee made her moon gaffe even worst. Democrats go after more guns. And there's fall out from the NPR essay correctly calling out the network's left-wing bias.
4/12/202419 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 2: Costco Goes to Member-Only at Its Food Courts

What’s Trending: Tacoma’s ICE processing center is facing scrutiny from activists after a number of 911 calls made by workers at the center. Costco is now only allowing members to use their food court. GUEST: Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle) takes us through a new development in the fight against harm reduction – the tearing down of the People’s Harm Reduction Alliance office in Seattle // Big Local: A Kitsap County Deputy saved a young boy that was abducted by his mother. He says it’s because he listened to his gut. The Thurston County Sheriff has decided to host a public forum to address concerns over his hiring decisions after he hired Christopher Burbank, a cop that was acquitted in the Manny Ellis case. // A Gen Z American goes viral on social media for his rant on not being able to survive on his salary.
4/12/202446 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 3: The Two Dumbest Minutes of The View You Will Ever Hear

What’s Trending: The Swinomish Casino and Lodge in Anacortes has finally given a reason behind their closure. Seattle scored a 4.24 out of 10 in a recent ‘quality of life’ poll. In two of the dumbest minutes in the history of The View, Whoopi Goldberg says the reason voters blame President Biden for inflation is because they don’t understand civics. // LongForm: GUEST: State Senator Phil Fortunato is running for Secretary of State. He explains what he’d do to address people’s concerns about election security.  // The Quick Hit: A new report found that two-thirds of colleges in the United States require DEI courses to graduate. A mother has sued Puyallup School District for a teacher allegedly physically abusing a child
4/12/202447 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 1: OJ Simpson Has Died and The Media Doesn't Know How to Talk About it

3 PM :03 – What’s Trending: Homelessness is behind the recent flux in library closures in Seattle but nobody wants to say it. OJ Simpson has died and nobody in the media seems to know how to talk about it. :30 – Former CBS News reporter Catherine Herridge sounds off in front of Congress about how the network seized her records. :46 – A woman in Oregon found a 20 million-year-old fossil on the beach.
4/12/202447 minutes, 10 seconds
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The Leftovers Ep. 59: MSNBC and Biden Oops

Joe Biden has a new strategy to win his re-election, though it's not new and it's not a good strategy. Plus, an MSNBC guest rips into an MSNBC guest.
4/11/202418 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 3: UW Football Player Charged for Rape

What’s Trending: Tybo Rogers a UW Football player was arrested on two counts of rape and dismissed from the team. There’s a new Democrat talking point: we’re doing better than when we didn’t have toilet paper. // LongForm: GUEST: Lindsay Stamp (Borderline Dance team co-captain) explains how her team was effectively kicked out of a dancing convention for wearing American flag-themed shirts. // The Quick Hit: Former DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson said that the impeachment of Alejandro Mayorkas will hinder his ability to do his job. President Biden says he’s considering whether he has power to shut border.
4/11/202447 minutes, 23 seconds
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Hour 2: Biden Calls Netanyahu's Handling of Gaza War a 'Mistake"

 What’s Trending: In an interview with Univision, Joe Biden criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s handling of the war in Gaza.  Guest: Attorney Pete Serrano with the Silent Majority Foundation is representing Gators Custom Guns in its lawsuit against Washington State over its high-capacity magazine ban. He explains why historical precedent is on their side. // Big Local: A new state law in Washington State requires at least 30 minutes of recess per day in Elementary School. Port Angeles schools are closed for the third straight day as teachers remain on strike. The first In N’ Out Burger will open in Washington by 2025. //The NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban doubled down on previous comments where he referred to illegal immigrants as “ghost criminals.”
4/11/202446 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 1: Seattle Dance Team Told American Flag Theme Made Some Feel "Unsafe"

What’s Trending: Exclusive: Dance team told American flag shirt made some feel ‘triggered and unsafe’ in Seattle. The decay of downtown Seattle businesses continues as Lululemon announces it will close its store in Westlake Center. Danny Westneat’s new column in The Seattle Times proves he knows almost nothing about the Bruen decision or originalism. Host of The View Whoopi Goldberg says Republicans want to bring back slavery after the Arizona abortion decision.
4/11/202447 minutes, 25 seconds
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Hour 3: Shelia Jackson Lee Thinks the Moon is Made of Gas

What’s Trending: A Seattle pot shop was broken into by a group using a stolen car. Former Washington gubernatorial candidate Loren Culp is facing expulsion from Sheriff and Police Chief’s groups. Texas Congressman Sheila Jackson Lee claims that the Moon is made of mostly gases. LongForm: GUEST: The Pursuit NW Pastor Russell Johnson says the Seattle Times canceled at ad buy at the last minute because the publisher // The Quick Hit: Anti-Israel Protesters shut down the Senate cafeteria. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin says there’s no evidence of genocide in Gaza.
4/10/202446 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 2: The Left Has Lost Its Mind Over Donald Trump

What’s Trending: The left’s rhetoric regarding Donald Trump has gone completely insane. GUEST: Josh Sweet is a local who started a petition to save the Angle Lake Fireworks Show on July 4th – after the city unilaterally decided to kill it over “environmental and safety concerns,” and replace it with fireworks. // Big Local: Swinomish Casino in Anacortes has temporarily closed due to “technical issues.” The Everett City Council is going to vote on proposed changes to the bikini barista dress code. // An ABC sitcom star when on an absolutely unhinged rant about Donald Trump.
4/10/202446 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 1: The Seattle Times Cancels an Ad for a Church

 What’s Trending: Exclusive: Seattle Times canceled $18,500 ad buy when publisher learned they would be promoting a church. A judge has ruled Washington’s high-capacity magazine ban unconstitutional. // The Arizona Supreme Court just issued a ruling that could effectively ban nearly all abortions in the state. Donald Trump made a statement saying he supports abortion laws being decided on a state-by-state basis. // The Head Couch of of South Carolina’s women’s basketball team said she’s fine with transmen playing women’s sports. 
4/10/202446 minutes, 44 seconds
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The Leftovers - Episode 58: Conjoined twins

Jason Rantz was a guest on KIRO Nights with Jake Skorheim as the two discuss the questions we all have, but feel uncomfortable asking, about conjoined twins who marry. Plus, John Fetterman gets unwoke on squatters. 
4/9/202411 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 3: Covington Grandmother Shot Twice at an ATM

What’s Trending: A grandmother was shot twice at an ATM in Covington while she was with her granddaughter. UW Daily staffers were harassed antisemites, so will they stop carrying water for them? //LongForm: GUEST: Eric Smith stopped a car theft in progress in Puyallup. But he ended up on the hood of the getaway driver’s car. // The Quick Hit: The IDF has dismissed multiple officers after the mistaken attack on aid workers. Chef Jose Andres, Founder of World Central Kitchen accuses Israel of fighting a war against humanity.
4/9/202447 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 2: UW Student Has His Israeli Flag Stolen by Antisemites

What’s Trending: Two different pedestrians were killed on I-5 in the span of 24 hours. Transportation Secretary made the claim that Washington DC is safer now than when he entered office. Guest: A UW student had his Israeli flag stolen by antisemites, but the UW PD didn’t bother to send someone over to assist. // Big Local: A Renton park has been tied to a deadly virus affecting dogs. Arlington dog breeders had three French bulldogs and their van stolen. A shoreline gas station owner is fed up after his store was burglarized. // The White House has responded to the Pope after the Vatican condemned gender theory.
4/9/202447 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 1: Puyallup Man Takes Wild Ride on Hood of Car

What’s Trending: Today’s solar eclipse was taking the world by storm… and people are way too excited about it. A Puyallup man was nearly run over by two car prowlers but lived to tell the tale. // A far-left Seattle public school teacher named Ian Golash made virulently anti-Semitic remarks. // A student complained about Ian Golash’s comments in the classroom and said they made him feel uncomfortable. 
4/9/202447 minutes
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Rantz Rewind: April 18, 2018

What's Trending: David Hogg announces who else he wants to boycott. // Mitch McConnell isn't worried about Trump firing Robert Mueller. // The Big Local: Parking in downtown Olympia is about to get easier. The Tacoma Dome is getting a $30 million renovation. // How many people actually use their guns in self-defense?
4/6/202436 minutes, 25 seconds
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Rantz Leftover Ep. 57: Based saw blades crossing borders illegally

A saw blade nearly killed a person who didn't see it coming. People keep calling things based. And there's an illegal immigration double standard made more apparent this week. 
4/6/202415 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 3: Did Oregon Decriminalize Drugs Too Soon

What’s Trending: Mayor Ted Wheeler of Portland is issue a new camping ban ordinance. Hilary Franz has a weird response to the New York earthquake. Olive Garden is losing ‘lower-income’ customers as American pinch pennies. ‘99 cents only’ stores shuttering all locations, citing ‘inflationary pressures.’ //LongForm: Maxima Patashnik with the Call Out Antisemitism Campaign and Jewish Federation of Seattle is imploring people to call out and correct antisemitism, rather than let it fester. // The Quick Hit: Oregon reverses its drug legalization.
4/6/202448 minutes
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Hour 2: 15-year-old Goes on Crime Spree After Removing Ankle Bracelet

What’s Trending: A Ballard restaurant was broken into again for the third time. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warns that Israel could become indistinguishable from Hamas. A new column claims that Donald Trump will jail his political opponents. // A 15-year-old in Renton when on a crime spree along with several other teens after removing his ankle bracelet for the fourth time. This weekend marks the 91st annual daffodil festival in Pierce County this weekend. Protesters in Shoreline gathered to oppose the removal of trees that are being cleared to help commuters. // The Rock has come out and said that he will not be endorsing Joe Biden again in 2024.   
4/6/202447 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hour 1: Pro-Hamas Protesters Take Over UW

What’s Trending: A felon who had previously been convicted 10 times was arrested after engaging in a police chase that lasted for more than 30 miles. // Pro-Hamas protesters gathered at multiple universities last night and called for the destruction of the state of Israel. // Jason spoke with Meteorologist Cliff Mass about if we will even be able to see anything during Monday’s solar eclipse due to cloudy weather.  // Kamala Harris falsely claimed that the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament wasn’t allowed to have brackets until 2022.
4/6/202447 minutes, 15 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 56: Murderers and Potatoes

A Seattle Times reporter seems upset that a murderer died in solitary confinement he asked for, and there's a raging debate about potato classification. 
4/5/202419 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 3: How to Safely Watch Monday's Solar Eclipse

What’s Trending: There’s a solar eclipse on Monday, here’s how can you watch it safely. A Seattle teenager with impaired vision started a campaign to add an accessible sidewalk. A California fast food chain is closing some of its stores after the state raised the minimum wage. A new study survey finds that 1 in 3 LGBTQ adults say they have been treated unfairly by a health care provider. // LongForm: Guest: Comedian and KTTH host Jimmy Faila tackles comedy in the cancel culture era, plus previews his Friday night show in Federal Way  // The Quick Hit: Police not pressing charges after JK Rowling tests Scotland’s new hate crime law.
4/5/202447 minutes, 10 seconds
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Hour 2: Jason checks in on the latest polling from WA

What’s Trending: California is introducing speed-limiting devices in cars, would it work in Washington? Jason checks in on the latest polling in Washington State elections. // Big Local: Bellevue Police are investigating a series of burglaries at vacant homes for sale. The City of Seatac has swapped their annual 4th of July Fireworks show on Angle Lake in favor of a drone show. // The White House is asking FOX News to take down a story that said the Biden Administration would not allow religious-themed Easter eggs at their Easter event. 
4/5/202446 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 1: We Heart Seattle Cleans Up a North Seattle Neighborhood

What’s Trending: A 17-year-old in Federal Way broke into 69 cars in 24 hours. The Federal Way Mayor and Police Chief have previously called on Washington’s police pursuit ban to be repealed. We Heart Seattle intervened to clean up a homeless encampment in a North Seattle neighborhood. Two Texas homeowners are furious after a squatter refused to leave their home and the police won’t remove him. // Migrants in Kent that that were on the verge of getting kicked out of a hotel have had their stay extended due an anonymous donation. The Seattle City Council President Sara Nelson has order workers at City Hall to return the office… and they’re not happy about it. // UN Climate Adviser Ayisha Siddiqa claims that climate change is caused by white men. 
4/5/202447 minutes, 44 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 55: Bad News for Both Candidates in Wisconsin

Jason Rantz goes over the Wisconsin primary results -- and the bad news for both Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Plus, people were ridiculously mean and rotten after learning of Rep. Lauren Boebert's recent health scare.
4/4/202416 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 3: Amazon is Getting Rid of "Just Walk Out" Shopping

 What’s Trending An SPD police officer is under investigation after pulling a bus driver over for reckless driving. Amazon is getting rid of “just walk out” technology, and it turns out they were watching customers the entire time. The famous atheist Richard Dawkins said he identifies as “cultural Christian” and is “horrified” by the promotion of an Islamic holiday. // LongForm: GUEST: Carnation Mayor Jim Ribail says the city is moving forward with a lawsuit over the repeated alarm errors on the Tolt River Dam.  // The Quick Hit: Megyn Kelly pressed Ben Shapiro on whether The Daily Wire values free speech until it comes to Israel. A far-left doctor claims that Israeli troops are executing healthcare workers. Congressman Ro Khanna says he believes Biden’s poll numbers will improve when the war in Gaza ends.
4/4/202447 minutes, 39 seconds
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Hour 2: Senate Democrats Want Justice Sotomayor to Retire

What’s Trending: The defense in a triple homicide case in Des Moines tried to submit AI-enhanced video as evidence, but the judge dismissed it. Former ESPN anchor Sage Steele said that executives set strict guidelines for her interview with Joe Biden. Senate Democrats are now urging Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to step down while Joe Biden is in office so that a Republican can’t fill her potential vacancy. // Big Local: Christopher Burbank, the police officer that was acquitted in the Manny Ellis case, has resigned from the Thurston County sheriff’s office after activists called for his ouster. A mother in Everett has been held on $5 million bail for the alleged murder of her 4-year-old son. Gig Harbor is starting a new ridshare service that is like Uber, except it’s public transit. And it’s only $2. // Venezuelan refugees that were kicked out a hotel in Kent have now setup camp in Seattle. 
4/4/202447 minutes, 30 seconds
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Hour 1: Washington's Lottery Created AI Porn From a User's Photo

What’s Trending: Exclusive: Washington’s Lottery accidentally created AI porn out of a user’s photo. A man in Federal Way has been arrested for attempted murder after stabbing multiple people in Point Defiance Park. // A former hotel in Redmond is opening up as a supportive housing facility for those that are chronically homeless and will be managed by The Salvation Army. The Bellingham Herald has a new piece in which it attacks the Supreme Court for “criminalizing homelessness” by allowing cities to ban public camping. // Lizzo clarified a previous Instagram post in which she suggested she was quitting the music industry. 
4/4/202447 minutes, 12 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 54: Getting out of signing petitions for progressive groups

Jason Rantz was on the Guy Benson Show today and Guy reminded him of an incident over the weekend that saved him from having an awkward and uncomfortable conversation with someone who was collecting signatures for what was almost certainly a left-wing cause.
4/3/202417 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 3: Jason Talks with SPOG President Mike Solan

What’s Trending: A Rainier View principal has been transferred after years of complaints from staff and parents. They allege she discriminated on the base of race and religion. Left-wing activists in Wisconsin are pushing for voters to choose “other” in the Democrat primary to send Joe Biden a message over his support for Israel. // LongForm: GUEST: SPOG President Officer Mike Solan reacts to the dangerous staffing levels for the Seattle Police Department, and explains how a new contract could address some of the concerns. // The Quick Hit: The Washington Post uses White House talking points to frame extremist judge. John Fetterman staffers quit because he’s not a virulent antisemite.
4/3/202446 minutes, 39 seconds
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Hour 2: Democrats Attack Trump's 'Bloodbath' Comment

What’s Trending: Democrats are talking Donald Trump for his term “Biden’s Border Bloodbath” after the murder of Ruby Garcia. The teenager that was driving 112 mph in a deadly crash has plead not guilty. But this isn’t the first time he’s done something like this. GUEST: Adam Guillete, President of Accuracy in Media, called out an antisemitic teacher in Seattle with a mobile billboard.  // Big Local: Migrants in Kent are starting a fundraiser as they are about lose their funding to stay in a hotel. Christopher Burbank, the officer that was acquitted in the death of Manny Ellis, has been hired by the Thurston County Sheriff’s department. And activists are up in arms about it. A man who had allegedly been supplying drugs in Whatcom County Jail has been charged with control substance homicide.// Bay Area transit wants riders to carry “intervention” cards to help stop sexual harassment.
4/3/202446 minutes, 48 seconds
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Hour 1: Seattle Police is Facing a Staffing Crisis

What’s Trending: The Seattle Police Department’s staffing levels are in the toilet and at historic lows. In yet another scandal at Green Hill School, detectives found that a security guard fomented an attack on a teen… and she laughed about it. // The Seattle School District is taking the next steps in getting rid of its “gifted” program due to racial disparities. // FOX News host Brian Kilmeade says he thinks Donald Trump should name his entire cabinet now before he has to spend weeks on end in a courtroom. Rory Kennedy, sister of Robert Kennedy Jr., says she can’t support her brother’s candidacy because she fears he will take votes from Joe Biden and hand the election to Trump. 
4/3/202447 minutes, 6 seconds
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Rantz Leftover Ep. 53: Bob Ferguson and Al Jazeera

Jason Rantz compares Bob Ferguson to arsonist and lauds Israel for banning the terrorist channel, Al Jazeera. 
4/2/202417 minutes, 37 seconds
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Hour 2: Western Washington University Starts a New Online Cannabis Course

What’s Trending: There was a major accident on I-5 North near Arlington causing an 8-10 mile backup. King 5 News’s “Facing Race” is trying to get to the bottom of why gun violence disproportionately affects black and brown people. A man in  Eugene, Oregon was nearly sliced in half  by a runaway saw blade. // Big Local: Western Washington University is starting an online cannabis course for those that want to get in the industry.  A Walgreen’s employee in Graham was stabbed in the back by a man wielding a knife. // A new case of bird flu was detected in Texas and it is apparently highly contagious. 
4/2/202446 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 3: A Cougar is Roaming Magnolia

The Monologue: The Seattle Police Officers Guild has tentatively agreed to a new contract. We now have bodycam footage of the arrests made of several protesters that were disrupting a Seattle City Council hearing in February.  A cougar is roaming magnolia park—alert your college-aged sons! // LongForm: GUEST: Dmarkis Wigfall (The Singing Barber) had yet another break in. // The Quick Hit:  Trump allies plot anti-racism protections — for white people. 
4/2/202447 minutes, 10 seconds
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Hour 1: Burglars break into Normandy Park Vape Shop

What’s Trending: Up to 11 people have burglarized a vape show in Normandy Park in yet another “Crash and Grab.” A woman stole an Uber driver’s car in Tacoma after attacking him with an axe. The son of former Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn was arrested for being in possession of child pornography. // White House Press Secretary says it is ‘misinformation’ that the Biden Administration declared Easter Sunday to be the “Transgender Day of Visibility.” The Founder of Transgender Day of Visibility claims that he came out as Transgender when he was eight.// Joe Biden accidentally refers to ‘Easter Bunnies’ as “Oyster Bunnies” and touts the strength of the economy in a softball interview with Al Roker.
4/2/202449 minutes, 49 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: June 4th, 2018

What's Trending: Half of the homeless in Seattle aren't from here // CBS says the House is a toss up now despite the oncoming "blue wave," // MSNBC staff tires of Joy Reid's apologies // How much money do you need to make to be happy in Seattle?
3/30/202433 minutes, 52 seconds
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Rantz Leftover Ep. 52: Jason and Jake Skorheim Talk 7-11 Employees

Jason Rantz and Jake Skorheim explore why 7-Eleven employees are always on the phone and who they're talking to, zit vanity, crosswalk etiquette and LinkedIn faux paus. 
3/30/202411 minutes
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Hour 3: Jason Interviews Kate Gorka on "NextGen Marxism"

5PM What’s Trending: A pub in Wallingford is closing down to make room for affordable housing, but now the owners are blaming it on a corporate takeover. A ridiculous tweet is claiming that Iowa women’s basketball star would be capable of playing in the NBA. Nvidia announces AI-powered health care 'agents' that outperform nurses — and costs $9 an hour. // LongForm: GUEST: Kate Gorka (NextGen Marxism) explains the threats of Marxism, how it’s shifted over time, and what we can do about it. // The Quick Hit: Comedian Michael Rappaport, who was virulently anti-Trump, says he may Trump over Biden.
3/30/202449 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 2: Seattle Considers Repealing Delivery Ordinance

4PM What’s Trending: Seattle’s delivery driver ordinance has been a colossal failure and now the City Council is considering repealing it… but there’s one socialist councilmember trying to get in the way. The City of Carnation’s calls to replace a faulty dam warning system have fallen on deaf ears, so now the City Council is moving to drain the dam entirely. GUEST: Chris Sullivan breaks down some future I-5 traffic woes and a curious case of a dog who identifies as a person. // A Mountlake Terrace pot shop suffers yet another “crash and grab.” The tragic irony is that the store had previously set up concrete blocks, but the property owner removed them. Kirkland police have just arrested multiple members of a crime ring from Southern California that have been targeting members of the South Asian community.// Kia has recalled over 427k vehicles that could roll away while they’re in park.  
3/30/202447 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 1: A New Survey Finds that WA Democrats are Delusional

3PM What’s Trending: A new survey finds that Washington State Democrats are completely delusional about the direction of the state. MSNBC’s Joy Reid makes the obnoxious claim that Republicans are anti-DEI simply because they don’t black people. // A new development has Jason even more suspicious about the alleged hate crime committed against the Utah women’s basketball team in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. // Donald Trump gave Joe Biden a bad look when he attended the wake of the fallen NYPD officer while Biden was at a campaign fundraiser. Trump said he believed Biden couldn’t go because his base won’t allow him to support cops. 
3/30/202448 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 3: Jason Interview Mayor Kevin Schilling of Burien

5PM What’s Trending: An NPR Reporter blames Israel for the starvation of Palestinians and makes the absurd claim that there are 30,000 aid trucks waiting to enter the Gaza border from Egypt. According to WSDOT data, more than 210 bridges in Washington State are in ‘poor condition.’ // LongForm: GUEST: Burien Mayor Kevin Schilling weighs in on his city’s lawsuit against King County.  // The Quick Hit: Jason talks to the radio host that was hung up on radio by Karine Jean-Pierre.
3/29/202448 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 2: Renton Police Arrest Two Teens Committing Armed Robbery

4PM :03 What’s Trending: Renton Police have arrested two teens accused of stealing a car and pulling guns on children… and this kids are being released back to their families. Ironically, this happened at the exact same time King County was holding hearing on closing the youth detention center. // After a NYPD police officer was killed in the line of duty, the Biden Administration is using the incident to push gun control. Notably absent from the officer’s funeral was Joe Biden because he was at a fundraiser instead. However, Donald Trump did attend and said we need to get back to “law and order.” In Edwardsville, Illinois, the school board have voted to use millions of taxpayer dollars to build gender-neutral bathrooms. // Big Local: In Carnation, they have had two more dam breach alarms (which are owned by the City of Seattle) despite the Mayor insisting that they need a new system for years. Michigan State Rep. Matt Maddock was slammed after he claimed that three buses of ‘illegal invaders’ were loading at Detroit airport. It turns out it was just the Gonzaga basketball team bus. Snohomish High School is seeking to ban the use of AI from online assignments.// Police in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho are investigating an alleged hate crime committed against the Utah Women’s basketball team. Weirdly, there’s no footage of the incident.  
3/29/202448 minutes, 52 seconds
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Hour 1: City of Burien Sues Seattle

3 PM What’s Trending: The City of Burien is suing King County over the homeless ordinance ban that the Sheriff refuses to enforce. After a deadly Renton accident, a new column is raising the question if teens should have ‘speed limiters’ in their vehicles. // Host of The View Sunny Hostin accuses CNN commentator Coleman Hughes of being a ‘pawn of Republicans ‘ for rejecting identity politics. // Danny Westneat runs cover for Washington State AG Bob Ferguson in a new column in the Seattle Times that is possibly the dumbest Jason has seen from him yet. Pro-Hamas protesters gathered outside of FOX News headquarters in New York.
3/29/202448 minutes
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 51: Behind the Scenes

Interested in how Jason Rantz preps a show? No? Then you probably won't enjoy this episode. Sorry.
3/29/202418 minutes, 56 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 50: RHINOs! (not the animals)

Jason Rantz addresses the conservative infighting between supporters of Semi Bird and Dave Reichert. Plus, Dana Perino from Fox News makes an astute observation about election security concerns.
3/28/202416 minutes, 20 seconds
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Hour 3: Spokane Teacher Says People That Look Like Him Should be Made Uncomfortable

What's Trending: A Spokane teacher says that people that look like him should be made to feel uncomfortable after a school newsletter encouraged students to dress up as slaves and hobos. // LongForm: GUEST: Dr. Raul Garcia says Facebook is banning his boosted posts – which they’re not supposed to do for federal candidates. // The Quick Hit: A radio host is taken aback after White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre gets short with him and abruptly ends an interview.
3/28/202446 minutes, 52 seconds
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Hour 2: A New Washington State Law Will Fine Gun Owners for Not Reporting Lost and Stolen Firearms

What’s Trending: A new Washington State law says that gun owners have 24 hours to report a lost or stolen firearm, otherwise they will be subject to a $1k fine. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has given his input on what he would like to see you in the CEO for Boeing. A Seattle police officer named Denise Cookie is starting a program aimed at turning kids towards chess instead of crime. // Big Local: There’s been a recent rise in antisemitism in Washington schools, most notably in Issaquah School District where a “teach in” blamed Israel for the death of George Floyd. Meanwhile, in Everett there’s a gazebo being torn down because it is a frequent crime scene, but activists are pushing back. In Lake Forest Park, there’s a man facing multiple felony charges for exposing himself to very young children. // The Seattle City Attorney is prosecuting a man who was recklessly driving and recorded for his 700K Instagram followers.
3/28/202447 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 1: California Man Eats Detached Leg

What’s Trending: King county lawmakers are attempting to put an end to youth detention on the basis of institutional racism. Ronna McDaniel has been fired from NBC and she is likely going to sue for breach of contract. We have finally heard from one of the Israeli hostages freed from Hamas and the details are horrifying. // A California man was arrested for eating a detached leg which he found after a train accident earlier that day. There’s a new trend of people around the country taking advantage of “squatters rights” but Ron DeSantis and Florida are pushing back. // A Stevens County Sheriff’s office received a strange call from a hunter who inquired about the legality of Sasquatch hunting.
3/28/202447 minutes, 26 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 49: Hot dogs, lawyers, and gag orders

Jason Rantz doesn't understand the Costco hot dog phase. Sonny Hostin on the View actually made a good point today. And a gag order on Donald Trump goes too far.
3/27/202420 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 3: Ronna McDaniel is Out at NBC

What's Trending: After an outcry from NBC employees, the network has parted ways with former RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel. The City of Spokane is working to spending millions of dollars to clean up trash around the city. Republicans are now down to an extremely slim majority after the retirement of Rep. Mike Gallagher. // LongForm: GUEST: Renton Police Chief Jon Schuldt details the youth crime crisis in his city – why it’s happening, and what can be done.  // The Quick Hit: RFK Jr. has picked his candidate for Vice President Nicole Shanahan, Rory Kennedy, RFK Jr.’s sister is worried that his run for the White House will take votes away from Joe Biden. Voters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania say that the price of gas will determine who they vote for.
3/27/202447 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 2: The City of Spokane is Investing More on Collecting Drug Data

What’s Trending: The city of Burien is spent more than $500k dollars on human services in 2023 and yet some progressive activists believe they are prosecuting drug possession too aggressively. GUEST: Bellevue city councilmember Jared Nieuwenhuis explains how the city changed course and will now offer officer Bereta health care coverage and Officer Kevin Bereta reacts. // Big Local: The suspect in the Renton crash is a prolific speeder and this wasn’t his first accident that was caused due to him speeding. The Spokane City Council has decided not to declare a homeless state of emergency. Instead, they have decided to spend more money on collecting drug data. We finally have video of a suspected hate crime in Kent. It turns out this wasn’t a case of white man attacking a black woman, but rather the suspect was Hispanic. // A new study finds that a something called “cold therapy” can reduce inflammation and improve your mental health.
3/27/202447 minutes, 15 seconds
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Hour 1: An Owl Terrorizes a North End of Tacoma Neighborhood

What’s Trending: The city of Bellevue is now extending medical benefits for the motorcycle officer who was injured after an accident that resulted in him falling off the ship canal bridge onto I-5. There is an owl in Tacoma that has been terrorizing the area by attacking joggers and kids. A jogger was seen on a ring doorbell fleeing from the owl while on an early morning run. A wage gap study shows that in Washington, women and minorities consistently are being paid less than men. // Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador told 60 Minutes that the steady flow of migrants into the US will continue until his demands are met. Rep. Andy Ogles has a solid point that the US should take care of our southern border with Mexico before we try to secure borders overseas. // The head of CPAC Matt Sclapp has been accused of groping one of his staff members and a lawsuit was filed, this lawsuit has since been dropped. 
3/27/202447 minutes, 26 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 48: The Stranger doesn't like Rantz, who doesn't like bus users

The Stranger offered an unintelligible hit piece against Jason Rantz. Plus, Rantz explains the one habit of bus riders that drives him up a wall.
3/26/202416 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 3: Kamala Harris Cannot Answer Questions about TikTok

What's Trending: The activists who protested the Seattle City Council over the issue of housing for refugees, Councilmember Cathy Moore is now calling for those protesters to face charges. The USMNT beat the Mexican National team in the Concacaf finals and Tyler Adams kicked a “screamer” in a highlight goal. // LongForm: GUEST: Dave Reichert responds to AG Bob Ferguson’s laughable crime plan and explains why he’s the better choice // The Quick Hit: The lottery jackpots are still on the rise and almost $2 billion dollars combined are there for the lucky winners. So many people want to win the jackpots but so many people are spending too much money in the hope of winning. Kamala Harris continues to avoid questions about why the Biden campaign is using TikTok while also shouting about their National Security concerns with the app.
3/26/202447 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 2: Racial Justice Leaders in Boston are calling for Reparations

What’s Trending: The Washington State Patrol are investigating twp crimes that resulted in two teenage boys being shot to death. Initially everyone was denying that these crimes were related, it is now known that in fact they are related. The alleged 18-year-old involved in the deadly crash in Renton has been identified, he is suspected of driving up to 112 mph. GUEST: Seattle Police Department Community Service Officer Jeff Steuby founded the Courageous Lions for Courageous Kids program. It helps Seattle kids who experience trauma, through early intervention/access to no cost trauma counseling, which is provided by the Harborview Abuse and Trauma Center.  // Big Local: A teacher in Spokane has found herself on administrative leave after she wrote a piece in the school newspaper that promoted an event about jazz and encouraged students to come to school dressed as slaves or hobos. Students on the Track and Field team at Lewis and Clark high school saved one of their coach’s life by performing CPR on the coach. The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival started early as the flowers have started to bloom. // You Pick The News: Racial Justice Leaders in Boston are calling for the city and White Churches to pay $15 billion in reparations for slavery.
3/26/202447 minutes, 15 seconds
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Hour 1: The CEO of Boeing set to Step Down at the end of 2024

What’s Trending: The CEO of Boeing David Calhoun has announced that he will be stepping down at the end of 2024. Boeing is framing this as the retirement of Calhoun but it seems like an ousting. The Judgment on Donald Trump of $454 million has been reduced to less than half of that after an appeals court ruled in favor of Trump. The UN Security Council passed a resolution that calls for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. The US abstained from this resolution. // The progressive media is up in arms after NBC News has hired Ronna McDaniel as a political contributor on their network. Many in the progressive media are trying to tear her down over her comments on the 2020 election. // Candace Owens is out at The Daily Wire after some antisemitic comments and some people think she did this intentionally so she could claim her livelihood was taken from her. 
3/26/202447 minutes, 25 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: April 4th, 2019

What’s Trending: Town Hall Seattle sets aside tickets earmarked for Black people for its Stacy Abrams event, and Everett man and his parents detained in Arizona and a woman loses her job after harassing a man in a MAGA hat. \\ Big Local: Spokane Mayor Candidates are running on the platform of not becoming Seattle, the Makah Tribe wants to hunt Gray whales, Shake Shack is coming to Kirkland, construction begins on 86,000-square-foot shopping center in Puyallup and an intentionally-failed bank robbery in Bellingham. \\ Jason gives out the ‘Dumbest Tweet of the Day’ award to a college professor.
3/23/202440 minutes, 17 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 47: James Bond and Kate Middleton

We have a new James Bond and he’s married to a much older woman. Jason Rantz says it’s depressing to know your spouse will die so much sooner than you — leaving you broken for decades. Plus, do people now feel bad about spreading frivolous Kate Middleton rumors? They should.
3/23/202414 minutes, 57 seconds
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Hour 3: Boeing may be Subject to Criminal Investigation

What's Trending: The Seattle City Council is trying to get a rollback on the plan to increase the minimum wage for delivery drives in Seattle. Boeing is set to see huge financial losses as a result of their many incidents with their planes in recent months. The FBI is getting involved and there may be evidence of a crime in relation to the incidents involving Boeing’s planes // LongForm: Guest: Sonni Waknin (Program Manager and Voting Rights Counsel at the UCLA Voting Rights Project) explains the reasoning behind destroying our legislative districts on the east side of the state. // The Quick Hit: Stormy Daniels made a controversial comment when referring to the people who have been harassing her over her case involving Donald Trump. She compared the Trump supporters that have harassed her to suicide bombers.
3/23/202447 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 2: LGBTQ History to be Required in Washington Public School Curriculums by 2025

What’s Trending: A Federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that challenged the ability for non-citizens in Washington DC to vote. Public schools in Washington will be required to teach LGBTZ history by 2025. Gov. Jay Inslee signed the bill into law that would require this history be taught while the Holocaust is optional.  // Big Local: The city of Burien has decided to raise their minimum wage, bigger companies are going to be required to pay their employees $3 more than the minimum, smaller companies will have a $2 over the minimum wage requirement. A smash and grab in Skyway that was targeted at at pot shop ended up with the criminals broke into the wrong building and broke into a business that was not in the cannabis industry. There is a burglary spree going on in Maple Valley and the businesses are wising up that they should improve their security measures. // You Pick The News: A handgun was found in the lunchbox of a 2-year-oldwhile at daycare. This happened in Florida and the mother of the child said they she stores her handgun in her glove box in her car but switched her placement of it to her child’s lunchbox because she does not have a purse. 
3/23/202447 minutes, 20 seconds
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Hour 1: President Biden is Steady Trailing to Donald Trump in Recent Polls

What’s Trending: The family of man who was killed at a Seattle violence-prevention meeting are now suing the nonprofit. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene filed a motion to vacate the Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson, she defended her reasoning by saying she did not want the House to go into chaos. A horrible call in the Kansas vs Samford basketball game in the NCAA Tournament took the upset victory away from Samford. // CNN is warning that President Biden is on pace for the worst ratings and performance in the polls among Hispanic voters. Biden is behind in the overall polls in majority of the swing states. Democrats were thinking that allowing more immigrants into the country would help their cause, but it is turning around on them. // Author, researcher, and a Fox News correspondent Douglas Murray completely tore down an argument by a South African journalist over the Israel and Gaza war. 
3/23/202447 minutes, 30 seconds
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Episode 46 - Self Defense, Racism and Overdose

Jason Rantz stopped by the Guy Benson Show to discuss the despicable framing of the Daniel Penny case by ABC News. Then Rantz tackles why progressives think the bar exam is racist and why cops are upset with petty investigations around traffic violations. Finally, Rantz tells a story about watching a homeless man die.
3/22/202418 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 3: Gov. Inslee is Looking to Curb Graffiti in Washington

What's Trending: Gov. Jay Inslee has signed a bill that aims to combat graffiti in Washington. This is a pilot program that will test different methods and see which is the most effective to decrease the amount of graffiti. Activists in Tacoma are pressing for the Tacoma City Council to sign an initiative to call for a ceasefire in Gaza. // LongForm: Guest: King County Guild President Dennis Folk says the Executive is purposefully keeping people out of jails. // The Quick Hit: Planet Fitness has seen a huge overall value decrease by $400 million over the issue involving a transgender person using an improper locker room. A mother took pictures of the transgender woman and then had her membership revoked for taking the pictures.
3/22/202446 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 2: Washington Unemployment Rate is Higher than Ever

What’s Trending: Bob Ferguson is trying to boost his standing to be the next Governor of Washington. He is doing this by announcing some public safety policies he would implement if elected. He did some media with King 5 News to get the word out. This morning a van crashed into a Belltown bar’s outdoor seating area, the driver ended up fleeing the scene and leaving the crashed vehicle where it was. Washington is seeing their unemployment rates rising higher than ever. // Big Local: A mother and three children have been identified to be some of the victims in the deadly multi-car crash in Renton on Tuesday. A mobile pet clinic in Edmonds reported that their vehicle was stolen. A man is planning to plead guilty for killing eagles to gain their feathers to sell the feathers on the black market. There is a Lakewood bookstore that is set to be demolished in order to build a housing structure and some people in the area are upset. // A university student from Taiwan who tried to get away with an insurance scam by amputating his legs and get $1.3 million only ended up getting $7,200. He now is being required to return the money he got for his legs. 
3/22/202447 minutes, 20 seconds
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Hour 1: TikToker goes Viral for Teaching Illegal Immigrants how to take Advantage of the Law

What’s Trending: The Renton police Chief is concerned with the spike in juvenile crime after 3 teenagers were arrested after a car chase and at least one of the teens had a firearm on them. Three suspects were arrested in connection in armed home invasions in Seattle. The Seattle media is going all in for the Housing First program and are blaming the push back of this program as the reason for why the homelessness crisis continues to be a huge issue. // Benjamin Netanyahu has been invited to the US to speak and this may not work out for the Democrats who has been trying to undermine him. Some have called for his regime to be overthrown and Democrats may have to reverse course. Pro-Palestinian protesters at USF are going on a hunger strike until their ridiculous demands are met. // A TikToker is going viral for his videos that explains to illegal immigrants how they can squat in homes and take advantage of the law. 
3/22/202447 minutes, 33 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 45: Blasey Ford is back, Justice Jackson scares, and a movie bombs

Christine Blasey Ford is pushing a new book and we're all supposed to pretend she had evidence to back up her claims against Justice Kavanaugh. Justice Kentanji Brown Jackson is freaking people out with her comments about the First Amendment. Plus, a controversial movie damning white people bombed at the box office.
3/21/202417 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 3: More backlash against supportive housing

The proposed supportive permanent housing project in Redmond is continuing to draw backlash from Redmond residents after being moved from Kenmore, an armed robber at a Dollar Tree in Port Angeles fumbled bullets from his gun but still managed to rob the store, and some people are getting overly upset about moderately short shorts in fashion shows. //  Longfrom: Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer breaks down a political controversy with a Sheriff candidate and explains why he's not running for re-election. // Quick Hit: A Montreal man returned from vacation and was surprised to discover that the government sent him a letter saying he was dead.
3/21/202447 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 2: Aggressive EV legislation from the White House

A Tacoma mom lost her 15-year-old son to a highway shooting and the Washington State Patrol didn't reach out to the victims or their families with information about the case for 90 days, and initially it wasn't even clear which agency's jurisdiction it was. WSDOT is closing I-5 northbound completely tonight from midnight to 4am to install new highway infrastructure, and new, aggressive legislation has been released intending to accelerate the sales of electric and hybrid cars, saying more than half of new sales should be battery-powered by  2027.  // More details have emerged about the deadly car accident in Renton involving 4 vehicles that happened yesterday. In Kitsap County, a naked man grabbed a 3-year-old, fled into the woods and bit a neighbor after being fired upon by that neighbor in a bizarre series of events. An Auburn​ man who pled guilty for shooting his girlfriend and planning to dispose of her body received a light sentence of 16 years in jail. // Senator John Kennedy confronted Olympian skier Gus Schumacher during a hearing on how winter sports are impacted by climate change about his past anti-police tweets. 
3/21/202446 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 1: Hunter's Horrible House Hearing

Governor Jay Inslee signed 7 laws that aim to curb the opioid crisis in Washington, which will distribute Narcan and increase drug education in schools among other things. A teacher at Evergreen Elementary School in Key Peninsula has been accused of sexual misconduct against a student, and King County councilmember Reagan Dunn is advocating for more transparency on juvenile sexual assault cases.  // The US House held a lengthy hearing of ex-Hunter Biden associates Tony Bobulinski and Jason Galanis investigating Hunter's business dealings and their connections to Joe Biden.  // Director Jonathan Glazer's Oscar speech used pro-Hamas language in his acceptance speech for Zone of Interest and compared the war in Gaza with the Holocaust, leading many celebrities to speak out against him. 
3/20/202446 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 3: Non Binary school teacher calls other teachers racist for correcting grammar.

5PM What’s Trending- Sexual assault victims in king county are waiting nearly 2 years to have any justice done. An 11 vehicle crash in Auburn involving 9 motorcycles leads to reiterating motorcycle safety. New Hampshire governor race is all mixed up after Gov. Maura Healey makes head scrating comment on a migrant rape case. // LongForm: Guest: SPOG President Mike Solan breaks down concerns over OPA-inspired harassment campaign targeting cops. // The Quick Hit: Guidelines are erased from a major Trans medical association over critisim about sex changes in children. Non binary school teacher calls out other educators for being racist for correcting peoples grammar.
3/20/202446 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 2: 4-year old boy survives after fall from 4th floor apartment building.

4PM What’s Trending: Priamila Jayapal tweets that trumps ‘bloodbath’ quote will lead to violence. The media is enraged by Donald Trumps comments saying Jewish voters who vote democrats ‘hate their religion’, but ignores Joe Biden saying African American voters ‘ain’t black if they support Trump. Mark Cuban calls out Democrat Rep. Ted Lieu  on misinformed tweet on Trump’s current financial situation. // Big Local: A 4 vehicle crash leaves multiple people dead and more in critical condition in Renton. Redmond residents are set to protest on 100 unit homeless housing. A skagit county fire department was set on fire after a fire was set in a portable toilet. A 4-year old boy has miraculously survived a fall from the 4th floor of an Everett apartment. // You Pick the News: The GOP files a lawsuit against Nevada State official Cisco Aguliar for an unrealistic number of voter registrations in the state.  
3/20/202447 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 1: Anti-cop protestors target Seattle police in new harassment campaign.

3PM What’s Trending: Anti cop activists are make it a point to report Seattle cops in new harassment campaign. SODO dispensary, Canazone is targeted in burglary for the 2nd time in 5 months. Edmonds school board are in the need to make budget cuts and student and art programs being first on the chopping block. // Texas supreme court passes a law to allow state police to arrest illegal immigrants and have them deported by a supreme court judge, and the left wing media are up in arms about the newly passed law. A task force is formed by the LAPD to help stop foreign ‘tourist’ from making burglaries. New York assembly candidate Ramses Frias calls out AOC for her lack of action in helping local New York communities as crime is on the rise and immigrants overflow the streets. // A Homeless encampment that has been across the street from Seattle Middle School has finally been torn down. Columbus Georgia will pay people a sum of $7,000 to move to the city.  
3/20/202447 minutes, 12 seconds
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Episode 44 - Meta woes, Gun rights, and Embarrassing emails

Jason Rantz is still having problems with Facebook and no one will help. Illegal immigrants now have gun rights protections in the US -- which is why he thinks Progressives won't say anything: two conflicting positions. Plus, a candidate sends out two very embarassing emails -- in error -- ahead of the Ohio primary election results.
3/20/202419 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 3: Cyclist recalls her experience being attack by a cougar.

5pm 5:03 – What’s trending, Kari Berger recalls the events of being attacked by a cougars and being saved by the other cyclists who were with her. Michael Tyler says that Trump’s out of context ‘bloodbath’ comments will lead to political violence. Nicole Shanahan is expecting to be the running mate for Robert F. Kennedy. // GUEST: Attorney Mark Lamb reacts to the stilly move to allow someone to become a lawyer without having to take the bar exam, and he breaks down the SCOTUS ruling around public officials blocking people on social media.  // The Quick Hit: Laken Riley’s father Jason speaks out about the death of his daughter for the first time.
3/19/202446 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 2: Adult website getting massive restriction in the Texas.

4PM What’s Trending: Activist against policing use a recent settlement against Washington State police after a trooper makes multiple arrests of people of color, hoping the detail of the cop just starting the job doesn’t come into light. The Biden administration are in the final stages of passing a bill to limit gas powered cars and push people towards Electric vehicles. The adult website “Pornhub” has been limited in the state of Texas to age verification. Voters in Wisconsin talk about inflation in grocery stores playing a factor in who they vote for in upcoming election. //Big Local: Contracters cause $25,000 in damages after going to the wrong apartment complex to do roof repairs, and never returned to fix damages. Activists in Bellingham are trying to push back housing development to save hundreds of trees. A man is shot and killed by Peirce county police department after wondering around tacoma in full body armor carrying a firearm. Tulalip man was sentenced Intermitten prison time for a year after a car crash leads to the death of one man. // The head of an artifact set to be 1,800 years old was found and the origins of it is a mystery.  
3/19/202446 minutes, 52 seconds
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Hour 1: Trump's 'Bloodbath' quote leads the media into a frenzy.

3PM What’s Trending: The far left media has taken a Donald Trump quote out of context and running with it. Taking a quote from Donald Trump saying their will be a ‘bloodbath’ if he if loses election. A United Airline flight from San Francisco to Medford Oregon lost an external panel during the flight, and Boeing will still take blame for the mishap. // Many people gather outside of a Bellevue rental home in a landlord protest after a family has not paid rent in a year. Craft Cannabis, a dispensary in Tacoma, was vandalized twice in once day, with the theory that it is a rival dispensary causing the chaos. // A supreme court hearing has gonna over the government pressures over control on social media platforms and the removal of ‘harmful’ content.
3/19/202446 minutes, 50 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: April 24, 2018

What's Trending: The latest on the Toronto van attack. // There's a man who’s lived alone on one of the smaller San Juan Islands for 19 years. // The Big Local: Kent plans to restrict parking in some neighborhoods. People throw a lot of garbage into the Puget Sound in Tacoma. Spicy chorizo is supposedly bringing people together in Yakima. // Surrounding suburbs are actually excited about the Seattle head tax because they believe it'll push business out.
3/16/202436 minutes, 5 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 43: Seattle Times reporter is mad

Jason Rantz continues his discussion of a Seattle Times reporter who seems upset that criminals have to finish their jail sentences.
3/16/202411 minutes, 2 seconds
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Hour 3: The Boeing Whistleblower has died of an Apparent Suicide

The Monologue: King 5 News reported that the King County’s Sheriff’s Office won a preliminary injunction on the city of Burien’s ordinance on homeless camps. In fact they were not granted an injunction. The Supreme Court has ruled on the blocking of accounts on social media. If it is an account that is not affiliated with your political position, you can block as you want, if you have engaged in any governmental action on their personal account, you cannot block anyone you want. The Boeing plane that had a mid-air plunge was caused by the pilot’s seat may have pushed the pilot into the controls causing the plane to go down, the reason for this thrust may be by a flight attendant accidentally hitting a switch. The Boeing Whistleblower has died to apparent suicide, the man had warned his close loved ones that this could happen as a cover up. // LongForm: Guest: Sean Duffy (The Bottom Line co-host; former WI congressman) breaks down the politics of banning TikTok // The Quick Hit: Seattle Times is mad that felons can’t get out early 
3/16/202446 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 2: The Pierce County Health Department is taking a new approach to raising awareness about syphilis

What’s Trending: There is a new app that is designed to warn drivers of a high-speedpolice pursuit heading their way. GUEST: Dr Janette Nesheiwat explains why it was the right move for the UK to ban puberty blocking drugs.  // Big Local: The Pierce County Health Department is taking a new approach to raising awareness about syphilis. They are using a range of humor and pop culture references in the hope the younger generation will be more knowledgeable on this topic. The SeaTac airport had an issue with their terminals trains and caused 2 of them to stop running which left plenty of travelers stuck for a couple of hours. // You Pick The News: A King 5 meteorologist went to a 3rd grade class to ask the kids to draw what they thought a scientist looks like, this was a sexist experiment. 
3/16/202447 minutes, 23 seconds
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Hour 1: Rideshare Companies are Considering Leaving Minneapolis

What’s Trending: People in Seattle have had enough of crime. Mayor Bruce Harrell and other city leaders held a forum and citizens in the audience were hoping for more interaction with the audience rather than just hearing a speech from the officials. The ruling came out in the case of Fani Willis and her affair with her subordinate Nathan Wade. The result of this was not too bad for Willis but it does give more talking points for Donald Trump and his co-defendants in his Georgia election case. A 78-year-old blind woman who had requested her mail to be delivered to her door rather than the mailbox across the street. She got no response from USPS, but King 5 News stepped in to help. // Rideshare apps are leaving Minneapolis after the city has vetoed the Mayors decision of denying a higher wage for the drivers, similar to legislation in Seattle for food delivery drivers. // A Spokane Valley sex offender was arrested again but in Idaho after the man was spotted by a victim’s mother. The man was seen with a teenage boy and the mother could not hold back. 
3/16/202447 minutes, 8 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 42: Lame Politicking and It's a Woman's World

Jason Rantz explains the latest lazy politicking coming from Team Biden, and complains that it's a woman's world! Or something.
3/15/202414 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 3: The Seattle PD Captain who is Suing for Gender Discrimination is Accused of Gender Bias

What's Trending: SPD captain suing for gender discrimination is accused of gender bias. Since the bill passed to raise taxes of your consumption of gas in Washington, the price of carbon has dropped which in turn will result in lower taxes. A Dual Language bill will soon be signed into law by Gov. Jay Inslee, there are some problems with this legislation, as purposed it would focus on languages that are prominent in that area such as Korean, Tribal languages, American Sign Language. //  LongForm: GUEST: King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn says the Sheriff’s decision to challenge Burien is a dangerous and risky one. // The Quick Hit: An innocent cop was cleared – again – in a shooting. An update on the Garfield HS shooting. And Tacoma PD leads a massive weed bust statewide.
3/15/202447 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 2: Sen. Robert Menendez is considering running for re-election but as an Independent

What’s Trending: There was another death of a homeless man in Burien that could have been prevented, if the city ordinance for where and when people can camp out was enforced, this death potentially would not have happened. Sen. Robert Menendez is considering running for re-election but as an Independent, this might be a way for him to gain money to fund his legal defense. GUEST: Nicki Neily (Parents Defending Education) explains how she came across the antisemitic posts by a Mukilteo teacher and what parents can do about their own schools.  // Big Local: An Evergreen State College student died to an inverted carbon monoxide vent. The staff thought was a faulty carbon monoxide alarms and the alert was dismissed, this resulted in the death of the student. A student at Lincoln High School in Tacoma was found with a gun in his backpack, this student and another were suspected of smoking weed at school and upon a search of the students, a gun was found. The student was arrested and expelled from school. // The man who set out to walk across the United States and started in La Push, Washington has finally made it to the east coast in Washington DC. 
3/15/202448 minutes, 25 seconds
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Hour 1: The Proposed TikTok Ban has Local TikTokers in a Frenzy

What’s Trending: Seattle TikTokers are unhappy with the bill that has passed in the US House that would ban TikTok in the US if the major owner does not sell their ownership stake in the social media platform. The Seattle Deputy Mayor Tiffany Washington went before the Seattle City Council to cite the progress they have made in the homelessness crisis, but the fentanyl crisis is undoing their work. // Sen. Chuck Schumer was attempting to speak to the Israeli people from the Senate but was really saying he wants to find a solution to allow Israel and Hamas to exist together. Sen. Mitch McConnell was not having any of that and called out Sen. Schumer’s comments. Sen. John Kennedy is upset over President Biden’s handling of inflation and how his administration is costing the median income citizens far too much. Kamala Harris visited a Planned Parenthood clinic in an effort to show support for “reproductive freedom” // The Toronto Police are openly telling their citizens to leave their car keys outside in order to avoid being shot by the criminals. Frontier Airlines is now offering upgrades that would allow you to not sit next to someone on your flight. 
3/15/202447 minutes, 23 seconds
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Hour 3: UK Bans puberty blockers for kids.

5PM 5:03 – Federal Judges say unannounced insepections can’t be made of immigration lockup in Tacoma, as it is considered unconstitutional. Rep. Pramila Jayapal said to the media that Legal and Illegal immigrants help prop up social security. Suspected DUI crash in Milton leads to the decapitation of the backseat passenger. // LongForm: GUEST: Former Secretary of State Kim Wyman explains whether or not she’s running for re-election and breaks down her experiences in D.C. working for Biden. // The Quick Hit: Puberty Blockers for children are banned in the UK.
3/14/202446 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 1: People are up in arms after man is shot and killed in North Seattle gas station.

3PM What’s Trending: Trump posts a statement on twitter after becoming canidate for Rebuplican party. Seattle voters come together to fill out their ballots. A bill is passed that could lead to the banning of Tik Tok, and multiple representatives and senators have express concerns over freedom of speech. People in North Seattle are up in arms after a man is shot and killed at  a gas station. // A teacher in Mukilteo has been spreading antisemitism over social media posts and has supported antisemitism groups with her assistance raising funds. // Democrats have been trying to share the narrative that inflation is down. But no where near as down than when trump was in office.   
3/14/202446 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 2: Tribute held for Lily Gladstone despite no Oscar win.

4PM :03 What’s Trending: The FAA of found that a 33 out of 89 production aspects at Boeing’s Renton location as failed. Aeospace protesters flood downtown Seattle. A new drug has been administered to Seattle EMT’s to help slow down opioid addiction but it is not a fix-all solution. Dignity for Divas is a non-profit that help women in low-income situations, and is looking to add more food pantries to help stop food insecurities in the state. // Big Local: Energy Vehicle charging stations have been vandalize near Old Carney in Sumner, Sumner police Deparment is treating case as a theft. Vancouver city council decides that homelessness is civil emergency and will not expand camping ban for fear that it will not be good for everyone involved. Mountlake Terrace actress Lily Gladstone will have a tribute despite not winning a ocsar. // An old coal fire pizzeria in New York City talks about the struggles of maintaining their business with new green energy rule.  
3/14/202446 minutes, 50 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 41-Microsoft and Death

Jason Rantz wonders how major companies can put out such poor products and wonders if it’s normal to think about death as much as he is.
3/14/202416 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 2: Bothell City Council member leads charge in uncommitted vote in upcoming primary.

4PM  What’s Trending: A State employee at green hill school detention center in chehalis is arrested over allegation of riots in the prison. President Biden doesn’t remember the date of the death of his son Beau. Congressman Chip Roy highly doubts the mental capability of President Biden. // Big Local: The memorial of Washington state Trooper Christopher Gadd was held in Snohomish County. Bothell city council member Rami Al-Kabra is looking to push Washington voters to vote uncommited in the upcoming primary. Large RV fire, causes closure on I-90 on Snoqualmie Pass . Police warn people of a car accident scam in Pierce County. // A new survey says teens feel a lot more happier and more at peace without their phones.
3/13/202446 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 3: Fight on the light rail near SeaTac leads to a man getting stabbed.

5PM 5:03 – What's Trending: a fight on a light rail near SeaTac leads to a stabbing on a man. Seattle police are struggling on recruitment due to the lowering of the salary limit, despite bonuses being offered. NBA hall of famer John Stockton is filing a lawsuit over covid sanctions set by the CDC . // LongForm: GUEST: Pete Serrano (AG candidate and Silent Majority Foundation Director) says that some misdemeanor were changed to felonies — impacting gun rights.  // The Quick Hit: Claims made by White house’s Ian Sams says that Biden had no idea he had any classified documents.
3/13/202446 minutes, 45 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers: Ep. 40 Patriots, Crazies, and Hacks

A high schooler pushes back at a school demanding he remove his American flag from his truck. RFK Jr. has some silly picks for vice president. Plus, partisans over at Deadspin just lost their jobs.
3/13/202419 minutes, 17 seconds
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Hour 1: LGBT community feels less safe in Tacoma.

3PM  What’s Trending: Trump chances on nomination in Washington primary are on the rise because of the help of the ‘uncommitted voters’. LGBT community in Tacoma do not feel as safe as once thought has hate crimes are on the rise. // Robert Hur testified about his investigation over President Biden’s handling of classified documents. Pramila Jayapal among other democrat representatives made attempts to expose that Robert Hur and the exoneration of Joe Biden. // Former Boeing quality manager and whistle blower, John Barnett was found dead.
3/13/202447 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 2: Netanyahu disagrees with Biden about not going into Rafah

What’s Trending: Nearly 30 bullets were fired at an apartment biulding in Tacoma causing major flooding. The Singing Barber in Ballard had a 2nd break-in just in this past year. Redfin is including climate factors in its listings for home buyers. Netanyahu disagrees with Biden about not going into Rafah // Big Local: 2 people were stabbed in Tukwilla on Sunday. Former Tacoma cops who were aquitted in the Manuel Ellis' trial will not have thier legal fee's payed by the state. In Battle Ground, a 69 year old parade festival is struggling to continue // Biden's executive order is getting a lot of criticism for 'attempting to register' illiegal immigrants. 
3/12/202447 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 3: GUEST: Burien Mayor Kevin Schilling stops by to discuss the refusal by the Sheriff to enforce the homeless encampment ban

What’s Trending: A Seattle homeless man, Mike, reportedly died in a fire 2 days after expressing in an interview that he would never move back indoors, 2 homicides that happened within hours are being investigated by the sheriff's office. Congress is considering a ban on Tiktok // LongForm: GUEST: Burien Mayor Kevin Schilling rips into King County Executive Dow Constantine and Sheriff Patti Cole Tindall’s refusal to enforce his city’s homeless encampment ban. // The Quick Hit:  AI company, ZeroEyes, is trying to prevent school shootings with weapon detection software.
3/12/202446 minutes, 43 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers ep. 39: Oscars surprised pretty much no one

Jason Rantz is joined by MyNorthwest.com editor and movie buff Frank Sumrall to discuss the highs and mostly lows of the Oscars, including who shouldn't have been nominated (surprisingly, a lot of nods were undeserving).
3/12/202430 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 1: King County Sheriff Patti Cole-Tindall won't enforce the  homelessness encampment ordnance in Burien

What’s Trending: king county sheriff patti cole-tindall won't enforce the  homelessness encampment ordnance in Burien. Women escapes fire in an encapment near I-5 // Jason reviews the highs and lows of the Oscars //  Pittsburgh police will no longer respond to in-progress emergencies as well no desk officers during 3am-7am
3/12/202446 minutes, 37 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: August 16th, 2022

What’s Trending: Seattle is pushing cannabis equity, the Mar-a-lago raid was a bit too thorough and fired healthcare workers are getting a major settlement.// Big Local: A small business in Kent is robbed but no money is taken. // A goat is returned home after being stolen from the Gray's County fair and a therapist posted a video about 'minor-attracted persons'.
3/9/202439 minutes, 33 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers ep. 38: Fanni drama, Reversing progressive policies and more COVID tales

Jason Rantz continues his obsession with the Fani Willis drama. Portland and Los Angeles reverse some dangerous progressive policies. And a Double Shot!
3/9/202418 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 3: A Former NBA Player Announces Bid for Congress in 2028

What's Trending: The radical left media were out last night and this morning and raving over President Biden’s State of the Union Address, many of them saying this proves that President Biden is in a strong position and ready for a 2nd term. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson on the other hand called out the President for not doing anything about the border and just talking about it and blaming Republicans for his failed bipartisan bill. The Seattle police Department arrested an adult woman and a 14-year-oldgirl for retail theft, $9,000 worth of products were taken upon arrest. There is a memorial set in place for the Washington State Trooper who was killed in Marysville, an antisemitic rally has been planned in the area around the same time the memorial is to take place.  // LongForm: GUEST: Rep Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) says Jay Inslee threatened Democrats to pass a gas ban bill.  // The Quick Hit: Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom has announced that he will be running for congress in 2028. 
3/9/202447 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 2: Alaska Airlines is Under Fire Again

What’s Trending: Some teens were arrested by Pierce County deputies after a stolen Kia fled from the deputies, they were not pursued because the no-pursuit law is still in place. They were later found and arrested. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has the National Guard in the subways, and they are checking peoples’ bags as they enter. GUEST: Mark Groubert (America’s Untold Stories co-host) breaks down the results in the L.A. County DA’s race – he thinks George Gascon easily wins re-election.  // Big Local: City leaders in Burien are learning what the consequences of having a Dow Constantine appointed King County Sheriff. The Sheriff has instructed her deputies to ignore the new ordinance regarding the homeless. She neglected to tell city leaders she was doing this. // You Pick The News: Alaska Airlines is coming under fire again after a plane arrived at a Portland airport with its cargo door open. 
3/9/202447 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 1: The Tacoma News Tribune appears to be looking for people to complain about the Tacoma PD

What’s Trending: MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough was extremely infatuated with President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address and his comments showed it. Marjorie Taylor Greene heckled President Biden about mentioning Laken Riley and Biden tried to clap back. Nancy Pelosi went on CNN and said that she wished Biden had said “undocumented” and not “illegal” in terms of Laken Riley’s killer, Pete Buttigieg had some similar thoughts. A bill has passed in Washington that would allow public schools to have narcan available in their schools to combat overdoses. // Today is International Women’s day, and a lot of the people celebrating this day could not tell you what a woman is. The Seattle Times decided to target the pay gap between men and women in Seattle. // The Tacoma News Tribune appears to be looking for people to complain about the Tacoma PD. They printed an article that asks if you have been unsatisfied with the performance for the community by the Tacoma Police Department. A Seattle pub named “Conor Bryne Pub” has announced they will be closing at the end of March. 
3/9/202447 minutes, 13 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 37: Are you alive?

Jake Skorheim was out with COVID, leaving Jason Rantz as the only person in this building who still hasn’t had COVID. Plus, why do people keep wearing masks outside? Rantz has some answers and none are nice
3/8/202410 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 3: Prop bets made for Joe Biden's State of the Union Address

What's Trending: Not a lot of people have much faith in Joe Biden in upcoming State of the address speech. 'Uncommitted' is being pushed for Washington state democratic party over Biden's handling of the Israel-Gaza war. GUEST: Bellevue Officer Kevin Bereta, in an exclusive interview, details his recovery and how he’s feeling now that the community stepped up to pay for his insurance after the city stopped paying. // LongForm: GUEST: Part 2 of Bereta // The Quick Hit: Americans are placing prop bets on president Biden's State of the union Address
3/8/202447 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 2: An 8 time convict is chased by Thurston county police through Chehalis western trail

What’s Trending: A new bill passed that allows responding officers to be ticketed. An 8 time convict is chased by Thurston county police through Chehalis western trail. An investigation is underway for Seattle police for deflating tires at a vigil for Gaza victims. GUEST: Gail Flatt is a mom who lost her 14-year-old daughter to suicide – driven to it by social media. She’s Sen. Marsha Blackburn’s guest at tonight’s State of the Union, hoping to bring attention to the Kids Online Safety Act. // Big Local: Pierce County man lost his eye after a teenage suspect shot him the eye after an attempted carjacking. A delivery driver in fife was hit in the side of the truck by someone who was fleeing from police. // WWII kissing photo is under threat of ban by a Virgina official trying to cite it as rape. 
3/8/202447 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 1: Democrats nervous about the State of the Union Address

 What’s Trending: The man suspected of hitting and killing Washington state trooper who also is an illegal immigrant has benefited that Washington state is a sanctuary state. Democratic lawmakers have passed a bill that limits where you can carry a firearm. // GUEST: Bellevue Officer Kevin Bereta, in an exclusive interview, details his recovery and how he’s feeling now that the community stepped up to pay for his insurance after the city stopped paying. // Democrats are nervous about how Joe Biden will perform in his State of the union address
3/8/202447 minutes, 25 seconds
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Hour 3: 'Parents' Bill of Rights' leaves LBGTQ organizations very worried.

00: What's trending-LGBTQ groups are complaining about the Parents Bill of rights allowing parents to have access to their child's academic curriculum and medical records. Jason Miller comments on the media portraying trump as 'weak'. MSNBC's Tara Setmayer says that Nikki Haley droping out helps Joe Biden.  Multiple MSNBC correspondents laugh over Virgina voters concern over immigrations. // GUEST: Guy Benson breaks down the Nikki Haley drop-out speech and what happens next. //  German man has had over 200 coronavirus vaccine shots over a 29-month period.  
3/7/202446 minutes, 45 seconds
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Episode 36: Angry Porter, Angry Fani, Angry Rantz

Rep. Katie Porter is not coping well with her Senate loss, Fani Willis is likely seething after being exposed as a lying liar who lies, and Jason Rantz wonders if being angry is healthy and natural, so get off his back, ok?
3/7/202417 minutes, 37 seconds
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Hour 2: Marjorie Taylor Greene tells off reporter.

What's trending- Over 500 residents at Longview have not been able to get their opioids all because the chain pharmacies stopped filling prescriptions.  No records have been turned in by Boeing for who worked on the panel that blew off of a 737 jet. James Carnville voices his doubts and concerns about what Joe Biden's capabilities. // Big Local-Police in Mountlake Terrence are expanding naloxone in heat of drug crisis. 2 men in Puyallup stole a French bulldog puppy from Puppyland. In Maple Valley, the mini horse 'Buttercup' ended up being kicked in the head by another mini horse, instead of being shot as  first suspected. Blue headed drug dealer is arrested by Bainbridge police. // You pick the news- Georgia representative Marjorie Taylor Greene tells off a reporter Emily Maitlis. 
3/7/202446 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 1: Nikki Haley officially drops out of the race.

What's Trending- Nikki Haley officially drops out of race, she did not endorse Donald trump. during his Super Tuesday celebratory speech, Trump invites supporters of Nikki Haley to support him in this upcoming election. MSNBC's Joy Reid says conservatives vote based on race. Nearly 50,000 Minnesota democrats are still left 'undecided'. The downtown emergency service center in Seattle will not be renewing its lease. // Card skimmers are found at a Walmart in Battleground Washington, police advice people to be cautious.  New York Mayor Eric Adams makes claims saying crime in the city is going down, the very next day someone is jumped on a subway. // A new bill is unveiled by Senator Tom Cotton to prohibit rental car companies from forcing Eletric Vehicles on to customers.  The debate continues in Seattle on whether homeless people should be able to jaywalk. 
3/7/202447 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 3: Geraldo Rivera and Leland Vittert get in to lengthy and heated debate.

What's Trending-Nikki Haley mentions that she has zero intentions of running as a 3rd party independent if Trump wins GOP prmary.The Interview: // LongForm: GUEST: Mark Meredith (Fox News correspondent) is on the campaign trail helping set up Super Tuesday coverage and gives us the latest in the race to replace Mitch McConnell. // The Quick Hit-NewNation's Leland Vittert and correspondent Geraldo Rivera get into lengthy argument over migrant crime. 
3/6/202446 minutes, 42 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 35: Jason Rantz doesn't like Geraldo

Jason Rantz explains why he does not like Geraldo Rivera, details the most overused words, and gets somewhat insecure about calling himself an entertainer.
3/6/202421 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 2: WW2 Photo banned by Biden administration is met with backlash.

What’s Trending: Joe Biden wins caucus as polls in multiple states are officially closed. Nearly 20,000 are planning to vote as uncommitted in upcoming primary.  A number of Republicans still supporting Loren Culp despite his attacks on others who disagree with his views. Calling out Jaquline Maycumber on X for her endorsement of Nikki Haley. // Big Local: Suspect of a hit and run of a Washington State trooper ends up being an Illegally immigrant with a lengthy criminal history. An homeless encampment ban of 500 feet near certain locations in the city of Burien has been approved by city council.  // People are up in arms after Biden administration bans Iconic WW2 photo, eventually reversing the ban.  
3/6/202446 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 1: Super Tuesday Watch

 What's Trending- – What’s Trending:. Donald Trump mentioned that he could every state in record numbers. Former Communications Director for Vice President Kamala Harris, Ashley Etienne mentioned that Nikki Haley staying in the race would still be good for Democrats. Secretary Pete Buttigieg is heated with CNBC's Joe Keren's comments over Biden's handling of the Border crisis. Joe Biden comments his recent comments about recent polls saying he has 'Five in a row', but the numbers say otherwise. // Colleges in seattle hosts a 'non-partisan' event, mention how much democray is threaten by Donald Trump. // Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison is seeking the removal of Seattle Municipal Court Judge Pooja Vaddadi for multiple occurrences of bias. Vadaddi says that she approaches all cases with 'non partisan' despite multiple claims against her saying otherwise. Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison is seeking the removal of Seattle Municipal Court Judge Pooja Vaddadi for multiple occurrences of bias.
3/6/202447 minutes, 15 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 34: Jason Rantz is old

Jason Rantz just turned 29... err, 42. And it has him in a funk as he reflects on a life that is likely halfway over.
3/5/202414 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 3: Antisemitic Protestors Block the Entrance to the Space Needle

What's Trending: A good Samaritan tried to help Washington State Trooper named Christopher Gadd. Trooper Gadd was sitting on the side of I-5 in Marysville and was struck by a speeding driver and was killed in the incident. Antisemitic protestors shut down traffic in Seattle and blocked the entrance of the Space Needle. The Supreme Court decided 9-0 in favor of Donald Trump to be able to say on the Presidential ballot in Colorado. Colorado Sec. of State Jena Griswold called out the Supreme Court saying they have made bad decisions for Democracy. // LongForm: GUEST: Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle) spoke with homeless addicts at a large encampment on Mercer by the Seattle Center. They say they’d like help but the city isn’t offering. But how do we know they’re legitimately going to use it?  // The Quick Hit:  An article posted in the Washington Post claims that the US was built on stolen land to downplay the uptick in retail thefts. 
3/5/202446 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 2: A March was Held in Opposition to the Seattle Officer's Traffic Ticket in Death of a College Student at a Cross-Walk

What’s Trending: A 15-year-old was shot multiple times in a drive by shooting that took place in Tacoma. A woman was shot to death in Seattle's Belltown area, and one suspect has been arrested. No suspects have been identified in a shooting that left three men injured in Capitol Hill. The officer who hit a pedestrian while responding to a call in Seattle has been given a traffic ticket. There was a march to remember the woman's life and call for a stricter penalty for the officer involved. GUEST: Rep Travis Couture (R-Allyn) on Democrats blocking local law enforcement from testifying against the pursuit ban.  // Big Local: A former member of Brazilian Jiu-Jistu of Olympia is accused of setting the gym on fire causing over $100K in damages. A large amount of drugs were seized in a month-long operation that targeted drug traffickers. the city of Burien is looking to strengthen their anti-homeless encampments with a new bill. // You Pick The News: Philadelphia's Chief Executive of the Office of LGBT Affairs was arrested along with her husband during a traffic stop. The Mayor of Philadelphia saw the video and called it "concerning". 
3/5/202447 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 1: The Supreme Court has Made Their Ruling in Colorado

What’s Trending: The Supreme Court has made their decision in the case in Colorado against Donald Trump, they have sided in favor of Donald Trump. Democrats are not happy with this decision, some saying the Supreme Court is playing too large of a role in Presidential elections. A Seattle homeless encampment is scheduled to be cleared, the camp has blocked entrances to small businesses and is sending gas fumes and feces downhill to other businesses. // Hamas is refusing to agree to a ceasefire that Israel has agreed to and antisemitic progressives are choosing to attack Israel as a result. Kamala Harris is also calling for a ceasefire but also did not further condemn Hamas, most likely to ease the activists.  // The Washington State Senate has passed three initiatives that range from taxes, schools, and police pursuits. 
3/5/202447 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 3: Family's car is stolen despite attempts to upgrade, and their insurance refuses to cover it.

00: Family has their Kia stolen despite making attempts to upgrade it to prevent the theft, and their insurance refuses to cover it. Republican Nicole Mallitakis explodes over Illhan Omar's and Pramilla Jayapal's secret trip to Cuba. FAA repair on Boeing 737 MAX and 781 leads to concerns over anti-ice system. // GUEST: Lisa Evans (Vice Chair, WAGOP) explains how and why the party convention is trying to pick a slate of candidates ahead of the primary. // White rural are voted as 'Most Racist' 
3/2/202447 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 2 Drug legalization being rolled back in Oregon.

What's trending Oregon lawmakers are in the works to pass a bill to roll back the legalization of drugs in the state. Final day to pass any bills through the Washington state legislative, bills that don't pass will be considered dead. Journalist, Catherine Herridge is being held in contempt in court for refusing to release her sources. // Big Local: Everett Business might be forced to relocate to make room for new Everett AquaSox stadium. A toddler who chewed on a straw laced with fetyinal overdosed, but was able to full recovery. Ridgefield Washington will be in the works for getting the states first In-n-Out Burger restaurant // You pick the news- The Oregon restaurant shuts down a Vietnamese restraint over the smell. 
3/2/202446 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 1: New Tik Tok trend has major safety concerns.

What's trending- The shooting of a man in south Seattle leads to 3 suspects turning themselves in.  Experts say that San Franisco Mayor London Breed's hard stance on harm reduction has no facts to back it up. // A new rule was passed in the state to Arizona that prohibits people from voting without the proof of citizenship, and it leaves people up in arms. // New tik tok trend has travelers find unorthodox ways to be more comfortable, but could come with major safety concerns. The CDC changes covid restrictions from 5 days to one day.  
3/2/202446 minutes, 47 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep 33-Board games, guilty pleasures and history is fun!

Jason Rantz is joined by his Double Shot co-host Jake Skorheim as they discuss how wokeness killed one board game and what guilty pleasures they spend their money on. Plus, Jake proves that learning history can be fun!
3/2/202416 minutes, 13 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 32: Wearing masks outside

Jason Rantz talks about masks, sleep patterns and social media.
3/1/202421 minutes, 35 seconds
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Hour 3: Biden's photo op at the border

What's Trending: Trump and Biden are holding dueling border visits in Texas, there's an update on the drunk driving case where officers couldn't pursue, and senator Marko Liias of Edmonds wants LGBTQ+ history taught in schools. // Longform: Chris Sullivan of KIRO Newsradio breaks down the rising toll rates on Highway 167 and Interstate 405. // Quick Hit: Comedian Richard Lewis of Curb Your Enthusiasm passed away at 76, and new details on his death are emerging.
3/1/202446 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 2: Biden didn't take the cognitive test

What's Trending: the encampment being built by one man in Seattle's Jose Rizal Park has been cleared, over a hundred thousand biometric gun safes have been recalled including one that Jason owns, and the Biden administration continues to have nothing meaningful to say about his mental fitness. // The Big Local: several Shelton high schools were badly injured during an unplanned football drill with no protection and parents are bringing legal action, and a couple from Florida posed as an Amazon driver to kidnap a baby in Federal Way in an elaborate scheme. // You Pick the News: some upcoming theater performances in London are only for black theatergoers.
3/1/202447 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 1: Bellevue won't pay out for injured officer

What's trending- The Bellevue police officer badly injured in a motorcycle accident on I-5 during Kamala Harris' visit had his healthcare coverage expire amid continuing need for expensive care, and community outrage followed. Llyod Austin's unannounced hospitalization led to strong criticism by representative Elise Stefanik in a hearing. // MSNBC had some choice words to say about the Supreme Court decision to delay Donald Trump's Jan 6 trial. Democrat representative Rashida Tlaib proposed to give $1,400 a month to the homeless to address the housing crisis. // It's leap day, and some experts discussed what would happen if we eliminated leap day. 
3/1/202446 minutes, 37 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers: Ep. 31: Nonsensical laws and migrant crime

Jason Rantz covered another example of dangerous Democrat-passed laws and the explosion of migrant crime for the Guy Benson Show.
2/29/202418 minutes
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Hour 3: Mitch McConnell to step down as Senate GOP leader prior to upcoming election

Whats trending- A drunk driver will be facing less than 10 years in prison after killing a pregnant mother, and her child, while seriously injuring her other child. Mitch McConnell will step down as Senate GOP prior to the upcoming election. A man refuses to givehis  'cheating wife' a second chance, as announced on social media. // LONGFORM-Michael Baumgartner is running for the 5th congressional distract in Washington. // Quick hits-Guy Benson speaks out to Jamie Raskin after Hunter Biden presser. 
2/29/202446 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 2: Mini horse 'Buttercup' found dead in King County

What's trending-The Beloved mini horse 'Buttercup' was found dead in king county after an gunshot to the head. Pramila Jayapal took a secret trip to Cuba. Democrats are painting a potential reappealing of the Washington landmark carbon program as a disaster for state funding. // Big Local-Edmonds company looks to decrease the stigma of talking about mesopause in the office. A 61-year-old Tacoma man is being charged for pointing lasers at a Washington state patrol aircraft. // You pick the news-FIFA video game giving both men and women players similar ratings leads to former soccer player to speak out.
2/29/202448 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 1: Seattle City Council meeting interrupted by protester

What's Trending-Seattle council meeting is interrupted by protestors over refugee housing. Migrants Child sex criminals are arrested by ICE Seattle police, are just able to walk free. 200 Expedia employees are expected to be let go due to lack of profit. // The Michigan primary is not doing Joe Biden any favors, as some voters didn't vote for Biden after his handling of the Israel situation. // WNBA legend Sheryl Swoopes is receiving backlash over racist comments made about Caitlin Clark.  
2/29/202446 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 3: Macy's is partially shutting down

Shotspotter, a new gunshot detention technology, causes debate within Seattle amid a possible pilot program for the system. Macy's is closing 150 unprofitable stores. A bill in the Colorado House which would mandate schools to use the preferred name and pronouns of transgender students has advanced. //  GUEST: Nathan Rimmer fought the city of Edmonds nearly two years to be able to cut down a tree to build a house – and he just won. He tells us why he fought as hard as he did. // Pittsburg Police Department is scaling back on overnight staffing. A Chicago cop is making a point against gender fluidity by trying to change his race. 
2/28/202445 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 2: Palestine poet writes head scratching tweet

Washington lawmakers are holding public hearings this week regarding three initiatives about police pursuits, income taxes and parental rights. Mohamend El-Kurd, a Palestinean poet, complained on twitter saying that people can't protest violently in response to the context to the war in Palestine. GUEST: Logan Bowers is the owner of Hashtag Cannabis. This morning he had a car driven into his storefront. But it didn’t have to happen again. He asked the city of Redmond for permission to install bollards but was denied. // Burien city counciler Linda Akey was on video confronting homless indviduals outside of her condo, and a man and a women are wanted in Silverdale for stealing multiple nintendo  switch consoles from a store. //  Parents in Glasgow, Scotland were lured into a "Willy Wonka" experience which only lead to an almost empty warhouse with no candy. 
2/28/202446 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 1: Businesses can't protect themselves from car break-ins

Hashtag Cannabis, a Redmond business has it's fifth break-in, with the owner trying to put in a request for bollards and was denied. Two people were left injured during a shooting at an Renton encampment. NYC mayor Eric Adams says the santuary city law needs to be modifed  to fix the border crisis. // A deadly crash in Burien was potentially caused by the Washington pursuit law, which may  soon be repealed. The Michigan primary is leaning towards biden, but Rashida Tlaib says a vote against Biden might not be in Palestinians' best interests, and  Rep. Debbie Dingell says trump would've nuked Gaza. Republican candidate Ryan Brinkley dropped out of the presidential race. // Putting your jeans in the freezer can freshen up and eliminates odors has been debunked as a myth.  The WA state senate passed bill to build more small homes.
2/28/202446 minutes, 53 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers: Ep. 30-Fani drama, a shocking development, and tacos

Jason Rantz explores the latest Fani Willis court drama and how Senate Republicans are pushing for an impeachment trial against Secretary Mayorkas. Plus, Wendy's looks into surge pricing and Jason gets lost in the Jack in the Box menu.
2/28/202418 minutes, 56 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers: Ep. 29: CPAC, Nikki Haley vs Donald Trump vs Kari Lake, and garbage disposals

Jason Rantz wasn’t invited to CPAC this year and it hurts the one feeling he has. Nikki Haley’s Super Tuesday plan doesn’t make a whole lot of sense. Kari Lake is a flawed candidate yet Republicans keep pushing her. Plus, how does Rantz stop getting hit with garbage disposal ads online? It’s driving him nuts.
2/27/202422 minutes, 17 seconds
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Hour 3: Adam Rubenstein got cancelled for liking Chic-Fil-A

What's Trending: a new bill in Washington, HB 2065, would omit juvenile crimes from scores of adult offenders retroactively, protestors gathered over the weekend at the Seattle Center calling for more funding for Ukraine, and ex-NYT editor Adam Rubenstein gave a story of being shamed while working at the New York Times for liking Chic-Fil-A. // Longform:  Comedian Kurt Metzger is one of four comedians who had their stand-up gigs canceled at Capitol Hill Comedy/Bar because progressive activists got mad that they were coming to town. //Quick Hit: A homeless man who dug up Seattle park with excavator built a cabin, and is causing some concern.   
2/27/202447 minutes, 2 seconds
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Hour 2: Nikki Haley loses in her home state and won't drop out

What's Trending: WA voters are angry about the readily visible party declarations on the primary ballots, and Nikki Haley lost badly in her the presidential primary for her home state, South Carolina. GUEST: Cliff Mass, UW Atmospheric Sciences professor, speaks on the snow outlook tonight/tomorrow. // Work on a gravel yard next to a school in Mukilteo has been halted by Snohomish County due to health concerns and noise levels, and in Kitsap County a fake cop has apparently been pulling over drivers, and Tidy Up Tacoma, a city program that provides cleanup services,  is here to stay. // Rachel Campos-Duffy, FOX contributor, investigated a shady hotel housing illegal immigrants with government money and was stonewalled and assaulted.
2/27/202446 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 1: An especially violent weekend in Seattle

What's Trending: the comedy club and bar Capitol Hill cancelled the gigs of four "politically incorrect" stand-up comedians after community backlash. GUEST: State senator Mark Mullet (D-Issaquah) explains how rent control was killed - and an update on unemployment for strikers.  // Seattle had an especially violent weekend, including a shooting in Pioneer Square overnight, a shooting on the light rail train at the University Street station, a stabbing in Cal Anderson park, a stabbing at the McDonald's on 3rd and Pine and a stolen SUV tried to hit several homeless people check location). // Former Seahawks player Richard Sherman is expected in court after being arrested for DUI over the weekend, and a nursing student in Georgia was murdered by an illegal immigrant with multiple previous arrests.   
2/27/202446 minutes, 47 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: September 13, 2022

The Monologue: The left lied to you when they said inflation was going away.The Interview: Tom Homan (Former ICE acting director) weighs in on the ongoing crisis at the border.The Monologue: Should troopers be paid for commuting in company vehicles LongForm: Former Clark County prosecutor Jim Senescu is disgusted by the move by Democrats that will release a child murderer early.The Quick Hit: Jimmy Kimmel facing backlash for Emmy Awards stunt 
2/24/202441 minutes, 49 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 28: A vacation from homelessness

Jason Rantz and Bryan Suits discuss the implications of Seattle pulling funding from the King County Regional Homelessness Authority, plus Jake Skorheim stops by to hear Rantz gripe about travel.
2/24/202419 minutes, 36 seconds
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Hour 3: Arizona Attorney Fires Back at New York DA Alvin Bragg

What's Trending The attempt to ban books within school libraries that contain sexual or graphic content seems to now be dead. Fani Willis has dug her legal hole even deeper after new evidence seems to point to her perjuring herself. Arizona attorney Rachel Mitchell is firing back at New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg over the declined request to extradite of a violent suspect who is suspected of committing crimes in both New York and Arizona // LongForm: State Rep Jacquelin Maycumber is running to fill the Cathy McMorris Rodgers seat. She covers energy policy, the threats to Snake River dams, importance of standing up for agriculture, and how she’d handle issues around abortion. // The Quick Hit:  GOP’s Senate Campaign Arm Urges Candidates to ‘Clearly and Concisely’ Reject Restrictions on IVF: ‘It Is Imperative’ -- as Democrats pretend Republicans support an end to IVF. 
2/24/202447 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 2: A Man used Pens to Stab another Man on a Flight from Seattle to Las Vegas

What’s Trending: A man is accused of attacking a cop, while on a flight from Seattle to Vegas. the weapon was a Mutiple pens wrapped together with a rubber band. A student and faculty groups at Harvard have been denounced over an antisemitic cartoon. GUEST: Jonathan Choe (Discovery Insitute) is taking a deep dive into the “housing first” model forcing substandard conditions on the homeless. // Big Local: The city of Lacey is dealing with protestors over a new police training center being built in the city. As youth crime is steadily on the rise, the closure of King county's youth jails has been postponed. // Washington DC Mayor hands out nearly $11,000 to low-income citizens in an attempt to create economic equity. 
2/24/202447 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 1: Seattle Gig Workers are Up in Arms

What’s Trending: suspect accused of shooting WSP trooper was bailed out by the non-profit Northwest community bail fund. this non-profit is known for bailing out repeat offenders. The city of Edmonds has ended a 2-year dispute over a building permit that would have uprooted a beloved tree. Huge brawl in federal way apartment parking lot, it appears to be   a planned brawl with a ton of juveniles. // Seattle gig workers are shifting the blame for the backlash of the new 'PayUp ' law. Gig workers are seeing a shortage of work due to the customers not wanting to pay jacked up fees. Antisemitic democrats in Michigan are not holding in their criticism to joe bidden in the U.S's support to Israel in their war with Hamas.  // Multiple different drug store companies are closing varies locations due to low profits and losses.
2/24/202447 minutes, 16 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 27: Bird People

Jason explores the fascinatingly weird world of "therians" or... bird people. But there's much more that meets the eye! Well, no, they're isn't. They're just weird. But it's fascinating nevertheless.
2/23/202421 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 3: A Huge Fight Broke Out in a Federal Way Apartment Complex Parking Lot

What's Trending: The Superintendent for the North Kitsap School District is now facing misdemeanor charges for allegedly removing political campaign signs. There was a huge fight that broke out in the parking lot of a Federal Way apartment complex. ABC's Mary Bruce gives some very inaccurate reporting about President Biden's handling of the border crisis // LongForm: Beth Thomas (GM of Bud Hut in Maple Valley) says the damage done to her pot shop in the latest burglary is around $33k and she blames Democrat policies for the crime surge. // The Quick Hit:  Anti-cop Seattle activists ready another protest tomorrow – as we told you they would. 
2/23/202447 minutes
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Hour 2: Gig Harbor Retail Theft Sting was a Success

What’s Trending: A shooting in Kent results in the death of a 17-year-old kid. The shooting took place on East Valley Highway, juvenile crime remains on the rise. An official for the Boeing 737 Max has been ousted after a midair incident where the fusel lodge door opened. AIPAC has called Hamas rapists and AOC is upset over this label being put on the terrorist group. // Big Local: There was a retail theft sting in Gig Harbor that resulted in at least 20 arrests. One of the arrests was that of a serial shoplifter. A former employee at a Woodenville winery has been arrested for the vandalism for draining 24K bottles of wine. The woman who was stabbed at Point Defiance Park in Tacoma speaks out in hopes of finding the man responsible. // You Pick The News:  Lawmakers in Georgia are pondering permitting charges to be filed against librarians over sexual context in their books. 
2/23/202447 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 1: Donald Trump Released his List of Potential Vice President Candidates

What’s Trending: Marko Liias has been called out for lying about I-2117 on the carbon tax. He is accused of saying that if this initiative was declined would take funds away from our bridges and roads. 200K pounds of trash from homelessness camps were removed from along I-5 in the U-District in Seattle. // Donald Trump released his shortlist for potential future VP candidates for the 2024 election. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has expressed his disinterest in being on Trump's ticket. South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem looks to be a good fit and is up for the challenge. // GUEST: Chris Barnard (American Conservation Coalition president) breaks down the Biden EV slowdown and why forcing eco-tech on people will never work. 
2/23/202447 minutes, 25 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 26: RIP John

Jason lost a close friend who was living with a very rare disease. He first knew John simply as Coach when he was playing baseball in the Beverly Hills Little League. And after years of losing tough, they reconnected in 2018 after John saw him on Tucker Carlson Tonight. Since then they had connected very frequently to talk politics and movies. He was a big part of Jason's life and taught him many, many lessons along the way. RIP John Ward.
2/22/202412 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 3: The Supersonics won't hide Seattle's problems

What's Trending: the deputy mayor of Kenmore ripped into Jay Inslee for calling out the cancellation of a low-barrier homeless housing project, the officer who hit pedestrian Jaahnavi Kandula has been officially cleared in court, and mayor Bruce Harrell wants the Supersonics to come back to Seattle to conceal the real problems in the city.  // Longform: Chris Barnard of the American Conservation Coalition gives his thoughts on the hasty rollout of electric vehicles and other climate topics. // Quick Hit: Seattle business owners speak out against recent rash of property crimes.
2/22/202445 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 2: Police departments don't need dance teams

What's Trending: Mina Bake Shop, a bakery in Fremont, was broken into before it had even opened, millions of dollars' worth of checks from the recent rebate of chicken and tuna price fixing are still uncashed, and Hakeem Jeffries went on The View and proclaimed that Biden is America's best choice. // The Big Local: a Pierce County deputy opened fire on a suspect trying to flee arrest and the suspect is suing the deputy for it, and Tacoma PD made a large drug bust against a suspected cartel member. // You Pick the News: AOC denounced the NYPD's new dance team and Jason agrees with her, to some extent.
2/22/202446 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 1: Trump's South Carolina Townhall

What's Trending: the 13-year-old arrested for carjacking after a car chase is still in detention but his 12-year-old brother has been released and an extended-magazine gun was found in the car,  and Washington democrats are offering $100 to vote against repealing the Climate Commitment Act. // Trump had a townhall in Greenville, South Carolina to comment on the immigration situation and more controversially, mail-in voting.  // Bike Works, a bike shop in Seattle, posted anti-Israel slogans on its storefront. 
2/22/202446 minutes, 50 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 25: Real Estate, Scofflaws, and Break-ins

Kevin O'Leary offered a masterful explanation why charges against Donald Trump around property valuation is so problematic. We now have the identities of some of the I-5 anti-Israel protesters who face possible charges. Plus, a business suffers it's 23rd break-in since the defund movement!
2/21/202421 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 3: A crime victim contracted flesh-eating bacteria

What's Trending: a gas station in Seattle had to be evacuated after people smoked drugs in its bathroom for almost an hour and other businesses are seeing similar issues, the woman randomly attacked in Point Defiance Park a week ago has developed severe health complications, and the former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe thinks that if the Biden administration can disprove Robert Hur's findings of Biden's mental acuity, they should do so. // Longform: Donnitta Sinclair lost her son Horace Lorenzo Anderson to a murder in the CHOP zone. Now she’s worried that the city keeps ceding control of the city to radicals after watching pro-Hamas marches take over city streets.  // Strippers are protesting in Olympia for better legislation relating to rights of workers in the industry.
2/21/202449 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 2: Pro-Palestine cannot also be pro-LGBT

What's Trending: more pro-Palestinian protestors marched through Seattle and apparently declared a "homosexual intifada" despite known Palestinian attitudes towards LGBT rights, the recent Seattle mandate of additional fees for driver wages is actually causing workers and restaurants to earn less and it's having effects way outside of Seattle. // The Big Local: the Lakewood City Council is considering imposing a $500 fine for repeatedly parking illegally, and a pride rainbow crosswalk in Redmond was defaced with anti-LGBT slurs. // You Pick the News: everyone is bashing on the recent NBA All-Star game for a smorgasbord of reasons.
2/21/202446 minutes, 19 seconds
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Hour 1: John Stewart got called out for calling Biden out

What's Trending: A King County judge almost released the suspect in the shooting of a WSP officer last week due to a technicality and was only held on an unrelated warrant, and a driver was critically injured while driving on I-5 by being shot and details on the suspect are scarce. // John Stewart faced massive blowback from democrats after saying both Trump and Biden are too old and that if Biden is mentally sharp, he should demonstrate it. // The Biden administration is considering slowing the rollout of EV- and climate-related laws because of high costs, bad infrastructure, low demand and labor concerns. 
2/21/202446 minutes, 21 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: February 9th, 2022

What’s Trending: Inslee tells us that the end of masking may be coming soon, the public hearing troll strikes again, and Leslie Jones is the worst. \\ An Illinois school changes their mask guidance, and one student lunged at a maskless girl with a knife. \\ Another homeless encampment takes over a Seattle neighborhood.
2/17/202442 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hour 3: Trump Ordered to Pay $355 Million in Civil Fraud Case

What's Trending: More on Donald Trump's legal woes. The verdict is in, Donald Trump and others have been ordered to pay $364 million in the civil fraud case in New York. The consequence for Donald Trump individually is $355 million, among other penalties. // LongForm: Kurt Schlichter, Senior Columnist at TownHall.com on to discuss the Fani Willis trial // The Quick Hit: Matthew Tyrmand: International, Investigative, and Editorial Journalist on to talk about the death of Alexei Navalny 
2/17/202446 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 2: A Redmond Teen has Developed a Truly Inspiring App

What’s Trending: Let's talk about what U.S. foreign policy should be, with the death of Alexei Navalny, the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas as well as the war in Ukraine by Russia. Should the U.S. still be using taxpayer money to fund the Ukrainian defense vs. Russia or should we be sending more money to support Israel. // Big Local: A 13-year-old in Whatcom county accidentally shot their 11-year-old sibling, the two children were left home alone, and it is unknown how the kid got the gun or if it was a lack of judgement by the parents. A Redmond teen has developed an app that allows people who are paralyzed to be able to communicate by blinking. The Federal Way Police Chief is calling for a change to the vehicular pursuit law. There were 69 incidents in a single day and there is no ability for police to chase after these thugs. // You Pick The News: The city of Bellingham is now taking legal action against a massive homeless encampment near a Walmart. The encampment sits on private property and the owner has neglected to take any action themself. The city has decided to take the matter into their own hands. 
2/17/202446 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 1: Alexei Navalny has Died in a Siberian Prison

What’s Trending: Josh Hammer guest hosting for Jason. A Trump legal update, how has the former president been fairing in his multiple different legal cases brought against him? Should special prosecutor Jack Smith be able to ask for a speedy trial as that is normally a right for the accused. Should Fani Willis and Nathan Wade be disqualified for the fraud case against former President Trump in Georgia?  // Checking in on President Joe Biden, with his mental sharpness in question, how are the enemies of the U.S. reacting to his decline? Robert Hur is not recommending bringing charges against Joe Biden and this is due to his mental decline and inability to stand trial. // Alexei Navalny a very outspoken individual against Vladimir Putin has died. He was poisoned with a nerve agent in 2020 and after he recovered, he returned to Russia. He died in a prison in Siberia. 
2/17/202446 minutes, 55 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 24: Vegas and Valentine's

Jason Rantz has a quick message before heading to Vegas for the long weekend, and he and Double Shot cohost Jake Skorheim tackle an awkward Valentine's Day date.
2/16/20248 minutes, 20 seconds
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Hour 3: Washington Police Raise Concerns about a possible Hog-Tie Ban on Suspects

What's Trending: Police in Washington are raising their concerns about a ban that has been proposed to no longer allow officers to hog-tie individuals who are non-compliant and need to physically be restrained. MSNBC somehow ignored the statement by a legal analyst that claims that the Hur Special Council were not the ones who brought up the topic of Beau Biden's death. UFC's Dana White leaves Howie Mandel and other hosts stunned when he walked of his podcast. // LongForm: Dr. Renata Moon (formerly of WSU) is still dealing with bad faith attacks for questioning the Covid vaccine and kids. // The Quick Hit: California Congressman Mike Garcia believes we are facing the most important National Security issue that we as a country have faced. Rep. Gwen Moore is against Israeli carpet bombing and the ground offensive in Rafah 
2/16/202446 minutes, 19 seconds
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Hour 2: A Sophisticated Romance Scam costs a Woman $100k

What’s Trending: Seattle English students are now being told that if you love reading and writing, there is a good chance you are a white supremacist. There is a shortage of veterinarians in Washington and there is a push by veterinarians' for more state funding to address this issue. New York City has filed a lawsuit to the parent companies of major social media platforms in the name of mental health // Big Local: A mother of a Gig Harbor student is speaking out after there was footage of her son getting bullied on the school bus. The school has done next to nothing to resolve the issue and cannot verify that her son was being bullied. The mother's repeated emails are being ignored by the school. The family of the victim who was struck by a car at a bus stop by a man having a seizure are speaking out. The man who had the seizure had stopped taking his epilepsy medication years ago. A 23-year-old man has died after his car was struck by a falling tree on Highway 18. // You Pick The News: A woman says she lost $100k to a so-called sophisticated romance scam. 
2/16/202447 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 1: Fani Willis is going through the Ringer

What’s Trending: Fani Willis is going through the ringer. The case alleging Trump committed fraud in the 2020 election is in jeopardy of being thrown out after Willis' relationship with Nathan Wade who is the prosecutor in the case. Chris Sullivan on new faaaaaaaaaaaaaaabbbbbbbulous lanes in Seattle. // There was a Washington House Bill that passed that now allows inmates to seek to have their sentence shortened. Every crime outside of aggravated murder qualifies for sentence shortening. // Update on the shooting at the Kansas City Chief's parade: there is no link to terrorism, and this was the result of a dispute that turned into shots fired. Two of the suspects that were arrested are juveniles, firearms were recovered as a result. 
2/16/202447 minutes, 11 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 23: Annoying children, Meta problems, and a major error

Annoying children go viral on TikTok while Jason Rantz can't get his Facebook page fixed. Republicans found a major error in how the state calculated the capital gains tax. Plus, workers rightly rejected a Starbucks union effort and Patty Murray backs Alejandro Mayorkas -- but will be a big part of the impeachment trial in the Senate.
2/15/202421 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hour 3: Antisemitism is a problem in schools

What's Trending: Seattle business owners are pressuring the city council to fight crime better after a rash of property crimes, the Sounders have a new lavishly equipped training facility with an on-site barbershop (unlike Jason's place of work, to his dismay), and a new case of bubonic plague has appeared in Oregon after apparently spreading from a cat. // Longform:  A Lake Washington School District mom says antisemitism at her daughter's school is getting worse and the school isn't doing anything about it. // Quick Hit: democrats killed a bill that would require students to learn about the pledge of allegiance. 
2/15/202446 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 1: Your teacher doesn't need to look like you

  What's Trending: DEI training has been suspended for compromising the beliefs of King County Firefighters after massive pushback. // Why is this a Story: KIRO 7 did a piece on a local black male schoolteacher passionate about his job, using him to make the point that more black men should be teachers for diversity reasons. // Russia wants to put nukes in space to cause EMP blasts, and the National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan can't confidently say there isn't a threat. 
2/15/202446 minutes, 34 seconds
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Hour 2: Redmond's to build new low-barrier housing for homeless

What's Trending: leaving your car in a "secure" garage may not be as safe as you think but kill-switches and more importantly, good policing can help. Alaska Airlines flight attendants are striking over dubious claims of unlivable wages, and the WA house bill to cap rent increases to 7% has passed. // The Big Local: the Redmond city council has approved the construction of affordable housing for housing homeless people without asking Redmond's residents first, and Renton passed a minimum wage hike. // You Pick the News: a new poll says Gen Z thinks ChatGPT gives better career advice than their bosses.
2/15/202445 minutes, 59 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 22: Tensions, Inflation, Aging, oh my!

No one likes Karine Jean Pierre, but if you say so, you're a sexist and racist! A tweet about the stock market implodes on Joe Biden. Plus, should there be an age limit to run for office? Jason Rantz has a better idea.
2/14/202420 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 3: Biden's TikTok hypocrisy

What's Trending: The Spokane news site The Spokesman said more people have been shot by police in 2024 than in all of 2023, but the headline omits that they were all armed and dangerous. The Biden campaign posted its first TikTok video to garner young voters despite the app being banned on federal devices due to its links with China, New York City is expanding the migrant shelter curfew because of a string of violent crimes, and residents of Lakewood, Colorado are worried a new shelter might be used to house migrants coming in from Denver. // Longform: A Snohomish County pot shop owner named Garrett was again targeted. He explains what's been happening and whether he feels he'll ever get support as a business owner. // Quick Hit: Actor Ricky Schroder says that AI-generated explicit content needs to be regulated because of its dangers.
2/14/202446 minutes, 55 seconds
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Hour 2: Barbara Lee's outrageous minimum wage statement

What's Trending: Transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg says Boeing is now under a microscope by the FAA and NTSB, Seattle's new Public Safety Chair Bob Kettle led his first Public Safety Committee Hearing, California representative Barbara Lee said during a debate for Dianne Feinstein's senate seat that she wants a $50/hour minimum wage for California, and Ajejandro Mayorkas has officially been impeached in the House. // The Big Local: SeaTac is implementing a guaranteed "premium" parking spot in its parking garage, but it uses variable-rate pricing. Humane Society Pierce County is holding a Valentine's Day adoption event by reducing adoption fees but that could lead to more people with financial difficulties returning those dogs, the stabbing suspect in Tacoma's Point Defiance Park now has a rather vague description, and fees for building new EV chargers and solar panels in Spokane have been reimplemented. // You Pick the News: Biden posted a video of himself having an awkward dinner with a black family on social media.
2/14/202445 minutes, 55 seconds
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Hour 1: The morbid realities of inflation

What's Trending: Inflation is so high that people are surrendering their pets and choosing not to claim the bodies of dead relatives, which is causing debate on whether the current 90-day period that funeral homes are required to hold bodies to be reduced. Jason sent Greg Abbott's office an inquiry about where Texas is sending its migrants to and heard back that Seattle wasn't receiving any, and Jason also became a person of interest in the WSP investigation on the Gaza I-5 protests after a doppelganger showed up on the freeway. // WA House Bill 2331, a bill that would ban the banning of books which relate to minority classes, recently passed, with potential ramifications for explicit content being shown to kids. // Another bill, SB 5444, expands the list of public areas where guns are prohibited in Washington.
2/14/202446 minutes, 51 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 21: Black National Anthem and a doddering old man

A Democrat congressman is livid that people didn't stand for the so-called Black National anthem. Plus, Jason Rantz tells the story of how he saw Joe Biden bend a nail just with his gaze.
2/13/202421 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 3: Maple Valley Pot Shop hit Four Times in Five Months

What's Trending: A Maple Valley pot shop has been hit by break ins four times in the last five months. Some Democrats are mad that the IDF have rescued two hostages. The alleged shooter of the Lakewood Church has been identified as a transgender woman and they had "Free Palestine" on the AR-15 used. The child of the shooting was there and was shot in the head. // LongForm: Cliff Mass calls out the Seattle Times for misinformation on snowpack to help fearmonger on climate change. // The Quick Hit: Congressman upset that people didn’t stand for the so-called Black National Anthem. People are taking Donald Trump's NATO comments out of context. Fulton County DA Fani Willis has been accused of lying about her affair with Trump prosecutor 
2/13/202446 minutes, 37 seconds
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Hour 2: President Biden Believes is making Progress in both Red and Blue Counties across the Country.

What’s Trending: Washington State is the only state in the nation that provides funding via taxpayers to lawyers to defend tenants facing eviction. The Department of Health is promoting a testing initiative that provides kiosks that would dispense testing kits, some include covid tests and flu tests. Some Pro-Hamas protestors were outside he west precinct of the Seattle Police Department. President Biden believes is making progress in both red and blue counties across the country. // Big Local: There were three car thief suspects that were running from the police and ended up breaking into an Edmonds man's home as a means to escape. Skagit County Fire District 15 is having problems with funding and now has to depend on other districts to support their fire calls. Renton is going to raise their minimum wage to a point where it is even higher than Seattle's. A local dog was in the Puppy Bowl // You Pick The News: A school has signed a 3-year contract with the Woke Kindergarten teaching tool program. A teacher from this school who was a whistleblower against this program has been placed on leave due to his comments. 
2/13/202447 minutes, 15 seconds
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Hour 1: Tacoma Store Owner One-Ups Knife Wielding Robber

What’s Trending: A Tacoma store owner one-ups a knife wielding robber by pulling out a machete in self-defense, the suspect was booked and released the same day and the guy came back to threaten the store owner. There was a random stabbing in Point Defiance Park in Tacoma, the suspect has not been arrested. The Super Bowl started slow but we had Dora the Explorer explain some rules of football, there was also a good Halftime Show and some good commercials.  // GUEST: State Rep. Travis Couture takes us through how Democrats killed the Holocaust education bill // Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas made some comments supporting President Joe Biden's mental sharpness and his focus. Jason tells a story of the time where he met Joe Biden. 
2/13/202447 minutes, 12 seconds
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Rantz Rewind: August 30, 2022

What’s Trending: Seattle mayor Bruce Harrell privately blasts homeless groups and Ballard residents try to fight back. // Kent parents are providing free lunches for needy kids and a racist incident at BYU-Duke volleyball game.// President Biden uses strong language against republicans
2/10/202442 minutes, 47 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 20: Nervous flyer, expensive burritos

Seattle City Council ruined app delivery services like Uber Eats. Jason talks with Guy Benson about the foodie tragedy. Plus, Jason is a nervous flyer sometimes and a Super Bowl athlete got bit by a coyote?
2/10/202429 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 3: Kamala Harris is now Considered a Campaign Issue

What's Trending: The tire ban in Washington State is back on the table. House Bill 2262 would only allow low-rolling resistance tires for passenger vehicles. Vice President Kamala Harris is now being considered a campaign issue for the upcoming election. This is in reference if current President Joe Biden is found not fit to run the country anymore if in fact he wins the 2024 election. // LongForm: Guy Benson reacts to last night's Joe Biden debacle. // The Quick Hit: Piers Morgan quits TV for full digital 
2/10/202446 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 2: The North Kitsap School District Superintendent Suspected of Vandalizing Political Signs

What’s Trending: The North Kitsap School District Superintendent was caught on video taking down political campaign signs. Four suspects have been identified after an ATM smash and grab at a gas station in North Bend. McDonald's CEO came out and said that they are going to be focussing on affordabilty after some outrage over their menu price increase.  // Big Local: A vendor had to give a full refund for fireworks that failed. The former Seattle Humane CEO was found dead in an apparent murder suicide of his wife and himself in North Bend. A bear tried to enter a North Bend home through a doggie door. // GUEST: State Rep. Andrew Barkis (R-Olympia) defends his freeway speed camera bill 
2/10/202447 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 1: A Boeing Whistleblower has Spoken out against the Everett Plant

What’s Trending: A Boeing whistleblower has spoken out against the Everett plant and their willingness to sacrifice quality to deliver on time. It is official that the property tax increase Bill has been killed. The Washington State Patrol allowed a member of KOMO News to do a ride-along with one of their troopers to see what they are doing to prevent road rage and traffic fatalities. // CNN analysts were praising President Biden for his national address saying that it made him look more human. The View Host Joy Behar thinks it is a good thing if President Biden forgot the memory of his son's death. Republican Presidential Nominee Nikki Haley thinks that both Joe Biden and Doanld Trump should be treated equally in their respective document cases. She also wants to see both 80-year old candidates in each party gone.  // Students in Issaquah are taking donations for "menstruators in poverty". In this case for Gaza. 
2/10/202447 minutes, 11 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 19: Biden + Putin = Breaking News

Joe Biden takes on the truth in a horrible night for his re-election campaign and presidency. Tucker Carlson takes on Vladamir Putin holding a journalist hostage.
2/9/202416 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 3: Continuing coverage of President Biden addressing the nation live

Continuing coverage of President Biden addressing the nation live about the classified documents and his memory. Breaking down the public address by President Biden and what it means going forward. // LongForm: Tamara Pietzke is a clinical social worker who called out Multicare in an editorial where she said she was pressured to throw away her medical training and immediately affirm a 13-year-old patient’s new gender identity. When she objected, she says she was booted from the case. // The Quick Hit: Democrats are trying to ban trucks from idling. 
2/9/202438 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 1: A Gen Z TikToker Learns the Reality of Job Hunting

What’s Trending: Washington Republicans are pushing hard against a proposed 3% increase to property taxes in Washington State. This would be the highest property tax increase in Washinton State history. A Seattle Uber driver barley avoids being shot in Rainier Beach while driving his car. The FCC is outlawing robocalls with AI generated voices. // The Supreme Court heard the arguments for the voters against Trump and Donald Trump's Lawyer. One of the main arguments was over Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. // A Gen z TikToker was going on a job hunt and found out that it is not as simple as it seems to find employment. 
2/9/202446 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 2: President Biden addresses the Nation

What’s Trending: The Washington House has passed a Bill to deal with "stealthing" which is when a man removes a form of contraception without their partner knowing. There was opposition to this Bill based on the fact that a woman could also remove forms of contraception. President Joe Biden will not redact any of the Special Councell Hur report on the classified documents found in his Delaware home. Guest: Kent Mayor Dana Ralph // Big Local: President Biden will address the nation live today at 4:45 PST // Pondering the possibilities for the reason for President Biden to address the nation. President Biden addressed the nation live about the classified documents and his memory 
2/9/202459 minutes, 43 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers: Ep: 18: Alexander the Gay?, more EPA regs, and mocking surfers

Some conservatives are upset with a new Netflix docuseries depicting Alexander the Great as gay -- but he was? President Biden introduces more potentially economy-killing regulations. Plus, a trans activist mocks a surfing legend who lost her arm to a shark attack.
2/8/202423 minutes, 35 seconds
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Hour 3: AOC Gives Inaccurate Numbers on the Death Toll in Gaza

What's Trending: Police officers who are accused of using deadly force would face independent prosecutions in this revised bill. A Police K-9 in Roy tracked down and home invasion suspect that was hiding in the mud in the marsh. AOC is demanding a ceasefire in Gaza, and she lists the number of dead people on both sides plus the number of hostages. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has different numbers. // LongForm: Snohomish County Councilmember Nate Nehring introduced a bill to mandate the county check homeless housing it manages for fentanyl. Plus, is the county turning around their attitudes towards crime.  // The Quick Hit:  Pramila Jayapal earned some George Soros cash! Plus, the state wants to ban trucks from idling. Suzan DelBene has an interesting hot take on Biden’s unpopularity.
2/8/202446 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 2: Adult Dancers in Washington State want their own Bill of Rights

What’s Trending: Adult dancers in Washington State want their own Bill of Rights. This comes after some dancers have been harassed by patrons or other staff members. There is a new rise of casino patrons and employees being followed home and robbed at gunpoint. The target demographic for these attacks are Asian-Americans. Breaking News: The documents found in President Biden's Delaware home are said to be "Politically Damaging. GUEST: Chris Sullivan explains how traffic is about to get way worse for Snohomish County // Big Local: The Sound Transit link extension has been delayed until 2026. It seems that every Sound Transit project ends up getting delayed. Three suspects have been detained after a woman was shot in a home invasion. A Fife apartment complex has been taken over by squatters. // Ford is considering getting rid of a feature in their vehicles to save the companies millions per year. The parking assist feature that allows the car to parallel park itself is the feature in question. 
2/8/202446 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 1: The Attempt to Impeach Homeland Security Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas Failed

What’s Trending: Seattle Men's and Women's Chorus is on alert after there were 4 break ins within 4 days. Overdoses at Green Hill Juvenile facility continues even after there have been public and official calls to improve the system. GUEST: Attorney Mark Lindquist, who represents customers on the Alaska Air flight with the missing fuselage door, reacts to the damning preliminary report against Boeing. // Detroit style pizza is on the rise as one of the best styles of pizza in America. The attempt to impeach Homeland Security Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas failed, and Speaker Mike Johnson was asked why it crashed and burned. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is up in arms that Republicans are destroying the border deal. Karl Grove goes on a rant on Fox News about the rumor of Michelle Obama replacing Biden as the Presidential nominee. // Woke Kindergarten is a training tool for teachers to improve their teaching abilities, mainly in the far left style of teaching.  
2/8/202446 minutes, 17 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 17: Antisemitism, bad parenting, and a bad trip

Douglas Murray had a pro-Israel event moved after the venue recieved threats from antisemites. The mom of a mass shooter was found guilty of manslaughter over her bad parenting. Is that fair? Plus, magic mushrooms are causing more seizures. So why do we want to legalize them again?
2/7/202420 minutes, 28 seconds
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Hour 3: Why do we need separate graduations?

What's Trending: A new NTSB report details some of the events that led to the door plug failure on the Alaska Airlines flight, Seattle will pay for 90 migrant families to stay in SeaTac hotels for 3 weeks, Jeff Bezos sold 50 million shares of Amazon stock in Florida instead of Washington to avoid the WA capital gains tax, and a bill in the WA House would make it illegal for police to lie in interrogations. // Fox News correspondent Bill Melugin breaks down the details -- and infighting -- over the border bill. // A sophomore at the University of Texas at Austin argued against the removal of black-only graduations sponsored by the university.
2/7/202447 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 2: Toby Keith's legacy

What's Trending: Washington is installing permanent new speed cameras under House Bill 2485 which acts as a pilot program, country singer Toby Keith passed away at the age of 62, and an Alaska Airlines employee saved rare flamingo eggs when their incubator failed.  // The Big Local: The Marysville School District has lost the confidence of parents due funding cuts and opaque leadership, and a casino worker in Bellevue was followed home and robbed at gunpoint. // YOU Pick the News: The FAA doesn't want Congress to raise the retirement age for pilots. 
2/7/202445 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 1: Mayorkas wasn't impeached

What's Trending: Two unrelated highway shootings occurred on I-5 on the evening commute on Monday within minutes of each other, a homeless shelter in a Burien church shut down and put dozens of people back on the streets, and Josh Hammer (Newsweek, lawyer, host of Josh Hammer Show on KTTH Weekend) breaks down the Appeals Court's expected decision on Trump immunity. // Biden turned down the Super Bowl interview position and laughed off Trump's offer to debate, and Nevada's choice to have both a caucus and a primary will benefit both Trump and Haley. // The House vote to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas failed, and Texas governor Greg Abbott denounced the providing of prepaid grocery cards to migrants to the US.     Hour 2   Seg 1: What's Trending Washington is installing permanent new speed cameras under House Bill 2485 which acts as a pilot program, country singer Toby Keith passed away at the age of 62, and an Alaska Airlines employee saved rare flamingo eggs when their incubator failed.     Seg 2: The Big Local The Marysville School District has lost the confidence of parents due funding cuts and opaque leadership, and a casino worker in Bellevue was followed home and robbed at gunpoint.    Seg 3: YOU Pick the News The FAA doesn't want Congress to raise the retirement age for pilots.    Hour 3   Seg 1: What's Trending A new NTSB report details some of the events that led to the door plug failure on the Alaska Airlines flight, Seattle will pay for 90 migrant families to stay in SeaTac hotels for 3 weeks, Jeff Bezos sold 50 million shares of Amazon stock in Florida instead of Washington to avoid the WA capital gains tax, and a bill in the WA House would make it illegal for police to lie in interrogations.   Seg 2: Longform Fox News correspondent Bill Melugin breaks down the details -- and infighting -- over the border bill.    Seg 3: Quick Hit A sophomore at the University of Texas at Austin argued against the removal of black-only graduations sponsored by the university.
2/7/202446 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 3: App delivery workers our hurting from a new Seattle ordinance

What’s Trending: App delivery workers our hurting from a new Seattle ordinance, Inmates in Whatcom County Jail started a fire with a tablet and a paper clip and Biden is still claiming that more student debt cancelation won't cost anything from tax payers // Longform: Joe Bowers owns a plumbing business in Graham, a city he tries to give back to. He had a recent break-in that will stop him from helping the homeless as he’s now out upwards of 90k thanks to the third robbery in the last couple years. // Quick Hit: Therapist claims hospital is pushing teen gender transitions  
2/6/202446 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 2: Guest. Curtis Houck stops by to discusses lineup changes at CNN

What’s Trending: Washington State patrol says there have been 57 shootings in King County in  2023, FIFA World Cup will hold 6 matches in 2026 at Lumen Field and Killer Mike was arrested immediately after winning 3 grammys and Guest. Curtis Houck stops by to discusses lineup changes at CNN // Police are searching for a man who has been exposing himself to middle schoolers in Kirkland, Edmonds will start ticketing drivers speeding in 4 school zones, Marysville police are searching for suspect in overnight shooting // Chrissy Teigen promoted her daughter's Girl Scout cookie sale on instagram   
2/6/202446 minutes, 57 seconds
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Hour 1: Washington state Democrats used $430 million for illegal immigrants up through 2023

 What’s Trending: Washington state Democrats used $430 million for illegal immigrants up through 2023, Washington State Patrol will charge 6 activists who shut down I-5 during an antisemetic rally, 23-year old man was shot in a random drive-by shooting in Renton // NBC reporter, Kristen Welker, can't understand why voters aren't praising Biden's economy. Denver mayor, Mike Johnston, says Denver is at a breaking point concerning immigrants. // Representative Kat Cammack is surprised anyone would accept the border deal
2/6/202446 minutes, 29 seconds
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Jason Rantz: The Leftovers Episode 16 -- Trans wrestlers, illegal immigrants, and Fendi scarves

Jason Rantz takes you through the story of a pro-wrestler who recently transitioned to female, gives an update on the illegal immigration crisis, and wonders why Mayor Eric Adams was in a $700 scarf at a press conference.
2/6/202419 minutes, 1 second
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Rantz Rewind - August 22, 2022

What’s Trending: Accusations against Lynnwood council member Jim Smith appear partisan,  Dennis Rodman wants to help Brittney Griner and the Trump raid is unprecedented // Big Local: Scooters are causing problems on ferries, Twina Nobles is tweeting and a mass shooting is prevented at The Gorge.// A Wisconsin school board moves to ban pride, BLM flags.
2/3/202440 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 3: Ozempic Overdoses are allegedly on the rise of 500% in the last year.

LGBT activists are forcing Liquor Board to stop enforcing lewd conduct laws. The teenagers who were suspects in a hit and run case in Seattle have finally been arrested. Ozempic overdoses are allegedly on the rise of 500% in the last year. Native American activists our fighting against wokeness to retain indigenous traditions. // LongForm: Chris Sullivan explains how Democrats are about to make tires more expensive. // The Quick Hit:  BBC antisemite exposed  
2/3/202447 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 2: Brewery in North Bend releases a new beer named after the thief who broke in

What’s Trending: Brewery in North Bend releases a new beer named after the thief who broke in and stole money from the establishment. New tolls will pay for new charging stations in Washington state which will cost a minimum 85 million dollars. Biden blames greedy grocery stores for inflation. // Big Local: Washington State patrol is asking the public to help in the search for suspect who was shooting on King County freeways. The cancelation of a Kenmore affordable housing project draws criticism from people who would have profited from it. Shoreline & Richmond Beach habitat restoration areas have seen rampant vandalism due to illegal off-roading. Choir instructors our saying that the pandemic had a negative impact on music. // A lawmaker was tipped off by a whistleblower that an Atlantic airport has a 'hidden room' to hold migrants. 
2/3/202448 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 1: Councilmember Tammy Morales is Clueless to Kia Thefts

What’s Trending: Councilmember Tammy Morales apparently did not know that Kias are being stolen and used in crimes. An abandoned pit-bull that was originally planned to be euthanized was rescued by the Tukwila PD and trained him to help in the K-9 unit. A man walking past a U-district homelessness camp was shot. California Governor, Gavin Newsom, tells a story about a target employee blaming him for the rise in thefts. // Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is sending National Guard troops to help out at the southern border. NYC Mayor Adams says we need to start deporting criminal migrants. An illegal migrant who was charged with attacking NYPD flips off the camera. // Anti graffiti enforcement will commence in Seattle again. Thieves steal $70, 000 worth of tools from Bowers Plumbing and Remodel work van. 
2/3/202448 minutes, 32 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 15: Name my new project

Jason Rantz and KIRO Radio's Jake Skorheim are working on a new video serious that currently is UNTITLED. But you could help us name it! Check out the two clips from the first episodes of the series and let me know what you'd like to name it. Send your suggestions to me on Twitter or Facebook under @jasonrantz. 
2/3/202416 minutes, 24 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers Ep. 14: OR tyranny, potholes a plenty, and Suits

State Senators are barred from running for re-election in Oregon thanks to a horrible initiative. Seattle wants credit for filling potholes, but Rantz says no. Plus, Rantz feels bad for being late to the "Suits" show.
2/2/202421 minutes, 36 seconds
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Hour 3: Lunar New Year to Become Official Holiday in Seattle

What's Trending: There will be no charges for the Senate staffers who made a sex tape within the Capital building. Lunar New Year is being pushed by advocates to become an official holiday in Seattle. A study finds that kids who consume energy drinks are more likely to develop mental health disorders. // LongForm: State Rep. Chris Corry (R-Yakima) has a unique way to avoid raising property taxes // The Quick Hit: There are some planned improvements to the King County Juvenile Detention Center 
2/2/202446 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 1: A Pro-Hamas College Student Shut Down by Keynote Speaker

What’s Trending: A school in the Shoreline School District held a candlelight vigil to honor Fidel Castro, they called him a martyr. This was allowed by radical educators. Pramila Jayapal spoke her opposition to a Bill that would allow illegal immigrants to be deported if convicted of DWI. // Chicago has a lot of gun violence in the city but instead of getting a ceasefire in their own city, they focused on advocating for a cease fire in the Israel and Hamas war. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was the deciding vote. A pro-Hamas college student was shut down by a keynote speaker.  // Sec. Lloyd Austin apologized and explained his reasoning for not alerting the President of his cancer diagnosis as well as having an ambulance not have the lights and sirens active.   
2/2/202447 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 2: There is a New Approach to Combat Graffiti

What’s Trending: A new pilot program would provide low-income residents to afford their basic living expenses, this would cost the state $251 million. This would extend to 7,500 people. Some Seattle business owners are frustrated in the Maddison Valley area due to construction. The construction is making it difficult for customers to access the businesses. Indiana State Rep. Jim Lucas tried to discuss the issue of gun control with some teens, Rep. Lucas was carrying a gun in a holster in the Capital building. // Big Local: There is a new approach to combat graffiti, it is called fake ivy. This acts as a deterrent to graffiti by having fake ivy vines to take up the space where graffiti would go. Some teen suspects have been charged in a North Bend bank robbery. // A state mandated tampon dispenser in a boys bathroom in a Connecticut high school was ripped down on the first day after it was installed. 
2/2/202447 minutes, 23 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers: Ep. 13: Anne Hathaway speaks gibberish, Bruce Willis health update, and Rantz obsesses with death

Jason Rantz opens with audio from an Anne Hathaway speech that talks about white straight men having too much privilege (or something, it's actually quite hard to figure out what she's saying). Demi Moore offers an update on Bruce Willis' health, and Rantz is still obsessing over his inevitable death. 
2/1/202422 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 3: A Fani Willis coverup

What's Trending: activists in favor of a new rent control protested at the Washington State Capitol and the Washington Liquor and Cannabis Board was accused of targeting gay bars for conduct violations. //  Longform: Dave Workman, a senior editor at TheGunMag.com, gives his thoughts about the new Washington bill requiring liability insurance for gun owners. // Quick Hit: Fani Willis fired a DA's office whistleblower who said that a campaign aide was mishandling funds.
2/1/202447 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hour 2: Low-barrier homeless housing doesn't work

What's Trending: a homeless encampment in SODO has reappeared after being cleared out months ago, New York police officers were purportedly attacked by illegal immigrants, and ex-national security advisor John Bolton says Trump is vulnerable to being taken advantage of by foreign dictators. // The Big Local: a low-barrier 'pallet shelter' called Faith Family Village has opened up in Everett to shelter families and help them find housing and jobs, 911 centers in Snohomish are using nurses for non-emergency 911 medical calls. // You Pick the News: It was a dead heat so both stories got picked: a Wheel of Fortune contestant supposedly got robbed from winning by what she muttered, and Sara Haines, co-host of The View says she hid Trump's presidency from her child. 
2/1/202446 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 1: Mark Zuckerberg testifies to Ted Cruz

What's Trending: The group of migrants to Seattle seeking asylum marched on Seattle City Hall for help with housing and employment with the support of Tammy Morales, bystanders and a retired police officer stop a robbery at a Safeway in Federal Way, and a group of city councilmembers from across the US is calling for Hyundai and Kia to recall certain theft-prone models. // Social media CEOs from Meta, Discord and others are getting grilled by the US senate for not taking certain measures to protect kids on their platforms. // A new bill in the Washington Senate would require gun owners to carry liability insurance.  
2/1/202447 minutes, 1 second
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Rantz Leftovers: Ep. 12: Las Vegas, President The Rock, and antisemitic actors

Jason Rantz dives into an odd interview on MSNBC with E. Jean Carroll, Will Cain talks to the Rock about becoming president, John Cusak is called out as a vicious antisemite, and a huge development in Las Vegas. 
1/31/202428 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 3: New Bill to Ban Batteries from being Thrown Away in Seattle

What's Trending: A new proposed bill would require Washington gun owners to have liability insurance. This looks to violate the 2nd Amendment by attaching a law for insurance that was not withing the scope of the Amendment when it was ratified. Seattle will be putting a ban in place that would not allow batteries to be thrown into your garbage. // LongForm: Chad Magendanz is a former lawmaker, current computer science teacher, who is running for superintendent’s office. He explains what he’d do on dwindling enrollment, age-inappropriate content in the classroom, and how to address learning loss. // The Quick Hit: Extremist teacher breaks his silence. 
1/31/202446 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 1: Rep. Cori Bush Under Investigation by the Department of Justice

What’s Trending: Seattle residents who order food via delivery apps are unhappy with the amount they are being charged for a single meal. The mandate for drivers to be paid a living wage was voted on by the same residents that are now complaining. There is a new proposed bill that would cap the amount you could be charged to have a pet in a rental property. // Democratic Rep. Cori Bush is now under criminal investigation by the Department of Justice. She is suspected of misusing government funds on her own security. House Speaker Mike Johnson goes off on CNN's Manu Raju for trying to say Speaker Johnson is trying to kill the Border Bill.  MSNBC's Joe Scarborough ended up listing off all the Reps. who flipped sides on the Border Bill. // Wing Luke Museum is going to debut a healing mural after a racist attack. After a man came in smashing windows back in September. 
1/31/202447 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 2: $1.5 Million in Drugs Seized in Burien

What’s Trending: The family of a Seattle teen who was shot in the bathroom of a pool is looking for answers as to why their son/brother was killed. The family lead a march against gun violence. Justice Sotomayor is frustrated about the Supreme Courts Right Turn. She is not happy with the increase of Republican judges on the Supreme Court. NewsNation host Leland Vittert had to cut to commercial break after the next guest Rep. Yvette Clarke has a coughing episode just before she was to go live. // Big Local: A Kitsap 911 board held an emergency meeting. A 911 call center employee was arrested for allegedly speaking to a minor in an inappropriate way. $1.5 million worth of drugs, mainly fentanyl were seized in Burien after a commercial vehicle was searched and ended up with two suspects arrested. A Gig Harbor teen died over the weekend that is suspected to have been laced with another drug. // You Pick The News:  A woman returned a couch to Costco two years after purchasing it. This ended up starting a viral reaction to being able to return the couch. Costco has a very open return policy with few restrictions. 
1/31/202447 minutes, 25 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers: Ep. 12

Jason Rantz got snubbed again from a major conservative event and he's annoyed. Plus, Joe Manchin thinks he can win the presidency and Costco culture is annoying.
1/30/202422 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hour 3: Pajama burglars in Bellevue

What's Trending: three American service members were killed in an Iran-backed drone strike because it was mistaken for a US drone returning to the base and the US doesn't have an immediate response, three girls in pajamas smashed over a dozen cars in Bellevue and only stole from some of them, and pro-Palestine protestors are on Bellevue Way and in Adam Smith's office. // Longform: Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer says the jails won’t book criminals and it’s the worst he’s ever seen. // Quick Hit: farmers are fighting a new bill requiring farm employers to pay overtime wages.
1/30/202446 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 2: Brandi Kruse in Olympia

What's Trending: large amounts of contraband were found at Green Hill Correctional School and the management is covering up that there's a problem, the CEO of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation says billionaires should donate more money to charity, and Brandi Kruse is organizing an event in Olympia on Wednesday to put pressure on the legislature to give their initiatives the time of day. // The Big Local: the SPD was pursuing the suspect in the Friday shooting at a Costco in Tukwila before the shooting but they called it off, and 90 migrant families are about to be evicted from a Kent hotel after being shifted around between different encampments because the hotel hasn't received any funding. You Pick the News: a stepmother is "giving up on parenting" her daughter.
1/30/202446 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 1: Ben Shapiro is dropping bars

What's Trending: a wild crime spree ended with a flaming crash into a power pole in Snohomish, the driver of a car in Cherry Hill was hit by an apparently random bullet, Seattle won't book criminals for open-air drug use despite it being a crime, and the media wants Biden's border deal to be portrayed as the best possible option. // Ben Shapiro features in a new rap song by Tom MacDonald,  and the director of the Seattle Office of Public Accountability changed findings against the SPD officer involved in the Jaahnavi Kandula crash in an effort to get him fired and no one else is reporting on it. // SNL host Colin Jost made fun of Donald Trump for using the word de-bank, even though it is a word. Maria Salazar, a representative from Florida, can't remember if she celebrated bills passing that she voted against.
1/30/202446 minutes, 49 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - October 7, 2021

 What’s Trending: Despite promises from Mayor Jenny Durkan, a downtown Seattle restaurant owner says the area is still unsafe, Some people are not getting vaccinated because they are afraid of getting assaulted, 53% of Republican men are against a black James Bond, even more oppose a Hispanic version //  Big Local: Kathy Lambert is getting smeared due to a flyer she sent out calling her opponents socialists, October Fest is no longer in Leavenworth, moved to Wenatchee for 2022 // Wokescolds are going after Dave Chapelle over transgenders and T.E.R.F
1/27/202441 minutes, 10 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers: Ep. 11

A transgender man demands “tampons for men,” a man in a throuple demands representation, and the public apparently demands healthier fast food options.
1/27/202422 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 3 - Some dems want to ban a nicotine patch

What's Trending: a new bill in Washington would increase consequences for animal cruelty,  there's a proposal to lower the blood-alcohol limit to 0.05, Chuck Schumer and other democrats  are trying to ban a nicotine patch product called Zyn, and sunsets won't happen at 4pm in Seattle again until November. // Longform: Sharaka is an NGO hoping for peace between Israel and Palestinians but they can’t with Hamas in power. Executive Director Dan Feferman, Gulf Affairs Director Fatema Al Harbi, and Philos Project Advocacy fellow Neveen Elias explain the mission and cause. Quick Hit: a new California bill would require devices limiting the speed of all new cars to within 10 mph of the speed limit. 
1/27/202447 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 2 - Nancy Pelosi got harassed

What's Trending: protestors showed up at a speech Nancy Pelosi was giving in Seattle to protest her involvement with Israel, the co-chair of Harvard's antisemitism task force is being criticized for an anti-Israel letter, Microsoft Teams had a big outage today, and the White House killed new natural gas projects. // The Big Local: Monroe tenants have been forced out of their apartment twice because of burst pipes, a coffee stand chain was hit 5 times in one night, and a Bremerton "cyber-terrorist" was charged with multiple felonies for his swatting scheme. // You Pick the News: Florida representatives are trying to pass a bill that would prevent kids from using social media.  
1/27/202446 minutes, 17 seconds
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Hour 1 - Bill to ban anti-homeless architecture

What's Trending: two separate shootings occurred on Thursday on King County highways within two hours of each hour.  A new bill has been proposed in the Washington State Senate by Democrats that would ban hostile architecture intended to prevent homeless from staying, another bill would impose harsher consequences for graffiti, and some travelers are becoming more dissatisfied as the Boeing 737 MAX-9 groundings create more delays at airports. // A Texas student was suspended for his dreadlock hairstyle and the principal is doubling down on the decision, and a teachers' union is advocating their withdrawal of support for Biden until he  brings about a "permanent cease-fire" in Gaza. // Several layoffs happened recently at big companies in Seattle like REI and Microsoft. 
1/27/202447 minutes, 21 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers: Ep. 10

Jason Rantz isn't having a great day -- just check under his shoe. Plus, Guy Benson and Rantz talk about the nightmares of EVs.
1/26/202421 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 3: The Department of Health now says Men can have a Cervix

 The Monologue: The Department of Health now think that men can have a cervix, and they are defending the point. A 2020 lawsuit has been settled between protestors and police; the suit was settled for $10 million. Cold weather emergency highlights homelessness system’s flaws // LongForm: Heidi Lee, co-owner of Sporting Systems in Vancouver, details how a new Democrat bill will simply kill her business -- and every other gun shop in the state. // The Quick Hit:  Proposed bills aim to cap rent increases at 5% a year in Washington   
1/26/202447 minutes, 36 seconds
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Hour 1: This New Anti-Encampment Tactic Rocks

What’s Trending: The city of Puyallup has started to dump rocks on areas that have had homeless encampments to prevent any future encampment from returning. The city is saying the rocks are in place to preserve the vegetation. The effort to close the cases on the string of freeway shootings in being ramped up by the Washington State Patrol. Seattle is anticipating a $2220 million deficit and a possible hiring freeze // Big Local: A Tacoma City Council Member is suiting the city for an unlawful arrest in 2021 at a street racing event. A defense attorney sues Clark County and other officials over harassment from using a service animal in court. // You Pick The News: CBS News anchor admits no one he talked to outside NH grocery store is 'feeling good about economy' 
1/26/202447 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 1: Political Showdown Between President Biden and Texas

What’s Trending: A law called the "Keep Families Together Act" is being called into question after a child died after the father who got custody was on fentanyl and was not capable of being a parent. A king County Metro bus crashed into and indoor skate park in Seattle. // An article in the Seattle Times claims that police accountability is not the enemy of public safety. The article cites the Geroge Floyd incident without mentioning anything about Floyd that could have contributed to his death. // Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is not happy with the number of migrants flooding the state. One park has had razor wire deployed and Gov. Abbott cites that the Constitution allows each state to defend their borders.  
1/26/202446 minutes, 56 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers: Ep. 9

AI kills photographer jobs Davos elites go after our coffee and Native tribers ask for assistance with opioid use.
1/25/202418 minutes, 23 seconds
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Hour 3 - Seattle is filled with nightmare tenants

What’s Trending: A security guard may go to jail for stopping an armed robbery, Rantz is annoyed that people are complaining about Barbie's lack of Oscar nominations and a Chicago councilman says it would be irresponsible to ban natural gas. LongForm: Asher is a Seattle landlord going through hell with a nightmare tenant. He realizes the laws are there to hurt him every step of the way. But is he optimistic things will change, or will he ditch the market? He explains. Quick Hit: Tribal leaders call for fight against opioid abuse crisis
1/25/202444 minutes, 17 seconds
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Hour 2 - Trump takes New Hampshire

What’s Trending: Trump's win in New Hampshire wasn't as convincing as he wanted it to be and abortion numbers are up despite limited staff for Planned Parenthood.  Big Local: Snohomish County homeless are expected to increase and Pierce County sheriff speaks out against democrat passed laws.   You Pick: A house with a shark sculpture crashing thru the roof gets banned for AirBNB.
1/25/202445 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 1 - Another bad look for Boeing

What’s Trending: Fidel Castro honored at Shorecrest High School, Biden challenger appears to be more personable, and a West Seattle student was killed. // Is it possible for Boeing to go out of business? // Oakland In-N-Out closes due to despite being profitable. 
1/25/202445 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 3 - A chilling story form the family of Hamas hostages

What's Trending: Trend of stolen cars leading to higher insurance rates and Trump projected as New Hampshire winner.  LongForm: Hadar Horesh and Merav Raviv (cousins of Keren and Ohad Munder, a mother and her 9 year-old son who were held as hostages by Hamas for 50 days and were released on November 24, and niece of Abraham Munder, a grandfather who remains in captivity) discuss the ongoing war against Hamas. Quick Hit: A frustrated customer was able to turn a chatbot on its company.  
1/24/202444 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hour 2 - What New Hampshire results say about the future of the GOP

What’s Trending: Early numbers from New Hampshire trickle in and Washington democrats want to ban the use of natural gas by large power companies.  Big Local: AirTags are being used to stalk people, Anacortes licensing office does not have any employees and a baby was murdered by his drug addict father in Port Townsend.  You Pick: Should businesses have to disclose how much they use AI?
1/24/202445 minutes, 35 seconds
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Hour 1 - New proposal will put gun shops out of business

What’s Trending: Democrats are trying to bankrupt gun shops and new jaywalking bill proposal is a waste of time. // How much will Trump win by in New Hampshire? // An old Taco Bell receipt surfaces showing how bad inflation is now.
1/24/202445 minutes, 11 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers: Ep. 8

A CEO in India fell to his death during a bothced entrance and are young people getting more spiritual?
1/23/202424 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 3 - Sound Transit woes point to larger problem

What’s Trending: Democrats are trying to use Manny Ellis to go after cops and Boeing doing enough to inspect its planes? LongForm: Mark Meredith (FOX News) on New Hampshire primaries and Ron DeSantis suspending his campaign. Quick Hit: WA lawmakers want to make fashion more environmentally friendly.
1/23/202442 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 2 - What is the source of recent highway shootings?

What’s Trending:  Another highway shooting—Rantz thinks it was likely a homeless person, the Alaska Airlines SNL sketch was a flop and the lying during interrogation bill doesn't serve a purpose.  Big Local: Rantz pledges to support a damaged bookstore...but only if they sell his book and anti-Semites continue to hijack city council meetings.  You Pick: Fans are suing Madonna over late concert start—do they have a case? 
1/23/202445 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 1 - DeSantis drops out

What’s Trending: Democrats want to change how we refer to sex offenders and Sound Transit gave one of it’s station’s to antisemitic protesters. // Ron DeSantis realized the best he could do was third place in New Hampshire and could be Trump's VP? // Rantz thinks he is the biggest competitor to Elon Musk. 
1/23/202444 minutes, 30 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - July 9, 2021

What’s Trending: Biden to sign executive order targeting worker non-compete clauses, the latest from the CDC says no booster needed yet, the CDC also says that masks will not be needed in classrooms for vaccinated teacher and students, a follow up on the Sam’s Tavern shooting in Bellevue, and one of the victims from the rock throwing incident over I-5 speaks out. \\ Kshama Sawant wants her supporters to sign the recall petition against her. \\ Community leaders want the officers investigated by OPA to be fired.
1/20/202439 minutes, 23 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers: Ep. 7

Maine's partisan Secretary of State is again trying to boot Donald Trump from the ballot and Rantz and Guy Benson tackle... tackle football. 
1/20/202417 minutes, 31 seconds
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Hour 3 - Protestors could be blocking a freeway near you

What’s Trending: Antisemites are looking to ruin the weekend again, freeway shootings are a dangerous new trend and a California congresswoman tells a wild tale. LongForm: Dave Reichert says we need to do more to tackle crime in Washington. Quick Hit: Little dogs live longer than big dogs. 
1/20/202445 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 2 - Democrats says fentanyl near kids isn't a big deal

What’s Trending:  Democrats pretend it’s not dangerous to have kids in homes with fentanyl and Julian Epstein, former Chief Counsel for the House Judiciary Committee (Democrats), is sounding the alarms -- Biden can’t win re-election. Big Local: Homeless numbers on the rise in Tacoma and mail thieves hit Edmonds. You Pick: Scientists think they know more about why there’s low fertility in men.
1/20/202445 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hour 1 - Tacoma is the new Seattle

 What’s Trending: Tacoma is treating police like it's Seattle, KING 5 pretends the legislature is truly looking to add penalties for property crime and will say nothing when it’s rejected by democrats and students don't want to pay back loans. // These peoples are nuts -- $36 an hour and they’re still complaining, plus, Seattle ruins app-based services. // Rantz is annoyed that people are getting paid to watch Super Bowl commercials. 
1/20/202445 minutes, 25 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers: Ep. 6

Jason Rantz opens with a big (and impressive) confession before diving into a mother’s rights bill that just passed the House. Plus, should kids have access to social media?
1/19/202417 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 3: A DUI Could Cost You More Than Before

The Monologue: Judge denies partisan attempt to remove Trump from WA ballot. Victoria Taft stands up for a Trump supporter that was being removed by the request of a KOMO reporter. Unions and School Board groups are urging the Washington lawmakers to make changes to education funding. A new proposed bill would order drivers convicted of DUI to financially support the children of people that they killed or seriously injured. // LongForm: Semi Bird - On who will be the best candidate for Washington Governor // The Quick Hit:  Tesla drivers find themselves stranded as frigid temps drain batteries
1/19/202446 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 2: New Scheme for Phone Thieves

What’s Trending: There is a new scheme for phone thieves to flip phones fast and get cash. There are kiosks that accept used phones, and the criminals are stealing more phones and getting quick cash. President Biden is on another PR move to promote Bidenomics. Biden is taking credit for more jobs opening up, but they only came back after covid. A new holiday is to be recognized in Washington, that would be the Lunar New Year. // Big Local: A carjacking of a subaru ends in a crash and the death of an innocent passenger. The theft lead to a car chase and crash by the theif and victim. The victim of the theft then tells officers his van he used to chase his supposed car was stolen. A USPS mailman was robbed at gunpoint in Edmonds, the suspect took mailbox keys that concerns two zip codes. Republican Dave Reichert who is running for Washingtington Governor is kicking his campaign plan into gear by visiting cites in King County that have been issues for the state and plans for change. // A Panera-Bread drive-thru refused to take a woman's order due to her screaming child. The employee told the woman to order online or to come inside the business. A passenger on a plane was stuck inside of the bathroom on the plane for the majority of the flight due to a door malfunction.
1/19/202447 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 1: Florida Democrat Calls for the Removal of The Statue of Liberty

What’s Trending: WA suit to block Kroger-Albertsons merger gets cheers, raised eyebrows, King County cities' have their approach to combating homelessness in the Supreme Court's hands. New Democrat calling the HR2 Bill a "bigoted immigration law" and proposes the removal of the Statue of Liberty. // Transgender patients are struggling to gain respect in the healthcare industry, being honest with your doctor about your health is the best course rather than the fear of being judged. // Delays and overflowing crowds are a result to the Light Rail repair work in Seattle. This in addition to the continued homelessness crisis allowing people to sleep and stay in the Light Rail cars and in the stations. 
1/19/202448 minutes, 40 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers: Ep. 5

Jason Rantz couldn’t sleep last night and wonders why advice on this topic is so awful. Plus, the feds finally acknowledge the Hunter Laptop story was always real.
1/18/202422 minutes
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Hour 3 - Tacoma Police Union head speaks out

What’s Trending: Homeless creeping back in to Ballard, Mia Khalifa gets yelled at and new food trend in Seattle that Rantz doesn’t like. // LongForm: Det. Henry Betts of Tacoma PD says officers are livid with the chief for his comments about three officers cleared of wrongdoing in the death of Manny Ellis. // Quick Hit: Pat Sajak unjustly gets yelled at by the interwebs, and Trump gets into some trouble in his civil trial with E. Jean Carroll.
1/18/202445 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 2 - DeSantis' chances are crumbling

What’s Trending:  People dealing with varies effects of weather, Ron DeSantis chance in this political race. Noah Schnapp actor on Stranger Things addresses his previous comments on Israel // Big Local: Migrants not returning to a Tukwila camp with inhumane conditions and an adult threatening students in the Bethal school District // You Pick: Is the world's oldest dog a fraud?
1/18/202445 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 1 - School resources officers should be kept in the loop

 What’s Trending: School fails to report threat towards students, Judge throws out an anti-Trump Lawsuit and Group insisting it isn’t antisemitic is protesting a bill that requires Holocaust lesson plans in schools. //Vice President Kamala Harris on why there is no solution for immigration. // Issaquah Costco's is now scanning Identification and Climate Protester harassed Joe Manchin.
1/18/202445 minutes, 53 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers: Ep. 4

More exclusive details from the Fanni Willis scandal, Hunter Biden gets a slight reprieve, John Kerry gets exposed as an eco-hypocrite, and Rantz breaks down the race to fill a vacant Seattle City Council.
1/17/202429 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 3 - Judge shoots down challenge to take Trump off the ballot

What’s Trending: Democrats threatening rights to self-defense and MSNBC puts out extremely biased Iowa coverage.  LongForm: Victoria Taft was at the courthouse for the challenge to Trump on the WA ballot. She explains how it went. Plus, there was some drama during the press scrum and she breaks it down. Quick Hit: California school district loses battle with Christian teachers. 
1/17/202445 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 2 - Bear spray fights off pot shop burglars

What’s Trending: Tacoma officers are cleared in Manny Ellis case, Vivek pledges support for Trump and  Ryan, Owner of Marijuana Club 99 breaks down how he fought on intruders with bear spray.  Big Local: A Mountlake Terrace neighborhood is on alert after a major burglary and Macy's workers want more money.  You Pick: You won't believe why the University of Wisconsin chancellor lost his job. 
1/17/202445 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 1 - Trump takes Iowa with ease

What’s Trending: Trump runs away with Iowa Caucus, Nikki Haley's bizarre 'two-person race' comments and Vivek drops out. // Democrats won’t even consider the initiative to overturn their ban on police pursuits. // More snow in the forecast tonight???
1/17/202445 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 3 - Alaska passengers should ask for more

What’s Trending: Early indications look good for Trump in Iowa and no amount of money can fix passengers who were on doorless Alaska flight. LongForm: Rep. Gina Mosbrucker (R-Goldendale) speaks about why H.B. 1994 undermines the criminal justice system.  Quick Hit: Liberal district attorney's claim that they are not out to get Trump.
1/16/202444 minutes, 47 seconds
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Rantz leftovers: Ep. 3

An actress gets Rantz thinking about funeral planning -- in a thoughtful way, not a downer way. Hunter Biden is suddenly open to testifying? Rep James Comer thinks so. And Rantz argues against cameras in courtrooms. 
1/16/202424 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 2 - No one loves Vivek

What’s Trending: How much will Trump win by in Iowa and does an Iowa victory matter? A large scale fire in Ballard and a White House incident that went largely unnoticed.  Big Local: Everett pot shop owner chases off burglars with bear spray, Puyallup's plan to spark development isn't working and  why is the News Tribune writing so many puff pieces? You Pick: A bride was arrested during her wedding ceremony—was she framed?
1/16/202445 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 1 - Charge drug dealers with murder

What’s Trending: Puget Sound Energy tells people to turn off the heat during historic cold spell and  do UW students know the new coach is… Jewish!? // FAA's new hiring emphasis could be unsafe and climate activist says 'deaths are inevitable'. // Oregon's measure 110 was a complete disaster.
1/16/202445 minutes, 7 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - April 13, 2021

What’s Trending: Duante Wright riots pop up around the country, a CNN reporter gets confronted by a protester live on CNN, and COVID rollbacks are going to severely hurt Washington businesses. \\ A CNN director gets caught by Project Veritas pushing propaganda. \\ Rand Paul speaks the truth on Dr. Fauci.
1/13/202439 minutes, 30 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers: Ep. 2

Rantz says SF scared off a popular TikToker and he dives into the wonders of AI. 
1/13/202420 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 3 - Democrats are still trying to dismantle police departments

What’s Trending: Conflicting info coming from passengers of Alaska flight that lost a door and pursuit initiative could get watered down legislature. LongForm: Rantz and Jake Skorheim talk about death: what happens after death, AI impersonating dead people, and suspending one’s head in liquid nitrogen so that one can be reanimated (should the company you hire to suspend you in nitrogen not go out of business). Quick Hit: Ron DeSantis shuts down climate protestors after multiple run ins.   
1/13/202444 minutes, 39 seconds
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Hour 2 - Inclusivity is being re-defined by the left

What’s Trending: Redmond is hosting inclusivity meeting that excluded almost everyone in the city, Local Jew haters will rally in support of Yemen because Houthis hate Jews and Rantz knew people would be complaining about roadside boulders near Olympia.  Big Local: Family seeks justice after relative killed while driving an Uber in Edmonds and a Lake Forest Park dispensary is hit for a second time this month. You Pick: Will avalanching ruin your dating life?
1/13/202445 minutes, 23 seconds
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Hour 1 - Officials should care about the homeless even when it is not cold

What’s Trending: Snow didn't come as expected but cold is causing problems and Narcan being offered at schools show how desperate the drug crisis is. // State Rep Andrew Barkis (R-Olympia) on his bill to raise the penalties for freeway protests. // We know Trump is going to win. The Question is how much better he will do than Haley and DeSantis? 
1/13/202445 minutes, 38 seconds
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Rantz Leftovers: Ep. 1

Seattle Times unilaterally decides to downgrade homicide numbers because it helps protect Democrats, Pramila  Jayapal has a verbal gaffe and is streaming gonna ruin TV sports?
1/12/202419 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 3 - Local mayors want help funding public safety

What’s Trending: Puyallup teens use AK-47 in robbery, Seattle’s high housing costs haven’t stopped people from living alone -- and it’s the same people complaining about cost of living. LongForm: Kent Mayor Dana Ralph is asking the state to pass a bill that lets cities impose .3% sales taxes specifically to fund public safety initiatives. She wonders if some anti-police lawmakers would say yes to this. Quick Hit: Canadian police say you can't post videos of porch pirates because it "violate their rights".
1/12/202445 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 2 - Latest attacks on elderly show how much Seattle is struggling

What’s Trending: An 80-year-old is attacked outside her apartment, Seattle and Tacoma's radical housing policies could soon be statewide and Sen John Fetterman defends Israel in fiery speech -- too bad he’s still dressed like a slob. Big Local: Compassion would be bringing homeless people inside during all seasons not just the cold and diverse bookshop in Tacoma does not value diversity of thought.  You Pick: An Indiana couple pulled off a flash wedding at a coffee shop.
1/12/202445 minutes, 16 seconds
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Hour 1 - Rantz gets the last laugh with Hertz

What’s Trending: Ian Golash of Chief Sealth HS scolds students for identifying as “straight” because it implies being gay is “crooked” and Where’s my snow? Cliff Mass explains. //DeSantis, Haley and Trump all took the stage on Wednesday night. Strong Republican candidates shouldn't bash each other. // VINDICATION! Hertz selling 20,000 EVs from fleet, to reinvest in gas-powered vehicles
1/12/202444 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 3 - Hunter Biden pulls a publicity stunt

What’s Trending: KXLY journalist with pronouns in his bio frames pro-girls and pro-children bills as “targeting” trans youth, Hunter Biden crashes committee hearing so he could film for his propaganda documentary and  LongForm: Sen. Phil Fortunato (R-Auburn) on his proposal that would establish biology-based rules for school sports competitions. Quick Hit: The Red Cross told kidnapping victim's family to care more for Gazans than family members. 
1/11/202448 minutes, 2 seconds
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Hour 2 - Will it ever actually snow?

What’s Trending: Is it going to snow or not? The Lloyd Austin scandal is not going away and Pete Carroll is out as Seahawks head coach.  Big Local: Refs could wear body cams in Gig Harbor-Peninsula basketball game, Edmonds foot sniffer remains on the loose and an ATM was stolen from an Olympia hotel.  You Pick: An Australian mom is wrong for not keeping her kids under control at an ice cream shop.
1/11/202445 minutes, 39 seconds
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Hour 1 - Chris Christie's big drop out

What’s Trending: Democrats are pushing another soft on crime bill, Rantz is stunned that passengers on doorless Alaska flight were calm and Seattle's City Council is looking for its final member—a police officer would make a great choice. // Chris Christie said he was not going to drop out—but then he did. // Are your phones actually listening to you?
1/11/202445 minutes, 34 seconds
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Hour 3 - Could I-5 protestors get sued?

What’s Trending: Washington bans child marriage. But it still allows a 13 year old to start gender reassignment without parental consent, one of the 'Kia Boyz' has been arrested and man is fed up with Pro-Palestine protestors in New York LongForm: Attorney Ted Frank (Director of litigation for the Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute) is targeting the antisemitic protesters who blocked I-5 with a class action lawsuit. Quick Hit: Alaska Airlines inflight blowout could have been 'much different' scenario, NTSB warns. Plus, the Pentagon admits it lied about the medical procedure that Lloyd Austin underwent.  
1/10/202443 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 2 - WSP trying to defend allowing protest to continue

What’s Trending: Seattle antisemite is confronted for tearing down posters of Israeli rape victims, WSP tries to defend allowing protest to continue and yet another public transit stabbing.   Big Local: Should kids be allowed in beer gardens and Tukwila ordinance could affect makeshift refugee camp on church site.  You Pick: Is a woman lying about accidentally ordering a nearly $2,000 drink. 
1/10/202444 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 1 - Democrats call ammunition a "privilege"

What’s Trending: Democrats are now coming after your ammunition, people don't like it when doors fall off of planes and Cliff Mass on whether or not it’ll snow this week -- and where. // Reporters caught laughing about Trump assassination joke would be up in arms if roles were reversed and Nikki Haley makes a good anti-Trump argument. // Huskies run out of gas in the national championship game. 
1/10/202444 minutes, 2 seconds
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Hour 3 - Mask mandates in 2024

What's trending: WSDOT is spending nearly $700k on boulders at encampment sites to deter camping, secretary of defense LLoyd Austin was hospitalized and the Pentagon took several days to notify the White House, the USA junior hockey team was praised for singing the US national anthem after winning gold in Sweden, and a man on TikTok had a "mentally insane" first date.    LongForm Interview: Dr. Bo Mullen of Harbor Life Chiropractic finds his business threatened with closure over mask mandate rules from two years ago.   Quick hit: AOC says that undocumented migrants can either be stopped by building a border wall or by documenting them and making them citizens. 
1/9/202445 minutes, 36 seconds
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Hour 2 - Officers leaving the SPD

What's trending: A bald eagle was electrocuted in West Seattle and some say that power lines should be spaced differently to prevent this, a defendant in the Georgia election interference case claims the district attorney and a top prosecutor in the case are in an improper relationship and the case is defective, and SPOG President Mike Solan reacted to another bad year for staffing at the SPD.   The Big Local: dangerously cold and windy conditions are hitting the Puget Sound and state troopers have odd guidelines for traveling in the snow, Spokane is considering buying a sweeper to remove snow from protected bike lanes, and a new task force is analyzing the effects of fentanyl in Washington.    YOU Pick the News: A man refused to sit in his assigned seat on a flight, and when forced to move the seat's owner received 'dirty looks' for the rest of the flight. 
1/9/202446 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 1 - The Seattle protest on I-5

What's trending: NTSB says the door plug from Alaska flight 1282 was found after the midair blowout, Palestinian protestors blocked I-5 in downtown Seattle with their cars and Washington State Patrol didn't stop them, and a Jason Rantz exclusive: the Seattle Police Department lost 96 officers in 2023.    GUEST: Jake Skorheim (KIRO Radio at Night) helps break down the dull Golden Globes and the year’s best movies.   The UW Huskies are playing against the Michigan Wolverines later today and Seattle is seeing a huge wave of shopping for Huskies gear, making it rather difficult for Jason to get the merch he wants.
1/9/202446 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 3 - Anti-Semites continue to get what they deserve

What’s Trending:  Antisemite Morgan Ariel finally gets booted from TPUSA and she reacts by explaining she doesn’t understand how the first amendment works. LongForm: Chris Sullivan breaks down the disastrous interview by Jay Inslee, who lied lied lied but got caught. Quick Hit: Biden rips Trump during Friday speech.
1/6/202445 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 2 - Sound Transit is again pushing fare enforcement after saying it was racist

What’s Trending: Ignore the economic news propaganda — it’s a mixed bag, After claiming fare collection is racist, ST again discusses… fare collection and New TikTok trend hits Federal Way.  Big Local: Condescending school board director steps down to be seen as hero and Air pollution is allegedly shortening lifespans. You Pick:  A Connecticut teacher sued over DEI punishment.
1/6/202443 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 1 - Inslee's lies are adding up

What’s Trending: Jay Inslee gets called out by multiple media members for lying about gas prices, AI to the traffic rescue and Buddhist temple is burned down in a meth-fueled incident. // Guy Benson is the new KTTH midday host. Rantz stopped by for a segment. // Movie director Christopher Nolan pokes fun at a Pelton trainer who did not like one of his movies. 
1/6/202446 minutes, 16 seconds
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Hour 3 - Who is Aria Ursa?

What’s Trending:  Political newcomer Aria Ursa is running against Maria Cantwell for US Senate and might pose a threat because of her strong anti-Israel stance, and Democrats are trying to take Trump off the ballots because of the 14th Amendment despite the fact he hasn't been charged yet. // LongForm: Pasco City Councilmember and attorney Pete Serrano is running for Washington Attorney General, and he hopes that western Washington residents will give him a chance. // Quick Hit: A missing Chinese exchange student was found safe after he was apparently a victim of a "cyber kidnapping scheme" and tricked into moving into hiding in Utah.  
1/5/202445 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 2 - Democrats vs. the homeless crisis

What’s Trending: A lawsuit has been filed against Burien's new camping ban because Democrats are prioritizing a "housing first" system, a Seattle man survived nearly 40 shots being fired at him near a Central District cannabis shop, and a flight attendant died just before takeoff on a British Airways flight and the flight was cancelled. // Big Local: Renton's leadership and residents are considering raising the minimum wage to $19 and what ramifications it would have, and Redmond is reporting an increase in burglaries targeting Asian-American  families. // You Pick: An "ecosexual" in Vancouver BC is supposedly in a romantic relationship with an oak tree, and a tech reporter is asking whether we can post our baby's pictures online responsibly. 
1/5/202446 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hour 1 - Revisiting the police pursuit ban

What’s Trending: Sara Nelson, the new Seattle City Council President, proposed police pay raises and  business tax breaks to address staffing shortage, Democrat lawmakers are drafting plans for additional security at pot shops instead of revisiting the vehicular pursuit ban. // Claudine Gay, former Harvard president, published an editorial saying she was targeted for being black and female. Bakari Sellers of CNN is angry with another CNN analyst for saying she wasn't qualified. // Local meteorologists are saying that weather apps can be inaccurate despite the fact that the apps use the National Weather Service for data. Do people crave mystery from their weather apps?
1/5/202445 minutes, 59 seconds
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Hour 3 - Will democrats support a bill to get fentanyl smoke away from kids?

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1/4/202441 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 2 - Bob Ferguson's big bribe

What’s Trending: Bob Ferguson is trying to bribe low-income voters, Democrats struggle to defend Biden losing support among diverse voters and Rantz saved a life at Whole Foods. Big Local: The best of the Jason Rantz Show  You Pick:  The best of the Jason Rantz Show 
1/4/202444 minutes, 19 seconds
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Hour 1 - Portland street's have a poop problem

What’s Trending: FatCon is coming to Seattle—Rantz thinks it is dangerous to promote this, Nikki Haley is still trying to do clean up after response to Civil War question and Claudine Gay's Anti-Semitism ended her career. // Democrats are pretending that crime being slightly down means Fox News is lying. // Portland's homeless people have a poop problem.
1/3/202445 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 3 - Left social media activists are all bark no bite

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1/3/202444 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 2 - Biden's economy leaves everyone hurting

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1/3/202444 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 1 - Cancel New Year's at the Needle

What’s Trending: NYE fireworks should be canceled—Rantz fills a whole segment with how bad KING 5's coverage was. Best of the Jason Rantz Show: Why are local police departments still so understaffed? // Democrats have completely failed at the border.
1/3/202444 minutes, 57 seconds
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Rantz Rewind Sept. 20, 2022

The Monologue: An equity officer is hired by the Washington State Commerce Department  The Interview: State rep. Simon Sefzik (R-Ferndale) talks about a violent crime in Bellingham.The Monologue: Metro passengers are struggling with route changes. The Interview: Sue Rahr (Former King County Sheriff) says criminal justice reforms are not approaching the issues in the right way.LongForm: Parents Michelle and Cal were disgusted to find out their son is being forced to take a radical, CRT-focused history course at Bellevue High School in order to graduate. But they think their experience can teach other parents to be more cautious about what’s being taught to their kids. The Quick Hit:  Seattle mayor Bruce Harrell says Seattle must protect itself Last Rantz: Offer help to those in need. If they stop taking it -- or don’t care for it -- after a while, just give up. You don’t owe them anything more.
12/30/202343 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hour 2 - Hunter's holiday hijinx

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12/30/202342 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 1 - Anti-Israel protestors are ignorant at best

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12/29/202342 minutes, 30 seconds
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Hour 3 - Electric leaf blowers are not the future

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12/29/202344 minutes, 16 seconds
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Hour 2 - Insurance companies don't have to cover Kia's

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12/29/202342 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 1 -Inslee's faulty climate campaign

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12/28/202342 minutes, 34 seconds
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Hour 3 - The left has a monopoly on local media

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12/28/202343 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 2 - Don't listen to self-loathing Jews

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12/28/202342 minutes, 55 seconds
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Hour 1 - Is Biden re-thinking 2024 run?

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12/27/202344 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 3 - We don't need more democrat majorities

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12/27/202340 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hour 1 - Culture Wars in the campaign

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12/27/202340 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 2 - Exclusionary holiday parties

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12/27/202343 minutes, 15 seconds
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Rantz Rewind Aug 25, 2021

The Monologue: The media presses the Biden Administration on their handling of Afghanistan. The Interview: Rob McKenna weighs in on the Inslee office email showing they created a religious exemption form that to disqualify as many people as possible -- he says it’s almost certainly unconstitutional. The Monologue: Growing homeless encampment at Ballard Commons Park turning violent. The Interview: Jaeson Jones Director & CEO of Omni Intelligence discusses the remain in Mexico ruling from SCOTUS. \\ LongForm: Dr. Naveen Reddy was one of the 75 doctors in Palm Beach County who symbolically staged a walkout to protest people not being vaccinated. \\ The Quick Hit: Franklin County Commissioner Brad Peck explains why he walked out of yesterday’s meeting when colleague Clint Diddier refused a mask. The Last Rantz: An actual rant.
12/24/202343 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 3 - Does the City of Seattle deserve any Christmas presents?

What’s Trending: What would you give the City of Seattle for Christmas? LongForm: Jonathan Choe, Discovery Institute, discusses the backlash behind a no barriers housing project in Kenmore. Quick Hit: Rep. Sam Low (R-Lake Stevens) discusses his bill proposal that would strengthen election security.  
12/23/202340 minutes, 48 seconds
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Hour 2 - Bob Ferguson's anti-cop campaign fails again

What’s Trending: AG Ferguson's targeting of police officers continues to fail and Attorney Mark Lindquist, from Lindquist Law breaks down the Manny Ellis verdict.  Big Local: Many city council and local agencies are not taking public comment—how is "hate speech" being defined? // Where there is homelessness crime is sure to follow. 
12/23/202341 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 1 - Aurora Avenue problems can't be allowed to continue

Tim Gaydos in for Jason Rantz  What’s Trending: A grim record was hit in the City of Seattle with another homicide, multitude of problems continue on Aurora Ave in North Seattle and Erin Goodman with SoDo BIA talks about rampant crime issues in Seattle. // Keith Carpenter, Pilgrim Coffee, discusses the problems he sees as a business owner on Aurora and how to deal with the sex trafficking crisis. // Interest rates are going down just a bit—will it last?
12/23/202343 minutes, 15 seconds
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Hour 3: Washington has Set a New Record for Driving Fatalities

The Monologue: Washington has reached a new record for driving fatalities; this is a result of less traffic violations being enforced. A teen that was shot while in the CHOP zone in Seattle is now suiting the city saying the city should not have allowed the protest to continue. The Everett City Council is  set to weight the option of a sentence enhancement for "repeat offenders" // LongForm: Author Michelle Gerber, “Witness to Addiction: My Son’s Journey and How Each Person Can Fight America’s Opioid Epidemic” details her book and why the drug crisis has spiraled this far out of control. // The Quick Hit: Former Sounder Lamar Neagle on the 2026 World Cup and impact of Soccer in the Pacific Northwest. 
12/22/202344 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 2: The Verdict in the Manny Ellis Case is in

What’s Trending: Tiny homes and RV lots are coming to Interbay in Seattle which is aimed at stopping homelessness. A man was found dead outside of Bitter Lake apartment complex. The 24-year-old man was assaulted and died as a result, no suspects have been identified. GUEST: Tom Graff, Belltown United.  // Big Local: An article in the Bellingham Herald compared the cost of groceries from the movie Home Alone to the cost of the same groceries today. The total came out to a little over double the cost. A boy in Port Angeles was arrested after allegedly setting a playground on fire. Residents in Darrington are being forced to drive 56 miles roundtrip to fill their medical prescriptions. GUEST: Jerry McCann on Everett Food Drive  // You Pick The News: Texas has begun flying in migrants from the southern border to Chicago, the first of many planes carried 120 migrants. Partial audio of the Manny Ellis verdict 
12/22/202342 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 1: Controversy Over Donald Trump's 2024 Presidential Eligibility

What’s Trending: Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs had some comments on the Colorado ruling on Donald Trump's eligibility to be on the 2024 Presidential ballot. With a crime wave that is still high, like in Seattle, why are cops not pulling people over? Some laws and policies have prevented officers from chasing criminals and allowing minor traffic infractions to continue. Jill Biden's press secretary was ousted from the White House after there were attempts to have dates on the same floor in the hotel floor the President was staying on. The verdict is in for the trail of the death of Manny Ellis: not guilty on all counts for the three officers involved  // GUEST: King County Republican party chairman Mathew Patrick Thomas talks about the local impact of the Colorado supreme court’s ruling to ban Trump from the ballot, momentum behind the Let’s Go Washington initiatives and gives a preview for the upcoming legislative session. // Boeing is pushing for their employees to come back to the office full-time for a 5-day work week. There is a new co-working space to entice more employees to come back to the office and keep moral up in the office. Southern California is on pace to open the first AI operated restaurant 
12/22/202343 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 3 - Students are being taught to spread hate

What’s Trending: Harvard president Claudine Gay is faced with more plagiarism allegations,  automated security being tested at aiports and a confference mvoe ofr OSU and WSU.  LongForm: James Wellman (UW Professor of Comparative religion) speaks out on why students feel compelled to support Hamas. Quick Hit: James Wellman pt. 2   
12/21/202342 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 2 - Could Washington follow Colorado's Trump ruling?

What’s Trending: Costly COVID PPE stockpiles going to waste, why wasn't the Boys in the Boat filmed in Seattle and Wes Herman (Owner, The Woods Coffee) speaks on why he didn’t bring his business to Seattle. Big Local: Multiple reports of child luring in Kenmore and a liberal homeless advocate quits because of woke movement. Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) on the Trump Colorado ballot ruling. Will it stand and can something like this be brought up in Washington?
12/21/202341 minutes, 55 seconds
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Hour 1 - Reichert out to an early lead

Tim Gaydos in for Jason Rantz  What’s Trending: Colorado ruling shows democrats are squared of another four years of Doanld Trump and record-high fentanyl deaths are coming out of Portland. // Andrew Villaneuve (Northwest Progressive Institute) breaks down polling results that show Dave Reichert leading the Washington Gubernatorial race. // A new study says Seattle Target's with the most thefts were left open—but the numbers are taken out of context.
12/21/202342 minutes, 30 seconds
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Hour 3 - Will Colorado's Trump ruling stand?

What’s Trending: Colorado Supreme Court gives decision to disqualify Donald Trump from the 2024 Ballot and are we headed for economic doom in 2024?  LongForm: Eric Sano former SPD Captain talks about his nearly 40 years with SPD–including what he calls a “dark day” when the east precinct was surrendered.
12/20/202341 minutes
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Hour 2 - Toxic sports parents are out of control

What’s Trending: Education system has failed thousands of students post pandemic, Alaska Airlines flight attendants are on strike and Nicole Klein, University of Washington Shellhouse campaign manager talks about the Boys in the Boat movie that was just released. Big Local: Edmonds has a new mayor—will he be a better advocate for the community? You Pick: Golfer Padraig Harrington gives excellent parenting advice.
12/20/202342 minutes
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Hour 1 - Concerning trends shown in homelessness count

Tim Gaydos in for Jason Rantz  What’s Trending: Record high homeless numbers being reported in Washington State show how the system is broken and juvenile crime wave continues as multiple attempted carjackings are reported near Alki Beach. // Questions around the UW volleyball team's involvement with a transgender recruit. // Pallet Founder and Ceo Amy King talks about the work her organization is doing to combat homelessness in the region and why housing isn't the only issue.  
12/20/202342 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 3 - Pointing out inefficiencies in Seattle's spending

What’s Trending: Washington State Ferries head is resigning as a colossal failure, Bruce Harrell intros new council and the problems behind the Mariners TV deal.  LongForm: Jon Scholes is president & CEO of the Downtown Seattle Association gives his thoughts on the complete revamp of the Seattle City Council.  Quick Hit: The controversy surrounding a transgender UW women's volleyball recruit. 
12/19/202340 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hour 2 - Retail theft is more out of hand than ever

What’s Trending: Brandi Kruse, Host of Undivided on Gov. Jay Inslee and others playing by the Democrats playbook. She says Jay Inslee has no legacy.  Big Local: Another spree smash and grabs in Everett and are sidewalk improvements the best use of public funds?  Tim talked with a retail security guard who couldn't believe how brazen the crime is in Seattle.
12/19/202342 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 1 - Everyone is tired of Jay Inlsee

Tim Gaydos in for Jason Rantz  What’s Trending: Dishonesty is democrats top trait with Jay Inslee leading the way in Washington state.  // Even Barack Obama is worried about Biden's hopes in 2024. //  Senate minority leader John Braun (R-Centralia) is supporting legislation that would make it mandatory for Washington’s K-12 public schools to teach the Jewish Holocaust curriculum developed by the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
12/19/202342 minutes, 30 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - April 27, 2022

Victoria Taft in for Jason Rantz! What’s Trending: We are out of the pandemic according to Lord Fauci, a business owner is asking drug dealers to watch his store front overnight, and SPD loses more officers. \\ Affordable housing comes to the Central District. \\  A dumb decision in the forest. 
12/16/202340 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 3 - Florida AG gives advice for Washington's retail theft problem

What’s Trending: Vivek not inspiring confidence in latest polls,  there has to be a better solution for trans athletes and Rantz attempted to tip his Amazon driver and it didn't go well. LongForm: Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody explains how her state is going after organized retail theft, offering some tips to Washington state. Quick Hit: Senate democrats willing to offer concessions on border security to win over Republican support for Ukraine funding.
12/16/202344 minutes, 10 seconds
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Hour 2 - Less gun rights in Washington is never a good thing

What’s Trending:  Washington is taking away your guns rights and The guy who beheaded the Satan mannequin in Iowa is no hero. Big Local: A Renton teen is arrested for making phony threats, a scary antisemitic outside a building in Everett and lack of staff means Pierce can't truly tackle homelessness the way it wants to. You Pick: Rantz is nice to Producer Max. 
12/16/202343 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 1 - Should anti-Semitic schools lose federal funding?

What’s Trending: Group claiming to be jews shuts down University Bridge to promote Antisemitism, Seattle is unsurprisingly No. 1 in the nation in package theft and Movie Review: Wonka -- surprisingly outstanding and a new classic. // Brian Brenberg (Fox Business) says we should start taking federal funding away from colleges -- to get them to take antisemitism seriously. // A staffer for Sen. Ben Cardin records a graphic video in senate halls—the democrats will ignore this story.
12/16/202342 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 3 - James Comer on impeachment inquiry

What’s Trending: PNW is a mess thanks to fentanyl, Jill Biden released a truly creepy Christmas video and Democrats will gerrymander New York -- and pretend they haven’t yelled at Republicans for doing anything similar LongForm: House Oversight Committee chair Rep. James Comer (R-KY) explains what’s next now that they’ve passed an impeachment inquiry and Hunter Biden ignored the subpoena. Quick Hit: Israel caught Hamas fighters in a hospital and Gov Hochul warns antisemites on college campuses that she’s coming for them.
12/15/202340 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 2 - You are not invited to the Boston Tea Party

What’s Trending: Boston mayor holds discriminatory party and Clint Henderson, The Points guy talks about why the Credit Card Competition Act is a bad idea–that will eliminate perks of certain credit cards. Big Local: Bothell dispensary gets hit yet again and a massive housing plan in Snohomish County gets approved.  You Pick: A Transgender woman makes croquet history.
12/15/202343 minutes, 15 seconds
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Hour 1 - Seattle is not the only city suffering from liberal policies

What’s Trending: Your hero Jay Inslee wants more money to solve homelessness and a local high school is instituting all-gender bathrooms. // Another major US city is facing police staffing problems and Gavin Newsom acknowledges the homelessness problem in San Francisco. // Dagen McDowell (Fox Business) explains why the “experts” can’t figure out why everyday Americans don’t like Bidenomics.
12/15/202340 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 3 - Nikki Haley's big endorsement

  What’s Trending: It's about time Boeing mandates all employees return to the office, a woman is sad because the feminism movement made her selfish.  LongForm: Republican Presidential candidate Nikki Haley just secured a major endorsement in her bid for the presidency. She and New Hampshire governor Chris Sununu discuss with Jason. Quick Hit: The plan for a massive floating pool on S.F. piers is moving forward, despite big funding gap.
12/14/202343 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 2 - Will emphasis patrols halt holiday shoplifting?

What’s Trending: Media gives Hunter Biden a pass for ignoring subpoena and Marsha Blackburn on abortion funding from taxpayers, immigration being out of control, and Nikki Haley’s endorsement. Big Local: Everett deputy mayor resigns after relationship with mayor made public and Renton putting out shoplifting emphasis patrol.  You Pick: Republican senator wants to come after activists who are defacing artwork. 
12/14/202342 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hour 1 - UW under fire for permitting hate

What’s Trending: UW and other major universities that promoted hate now under federal investigation, an Auburn child finds cocaine on the playground and the Biden administration is making home ownership impossible for a younger generation. // Shannon Bream (FOX News Sunday) on abortion pill SCOTUS case and Hunter Biden skipping the deposition. // Southwest has a new policy for overweight passengers—surprisingly Rantz is on board. 
12/14/202342 minutes, 31 seconds
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Hour 3 - Democrats culture of banning hits a new low

What’s Trending: Washington Democrats want to jail you for using gas-powered leaf blowers, People pretending  areto be upset with Leave the World Behind and satanic displays go up at Iowa Statehouse. LongForm: Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) explains why antisemitism is spreading, calls out Democrat colleagues' ignorance on Israel, and gives us an update on where things stand with an aid package to Israel. Plus: congestion pricing is wrong! Quick Hit: Biden polling on economy will hurt him amongst younger voters.  
12/13/202344 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hour 2 - Why would insurance companies want to cover Kia's?

What’s Trending:  Rantz defends insurance companies for not wanting to cover Kia and Hyundai's, Elise Stefanik has strong words for her alma mater and Republicans are opening them up to scrutiny with impeachment inquiry.   Big Local: ESC student dies from carbon monoxide poisoning, Kenmore residents feel tricked as council proposes no barriers shelter and transit project in Shoreline to remove hundreds of trees. You Pick: TikToker tells you that you are showering wrong. 
12/13/202342 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 1 - Inslee soaks in surplus as emissions get worse

What’s Trending: More Inslee lies uncovered as cap-and-trade surplus is reported and the term 'mom and pop' is allegedly racist now.// Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey explains why he’s investigating Media Matters’ conduct on X. // Worst of the crime crisis is revealed as people's Christmas decorations are stolen.
12/13/202342 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 3 - Antisemitism in the workplace needs to be called out

What’s Trending: Is Lynnwood actually cracking down on antisemitism and horrid UPenn presidents steps down.  LongForm: Former Seattle Cancer Alliance worker tammy Weitzman was subject to workplace harassment during her time as a social worker for the organization. She is now taking legal action against the organization. Quick Hit: Permanent calls for a ceasefire make little sense. So why are radicals pushing it?
12/12/202343 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 2 - Teens responsible for hit and runs isn't a surprise

What’s Trending: Group of teens films themselves laughing while striking pedestrians, Vivek has a bathroom blunder and Joe Biden announces billions for high-speed rail but it’s as romanticized as ferries. How’s that going? Big Local: Kids unknowingly given Benadryl before naptime at Lynnwood daycare and two Snohomish County smash and grabs—one led to multiple arrests.   You Pick: Teacher calls for donations for needy students—Rantz took her advice to heart.
12/12/202342 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 1 - Woke political agendas do not belong in the classroom

What’s Trending: Seattle Public Schools fails a kid on a quiz for saying men can’t get pregnant and only men have penises, Lisa Herbold wants to ban Kia's and Hyundai's and laws are coming out to protect people from 'fatphobia'. // Kennedy (Kennedy Saves the World podcast) breaks down a new poll suggesting it’s younger people who are prepping the most for doomsday. //  Woman supported online for keeping kids from a family gathering.
12/12/202342 minutes, 35 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - Aug 27, 2021

What’s Trending: Seattle driving school caught selling passing driving test grades, Kristi Noem accused Matt Walsh of misogyny, GUEST: Chris Sullivan says Montlake traffic will be horrific and explains how WSP has had some success tackling street racers //  Big Local: Fire Chief who refuses vaccine won't be allowed to administer healthcare, The west nile virus has just been reported in Yakima County. Yakima Taco Fest canceled. Report: Tacoma ranks No. 1 in highest sales tax among major cities in the U.S // Padma Lakshmi in WashPost: Disparaging Indian food isn’t funny. It’s ugly. 
12/9/202339 minutes, 59 seconds
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Hour 3 - Seattle problems spread to the eastside

What’s Trending: Fred Hutch cancer patients are being scammed after data breach,  CNN spins video of suspected Hamas militants in their underwear and Rantz is unconcerned about journalists who sympathize with Hamas. LongForm: Patti's husband had her vehicle stolen while it was left running in their driveway. Police found the vehicle but could not follow because of pursuit laws. Quick Hit: Home Alone grocery trip now would cost 250% thanks to inflation.    
12/9/202343 minutes, 39 seconds
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Hour 2 - City caves to nude beach goers

What’s Trending: City of Seattle gives in on playground proposal—instead caters to nude beach crowd, Cop haters are mad they couldn't fire a cop unjustly and Kelly Chambers is running for Pierce County Executive. She explains why she’d like to make the jump from the State House. Big Local: Voters should decide if people can hold more than elected office and San Juan Post Office overwhelmed by Amazon packages. You Pick: College student complains she suffered consequences for hating Jews.
12/9/202342 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 1 - Anti-Semitic UW students should be held responsible

What’s Trending: A bunch of UW students broke the law and did nothing but whine during a sit in, Zulily stripping back operations as a clearly flawed business model failed and daylight savings time could finally be on the way out. // New Hunter Biden indictment—he says it all about bringing down his dad. Would voters feel sympathy for Biden? // Fertility doctor gives up medical after using own sperm to impregnate patient.
12/9/202343 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 3 - Vivek's big debate blunders

What’s Trending: Vivek was the story of last night's debate...but not for a good reason and severe backlash for University presidents who refused to say calling for genocide is bad. LongForm: Syndicated Radio Host Guy Benson joins Rantz to discuss his show which will be airing on KTTH noon to 3 p.m.
12/8/202344 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 2 - Jamaal Bowman deserves some heat

What’s Trending: Multiple shootings on area highways, Democrats won't call out Jamaal Bowman the same way Republicans came after George Santos and more activism on the UW campus.  Big Local: Bellevue man has shoes stolen while walking, more bus related problems in Bethel School District lead to impromptu band concert and Tacoma now has a cat declawing ordinance. You Pick: A woman who threw food at a chipotle worker gets a bizarre punishment. 
12/8/202343 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 1 - Big KTTH News

What’s Trending: Controversial Seattle playground near nude beach turning into a contrived LGBTQ issue, more examples of horrible antisemitism out of Oakland and Rantz was right about Biden's menthol cigarette ban. // Syndicated Radio Host Guy Benson joins Rantz to discuss his show which will be airing on KTTH noon to 3 p.m. // Chris Sullivan notes that we won’t get new ferries until 2028 because of course.
12/8/202342 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 3 - Why is the FBI trying to hide Epstein's flight logs?

What’s Trending: Biden unveils a big lie about involvement in Hunter's business dealings and abortion numbers are rising in Washington. LongForm: Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) is calling for an investigation into UNWRA’s possible involvement in Israeli hostage holding and is pushing for the flight logs for Epstein's private travel. Quick Hit: Liz Cheney wants to stop Trump at all costs.
12/7/202343 minutes, 16 seconds
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Hour 2 - Trump delivers in town hall

What’s Trending: Trump shined in his FOX News town hall but also Rantz wants to see him speak out against Anti-Semitism and Amazon addresses free coffee controversy. Big Local: A Graham couple has to knock down house over flood concerns and a cowboy hat wearing vandal commits the biggest crime of the year.  You Pick: AI is helping people have their own chickens.
12/7/202343 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 1 - WA Democrats are threatening signature gatherers in a terrifying way

What’s Trending: Washington Democrats attempting harassment campaign targeting petition signature gatherers and Retiring councilmember brags about imposing new tax before leaving office. // University presidents are showing that they might not be the smartest people—saying calling for genocide of Jews isn’t a violation of their harassment policies. // Kevin McCarthy is resigning from congress—further shrinking House GOP margin. 
12/7/202342 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 3 - California tenant laws preview bad news for Washington

What’s Trending: Renton increased minimum wage imitative is only going to hurt businesses, and a former Bernie Sanders staffer takes an antisemitic stand. LongForm: Avi Sinai (Sinai Law Firm) warns that the madness of California around “tenant’s rights” is about to make landlord’s lives way worse in Seattle and Washington. He tells us his story of a nightmare tenant. Quick Hit: No charges filed against an Olympia PD officer who shot and killed a man. 
12/6/202343 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 2 - Light on crime policies cost lives

What’s Trending: Soft on crime policies to blame for the death of a Lakewood boy, so many on the left refuse to call out Rep. Jayapal for awful comments on Hamas rapes and IRS increasing penalties for underpayment. Big Local:  Bellingham FD is missing engines leaving community unprotected, Olympia is trying to clean up its Sidewalks with new ordinance and Orting putting in a safe lot with actual rules.  You Pick: Panera's lemonade is now being linked to second death in Florida.
12/6/202342 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 1 - Inslee wants more money for harm reduction

What’s Trending: Issaquah High School ‘teach-in’ features viciously antisemitic “history” and horrific claims made by Jewish students during congressional hearing. // Democrats want to steal unused gift card funds from businesses to use for social programs.  // Gov. Inslee wants more money to fix drug crisis that democrats created.
12/6/202342 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 3 - Food banks don't need to be equitable

What’s Trending: Rantz is not surprised that Husky fans can't buy cheap plane tickets on short notice, KING 5 cooks up an equity angle on a food bank story and Philadelphia bans ski masks in public places. LongForm: Leif Johnson is District 2 congressional candidate. He announces his campaign to challenge for Rick Larsen’s seat. Quick Hit: A warning  against making gender transition decision as a young person.
12/5/202344 minutes, 23 seconds
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Hour 2 - EV purchasing needs to be made easier

What’s Trending: Alaska Airlines purchase of Hawaiian airlines reduces competition, modification to electric vehicle buying processes is needed and is there anything to worry about with Apple's new NameDrop feature?   Big Local: A miracle in Bellevue as no serious injuries occur after car crashes through storefront, an alleged stabbing in Everett and a fire at a Mukilteo elemenary school.    You Pick: Billie Eilish accidentally announces she is gay...does anyone care? 
12/5/202342 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 1 - Jayapal hits a new low

What’s Trending: Rep. Pramila Jayapal facing all kinds of heat for downplaying rapes of Israeli women, Jewish-owned businesses are being targeted and UW Atmospheric Sciences professor Cliff Mass talks about the major rain event hitting the area this week. // Do you have to be friends with someone who donates an organ to you? // Deadspin absurdly accuses a young football fan of using blackface.
12/5/202343 minutes, 13 seconds
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Rantz Rewind Jan., 11 2021

What’s Trending: Articles of impeachment get drawn up but might not go to the senate for another three months, the left is going after Trump for his speech to bring people to the capitol. \\ The Big Tech Conservative Purge. \\ A viral video shows video of a pilot scolding a flight of Trump supporters.
12/2/202339 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 3 - A firsthand account from the Nova Music Festival

What’s Trending: Its that time of year again...porch pirate season, Seattle breaks its own record for number of homicides and scam housing listing is exposed in Green Lake. LongForm: Shye Klein, a survivor of the October 7 terror attack on the Nova Music Festival, takes us through what it took for him and his friends to survive, and he responds to the denialism that is spreading. Quick Hit: Shye Klein part two.
12/2/202344 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 2 - Biscuits and gravy is the only solution

What’s Trending: Liberal actress calls out Hollywood for lack of support for Jewish community and  Chris Barnard (American Conservation Coalition) previews/reacts to the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference. Big Local: A Skagit County inmate traps himself until he gets biscuits and gravy, a GPS tracks down a stolen Mercedes from Everett to Renton and enforcement starting for Burien's homeless ordinance.  You Pick: A man someone did not know he had chopsticks stuck up his nose.
12/2/202342 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 1 - Noted liar Jay Inslee lied about gas prices

What’s Trending: We now know Jay Inslee was lying about as price increases and there is a lawsuit hoping to prove it, George Santos is out congress—does his expulsion set a bad precedent? // Ron DeSantis humiliated smug Gavin Newsom in last night's debate. //  Go figure...people are more likely to act bigoted online than in person.  
12/2/202342 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 3 - Antisemites out themselves local city council meetings

What’s Trending: Abhorrent antisemitism leaks into local council meetings and the cousin of a freed hostage speaks to FOX News. LongForm: Curtis Houck (Managing editor, Newsbusters) on the latest MSNBC shuffle, pushing out antisemite Mehdi Hasan, and another round of layoffs at Vox. Quick Hit: Military vet displaced from home to make room for migrants.   
12/1/202342 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 2 - Activist is suing Everett PD even though she got in the way

 What’s Trending: A 'professional activist' is suing Everett PD after she was arrested for obstructing and Inna Sheiman is a Jewish mother sounding the alarms about the rise of antisemitism -- and an upcoming anti-Israel rally -- in the Bellevue School District. Big Local: A Tacoma was randomly targeted in highway shooting, a Sumner woman speaks out after a random attack and concerns continue to mount at Echo Glen as one escapee is now being charged as an adult for previous murders.  You Pick: Rantz makes fun of nerds who want to get rid of Apple's 'nerd' emoji. 
12/1/202342 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 1 - Troubling images from an IDF viewing

What’s Trending: Rantz was invited to an IDF viewing—what he saw shows how despicable the anti-Israel crowd is. These people need to be shamed. // Extreme measures needed before a problematic Seattle encampment is cleared and nursing staff shortage showing up at mental health unit at Seattle Children's Hospital. // An autistic student was allegedly assaulted at a Tacoma elementary school—are special need teachers set up to fail? 
12/1/202342 minutes, 37 seconds
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Hour 3: People are Fed Up with the Increasing Kia Thefts

The Monologue: A Kia owner is done with having his car stolen multiple times. This is the fourth incident that he has gone through involving his Kia. The mother of a 16-year-old who died to a fentanyl overdose speaks out on the pain she is going through and sends a warning to other parents to talk with their kids. Certain foods could increase your risk of getting cancer, the study shows that there are eight foods that will increase your chance of getting colorectal cancer. // LongForm: Chris Sullivan // The Quick Hit:  WA adopts new rules to phase out fossil fuels in new construction
11/30/202343 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 2: The Lowest Voter Turnout in King County Modern History

What’s Trending: A tennis ball bomb went off in Roy and did damage to a man's truck. This location is off the beaten path, and it appears to be a targeted attack. The Seattle council election turnout was terrible, statewide there was a 37% turnout. King County had the lowest turnout in modern history. There are two different bans coming out that are aimed at tobacco companies. There is a proposed ban on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. This could anger voters and actually be a negative for the Democrats. // Big Local: Issaquah students held a walkout from their school to show support for Hamas. Students are being taught to hate and that there is always an oppressor and the oppressed. The Marysville School District is going through some massive budget cuts, and it could result in the elimination of their sports programs. // You Pick The News: Elon Musk tells advertisers that are threatening him with pulling ads or with money to "go blank themselves".
11/30/202344 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 1: Washington Democrats were Takers on Giving Tuesday

What’s Trending: One man has been arrested in connection to the Seattle Starbucks vandalism, he is part of the group called "Trantifa". This was an antisemitic effort and anti-Jewish phrases were spray painted on the walls of the Starbucks. Food banks in Washington are struggling to meet the demands of a rising number of patrons. Washington Democrats used Giving Tuesday to trick people into giving them money that was intended for small businesses and charities. // Oakland residents took time to speak at a recent Oakland City Council meeting. A lot of residents used their time to praise Hamas and condemn Israel for "committing genocide. Jewish students are suffering at universities and a lot of university presidents are turning a blind eye to this terrorism of their students. // There were over 140 ballots in Washington that were found in out of service mailboxes. this was true in four different counties. The results of the ballots found would not have changed the outcome of any of the election races.  
11/30/202344 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 3: A Heartbroken Cousin Begs for Hamas to Release his Loved Ones

The Monologue: More hostages have been released in the war between Israel and Hamas, Israeli doctors are seeing the effects of what these hostages, sometimes very young, went through. Palestinian hostages that were released are fueling propaganda saying that Israel beat them and tortured them. A cousin of two hostages taken by Hamas is begging for them to be released, his cousins are 4 years old and 10 months old. A Palestinian-American Activist is saying that Israel is committing an ethnic cleansing and that the IDF is going after genocide. King 5 News has released a story of the so called creator of the Seattle Humane's social media posts that went "viral". // LongForm: San Juan County Sheriff Eric Peter is calling out the very light sentence for a criminal who caused the death of a teen. // The Quick Hit:  Jon Scholes criticizes SPD The Last Rantz: 
11/29/202343 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 2: Bellingham has been Voted the Drunkest City in Washington

What’s Trending: In one day, there was a RV fire and a standoff with Seattle SWAT in the Ballard area. What amenities would you want to see in your next hotel? The Seattle Times released an article to determine what travelers want to see in their hotel. There is a cantaloupe recall because of salmonella. // Big Local: A group of teens carjack a girls car in a Taco Bell parking lot in Tacoma. There were at least 5 suspects and multiple cars involved. Yakima had their 5th annual Small Business Saturday and businesses are grateful. This supports the local economy and draws crowds unlike the massive online shopping presence. Bellingham has been named the drunkest city in the state of Washington // You Pick The News: A single man was going on a first date with a girl, and he was joined by two unlikely guests. Those guests were his date's parents. The single man was then interrogated by his date's father about what he does for work.
11/29/202344 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 1: A Deadspin Writer is Under Fire for a hit Piece on a Child Football Fan

What’s Trending: Keith Smith, the Edmonds School Board President was caught in a lie about an incident involving the school bathroom and a trans student. He gave an apology at a recent School Board meeting and was asked for his resignation. A Deadspin writer is trying to rip a kid through the mud for wearing a head dress to a Kansas City Chief's game. the kid had paint on his face to reflect a Chief. The writer portrayed the kid as wearing black face and a new level of racism. In fact, the kid had red and gold paint on his face, not wearing black face. // A man was found unconscious with his clothes on fire after being suspected of using opiates. This happened in Everett and the man suffered burn wounds as a result. A landlord in Seattle is upset with Seattle housing policies after he had a tenant who was a drug user have multiple incidents of violence and drug use in his unit. The city of Burien had a last second passing of a plan to build a tiny home village within their city. // There will be a debate between California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
11/29/202344 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 3: Cyber Monday has Overtaken Black Friday

The Monologue: Black Friday and Cyber Monday are upon us, how much did you spend this year? Cyber Monday is now the day with the highest amounts of purchaces. Online shopping has surged since the pandemic and they are not going down significantly since the pandemic ended. Misinformation is everywhere with the Israel-Hamas war, Hamas is spinning injuries as if Israel was responsible for their own actions. // LongForm: Jason Roth (landlord) is getting increasingly desperate in his fight against a nightmare tenant. // The Quick Hit:  Journalism Union in Disarray Over Support for Hamas The Last Rantz: 
11/28/202344 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 2: Another Breakout at Echo Glen Detention Center

What’s Trending: Sheriff Eric Peter of San Juan County is outraged over the rulings of a defedant that gave fentanyl to a minor and as a result died to an oversdose. Holiday travel is back, what are some of the worst things to see on your flight? // Big Local: Juveniles are in custody after another attempted escape plan at Echo Glen detention center in Snoqualmie. A 50 year old man in Spanaway was killed while attempting a u-turn on SR-7, he was hit by a 14 year old driving a stolen Kia //  You Pick The News: Breaking News: another synagogue was sent another suspicious package. 
11/28/202343 minutes, 59 seconds
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Hour 1: Seattle is Not Safe for Jews

What’s Trending: Seattle is not safe for Jews, there was a pro-Palestine march in Seattle at the annual tree lighting. Chants of "free Palestine" were being shouted even though Palestine is not a country. A Starbucks was vandalized by pro-Palestine supporters with spray paint // Local Macy's workers have gone on strike claiming there are unfair labor practices and wages. Majority of strikes like this are all about money and overall wages. There were also some frustrations over anti-theft policies // Merriam-Webster's word of the year is "Authentic". the hint is "be true to yourself", lots of people are living "their truth" but not with the relative truth. 
11/28/202344 minutes, 41 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - Sept. 29, 2021

What’s Trending: Constructive criticism for Rep. Adam Smith, King County Sherriff announces his retirement via TikTok, SPS staff are worried that the district is more worried about the homeless than it’s students, and an anchor gets removed after questioning coverage of Gabby Petito. \\ Nicole Thomas Kennedy starts deleting tweets, but Jason Rantz has receipts. \\ Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe demands city stop using Chief Seattle on its logo.
11/25/202340 minutes, 25 seconds
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Hour 3 - Inside the failure of Bidenomics

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: Joel Griffith (Research Fellow, Heritage foundation) talks about the failures behind the #Bidenomics campaign talking point.   LongForm: Tony Badran (Tablet Magazine new editor) breaks down the Israel-Hamas hostage deal and provides insight on Lebanese influence.  Quick Hit: Mike Davis (Article III Project) has the left fuming over the thought of him being involved in next Trump administration. 
11/23/202341 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 2 - Will you listen to CDC's turkey cooking advice?

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: Niagara incident likely not linked to terrorism—it is still a concern that is the first thing we think.  Big Local: Antisemitic hatred strikes Mercer Island, a brazen burglary outside of a grocery store in Sumner and a fire at Renton senior apartments displaces many ahead of holidays. You Pick: CDC says you should not wash your turkey before cooking it and Target is at again with holiday pride merchandise.  
11/23/202342 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 1 - Thanksgiving is the most quintessential American holiday

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: Apprehension around the Israel-Hamas hostage agreement, Josh says the Israeli government had to take the deal.  // What has Biden done to deserve votes? // Josh argues that Thanksgiving is the most American holiday there is.
11/23/202342 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 3 - Iran holds all the keys in Middle East conflict

Rich Goldberg, Senior advisor The Foundation for Defense of Democracies discusses the potential Israel-Hamas hostage deal and the implications going forward. LongForm: Conservative commentator Matthew Tyrmand details shocking election in Argentina. Quick Hit: Lisa Daftari (Editor in-chief, Foreign Desk News) talks about why she think Iran is at the root of all conflict in the Middle East.
11/22/202343 minutes, 31 seconds
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Hour 2 - A two state solution is a proven failure

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: What happens after operations in Gaza end? A two-state solution has proven that it does not work.  Big Local: More drama surrounding homelessness crisis in Burien, a Lacey murdered could have been motivated by an eviction and foo bank being hit hard by inflation. You Pick: A family has a wild strategy to ensure fairness in thanksgiving day prep.   
11/22/202342 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hour 1 - Hostage release could be coming soon

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: Potential terms for hostage release in the Israel-Hamas conflict are hinted at. Josh provides some historical context.  // Elon Musk fights back on bogus Media Matters claims. // Biden is obviously too old—do the democrats care? 
11/22/202342 minutes, 35 seconds
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Hour 3 - Who is funding Hamas?

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz Gregg Roman executive director for the Middle East Forum talks about Qatar funding Hamas operations and Ben Weingarten editor at-large RealClear Investigations gives insight on U.S.-China relations after Biden and Xi meet.  LongForm: Liel Leibovitz, Editor of Tablet magazine discusses the rabid antisemitism from the global Left and to unpack the latest Biden administration nonsense concerning the war in Gaza. Quick Hit: Rabbi Yaakov Menken, managing director Coalition for Jewish Values discusses allegations of anti-Semitism around Elon Musk.  
11/21/202343 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 2 - Wave of juvenile crime continues in South Sound

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: Focus of the Republican presidential field is on Iowa, DeSantis thinks democrats would beat Trump and a happy birthday to President Biden!  Big Local: Juvenile crime hits Tacoma, Federal way and Renton over the weekend.  You Pick: Sign at Harvard-Yale football games suggests trading pro-Palestine students for hostages. 
11/21/202342 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 1 - Media bias made apparent in Israel-Hamas coverage

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz   What’s Trending: When will Hezbollah get more meaningfully involved in the conflict? Josh digs into the Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen and the media shows its true colors in covering the Israel-Hamas conflict. //  Protestors interrupted Josh's speaking appearance at University of Michigan--what this says about the current climate on college campuses. //  California rolled out the carpet for Xi Jinping last week.
11/21/202343 minutes, 1 second
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Rantz Rewind - Nov. 8, 2021

The Monologue: Biden gets awful approval ratings. The Interview: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters) on how the media still, generally speaking, is continuing to ignore the results of the VA race and continue with the “white supremacy” gaslighting. The Monologue: Obama tries to claim that climate change is seen as a partisan issue. The Interview: Mukilteo Mayor-elect Joe Marine on the huge vote saying NO to high-density housing. \\ LongForm: Brandi Kruse on why she decided to quit corporate media and do it herself. \\ The Quick Hit: Seattle Parks hosted racist event purposefully excluding white people and a California company said they’ll review the hiring of white people. The Last Rantz: We should always be better.
11/18/202341 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 3 - Seattle is the nation's shoplifting capital

What’s Trending: Confirming what you know is true...shoplifters are getting more violent, a heartbreaking tale from a father who's daughter was kidnapped by Hamas and a restaurant owner mocks people for ordering water. LongForm: Jake Skorheim (KIRO Radio at Night) and Rantz discuss if it’s impossible to be friends with people you disagree with politically. Quick Hit: Jake Skorheim (KIRO Radio at Night) and Rantz brag/whine about the amazing/crappy bribes they get from studios to vote for their films for award shows.
11/18/202343 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 2 - Anti-Semitism hits locally

What’s Trending: Federal Way gas station owner can't win, Everett hospital runs fine without striking nurses and Alex from Sumner was the victim of anti-Semitism at a bar -- where patrons drew swastikas on the chalkboard wall and yelled slurs. Big Local: Kennewick Mayor is being investigated for prostitution, More ballots found -- this time in a broken mailbox in Pierce County and Renton drive-by shooter is 15 years old. You Pick: Rantz thinks Charissa Thompson should not have bragged about lying on sidelines reports. 
11/18/202342 minutes, 39 seconds
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Hour 1 - Don't let TikTok teach your kids

What’s Trending: Concerning trend of non-charged sexual assault cases in King County and kid should not be getting news from TikTok. // Josh Hammer and other speakers for YAF get shouted down on campus. // Rantz is somewhat happy for Mercer Island band kids and then he gets mad about Black Friday shopping tips.
11/18/202343 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 3 - Seattle shoppers will feel squeezed this holiday season

Holiday shoppers will struggle in Seattle, a serial stabber on mass transit is the latest thing to be afraid of and Seattle Council is trying to put delivery apps out of business. LongForm: Carolina, co-owner of Leo's Auto Repair details how criminals took thousands of dollars of tools and other items from her family business. Quick Hit: Activists are concerned that anti-doxxing laws will target their own. 
11/17/202344 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 2 - Privileged baristas don't want to work

What’s Trending: Starbucks strike shows concerning amount of entitlement, potential law changes are needed over AI altered images and Author and FOX News legal analyst Gregg Jarrett discusses his new book featuring every important historical document a Patriot would ever need. Big Local: Three Auburn businesses were literally hit overnight, Geese die and  but stop pooping everywhere in Monroe. You Pick: Why are people getting intimate in rage rooms?
11/17/202342 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 1 - Crime suspects keep getting younger

What’s Trending: The age of suspects is the new story around crime crisis and voters being undecided on Bob Ferguson is a good thing. //Stupid people on TikTok are just finding out about the Bin Laden 9/11 letter and they sound just like today's educators. // #Bidenomocs means we need tips on how to save money on groceries...think about it. 
11/17/202342 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 3 - Seattle man attacked for having Israeli flag

What’s Trending: USPS incompetence almost led to uncounted votes, FBI director says Hamas could cause problems domestically and Nikki Haley’s awful — and unconstitutional — idea. LongForm: Zach Jaffee is a local Jew who was brutally assaulted for having an Israeli flag at his home. Quick Hit:  A Florida teacher's aide will never be the same after an attack by a student.   
11/16/202343 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 2 - Think about who is teaching your children

What’s Trending: Mayors asking for money for drug crisis they helped create, Seattle Educators Association bring forward 'ceasefire' resolution that will change everything and Rep. Mark Green (R-TN), Homeland Security Committee chairman details the findings of an investigation into how DHS policies have created crisis at the southern border. Big Local: New SnoCo sheriff is 'Seattle' agenda to office, A Bellingham park is ruined by vandals and outrage after a bus driver allegedly strikes a child.  You Pick: A horse gets loose on an international flight.
11/16/202343 minutes, 17 seconds
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Hour 1 - Equity, coming to a light rail near you!

What’s Trending: Sound Transit promises to bring 'equitable' fare enforcement, an apology was issued by the Redmond mayor's daughter and a brief Pac-12 update. // A broad showing of people showed support for Israel at DC rally yesterday. // A controversial Kmart Christmas bag has people fuming. 
11/16/202342 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 3 - They have what in the men's bathroom??

What’s Trending: Port of Seattle installs tampons in men’s bathrooms and why is ABC News flipping out about Jenna Ellis? LongForm: Sheriff Adam Fortney exclusively talks with Jason Rantz about the campaign, the smears he endured and the politics of running as an outsider. Quick Hit: A senator challenges a union boss to a fight during hearing.
11/15/202343 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 2 - Controversial T-Shirt in Gold Bar

What’s Trending: Concern over a white supremacist shirt being worn in Gold Bar and reasons behind SPS enrollment decline are being ignored.  Big Local: a Kenmore auto shop is gutted and wild embezzlement scheme at an Edmonds dentist office.  You Pick: A Czech news crew was robbed while covering the APEC summit in SF.
11/15/202343 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hour 1 - Sawant fueling activist students

What’s Trending: Providence nurses are striking to 'help community', Rantz thinks Kshama Sawant is behind SPS students demanding mental health funds and a potential solution to credit card skimming. // Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Arizona) on Israel, the stop-gap funding, and more! // Rantz rips into Harvard staff who don't want to 'combat antisemitism'.
11/15/202342 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 3 - Can public officials go private on social media?

What’s Trending: A not so happy ending for the Kennewick mayor, Tim Scott announces he is out of the presidential race and more free rides being passed out. LongForm: Mark Lindquist (attorney) weighs in on Mayor Angela Birney’s decision to turn her social media to private. Is it legal? Quick Hit: MIT hides and doesn't expelled anti-semitic activists. 
11/14/202344 minutes, 19 seconds
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Hour 2 - Local media ignores Pro-Israel crowd

What’s Trending: #Bidenomics leads to increased pressure on local food banks,  Jayapal is basically doing PR for Hamas at this point and The Marvels bombs big time. Big Local: More colossal failures from Washington State Ferries and local media ignores a Pro-Israel rally in Bellevue. You Pick: Rantz tears into a TV station for only highlighting superficial aspects of a foster kid. 
11/14/202342 minutes, 34 seconds
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Hour 1 - Don't shed a tear for Megan Rapinoe

What’s Trending: Burien virtue signalers slept outside, Seattle Education Association apparently have nothing better to do than call for a ceasefire and #Bidenomics // SPD mistakenly busts down wrong door leading to a lawsuit that Rantz doesn't like. // Megan Rapinoe is loathsome human being. 
11/14/202342 minutes, 30 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - June 21, 2021

What’s Trending: Seattle gay pride group charging whites 'reparations fee' to enter event at city park, and Amazon uses technology to fire bottom tier employees. \\  Suspect accused in stabbing death freed by anti-bail group weeks earlier \\ Laurel Hubbard is the first transgender athlete to compete in Olympics
11/11/202340 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hour 3 - Parents speaks out against anti-Semitic attacks

What’s Trending: Sounders prohibit flags of Israel or Palestine at Lumen Field in updated code of conduct. But will they actually enforce it this time? Plus, potty mouth Jerome Powell. LongForm: Ayelet Winer is a Bellevue SD parent. Her child was the target of anti-semitic attack. Quick Hit: Hilary Franz is desperate for office.
11/11/202342 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 2 - Attack of the deadly receipts

What’s Trending: Are Receipts killing you? Probably not and Redmond mayor's daughter found pulling down Pro-Israel signs.  Big Local: Puyallup schools shouldn't have to deal with influx of firearm incidents and auto repair shop finds something unexpected in a vehicle. You Pick: Rantz hates Ken Jennings and he made people mad last night. 
11/11/202342 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 1 - Anti-Semitism spreading to local schools

What’s Trending: Disgusting attacks against Jewish students in Bellevue School District, Washington has more potholes than other states and an unlucky guy get his car prowled again. // Rantz has his guard up with antisemitism on the rise and holiday travel looming. // U district residents on edge after repeat offender gets 46th chance.
11/11/202343 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 3 - Open congressional seat should be targeted by Republicans

What’s Trending: Republicans should have their eyes on seat vacated by Derek Kilmer, conservative-leaning candidates thriving in Burien and Joe Manchin may be seeking a third-party presidential run. LongForm: Consul General of Israel to the Pacific Northwest, Ambassador Marco Sermoneta discusses the Israel-Hamas conflict. Quick Hit: The letter sent to Pierce County elections looks… fake.
11/10/202344 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 2 - Limiting AI expression is a dangerous path

What’s Trending: AI-generated naked pictures are circulating-should they be illegal, burnt down encampments quickly return while no one seems to care and Rantz wants to know why 'Mean Girls' is getting a remake. Big Local: Everett Herald reporters really don't like Republicans and Facebook marketplace stolen goods sale leads to an arrest in Pierce County. You Pick: A terrifying discovery made on board an international flight. 
11/10/202343 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 1 - Vivek needs to tone it down

What’s Trending: Redmond School replaces Veteran’s Day assembly with ‘Peace Assembly’,  and Vivek came off a bit strong in NBC debate. // While there are similarities-being dumb and antisemitic are different things. // A sister is trying to keep hope that her brother's killer will be found as short-staffed police have no leads. 
11/10/202342 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 3 - A non-profit is protecting anti-semites

What’s Trending: A mixed bag for Republicans on elections both locally, nationally and CAIR-Washington using intimidation tactics to protect anti-Semites. LongForm: Chris Sullivan says the passes will be more easily cleared during the winter, then the conversation dives into cultural issues around “manly” work.   Quick Hit: AI generated political ads need will be labeled. 
11/9/202344 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 2 - One Washington city is honest about why the homelessness crisis is out of hand

What’s Trending: People are carrying more credit card debt than ever and are still voting to make life more expensive, developers say Seattle fees make projects difficult and Ashley Carr, Executive director of Because We Matter details her battle to keep her wildlife refuge in business.   Big Local:  A Lynnwood crime ring targeted certain ethnicities for valuables and Vancouver city leaders honest about source of homelessness crisis. You Pick: Why are people putting toilet paper in the fridge?
11/9/202342 minutes, 31 seconds
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Hour 1 - Seattle council could have a very different look

What’s Trending: Election day was a bust for Republicans in WA, multiple elections sites had to be evacuated due to threats and mysterious substances, Snohomish County is in trouble if current results hold and how much did Seattle voters care about crime? // Rantz loves sloths and Rashida Tlaib hates Jews. // Arnold Schwarzenegger fed a donkey on live TV. 
11/9/202342 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 3: A Seattle Woman was Ripping Down Flyers of Hostages Taken by Hamas

The Monologue: More suspicious powder has been mailed to another Seattle synagogue, this is the 4th synagogue that has been targeted with these attacks, an unidentified woman in Seattle was seen and filmed ripping down flyers of hostages taken by Hamas. Dr. Kim Schrier has condemned Rashida Tlaib over her comments on Israel. Florida Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz said on CNN that he would support a censure on Rashida Tlaib. A Jewish professor at Union College called out a student who said all students who went to an event supporting victims in Israel have a place waiting for them in hell // LongForm: Brian Kilmeade on the special relationship between Booker T. Washington and Teddy Roosevelt -- and how it could be applied to today // The Quick Hit:  Ex-Democratic Congressman Tim Ryan Calls on Biden to Drop Out of the 2024 Election: ‘Right Thing to Do’
11/8/202343 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 2: Washington State Ferries are Slowing to a Halt

What’s Trending: There was a large encampment fire near an I-5 on-ramp in Seattle, this is another reason to get your vote in today, these are the issues that can be fixed with the proper leaders elected. The Washington State Ferries are delaying their winter reservations due to their website being down, an exotic animal sanctuary is about to be shut down due to permits and one neighbor lawsuit // Big Local: The Lynnwood Police Department are investigating 3 armed robberies that occurred in public parking lots, 3 subjects were arrested in related crimes, the police are trying to tie them to previous crimes. Elusive Mart & Vape have suffered two smash and grab robberies that left thousands of dollars in damages along with cash and some products. A Mexican grocery store in Everett might be forced to close by Sound Transit //  Minnesota Vikings quarterback had one of his TikTok videos go viral where he described how he gets through the airport to his gate in just minutes
11/8/202343 minutes, 48 seconds
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Hour 1: Make Sure to get Your Vote in on Election Day

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
11/8/202344 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 3: CNN is Amplifying Pro-Palestine Georgia Representative

The Monologue: An encampment at North Green River Park has been causing problems for kids soccer at the park, the encampment will be swept but Dean Aldridge of Valor Soccer says they just come back. There was a Pro-Palestine & Georgia Rep. Ruwa Romman is being amplified by CNN when she says  that Israel is targeting civilians and Hamas is not// LongForm: Sam Campbell (KIRO Newsradio) details how the media was treated at the pro-Hamas blockade in Tacoma. // The Quick Hit:  Survey: More than half of Seattle businesses think the city is on the wrong track 
11/7/202343 minutes, 57 seconds
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Hour 2: Hostage Flyers Taken Down in Montclair, New Jersey

 What’s Trending: Edmonds School Board Director Keith Smith went on a tyrade over an issue with the school bathrooms and who is allowed in either of them, this incident he referneces is not proven to have happened. There were around 300 protestors who are blocking access to the Port of Tacoma, this is because they believe there are shipments of weapons going from there to Israel, a man who put posters of hostages taken by Hamas confronted two people who were taking them down in Montclair, NJ. //  Big Local: There is an Anti-Initiative 1 group in Spokane, some taxes are going towards "criminal justice". A group called the "Justice Not Jails" call for money to not be used on "criminal justice". The alledged shooter at the Alleycat Patio & Lounge has turned themselves in, this comes after 2 were killed and 3 injured. // A hiker was saved from Mt. Fromme in Canada after he was lead by Google Maps to a trail that did not exist
11/7/202344 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 1: Massive Pro-Palestine Protests in Washington DC Over the Weekend

What’s Trending: There were massive protests in Washington DC in favor of Pro-Palestine and protestors were yelling extremely vulgar claims against Israel. Seattle based signer/rapper Macklemore chimed in at the protests defending the Palestinians, letters with white powder were delivered to a synagogue and no new updates have been reported uotside of the powder being harmless. Yair Lapid reposnds to people who are supporting Hamas/Pro-Palestine // The New York TImes newest polling shows that Trump is beating Biden in key swing states, Democrats are starting to panic after seeing the new poll results, black americans are leaning more towards Trump after the New York Times poll // Rapper Machine Gun Kelly made an interview at an Formula 1  event very awkward intentionally, the reporter did not realize or play along, two protestors in the UK hammered a 17th 
11/7/202344 minutes, 5 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - Aug. 21, 2021

The Monologue: Seattle City Council OKs plan to hike metered parking rate around Seattle Center. The Interview: Edmonds city council candidate Janelle Cass on the city’s new online hate portal -- encouraging people to rat out neighbors for being bigots. The Monologue: Minnesota fourth grade teacher tells students to hide CRT material from parents. The Interview: Glenn Morgan says Burien Councilmember Krystal Marx AGAIN violated campaign finance reporting rules \\ LongForm: FOX News host Harris Faulkner weighs in on the crime surge, the war on police, and how to talk about today’s Jan 6 commission hearing. \\ The Quick Hit:  CDC to recommend masks be worn in schools regardless of vaccination status. The Last Rantz: You can call out the riot on Jan 6 and the Antifa violence -- why? Because we’re not hypocritical Democrats
11/4/202342 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 3 - Anti-Israel rotestors block the Seattle's federal building

Nearly 600 anti-Israel protesters took to the federal building, startling trend of rock throwing continues and Target slows plays store opening due to crime concerns.   LongForm:  Rabbi Yakov Menken (Coalition for Jewish Values) exposes some of the virulent anti-Semitism on college campuses and in the media -- and if there’s any hope to change their hateful views. Quick Hit: DoorDash warns you will get cold food if you don't tip your driver.
11/4/202343 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 2 - Repeat offenders wreaking havoc

Edgewood latest community hit by violent crime spree, passengers suing off-duty airline pilot and  Diversity report identifies gaps in support at Snohomish County offices Big Local: Home invasion suspect usurpingly has quite the rap sheet and understaffed jails put staff at risk.  You Pick: Rantz delights as more outlets publish advice stories—this time for long haul flights. 
11/4/202344 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 1 - State to blame for dangerous criminals being let out

What’s Trending: Lack of mental health beds means dangerous criminals are getting released, Everett could turn into 'Food dessert' as crime threatens another store and deputy justified for returning fire in eviction attempt that killed trans person. // Next generation has some horrifying thoughts on Isarael. // Low skill workers get paid more, making your food more expensive.
11/3/202345 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 3 - An inside look at violence in North Seattle

What’s Trending: PCC leaves downtown but Seattle is still thriving apparently, Rantz feels bad for a sandwich owner gone missing and Kia's are not getting insured anymore.  LongForm: Andrew Steelsmith is a North Seattle resident who is tired of gunshots and crime in his neighborhood.  Quick Hit: Five Democrat mayors demand an “urgent meeting” with President Biden over immigration concerns.
11/3/202344 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 2 - Breaking Seattle's homicide record is inevitable

What’s Trending: It will take a miracle for Seattle to not break homicide record, average person won't know that Biden is skipping New Hampshire and  Russell Johnson, (NW Pursuit Pastor) on an event with the son of Hamas' leader, who has left the movement and is speaking out. Big Local: Tacoma Humane Society saves two dogs that were left for dead and judicial candidate wants ideological diversity on the bench. You Pick: 'Hot Girl' walks are thing in Green Lake and Rantz actually doesn't hate it. 
11/3/202342 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 1 - Even the left calls out Rashida Tlaib

What’s Trending: Troubling details emerge in South King County bus shooting, appointed judges are extremely partisan and Philly Target won't open due to rampant crime. // Hunter Biden releases weirdly timed op-ed-what is he trying to distract us from? Dems are even going after Rashida Tlaib. // Rantz gives you tips on how to keep your identity protected.
11/2/202342 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 2 - Sound Transit is bluffing on fare enforcement

What’s Trending: Sound Transit bringing back 'racist' fare enforcement, it's a bad sign that bus drivers are maxing out state workers comp budget and Jackson Maynard (Citizen Action Defense Fund) on the fight to overturn a transportation package that hiked up gas prices and driver license fees. Big Local: Bethel parents concerned about safety for kids walking to schools and Bellevue parents not noticing while enrollment is down. You Pick: Rantz makes fun of a TikTok girl who can't handle a 40-hour work week. 
11/2/202342 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 1 - UW staff not acting very inclusively

What’s Trending: UW ‘inclusion’ staff sends shockingly anti-Semitic email to students and a teen boy is attacked in Mt. Baker. // David Harrsion is the executive director of FUSION. The cafe that funds the housing nonprofit is the latest to see a break-in. // Rantz Finally saw flight attendant tell a plebe to remove his luggage from first class. Twice.
11/1/202342 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 3 - A sheriff should support the constitution

What’s Trending: Light on crime laws allow teens to terrorize Ballard, SPD not allowed to use 'ruses' during investigations and more horrific stories out of Israel.  LongForm: Snohomish county Sheriff Adam Fortney reacts to the latest hit piece by the Everett Herald, chiding him for having “constitutional leanings.” Quick Hit: Boston finally takes on horrific drug crisis.
11/1/202345 minutes, 35 seconds
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Hour 2 - Fired Amazon workers can't be surprised at this point

What’s Trending: Did people upset by robberies cast their ballots, Amazon worker pretends to be stunned for getting canned after not returning to work and Caleb Heimlich had his Kia stolen. Big Local: Some clarity on the lewd skeletons, A terrifying carjacking at a home in Federal Way and a woman who was shot sought refuge at an elementary school.  You Pick: Another New jersey politician is facing a corruption scandal—how did no one notice? 
11/1/202342 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 1 - The war on Halloween continues

What’s Trending: Schools don't want kids to have fun on Halloween, Vandals are wiping out people's lame Halloween decorations and controversy over a lew Halloween display near a school. // Young people are being taught to hate by woke educators. // Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle) has new shocking details on what they’re cleaning up at homeless encampments.
10/31/202342 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 3 - America's college campuses continue to breed hate

George Mason Law Professor Eugene Kontorovich and Jonny Daniels (From the Depths) discuss the latest ramifications of the Israeli conflict.   LongForm: Former Senior Advisor to United States Israeli ambassador Areyah Lightstone  to discuss the situation on the ground in Israel. Quick Hit: Ben Weingarten, Editor at-large RealClear Investigations details the jew hatred on college campuses in the United States.
10/31/202343 minutes, 35 seconds
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Hour 2 - Pence is out and others should follow

What’s Trending: Trump still dominating polls, Pence drops out unceremoniously—others should too and new democratic candidate enters the ring.   Big Local: Sen. Jeff Wilson thankfully has firearm charges dismissed, A Federal Way cafe rammed for two sodas and Yakima's plans to skimp on police funding. You Pick: LA Dodgers don't want ugly flight attendants on their charter planes.
10/31/202345 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 1 - Jew Haters need to be held accountable

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: Israeli citizens not the only ones suffering at hands of Hamas and many other thoughts on the ongoing conflict. // What is the role of the U.S. in the middle east? // Skyrocketing Jew-hatred on campus, and all across the world.
10/30/202344 minutes, 52 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - January 30, 2020

What’s Trending: Impeachment Q&A wraps up, and the media is full of idiots. \\ Big Local: Coronavirus is for real and Tacoma Stranger Danger. \\ Paul Gallant on the big game and Kraken!  
10/28/202339 minutes, 36 seconds
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KTTH Freedom Series

Enjoy the audio archive version of the KTTH Freedom Series. Featuring: gubernatorial candidates Dave Reichert and Semi Bird, “Undivided” host Brandi Kruse, former Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best, Snohomish County Sheriff Adam Fortney and Councilmember Nate Nehring, Washington GOP Chairman Jim Walsh, Discovery Institute’s Jonathan Choe, PJ Media and KTTH voice Victoria Taft.
10/28/20232 hours, 4 minutes, 15 seconds
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Hour 3 - Make sure Seattle problems don't spread further

What’s Trending: The left would rather ban guns than address mental health crisis and parent from a Bellingham school wins a battle they should not have to fight. LongForm: Betsi Hummer hopes to keep Seattle problems out of Bellevue. She’s running for city council. Quick Hit: Challenger Bob Kettle calls out Andrew Lewis' weak on drugs stance. 
10/27/202344 minutes, 35 seconds
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Hour 2 - Cashless business is the only way to ensure safety

What’s Trending: City ignoring concerns leads to major house fire, Cashless business ban passes in Snohomish County and William Shadbolt (Managing Director Washington Business Properties Association) reminds folks that the Seattle housing levy for affordable housing… makes housing more unaffordable. Big Local: Tacoma barista gets robbed and a dilemma for Anacortes HS football sets them up for a story book ending.  You Pick: Wild story of woman claiming doctor used his own sperm in fertility treatment.
10/27/202342 minutes, 57 seconds
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Hour 1 - Democrats will rush to politicize anything

What’s Trending: Maine shooter has not even been caught and democrats are already politicizing, Edmonds property tax passing is alarming and reporters waste rare chance to ask Biden important questions. // So much hypocrisy in coverage of Pro-Hamas rallies on college campuses and MTG moves to censure Rashida Tlaib on house floor. // San Juan Islands tourism fee does not quite make sense.
10/26/202343 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 3 - Can change come to Tacoma?

What’s Trending: Democrats are fuming over Mike Johnson securing speakership—Rantz thinks he is a great choice, there is no benefit to four day school weeks and blame parents, not social media companies.  LongForm: Kristin Wynne is running for an At Large position on the Tacoma City Council. She hopes this is the time that residents will seek real change. Quick Hit: Seattle aims to attract more food trucks by waiving fees.
10/26/202344 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 2 - Judges should not get away with releasing dangerous criminals

What’s Trending: Dangerous man accused of starting encampment fire released from jail, mushrooms should not be accepted in society and Adam Guilette (President of Accuracy in Media) is outing college students who are anti-Semites on billboards and websites. Big Local: New SnoCo sheriff substation is a positive sign and migrant crisis is so bad people are being forced to live in Tukwila.  You Pick: A Massachusetts family ripped off the lottery for $20-million—Rantz likes their strategy.
10/26/202342 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hour 1 - Public safety at crisis level as students are attacked

What’s Trending: Students being targeted are latest crime crisis victims, multiple stabbings on light rail this week as extra security supposedly in place and alleged racial slurs used by players  in a football—a lot of context is missing. // UW Protestor says quiet part out loud and Rep. Jayapal unsurprisingly does not support Israel. // It's even expensive to die in Seattle.
10/25/202342 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 3 - Sawant ignores the truth

The Best of the Jason Rantz Show 
10/25/202343 minutes, 34 seconds
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Hour 2 - Minimum wage does not mean living wage

The Best of the Jason Rantz Show
10/24/202342 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 1 - Call out every anti-Semite you can

Whats trending: Passengers tell the story of pilot who tried to bring down flight, a bizzare story of a man campaigning with no oppent and former Trump lawyer takes a plea. // Anti-Semites are mad that they’re being called out. // Mt. Vernon to consider camping ban and dumb tips to prevent car theft.
10/24/202342 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 3 - Should Patty Murray be in hot water?

What’s Trending: Anything put out by Hamas cannot be trusted and a new development in the nightmare tenant story in Madison Valley. LongForm: Randy Pepple (political consultant) breaks down the Patty Murray FTX scandal. Quick Hit: Kshama Sawant won't say 'defunding' hurt the community. 
10/24/202343 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 2 - More Jewish people are arming themselves

What’s Trending: Rantz does not know how to feel about the off-duty pilot nearly crashing a flight and it makes sense that more Jewish people are taking firearm training courses.  Big Local: Burien council members present minimum wage measures disingenuously and Puyallup schools have a gun problem. You Pick: Activist Shaun King says he helped free a family kidnapped by Hamas...even though he did not. 
10/24/202342 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 1 - Judge releasing pedophiles without bail

What’s Trending: Leftist judges in Spokane releasing pedophiles without bail and it is getting International attention, lack of police putting Ballard HS students at risk amid increase in muggings and Amazon will can you if you don’t show up to work. // A Texas congresswoman caught on tape berating her staff...Rantz was caught on tape too. // State senator Jeff Wilson arrested for accidentally bringing a pistol on a flight to China.
10/23/202342 minutes, 52 seconds
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Rantz Rewind April 25, 2018

What's Trending: It sounds a little terrifying to work in the King County Courthouse. // More highlights from the Freedom Series last night. // The Big Local: Former Kent postal worker faces mail theft charges. A Sammamish/Bellevue robotics team wins the world championships. // A statewide school system outage affecting grades, school lunch and homework.
10/21/202335 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hour 3 - Business owners fear for safety after run of violent crime

What’s Trending: Central District business owners should be able to feel safe and Idaho councilman quits over pickleball controversy.  LongForm: Seattle D6 city council candidate Pete Hanning makes the pitch on how to tackle homelessness and crime. Quick Hit: In a first, Rantz defends Greta Thunberg. Plus, a Columbia University professor calls out the “coward” school president for not condemning anti-Semitism on campus.
10/21/202343 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 2 - Low marks for Seattle City Council

What’s Trending: Seattleites like Bruce Harrell but also think he is a failure, unbelievably low approval number for Seattle City council and Dinesh D’Souza has a new documentary out called “The Police State” and it’s terrifying. Big Local: Monroe clinic paying recovery services for those in need and Bellingham group starts renters' complaint portal to help influence voters. You Pick: Rantz laughs over Consumer Reports giving out travel tips. 
10/21/202342 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 1 - Bob Ferguson cost taxpayers millions

What’s Trending: Trend of violence in Seattle showing no signs of stopping and Bob Ferguson cost taxpayers $4.2 million over bogus Value Village lawsuit. // Small victory as two American hostages released by Hamas—but the move was only for propaganda purposes and a Washington couple stuck in Israel is returned home. // Seattle is getting a Voodoo doughnuts and Rantz is not a fan.
10/20/202342 minutes, 35 seconds
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Hour 3 - Biden wants to raise money for Ukraine

What’s Trending: President Biden addresses crisis's in Israel and Ukraine by asking for significant relief funding. LongForm: Former state senator Simon Sefzik (Future 42) breaks down the latest minimum wage hike idea out of Bellingham. Quick Hit: More annoying eco-activists and Cher threatens to leave the US -- again -- if Trump is elected.
10/20/202346 minutes, 19 seconds
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Hour 2 - Don't believe any info coming from Hamas

What’s Trending: Misinformation still being spread about hospital attack and SDOT makes a multi-million dollar error. Big Local: Inside Bellingham's awful minimum wage initiative, reckless driver in Redmond wrecks small business owners dump truck and students scared after violent incident at Auburn-Riverside HS.   You Pick: Workers United supported Hamas and Starbucks is rightfully not happy about it. 
10/20/202342 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 1 - Why are kids dying while under state care?

What’s Trending: Children dying and overdosing in record numbers while in state care, poor Joe Biden falls further behind Trump in swing state polls and the speaker is a great hinderance to the republican agenda.  // A new problem hampering auto theft victims and armed homeowner chases off would-be thieves in Auburn. // Drone prescription delivery maybe isn't the best idea in the middle of a drug crisis. 
10/19/202342 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 3: Bartell's only has two 24-hour pharmacies left

What's trending // Bartells only has 2 locations in Seattle area now // Amazon cracking down on phone reviews // LongForm Interview: Jake Skorheim // The Quick Hit:  NYU law students say classmate is losing job over Hamas statement
10/19/202344 minutes, 35 seconds
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Hour 2: Drama in D.C. over Speaker vote

Drama in the Speaker of the House vote // Activists want to say no to Pickleball in West Seattle// HIgh school in Auburn goes into lockdown // Everyone in Snohomish county is miserable and unhealthy // Conservative Canadian lawmaker takes down left wing journalist
10/19/202343 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 1: Hamas isn't telling us the truth about the hospital bombing

What’s Trending:  Hamas isn't telling the truth regarding the hospital bombing // Biden tries to send a message // Netyanyahu says the world should be outraged instead of attacking Israel // Identifying with the farewell letter by Keith Cook who left Washington state // Police chief Wendell Shirley speaks about zero retail theft tolerance in Bellevue
10/19/202344 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 3 - The left does not take sex offenders seriously

What’s Trending: KING 5's Chris Ingalls does not like that people are confirming election integrity, Speaker of the House drama halting conservative momentum and more lunacy on college campuses regarding Israel. LongForm: State Rep. Jenny Graham (R-Spokane) is outraged at the thought of removing sex offender notification systems. Quick Hit: Axios tries to blame red states for gun violence -- but it’s a lazy and misleading argument that will be amplified by people who won’t do an ounce of research.
10/18/202344 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 2 - SPD officer should not be charged in accidental death

What’s Trending: Video, witnesses clear Seattle officer in Jaahnavi Kandula’s death and the left is telling you to not trust the Israeli government.  Big Local: A Kent woman fights off an armed intruder and a Lynnwood woman will be on one of Rantz's favorite shows. You Pick: Useless tips to not get scammed this holiday season. 
10/18/202342 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 1 - Hamas is trying to demonize Israel

What’s Trending: Beware of Hamas propaganda ahead of potential ground incursion and a Thurston County judge makes a horrible decision to release a repeat offender. // Kids in daycare should not have to dodge bullets-a shooting in the Central District was too close of a call. // Auburn City Council candidate Brian Lott details his plan to hit the ground running if elected. 
10/17/202343 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 3 - Toll lane prices could reach astronomical levels

What’s Trending: Local media is sanitizing coverage of weekend rallies, Iranians gather to support Jewish community and homicide No. 64 of the year in Seattle. LongForm: Chris Sullivan says express toll lane prices will go up -- as high as $18 per section. Quick Hit: Clemson University students protested after tampons were removed from men’s bathroom -- even though men don’t menstruate.
10/17/202343 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 2 - Good luck getting anywhere on the ferry

What’s Trending: U.S. troops could get involved in Middle East conflict, stories or heroism emerge amidst the chaos and Is WSF the worst operated state agency? Big Local: Puyallup 14-year-old arrested after dangerous chase-likely won't face severe consequences, a Redmond couple has a curious lawsuit going to the Supreme Court and inflation holds Auburn Food Bank out of new facility.  You Pick: Rantz wonders whether or not the Giants interviewing a woman is just for show.
10/17/202342 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 1 - Local support for Hamas is sickening

What’s Trending: Rantz catches KOMO in lie about weekend pro-Hamas rally coverage and some conservative influencers are joining the wrong side of the conflict. // Encampment allowed to terrorize neighborhood, take over church parking lot in Bitter Lake and a district-sponsored housing complex in Edmonds has Rantz skeptical. // Independent journalist Julio Rosas is in Tel Aviv reporting ahead of the ground incursion.   
10/16/202343 minutes, 15 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - Sept. 29, 2022

Enjoy this week's Rantz Rewind!
10/14/202343 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 3 - Denver's crappy response to homlessness

What’s Trending: UW President defends “Palestine,” and still won’t call Hamas a terrorist group or issue a formal statement condemning terrorism. LongForm: FOX News correspondent Mark Meredith breaks down the latest Speaker of the House drama. Quick Hit: Liberal Denver mayor fails to address homelessness prompting an extreme response from one businessman. 
10/14/202344 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 2 - Activists don't know what they are protesting

What’s Trending: College kids have no idea what supporting Palestine means and activists try to step for silly garden that no one uses at Cal Anderson Park. Big Local: Marysville SD walks back ridiculous Halloween ban, Kent thieves get creative with what they took from a yoga studio and  You Pick: Does wearing socks at night help you sleep better? 
10/14/202344 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 1 - Hamas must be viewed as evil

What’s Trending: Security has to be a priority as Hamas hints at domestic threats. // A convicted child rapist was let out of jail and is now being charged for murder of girlfriend. // Republicans have a serious issue with Speaker of the House dilemma. 
10/13/202344 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 3 - There is only one stance to have on sex offenders

What’s Trending: Pro-Hamas propaganda being spread on U.S. college campuses, an unforced error from Donald Trump and Steve Scalise did not have enough support to win the speakership.  LongForm: Brian Noble (Executive director Family Policy Institute of WA) on the bi-partisan push back against a proposal to do away with sex offenders. Quick Hit: NJ Senator in even more hot water than before. 
10/13/202344 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 2 - Biased media will start to turn on Israel

What’s Trending: KING 5 airs a shameful antisemitic report and Andrea Mitchell asks an insensitive question to a grieving mother. Big Local: Tukwila (Rantz's favorite city) is struggling with uptick in asylum seekers, a Lynnwood homeless advocacy leader is accused of theft and a troubling ruling by a Thurston County judge that will reduce government transparency.  You Pick: Arnold Schwarzenegger says democrats are set on ruining cities.  
10/13/202345 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 1 - Hatred being spread at UW

What’s Trending: Hacks spreading conspiracies that Israel made up stories about dead babies—Israeli government posts proof, UW students felt comfortable spewing hatred. // Timothy from Montesano, WA has been stuck in Israel due to the terrorist attack. He tells us about his efforts to leave the country and what it’s like on the ground in Tel Aviv. // Kraken fans are upset over Xfinity-Root Sports price hike.
10/12/202346 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hour 3 - UW president won't call Hamas 'terrorists'

What’s Trending: More calls for Hamas-supporting King county director to step down and UW club honors ‘martyrs’ murdering Jews, president won’t say ‘terrorists’. LongForm: Rachel Anderson (TPUSA Evergreen Field Rep) weighs in on tomorrow’s pro-Hamas rally at UW. Quick Hit: Tensions high at this morning’s White House press briefing.
10/12/202344 minutes
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Hour 2 - Members of media push back on Anti-Semitism

What’s Trending: Media bias showing up in unique ways over Israel coverage and Brian Heywood (Let’s Go Washington!) is 60% into collecting enough signatures for a number of different initiatives to get on the ballot next year. Here’s how you can help. Big Local: Activists complaining over possible mega warehouse in Tacoma they just don't want it in their neighborhood, a Bellingham church group was stuck in Israel and Marysville takes a positive step towards helping drug addicts.  You Pick: Anti-cop pastor takes a change in tone, now supports police nationwide. 
10/12/202345 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 1 - SPD lost even more cops in September

What’s Trending: Wiping out Hamas entirely is the only way to stop them, certain democrats won't condemn Hamas and no one other than Israeli's are the real victims. // SPD staffing crisis does not seem to catch the radar of local media. // Tacoma activists who failed to help the homeless are complaining that they don’t like a camping ban and I guess we’re supposed to care about what they have to say.
10/11/202345 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 3 - Antisemitism cannot be condoned at any level

What’s Trending: Rantz does not care who started a fight at the rally in Kirkland, a father tells a harrowing story of his Hamas killing his daughter and President Biden could have done more in addressing the wrold. LongForm: King County council member Reagan Dunn explains why he’s taking the rare position of asking for Tamer Abouzeid to resign. Quick Hit: Seattle has an antisemitism problem.
10/11/202344 minutes, 31 seconds
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Hour 2 - More calls for a King County director to step down

What’s Trending: Second King County councilmember wants director to step down for anti-Semitism and University Place school board candidate Linda Wojciechowski highlights her campaign to bring values back to schools.  Big Local: Encouraging number of people attended Israel support rally in Bellevue, and a Mercer Island family frets over daughter living in Israel. You Pick: Is it problematic to jail someone over hateful speech? Rantz highlights an incident involving a French-Swiss writer.
10/11/202345 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 1 - More vile actions by Hamas surfacing

What’s Trending: Decapitated babies are among the atrocities committed by Hamas, even many liberal voices are speaking out against terrorists and troubling stories from the ground in Israel. // Traffic cameras are there to make money-let's stop pretending they are for safety and repeat offender hits West Seattle gas station four different times.  // A Canadian pilot was taken out of service due to support of Hamas—do values matter for positions like this?
10/10/202345 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 3 - What's next for Israel after horrific attacks

What’s Trending: Truly evil people exposing themselves as deaths of Jewish people are celebrated and will Americans support those in Israel?   LongForm: Josh Hammer (Newsweek senior editor at-large) discusses the horrific terrorist attacks instituted by Hamas. Quick Hit: 76ers beat writer canned for anti-Semitic response to team’s pro-Israel tweet. 
10/10/202342 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 2 - Lefties have no idea what supporting Hamas means

What’s Trending: Horrific stories of families being ripped apart due to Hamas terrorist attacks, liberals letting off some awful takes and ADL president accuses MSNBC of having scripts written by Hamas.  Big Local: Rantz does not care what anyone who supports terrorism has to say and people should have sympathy for those who are suffering in Israel. // Plenty of hypocrisy goes into local support for Hamas. 
10/10/202342 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 1 - Anti-Semites exposing themselves as horrific events unfold in Israel

What’s Trending: Terrorists raped and murdered innocent Jews. American Left celebrated. // King County taxpayers are funding an anti-Semite who works in the Office of Law Enforcement Oversight. // Biden BBQ during Israel attacks is a bad look.   
10/9/202342 minutes, 17 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - February 6, 2019

What’s Trending: 76 percent approve of Trump’s SOTU, rumors of sweeping changes to Major League Baseball, border protection is reporting almost 2,000 illegal crossings a day, a new study suggests religious people are happier and Nancy Pelosi bungles a supposed bible quote. \\ Corey Booker’s attempted grilling of Kavanaugh’s replacement, Neomi Rao, shows he and other Democrats have no idea when it comes to religion. \\ Culture of life vs culture of death.
10/7/202339 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 3 - Would you drink the new AI-created Coke flavor?

What’s Trending: Biden is 100% wrong for calling out media reporting negativity and new AI-created Coke flavor has Rantz intruiged. LongForm:  Lucas Tomlinson (Fox News) discusses Speaker of the House drama and Biden’s failed border policies.  Quick Hit: Wild story of a squatter in a mansion in the LA Hills. 
10/7/202343 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 2 - Minimum wage hikes will price out small businesses

What’s Trending: Man who attacked elderly woman at light rail station should get treatment and punishment, Dallas mayor proves that people want public safety over patry allegiance and Chicagoans are fed up that migrants are getting treated better than them.   Big Local: A Snohomish County deputy makes a brave takedown, SeaTac raises minimum wage to unsustainable level and Des Moines pretends new 'eco boats' will fix traffic.  You Pick: Russell Wilson and Marshawn Lynch have beef...or maybe they don't.
10/7/202343 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 1 - No end in sight to constant smash and grabs

What’s Trending: String of Thurston County break-ins sparks no action from democrats,  transit crimes increasing despite push for 'week without cars' and many Seattle buildings can't handle another earthquake according to a study that is re-released every year. // If the border wall 'doesn't do anything' why are democrats so mad it is being built. // Alex Marlow (Breitbart editor-in-chief) on whether or not Biden is being influenced by outside actors or if he’s screwing up everything on his own.
10/6/202342 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 3 - Small housing providers are essential

What’s Trending: DeSantis wants to close the border if elected, NBC News seems upset that Latino children may not be aborted as much as they otherwise would and an unhinged activist campaigns against parental rights.  LongForm: Donna and Debby are small housing provides. They are advocating against Tacoma's initititive-01 that gives more power to tenants than they already have.   Quick Hit: Brian Kilmeade calls out a congressman for being too loyal to Matt Gaetz.
10/6/202344 minutes, 23 seconds
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Hour 3 - Democrats are trying to put sex offenders in the community

What’s Trending: Rantz is delighted over Biden administration conflict on waiving laws to build more border wall, Mariners Jerry Dipoto apologizes for telling the truth and Jake Skorheim (KIRO Nights) details how much it costs to go to a pumpkin patch in 2023.  LongForm: Sheriff Derek Sanders says the DOC is trying to sneak another LRA for sex offenders into the county without giving any info, plus the department continues to struggle with recruitment.  Quick Hit: Light punishment given to intoxicated woman who touched a teen. 
10/6/202343 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 2 - Security on Metro buses can only stop so much

What’s Trending: Shooting aboard King County metro bus prompts watered down response, Portuguese drivers do right by literally move activists out of the road during highway protest and Hilary Clinton calls out tech companies for being sexist—but she thinks everything is sexist.   Big Local: Rantz is not stunned that SeaTac does not rank highly in customer satisfaction survey. You Pick: Is it sad to have a burner to defend yourself like Steelers OC Matt Canada?
10/6/202342 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 1 - When will officials take responsibility for record number of drug overdoses?

What’s Trending: Murder suspects should not be allowed to post bail after man accused in Kent is released, Tacoma residents should demand change after store owner is killed and a senator rightfully clowns Matt Gaetz for past shenanigans. // Week Without Driving campaign will illustrate how inconvenient and unreliable public transit is.  // County officials won't admit policy changes have led to record overdose deaths and what has gotten better since harm reduction was implemented?
10/5/202343 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 2 - Gun laws don't stop illegal guns

What’s Trending: Illegal guns being blamed for increase in violence, Biden comments on new media's role in the county and OPA won't investigate 'mock tombstone' complaint.  Big Local: Kitsap County officials are fearmongering over 'tridemic' again and Another ferry route getting hit by the incompetence of the state You Pick: An unexpected drug shortage is putting American at risk.
10/5/202343 minutes, 34 seconds
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Hour 1 - Division in the Republican party serves no one

What’s Trending: Matt Gaetz--who sided with democrats--caused chaos in the republican party and WA announces a new unintentional drug overdose database that no one will take seriously. // An elderly woman speaks after being attacked with a hammer at a light rail station and calls for more security after a White Center metro bus shooting. // Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) explains why he voted to oust Kevin McCarthy and whether or not Donald Trump should be speaker.  
10/4/202343 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 3 - What can Seattle leaders learn from Spokane?

What’s Trending: Democrats pretend rising homicide rates are not a problem, activists don't like mayor Harrell's plan to increase police funding and Matt Gaetz speaks after McCarthy presser. LongForm: Spokane mayor Nadine Woodward talks about how the city is combating crime in its downtown core.  Quick Hit: An activist journalist is mourned after being stabbed to death. 
10/4/202343 minutes, 52 seconds
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Hour 2 - McCarthy axed as speaker

What’s Trending:  King County Court mandates defense for youth gender surgeries, Rantz is not stunned to see Hard Rock Cafe closing //Kevin McCarthy speaks after being ousted as house speaker.    Big Local: Race car stolen from Snohomish County auto body shop.
10/4/202343 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 1 - Freedom Caucus causes chaos

What’s Trending: Radical progressives are advocating for sex offenders, vandals near Seward Park hit a staggering amount of cars and a liberal Texas congressman praises police after being carjacked. // The American people do not benefit from McCarthy's ouster, only Matt Gaetz does. // Former King County prosecutor and current Camas City council member Leslie Lewallen is taking on Joe Kent in WA-03. She does not want Portland's problem to leak across the river.
10/3/202343 minutes, 16 seconds
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Hour 3 - The fight to keep gender extremism out of schools

What’s Trending: A King County Council member makes a ludicrous claim that more arrests are not realistic and comic book shop is the latest victim of thieves. LongForm: Carol is petitioning Seattle Public Schools to stop forcing gender ideology on students.  Quick Hit: Students scared to start repaying student loans even after 2.5 years of saving
10/3/202344 minutes, 37 seconds
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Hour 2 - 32 hour workweeks can't become the new trend

What’s Trending: Tacoma leaders ignore concerns from notable church, Amazon employees should get fired if they don't show up and Josh Hammer (Newsweek Editor at Large) breaks down the Trump civil trial in NYC.  Big Local: San Juan County institutes ridiculous 32-hour workweek.  You Pick: A Minneapolis police officer has an OnlyFans- should she be terminated?  
10/3/202345 minutes, 30 seconds
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Hour 1 - Who hasn't mistakenly pulled a fire alarm?

What’s Trending: Video proves that SPD officer who struck woman was not at fault and Republicans struggled to articulate their plan to keep the government open. // Rantz continues his lifelong vengeance against Hertz. // An uber driver saved Rantz after his rental EV failed him.
10/2/202345 minutes, 25 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - April 17, 2018

What's Trending: David Hogg teases another boycott. // GUEST: Fox News Radio reporter Tonya J. Powers talks about Barbara Bush's health. // GUEST: Former Seattle Police Officer Steve Pomper says the city is getting worse for cops. // Jason warns listeners tickets for the next Freedom Series event are very close to selling out.
9/30/202335 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 3 - Dave Reichert wants to make a more affordable Washington

Tim Gaydos in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: Who will replace Feinstein in California senate,  Pierce County humane society needs help and the Sounders get a new look. LongForm: Republican gubernatorial candidate Dave Reichert says Gov. Inslee has the power to make gas prices cheaper for Washingtonians and he is not doing it.  Quick Hit: Pt 2 w/ Dave Reichert 
9/30/202342 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 2 - More people single in Seattle than ever before

Tim Gaydos in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: Dianne Feinstein passes away at 90, some judges are actually setting high bonds and protecting the public from criminals and WPC's Todd Myers talks about his op-ed on carbon emissions tax.   Big Local: A creative cash for gold scam in Bellevue and the government shutdown could affect thousands of Washingtonians.  You Pick: Seattle hits a new high for peopel that have never been married—is that bad for society?
9/30/202344 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 1 - Crime is chasing major retailers away

Tim Gaydos in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: A concerning trend of unprovoked violence,  Seattle Times pretends crime is not the reason for retail closures and breaking the Seattle homicides record seem inevitable. // Seattle City Council member Sara Nelson discusses how she wants to see officers enforce Seattle's new drug ordinance. She also says even if Target does not want to admit crime problem other businesses will. // Will OSU and WSU ever find a conference? 
9/29/202344 minutes, 28 seconds
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Hour 3 - U.S. has bigger problems than Ukraine

What’s Trending: If U.S. cared about China it would stop fighting a proxy war in Ukraine and DeSantis needs to be more aggressive on foreign policy.  LongForm: Townhall Sr. columnist Kurt Schlichter gives his thoughts on a quite messy republican debate in California.  Quick Hit: Article III project founder Mike Davis breaks down the Amazon anti-trust lawsuit.
9/29/202348 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 2 - A big decision for democrats

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: Democrat leaders have a Joe Biden conundrum, Newsom claims he's got DeSantis on a string and Biden's approval ratings tell you all you need to know.  Big Local: Lawsuits could aid Gray Fire victims, a bizarre 'chicken scam' in Pierce County and Everett's police chief resigns.   You Pick: AI bot that wrote newspaper article is programmed like a liberal opinion columnist. 
9/29/202345 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 1 - A Wildly messy republican debate

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: Last night's debate was a mess, Trump took on attacks from all angles and does a Trumpless debate matter—polls say no. // Democrats try to say Biden was just being a good father and Kevin McCarthy is confident that the government won't shutdown. // Ridiculous Fetterman dress code goes out the window.
9/28/202345 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 3 - Does a debate without Trump mean anything?

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: With no Trump on stage-does this debate matter, DeSantis has his moment to shine if he wants it and Californians are leaving at record rates. LongForm: Radio Host Liz Wheeler joins the show the left's assault on our children and way of life.  Quick Hit: Former Trump attorney Jenna Ellis helps preview the second republican debate.
9/28/202345 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 2 - Trouble at the border doesn't stop

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: The situation at the southern border is only getting worse, war vets displaced from nursing home for migrants in NYC. Big Local: An Auburn auto shop gets hit by thieves three times, a Lakewood driver high on LSD kills a family and a short film highlights Spokane's homelessness problem. You Pick: Bob Menendez's wife rocks a ridiculous handbag as he ignores questions outside an NJ courthouse. 
9/28/202345 minutes, 31 seconds
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Hour 1 - Trump takes on Michigan instead of debate stage

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: Trump is in Michigan talking to auto workers instead of debating, DeSantis can't run on an anti-Trump platform and can Vivek be trusted? // The corrupt Biden administration continues to get exposed. // Far-left NY judicial system comes after Trump again. 
9/28/202345 minutes, 36 seconds
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Hour 3 - Why did 'Partnership for Zero' fail?

What’s Trending: Is Gov. Inslee's plan to push you into an EV working, Gavin Newsom and Ron DeSantis will debate head to head. LongForm: Caitlyn Axe (Discovery Institute Researcher) discusses the failure of KCRHA’s ‘Partnership for Zero’. Quick Hit: A preview of Wednesday's second republican debate with FOX Business' Madison Alworth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/26/202341 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 2 - Free steering wheel locks show how bad crime problem is

What’s Trending: Permissiveness in society is the root cause of many of Seattle's problems, San Fran challenging Seattle for sketchiest city on the west coast and Bellevue PD gives away steering wheel locks. // President of the Downtown Seattle Association Jon Scholes discusses how City of Seattle budget has ballooned 93% last 10 years You Pick: Would flight be better without babies on board?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/26/202342 minutes, 16 seconds
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Hour 1 - Major failures from KCRHA

What’s Trending: Partnership for zero ends a colossal failure and SoDo area proves to be incredibly dangerous. // Seattle has a cool opportunity to showcase itself if can clean problem area downtown. // Mariners Hall of Famer Alvin Davis joins the show to talk about the team’s final week of the season.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/25/202343 minutes, 56 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - June 28, 2022

Enjoy this version of the Rantz Rewind!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/23/202338 minutes, 28 seconds
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Hour 3 - Kamala ready to be useless in a new role

What’s Trending: Health officials are actually encouraging your kids to do drugs, SPD officers wouldn't let swarm of wasps stop them from arresting carjacking suspect and Spokane council wants to know why dogs are being put down. LongForm: Marysville mayor Jon Nehring details a proposal to actually put repeat offenders in jail. Quick Hit: Get ready for gun violence czar Kamala Harris to do nothing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/23/202342 minutes, 36 seconds
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Hour 2 - Gun store owner stands up to crooks

What’s Trending: King and Pierce counties see a staggering number of car thefts each day, a disabled fan wasn't allowed on a flight to travel to see Beyonce in Seattle and Josh owns Let Freedom Ring gun shop in Lacey. A car drove through the storefront to steal products. The owner blames Democrats’ soft-on-crime policies. Big Local: Everett PD is making arrests for public drug use and a phone scam relating to the Manny Ellis trial. You Pick: Dallas mayor acquires common sense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/23/202344 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 1 - Fentanyl is cheaper than ever

What’s Trending: Easy access to fentanyl a major problem for kids, Another dangerous criminal suspect released on low bail and Does anyone care that the Panthers have a transgender cheerleader? // Corrupt democrat Senator picks up another indictment and what platform is Chris Christie running on? Does anyone know? // Rantz is surprised by which states have the most obese people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/22/202343 minutes, 34 seconds
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Hour 3 - Mark Levin tells you why the left hates America

What’s Trending: Rantz is stunned that a KCRHA program was a failure, a taco truck in Kirkland has many customers get sick and Joe Manchin wants the dress code back i nthe senate. LongForm:  Radio host and author Mark Levin previews his new book, 'The Democrat Party Hates America'. Quick Hit: Mark Levin pt. 2See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/22/202340 minutes, 17 seconds
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Hour 2 - Bruce Harrell has another plan

What’s Trending: Despite not having enough police Seattle launches CARE team to respond to 911 calls, more businesses need protective measures like bollards put in at West Seattle smoke shop and Deanna Martinez, Chair WA Mainstream Republicans details how democrats are slowing re-districting efforts in Central Washington. Big Local: A man stabbed an old teacher of his in Federal Way, a 2-year-old dies after accidentally taking fentanyl pills and Everett has a mayor that actually backs police.  You Pick: UN leaders arrive in large SUVs to talk about how everyone else is ruining the climate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/22/202341 minutes, 16 seconds
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Hour 1 - Biden administration continues to ignore border crisis

What’s Trending: Victim of planned carjacking says 'you could be next', the media is stirring up controversy in bodycam story and Seattle Public Utilities wants you to smell bad. // Is anyone beyond conservative media noticing what's happening at the border? // Rantz wants everyone to know about his sleep paralysis scare.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/21/202342 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 3 - Yakima mayor called out for disgraceful 911 call

What’s Trending: Thurston County sheriff is right to call out 'soft on crime' judges, a Ballard liquor store is robbed twice in a week and the Barstool founder made a fan of Rantz after calling out a WaPo reporter. LongForm: Fox Business correspondent Lauren Simonetti analyzes the UAW strike and who comes out the winner here. Quick Hit: Yakima mayor deserves the backlash she is receiving over 911 call.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/21/202342 minutes, 36 seconds
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Hour 2 - Drug overdoses are out of control in Seattle

Disgusting amount of overdoses being reported in Seattle this year, disingenuous library association mistakes age restrictions with book bans and Senator Marsha Blackburn says she thinks the Biden's get special treatment and John Fetterman does not respect his constituency. Big Local: There's already an issue with the light rail project in Bellevue, Rantz is on board with mandatory minimums for repeat drug offenders and two stupid people got into a shootout in the South Sound.  You Pick: A woman fell in outhouse trying to get back her apple watch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/21/202341 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 1 - Will Seattle's new drug ordinance fix anything?

What’s Trending: Seattle passes drug ordinance—now what?, Pierce County deputies arrest an 18-year-old murder suspect, Merrick Garland went before a Republican led committee and he doesn't help put any conspiracy theories to bed. // Rantz details his feud with Newsbreak—is he wrong for not wanting to go back? // Unhinged activists try to shut down Charlie Kirk's event on a college campus because fascism is bad.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/20/202341 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 3 - Will new Seattle drug ordinance make a difference?

What’s Trending: Seattle likely to take up new drug ordinance despite extremists on council, YouTube blocks Russell Brand's show after allegations surface and PA students step over bathroom controversy. LongForm: Chris Sullivan (KIRO Newsradio) details the rise in felony prosecutions against drivers. Rantz points out this is not traditional traffic crimes -- it’s criminals emboldened by soft-on-crime laws. Quick Hit: An adult attacks a teen at a California McDonald's. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/20/202343 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 2 - Yakima mayor does not know the law

What’s Trending: Pierce Co. prosecutor should be getting warning when dangerous people are released from mental hospital and Tim Eyman weighs in the mayor of Yakima calling 911 because conservatives were collecting ballot initiative signatures. Big Local: One child died due to a fentanyl OD in Spanaway, a street racing event in Tacoma has neighbors upset and Rantz makes fun of Dow Constantine for wearing too much makeup. You Pick: Rantz doesn't think banning plastic bottles will help the environment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/20/202341 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 1 - A business owner stands up to thieves

What’s Trending: A Fall City gun shop owner stands up for his business and homeless re-taking over Cal Anderson Park. // The Biden administration continues to lie to you about the economy and Social Security Administration wants money back it overpaid. // Rantz thinks a racist letter sent to a Pasco council member was only sent to warrant negative attention. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/19/202341 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 3 - Who is to blame for repeated pot shop robberies?

What’s Trending: Understaffing leads to delayed SPD response for hate crime, Trump gets a big reaction from his abortion comments and UAW rejects 20% pay increase that would end strike. LongForm: Logan Bowers owns Hashtag Cannabis in Redmond, the latest store to suffer a break-in via a stolen car smashing through the storefront. Bowers is politically active and a one-time Seattle council candidate. What does he think is to blame for this? Quick Hit: A Michigan city votes to ban pride and other political flags. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/19/202343 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 2 - State lawmaker wants to give you relief at the pump

What’s Trending: Community outrage continues over SPD bodycam incident, new court ruling could lead to Latino majority district and Rep April Connors (R-Kennewick) has legislation to give every registered vehicle owner $100 to help with insane gas prices. Big Local: Marysville discussing jail time for repeat nuisance offenders and an unopposed Mukilteo is still running a campaign—Rantz calls out his intentions.  You Pick: A bizarre story about how paper towels can ignite in the microwave. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/19/202343 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 1 - No more dress code on the senate floor

What’s Trending: Clerk brutally attacked in Normandy Park robbery, Rantz likes an NFL coach who got snarky in a press conference and several stories involving pets overdosing on fentanyl. // 'Fetterman Rules' now permit ridiculous hoodies on Senate floor. // Skechers is opening food courts at it stores for some reason.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/18/202341 minutes, 34 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - Feb. 8, 2021

Enjoy this week's Rantz Rewind!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/18/202337 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 3 - 'Kia Boyz' act is getting old

What’s Trending: Smash and grab thieves are getting more arrogant, Health insurance rates to increase for many Washingtonians and Spokane city leaders take tough on crime approach. LongForm: Leo Terrell (Fox News contributor, civil rights lawyer) explains what’s really behind Hunter Biden’s indictment and the difference between Trump and Biden on the UAW strike Quick Hit: Problem Philly neighborhood bans supervised drug use sites.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/16/202342 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 2 - Activists called out for hijacking protest

What’s Trending: ACAB crowd out in full force over bodycam incident and CDC director says get another vaccine. Big Local: Producer Max highlights a non-profit in need, Fife PD says a man might have been randomly shot while on the road and the mother of a woman died at the Bellingham drug encampment speaks out.  You Pick: Aaron Rodgers claps back at Keith Olbermann for lazy COVID joke.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/16/202341 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 1 - Resource officers need to be back in schools

What’s Trending: Despite walking back claims Rantz still thinks UW is being dishonest about fentanyl/meth smoke study, woke school district set to bring back SRO's and chaos in NYC as local leaders address migrant crisis. // Many are boycotting Dove over spokespersons previous false accusations during Charlottesville rally. // The state is showing that it doesn't want you to use the ferry system. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/15/202341 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 3 - Hunter indictment skips charges involving the Big Man

What’s Trending: Rantz is far from stunned as the New Mexico governor's firearm order is ruled unconstitutional. LongForm: Garth Stein (“Art of Racing in the Rain”) has a new graphic novel series featuring a half-man, half-goat -- that takes place in the PNW, visiting everything from “a homeless encampment to a secret sanctuary in the woods where elites perform ritual goat sacrifices.” Quick Hit: Dems rush to Hunter Biden as indictment surfaces.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/15/202342 minutes, 19 seconds
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Hour 2 - Ferry riders can't be surprised at this point

What’s Trending: People who live near pot shops should be worried, Portlanders are upset over fancy hotel being put in by an encampment and Rantz laughs at an educational leader who compares parental choice to segregation. Big Local: State lets down ferry riders yet again, an illegal immigrant and a registered sex offender is being sought after in Snohomish County. You Pick: Rantz is curious how Bill Maher will be received for coming back amid the writer's strike.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/15/202341 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 1 - Jayapal tries to play race card on SPD bodycam incident

What’s Trending: It took a murder to get a sweep at a Beacon Hill encampment, Seattle council wants to change election cycle and Jesse Jones for some reason highlights a woman who chipped a tooth eating grocery store chicken salad. // Rantz is fired because Pramila Jayapal is trying to make the SPD body-cam case about race. // Josh Hammer (Newsweek opinion editor and lawyer) breaks down the Hunter Biden indictment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/14/202341 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 3 - Leftist county council pushing higher minimum wage

What’s Trending: Drug ordinance to be voted on by Seattle council, a Stanwood church is getting noise complaints, and the Mariners are hosting a fundraiser for pets. LongForm: Councilmember Reagan Dunn says raising wages nearly $4 an hour in unincorporated King County is an awful idea. Quick Hit: St. Louis clinic ending gender affirming care for minors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/14/202343 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 2 - State agencies flex their wokeness

What’s Trending: AG’s office demands staff ‘change your thinking’ on gendered pronouns and WA DOH employees claim training program is victim shaming.  Big Local: Bellingham man arrested for running drug network out of encampment,  a school board member is censured for inappropriate comments and a dramatic rescue from a house fire in Algona.  You Pick: FOX 13's 'Pet Tricks' segment does not actually include any tricks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/14/202341 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 1 - KCGOP raises election integrity concerns

What’s Trending: Biden administration is demanding media defend them and Seattle Times columnist Danny Westneat thinks we should end unions he doesn’t like and thinks we haven’t recruited cops in the last three years. // Matthew Patrick Thomas (KCGOP chair) is raising serious concerns about election transparency and integrity after the county replaced the primary tabulation server, the central component of the election process, without informing the two parties or SoS. Worse, the security camera meant to capture the process wasn’t operational. // Seattle City Council wants to nickel and dime you to support tourism.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/13/202341 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 3 - Why is everyone so excited about pickleball?

What’s Trending: Homeless RV site could become a pickleball complex, a new burger joint is coming to Lynnwood and the New Mexico governor tries to defend her emergency firearms suspension during a CNN interview. LongForm: Abby says she was fired from her job at Summit Pacific Medical Center in Elma over an allegation of racism. She claims a co-worker was offended by her conservative values. Quick Hit: Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) read sexually explicit 'kids' book during senate hearing on censorship.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/13/202342 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 2 - Schools want resource officers back

What’s Trending: Olympia schools want SRO's back after lockdowns, Media is choosing not to report the context of the SPD bodycam footage and a report claims teens are scammed more than the elderly.  Big Local: Police in Renton are reporting staged car accidents and an Arlington dealer arrested for causing overdose fatality. You Pick: NFL players are upset after Aaron Rodgers Achilles injury. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/13/202341 minutes, 35 seconds
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Hour 1 - It's Biden's turn for an impeachment

What’s Trending: Gov. Inslee says progress is being made cleaning up encampments, teens create an an app to increase abortion access awareness and Simon Sefzik (policy advisor for Project 42) is hosting an event tomorrow in Kent at a gas station offering cheap gasoline -- without the fees Democrats and Inslee are responsible for -- in order to make a point about their costly legislation. // Republicans announce impeachment inquiry against President Biden—the left still finds a way to blame Trump.// People waited in traffic for hours at The Gorge just to miss a Lumineers concert.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/12/202341 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 3 - Inside the UW fentanyl/meth smoke study

What’s Trending: Downtown Seattle is quickly going back to where we were before the sweeps and Amazon will make authors disclose use of AI.LongForm: Dr. Scott Phillips (Executive and Medical Director for the WA Poison Center) backs the UW study claiming no health threat from passive drug smoke exposure, but Rantz doesn’t buy it.Quick Hit: Out of touch Democrats vs. ones who realize what’s happening.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/12/202344 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 2 - Card-only retail is the only way to ensure safety

What’s Trending: A man trying to defend a victim was killed, Nutritionist in the Seattle Times argues that we shouldn’t be weighed at the doctor’s office because it’s depressing and Snohomish County Councilmember Nate Nehring wants to ban card-only retail transactions. Rantz is not a fan of this. They debate.Big Local: Drugs found at a juvenile facility in Chehalis, a Bellingham PD detective was terminated for a very petty reason and You Pick: A country music star apologizes after being tough on cops during arrest.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/12/202344 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 1 - New Mexico governor totes unconstitutional gun ban

What’s Trending: Egregious, unconstitutional order issued by NM governor to ban firearms,  bodycam backs up Rantz's reporting on a cop who was discussing a woman who was killed by an officer and You’re being misled to about the UW fentanyl/meth study. // Activists say Seattle's open-air drug markets don't exist, and criticism is racist. // Gavin Newsom wants to appoint a 'token' to fill Feinstein's senate seat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/11/202344 minutes, 41 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - Apr. 5, 2021

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9/9/202337 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 3 - Sara Nelson speaks on Seattle's drug and crime problems

What’s Trending: An anti-cop Minnesota lawmaker is carjacked, Planned Seattle lot for homeless RVs could end up as pickleball complex instead and an update on the Injured Bellevue PD officer.LongForm: City Councilwoman Sara Nelson said the city isn’t doing much to stop the crime wave -- which is why she’s calling attention to it. And she’s not yet all that optimistic about a drug bill.Quick Hit: Reporter Danish period film for not having enough diversity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/9/202343 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 2 - Retail doesn't look the same during crime wave

What’s Trending: Many stores locking up common items due to theft, multiple violent incidents in Snohomish County and Ron Coleman (Dhillon Law Group and Newsweek Columnist) explains how the ADL became a left-wing propaganda outlet.Big Local: pierce County deputy lures suspects with fake bark, Spokane looking to clean up problem corridor and weekend 405 closures.You Pick: Why planes are extremely gross right now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/9/202343 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 1 - Trend of crime targeting elderly continues

What’s Trending: More crime targeting elderly victims, Whoopi Goldberg has COVID and a surgically removed tumor was lost. // Biden's poll numbers are absolutely tanking. // Environmentalists booed after protest halts U.S. Open match. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/8/202343 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 3 - Small business owners band together

What’s Trending: A Kent home is targeted for a second time, WA litter study shows the impacts of homelessness -- just don’t blame them!LongForm: Jae Ahrens (Jae's Asian Bistro) says he and his small business colleagues in Seattle’s Madison Valley community keep getting burglarized and he can’t figure out why voters won’t change directions.Quick Hit: abortion numbers are on the rise in nearly every state. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/8/202343 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 2 - Street racing cams are not about safety

What’s Trending: Seattle buys more cameras to 'prevent street racing', Dictionary.com adds gender pronouns and other weird words and GUEST: Coach Joe Kennedy explains why he’s leaving Bremerton and what’s next for him.Big Local: Bainbridge preparing for walk-on only ferry week and King County to raise min. wage to $19 per hour.You Pick: A man put his bare feet on a footrest and a woman was troubled.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/8/202344 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 1 - Officials still don't you to think fentanyl exposure is bad

What’s Trending: UW releases study saying drug smoke on Transit is not harmful, Seattle sees its 57th homicide of the year and graffiti on I-5 in increasing. // Jay Inslee shared an interesting healthcare message on social media last night. // Van Jones called Joe Biden a 'grandpa ' on CNN and Vivek, Nikki Haley surging in polls.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/7/202344 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hour 3 - The state is stealing from truckers

What’s Trending: Hunter Biden expected to be indicted on gun charg and higher gas prices greatly hurting independent truckersLongForm: FOX News correspondent Lucas Tomlinson breaks down why Bidenomics is failing and an aging Mitch McConnell.Quick Hit: Anti-cop Seattle Times reporter Mike Carter defends anti-Semitism and cop bashing -- while going after yours truly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/7/202342 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 2 - Will anyone come up with a plan to help South Seattle Residents?

What’s Trending: South Seattle residents worries about an increase in crime, Philly police commissioners resigns and Yvonne Gallardo-Van Ornam (Arlington City Council) details her re-election campaign. Big Local: A smash and grab at a gun store in Monroe, Bremerton City council to discuss a camping ban and Southern Washington school districts continue to strike.You Pick: Duke professor denies QB's request for assignment extension after upset win.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/7/202341 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 1 - Seattle theater discouraging attendance from white people

What’s Trending: 5th Avenue Theater doesn’t want white people to attend certain events and a 24-time convicted felon is arrested for a random stabbing. // Rantz: Seattle cop reports own conversation, fears of out-of-context smears // SPD investigating a suspicious death from yesterday morning and man who started encampment fire threatens a man after he is released. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/6/202342 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 3 - Inside the housing density crisis

Everett is hiring private security officers, inflation is hurting parents shopping for back to school and LongForm: Mark Swanson (Bothell City Council candidate Pos 4) says the biggest issue is the forced “housing density” the state is mandating cities to adopt.Quick Hit: A viral Tiktok where a woman explains her extremely uninteresting life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/6/202341 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 2 - Delta Diarrhea disaster

What’s Trending: SPD is recovering guns that are connected to multiple crimes, an uptick in DUI and crashes during the long weekend and Bill Maher called out wokeness. Big Local: A man swallowed fentanyl while being pursued by police near Port Angeles, a Puyallup fair rollercoaster got stuck and Puyallup SD is changing schedule due to bus shortage.You Pick: A Delata flight had to turn around after a passenger had diarrhea.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/6/202341 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 1 - The left hints at the return of ridiculous COVID restrictions

What’s Trending: WADOH is posting outdated COVID information. // Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle) details a successful clean-up at a SoDo encampment over the weekend and how her group will be working to register more voters this election season. // The White House is still pushing the 'Bidenomics' agenda. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/5/202341 minutes, 59 seconds
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Rant Rewind - April 30, 2018

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9/2/202337 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 3 - Democrats won't admit failures in homelessness policy

 What’s Trending: A leftist writer wants to blame Kia and Hyundai, Lewis County man is charged controlled substance homicide and latest social media stupidity from Pramila Jayapal.LongForm: Sen. Phil Fortunato (R-Auburn) plans to tackle homelessness in the new legislative session but says Democrats still won’t admit to their failures.Quick Hit: King County set to break an unfortunate record. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/2/202345 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 2 - Would you give up a first class seat?

 A man was killed at senior apartments in Belltown, bodycam video released of pregnant woman who was shot and killed by police and multiple child luring attempts in Seattle. Big Local: Birch Bay water park shutting down after accident, T Mobile laying off 7% of workforce and thieves are causing power outages in Woodinville. :46 –  You Pick: A TikToker refused to give up her first class seat for a family to sit together.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/2/202344 minutes, 48 seconds
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Hour 1 - Elementary school kids get into a shootout

What’s Trending: Elementary students got into a shootout in Des Moines, a Pizza parlor is robbed one day after re-opening and Rantz releases the name of the judge who let the suspected armed car thief and deputy assaulted free. // Biden presents misleading job report data and the myth that Bidenomics is working. // Riley Gaines owns Keith Olbermann with response video after being called out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/1/202344 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 3 - Could COVID restrictions come back?

Josh Hammer filling in for Jason Rantz  What’s Trending: Berkeley Law professor John Yoo talks about Trump's Georgia indictment and Publisher of Dossier Today Jordan Shacktel discusses the potential of COVID restrictions returning.LongForm: Mike Davis, Founder of the Article III Project talks about the myth that the 14th amendment could keep Trump out of the oval office. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/1/202343 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 2 - Seattle-level crimes hit the eastside

Josh Hammer filling in for Jason Rantz   What’s Trending: Many of our national leaders are way too old to be in office and Clarence Thomas releases financial information. Big Local: A drive-by shooting in Sammamish, Federal dollars to help the fentanyl crisis in everett, Yakima and Spokane.You Pick: LA City council mulling over suing Texas for migrant transportation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/1/202344 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 1 - DeSantis showing excellent leadership in hurricane relief efforts

Josh Hammer filling in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: Assessing Trump's campaign after missing the debate—is he running low on campaign funds? // Ron DeSantis is giving Florida what it needs during hurricane relief. // Republican should become more comfortable with wielding power and an argument against the self-defeating Republican victimhood mentality.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/31/202344 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hour 3 - Sweep clears out encampment for at least a few hours

What’s Trending: Encampment in Seattle returns hours after being swept, VA governor calls out gender extremism and White Sox fan snuck a gun into a game and shot herself.LongForm: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters) explains if the new CNN CEO can make the network less unwatchable, explains why NewsNation is such a threat, and how media has it in for Ron DeSantis.Quick Hit: One of Trump's co-defendants speaks out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/31/202344 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 2 - Thurston County changing pursuit policy

What’s Trending: Law enforcement agencies are recognizing trend among car thefts by teens, Canada warns members of 2SLGBTQI+ community from traveling to U.S. and Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders talks us through his new pursuit policy and expresses his disappointment with soft-on-crime judges.Big Local: A Smash and grab in Lynnwood leads to a stolen ATM, Rantz makes fun of an inclusive theater group in Lake Stevens and Spokane won't have a regional homelessness authority. You Pick: OJ is endorsing Vivek—is that a good thing? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/31/202344 minutes, 36 seconds
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Hour 1 - Biden is too old to be in office and so is Mitch McConnell

What’s Trending: Thurston County sheriff changing interpretation of pursuit law and attempted barista kidnapper gets a light plea deal. // Mitch McConnell freezes again and KJP says Biden is not too old. // Burger King going to court over size of whopper on ads. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/30/202344 minutes, 19 seconds
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Hour 3 - D.C. Judge wants to interfere with the election

What’s Trending: Seattle Times can’t figure out why fentanyl is flooding the streets of Washington, some people are engaging in split-ownership homes and a Tennis player smelled weed during her match that she lost.LongForm: Criminal defense attorney and former Pierce County prosecutor Jared Ausserer says the prosecutor’s office suffers from a lot of inexperience and mismanagementQuick Hit: The right is calling the DC judge in Trump case for wanting to interfere with the election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/30/202342 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hour 2 - Hookah lounge safety is the city's top priority

What’s Trending: Seattle wants to address hookah lounge safety and Pacific Legal Foundation attorney Laura D’Agostino gives a positive update on a lawsuit against the city of Seattle for hostile work environment -- where white people are all considered racistBig Local: Two teens allegedly targeted Tacoma detective who was shot and Snohomish County sheriff's race breaks funding record.You Pick: Biden's alcohol czar wants to limit alcohol consumption to two beers per week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/29/202341 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hour 1 - Local judge goes easy on accused rapist

What’s Trending: Judge goes easy on a Tenino man accused of child rape. // A Colorado mom stood up for his who was punished for wearing a 'Gadsen Flag' patch. // Marshawn Lynch gets a trial date for his DUI charge from last year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/29/202341 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 3 - Kia's can't steal themselves

What’s Trending: A loud outpouring after an orca dies, Chicago mayor is latest to blame car makers and policies and 77% of those polled say Biden is too old.LongForm: Nirav Sheth owns a few businesses that continue to be robbed. So, he’s running for office to ensure change.Quick Hit: MSNBC's Medhi Hassan says many are spreading COVID 'myths'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/29/202343 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 2 - Democrats spreading lies about abortion

What’s Trending: Decreasing college enrollment trends have employers concerned, Jen Psaki says Democrats don’t support abortion up until birth then reveals they do but says it’s nuanced and Sydney Phillips (Deputy Chief Litigator at Freedom Foundation), reacts to the surprising news that the WA Supreme Court sided against unions trying to keep members’ info private.Big Local: Camas teachers are going on strike, group of teens caused a lockdown at Southcenter mall and another lawsuit over a popular Tacoma milkshake spot. You Pick: Pilots are accused of hiding major health issues to keep flying.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/29/202344 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hour 1 - Business owner so fed up he's running for office

What’s Trending: Normandy Park restaurant suffers third break-in, Judge Chutkin decided to interfere with the election and a racially motivated shooting in Jacksonville. // Law enforcement breaks up an environmental protest in Nevada and Rantz can't get enough of it. // Chic-Fil-A has a new sandwich and milkshake for the fall.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/28/202345 minutes, 5 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - May 20, 2020

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8/26/202340 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hour 3 - Update on Tacoma PD detective who was shot

What’s Trending: New law says PSE doesn't have to inform customers of rate change, Taylor Swift security guard fired for appearing in picture and dumb tips for going to college.LongForm: Tacoma police union president Henry Betts talks about a detective who shot by teenagers. Quick Hit: Andrew McCabe pretends Sarah Palin is calling for civil war See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/26/202343 minutes
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Hour 2 - Problem apartments in Kent have neighboring school concerned

What’s Trending: Tumwater woman destroying businesses released from jail and Josh Hammer (Newsweek Opinion Editor) explains the political implications of the latest Trump arrest and, for the first time, a mugshot.Big Local: Kent school concerned over problem apartments next door and Vancouver are teachers could strike. You Pick: NYC residents are frustrated over placement of new migrant shelter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/26/202344 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 1 - The Trump mugshot is iconic

What’s Trending: The Trump mugshot is one of the most historic photos of all-time, Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards waited 24 hours to send a statement out about a shot detective, spending most of us talking about youth programs and Amazon takes a giant step to bringing people back in the office. // NBC News implies Vivek Ramaswamy is a Neo Nazi and musician Carlos Santana speaks out on gender issues. // Democrat lawmakers livid that a dying tree was removed from a memorial.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/25/202342 minutes, 28 seconds
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Hour 3 - Trump speaks from the tarmac in Atlanta

What’s Trending: Trump makes a pit stop at the Fulton County jail, DeSantis made a good enough impression in first debate and Trump speaks at Atlant airport post-arrest.LongForm: Kevin Theriot (Senior Counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom) explains how he’s fighting to ensure Cedar Park Church in Bothell doesn’t have to violate their religious beliefs by offering abortion services coverage.Quick Hit: Naomi Ishisaka’s disturbing and sick Seattle Times columnSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/25/202343 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 2 - Trump booked and released in Georgia

 What’s Trending: Who tackled abortion the best at last night's debate, Tommy Piggot (RNC Strategic Communications Director) tees up the next debate and Trump lands in Georgia. Big Local:  A Federal Way mom nearly had her car stolen at a daycare, Tacoma PD detective recovering after shooting incident and a group wins a lawsuit over Spokane camping ban. You Pick: A first grader accidentally ate weed candy at school. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/25/202344 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 1 - First republican debate lacked depth

What’s Trending: Highlights from the first republican presidential debate: Pence performs well, DeSantis tough on crime, Vivek on the aggressive and Don Jr. drama. // A robber chugged gasoline before police arrested him and a Kia smash and grab at a Lynnwood pot shop. // AP runs a story about concerns for aging transgender people. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/24/202344 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 3 - Who will shine in Trump's absence from debate stage?

hat’s Trending: Trump's absence from the first debate will be notable, the left still continues to push Bidenomics and a dem mayor says major cities are growing in successes.5:30 - LongForm: Mark Meredith (Fox News) sets the stage for tonight’s first GOP debate.Quick Hit: Trump’s self-inflicted miscalculation -- he should be at the debate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/24/202343 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 2 - No shortage of violence in the South Sound area

What’s Trending: Looters disguised as firefighters discovered in Spokane, Rudy Guiliani surrenders in Georgia and Burien City Councilmember Stephanie Mora on the failed homeless camping ban – she says her colleagues aren’t serious about a solution because it’s campaign season and they’re too scared to upset people on both sides.Big Local: A man shot out a window at the Tukwila police station after committing an assault, Tacoma man exchanges gunfire with officers during chase and a more on an injured TPD detective. You Pick: Brett Favre in the middle of another text message controversy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/24/202345 minutes
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Hour 1 - 'Crisis responders' cannot replace actual officers

What’s Trending: A man killed a woman shortly after being released from jail and was given a very short sentence, a Tacoma PD detective was shot, a King County Council member speaks out against gun violence and Snohomish County Sheriff Adam Fortney explains how he’ll be enforcing the new drug law. // Doug Burgum will debate through the pain, what candidate will step up without Trump's presence? // A Tennessee news anchor was proposed to during a newscast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/23/202344 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 3 - Rantz does not like Ken Jennings

What’s Trending: Auto shop workers in Silverdale take a BMW for a joyride, TikTok has parents breaking eggs on their kid's heads and L.A. mayor blames heavy rain on climate change.LongForm: Alan Gotlieb (Second Amendment Foundation) reacts to Mayor Bruce Harrell’s really awful and useless idea to end the state’s preemption law. It’s purely about gun confiscation.Quick Hit: Rotten person Ken Jennings earned the ire for crossing the picket line, even though he’s not really doing that. But he’s a bad guy so, I’ll pile on.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/23/202342 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 2 - Too many criminals being released on no bond

What’s Trending: Thurston County sheriff upset after pursuit suspect released on no bond, A smash and grab at a Lake City pot shop and Eva witnessed a deadly shooting today in Parkland. She details what she saw.Big Local: A listeria outbreak in Tacoma has claimed three lives, a couple escapes Spokane fire only to have truck robbed and Pierce County humane society takes in several animals in need. You Pick: A Connecticut officer is injured by a man wielding a hammer...who had 30 priors on his record. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/23/202344 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hour 1 - Biden tries to make a joke out of Maui relief

What’s Trending: Tammy Morales pretends her police defunding and pro-criminal stance isn’t playing a role in the crime crisis and Chicago urging gang members to not shoot during day. // Biden tries to make Maui relief all about him and Larry Elder is suing the RNC over debate exclusion. // State may have to pay Value Village's legal fees.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/22/202344 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 3 - Climate change arguments miss the point

What’s Trending: South King County cities to limit homeless shelters, A SF businessman wants to swap jobs with the mayor and Biden not expected to be well received in Maui.LongForm: Christopher Barnard (American Conservation Coalition) explains what role he hopes environmental issues play in the upcoming debate, which candidate is the strongest, and the dangers of labeling everything related to weather events as “climate change.”  Quick Hit: Hunter Biden's lawyers want the president to testify. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/22/202344 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 2 - Light rails delays were extremely predictable

What’s Trending: Postal workers being attacked at record rate, Hour-long delay for light rail and Nordstrom's is opening a 25-year-old time capsule and Cliff Mass explains when the smoke will clear Western Washington.Big Local: Mason County to start enforcing public drug use laws and Community Transit fined on stormwater violations in Mill Creek.You Pick: Rantz makes fun of 'therapeutic habits' that are supposed to make your life better.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/22/202345 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 1 - Seattle is getting the city it voted for

What’s Trending: Three people killed in a south Seattle shooting on Sunday and yet Mayor Harrell won't say its gang violence. // Trump supporters trust him more than family and religious leaders, if Trump is cult-like then Obama was too. // AMA supports uterus transplants for biological men. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/21/202344 minutes, 33 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - March 22, 2019

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8/19/202338 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 3: People are Up in Arms About Climate Change

What's Trending: Katie Porter is making the rounds trying to bring up issues with climate change and brings up that her daughter is scared that the world is on fire, Michael Shellenberger wants to bring the truth forward about real climate change, the effects on the structure of the sea floor by volcanic eruptions over the years  // The Interview: Chadwick Moore // The Quick Hit:  The Orca name Lolita has died in Miami the Miami Seaquarium reported, Donald Trump has been indicted in Georgia on RICO charges like he is a mob boss, Mike Davis calls this the dead chicken strategy, which if used correctly could get Trump back into the White House See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/19/202345 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 2: Donald Trump will not Attend the GOP Presidential Candidate Debate

What’s Trending: Donald Trump will not be attending next weeks GOP Presidential Debate, Trump will be sitting down with Tucker Carlson on his Twitter (X) show and Fox News will not use any of it after severing ties with Carlson, more news on the Trump indictment in Georgia, Newt Gingrich chimes in on the Trump Indictment and how absurd the charges are out of Fulton County, Maui Emergency Official Herman Andaya talks to reporters about not sounding the alarm about the Maui fires, Andaya has resigned from his position // Big Local: The Tacoma Housing Authority have upped their minimum wage to $32 an hour, this is for their workers to afford to not be homeless, There are 4 families are suiting the Bonney Lake-Sumner School District after a former coach Jacob Jackson is accused of alleged sexual abuse // You Picked The Topic: The Air Force has unveiled their new jet plane called Jet Zero, this is blended wing and more futuristic style of aircraftSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/19/202345 minutes, 25 seconds
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Hour 1: Microsoft Executive Killed in a Murder for Hire Scandal

What’s Trending: Technical difficulties and bad drivers, a package was delivered to Victoria's house at the early hours of the morning, the thought was this was a prowler looking for a score, A Microsoft executive was murdered in Florida back in March, Jared Bridegan was shot and killed in an orchestrated hit that was planned by his ex-wife and has now been arrested, there is a decline in kids getting routine vaccinations // President Biden claims to know some good ice cream places and says "Daddy owes you ice cream". There a TV News station that were covering a story on an 71 year old man illegally touching a 12 year old girl, they proceeded to show a picture of President Joe Biden // People should stop trying to make up new rules for the road, going through the lyrics of the new hit song "Rich Men North of Richmond" by Oliver Anthony See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/19/202341 minutes, 48 seconds
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Hour 3 - Is there any hope for peace in the Middle East?

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: Kurt Schlichter on the GOP presidential primary obviously isn't over yet, and Trump's legal woes are real and John Cardillo on Trump's Georgia indictment, in particular, is a very big deal and could hurt him.LongForm: Sohrab Ahmari on the rise of corporate tyranny in America and his new book out this week, Tyranny, Inc.Quick Hit: Aryeh Lightstone on at the three-year anniversary of the Abraham Accords, what's now next for the Accords and Middle East peace?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/18/202343 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 2 - The drug crisis has made its mark nationwide

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: America's drug crisis is extremely apparent on the west coast, will Saudi Arabia join the Abraham accords?Big Local: A nuisance property in Kent, multiple teens involved in robbery in Pierce county and a Fife group is raising money for Maui. You Pick: An advocacy group is trying to revert the Cleveland Guardians nickname. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/18/202341 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 1 - DeSantis debate attack memo leaks

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: Previewing the debate in Iowa next week—will Donald Trump show up and what is DeSantis' strategy. // Breaking down the Trump indictment—can Trump pardon himself? // Another twist in the Hunter Biden scandal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/17/202341 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 3 - A look ahead to the first republican presidential debate

 What’s Trending: Speed cameras are just an excuse to take more of your money, Janet Yellen says gas prices are trending down and Movie Review: Strays is a very R-rated and very funny comedy worth seeing.LongForm: Alexis McAdams (Fox News) is on the campaign trail in Iowa. She breaks down the latest from the fair and which candidates are gaining momentum ahead of next week’s debate.Quick Hit: Mark Levin says the left has always hated America.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/17/202343 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 2 - Don't give tree-saving activists too much power

What’s Trending: That Douglas Fir was removed and activists are upset, UW publishes tips for sleeping in the heat and Washington law passes to grant bathroom access to truckers. Big Local: Pierce Transit puts a project on hold, Ne-Yo to play at NW WA Fair and Renton offering Dog walker watch training. You Pick: New York post reporter who was attacked with machete speaks out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/17/202341 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 1 - Small landlords are fighting back against city policies

What’s Trending: Mercer St. fire caused by tipped over candle, Burien's 'controversial' sweep plan and Trump supporters speak out against Jenna Ellis. // Charlotte Thistle (Seattle Grassroots Landlords) says landlords are ditching Seattle due to nightmare tenants and extreme laws. // America First Legal is suing Gov. Jay Inslee over 'state-sanctioned kidnapping' bill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/16/202341 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 3 - Why did the Afghanistan exit go so poorly?

What’s Trending: Rantz is cranky about non-functioning AC and more on the Trump indictment.LongForm: Jerry Dunleavy and James Hasson (authors of Kabul) breakdown what they learned about the shameful Biden operation to pull us out of Afghanistan.Quick Hit: The new Snow White is insufferable.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/16/202342 minutes, 59 seconds
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Hour 2 - Congressman can get carjacked too

What’s Trending: Drugs are illegal across the state except for Seattle and Dan Newhouse (R-WA4) just had his car broken into, and is shining a larger spotlight on the crime crisis. Plus, he responds to the Trump indictments.Big Local: Megachurch drama in Milton, Mason County sheriff will be enforcing new drug laws and violence is becoming too common in Tacoma. You Pick: A Minnesota town had its entire police force resign. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/16/202341 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hour 1 - Another day, another Trump indictment

What’s Trending: Trump is indicted in Georgia—a fourth indictment. // A Bellevue PD officer was injured on security detail for VP Harris, more on the fire at the Mercer St. encampment and a security guard attacked at the  Downtown Nordstrom's. // Lizzo facing backlash for allegedly verbally abusing backup dancers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/15/202341 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 3 - Biden has 'no comment' on Maui

What’s Trending: Biden did not want to comment on Maui death toll, Update on the nightmare tenant in Seattle and a fire at the Mercer Street encampment. LongForm: Professor Cliff Mass (UW Atmospheric Sciences) breaks down this week’s heatwave and explains how the Hawaii fires had nothing to do with climate change.Quick Hit: Hunter probe casts Biden in a bad light.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/15/202342 minutes, 20 seconds
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Hour 2 - Federal Way council candidate has a history of shoplifting

 What’s Trending: Trump has a partisan judge who doesn’t want to be called out for being partisan, and light rail repairs will extend into September and Todd Briske is running for position 8 on the Tacoma City Council. He wants to beef up the police force to conquer the crime crisis. Big Local: A Federal Way council candidate accused of stealing has multiple shoplifting charges in past and bomb threats at the Brewmaster’s Taproom in Renton.You Pick: Subject of 'The Blind Side' says his adoption was fake.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/15/202342 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 1 - Heat wave hits the northwest

What’s Trending: It's really hot and it made Rantz throw up. // RFK walks back statement about national abortion ban and an NY official says the migrant vetting process is not working. // A scary incident with a Florida deputy exposed to fentanyl during a traffic stop. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/14/202341 minutes, 34 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - Aug. 19, 2021

Enjoy this special edition of the Rantz Rewind!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/12/202339 minutes, 30 seconds
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Hour 3 - Seattle set to face major budget shortfall

What’s Trending: Special counsel appointed in Hunter Biden investigation, Seattle City Council facing major budget shortfall and a Sex Therapist says a  Straight Man Attracted to a Trans-Woman Is Still Straight..LongForm: Joe Kent (WA 3 candidate) responds to Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA3) saying she’s trying to turn a moderate group into a rural Antifa group.Quick Hit: A Kentucky clinic says sex change surgeries are happening, despite governor's claim.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/12/202340 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 2 - Calk County brings ridiculous charges against a Vancouver PD officer

What’s Trending: A Vancouver cop is charged with assault after incident with a suspect, more than 200 unused tiny homes in Seattle and Kimberly Strassel (WSJ) gives an update on the Hunter Biden situation. Big Local: Many WA residents have connections to Hawaii, a Tacoma contractor is accused of ripping off five families and a 15-year-old was involved in a Clark County shooting incident.  You Pick: Obama's biographer says he has embarrassing letters from Barrack to ex-girlfriend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/12/202344 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hour 1 - Rideshare driver's association head call out city council

What’s Trending: Sentence of only seven years handed down in murder plea, Seahawks held their preseason opener last night and massive light rail closures. // Who is more insufferable Asa Hutchinson or MSNBC? // Ahmed Mumin, Exec. Director of Seattle Rideshare Drivers Association, reacts to last night’s arrest of the alleged carjacker who murdered a rideshare driver. He also calls out the Mayor and Council for inaction on safety concerns.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/11/202344 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 3 - Burien encampment dwellers get help

What’s Trending: Controversy around a tiny home village in Spanaway, VP Harris set to visit Seattle and a 70-year-old woman was stabbed in Renton.LongForm: Kristine Moreland (Founder/Director The More We Love) explains how they were so effective at clearing the Burien homeless encampment -- when the county has done nothing.Quick Hit: A Texas teacher is fired over a racist joke toward sister's white boyfriend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/11/202341 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 2 - Joe Biden snaps at reporter

What’s Trending: Investigation surrounding a possible drug-related death of a one-year-old, Biden got mad at Peter Doocy over speaker phone question and State Rep Jim Walsh explains what can be done on the high price of gas.Big Local: Preschool teachers in Lacey are on strike, no one ran for five Snohomish County offices and a large-scale renovation for a Tacoma library. You Pick: Marie Gluesenkamp Perez wants to transform a moderate group of rural democrats.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/11/202343 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 1 - Will Trump debate?

What’s Trending: Surveys says people are halting summer plans due to gas prices, Uber drived carjacked and killed in SoDo and will Trump attend the RNC debate?// Bidenomics messaging is not the reality, Katie Hobbs tried to censor critics on Twitter and Jack Smith tried to get a warrant for Trump tweets. // Jake Skorheim (KIRO Nights host) talks about new developments with AI.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/10/202345 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 3 - Gold Star families are speaking out

What’s Trending: Seattle just made life much harder for delivery/app workers, high gas prices make Washington the best state to go electric and multiple earthquakes in Fall City.LongForm: Tiffany Smiley (Founder of Endeavor PAC and Chairman of 'Rescuing the American Dream') reacts to Gold Star families speaking out against their treatment from the Biden admin. and Joe Biden himself.Quick Hit: Democrat congressman calls out Biden's lack of leadership.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/10/202343 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 2 - Electric buses already proving to be a bad idea

What’s Trending: A nuisance home in Greenwood is getting attention, far-right group is suing an activist over doxing and Sheng Li (Litigation Counsel for New Civil Liberties Alliance) details their legal strategy in suing the Biden admin for its latest unconstitutional student debt forgiveness scheme.Big Local: A Lakewood teenager is facing murder charges after gruesome incident, electric bus company with local contracts files for bankruptcy and mail theft in Marysville.You Pick: White House gender pay gap smells like hypocrisy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/10/202344 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hour 1 - The left is framing record debt as a good thing

What’s Trending: Tacoma PD shot a naked man who was firing a weapon, less prostitution on Aurora after notices filed to motels and the droplets saved a tree in Wedgewood. // Credit card debt reached $1 Trillion nationwide, and it is being framed as good news. // Billy Porter claims he has to sell his home maid writers' strike.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/9/202344 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 3 - Reporter lies about abortion

What’s Trending: encampment in Burien is being torn down after a private group contacts residents about housing opportunities, reporter Dasha Burns makes false statement about Democrats' views on abortion, Portland 911 call center response time is very high // LongForm: Retired Lt. Jessica Taylor ditched the SPD and she went out with a brutal resignation letter calling out “spineless mayor” and extremist city council // Quick Hit:  Porsche takes out Jesus statue out of sports car adSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/9/202342 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 2 - Sheriff battles with local newspaper

What’s Trending: Sheriff in Pacific County doesn't want to talk to local newspaper over purported inaccuracies, Seattle activists try to save tree named Doug, Wayne Brady comes out as pansexual, interview with rep. Chris Corry (R-Yakima) details how he's helping a troubled Seattle landlord // Big Local:  Steve Adam’s (Oak Harbor activist) is the man behind the good Jay Inslee State Park // You Pick: Sportscaster gets suspended for reading the Orioles recordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/9/202344 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 1 - Biden disrespects fallen soldier

What’s Trending: Another deadly 24 hours in western Washington, Attorney Mark Lamb is defending the activist behind a Spokane ordinance to ban homeless encampments within 1,000 feet of where children congregate // Kamala Harris says Bidenomics is working, Gold Star families criticize White House for mishandling death of marine //Neyo retracts publicist's apology on gender issuesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/8/202344 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 3 - Fallen deputy deserves recognition

What’s Trending: Pierce County deputy who died on duty denied placement on Washington State Law Enforcement Memorial, e-commerce site Zulily pulls out of Seattle headquarters, head of American Library Association regrets 'Marxist lesbian' tweetLongForm: Attorney Anne Bremner stops by to talk about a case involving an overturned ruling in a killing of a Milton woman.Quick Hit: Ohio GOP sees major voting turnout. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/8/202342 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hour 2 - Amazon remote workers don't want to show up

What’s Trending: Gig Harbor school banning social media use and Amazon workers continue to whine about return to office // Big Local: Couple in Kent robbed twice in two days and recovers car, Gig Harbor school adds armed security on campus, study that states jurors tend to be white omits Snohomish County // You Pick: Special guest Jake Skorheim discusses a company using a trans man to promote razors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/8/202342 minutes, 19 seconds
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Hour 1 - Big crime weekend in south Sound

What’s Trending: Juveniles in Tacoma open fire on police officer driving by, environmental group protests Blue Angels during Seafair, US women's soccer play Megan Rapinoe chokes during game vs Sweden // Ne-Yo forced to apologize for saying kids shouldn't change genders //What if abortions were taxed like guns?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/7/202342 minutes, 37 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - Sept. 15, 2022

A look back at when president Trump predicted indictments were on the way.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/5/202342 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 3: Sound Transit is Suppressing Their Issues

What's Trending: There were traces of fentanyl inside of an envelope that was sent to the King County Elections office, Sound Transit is suppressing and downplaying big issues that deal with the safety of their transit routes, there have been assaults and sinking rails, Kari Lake is out promoting the GOP to decertify the 2020 election and reinstate Donald Trump as President // LongForm: Semi Bird (Gubernatorial candidate) reacts to his school board recall in Richland. // The Quick Hit:  Fox Claims First Amendment Protection From Petition To Deny FCC Broadcast License Renewal, A Different Lie Every Day!’ Morning Joe Crew Torches Fox and GOP Over Hunter Biden Kerfuffle — Doing ‘Trump’s Bidding’See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/5/202342 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 2: Puyallup Cannabis Dispensary Crash and Grab

What’s Trending: The "Services not sweeps" coalition are pushing back again on the continuous encampment sweeps saying that the encampments are not getting any notice or help prior to the sweeps, they also are saying the term "obstruction" is being used only when it benefits the city, a new RV park is coming to Portland and many homeless RV residents are hesitant to go to this park, they do not want to follow rules and be "labeled", a Portland woman was knocked out by a homeless attacker, she had a metal water bottle thrown in her face, police never showed up and she blames the city for the lack of officers, Chris Sullivan explains the likely traffic hazards ahead of Seafair weekend and the Blue Angels performance. // Big Local: A driver uses a Kia to plow through a Puyallup cannabis dispensary, this was an attempted crash and grab, Homeless advocates in Spokane are using a lawsuit in an attempt to pull an "anti-camping" initiative from the ballot, Washington State University is being left alone as many Pac 12 schools are jumping ship to the Big 10 Conference // You Pick The Topic: Ticks are spreading in the Pacific Northwest, some are saying this is due to abnormally high temperatures, this is weird considering we have not had a super hot summer See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/5/202342 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hour 1: Lizzo is Under Fire with New Lawsuit for Sexual Harassment

What’s Trending: There is more talk about the Hunter Biden investigation, Devon Archer says that President Joe Biden met with Hunter Biden's business partners, Jonathan Lemire calls out the GOP for releasing the Archer transcript saying they are doing Trump's bidding, a homeless man threw a brick through a Seattle Medic unit's windshield, the suspect is being held on 75K dollars bail, the Mayor of Chicago Brandon Johnson bashes a reporter for using the term "mob" when referring to looters // Lizzo is in some hot water after some of her former backup dancers filed a lawsuit against her for sexual harassment and body shaming, Lizzo made a post defending her side by saying her former dancers were told that they were under performing // The Washington Post is gaslighting the LGBTQ+ community in the Middle East, NBC News is now in Teen Vogue, this was about a bill that was passed in Louisiana that dealt with gender reassignment surgeries for minorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/5/202342 minutes, 23 seconds
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Hour 3: CNN Analyst Compares Donald Trump to Osama bin Laden

The Monologue: A stabbing suspect was shot by Seattle Police, this suspect has had 72 warrants over the last 28 years, CNN analyst Michael Fanone compares Donald Trump and the Jan 6th riot to Osama bin Laden, Fanone goes on to call Trump a terrorist, A man broke into separate homes and proceeded to rub the women's feet while they were asleep // LongForm: Josh Hammer // The Quick Hit:  Revisiting the “faithless electors” case and how it relates to Jack Smith going after Trump’s lawyers  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/4/202342 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 2: A Cigarette Fire Causes 200K Dollars in Damages

What’s Trending: Mother of a 14 year-old hit by the Seattle monorail speaks out saying he was a kind kid who loved his unique art, the parents of Xavier Gayton respected their son's art but also had strong feelings about doing it in a safe way. John Eastman may be charged as a co-conspirator to Donald Trump, Harvey Silverglate who is Eastman's attorney said that Trump took legal advice from Eastman // Big Local: A tossed cigarette causes over 200K dollars in damages in a Lynnwood apartment parking lot, 9 cars in total were damaged. A career criminal goes on a crime spree after being stopped by police officers at a gas station, the suspect rammed a deputy's patrol car, a group of citizens in Tacoma called "Tacoma for All" are in a fight over renter's rights, the city council did not like the original initiative, so they made their own // You Pick The Topic: David Brooks shocks his audience with a column saying that he and others used self-serving tactics to get and keep their power, he also says "we're the problem" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/4/202342 minutes, 2 seconds
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Hour 1: Former President Donald Trump Pleads Not Guilty to Indictment Charges

What’s Trending: Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to the charges on the indictment, Devon Archer claims Hunter Biden used his father Joe Biden as leverage for foreign business partners, audio of Donald Trump leaving Washington DC after his indictment // Some people are on the fence about the Blue Angels being in Seattle, some for the noise or traffic backups, and now some are taking up an issue about the climate aspect to the Blue Angels saying now it is time to cancel them for pollution, The Seattle Kraken have removed BookTok content after a player named Alex Wennberg started getting DM's in his Instagram account filled with very thirsty comments // A street preacher in Wisconsin was arrested after reading passages from the Bible over a PA system at a drag event for families See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/4/202342 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 3 - Low turnout in local races

What’s Trending: Voter turnout is low for local elections, a Seattle salon owner has her business shot-up and girl hit a politician with a water balloon. LongForm: Rep. Tom Dent (R-Moses Lake) is calling on Department of Children, Youth and Families, Ross Hunter, to step down after a vote of no confidence from state workers.Quick Hit: High school boys are becoming more conservative according to a study. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/3/202341 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 2 - What will it take to stop I-90 rock throwers?

What’s Trending: Tucker Carlson interviewed Hunter Biden's former business partner, another I-90 rock thrower and Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders was finally able to fully reopen the jail, which means they can make arrests again. He slams the Democrats soft-on-crime approach.  Big Local: Three Richland school board members recalled over mask mandate, Benton County energy users are going to be charged based on time and a Burien non-profit had equipment stolen.You Pick: FOX's Greg Gutfeld has words to say about 'lookism'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/3/202342 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 1 - Does Pramila Jayapal deserve to be indicted too?

What’s Trending: What the media is saying about the Trump indictment, could Pramila Jayapal be indicted? // Kshama Sawant's rent control measure voted down by council. // Trinity Ace Hardware Owner Nick Rose says Federal Way council candidate Denise Yun is lying about being harassed and that she was stealing from his store.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/2/202341 minutes, 35 seconds
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Hour 3 - More details on discriminatory SPD memo

What’s Trending: WSP announces new hit-and-run alert system,  soccer player Carli Lloyd angry with former team after their World Cup draw celebration, new Illinois law opens field for potential police officers1414LongForm: SPOG President Mike Solan reacts to the SPD memo detailing discriminatory recruitment practices and explains why the union is backing the new Seattle drug ordinance.Quick Hit: Neil Degrasse-Tyson is on board with gender extremism.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/2/202340 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 2 - More Drama in Lynnwood

What’s Trending: Workers pushing back against DCYF boss, Biden continues to deny engaging in business dealings and Vivian Dong is facing removal from the Lynwood Public Facilities District Board because she attended a women’s rights rally.Big Local: Everett Herald highlights homeless familyYou Pick: Algebra professor thinks math is white privilegeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/2/202342 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 1 - Trump indicted yet again

What’s Trending: Donald Trump is indicted for the third time, coverage of attorney Jack Smith's press conference and why Trump has benefitted from the indictments. // Mayor’s office demanded fewer white men, military in Seattle police recruitment,// Oregon giving customers option to pump own gas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/1/202342 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 3 - A lot on the line in Seattle's district 7

What’s Trending: Andrew Lewis tries to salvage his career to take credit for the new drug law and Yellow trucking is shutting down amid union dispute. LongForm: Marlie (See You at the Library)details a program that wants to reclaim libraries from the woke mob. Quick Hit: CNN pretending to have a new Trump scandal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/1/202343 minutes, 31 seconds
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Hour 2 - Alaska wants to export its homelessness problem

What’s Trending: Anchorage mayor wants to export the homeless in the winter, A Canadian principal committed suicide after being bullied about 'whiteness' and GUEST: Mark Mix, National Right to Work Foundation.Big Local: Federal Way council candidate accused of theft drops out of race and a plane crash at the Renton airport.You Pick: Rantz picks apart the Seattle Times travel tips.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/1/202341 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 1 - Mayor Harrell addresses weekend shooting

What’s Trending: Shooting at a grocery store in South Seattle, Biden finally acknowledges his grandson and GUEST: Mathew Patrick Thomas, KCGOP Chairman. // Pramila Jayapal dishes out big money on security and motels on Aurora facing fines for constant nuisances. // Trailer for new Wonka movie released and Pee Wee Herman.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/31/202341 minutes, 36 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - Feb. 15, 2022

Enjoy this Rantz Rewind where Seattle mayor Bruce Harrel lays out another one of his wonderful plans! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/29/202337 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 3 - Youth gang violence becoming all too common

What’s Trending: Sheriff Fortney angry after youth gang incident and Sen. Dhingra faces ethics fine.LongForm: Aaron Marshall says the Seattle Times through either bias or incompetence is hurting his campaign.Quick Hit: Prison phone project in Monroe hits a sang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/29/202342 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 2 - Olympia School Board candidate calls out race-baiters

What’s Trending: sound Transit doesn't know here SLU light rail station will go, Kevin Durants wants the NBA to permit weed and GUEST: Andrew Flojo, Olympia School board candidate, declined to attend a forum because it was framed exclusively around candidates who aren’t white. As a Filipino, he was offended.   Big Local: Three break-ins at Bothell businesses, murder rate rising in Kent and kids were home during a burglary attempt in Spanaway.You Pick:  Florida manatee died of injuries from a unique cause.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/29/202343 minutes, 48 seconds
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Hour 1 - King County pretends racism is a public health emergency

What’s Trending: King County pretends racism is a public health emergency, Seattle hosting its torchlight parade and a family remembers woman killed on Capitol Hil last weekend. // Republicans call out the left for weaponizing the DOJ against Trump. // A NY bar replaces its Bud Light tap and an Illinois college student wins a lawsuit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/28/202342 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 3 - Why has the fentanyl crisis exploded in Washington?

What’s Trending: Climate Pledge Arena walks back hidden fee after investigation, Seattle Times is hurting Aaron Marshall’s campaign and Diane Feinstein had a blunder on the senate floor.LongForm: DHS Special Agent Robbert Hammer is sounding the alarms about fentanyl dealing in Washington.Quick Hit: Oppenheimer draws critique over lack of Japanese bombing victims in film.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/28/202342 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 2 - Mayor Harrell's SPD recruitment plan is a flop

What’s Trending: Mayor Harrell's police recruitment plan is not going well and GUEST: Lucas Tomlinson (FOX News) breaks down the latest in Hunter Biden’s legal troubles.Big Local: A gang-related shooting in Lynnwood and a Tacoma laundromat employee got sprayed with bear mace.  You Pick: Parents are using airtags to track their kids.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/28/202344 minutes, 39 seconds
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Hour 1 - Harborview encampment shut down only after explosives were found

What’s Trending: Explosive devices were used to start Harborview encampment fire, Tacoma FD has a new levy on Pierce County ballots and Lakewood PD Lt. Peter Johnson explains the frustrations of letting so many criminals flee from them thanks to the Democrat ban on vehicular pursuits.// Another Trump indictment could be on the way and more on the Hunter Biden plea blow-up. // Bud Light forced to cut staff after Mulvaney fiasco. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/27/202344 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hour 3 - A full breakdown of the UFO hearings

What’s Trending: Snohomish County mayors work together on major policy, NY officials blaming climate change for crazy weather. LongForm: Dane Muckler (Spectral Skull Session host and philosophy educator) breaks down today’s UFO whistleblower hearing.Quick Hit: The View thinks Biden is being targeted but Trump isn't.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/27/202342 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 2 - Sawant's rent control bill failed but is there still concern?

What’s Trending: Seattle to implement speed cameras to crack down on racing, Mitch McConnell had a moment at a press conference and GUEST: William Shadbolt (Washington Business Properties Association managing director) celebrates the failure to advance Sawant’s latest rent control bill but do they fear more of this activism?Big Local: City of Milton facing backlash over new megachurch site, multiple car break-ins at two condo complexes in Lakewood and the Tacoma tuberculosis woman is no longer contagious.You Pick: Washington Post is making its bias clearer than ever.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/27/202344 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 1 - Mayorkas says the border is secure

What’s Trending: Hunter Biden's plea deal crumbles in court, window shot out at downtown Nordstrom, flooding at SeaTac and GUEST: Jackson Maynard (Executive director Citizen Action Defense Fund) is calling for a state audit of the juvenile division at King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office after several reports of misspent tax dollars. // Sec. Mayorkas says the border is secure and no terrorists are getting into the county. // Thurston County officials seeing positive results with homeless placement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/26/202344 minutes, 32 seconds
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The full, unedited interview with Droplet 2

Here is the exclusive conversation with Rantz and Droplet 2, who is perched in a tree. Rantz unfortunately did not climb the tree.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/26/202323 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 3 - Dave Reichert is the only republican to back

What’s Trending: Mason County republicans are endorsing Semi Bird, police believe Harborview fire was set intentionally and Pramila Jayapal is facing a house censure. LongForm: Lake Stevens mayor Brett Gailey battled in a hard-fought reelection campaign against no one. Now he explains what he’ll do in his next term. And he explains how Snohomish County mayors work in a partisan way -- while King County and Seattle doesn’t. Quick Hit: Biden calls on American to not be silent about history of racism.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/26/202342 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 2 - Can a red candidate win in Redmond?

What’s Trending: UPS and union reach a tentative agreement, judge rules that some sweeping rules are unconstitutional and GUEST: Redmond city council candidate Nate Niederhausern hopes to bring conservative values back to an ideologically changing city.Big Local: A Lacey councilman took down campaign signs of a rival and the Bremerton mullet kid won another contest.You Pick: Lake Stevens mom starts giving birth at Costco.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/26/202342 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 1 - Maria Cantwell finally realized the state has a drug problem

What’s Trending: Maria Cantwell holds a fentanyl roundtable to point out the obvious, Kellyanne Conway hints that Trump will debate and Tacoma Humane Society sets an adoption record. // Rantz interview the crazy tree activist in Wedgewood. // The 1975 got an entire festival canceled in Malaysia over LGBTQ ban.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/25/202341 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 3 - Local homeless community is so good at starting fires

What’s Trending: Lake City car lot is facing repeated theft, Alki residents concerned about safety and it rain a little bit today.LongForm: Aaron Marshall (Seattle cop who is running against Andrew Lewis for city council) tackles the SPD staffing crisis and how he’d handle the tree occupiers in Wedgwood.  Quick Hit: RFK Jr. says he takes more heat in the media than Trump.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/25/202342 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 2 - CID continues to struggle despite big events

What’s Trending: The CID does not see benefits from another high-traffic weekend, Jay Inslee says he's doing his best to clear encampments and GUEST: Sen. Jeff Wilson (R-Longview) reacts to the tragic news that WA is leading the nation in overdose deaths.Big Local: A Federal Way council candidate allegedly shoplifted and Edmonds PD had gun buyback for gift cards. You Pick: Miranda Lambert unapologetic on controversial concert selfie video.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/25/202342 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 1 - A 'sick out' at SPD is a major problem

What’s Trending: There was a “sick out” at SPD over the weekend, a busy entertainment weekend in Seattle and movie theaters were packed for Barbenheimer. // Jason is a landlord in Seattle who got fooled by a “low income renter” using his apartment as an AirBNB -- and now Jason is homeless. // Ron DeSantis is taking undue heat for history textbooks in Florida.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/24/202342 minutes, 42 seconds
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Rantz Rewind April 28, 2021

Enjoy this blast from the past from a few years back! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/22/202338 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 3 - Seattle's drug ordinance still isn't here yet

The Monologue: A major encampment fire downtown near I-5. The Interview: Olympia mayor candidate David Ross says he’s running to get homelessness under control.The Interview: Seattle city councilmember Sara Nelson gives us an update on the drug possession ordinance and details why it’s been delayed. LongForm: State Rep Mary Dye (R-Pomeroy) calls out Inslee for lying about the reason gas prices are so high.Quick Hit: Students mock a survey put out by woke educators.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/22/202343 minutes, 2 seconds
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Hour 2 - SoDo sweeps prove to be ineffective

What’s Trending: Some RV's are back in SoDo after All-Star sweep, Movie Review: Oppenheimer is the best picture of the year so far and major traffic upticks expected for Taylor Swift concerts. Big Local: All-gender bathrooms coming to SeaTac and the airport had a power test that didn't go well. You Pick: Gavin Newsom fines district $1.5 million over textbook dispute. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/22/202342 minutes, 17 seconds
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Hour 1 - WA Senator supports ridiculous abortion case

What’s Trending: State Senator Marko Liias apparently supports abortions at *30 weeks* but he’s calling others extremists and King 5 carries water for Inslee. // LSU grad assistant leaves very profane voicemail for Louisiana state rep. // A boy didn't get Patrick Mahomes' autograph during a golf tournament and Lana Del Rey worked at a Waffle House.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/21/202342 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 3 - Why does Inslee keep lying about gas prices?

The Monologue: Jay Inslee lied about gas prices again -- but will the media amplify this time? The Interview: Tracy Taylor is running for Auburn City council. She explains why she’s the perfect person for the job.The Monologue: Dan Goldman admits Biden family discussed business dealings.The Interview: Kimberley Strassel (author of "The Biden Malaise: How America Bounces Back from Joe Biden's Dismal Repeat of the Jimmy Carter Years") excoriates the Biden record.LongForm:  Lucas Tomlinson (Fox News) breaks down the political implications of the bombshell whistleblower testimony and why the media is ignoring it. But for how much longer can they ignore it?Quick Hit: Ten Republicans inexplicably helped kill a bill that would have forced Secretary Buttigieg to tell us how often he uses private planes, plus Mitt Romney loves hot dogs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/21/202342 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 2 - Everett proves libraries are just drug dens

What’s Trending: There is another activist in the Wedgewood cedar tree, a shooting at South King County bus stop and you can't watch Oppenheimer in iMax in Seattle. Big Local: Everett's library sensors are detecting a lot of drugs, a shooting at a Federal Way bus stop and King County could be rehiring those fired due to vaccine mandate.You Pick: An Arizona woman was mauled by a Bison at Yellowstone.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/21/202342 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 1 - Fake outrage over SPD controversy

What’s Trending: Seattle Community Police Commission fakes being offended so they can attack cops, King County ramping up election security and Jason Aldean performed his controversial song at the CMA's. // Democrats try to censor RFK Jr during a hearing about censorship. // Biden's used influenced to get Ukranian prosecutor fired. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/20/202342 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 3 - What is wrong with the airline industry?

The Monologue: Speed cameras are meant to give tickets not stop street racing. The Interview: Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL), Chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, condemns Rep. Pramila Jayapal for her anti-semtic comments and weighs in on today’s bombshell whistleblower hearing.The Interview:  Bob Scales, (Police Strategies LLC) outlines an ethics complaint against the WSU president.LongForm: Captain Jason Ambrosi (Air Line Pilots Association president) discusses the potential risk to the U.S. aviation system posed by weakened pilot safety training standards and an increase in the mandatory pilot retirement age. Quick Hit: An anti-woke marketplace is now publicly listed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/20/202344 minutes, 5 seconds
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Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL)

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL),  condemns Rep. Pramila Jayapal for her anti-Semitic comments and weighs in on today’s bombshell whistleblower hearing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/20/20237 minutes, 17 seconds
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Hour 2 - City officials side with unions yet again

What’s Trending: Local workers' paychecks are decreasing due decline in tech sector, Unions axe SoDo housing project and floating barriers being installed at the border.Big Local: Tacoma, Pierce Co. Humane Society still struggling for shelter space and a child was injured in a drive-by in Everett.You Pick: NAACP president says supreme court is holding on to 'white supremacy'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/20/202341 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 1 - New Jason Aldean song causing the left to meltdown

What’s Trending: Seattle is going crazy for Taylor Swift despite major crime and drug problems, a drug policy of some sort could be coming to Seattle and Geraldo Rivera squawks to CNN. // IRS Whistleblower testimony paints a bleak picture for the Biden's. // The left is outraged over the new Jason Aldean song.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/19/202341 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 3 - An inside look at the encampment with a pool

The Monologue: Rantz visited the homeless encampment with a pool The Interview: Monica is a homeless woman living at the encampment and she explains why they installed the pool.The Interview: Teresa Mull (author of Woke-Proof Your Life) LongForm: Chris Sullivan takes us through the scam known as Vision Zero.Quick Hit: Ben Shapiro has beef with the new Snow White movie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/19/202342 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 2 - Portland teacher avoids termination only due to skin color

What’s Trending: Woke Portland school board refuses superintendent's request to fire top public school dance teacher who repeatedly called in sick to take private classes - because he is black and Doordash pins a Tacoma residence as Popeyes by mistake. Big Local: Burien council bans sidewalk camping and Olympia mayor candidates debate homelessness strategies.You Pick: A Georgia state rep is switching over to the republican party.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/19/202341 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 1 - Woke policies are hurting test scores

What’s Trending: Math proficiency numbers across the state are extremely low, another Trump indictment could be coming and Pramila Jayapal walks back her walk-back, embraces anti-Semitism, and claims she’s the victim of racism and sexism because media will let her get away with it. // Illinois to become first state to eliminate cash bail and half of Americans say democracy not working well. // Producer Max has a story about a Sammamish couple fighting a battle for legal immigration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/18/202342 minutes
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Hour 3 - Saying 'normal genders' will cost you your job

The Monologue: King County declares 'Taylor Swift Week', ignore overdose crisis. The Interview: Christopher Rufo takes us behind the scenes of the Marxist cultural wars in the country.The Interview: Snohomish County Council candidate Georgia Fisher wants to turn District 2 red.LongForm: Randy Ayers says he was banned from substitute teaching at Everett HS teacher for mentioning ‘normal genders’ during a class activity.Quick Hit: Twin still feels connected to sibling despite gender transition. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/18/202342 minutes, 37 seconds
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Hour 2 - Activist stuck in a tree doesn't make a good point

What’s Trending: Hundreds relocated after homeless shelter collapse, an activist in Wedgewood does not want to see a tree removed and Bud Light sales do poorly over Fourth of July. Big Local: An air show at JBLM was an absolute nightmare and an escaped llama causes drama for King County deputy.You Pick: A Cougar sighting in Cannon Beach shut down the beach. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/18/202342 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 1 - 'Equity grading' is hurting all involved

What’s Trending: Exclusive: Mom took on ‘equity grading’ to get child the ‘F’ she earned and six people died in a car crash in Tacoma. // Pramila Jayapal presented anti-semitic comments during a conference. // Rantz is excited for the 'Golden Bachelor'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/17/202342 minutes, 18 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - Nov. 4, 2021

Enjoy this Rantz Rewind from a few years back. Business owners were upset with Mayor Harrell. Go figure!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/15/202338 minutes, 28 seconds
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Hour 3 -AI is aiding Washington farmers

The Monologue: CID businesses struggled during the all-star week. The Interview: Chris Sullivan details the “monster” traffic jams expected this weekend The Interview: Paul Mikesell is the founder of Carbon Robotics, which is a Seattle-based tech company that uses AI to blast weeds in farms, saving farmers time and money.LongForm: Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) on cocainegate, John Kerry’s private jet hypocrisy, and the newest Biden scheme to cut student loan payments.Quick Hit: CA lawmakers bring back child trafficking bill after public pressure.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/15/202342 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 2 - The I-90 brick throwing act is getting old

What’s Trending: Another I-90 brick thrower is being reported, Movie Review: Mission: Impossible, Dead Reckoning Part One is… so much fun and a shooting in North Seattle last night.Big Local: Tacoma church calls on Vatican to prevent closure, farmer helps Pierce Co. deputies make arrest and Pierce Co. homeless village facing backlash.You Pick: Trans cyclist banned from women's cycling series.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/15/202342 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 1 - Will local leaders take Tranq issue seriously?

What’s Trending: Tranq use is on the rise in Snohomish County, swimming pool encampment will stay and Detective Rantz found a lost tuna. // Bruce Harrell says no homeless people were moved for the all-star game and what else can you sneak into the White House? // Two Eastern Oregon mayors resign after controversial memes were posted.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/14/202341 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 3 - Two Seattle schools pushing gender affirming care

The Monologue: Dave Reichert got a nice campaign promo piece from KOMO.The Interview: Liz Wheeler discusses her new book on the Marxist assault of parental rights and kids’ education.The Interview: Bobbie Sausalito (Turning Point USA) breaks down what is and isn’t believable on cocainegate. LongForm: Alex Nester (Parents Defending Education) tackles documents obtained showing two schools have health centers pushing “gender affirming care” on minors -- without parental consent.Quick Hit: Restaurants hits diners with fees for everything from water to staff healthcareSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/14/202341 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hour 2 - Encampments have swimming pools now

What’s Trending: A newspaper writer is fired about writing a piece on Fremont Lenin statue, a swimming pool is put in at an encampment in South Seattle and Kia stealing TikTok trend still going on. Big Local: An Auburn family is burglarized while on vacation, a drug motel in Everett could get knocked down and WSDOT is trying to help a kind reunited with a stuffed penguin.You Pick: Pilot in Spain asks customers to deplane due flight being too heavy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/14/202341 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 1 - Anti-cop reporter targets SPD

What’s Trending: Seattle times drops a hit piece on SPD. // Kamala Harris goes full word salad describing AI and no fingerprints found on White House cocaine. // Kshama Sawant proposes rent control law for Seattle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/13/202343 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 3 - Anti-gun laws have not reduced the number of homicides

The Monologue: South Lake Union encampment causing more problems.  The Interview: Sen Chris Gildon (R-Puyallup) says Republicans are pushing to let you opt-out, at any time, of the long term care trust tax.The Interview: Olga Sagan (city council candidate) reacts to Andrew Lewis continuing to use an endorsement he doesn’t have and explains whether or not she thinks the homeless will return post-All Star Game. LongForm: Dave Workman (Second Amendment Foundation) notes we’re seeing gun crimes go up despite all those anti-gun laws that were supposed to lead to fewer homicides.Quick Hit: An LA Business owner is cited for having a sign on the sidewalk but homeless people go unpunished.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/13/202340 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 2 - Drug crisis funds take a hit

What’s Trending: Drug task force funding is decreasing in Washington, Mariners fan want Shohei Ohtani and Andrew Lewis won't address endorsement fraud on his voter pamphlets. Big Local: Pride flags stolen 10+ times from an Everett home, Vancouver has RV age limits and SeaTac was crowded post All-Star game. You Pick: A TN Congressman says we can't handle aliens if they exist. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/13/202341 minutes, 35 seconds
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Hour 1 - Seattle officials have change of heart on eco blocks

What’s Trending: The all-star game is over, now what?, students at Issaquah schools allege bullying and racism and another rock thrower on I-90. // FBI director Christopher Wray was grilled by house republicans. // A new Gerber Baby was announced.... without controversy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/12/202341 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 3 - A conservative running for Seattle City Council. Are we Ready?

The Monologue: WA public and private colleges are similar in levels of diversity. The Interview: Victoria Palmer is running for city council in district 6 and says Seattle is ready for better public safety and fiscal conservativism.The Interview: Chris Sullivan tackles the bird poop problem’s intersection with traffic. LongForm: Mark Meredith (Fox News) breaks down the consequences of cocainegate and the ignored granddaughter, plus he breaks down the latest polls and whether Trump will debate. Quick Hit: Bodycam footage released from a police incident in New York.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/12/202341 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hour 2 - Roseanne goes nuts about Ukraine

What’s Trending: Trans activist frustrated that name was published on lawsuit, a surge in Syphillis cases in Pierce County and Amsterdam new red light district.Big Local: A Mountlake Terrace apartment fire had follow up burglaries, a child was shot at Point Defiance park and rising number of King County drownings.You Pick: Roseanne went crazy about Ukraine on Piers Morgan's show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/12/202342 minutes, 31 seconds
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Hour 1 - Can Seattle stay clean after the All-Star game?

What’s Trending: Seattle trying to prep for run of major sporting events, how long will Seattle stay clean after the game and Portland working on harm reduction 'snorting kits'. // Hilary Franz takes a shot at Dave Reichert, Bob Ferguson is trying to conceal who his top donors are and Pramila Jayapal calls out a Republican committee hearing for being anti-immigrant. // Chris Christie's only campaign angle is to take down Trump.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/11/202341 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 3 - Reichert spurs movement on the Republican ticket

The Monologue: Free transit on Monday and Tuesday for the All-Star game. The Interview: Wenatchee mayor Frank Kuntz says homeless people are being dropped off in the city by the busload.The Interview: Dr. Raul Garcia dropped out of the race for governor to let Dave Reichert gain momentum. Now, he’s running for Senator. LongForm: Semi Bird says he’s not dropping out of the gubernatorial race to make room for Dave Reichert. He explains why. Quick Hit: Debate over whether it is ethical to sue cluster bombs in Russia-Ukraine war.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/11/202340 minutes, 28 seconds
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Hour 2 - Is all you can eat ice cream a good idea?

 Annual crime report shows concerning trends, Seattle's silly mural house now has another mural and Rantz has thoughts on the all-you-can-eat ice cream festival.Big Local: A bear attacked some goats in Bellevue and the Wenatchee mayor says homeless people are being bussed in.You Pick: Dana White does not care about supposed 'racial tension' after a fight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/11/202341 minutes, 15 seconds
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Hour 1 - Crime filled start to All-Star weekend

What’s Trending: A lot of crime to start All-Star weekend and a judge ruled WA must pay fines due to lack of mental health services for inmates. // An Axios report states Biden has a quick temper. // Megan Rapinoe announced this will be her last year with OL Reign. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/10/202341 minutes, 55 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - September 3, 2019

Enjoy his blast from the past featuring Dave Reichert ruling out a run at the governor's seat several years ago.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/8/202337 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 3 - Reichert speaks on campaign for governor

The Monologue: WSDOT tells you to take public transit instead of driving for All-Star festivities.  The Interview: Benji Backer (Founder and President of the American Conservation Coalition) A Biden administration proposal that would lock up federal land and block traditional uses of public land.The Monologue: A man throw pots and pan on I-5 during a mental health incident.The Interview: Adam Fortney (Snohomish County sheriff) stops by to discuss his re-election bid.LongForm: Dave Reichert (former congressman and former King County sheriff) explains why he is the right choice for governor. Quick Hit: An R&B singer gives an artistic interpretation of the national anthem.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/8/202343 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 2 - What is Kamala talking about?

What’s Trending: Lynnwood council member blames campaign mishap on inability to write checks, $50 million in economic impact expected from All-Star game, Kamala Harris with another notable stumblefest and haze lifting from Tacoma area. Big Local: Customer shot trying to stop Lynnwood 7/11 robbery and firework calls clogged up Pierce County 911 lines. You Pick: WaPo says minorities support conservative position on affirmative action.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/8/202343 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 1 - Harrell says sweeps have nothing to do with All-Star Game

What’s Trending: Dave Reichert announces his campaign for governor, Mayor Harrell says sweeps are unrelated to All-Star game and a struggling goes viral at book signing. // More reaction to #CoacianeGate and the Biden administration continues to deflect. // A Seattle U professor says employers need to re-think the work day and a FOX host says tip culture is out of control.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/7/202343 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hour 3 - Survey says...Seattle residents want to leave

The Monologue: one-third of Seattle residents want to leave according to a survey. The Interview: Jobob (Turning Point USA) tackles #cocainegate at the White House.The Interview: Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle) was at the SODO sweep this morning. She explains what went down.  LongForm: Vivek Ramaswamy is running for president and doing better than some well-established candidates. But how does he close the deal?  Quick Hit: Court limits executive branch social media access.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/7/202342 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 1 - SoDo sweeps ahead of All-Star weekend

What’s Trending: Sweeps at SoDo encampments ahead of the All-Star game and Oregon court strikes down undercover recording law. // Threads is supposedly a 'twitter killer' and a little more info released about White House #CocaineGate // Target wouldn't carry Mark Levin's book because it might offend democrats—but then they switched the decisionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/7/202345 minutes, 10 seconds
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Hour 2 - Repeat offenders prove to be dangerous yet again

What’s Trending: Man accused in stabbing death on Capitol Hill, Miami mayor roasted over bragging on 5K time and Adele threatens fans at her concert.Big Local: Renton library closing after vandalism and Renton voting on $19 minimum wage measure.You Pick: Billy Baldwin is mad about FL gun laws he doesn’t understand.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/7/202343 minutes, 52 seconds
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Hour 3 - Reichert is the right guy in red

The Monologue: Dave Reichert to lead republican gubernatorial ticket. The Interview: Erin Goodman (Executive Director of the SODO Business Improvement Area) weighs in on the clean-ups by the city for MLB All-Star WeekThe Interview: Lynnwood PD Sgt. Brad Reorda explains how they’re using technology to mitigate the need for high speed pursuits.LongForm: Sen. Chris Gildon (R-Puyallup) explains what needs to be done to lower gas prices and weighs in on Dave Reichert joining the race. Quick Hit: Hunter's daughter not acknowledged as president's grandchild according to report.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/6/202344 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 2 - Mayor Harrell gives new citizens an interesting greeting

What’s Trending: Over 500 citizens sworn-in at Seattle Center over the holiday, KING 5 covers a house fire with some interesting framing and Bill de Blasio is a … swinger?Big Local: Everett had to cancel its fireworks show, a teenager led Tacoma police on a chase and a Renton gas station employee was stabbed.You Pick: Gun violence in Philly being framed by left-wing media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/6/202344 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 1 - The Seattle clean up has started

What’s Trending: Seattle is cleaning up ahead of the All-Star game. // The left chose to go after the Founding Fathers on Fourth of July, Ben and Jerry's says all land is stolen and cocaine is found at the White House. // Rantz has airport stories from his holiday trip. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/5/202344 minutes, 46 seconds
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Rantz Rewind July 5, 2018

A look back at when the groundwork for the affirmative action ruling was in the news. Enjoy this Rantz Rewind!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/1/202333 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 3 - Analysis from a busy week of supreme court rulings

The Monologue: Josh dives in on how the supreme court decisions will effect you. The Interview: Josh Blackman (South Texas College of Law Houston) talks affirmative action, student loans and the web design supreme court case.The Interview: Adam Mortara (University of Chicago Law lecturer) helps dig into to landmark court cases decided this week.LongForm: Joe Borelli (Minority Leader of the New York City Council) talks about the most ridiculous proposal NYC Mayor Eric Adams has come up with.  Quick Hit: Ilya Shapiro (Senior fellow and director of constitutional studies at the Manhattan Institute) discusses a big week in the supreme court.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/1/202341 minutes, 28 seconds
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Hour 2 - Affirmative action ruling paves the way for true equality

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: Supreme court strikes down affirmative action ensuring fair admissions for all.Big Local: A teen robs the elderly in Bellevue, A SeaTac woman is scammed out of thousands of dollars and a shooting in a Tacoma church parking lot.You Pick: NYC is coming for your wood fire pizza ovens.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/1/202343 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 1 - Right-leaning justices stand up for your rights

Josh Hammer in for Jason Rantz What’s Trending: Supreme court rules in favor of Colorado web designer who did not want to serve a same-sex couple. // Republican-led court turns down Biden's student loan forgiveness program. // Biden continues to add gaffes to the list.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/30/202344 minutes, 30 seconds
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Hour 3 - Tacoma's leaders are letting the city down

The Monologue: A food pantry in North Seattle is shut down over code violations. The Interview: Chris Sullivan explains some emergency I-5 repairs that will really make traffic a nightmare.The Interview: Michael Johnson (South Tacoma Business District Association board member) explains the desperation behind businesses looking at electrified fencing to protect against crime.LongForm: Josh Hammer (constitutional law attorney and Senior Editor at Large for Newsweek) breaks down today’s two huge cases on affirmative action and religious liberties, and previews tomorrow’s rulings on free speech and student debt forgiveness.Quick Hit: A report says Bill Gates asked inappropriate questions to prospective employees.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/30/202342 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 2 - Inslee wants more of your money in the name of 'safety'

What’s Trending: Gov. Inslee wants more speed cameras, Movie Review: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny and NFL players were suspended for gambling.Big Local: Tacoma city council debates the tenant bill of rights, vandalism of a pride display in Kirkland and more woes at SeaTac. You Pick: Florida congressman warns about military going woke.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/30/202344 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 1 - The left is going crazy over the affirmative action ruling

What’s Trending: Supreme court strikes down affirmative action, and the left thinks it's a threat to democracy. // Northwest ICE detention center to remain open and Joe Biden has a gaffe on a TV set. // An activist lawmaker in Wisconsin is asked to step down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/29/202344 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 3 - Inslee continues to lie to you about gas prices

The Monologue: Jay Inslee is still flat out lying about gas prices. The Interview: Dio Boucsieguez (Recall Binda) lays out the game plan to collect signatures to recall Lynnwood City Councilmember Joshua Binda.The Monologue: Anheuser-Busch CEO won't say wheter he would partner with Mulvaney again.The Interview: Kootenai County, ID Sheriff Bob Norris is warning Washingtonians that they actually have and enforce laws on drug use and to keep fentanyl and weed out of Idaho. LongForm: Geoff Baker of the Seattle Times has a column critical of the NHL policy that disallows Pride jerseys, claiming it sends the message of tolerance but not acceptance. Rantz disagrees and they debate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/29/202342 minutes, 36 seconds
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Hour 2 - Mayor Harrell has yet another 'plan'

What’s Trending: Mayor Harrell announced a downtown activation plan, more nationwide airline issues and a father gifted his son a winning lotto ticket for graduation.Big Local: Bellevue City Council approves drug prosecution ordinance, A burglar in Port Orchard stole a safe and several tools and an Idaho sheriff reinforces that his state enforced drug laws.You Pick: A researcher in the Netherlands found that euthanizing autistic and intellectually handicapped people is occurring. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/29/202342 minutes
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Hour 1 - King County just voted to put business owners in harm's way

What’s Trending: King County says businesses must accept cash payments,  a judge gave the green light to recall Josh Binda from Lynnwood City Council and Costco is cracking down on card sharing. // IRS whistleblower says Hunter Biden avoided consequences. // Geoff Baker says NHL tolerates gay people but does not accept them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/28/202342 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 3 - Prison closures don't fix the crime crisis

The Monologue: Police arrest a felon with a loaded gun in the Central District. The Interview: State Rep Peter Abbarno (R-Centralia) reacts to the closure of a prison in his district -- while the state experiences a crime crisis.The Interview: Lake Stevens Mayor Brett Gailey did not sign the LGBT Pride proclamation this year, leading the Everett Herald to imply some kind of bigotry. But he explains why he’s signed it in the past -- but couldn’t this year. LongForm: Steve Warner says he was fired as CEO of the Washington Wine Commission due to an overly woke board looking to avoid a social justice controversy. Quick Hit: Seattle media gives pass to Democrat lie creating sky high gas pricesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/28/202343 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 2 - Bud Light continuing to play damage control

What’s Trending: T-Mobile Park is introducing a ride share lot, Rantz had a fun experience at the bus stop and a UK health leader says he is sorry for COVID deaths.  Big Local: City of Lacey splurges on homeless hotel renovations and a Kent man swallows drugs during an arrest.You Pick: Bud Light marketing execs behind boycott are no longer employed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/28/202342 minutes, 52 seconds
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Hour 1 - Electric fences help solve crime problems

What’s Trending: Tacoma businesses are installing electric fences, mayor of Miami does not know what 'Uyghur's' are and University of North Carolina released an inclusive language guide. // DOJ released audio tape of Trump discussing classified documents.// The AP has a big spin on a supreme court ruling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/27/202344 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hour 3 - Turns out Carmen wasn't the Best

The Monologue: Poll says drugs and guns are the most common issues Seattleites want solved. The Interview: State Rep Travis Couture (R-Allyn) says he is frustrated that a catholic advocacy group is helping minors get abortions and gender reassignments.  The Interview: Tiffany Smiley (chair of Rescuing the American Dream) slaps down Democrats and media members celebrating Washington’s high gas prices. LongForm: Bryan Suits explains what’s going on in Russia -- and no, there wasn’t a coup attempt.Quick Hit: OPA report on former police chief Carmen Best released.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/27/202340 minutes, 10 seconds
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Hour 2 - Make way for the electric buses

What’s Trending: WA Catholic Conference helping minors seek abortions, gender reassignment, Seattle gets over $30 million to purchase electric buses and Rantz went to producer Payton's wedding.Big Local: Multiple seniors overdose on fentanyl at Everett facility, a robbery and chase near Eatonville led to arrests of multiple juveniles and Lake Stevens' mayor won't sign a pride proclamation. You Pick: Troy Aikman calls out beer brands for being 'inauthentic'.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/27/202344 minutes, 48 seconds
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Hour 1 - Seattle Pride was hijacked by activists

What’s Trending: Seattle Pride featured nudity and other adult entertainment and Washington payroll tax is coming this weekend. // WA Dept. of Corrections announces a prison in Tumwater will be closing despite spiking crime and Ron DeSantis was at the border to discuss immigration. // Welcome to the 'Bidenomics' movement and the FOX News TV lineup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/26/202344 minutes, 21 seconds
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Rantz Rewind Aug. 26, 2021

This Rantz Rewind looks back on a time where Joe Biden had everything completely under control. Just like always!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/24/202322 minutes, 16 seconds
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Hour 3 - A Lakewood homeowner is fighting the city for his property

The Monologue: Lacey hotel being renovated to house the homeless The Interview: Ebrahim is a homeowner who’s home is threatened by Lakewood because it wants to create a park where he’s living on Lake Steilacoom. He’s fighting back with the community.The Interview:  Sen. Mark Mullett (D-Issaquah) is calling for legislative action to cap gas price increases -- which he says are due to Democrat policy. LongForm: Jack Posobiec (HumanEvents.com and Turning Point USA) says the culture wars are finally going the way of conservatives.. Quick Hit: Lawsuit over NJ schools transgender policies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/24/202345 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hour 2 - Road rage in the ferry line

What’s Trending: SPD chief says the city is safe, WA pools hit with lifeguard shortage and Edmonds police hoping to crack down on ferry line road rage.Big Local: Bellevue closes multiple school sites and Bellingham aiming to reduce sitting and lying in public places.You Pick: A FOX News anchor reflects on seeing a homeless person using the toilet in the street.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/24/202341 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hour 1 - More incompetency at SeaTac

What’s Trending: SeaTac says it could have its busiest day ever, Portland considering fining drug users and The View's Sunny Hostin has no common sense. // The media is pushing transgender propaganda. // A poorly worded Jeopardy clue has the internet outraged.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/23/202342 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 3 - School will be out soon. Will youth crime rise?

The Monologue:  Men previously accused in a Seattle shooting are arrested again.  The Interview: Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders is worried about the surge in youth violence now that schools are out.The Interview: Greg Jarrett (Fox News legal analyst) on the whistleblowers saying Hunter Biden got special treatment. LongForm: Chris Sullivan and Rantz warn that red light cameras are expanding -- and it’s mostly for profit, not safety. Quick Hit: Tamer Abouzeid deletes tweets, resurfaces with more biasSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/23/202342 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 2 - Is it too hard to cancel your prime membership?

What’s Trending: Pride flags were stolen in Carnation and the media is freaking out, Amazon accused of making it too difficult to cancel prime membership and Big Local: A controversy over a Grays Harbor County library, a drive-by shooting in Whatcom County and a youth program in Tacoma to curb youth crime.You Pick:  Internet rumor starts about Elon Musk being involved in sub wreck. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/23/202342 minutes
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Hour 1 - Seattle is thriving because one business opened downtown

What’s Trending: Ben Bridge opens downtown flagship store and the Oceangate sub wreckage was found. // Will Hurd announces presidential campaign and conservative supreme court justices are being attacked by the left. // Costco sectional couch video goes viral—people are divided. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/22/202341 minutes, 30 seconds
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Hour 3 - Seattle PD officer running for city council

The Monologue: Search for Oceangate submarine is intensifying. The Interview: State Rep. Ed Orcutt (R-Kalama) says he needs voter support to tackle the housing affordability issue.The Monologue: A person fell asleep in a car and was found with pounds of illegal substances. The Interview: Emma Camp (assistant editor at Reason Magazine) details the Republican plan to tackle student loan debt -- at the root cause. LongForm: Aaron Marshall is a Seattle police officer who decided to throw his name in the campaign for district 7, taking on incumbent Andrew Lewis. He has some ideas around public safety and the homeless. Quick Hit: Seattle struggles to clear a homeless encampment in BallardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/22/202343 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 2 - Congress punishes Schiff over Trump inquiry

What’s Trending: Congress votes to censure Adam Schiff over Russia probe, Seattle residents want to see public drug users arrested and John Kennedy shuts down woke sports activist.Big Local: Olympia SD won't let kids opt out of 'pride' activities and Pierce County is fighting alleged racial disparities in healthcare. You Pick: Elon Musk says 'cis' and 'cisgendered' is a slur.See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/22/202341 minutes, 37 seconds
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Hour 1 - King County sheriff dealing with hackers

What’s Trending: King County Sheriff’s Office hit by hack, SPD says man who murdered pregnant woman had police contact earlier in the day and Portland to begin using AI to answer 911 calls. // Special counsel John Durham testified before a house committee and the left tried to smear him. // The worst call ever decided the Rangers-White Sox game.See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/21/202341 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hour 3 - Burien planning commissioners would rather resign than permit sweeps

The Monologue: Report claims half of downtown workers have returned.  The Interview: Burien City council member Stephanie Mora reacts to news that all but one of the Planning Commissioners resigned in protest of homeless sweeps. She’s happy to see them gone: they were getting in the way of progress.The Interview: Mathew Patrick Thomas (King County Republican Party chairman) responds to the new push to force businesses to take cash. LongForm: Seattle Police Officers Guild president Mike Solan condemns the LGBT Pride ban on officers marching in uniform. Plus, he reacts to news that deputy Mayor Monisha Harrell apparently got the boot and we now know the identity of the man behind the DivestSPD account, which has doxxed officers on Twitter. Quick Hit: Former president Donald Trump sits down with Bret Baier to talk classified documents. See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/21/202343 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 2 - Hunter Biden gets a sweetheart deal

What’s Trending: Hunter Biden agrees to plea deal over tax cheating, MyChart charging you for certain health data and Darrington's only pharmacy is closing. Big Local: Antifa thugs failed to disrupt women’s rights event in Lynnwood and boil water order in effect for Des Moines residents, businesses.You Pick: Meghan Markle alledgedly dubbed over her podcast interviews. See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/21/202341 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 1 - Carbon tax leads to nation's highest gas prices

What’s Trending: Black Metro employees pretend to be offended by a Juneteenth email, coworkers get annoyed that they’re pretending to be offended and Gas prices surge over the carbon tax but the state is pretending it’s about the war in Ukraine and supply/demand. // A streak of crime in Puget Sound over the weekend including a break-in in Tacoma and a shooting in Tukwila. // Rantz isn't sure how to talk about the missing deep sea vessel and Seattle Pride isn't allowing officers to march in uniform. See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/20/202341 minutes, 32 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - Sept. 29, 2020

This version of the Rantz Rewind goes back to 2020 when tension were high between Trump and Biden in the heart of election season. Enjoy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/17/202338 minutes, 55 seconds
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Hour 3: People are losing their minds over the "graffiti ruling"

The Monologue: Judge screws up a graffiti ruling and not people are freaked out -- unnecessarily -- about graffiti ordinances elsewhere. // The Interview #1 - Lucas Tomlinson (Fox News) on the massive data breach and how AI is already causing some political headaches. // The Interview #2 - Susanna Keilman organized a weekend rally after the tragic murder of a pregnant woman and her unborn child.// Long Form Interview: Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) gives us the latest in the Biden scandals. // Quick Hit: Obama Slams Sen. Scott on Racism: There Has To Be ‘Honest Accounting’ of U.S. Past and Present Within GOP See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/17/202342 minutes, 36 seconds
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Hour 2: The ridiculousness hate over Parent's Rights Group

Seattle Times lies about a transgender “rights” bill and it’s part of a larger agenda // Movie Review: The Flash is a lot of fun, Elemental is on the nose. // 'Ridiculous and absurd': Parents' rights organization responds to being labeled 'hate group' // Washington Post provides some PR for Bud Light See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/17/202344 minutes, 31 seconds
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Hour 1: Police Chief Diaz on the Korean murder in Downtown Seattle

SPD Chief Diaz says killing of mother, unborn child among the worst crimes he's ever seen // We’re watching San Francisco die in real time: AT&T To Close Downtown San Francisco Flagship Store  // A Dallas realtor claims there’s a “Rainbow underground railroad” to help LGBT people escape Texas // Antifa activists threaten to attend a rally to help Olympus Spa in Lynnwood See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/17/202339 minutes, 52 seconds
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Hour 3 - WSP doing what it can to crack down on impaired riving

The best of the Jason Rantz Show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/15/202342 minutes, 55 seconds
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Hour 2 - Drug crisis is worsening all around us

The Bets of the Jason Rantz Show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/15/202342 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 1 - Port problems could hurt every one

The Best of the Jason Rantz show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/14/202341 minutes, 25 seconds
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Hour 3 - Olympus Spa customers speak out against court ruling

The Monologue: The Tacoma News Tribune is mad that there was a police chase to stop an armed and dangerous carjacker The Interview: Cliff Mass says the next two weeks will be very, very wet -- and great for fire season.The Monologue: Democrats blast bill that would regulate firearm stabilizing braces. The Interview: Congressman Dan Newhouse (R-WA) is trying to block Joe Biden’s restrictions on gas stoves.LongForm: April Morrow (Founder, Sovereign Women Speak) is holding a rally in support of women’s rights and Olympus Spa in Lynnwood this weekend.Quick Hit: SF mall is leaving town after handing property back to bank. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/14/202342 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 2 - Gavin Newsom isn't helping any problems

What’s Trending: Lynnwood pausing opening of new substance abuse clinics, Gavin Newsom went on with Sean Hannity to discuss homelessness and Doug Baldwin gave the commencement address at Seattle U. Big Local: A teenager was killed at a movie theater in Kent, Burien residents upset over homeless encampments and a Bremerton man was attacked by a group of teenagers. You Pick: TRANTIFA! Trans activists growing more violent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/14/202340 minutes, 5 seconds
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Hour 1 - Trump makes first court appearance

What’s Trending: Trump enters plea in Miami courtroom and 2 year old in Everett nearly dies from fentanyl exposure. // A trans TikTok influencer went shirtless at the White House pride event // Gavin Newsom wants reparations for Californians.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/13/202344 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 2 - Biden thinks activists are braver than soldiers

What’s Trending: Mayor Harrell has a plan to make a plan to stop the drug crisis, a cheap shot at DeSantis during the Tony awards and a poll shows many Americans don't support trans athlete shouldn't play with women.Big Local: Ferndale and other schools no longer offering driver's ed and outrage at Bothell HS over a religious group asking for personal info.You Pick: Biden says LGBTQ activists are brave.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/13/202342 minutes, 35 seconds
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Hour 3 - Inside the Olympus spa case

The Monologue: ATM machine ripped from White Center gas station  The Interview: State Sen. Mark Schoessler (R-Ritzville) on the rise in gas prices thanks to the carbon fees. The Monologue: WSP pursuing DUI suspects during emphasis patrol The Interview: Kristina Mitchell (Snohomish County council candidate) explains why she’s more aligned with the values of the district than Megan Dunn. LongForm: Tracy Tribbett with Pacific Justice Institute explains the legal argument in the Olympus Spa case.Quick Hit: Lynnwood sex offender given credit for time served in NetherlandsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/13/202342 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 1 - Port shutdowns effect everyone

What’s Trending: Port of Seattle shutting down will hurt supply chain everywhere and Burien continuing to deal with homelessness crisis. // Auburn teen who fled to Portland after shooting charged with murder -- but Seattle Times tries to blame rich white teens for gun violence. // The left will do anything to get Trump out of the 2024 election.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/12/202341 minutes, 26 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - Sept. 15, 2022

In this version of the Rantz Rewind we cover Donald Trump saying an indictment would bring 'big problems'. We will wait and see!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/10/202342 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 3 - Orbitz censoring religious speech

The Monologue: Drug use of Manny Ellis to be discussed in trial The Interview: Jon Root talks about the LIV-PGA merger The Interview: Tommy Piggot (RNC Rapid Response Director) on embracing ballot harvesting and early voting. LongForm: Sister Elizabeth said she was censored by Orbitz chat when she said “God bless you.” And she opens up about being a nun in 2024. Quick Hit: Mark Levin’s epic takedown of Trump indictmentSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/10/202341 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hour 2 - Nothing worse than a lost pet scam

What’s Trending: Biden docs are credible, Movie Review: Transformers Rise of the Beast is… frivolous fun, Rain is in the weather forecast. // Big Local: Arrests made in Tacoma power vault & Pet scams in Everett // You Pick: Marine accused of fatal choke holdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/10/202342 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 1 - Democrats pull off weak indictment against Trump

What’s Trending: Democrats celebrate -- and brag -- that they’re going after political opponents, Molly Moon's is suing over damages caused by CHOP // Biological women's spa ruling in Washington // Maryland Democrat compares white supremacy and Muslims.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/9/202343 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 3 - Trump indictment shows the left's desperation

The Monologue: Live reaction to the Trump indictment. The Interview: Seattle council candidate Olga Sagan says her opponent Andrew Lewis voted against the interest of his district.The Interview: Christopher Barnard (American Conservation Coalition) points out that the wildfire smoke (and fire) from Canada is unrelated to climate change.LongForm: Leo Terrell (Fox News) stops by to talk about the latest west coast craziness. Quick Hit: Sen. John Kennedy thinks Biden's gas furnace ban is crazy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/9/202341 minutes, 17 seconds
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Hour 2 - Seattle leaders try to address youth mental health and safety

What’s Trending: Mental health and violence initiative announced by city leaders, SeaTac line cutting program is expanding, Alex Pedersen is pushing a capital gains tax, Big Local: Sammamish residents speak out after insensitive comments made by planning commissioner and a black bear sighting in Mill CreekYou Pick: Trump announces he has been indicted.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/9/202341 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 1 - LGBT flag replaces American flag on HS campus

What’s Trending: Rumors flare as LGBT flag replaced American flag at HS, TV news has picked up on the increase in juvenile crimes and Portland has banned daytime camping. // Google is trying to bribe people back into the office.// Rantz confirms he does not sleep with a tie on and the supreme court is forcing Alabama to redraw voting districts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/8/202342 minutes, 32 seconds
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Chris Barnard, VP of External Affairs at the American Conservation Coalition

Christopher Barnard (American Conservation Coalition) points out that the wildfire smoke (and fire) from Canada is unrelated to climate change.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/8/20236 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hour 3 - Does Pence have any presidential support?

The Monologue: Mike Pence announced his intention to run for president.  The Interview: WSRP Chairman Caleb Heimlich explains why he’s moving on from the role as chair.The Interview: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters) breaks down the firing of CNN CEO Chris Licht.LongForm: Seattle City councilmember Sarah Nelson rips the decision to defacto legalize drugs in Seattle.Quick Hit: SPS Trying to win lawsuit over social media giants.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/8/202341 minutes, 15 seconds
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Hour 2 - A bad look for the PGA commissioner

What’s Trending: A 10-year-old girl survived a night in the wilderness, Christie's campaign is gunning for Doanld Trump and Muslim community speaks out against LGBTQ ideology in schools.Big Local: A 12-year-old girl in Tukwila has a history of violence and no one is helping her.You Pick: PGA Tour commissioner stumbles during a TV interview explaining merger.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/8/202342 minutes
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Hour 1 - Seattle can't even make drugs illegal

What’s Trending: Seattle council activists want to see more drug use and a man had his hole drilled in his gas tank while hiking and Rantz's book is climbing Amazon charts. // The View panelists fight with each other over Chris Christie's campaign announcement. // Tensions rising in school districts nationwide over woke measures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/7/202341 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 3 - Conservatives fight back against McCarthy

The Monologue: parents concerned about safety after shootings near Garfield HS.  The Interview: Centralia Police chief Stacy Denham explains how they’re using a set of cameras to catch thieves. They’ve had to adopt this new technology, however limited, because of the Democrat ban on pursuits. The Monologue: Narcan vending machines in NYC.The Interview: Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) takes us behind the scenes of this afternoon’s drama on the Hill where a small group of conservative flexed some muscle over Speaker McCarthy and leadership. LongForm: State Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) announced he’s running to be the next chair of the Washington State Republican Party. He makes the case.Quick Hit: Stephen A. Smith does not Biden to president next cycle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/7/202341 minutes, 37 seconds
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Hour 2 - Equity director has her own policies used against her

What’s Trending: There’s much more to the story of the fired Equity Director, Judge stops attempt to block new Washington state gun restrictions, A new fringe presidential candidate on the left and the merger between PGA Tour and LIV golf.  Big Local: Product recovered from pot shop robbery thanks to air tags and Renton point-of-sale scam. You Pick: Lulu Lemon fires employees for trying to stop robbery.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/7/202342 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 1 - Planning commissioner resigns after calling DEI training

What’s Trending: Center Street/Hachette is publishing my first-ever book -- What’s Killing America: Inside the Radical Left’s Tragic Destruction of Our Cities, out September 26, Seattle council to vote on drug ordinance and parents outraged over inappropriate curriculum. // Sammamish planning commissioner resigns after criticizing DEIB training. // Tucker Carlson released his first episode of Tucker on Twitter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/6/202341 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hour 3 - Mark Mullet could be the most logical choice for governor

The Monologue: WA AG settles neglect, document withholding case for $3.1M The Interview: Josh Hammer (Jews Against Soros) explains why he formed a group to call out the billionaire.The Interview: Reagan Dunn King County Council agrees that it’s time to disband the KCRHA.LongForm: State Senator Mark Mullet (D-Issaquah) on his campaign for Governor and what his path to victory is.Quick Hit: Target has ties to organizations with questionable motive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/6/202343 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 2 - A Seattle shooter barely gets punished

What’s Trending: A plea deal reached for a Seattle gunman, pawn shops unsure what to do with firearms and a Chicago Walgreens is locking up product. :30 – Big Local: Producer Max detailed a string of crimes happening in Federal Way Walmart parking lots, a new process for finding stolen cars in Centralia and a graffitti clean up in Tukwila. :46 –  You Pick: CNN reporter makes an error when talking about Nikki Haley's race. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/6/202341 minutes, 37 seconds
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Hour 1 - Public drug use laws are apparently racist

What’s Trending: Seattle Times’ race-obsessed columnist says enforcing drug laws is racist because everything is racist to her and man throws a rock at a moving car on I-5. // Tim Scott's appearance on The View went as expected and concerns about Biden's age are warranted. // Apparently there is no such thing as gendered toys. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/5/202341 minutes, 31 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - July 6, 2021

This episode of the Rantz Rewind details homelessness issues in Everett. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/3/202336 minutes, 37 seconds
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Hour 3 - Behind the scenes in Burien

The Monologue: Would Seattle consider public camping ban?  The Interview: SPOG President Mike Solan breaks down new data showing 911 response times are getting worseThe Interview: Semi Bird says he’s been getting a great response from Seattle, of all places, for his gubernatorial run. LongForm: Burien City Councilwoman Stephanie Mora takes us behind the scenes of yesterday’s encampment clean up, explains the role the city played, why she’s not a fan of the King County Regional, and how there will be another sweep in days. Quick Hit: More on woke Target controversy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/3/202342 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 2 - Harrell unsure of homelessness plan

What’s Trending: KCRHA to move forward with five-year plan, and the Tacoma TB woman was brought in and a transgender man is pregnant in the UK.Big Local: Kirkland principals on leave after police reports of drugs and a Bellevue man was kidnapped.You Pick: The media is not sure how to cover the Biden fall.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/3/202343 minutes, 10 seconds
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Hour 1 - Trump takes on Iowa

What’s Trending: Seattle announces 'inclusive' program for small businesses, USPS seeing increase in mail theft and teens accused of eating and killing a swan. // Trump discusses classified document drama, other hot button topics with Sean Hannity in Iowa. // An increase in bear sightings on Whidbey Island. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/2/202344 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 3 - Will a republican governor candidate step up?

The Monologue: Mark Mullet announces campaign for governor.  The Interview: WSRP chairman Caleb Heimlich on Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez’s unwillingness to pay her taxes. And he discusses what Mullet announcing means for the race.The Interview: Brad Klippert (former state rep) is running for Superintendent of Public Instruction and he plans to take on the teacher’s unions that will come after him. LongForm: JoBob (Turning Point USA) and Rantz try to figure out why so many candidates are running for the Republican nomination and discuss the impacts of Joe Biden’s massive tumble today.Quick Hit: Elizabeth Warren speaks in favor of loan forgiveness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/2/202339 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 2 - Burien encampment move out

What’s Trending: Seattle is disbanding 'community court', WDFW believes everyone belongs outdoors Big Local: Federal Way link extension is delayed again, Burien homeless encampment is cleared out and multiple shootings at an Auburn apartment complex.You Pick: A Texas judge does want AI to be a part of court briefings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/2/202344 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 1 - Biden takes a tumble

What’s Trending: Elementary sex ed promoted puberty blockers and South Seattle senior home residents are frustrated about an encampment. // Joe Biden fell after a speech and the left keeps trying to bring down Ron DeSantis. // A resolution in the concrete strike supreme court case. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/1/202344 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 3 - Housing first policies have only created more problems

The Monologue: Staff at Echo Glen facing dangerous conditions  The Interview: Bruce Chapman (co-founder of the Discovery Institute) has a new article out in the Federalist calling out the “housing first” policy as a way to address homelessness. The Monologue: Trump calls out McEnany but FOX hosts have her back.The Interview: Betsi Hummer is hoping to turn the Bellevue City Council redder -- so what’s the plan? She explainsLongForm: Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) tackles debt ceiling negotiations, Christopher Wray withholding Hunter Biden documents, and TikTok storing info on Chinese servers.Quick Hit: People are mad that they can't share Netflix passwords anymore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/1/202342 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hour 2 - Greater Idaho movement gaining ground

What’s Trending: Burien homeless situation continues to grow tense, some in the GOP not happy with McCarthy on debt ceiling and Colorado governor wants DeSantis to bet Disney World on NBA Finals. Big Local: Redmond mayor disbands salary commission and a 12-year-old fell down a well in Marysville. You Pick: Some democrats are not a fan of the 'Greater Idaho' movement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/31/202343 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 1 - Does anyone care about the Amazon walkout?

What’s Trending: Amazon employees stage a walk out, a travel nurse was shot in Tacoma over a parking spot and a Kansas senator says its easier to get fentanyl than pizza. // Director of Equity for WA was fired after an investigation said she made racist comments about Mexicans. // Jane Fonda says climate change is because of racism.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/31/202341 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 3 - A new Seattle council might not be a better council

The Monologue: Progressives shred Bob Ferguson for Governor endorsement The Interview: Tim Eyman says AG Bob Ferguson is still out to get him. The Monologue: Parking fines raised at Bonney Lake parkThe Interview: Todd Myers (Washington Policy Center) said the Department of Ecology quietly scrubbed details from their site admitting they’re wrong about the gas tax increase.LongForm: Chris Sullivan explains why the ferry system is so screwed up still, plus he and Rantz lament societal changes around youth employment and summer jobs.Quick Hit: Many Seattle city council candidates won’t support police, drug lawsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/31/202342 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 2 - More issues at Echo Glen

What’s Trending: Feminist murals defaced on private property, Paddle board thieves take $20k from lakefront home and Gavin Newsom is obsessed with Ron DeSantis.  //  Big Local: Teens who escaped Echo Glen back in custody and multiple gas station robberies on the eastside.  //  You Pick: Auburn business fed up with break ins, lack of action from leaders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/31/202342 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 1 - Little Mermaid wasn't edgy enough

Crime plagued weekend across the area, Problems with Ferry traveling in the community, The Little Mermaid wasn't controversial enough for the New York Times  //  Ron DeSantis will destroy leftism and a CNN reporter says work requirements are offensive.  //  Woke columnist calls out ESPN reporter over transgender sports controversy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/30/202343 minutes, 25 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - May 21, 2020

This rewind takes a look at the of new presidential candidate Ron DeSantis. Enjoy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/27/202340 minutes, 44 seconds
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KTTH Freedom Series: The Crime Crisis

Washington state is experiencing an undeniable surge in crime. But what's the reason for it and how do we combat it? KTTH hosts Jason Rantz and Bryan Suits spoke with a variety of experts to tackle crime in the context of homelessness, drug use, and policing, featuring Sheriff Ed Troyer, Seattle Police chief Adrian Diaz, Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin, Kent Mayor Dana Ralph, former congressman Dave Reichert, and (un)divided host Brandi Kruse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/27/20231 hour, 44 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 1 - SeaTac understaffed for holiday weekend

What’s Trending: SeaTac Airport was a nightmare this morning due to foreseeable staffing, Wait what? Seattle City Attorney hopes to prosecute public drug use and five King County robberies at convenience stores. // Target is the latest company to pick up a boycott from conservatives. // Mark Meredith (Fox News) breaks down the presidential race with Ron DeSantis and Tim Scott jumping into the race.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/26/202343 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 3 - A crackdown on fentanyl in Central Washington

The Monologue: The buzz around DeSantis' announcement. The Interview: Rep. Dan Newhouse reacts to the unanimous SCOTUS case that impacts eastern and central Washington land, and details his efforts with a first-of-its-kind fentanyl task force. The Interview: Chris Sullivan explains when to leave for Memorial Day LongForm: Chadwick Moore (author of Tucker) breaks down his intriguing new book.  Quick Hit: Ford is set to keep AM radios in new vehicles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/26/202341 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 2 - Tacoma's public robbery problem

What’s Trending: Multiple robberies in public places in Tacoma, a shooting in the Central District and a nightmare vacation story for a local man. Big Local: a K-9 officer was exposed to fentanyl and multiple bear sightings around the area. You Pick: City of Fircrest will boast pride flags. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/26/202344 minutes, 15 seconds
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Hour 1 - Encampment issues continue in Burien

What’s Trending: Dow Constantine does not want to sweep a Burien encampment, renters struggle with rising costs and Pramila Jayapal is again humiliated on national TV. // South Seattle mail thief is apprehended and an IRS whistleblower goes on CBS to speak against Biden's. // Redmond is advocating for higher salaries for city council members. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/25/202345 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 3 - Bellevue residents don't want to become Seattle

Best of the Jason Rantz Show   The Monologue: Two overnight shootings in Seattle. The Interview: Defense attorney Anne Bremner explains what it means that Bryan Kohberger’s lawyer said he was going to stand silent. The Interview:  Paul Clark (Bellevue City Council candidate) says he keeps hearing the same concerns while doorbelling: they don’t want to become Seattle.LongForm: Sen. Chris Gildon (R-Puyallup) details his bill that brings drug treatment to felons released early from prison.Quick Hit: Auto makers debate getting rid of radios in vehicles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/25/202341 minutes, 59 seconds
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Hour 2 - DeSantis enters the presidential race

What's Trending: Ron DeSantis announces his bid for the presidency, an RV explodes in Ballard, Cori Bush claims gas stoves cause 'indoor pollution' and Seattle beaches are closing due to lifeguard shortages.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/25/202343 minutes
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Hour 1 - midweek violence plagues Puget Sound area

What's Trending: Seattle is funding drug use with taxpayer dollars. // An increase in gun violence on Washington highways, a woman shot near Point Defiance and two attempted kidnappings near Renton. // Local beaches are infested with goose poop.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/24/202339 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 2 - Amazon should fire everyone who walks out

What’s Trending: Amazon employees don't want to go back to the office, Pramila Jayapal warns of 'backlash' amid debt talks and CNN claims 'white supremacy' in political attack near White House. Big Local: A shooting outside of a Lynnwood hotel and a Federal Way high schooler won American Idol.You Pick: Target execs are concerned over LGBTQ merchandise. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/24/202343 minutes, 48 seconds
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Hour 3 - Why did Kohberger stay silent in court?

The Monologue: Two overnight shootings in Seattle. The Interview: Defense attorney Anne Bremner explains what it means that Bryan Kohberger’s lawyer said he was going to stand silent. The Interview:  Paul Clark (Bellevue City Council candidate) says he keeps hearing the same concerns while doorbelling: they don’t want to become Seattle.LongForm: Sen. Chris Gildon (R-Puyallup) details his bill that brings drug treatment to felons released early from prison.Quick Hit: Auto makers debate getting rid of radios in vehicles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/24/202341 minutes, 59 seconds
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Hour 1 - All-Star clean up coming to Seattle

What’s Trending: MLB gave Seattle $2 million for improvements ahead of All-Star game and Oakland A's broadcaster Glen Kuiper was fired after uttering a racial slur. // A Democrat activist brags about her spring break vacation before warning others to not go to Florida. // A NY college professor rips down a pro-life display.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/23/202341 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 3 - Snohomish county has 'plan' to curb public drug use

The Monologue: Amazon employees are rallying to work from home. The Interview: Snohomish County Councilmember Nate Nehring on the new “plan” for drug abuse that really isn’t a plan, but a plan for a plan. The Interview: Michelle Caldier (R-Gig Harbor) left the Republican caucus last session. She reveals why. LongForm: Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle) was out cleaning homeless encampments over the weekend. They picked up 10,000 pounds of trash.Quick Hit: Legislators argue over how to approach debt ceiling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/23/202342 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hour 2 - The great email pronoun debacle

What’s Trending: Tacoma university removes name from museum, Washington State’s Director of Equity … is out, Email pronoun debacle has the state offers counseling to misgendered employees. Big Local: A shooting at a "Tukwila House Party", Five people shot at a street racing event in Kent, Spokane Symphony hosts sensory-friendly concert for individuals on the Autism Spectrum. You Pick: Seattle resident bikes cross country for worthy cause.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/23/202342 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 1 - A republican lawmaker comes back to the caucus

What’s Trending: A mass shooter who was released is now back in jail, A Nebraska state senator has a meltdown and Rep. Michelle Caldier returns to the Republican caucus. // NAACP is on a media blitz against Ron DeSantis and Tim Scott announced his presidential campaign. // WA AG, DSHS fined additional $122k in neglect case.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/22/202341 minutes, 23 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - April 5, 2021

Enjoy this Rantz Rewind from Aril 5, 2021. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/20/202338 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 3 - Is there something in the water?

The Monologue: A man won't be prosecuted for trying to stab a Pierce County deputy. The Interview: State Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) says the new drug compromise bill doesn’t go nearly as far as it should.The Interview: Todd Myers, Environmental Director for the Washington Policy Center details a study about toxic chemicals in local water sources.LongForm: Alex Hoff (Fox News) details a terrifying new study on trans youth that’s being misinterpreted.Quick Hit: LA mayor wants to purchase more homeless hotels.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/20/202341 minutes, 2 seconds
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Hour 2 - Snohomish County is trying to deal with its drug problem

What’s Trending: Seattle named dog poop capital of the US. Human poop capital still S.F., Movie Review: Fast X is fun -- but also a complete rip off and the greater Idaho movement is gaining momentum. Big Local: SnoCo has a new drug plan, drugs found in the SnoCo jai land frustration over rent increases in Tacoma.You Pick: A Tampa man goes before the city council to demand $3 million in reparations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/20/202342 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 1 - Apparently Seattle is thriving

What’s Trending: The dangers of pretending Seattle being a “fast growing city” means anything, a teenager was shot near Garfield HS and toxic chemicals found in water in certain areas. // Ron DeSantis takes a strong stance on child gender identity issues. // Ted Cruz says Bud Light was marketing to kids with Mulvaney ads.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/19/202341 minutes, 30 seconds
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Hour 3 - White House plans to reduce homelessness in Seattle

The Monologue: White House announces initiative to reduce homelessness in Seattle -- but it’ll used the same failed policies we already use. The Interview: Olga Sagan (owner of Piroshky Piroshky) explains why she decided to run for Seattle City Council.The Interview: Rep. Dan Griffey (R-Allyn) reacts to the shocking news that Jay Inslee vetoed a proviso mandating communities be told about sexually violent predators being housed nearby.LongForm: Chris Sullivan breaks down the new Amazon-induced traffic and Rantz downplays it because… whatever. Plus, there will be weekend I-5 closures to prepare for.Quick Hit: Fetterman’s staff is doctoring his statements from the Senate and they’re being amplified by left-wing reporters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/19/202341 minutes, 52 seconds
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Hour 2 - Metro wants you to report drug use on buses

What’s Trending: Metro wants riders to report drug use on their phones, New law looks to cancel out racist covenants in the state. Big Local: Armed robbery at 7-Eleven in Woodinville, Multiple inmates at the Snohomish County jail rushed to hospital after fentanyl overdosing, LIHI builds homes in Olympia. You Pick: WIRED publishes the most cringe worthy love letter to Pete Butiegeg you’ll ever read.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/19/202342 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 1 - Inslee cares more about sex offenders than your family

What’s Trending: Governor Jay Inslee backs sex offenders over you and your family, a teen is injured while car surfing in Renton and Olga Sagan is running for Seattle City Council. // The State Department is mandating pronoun usage in emails and a protestor is escorted away from a press conference by a U.S. rep. // Democrats are against work requirements for welfare recipients.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/18/202341 minutes, 25 seconds
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Hour 3 - A happy ending to an unbelievable kidnapping story in Hoquiam

The Monologue: Counterfeit fentanyl becoming a problem in Seattle. The Interview: Lt. Jeff Salstrom (Hoquiam Police) details an absolutely INSANE kidnapping story.The Interview: Jorge Ventura (NewsNation) breaks down the latest at the border and how residents in NY and Chicago are growing frustrated because they’re forced to house migrants.LongForm: Julio Rosas (Townhall.com) reflects on yesterday’s committee hearing where Rep Daniel Goldman offered a really disingenuous smear against him.Quick Hit: Missouri student suspended for filming teacher using racial slur.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/18/202343 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 2 - Homelessness crisis reaches fever pitch in Burien

What’s Trending: Tiffany Smiley makes contradicting statements about PAC funds, concern over lack of AC in classrooms and Miller Lite releases a 'pro-woman' ad. Big Local: Burien council divided on homeless encampment and a trade skills program at Evergreen HS.  You Pick: Mt. Vernon apparently has a successful mariachi program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/18/202341 minutes, 28 seconds
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Hour 1 - Dones is out at KCRHA and everyone else should go with him

What’s Trending: Marc Dones resigns from KCRHA -- it’s time to get rid of the entire authority. // Performer issues an apology after Arlington drag show goes wrong and DeSantis bans gender-affirming care for kids. // Julio Rosas owned a congressman during a hearing and it made Rantz jealous.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/17/202342 minutes
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Hour 3 - We have a drug possession fix bill

The Monologue: A kidnapping attempt in Hoquiam  The Interview: Reporter Kate Stone (KIRO Newsradio) breaks down the recent mail theft that canceled mail delivery for one Seattle zip code The Monologue: Portland's growing fentanyl crisis. The Interview: King County GOP chairman Mathew Patrick Thomas says it is important to be involved in local politics ahead of this week's filing deadline. LongForm: Rep. Drew Stokesbary (R-Auburn) talks about the very short special session and the drug bill that came out of it. Quick Hit: Self-checkout machines now asking for tipsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/17/202341 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hour 2 - USPS had a big problem in South Seattle

What’s Trending: A master key was stolen leading to mail theft in South Seattle, SPD introducing less lethal mitigation methods and the Kraken lost in game 7 to end their season. Big Local: Lakewood announces its own drug possession policy, a problem encampment in Kent is shut down and a Bellingham clinic will treat Canadian cancer patients.You Pick: Chicago residents furious over migrant placements. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/17/202343 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 1 - The dangers of downtown Seattle

What’s Trending: A man was stabbed outside a Seattle hotel, Durham report slams FBI’s Trump-Russia probe and O’Keefe Media Group is now going after innocent people for bigger stories -- and it’s despicable. // King 5 says “Non-profit using new approach to order on Seattle's Third Avenue” -- no, they’re not. // Texas AG sues hotel over hidden fees and Inlsee vetoes odometer reading bill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/202342 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 3 - Catholic schools going woke?

The Monologue: Locals tired of drug use, dealing at Cal Anderson Park. The Interview: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters) says the media dropped the ball on immigration coverage over the weekend -- intentionally. The Monologue: WA cares payroll tax to resume. The Interview: Jon Root (Turning Point USA) and Rantz agree -- Ja Morant suspension is too far for this incident.LongForm: Shemaiah Gonzalez (mother, writer) got scolded by her Seattle Catholic school principal and lost her column for the Archodese after speaking up against gender ideology in the classroom.Quick Hit: SF dems say 'family' is a right wing dog whistle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/202342 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 2 - An attack on Mother's day as we know it

What’s Trending: A Port Angeles woman who identified as a teenager is arrested for dealing drugs, an update on Tacoma's camping ban and a trans activist wants to call it 'parents day'. Big Local: PLU groping suspect arrested, 2 Whatcom deputies receive medals of honor and a major power outage in the Tri-Cities.You Pick: Vivek Ramaswamy Proposes to Raise Voting Age to 25See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/202342 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 1 - A drug bill compromise is coming and it might be good

What’s Trending: Hot weather puts media in a tizzy, a drug bill compromise is coming and the WaPo isn't sure what is happening at the border. // County chair backed sex offender, scolded his victim for being uncomfortable. // Man shot and killed ring busy weekend at Alki Beach.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/15/202343 minutes
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Rantz Rewind Sept. 17, 2020

Trump got under the skin of his haters this week! Lets go back to another time he fired up the masses on this Rantz Rewind. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/13/202337 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 3 - A rise in wokeness on college campuses

The Monologue: Don’t fall for the Bob Ferguson campaign scam. The Interview: Snohomish County Sheriff Adam Fortney breaks down the fentanyl overdose claiming the life of a toddler and almost killing a police K9. The Interview: Sen Ron Muzzall (R-Oak Harbor) talks about with his bill that makes having children more affordable by working with insurance companies, and whether or not a Republican can win statewide office. LongForm: Sarah (Owner of Big City Coffee in Boise) sued Boise State over mistreatment during the BLM activism on campus and says the school is dragging its feet in order to destroy her.Quick Hit: A maritime official has some questionable tweets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/13/202341 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 2 - Flying pizzas are coming to you

What’s Trending: King County metro suspending routes, a growing homeless encampment in Northgate and flying pizzas are coming to you.Big Local: Tacoma woman with TB continues to defy orders, masses are planning on leaving King County and a Pierce County search and rescue group was robbed.You Pick: Outrage after a special needs student did not want to learn about lesbian sex.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/13/202342 minutes, 10 seconds
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Hour 1 - Trump townhall still has the left fuming

What’s Trending: People are mad at CNN for Trump townhall, Tacoma crime numbers are misleading and uptick in break ins in Queen Anne. // Marysville Schools laying off teachers and a TikTok teacher wants to ban gendered language. // Title 42 expired leading to chaos at the border and in the media.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/12/202342 minutes, 25 seconds
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Hour 3 - The Heat Wave is coming--everyone panic

The Monologue: Hardware stores prepare for possible A/C rush ahead of heat wave -- which is the story you are legally mandated to run whenever there’s a heatwave. The Interview: Cliff Mass (UW Atmospheric Sciences Professor) explains what this upcoming heatwave will look like.The Interview: Dr. Randy Olson, Town Square Dentistry in Burien, says the new homeless encampment continues to grow and something needs to be done. LongForm: Gregg Jarrett (FOX News legal analyst) breaks down the Biden family corruption allegations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/12/202341 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 2 - Trump steals the show at townhall

What’s Trending: Liberals are steaming after Trump's townhall.Big Local: An attempted kidnapping at a SnoCo coffee stand and Mercer Island HS students are fundraising to go to the Macy's thanksgiving parade. You Pick: A vegan is upset over neighbors hosting a BBQ.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/12/202342 minutes, 2 seconds
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Hour 1 - The Fentanyl crisis claims another life

What’s Trending: A one-year-old in Mill Creek died due to fentanyl exposure, Pioneer Square is seeing businesses return to office and Gov. Inslee has repealed the state vaccine mandate. // Chaos is expected at the border after Title 42 expires. // West Virginia coach Bob Huggins used a slur on a radio show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/11/202341 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 3 - Dhingra spells doom for criminal justice system

The Monologue: CID named an endangered historic location. The Interview: TPUSA Ambassador Bobby Sausalito breaks down the latest Biden family scandal.The Interview: WSRP Chairman Caleb Heimlich highlights Manka Dhingra concerning campaign for Washington AG.LongForm: Sen. Phil Fortunato (R-Auburn) details a suite of housing bills signed by Gov. Inslee.Quick Hit: Musk wants to see Don Lemon make comeback on TwitterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/11/202342 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 2 - Biden's bad business brought forward

What’s Trending: Biden’s newest scandal with foreign business dealings, seniors are having problems with high potency cannabis products and Amazon re-opening is causing traffic backups.Big Local: A Burien store is robbed for its Bitcoin machine and a weird lost key scam in Olympia.You Pick: A New York Times writer said people are making up Subway problems.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/11/202342 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 1 - The media refuses to be honest about the trans runaway law

What’s Trending: A man purposely derailed a train in Tacoma and Coverage of the trans runaway healthcare law is utterly disgraceful. // Rantz argues with Twitter doctors over fentanyl legalization. // A SportsCenter anchor made an allegedly offensive remark about a Native American player.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/10/202341 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hour 3 - What will happen at the border when Title 42 ends?

The Monologue: Seattle council to vote to protect firefighters.  The Interview: Dio Boucsieguez is leading the effort to recall Lynnwood City council member Josh Binda. He explains the many reasons why. The Interview: Kent police chief Rafael Padilla talks about how he got his department to be ‘fully staffed’.LongForm: Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) previews what will happen post-Title 42.Quick Hit: Rantz: Washington tells teens to carry Naloxone, yet won’t criminalize drug use.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/10/202339 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hour 2 - Embattled council member admits ethics violation

What’s Trending: More Bigfoot Java locations were robbed in the South Sound, Lori Lightfoot says she's the victim of racism and Oakland teacher remain on strike.Big Local: Lynnwood council member Josh Binda agreed to admit wrongdoing amid ethics complaint and Bellingham catches the attention of FOX News for its drug crisis.You Pick: Schools are getting tired of student being glued to their phones. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/10/202341 minutes, 34 seconds
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Hour 1 - Tucker takes to Twitter

What’s Trending: Planes are being to track vehicles because of pursuit bans, Mankha Dhingra announces run for AG and Kent PD says it is fully staffed. //Tucker Carlson announced he is taking his show to Twitter in some form. // President Biden speaks to the media after meeting with Kevin McCarthy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/9/202342 minutes, 40 seconds
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Hour 3 - Scandal already hitting the Ferguson campaign

The Monologue: Seattle Public Library is unlocking banned books.  The Interview: King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn on his efforts to keep sex offender facilities away from kids.The Interview: Mark Meredith (FOX News) on Biden’s career-low approval rating and what’s to come with the end of Title 42.LongForm: Justin Bryan (Tahoma Parents volunteer) says YouTube censored one of their ads calling out what’s happening at the district.Quick Hit: Rantz: ‘Egregious’ scandal already plagues Bob Ferguson for governor campaignSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/9/202338 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 2 - People continue to leave blue states and not look back

What’s Trending: Another violent weekend across the region, Scott Baio says he's leaving California due to repeated issues and activists rush to defend Jordan Neely.Big Local: Arlington Pride event delayed over drag queen concerns and a vape shop in Puyallup was robbed.You Pick: The Navy puts out a digital promo for recruitment featuring a drag queen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/9/202342 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 1 - Diversity requirements could ruin the arts

What’s Trending: Everett man charged for fentanyl related death and Biden doing poorly in new polls. // Richard Dreyfuss is not a fan of new Oscar guidelines. // Eric Adams is shipping migrants to NY suburbs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/8/202342 minutes, 31 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - Sept, 8, 2020

'ol Joe Biden can't quite handle hose questions without some help. Some things never change!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/6/202338 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 3 - No sit, no lie legislation will be effective

The Monologue: Downtown Seattle no turn right on red ordinance. The Interview: House Minority Leader Drew Stokesbary (R-Auburn) on the unexpected power Republicans now hold thanks to the upcoming special legislative sessionThe Interview: Jorge Ventura (Newsnation) on how Chinese organized crime is buying up land in Oklahoma.LongForm: Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin explains how the expanded “no sit, no lie” ordinance will work and responds to a small group of critics the media pretends represents a large group of residents.Quick Hit: Network CNN has a vision for a new CNN. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/6/202341 minutes, 48 seconds
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Hour 2 - Safety concerns continue at Ingraham HS

What’s Trending: Ingraham HS parents remained concerned about safety, a CA reparations panel wants to give people seven-figures and WHO declares COVID emergency to be over.Big Local: A Tacoma homeless parking lot is not doing well, an ATM is stolen from a pub in Issaquah and SPD found drugs and guns in Skyway.You Pick: A Massuchusetts 7th grader speaks up after wearing a controversial shirt.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/6/202340 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 1 - Seattle business owners are not getting help

What’s Trending: Magnolia business owners aren't getting help after break-ins, Reagan Dunn proposes ordinance to prevent release of sex offenders and Kamala Harris does a word salad. // A socialist Denver council member has some crazy ideas, // A Barstool host was fired for saying a slur on a live show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/5/202341 minutes, 48 seconds
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Hour 3 - Repeated break ins won't deter West Seattle business owner

The Monologue: Hate crime committed at Seattle U campus chapel The Interview: SPOG President Mike Solan explains why the SPD can no longer pursue -- thanks to the new law.The Interview: John Dye (Radiant Foundation) breaks down the newest data on how Americans perceive and engage in prayer.LongForm: Jeff Silva owns Hotwire Coffee in Seattle. It’s been burglarized a third time and while he’s reluctant to blame politicians (since he’s been attacked for it before), he’s speaking up.Quick Hit: Eric Adams says Abbott is sending migrants to cities with black mayors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/5/202342 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 2 - Everett council cracking down on homelessness problem

What’s Trending: A Bellingham man was arrested and released multiple times during a crime spree, people are giving up pets they can't afford, and CNN claims a Florida woman was forced to stay pregnant.Big Local: NAACP investigating on behalf of Josh Binda, sit and lying down ban passes in Everett and Shawn Kemp entered a not guilty plea.You Pick: Hypocrisy in the latest attack against Clarence Thomas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/5/202341 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 1 - SPD Nixes pursuit in nearly all situations

What’s Trending: Most SPD officers cannot pursue under new law, cop-hating reporter says SPD hasn't changed and activists in NY are upset after a homeless person was killed. // Bud Light CEO tries to downplay Mulvaney campaign, a transgender cyclist is allowed to compete in women's cycling // A hockey analyst angered the left with a mild comment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/4/202341 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 3 - Will West Seattle fall off the planet? The answer might surprise you

The Monologue: A misleading study about the sugar beverage tax   The Interview: Chris Sullivan explains why G-d opened up a sink hole to try to consume West Seattle this morning -- or something less dramatic.The Interview: Derek Hanusch (Lynnwood City Council candidate) says he’s running to bring more compromises to the table. LongForm: State Senator Mark Mullet (D-Issaquah) on whether or not he’ll challenge AG Bob Ferguson and what to expect from the special legislative session.Quick Hit: A new encampment has popped up in the U district.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/4/202341 minutes, 28 seconds
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Hour 2 - Can Amazon revive downtown?

What’s Trending: Washington is the 5th most expensive state to live in -- and it’s not worth it, Amazon employee's return to downtown core and Bud Light is censoring comments on response ad.Big Local: Pushback over an Arlington pride event and Everett wants a public drug use ban.You Pick: Leaked Tucker Carlson videos are meant to smear him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/4/202341 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 1 - Teen gun violence on the rise despite gun giveback programs

What’s Trending: Gun violence among teens is increasing among teens in Tacoma and Climate Pledge Arena double booked for Kraken playoff games. // A huge surge is expected is expected at the border and Portland is trying to build a zero-emission zone. // The View panelists try to understand what ANTIFA is.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/3/202341 minutes, 15 seconds
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Hour 3 - A deep dive into the Spokane PD investigation

The Monologue: KJP says immigration is down 90% The Interview: Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) weighs in on debt ceiling negotiations.The Interview: Emma Camp (Reason Asst. editor) explains how a hoax crime ruined a young woman’s life.LongForm: A Jason Rantz exclusive led to a major investigation against the Spokane PD police chief for some reason. Michael Cathcart (Spokane City Council) explains.Quick Hit: Colleges are holding racially segregated graduations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/3/202341 minutes, 31 seconds
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Hour 2 - What's bad about amazon workers returning to the office?

What’s Trending: Two homeless motels in Snohomish County are going forward without established plan, a KING 5 piece vouching for Amazon remote workers and late night TV writers go on strike.Big Local: SeaTac airport is raising parking rates, Spokane police chief is being supported amid investigation and a protest of a gun show in Everett.You Pick: VICE media is set to go bankrupt.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/3/202342 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 1 - Ferguson enters the governor's race

What’s Trending: Bob Ferguson announces his unsurprising campaign for governor, Gov Inslee calling for special session -- without any deal between progressives and moderates within his own party and major crime concerns in Auburn. // Portland mayor Ted Wheeler was grilled by Lawrence Jones on TV, Jones was criticized. // An Indiana county councilmember says he is a lesbian, woman of color.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/2/202341 minutes, 25 seconds
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Hour 3 - Tackling drugs and crime on the local level

The Monologue: Tacoma takes back over 100 unused guns. The Interview: Washington State Republican Party chairman Caleb Heimlich reacts to news that Jay Inslee is calling it quits and explains which Republicans may throw their hats in the ring. The Monologue: Seattle is being abandoned by homeowners.LongForm: Auburn Mayor Nancy Backus says the city is hard at work tackling the pending drug legalization reality, and explains how the Jay Inslee announcement will impact crime and drugs.Quick Hit: Oregon democrats propose the 'Right to Rest'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/2/202342 minutes, 17 seconds
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Hour 2 - The Return to Amazonia

What’s Trending: Amazon employees are returning to work, Biden 2020 voters are expressing remorse and program being cut at Washington Middle School. Big Local: An Olympia school board president censored public comment and multiple people injured in Auburn at a street race.You Pick: A leftist social media influencer teacher makes her kids answers questions about race.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/2/202342 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 1 - Inslee's out but it might get worse

What’s Trending: Inslee ends his reign as Washington governor and Taxpayer funded streetscape in Tacoma knowingly includes a racist and divisive quote. // A Massachusetts middle schooler owns his school board over shirt controversy. // A Georgia football recruit made an insensitive comment on a live stream.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/1/202341 minutes, 49 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - June 4, 2021

This Rantz Rewind features the left's stars of COVID that were back in the new this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/29/202339 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 3 - Seattle's homeless problem continues to effect lives

The Monologue: Seattle business owners are tired of dealing with repeated nuisances  The Interview: Tina was assaulted by a homeless person in downtown Seattle.The Interview: Rep. Dan Griffey (R-Allyn) talks about the possibility of a special session to fix the drug possession law.LongForm: Chris Sullivan explains why light rail will be nightmarish for two weeks and how Marysville is getting a much needed addition to help ease traffic.Quick Hit: Portland police upset with 'woke agenda' in new training video.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/29/202341 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 2 - Does anyone still go to libraries?

What’s Trending: A frustrated hiker is sick of break ins at trailheads, no more fees for library system and Hakeem Jeffries says republicans are weaponizing children.Big Local: Spokane homeless numbers are spiking, Burien's homeless problem is persistent and no vehicles will be allowed on the Bainbridge ferry for a week.You Pick: Michigan students being censored for conservative speech See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/29/202341 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 1 - Poll says Washingtonians have had enough

What’s Trending: a poll says Washingtonians want to leave,  an Auburn shopping center has been a repeated target and Bruce Harrell is promoting 'sip and stroll' events. // Brittney Griner says it's a crime to hold transgender women out of sports. // Randi Weingarten thinks we all forgot what she said about school closures during COVID.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/28/202340 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 3 - Seattle city attorney details plan to criminalize drug use

The Monologue: KOMO's Jackie Kent stole another on Rantz's stories.  The Interview: Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison details her pre-emptive plan to criminalize drug use in Seattle.The Interview: JoBob (Turning Point USA) has mixed feelings on the bipartisan effort to ban social media for kids under 13.LongForm: Lucas Tomlinson (FOX News) breaks down the LA Times reporter asking the question written on Biden’s cheat sheet.Quick Hit: Downtown business owners say they are no longer calling the police.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/28/202342 minutes, 17 seconds
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Hour 2 - Tucker speaks out for first time since FOX departure

What’s Trending: Gov. Inslee signs multiple controversial bills, Tucker Carlson speaks out for the first time and Everett business owners are anti public drug use.:30 – Big Local: A church in Kirkland was hit with hateful flyers, Josh Binda to negotiate with an ethics attorney over violations and consideration for a homeless parking lot in Sumner. :46 –  You Pick: Indiana bar not tolerating Bud Light hate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/28/202342 minutes, 35 seconds
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Hour 1 - Some (not all) Seattle city leaders are against drugs

What’s Trending: Seattle city leaders address drug possession laws and King Co. Council played Seattle media, gave anti-cop official a pass. // Edmonds is dealing with a spike in violent crime. // Biden had a cheat sheet with a reporter's question on it ahead of press conference.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/27/202341 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 3 - Is Biden with it enough for a debate?

The Monologue: Seattle educators navigate plagiarism with AI technology The Interview: Kent Mayor Dana Ralph talks about her plan for banning drug possession.The Interview: Tommy Pigott (RNC Rapid Response Director) says a Joe Biden re-election would be a disaster, plus weighs in on the chance of no debates. LongForm: Dave Workman (Second Amendment Foundation) takes us through the lawsuits against the unconstitutional “assault weapons” ban.Quick Hit: New Mexico smoke shop owner shoots an intruder after sleeping in store.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/27/202343 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 2 - Cities are rushing to ban drugs after legislative failure

What’s Trending: Joy Reid says there is nor crime in the world and FOX news is lying, Puyallup officers tase man after he allegedly shoplifted, Edmonds school passing budget cuts and Fauci says maskes weren't a mistake.Big Local: Teens arrested after shots fired in Bothell and King County cities are banning drugs.You Pick: Michigan school getting sued for banning 'Let's Go Brandon' sweatshirts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/27/202341 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 1 - Gun activists are fighting back

What’s Trending: New gun already facing legal challenge, Rantz announces the next Freedom Series and cities are continuing to craft their drug possession policies. // Mayor Pete really wants female crash test dummies and Sec. Granholm is backing EV for military use. // Seattle City Council considers a bill making it illegal to obstruct a firefighter or medic. Criminal activists are upset.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/26/202343 minutes, 34 seconds
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Hour 3 - How will FOX fare without Carlson?

The Monologue: Media fooled by Jay Inslee anti-gun messaging.   The Interview: Olympia PD Lt. Paul Fraley explains how the department is using citizens to track speeders -- and how this is legal or ethical.The Interview: Sabrina Conza (Foundation for Individual Rights in Education) is warning Whitworth University that they can’t deny a conservative group’s request for a speaker on campus, even if they’re a private school.LongForm: Rep. JT Wilcox (R-Yelm) explains why he stepped down as House Minority Leader and how Democrats sandbagged their own drug billQuick Hit: Bill O'Reilly says FOX News will suffer without Carlson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/26/202343 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 2 - Tax dollars shouldn't support woke education

What’s Trending: A 'nerf war' game in Gig Harbor might be going too far, Ingraham HS families are still concerned about safety and more people coming after Phil Jackson. Big Local: Renton seeking input for EV charging stations and Kent voters have a major school bond on ballot.You Pick: Lizzo advocates for drag shows during Tennessee performance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/26/202341 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 1 - City to fend for themselves with drug policy

What’s Trending: Cities to form individual drug policies and Biden announces his 2024 campaign. // CNN gave a very quick tribute to Don Lemon and Brian Kilmeade is the temporary fill-in for Tucker. // A volleyball player in NC was injured by a transgender athlete playing on a girls team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/25/202341 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 3 - Are new public drug use policies working?

The Monologue: Washington and Idaho governors exchange blows The Interview: Marysville police chief Erik Scairpon explains how their drug use crack down is faring and how drug legalization will impact policing.The Interview: Curtis Houck (Managing editor, Newsbusters) on the Tucker Carlson and Don Lemon newsLongForm: State Senator Mark Mullet (D-Issaquah) explains the Democrat breakdown on drug criminalization. He blames Democrats — not Republicans.Quick Hit: Attorney general, DSHS fined for withholding documents.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/25/202341 minutes, 57 seconds
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Hour 2 - Democrats are sure getting old

What’s Trending: School Board cuts music class over ‘white supremacy,’ ‘institutional violence’, Snohomish County Councilmember Nate Nehring is introducing a bill to criminalize drug use after Democrats legalized it and Drew Stokesbary is the new house republican leader. Big Local: An Edmonds church dealt with threats and a new parking site in Tacoma has received several complaints. You Pick: Why are democrat leaders so old?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/25/202340 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 1 - Democrats legalized drugs and big news in media

What’s Trending: WA Dems legalized all drugs and banned guns from good guys. // Tucker Carlson is let go by FOX News and Don Lemon is fired by CNN. // Phil Jackson says he doesn't watch the NBA because it's too political.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/24/202342 minutes, 10 seconds
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Rantz Rewind June 15, 2021

This Rantz Rewind  looks into a dangerous drug decriminalization bill that was enacted a few years ago.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/22/202336 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 3 - Down goes the death penalty

The Monologue: The left continues to come after your gas stoves. The Interview: Sultan mayor Russell Wiita is one of 28 local mayors  who signed a letter that voices displeasure for the current state of the drug possession laws in Washington.The Monologue: Detroit Lions GM shows support for women and girls in sports.The Interview: Alex Hoff (FOX News) gives an update on the IRS whistleblower who says the DoJ interfered with a Hunter Biden investigation.LongForm: Sen. Phil Fortunato (R-Auburn) goes through a bill that was signed into law regarding wasteful government spending.Quick Hit: Inslee signs in death penalty ban.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/22/202342 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 2 - 'No sit' rules making progress in Everett

What’s Trending: Supreme courts halts restrictions on abortion pills, Everett working on 'no sit' legislation and Alaska wants customers to use mobile boarding passes.Big Local: Lynnwood citizens want to recall Josh Binda and a woman pepper sprayed two girls at Everett HS.You Pick: A transgender activist posts a TikTok encouraging violence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/22/202343 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 1 - Mayors speak out against drug policy

What’s Trending: 28 local mayors are against the drug bill being proposed, pre-employment drug tests are now illegal and did AG Garland lie about the Hunter Biden probe? // Seattle workers are upset they didn't get a bigger raise and a CEO told her employees to stop complaining. // People are mad about changes to the twitter blue checkmark.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/21/202341 minutes, 46 seconds
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Hour 3 - Landlords need a voice too

The Monologue: EAS error wakes many Floridians. The Interview: Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) says the only way to stop Democrats’ assault on Second Amendment rights is to sue. And he expects a lawsuit out of Marko Liias’ trans healthcare bill.The Interview: Alley is a small Seattle landlord. She says the Council is clueless on issues and the newest cap on late fees could be last straw as landlords are quickly looking into leaving the business in Seattle.LongForm: Snohomish County Sheriff Adam Fortney rails against Democrats unwillingness to address the police pursuit ban and says banning “assault weapons” (that aren’t used in even a fraction of crimes) will keep us safe. Quick Hit: Instagram star quits modeling job after company hires biological male.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/21/202343 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 2 - Housing costs continue to rise in King County

What’s Trending: Another measure to increase housing costs in King County, Nashville parents upset at safety measure failure and a transgender lawmaker in Montana makes a scene.Big Local: Camping and drug use ban starts in Lakewood and a Cowlitz County inmate disguises himself to sneak out. You Pick: A man has a tantrum over a crying baby on his flight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/21/202342 minutes
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Hour 1 - Lies are bing told about the teen runaway bill

What’s Trending: Senator Marko Liias continues to lie about the teen runaway bill. // The media is actually talking about the IRS whistleblower with Hunter Biden claims. // Inlsee approves law for to-go drinks—the most important bill of the session.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/20/202342 minutes
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Hour 3 - Breaking down the latest from the supreme court

The Monologue: Olympia police are using volunteers to crack down on speeding.  The Interview: State Rep. Skyler Rude (R-Walla Walla) on the irony of Democrats failing to change the legal age to marry to 18.The Interview: Dr. Sheila Nazarian (Netflix's 'Skin Decision') on being a conservative in Beverly Hills and HollywoodLongForm: Shannon Bream (FOX News) breaks down today’s SCOTUS decision on the abortion pill and yesterday’s hearing on religious discrimination.Quick Hit: Seattle Times complains they might have to spend more to deliver papers -- while cheering on policies raising taxes for its readersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/20/202341 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 2 - Democrats pass ban on your guns

What’s Trending: Dems in Olympia have banned thousands of your guns, activists say SPD should apologize for riots and an MLB pitcher is mad that his pregnant wife was mistreated. Big Local: Controversy in Yelm over a drag show at a community center and string of South Sound 7/11 robberies. You Pick: MTG mocks Eric Swalwell during house committee hearing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/20/202341 minutes, 35 seconds
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Hour 1 - More efforts to make Seattle housing less affordable

What’s Trending: Seattle City Council is trying to make housing less affordable and Gov. Inslee is handing out money through 'working families tax credit'. // A Home Depot employee was shot and killed trying to stop a shoplifter, Biden's ATF director isn't a firearms expert and democrats are still ignoring issues at the border. // A peaceful march is planned in Richland in response to backlash over drag brunch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/19/202341 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 3 - Mitch McConnell with an expert troll job

The Monologue: Shocker alert....Auto thefts are on the rise around the area. The Interview: Gianno Caldwell (FOX News) stops by to discuss violence in Chicago and other major cities.The Monologue: Mitch McConnell trolls the democrats for wanting Feinstein out.The Interview: Rachel Anderson (TPUSA Evergreen Regional College Field Rep Rachel Anderson) was attacked by a trans activist at the UW and local media won’t cover it.LongForm: State Rep Drew Stokesbary (R-Auburn) slams Democrats’ last minute push to triple property taxes and wonders where the media is on covering these issues honestly.Quick Hit: AOC says mayor Adams is 'defunding safety'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/19/202342 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 2 - Local school districts face consequences of going woke

What’s Trending: A homeless parking lot is now open in Tacoma, an Australian women's basketball league does not want a trans player and Elon Musk appeared on Tucker Carlson.Big Local: Edmonds district facing cuts of arts programs, A Redmond man was arrested for molestation again and a body was found at a Yakima fishing event. You Pick: The View claims that the shooting in Kansas City was 'racially motivated'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/19/202342 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 1 - Why won't the media tell the whole story on the pursuit bill?

What’s Trending: The media is again failing to adequately cover the police pursuit bill. // Portland is closing its only REI store due to crime. // Sam Brinton could avoid jail time in luggage theft case.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/202341 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 3 - Reaction to the 'licking game' at a middle school

The Monologue: Budwesier releases a new 'pro-American' ad campaign. The Interview: Kennewick School Board member Micah Valentine reacts to the ‘licking game’ controversy at Desert Hills Middle SchoolThe Monologue: Hotels ban single-use plastic The Interview: Chris Sullivan on this weekend’s ferry accidentLongForm: State Rep Chris Corry (R-Yakima) is sounding the alarms: Democrats are taking away parental rights.Quick Hit: Kara Swisher goes all in on Jen PsakiSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/202342 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 2 - When will the problems at Echo Glenn stop?

What’s Trending: More teenagers are causing destruction in Chicago, There was another escape at Echo Glenn: media is silent and Musk says the government can see Twitter DM's.Big Local: Three shooting occurred in Shelton, a Tacoma playfield will be preserved and a housing crisis in Tri-Cities.You Pick: Katie Porter looked rather foolish on TV.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/202341 minutes, 16 seconds
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Hour 1 - Kennewick parents are left wondering what is going on at school

What’s Trending: a weird game was played at a Kennewick school and Bruce Harrell has a new plan to combat fentanyl. // Chicago and NYC are dealing with major crime problems despite what their leaders says. // WA lawmakers have one week left in the legislative session.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/17/202340 minutes, 52 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - May 6, 2022

This blast from the past highlights the long running crime problem in Tacoma.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/15/202338 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 3 - Sound transit can't get out of its own way

The Monologue: Amazon CEO says AI will influence future of company  The Interview: Chris Sullivan on the latest embarrassment from Sound TransitThe Interview: Paul Herrera (Pierce County councilmember) tackles crime and explains why he deserves re-election.LongForm: John Holschen (owner of West Coast Armory North) breaks down the impact of a new law that will hold gun shops responsible if someone they sell to breaks the law, and how the gun ban won’t have an impact on crime.Quick Hit: The consequences of early gender transitions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/15/202341 minutes
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Hour 2 - King County wants more money to solve homelessness

What’s Trending: KCRHA wants more of your tax dollars,  Renfield is a lot of fun and Nicolas Cage is perfect as Dracula and a leftist influencer shoots a gun.Big Local: New details on the Shawn Kemp incident, six robbery suspects arrested in Tacoma and SeaTac's dysfunctional new terminal is open. You Pick: 150 teens get in a brawl at a Kansas City amusement park. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/15/202341 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 1 - Democrat drug policy claims another victim

What’s Trending: A five-year-old  in Ferndale died from consuming fentanyl, a trans activist had a tantrum at UW and IRS owes refund money to thousands of Americans. // Biased coverage surrounding ESB 5599. // The media is smearing the pentagon leaker and no one wants to publish what was leaked.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/14/202342 minutes, 16 seconds
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Hour 3 - Sheriff Sanders returns after scary accident

The Monologue: Seattle Student Union group supports assault weapon ban. The Interview: State Rep Carolyn Eslick (R-Sultan) responds to last night’s vote to let teen runaways get gender reassignment without parental consent. It’s state-sanctioned kidnapping.The Interview: John Rich of Big & Rich says his bar Redneck Riviera is not going to serve Bud Light anymore. After the Dylan Mulvaney partnership, people stopped buying it almost entirely. Plus, we talk cancel culture vs. consumers speaking with their dollars.LongForm: Thurston County sheriff Derek Sanders, in his first interview after his accident, explains what happened while on patrol on April 2.Quick Hit: WA Democrats passed bill that keeps tax hikes a secretSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/14/202341 minutes, 57 seconds
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Hour 2 - Another day, another smoke shop robbery

What’s Trending: A smoke shop clerk was shot in Tacoma, Bud Light is imploding and a mother is speaking after losing her son in a shooting near Nathan Hale HS.Big Local: Everett is considering a public drug use ban, a Pierce County non-profit is helping kids and a paraglider nearly lands on I-90.You Pick: Missouri teachers forced to pay for not going trough DEI training.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/14/202341 minutes, 19 seconds
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Hour 1 - Dems are encouraging kids to run away

What’s Trending: Democrats passed the bill giving transgender healthcare to runaways without telling parents. //To the dismay of progressive hacks… FOX News remains most watched and most trusted in news. // Elon Musk's BBC interview was rather interesting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/13/202341 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 3 - Equity isn't needed on the police force

The Monologue: A body was found at an encampment in Parkland.  The Interview: Sara Carter (FOX News) breaks down the media reaction to the Tennessee Three.The Monologue: A Florida congressman is pitching a bill to save women's sports.LongForm: Richland Police chief Brigit Clary says hiring 30% women on the force creates more “equitable” policing. No, it doesn’t. They discuss.Quick Hit: A mayoral candidate in Philly makes a questionable comment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/13/202341 minutes, 25 seconds
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Sara Carter (FOX News)

Sara Carter (FOX News) breaks down the media reaction to the Tennessee Three.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/13/20239 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 2 - Gun sales are on the rise

What’s Trending: Gun stores are selling 'assault weapons' in large quantities, bill allowing duplexes and fourplexes passes and community college advocates want more funding.Big Local: A restaurant in Richland was threatened after hosting an easter drag brunch and Bellingham is making it illegal to use drugs in public.You Pick: DOJ goes light on Bellevue catholic church vandals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/13/202342 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 1 - Democrats are trying their best to legalize drugs

What’s Trending: WA House votes to keep drug possession a misdemeanor, a false alarm on a toddler who was thought to be exposed to fentanyl at a tiny home village and Riley Gaines claps back at lefties who attacked her. // Lynnwood Council member slammed for misrepresenting himself at conference. // NPR takes itself off twitter after Musk labels them 'government sponsored'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/12/202340 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 3 - The irony of Alvin Bragg's lawsuit

The Monologue: Joy Reid says conservatives don't care about kids. The Interview: Brad Payne (Family Institute Policy of WA) reacts to the abortion news.The Monologue: Why won't Biden speak to the media?The Interview: JoBob (Turning Point USA) says Alvin Bragg suing Rep. Jim Jordan over oversight is… ironic and political.LongForm: State Rep. Gina Mosbrucker (R-Goldendale) on why she voted for the vehicular pursuit bill ban “fix” even though it doesn’t really fix anything.Quick Hit: Spurs coach Gregg Popovich has gone far past woke.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/12/202341 minutes
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Hour 2 - Inslee wants to lead the abortion industry

What’s Trending: Washington is about to open its door for 'abortion tourism', homeless cabins are popping up in Portland and Thurston County sheriff Derek Sanders is back at work.Big Local: Tensions growing over downtown Burien encampment and drama at the Lynnwood City Council over gun ban.You Pick: A country music star and bar owner says his patrons don't want Bud light anymore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/12/202341 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hour 1 - Don't left the left fool you on the pursuit bill

What’s Trending: The house passed an amended pursuit bill, Parents questioning Bainbridge schools after incident with student. // A California mom was kept in the dark about her child's gender transition.  // Richland PD is trying to hire more female officers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/11/202340 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hour 3 - The most viewed haircut of all time

The Monologue: A man was shot after an armed robbery in Seattle.  The Interview: Rep. Travis Couture (R-Allyn) says a DV suspect would be alive today if not for Democrat rule.The Interview: Rep. Jenny Graham (R-Spokane) explains how Democrats, in the dead of night, effectively ended the death penalty without you knowing or having a say.LongForm: William Kirk (Washington Gun Law attorney) breaks down the horrendous gun ban bill.Quick Hit: Bob Martin cut my hair on Tucker Carlson Tonight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/11/202342 minutes, 30 seconds
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Hour 2 - Dems says ignore the rulings you don't like

What’s Trending: Democrats introduce a tax on specific jobs and salaries, democrats want you to ignore an abortion ruling they don't like and Biden said he would run again. Big Local: Another incident at Echo Glenn, juveniles armed with shanks and razors, Eastlake HS students don't want to lose their SRO and spring break travel tips from SeaTac. You Pick: A judge supports the decision to fire a teacher for not using pronouns.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/11/202341 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 1 - Democrats continue to ignore criminals while going after your guns

What’s Trending: We’re one step closer to losing gun rights in Washington and Seattle commercial real estate market is slowing. // Bud Light's marketing VP speaks out on Mulvaney campaign. // A fungus might kill us all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/10/202341 minutes, 26 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - July 6. 2022

Enjoy this Rantz Rewind as we celebrate Lori Lightfoot's exit from office.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/8/202338 minutes, 17 seconds
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Hour 3 - Voter transparency can't be a bad thing

The Monologue: Lakewood is banning urban camping. The Interview: State Sen. Mark Mullett (D-Issaquah) defends giving newspapers a B&O tax break but not other businesses in struggling industries.The Monologue: Despite misleading Bellingham Herald headline, Idaho is banning interstate abortion travel for minors without parental consent.The Interview: Lynnwood city councilmember Patrick Decker argues against Lynnwood City Council’s resolution supporting the assault weapon’s ban.LongForm: Mason County auditor Steve Duenkel explains how he’s making vote counting more transparent.Quick Hit: Washington lawmakers fake on robocalls but it probably won’t make a difference.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/8/202343 minutes, 59 seconds
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Hour 2 - Renton's homelessness problem is getting worse

What’s Trending: Movie Review: SeaTac's new international terminal isn't big enough ,AIR is a fast-paced, fun, well-acted surprise. and a baby born waiting on the Bainbridge ferry.Big Local: Producer Max has a story on a hotel fire in Renton, a Tacoma woman is still refusing tuberculosis treatment and more I-90 closures are coming.You Pick: women's sports advocate ambushed by trans rights activists. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/8/202342 minutes
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Hour 1 - Lawmakers put on a show in Tennessee

What’s Trending: Tension oover state assault rifle ban at Lynnwood City Council, Trump judge donated to Biden campaign and Chase banks are registering as 'safe space'. // Tennessee state reps get kicked out for acting foolish . // A new TikTok trend is making people even lazier.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/7/202342 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 2 - Democrat policy won't stop pot shop smash and grabs

What’s Trending: King County set to move inmates to Des Moines, a jeopardy winner gets compared to Hitler and quits twitter and a democrat lawmaker in Kansas makes a scene over veto.Big Local: A death at an Olympia encampment, a very organized burglary at a Tacoma dispensary and a teenager was murdered in Parkland.You Pick: A person on TikTok makes a very strange claim about gender.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/7/202341 minutes, 39 seconds
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Hour 1 - Colony of leftists hijacks a school board

What’s Trending: Fake outrage over word ended school board president’s career. // MTG went on Tucker Carlson to complain about New York--AOC didn't like it, Seattle firefighter cleans up trash in his free time and a new mayor in Chicago. // Yakima has a new city code for nuisances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/6/202341 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hour 3 - A random attack on a Rand Paul staffer

The Monologue: Changes coming to Tacoma's rental code. The Interview: State Rep Chris Corry (R-Yakima) on bipartisan legislation to help tackle auto theft -- but will it actually do anything at all?The Interview: Noah Rothman (National Review) breaks down yesterday’s disastrous results in Chicago and Wisconsin.LongForm: Christopher Barnard and his friend Phillip Todd, a Rand Paul staffer, were randomly attacked in D.C. His friend was stabbed four times before Chris was able to tackle the suspect and then escape. He tells his story in this radio exclusive.Quick Hit: Where is the Audrey Hale manifesto?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/6/202340 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 2 - Inslee is a truly a hero

What’s Trending: Governor Jay Inslee is hoarding abortion pills, MSNBC did not air the Trump speech and a string of burglaries in Thurston County.Big Local: A KING 5 hit piece on the Mason County auditor and the Shoreline school district is the latest to consider cuts .You Pick: Nike is using Dylan Mulvaney to market a sports bra.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/6/202341 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 1 - What could wrong with a fake kidnapping plan?

What’s Trending: A fake kidnapping gone wrong at Costco in Tacoma. // What laws did Trump actually break and a panel of democrats didn't see the big deal. // NPR labeled as state-sponsored media on Twitter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/5/202340 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 3 - Trump addresses the nation after arraignment

The Monologue: Quick thoughts on the Trump arraignment The Interview: Josh Hammer (Newsweek Opinion Editor, constitutional attorney) breaks down the incredibly weak case against Donald Trump // Live coverage of Donald Trump's speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/5/202351 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hour 2 - The Seattle homelessness crisis isn't getting any better

What’s Trending: Spending money hasn't helped Seattle's homelessness problem, shootings are on the rise in Capitol Hill and the state could pick up some fees for childcare centers under new bill.Big Local: An 11-year-old was stabbed in Mill Creek and a court appearance for the man who crashed into Thurston County sheriff Derek Sanders.You Pick: Rantz complains about his bank. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/5/202341 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hour 1 - Trump arraignment proves Bragg has a weak case

What’s Trending: The case against Trump is rather weak, no gag order was issued and how flawed is the criminal justice system? // A Burien encampment has popped again on city property and Pramila Jayapal is introducing new legislation. // Jill Biden wants to invite the national runner up to the White House as well.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/4/202341 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 3 - Republican lawmakers are fighting tax hikes

The Monologue: WSP prepares for any Trump-related unrest at WA State Capitol that won’t actually happen but we need to pretend to because why not rag on Trump supporters even more? The Interview: Turning Point USA’s Jon Root tackles the ridiculous Bud Light partnership with Dylan Mulvaney.The Interview: Rep. JT Wilcox says Democrats are trying to raise taxes again.LongForm: Joe Kent (WA-03 candidate) says the Trump indictment shows the criminal justice system is truly broken.Quick Hit: A Washington Post fact checker gets fact-checked. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/4/202342 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 2 - Democrat policy doing nothing to slow down break-ins

What’s Trending: A community activist was shot in Seattle, multiple pot shops were rammed into and robbed and the Chinese spy balloon did gather intelligence. Big Local: A guilty verdict was reached for a man who shot and killed a cop in Everett, a gun buy back in Burien did not solve any problems and a Bremerton man was charged with swatting. // Dave Portnoy calls out an LSU women's basketball player. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/4/202341 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 1 - This Bud isn't for you

What’s Trending: Trump is in New York ahead of tomorrow's arraignment and Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders out of hospital. // 'Gone with the Wind' deemed racist as trigger warning added for language. // Bud Light calls on an unlikely spokesperson for March Madness campaign. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/3/202341 minutes, 26 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - Jan. 20, 2021

This rewind takes a look back on the end of Donald Trump's tenure as president.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/1/202328 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 2 - Harrell pushes housing levy by increasing housing costs

 What’s Trending: Seattle housing levy to push up taxes, Movie Review: Dungeons and Dragons has no right to be as good as it is. Go see it, and a man is kicked off a flight for being 'fatphobic'.Big Local: A man accused of killing an officer is arguing PTSD, a resident killed a would-be burglar in Lake Forest Park and budget cuts are coming to Olympia Public Schools. // California may end ban on travel to 23 red states.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/1/202342 minutes, 3 seconds
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Hour 1 - Trump indictment is nothing more than a stunt

What’s Trending: Trump indictment reaction continues to come in. // Amazon backs transgender community -- right after the shooting. No word on the Christian victims. // App based services are going to get more expensive in Seattle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/31/202341 minutes, 30 seconds
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Hour 3 - Why isn't the FBI releasing the trans shooter’s manifesto?

The Monologue: A bill focusing on restraint and isolation of students fails The Interview: Alex Hoff (FOX News) on why the FBI isn’t releasing the trans shooter’s manifesto. The Interview: State Rep Jenny Graham (R-Spokane) discusses the ways Democrats are going even more backward on drug legalization and pursuits.LongForm: Officer Mike Solan (Seattle Police Officers Guild president) breaks down what it means to end the consent decree -- but he says it doesn’t really matter if it ends. Plus, he responds to a verifiably false story in KOMO about police staffing.Quick Hit: Parents in Oregon are upset at a woke school board. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/31/202343 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 2 - Homicides are adding up in Tacoma

What’s Trending: The democrats have a weak case against Trump, another teenager is murdered in Tacoma and more pot shops around the area of crime targets.Big Local: An owl in Whidbey is causing problems, a woman has nightmare experience during a surgery in Costa Rica and a man was saved on Mt. Baker. //  An Iowa teen will testify against a classmate accused of murdering a teacher.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/31/202341 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hour 1 - Trump indictment will win him the 2024 nomination

What’s Trending: Trump indictment is announced in New York and a Federal Way man chased down and killed a car thief—he is now facing murder charges. // A democrat lawmaker made a scene about gun laws outside house chambers. // Gwenyth Paltrow won her ski accident lawsuit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/30/202341 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 3 - A heartbreaking story shows the consequences of no pursuit laws

The Monologue: Senate committee passes assault weapon ban The Interview: Amber Goldade and policy advisor for Project 42 Simon Sefzik rip Democrats for refusing to fix the vehicular pursuit ban. Amber lost her young daughter due to the bill.The Monologue: Lynnwood Councilmember Joshua Binda says it’s racist to criticize him or NO consequences for Tamer AbouzeidLongForm: Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Spokane) explains why she wants TikTok banned and why now is the time for greater privacy protections against Big TechQuick Hit: Michael Knowles was banned from twitter for posting a bible verse.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/30/202341 minutes, 48 seconds
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Hour 2 - Past mistakes force more school closures

What’s Trending: Burien business owners battling homelessness crisis, an art piece in Lakewood is drawing controversy and a school in Duvall is closing.Big Local: Olympia Schools is planning on making cuts, a woman moved into a former meth lab in Snohomish and a policy change for pregnant firefighters. // JK Rowling addresses critics on trans comments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/30/202342 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 1 - Homelessness taking more lives across the region

What’s Trending: Biden makes a poorly timed joke, bad faith arguments on the left and a debate over gun buybacks in Federal Way. // A cleanup crew found a dead body near Lake City, a body found in a tent near T-Mobile Park and the state legislature is working on a watered-down drug bill. // A church employee is suing a Kirkland congregation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/29/202340 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hour 3 - A local counselor takes fight to supreme court

The Monologue: Some doctors' offices are still requiring masks. The Interview: Gig Harbor police chief Kelly Busey details a theft emphasis patrol his department initiated. The results were impressive.The Monologue: The View's Sunny Hostin doesn't care injustices in China.The Interview: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters) notes the disparate coverage in the trans mass shooter case -- why isn’t she being treated the same as they would if it was just a story about a cis-gendered, straight, white man?LongForm: Family and marriage counselor Brian Tingley and attorney Rachel Csutoros discuss a case they are taking to the supreme court.Quick Hit: CID encampment in Seattle is set to be cleared.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/29/202342 minutes, 2 seconds
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Hour 2 - Lynnwood resident calls for controversial council member to resign

What’s Trending: Capital gains tax forces major business to exit, Lynnwood resident calls for Josh Binda to resign and Trump called out Ron DeSantis during FOX news interview. Big Local: Bainbridge Island is investigating after a child was put in a cop car. // TNT's Matt Driscoll writes an egregious piece on the capital gains tax. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/29/202341 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hour 1 - Nashville shooting show's concerning trends in media coverage

What’s Trending: It takes a school shooting to get the left to not focus on gender identity. // CNN says 'digital blackface' is the newest form of racism. // Media attacked FOX news for rainbow fentanyl stories—now its in Marysville. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/28/202341 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 3 - Biden pretends to care about our salmon

The Monologue: Amazon workers from Kentucky join Seattle protest. The Interview: Jason Mercier (Washington Policy Center) says we’ll likely get an initiative to overturn the ridiculous Supreme Court decision on the capital gains tax.The Monologue: City of Seattle has increased parking fares. The Interview: Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle Founder) responds to the new report on the rise of homelessness in WA and she says we’re getting an influx of folks from out of state.LongForm: Benji Backer (president of the American Conservation Coalition) responds to Joe Biden promising to help Democrats tear down four hydropower dams in Washington.Quick Hit: Hertz and Lyft are simply incompetentSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/28/202343 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hour 2 - NPR more concerned with pronouns than shooting victim

What’s Trending: Bill by WA Democrats release murderers from jail early, a Kent School Board member made controversial comments and Starbucks CEO addresses shareholders. Big Local: A girl was found dead at a Bellingham encampment and a medical student saved a man who had a heart attack at SeaTac. // Social justice reporter gets ripped by Tucker for what she left out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/28/202341 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 1 - Homelessness number continue to grow in Seattle

What’s Trending: Homelessness is growing in Seattle, a Lakewood man commits multiple robberies and Tacoma is nearly finished with a light rail project. // Harris Faulkner chirps at former John Kerry advisor over climate change. // Miley Cyrus has a song pulled from a school concert and a Trans activist spark controversy in Texas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/27/202341 minutes, 32 seconds
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Rantz Rewind Feb. 15, 2021

In the light of this weeks news here is a special Rantz Rewind featuring the capital gains tax. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/25/202338 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 3 - The unconstitutional capital gains tax passed

The Monologue: House passes parental bill of rights. The Interview: Attorney Mark Lamb breaks down the partisan Supreme Court ruling accepting an unconstitutional tax.The Interview: State Senator Ron Muzzall (R-Oak Harbor) calls out the Democrat legislation trying to break up the family.LongForm: Leo Terrell (attorney, FOX News contributor) breaks down the TikTok hearings, Trump vs. DeSantis, and Trump vs. Alvin Bragg.Quick Hit: I told three million people I’m a sapiosexual non-binary gun enthusiastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/25/202341 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 2 - Biden bothered by Kamala's lack of action

What’s Trending: A woman was fired after pointing out LIHI's shortcomings, a Mill Creek family finds a person living in their attic and Janet Yellen says the IRS is unpopular because its small. Big Local: Shoreline CC was hit with a ransomware attack and two Puyallup nurses save a life. // Reports claim Biden is annoyed with Kamala and TSA declares that peanut butter is a liquid. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/25/202341 minutes, 47 seconds
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Hour 1 - Who on the left does not want TikTok to be banned?

What’s Trending: Democrats on the state Supreme Court just redefined “capital gains”, Alderwood MS student is arrested for assaulting a teacher and Starbucks CEO plans on working barista shifts. // Pramila Jayapal pretends to be a border expert and will TikTok get banned? // Sound Transit wants to build a light rail tunnel to Ballard. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/24/202341 minutes, 52 seconds
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Hour 3 - Chinese nationals are being caught at the southern border

The Monologue: Unskilled baristas are protesting Starbucks again and Rep. Pramila Jayapal tweets a ridiculous and unserious message The Interview: Lakewood city council member Don Anderson explains why Lakewood is joining in on the crackdown against public drug use.The Monologue: Some council members are actually sticking up for landlords.The Interview: WSP Trooper Rick Johnson discusses why drive-by shootings are increasing on local freeways.LongForm: Jorge Ventura (News Nation) is on the ground in South Texas, tracking Chinese nationals caught at the border and being released without vetting.Quick Hit: The White House is not a fan of DeSantis' new bill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/24/202341 minutes, 19 seconds
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Hour 2 - No one should be forced to participate in Pride Night

What’s Trending: A student need facial surgery after being assaulted by a classmate, a ridiculous King 5 equity story and a wild NBA call.Big Local: A safe parking lot opens in Tacoma and two men are arrested in connection to a drug-related homicide in Centralia. // Chicago Blackhawks will not wear pride night jerseys. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/24/202343 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 1 - Legislators take on TikTok

What’s Trending: Pursuit bill deadline approaching as session nears end, Dem bill cuts English reading and writing requirement for public safety jobs, pet surrenders are up due to inflation and a Parkland parent is kicked out of a gun regulation hearing. // Cathy McMorris Rodgers grills TikTok CEO in committee hearing. // I-90 rock throwers are back.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/23/202341 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hour 3 - Can't keep Biden off TikTok

The Monologue: Joe Biden keeps appearing in TikToks  The Interview: Rep. Eric Roberston (R-Sumner) is still fighting to keep sexually violent predators out of Enumclaw, right by a school bus stop.The Interview: Attorney Ethan Blevins (Pacific Legal Foundation) helped kill most of the Seattle ordinance telling landlords they can’t ask prospective tenants about their criminal histories. So what comes next?LongForm: Shannon Bream breaks down the latest drama in the possible Trump indictment, and details her brand new book, The Love Stories of the Bible Speak.Quick Hit: A Michigan college is holding segregated graduations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/23/202342 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 2 - Lynnwood council member posts a racy photo

What’s Trending: Seattle landlords are allowed to ask tenants about criminal records, AG Ferguson sends a letter to car manufacturers about theft and Biden chooses another unqualified judge.Big Local: A student assaulted a teacher at Alderwood MS, A Lynnwood city council member is shirtless and Olympia is trying to fight climate change. // Seattle announced a new cricket team and an Italian mayor deters vandals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/23/202341 minutes, 55 seconds
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Hour 1 - Pierce County pronoun police

What’s Trending: Pierce Transit staff face discipline if they don’t use ‘ze,’ ‘they’ pronouns and Gov. Inslee observed a homeless encampment. // Trump grand jury proceedings cancelled for Wednesday. // An Everett Police officer was shot in the head and an update on the King Co. deputy who was shot.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/22/202341 minutes, 25 seconds
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Hour 3 - The left's Carbon Tax is costing you money

The Monologue: The latest on a potential Trump arrest. The Interview: Ian Prior (author of Parents of the World, Unite!) explains how parents can organize and win the battle for their childs’ education.The Interview: Regina Sassoon Friedland (American Jewish Committee) reacts to the OLEO Director’s anti-semitism.LongForm: Sen. John Braun (R-Centralia) points out the carbon tax is jacking up gas prices and media is giving Democrats a pass. Plus, another dangerous Democrat bill releases violent felons early from prison sentences.Quick Hit: A radio host called for the execution of Obama and others. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/22/202342 minutes, 24 seconds
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Hour 2 - King County continues to employee an anti-semite

What’s Trending: King County official defended terrorists, tweets anti-Semitic smears and an emphasis patrol for getting out of the way of emergency vehicles.Big Local: Burien is dealing with its own version of the homelessness problem, tech layoffs are effecting the housing market on the eastside // Rantz doesn't care about whales going extinct.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/22/202341 minutes, 58 seconds
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Hour 1 - Democrats continue to support criminals more than anyone

What’s Trending: Lakewood becomes the latest city to ban public drug use, Democrats continue to advocate for criminals and more mass layoffs at Amazon. // SPS wants to replace Memorial Stadium and also fix its massive budget shortfall. // An Auburn dog attack victim is suing King County.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/21/202341 minutes, 32 seconds
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Hour 3 - Grant County residents are fighting back against theft

The Monologue: A sheriff's deputy was shot in Ballard while serving an eviction notice. The Interview: Alex Hoff (FOX News) discusses the implications of former President Trump’s potential indictment in New York.The Interview: State Rep Skyler Rude (R-Walla Walla) is pushing a bill that supports using COVID relief funds for extended tutoring and others way to make up for the pandemic caused learning gap.LongForm: Grant County Sheriff Joey Kriete talks about a major catalytic converter bust near Kennewick. He also discusses how some residents are taking matters into their own hands. Quick Hit: Joe Biden makes his first veto on a bill that would have helped retirement savings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/21/202342 minutes, 53 seconds
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Hour 2- Another incident at Echo Glen that no one is talking about

What’s Trending: No one else is covering another incident at Echo Glen, Puyallup Schools is facing a massive bus driver shortage and a study shows that $100k salary does not go very far in Seattle.Big Local: An Everett family has its car vandalized and a package is detonated at SeaTac causing delays. // The Public vs. Anthony Fauci See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/21/202342 minutes
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Hour 1 - Bashing of cops should come with a price

What’s Trending: Director who investigates police under fire for bashing cops. // Tacoma is set to open its first homeless parking lot and a Tacoma park is taken over by homeless people. // Democrat DA set to bring bogus charges against Trump.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/20/202341 minutes, 25 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - Dec. 2, 2021

This Rantz Rewind takes on the issue of homelessness-which definitely has improved since this aired originally in December 2021.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/18/202338 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hour 3 - A new way to take on the fentanyl crisis

The Monologue: Reproductive shield law moves forward in WA The Interview: State Rep. Dan Griffey (R-Allyn) introduced a new bill to go after fentanyl dealers, named after a friend’s son who died of fentanyl OD.The Interview: Redmond Police chief Darrell Lowe says we need to do more to protect victims of stalking.LongForm: King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn on KCRHA offering unlimited vacations and the OLEO director tweeting about how he hates cops.Quick Hit: A Loyola professor says pantries are sexist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/18/202342 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 2 - If Inslee doesn't run who will be the next governor?

What’s Trending: There a ton of mediocre candidates for governor, Movie Review: Shazam: Fury of the Gods is a lot of fun and Hutner Biden sues the laptop repair shop owner.  Big Local: A Smokey Point rest stop is overrun with homeless people and a string of residential burglaries leads to an emphasis patrol. // Missouri senator Josh Hawley had an interesting exchange with a reporter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/18/202342 minutes, 22 seconds
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Hour 1 - Woke policies lead to school closures and it's just starting

What’s Trending: Bellevue Schools moves to close two school sites, bus drivers are advocating for fentanyl prevention and Bellingham introduces 'therapeutic court'. // Biden family allegedly received money from Hunter's associates and people are not happy with DeSantis' Ukraine comments. // Seattle Public Schools racist potluck changes policy to include all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/17/202341 minutes, 49 seconds
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Hour 3 - Seattle City attorney totes a successful initiative

The Monologue: Boeing isn't facing any backlash for taking Saudi money. The Interview: Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders says there’s an investigation into how fentanyl got into the county prison, killing one. He also says the COVID policy still in effect at the courtroom is making us less safe.  The Interview: Laurel Wheat Khan went through hell with the state when she kept her business open during COVID. Now she’s running for Governor.LongForm: City Attorney Ann Davison says, a year into her high utilizer initiative, it’s been a success.Quick Hit: San Francisco wants to pay $5 million in reparations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/17/202342 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 2 - Bruce Harrell has a plan to make a plan

What’s Trending: Bruce Harrell might have a plan to issue an executive order on fentanyl and Minnesota Lt. Governor supports gender-affirming care for kids.Big Local: A teen was shot and killed in Federal Way and a convicted killer in Spokane attacks multiple women. // The most outrageous comments by Janet Yellen today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/17/202338 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hour 1 - KCRHA prioritizes vacations over homelessness

What’s Trending: Homelessness agency offers ‘unlimited vacation’ after $11.8 billion budget ask. // A woman is kicked out of a Portland museum due to having an indigenous baby carrier. // Sound Transit plans to improve public safety at some point in the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/16/202341 minutes, 19 seconds
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Isaiah Willoughby, Seattle City Council candidate

 Seattle council candidate Isaiah Willoughby wants to represent district 2 -- but here’s a problem: he committed arson against East Precinct during the BLM and Antifa riots.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/16/202317 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hour 3 - Convicted arsonist running for Seattle City Council

The Monologue: King County continues to force people out of cars. The Interview: Seattle council candidate Isaiah Willoughby wants to represent district 2 -- but here’s a problem: he committed arson against East Precinct during the BLM and Antifa riots.The Interview:  Mike Mansanarez (President of the King County Police Officers Guild) says the director for police oversight can’t be objective anymore.LongForm: Sen. Mark Mullet (D-Issaquah) says his own Democrat caucus does not want to pass fixes on drug decriminalization and police pursuits. He says the mood is growing contentious in the Democrat party.Quick Hit: Court rules against employee fired for not attending LGBTQ training sessionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/16/202342 minutes, 13 seconds
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Hour 2 - King County continues to watch the homelessness crisis

What’s Trending: A woman died at the Mercer Street encampment, King County fatal ODs continue to skyrocket -- Democrats continue to stand in the way of reform and cartels continue to thrive with lax border security.Big Local: Redmond PD chief wants stronger stalking laws in place, a man died from an overdose at the Thurston County jail and farm owners in Grant County are hampered by overtime laws. // ESPN's Desmond Howard says someone wanted him off a flight for being sick.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/16/202342 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 1 - Celebrate multicultural week, unless you're white

What’s Trending: No whites, Jews allowed at Seattle school Multicultural Week event and Tacoma officials cite progress after camping ban. // Charlie Kirk was met with protesters during a TPUSA event at UC Davis. // Yet another GameStop is targeted by criminals—this time in West Seattle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/15/202341 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hour 3 - Local lawmaker fighting to keep herself safe

The Monologue: A judge slapped down the Seattle LID tax The Interview: State Rep. Michelle Caldier’s stalker is finally in jail. But how will progressive criminal justice reforms keep her protected?The Monologue: New GPT technology supposedly can outscore the average student on SATThe Interview:  Sen. Lynda Wilson (R-Vancouver) says the legislature found funds were being diverted from an auto theft task force account.LongForm: Whatcom County Sheriff Bill Elfo says Democrats are pushing bills that favor criminals, and hurt victims and law-abiding citizens.Quick Hit: Does Mike Pence owe Pete Buttigieg an apology? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/15/202342 minutes, 55 seconds
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Hour 2 - Tourists learning how dangerous Seattle is

What’s Trending: A man who harassed a family at Pike Place appears in court, a Florida congresswoman claps back at Jane Fonda and Bellevue Schools to vote on a consolidation plan. Big Local: Bellingham council rejects drug use ban and a Centralia store is connected to whites only church. // Buffalo Wild Wings admits boneless wings are basically chicken nuggets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/15/202341 minutes, 29 seconds
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Hour 1 - Biden lies about gay marriage support

What’s Trending: A Redmond school teacher is told off by a student for talking politics. // Today is Equal Pay Day so democrats act like "pay equity" is the biggest issue in the world. // Joe Biden lied about lifelong support for gay marriage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/14/202341 minutes, 52 seconds
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Hour 3 - Dow Constantine (Hero) solves all your problems

The Monologue: Dow Constantine is ready to save the day The Interview: House minority leader Rep. J.T. Wilcox (R-Yelm) gives an update on the key bills going through the legislature. The Monologue: Pot holes are becoming a costly problem for Washingtonians.The Interview: Jonathan Choe, Discovery Institute, discusses the re-opening of a park in Ballard. He asked city officials what happens if tents come back. LongForm: Charlie Gasparino, FOX Business, discusses the California bank collapse and why the Biden administration is playing the blame game.Quick Hit: The view co-hosts defend Kamala Harris even when her own party won't. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/14/202344 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 2 - A Ballard park is now clean, but will it stay that way?

What’s Trending: An Ukranian family living in Covington has its car stolen, a popular Ballard park open after a clean up and Bremerton football coach Joe Kennedy is cleared to return to work.Big Local: Paine Field hopes to introduce new passenger fee and a man steals $500k worth of crab. // Savannah Hernandez talks a college student out of white privilege thinking. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/14/202341 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 1 - Biden blames Trump for big banking blunder

What’s Trending: A near mishap at the Mercer Island City Council meeting, a Lynwood auto dealer is done dealing with theft and damages and a WOKE5 story on women's hockey. // Biden is trying to blame the Trump administration for the banking collapse.  // The Oscar's weren't very exciting except for a nice did at Don Lemon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/13/202342 minutes, 51 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - May 31, 2022

This Rantz Rewind features many opponents of police pursuit policy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/11/202338 minutes, 8 seconds
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Hour 3 - inside the 'scary looking gun' ban

The Monologue: A mom is running for Seattle city council -- a decision that came after a shooting at her daughter’s school The Interview: Jackson Maynard (Executive director Citizen Action Defense Fund) filed a lawsuit challenging a law and agency rules that would effectively ban the sale of gas-powered cars and trucks.The Monologue: Fauci is so mug about COVID origins The Interview: Alex Hoff (FOX News) breaks down the new jobs report and Biden’s unrealistic budget.LongForm: Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) on Democrat’s unconstitutional ban on “assault weapons.”Quick Hit: QAnon Shaman got a raw deal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/11/202341 minutes, 42 seconds
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Hour 2 - Inslee decides it is time to address homelessness

What’s Trending: Inslee finally addresses homelessness crisis, Sound Transit is wasting more of our tax dollars and Walgreen's won't be selling abortion pills in states where it is illegal. Big Local: Bellingham is looking to ban public drug use, a double-murder occurred in Redmond and the Everett mayor gave a boring state of the city address. // White people are polluting the air for people of color apparently. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/11/202341 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 1 - New democrat bills could make things so much worse

What’s Trending: Shawn Kemp was released from jail after being involved in shooting and CNN tried so hard to set up Glenn Youngkin and they failed. // Democrats passed a vehicular pursuit bill that does absolutely nothing. // Democrats have an 'assault weapon' ban that passed through the house.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/11/202342 minutes, 19 seconds
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Hour 3 - Lawmakers need to held accountable

The Monologue: Elon musk has to apologize after making fun of disabled employee.  The Interview: Rep. Jenny Graham (R-Spokane) has a new proposal that would hold lawmakers accountable–effectively allowing them to be sued if their law- or rule-making actions caused harm to others.The Interview: Dave Workman, Second Amendment Foundation stops by to discuss the latest updates to Washington Gun Law.LongForm: Todd Bensman with the Center for Immigration Studies details the ongoing crisis at the border.Quick Hit: Patty Murray promises more sunshine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/10/202344 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 2 - Dow wants more of your dollars

What’s Trending: Dow Constantine pushes for a new crisis clinic, Q anon member's lawyer appears on Tucker Carlson, and more Twitter Files hearings.Big Local: An Everett man is doing weird things with animals, Bellevue is set to close two elementary schools and a police pursuit leads to accident in Snoqualmie. // Sunny D is releasing a new Vodka seltzer. Would you drink it?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/10/202342 minutes
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Hour 1 - Poll shows Seattle residents don't feel safe

What’s Trending: Republicans speak out against firearm legislation, new poll shows Seattle residents are not feeling safe and Colin Kaepernick says his adoptive parents were racist. // A bill would penalize hospitals for being understaffed and the WSJ says the Chinese may be using port cranes as spying devices. // Norfolk Southern has another train derailment as CEO testifies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/10/202341 minutes, 39 seconds
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Hour 3 - New pursuit bill doesn't do enough

The Monologue: The left is coming for your guns. The Interview: Former Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle on paying for healthcare in the United States. She says many fear they can’t afford to have health complications.The Interview: Rep. Dan Griffey (R-Allyn) talks about the police pursuit that may not go far enough. LongForm: Darren Beattie, Revolver News. he talked to Victoria on the Adult in the Room Podcast about the curious case of Ray Epps.Quick Hit:  A Seattle woman pepper sprayed someone else's dog.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/9/202343 minutes, 36 seconds
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Hour 1 - The left doesn't like scary looking guns

What’s Trending: Looters raid a Safeway in Crown Hill, unconstitutional gun bill passed by reps in Washington and WOKE 5 clinging on to COVID coverage. // Olympia did not like the pursuit law proposal. // Victoria's take on Inslee's wild January 6th -Ukraine comparison and the left doesn't like scary looking guns.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/9/202342 minutes, 10 seconds
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Hour 3 - School districts are defending segregated meetings

The Monologue: Rantz: School hosts racially segregated meetings, district defends the racism The Interview: Sen. John Braun (R-Centralia) explains why Republicans kept a watered down drug bill alive.The Interview: Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) says the Dept of Treasury is not releasing 150 “suspicious activity reports” concerning suspicious financial transactions from the Biden family. Plus, he responds to the release of January 6 surveillance.LongForm: Shaun is a Tacoma homeowner ready to move out of his dream home thanks to rampant crime next door that the city refuses to address. Quick Hit: NY art critic wants you to shun republican family members.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/8/202342 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 2 - Inslee compares to Jan. 6 to Russia-Ukraine war

What’s Trending: Jay Inslee compares Jan 6 to the Russian war in Ukraine, the reported teacher shortage isn't what you think it is.Big Local: A man will stay in jail after Kirkland attack and a Tacoma encampment was cleared after a homicide. // A look at the lies you were told about January 6See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/8/202342 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hour 1 - Just ignore the fentanyl smokers on the bus

What’s Trending: A stolen KIA rams through a Gamestop and bus drivers are getting sick due to fentanyl smoke. // A domestic terrorist attack in Atlanta on a police training facility.  // WA lawmakers move to ban single-family zoning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/8/202341 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 3 - Smiley is back in the game

The Monologue: Amazon Go stores are being closed in multiple locations. The Interview: Tiffany Smiley started Endeavor PAC to help fund smart, conservative candidates nationwide. But is she running for Governor? I asked her.The Interview: Steve Krakauer (Uncovered author) is a former CNN executive who explains why the media is broken -- and what viewers/readers/listeners can do about it.LongForm: Jason Rantz moderated a panel on the dangers of woke education at CPAC with Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) and Liberty University dean and former congressman David Brat.Quick Hit: Panel pt. 2See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/7/202340 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 2 - Reckless democrat laws have harmed so many

What’s Trending: A violent criminal was released before going a crime spree, passport delays continue and a big brawl at an XFL game.  Big Local: An Everett man was shot through an apartment wall, two children were killed by a wrong way driver and a Kirkland woman speaks after being assaulted during a break-in. // Twitter can't protect users from trolls under new leadership. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/7/202342 minutes, 59 seconds
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Hour 1 - The left wants to give your kids crack pipes

What’s Trending: Washington Senate passes gross misdemeanor for drug possession — but it also gives needles to kids and Michael Knowles is taking heat for transgender comments at CPAC. // Jill Biden says Joe isn't old and Joe Rogan calls out the diversity agenda.// The left says Republicans are victimizing their base and an MSNBC talking head compares DeSantis to a dictator. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/6/202341 minutes, 44 seconds
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Rantz Rewind - Feb. 24, 2022

Enjoy this blast from the past from last year's CPAC in DC!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/4/202338 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 3: Ship Canal Bridge Encampment has Parents Outraged

The Monologue: Parents are speaking out at Gov. Jay Inslee over Ship Canal Bridge homeless encampment that is near a school, Gov. Inslee says it will take time to get this encampment removed but parents want a more immediate approach // The Interview: Jacob Wells (co-founder of GiveSendGo) on how social giving platforms are politically biased. // The Interview: Curtis Houck (Newsbusters) tackles CPAC media coverage. Is it fair or biased? // LongForm: GUEST: Kenny Xu (“An Inconvenient Minority” author) details how Democrats treat Asians as privileged white people, rather than racial minorities. // The Quick Hit:  John Lott (Crime Prevention Research Center) says the data is clear: we don’t have a white supremacy gun violence problem.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/4/202342 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hour 2: ATM Thefts on the Rise in Lakewood

What’s Trending: President Joe Biden made a joke regarding the fentanyl overdose deaths of two children and the White House shrugged off the incident as if it did not happen, Biden cited that it was not during his term, GUEST: Rob Smith (Stop Woke) is on a mission to end wokeness in schools, corporate America, and the military. He tells us how. An Arizona School Board member believes that the district should deny positions and not hire teachers with Christian values // Big Local: Property crime is on a huge rise in Snohomish County which is costing businesses thousands of dollars to repair, Twinstar Credit Union in Lakewood had an attempted ATM theft that ended in a broken ATM and the suspects got away in a red Ford F-250, the cops were not permitted to pursue the suspects, the survivor of a home invasion and sexual assault in Kirkland is fighting to keep her attackers behind bars, the suspect claims they have mental health issues and has requested his release to his mother // GUEST: Josh Hammer (Newsweek Opinion Editor) on the rise of the anti-Israel Left.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/4/202343 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hour 1: Vehicular Pursuit Policy Under Fire After Crash Leaves Two Children Dead

What’s Trending:  A Democratic policy that bans vehicular pursuits results in a crash at 111mph that killed two children, Republicans are attempting to repeal this policy to ensure the public safety, GUEST: Hogan Gidley (former WH deputy press secretary) on Trump vs. DeSantis and where Nikki Haley, Mike Pompeo and Mike Pence fit in, Speed limits on Bainbridge Island are going from 25mph to 20mph on local access streets // GUEST: Chad Wolf (former Acting US Secretary of Homeland Security) breaks down the new national security threats facing the country under Joe Biden, focusing on the threat of China and ownership of the Arctic. // The Toronto Raptors are facing backlash from progressives after they posted a video of their players saying women give birth, Hershey’s have a trans women on their packaging for International Women’s DaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/4/202343 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 3: Washington Workers Might have to Repay Millions in Pandemic Benefits

The Monologue: Thousands of WA workers may have to repay millions of dollars in pandemic benefits // The Interview: Julio Rosas // The Monologue: N/A // The Interview: GUEST: Jim Neles (Washington Examiner) on how George Soros is changing the criminal justice system // LongForm: Rep. Lauren Boebert // The Quick Hit:  Brandon StrakaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/3/202337 minutes, 10 seconds
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Hour 2: Sound Transit Delays Light Rail Project from Tacoma to Seattle

What’s Trending: Many are wondering when the Tacoma to Seattle light rail will be completed, it was just delayed until 2035, Sound Transit seems to be incapable to complete this project, President Biden will not veto the bill that will block the softening of Washington DC’s criminal code, Washington State in a report needs to add 50 thousand new homes in order to keep up with the growth of the population, GUEST: Jorge Ventura (News Nation) on the latest out of East Palestine, Ohio. // Big Local: A surge of graffiti and vandalism has caused issues in Lynnwood parks, their City Council has approved funds to address these issues, an encampment that was previously removed had a shooting and that resulted in an investigation, the lack of officers has this investigation on the back burner with other important issues taking the cops away // GUEST: Kurt Schlichter (Townhall.com) tackles media bias.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/3/202338 minutes, 23 seconds
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Hour 1: Ingraham High School Students Speak Out After Recent School Shooting

What’s Trending: The Attorney General is pushing a very dangerous bill, could be the most dangerous in legislative history, this bill goes after free speech, GUEST: Libs of TikTok creator Chaya Ratchik on the rise of her platform and what she’s tackling next on behalf of kids and families, GUEST: Tom Homan (former acting director of ICE) on the crisis at the border // GUEST: Sen. Marsha Blackburn on the rise of the Chinese threat and lab leak reveal. // Students from Ingraham High School speak out regarding the recent school shooting, many are asking the question of when will I be able to feel safe inside the school?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/3/202334 minutes, 17 seconds
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Hour 2 - The left has irresponsible takes on student loan debt

What’s Trending: Student loan debt: an issue the Left is too ignorant to understand or too interested in bribery to care and Seattle Public Schools considers consolidation amid $131M budget deficitBig Local: A man and his dog are killed in Tacoma, SeaTac receives funding to shorten lines and Newport HS students get stuck at an airport. // Tennessee governor to sign anti-drag bill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/2/202342 minutes, 1 second
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Hour 3 - Lying about your race gets you nowhere

The Monologue: Man has car stolen despite anti-theft device The Monologue: 'We may never know' COVID origins LongForm: White woman caught lying about her race resigns as equity and inclusion officerQuick Hit: LAPD considering not sending armed officer on certain calls.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/2/202340 minutes, 35 seconds
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Hour 1 -Encouraging community activism in Tenino

What’s Trending: Controversial Tenino sex offender home called off, Chicago voters don't re-elect Lori Lightfoot and a robbery at a Renton coffee stand. // Bill Maher breaks down how wokeness is killing society // Portland residents are realizing how bad the city is getting See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/2/202341 minutes, 34 seconds
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Hour 2 - Democrats want to release more criminals

The best of the Jason Rantz Show What’s Trending: Officials are trying to depopulate WA prisons, Russell Wilson claims he never wanted Pete Carroll and John Schneider to be fired and a long KIRO 7 package on power substation attacks.Big Local: Edmonds is trying to clean up encampments, Snohomish County homeless hotels are contaminated by meth and the attempted bikini barista kidnapper is out of jail. // AOC wants Japan to embrace inclusive values. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/1/202342 minutes, 33 seconds
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Hour 3 - More teenagers committing adult crimes

The best of the Jason Rantz Show  The Monologue: 3 Seattle teens were caught in a police chase in a stolen vehicle. The Interview: Jimmy Faila (FOX Across America) on Seattle vs NYC homelessness and Roald Dahl publisher backing down on plans to censor books.The Interview: Sen. Phil Fortunato (R-Auburn) tears into the pay-by-the-mile proposal by DemocratsLongForm: Tammy Bruce (FOX News, FOX Nation) warns conservatives against feeding into cancel culture with either Don Lemon or Joy Behar.Quick Hit: New York Times study claims that masks were useless.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/1/202341 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 1 - Stolen items shockingly recovered from encampment

The Best of the Jason Rantz Show  What’s Trending: WA is preparing for a fake fight over abortion rights, an ATM machine and other things were found at an encampment and new law proposal would take away classroom instruction time. // The left is trying to blame the East Palestine derailment on Trump and democrats are mad that Tucker Carlson received January 6th footage. // NPR is reducing its workforce.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/1/202342 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hour 3 - Crack down on catalytic converter theft

The Best of the Jason Rantz Show The Monologue: Franklin HS teacher charged for having sex with a student.  The Interview: Rep. Greg Cheney (R-Battle Ground) is trying to impose harsher penalties on catalytic convert thieves.The Interview: Theresa Wollard moved her store from Tacoma to Fircrest over the crime crisis. She got a dismissive and snarky email from a councilmember afterward. LongForm: Chris Sullivan details weekend closures on 520 and we discuss how Sound Transit is… irredeemably incompetent.  Quick Hit: Mayor Pete finally takes a trip to Ohio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/28/202343 minutes, 16 seconds
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Hour 2 - Soros-backed prosecutor on the way out?

The Best of the Jason Rantz Show What’s Trending: A Florida news reporter was shot and killed covering a crime scene, private security companies are doing well and being stretched thin and more anger about the Ship Canal encampment.Big Local: Skagit farmers are upset with Seattle City Light, Pasco council takes back its vote on retail cannabis stores and Federal Way residents fight back on proposed park demolition. // St. Louis prosecutor is getting fired by the Missouri AG. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/28/202341 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hour 1 - Woke education isn't for everyone

The Best of the Jason Rantz Show What’s Trending: Cold temps mean local leaders rush to bring homeless indoors -- but they don’t realize the irony, Washington state bill would force you to hire pot heads and AI is helping companies make layoff decisions. // VICE produced a panel segment on education. // Democrat lawmakers don't care about property tax cap. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/28/202342 minutes, 18 seconds
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Rantz Rewind July 1, 2019

Enjoy this Rantz Rewind from July 1, 2019 featuring this week's superstar- Mayor Pete.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/25/202337 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hour 3 - How ridiculous is the pay-per-mile proposal?

The Monologue: 3 Seattle teens were caught in a police chase in a stolen vehicle. The Interview: Jimmy Faila (FOX Across America) on Seattle vs NYC homelessness and Roald Dahl publisher backing down on plans to censor books.The Interview: Sen. Phil Fortunato (R-Auburn) tears into the pay-by-the-mile proposal by DemocratsLongForm: Tammy Bruce (FOX News, FOX Nation) warns conservatives against feeding into cancel culture with either Don Lemon or Joy Behar.Quick Hit: New York Times study claims that masks were useless.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/25/202341 minutes, 51 seconds
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Hour 2 - AOC wants Japan to embrace inclusive values

What’s Trending: Officials are trying to depopulate WA prisons, Russell Wilson claims he never wanted Pete Carroll and John Schneider to be fired and a long KIRO 7 package on power substation attacks.Big Local: Edmonds is trying to clean up encampments, Snohomish County homeless hotels are contaminated by meth and the attempted bikini barista kidnapper is out of jail. // AOC wants Japan to embrace inclusive values. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/25/202342 minutes, 33 seconds