S1 Ep563: Seattle reaps what is sows (3.26.25)
Mar 26, 2025
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Seven years ago, Brandi warned Seattle that its anti-business taxes would devastate the economy. Former Sheriff Dave Reichert on Timothy Pauley case. Democrats say it should bring you ‘joy’ to pay taxes! Would Attorney General Nick Brown really sue over THAT?? Congress debates defunding NPR.
S1 Ep562: DOGE WATCH Ep. 7: Does DOGE have a messaging problem?
Mar 26, 2025
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Brandi Kruse and Zach Abraham dive into all things Department of Government Efficiency in this weekly series. On this episode: Apparently, it's really hard to give money back to the government. Does DOGE need to improve its bedside manner? $2B given to Stacey Abrams-connected NGO withdrawn. Media leans into conjecture about what DOGE means for future federal hiring.
S1 Ep561: Cronyism wins, society loses (3.25.25)
Mar 25, 2025
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Failed politician handed $650K/year job to lead failing agency – what could go wrong? Democrats find yet another tax they want to hike. Meanwhile, they want you to pay to give immigrants hockey lessons. Building industry blasts I-2066 ruling as “rigged” and “corrupt.” What’s next in the fight to protect natural gas? Republicans are just as guilty of blind obedience as Democrats.
S1 Ep560: Web of Corruption (3.24.25)
Mar 24, 2025
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Democrats, judges are undermining the will of voters at every turn. Lawmaker known for soft-on-crime policies personally informed mass murderer of his release while victims were left in the dark. Washingtonians face massive property tax increases as Democrats release a plan to close the budget deficit. President Donald Trump really does not like the painting of him in Colorado.
S1 Ep559: Politics unPacked: Week 10
Mar 21, 2025
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From new tax proposals to another parental rights debate, here's everything you need to know about what happened in Olympia this week.
S1 Ep558: Anti-parent efforts are in overdrive (3.20.25)
Mar 20, 2025
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The Washington State Senate has moved quickly to hear a bill upending parental rights. Threats ramp up against schools trying to protect girls’ spaces. Meet the mean moms of Newcastle, Washington. Oregon governor claims Portland is “back on track.”
S1 Ep557: No prison for teacher who molested student (3.19.25)
Mar 19, 2025
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An Olympia teacher who groomed and sexually abused a student will avoid prison time. All but one candidate drops out of consideration in bizarre journey to fill a local city council seat. Dictator Jay Inslee has something to say about Trump. Seattle mayor gives soft encouragement to domestic terrorists targeting Teslas.
S1 Ep556: DOGE WATCH Ep. 6: Cost cutting was cool when Obama did it!
Mar 19, 2025
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Brandi Kruse and Zach Abraham dive into all things Department of Government Efficiency in this weekly series. On this episode: Cutting government waste was perfectly fine when Obama did it. Seattle Times claims DOGE stole $5,000 from elderly man, gets corrected on X. Federal workers say Trump and Elon are to blame for their mental health issues.
S1 Ep555: Public safety is a tool of control (3.18.25)
Mar 18, 2025
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Democrats want you scared, desperate, and obedient. For a lawyer, Gov. Bob Ferguson can’t read very well. Changes to the rent control bill will not make it any less bad. Middle school girls were forced to change in front of boys. Conservatives dominate new media, for obvious reasons.
S1 Ep554: Beware motives of criminal justice advocates (3.17.25)
Mar 17, 2025
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A man granted clemency by Gov. Jay Inslee gets arrested with enough fentanyl to kill thousands – how Democrats used him to push soft-on-crime bills. State legislators hold scripted town halls. INRIX CEO on decision to move company’s headquarters. Starbucks baristas may be the most entitled workers in America. Debate over El Salvador deportation flight.
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