Federal Way crime and drug rates going in opposite directions, Trump says the best retribution against his political enemies will be America's future success, two failures by the Prosecution in the Daniel Penny NYC trial, random thoughts on Charlie Brown Christmas, new data on the lack of in-office federal government workers (in Wash. D.C.),  an update on the mentality of the anti-Trump Republicans in D.C., Syria's dictator toppled by rebels, the (U.S.) bounty on the head of the Syrian rebel group, King Co. GOP moving toward the Semi Bird direction, the worst HS in America (according to Carlson) is in Chicago; BREAKING: jury acquits Daniel Penny in the death of Jordan Neely on NYC subway car.

Seattle Councilwoman Tammy Morales abruptly resigns citing mental health of being the group's only 'no' vote, how CBS News spiked an Elon Musk "Twitter Files" story, 15 yr old West Seattle teen's murder is one of many in King Co. where a teen was killed and no suspect arrests have been made, Christmas toy story moments for the KVI staff, US student testing scores are still down in the wake of COVID, Tacoma City Councilman is concerned about possible Trump tariffs on Canadian imports, Latino voters and voters under 30 put Trump's victory over the top in 2024, BREAKING: Daniel Penny jury appears to be deadlocked on most serious charge in Jordan Neely's killing, Bernie Sanders's latest bogus portrayal of the wealthy and the poor.

Ari Hoffman in for Carlson: report says Biden considering pre-emptive pardons for the likes of Anthony Fauci, will Senate Republicans cave on Pete Hegseth, California attempting to crack down on classic muscle cars,  latest Seattle homeless 'point in time' count says homelessness is dropping but the numbers are mostly a guess, Lars riffs on the pre-emptive pardon story for Fauci, Schiff, Cheney, et al, local crime problems, Bellevue smash and grab at a vintage sneaker shop, Lynnwood property taxes are going up 52%, the assassination of United health care CEO in NY, the suspected killer is still at large, Supreme Court hears oral arguments on TN law restricting gender affirming surgeries/medical treatments, the courtroom debate about gender affirming care uplifting mental health, "social contagion", why this case should start and stop with the medical ethos "first, do no harm", suspect in Chicago murder of Jewish man believed to have committed suicide in jail, Biden spotted holding book on vacation that objects to Israel's existence/creation, video game website now has a simulation download to recreate Oct. 7th Hamas attack on Israel, today the Lakewood "Fallen Four" food and blood drive.

Ron DeSantis could be Trump's back-up plan if Pete Hegseth nomination doesn't work, AI Donald Trump "Canada Edition", Democrats still don't have a clear standard bearer for 2028,  NYC D.A. and the Daniel Perry prosecution, perspective on the Daniel Penny case from a very famous American Good Samaritan in France,  the most hysterical cable talk show guest of the week is a Biden pardon supporter, more eyewitness testimony information from Penny trial, GUEST: Salvation Army Red Kettle donations and how you can be a bell ringer, NYC Mayor says he's ready to work with Trump's new border czar Tom Homan, and KC Exec. Dow Constantine loses legal fight to block deportation flights out of Boeing Field, Lynden WA border patrol arrests Jordanian on terrorist watch list crossing into US from Canada, KVI text line including the difference between a choke hold and a sleeper hold.

Mark and Phil in for Carlson: Daniel Penny trial in NYC is about to go to the jury today or tomorrow, what the 12 jurors on the case might tell us about the potential verdict, will WA and OR follow CA using taxpayer money to prevent illegal aliens from being deported?, Tacoma playing budget games with fire department priorities and lack of transparency, why Trump should be talking about a transnational crime ring investigation in Redmond, DNA solves Federal Way young woman's cold case murder dating back to 1988, South Korean President declares martial law over concerns about North Korea, why Trump only has one chance to handle any sort of deportation program, GUESTS: Open Road RV dealer -- Shelley Jensen and Richard Avis discuss new 2025 law requiring new RVs to be EV but no manufacturers make an EV RV that will comply with WA law.

Carlson can't believe that Pres. Biden would like to all Americans, what the Hunter Biden pardon means for Trump, GUEST:  ATR President, Grover Norquist, previews Trump Presidency 2.0, extending the Trump tax cuts and the 1981 moment that underscores indexing tax cuts to inflation, the good ol' days of lining up at stores for Black Friday shopping, clothes and gift cards are hot items for cyber shopping this Christmas, not so sunny Christmas shopping in downtown Seattle, stolen excavator used by thieves to steal Puyallup ATM, who is Kash Patel now nominated as FBI director?, rebels are taking over Alleppo, Syria and the rebels aren't demonstrably better than the ruling government,  you don't see Israel jumping in to support these rebels.

Israel Hezbollah ceasefire, Trump shaking up the federal health establishment, somebody steals a generator during power outage in Enumclaw sending an 89-year-old woman on an oxygen tank to the hospital, SeaTac Airport repeat car thief arrested (again), doing the math on the 2024 cost of your Thanksgiving dinner, how's WA doing with creating those green jobs?, Wal-Mart ends its DEI policy/programs, new evidence finally surfaces in Dan "D.B." Cooper skyjacking mystery, Trump's nominee for NIH director is speaking truth to power over the Biden Administration, frustration persists with one-week long PSE power outages, the story of the first Thanksgiving, Democrats realizing they may not want to make an enemy of Elon Musk.

Democrats in denial: telling allies to avoid Thanksgiving with Trump or MAGA family members, Snohomish Co. property taxes are going up despite voters rejecting one earlier this month,  GUEST: Tiffany Attrill (crime victim's advocate) explains the drastic reduction in funding for crime victims in King County and how this relates to the public safety/crime problems Democrats have created in WA, GUEST: CEO of WaFd Bank, Brent Beardall, tells KVI what to make of the Trump nominee for Treasury Secretary, what is the Trump "3-3-3" plan?, what Trump's 25% tariff plan on Canada and Mexico might do for border security; Jan. 6th case against Trump now dismissed at request of prosecutor, GUEST: Brandi Kruse tells KVI her top 10 list for WA Democrats undermining democracy in 2024, a big one on the list revolves the ballot wording on the 4 statewide initiatives.

Polling shows momentum for Trump, Progressives need to love public safety "more than they hate Trump", a lot of hostility to PSE power restoration timelines, can't depend on Gov. Inslee when it comes to power outages, Wikipedia vandal, Bill Maher vs. Neil DeGrasse Tyson on trans athletes in women's sports, Hunter Biden levity, 4 DUI crashes in 4 hours for WSP Troopers overnight into Sunday, cost of Thanksgiving dinner in WA is higher than last year, California voters reject a statewide minimum wage hike, Canada's PM admits he was wrong on immigration policy, John's mom passes away--tells family it's time, why words matter: Biden White House told Administration in 2021 to stop using the term "illegal alien", Biden's "Orwellian" attempt to change the narrative, new CBS poll shows strong support for Trump (mass) deportation plan 57%.

KVI's Ari Hoffman in for John Carlson:  pro-Hamas activists spray paint in front of Amazon CEO's Seattle house about genocide etc, Gaetz is out & Pam Bondi is in, if you're cold and without power right now remember that Climate Solutions is going to sue to reverse the WA vote on I-2066, PSE power outages, listener e-mail 'where's Dow Constantine or Jay Inslee?', Pramila Jayapal opposes tighter financial scrutiny of non-profits that work with terrorist groups, former NBC News anchor gets candid about how Democrats ignored the economy and it cost them the election, Bud Light and Jaguar both have new commercials moving in opposite directions, Ari's deep dive on WA facing a $10-12 billion budget deficit, the perfect storm Inslee predictably created, newly elected trans Congresswoman seems to have a sense of humor about being trans.