looting and destruction end the month of May in a worse way during our virus pandemic, the problem is that looters were allowed to get away with it, why were things so different in Snohomish WA?,

Anti-fa driving the national and local destruction lurking behind George Floyd protesters, destruction at Bellevue Square is astonishing (Apple Store completely cleared out), estimated 1000 people intruded at Bel-Square to loot, KVI callers sound off on the weekend of local damage splintering off from George Floyd protests, notice that the left wing decries racial stereotyping but embraces stereotyping all police officers, notice that both Democratic and Republican elected officials are pursuing punishment of the Minneapolis police officer(s) and yet the destruction kept ramping up for four days, KVI's Lars Larson notes the hands-off response from police in most jurisdictions to confront destruction and looting, Tukwila looting at several stores late yesterday.

Time to infiltrate and take down Anti-fa groups like the FBI did neo-Nazi groups in 1980s, praising the volunteers who helped clean up downtown Seattle destruction yesterday morning, GUEST: R-90 organizer Mindie Wirth reports that another 25,000 signatures were gathered over the weekend, R-90 has 9 days to go collect and submit another 20,000 more signatures as a buffer, Renton PD investigate looting/burglaries at several locations after Tukwila looting last night, GUEST: KOMO's Matt Markovich describes the Seattle Police directive to keep un-permitted marchers away from the police downtown HQ building, why the Seattle curfew wasn't enforced, he says the crowd leaders were actually able to control their crowd, a Wednesday Seattle city council meeting will involve police/fire chiefs to debrief why Saturday night's destruction of 5 police vehicles and countless businesses occurred.

Tukwila, Auburn and Renton were all hit by looters late yesterday, listen to how things went differently in Snohomish WA over the weekend (CAMEO by KVI's Kirby Wilbur) , a university professor urges people to pull down the Washington Monument in DC because its a sign of white nationalism,

King County rideshare van used to block Bellevue neighborhood from possible looters coming in,

a Seattle news reporter asks why Gov. Inslee can't give a straight answer in interviews/press conferences.

Update: the biggest theft in WA state history, preventing fraud in unemployment benefits, how WA managed to get back a big chunk of these stolen funds which were acquired by federal authorities, a lot of the money was federal to begin with--not state money--because of the CARES Act appropriation, a listener letter sharing the pain of trying to support an elderly neighbor during the virus restrictions.

destruction gets worse in Minneapolis following death of George Floyd in police custody, police evacuate a precinct building as looters ignite a fire with broken gas line, Twitter places warning/disclaimer on Trump tweet about looting and city's mayor,

listen to the mayor's response to Trump, Twitter is quick to slap warnings and fact checks on Trump tweets but no such warning on Kathy Griffin's tweet suggesting Trump should kill himself, Minneapolis club owner says both Floyd and officer Derek Chauvin worked security for her.

GUEST: R-90 petition organizer, Mindie Wirth, reports the campaign has collected over 100,000 signatures with less than 2 more weeks to submit petitions to prompt a statewide vote on a new K-12 sex education curriculum approved by Gov. Inslee, with religious services re-opening this weekend she hopes it will boost the signature collection campaign, a TN police chief says cops should quit if they try to defend actions of Minneapolis officers leading up to George Floyd's death.

GUEST: economist Steve Moore, urges blue state governors to move more swiftly to boost economy and reduce unemployment stats, comparing Puget Sound's virus stats to areas re-opening faster, how some of the governors maintaining restrictions are like a character in the comedy "Blazing Saddles", even the NY governor admitted that all the scientists have been wrong about virus solutions, GUEST: host of Full Measure, Sharyl Attkisson, responds to CBS laying off a 40-year veteran White House reporter over budget cuts, how a different CBS reporter has been punished for breaking the story of Joe Biden unmasking Michael Flynn.

GUEST: aviation industry analyst hailing from Bainbridge Island, Scott Hamilton, talks about what it will take for Boeing to bounce back and re-hire some of the 10-12K workers to be laid off now, Hamilton says Boeing's fate is linked to all tourism/air travel/hospitality sectors bouncing back, Gov. Inslee taken to task for tweet about re-opening county under Phase 2

NY Congressman caught throwing stones from a glass house, a former Republican Congressman thinks criminal charges should already be filed against police officer(s) for George Floyd death, guess who appointed the Snohomish Co. judge who allowed early release of an inmate over virus spread concerns and was just arrested for fatal DUI in Seattle?, Dr. Anthony Fauci pulls another 180 on his concerns about a 2nd wave of COVID-19 in the coming months.

We inadvertently stumble on a musical birthday today, Gov. Inslee admits that Phase 2 for the biggest Puget Sound counties is still a long way from reality, why can the state allow dentist visits but not allow haircuts (what's the difference?), Gov. Inslee unveils rules for allowing indoor religious and church services, one long time state lawmaker thinks Inslee's religious service restrictions are too strict, most church members will know if its safe or not for them to attend, how one diocese is disregarding restrictions on worship services.

looting pervades parts of Minneapolis in aftermath of George Floyd death, there were plenty of white looters, no police prevention of looting, armed men speak on camera about why they turned out to guard a Minneapolis store front, the looting occurred even though Minneapolis's mayor condemned his death in the strongest terms (and Trump Admin. launched an investigation into the officers), Twitter's protection from libel lawsuits is at the heart of this free speech debate with Pres. Trump, Twitter's founder has to correct their fact check on mail in ballots...

an FCC commissioner sounds off on the Trump vs. Twitter free speech controversy, Boeing announces 12,000 job cuts with most coming here in WA, some will be voluntary but 6700 will be forced, sign of the times: Seattle's Cinerama theater to remain closed, its not the only iconic location of Paul Allen's that will remain closed, KVI's Lars Larson wants to know if a Republican US Senator will vote against a $3 trillion virus relief/stimulus package.

GUEST: U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) makes her John Carlson Show debut...by talking about riding motorcycles, why she says Iowa farmers are sticking with Trump regarding China tariffs and the continuing trade war, why she won't vote for the House Democrats latest $3 trillion virus spending plan, Ernst retired as a Lt. Col. in the Iowa Army National Guard after twenty-three years of military service, a 10 year old Pasco child contracts mysterious new virus related to COVID, Thurston Co issues directive to wear masks, the irony of one local jail inmate granted early release due to virus concerns and is arrested 2 months later for a fatal DUI crash while a Seattle bias crime suspect is jailed awaiting trial, Minneapolis ransacked by looters using George Floyd's death as justification, word apparently spread among the law breakers that police weren't intervening to stop the destruction, one auto parts store across the street from a police precinct was burned badly.

GUEST: Snohomish Co. Prosecutor Adam Cornell, the politics of virus pandemic and public safety, another case of an early release inmate now charged with a fatal DUI in Seattle, why the hierarchy of decision making compromises public safety for virus protection, Cornell argues that politicians aren't perfect but act in good faith, GUEST: Museum of Flight spokesman, Ted Huetter, examines the lauded Space X launch that was postponed yesterday and rescheduled for Saturday (due to weather reasons in Florida), why a private company exploring space travel is a harbinger of future travel, GUEST: Ivar's President, Bob Donegan, why virus pandemic is crushing the hospitality industry along with restaurants right now, even opening with required restrictions will be suffocating for restaurants, why delivery and take out experiments by restaurants are critical for them to avoid closing permanently, why restaurants usually have a 5% profit margin.

MSNBC caught in embarrassing (and hilarious) moment while trying to 'mask-shame' people at a park in Lake Geneva WI, California's state universities finally ditch SAT and ACT for admissions, the decision revolves around 'equity' issues for students who can't afford the prep courses and prior objections to standardized tests, eliminating the testing now shifts to reliance on inflated school grades to decide university admissions, so how do you accurately measure what justifies a student gaining admission? So far nobody is answering that key question.

Video of Minneapolis PD officer with knee on neck of black arrest suspect "looks bad and it might be bad" says Carlson but investigation is necessary, Seattle media stoking racial division after the black man's death, SeaTimes reports 1/3 are experiencing symptoms of depression right now during pandemic restrictions, for first time ever Twitter marks a Pres. Trump tweet with a fact check designation, Twitter's decision is setting up a free speech battle. GUEST: RestoreWashington.org co-founder (and former Republican St. Rep. from Wenatchee), Cary Condotta explains a pair of lawsuits, why Gov. Inslee's emergency power during virus pandemic should be reduced which would allow smaller counties like Kittitas/Chelan/Douglas to re-open at their own pace, why the lawsuit against Inslee got moved to Thurston County after being filed in Eastern WA, the legal battle for Oregon and WA governors to extend their authority to impose pandemic restrictions.

Trump's lead virus pandemic doctor (Anthony Fauci) pulls a 180 on the lockdown, why Fauci says now's the time to begin re-opening the economy and mobility, UW Medicine's major furlough due to virus restrictions on elective surgeries symbolizes the over-reach of such strict restrictions, political partisans are freaking out about the US hitting 100,000 COVID-19 deaths but that total is very similar to the 1968-1969 H3N2 (aka Hong Kong flu) virus, a new report tries to say that COVID-19 deaths are worst in red states.

Joe Biden goes out in public for first time in 2+ months, digging deeper into the scam involving fraudulent WA unemployment benefits, the Seattle reporter who presses Gov. Inslee for answers about his virus restrictions, Inslee relying on distortions to defend his on-going restrictions, Trump and the fate of August's GOP convention,a week after Gov. Inslee calls critics 'conspiracy theorists' for demanding accurate classification of virus deaths his State Health Dept. admits (cue this link to 21:00 for the Q&A) that they've classified some deaths inaccurately, KVI's Lars Larson reflects on why people are pushing back against the politicians' virus restrictions, the Internet baggage connected to a Republican candidate for US Senator trying to unseat a Democrat in Oregon.

Oregon's coastal communities tell tourists to stay away on Memorial Day weekend, a Seattle homeless sweep again shows the blatant partisanship of the WA Attorney General, more signs of Seattle politicians enabling the homeless, meanwhile Mary's Place opens its newest shelter at the Amazon HQ in Seattle, why the Seattle political mafioso is ignoring Amazon's contribution to solving homeless, the worst and best governor's response to virus pandemic.