Bad news for Elizabeth Warren in New Hampshire, she finished 4th next door to her home state, surprise: MSNBC reporter doesn't expect the response she gets from a New Hampshire primary voter when she asks him a question during a live report. why last night's vote shows that New Hampshire could be won by Trump in November, Trump tees off on Democratic candidate Tom Steyer after his poor showing in New Hampshire, New Hampshire primary analysis from the political sage known as Sweet Meteor of Death. GUEST: veteran TV reporter and political observer Julie Blacklow, the gay issue in 2020 Presidential election compared to the black issue for Barack Obama in 2008, Amy Klobuchar's ascent in New Hampshire, Klobuchar's outspoken comment warning about a socialist leading the 2020 Democratic presidential ticket, Joe Biden has run for president 4 times and still has yet to win a state caucus or primary.

Newly compiled stats for 2019 political campaign donations show which presidential candidates are cashing in with donors in Seattle and Tacoma, the surprising amount of money political donors gave Trump in Tacoma, also an astonishingly bad response from a PA school when a 6-year-old student made a gesture with her hand like a gun.

New Hampshire primary looking like an open contest to be 2nd place to Bernie Sanders, Sunday's Academy Awards show TV ratings are lowest in history, how political correctness in Hollywood drives away more casual fans, presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar repeats her warning about a Democratic Socialist like Sen. Sanders leading her party's ticket, Trump Administration sues King County over its Sanctuary law, regulatory red tape exposed in preventing jobs/hiring for low-skilled workers in WA, GUEST: St. Sen. Doug Ericksen (R-Ferndale) responds to Trump Administration lawsuit against King County over its Sanctuary protection law for illegal aliens, Ericksen also explains a new B&O tax hike authorized by Gov. Jay Inslee that hasn't been covered properly by any local/regional news media.

PODCAST: last week’s torrential rain caused a mudslide near Monroe that wiped out a private drive-way to 44 homes, neighbors are concerned it might take 1 year to rebuild the private drive to their homes, think about how China announced they were building a giant hospital in one week to begin assessing Coronavirus patients, CNN panel talks about the left-wing contempt hoping that Rush Limbaugh would die from lung cancer after announcing his diagnosis, look at how the political right and conservatives reacted to the cancer diagnosis news for US Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Academy Awards last night: the good and the bad, who is Bong Joon Ho?

Joe Biden what are you doing??!? Trump plans a New Hampshire rally tonight ahead of the Democrats' primary vote tomorrow, Brad Pitt's Academy Award speech shows his deep political chops (insert eye roll emoji here), nthe anti-Trump effect on TV ratings for events like NFL games and awards shows, Friday's political story of Pres. Trump firing Lt. Col. who testified against him in House impeachment process.

Chris Matthews For. The Win! Considering Matthews's vocal objections to socialism, look at Seattle's Kshama Sawant pushing the local Democratic Party further to the political left.

an ex-con on parole attempted two assassinations of NYC police officers over the weekend, the NYC cop attempted murders has similarities to the local case in Lakewood where Maurice Clemmons killed four city police officers, Speaker Pelosi tearing up Trump's SOTU speech and what Mitt Romney said, Trump expected to release 2021 budget today and the budget deficit involved prompts a warning from Carlson about the lack of fiscal conservatism in both political parties, RIP Robert Conrad who was a veteran TV actor (and an ardent Ronald Reagan supporter), Democrats nervous about Bernie Sanders' socialism and Pete Buttigieg's inexperience are leaning toward Michael Bloomberg, the obvious flaw in the Seattle city council (Kshama Sawant) plan to illegalize any rental evictions in winter months.

special election tomorrow in King, Pierce and Snohomish Counties and Carlson recommends voting 'no' on all levy/bond measures for schools and parks because politicians are relying too much on property tax increases right now, Carlson says owners and renters "have been fleeced" with property tax increases in the last decade.

If Republicans can take back the US House via the November 2020 election should they push to expunge the impeachment of Trump? Join John Carlson this Saturday in Kirkland for a charity 5K run/walk along the water front of Lake Washington, recap of the political and semi-political moments at last night's Academy Awards show including some monologue joke zingers, how Biden continues to be his own worst enemy.

A downtown Seattle 3rd & Pine fatal shooting survivor talks to KOMO News, the survivor was walking home from work when the gunfire erupted, he still has bullet fragments in his leg, a SW Washington school principal's been suspended with pay over a social media post about Kobe Bryant's death in a helicopter crash, she admits now that her post was hasty and wrong but should she be fired for what she posted?, John, Mike and Phil examine what she posted and discuss what should happen to the school principal's employment fate.

flood waters are about to cut off the city of Carnation WA and cover all roads in and out of town, Nisqually River flooding is forcing mandatory evacuations into Lacey, 17 local rivers flooding, conservative writer Mollie Hemingway delivers two fantastic points about the impeachment acquittal, its' been a great week for Republicans in DC, Hillary Clinton calls out Bernie Sanders for "promising the moon" with Medicare For All and free college tuition, girlfriend of the 3rd & Pine downtown Seattle fatal shooting is now charged with sneaking the two suspects out of town and all the way to Las Vegas (where they were arrested), the girlfriend has a criminal record of her own, the Democrats' collateral damage on impeachment fail.

Inslee's re-election campaign facing uncertainty after new statewide polling data released, since running for president Inslee's approval rating in WA has steadily dropped, how this new polling data impacts the independent campaign of Tim Eyman.

Hawaii Senator is now an acquittal denier!

GUEST: economist Steve Moore reviews this morning's better than expected news about the strong jobs report and more people now seeking work, a new poll shows Republicans are happier with their personal lives right now than Democrats, GUEST: host of Full Measure, Sharyl Attkisson, on the political hypocrisy of the Supreme Court ruling known as "Citizens United" that Democrats complain allows corporate money in politics.

brand new report about how much rain Seattle area has received so far in 2020 and still a long way away from being the #1 most rainy start of a calendar year,

Nisqually River flooding overnight forces mandatory evacuations, a 34 yr old Chinese doctor who warned about Corona Virus concerns (and was punished for voicing those concerns) has died and the cause is unknown, concerns about accurate reporting of Corona Virus death/infection statistics.

New Twitter Game: "Word Salad Or Legit Political Analysis???"

stats show crime is going down in Federal (don't call it Felony) Way WA, new statewide polling data shows Gov. Jay Inslee's re-election chances are shaky, girlfriend charged in sneaking two Seattle downtown fatal shooting suspects out of city to Las Vegas (where they were arrested).

John Carlson "livecasts" this morning's Pres. Trump press conference about his Senate acquittal yesterday, as we await the start of Trump's press conference we discuss a new KING 5 poll that shows some re-election vulnerability for WA Gov. Jay Inslee.

Trump begins by criticizing the impeachment process, calls out James Comey, notes the stock markets bounce up after State of The Union speech, talks about admitting when he's wrong, Trump holds up hard copy of newspaper headline proclaiming his acquittal, Trump calls the Russia hoax "bullshit", Muller testimony 'didn't work out for the other side (aka Democrats)', says Democrats wanted to 'inflict political pain' on him, Trump thanks legal team for Senate trial defense, says "corrupt" Adam Schiff made up his conversation with the Ukrainian President, Trump talks about the release of the Ukrainian phone call transcript and updates, thanks Sen. Majority Leader McConnell adding that 191 federal judges have been approved during his term, Trump adds an aside about McConnell being tough to read that draws crowd laughter, Trump revisits his comments this morning aimed at Speaker Pelosi during today's National Prayer Breakfast, praises UT Sen. Mike Lee and criticizes Sen. Mitt Romney, says Pelosi and Schiff are "vicious as hell", lists Hunter Biden's alleged transgressions, segues into opportunity cost of impeachment for Democrats, says Republican House Leader Kevin McCarthy will be Speaker of the House because of acquittal coming back to bite Democrats.

Carlson assess Trump's comments and adds that after Democrats tried to destroy Trump, Trump will be motivated to get Republicans back in control of the House. We end on a prediction about what will happen in Congress if Trump and Pelosi's hostilities continue.

New revelation about Speaker Pelosi pre-tearing her State of The Union speech, noted law professor excoriates Pelosi for her stunt with her copy of SOTU speech; top Senate Republican needles Pelosi over her refusal to accept Senate acquittal vote,

GUEST: St. Sen. Marko Liias joins the show to talk about car tab tax relief, how much voters should pay after the passage of $30 car tabs (last fall) and whether or not Pierce County voters should be allowed to drop out of Sound Transit (ST3).

KVI's Lars Larson reacts to some of the misleading assertions in the Sound Transit interview about reducing freeway congestion.

GUEST: author and investigative writer, Peter Schweizer, talks about his newest book "Profiles in Corruption"; Schweizer talks about "the Trump vortex" and the corruption of progressives who are demanding far more power than Republicans or Democrats have demanded in the past, if progressives want that much power in the future what are they doing now to deserve so much more power? The hypocrisy of how Bernie Sanders acquires money while he rails against the rich (example: a loophole involving public speaking appearances by Sanders).

Pres. Trump voices veiled criticism of Speaker Pelosi praying for him while both attend the National Prayer Breakfast this morning, two State Senators go back and forth on tangible car tab tax relief GUEST: St. Sen. Steve O'Ban wants to provide some tax payer relief on car tabs in WA and allow Pierce County voters to opt out of Sound Transit.

Trump throws heavy shade at both Speaker Pelosi and Senator Romney in this morning's speech at the National Prayer Breakfast, charging papers finally explain the downtown Seattle 3rd & Pine fatal shooting, why the accusations against the last two suspects underscore how Seattle political officials get it wrong about gun laws and relative enforcement.

NBC reports a whopper about Democrats' complaints on the impeachment acquittal, Replay: Peter Schweizer's interview about the "progressive" 2020 Presidential candidates and how they're leveraging their political careers for personal and family financial gains. Lastly, Seattle Times coverage of people who have quit venturing in to Seattle because of the crime and public safety problems, they quit going to Seattle for 'stay-cations' 5 yrs ago, the need for Seattle officials to get serious about prosecuting drug crimes, one person even stopped buying a Seattle Art Museum pass because of the problems along 1st Avenue (south of Pike Place Market).

GUEST: St. Sen. Marko Liias (D-Mukilteo) joins the podcast to tout his bill that would drop the WA car tab taxes to the Kelly Blue Book value of a vehicle, (double check Kelly spelling), Liias notes the voter sentiment in the I-976 vote back in November but also sees the previous votes supporting light rail, Liias calls the existing car tab tax formulation "unfair", Liias isn't interested in undercutting light rail but wants to address the real problem of car tab taxes, why Liias thinks his SB 6606 is a balance between the political left and political right, Liias is asked about a Republican Senator's bill that would allow Pierce County to opt out of Sound Transit construction (and the associated taxes that go with phase three).