One glimmer of good news for Robert Mueller, as Seattle's heroin drug culture problems continue the city announces they're finally cracking down on, wait for it, ethnic grocery stores, the sister of the man arrested for an unprovoked attack on a child in a stroller is speaking out about her brother,

Trump tweets to Sweden's Prime Minister about the A$AP Rocky incarceration (he'll be put on trial in Sweden), a Covington WA homeowner shoots and wounds car prowler, all of us (at least law abiding citizens) are this Covington homeowner right now (after the frustration of crime spreading), a King County youth corrections director is walking away with a $400,000 taxpayer check.

A KVI co-worker just back from Cooperstown describes the scene as Edgar Martinez was inducted to the HoF, Bernie Sanders/ says he was too busy to watch the Mueller testimony this week (see embeded video below), two WA State Senators vow mental health reform to prevent repeat offender problems plauging Seattle, GUEST: economist Steve Moore is not impressed by Congressional Republicans for their agreement to new federal spending bill that greatly increases borrowing and the national debt, how this Congressional deal might avoid becoming a 2020 campaign issue, its time again to reconsider privatizing social security.

R-88 poised to make November general election ballot to force statewide vote on 'racially based preferential treatment', how the supporters of I-1000 will campaign against R-88 this fall, the sneaky way Legislative Democrats allowed I-1000 to pass into law (defying a voter approved initiative), sister of a notorious repeat offender criminal with mental health problems in Seattle speaks out for his future, she knows he can't be let back out on the street, a man in downtown Seattle rips the glass sunroof panel off a car and turns it into a weapon against a city employee,

We test-drive a new podcast name to start, Covington WA homeowner shoots and wounds a suspected car prowler, the shooting raises questions about firing a gun when you feel threatened so lets examine these circumstances, what the homeowner did regarding a second suspect that was fleeing on foot, another big Seattle sewage spill that closed several beaches is crystallized perfectly in Kirby Wilbur's rant this week, a former Seattle mayor is trying to pick a twitter fight against the current mayor over city council candidates trying to emulate socialist Kshama Sawant.

Left-wing film-maker Michael Moore even slams Robert Mueller for yesterday's testimony, a slew of left-leaning cable TV pundits have to admit that Mueller's testimony failed to help Democrats pushing impeachment, Mollie Hemmingway's succinct analysis of Mueller testimony, Gov. Jay Inslee re-tweets something unintentionally funny, GUEST: ABC News reporter Brian Clark explains the twist in the Puerto Rican governor's resignation, how Puerto Rico's flirtation with socialism has failed (look at their 11% sales tax rate).

R-88 organizers say they have enough signatures to qualify for statewide vote to determine if I-1000 will remain law, how the R-88 ballot title will be critical for a fair vote in November,

GUEST: Congressman Rick Larsen per Mueller testimony yesterday (hotline) Larsen says Trump can be impeached for things NOT related to Mueller testimony, Carlson asks Larsen if current Democrats would be wise to acknowledge that impeachment backfired on Republicans with Clinton, Larsen downplays potential for border security and illegal immigration being the #1 issue in Trump's re-election, Carlson lays out a case that illegal immigration will be the #1 issue in the 2020 campaign.

GUEST: R-88 campaign organizer, Linda Yang, reports the campaign has more than enough signatures to qualify a statewide vote on I-1000 in the Nov. general election, a pair of CNN talking heads admit Mueller didn't help the impeachment push for Democrats.

A 1970s news trivia question to start the podcast, an update on the American rapper jailed in Sweden and why President Trump has gotten involved with his legal case, 2020 candidate Pete Buttigieg conducts two fundraisers in Seattle yesterday, Buttigieg seems to be getting bigger crowds in Jay Inslee's backyard than Inslee can draw.

Live coverage of Robert Mueller House Judicial Committee testimony...a Republican Congressman provides the first fireworks in the Mueller hearing, early check of social media shows Mueller isn't helping the Democrats so far, a TX Republican tries to ask about the Mueller/James Comey connection, a FL Democrat tries to dig in to Trump's legal counsel's action (Don McGahn), KVI's Lars Larson notices a contradiction by Mueller.

GUEST: Teresa assaulted in Federal Way grocery store near 272nd St. , Teresa feels like she interrupted a drug transaction in the women's bathroom, two more Republicans ask tough questions about Steele Dossier origin of Robert Mueller's investigation, after more than two hours of Mueller testimony one thing is clear this morning.

Live coverage of Robert Mueller House Judicial Committee testimony...Seattle Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal questions Mueller, Jayapal asks questions about Paul Manafort (which Carlson points out wasn't indicted for anything that had to do with Trump), no felony charge for the repeat offender from Seattle just arrested for assaulting a child in a stroller, the KOMO News (exclusive) interview with the child's father who fought back against the man who threw coffee on the child, to round out the hour a replay of the most compelling 5 minutes from this morning's Robert Mueller testimony to Congress.

The little known story of a roadside chapel between Monroe and Sultan WA on Highway 2, the three words emblazoned on the side of the chapel, the chapel is older than the push button telephone (kids ask your grandparents), how the chapel was renovated by an Eagle Scout project, some locations where other unique roadside chapels are in WA.

KVI listener says his wife was assaulted at a south King Co. grocery store by an ostensibly homeless person who tried to steal her wedding ring, what the authorities should do about this assault case, Trump taunts Minnesota Congresswoman with prediction about 2020 campaign,

Seattle chronic/repeat offender arrested again just 48 hours after release for another unprovoked assault, this time he's accused of unprovoked attack on a child in a stroller, $6 million in Seattle soda tax money is fueling a veto confrontation with the mayor, Lars Larson's new favorite soundbite from (now Congresswoman) Ilhan Omar in 2016.

New approval ratings show Trump is surviving the Twitter feud with "The Squad", Carlson's new Crosscut column on the Jay Inslee presidential campaign, Trump versus not just The Squad but the media too, a new ranking of all 50 U.S. governors, some pronounced differences between Democratic and Republican governors, Jay Inslee is in the middle of the pack, new information about the background of a man shot and killed in Tacoma by a cop after he pulled a rifle on the officer to start a traffic stop, two local newspapers take opposite approaches about reporting races of the officer and driver, update (about the accused killer) to the senseless fatal stabbing of a young woman on Capitol Hill 9 days ago,

R-88 signature gathering update (R-88 background info here), how a UW professor was wrong about I-200 changing affirmative action policies 20 years ago, UW enrollment today is more diverse than it was before I-200 was enacted, a Canadian civil rights lawsuit involves a woman born a man who is suing to demand women wax (his/her) genital region, the plaintiff's social media posts indicate she/he's a creep looking for a thrill camouflauged by civil rights law(s).

There's some income inequality in the fundraising for Democratic presidential candidates, how the shake-out will take place after next week's 2nd round of Democratic candidate debates, Trump's approval rating keeps climbing, what the approval rating says about the next strategy for "The Squad" of freshman Congresswomen, some added context to the marriage fraud investigation involving Squad member Ilhan Omar, what the American public thinks about the recent ICE raids to deport previously adjudicated illegal aliens who had been designated for deportation.

GUEST: middle eastern affairs analyst, Ralph Peters, explains Iran's latest attack on a British cargo ship, Portland's legal response to masked Anti-Fa protesters attacking people, a Georgia state lawmaker is now changing her story after alleging a grocery store customer said something racially derogatory toward her, Edgar Martinez HoF induction, Lars Larson is back - Portland moves toward a new law targeting masked Anti-Fa protesters.

Sadness over what could have been a prevented tragedy on Mercer Island, the disgraceful vandalism at a Seattle cathedral blamed on the homeless mess that destroyed a 200 year old religious carving, school students now allowed to miss school for 'mental health' days and its raising questions, why Seattle voters should have pushed more for a recall of the city attorney.

Summer temps finally arrive but lots of local beaches are closed, why politicians are culpable for the beach problems, Bernie Sanders raises campaign employees pay to $15 but then has to make awkward announcement, high speed rail talk Everett City Council guy's comment, GUEST: KOMO's Mike Ferreri attended Edgar Martinez's Hall of Fame induction ceremony and shares how popular Mr. Mariner was to the fans in attendance.

Gun Summit held in south Seattle by county health department officials, the primary goal seems to be cracking down on gun storage and law abiding gun owners rather than cracking down on people who steal or possess stolen guns, what this Gun Summit missed for the last two days; Portland OR lawmakers consider ban on wearing bandannas or masks to cover one's face while protesting, the potential ban would target Anti-Fa (aka anti-capitalists, aka OWS, aka anarchists).