Jason Rantz provides the week's Double Shots, which includes mocking eclipse coverage, stepping in the 'shoe killer,' and a TMI conversation about cicadas. But Rantz and Jake Skorheim risked cancellation by asking if Jake's pregnant wife is being selfish with one aspect of giving birth... uh oh.

The Leftovers Ep. 61: Frivolous Friday

Jason Rantz is Seattle&rsquo;s fresh, contemporary conservative voice. Young and urban, passionate and bold, Rantz is outnumbered by the Progressive chorus, yet refuses to ignore the conservative principles at the core of America&rsquo;s greatness. Prolific on-air and online, Rantz knows he&rsquo;s outnumbered in Seattle, but he&rsquo;s never shy to be outspoken about it.

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What’s Trending: Antisemitism continues to run rampant at college campuses. Is anyone going to do anything about it? Florida Congressman Carlos Gimenez says Biden’s wavering support of Israel is fomenting antisemitism. Trump says many of the protesters are backed by Biden’s donors. A new FAA investigation found that employees working on Boeing’s 787 falsified inspection records. // LongForm: GUEST: Tiffany Smiley announced that she’s running for Congress. // The Quick Hit: Jen Psaki says Biden should do more media hits with The View and Howard Stern. Nancy Mace blats Marjorie Taylor Greene on her bid to oust Speaker Mike Johnson. Bill Maher tells Jerry Seinfeld that he’s not going to crazy if Trump wins again.

Hour 3: College antisemitism, more bad news from Boeing, guest Tiffany Smiley

What’s Trending: The last missing zebra in North Bend has finally be corralled. A popular Vietnamese deli in Seattle is facing possible fines from the City for the constant graffiti on the building. Netflix live-streamed a roast of Tom Brady and he didn’t take too kindly to some of the jokes. // Big Local: The City of Everett is slated to activate a set of speed cameras in a problematic school zone. A Tacoma small business owner received a massive setback when his truck and all of his tools were stolen over the weekend. The former Bothell City Councilmember charged in the death of a 20-year-old woman had allegedly been dating her for months. // “DEI” is undergoing some re-branding and getting a new name.

Hour 2: Zebra update, Tom Brady gets roasted, DEI has a new name

What’s Trending: UW activists want to ban Charlie Kirk event to protect First Amendment rights. UW Professor Stuart Reges returned to the antisemitic encampment and was once again harassed. Hamas has attempted to win the PR war by saying they have agreed to a ceasefire. // Tiffany Smiley has announced she will primary Republican incumbent Dan Newhouse in Washington’s 4th congressional district. Pramila Jayapal spent the weekend in Oregon campaigning for her sister’s congressional bid. // Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said that the company should go back to focusing on coffee instead of other products.

Hour 1: UW tries to ban Charlie Kirk, Hamas ceasefire, Newhouse vs. Smiley

What's Trending: Half of the homeless in Seattle aren't from here // CBS says the House is a toss up now despite the oncoming "blue wave," // MSNBC staff tires of Joy Reid's apologies // How much money do you need to make to be happy in Seattle?

Rantz Rewind: June 4, 2018

What’s Trending: Signs calling for death to Israel and America were found on the NYU campus. A black pro-Israel student at UCLA hits back at white protesters for harassing him. Some protesters say they’re covering their faces because of COVID. Speed cameras on Alki Beach have yet to be installed. There’s been a recent spate of calls in Clallum County where residents are pretending to be with the Sheriff’s office.  // LongForm: GUEST:  David Olson is a Peninsula School Board member who is now running for superintendent. // The Quick Hit: Police in a sanctuary city arrested over 1,000 migrants after voters had reached their limit with Democrat leaders.

The Leftovers Ep. 61: Frivolous Friday

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