Rantz: Seattle experienced a violent riot against police, not a protest
Seattle experienced a riot on Saturday, not a protest -- peaceful or otherwise. Fifty-nine Seattle police officers don't get injured at a simple protest.6 years ago
Rantz: President Trump sending federal law enforcement to Seattle
The Trump administration is dispatching a team of federal law enforcement officials to help defend Seattle from riots, should the need arise.6 years ago
Rantz: ‘Peaceful’ Seattle protesters peacefully destroy property, injure cops
"Peaceful" Seattle protesters were caught peacefully dismantling property and offering love-taps, in the form of explosives, toward cops.6 years ago
Rantz: No police, no jail, no problems? Big Seattle problems, actually
The Seattle City Council will defund the police budget by 50% while the county closes the local jail. What could possibly go wrong? Everything.6 years ago
Rantz: ‘Mass exodus’ as Seattle police officers ditch city for KC Sheriff, Everett PD
Anti-police rhetoric is pushing Seattle police officers out of the city. In just over a month, nearly 70 officers applied to work for neighboring agencies.6 years ago
Rantz: ‘Broken’ Seattle police officer shares heartbreaking letter
A Seattle police officer shared with me a heartbreaking letter explaining why he is "broken" after so many years protecting the public.6 years ago
Rantz: Seattle Councilmember Lisa Herbold suggests SPD fire white cops
Councilmember and 'defund police' supporter Lisa Herbold suggests the Seattle Police Department fire officers for being white. This is both racist and illegal.6 years ago
Rantz: Activists, media pretend Portland isn’t under siege by Antifa violence
Activists and some media outlets refuse to concede that Portland is under siege as Antifa and other agitators violently protest in the city's downtown core.6 years ago
Partner’s bullet struck Bothell officer Jonathan Shoop during deadly encounter
The bullet that killed Bothell police officer Jonathan Shoop came from his partner's firearm during crossfire with the armed suspect.6 years ago
Rantz: Black Lives Matter activists go berserk at passerby filming
A small Black Lives Matter protest outside of Seattle got real aggressive, real fast, when a man was walking by to film the activism. They weren't happy.6 years ago
Rantz: Seattle councilmembers feigned police support before ‘defund police’
While the Seattle City Council suddenly attacks the police by supporting the defund police movement, many previously pretended to support them.6 years ago
Rantz: County director commented on dead man’s genitalia — complaint swept under rug?
A complaint lodged against a powerful law enforcement oversight director was mishandled and swept under the rug, according to a King County Sheriff's Deputy.6 years ago
Rantz: Time to fight Seattle’s defund police movement before it’s too late
If reasonable Seattle voters don't immediately fight back against the dangerous 'defund police' movement, it will be too late. Lives are quite literally on the line.6 years ago
Rantz: CHOP shooting victim arrested for domestic violence assault
A surviving victim of a CHOP shooting was previously charged with assault stemming from a brutal alleged domestic violence incident.6 years ago
Rantz: President Trump was ‘set to go into Seattle’ to end CHOP
President Trump "was all set to go into Seattle" to end CHOP. His warning, he said, pushed Mayor Durkan to finally end the illegal, deadly occupation.6 years ago
Rantz: Molly Moon’s ice cream goes to ‘war’ with SPD, bans police with weapons
Molly Moon's ice cream shop in Seattle has joined the cultural war against police, telling them to come in without firearms. Perhaps customers that support law enforcement should stay away, too?6 years ago
Rantz: ‘Toxic’ law enforcement oversight director faces discipline for shocking bigotry
The director for the Office of Law Enforcement Oversight, Deborah Jacobs, faces an investigation and possible discipline after a complainant alleges her department was a "toxic," bigoted work environment.6 years ago
Rantz: Seattle CHOP protesters push wild white supremacist conspiracies
Whenever CHOP or protest-related violence occurs, activists repeatedly claim white supremacists are involved. They're quite literally always wrong.6 years ago
Rantz: Bodycam shows Seattle racism victim wrong in cop complaint
A Seattle kindergarten teacher's claims about an interaction with police over a bias incident went viral. Much of what he wrote isn't true, bodycam footage reveals.6 years ago
Rantz: After CHOP assault, councilmember says don’t charge for ‘resisting’ police
Seattle City Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda says CHOP protesters who resist or obstruct police officers shouldn't be charged with a crime. This is dangerous.6 years ago
Rantz: Mayor Durkan backs a protest on freeway, but not near her home
Mayor Jenny Durkan defends the dangerous decision to protest on a freeway at night. But when you protest in front of her house, she throws a fit.6 years ago
Rantz: The insufferable CHOP hypocrisy of Mayor Jenny Durkan
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan’s hypocrisy is insufferable. Durkan, playing politics, pretended CHOP was a street fair that would turn into a "summer of love."6 years ago
Rantz: How many murdered Black teens before Durkan, council end CHOP?
How many murdered black teens does it take for Mayor Jenny Durkan and City Council to end CHOP? Is another CHOP murder not enough to act?6 years ago
