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MyNorthwest Staff

How do you deal with hate-filled Trump rhetoric? Answer: You don’t

Former Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele says there isn't much people can do about controversial Donald Trump rhetoric.
10 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Los Angeles Mayor could hold secret to solving Seattle homeless crisis

KIRO Radio's Jason Rantz speaks with Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti about some of his city's shared issues with Seattle.
10 years ago
KIRO Radio's Jason Rantz wonders if the Democratic National Convention was planned at the last minu...
Jason Rantz

Did leaders forget to plan the Democratic National Convention?

KIRO Radio's Jason Rantz wonders if the Democratic National Convention was planned at the last minute, based on multiple observations he made during the first day.
10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff

Sanders, Clinton supporters look the same, Washington state Democrats chair says

Jaxon Ravens, chairperson of the Washington state Democrats, says he has seen a united front from Washington's delegates.
10 years ago
An 18-year-old named Zachary hitchhiked from Gig Harbor to attend the Democratic National Conventio...
MyNorthwest Staff

In support of Sanders, 18-year-old from Gig Harbor hitchhikes to Philly

A Bernie Sanders supporter jumping to the Trump didn’t shock Rantz, but the idea of hitchhiking across the country struck him as a bit crazy.
10 years ago
KIRO Radio's Jason Rantz noticed that the only all-gender restroom was located near media row. (KIR...
Jason Rantz

Is the Democratic convention’s only all-gender bathroom a publicity stunt?

All the bathrooms at the Democratic National Convention appear to be split in the traditional way, by the sexes. Except for one.
10 years ago

Follow KIRO Radio at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia

Follow KIRO Radio in Philadelphia for the Democratic National Convention. Dave Ross, Dori Monson, and Jason Rantz bring you live coverage.
10 years ago
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Donald Trump, delegates advanced gay rights in the GOP

Donald Trump and the Republican delegates advanced gay rights significantly during the final night of the Republican National Convention, KIRO Radio's Jason Rantz says.
10 years ago
Kipp Robertson

Is the Republican National Convention too white?

Is the Republican National Convention too white? KIRO Radio's Dave Ross asks his fellow hosts mid-week in Cleveland.
10 years ago
"I’m out eating and drinking with my friends. We had to have somebody come to the dinner party an...

Ann Coulter says Seattle loves her, Cruz’s speech was ‘public suicide’

"I’m out eating and drinking with my friends. We had to have somebody come to the dinner party and tell us about what happened to Ted Cruz, for us all to look it up on our smartphones and laugh our heads off.”
10 years ago
Rep. Ted Yoho talks about proposed legislation that would make it easier to fire bad federal employ...

Legislation could make it easier to fire bad federal employees

KIRO Radio's Jason Rantz spoke with Rep. Ted Yoho about some proposed legislation that would make firing bad employees easier.
10 years ago

Majority of Americans would be fine with a woman president, but not Hillary

Washington State GOP Chairman Susan Hutchison says Hillary Clinton is damaged and should not become the next president.
10 years ago
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I scored a bizarre sit-down interview with Don King

Don King sat down for nearly 50 minutes with KIRO Radio's Jason Rantz to talk about politics, Donald Trump, and racism in America.
10 years ago
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Conservative filmmaker calls Republicans ‘morons’ during Republican National Convention

A filmmaker had some harsh criticism for Republicans and Donald Trump's campaign due to their failure to recognize his movie as an aid to their race for the White House.
10 years ago

Is Trump the better candidate for LGBTQ people?

Former head of California Log Cabin Republicans Charles Moran says Donald Trump has a track record of supporting the LGBTQ community.
10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff

‘Nobody is totally clean,’ political specialist admits

Opposition research specialist Jeff Berkowitz explains the misconceptions about his job and what is the best kind of dirt to dig up on an opponent.
10 years ago
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Jason Rantz interviewed at Republican National Convention Media Row

KIRO Radio's Jason Rantz was interviewed by KFVS 12 at Media Row during the Republican National Convention in Cleveland.
10 years ago

Washington delegate admits it wasn’t easy to board the ‘Trump train’

A Washington delegate attending the Republican National Convention talks to Jason Rantz about why she changed her mind on Donald Trump.
10 years ago
Rep. Cathy McMorris-Rodgers...
Kipp Robertson

Mike Pence on Trump ticket gives Rep. McMorris Rodgers hope

A Washington state representative says Donald Trump's selection for a vice presidential running mate "brings some really important experience to the ticket."
10 years ago
Ballard High School...
Jason Rantz

Ballard teacher ‘abandoned’ students on field trip, keeps his job

Jason Rantz wants to know how a Ballard High School teacher only gets a 10-day suspension for leaving students alone up at Deception Pass.
10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff

Drama at Republican National Convention nothing compared to ‘basket case’ in 1968

Dave Ross and Jason Rantz will be recording live at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. One of them has safety concerns, the other does not.
10 years ago
(PARK(ing) Day!...
Jason Rantz

Revealed: Only seven ‘community members’ asked Seattle to expand PARK(ing) Day!

How many people does it take to get the Seattle Department of Transportation to change its policy? Apparently not that many.
10 years ago
Dyer Oxley

Socialist says Bernie Sanders went ‘over to the enemy’

Bernie Sanders has endorsed Hillary Clinton, leaving many of his supporters wondering if they should support his Democratic rival for president.
10 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Fishy timing: SDOT’s Scott Kubly concerned about wallet, not ethics

KIRO Radio's Jason Rantz questions the timing of Scott Kubly's most recent ethics-related admission about hiring his former boss with taxpayer money.
10 years ago
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