One of the news stories of the day makes Kirbyincensed-and that gets the phones ringing with many different thoughts and ideas from callers.

Kirby shares a new favorite TV show, John Hickenlooper gets booed offstage after talking about Socialism, "This Day in History" plus our guests are Mariya Frost and Time Eyeman.

Kirby wishes John Carlson a very Happy milestone Birthday, then talks about what happened with the Virginia Beach shooting and the blowback regarding guns plus a moment where the recurring awful traffic makes him ask if Tama just runs the same recording over and over.

7am hour -- David Boze in for Carlson: after a cougar almost attacks a 4 yr old at a city park in Leavenworth David shares an intense story about coming face to face with a cougar while deer hunting, Mayor Pete wants to expand SCOTUS to 15 justices,Catholic Bishop tweets reminder about not supporting gay pride, props to UW women's rowing for winning three national championships!

6am hour -- David Boze in for Carlson: Trump state visit to Britain including royal family spurs question about the American Duchess Megan Markle, news media misportrays part of Trump's comment about her criticism of him, flight from Everett's Paine Field to Normandy, France for this week's 75th Anniversary of D-Day invasion.

Kirby's guest this hour is Ari Hoffman-who is running for a City Council seat, plus we talk charter schools, the National Spelling Bee and hear about a crazy bail/protection order story.

Kirby's guest this hour isDan Edmonson-from Union Gospel Mission, callers talk student loans and we get a call from a listener who needs help-she is about to be homeless and Kirby provides what help he can for her.

Kirby interviews Dan Gabriel about his film-Mosul, we get an update on the shooting event in Virginia Beach, callers want to talk about Obama and our feature-"This Day in History".

Kirby interviews writer and director Dan Gabriel about his film: Mosul:The gritty, thrilling story of local militias and uneasy allies who banded together to liberate Iraq's second-largest city of 1. 3 million people from ISIS in 2017.

8am hour -- David Boze in for CarlsonGUEST: Spokane Co. Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich per new sanctuary state law and local LEOs complying with federal detainers for illegal aliens on criminal warrants, sheriff candidly says progressives and socialists are trying to portray criminals and law breakers as victims, a new drug bust in Seattle with some alarming red flags, should an empty portion of the Pierce Co. jail be used to house homeless?

7am hour -- David Boze in for Carlson: how to win $500 in free gasoline, GUEST: Agriculture (Agri-business) Research Director at WPC, Pamela Lewison, talks about what Trump's new 5% Mexico tariff means for WA, unprecedented end to national spelling bee competition,

6am hour -- David Boze in for Carlson: tragedy on Mt.

This is a fun hour-as Kirby's friend Benny Johnson, CCO of Turning Point, joins us live in studio. His experiences with President Trump, students and more.

Kirby talks about how homeless people just walk into stores and take things-employees are told not to do anything about it, we learn about the smallest baby ever born and Meryl Streep weighs in on 'toxic masculinity'.

Kirby asks listeners about what they think of the 'covering up' of the vessel US McCain during the President's recent visit to Japan, in 'Real Science with Dr B" he tackles the Everett controversy and the 'socialist countries' and minimum wage.

8am hour -- Gov. Inslee's 'wonky' brand in politics, but if Inslee really was 'wonky' he would prevent bureaucratic mistakes that keep happening, sheriff won't enforce Gov.

6am hour -- David Boze in for John Carlson: what can be done to prevent another ferry boat/whale collision like the one earlier this week in Seattle's Elliot Bay? , Robert Mueller's verbal equivalent of the Rorschach Test, Trump tweet this morning stirs confusion about Russia allegations,smoke from Canadian wildfires could seep into WA today, Kent WA man guilty of threats to both Pres. Trump and Jews, KVI's Lars Larson finds something repellent from Supreme Court Justice RGB.

Kirby interviews Ralph Peters about his latest book - Darkness at Chancellorsville is a novel of one of the most dramatic battles in American history, from the New York Times bestselling, three-time Boyd Award-winning author of the Battle Hymn Cycle.

Kirby's guest this hour is Ralph Peters- retired United States Army lieutenant colonel-and they talk Foreign Policy, comments on the Mueller report and Americans that protect themselves and their families by using their 2nd Amendment rights.

Kirby's guest this hour is Con Apostolopoulos-owner of Ellenos yogurt-that everyone loves- and he tells us about their situation with Sound Transit wanted to take their land to create the site for a 30-acre light rail maintenance yard. Our other guest is Kylla Lanier-Deputy Director of Truckers Against Trafficking.

Kirby's guest this hour is Nate Nehring he is the Snohomish County Council District 1 representative and he talks about some of the methods they are using to help with the drug, crime and homeless issues near Marysville and Arlington. Plus stories of average Americans using their 2nd Amendment rights to protect themselves and their families.

Kirby talks with Kylla Lanier the Deputy Director of Truckers Against Trafficking-or TAT- is a nonprofit organization that trains truck drivers to recognize and report instances of human trafficking.

7am hour -- US Navy crew on USS Wasp in trouble after Trump's recent visit during Japan trip, why young Americans are getting lured into socialism (and believing socialist politicians), an MSNBC host tries to coax some anti-Trump comments out of two panelists on Memorial Day program, another invitation to e-mail Carlson if you want his secret recommendation on a good hiking/camping beach on the WA coast,

Kirby's friend and writer Nicholas Kerr joins us to talk about his latest article for National Review "The Incredible Whiteness of Washington State’s ‘Progressive’ Policies" and we have Dr B visit us in studio.

We hear from a listener that has mountain climbing knowledge and he and Kirby talk about the race to the summit for a 'selfie', the CIA and Iran, a caller asks about Trump and Putin, and "This Day in History".

Kirby talks with KOMO Radio reporter Jeff Pohjola about Mayor Durkan's press conference on city safety that was held earlier today, the craziness going on at the summit of Mt Everest and Dr Alex Berezow makes an in studio visit for today's edition of "Real Science".

The end is near for a fixture in Seattle's Montlake neighborhood due to mass transit, the Puget Sound jobs market is so hot one fast food chain is offering employees a free car to stay with the company, new population stats for the biggest cities in Washington.

8am hour -- now 11 Mt. Everest climbers are dead in the last few days, the conflict of weather and too many climbers on Everest, Federal Way man survives 5 gunshots in what appears to be random or mistaken shooting, some statistics to show how brave and rare it is for Americans to serve in the military, Israel and the E. U.

6am hour -- a 96 yr old WWII vet performs the National Anthem in a very unique and memorable way,

Kirby talks with Senator Tom Cotton about his book-Sacred Duty:

We hear the inspiring story from Mark-a survivor that is succeeding in putting his life back together through the Union Gospel Mission, callers talk about the homeless and Kelly Sutherland from the Olympic Conference is Kirby's guest this hour.

Kirby tells a heartfelt story about a Marine, a stupid criminal story, Tacoma is the nation's hottest housing market and an excerpt from Kirby's interview with James Fenelon about "4 Hours of Fury: The Untold Story of World War II's Largest Airborne Invasion and the Final Push into Nazi Germany. "

Kirby talks to Senator Tom Cotton about his book:

The growing list of things wrong with Washington Governor (and 2020 Presidential aspirant) Jay Inslee's expansion of sanctuary protections and the restrictions it places on law enforcement to, ya know, enforce the law.

8am hour -- continuing investigation into the Western-most geographic point in the continental US, petulant behavior from a movie actor who didn't stand for a salute to the military, some long history about Robert E.

6am hour -- a late night show host actually skewers Nancy Pelosi, GUEST: U. S. Sen. Tom Cotton, pens new book for Memorial Day "Sacred Duty" & talks about the new effort to investigate the origin of the Russia probe, GUEST: Ralph Peters new novel about US Civil War, Seattle's mayor continues push for congestion pricing despite poll that says 70% are against it.

Callers talk gas tax, Kirby's guest is Glen Morgan MC of the Olympic Conference-

Kirby's guest this hour is Marvin Charles with Dads-Divine Alternatives for Dads Services, our guest is Ashley Varner-VP of Communications and Federal Affairs from the Freedom Foundation and a caller wants to talk about Julian Assange.

The story around Michael Avenatti and Stormy Daniels just gets weirder and are Millennials really the most 'depressed'? In Real Science-Dr. Alex Berezow tells us about natural killer cells in our bodies.

James Fenelon is a paratrooper-turned-historian reveals the details of World War II’s largest airborne operation—one that dropped 17,000 Allied paratroopers deep into the heart of Nazi Germany. His book:Four Hours of Fury: The Untold Story of World War II's Largest Airborne Invasion and the Final Push into Nazi Germany. You can buy it HERE.

Three notorious Seattle city council members are no-shows for a joint committee hearing on chronic/repeat criminals in the city, the three council members in question are obviously for the status-quo in Seattle, creepy porn lawyer Michael Avennati now implicated in embezzling money from client Stormy Daniels, a montage of media pundits (mostly the entire air staff of MSNBC) gushing about how great Avenatti is.

8am hour --as House Democrats and Speaker Pelosi escalate impeachment talk ask yourself why Robert Mueller hasn't asked or agreed to testify, conservative columnist Mollie Hemmingway responds to Speaker Pelosi's salvo, new poll shows how American public confuses social equality with socialism, Pioneer Square taser activism targets a King Co.

7am hour -- woman is saved from drug OD by Narcan spray in bathroom of Everett downtown library, we should give heroin addicts the address of Seattle's city attorney office so they can inject there, how you can win $500 in free gas on tomorrow's show, customers of Tacoma convenience store cry foul over facial recognition camera warning at shop entrance, Bernie Sanders black-balls charter schools.

6am hour -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Pres. Trump escalate their duel over impeachment insinuations, conservative Mollie Hemmingway gives some great perspective, the latest dust-up with Pelosi and Trump shows the politicization of the news media, a college sports league is kicking out one of the schools because they're too good in sports, a deputy tasing a black woman in Seattle's Pioneer Square turns into police bias accusations so what does the actual police report say?

Kirby launches his lectures for the students on a broader platform and shares them with you, and callers talk about the growing issues with the homeless-even in towns like Spanaway.

We have a range of topics this hour-everything from Hillary, to the Russians giving Facebook 100K, callers have questions and then our guest this hour is KOMO TV Reporter Matt Markovich on the state's ongoing work cleaning up the homeless camps on the side of the freeways.

After airing part of the "Seattle is Dying" town hall yesterday -there are people who still think it is a 'corporate edict"-and they could not be farther from the truth, issues with the Transportation Safety Administration and ordinary Americans exercising their 2nd Amendment rights.

We have a glut of text and trade books on American history. But what we don’t have is a compact, inexpensive, authoritative, and compulsively readable book that will offer to American readers a clear, informative, and inspiring narrative account of their own country. Until now-Professor Wilfred M. McClay’s Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great American Story (May 21, Encounter Books) finally delivers that account, one that shapes and deepens our sense of the land we inhabit.

6am hour -- a 2020 candidate demands US detention centers for illegal aliens caught at the border be shutdown, an ex ICE official responds to the Democratic 2020 candidate's suggestion on 'open borders', cool video of the 2019 US Naval Academy freshman class conquering the Herndon Monument,a bold new plant to keep school students safe and prevent campus shootings in Toppenish WA, some thoughts on the US House Democrats passing The Equality Act last Friday.

Presidential contender and US Senator Bernie Sanders black-balls charter schools, how liberals love to equate education with civil rights (see school integration) but yet they're against charter schools that often improve educational opportunities for students of color.

7am hour -- Snohomish Co. Prosecutor moves to reverse prior policy to get tougher on drug offenders, false dichotomy of liberal politicians equating drug offenders to needing treatment, even by LA standards this high-speed police chase was insane,American Taliban captured in Afghanistan set to be freed in US, MSNBC's ratings continue to drop, Gov. Jay Inslee officially makes WA the first state in the nation to allow human composting, Navy SEAL advice to 2019 grads.

6am hour -- three big moments from KOMO's follow-up forum on "Seattle Is Dying" crime & homeless special, King Co. Prosecutor all of a sudden says he's tough on drug crime after dual drug busts last week, maybe this move by Gov. Inslee will boost his 2020 Presidential campaign, pro-choice advocate says men can have babies so... so much for science, news media double-standard on Missour/Alabama laws on restricting abortion versus NY and Maryland laws allowing near-term abortions.

We get the latest update on i-1639 from Alan Gottlieb-Founder of the Second Amendment Foundation.

Kirby shares portions of the Town Hall held today: with Eric Johnson moderating-and a business owner, former Seattle police officer, attorney & public policy advisor and the Director of the Public Defender association comment on what is happening on our streets and neighborhoods here in Puget Sound.

Kirby's guest is Alan Gottlieb with an update on gun laws-he is with the Second Amendment Foundation-you can check out their website at SAF. org, we hear from Ron Anderson-a business owner facing down Sound Transit and then our segment: "Real Science with Br. Alex Berezow".

New polling data shows which Americans are supporting and opposing socialism, the new data shows some big changes over the last decade, what this means for the first caucus state for Democrats in 2020, how the labor and SJW activists are influencing the Democratic Party, what this enthusiasm gap will mean for Joe Biden's lead in the 2020 race.

8am hour -- good news and bad news for 10 yr old Parkland WA girl injured in hit-n-run, a gun theft suspect from Sequim WA was just arrested inside the Whatcom Co.

Topics this hour include: the article John Carlson wrote for the Wall Street Journal, callers talk about marijuana, Venezuela and a Republican Representative calls for Trump's impeachment.

Kirby talks with Bill Swartz about the UW Women's softball team.

Kirby asks Big Mike about the Human Trafficking event that happened this past weekend, authorities tackle and make some headway cleaning up one of the largest homeless camps along I-5, talk about Game of Thrones and our guest is Todd Myers from the Washington Policy Center.

A war of wills between Millennials and Joe Biden related to having a tough life, histrionic self-pity of Millennials and now Generation Z, why reasoned adults don't push back on these hyperbolic claims and coddled-minds of the youngest American voters, how Millenials are going to get crunched financially more than previous generations ever did; Carlson's plan for health care was just published in the Wall Street Journal, start by cutting out the middle man that fuels insurance prices.

6am hour -- no spoilers mini-reaction to GoT series finale, new Crosscut.

Kirby learns about activities going on this weekend, a great story about a football player that tackles a criminal, more GOT talk and the circus that is the democratic party.

Kirby talks to Tim Eyeman about his latest initiative and that gets callers going on tax increases, a regular caller wants to talk about I-1639 and we hear from a local mom about her experience with crime.

Kirby talks with Joe from the JBLM media office about Armed Forces day events, Game of Thrones causes controversy, a woman pushes an old man off a bus and he later dies and she is being charge and our guest is David Carson with information about World Whiskey Day.

State DSHS pays $8 million legal settlement to disabled/blind Seattle man they failed to care for, how his care was botched by state officials, could it have been avoided if someone was bright enough to call a pest exterminator? , one part of the northern US border is seeing a big spike in illegal crossing apprehensions, care to guess how many US Border Patrol Agents patrol and cover the northern US border? , time for a financial knowledge quiz that recent college graduates just took.

7am hour -- how business owners and resident complaints spurred an SPD crackdown that turned into a dual drug ring bust involving homeless tents, can we trust the Seattle and King County 'prosecutors' to actually charge and try these criminals?

6am hour -- Seattle officials order clear out of a sprawling homeless (drug) camp after notable Seattle drug bust involving homeless tents, one formerly homeless woman blames city officials for letting drug/homeless problems get so bad, a story of how (Seattle) crime stats can get skewed if law abiding citizens are apathetic, Toppenish (WA) School District superintendent is allowing volunteer teachers to carry guns on campus like air marshals.

Kirby outlines all the crazy candidates in the Democratic party that are running-the story of the Ballard woman that was raped by the homeless man at a car dealership, plus we have "Real Science" with Dr. Alex Berezow.

Kirby has two guests this hour: Christopher Rufo on the single mom that was raped in Ballard and Sydney Phillips- Sydney just argued an important public records case before the Washington Supreme Court on Tuesday. Back in 2015, during the middle of an effort by SEIU 925 to unionize campus faculty, the Freedom Foundation submitted a request for public records to the University of Washington involving certain communications faculty may have had with labor unions.

Kirby talks about the local drug and gun raid that happened, councilmember Kshama Sawant thinks we can stop shootings with speedbumps and curbed flower beds and the point system for immigration.

75-year-old Mick Jagger resurfaces six-weeks after heart surgery in a vigorous dance choreography rehearsal video, how is it possible Jagger has as much healing and energy as he does? , Tacoma School District just fired 31 more teachers and administrators as part of budgetary layoffs, the confusing picture school districts keep painting about levies and layoffs to balance budgets, how this has become a shell game for teacher's unions.

7:05am -- Iran tensions and the George Washington advice "if you want peace, prepare for war", some new appreciation for stay at home moms, the child rearing benefits of stay at home moms (or dads), candidate Jay Inslee touts his $9 trillion climate change plan inspired by FDR's New Deal, the troubling emergence of "ghost bills" in the latest Olympia Legislative session, GUEST: State Rep.

6am hour -- Seattle drug ring busted involves homeless tents, copious amounts of weapons and drugs plus $20,000 cash; Seattle's City Attorney lashes out at a KOMO reporter over coverage of repeat criminal problems, NYC mayor becomes 23rd Democrat to join 2020 Presidential race and it doesn't escape the notice of Pres.

Kirby describes the 'circus' that is the pool of candidates for the Democratic nomination plus regular Americans using their 2nd Amendment rights.

Kirby's guest this hour is Timothy Snowball-a lawyer with the Pacific Legal Foundation and they discuss his latest article:The Hill: Socialism is neither a fair nor ‘progressive’ political philosophy. Socialism is not new: Despite the social media savvy or slick rhetoric of many of the new socialists, socialism in no way is a new or “progressive” political philosophy or approach to government.

Kirby talks guns and taxes this hour-first his guest is John Holschen from West Coast Armory North and then later in the hour-Tim Eyeman talks about taxes and his website: givethemnothing. com.

The tragedy of a mid-air crash of two float planes near Ketchikan AK two days ago, Carlson flew in an identical float plane out of Ketchikan on an Alaskan cruise he took a few years ago, the wild territory and weather of Alaska are a big factor on these float plane flights, Bernie Sanders and Beto O'Rourke's respective presidential campaign support is cratering, some perspective on the Alabama state legislature's vote on restrictive abortion law.

Kirby Wilbur's in-studio guest is Robert Beiser, the Executive Director of Seattle Against Slavery and the Federal Way Coalition Against Trafficking. Their mission is to mobilize our community in the fight against labor and sex trafficking through education, advocacy and collaboration with local and national partners. And coming up THIS Saturday, May 18th, is the 7th annual "BREAK THE CHAINS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING" 5k awareness walk at the Commons Mall in Federal Way, at the old Sears parking lot.

Kirby shares a few more responses from the Seattle Police exit interview, a review of the probe into Russia's 2016 election meddling and Dr. Alex Berezow returns from paternity leave and he & Kirby discuss the latest video from Bill Nye the Science guy.

Is Seattle really a good 'bike city' with our terrain, small roads and hilly areas? Plus, Kirby's guest is Robert Beiser, Executive Director of Seattle Against Slavery and Federal Way Coalition Against Trafficking. They talk about the 7th Annual "Break The Chains of Human Trafficking" 5K and how sex and labor trafficking affects our community. More information about the 5k, incuding registration, go to the website FWCAT. org.

Kirby shares a few responses from the Seattle Police exit interview and it does not paint a pretty picture of their experiences, Beto O'Rourke goes on the View, the Circus is back in town and Dr. Alex Berezow returns from paternity leave. Plus plans to include a new cruise ship terminal near Pioneer Square could solve a few problems if done right.

Kirby interviews authorWilliam G. Hyland Jr. about his new book,George Mason: The Founding Father Who Gave Us the Bill of Rights. Buy it on Amazon. George Mason was a short, bookish man who was a friend and neighbor of athletic, broad-shouldered George Washington. Unlike Washington, Mason has been virtually forgotten by history. But this new biography of forgotten patriot George Mason makes a convincing case that Mason belongs in the pantheon of honored Founding Fathers.

GUEST: the 45th Governor of the state of Wisconsin, Scott Walker. The former governor joins KVI's John Carlson to talk about the political comparisons that turned his state from "blue" Democratic to "purple" toss-up in electoral politics and the similarities to Washington right now. Walker also gives some 2020 Presidential advice to Trump and some football advice to a Spokane Congresswoman.