Every weekday, John Curley has an irreverent take on the news. From big stories to small ones, they all get the Curley treatment and you’ll be left laughing and thinking about the headlines in different way.
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RSS FeedAs Charlotte, North Carolina finds itself in the national spotlight after a young Ukrainian woman was murdered by a violent criminal who had been arrested 14 times prior, republican mayoral candidate for the historically blue city, Terrie Donovan, joined the John Curley Show to discuss the sudden spotlight, the pattern of soft handed sentencing and what she would ask of the President if he offered to intervene in the city with a population of just under one million, saying, "Mr. President, we need Jesus Christ right now. Please send whatever help you have."
Brian Heywood and Let's Go Washington are going to be gathering signatures again for two new initiatives relating to the parent's bill of rights and protecting female athletes' right to fair competition. Brian concedes that he may see his initiatives manipulated by the legislature, like his previous Parents Bill of Rights initiative, but says "if they play games with you, you can't just take your ball and go home. At this point it's about punching back"
Cliff Mass joined the JCS to talk about a peer reviewed Dutch study that says there is no human connection to rising sea levels... He also boldly stated that Washington's Climate Commmitment Act will have absolutely NO impact on mankind.
Former King County deputy prosecutor and Special Assistant United States Attorney for the Western District of Washington Bob Scales joins the John Curley Show to discuss the end of SPD's consent decree.
Bob pulls back the curtain on why the consent decree was signed in the first place, estimates it cost Seattle tax payers $250 million and took Seattle from having one of the best and most respected police departments in the country to one of the worst.
He worked for 14 years for the City of Seattle as a public safety policy advisor to three Mayors. Bob represented the Seattle Police Department during the 2011 DOJ pattern or practice investigation and served as the Compliance Coordinator under the federal Consent Decree.
ICE operations are ramping up in Seattle, with 73% approval in a poll. Trump to deploy ICE in sanctuary cities post Labor Day
King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn joined the John Curley Show to discuss the discovery of a potential multimillion dollar fraud in the county's grant program
Kent mayor Dana Ralph joined John Curley Show fill-in hosts Tim Gaydos and Spike O'Neill to respond to headlines yesterday that alleged she "bashed" Kroger in response to their closing their Kent location. She also discussed the broader issues of retail theft and crime in Kent and pointed to lawmakers in Olympia that refuse to hold criminals accountable and enable addiction and its inevitable related criminal activity.
Religious rally planned at Gas Works Park, initially scheduled for Cal Anderson Park. John Curley discusses the rally's potential impact, urging people to ignore it to prevent media attention.
State Rep and Chairman of the Washington State Republican Party, Jim Walsh, joined the John Curley Show on Wednesday to take a flamethrower to Governor Ferguson's "groveling, embarrassing and faux-tough" press conference in response to Pam Bondi's letter to "sanctuary jurisdictions".
After Katie Wilson's campaign promoted John's "endorsement" over the weekend, John explained his reasoning. He also explained why Denmark's version of socialism, which Wilson touted as an example of socialism working, could never be applied to Seattle.