Leftists in Pierce County are trying to get Pierce County Library to cancel events with Sheriff Keith Swank. Former Tacoma police officer Timothy Rankine is suing the city and the state for smearing him as racist after the death of Manny Ellis. Guest: Senate Minority Leader John Braun (R-Centralia) sounds off on the ‘millionaire tax.’ // Big Local: Thurston County deputies are increasing their use of ‘Grappler’ technology to catch suspects during high-speed pursuits. The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office offers some promising crime data. The Reptile Zoo in Monroe is closing after 30 years. // You Pick the Topic: What day of the week is cheapest to fly?
February 18th, 2026, 02:00 am
The Jason Rantz Show
Hour 2: Leftists try to cancel Keith Swank, guest Sen. John Braun, cheapest day to fly
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Published February 18th, 2026, 02:00 am
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Leftists in Pierce County are trying to get Pierce County Library to cancel events with Sheriff Keith Swank. Former Tacoma police officer Timothy Rankine is suing the city and the state for smearing him as racist after the death of Manny Ellis. Guest: Senate Minority Leader John Braun (R-Centralia) sounds off on the ‘millionaire tax.’ // Big Local: Thurston County deputies are increasing their use of ‘Grappler’ technology to catch suspects during high-speed pursuits. The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office offers some promising crime data. The Reptile Zoo in Monroe is closing after 30 years. // You Pick the Topic: What day of the week is cheapest to fly?
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