The perfect antidote for polarizing times. Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin connect and build up the Northwest community with their signature mix of stories and perspectives.
AGREE TO DISAGREE: Do you believe in doomsday shopping? // Do we want AI to act like humans? // Can mild bullying be good? // Have subscription services gone too far? (With Sofia Silvia presenting) // Time to raise the retirement age? // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY
Dr. Jason Johnson is an MSNBC host and analyst, professor of politics and journalism at Morgan State. . . and you can check him out on "A Word With Jason Johnson" podcast // Jamie Dimon says Gen Z is set to live the good life // SCENARIOS!
URSULA'S TOP STORIES: WA votes to cap rental increases @ 10%, Evictions have more than doubled in KC // LUKE DUECEY: Be careful with your racist rant. . . it could get you fired // Amazon CEO wants to eviscerate middle management // Are landlords or tenants hurting more? // WE NEED TO TALK. . . Seattle City Light crews drunk on the job
AGREE TO DISAGREE: Credit and debit cards only at a national forest // Should you protect your child's innocence? // When do you panic about your phone battery life? Your gas tank? // Issues in Federal Way & Seattle // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY
OPEN PHONE CALLS! // Combatting negativity bias // SCENARIOS!
URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Did the President engage in the biggest stock market manipulation in US history? // Neighbors called 911 for hours before Spanaway house party shooting // WE NEED TO TALK. . .
AGREE TO DISAGREE: Summer reading // Does luck exist? // Is it cheating if the relationship is with a chatbot? // The Locker-Room Playbook for Managing Gen Z Employees // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY
GUEST: Chris Sullivan on speed cams // GUEST: Luke Duecey on a potential dating app tax // BREAKING: Trump pauses 90 day tariffs // SCENARIOS!
URSULA'S TOP STORIES // Cops' snarky 'this is Seattle' slogan misses their own big news // WE NEED TO TALK with Manda Factor!
GUEST: Chris Sullivan explains his curmudgeonly eating and shopping habits // Why Did Ronald McDonald Disappear? // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY
Cell phone ban is working in Spokane // Kids under 16 won't be able to livestream themselves // When is the right time for your kid to get their own phone // A belief in meritocracy is not only false: it’s bad for you // SCENARIOS!
URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Hookah bar declared ‘public nuisance’ // UW students’ visas revoked without notice // Microsoft employees fired for protest of AI use by Israeli army // Proposed bill would raise WAs property tax levy cap from 1% to 3% // WE NEED TO TALK. . . Why Cameras Are Popping Up in Eldercare Facilities
AGREE TO DISAGREE: Should obesity drugs be covered by Medicare? // Is it unproductive to grocery shop with your partner? // Is perfume on the plane okay? // More teens are starting nonprofits. . . To get into college. // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY
GUEST: Pierce County Executive Ryan Mello on property taxes, federal cut impacts and more // Jim Lehrer's rules of journalism // SCENARIOS!
URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Hits keep coming to Wall Street // Nationwide protests // Trump cuts to libraries in WA // Trump asks SCOTUS to keep innocent man in Salvadoran torture gulag // WE NEED TO TALK. . . Gee is learning line dancing
AGREE TO DISAGREE: Should someone be fired for holding multiple jobs? // Vigilante stop signs // Lowering the drinking age // Can male authors write under female pen names? // Florida considering removing standardized testing graduation requirement // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY
GUEST: Michael Medved on the entire smorgasbord of happenings in America // Teen pleads guilty in 112 mph crash that killed 3 kids and a mom // SCENARIOS!
URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Tariffs tanking stocks // Luke Duecey on the Bellingham arrests // Head Start cuts are going to massively hurt kids and families // WE NEED TO TALK. . . Billionaires now hold more wealth than every nation, except the US and China
AGREE TO DISAGREE: SCC denounces "Defund". Will that fix the hiring problem? // Should James Bond be female? // Can you have too many kids in too small a home? // GUEST: Spike O'Neill expounds on joy // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY
GUEST: Steve Dellario, CPA, mortgage banker/lender & financial advisor // Social Security will start missing checks // What's bringing us joy? // SCENARIOS!
URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Tariff impacts hitting hard // 37 arrested by ICE // Amazon wants to buy TikTok // GUEST: Chris Sullivan on REAL ID // WE NEED TO TALK. . .
GUEST: Dr. Jason Johnson, MSNBC contributor and Morgan State political professor // AGREE TO DISAGREE: The Case for Telling Total Strangers to Shut Up // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY
GUEST: Former Secretary of State Kim Wyman on the SAVE Act, Trump's EO on voting and cuts to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency // GUEST: Jillian Raftery on a restorative justice success story gone wrong //
URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Liberation Day // Gov. Bob Ferguson rejects Democratic budgets // PC mass shooting: noise complaint took 90 mins to respond to // Cory Booker's marathon speech // WE NEED TO TALK. . . OnlyFans sued by men who realize they were chatting with other men, not models
AGREE TO DISAGREE: Should mom be responsible for house party shooting? // OR getting sued over circumcision // Hooters going through bankruptcy // Are new bats going to make baseball a hit again? // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY