unDivided with Brandi Kruse

A deep dive into the powerful forces working to crush dissent in Washington state. Illegal alien truck driver kills Washington father, gets released. White House grants emergency declaration. Unfathomable shooting response at Brown University. Trump’s indefensible post about Rob Reiner.

Socialist state lawmaker says workers could form a "collective" to replace Amazon. Plus: The left complains rich people are greedy – yet bash Dell family for donating billions. And: Zach says his bet on American Eagle stock paid off big time.

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Washington state has spent 11,000 legal hours fighting the Trump administration in just 11 months, much of that defending radical gender ideology. Governor Ferguson looks to White House for help amid dangerous floods. A Seattle PD detective is being used to lie to voters. DeSantis goes after CAIR, Muslim Brotherhood. 

Democrats are gearing up to propose an income tax – and they believe it will stick. Business leaders fund their own demise. Name that politician! WA admits it gave CDL’s to hundreds of illegals.  Florida AG sues over gender surgery on minors. 

More outrageous attacks on girls as common sense parents turn up the heat. Democrats in Olympia are once again seeking to block independent journalists from covering the legislature. Bill would hand out Plan B at colleges. Senator Patty Murray lies about another ICE arrest. 

There is no type of immigration enforcement under President Trump that Democrats would find acceptable. Non-binary teacher didn’t want to teach the child of a conservative school board member. Seattle charges Little League six-figures to play on derelict fields. Whites not welcome at holiday musical in Seattle. Tim Walz is coming to Washington! 

Teen girls are showing the Washington State Democratic Party what bravery looks like. Teachers are being ‘interrogated’ over perceived support of parental rights. Afghan terrorist or ‘Washington man?’ DeSantis introduces an AI Bill of Rights. 

Socialist state lawmaker scoffs at notion that taxes are too high. Governor Ferguson pledges cuts-only budget, but we’ve heard that before. DOJ sues blue states over voter data. The Seattle Times is trash. Trump accounts get massive boost from private donor. 

Rhetoric is ramping up against two voter initiatives – and words have consequences. Socialist state lawmaker to introduce damaging new tax proposal. Minnesota fraud shares similarities with Washington mismanagement. Former UW president fails up. Bill would create a new tax for paid protesters. 

Microsoft says it will move jobs out of Washington if the tax climate worsens – and Zach says he wouldn't be far behind. Plus: Trump promises tariff dividends before 2026 midterms. And: Is financial security the best gift you can give your kids?

The Washington Education Association has no place left to hide. Suspect in shooting of National Guard members in DC was living in Washington. States sue Trump admin so they can continue a failed homeless approach. Did local Democrats bribe voters? 

Days after Microsoft warned it would move jobs, state Democrats are tripling down on bad tax policy. More video from closed-door meeting of teachers’ union. Police apologize over the arrest of a student, then apologize for apologizing. DeSantis saves puppies! 

A well-placed source captures WEA talking points on radical gender ideology. How do Democrats plan to pass an income tax if it’s unconstitutional? FBI Portland charges man with threatening federal agents and their families. Make air travel great again! 

Washington state is facing a worsening budget crisis ... if only someone had warned them what would happen if they kept vilifying businesses. Plus: Trump and MBS. Also: Fauci dolls?

Female athletes call out Washington’s elected leaders as ‘gutless’ ‘autocrats.’ Meanwhile, the teachers' union spreads lies about efforts to protect girls’ sports. Head of Seattle’s police union reacts to election of socialist mayor. Democrats split on whether to condemn socialism. 

Scott Presler crisscrosses Washington, urging civic engagement. Seattle finally admits the extent of its police staffing crisis. A possible blow to ‘harm reduction.’ Dem leaders are gearing up to blame Trump for new taxes. Governor DeSantis questions whether all legal immigration is good immigration.

As Washington state heads toward economic ruin, remember that Democrats ignored the warnings. Americans are toying with a dangerous ideology. More taxes to fund public safety, but how much will actually go toward hiring police? Joy Reid sees the light.

Washington’s Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction doesn’t think it matters how many sexual partners students have. Trump once again threatens to move the World Cup from Seattle. Democrats in Olympia keep trying to lower punishments for sexual predators. Trump’s love affair with McDonalds.

Trump says Seattle could lose the World Cup if new socialist mayor can't ensure safety. Pros and cons of 50-year mortgage. Washington is the most expensive state for dining out.

Seattle’s new mayor is a modern day Veruca Salt. Soon, you could be paying Starbucks baristas to go on strike. Expect attacks on big business to ramp up. The Seattle Times goes to the movies! President Trump takes attacks too far.

Washington Congresswoman sends her party into a tailspin. Katie Wilson will officially be Seattle’s next mayor. State lawmaker got her record cleared, then pulled the ladder up behind her. Man who murdered wife works as Santa Claus. Should gun safety be taught in elementary schools.

A program designed to make amends for the war on drugs is rewarding lifelong criminals with taxpayer funds. Feds have promised an Antifa crackdown, but when? Conservative activist Scott Presler announces he’s coming to Washington. Teacher forced to cover up Charlie Kirk shirt. 

Socialist Katie Wilson pulls ahead in Seattle mayoral race. Democratic political strategist Sandeep Kaushik joins us. Fallout from our whistleblower report. WSU pauses courses critical of trans medicalization. Secretary of State Steve Hobbs made an odd trip during the election. 

Socialism hits the Big Apple. Will Mamdani's win help or hurt housing affordability? Washington voters allow state to invest long-term care funds in the stock market.

For years, Democrats claimed Trump and SCOTUS would upend gay marriage – another lie to scare voters into obedience. Seattle mayoral race still undecided. Is there any coming back from cancel culture? Furries descend on Portland ICE facility. Canada can go to hell.

A perfect example of how dumb ideas catch fire. City councilwoman urges citizens to fight ICE. Seattle election results make no sense. Fight over illegal food carts is really a story of overregulation. New Yorkers are already fleeing to Florida.

Voters nationwide chose more government, more spending, and less freedom. Seattle mayoral race still undecided. Our favorite local councilmember loses his seat. Yet another government program heads toward insolvency. Kamala protested in Seattle.

Voters in NYC and Seattle will decide whether to embrace full-blown Socialism. Secretary of State Steve Hobbs joins us to discuss the fight over voter data and concerns about illegals casting ballots. The same man who threatened Governor Ferguson also targeted conservative radio host Ari Hoffman. Lesbians will save America!

The stakes could not be higher in Tuesday's election – especially for those who are one more tax away from leaving the state they love. Leftist PAC paints anyone who isn’t Socialist as a MAGA Trumper. 10 years since King County declared a homelessness emergency. Black community revolts against the Seattle Urban League after our whistleblower report.

Should Washington voters trust the state to invest long-term care funds in the stock market? Bulwark Capital's Zach Abraham says that's laughable – but others support Amendment 8201.

Halloween Edition! Seattle mayoral candidates are resorting to desperate tactics in the final days. National Guard deployment on hold in Portland. I guess climate change isn’t going to kill us after all? Congressional hearing on political violence. Socialist mayoral candidate gets schooled on Cuba in Miami. 

Anti-ICE activists are now attacking a group of elderly women who serve soup. Republican state lawmakers say two bills would have stopped self-dealing described in whistleblower report. Major job cuts ahead for Amazon. Another disturbing report of the Mercer Island School District covering for teachers accused of abusing students. 

A whistleblower exposes rampant self-dealing within a state equity program. Portland ramps up efforts to control Antifa, but is it too little too late? Governor Bob Ferguson’s insane blind spot on girls’ sports. New lawsuit in parental rights battle. Illegal driver in fatal Florida turnpike cash failed CDL test 10 times in Washington state – got a license anyway.

The eyes of the nation will be on Portland once again this weekend, but don’t overlook the real tragedy. Voters report double ballots, other concerns ahead of the November election. Socialist state lawmaker fined for blocking conservatives on X. Florida sues Washington state. 

Why do so many socialist darlings turn out to be privileged frauds? Convicted felon posed as a cop to steal drugs from dead homeless people. Media whines about ICE using readily available camera footage. Brandi called it! Dems are already using their Trump playbook on J.D. Vance.

9th Circuit rules that President Trump can send the National Guard into Portland. Plus: Seattle’s mayor uses Portland to prostrate himself to the far-left. Anarchist bookfair rules for entry. EBT trafficking ring preyed on the homeless. LA Mayor Karen Bass says the quiet part out loud. 

No Kings protesters showed up by the millions – but the only number that counts is the number of votes. Seattle PD celebrates anti-Trump march. Taxpayers will now suffer with the obvious outcomes of progressive policies. Antifa plans Halloween action. Outrage over Bari Weiss at CBS News is exactly why she’s needed there.

Washington politicians cover for their failure with your money. Florida pays off debt at record pace. Is the market showing signs of 1929 turmoil?

A progressive organization argues that Trump is the reason signature gathers are being attacked by leftwing lunatics. Seattle to hike sales tax to pay for public safety plan. New approach to fighting sex trafficking will include strongly worded letters. Trump wants to send feds into San Francisco.

West Coast leaders are cozying up to illegals while citizens suffer. Despite attacks on signature gatherers, initiatives hit a major milestone. No one has mastered the art of failing up quite like Dow Constantine. Chuck Schumer makes a secret fundraising trip to Seattle amid shutdown. Kamala Harris’ best line yet.

Schools are pushing political agendas on kids, disguising them as lessons in "empathy." Paid leave program heads toward insolvency. Democrats continue to push for murderer’s pardon. State lawmaker admits her votes made juvenile crime worse. Hundreds of ballots found in Amazon shipment.

President Donald Trump brokers historic peace deal – will it last? Seattle Times complains about faltering support for journalism, yet continues to put out shoddy journalism. Police chief claims ICE is making up assaults on agents. Virginia’s governor’s race is a prime example of how to call out gender insanity.

Turns out Washington's plastic bag ban is actually bad for the environment, but the state wants to double down. Plus: Trump on $1 coin. And: Potential truck tariffs. 

Brandi goes to the White House to talk to President Donald Trump about Antifa – and her TDS. Local school opens a medical clinic where kids can go without telling their parents. Katie Porter gives a masterclass on how not to treat people. 

Rather than criticize the inexcusable actions of a Tacoma teacher, the city’s newspaper is blaming conservatives for pointing it out. Black signature gatherer bewildered as woke white Washingtonians call him a “racist” and a “bigot.” Turns out the plastic bag ban is actually bad for the environment. Is there no low in American politics? 

Body camera footage obtained exclusively by unDivided calls into question whether law enforcement is taking harassment of signature gatherers seriously. Poignant moment from rally to protect girls’ sports. Seattle Times “reporter” shares insights from Portland. Bruce Harrell’s big blunder. 

It just got much more expensive to die in Washington state. Join us on Saturday to stand up for girls’ sports – and common sense. Seattle Times scolds leaders for new taxes yet supports Democrats anyway. More nonsense from the Domestic Violent Extremism Task Force. 

Unhinged 911 callers report signature gatherers trying to protect girls' sports – you have to hear the audio to believe it. Antifa is still a problem in Portland, but these three steps made by Trump have helped. Massive new taxes take effect for businesses, while Governor Ferguson spends more money on virtue signaling. 

Portland claims it has things under control, but our eyes and ears prove otherwise. Plus: Seattle leaders use Oregon to ratchet up fearmongering over Donald Trump. Governor Bob Ferguson preaches transparency while showing very little himself. Anti-initiative activists are calling 911. 

A school board meeting devolves into a debate over whether conservatives are deserving of equal treatment. Washington teachers get ready for ‘intersectionality’ conference. Three-year witch hunt into 2A group ends with no finding. Governor DeSantis talks about importance of civics in schools. 

Washington state is in an economic tailspin. Amid budget crisis, state AG wants more money to sue Trump. Do we have another Paco Debaco on our hands? Democrats silent as the left steps up harassment of signature gatherers. Jimmy Kimmel’s non-apology. 

Democratic agitators are once again harassing signature gatherers – this time for trying to protect girls’ sports. Governor Ferguson celebrates discredited homelessness agency. The Seattle Times claims it can’t say what it wants about Charlie Kirk. Details on executive order labeling Antifa a terror group. 

The fight for our nation is not left vs. right – it’s the truth vs. lies. Free speech debate aided by conservative morality. Democrats let the crime crisis fester so they could take more of your money. Media silent on two key stories. Trump says DOJ looking into ‘trans extremism.’ 

Charlie Kirk's assassination seems to be launching conservatives into areas of American culture that have typically shunned them. Plus: Brandi and Zach dive into Washington state's gaslighting on gas prices. And: Elon Musk buys $1B in Tesla stock.

President Trump designates Antifa as a terror group, so what now? Portland’s mayor ignores violence against ICE agents, instead threatening to shut down detention center. Former Tacoma PD officer acquitted of manslaughter speaks out for the first time. We dive into the free speech arguments over Jimmy Kimmel suspension. 

Another example of how the media will find ways to blame conservatives, no matter what. Assistant principal says America has a “white male problem.” Notorious judge strikes again. National news outlets paint Kirk assassin as a lovestruck child. Gavin Newsom doesn’t walk the walk. 

America’s chief law enforcer cannot have a fundamental misunderstanding of the First Amendment. President Trump says he wants to declare Antifa a domestic terror organization, so what is he waiting for? A week into the school year, Seattle students have already found a reason to walk out in protest. No oversight of the homeless industrial complex. 

DOGE Watch becomes Swamp Watch! On this episode: Brandi and Zach dive into Governor Bob Ferguson's latest efforts to deflect blame onto President Donald Trump. Plus: Fraud and waste in equity contracts. And: Your lottery obsession might be costing you six-figures. 

You don’t have to mourn Charlie Kirk’s death, but at least make sure your opinions of him are based in reality. Public school teachers celebrate assassination. Teacher who said he ‘kills fascists’ is now accused of sexually harassing students. Latest carbon auction pushes Washington state gas prices to the highest in the nation. 

Charlie Kirk told us exactly what to do in the wake of his murder. Condemning political violence isn’t enough. Washington’s public schools chief says to trust him, not us. Seattle wants more money for reparations, despite statewide program. Millions wasted so Democrats could grandstand over abortion access.

States can easily clear up accusations of widespread voter fraud, so why not do it? Sheriff under investigation over tweet about trans people and guns. Should Amazon be liable for selling substance used in su*cides? America is barreling toward a race war – and the media is fueling the fight. 

Two new initiatives will gauge how much commonsense West Coast voters can actually muster. Elon Musk weighs in on Seattle’s radical public schools. Governor Bob Ferguson wants the focus on Trump when it comes to your pocketbook. Federal government gets no credit for helping blue cities fight the drug crisis.

unDivided brings you a special interview series, celebrating important "Truth Tellers" from all sides of politics and culture. On this episode: "Billboard Chris" Elston has put radical gender ideology in the global spotlight, travelling the world to push back against gender transitions for minors – even in places where speaking the truth can cost you your freedom.

unDivided brings you a special interview series, celebrating important "Truth Tellers" from all sides of politics and culture. On this episode: Tom Wolf went from near death on the streets of San Francisco, to leading the charge against failed "housing first" policies across the West Coast.

unDivided brings you a special interview series, celebrating important "Truth Tellers" from all sides of politics and culture. On this episode: Washington state high school athletes Frances Staudt and Ahnaleigh Wilson are standing up for themselves – and for girls everywhere.

unDivided brings you a special interview series, celebrating important "Truth Tellers" from all sides of politics and culture. On this episode: Meet Corey DeAngelis, a school choice advocate with the stated mission of taking down teachers unions and empowering parents. 

Another potentially violent weekend in Seattle ahead of Christian rally. Detransitioner has security called on him for speaking out about threats from LGBTQ+ activists. Crazy liberals plead with DeSantis to take it easy on the illegal who killed three. News station brags about making it harder for ICE to arrest dangerous illegals. Truth Tellers, unite! 

Taking a page out of the progressive playbook yields dividends. Arlington parents secure a victory for the safety of their kids. GOP ballot observer avoids jail time, but has a long road ahead. Washington, California risk losing federal funds over big rig language requirements. Fighting crime is racist! 

Washington parents are on the offensive after two major stories. Bizarre defense of drag show at local elementary. Trump’s crime crackdown in D.C. appears to be working, will he try it elsewhere? Australia moves to tax citizens for having empty spare bedrooms. Should burning the American flag land you in jail?

Governor Bob Ferguson tried to muster crocodile tears over his own safety, while ignoring safety concerns of others. Local high school plans to let student return to class despite being caught with loaded gun. Illegal alien semi driver who killed three in Florida got a license in Washington state. Oklahoma plans ideology test for blue state teacher applicants. 

The federal government gives Washington state a final warning to start dismantling sanctuary policies. Court upholds $1M in COVID fines against Washington restaurant. Seattle races toward another showdown between peaceful Christians and Antifa thugs. Police trained to treat Moms for Liberty as a hate group. 

Brandi Kruse and Zach Abraham dive into all things Department of Government Efficiency and beyond in this weekly series. On this episode: Trump and Putin meet. DOGE gets green light to access personal data. Social Security is racing toward insolvency, should the U.S. lower benefits or increase taxes?

Despite spending billions to update its waterfront, Seattle’s tourism numbers are in the toilet. Secretary of State pushes back against claim that 1 in 7 voters are illegal under federal law. Never mind real help, city offers free gender care for the homeless! Why is the right so bent out of shape about male cheerleaders? 

President Trump plans to crack down on homeless camping in D.C. Meanwhile, Seattle drags feet on clearing encampment after double murder. Democrats blame Trump for the high price of back-to-school goods, but there’s one big problem. School hid information for years after teacher was credibly accused of sexual misconduct. 

Washington state leaders hide their failures with meaningless acts. Public schools want you to stop saying kids can’t read. Introducing our new segment, “The Seattle Times is Trash.” The Left is fine with Antifa occupying Portland, but not OK with federal agents occupying DC.

Conservative groups say the Washington State Fair is trying to exclude them from this year’s festivities. Seattle sends yet another business tax increase to voters. Washington state gives preferential treatment to LGBTQ+ businesses. Ice cream social, anyone? Democrats called out for gerrymandering hypocrisy.

Brandi Kruse and Zach Abraham dive into all things Department of Government Efficiency and beyond in this weekly series. On this episode: The success of American Eagle's Sydney Sweeney ad could be the incentive businesses need to finally tune out the woke mob. Plus: The United States is making record revenue from tariffs. How should it be spent?

Yet again, we find ourselves doing the legacy media’s job. State lawmakers take another knife to the heart of transparency. Weird defense of elementary school drag show. Tulsi Gabbard weighs in on Brandi’s favorite topic. Florida to open a second Alligator Alcatraz.

A local school district allowed men in lingerie to parade around little children – how has it come to this? Seattle goes full-blown Socialism in Tuesday's Primary Election. Republican ballot observer out of work after felony conviction for not masking. Still no Mea culpa from The Olympian.

Newspaper goes after Brandi for exposing the “Paco” story as a scam. It’s Primary Election Day! Kshama Sawant supporters arrested for disrupting congressman's townhall. Poll about boys in girls’ sports angers … who, exactly? The gerrymandering hypocrisy.

A Seattle rapper who recently found God is gunned down outside church. Is the media turning on Governor Bob Ferguson? Recovering Leftist praises President Trump’s plan to end homelessness. Brandi buys jeans, the internet loses its mind. Repeat after me: EUGENICS.

Brandi Kruse and Zach Abraham dive into all things Department of Government Efficiency and beyond in this weekly series. On this episode: Are President Trump's criticisms of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell valid? Governor DeSantis launches county-by-county DOGE effort. West Coast states keep losing jobs.

Governor Bob Ferguson is only a few months into the job, and his staff is already turning on him. State progressives resort to lazy “orange man bad” strategy to win August primary races. City council member arrested for nude protest is now running for mayor. On Florida Report: Governor DeSantis cements Florida’s place as a public-safety state.

It turns out poor ‘Paco’ is actually a wanted murderer from Mexico. Kirkland teacher arrested by ICE to be released on bond. Is the climate grift finally coming to an end? We now know what happened to that Narcan puppy. Another city says it will keep citizens safe … if you agree to more taxes. 

Washington state’s gas prices are soaring while other states remain low – and the Climate Commitment Grift is to blame. A follow up on the elusive “Paco.” Two leading experts on homelessness react to President Trump’s order dismantling housing first. Portland lowers academic standards for students. America is SO over manufactured controversies.

Local media shares the sad story of a man named Paco who was ‘abducted’ by ICE, but does he even exist? Governor Bob Ferguson’s approval rating is dismal. Baby saved by defunded facility is now 17, just joined the Marines. Nurses upset by pause of gender surgeries for kids should scare the hell out of you. 

Brandi Kruse and Zach Abraham dive into all things Department of Government Efficiency and beyond in this weekly series. On this episode: Businesses can't survive on the West Coast. Plus: Trump's baby bonuses, China is about to eat our lunch, and maybe pools for diplomats are a good thing.

Kaiser Permanente will halt child gender surgeries. Initiative seeks to require proof of citizenship to vote in Washington state. It’s getting hard to distinguish Progressives from Socialists. Seattle voters are more upset with loud noises than rampant street despair. 

A lot of questions left to be answered about the Seattle-area teacher arrested by ICE. New taxes will go to pay for enhanced public safety … or will they? 911 dispatcher fired over COVID vaccine settles with the City of Seattle. Washington State Supreme Court leaves criminal cases up to the whims of activist judges. Trump tries to settle some old scores.

The ICE arrest of a local school staffer leads to questions about how schools in sanctuary states conduct background checks. Congresswoman admits illegal immigration is about allocation of House seats. A new way to fight back against pro-crime policies. Olympia, WA, doesn’t want landlords to be able to screen tenants. 

Border czar Tom Homan pledges a visit to Seattle amid pushback over immigration enforcement. Key races in the August primary could help shift us toward sanity. Child drug deaths way up in Washington. Pierce County executive likely violated state law. Should ag workers be given amnesty?

Firefighters save a puppy from a fentanyl overdose, but what may have happened next is even more upsetting. The wheels of justice move slowly for conservatives. Local elected official knows he’s in hot water over Pride event. On Florida Report: DeSantis calls out Democrats for putting illegals before citizens. 

Brandi Kruse and Zach Abraham dive into all things Department of Government Efficiency in this weekly series. On this episode: If anything needs the DOGE treatment, it's America's Homeless Industrial Complex. Plus: It's a sad state of affairs if Congress can't cut .001% of spending.

Left-wing rioters are finally experiencing the ‘find out’ stage of FAFO. Antifa targets the poor and people of color in Portland. Not all Democrats are created equal, especially on public safety. What in the world is Donald Trump doing?! Senator Bernie Sanders offers a sane analysis of the nation’s immigration crisis. 

West Coast “leaders” continue to lie about what’s driving street-level despair in their cities. Why? Follow the money. Governor Ferguson claims Washington state doesn't have enough money to pay for basic services. Let’s check the receipts. Governor Newsom can’t answer the simplest question about radical gender ideology. Gay baby books hit Barnes & Noble. 

A GOP ballot observer awaits sentencing after a jury convicted him of a felony, all stemming from his refusal to wear a mask in 2024. Taxpayer funds being used to pressure political candidates and judges into supporting the trans agenda. News coverage of Trump’s latest immigration raid is even worse than you might expect. Elmo goes full Hitler.

Brandi Kruse and Zach Abraham dive into all things Department of Government Efficiency in this weekly series. On this episode: Is Donald Trump already over the idea of DOGE? A third party would only make Elon Musk's mission more difficult. Trump praised for reinvigorating industry.

Without President Donald Trump, Democratic leaders would have to focus on the hellholes they’ve created in their own backyards. Sign thief ID’d as socialist who competes against women as a man. The housing crisis is so bad old people are being told to shack up. Detainees at Gator Gitmo complain of “elephant sized mosquitoes.” 

If you still doubt that kids are being indoctrinated in public schools, the teachers themselves say that’s the goal. Update on trial of ballot observer. Councilmember arrested after second nude ‘protest.” Tom Homan says he’s heading to Portland. 

Attacks on immigration agents are skyrocketing – and it’s no surprise. Trial begins for ballot observer who refused to wear a mask. The state mysteriously stopped publishing monthly data on spending. California will keep allowing boys to compete against girls, despite Gov. Gavin Newsom calling it unfair.