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The unDivided with Brandi Kruse podcast is a breath of fresh air in the world of political commentary. Brandi's coverage of Washington state's politics on her show The Divide has garnered praise from viewers, and her decision to go independent only adds to her credibility as she refuses to be constrained by pre-written scripts or dictums. As a listener, I am grateful for journalists like Brandi who provide honest and insightful coverage that restores my faith in the field. Her common sense approach to reporting and commentary enlightens me on what's happening in my state, from criticisms about Seattle to analysis of the governor and the state legislature. I appreciate how Brandi embodies "people before party" and inspires other journalists to prioritize common sense over partisanship.
One of the best aspects of The unDivided with Brandi Kruse podcast is Brandi's ability to blend serious news with a touch of humor. She selects an excellent mix of topics and brings on interesting guests for interviews. Her choice of topics keeps me engaged, and I enjoy hearing from people who have unique perspectives on various issues. Additionally, Brandi's attitude and approach are refreshing. She presents the facts without bias or allegiance to any particular party, making her a trustworthy source for information.
While it may be difficult to find any notable shortcomings in this podcast, one possible downside is that some listeners may prefer more in-depth analysis on certain topics. As a journalist who aims for fairness and objectivity, Brandi may not delve too deeply into specific subjects or offer overly opinionated commentary. However, this can also be seen as a positive aspect for those seeking unbiased reporting.
In conclusion, The unDivided with Brandi Kruse podcast is an outstanding resource for those interested in Washington state politics and beyond. Brandi's dedication to truthful reporting shines through her work, whether she was at Fox13 Seattle or now as an independent journalist. Her ability to present unvarnished facts without succumbing to media spin is commendable, and her refreshing perspective on the issues of the day sets her apart from other commentators. I highly recommend subscribing to this podcast and enjoying Brandi's insightful coverage while sipping a glass of Sparkling Rosé.

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.