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Talk Show Host and Columnist at AM 770 KTTH

Jason Rantz

Jason Rantz

About: Jason Rantz is the host of The Jason Rantz Show on AM 770 KTTH in Seattle, where he tackles the Pacific Northwest’s biggest news and cultural issues with unapologetic, conservative commentary. As a prominent radio host, columnist, and frequent television guest, Rantz has earned a reputation as Seattle’s leading voice for common sense in a region too often dominated by progressive groupthink. He is also the author of an Amazon best-selling book, What’s Killing America: Inside the Radical Left’s Tragic Destruction of Our Cities (Center Street Books).

Jason’s no-nonsense, witty, and biting approach to news analysis cuts through political spin and media bias. He is best known for his incisive takes on Seattle politics, crime, homelessness, public safety, education, and the consequences of radical policies affecting everyday families.

Rantz is a frequent Fox News voice, regularly appearing on national platforms like The Ingraham Angle, Fox & Friends, Fox News at Night, Evening Edit, and Varney and Co. His commentaries are featured in outlets including The Daily Wire, Newsweek, Daily Mail, Fox News, and National Review. His investigative reporting has been cited by both national and local news outlets.

With nearly 30 years in broadcast journalism, Rantz’s work has been recognized for spotlighting issues that matter to Washington state and beyond. He is passionate about defending free speech, individual liberty, and public accountability.

Expertise: Crime, policing, immigration, education, domestic politics, Israel, economy, homelessness, drugs, and cultural issues.

Education: B.A. in Politics, Occidental College (2004)

Achievements & Awards: The Society of Professional Journalists Western Washington, first place: Excellence in Journalism (2011)

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Rantz: City of Seattle hit with another tort claim, this one from SPD lieutenant

The tort claim comes from Seattle Police Department (SPD) Lt. John O'Neil for suffering "discrimination, harassment, and retaliation ..."
7 months ago

Rantz: Are Thanksgiving prices more affordable in 2024? Here’s the truth

Left-wing media and anti-Trump voices hope to boost Joe Biden's legacy with claims that Thanksgiving prices are low. Here's the truth.
7 months ago

Rantz: Bob Ferguson continues unhealthy obsession with Donald Trump

Governor-elect Bob Ferguson is continuing his unhealthy obsession with Donald Trump. It's worth asking if Ferguson needs an intervention.
7 months ago

Rantz: PSE, Inslee failed responses to bomb cyclone windstorm power outages

Why is Washington still dealing with mass power outages? A lack of preparation from Puget Sound Energy and leadership from Gov. Jay Inslee.
7 months ago

Cliff Mass: Second ‘strong’ windstorm to hit Washington today following deadly ‘bomb cyclone’

While residents still recover from a bomb cyclone, UW Atmospheric Sciences professor Cliff Mass says Washington will get a strong windstorm.
8 months ago

Rantz: Retreating from closures, Seattle Public Schools superintendent, board revealed as completely inept

Seattle Public Schools’ $94M crisis stems from woke policies, poor leadership and mismanagement, driving families to flee the district.
8 months ago

Rantz: Gov. Jay Inslee called 40% of state ‘miscreants’ for disagreeing with him

At a United Nations climate conference, Governor Jay Inslee reportedly called some 40% of voters "miscreants" and "climate deniers."
8 months ago

Rantz: Here’s why conservative environmentalists are pumped with Trump picks on energy, interior

Conservative environmentalists are excited with the direction president-elect Donald Trump is headed when it comes to Energy and Interior.
8 months ago

Rantz: Why are some pretending the atmospheric bomb windstorm in Washington wasn’t a big deal?

Washington state was just hit with an atmospheric bomb windstorm. But many locals are claiming it was no big deal. Why? The media.
8 months ago

Rantz: Seattle business owner ‘completely helpless’ as she watched her café get robbed

A café owner was the latest victim of the city's crime crisis. And she had to watch as her Seattle café was being robbed in real time.
8 months ago

Rantz: Insufferable Seattle soccer fans freak out over Christian Pulisic ‘Trump dance’

After scoring the opening goal against Jamaica, US Men's National Team star Christian Pulisic celebrated with the Trump dance.
8 months ago

Rantz: Judge claims ‘female only’ Olympus Spa is akin to ‘whites only’ business

A Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals judge argued that an Olympus Spa female-only policy is somehow the same as a "whites-only" policy.
8 months ago

Rantz: Washington Democrat pushes bill that makes being homeless a civil right

If one Democrat lawmaker has her way, being homeless would become a civil right under new legislation the caucus is considering.
8 months ago

Cliff Mass: ‘Atmospheric bomb revved up very rapidly,’ has hit Washington

Washington will be hit with an historic "atmospheric bomb," according to Cliff Mass. Power outages are all but guaranteed.
8 months ago

Rantz: Alleged sushi worm sets off Keith Lee TikTok controversy at Seattle restaurant

After wildly popular TikTok restaurant critic Keith Lee highlighted FOB Sushi in Seattle, rumors claimed that there was a worm in his sushi.
8 months ago

Rantz: Customer livid after Sequim craft store refused to frame iconic Trump photo

A woman says two associates at Michaels in Sequim refused to frame a photo of Donald Trump because it made them "uncomfortable."
8 months ago

Rantz: Rep. Pramila Jayapal feigns outrage over transgender sports debate. Get over it

Rep. Pramila Jayapal and others are feigning outrage that Rep. Seth Moulton dared to come out against transgender sports competitions.
8 months ago

Rantz: Feel good story about saving abused dog shows everything wrong with Seattle

A Seattle city councilmember saved an abused dog featured in a viral video. While it's a feel good story, it reveals a troubling reality.
8 months ago

Rantz: Suddenly, US Rep. Pramila Jayapal is against ending the filibuster?

Out of power, Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Seattle, suddenly backtracks on abolishing the filibuster. Wondering what that's about?
8 months ago

Rantz: Controversial Seattle doctor under fire for trans surgery for minors TikTok video

Seattle cosmetic surgeon Dr. Javad Sajan is under fire for posting a video about transgender surgeries in the era of Donald Trump.
8 months ago

Rantz: Juvenile detention declines another booking sending message to teens to run wild

The juvenile detention center in Seattle declined to book another felony suspect. The message it sends to teens is clear: you own the city.
8 months ago

Rantz: A warning for parents about anti-Trump indoctrination

Parents must prepare their children today on how to spot, document, and report propaganda and bias in their classroom.
8 months ago

Rantz: Shocking response after man smoked drugs on Sound Transit

Sound Transit had a shocking response after a musician witnessed a man freebasing drugs onboard a train headed to SeaTac Airport.
8 months ago

Rantz: With help of KING 5, Tacoma activists set sights on ShotSpotter technology

Anti-cop activists are putting pressure on the city of Tacoma to drop the use of ShotSpotter technology. They got a boost from KING 5.
8 months ago