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The Bottom Line

The Bottom Line

By Robb Francis

The Tri-Cities only live, local talk show from 3-5pm weekdays on Newsradio 610 KONA featuring Greg Neft and Robb Francis.
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Monday June 6th 3pm

Monday June 6th 3pm

Aaron Foss, CEO of Nomorobo, talks phone scams and what to be aware of.

Jun 08, 202215:48
Moday June 6th 4pm

Moday June 6th 4pm

Congressman Dan Newhouse (R) 4th District discusses China's purchasing of American farmland, the battle over the Grey Wolf, and our energy situation.

Jun 08, 202223:03
Thursday May 26th 3pm

Thursday May 26th 3pm

Jordan Boyd, author for The Federalist, discusses the politicizing of the Uvalde shooting.

May 27, 202214:27
Thursday May 26th 4pm

Thursday May 26th 4pm

Dr. Vermelle Green, Eductaor and Administrator for over 45 years, author, and Executive with The Boys Initiative, discuss the shooting in Uvalde Texas.

May 27, 202215:40
Monday May 23rd 4pm

Monday May 23rd 4pm

Congressman Dan Newhouse (R) 4th District joins the show to discuss the upcoming Western Congressional Caucus visit to the Tri-Cities, good news on salmon runs, funding allotted for the Odessa Aquifer, and his vote on HR 550.

May 24, 202220:05
Tuesday May 17th 4pm

Tuesday May 17th 4pm

Former General Council in the Reagan Administration and former Executive Editor of the National review, Daniel Oliver, joins the show to discuss the situation with Russia as well as his time in the Reagan White House.

May 20, 202220:18
Wednesday May 11th 4pm

Wednesday May 11th 4pm

Franklin County Sheriff Jim Raymond drops by to discuss the mental health issue in our community and the proposed new facility in Kennewick.

May 12, 202220:00
Tuesday May 10th 4pm

Tuesday May 10th 4pm

Benton County Sheriff Tom Croskrey discusses public safety in the County and how the BCSO has fared since his appointment in 2021.

May 12, 202239:37
Monday 5/09/2022

Monday 5/09/2022

Congressman Dan Newhouse (R) 4th District joins the show.

May 11, 202224:54
Friday May 6th 2022

Friday May 6th 2022

Retired Neurosurgeon and former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Dr. Ben Carson, joins the show.

May 11, 202220:38
Tuesday March 8th 3pm

Tuesday March 8th 3pm

Russell Wilson gets traded and Rep. Brad Klippert - R 8th District discusses the Legislative Session to this point.

Mar 09, 202243:30
Tuesday March 8th 4pm

Tuesday March 8th 4pm

Emilee from the Washington State Tea Room discusses being turned away by a number of electeds in Olympia with over 30,000 valid signatures seeking a forensic audit of the 2020 election plus more on the continued rising costs.

Mar 09, 202239:37
Tuesday Jan 18th 3pm

Tuesday Jan 18th 3pm

Why do we seem to be moving away from the teachings of MLK and Rep. Mary Dye R-9th Leg District discusses some bills she has put forward in this legislative session.

Jan 19, 202239:41
Tuesday Jan 18th 4pm

Tuesday Jan 18th 4pm

Sen. Perry Dozier R 16th Leg District joins Robb and Greg to discuss SB 5735 that would impact learning in schools, we discuss Omicron and the latest on a Superior Court Judge under fire.

Jan 19, 202239:38
Monday Jan. 17th 3pm

Monday Jan. 17th 3pm

Discussing MLK Day, the attacks that occurred over the weekend, and Sen. Mark Schoesler R-9th Leg. District talks the current legislative session.

Jan 19, 202240:11
Monday Jan. 17th 4pm

Monday Jan. 17th 4pm

Discussing the pending sale of the Clover Island Inn.

Jan 19, 202239:42
Monday Jan. 10th 3pm

Monday Jan. 10th 3pm

The Gov gives his State of the State and more confusing guidance from the CDC.

Jan 17, 202239:38
Monday Jan. 10 4pm

Monday Jan. 10 4pm

Robb and Greg talk about the desire to end the filibuster, Black Monday in the NFL, and the end of the Seahawk season.

Jan 17, 202238:59
Friday Jan. 7th 3pm

Friday Jan. 7th 3pm

Jason Mercier with the Washington Policy Center breaks down the upcoming Legislative Session in Olympia.

Jan 17, 202239:40
Friday Jan. 7th 4pm

Friday Jan. 7th 4pm

CEO of the Freedom Foundation, Aaron Withe, joins Robb and Greg to discuss the influence teachers unions are having on Covid policies in schools, Sen. Perry Dozier R-16th District talks about his priorities for the coming Legislative Session, plus The Donkey of Shame.

Jan 17, 202239:50
Tuesday Nov 16th 3pm

Tuesday Nov 16th 3pm

It was 4th an less than 1 for the Washington State Redistricting Commission and guess what they did......plus we talk China.

Nov 18, 202139:44
Tuesday Nov 16 4pm

Tuesday Nov 16 4pm

Candidate for US Congress in the 4th District Jerrod Sessler joins the show.

Nov 18, 202140:10
Wednesday Nov. 3rd 3pm

Wednesday Nov. 3rd 3pm

Robb and Greg discuss local and national election results.

Nov 04, 202139:38
Wednesday Nov. 3rd 4pm

Wednesday Nov. 3rd 4pm

Discussing election results locally and nationally

Nov 04, 202139:38
Monday Oct.18 3pm

Monday Oct.18 3pm

Former Washington State Patrol Trooper LaMay joins us after his sign off after 22 plus years on the job goes viral.  Trooper LaMay is one of many State employees out of work as a result of the Governor's mandate.

Oct 19, 202141:38
Thursday September 30th 3pm

Thursday September 30th 3pm

Broadcasting live from Washington DC during the FAIR Hold their Feet 2 the Fire Convention.  FAIR Co-Founder and President Dan Stein talks the fallout created by the current border situation and what happens when Immigration Policy is ignored plus Angel Sister Kris Story and Angel Moms Sabine Durden and Maureen Maloney discuss the loss of their loved ones to those in the Country illegally.

Oct 08, 202146:25
Thursday Sept. 30th 4pm

Thursday Sept. 30th 4pm

Broadcasting live from Washington DC during the FAIR Hold their Feet 2 the Fire Convention.  Former LA County Sheriff's Deputy Richard Valdemar talks the gang and crime issues associated with the crrent border situation and Rep. Dan Newhouse R 4th District discusses immigration and a Congressional update.

Oct 08, 202143:25
Wednesday Sept. 29th 3pm

Wednesday Sept. 29th 3pm

Broadcasting live from Washington DC during the FAIR Hold their Feet 2 the Fire Convention.  Former Acting Director of ICE Tom Homan, former Acting Sirector of US Citizenship and Immigration and former Acting Director of the Department of Homeland Security Ken Cuccinelli, and Sheriff Kieran Donahue of Canyon County, Idaho discuss the crisis at the Southern Border.

Oct 08, 202147:08
Wednesday Sept. 29th 4pm

Wednesday Sept. 29th 4pm

Broadcasting live from Washington DC during the FAIR Hold their Feet 2 the Fire Convention.  Sheriff Samuel Page from Rockingham County, NC discusses a litany of issues created by the current situation at the border.

Oct 08, 202143:12
Wednesday Sept. 22 4pm

Wednesday Sept. 22 4pm

Author and Investigator Gary Revel joins the show to discuss his investigation into the assassination of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and could impeachment be the next political football.

Sep 23, 202140:11
Tuesday Sept. 21 4pm

Tuesday Sept. 21 4pm

Former White House Press Secretary for President Trump, Kayleigh McEnany, joins the show to discuss timein the White House and he upcoming appearance in the Tri-Cities october 23rd at the HAPO Center with gather 4 Him Christian College.  We also talk the release of the redistricting maps by the State Redistricting Commission.

Sep 22, 202139:41
Wednesday August 19th 3pm

Wednesday August 19th 3pm

On the heels of Gov. Inslee's latest presser....the latest vaccine and mask mandates from Olympia.

Aug 19, 202139:43
Wednesday August 19th 4pm

Wednesday August 19th 4pm

More on the Covid vaccine and mask mandates handed down by Dear Leader.

Aug 19, 202139:43
Monday August 16th 3pm

Monday August 16th 3pm

Lisa Skinner, author of "Not All Who Wander Need Be Lost"discusses Alzheimer's disease....the signs and the impacts on the person afflicted and those around them.  We talk the debacle in Afghanistan and how quickly Kabul fell apart.

Aug 17, 202139:42
Monday August 16th 4pm

Monday August 16th 4pm

Dr. Brian York, Chair of the Infectious Disease Dept at Kadlec Regional Medical Center, and Franklin County Commissioner Brad Peck take calls and emails answering questions about the current COVID situation in the area and the vaccines.

Aug 17, 202140:38
Wednesday July 28th 3pm

Wednesday July 28th 3pm

Discussing the latest on the Covid situation post Governor Inslee's press conference.

Jul 29, 202139:38
Wednesday July 28th 4pm

Wednesday July 28th 4pm

Dr. Amy Person and heather Hill from the Benton Franklin Health District join the show to discuss the latest on COVID in our area.

Jul 29, 202139:40
Tuesday July 27th 3pm

Tuesday July 27th 3pm

Do we meet expectations today....or do we just expect things instead?

Jul 29, 202139:43
Tuesday July 27th 4pm

Tuesday July 27th 4pm

Simone Biles withdraws from the team competition at the Olympics and the Cleveland what?

Jul 29, 202139:42
Monday July 26th 3pm

Monday July 26th 3pm

Marcy Miles-Clark, author of "Praying Wife, Healed Husband" joined the show to discuss her and her husband's COVID journey.

Jul 27, 202139:12
Wednesday July 7th 4pm

Wednesday July 7th 4pm

More on the potential door to door vaccine visits.

Jul 27, 202139:38
Monday July 26th 4pm

Monday July 26th 4pm

Discussing the impact the new laws regarding law enforcement could have.

Jul 27, 202139:12
Wednesday July 14th 3pm

Wednesday July 14th 3pm

Discussing the tort claim filed by Benton County Sheriff Jerry Hatcher against the County with Benton County Commissioner Jerome Delvin and the Governor declares a drought emergency three days after refusing to do so.

Jul 15, 202139:39
Wednesday July 14th 4pm

Wednesday July 14th 4pm

Gallup's latest poll on consumer confidence and what are the events in Cuba telling us?

Jul 15, 202139:40
Wednesday July 7th 3pm

Wednesday July 7th 3pm

Trump is suing who?  If history was rewritten what would it look like?

Jul 08, 202139:38
Tuesday July 6th 3pm

Tuesday July 6th 3pm

Door to door vaccine salesmen and yet another hack.

Jul 07, 202139:38
Tuesday July 6th 4pm

Tuesday July 6th 4pm

Joe and the 25th plus when did we get into this mess we are in?

Jul 07, 202139:11
Wednesday June 23rd 3pm

Wednesday June 23rd 3pm

Tuna is tuna....right? plus a school board meeting goes south and a PSA for the coming heat wave.

Jun 24, 202139:39
Wednesday June 23rd 4pm

Wednesday June 23rd 4pm

*th District state Rep. Matt Boehnke joins the show to talk Cyber Security and State revenue Forecast.

Jun 24, 202139:40
Tuesday June 23rd 3pm

Tuesday June 23rd 3pm

Did a high ranking Chinese diplomat defect to the U.S. and what could it mean?

Jun 24, 202139:39