Behind The Line Podcast: Conservative News & Opinions

About Behind The Line Podcast: Conservative News & Opinions

Left Coast News is a political commentary show covering the Pacific Northwest, Washington, Oregon and California tax policy, constitutional rights, public safety, and state legislation. From Seattle to Los Angeles, we break down the policies shaping the Pacific Northwest.

Publisher

Behind The Line Podcast

Category

news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 Oct 2020

Latest episode

26 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

586 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Oct 2026

   Left Coast Insanity: Seattle Tax Grift, Shielding Gang Hitmen & The War on Cops

   Welcome back to Left Coast News. Across Washington, Oregon, and California, the pattern is impossible to ignore: bureaucrats cash in, police face handcuffs, and working taxpayers are left holding the bag. In this episode, we break down three glaring examples of West Coast policy run amok: Seattle's "Democracy Voucher" Slush Fund: How the city funneled $25,000 in public tax dollars directly to an activist nonprofit tied to a political campaign—with zero receipts, zero physical audits, and zero accountability. California Protects Teenage Hitmen: Sacramento lawmakers clamp down on undercover Perkins operations against juvenile offenders, effectively disarming homicide detectives while violent cartels exploit teenage trigger-pullers. Oregon Supreme Court Defends Common Sense (State v. Humphrey): Progressive defense activists tried to outlaw routine patrol stops, arguing that pulling over an assault suspect matching the description two blocks from the scene was unconstitutional. If you want the unvarnished, street-level truth about what is actually happening across the Pacific Northwest and California—without legacy media spin—make sure to like, subscribe, and share. Leave your thoughts in the comments: Is there any line left that West Coast politicians won’t cross? Follow & Subscribe to Left Coast News: Apple Podcasts Spotify Rumble / Substack / X / Truth Social #LeftCoastNews #SeattlePolitics #DemocracyVouchers #CaliforniaLaw #Sacramento #PoliceReform #BackTheBlue #StatevHumphrey #OregonSupremeCourt #WestCoastNews #BackTheBlue #ThinBlueLine #TrueCrimeCommunity #CriminalJustice #ConstitutionalRights #PoliceNews #WestCoastNews #PacificNorthwest #IndependentMedia

2. 

   23 Oct 2026

   Seattle Shooting Suspect Released! Judge Galván’s Ankle Bracelet Justice Sparks Outrage

   Seattle Shooting Suspect Released! Judge Galván’s Ankle Bracelet Justice Sparks Outrage Seattle Shooting Suspect Released! Judge Galván’s Ankle Bracelet Justice Sparks Outrage Three people dead. Four wounded. A teenage shooting suspect released from detention with an ankle monitor. Is this justice, or another example of King County's revolving-door criminal justice system? In this episode of Left Coast News, we're examining the controversial decision involving Judge Veronica Alicea-Galván, electronic home monitoring, and the debate over public safety, juvenile justice, and accountability in Seattle. Following the deadly Bite of Seattle shooting, questions are being raised about how courts balance the rights of accused offenders against the safety of Washington families. 🌐 More West Coast news and commentary: https://LeftCoastNews.net Subscribe to Left Coast News for independent reporting, Washington State news, Seattle crime coverage, Second Amendment issues, government accountability, and constitutional commentary. #SeattleCrime #KingCounty #JudgeGalvan #SeattleShooting #BiteOfSeattle #WashingtonState #SeattleNews #CriminalJustice #JuvenileJustice #PublicSafety #JudicialAccountability #LawEnforcement #CrimeNews #SecondAmendment #LeftCoastNews

3. 

   22 Oct 2026

   Chehalis River Standoff: $500 Tribal Permit or Lose Your Boat? | Washington Fishing Rights

   🚨 CHEHALIS RIVER SHOWDOWN: $500 TO FISH OR RISK LOSING YOUR BOAT? A major fishing rights controversy is unfolding on Washington State's Chehalis River, where the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation are asserting authority to require non-tribal anglers to purchase fishing permits costing up to $500 for boat anglers and $45 for bank anglers. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has challenged the tribe's claimed enforcement authority, raising serious questions about public water access, tribal sovereignty, state jurisdiction, and the rights of licensed recreational anglers. In this episode of Left Coast News, we examine the escalating dispute over a 10-mile stretch of the Chehalis River near Oakville, Washington, and what it could mean for fishermen throughout the Pacific Northwest. IN THIS EPISODE: 🎣 The $500 tribal fishing permit controversy on the Chehalis River ⚖️ Washington State fishing rights and public access to navigable waterways 🚨 The threat of citations, fishing gear confiscation, and boat seizures 🏛️ The dispute between WDFW and the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation 📜 The legal questions surrounding RCW 79.105.060, RCW 77.15.210, and Montana v. United States 🇺🇸 Why this jurisdictional dispute matters for constitutional protections, property rights, and government accountability THE BIG QUESTION: Should a licensed Washington angler be required to pay another $500 to fish from a boat on a federally navigable river? And when two governments disagree over enforcement authority, who protects the everyday citizen caught in the middle? This isn't just about salmon and steelhead. It's about public access, the rule of law, and the future of recreational fishing rights in Washington State. 💬 JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Would you pay the $500 permit, avoid the disputed stretch of river, or support a legal challenge to settle the jurisdictional question? 👍 LIKE this video if you believe public access and property rights deserve clear legal protections. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE to Left Coast News for independent reporting, constitutional commentary, Washington State politics, Second Amendment issues, government accountability, and breaking stories across the Pacific Northwest. 🌐 Visit: https://LeftCoastNews.net DISCLAIMER: This episode contains news analysis and opinion regarding an ongoing jurisdictional dispute. Tribal and state authorities have competing legal positions. Nothing in this video constitutes legal advice. #ChehalisRiver #WashingtonFishing #FishingRights #TribalFishingPermit #WDFW #PublicWaterAccess #WashingtonState #LeftCoastNews #TribalSovereignty #PropertyRights #SteelheadFishing #CohoSalmon

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YouTube views

5,704

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

3.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 73 / 100

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Quality

87

Social presence

0

YouTube

74

Engagement

75