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A Long-time radio host with his own show as well as backing up as host for nationally syndicated broadcasts, Jeff is a fifth generation Oregon farmer, aviator, professional musician, former State Legislator, lobbyist, real estate developer, small business

Jeff Kropf


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    Political Coffee 9-11-25: Charlie Kirk's movement and political violence in OR, Fishwrap good story about Charlie, Gov condemns political violence, Sen Bonham responds, assassination rifle found with tranny/ANTIFA engraved cartridges, Yankees honor him,

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 43:09


    Charlie Kirk's movement will continue despite the left's increasing political violence, especially in OR. https://oregoncatalyst.com/90578-charlie-kirk-2025-oregon-political-violence.html Fishwrap decent story about Charlie: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/09/charlie-kirk-loved-oregon-ducks-and-built-his-events-around-their-game-times-friend-says.html Gov's in OR/WA condemn violence: https://www.opb.org/article/2025/09/10/charlie-kirk-shooting-oregon-washington-death-crime-turning-point-usa/ Sen Bonham responds to assassination: https://oregoncatalyst.com/90576-sen-bonham-responds-charlie-kirk-assassination.html Assassination rifle found: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/fbi-utah-officials-tracked-movements-good-footage-kirk/ Leaked ATF doc claims rifle had cartridges engraved with tranny/ANTIFA phrases/symbols: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/breaking-leaked-atf-doc-claims-weapon-near-charlie/ NY Yankees honor Charlie: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/new-york-yankees-honor-charlie-kirk-moment-silence/ Never forget 9/11 that occurred 24 years ago https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/never-forget-24-years-ago-today-9-11/

    Political Coffee 9-10-25: Dem who voted no on tax increase feels bullied and not running again, gas prices jump 16 cents and bad timing for Kotek's big gas tax increase, Dems soft on crime hurts people

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 43:14


    Who bullied Dem Rep who isn't running for re election, especially after being only Dem to vote no on Tina's massive cost of living increase bill? https://www.opb.org/article/2025/09/09/oregon-democrat-rep-annessa-hartman-transportation-politics-gladstone/ Bad timing for transportation tax increase: gas up 16 cents per gallon. https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/oregon-gas-prices-rise-refinery-pipeline-outage/283-4feb1015-ea71-45be-8283-3cfe61247cbc Gamechanger? Dems Soft on crime policies hurt people. https://justthenews.com/nation/crime/ignored-media-enabled-dems-how-soft-crime-policies-unleashed-murder-ukrainian-refugee Dem soft on crime mayor in Charlotte wins Dem primary for reelection despite Ukrainian immigrant being murdered: https://americafirstreport.com/soft-on-crime-democrat-mayor-of-charlotte-wins-primary-election-while-nation-mourns-iryna-zarutska/   

    Political Coffee 9-9-25: Former Sen Linthicum interview, incumbents get to file early, OR 3rd highest unemployment increase, Dems run white, military vets for Sen, Broward Co adds back 100k ineligible voters, FCC bans Chinese companies certifying electron

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 43:13


    Weekly interview with former Sen Linthicum: legislators get the opportunity to file for election a week earlier: https://www.argusobserver.com/free_access/legislature-changes-filing-deadlines-for-incumbents/article_6675e30b-80dc-41b1-88cb-07a0fa74e06f.html Leftist effect? Oregon 3rd highest unemployment increase in US: https://www.koin.com/news/oregon/oregon-among-states-with-highest-unemployment-increases/ Dems run white military veterans for US Senate. https://archive.is/BIFFK SCOTUS ICE ruling embarrass the 9th circuit again: https://thefederalist.com/2025/09/09/scotus-ice-ruling-is-the-latest-embarrassment-for-rogue-lower-courts/ Broward County FL adds 100k ineligible voters back on the rolls that were removed: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/report-broward-county-fl-officials-caught-adding-100000/ Duh! FCC is banning Chinese companies from certifying US electronics: https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/fcc-begins-proceedings-to-ban-7-chinese-labs-from-certifying-us-electronics-5912394?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1 Poll: 66% of Dems have positive view of socialism. Opposite for R's: https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2025/09/09/poll-democrats-lurch-left-give-top-marx-to-socialism-as-republicans-stand-firm-with-capitalism/   

    Political Coffee 9-5-25: Buy tickets to meet Lara Logan tonight, Lara Logan interview, Gas tax bill means less hiring, Trump admin scruitinizing OR giving Medicaid to illegals, failed taxpayer funded Portland private hotels, NYT Seal6 N.Korea story

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 43:12


    Last chance to buy tickets today for meet Lara Logan tonight: https://www.thegatheringoftheeagles.com/ Lara Logan interview about her coming to OR for GOE and her “Going Rogue” podcast https://laralogan.com/show/going-rogue/ Buy tickets for Gathering of the Eagles tonight and tomorrow at  www.thegatheringoftheeagles.com OR gas tax bill means small biz will hire less people: https://oregoncatalyst.com/90462-gas-tax-bill-means-local-businesses-cut-hiring.html Trump admin looking at OR spending Medicaid money on illegal aliens: https://apnews.com/article/medicaid-immigrants-california-trump-administration-e45ed693630cce4321f0c0d0b07de442 The most prominent OR wasteful funding of Portland's failed private luxury hotels/restaurants: https://oregoncatalyst.com/90474-portland-rest-state-pay-failed-hotels-restaurants.html Prosecute the editors of the NYTimes for this story: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/05/us/navy-seal-north-korea-trump-2019.html?unlocked_article_code=1.jk8.hF-Z.CC2MsPBmUyK2&smid=url-share  

    Political Coffee 9-4-25: Do you trust scientific experts to advise left coast govs without bias/accuracy, do Dr's make money from vaccines, tranny activist mobs intimidate researchers and Lars says voters get shafted with gas tax increase

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 43:13


    Do you trust scientific experts in vaccination to make recommendations to left coast governors that is unbiased and accurate? https://www.oregonlive.com/health/2025/09/west-coast-governors-say-states-will-establish-their-own-vaccine-guidelines.html Do Doctors make money off vaccines? Some do, some don't: https://www.theepochtimes.com/article/do-doctors-make-money-off-vaccines-a-look-at-incentives-and-bonus-structures-5903236?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1 Tranny activist mobs intimidate researcher into disavowing his own research: https://unherd.com/2025/09/the-taming-of-a-gender-researcher/ Lars says voters get shafted by Dems shoving through biggest tax increase in Oregon history: https://oregoncatalyst.com/90457-lars-larson-voters-shafted.html   

    Political Coffee 9-3-25: Gathering of the Eagles this Sat with Lara Logan/Natalie Winters, Politics of Cancer interview with John Richardson Jr, secret memo of group spending 2m to get rid of RFKjr, Rep Diehl on Kotek's false choice for gas tax increase

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 43:13


    Lara Logan and Natalie Winters at the Gathering of the Eagles this Saturday near Wilsonville: tickets at www.thegatheringoftheeagles.com Politics of cancer: John Richardson Jr interview on what's going with the secret effort to get rid of RFKjr. https://rncstore.com/ The secret memo from BIO spending 2M to get rid of RFKjr: https://revolver.news/2025/09/no-its-not-a-coup-against-rfk-jr-its-a-capture/ Rep Ed Diehl on Kotek's false choice for the ODOT tax increase: https://www.facebook.com/reel/1118708892919270 Dem Sen Gorsek had stroke and won't be able to vote to raise your taxes for two weeks: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/09/oregon-democrats-delay-key-vote-on-transportation-package-for-2-weeks-due-to-gresham-senators-health.html Cascade Policy on ODOT's spending problem, not revenue problem: https://oregoncatalyst.com/90418-spending-solutions-odots-spending-problems.html J6 update: Government's star witness against the Proud Boys recants testimony: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/massive-closet-playwright-doj-lawyer-drafts-motion-dismiss/  

    Political Coffee 9-2-25: Buy Gathering of the Eagles tickets now, Dennis Linthicum interview, contact Sen Meek to urge a no vote on HB3991, how much Koteks tax increase costs you, RINO Javadi was deciding vote, Rep Yunker's statement

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 43:12


    Buy tickets now for The Gathering of the Eagles this weekend with Lara Logan and Natalie Winters: https://www.thegatheringoftheeagles.com/ Weekly former Senator Linthicum interview: taxes, taxes and more taxes Contact Dem Sen Meek and ask him to vote no on HB3991: 503 986 1720 and email sen.markmeek@oregonlegislature.gov Contact Dem Rep Annessa Hartman and thank her for voting no and that she should persuade Sen Meek to vote no: 503 986 1440  rep.annessahartman@oregonlegislature.gov How much will Kotek's gas/payroll tax increase cost you now that it passed the House? https://thatoregonlife.com/2025/09/koteks-transportation-bill-passes-house-as-taxes-rise-for-oregon-families/ RINO Javadi was the deciding vote to massively raise your cost of living: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/09/oregon-house-passes-transportation-funding-package-in-major-win-for-democrats.html HB3991 vote scorecard: https://oregoncatalyst.com/90407-house-vote-scorecard-gas-tax-hb-3991.html Rep Yunker floor speech about the false choice relating to the massive cost of living tax increase of the Democrats: https://oregoncatalyst.com/90405-rep-yunker-statement-gas-tax-bill-passing-house.html 

    Political Coffee 9-1-25: Call or email Sen Meek to vote no on largest tax increase in OR history, Kotek went shopping in Astoria instead of being at the Capitol, R's made manure less stinky, lib Sen Pham wants to make driving more expensive, RINO Javadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025 43:14


    Defeat the largest tax increase in Oregon history by calling Sen Meek at 503 986 1720 and ask him to vote no. email him at sen.markmeek@oregonlegislature.govWhere's Waldo Tina Kotek? She was shopping in Astoria instead of at the Capitol at the hearing on her largest ever tax increase: https://oregoncatalyst.com/90399-gov-kotek-hides-hearing.html Apparently Republicans made this pile of manure less stinky with a couple of meaningless amendments adopted by Dems in exchange for R's just showing up last night cause there weren't enough Dems. https://oregoncatalyst.com/90394-gas-tax-bill-changed-minute.html Caring Dem?  Liberal Senator Pham says it's all about making driving more expensive and forcing people on to mass transit: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=2550263352004754&set=a.151384198559360 RINO Cyrus Javadi wants to change Oregon's Constitution to put Federal agents lives and their families in danger. https://www.koin.com/news/oregon/oregon-lawmakers-to-propose-ban-on-secret-police-in-state/   

    Political Coffee 8-29-25: Treniss Evans interview about his Gathering of the Eagles attendance, personal website, his substack and the No New Taxes rally today at the Captiol!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 43:11


    Treniss Evans interview: guest speaker at the Gathering of Eagles on Sept 5,6. https://americanrightsalliance.org/ His personal website: https://condemnedusa.com/ Treniss substack: https://substack.com/@treniss No New Taxes rally today! Join us on the north side of the Capitol today from, 11-3pm. https://oregoncatalyst.com/90354-call-lawmaker-hb-3991-gas-taxwage-tax.html 

    Political Coffee 8-27-25: No New Taxes rally this Friday at the fountains at the Capitol begining at 11am, Dennis Hull interview about tax cuts in Big Beautiful Bill, 93% testify against gas tax increase

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 43:16


    No New Taxes rally this Friday at 11am at the Fountains at the Capitol. Dennis Hull interview about ATR's list of tax cuts in the Big Beautiful Bill: https://atr.org/list-of-tax-cuts-in-senates-big-beautiful-bill/ 93% testimonies on massive cost of living gas tax increase are against the bill! https://oregoncatalyst.com/90281-odot.html 

    Political Coffee 8-26-25: Is your life in danger because the ODOT tax increase won't pass? ODOT quietly admits they don't need tax increase, tapeworm that eats ODOT's budget, 96% opposition to bill and fishwrap editorial aginst

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 43:19


    Is your life in danger because the gas tax increase might not pass? https://oregoncatalyst.com/90266-hearing-pass-gas-tax-life-danger.html Even ODOT quietly admits they don't need the tax increase: https://www.wweek.com/news/state/2025/08/23/as-special-session-looms-on-transportation-funding-odot-quietly-offers-alternative-to-new-taxes/?fbclid=IwQ0xDSwMYRIFjbGNrAxhEcWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAAEeSkmA5UqJN2EV8w4Kgdb3fgRSpY05TVPfGhEUO_YWYj-sk5-gS8xWc6_bkJ4_aem_57DFtE4-qKN_YNm4GAtiDg The tapeworm eating ODOT's budget: https://oregoncatalyst.com/90175-tapeworm-eating-odots-record-gas-tax-revenue.html Actual bill and article that hides the truth of 96% opposition to ODOT tax increase: https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2025/08/25/oregonians-share-urgency-and-ire-over-latest-proposal-to-raise-taxes-for-transportation-funding/ Even Fishwrap editorial board says there must be real accountability at ODOT: https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2025/08/editorial-billions-in-new-taxes-should-come-with-a-commitment.html 

    Political Coffee 8-22-25: Gathering of Eagles Sept 6, testify against Kotek's cost of living increase bill, only 12 million illegals lie, Homan was in Portland, Fed judge shuts down Alligator Alcatraz

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 43:10


    Hope for the Future: Gathering of the Eagles on Sept 6 with Lara Logan and Natalie Winters: https://www.thegatheringoftheeagles.com/ Make comment and testify against Kotek's big tax increase that will be heard on Monday, but voted on Friday: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025I1/Committees/JCTF/2025-08-25-15-00/Agenda Media hits Kotek on tax increase: https://oregoncatalyst.com/90192-kotek-fire-media.html Lies and damn lies: OPB story about only 12 million illegals in America: https://www.opb.org/article/2025/08/21/us-illegal-immigration-record-high/ Homan made quiet visit to Portland yesterday: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/08/trumps-border-czar-made-quiet-visit-to-portland.html Lib Fed judge shuts down Alligator Alcatraz: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/08/breaking-obama-judge-bars-trump-admin-bringing-new/ OR education worker wins in Fed court for common sense on tranny issue: https://www.oregonlive.com/education/2025/08/oregon-education-worker-wins-partial-victory-in-he-is-he-she-is-she-book-display-case.html SOS Rubio stops visas for foreign truck drivers: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/08/marco-rubio-slams-brakes-employment-visas-truck-drivers/ Trump hater and warmonger John Bolton's home raided by FBI for having classified docs and leaking: https://revolver.news/2025/08/wondering-why-boltons-house-was-just-raided-weve-got-the-scoop-and-a-spicy-twist/  

    Political Coffee 8-20-25 Kotek hypocrisay on taxes that favors the rich and hurts the poor/middle class, OR tribes fight eachother and not happy with Kotek, DHS Noem paints border wall black, grease it up!, Schiff treason?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 43:26


    Kotek's tax advisory group says lower Portland/Metro taxes cause too many rich people are leaving, yet she is just fine with raising the cost of living for the working poor and middle class: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/politics/portland-metro-pcef-preschool-pfa-shs-tax-advisory-group-taxpayer/283-2dc428ef-8cb6-40f5-ab3d-0e929f4c2620 If OR native American tribes keep fighting eachother then will they be united in supporting Kotek's reelection? https://lookouteugene-springfield.com/story/government-politics/2025/08/18/six-oregon-tribes-critical-of-koteks-office/ DHS secretary Noem paints border wall black at Trump's request to make it too hot to climb over: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/08/genius-move-dhs-painting-southern-border-wall-black/ Grease up the border wall also, cause it works for squirrels. https://x.com/RichardStiller4/status/1957933184076943473 Adam Schiff can face legal consequences even with a pre emptive pardon: https://thefederalist.com/2025/08/20/yes-adam-schiff-can-be-prosecuted-for-deliberately-leaking-classified-information-to-hurt-trump/ US imposes higher tariffs on steel to stop the work around's by China and others to get around the direct tariffs: https://www.theepochtimes.com/business/us-imposes-steel-aluminum-tariffs-on-railcars-hundreds-of-other-derivative-products-5903539?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1 

    Political Coffee 8-19-25 Dennis Linthicum, OR leadership not asking why people are leaving, Phil Knight saves OR? Should OR parents face jail time for not controlling minors? Tina vows to fight Trump over sanctuary, Trump to end VBM

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 43:19


    Former Sen Linthicum weekly interviewWhy isn't OR political leadership asking why we're losing population? https://oregoncatalyst.com/90106-oregon-losing-congressional-seat-chart.html Can Phil Knight save OR? https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2025/08/editorial-the-knights-blockbuster-bet-on-oregon.html Should OR parents face jail time for not controlling minor children like in NJ? https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/08/parents-face-jail-time-if-kids-go-wild/ Tina vows to fight Trump on deadline to end sanctuary policies: https://www.kptv.com/2025/08/18/i-will-fight-oregon-gov-responds-trump-admin-deadline-end-sanctuary-policies/ Trump vows to end vote by mail: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/politics/national-politics/local-leaders-support-vote-by-mail/283-9fdd61f3-b9fd-4b5e-8045-7aaa75c15543 Will the upcoming special session punish the poor and middle class with higher cost of living? https://oregoncatalyst.com/90128-special-session-punish-oregonians.html  

    Political Coffee 8-18-25 Trump attorney Christina Bobb about her new book "Defiant", OR AG decries losing 15M from Feds, Rayfield brags about suing Trump 35 times, 800K more OR seniors will pay no SS taxes, Zenlensky gonna have to give up land for peace

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025 43:19


    Trump attorney Christina Bobb interview about her new book “Defiant, inside the Mar-a-lago raid and the left's ongoing lawfare”. https://christinabobb.com/all-books OR AG cries about losing 15M in fed funding cause of his defense of OR sanctuary state laws: https://www.ijpr.org/politics-government/2025-08-16/oregon-bracing-for-major-cuts-to-centers-that-help-victims-of-child-sexual-abuse-and-domestic-violence Trump hater Rayfield brags about his 35 lawsuits against Trump wasting millions in OR taxpayer money: https://katu.com/news/your-voice-your-vote/oregon-attorney-general-discusses-lawsuits-against-trump-administration 800,000 Oregon seniors will no longer have to pay Fed income taxes on Social Security because of Trump: https://www.sfgate.com/realestate/article/800-000-retirees-in-oregon-qualify-for-the-20816245.php Zelensky in DC today to meet with Trump. He's gonna have to give up land for peace: https://thefederalist.com/2025/08/18/the-ukraine-war-was-always-going-to-end-this-way/ Trump announces he will lead a movement to eliminate mail in ballots and voting machines: https://www.independentsentinel.com/president-trump-announces-movement-to-eliminate-mail-in-ballots-voting-machines/    

    Political Coffee 8-14-25 Can Drazen win Republican Gov primary? OR unemployment up to 5%, Trump leads a successful counter revolution? PPS declining enrollment, Hillary is dead to rights, Deep State CIA official loses security clearance

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 43:14


    Can Drazen win the Republican primary by being nice versus someone who is more edge and a bit Trumpian? : https://www.wweek.com/news/state/2025/08/13/drazan-tests-waters-for-2026-run/ Not business friendly? OR unemployment goes up higher than national rate: https://www.wweek.com/news/state/2025/08/13/drazan-tests-waters-for-2026-run/ Is Trump leading a successful counterrevolution? https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/08/victor-davis-hanson-trump-is-leading-counterrevolution-left/ Can OR Dems change course to stop decline of families leaving OR or pulling their kids out of public schools? https://www.wweek.com/news/2025/08/13/murmurs-enrollement-projections-sound-alarms/ Hillary and Brennan are dead to rights: https://www.rvmnews.com/2025/08/hillary-clinton-john-brennan-are-dead-to-rights-mike-benz-with-benny-johnson-watch/ Deep state former CIA officer at the heart of Russia Collusion hoax loses full top secret clearance: https://thefederalist.com/2025/08/14/exclusive-pentagon-terminates-security-clearance-of-russia-collusion-hoaxer-susan-miller/ Despite SCOTUS ruling in favor of religious liberty in ObamaCare, Fed judge strikes down exception rule: https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/federal-judge-strikes-down-religious-exception-rule-for-obamacare-5901141?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1  

    Political Coffee 8-13-25 Mark Cook interview about hand counting in OR, Kotek blames Trump for 15B loss of Fed funds, fact checking Kotek's claims, TX House Dems cave and will return and deep state media mole protected Comey

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 43:14


    Mark Cook interview about how OR could hand count elections without machines: https://handcountroadshow.org/ Kotek blames Trump for OR possibly losing 15B in Fed money: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/politics/national-politics/oregon-federal-budget-cuts-trump-big-bill-medicaid-kotek-snap/283-fc8bc177-a00d-4736-bb56-5e1249015198 Fact checking Kotek's claims about Trump 15B loss: https://oregoncatalyst.com/90011-fact-check-kotek-blames-15b-loss-trump.html TX House Dems cave and will come back for a new special session next week: https://dailycaller.com/2025/08/12/texas-house-democrats-return-austin/ Deep state media mole benefited Comey to deny he leaked classified intel: https://justthenews.com/government/federal-agencies/comey-media-mole-admitted-fbi-he-shaped-russia-narrative-needed  

    Political Coffee 8-12-25 Kotek now wants $10 new parking fee for paddle boarders paying new $20 fee, Tina wants more money, Tracy Cramer running for Senate, No big inflation spike from tariffs, Israelis voting in MI and OR DMV makes millions selling you

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 43:13


    Kotek's adding insult to injury: paddle boarders will pay an additional $10 to park at a state park in addition to their new $20 fee. https://oregoncatalyst.com/89836-paddleboard-fee-park-fee-hike.html Tina wants a lot more of your money: https://oregoncatalyst.com/90003-lars-larson-tax-em-big-tinas-plans-labor-state-day-weekend.html Tracy Cramer runs for Senate District #11, Thatcher's seat: https://oregoncatalyst.com/89996-lawmaker-tracy-cramer-runs-senate-11.html No big inflation spike as predicted by anti tariff people: https://www.theepochtimes.com/business/us-annual-inflation-rate-unchanged-at-2-7-percent-for-2nd-straight-month-5900078?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1 Israeli's voting in MI with likely voter fraud: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/08/bombshell-development-mi-sos-jocelyn-bensons-crooked-voter/ OR DMV makes millions off selling your data that they won't sell to most people. https://katu.com/news/investigations/oregon-dmv-brings-in-millions-selling-your-information-heres-why 

    Political Coffee 7-31-25: Fight back against ODOT's lies and send this story to your legislator, Legislator's don't have free speech rights after all and Metro pony's up 1.9B for IBR boondoggle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 43:11


    Will you fight back against politicians raising your cost of living based on ODOT's lies? Send this to your House/Senate legislators and demand no new taxes and ask for a complete ODOT audit. https://cityobservatory.org/odots-big-lie-about-transportation-spending/ Legislators don't have 1st amendment rights after all: https://www.koin.com/news/portland/i-5-bridge-projects-advance-metro-approve-program-07302025/ The Portland gets everything politicians are expecting less money for the IBR so they convince Metro to pony up 1.9 billion: https://www.koin.com/news/portland/i-5-bridge-projects-advance-metro-approve-program-07302025/ 

    Political Coffee 7-29-25: Dennis Linthicum on upcoming special session, No gun law would have stopped NY shooter, prosecute person who let 3yr old die in hot car while in state custody, Rayfield tries to block illegal alien food stamp info, Kotek recall

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 43:12


    Former Sen Dennis Linthicum interview on upcoming special session: No gun law would have stopped the Manhattan shooter: https://archive.is/lgXm6 Prosecute the person who left the 3 yr old boy to die in a hot car while in state custody: https://people.com/3-year-old-boy-dies-after-being-left-in-hot-car-by-the-department-of-human-resources-who-took-him-away-from-his-father-11778946 Rayfield tries to block food stamp records being used to identify illegals: https://oregoncatalyst.com/89703-oregon-blocks-feds-knowing-food-stamps.html Official recall petition filed against unpopular Kotek: https://www.grantspasstribune.com/official-recall-petition-filed-against-oregon-governor-tina-kotek/ Vegas economy is going down as a leading indicator of national economy? https://discernreport.com/another-canary-the-las-vegas-economy-is-tanking-just-like-it-did-in-2008-and-2009/

    Political Coffee 7-28-25: Drazan makes the case for no special session, Kotek still wants massive tax increase, ODOT's #1 lie debunked lie, PA's dirty voter rolls are like OR's, Golf Force One and Trump's historic EU trade deal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 43:10


     Drazan makes the case that there's no need for a special session as emergency funds can fill the gap. Does that mean R's aren't going to show up? https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2025/07/opinion-use-emergency-funding-account-to-prevent-odot-layoffs.html Kotek still wants a massive cost of living increase in a watered down transportation tax increase. https://kobi5.com/news/top-stories/governor-kotek-outlines-plan-for-special-session-280082/ ODOT #1 lie debunked: https://oregoncatalyst.com/89664-odot-big-fib-1-debunked.html PA's dirty voter rolls are the same as Oregon's has been for decades: https://thefederalist.com/2025/07/28/riddled-with-errors-dirty-voter-rolls-pose-growing-threat-to-election-integrity/ Golf Force One, armored golf cart for Trump in Scotland: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/07/golf-force-one-armored-golf-cart-seen-as/ Trump's historic EU trade deal: tariff's work: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/07/as-trump-reaches-historic-eu-trade-deal-his/

    Political Coffee 7-24-25: Drazan's OPED says ODOT budget hole can be filled without special session, Kotek demands massive new cost of living raising tax increases, ODOT #1 lie, PA's dirty voter rolls are like OR's, Golf Force One, EU trade deal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 40:24


    Drazan makes the case that there's no need for a special session as emergency funds can fill the gap. Does that mean R's aren't going to show up? https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2025/07/opinion-use-emergency-funding-account-to-prevent-odot-layoffs.htmlKotek still wants a massive cost of living increase in a watered down transportation tax increase. https://kobi5.com/news/top-stories/governor-kotek-outlines-plan-for-special-session-280082/ ODOT #1 lie debunked: https://oregoncatalyst.com/89664-odot-big-fib-1-debunked.html PA's dirty voter rolls are the same as Oregon's has been for decades: https://thefederalist.com/2025/07/28/riddled-with-errors-dirty-voter-rolls-pose-growing-threat-to-election-integrity/ Golf Force One, armored golf cart for Trump in Scotland: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/07/golf-force-one-armored-golf-cart-seen-as/ Trump's historic EU trade deal: tariff's work: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/07/as-trump-reaches-historic-eu-trade-deal-his/  

    Political Coffee 7-22-25: Pay more at pump in exchange for stopping tolling? ODOT can't use road project money to backfill operating budget and how high is too high for minimum wage?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 40:51


    Are you willing to pay more at the pump in exchange for getting rid of tolling? https://djcoregon.com/news/2025/07/21/oregon-toll-repeal-special-session-meek/ ODOT can't use specific road dollars to backfill their management budget hole, guaranteeing a special session to raise your cost of living: https://www.wweek.com/news/state/2025/07/21/odot-cant-use-cash-from-projects-to-avert-layoffs/ How high is too high for minimum wage? https://reason.com/2025/07/16/californias-minimum-wage-hike-cost-18000-fast-food-jobs-as-employment-ticked-up-in-other-states/   

    Political Coffee 7-21-25: Coffee Klatch tonight! How youi can use the $20 paddle boat/inner tube registration fee to wake people up, Obama was behind the Russian hoax, Trump's AI video of Obama getting arrested/jailed and Trump most successful

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 43:14


    Political Coffee Klatch tonight, 6-8pm at Bo and Vine restaurant in Salem with Nick Stark about how we defeated Oregon's largest tax increase and TPUSA high school and college coordinators about the success they are having. How you can use the $20 paddle board/ inner tube permit fee to wake people up! https://oregoncatalyst.com/89514-20-boat-permit-paddle-board-oregon.html OR website on fees: https://www.oregon.gov/osmb/boater-info/pages/ais-faqs.aspx Obama was behind the Russia hoax: https://thefederalist.com/2025/07/21/obamas-odni-scuttled-intelligence-briefing-to-preserve-russia-collusion-hoax/ Trump releases AI video getting arrested by FBI agents and tossed into jail: Treason https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/07/president-trump-sets-internet-fire-video-obama-getting/ Newsweek declares Trump most successful Prez after 6 months since FDR: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/07/newsweek-declares-trump-most-successful-president-after-six/  

    Political Coffee 7-17-25: What kind of elected official do you want representing you? Someone who will walk out based on principle? Hit piece on Mannix is wrong, Will Rep Cate walk out to protect your rights if elected to OR Senate?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 43:14


    What kind of elected official do you want to represent you? Hit piece on Kevin Mannix is wrong: https://www.wweek.com/news/2025/07/16/a-veteran-gop-lawmaker-sided-with-democrats-on-transportation-why/ Rep Cate to run for state senate seat: Will she walk out to protect your rights? https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/07/oregon-representative-announces-run-for-state-senate.html Is America a nation of immigrants or a nation of settlers? https://thefederalist.com/2025/07/17/america-is-not-a-nation-of-immigrants/  

    Political Coffee 7-16-25: Kotek scrambles to save union ODOT jobs and raise your taxes, Rep Mannix files antil crime initiative, Trump rescinds 2B for Rose Quarter boondoggle, Judge releases tranny illegal, tranny madness to end and deportations supported

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 43:12


    Kotek scrambles to save union ODOT jobs by punishing you with layoffs and raising your taxes: https://www.wweek.com/news/state/2025/07/13/as-kotek-scrambles-to-save-odot-union-jobs-here-are-positions-being-cut-and-vacated/ Actual ODOT jobs being cut: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NnnfWZP7_9AdorcoJHZq1dnYYTisAil_/view Rep Mannix files anti crime citizens initiative: https://oregoncatalyst.com/89412-rep-mannix-launches-anticrime-ballot-measure.html Trump dumps 2B boondoggle grant to Portland for ridiculous Rose Quarter project: https://oregoncatalyst.com/89409-trump-dumps-portland-grant-2b-boondoggle-director-resigns.html Judge cuts loose illegal tyranny asylum seeker; https://oregoncatalyst.com/89409-trump-dumps-portland-grant-2b-boondoggle-director-resigns.html Can tranny nonsense be turned back? https://www.campusreform.org/article/vanderbilt-medical-center-cuts-lgbtq-staff-ends-trans-buddy-program/28215 Trumps immigration policy strongly supported by polls: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/07/new-poll-finds-trumps-immigration-policies-still-strongly/

    Political Coffee 7-11-25: Portland metro spent 728M last yr on homeless and population nearly doubled,Merkley re election, Powell mismanages FED, WA Republican election observer convicted of felony for not wearing mask, ICE terrorists shoot at them

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 43:14


    Portland Metro spent 728M last year on homeless and the population nearly doubled: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/07/heres-how-much-was-spent-on-homeless-services-in-the-portland-area-last-year.html Merkley announce re election: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/07/us-sen-jeff-merkley-will-run-for-reelection-in-2026.html WH accuses Fed Chairman Powell of mismanaging Fed $: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/10/trump-fed-powell-omb.html Washington state insanity: Republican election observer convicted of a felony for not wearing a mask in 24 elections: https://thelibertydaily.com/guilty-republican-election-observer-convicted-felony-after-refusing/ Anti ICE terrorists shoot at ICE cops: https://rumble.com/v6w0ry6-anti-ice-domestic-terrorist-in-commiefornia-fired-on-federal-agents-during-.htmlBiden judge blocks DHS from raids at Home Depot, car washes ect… https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/07/developing-biden-judge-block-trump-dhs-carrying-raids/ 34 M in Taxpayer money goes to group that supports spiking ICE cars: https://x.com/BillMelugin_/status/1942761165832249752 Fed judges collude with Dems to keep allowing noncitizens to vote: https://thefederalist.com/2025/07/11/democrats-collude-with-judges-to-keep-allowing-noncitizens-to-vote-in-u-s-elections/  

    Political Coffee 7-10-25: Is MAGA endangered by Trump not releasing the Epstein client list?, CIA whistleblower says Israelis protected, DOJ has millions of pages of Epstein docs, ODOT loses Rose Quarter $, illegals get kicked off Medicaid

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 43:12


    Does Trump's decision not to release the Epstein client list destroy trust and thereby endanger MAGA? His biggest supporter says yes: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/07/wayne-root-trump-gives-us-best-first-6/ CIA whistleblower says Trump is protecting Israelis: https://rumble.com/v6vypa0-cia-whistleblower-john-kiriakou-trump-is-blocking-epstein-release-to-protec.html Epstein died in a different room than what video shows: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/07/breaking-another-massive-epstein-bombshell-media-narrative-destroyed/ DOJ has millions of pages of Epstein evidence that hasn't been destroyed: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/07/epstein-horrors-official-sleight-hand-about-millions-pages/ CIA still filled with dirty spies: https://thefederalist.com/2025/07/10/exclusive-henchmen-behind-brennans-fake-russia-collusion-assessment-are-still-at-the-cia/ Reparations stopped in Big Beautiful Bill for ODOT Rose Quarter rebuild: https://www.koin.com/news/oregon/rose-quarter-improvement-projects-450-million-in-federal-grants-eliminated-odot-says/ OR health agencies crying about illegals kicked off and work requirements in Medicaid in Big Beautiful Bill: https://www.koin.com/news/oregon/oregon-health-agencies-say-big-beautiful-bill-could-destabilize-entire-system/ 

    Political Coffee 7-9-25: Should OR legislative Republicans show up for any specail session that raises taxes/fees? Lars on ODOT strikes back, New I-5 bridge may cost $20 tolls? Tom Homan to visit Portland to send a message to Kotek, Dems and ANTIFA

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 43:12


    Should Republicans not show up for any special session that raises taxes? Especially after Kotek and ODOT punishes the citizens? Lars has the viewpoint. https://oregoncatalyst.com/89213-lars-larson-odot-strikes.html New I-5 bridge may cost $20 tolls: https://oregoncatalyst.com/89215-i5-bridge-tolls-hit-20.html Tom Homan to visit Portland to go hard after ANTIFA, Dems and Kotek: https://katu.com/news/local/portland-braces-for-federal-focus-as-22-charged-with-crimes-at-ice-facility 

    Political Coffee 7-8-25: Former Sen Linthicum interview on possible transportation special session, should Feds go hard after ANTIFA rioting at ICE facilities? Fish wrap editorial board challenges Kotek about her road PLA agreements, Kotek/ODOT lay offs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 43:10


    Former Sen Linthicum weekly interview on possible transportation special sessionShould Feds go really hard after ANTIFA and their funders rioting at ICE in Portland like they are in TX ambush ICE officers? https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2025/07/08/attempted-murder-charges-against-10-who-ambushed-ice-agents-in-texas/ Fish wrap editorial board challenges Kotek with strong language about her road PLA agreement: https://oregoncatalyst.com/89184-oregonian-challenges-kotek-cut-pla-road-deal.html Kotek and ODOT send out lay off notices to the line workers but no cuts to management who screwed up ODOT finances: https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2025/07/07/nearly-500-oregon-transportation-workers-get-layoff-notices-after-preventable-funding-emergency/  

    Political Coffee 7-7-25: Pray for TX flood victims families, will simple messages about bad bills be enough to recall Javadi? Is tide turning in OR? Zero tolerance for ICE attackers, ODF aggressively fights fires, DOJ coverup on Epstien client list?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 43:12


    Pray for miracles and comfort of the flooding victims in TX: https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/rescuers-search-for-27-missing-girls-after-devastating-texas-floods-killed-at-least-51-post-5883317?ea_src=frontpage&ea_cnt=b&ea_med=section-1 Will simple messages about 80/20 issues like keeping porn in schools and honoring black drag queens be enough to recall Rep Javadi? https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/07/conservative-who-once-backed-her-districts-republican-lawmaker-now-working-to-get-him-recalled.html Is the tide turning in OR politically? Portland cops raid ANTIFA camp across the street from Portland ICE: https://oregoncatalyst.com/89157-surprise-police-sweep-portland-riot-camp.html Zero tolerance of attackers at ICE facilities: https://klamathalerts.com/2025/07/05/odfs-aggressive-initial-attack-keeps-multiple-fires-small/ ODF aggressively goes after fires and limits them to nothing. https://klamathalerts.com/2025/07/05/odfs-aggressive-initial-attack-keeps-multiple-fires-small/ The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of the last session: Sen Thatcher review: https://oregoncatalyst.com/89149-sen-thatcher-2025-legislative-recap.html DOJ coverup?  Epstien's client list is not really a client list and he committed suicide: https://archive.is/obKDL GP doesn't believe it either: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/07/wait-what-if-there-was-no-epstein-client/ 

    Political Coffee 7-3-25: Kotek's Executive Order banning cell phones in school is unconstitutional, ODOT's Voodoo accounting system no excuse for raising our cost of living, Merkley lies in fundraising letter about SCOTUS ruling favoring Trump

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 32:43


    Tina Kotek's Executive Order banning cell phones in schools is unconstitutional: https://katu.com/news/local/teachers-parents-oregon-governor-cell-phone-ban-schools-reactions-students-learning-education-distraction-mental-health-bully-grades ODOT's VOODOO accounting system is no excuse for raising our cost of living by raising taxes and fees: https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2025/07/oregon_s_voodot_accounting_system.html Merkley lies in fundraising letter about SCOTUS ruling favoring Trump: https://oregoncatalyst.com/89029-decode-sen-merkeleys-supreme-court-scare.html 

    Political Coffee 7-2-25: Tax increase failure fallout prediction that the unions will replace Speaker Julie Fahey, Wyden/Merkley voted to raise your taxes, keep illegal aliens and dead people on Medicaid when they voted against the big beautiful bill

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 43:13


    Tax increase failure fallout prediction: Speaker of OR House will be replaced (unions will demand it) because her bad (good from taxpayers standpoint) tax increase strategy failed in the big awful tax increase transportation package. https://oregoncatalyst.com/89058-house-speaker-job-uncertain-gas-tax-botch.html Wyden/Merkley vote to raise your taxes, keep illegals and dead people on Medicaid which are 80% issues. https://thelibertydaily.com/democrats-aim-oust-gop-house-majority-attacking-trumps/  

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