Political Coffee with Jeff Kropf

Little miss nice isn't so nice: Drazan announces again for Gov. https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/10/republican-christine-drazan-will-run-for-governor-in-2026.html Two OR Senate Dems ask Kotax to sign her massive cost of living increase bill: Polling shows it's hurting their re elections? https://kval.com/news/local/two-oregon-senate-democrats-urge-kotek-to-sign-transportation-bill-without-further-delay-salem-portland-politics-taxes-voters-referendum-republicans Fishwrap tries to cover for Portland trying to influence the 9th circus decision on Guard deployment. https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/10/portlands-ice-protest-camp-was-suddenly-cleared-by-police-after-months-of-routine-removals-heres-why.html Half US state AG's ask SCOTUS to end birthright citizenship: https://thefederalist.com/2025/10/28/nearly-half-of-state-ags-ask-scotus-to-end-birthright-citizenship/ US has deported over half a million illegals: doesn't include self deportations: https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/more-than-half-a-million-illegal-immigrants-deported-from-us-dhs-5935871?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1   

Will it matter? Finally the OR MSM exposes Queen Kotax's delay in signing her massive cost of living increase bill: https://katu.com/news/your-voice-your-vote/oregon-republican-leaders-fed-up-with-governor-kotek-not-signing-transportation-bill Sign up to help repeal Kotax's gas tax increase: https://notaxor.com/ Portland's Kabuki theatre: cleaning up ANTIFA ICE camp only to influence 9th circuit ruling: https://thelibertydaily.com/portlands-sudden-cleanup-antifa-camp-is-just-kabuki/ ANTIFA setback? https://oregoncatalyst.com/91848-antifa-setbacks-cops-clear-camp-safehouse-exposed.html Milei wins in landslide, so we get our 20B currency backstop back with a profit: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/10/mileis-party-wins-argentina-midterm-election-landslide/ Does the Blazer/Mafia betting scandal enhance chances the team leaves Oregon? https://oregoncatalyst.com/91854-blazer-mafia-scandal-increases-risk-team-leaving.html

Are conservatives demoralized? https://thefederalist.com/2025/10/24/if-you-care-more-about-policing-the-right-than-fighting-the-left-youre-part-of-the-problem/ Why would Drazan get appointed to the Senate and hint she will run for Governor? https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/10/christine-drazan-appointed-to-state-senate-hints-at-2026-run-for-governor.html Drazan can't run for two offices at the same time: https://oregon.public.law/statutes/ors_249.013 Dudley and Drazan running for Gov? https://oregoncatalyst.com/91793-governor-candidate-rumors-sen-drazan-blazer-dudley.html Kotax climate change EO will hurt farmers, ranchers, loggers, and miners: https://www.opb.org/article/2025/10/23/oregon-governor-signs-order-climate-resilience-state-lands-waters/ Anonymous donor writes 130M check to pay military during Schumer shutdown: https://thelibertydaily.com/anonymous-donor-gives-130-million-cover-shortfall-troop/ Blazers head coach arrested for Mafia connected gambling: https://oregoncatalyst.com/91764-blazer-head-coach-arrested-mafia-bust.html  

Are there limits to obscene political speech? https://www.oregonlive.com/trending/2025/10/womans-obscene-inflatable-penis-costume-leads-to-arrest-and-debate-about-free-speech.html AG Rayfield is shooting himself in the foot for the  next election if any Republican challenger is smart enough to use his legal losses creatively: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/10/oregon-ag-asks-federal-court-to-toss-lawsuit-seeking-sanctuary-law-clarification.html Should Republican Rep Greg Smith resign from his various scandals? https://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/2025/10/officials-at-the-heart-of-oregons-data-center-scandal-had-a-tangle-of-conflicting-roles.html Portland city councilor urges troops to disobey deployment orders:  https://www.foxnews.com/media/portland-city-council-member-calls-national-guard-troops-defy-deployment-orders 

Coffee Klatch tonight with Bill Minnix, Rep Ed Diehl and Nick Stark 6-8pm at Bo and Vine Restaurant Salem Will the ‘No Kings' rallies have a lasting impact? https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2025/10/20/watch-trump-dismisses-joke-no-kings-protest-i-work-my-ass-off/ Kotax recall protest opposite of Salem “No Kings”: https://www.kptv.com/gallery/2025/10/19/boots-across-oregon-rally-protest-governor-kotek/ Non serious No Kings party time? https://www.opb.org/article/2025/10/17/no-kings-protest-oregon-washington-liveblog/ Sign examples of the left at No Kings in Portland: https://oregoncatalyst.com/91679-8-peculiar-signs-oregon-kings-rallies.html Was it just a big party that attracted the uniformed? https://rumble.com/v70j5zm-questioning-no-kings-retards-gets-awkward.html University staffer calls for ICE agents to be shot at No Kings rally: https://thelibertydaily.com/marxist-no-kings-protest-who-called-murdering-ice/ Mayor Keith Wilson  blames ICE: https://www.newsweek.com/portland-mayor-ice-facility-disaster-opinion-10892062  

Sign up to circulate gas tax repeal petitions: https://notaxor.com/Boots across Oregon recall Kotax caravan and rally tomorrow at 1pm. https://www.oregonforthepeople.com/ Billions in homeless waste being investigated by CA Trump US Attorney: How about Oregon?  https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/10/trump-appointed-u-s-attorney-california-begins-investigating/ No Kings protest in NYC https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/10/shocker-no-kings-protest-new-york-city-saturday/Non Citzen convicted of welfare fraud: https://oregoncatalyst.com/91631-noncitizen-16-stole-24m-food.htmlOR Department of Corrections violates OR law by releasing murderers and rapists early without notifying prosecutors and victims: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/10/hundreds-of-oregon-prisoners-see-sentences-shaved-by-days-even-years-under-new-court-ruling.html OR sues Trump again for terminating 7B solar grants: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/10/hundreds-of-oregon-prisoners-see-sentences-shaved-by-days-even-years-under-new-court-ruling.html 

Will it matter? Queen Kotax gets called out by liberal OPB for stalling on signing her massive cost of living increase tax increase:  https://www.opb.org/article/2025/10/14/oregon-governor-kotek-sign-transportation-funding-bill-tax-delay/Lars calls out Dem hypocrisy on being champions of democracy while denying voters the right to vote: https://www.kxl.com/democrats-delay-to-deny-voters-a-voicewhile-proclaiming-democracy/ Lefty former Salem mayor viciously attacks Mayor Julie Hoy: https://www.salemreporter.com/2025/10/14/former-mayor-chris-hoy-calls-for-mayor-julie-hoys-immediate-resignation-at-city-council-meeting/ Trump awards Charlie Kirk with highest civilian honor: https://thepostmillennial.com/breaking-trump-posthumously-awards-the-late-great-charlie-kirk-the-presidential-medal-of-freedom SCOTUS race based congressional districts to be argued today: will impact OR https://www.theepochtimes.com/article/high-profile-scotus-case-could-outlaw-race-based-redistricting-5927887?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1 Leftist media spin on SCOTUS case today: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-voting-rights-act-redistricting-congress-louisiana-rcna237565 Dems outraged that Trump is paying military anyway: https://x.com/RNCResearch/status/1978121975080886304 R's could pick up 19 additional seats in Congress with redistricting based on SCOTUS decision: https://x.com/EricLDaugh/status/1978137851637182750   

ODOT gives away 3Million while claiming they are broke: https://oregoncatalyst.com/91557-odot-free-3m-ev-items-claim-broke.html Oregon to spend 1.5B on illegal alien healthcare and only half that on state Police: https://americanmilitarynews.com/2025/10/oregon-exposed-for-spending-more-on-illegal-immigrant-health-care-program-than-state-police-report/ Good luck: Oregon wants internal WH communications in Guard deployment lawsuit: https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/10/oregon-seeks-white-house-records-in-trump-national-guard-deployment-case.html Roseburg HS students walk out and join parents to protest boy in girls lockerooms: https://harbingersdaily.com/oregon-high-schoolers-walk-out-over-boy-in-girls-locker-room/ China is kicking our butts with robotic manufacturing and taking worldwide market share: https://archive.is/DuZGe#selection-465.7-465.11 Election mail in vote fraud? Woman finds 250 ballots in her Amazon box: https://thefederalist.com/2025/10/14/woman-finds-250-ballots-in-amazon-box-as-maine-dems-fight-voter-id-law/ 

Nick Stark interview on the coming opportunity to gather signatures to put Kotax's un necessary gas tax increase to a vote of the people! https://notaxor.com/ Happy Columbus Day! Why it should be revered:  https://stonezone.com/why-columbus-day-must-be-revered-and-why-our-italian-heritage-is-the-bedrock-of-the-american-story/ Trump's historic Middle East peace deal is signed. https://www.theepochtimes.com/world/first-7-hostages-released-by-hamas-in-israeli-custody-5928491#MjAyNS0xMC0xM1QwODozMV8xOTUyMjk%3D No ANTIFA laser tag party though medical helicopters chose to stay away from hospitals that night. https://nypost.com/2025/10/12/us-news/portland-emergency-helicopters-divert-from-hospital-over-laser-party-ice-threats/ ICE protests: reality vs media narrative: https://oregoncatalyst.com/91509-ice-protest-difference-media-reality.html Kabuki theatre? Sen Prez strips Meek of chairmanship but is it just for show so Meek can win re election? https://www.wweek.com/news/state/2025/10/10/wagner-strips-meek-of-chairmanship-of-key-senate-committee/ Republican Rep Greg Smith gets his 4th Ethics investigation: This one is quite serious as the Feds are involved: https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/politics/2025/10/11/oregon-ethics-commission-opens-new-investigation-into-rep-greg-smith/86631168007/?gnt-cfr=1&gca-cat=p&gca-uir=true&gca-epti=z119639p001150c001150e001900v119639b0064xxd006465&gca-ft=142&gca-ds=sophi   

Rep Ed Diehl interview on Kotax's games to stop citizens from voting on her massive tax increase: https://notaxor.com/ Trump wins partial victory in NG troop deployment in OR: https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/10/oregon-national-guard-members-can-remained-federalized-but-not-deployed-appeals-court-says.html Trump used tariff's to bring about peace in Middle East:  https://x.com/CitizenFreePres/status/1976148258176020688Israel/Hamas agree to peace and Trump gets the credit: https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/trump-secures-hostage-release-deal-with-hamas-peace-talks-ongoing-5926737?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1Fed judge stops deportation of Iranian who was supposed to be deported 20 years ago: https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/10/federal-judge-in-oregon-ordered-release-of-iranian-man-held-by-ice-since-june.html 

Salem Reporter smear against Julie Hoy: https://www.salemreporter.com/2025/10/07/mayor-julie-hoy-lied-to-set-in-motion-former-city-managers-resignation-investigation-shows/ 9th Circus court of appeals will hear Kotax arguments to stop NG deployment at PDX ICE: https://www.koin.com/news/oregon/9th-circuit-court-of-appeals-to-hear-portland-troop-deployment-case-thursday/ Kotax meets with DHS secretary at PDX privately: brags about demanding ICE obey OR laws instead of Fed law: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/10/police-order-crowd-away-from-portland-ice-office-as-kristi-noem-set-to-visit-city.html Noem threatens PPD chief Day and feckless Mayor Wilson that she will increase Feds at ICE facility unless they secure the area: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/10/dhs-secretary-kristi-noem-threatens-democrat-mayor-police/ Comey slips in an out of arraignment on 2 felony charges with our perp walk: somebody in DOJ orchestrated and needs to be fired: https://x.com/EricLDaugh/status/1975908883584659507 MTG is wrong that Obamacare premiums are doubling: https://thefederalist.com/2025/10/08/no-obamacare-premiums-are-not-doubling/

Should Trump invoke the Insurrection Act and deploy Federal military to Portland? https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/trump-says-he-may-invoke-insurrection-act-in-portland-if-necessary-5925575?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-3 Insurrection Act history: It's ok if Dem Presidents do it: https://govfacts.org/explainer/the-insurrection-act-a-presidents-power-to-deploy-troops-at-home/ Lying Tina says criminal activity didn't start at ICE facility until pro ICE protestors showed up: https://www.breitbart.com/clips/2025/10/07/oregon-gov-feds-are-escalating-in-portland-and-recent-violence-is-from-counterprotesters/ Conservative reporter arrested for defending himself won't be prosecuted by MC DA: https://oregoncatalyst.com/91355-conservative-reporter-charges-dropped-fed-investigation.htmlLars: Kotek vs reality: https://oregoncatalyst.com/91365-lars-larson-kotek-real-oregon-record.html ANTIFA riots being managed out of Sweden: https://oregoncatalyst.com/91361-bombshell-portland-riots-managed-sweden-base.html Deputizing local police to become Federal Marshalls requires cooperation of local authorities: Not a solution to ICE ANTIFA riots: WI judge orders all of state's 3.1 Million voters to have citizenship checked by Feb: https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2025/10/06/judge-orders-wis-election-officials-to-check-citizenship-of-voters/86548059007/ Regards, 

Can a federal judge stop the Commander in Chief from deploying the National Guard?:  https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/judge-blocks-trumps-deployment-of-national-guard-to-portland-5924895?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1Immergut's ruling sounds like she is a leftist judge: https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/10/national-guard-troops-temporarily-blocked-from-deploying-to-portland-judge-finds.html Chicago PD ordered not to help ICE agents being attacked: https://x.com/ExxAlerts/status/1974681845758374156 ANTIFA defeat at ICE facility: https://oregoncatalyst.com/91303-antifa-suffers-defeat-ice-protest-kirk-effect-real.html Nick Sorter attacked again by ANTIFA and patriot Tommy knocks out Marxist thug and gets arrested again by PPD. https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/10/send-national-guard-now-nick-sortor-viciously-attacked/ US DOJ investigating PPD for bias claims regarding arresting only conservatives who defend themselves but not ANTIFA: https://www.foxnews.com/us/justice-department-probes-portland-police-bureau-after-trump-administration-bias-claims Kotek recall on track: https://ktvz.com/news/government-politics/2025/10/04/governor-kotek-recall-effort-hits-milestone/ Bad K-12 test scores again: https://www.mycentraloregon.com/2025/10/05/oregons-k-12-test-scores-released/  

Rep Ed Diehl interview about him being one of three chief petitioners to repeal OR's largest ever tax increase: https://oregoncatalyst.com/91200-breaking-sen-starr-announces-plan-refer-gas-tax.html He also asks for investigation into possible 2.3 million Medicaid fraud with Tren De Aragua terrorists in OR: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/ORLEG/bulletins/3f3fb47 Lucetta Elmer elected as new OR House GOP leader: https://oregoncatalyst.com/91209-rep-lucetta-elmer-elected-house-gop-leader.html US sues 4 OR counties including Marion co over convicted criminal illegals: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/10/us-sues-4-oregon-counties-over-immigration-enforcement.html ICE reporter assaulted and stockpile of shields seized. https://oregoncatalyst.com/91196-ice-protest-reporter-assaulted-stockpile-shields-seized.html Tone Deaf Tina says Guard deployment will cost 10M not 3.8 the guard says. https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/10/oregon-gov-says-trump-troop-deployment-could-cost-taxpayers-up-to-10m.html New Hilarious Trump meme on Jeffries: https://x.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1973218518893207825 My old buddy Corey Lewandowski says ICE will be at Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show. https://x.com/bennyjohnson/status/1973410583811604635 Dems sneaky wordplay to hide Medicaid for illegals: https://thefederalist.com/2025/10/02/dems-want-medicaid-for-millions-of-biden-era-migrants-but-use-sneaky-wordplay-to-pretend-they-dont/ Mike Johnson muddles the message: gotta do better. https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/10/speaker-mike-johnson-owns-george-stephanopoulos-debate-democrats/ Joe Rogan gets his eyes opened: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/10/joe-rogan-slams-progressives-who-celebrated-charlie-kirks/ Moinque Despain running again for CD4: https://oregoncatalyst.com/91204-monique-despain-announces-run-congress-4.html Fish wrap grudgingly admits important Fed services continue despite shutdown: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/10/which-federal-services-in-oregon-are-still-available-in-a-shutdown-whats-closed.html  

Will the Schumer shutdown affect you? Not really: https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/what-happens-if-the-government-shuts-down-heres-how-it-could-affect-you-5920838?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1 Schumer claims NYTimes poll blaming Dems for shut down is biased: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/cryin-chuck-schumer-is-laughed-senate-after-alleging/ Shutdown is all about Schumer giving free healthcare to illegals: https://x.com/Chansenz101/status/1973148278356320720 Trump doubles down on trolling Jeffries with hilarious meme: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/10/lol-trump-doubles-down-trolling-roasts-hakeem-jeffries/ Is the deployment of OR National Guard in Portland being slow walked? https://www.oregonlive.com/portland/2025/10/portland-national-guard-deployment-bumped-by-administrative-delays-will-cost-at-least-38-million.html Trump talks about Portland troop deployment: https://bendbulletin.com/2025/09/30/watch-president-trump-addresses-portland-troop-deployments-in-speech-to-military-leaders/ Lars reminds us that other President's have deployed NG over Gov's objections: https://oregoncatalyst.com/91175-lars-larson-tone-deaf-governor-kotek.html Conservative reported assaulted on video by ANTIFA amid Portland riot: https://thepostmillennial.com/breaking-post-millennial-reporter-katie-daviscourt-assaulted-by-antifa-agitator-in-portland-amid-ice-riot 300 Fed agents some repelling from Blackhawks raid a Chicago building: https://rumble.com/v6zpgo8-over-300-federal-agents-some-repelling-down-from-blackhawks-raided-a-buildi.html  

Kotek's largest tax increase in OR history to pass today in Senate: https://nbc16.com/newsletter-daily/the-oregon-senate-plans-to-vote-on-the-transportation-bill-monday-what-to-expect-politics-odot-layoffs-republicans-democrats-kotek-vote-special-session Tone deaf Tina says nothing to see here in OR and we don't need troops; https://www.wweek.com/news/2025/09/27/in-7-minute-phone-call-kotek-tells-trump-hes-deploying-troops-based-on-bad-intel/ Rayfield sues Trump over National Guard deployment: https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/oregon-sues-trump-admin-over-national-guard-deployment-in-portland-5921636?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1 ANTIFA tries to riot but Feds had enough of it: https://notthebee.com/article/trump-just-ordered-the-national-guard-to-portland-and-antifa-responded-by-rioting-all-night Fish wrap says all is quiet when cop gets assaulted by ANTIFA: https://oregoncatalyst.com/91092-video-rioters-force-police-leave-cop-injured.html Kotek lies about communities being safe and clean: https://oregoncatalyst.com/91075-kotek-fibs-thwart-trump-federal-troop-threat.html Left Wing terrorism at 30 yr high: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/major-study-reveals-left-wing-terrorism-now-30/   

Salem transit could learn from Akron Ohio: https://pwlobby.com/what-salem-transit-can-learn-from-akron-ohio/ Kotek's ‘stone of hypocrisy'. https://oregoncatalyst.com/91010-kotek-freezes-state-travel-plans-200k-asia-trip.html Portland's sanctuary status attracts homeless: https://oregoncatalyst.com/91018-portland-sanctuary-city-status-attracts-homeless.html Trump's legal wins pile up in SCOTUS: https://oregoncatalyst.com/90995-lars-larson-listing-trump-legal-wins.html Comey indicted: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/major-breaking-james-comey-indicted/ DOJ asks SCOTUS to abolish rigged voting districts based on race: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/trumps-doj-goes-war-against-race-based-voting/ Wray lied under oath also about J6: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/breaking-chris-wray-lied-under-oath-fbi-had/ 

ANTIFA surround Eugene Fed building and get arrested: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/masked-antifa-terrorists-surround-federal-building-eugene-oregon/ Your answer when people you interact with says Charlie was racist: It's all a lie: https://nypost.com/2025/09/23/us-news/charlie-kirks-words-are-being-distorted-and-weaponized-against-him-heres-what-he-really-said/ Video of Charlie's respectful interaction with a black liberal female on campus: https://x.com/NJBeisner/status/1969456342059405394 Charlie's allegedly racist comments debunked: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/charlie-kirks-allegedly-racist-comments-are-just-uncomfortable/ Dem mom turns conservative cause 11 yr old comes from school hating Charlie without knowing why: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/registered-democrat-mom-has-turning-point-after-11/ CA removes 3.2 million inactive voter registrations cause they know they are about to get caught: https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/3-2-million-inactive-california-voters-removed-ahead-of-2025-special-election-5918761?utm_source=partner&utm_campaign=TheLibertyDaily Kimmel's return is pathetic: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/jimmy-kimmel-gets-teary-eyed-as-he-confronts/  

Weekly interview with former State Sen Linthicum:Is OR hiding the real numbers of child sex change procedures? https://www.libertynation.com/is-oregon-fudging-the-numbers-on-child-sex-change-procedures/ The crazy people still want to remove dams: https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2025/09/opinion-collaboration-not-litigation-can-support-both-salmon-and-hydropower.html ANTIFA guy posts video of shooting Andy NGO and Charlie Kirk: https://oregoncatalyst.com/90940-portlander-posts-video-shooting-andy-ngo-charlie-kirk.html Charlie's memorial marks the beginning of the end of lukewarm Christianity: https://thefederalist.com/ Trump's vaccine statements shock everybody: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/donald-trumps-vaccine-statements-shock-world/ CNN pollster Enten says Dems in big trouble in midterm elections: https://www.mediaite.com/politics/what-are-you-doing-cnns-enten-warns-democrats-are-in-trouble-ahead-of-the-midterms/?cfp   

ANTIFA admits failure but has a strategy to divide the conservative movement that is attracting low propensity voters: https://oregoncatalyst.com/90805-oregon-rioters-admit-failure-stunned-kirk-blowback.html Kimmel was gonna double down on his attack on MAGA which is why he got canned: https://www.semafor.com/article/09/18/2025/kimmels-suspension-prompts-free-speech-republicans-to-reconsider-their-boundaries Kimmel's double down: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/jimmy-kimmel-planned-double-down-attack-maga-before/ The market fired Kimmel, not Trump: https://thelibertydaily.com/neither-fcc-chair-brendan-carr-president-trump-got/ No debate on free speech as long as the left embraces political violence: https://thefederalist.com/2025/09/19/we-are-not-going-to-have-a-debate-about-free-speech/    

Charlie Kirk memorial Sunday: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/just-president-trump-jd-vance-tucker-carlson-trump/ Charlie died instantly and felt no pain: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/he-was-jesus-already-christian-author-frank-turek/ Sen Starr: Gov/Dems refuse to ignore Republican practical transportation solutions: https://oregoncatalyst.com/90766-sen-starr-practical-transportation-solutions.html Trump designates ANTIFA as terrorist organization: https://thefederalist.com/2025/09/18/trump-i-am-designating-antifa-as-a-major-terrorist-organization/ Leftist violence is nothing new in America: https://thefederalist.com/2025/09/18/american-historys-stark-warning-against-tolerating-political-violence/How many Dems or leftist orgs will face prison time because of ANTIFA network discoveries/prosecutions: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/how-many-democrats-their-spawn-will-face-prison/ Good luck Portland in revoking ICE facility permit: https://www.wweek.com/news/city/2025/09/17/city-will-file-land-use-violation-against-southwest-portland-ice-facility/   

Vote for biggest tax increase in OR history delayed again: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/09/final-vote-on-oregon-transportation-tax-hike-delayed-again.html OR Dems threaten to tax no tax on tips: https://oregoncatalyst.com/90755-democrat-lawmakers-tax-tax-tips.html DOJ sues Oregon over voter registration: https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/doj-sues-maine-oregon-over-voter-registration-lists-5916325?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1 Don't let the narrative that both sides engage in political violence: https://thefederalist.com/2025/09/17/anyone-who-blames-both-sides-after-charlie-kirks-murder-is-a-liar-and-coward/ Scott Jennings destroys Biden hack over Kirk's assassination: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/scott-jennings-destroys-former-biden-hack-fiery-segment/ Bondi responds that hate speech that threatens is not first amendment protected: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/ag-pam-bondi-clarifies-her-stance-first-amendment/  

Weekly former Sen Linthicum interview: do Dems have vote to pass largest tax increase ever? https://www.koin.com/news/politics/gov-kotek-hopes-to-have-new-odot-bill-pushed-through-senate-by-wednesday/ OR Senate R's have new leader and Drazan wants to go to Senate: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/09/oregons-senate-republicans-elect-a-new-leader-as-daniel-bonham-announces-his-resignation.html Can we have unity with a left that is unrepentant and violent? https://thefederalist.com/2025/09/16/there-can-be-no-peace-or-unity-with-a-violent-unrepentant-left/ Not even close that Right Wing is as bad as left in political violence: https://x.com/bungarsargon/status/1967755060991140133 Dems are a death cult? https://x.com/JesseBWatters/status/1967759818581541228 Left wing streamer calls for more conservatives to be kill3ed so they become afraid: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/09/oregons-senate-republicans-elect-a-new-leader-as-daniel-bonham-announces-his-resignation.html Network anchor resigns after being suspended for honoring Charlie Kirk on air: https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/news-anchor-resigns-after-being-suspended-over-on-air-charlie-kirk-tribute-5915658?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1 TX over 100 teachers to have licenses suspended for celebrating Charlie's assassination: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/100-radical-leftist-teachers-texas-will-have-their/ US House members call for freeze on assets of left wing funders paying for radical protests: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/huge-oversight-chair-james-comer-rep-anna-paulina/  

What should our response be to those who celebrate Charlie's assassination or those who justify it saying Charlie deserved it? https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/college-tennessee-fires-dean-celebrating-charlie-kirks-assassination/Cornelius city councilor who celebrated Charlie's death resigns: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/09/portland-area-official-who-celebrated-assassination-of-charlie-kirk-resigns.html Pleasant Hill SD staffer put on admin leave for saying Charlie got what he deserved: https://oregoncatalyst.com/90663-oregon-school-employee-leave-charlie-kirk-post.html Charlie Kirk assassination: Who's behind violent tranny groups? https://thelibertydaily.com/fbi-investigating-utah-based-tranny-militia-group-foreknowledge/ VP Vance to host Charlie Kirk show today: https://thelibertydaily.com/fbi-investigating-utah-based-tranny-militia-group-foreknowledge/ Oregon coach Lanning's unity message about Charlie: https://www.foxnews.com/sports/oregon-coach-delivers-powerful-message-about-unity-following-assassination-charlie-kirk-ducks-fan Fishwrap editorial equates right and left as equal in political violence. They are wrong https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2025/09/editorial-choosing-the-path-away-from-political-violence.html Leftist in Portland ICE protests gets arrested again for throwing knife at US Marshals: https://www.dailytidings.com/julie-winters-charged-after-allegedly-throwing-knife-at-officers-and-fighting-u-s-marshals-in-portland/ Charlie's service is Sunday at Cardinal's stadium: https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/turning-point-usa-announces-memorial-service-for-slain-founder-charlie-kirk-5914682?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1  

Charlie Kirk memorial tonight at 7pm at Corban University near Salem around the clock towerTeacher and Corneilius city councilor celebrates Charlie's assassination: https://www.koin.com/news/oregon-teacher-city-councilor-faces-backlash-for-celebrating-charlie-kirks-death/ Kotek orders flags at half staff for Charlie: https://www.koin.com/news/oregon/flags-half-staff-honor-charlie-kirk/ His assassin arrested after being turned in by his law enforcement dad: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15086467/Tyler-Robinson-Charlie-Kirk-killer-identified-Utah-Trump.html Charlie's assassination should lead to the end of the left in America: https://thefederalist.com/2025/09/12/charlie-kirks-assassination-should-herald-the-end-of-the-american-left/ You can't compromise with people who want you dead: https://thefederalist.com/2025/09/12/there-can-be-no-compromise-with-people-who-want-you-dead/ 3 Dem Senators get bomb threats in OR: https://www.opb.org/article/2025/09/11/oregon-senate-top-democrats-bomb-threats-political-violence-wagner-jama-manning/ Respected OR economist says state's growth is over: indicts government actions: https://newsregister.com//article?articleTitle=one-of-the-oregon-rsquo-s-leading-economic-observers-says-state-rsquo-s-growth-is-over--1757604320--52967-- OR Dems want to block Trump's no taxes on tips and other tax cuts https://oregoncatalyst.com/90608-oregon-lawmakers-aim-block-trump-tax-cuts.html 

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/

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/   

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/   

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  

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   

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/  

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 

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/   

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 

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 

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 

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/  

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 

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  

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/    

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