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(This was previously recorded as a live stream, which can be found on our  Facebook page ,  X account , or  YouTube channel .) Watch Jeff talk about a scathing New York Times article that just came out which shows key Mary Peltola staff and Democratic officials were part of a scheme to recruit Decoy Dan Sullivan, and what that means for the U.S. Senate race in Alaska.

(This was previously recorded as a live stream, which can be found on our  Facebook page ,  X account , or  YouTube channel .) Watch Jeff talk about the key races for the general election, which is one week away, as well as a story he just published that shows a rift between Governor Mike Dunleavy and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Dahlstrom over the Decoy Dan Sullivan lawsuit from the DOJ.

(This was previously recorded as a live stream, which can be found on our  Facebook page ,  X account , or  YouTube channel .) Watch Jeff talk about how early voting got underway in Alaska with a bang, how Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mary Peltola continues to dodge debates and forums, and a recent announcement by the federal government to spend $250 million to finish the Point MacKenzie Rail...

Jeff was joined by Senator Ted Cruz (R - Texas) and Senator Dan Sullivan (R - Alaska). They discuss how this is Ted Cruz's third time in Alaska supporting Dan Sullivan since 2014, the number of close Senate races around the country,  the race in Texas between Democrat James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton, issues with polling, why the race between Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola is so im...

Jeff was joined by Bill Armstrong, owner of Armstrong Oil & Gas. They discuss how he got into the oil business after studying geology, the challenges he faced when he started his business, some of his first big paydays, why he came to Alaska in 2001 to explore on the North Slope, how his hunch led to the large Pikka discovery, why he thinks there is a lot of oil to still be discovered on the N...

(This was previously recorded as a live stream, which can be found on our  Facebook page ,  X account , or  YouTube channel .) Watch Jeff talk about the decisions last week by the Alaska Beacon, Anchorage Daily News, and Anchorage Press to pull out our debates months after agreeing to do so and how Mary Peltola's lawyers threatened to sue Jeff after publishing a story about some bad stuff former s...

Jeff was joined by Beth Alcazar, editor-at-large for the United States Concealed Carry Association. They discuss her background as a firearms educator and instructor, gun laws in different states, the importance of firearms training, how fast things can escalate when firearms are involved, why she supports teachers having training for concealed carry, and a recent decision made by the Mat-Su Schoo...

Jeff was joined by Trent Hartill, vice president of American Seafoods. They discuss him being the person Mary Peltola was referring to when she texted a staffer "fuck that retard," the time he sat next to Mary Peltola on a plane earlier this year and talked about fish, him being the target of anti-trawl online activists, how the trawl debate has become mainstream in Alaska politics, why it has bec...

Jeff was joined by Anchorage Assembly member and independent lieutenant governor candidate Zac Johnson. They discuss him being a young Marine when 9/11 happened, his two deployments as a Marine including being part of the initial invading force in Iraq, why he became an Alaska State Trooper after leaving the Marines, why he decided to leave the Troopers after his dad committed suicide, why he deci...

Jeff was joined by Republican gubernatorial candidate Treg Taylor and his running mate Candi English. They discuss why Treg chose Candi as his running mate, the wild situation of him being removed from the ballot and then added back on after the withdrawal deadline, the complicated situation with three Republicans in the in the governor's race, Candi's background in the oil industry, why they are...

Jeff was again joined by Scott McMurren from Alaska Travelgram. They discuss the Alaska Airlines PFD sale that was just launched, some changes Alaska Airlines has made to their mileage program, the Airfare 911 service he sells, some travel advice, and some bad behavior some passengers think they are allowed to exhibit.  

Jeff was joined by Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins. They discuss his entry into the race in February, if he thought then that he would end up being the frontrunner and only Democrat in the top-four, his thoughts on Alaska's fiscal situation and some things he may want to do if elected governor, his thoughts on potential changes to oil taxes, the potential dynamics of wor...

Jeff was joined by UAF professor and Fairbanks School Board candidate Robert Herrick. They discuss why he is running for the school board, the dynamics of his three-way race, some of the fiscal issues and dysfunction on the school board he is concerned about, how he is campaigning and fundraising, and the chances he thinks he has. 

(This was previously recorded as a live stream, which can be found on our  Facebook page ,  X account , or  YouTube channel .) Watch Jeff talk about the explosive New York Times article about Mary Peltola on some of the insane stuff she said and texted, and his thoughts about the worst parts and the not as damaging parts.

Jeff was joined by Dr. John Morris. They discuss his job as an anesthesiologist, his time as former Mayor Dave Bronson's homeless coordinator, the differences in media coverage of Dave Bronson when he was mayor and Suzanne LaFrance after she became mayor, the alignment of LaFrance with the Anchorage Assembly and the issues that creates, why he is supporting Treg Taylor for governor, the problems t...

Jeff was joined by Alyeschem CEO JR Wilcox. They discuss his growing up in Southeast, his background in chemistry, how cloud seeding works, how he got the idea to build a methanol and diesel plant on the North Slope, how he formed and got the funding for Alyeschem, the uses for methanol on the slope, how the plant will work and how it will eliminate the need to import methanol to the slope, the ro...

(This was previously recorded as a live stream, which can be found on our  Facebook page ,  X account , or  YouTube channel .) Watch Jeff talk about his recent testimony at the Anchorage Assembly about APD's attack on the First Amendment, a recently released poll from AARP, and Republican gubernatorial candidate Bernadette Wilson's bizarre attempt to get Dave Bronson and Treg Taylor out of the rac...

Jeff was joined by Sergey Nefedov. They discuss a two-year ordeal he faced after his home was raided by armed federal agents in June of 2024 stemming from trying to export snow machines to Kamchatka, Russia, how he spent a week in jail after being arrested, why the Department of Justice tried to deny him bail and portray him as a Russian mobster, how he was eventually released but put on severe re...

Jeff was joined by Anchorage attorney Scott Kendall. They discuss some ongoing political issues in Alaska including energy and the governor's race, issues with the three statewide issues this year, some ideas on how to prevent unserious candidates from getting on the ballot, why these issues are causing more people to vote to repeal the open primary and ranked choice voting, how the House and Sena...

Jeff was joined by videographer and producer Dave Murrow. They discuss how he ended up in Fairbanks in the 1980s, how he got into video producing and later political campaigns, some of the campaigns he worked on over the years including Frank Murkowski, Sean Parnell, and Sarah Palin, his time working for then-Governor Sarah Palin before she resigned, some books he has written on Christianity, why...

(This was previously recorded as a live stream, which can be found on our  Facebook page ,  X account , or  YouTube channel .) Watch Jeff talk about a major decision tonight that reversed Treg Taylor's removal from the ballot as a governor candidate and how Bernadette Wilson was served an APOC complaint at the Alaska State Fair.

Jeff was joined by Dr. Anne Zink. They discuss how she and Jeff met before Covid, her time as Alaska's chief medical officer during Covid, how all of the attention impacted her, some of the issues in the healthcare system in Alaska and the United States, why healthcare and insurance costs keep growing, the history of how healthcare evolved in the United States, reflections on what happened during...

(This was previously recorded as a live stream, which can be found on our  Facebook page ,  X account , or  YouTube channel .) Watch Jeff talk about one of the wildest days in Alaska political history that culminated in Republican Treg Taylor being disqualified from the ballot, his wife later joining his former running mate, Click Bishop and his running mate withdrawing, and other insane developme...

(This was previously recorded as a live stream, which can be found on our  Facebook page ,  X account , or  YouTube channel .) Watch Jeff talk about several developments in the governor's race including Democrat Tom Begich withdrawing and Republican Treg Taylor calling on Bernadette Wilson and Dave Bronson to combine tickets, as well as the upper hand Democrats seem to have going into 2027.

(This was previously recorded as a live stream, which can be found on our  Facebook page ,  X account , or  YouTube channel .) Watch Jeff talk a recent update from the Division of Elections with more votes and what might happen with the governor's race with just three days until the withdrawal deadline.