Political Coffee

Oregonian editorial hits Kate hard for foot dragging on special session to fix the damage the retroactive death penalty review bill creates for the families of murder victims. Andrew Luck walks away in his prime for all the right reasons: family comes first. Oregon legislative Democrats want to change Oregon’s constitution to take away the rights of the minority so they can rule with the tyranny of the majority

Kate’s extortion racket: hypocritically supporting campaign limits while raising millions from businesses that get state contracts saying she wont stop until the law makes her. Kate’s climate change executive action: she can’t do much other than hurt the same rural businesses and communities that she is trying to convince that her cap and trade policy won’t be bad for them. Is Trump the Chosen One? He uses it to push […]

Transparent Kate strikes again: she refuses to say how many of her state employees are volunteering for her campaign. Peter Courtney suggests legislators need to be paid for a full time salary so they don’t engage in scams like Republican Greg Smith who has become rich while serving in the legislature. The Democrats Death Penalty ‘word scam’: they want Republicans to bail them out of a problem they created.

Do you believe a poll that says 75% of Oregonians are willing to pay 2 or 3 times more taxes for a universal health care system run by the state of Oregon? It’s fake news meant to give cover to Dem legislators to pass such a new system in the next session.

Is Trump toxic to any Republican running for office in Oregon? New poll shows Trump beating every Democrat for President. Is Oregon really as Blue as everyone says? Maybe not if the OR GOP Kate Brown recall momentum is any indication. How any candidate can answer the abortion question: Say what Trump says.

What will the outcome of continued violent protests in Portland? Will the Proud Boys continue to stoke the flames of radical left wing protestors like Antifa so Trump is justified in classifying them as a domestic terrorist organization? Damage control 2.0: Oregonian editorial hits Jennifer Williamson hard for lying about ‘retroactive language that is at the center of the controversy about how the legislature is going around the constitution on […]

Freedom Friday: what does freedom mean to you? Article in Oregon Catalyst about makes the argument that it depends on your perspective. Follow up on yesterday’s story about the confusion around the laws nullifying Oregon’s death penalty  

Trump’s new ESA rules are making the enviro wacko groups insane and state AG’s are threatening to sue. Kate signs cage free egg law: will they taste any better? New OR poll says Oregonians by 70% would pay higher taxes as an alternative to a high cost health care system.

NY Post article says there may be a link between dope smoking and mass shootings: raises lots of questions about state liability if they legalize like Oregon has done. Kate signs a new labor law for public employers that nullifies the impact of Janus and stacks the deck big time in favor of the unions. Oregon Fed  Judge rules against Trump’s withholding of Fed grants to Oregon because of sanctuary […]