Political Coffee 6-17-26: Dems want to wipe out pristine forest for solar panels, OR paddle permit repeal failing, Dems won't fund enough criminal defense lawyers and you're in danger, Mental health defendants release say DA's, Trump leverages Save Act

Political Coffee with Jeff Kropf · Jun 17, 2026 · 43m

Climate alarmist insanity: Dems want to wipe out an ancient forest and replace it with solar panels in S. OR: https://oregoncatalyst.com/97398-lars-larson-wipe-forest-plant-solar-panels-call-green.html

OR paddle permit repeal is failing: why? https://www.centraloregondaily.com/news/elections/let-us-paddle-signatures-oregon-kayak-permit-repeal/article_2f0b115c-34e8-4ed9-8f00-40a14f9e4b78.html

Dangerous criminals being released before trial cause Dems won’t fund enough criminal defense lawyers: https://bendbulletin.com/2026/06/15/editorial-oregon-is-letting-some-accused-defendants-go/

OR DA’s…