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With All Due Respect?Project Anchorage: Is the latest local sales tax proposition worthy?
We debate a initiative entitled Project Anchorage to sell voters on a 3% sales tax that would lower property taxes and create new revenue for local projects.
With All Due Respect?The top three things Anchorage can expect from a new city government
Anchorage Assembly Chair Chris Constant lists the top three things that Anchorage will see from its new city government and we offer our commentary.
With All Due Respect?Bon Voyage Bronson: Analysis and the five top reasons he lost from our AI Translator.
Voters throw Mayor Dave Bronson out of City Hall and we have analysis. Also we offer you the top five reasons why he lost in a landslide.
With All Due Respect?The silencing of Alaskans by Dunleavy. Public education funding has become a play toy. The pop tart movie is delicious. Our travel guru has contrary opinions on hotel hot tubs.
Alaskans are losing their ability to speak and participate in government under Governor Mike Dunleavy. The new pop tart movie on Netflix is delicious. Scott…
With All Due Respect?Court slaps Dunleavy silly. LaFrance talks school closures. Hotel hot tubs? An amazing novel for you to read.
The court slaps back on Governor Dunleavy's education response. Suzanne LaFrance talks about the future for closed schools. Our AI Translator gives our…
With All Due Respect?Alaska's education ruling: What comes next for 20,000 students? Also...La Traviata is coming to Anchorage.
We analyze the recent court ruling and talk about the what's next. We review La Traviata coming to Anchorage April 26-28.
With All Due Respect?Alaska's bombshell education ruling: 3 things you should know
In ten minutes we ask Scott Kendall to tell us three things you should know about the recent bombshell ruling on education that was predicted ten years ago.
With All Due Respect?Suzanne LaFrance: Nine minutes with the next Mayor of Anchorage
We spend nine (maybe ten) minutes with mayoral frontrunner Suzanne LaFrance about her vision for Anchorage.
With All Due Respect?Dunleavy's got a poll problem. LaFrance consolidates. Bronson's Hail Mary. The day the Beatles came to town.
The governor's new poll is not what he thinks. Suzanne LaFrance begins to consolidate support. Mayor Bronson's APD Hail Mary. Anchorage's day of the Beatles.
With All Due Respect?Election Results: Hell no to the mayor. Hell yes to the city and school board. Also...food we loved as kids but hate as adults.
Anchorage Votes!!! Hell no mayor! Hell yes city and school board! Plus...food we loved as kids but hate as adults.
With All Due Respect?Bronson's fiscal crisis and failing campaign. Prisons get Benjamins while education gets Jack. To pee or not to pee? Travel tips you should know.
Anchorage's latest Bronson emergency and we look behind the mayor's failing campaign. Why are we spending more guarding prisoners than educating kids. Scott…
With All Due Respect?Anchorage: A city in decline or a city just fine?
In ten minutes we debate whether Anchorage is a city on decline or a city that's doing just fine.
With All Due Respect?The K-12 Horror Show: Bullying, threats and a fabricated education study, Also...the downtown parking fairies, a love letter to my fellow Costco shoppers, we're poetry slamming in April
The Alaska Legislature fails to override Governor Mike Dunleavy's veto of education funds. The history of the downtown parking fairies. April is National…
With All Due Respect?Teacher Accountability? What about Alaska’s fu*k up parents?
Alaska has the highest rates of fu*cked up people having kids per capita in the nation so why do blame teachers for their failures?
With All Due Respect?Alaska’s business groups & seniors: Get it together people!
Alaska business groups are failing business and seniors rank 2nd in the nation in rates of Gonorrhea and 3rd in the nation in Chlamydia in the 55+ demographic…
With All Due Respect?Alaska's Turo Hosts: The taxman is here
Turo has constantly fought attempts to enforce the law to ensure it's Alaska hosts are collecting legally required taxes. However those footsteps its Alaska…
With All Due Respect?Rapper 50 Cent predicts Alaska education cuts. The history of Anchorage drive-in theatres.
We take a cue from rapper 50 Cent as to why Governor Dunleavy will veto over half of the education funding increase. Anchorage had drive-in movie…
With All Due Respect?Is the Alaska Chamber of Commerce strangling Alaska's commerce?
In six minutes we argue that the Alaska Chamber of Commerce is working against the interest of Alaska business community.
With All Due Respect?The legislative proposal that would kill Alaska. We visit the Writer's Block Bookstore and Cafe
We discuss the effort to enshrine the annual dividend in the constitution. We celebrate the legislature's education heroes. Also...have you been to the…
With All Due Respect?Selling tourists on moving to Alaska: Chasing wind
With 20,000 fewer working age adults in Alaska over the last ten years, some have suggested we market to tourists to move to Alaska. In six minutes we share…
With All Due Respect?The mayor's race. What to know if you're traveling soon. The opera is coming.
We talk mayor's race and how the pack mentality in Juneau can be fatal. Scott McMurren pulls by to tell you three things you need to know if you're traveling…
With All Due Respect?Found in translation: Murkowski's message to Juneau
In less than four minutes we feed the official text of U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski's annual address to the Alaska State Legislature into the podcast's own AI…
With All Due Respect?Quick Hit: Why is a state board of education member sabotaging public schools?
In six minutes we debunk a study that some lawmakers and a member of the State Board of Education are promoting regarding Alaska's school funding commitment.
With All Due Respect?With All Due Respect Reboot: Alaska's education crisis, British tele, volunteers in Alaska
The debate on education funding, risky behavior by the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation and 11 straight years of nothingness. Volunteering at your local…
With All Due Respect?Alaska's Education Funding: Intentional neglect and hypocrisy
Five minutes on the debate in Juneau over education funding.
With All Due Respect?With All Due Respect? The Reboot is Coming
A friend of the podcast stops by to discuss our new reboot.
With All Due Respect?Incompetence on the right or Boogeyman on the left?
Why is our city and state governments failing at such warp speed? A list of the five most interesting books that I read during 2023 for your holiday…
With All Due Respect?Alaska's false prophets and snow plows
Update on getting sued by a religious huckster. So just who in the snow plow hell is responsible for the recent collapse of winter road maintenance?
With All Due Respect?When Your Podcast Gets Sued (strong language)
I have been falsely accused of defamation for comments made during a recent podcast episode, and I've been demanded not to discuss it on my podcast...so I…
With All Due Respect?The mayor's dirty work: Who knew what and when?
Did Mayor Dave Bronson through his political henchmen attempt to illegally influence the local election? Anchorage Assembly Chair Chris Constant and Assembly…
With All Due Respect?Alaska's Elmer Gantry, a fake church and ranked choice voting.
Religious groups trying to repeal ranked choice voting are crooked. Governor Dunleavy steals from kids then hides. Who's running for Anchorage mayor. Getting…
With All Due Respect?Dunleavy, Cubas, Babcock: Like moths to flame
The governor's director of family policies resigns after saying it's okay to slap and rape your spouse. Trump's indictments bring out the worst in U.S. Senator…
With All Due Respect?Alaska's political leaders: Corruption and the annual dividend
Corruption refuses to take a day off at city hall as Mayor Dave Bronson is on the verge of a real Alaska style Watergate. The Alaska Legislature passes a…
With All Due Respect?Not ok boomer: The tyrannical generation strikes
Baby boomers in the Alaska Legislature who were handed everything by government are now pulling up the ladder for the next generation.
With All Due Respect?Embracing a racist at the expense of taxpayers
Mayor Dave Bronson wants taxpayers ignore his executive's costly racist beliefs wants taxpayers to pay the bill. There is hope in Juneau for a fiscal plan as…
With All Due Respect?Anchorage's Municipal Election Autopsy
We conduct an autopsy on Anchorage's recent election with Anchorage Assembly Vice-Chair Christopher Constant and discuss where we go from here. An ode to my…
With All Due Respect?Anchorage Election Preview: The rise of the grievance candidate
This year we are introduced to the grievance candidates. In a preview of who's on the ballot ahead of the April 4 election, we review the seven seats up on the…
With All Due Respect?The effort to repeal ranked choice voting: The religious right comes knocking
Repealing ranked choice voting is less about voter confusion and more about the religious right regaining control. A new segment featuring Van. A correction…
With All Due Respect?Dunleavy's education proposals are more cultural war less learning
I'm joined by local journalist Matt Buxton to discuss Governor Mike Dunleavy's two controversial education proposals that seek to burnish his right wing street…
With All Due Respect?Mayor Bronson and the gaslighting of Anchorage
A rare interview with Mayor Bronson speaking about his views of his administration proves he either in delusional or intentionally trying to gaslight Anchorage…
With All Due Respect?The Dark Side of Dunleavy's Department of Law
Alaska's Department of Law has been weaponized to pursue their political and ideological foes. What happens when a respected Alaska family business find itself…
With All Due Respect?No Tomorrow: Mayor Bronson on borrowed time
Record low approval ratings portend Mayor Dave Bronson will not be re-elected. Ethan and I discuss his next moves and what lessons voters should learn from…
With All Due Respect?City Hall in Flames: Does Mayor Bronson Resign?
New allegations of misconduct and more departures from Mayor Bronson's staff are emerging daily. We welcome Anchorage Assembly Vice Chair Chris Constant to…
With All Due Respect?The Nigerian Prince, the mayor and the millions
Prince Chiemela Nwankudu accumulated millions in debt through land deals immediately after getting a $750,000 taxpayer grant. How?
With All Due Respect?Corruption at City Hall: Just the tip of the Iceberg?
The recent cronyism and corruption allegations against Mayor Dave Bronson are just the tip of the iceberg
With All Due Respect?Alaska Political Predictions for 2023
We review the top political stories of 2022 and make our predictions for 2023. Maia has thoughts about the past and the future. My 2022 book of the year. Is…
With All Due Respect?Alaska's future needs a Howard Beale moment
Andrew has a Howard Beale moment about Alaska's future.
With All Due Respect?The latest Murkowski/Peltola polling data. Gara and Walker talk strategy
We review the latest polls in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House races. Gubernatorial candidates Bill Walker and Les Gara sit for a joint interview on their…
With All Due Respect?Mayor's Shelter Fiasco Mirrors The Sopranos Episode 74
Mayor Bronson's shelter project funded by five million taxpayers dollars seems like an episode of the Sopranos. Governor Mike Dunleavy has a sexual harassment…
With All Due Respect?The Mayor's Illegal Act Was Intentional Episode 73
Mayor Dave Bronson's administration knew exactly what they were doing when they spent millions illegally. Andrew and Ethan fact check Governor Mike Dunleavy's…
With All Due Respect?Alaska's future is dying a slow death Episode 72
Social and economic indicators say Alaska is dying. Mayor Bronson's latest cronyism has a $5 million price tag. An Alaska State Senator up for re-election uses…
With All Due Respect?The Ghost of Troopergate Visits Angela Rodell Episode 71
The ghost of Todd Palin and Troopergate visits Angela Rodell. Why do local newspapers make it so hard to love them? Maia on what $3,200 buys and a book about…
With All Due Respect?Ted Lasso: What you should consider Episode 70
The investigation into the firing of Angela Rodell raises more questions. Ketchikan is fighting the culture wars this election and we talk with borough mayor…
With All Due Respect?Gubernatorial candidate Bill Walker talks Dunleavy Episode 69
Former governor and current gubernatorial candidate Bill Walker talks about the future of Alaska and his campaign. We review a fabulous book called Killers of…
With All Due Respect?Alaska's soldier retreats Episode 68
Governor Dunleavy steps on the throat of education again. Interview with Chris Constant on the Mayor's homeless fiasco. U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan is supporting…
With All Due Respect?US Senator Lisa Murkowski checks in Episode 67
U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski talks January 6th, bipartisanship and her strategy for the next 60 days on the campaign trail. Sarah Palin says she didn't quit as…
With All Due Respect?Alaska's Congresswoman Mary Peltola checks in Episode 66
Newly elected U.S. Representative Mary Peltola stops by. Kelly Tshibaka's fraud investigation. Maia on Student Loan Forgiveness. Baby Boomers need to be honest…
With All Due Respect?With All Due Respect Episode 65
Are Kelly Tshibaka's election chances gutted? Just how wrong is a constitutional convention pushed by the right? What's the hold up with body cams? Has anybody…
With All Due Respect?With All Due Respect Episode 64
We re-cap Alaska's primary election and look ahead to November. Niki Tshibaka is costing local taxpayers millions. Dermot Cole has thoughts on the governor's…
With All Due Respect?With All Due Respect Episode 63
Anchorage's Director of Public Health resigns in disgrace and questions arise about his timing. We introduce a new political segment of rapid fire opinions on…