The Jeff Oravits Show Podcast

Ep. 1595: IQ lowering in America. Mark Haughwout talks “hard time”. Bob Thorpe on theft of catalytic converters.

Ep. 1595: IQ lowering in America. Mark Haughwout talks “hard time”. Bob Thorpe on theft of catalytic converters.
    Ep. 1595: Wednesday, March 22, 2023
 
Mark Haughwout joins Jeff to discuss the time they were arrested and did “hard time”. Bob Thorpe shares a disturbing story from the “zone” in Phoenix. Olivia shares a new study that shows Americans IQ’s are lowering. Awaiting Trump indictment, nope, just new stupid headlines from the so called news sites. What would you do with extra money, what investments would you make? What would you buy? Theft and crime going up, including chopping out catalytic converters. 

Ep. #1594: Banking consolidation coming. Sidlinger talks Dutch farmers gaining power. Olivia shares comments.

Ep. #1594: Banking consolidation coming. Sidlinger talks Dutch farmers gaining power. Olivia shares comments. 
 
A busy show with Olivia sharing comments on abortion, banking and bad roads. Bruce Sidlinger discusses the happiness of married women and the Dutch framers gaining power. Jeff’s concerned with bigger and bigger bailouts and the future of “community banking” in America. 

Ep. 1593: Hogan Gidley discusses ”eminent” Trump arrest + Hobbs order on hair.

Jeff's Top News Picks include Hobbs executive order on hair and her "transracial" guest.
President Trumps former Principal Deputy Press Secretary Hogan Gidley discusses possible arrest of Trump and the NY DA behind it.
Jeff shares some weather related rescue, info on fractional banking and more!

Ep. 1589: DEI ban in AZ? Why affordable housing will never happen. Jeff not surprised by banking crisis.

Ep. 1589: Tuesday, March 14, 2023
 
DEI ban in AZ? Why affordable housing will never happen. Jeff not surprised by banking crisis, keep pushing problem forward and each time it get's bigger! 
 
+ interview extra with Bruce Sidlinger on drones
+ energy expert Larry Behrens 

Ep. 1588: Banking woes, flooding waters and education hotlines.

From Camp Verde, Jeff's Top News Picks include...
Ep. 1588: Banking woes, flooding waters and education hotlines.

Ep. 1587: Angela tries to explain “furry” while highlighting crazy in our schools. Jeff breaks down Biden’s crazy $6.9 trillion budget.

Ep. 1587: Angela tries to explain “furry” while highlighting crazy in our schools. Jeff breaks down Biden’s crazy $6.9 trillion budget. 
    Ep. 1587: Friday, March 10, 2023
 
Angela joins Jeff for the hour to define “furry” and shed light on some new crazy happenings in our schools. + CRT ban gets vetoed by Hobbs. Jeff breaks down Biden’s crazy $6.9 trillion out of control budget that just mirrors the crazy out of control budgets in local and state governments. + An update on the Mexico kidnappings and murders this week.  

Ep. 1586: Marc Lotter, Feds spending $197,000 per second. Mark Haughwout, do we need an EPA? Bob Thorpe, AZ budget ballooning!

Ep. 1586: Thursday, March 9, 2023
 
Marc Lotter, Feds spending $197,000 per second. Mark Haughwout, do we need an EPA? Bob Thorpe, AZ budget ballooning!
 
Marc Lotter, Feds spending $197,000 per second. (2:00) Former Trump advisor Marc Lotter joins us to discuss the Biden budget and infrastructure woes in America. 
 
Jeff and Mark debate the need for and the size of the EPA (20:00) and other federal bureaucracies. Mark has a gripe with the US Post Office and Jeff asks why do we even have mail anymore. + Is Mark to blame for the standard charging ports for EVs you don’t own in Flagstaff. And Bob Thorpe discusses the AZ state budget ballooning. 
 
Marks frustration with sports in America today (40:00) and his wife beating a man who entered as a “non binary” but losing to him because he was a “non binary”. 
 
Jeff’s Top News Picks (45:00) include bill breaking up Maricopa County failing, Jeff proposes Senators by county, bobcat enters through dog door, Jill Biden gives 1 of 11 women’s award to transgender man + how did Arizonas Congressional delegation vote on proposal to remove US troops from Syria? 

Ep. 1585: Thorpe and Haughwout share details of Flagstaffs abortion resolution + weigh in on January 6th videos and Mexico kidnappings.

Ep. 1585: Thorpe and Haughwout share details of Flagstaffs abortion resolution + weigh in on January 6th videos and Mexico kidnappings.
    Ep. 1585: Wednesday, March 8, 2023 
 
Bob Thorpe and Mark Haughwout join Jeff to break down the Flagstaff City Councils resolution in support of late term abortions. (0:00-43:00) Bob and Mark both attended the Council meeting and spoke in opposition to the resolution. They break down the push by the council for law enforcement to divert resources on the issue and point out the possibility of violating state law. Bob and Mark also share some of the more absurd comments from supporters of the resolution. + People in positions of power self identifying as a cat also comes up during the first hour. 
 
Bob, Mark and Jeff discuss Tucker Carlsons January 6th videos (45:00-74:00) and America’s border crisis, travel in Mexico and the risk of kidnapping.

Ep. 1584: Covid Remembrance Day (serious!) + getting public records with Parker Jackson of Goldwater + “pregnant persons” and Jeff’s Top News Picks.

Ep. 1584: Covid Remembrance Day (serious!) + getting public records with Parker Jackson of Goldwater + “pregnant persons” and Jeff’s Top News Picks. 
    Ep. 1584: Tuesday, March 7, 2023
 
Starting with Jeff’s Top News Picks (3:00) include rancher charged with murder pleads not guilty, Fed says interest rates may get higher + updates on NAZ snowfall totals and CA gets 42 feet of snow. Jeff also discusses Flagstaff city council failing to plow some roads while debating abortion resolution. 
 
Bill banning critical race theory, CRT, (24:00) passes the Arizona Legislature heading for Governor Hobbs desk and destined for a veto. Plus an update on four Americans kidnapped in Mexico. 
 
Olivia shares a suggestion from Joe (34:00) on ways to prevent forest fires in NAZ.
 
Parker Jackson of GoldWaterInstitute.org discusses a lawsuit against Phoenix (44:00) over contract negotiations done between the City of Phoenix and the Phoenix Law Enforcement Association and the city’s refusal to turn over records from the negotiations. Interested in keeping an eye on your government and trying to get public records? GoldWater has resources at https://www.openmygovernment.org.     
 
Hobbs declares March 6th Covid Remembrance Day and Jeff remembers all the stupid things government forced (65:00) on billions of people, generally making life miserable and in the end having little to no impact. 

Ep. 1583: Kidnapped in Mexico, unemployment in AZ, blogger license in FL, creepy Ford patent + media parroting bad info.

Ep. 1583: Kidnapped in Mexico, unemployment in AZ, blogger license in FL, creepy Ford patent + media parroting bad info.
     Ep. 1583: Monday, March 6, 2023
Jeff spends the first hour going over his Top News Picks including citizens kidnapped in Mexico, Grand Falls closed, crime up in AZ? and more!
Olivia and Jeff talks about a creepy Ford patent that could automatically reposess your vehicle and other nifty Orwellian features. 
Plus, an “insane” register to blog bill in Florida whose author clearly hasn’t read the 1st Amendment of the US Constitution!
Finally, Jeff shares a local example of media parroting sketchy information, this time storm totals and “record” snow info.