The Jeff Oravits Show Podcast
Jeff‘s daily two hour show tackles the biggest issues of the day. His common sense approach focuses on individual freedom, economic sanity & personal responsibility. Tune in daily and hear solutions that can steer America away from its trend of conformism, perceived ”safety”, out of control government spending, debt and loss of individual liberties. With nearly 2,000, shows listeners hear from thousands of guests from locals sharing their stories to national and international guests like Senator Rand Paul, Donald Trump Jr., Herschel Walker, Congressman Andy Biggs, Jim Rogers, George Gammon among many, many others. If you‘re looking for solutions that promote self reliance and independence, while drilling down into current issues with facts, but mixed in with just enough humor and fun, the Jeff Oravits Show Podcast may just be what you‘re looking for! Tune in Monday-Friday from 4:00PM-6:00PM AZ Time and Sundays from 9AM-10AM on 97.1FM the Big Talker in Northern Arizona & catch the stream at www.TalkWithJeff.com & please SUBSCRIBE to the Jeff Oravits Show Podcast today!
Episodes

Wednesday Feb 22, 2023
Wednesday Feb 22, 2023
Ep. 1575: Sgt. Dan McKnight, 80 years of unconstitutional wars. Mackenzie Rodgers of APS talks power outages. Zach Ellman discusses key fob thefts.
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
(6:00) Mackenzie Rodgers from APS gives a power outage update and what technicians are facing including flying debris and 10’ snow drifts.
(23:00) Sgt. Dan McKnight of Defendtheguard.us discusses SB 1367, 80 years of unconstitutional wars and the push to protect National Guard from long overseas deployments.
(35:00) Funny Phoenix people in the snow and driving a Sentra during a blizzard.
(43:00) Zach Ellman of JustWirelessAZ.com joins Jeff, Angela and Olivia to discuss the latest storm, lack of sanity in DC, key fob crimes and more.

Tuesday Feb 21, 2023
Tuesday Feb 21, 2023
Ep. 1575: 20-40” of snow? Arizonas next Senator? More taxes = horrible roads!
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Maria Haughwout joins Jeff, Angela and Olivia to discuss…
Major storm, high winds, being prepared for power failures.
Who will be Arizonas next Senator? Why do these races start so soon?
Arizonas budget doubles yet roads are worse off!
AZ AG won’t join 2nd Amendment lawsuit.
Nuclear threats? Biden visits Ukraine, Xi to Moscow.
Limousine liberals want a world run by electric but Angela highlights the horrors of the cobalt mines in the Congo.

Friday Feb 17, 2023
Friday Feb 17, 2023
#1572: Friday, February 17, 2023
Jeff talks with Prescott Mayor Phil Goode
Mayor Phil Goode of Prescott gives an update on…
Protecting the regional airport from encroachment.
New water policy by allocation.
Slower managed growth,
Strong public safety services.
Support for our veterans
Upcoming election

Thursday Feb 16, 2023
Thursday Feb 16, 2023
#1571: Education discussion with Tom Horne, “this is the war of the normal against the crazy” + rental tax ban advances but destined for Hobbs veto.
#1571: Thursday, February 16, 2023
Superintendent Tom Horne (3:00) discusses the state of education in Arizona including the ESA (school choice) program, DEI and CRT in our schools, public safety and his push to get one law enforcement officer in each school.
Horne on prioritizing law enforcement in schools over social workers… “Our schools need to be able to defend themselves”
Listeners chime in (36:00) including Kelly from Cottonwood who’s concerned about an upcoming all ages drag show and Ashley from Flagstaff who has questions about the ESA program.
Rental tax ban passes (45:00) but unfortunately is doomed to be vetoed by Governor Hobbs who apparently just doesn’t get it! An update on the AZ rancher charged with murder.
Spelling bee winner! (67:00)
“Who’s Brad Pitt” (70:00) a preview of episode 2 of Oravits Overload, a family show to lighten the mood a bit. Watch Oravits Overload Episode2 HERE.

Wednesday Feb 15, 2023
Wednesday Feb 15, 2023
#1570: Wednesday, February 15
#1570: Good intentions gone bad? Rob Wilson discusses the STURDY act. + Glenn Leest with a market update.
Jeff and Rob Wilson of Timberline Firearms and Training start off with (2:00) a chemical spill closing I-10 in Tucson, how safe are cities like Flagstaff with the railroad running though it, the STURDY act…good intentions but questionable outcomes.
Epic debacles, city hunting and the government protecting everyone from everything (44:00) + the $200million…make it $500million Arizona shipping container debacle.
Market update with Glenn Leest and Brent Rankin (58:00) including big retail sales boost, higher inflation and how markets change over time.

Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
#1569: Chicken guns, bloated budgets, Sidlinger’s scary ATC story, Haughwout’s election prediction
Mark Haughwout joins Jeff, Angela and Olivia with inflation news, AZ GOP budget woes, Katie Hobbs “special” award, valentines day message, happy birthday Arizona. + Bruce Sidlinger shares a scary air traffic control incident and chimes in on the “UFO” balloons.

Monday Feb 13, 2023
Monday Feb 13, 2023
#1568: Jeff Knorr and Dave Ledbetter discuss work ethic in America, the downside of social media, successful and unsuccessful business ventures.
#1568: Monday, February 13, 2023
Jeff’s Top News Picks (4:00) include: dynamite in Chino Valley, Biden ruining the washer machine, UFOs over US? And AZ Senate rejecting Gov. Hobbs Health Dir. choice.
Two perfect examples of political insanity out of NY and CA. (18:00)
Jeff Knorr and David Ledbetter drop by to discuss…(30:00) work ethic in America, being plugged in vs. being in nature, chickens (of course), how being an employer has changed over the past 20 years, video stores vs. streaming services, successful and unsuccessful business ventures plus an extra 40 minute podcast only bonus!

Friday Feb 10, 2023
Friday Feb 10, 2023
#1567: Weekly Roundup includes…drag protest in Cottonwood, push for trade schools and AZ budget fail!
#1567: Weekly Roundup includes…drag protest in Cottonwood, push for trade schools and AZ budget fail!

Thursday Feb 09, 2023
Thursday Feb 09, 2023
#1566: The dis-United States and the SOU! Bob Thorpe comments on push for reparations to kids + Need more tradesmen in America.
#1566: Thursday, February 9, 2023
A full show with former Arizona Representative Bob Thorpe discussing the State of the Union and how divided our nation is. Disney pushing reparations during kids cartoon. State of politics in AZ, model planes and the need for more tradesmen and women in America.

Wednesday Feb 08, 2023
Wednesday Feb 08, 2023
1565: Wednesday, February 8, 2023
#1565: Merissa Hamilton of Freedom Works breaks down GOP failed budget attempt.
(1:00) Why Jeff didn’t watch the SOU!
(6:00) Jeff’s Top ARIZONA News Picks include gun storage bills, ban on cash bans, kangaroo cleat ban and NORAD and the Super Bowl.
(19:00) PHX Fire Dept. warns of fire danger of lithium ion batteries.
(23:00) Merissa Hamilton of Freedom Works and AZEZ.org shares how the Arizona budget vote broke down yesterday, discusses a bill to increase emergency response time to 5 minutes statewide. + Katie Hobbs appointments are up before the AZ Senate.
(37:00) Toilet woes in Bull Head City.
(45:00) Jeff gives a background on how Arizona’s budget went from $9billion to $18billion, under Republicans, in just a few short years. Now, apparently a “skinny budget” is only $15billion? NO! Absurd! Where are the fiscal conservatives?
(63:00) An update on last nights Cottonwood City Council meeting and the 200 people that showed up to protest a scheduled “family” drag show.


