The Jeff Oravits Show Podcast

Coconino Nat. Forest Opens, Olivia’s chicken identity crisis, Justin from Desert Gold Exchange on inflation, gold, silver and debt! Plus Maj. Leader Ben Toma re-cap!

Tuesday, July 6, 2021: Show #1147 
 
Coconino Nat. Forest Opens, Olivia’s chicken identity crisis, Justin from Desert Gold Exchange on inflation, gold, silver and debt! Plus Maj. Leader Ben Toma re-cap!
 
(0:00-15:49)
Forests Open, County Relaxes Restrictions, Tucson Ignore 2nd Amendment Sanctuary Law
Coconino National Forest opens up under stage 2 fire restrictions. Coconino County goes back to stage 2 restrictions. Tucson plans to ignore the states 2nd Amendment Sanctuary Law. Stacy from Prescott asks Jeff about the possibility of future lockdowns. 
 
(15:50-25:14)
Why’s Olivia’s Hen Crowing Like A Rooster?
Olivia brings a special guest in the studio. Yes, there’s a chicken named Munchkin visiting and Olivia, Jeff and a listener chime in as to why this female bird is making rooster crows!
 
(25:15-43:27)
Gold, Silver, Inflation & Debt
Prices are going up on just about everything! What’s causing this and what’s to come? Is there any way out of this inflationary and debt environment? Justin explains why our dollar has lost 96% of its value since 1913.
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(43:28-62:41)
Navajo Nation to Re-Open
Jeff talks about the Navajo Nation finally re-opening this week after a year plus of closures and lockdowns. Plus Jeff recaps parts of his interview with Majority Leader Ben Toma.
 
(62:42-74:08)
Biden Admin. Going “Door to Door” Re: Vaccines? 
President Biden said what about going door to door? Plus Jeff finishes his re-cap of his interview with Majority Leader Ben Toma, talking individual choice, CRT and more!
 
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Majority Leader Rep. Ben Toma + Bruce Sidlinger breaks down FLG Green New Deal

Monday, July 5, 2021: Show #1146
 
00:00-17:35 Reflecting on Independence Day
Jeff and Bruce reflect on Independence Day. Jeff shares a story of a chicken with an identity crisis. 
 
17:36-43:49 Majority Leader Ben Toma
Jeff and Bruce welcome back the Majority Leader of the Arizona House of Representatives, Rep. Ben Toma. How will AZ tax cut impact you? Plus, is it easy to raise taxes later? A surprising answer! Is CRT banned in AZ schools? What about mask mandates? 
 
43:50-74:37 The Flagstaff Green new Deal
Jeff and Bruce break down Arizona’s tax cut, move on to the safety of salad bars, a $70,000,000 ransomware, finishing up the show by breaking down the Flagstaff Green New Deal including equity counts, de-gasifying and more! Foreign aide to Lake Havasu, AC for all, solar panels and harps! Plus reducing landfill waste and feeding the hungry! 

Independence Day Events, Glenn Leest

Friday, July 2, 2021: Show #1145
Jeff recaps a busy week including Attorney General Brnovich, info on parades and fireworks and GlennLeest of WTWealth Managment gives a market update. 
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Senator Mesnard, AG Brnovich, Mayor Mengarelli, Mayor Moore, Joe Galli, Lori Matthews

Thursday, July 1, 2021: Show #1144
 
Senator Mesnard, AG Brnovich, Mayor Mengarelli, Mayor Moore, Joe Galli, Lori Matthews
 
00:00-16:32 Senator JD Mesnard recaps the legislative session. 
 
Senator J.D. Mesnard returns to the show and gives an update on the Legislative session that just ended including the budget, a huge tax cut, paying down debt, CRT/DEI bans and more. Plus the Senator talks about the session high points and low points. 
 
 
16:33-28:20  Supreme Court, Potatoes, Deficits 
Supreme Court rules on Brnovich vs. DNC. Study finds....potatoes are now good? Last mask holdouts like FUSD dropping mask requirements. $3,000,000,000,000 deficit for 2021! Kerry says, fighting climate change like industrial revolution!?!? Oh man!
 
28:21-43:19 Mayor Greg Mengarelli, Mayor John Moore and Joe Galli 
Mayor Greg Mengarelli, Mayor John Moore and Joe Galli discuss fireworks, parades and more going on this Independence Weekend!
 
43:20-61:37 Lori Matthews, founder and executive director of ANEW Living
Homelessness in Arizona and what her organization does to try and get people back on track. Raffle tickets for 1966 convertible Mustang at www.anewliving.org
 
61:38-74:15 Attorney General Mark Brnovich
Attorney General Mark Brnovich returns to discuss a recent Supreme Court decision on Brnovich v DNC

Congressman Andy Biggs, Mark Haughwout, Open Line Wenesday

Mark Haughwout guest co-hosts. Jeff and Mark interview Chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, Congressman Andy Biggs and discuss the border, Congress debating the infrastructure package, out of control spending, Juneteenth, statues being removed from Congress and more.
Jeff and Mark take calls from around AZ about forest closures, road conditions and more.

Owning nothing (and being miserable), Jane Becher on banning CRT, Stuart McDaniel on CA craziness, BBQing vs Grilling!

Tuesday, June 29, 2021: Show #1142
 
Owning nothing (and being miserable), Jane Becher on banning CRT, Stuart McDaniel on CA craziness, BBQing vs Grilling!
 
00:00-14:30 Owning nothing & masks in CA
Jeff chimes in on a happy monsoon day about OWNING NOTHING, AND BEING HAPPY as socialist policies creep around the globe and trap people in a world of dependency. Jeff likes owning stuff! Plus California crazy continues with new mask recommendations because of the delta variant. Jeff gives an example of why it pays to be a politician! Plus, Jeff goes over top 30 increases in AZ. 
 
14:31-26:29 Too expensive? Grilling vs BBQing
Maybe some people just can’t afford expensive places. Should local tax payers be subsidizing those that can’t afford it?  BBQ vs. grilling. Fireworks show in Cottonwood! Owning nothing and being happy...more likely miserable. House bill instructs teachers to teach horror stories of communism. 
 
26:30-43:13 Jane Becher discusses CRT and mask ban in AZ schools!
Jane Becher continues to fight against insane school mask mandates. Jane also updates us on the push by the legislature to ban CRT in Arizona schools! Vouchers for all...not so fast!
 
43:14-64:58 Stuart McDaniel reports from Californiastan 
StuartMcDaniel updates us on Californias continued slide into craziness including new recommendations to wear masks inside, even if you’re vaccinated. Plus, what’s going on with the Gavin Newsom recall? Free rent, escaping LA and more!
 
64:59-74:18 Angela and Olivia on travel
Jeff’s wife Angela and his daughter Olivia answer a listener question about finding camp spots while traveling. Jeff reads a comment about entitled people and working hard. 

Bruce Sidlinger, Olivia, Green New Deal, Infrastructure and Travel

Monday, June 28, 2021: Show #1141
 
Bruce Sidlinger, Olivia, Green New Deal, Infrastructure and Travel
 
00:00-16:07 Governors Race Expands, Emergency Powers challenged
Another Republican joins a growing field for Governor. Jeff breaks down the field. Forests closed. Fireworks canceled. No grilling. Bill passes house to limit governors duration for declarations of emergency. 
 
16:08-27:02 Jeff’s surprises from the road?
A listener asks what was Jeff’s biggest eye opener on his recent road trip. 
 
27:03-43:18 Bruce Sidlinger talks infrastructure 
Bruce Sidlinger returns to the show and discusses the latest infrastructure plan out of D.C. What’s social infrastructure? 
 
43:19-64:19 Bruce Sidlinger on the Flagstaff Green New Deal
Bruce Sidlinger breaks down the Flagstaff Climate Initiative, AKA, the Flagstaff Green New Deal
 
64:20-73:47 Jeff, Olivia and Bruce Talk camping, travel and fireworks.

Rep.Blackman budget update, Brady Smith from Forest Service, Mark Haughwout, Rob Wilson guest co-host:

Jeff calls in from the road while Mark Haughwout and Rob Wilson are live from Flagstaff. Brady Smith from Coconino National Forest gives an update on fires throughout the area. Representative Walt Blackman chimes in to discuss the budget breakdown. Will there be a shutdown? 
 

Sheriff Driscoll, Mark Haughwout, Glenn Leest

Wednesday, June 16, 2021: Show #1136
Sheriff Jim Driscoll spends the hour with Jeff
0:00-43:22
The great outdoors, bears and more
Patrolling the forests and encampments 
Illegal campfires and trash 
The challenges with ATVs and OHVs
Keeping the peace in a tense environment. 
Covering the 2nd largest county in America 
Response time in rural Arizona. 
How many Deputies cover an area the size of Switzerland?
The impacts of the past 18 months of Covid. 
 
Electric Cars and Birthing Persons with Mark Haughwout
43:23-62:46
Mark Haughwout discusses electric cars and the green new deal, the elimination of Fathers Day and a mother is now a birthing person. Mark also updates on a bike accident and bike safety.
 
Glenn Leest &  John Heilner discuss economy and markets 
62:47-74:15
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John Heilner is the Chief Investment Officer https://www.wtwealthmanagement.com/team/john-heilner?location=flagstaff

Morgan Lerette, author of Welcome to Blackwater, Wilson and Nabours on 2nd Amendment Victory and Bruce Sidlinger on Government Monopolies

Tuesday, June 15, 2021: Show #1135
 
Morgan Lerette, author of Welcome to Blackwater, Wilson and Nabours on 2nd Amendment Victory and Bruce Sidlinger on Government Monopolies 
 
 
0:00-26:59
Morgan Lerette, author of Welcome to Blackwater, talks about his experiences after 9-11, his service in Iraq, private contractors, withdraw from Afghanistan and lessons he hopes we have learned after all these years. 
 
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27:00-43:03
Jerry Nabours and Rob Wilson talk about  ban on AR15’s in CA unconstitutional. 
 
Jerry, Rob and Jeff also discuss the importance of appointing federal judges, the Arizona Senate race, beyond Black Canyon (dragons and dangers of Maricopa politicians traveling beyond), Flagstaff redevelopment of former SCA site.
 
43:04-57:48
Bruce Sidlinger discusses internet troubles, government monopolies and more. 
 
57:49-73:53
An interview extra with Senate Candidate AG Mark Brnovich