Peter Ticktin answers The Atlantic on voting machines and foreign interference. Then Jeff Eager traces Oregon Medicaid money from a Lake Oswego group home to an Indiana ditch, and on to 5,600 pages of Kotek emails.
Heritage Action's Doug Blair on the congressional scorecard that makes members flinch, the SAVE Act, and Chinese money behind the anti-data-center push. Then Brent Sadler on an Iranian regime losing $170 million a day and betting on November.
Angela Plowhead takes on Sen. Deb Patterson in Oregon's most-targeted Senate race, exposing the push for a veto-proof supermajority. Then wildfire contractor Derrick Holdstock breaks down Oregon's record 2.5-million-acre 2026 fire season and what could have stopped it.
It's worse than we thought: Jen Hamaker on what Oregon's own rules actually say about the Climate Protection Program — threshold widening, the six-year rule, the real $12,000-per-ton penalty, and industrial sectors set to hit in 2028.
Peter Ticktin breaks down the declassified election-interference documents and suppressed FBI intelligence. Jason Snead of Honest Elections Project exposes foreign money in ballot measures and Oregon's dirty voter rolls.
Oregon's board delivers its single-payer blueprint September 15: $85 billion a year, a 9.6% payroll tax, a 10.1% income tax. Broker Lisa Lettenmaier joins Mark Anderson to walk through the state's own numbers — and what they mean for you.
Heritage's Mike Gonzalez, who fled Communist Cuba as a child, exposes how socialism is funded, taught in schools, and winning elections — including right here in Oregon. Can it be stopped?
A Title IX Supreme Court ruling got buried by other news — SLF's Kimberly Hermann breaks down what it means. Then CFACT's Craig Rucker on why a top climate skeptic just declared victory, New York's quiet climate law rollback, and Duke Energy's exit from offshore wind.
What drove ordinary farmers, merchants, and tradesmen to rebel against the Crown? We look at the Declaration of Independence from the ground up — the farmers, merchants, and tradesmen whose grievances actually drove the Revolution.
Oregon health insurers want a 17% hike for 2027 as Providence and PacificSource exit. What's really going on? Why the increase some 4 to 5 times inflation? Plus: Britain's immigration crisis with Heritage's Simon Hankinson. Britons are being overwhelmed with "immigrants" who have no interest in assimilating. The numbers are staggering. That recent attempted beheading in Belfast — have Britons finally had enough?
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Keeping an eye on Big Government. The I Spy Radio Show is not your typical conservative talk radio show. A one-hour show, not just opinion but actual analysis with guests who are true experts in their…
fields. Other shows focus on news and current events, which means they’re competing for attention, to beat other shows to the punch, or, even worse, to shout louder to get noticed. There’s no shouting here. Our goal is to inform, not see who can shout over the other or out-duel with talking points. Instead, we want to arm our audience—with better information, and more in-depth information than you’ll get anywhere else. Why? Because better informed people make better decisions.