Political Coffee with Jeff Kropf

Jeff Kropf
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A Long-time radio host with his own show as well as backing up as host for nationally syndicated broadcasts, Jeff is a fifth generation Oregon farmer, aviator, professional musician, former State Legislator, lobbyist, real estate developer, small business owner, firefighter, and served as an embedded broadcaster with Oregon National Guard in Iraq and Afghanistan. Jeff is a former Oregon State Representative and fifth generation Oregon farmer from Halsey, Oregon. Kropf served as Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee for two legislative sessions and served two sessions on the Transportation and Ways and Means subcommittees. He also is Executive Director of Oregon Capitol Watch Foundation.

  1. 23h ago

    Political Coffee 8-4-26: Sen Linthicum weekly interview, Mike Slagel on why he supports Salem data center, Salem city council unanimously passes temporary AI data center ban, It wasnt climate change that caused Spokane fires, Rose Quarter project over 3

    Former Sen Linthicum weekly interview Salem City Council votes for temporary moratorium on AI data centers: Mike Slagel interview on why he supports: https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/local/2026/08/04/salem-city-council-votes-in-favor-on-moratorium-on-ai-data-centers/91098961007/?gnt-cfr=1&gca-cat=p&gca-uir=true&gca-epti=z11xx33p001550c001550e006600v11xx33d--54--b--54--&gca-ft=169&gca-ds=sophi It wasn’t Climate Change: https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/man-arrested-on-arson-charges-in-connection-with-spokane-wildfire-6071004?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1 Portland’s Rose quarter project balloons to over 3 Billion now. https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2026/08/price-tag-of-portlands-rose-quarter-road-project-jumps-past-3b-as-funding-gap-balloons-records-show.html  Fishwrap fake news headline. Truth is buried way down in the story about Oregon’s cost of living grew faster before tariffs: https://www.oregonlive.com/business/2026/08/oregon-paid-nearly-3-billion-in-tariffs-hit-harder-than-other-states-according-to-new-report.html

  2. 1d ago

    Political Coffee 8-3-26:

    Political Coffee with Jeff Kropf

  3. 4d ago

    Political Coffee 7-31-26: Kotax stops Salem AI data center, Kotax won't debate Drazan in front of largest OR audience, Blazers want out of Portland, homeless shelter told clients where to get high, Senate Fauci contempt vote, poll about ineligible voter

    Kotax cancels land sale for Salem data center: Demonstrates how toxic they are and trying to bait Drazan https://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/2026/07/oregon-gov-kotek-cancels-sale-of-state-land-for-salem-data-center.html  Is Kotax afraid to debate Drazan in front of OR’s largest newspaper and most watched TV station? https://www.kgw.com/article/news/politics/elections/drazan-accept-debate-kgw-oregonian-kotek-decline-oregon-governor-gubernatorial/283-cd02924d-0766-4bfb-bf83-3fee32b8599a  Blazers want out of Portland because they want out of the first class provision of their Moda center lease: https://www.oregonlive.com/blazers/2026/07/blazers-president-says-threat-of-litigation-was-wielded-as-a-weapon.html  Whistleblower says Portland homeless shelter told homeless where to get ‘high’ nearby: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/homeless/portland-homeless-shelter-northrup-nw-lawsuit-salvation-army-staff/283-bed70919-bbb1-482c-86e0-e4b1f2544097  Senate schedules contempt vote against Fauci: https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/senate-schedules-contempt-vote-for-fauci-6069733?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1  Are Oregonians worried about ineligible voters casting ballots also? https://thefederalist.com/2026/07/30/poll-majority-of-americans-worried-about-ineligible-voters-casting-ballots-as-dems-fight-voter-id/

  4. 5d ago

    Political Coffee 7-30-26: Did Fauci convict himself yesterday? Freightliner to stop Portland production, Blazers can be sued for Moda renovations if they leave, Hypocritical SOS worried about Portland election transparency, PDX affordable housing a joke

    Did Fauci convict himself yesterday in the court of public opinion? Will he ever be held accountable in a meaningful way? https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2026/07/29/fireworks-sen-rand-paul-promises-repercussions-faucis-refusal-testify-ejects-faucis-unruly-lawyer/ Freightliner will stop truck production at end of year because of bad decisions made by Kotax over the last 14 years: https://katu.com/news/local/daimler-truck-to-end-production-in-portland-eliminate-375-jobs-oregon-pacific-northwest-pnw-oregon-freight-madras-keith-wilson-business-finance-budget-operator-union-labor-teamsters  Blazers could be sued by Portland for Moda renovations if they leave: https://katu.com/news/local/daimler-truck-to-end-production-in-portland-eliminate-375-jobs-oregon-pacific-northwest-pnw-oregon-freight-madras-keith-wilson-business-finance-budget-operator-union-labor-teamsters    Hypocrisy? SOS  is concerned about Portland auditors transparency when he does the same thing with OR: https://www.koin.com/news/portland/it-concerns-me-oregon-sec-of-state-says-portlands-ballot-verification-process-lacks-transparency/ Bureaucracy run amok: affordable housing in Portland still not filled after months: https://www.oregonlive.com/business/2026/07/months-after-promises-to-fill-1900-empty-affordable-apartments-numbers-havent-budged.html

  5. 6d ago

    Political Coffee 7-29-26: Why we remember Pfc. Kenny Leisten who died 22 yrs ago July 28th in Iraq, ODOT may lay off workers if you don't pay more, Blazer fail exposes we subsidize all, RINO's want Trump MAGA to die, OpenAI admits it hacked more systems

    The importance of remembering Pfc. Kenny Leisten on the 22nd anniversary of his death in Iraq yesterday, July 28th,2004. https://www.fallenheroesmemorial.com/oif/profiles/leistenkenw.html It begins: once again, the false narrative that ODOT will cut jobs if you don’t pay more: https://www.centraloregondaily.com/news/regional/odot-budget-hole-could-mean-cuts-to-548-jobs-without-intervention/article_d05941aa-45bf-586c-bd35-c327f33c23ae.html  Blazers failing exposes how taxpayers subsidize everything: https://oregoncatalyst.com/98245-blazer-fail-uncovers-subsidize.html  Never Trumpers and RINOs want Trump’s MAGA agenda to fail and are willing to sacrifice America and our futures to stay in power. https://thefederalist.com/2026/07/29/nevertrumpers-are-banking-on-iran-war-to-drive-maga-into-extinction/  Time for regulation? OpenAI attacked many more companies and competitors than first revealed. https://www.politico.com/news/2026/07/28/openai-rogue-models-hugging-face-breach-01014572

  6. Jul 28

    Political Coffee 7-28-26: Former Sen Linthicum on data centers, big protest/opposition last night against Salem AI data center, ID company producing nuclear power for data centers, Portland Antifa convicted, huge OR govt growth

    Former Sen Linthicum weighs in on data centers:  If you attended the Salem data center city counil meeting last night, what were your impressions? https://www.statesmanjournal.com/picture-gallery/news/local/2026/07/28/photos-salem-city-council-meeting-about-data-center-draws-big-crowd-protest/91072982007/ Hillsboro city council puts 4 month pause on new data centers: https://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/2026/07/hillsboro-bans-new-data-centers-in-surprise-city-council-meeting.html  AI data centers. Freakout or fiction? https://www.breitbart.com/clips/2026/07/28/the-a-i-data-center-freakout-whats-true-whats-fiction/  Idaho company producing small nuclear power systems to provide data center power: https://www.theepochtimes.com/article/idahos-high-desert-becomes-hot-spot-for-nuclear-power-revolution-6062417?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1  Portland Antifa militant convicted of assaulting Fed officer. Going to jail: https://thepostmillennial.com/breaking-portland-antifa-militant-ginovanni-brumbelow-convicted-for-striking-bortac-officer-in-head-with-wooden-stake-during-anti-ice-attack  Stunning chart on the growth of OR’s govt in last 10 years: https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/oregon-journalism-project-medicaid-shortfall-follows-decade-long-growth-in-state-spending/article_208807e6-aae4-4b7f-9504-48c902d9fe2c.html

  7. Jul 27

    Political Coffee 7-27-26: Is IP-28's failure to make ballot a missed opportunity to wake people up? Proposed Salem AI data center at city council tonight 6pm Salem library, Flock camera controversy, NJ jury duty has 75k non citizens

    Is the failure of IP-28 to make the ballot a missed opportunity to wake up non voters? https://oregoncatalyst.com/98296-ip-28-fails-return.html  Proposed Salem AI data center meeting tonight at City Council, 6pm at Salem library:  Data center being built on land donated for park: https://www.theepochtimes.com/article/a-texas-family-donated-land-for-a-park-it-just-sold-for-10-million-to-build-a-data-center-6062443?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1  Flock cameras everywhere that violate your constitutional rights use data centers: https://www.ammoland.com/2026/07/burchett-bill-flock-cameras-gun-owners/  Happening in OR? NJ jury duty summons show over 75,000 citizens called to jury duty: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/07/shocking-75000-noncitizens-summoned-jury-duty-new-jersey/

  8. Jul 24

    Political Coffee 7-24-26: Freedom Friday! Ross Swartzendruber interview on why he opposes Salem AI data center, months of review ahead for AI data center

    Ross Swartzendruber interview on why he opposes proposed Salem AI data center: https://nosalemdatacenter.org/  Months of review process for Salem AI data center ahead: https://www.salemreporter.com/2026/07/23/salems-proposed-data-center-faces-months-of-review-heres-how-you-can-weigh-in/

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A Long-time radio host with his own show as well as backing up as host for nationally syndicated broadcasts, Jeff is a fifth generation Oregon farmer, aviator, professional musician, former State Legislator, lobbyist, real estate developer, small business owner, firefighter, and served as an embedded broadcaster with Oregon National Guard in Iraq and Afghanistan. Jeff is a former Oregon State Representative and fifth generation Oregon farmer from Halsey, Oregon. Kropf served as Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee for two legislative sessions and served two sessions on the Transportation and Ways and Means subcommittees. He also is Executive Director of Oregon Capitol Watch Foundation.

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