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STAND with Kelly and Niki Tshibaka

Kelly Tshibaka and Niki Tshibaka

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One grew up in Alaska; the other grew up abroad. One is a Daughter of the American Revolution and a descendant of generations of American veterans; the other, the son of an African immigrant and a descendant of Congolese chieftains. One was a government watchdog; the other, a civil rights activist. Both had parents who were homeless for a while, and both graduated from Harvard Law School. Like you, they have suffered devastating loss and faced overwhelming challenges. Through it all, they’ve ...
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The Must Read Alaska Show

Must Read Alaska

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John Quick hosts this national award-winning podcast, celebrated for its exceptional commentary on Alaska politics from the conservative perspective. With a unique style that views each podcast as a human interest piece, John engages with a diverse array of guests, including politicians from both sides of the aisle, CEOs of publicly traded companies, New York Times bestsellers, mayors of small towns in Alaska, and presidents of countries. This approach has led the podcast to win several pres ...
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Host John Quick sits down with Alaska’s own hockey legend, Scotty Gomez, on the Must Read Alaska Show. A two-time Stanley Cup champion and NHL Calder Trophy winner for Rookie of the Year, Scott shares his journey from growing up in Anchorage to reaching the pinnacle of professional hockey with teams like the New Jersey Devils and New York Rangers. …
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On this episode of The Must Read Alaska Show, host John Quick sits down with Governor Mike Dunleavy for a deep dive into some of the most pressing issues shaping Alaska's future. The Governor discusses his plans for education reform, including a bonus program aimed at getting money directly into the hands of teachers to help retain top talent acros…
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In this episode of The Must Read Alaska Show, John Quick talks with Nick Begich about his campaign for Congress, challenging incumbent Congresswoman Mary Peltola. Born and raised in Alaska, Nick is a small business owner, family man, and commonsense leader who stands for less government, reduced regulation, and pro-oil development. With a backgroun…
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In this episode of the Must Read Alaska Show, Rep. Sarah Vance joins us to discuss her re-election campaign for the Alaska State House. Representing Homer, Sarah highlights her ongoing efforts to extend the Senior Benefits Program, improve infrastructure like Homer’s Kachemak Drive and the Homer Harbor, and tackle vital community projects. She shar…
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In this episode of the Must Read Alaska Show, host John Quick sits down with Kelly Tshibaka, the Trump Campaign Director for Alaska. They dive into the presidential race, discussing why Trump is the Pro-Alaska, Pro-Oil Development candidate and what this means for the state. Kelly also shares her support for Nick Begich in the congressional race an…
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On this episode of the Must Read Alaska Show, John Quick speaks with Rep. Kevin McCabe about his vision for Alaska's future. They dive into McCabe's thoughts on limiting government growth, the state of education in Alaska, and the urgent infrastructure repair needs throughout the state. Rep. McCabe also shares insights into his ongoing reelection c…
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Join Host John Quick on the Must Read Alaska Show as he sits down with Derek Black, the visionary entrepreneur behind Choose RCVRY and Looking For Summits. Derek shares his inspiring journey of starting and scaling multiple clothing brands in Alaska with a mission to spread hope and raise awareness about addiction and human trafficking. From his pe…
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In this episode of The Must Read Alaska Show, host John Quick sits down with Ben Carpenter, who has called Alaska home since 1985. Ben shares his journey from serving in the U.S. Air Force and Army to becoming a dedicated representative in the Alaska State Legislature. He discusses his reasons for running, what sets him apart from his opponent, his…
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In this episode of the Must Read Alaska Show, host John Quick interviews Bill Elam, a current Kenai Peninsula Borough Assemblyman and candidate for the Alaska State House. Bill discusses why he's running for State House, what he would prioritize first if elected, and the challenges and victories he's experienced during his tenure on the Assembly. C…
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In this episode of the Must Read Alaska Show, host John Quick interviews Mike Cronk, a former 1989 Northwest Conference NCAA basketball champion now running for the Alaska Senate. Mike shares how his athletic career shaped his leadership under pressure, his 20+ year teaching career, and his dedication to Alaska's rural communities. Listen as Mike e…
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In this episode of the Must Read Alaska Show, host John Quick interviews John Hillyer, a retired veteran U.S. Air Force fighter pilot, as he enters the race for Alaska's House District 8. Hillyer, who has spent 32 years in the Air Force and Air Force Reserve, shares his motivations for running, his key priorities if elected, and what distinguishes …
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In this episode of the Must Read Alaska Show, host John Quick sits down with Mayor Edna DeVries, the current Mayor of Mat-Su Borough, to discuss her decision to run for re-election. Edna shares her motivations for seeking another term, outlines her key priorities if re-elected, and explains what sets her apart from the other candidates in the race.…
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In this episode of The Must Read Alaska Show, host John Quick interviews Janice Park, candidate for State Senate District F. Janice shares why she is running, what she stands for, and what sets her apart from her opponents.She also discusses her plans to address key issues for Alaskans and how people can get in touch with her campaign. Janice has a…
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In this episode of The Must Read Alaska Show, host John Quick interviews Jeremy Bynum, candidate for Alaska State House District 1. Jeremy discusses why he is running for State Representative, his key priorities, and what sets him apart from his opponents. With experience as an elected assembly member on the Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly, Jere…
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In this episode of The Must Read Alaska Show, host John Quick interviews Gretchen Guess, the new President and CEO of Rasmuson Foundation. Gretchen shares insights on how her previous roles as an elected official in Alaska, including serving as a member of the state legislature and president of the Anchorage School Board, have prepared her for this…
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In this episode of The Must Read Alaska Show, host John Quick sits down with Rick Whitbeck, State Director for Power The Future, to discuss the impact of the Biden administration on Alaska, the state of Cook Inlet energy, the implications of the Chevron's decision and whether Rick is hopeful for Alaska's future. With a 35-year career in Alaska, Ric…
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Host John Quick welcomes Senator Matt Claman to The Must Read Alaska Show as part of our Candidate Spotlight Forum. Senator Claman, who has served West Anchorage in the Alaska State Senate since 2023 and previously in the State House, discusses his campaign for re-election and his top priorities. In this episode, he outlines his focus on improving …
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How did a young woman moving to Alaska at 18 carve a path to becoming the Lieutenant Governor and a U.S. House candidate? In this episode, Nancy Dahlstrom shares her remarkable journey through private industry, utilities, retail, and public service. Her passion for public safety brought her back into politics in 2018, where she served diligently as…
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Is Alaska's democratic integrity at risk? Join us on Stand with Kelly Nikicibaka as we welcome Lieutenant Governor Nancy Dahlstrom to discuss the pivotal and controversial votes of incumbent Mary Peltola. Nancy doesn't hold back her shock and dismay over Peltola's support for counting illegal immigrants in the next census—an action that could resha…
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Lieutenant Governor Nancy Dahlstrom uncovers the alarming realities of the border crisis and its repercussions on Alaska and beyond. From her recent visit to the U.S.-Mexico border, Nancy shares a gripping account of the stark contrasts in border security measures between different administrations. Her vivid descriptions of the dire conditions face…
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What does it take to secure a game-changing endorsement from a former president? Join us as we chat with Lieutenant Governor of Alaska Nancy Dahlstrom, who shares her journey to winning the coveted support of Donald J. Trump in her bid for the House of Representatives. Nancy opens up about her admiration for Trump's dedication to Alaska and the nat…
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In this episode of the Must Read Alaska Show, your host John Quick sits down with Joelle Hall, President of the Alaska AFL-CIO and a key member of Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance's transition team. Join us as we delve into the roles and responsibilities of the transition team focused on good government, safe streets and trails, and building our fu…
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How does a young woman from the Lower 48 transform into a political powerhouse in the Last Frontier? Join us as we explore this incredible journey with Nancy Dahlstrom, the current Lieutenant Governor of Alaska and a 2024 US House candidate. Nancy shares her experiences, from her early days in the utility and retail sectors to managing a small biso…
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Tune in to The Must Read Alaska Show for a compelling conversation with Brandy Pennington, a lifelong Alaskan and candidate for State House. Brandy brings a wealth of experience as a business owner, landlord, and dedicated community member, driven by a deep-rooted commitment to the growth and prosperity of District 9. In this episode, Brandy articu…
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Host John Quick dives into a compelling conversation with Andrew Shane, a dedicated community leader and candidate for school board in the Mat-Su. Andrew shares his journey from firefighter to small business owner, highlighting his passion for education and public safety. Discover Andrew's motivations for running, his top priorities if elected, and…
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Join Host John Quick on this episode of the Must Read Alaska Show as we sit down with former State Representative Sharon Jackson, a dedicated public servant with a rich history of advocating for Alaskan values. Sharon Jackson's journey from Philadelphia, PA to the Alaskan State House of Representatives is a testament to her unwavering commitment to…
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Join Host John Quick, on this episode of the Must Read Alaska Show as we sit down with Corey DeAngelis, a leading voice in the education reform movement and a passionate advocate for school choice. Corey is a senior fellow at the American Federation for Children, the executive director at the Educational Freedom Institute, and a senior fellow at th…
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Can Alaska's future depend on upholding conservative values? Join us on Stand as we welcome Nick Begich, a candidate for the US House in Alaska, who offers a compelling vision rooted in limited government and constitutional principles. Nick shares his concern about the radical shifts within the Democratic Party and argues for the need to protect in…
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Nick Begich shares his roadmap for a conservative resurgence in Alaska's political landscape. Tune in to hear Nick's compelling insights on navigating the complexities of ranked choice voting and his strategic commitment to self-imposing primaries among Republicans. Nick's deep understanding of Alaskan and American issues, combined with his clear p…
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Is outside money influencing your voice in Congress? Join us for a candid conversation with Nick Begich, the candidate for the US House seat in Alaska. Nick passionately argues why he believes he offers stronger representation for Alaskans compared to the incumbent, Mary Peltola. He sheds light on the overwhelming influence of out-of-state funds su…
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Curious about how Alaska's future could change with new representation in Washington, D.C.? Join us for an illuminating conversation with Nick Begich, a House candidate for Alaska, who shares his vision for prioritizing American interests and robustly supporting resource development. We delve into his recent endorsement from Vivek Ramaswamy and his…
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Can America afford to lose its conservative principles? Today, we sit down with Nick Begich, a passionate candidate for the US House in Alaska, who provides a thought-provoking analysis of the current political climate and the critical importance of the upcoming election. We explore Nick's insights on the transformation of the Democratic Party, the…
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In this episode of the Must Read Alaska Show, host John Quick sits down with Jared Goecker, a candidate running for State Senate, District L, representing Eagle River, Chugiak, Birchwood, and Peters Creek. Jared shares his deep-rooted connection to Alaska, his personal story, and his goals for the future. Join us as we discuss: - Jared's motivation…
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In this episode of the Must Read Alaska Show, host John Quick sits down with Senator James Kaufman to discuss his highlights during the recent legislative session. Senator Kaufman, a common sense leader with over 35 years of experience in Alaska’s oil and gas industry, shares how his background in quality management has influenced his work in the S…
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Ever wondered how a small business owner in Alaska navigates the tumultuous waters of politics, business, and humor? Meet Craig Campo, a third-generation Alaskan and the spirited owner of Campo's in Fairbanks, who shares his captivating journey through the Trump and Biden administrations' impact on his power sports business. Craig's story covers th…
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Can an ice sculpture spark a debate on free speech and government overreach? Join us as we tackle this provocative question and delve deep into the confluence of art, politics, and free speech in our latest episode. We recount personal experiences and examine broader examples, like the censorship faced by journalist Naomi Wolf, to highlight the imm…
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Can humor truly open minds and hearts in the realm of political discourse? Discover how Craig Campo, the powerhouse behind Campos Campos, uses wit to champion his bold political stances and cultivate a more inclusive dialogue. Craig’s unapologetic stand for his beliefs, even at the risk of backlash, highlights the transformative power of authentici…
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How does an ice sculpture of Al Gore critique climate change, and what can a viral video about spy balloons teach us about blending humor with business? Join us for a riveting conversation with Craig Compost, a daring entrepreneur from Fairbanks, Alaska, as he tackles the complex issue of immigration at the US border, armed with alarming statistics…
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Can a small business thrive amidst political turbulence and economic challenges? Join us as we unpack this question with Craig Campo, a third-generation Alaskan and the creative force behind Campo's power sports dealership in Fairbanks. Craig shares his unique experiences navigating the shifts from the Trump administration to Biden's, revealing how…
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In this riveting episode of Stand with Kelly and Niki Tshibaka, the hosts delve into the controversial Trump trial, exposing the biased testimony of Michael Cohen and the unconstitutional actions of the judge. Despite the trial's outcome, Trump's fundraising has skyrocketed, breaking records and demonstrating strong grassroots support. The hosts al…
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In this segment STAND, our hosts discuss the recent mayoral election in Anchorage, Alaska, where the far-left candidate won amidst record low voter turnout. They examine the reasons behind the low turnout, citing a poll that revealed various factors such as lack of trust in election integrity, concerns about ranked choice voting, and the impact of …
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In this segment of STAND, Kelly and Niki discuss the explosive testimony of Google whistleblower Zach Voorhees before the Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs. Voorhees exposed Google's alleged efforts to interfere with elections and maintain a biased information landscape through its secret machine learning fairness program. The revelations sug…
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In this segment of STAND, our hosts discuss the positive outcomes of former President Donald Trump's recent trial. They highlight the record-breaking fundraising for Trump and the RNC, with a significant portion coming from first-time donors. The two also note that Trump is leading in all seven swing states and that some traditionally blue states m…
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In this segment of the "Stand with Kelly and Niki Tshibaka" podcast, hosts Kelly Tshibaka and Niki Tshibaka discuss their top five takeaways from former President Donald Trump's recent trial in New York. They argue that the trial relies solely on the questionable testimony of Michael Cohen, Trump's former attorney, and that the judge's actions agai…
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What happens when young adults refuse to stay silent and instead stand firm on their convictions? This episode of Stand shines a spotlight on Landon Gatliff, Sarah Price, and Reagan Hurley, three brave individuals who didn't back down when faced with opposition. Landon talks about his bold stance on presenting a biblical perspective in his science …
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Have you ever wondered how impactful mentorship can be for young adults? Join us on "Stand with Kelly and Josiah Chewbacca" as we promise to enlighten you about the transformative power of investing in youth leadership. This episode dives deep into the importance of guiding the next generation and how adults can play a crucial role in shaping their…
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Join host John Quick on this episode of Must Read Alaska as he sits down with Nancy Dahlstrom, the current Lt. Governor of Alaska, who is stepping up to run for the United States Congress. Nancy shares her vision for Alaska's future and her commitment to bringing tough, proven, Alaska First leadership to Washington. Discover her strategies for tack…
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What if one person's courage could ignite a movement? Our latest episode brings you a heartfelt conversation with Sarah, a young woman who faced bullying and racism head-on during her elementary school years. Through her tale, we uncover how she managed to draw strength from the legacy of our nation's founders and the sacrifices of countless indivi…
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Join us on the Must Read Alaska Show with your host, John Quick, as we dive into the world of real estate with Chris Story, a lifelong Alaskan, author, speaker, and owner/broker of Story Real Estate. With over 30+ years of experience in the Homer real estate market, Chris shares his journey, the valuable lessons he's learned, and the secrets to his…
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In this episode of the Must Read Alaska Show, host John Quick sits down with Trent and Trevor, the dynamic duo behind Walden Bros, a custom clothing business in Alaska. Walden Bros specializes in creating unique hats, shirts, and hoodies for both individuals and businesses, catering to orders of all sizes. John delves into their journey, discussing…
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