Political Coffee 5-08-2024: The political opportunity to change OR, Kotek has only 45% approval in leftist Portland, Kotek's wife hasn't signed required disclosure forms, Incompetent OHA spending 57M on consultants to tell us things aren't so bad, OR SOS

Political Coffee with Jeff Kropf

The political opportunity in OR: Portlanders have no hope and massively disapprove of city/county leadership about the stuff that matters: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2024/05/portland-area-voters-hold-abysmal-view-of-nearly-all-top-elected-leaders-poll-finds.html

Kotek only has 45% approval in Portland: a fifth grader could do better? https://oregoncatalyst.com/77345-poll-kotek-unpopular-portland.html

Tina Kotek’s wife still hasn’t signed disclosure forms required by law: https://www.wweek.com/news/2024/05/08/murmurs-first-lady-hasnt-signed-disclosure-forms/

Incompetent OHA leadership requires Deloitte consulting to get 57M in OR taxpayer money to convince Oregonians that things are not so bad: https://www.wweek.com/news/2024/05/08/state-invoices-show-oregons-favorite-fixer-playing-a-key-role-in-mopping-up-measure-110/

We don’t need OR SOS Mother’s Day emails but do need them to answer their phones: https://oregoncatalyst.com/77319-secstate-mothers-day-emails-needm-answer-phones.html

Lawless Portland: Rachel Corrie’s father disavows anarchist group using his dead daughter’s name to torch 17 PPD cars: https://www.koin.com/news/oregon/rachel-corries-father-disavows-group-claiming-arson/

AstraZeneca withdraws Covid vaccine worldwide: https://www.koin.com/news/oregon/rachel-corries-father-disavows-group-claiming-arson/

Fed Judge Cannon indefinitely suspends Trump’s classified docs trial after DOJ admits to evidence tampering: https://thefederalist.com/2024/05/08/judge-halts-trumps-classified-docs-trial-after-doj-admits-to-evidence-tampering/