Matthew (Matt) Foldi is a conservative journalist and activist with a plethora of political experience at the national and local level. He is one of the youngest elected officials in Chicago history, served as the Rapid Response Director for Speaker the House Republican Super PAC, and ran for Congress in 2022 with -- garnering endorsements from GOP heavyweights like Donald Trump Jr. and Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
We bring in Matt to give us a rundown in terms of why the GOP red wave failed to materialize, an inside look on Rep. Kevin McCarthy's historic vote to take the House Gavel. Matt also discusses what the GOP Congress has in store for 2022 and 2024 and gives his insights into when candidates on the GOP side of the aisle will begin announcing for President.
What Tobias Read learned running for Governor | EP 80 Oregon State Treasurer Tobias Read
DA Kevin Barton on Measure 110, the public defense crisis, and Betsy Johnson
Representative Raquel Moore-Green is running for one of the most competitive seats in Oregon | EP 78
Building a future in a shifting Oregon economy with GOP candidate Daniel Bonham | EP 77
Red Wave or Blue Wall? Senator Rachel Armitage on the 2022 election | EP 76
The biggest surprises (and bloopers) from the 2022 Voters Pamphlet | EP 75
Behind 2022’s eye-popping fundraising numbers | EP 74
”Red Wave”? Alex and Reagan discuss what the election could look like for republicans this year | EP 73
Christina Stephenson is a candidate for Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor and Industries, in a runoff with former Rep. Cheri Helt | EP 72
Ian Mair explains everything politicos need to know about crypto and blockchain tech EP | 71
Prof. Michelle Wilde Anderson on challenges, opportunities, lessons, and misconceptions in Josephine County--and why it matters for Oregon and America | EP 70
”Emergency Pod” on the story behind a surprising gubernatorial endorsement! | EP 69
The Oregon Bridge is excited to welcome a brand new co-host! | EP 68
Can Michael Sipe keep a competitive legislative seat red? | EP 67
Alex and Ben discuss the top 5 political stories you should be following | EP 66
Can Portland end homelessness? | EP 65
Rep. Karin Power on legislator pay, the childcare crisis, & abortion access post-Roe v. Wade | EP 64
Can Emerson Levy flip another central Oregon seat blue? EP 63
Acclaimed journalist Les Zaitz on revitalizing local news, rebuilding trust, and some eastern Oregon drama! | EP 62
Brad Phelps wants to build a space for Oregon to share ideas | EP 61
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free