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Ogden and Weber County news from a gentlemanly panel of citizen-activist assholes.

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Ogden and Weber County news from a gentlemanly panel of citizen-activist assholes.

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English


Episodes
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No Mask for You!: The Battle Between County Commissions and Health Departments in Utah

8/29/2021
We still pod sometimes, JCPeeps. This time, we're talking about recent news out of Salt Lake County, where the county council struck down the advice of medical professionals at the county health department to move toward another mask mandate. The same fight is coming to Weber county and we've got the details. We also talk about the right wing media chorus, including Utah Congressional District One's own Blake Moore, decrying the pull-out from Afghanistan, ignoring the details that led us to this point. Plus, we've always got Pinkies Up, Thumbs Down and a few events for you check out. Cause that's how we do. Special thanks to our sponsors, Foley's MMA and Ashley Wolthius and the Elements of Real Estate Patreon | FB Group | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube

Duration:01:02:16

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Privatizing Affordable Housing in Ogden

3/2/2021
This week on the Pod, we had special guests Jessica and James Beck. Hosts of the new show Meme Culture, where they break down the latest conservative memes and shame them. We talked affordable housing in Ogden and the mayor's plan to privatize affordable housing. Special thanks to our sponsors, Foley's MMA and Ashley Wolthius and the Elements of Real Estate Patreon | FB Group | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube

Duration:00:51:24

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JCPeeps Against Mike Lee

2/23/2021
Here we go again... We have a full crew for this week's show! And we are talking about one of the worst Senators since Palpatine! (Star Wars flex) We also chat about some of the terrible no good very bad bills in the UT legislature. And speaking of terrible Senators...yea Ted Cruz gets a thumb's down. Special thanks to our sponsors, Foley's MMA and Ashley Wolthius and the Elements of Real Estate Patreon | FB Group | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube

Duration:01:02:38

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Where Have All the Public Servants Gone?

2/3/2021
Ok so in all honesty, we were really busy last week and didn't have time to prepare the FULL show. So this one's on us. For all the loyal JCPeeps...courage. We promise Dan and John are not anti-vexers...and the fact we have to say that here, is intrigue enough to listen to the whole episode. Special thanks to our sponsors, Foley's MMA and Ashley Wolthius and the Elements of Real Estate Patreon | FB Group | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube

Duration:00:57:59

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Filli-Busta Rhymes ft. the Terror Squad

1/26/2021
All this talk about President Joe's new agenda, we thought we'd take deeper dive on the filibuster, and talk about why or why not to get rid of the filibuster. Also John giving his take on a potential new Ogden Flag in his horse related segment "Yay or Nay". Special thanks to our sponsors, Foley's MMA and Ashley Wolthius and the Elements of Real Estate Patreon | FB Group | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube

Duration:00:55:30

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We Are Back...kinda

1/20/2021
This week, the JCP crew are back off their long hiatus. No guests just back to business. Biden is President, Trump is golfing probably... and we are back with a new podcast! We talk a little Blake Moore, some Weber Dems news, and more. Special thanks to our sponsors, Foley's MMA and Ashley Wolthius and the Elements of Real Estate Patreon | FB Group | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube

Duration:00:41:45

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Results of Messaging

11/11/2020
This week, our Election 2020 results show... We have a special guest Jessica Martinez in from DC and Shane is back to talk about the freaking gut punch that is the Weber County election results. The crew analyzes the numbers and speculate as to what went wrong and what's next. Shane gives his take on the messaging of the Democrats and Jessica gives her expert advice and input. Again, no polls (insert another sad Dan face), Pinkies Up, Thumbs Down, and Upcoming Events are back. Please tell your friends about the show! Special thanks to our sponsors, Foley's MMA and Ashley Wolthius and the Elements of Real Estate Patreon | FB Group | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube

Duration:00:59:42

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Ogden's Green NO Deal

11/2/2020
This week, the crew talk about Mayor Caldwell's premature response to HB 411 and how "expensive" it will be. Alliance for a Better Utah invited JCP to their election Extravaganza! Watch for the crew on Tuesday to react to the elections results. Plus, they give you just the tip of Utah with a look at the alarming rate of Ammon's Army members there are in Cache County. Again, no polls (insert another sad Dan face), some Pinkies Up, Thumbs Down, and Upcoming Events are back. Please tell your friends about the show! Special thanks to our sponsors, Foley's MMA and Ashley Wolthius and the Elements of Real Estate Patreon | FB Group | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube

Duration:00:52:55

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Coo Coo for the Commissioner Debate

10/29/2020
This week, the JCPeeps chat with Weber County Chair, Zach Thomas and recap the Weber County Commissioner debate between Alex McDonald and Jim Harvey. Plus, John takes us Pinky deep into the future to Trump's first tweet after the election. No polls (insert sad Dan face), some Pinkies Up, Thumbs Down, and Upcoming Events are back. Please tell your friends about the show! Special thanks to our sponsors, Foley's MMA and Ashley Wolthius and the Elements of Real Estate Patreon | FB Group | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube

Duration:00:56:49

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RecAmendments for 2020

10/13/2020
VOTE!! Ballots should be dropping soon if not already. The JCP crew give you their takes on the amendments that are on the ballot this year. John takes pulls out his crystal ball for another look pinky deep into the future and gets our October surprise predictions. And as always the gents give their pinky's up and thumbs down.

Duration:00:57:46

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Gubernatorial Recap with Goobers

10/7/2020
We break down the Utah Gubernatorial Debate.

Duration:00:57:26

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Weber Dems Digital Town Hall

10/1/2020
Jaime Cheek hosts the Weber County Dems Digital Town Hall. We hear from Weber County Dem candidates Jason Allen, Kerry Wayne, Alex McDonald, Steve Olsen and Grant Protzman. Also, Dem State Candidates Chris Peterson and Karina Brown stop by to chat.

Duration:00:47:43

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12 Years a Plan

9/29/2020
The JCP crew breakdown the latest plans for revitalizing Ogden. What did they like from the plan? What maybe was missed? Questions that have no answers yet. They also show a little love to the farmers out in Cache county and their fight to stay alive.

Duration:00:55:35

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Meet the Candidates: Alex McDonald for County Commission

9/28/2020
More candidate interviews for you, JCPeeps! This time, we chat with Alex McDonald for Weber County Commission. He tells us about his concerns with commissioner compensation and his career encourage the public to become organ and tissue donors. Please tell your friends about the show! Special thanks to our sponsors, Foley's MMA and Ashley Wolthius and the Elements of Real Estate Patreon | FB Group | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube

Duration:00:47:53

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Meet the Candidates: HD9's Steve Olsen

9/26/2020
The next episode in our Meet the Candidates series is hot and fresh! This time, we're chatting with Steve Olsen from HD 9 (Ogden, Roy, West Haven) about campaigning in the age of COVID, trying to represent a gerrymandered district, and being a professional problem solver. Please tell your friends about the show! Special thanks to our sponsors, Foley's MMA and Ashley Wolthius and the Elements of Real Estate Patreon | FB Group | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube

Duration:00:41:45

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A Moratorium on Our Hiatus

9/22/2020
OH Snap! WE are BACK!! it's been a long hiatus for the JCP crew, but we are back and better than ever! We are talking about the Moratorium on evictions and how that effects our Weber County community. We asked Kevin Lundell to guest host for us this week! We have hot takes on pinkies up thumbs down and we are introducing a new segment to you all. Thanks for listening and remember All Politics Is Local!

Duration:00:51:13

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Meet the Candidates: HD7's Grant Protzman

9/9/2020
The JCPeeps have asked and so we're delivering! The first in our series of Meet the Candidates special episodes is here and we're starting out with a bang. We chat with candidate for HD7 (Pleasant View, North Ogden, Ogden City), Grant Protzman. Grant shares his ideas for reforming the corrections system, education, and air quality, just to name a few. Please tell your friends about the show! Special thanks to our sponsors, Foley's MMA and Ashley Wolthius and the Elements of Real Estate Patreon | FB Group | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube

Duration:00:45:12

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Talking Teachers w/ AFT Utah Prez Brad Asay

9/9/2020
Back school is coming faster than some parents would like and Utah's teachers are more worried than anyone about what that will mean for the spread of COVID-19. We sat down with American Federation of Teachers Utah Union President Brad Asay to talk about concerns teachers have with school ramping up and how the JCPeeps can help be allies. Please tell your friends about the show! Special thanks to our sponsors, Foley's MMA and Ashley Wolthius and the Elements of Real Estate Patreon | FB Group | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube

Duration:00:43:05

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Talking Teachers w/AFT Prez, Brad Asay

8/7/2020
Back school is coming faster than some parents would like and Utah's teachers are more worried than anyone about what that will mean for the spread of COVID-19. We sat down with American Federation of Teachers Utah Union President Brad Asay to talk about concerns teachers have with school ramping up and how the JCPeeps can help be allies. Please tell your friends about the show! Special thanks to our sponsors, Foley's MMA and Ashley Wolthius and the Elements of Real Estate Patreon | FB...

Duration:00:43:05

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Chief Dave with the Smolder

7/24/2020
It's getting hot out there, and we aren't just talking about campaigning! Wildfire season is upon us, so we chatted with North View Fire Chief Dave Wade to learn how their department responds to calls and how you can help keep them safe this summer. Plus, we've always got some Pinkies Up, Thumbs Down and Upcoming Events. Please tell your friends about the show! Special thanks to our sponsors, Foley's MMA and Ashley Wolthius and the Elements of Real Estate Patreon | FB Group | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube

Duration:00:58:00