Episodios

  • HTR # 25 Free speech case pending before the U.S. Supreme Court.They also revisit the 10th Amendment
    Oct 17 2025

    On this week’s show, John and Rachel discuss the implications of a free speech case pending before the U.S. Supreme Court and the global strategic importance of Alaska. They also revisit the 10th Amendment in light of recent National Guard deployments.

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  • HTR # 24 ICE enforcement and contracts in Alaska.
    Oct 13 2025

    On Home to Roost, Rachel Levitt and John Robertson review ICE enforcement and contracts in Alaska, uncertainties regarding rural air subsidies, and the significance of having a separate judicial branch. John also tries to win at Rachel’s Public Policy Pursuit.

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  • HTR #23 Federal cuts to technical education, the implications for an Alaska LNG line, and growing South Korean doubts about investing in the US
    Oct 13 2025

    This week, we review federal cuts to technical education, the implications for an Alaska LNG line, and growing South Korean doubts about investing in the US, as well as the concerns that the Founding Fathers had about irresponsible monetary policies. John also tries to answer another of Rachel’s news quizzes.

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  • HTR #22: Vanishing Appropriations, H1B Visas for AK Teachers and More
    Oct 7 2025

    John and Rachel discuss vanishing appropriations, the significance of H1B visas for Alaska’s school districts, the big military meeting, and the Oath Clause of Article VI.

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    29 m
  • HTR #21: Federal cuts to technical education
    Sep 29 2025

    This week, we review federal cuts to technical education, the implications for an Alaska LNG line of growing South Korean doubts about investing in the US, and the concerns that the Founding Fathers had about irresponsible monetary policies. John also tries to answer another of Rachel’s news quizzes.

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    29 m
  • HTR #20: Federal grant cuts to University of Alaska
    Sep 21 2025

    Rachel Levitt and John Robertson review federal grant cuts to University of Alaska, how a heavy-handed ICE raid in Georgia undermines federal encouragement of South Korean support for an Alaska LNG line, and what the US Constitution says about scientific progress. Rachel also tries to stump John in Public Policy Pursuit.

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    29 m
  • HTR #19: CDC, Coast Guard Icebreakers, and the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
    Sep 14 2025

    Rachel and John review changes at the CDC, an increase in the number of Coast Guard icebreakers, and how reaction to enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 might parallel reaction to current immigration enforcement.

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    29 m
  • HTR #18: Railbelt's looming energy crisis and grand jury clause of the 5th Amendment.
    Sep 8 2025

    John and Rachel discuss the Railbelt's looming energy crisis, play public policy pursuit, and contemplate the grand jury clause of the 5th Amendment.

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