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With All Due Respect?
by Andrew Halcro
Strong opinions on Alaska politics, life and entertainment
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Desperation Dressed as Destiny Dies
After four months of debate, the Alaska State Legislature fails to pass Governor Dunleavy's legacy grab at closing time.
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204
AGDC's Three Blind Mice
AGDC board members write an op/ed that demands certainty for Glenfarne and ambiguity for Alaskans.
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203
Governor Bill Walker: A Campaign For Fiscal Sanity?
In our continuing coverage of the gubernatorial candidates, Bill Walker talks about his attempt to refocus the dividend on shared risks.
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202
The Dunleavy Decline Is Real. Structural. Complicated.
The last eight years under Governor Mike Dunleavy has been a dramatic decline, but it's more complicated than that.
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201
George's Travel Woes. Enstar's Pipeline Predicament. Meet Tom Begich.
We talk about Assembly Member George Martinez travel woes, Enstar's challenge with natural gas after 2032. Meet Tom Begich for Governor,
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200
Worshipping A Promise In Disappearing Ink
A recent opinion column about the Alaska LNG project by a current lawmaker shows a pattern of supporting a bill they do not want to understand.
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199
Senate Says Enough. Calls Governor's Bluff.
Has the State Senate had enough of the governor's secret deal and refusal to compromise? We think they're ready to say "take a compromise or we're going home to stay."
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198
Interview: Senator Giessel Talks Pipeline
Alaska State Senator Cathy Giessel is interviewed about the current status of the Governor's pipeline legislation in Juneau.
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197
The Governor Who Cried Pipeline. Meet Click Bishop
Governor Mike Dunleavy writes an opinion piece that makes false claims and stretches the truth. Meet Click Bishop, candidate for governor.
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196
When Cheap Gas Meets Cheap Talk
Suddenly cheap gas for Alaskans by 2029 has turned into cheap talk.
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195
Bullying Doesn't Build Pipelines
Pipeline bullies have become a thing in order to squash questions and debate over the growing concerns about secrecy and just how much Glenfarne will cost taxpayers.
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194
Confidential: Glenfarne's Getaway Car
Andrew and Ethan talk about the confidential pipeline development agreement that was leaked to the press.
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193
The Pipeline Gospel According to Andrew
Andrew shares his opinion about how this deal was put in motion and who stands to gain from all this mythical "momentum".
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192
Legislating Blind, Paying Forever
Andrew and Ethan discuss the various risks associated with approving a bill that relegates state sovereignty to a private confidentiality clause.
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191
Glenfarne: International Men of Mystery
Andrew and Ethan discuss the foreign interests behind Glenfarne and what it means if anything.
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190
Are Alaskans Packing Glenfarne’s Golden Parachute?
A clause in a confidential agreement reportedly allows Glenfarne to demand the state buy them out whether the pipeline is built or not.
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189
What did the State Senate just do then?
The Alaska State Senate passes Governor Dunleavy's pipeline tax legislation, and in the process takes steps to ensure this is a real project.
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188
If Your Energy Plan Fits on a Sign
We offer a cautionary tale about one candidate who is gaslighting the people of Fairbanks on his opponent's support for the Alaska LNG project.
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187
Alaska's Seat at the Table: A Folding Chair?
Alignment in the pipeline business means integration. It also means Alaska's 25% ownership stake could be worth virtually nothing.
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186
Alaska Airlines to Rome. Pipeline to Nowhere.
We talk travel to Rome with our podcast travel guru Scott McMurren, and we talk data centers versus pipeline revenues.
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185
Seuss Pipeline Economics: Thing 1 without Thing 2
Alaska's have been promised cheap gas, but that depends on the kindness of strangers.
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184
Would be Governors, Senators and Pipelines
Andrew and Ethan discuss the gubernatorial field, the controversy over two Dan Sullivans, and the latest in the Alaska LNG charade.
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183
You Own This Governor
Governor Mike Dunleavy owns this entire pipeline charade and he's the only to blame when it collapses under it's own economic weight.
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182
Not Any Clearer. But More Exposed.
After three days of special session on the governor's gas line legislation, the answers to key questions regarding the Alaska LNG project remain elusive.
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181
Glenfarne's Monorail?
We could learn a lot from a 1993 television cartoon when it comes to the Alaska LNG project.
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180
It's Time To Build The Line Items!
An advertising campaign promoting the Alaska LNG project has many supporters, but no substance,
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179
Las Vegas On The Public Dime
Former mayors and current gubernatorial candidates are advocating gambling away public money on a project nobody can explain.
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178
Glenfarne: The Price Is Wrong
After a year into Glenfarne's pipeline tour they still cannot articulate the cost of the project they are proposing.
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177
Glenfarne's Dilution Confusion
Alaska's share of the proposed natural gas pipeline could be "virtually worthless" according to legislative consultants.
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176
Jetway Jesus and Alaska's Future
Andrew and Ethan discuss Jetway Jesus, Bill Walker's entrance into the gubernatorial race and what happened to leaders?
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175
Funny… Nobody Mentioned That
Six months ago Glenfarne said nothing about needing property tax concessions. What changed and when?
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174
Rep. McCabe's Self Own: The Case For Scrutiny
A letter circulating from Representative Kevin McCabe about the Alaska LNG project unwittingly makes a stronger case for more information.
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Glenfarne: If not their CEO, then who?
Glenfarne's CEO sits down for an interview with the Anchorage Daily News that reinforces why lawmakers have so many questions.
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172
Pipeline Impossible: Deadlines Reckoning
Governor Mike Dunleavy calls lawmakers back into session to chase a mythical pot of gold.
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171
Dunleavy's Last Gas: A Ransom Note
Governor Mike Dunleavy holds hostage a pension reform bill to force lawmakers to pass his pipeline bill...and the legislature refuses to pay the ransom.
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170
Pearl Clutching and Pipeline Promises
We discover this week that economic modeling expectations have entered the chat.
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Yadda Yadda Yadda...The Pipeline
A Glenfarne executive discusses the specifics of the Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline on a podcast and yadda yadda yadda.
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168
Clara Peller's Pipeline: Where's The Beef?
An Alaska Gas Development Corporation board member pens a political hit piece that we explain is all bun... and no beef.
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167
Gas Line or Gas Light? Persily on the Pipeline
We are joined by former Federal Pipeline Coordinator Larry Persily to talk about Glenfarne's effort to deliver Alaskans a long awaited natural gas pipeline.
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Inside the Pipeline Push: A Conversation with Sen. Cathy Giessel
We Welcome Alaska State Senator Cathy Giessel to the podcast to talk about the current push for an Alaska natural gas pipeline.
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165
Alaska's Unicorn Gas Pipeline's Federal Fairy Tale
Andrew and Ethan piece together that Alaska's unicorn pipeline strategy is the hope that the federal government will pay for the $57 billion dollar project. Sounds awesome!
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Glenfarne's Seinfeld Moment: There is no gas pipeline.
There will not be an Alaska natural gas pipeline from Glenfarne. This entire exercise has been a scene from Seinfeld.
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2026 State of Alaska Politics
The governor's race, the legislative session, the failed sales tax...all for the low low price of free.
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The Top 5 Christmas Trends of 2025
Christmas hasn't changed...we have.
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161
Alaska's Exact Change Future
Governor Mike Dunleavy rolled out his FY27 Capital Budget and it looks like a kid standing at a cash register searching for exact change.
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A Guest: Stirred not Shaken.
I was a guest on Representative Andrew Gray's podcast and of course we talk politics.
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159
Your Passport. Your Post. Your Problem
Uncle Sam wants International visitors to provide five years worth of social media before they enter the country. Be careful what you want?
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158
The Illusion of Tradfluencers
What happens when 1950's marketing meets 2025 economic reality?
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157
A Charlie Brown Christmas Turns 60
The beloved Christmas classic turns 60 this week and we look at the many bloopers that made this show so special.
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Dunleavy's Last Lap
This week Governor Mike Dunleavy will drop his eighth and final budget proposal. Same song, different verse.
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