On Wednesday's installment of the program, author of the book Rules for Defeating Radicals Chris Adamo joins me to recap the 2025 session. Let's just say he's not all that impressed with what he saw. Cheyenne is still chock-full of Redcoats.Autor: David Iverson

Legislative recaps are upon us--the time politicians tell us what they did in Cheyenne. The story they tell us is often very different than the truth. Recently, senators told Wyofile that funding measures were not crammed into other bills. But is that entirely true?Autor: David Iverson

The Wyoming Attorney General has not acted on ANY election related complaint that the Wyoming Secretary of State has forwarded to that office in the last year.Autor: David Iverson

In an attempt to cover up the disaster of not passing a budget, the Senate created a "zombie bill" to fund the shooting sports complex. At the same time Sen Steinmetz attempted to bring the run-off election bill to the floor. The people who voted for the zombie voted against the election integrity bill--26 of them.…

The latest in my series Escape From Communism. My friend Mailyn Salabarria spent an afternoon describing the horror show that is life in communist Cuba. The idiots wearing Che t-shirts should spend 2 months there.Autor: David Iverson

In a slightly delayed episode, (Thank you for your patience) It's that time of a year for bills to meet an untimely death. The comparison between the chambers is interesting. Convention of States got beat yet again in the House.Autor: David Iverson

Replay of Cowboy State Politics Live February 27. WEA Lawsuit against the Wyoming Legislature. Bo Biteman kills the budget and Gene Hackman has died. Jeff Bezos says that he is going to focus on personal liberties and free markets.Autor: David Iverson

The Senate JCC and some in the media is claiming there was a deal in place to finish off SF69. Members of the House Joint Conference Committee say that no such deal existed. One big reason that such a deal never existed is that it would be against the joint rules of the legislature. House JCC members Reps Tony Locke and Chris Knapp as well as Rep J…

The Attorney General is no fan of your gun rights. HB234 would have forced her to do something if your gun purchases were being tracked by credit card companies. The Senate killed it. Also, an update from the SF40 episode--one more prominent Representative that can't seem to tell the truth.Autor: David Iverson

Convention of States will he heard in the House Education Committee tomorrow. A year ago, Sen Bo Biteman and a representative from Convention of States Action debated me and Leah Southwell from the John Birch Society. It was a smack-down of epic proportions.Autor: David Iverson

Some counties in Wyoming are engaging in socialism in the name of "affordable housing." It's worse than you think, they are actually taking money from home owners and giving it to people who didn't earn it. SF40 would stop it but some in the Wyoming Senate is trying to kill the bill to help their liberal allies.…

Teaser for Weekend Update. What happens when you refer to a chairman as "madame." Even in Wyoming there are people that think they are entitled to the fruits of your labor. How one simple bill that should be a no-brainer has exposed some in the legislature for who they are.Autor: David Iverson

Replay of Cowboy State Politics Live February 20. Senate File 69 in the House!Autor: David Iverson

The Wyoming County Commissioners Association is not the conservative group you are led to believe. It's no big surprise considering their chairwoman is an elected Democrat.Autor: David Iverson

A tax cut is not a benefit. It's the government taking less of your money. Some are claiming SF69 as the "crown jewell" of this legislative session. It's not. Thursday, an amendment was added in the House that goes a long way towards a better solution.Autor: David Iverson

Rep Bob Davis says if the federal government prints more money the state should just raise taxes. Another idea is SF96 which requires Wyoming to hold precious metals. Fred Dashevsky of U.S. Coin Capitol joins the program to talk about how important the bill is.Autor: David Iverson

Replay of Cowboy State Politics Live February 13. SF69 and all the insanity on the floor. Most of what everyone is saying about the bill isn't true. School boards and party affiliation and more.Autor: David Iverson

Gillette Representative Ken Clouston joins me to discuss a few bills that have gone through the House. There's some leaking going on about ICE raids in Jackson. Lloyd Larsen thinks that we should continue to fund booze fueled drag shows because Jesus healed lepers.Autor: David Iverson

Wednesday, Campbell County Representative Ken Clouston joins me to talk education and HB199. Do home school parents actually get a check under the bill?Autor: David Iverson

Some Senators made it clear why they voted for SF69 and it's not exactly to give tax relief to Wyoming Citizens. Former Representative and current Campbell County Commissioner Scott Clem joins the program to talk about that and the larger problem of high property taxes.Autor: David Iverson

There's no rule against legislating in the budget. It's a practice that I don't care for but sometimes it's necessary if you have exhausted all other options. On Friday, the Redocats threw a fit about it--even though they're the experts in the practice.Autor: David Iverson

Replay of Cowboy State Politics Live February 6. The shooting sports complex. Breaking news about the Rock Springs and Buffalo RMP's. What's been happening in the Wyoming Senate.Autor: David Iverson

Rep Ann Lucas' obscenity bill is waiting for a hearing in committee. The Senate passed a 50% tax reduction in residential property taxes. There's a ton of people claiming that the sky is falling. But really, in this case, 50% equals a lot less. Also, I welcome a new sponsor to the program.Autor: David Iverson

The Speaker of the House held a press conference Friday morning. Present, were members of the Wyoming media and me. Are conservatives on the appropriations committee base-line budgeting? Yes, but there's a reason for it.Autor: David Iverson

Replay of Cowboy State Politics Live Jan 30Autor: David Iverson

Speaker of the House Chip Neiman joins the program to talk about his priorities for the session and to clear up a lot of confusion about one of the Five and Dime Plan bills--HB80. Also, the wheels may be starting to come off the Redcoats composure in the House.Autor: David Iverson

Wednesday, Wyoming Speaker of the House Chip Neiman joins me to discuss his legislative priorities. We also spoke about some of the more controversial bills like HB80Autor: David Iverson

Wyoming could be broke in a couple of years if we keep up with the crazy spending trend we are on. But, some politicians aren't interested in reducing our spending--they'd rather create a fiscal crisis that forces Wyoming counties and towns to sue the state.Autor: David Iverson

Elissa Campbell tried to gut the repeal of gun free zones more times than all of the Democrats combined. On the floor she literally said Wyoming Citizens don't understand complex issues.Autor: David Iverson

Cowboy State Politics Live January 24, 2025. WYFC Passes their 5 and Dime Plan. Harshman and his tax cuts for the rich. Elitism in the House of Representatives--you're just too stupid to understand. FACE Act repeal. Ultrasound requirement before an abortion.Autor: David Iverson

Senate Joint Resolution 1 is this year's version of the Convention of States. It's pretty much the same as the last ten times its been defeated in Wyoming, with a few new twists. Two years ago Mark Meckler and I tangled in the Senate Corporations Committee.Autor: David Iverson

Rep Jarvis claims she is voting based upon the results of a survey she sent to constituents. If all we are doing is number crunching and then voting accordingly we may as well have a House full of bots like Vic the AI Bot. There's a bunch wrong with the idea--not the least of which is it's pretty much what the Redcoats accused conservatives of doin…

Rep Hageman joins me for an exclusive interview to discuss the COAL Act and the First Amendment Accountability Act that she has introduced in the House. We also discussed her committee assignments and what the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is doing to Wyoming now. You aren't going to believe it.Autor: David Iverson

Replay of Cowboy State Politics Live Jan 17. What is a Woman Act, HB147 the Anti DEI bill. Soundbites from the floor and much more!Autor: David Iverson

On Saturday's Installment of Weekend Update, U.S. Representative Harriet Hageman joins the program. She's introduced a number of bills--one to stop D.C.'s war on Wyoming Coal and another to hold bureaucrats responsible for trashing your First Amendment Rights. Saturday on Cowboy State Politics.Autor: David Iverson

Sen Eric Barlow has been no friend to the pro-life movement whenever he's in charge. He has prevented numerous anti-abortion bills from even being debated on the floor. Senator Larry Hicks objected to Barlow's appointment as chairman of Senate Health and Labor yesterday for this reason.Autor: David Iverson

There are a lot of bills this session intended to misdirect your attention--beer, guns, fireworks and others. Most of them don't accomplish very much except to distract you from is really going on.Autor: David Iverson

Just in time for the legislative session, the Pravda on the Platte has fired up its climate hysteria. They claim that climate change and specifically CO2 is "imperiling all live on Earth." Preposterous.Autor: David Iverson

Replay of Cowboy State Politics Live Jan 9, 2025Autor: David Iverson

Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray joins me to discuss the upcoming legislative session--his priorities and what he wants accomplished. We also discussed sanctuary counties in the State of Wyoming.Autor: David Iverson

Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray joins the program to talk about his 2025 legislative agenda and about the problem of Wyoming Sanctuary Counties.Autor: David Iverson

The Democrats have objected to every Republican Presidential victory for more than the last 20 years. True to form, they always blame Republicans for what they themselves are doing.Autor: David Iverson

Wyoming Citizens paid for junkets to Mexico to study bean production. It's absolutely true. But the Redcoats and their allies in the media have the temerity to criticize conservative attempts to rein in the Wyoming budget. Incoming House Appropriations member Rep Scott Smith joins me to discuss the upcoming 2025 legislative session.…

Happy New Year!! Replay of Cowboy State Politics Live January 1, 2025. The media and the left have what is happening in the country wrong. It's not populism, it's conservatism. Conservatism always works.Autor: David Iverson

There are some people who just shouldn't be President. Jimmy Carter was one of those. Nearly every choice he made was the wrong one. What he did after office was way better.Autor: David Iverson

Incoming House Appropriations leaders Rep John Bear and Rep Ken Pendergraft join me to talk about their Five and Dime Plan. It's about addressing the concerns of Wyoming Citizens and not the wants of government.Autor: David Iverson

Replay of Cowboy State Politics Live December 27, 2024. Open Line Friday!Autor: David Iverson

The Cowboy State Politics Christmas Story! Christmas isn't about stuff, it's about the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ. Though we do celebrate with gifts, it's really about love and the thought behind the gift. The Lovely Christine makes an appearance!Autor: David Iverson

2024 Christmas Special. There have been a lot of Christian artifacts unearthed this past year and several recently. Rep Mark Jennings, Charlie Cole and I discuss what they mean and why we should or shouldn't pay attention to them.Autor: David Iverson

We have lots to be thankful for this Christmas; like not having to listen to Kamala Harris for 4 years and Donald Trump coming back to the White House! A piece in the Jackson Hole News and Guide calls little babies "pre-borns," and claims that we need to butt out of a woman's right to choose. I disagree!…