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Home To Roost

Home To Roost

Written by: Rachel Levitt and John Robertson
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Rachel Levitt and John Robertson provide timely researched commentary on Home to Roost, a weekly take on the effect of national policies on Alaska.© 2026 Rachel Levitt and John Robertson Political Science Politics & Government
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  • Home To Roost #79
    Nov 7 2026

    This week, we follow the money from the Trump family’s crypto ventures all the way to a proposed North Slope LNG plant featuring Russian technology. Then, we look at Trump's demand that Alaska votes be transferred to his preferred Sullivan, and whether the Constitution’s Ninth Amendment protects the secrecy of ballots. In today's Alaska, it's a battle between secret billions and secret ballots.

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    29 mins
  • Home To Roost #78
    Oct 31 2026

    This week on Home to Roost: DOJ reaches into Alaska’s Senate race. Apparently, states’ rights end where Washington's preferred ballot begins. Trump finds more occasions to discuss men’s bodies than to mention high oil prices. It's a different kind of crude analysis. And we trace voting from shouting your choice aloud to party-printed tickets to the secret ballot—because Americans eventually decided elections needed fewer public declarations and more curtains.


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    29 mins
  • Home To Roost #77
    Oct 24 2026

    This week, we review the rising cost of paperwork for SNAP recipients and the rising cost of aviation fuel. We then see what America's own Brutus predicted about the Supreme Court, and Rachel introduces a new quiz game: More or Less. In short, more paperwork, more expensive fuel, more judicial power, but less money for Alaskans.


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    30 mins
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