by magix | Feb 19, 2025 | Coos County, Politics
On January 6, 2021, Coos County Commissioner Rod Taylor stood on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, not as a defender of democracy, but as a participant in an attempted coup. A self-described devout Christian, Taylor prays regularly and professes to seek God’s guidance in...
by magix | Feb 2, 2025 | Coos County
Coos County Commissioner Rod Taylor has proposed a proclamation expressing the county’s support for honoring U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainer requests. The proclamation emphasizes the supremacy of federal law over state law, acknowledges...
by magix | Dec 12, 2024 | Coos County
Coos Bay, OR – A coalition of local and regional organizations has successfully prevented the sale of Giddings Boatworks, a critical port infrastructure asset located at the Charleston Marina, to Whit Industries, a company owned by Michael Whitworth Gantenbein. The...
by magix | Nov 21, 2024 | Coos County
The article from Left Coast Right Watch highlights concerns regarding Michael Whit Gantenbein, owner of Whit Industries in Coos Bay, Oregon, due to his active involvement in neo-Nazi activities. Gantenbein has been identified as a leader of the Oregon chapter of White...
by magix | Nov 4, 2024 | Coos County
Five days after the Democracy vs The Big Lie debate between Stanford University Professor and election fraud provocateur Douglas Frank, January 6th insurrectionist Rod Taylor used his platform as a county commissioner to impose his pet conspiracy theories on the...
by magix | Oct 19, 2024 | Coos County
There is a chilling story published by USA Today describing a nationwide effort by Trump sycophants to delay upcoming election results at the county level. For the last four years, a network of right-wing activists and Trump allies, like Clements, has crisscrossed the...
