Jed Talks
Welcome to Jed Talks - where Illinois politics gets a wake-up call. Jed Davis is an Illinois State Representative, and this podcast exposes the nonsense, fights for freedom, and provides the truth others neglect.
Episodes
Our budgeting process is a disaster. Last-minute bills, rushed midnight votes, thousands of pages - and not a single counter-budget from republicans. It’s not leadership, it’s surrender.
I refuse to sit on the sidelines - digging through the numbers myself and finding $5 billion in savings. Illinois families deserve accountability, honesty, and transparency.
In this episode of Jed Talks, I expose how Springfield’s “bud...
This week, I close out the DCFS intern investigation issue — after direct exchanges with the director, we’re at a stalemate. But silence isn’t an option.
Where are the other elected officials on this injustice? Most avoid it because it’s not politically safe. But we’re called to be a voice for the voiceless, even when the questions cut deep.
Like when my 4-year-old adopted daughter asked me, “Daddy, was I kidnapped?” O...
Should someone with ZERO experience have the power to remove your children from your home?
In Illinois, DCFS says yes!
Hear the facts in my latest podcast.
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Ever hear of a lawmaker voting against their own bill?
In Episode 4 of Jed Talks, I break down exactly why I did just that — and how it exposed a deeper truth about Springfield politics.
It wasn’t about games or headlines. It was about principle. The bill got stuffed into an omnibus package filled with garbage, so I voted no. What happened next revealed exactly how Democrats — and even some Republicans — really operate...
Illinois families are feeling the heat, and not just from the weather. Electric bills are soaring, and it’s no accident.
In this episode, I break down what the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) actually did, how both parties voted for it, and why your power bill is the receipt for bad policy.
I explain how the MISO and PJM grid systems work, why coal and gas are vanishing faster than you think, and how solar fields...
Illinois Republicans are on the ropes - and it’s time we face the reality. In this episode, I break down why the party is stalled, what’s holding us back, and how everyday folks can spark real change. It’s not about finger-pointing - it’s about stepping up and turning the tide.
Bonus: A surprise guest appearance by my dog, Rusty 🐾 (he’s got strong opinions and zero filter).
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In the very first episode of Jed Talks, I explain why I’m stepping behind the mic - and why Illinois needs a voice willing to speak plainly. Then we dive into the latest head-scratcher out of Springfield: record tax revenues … and yet, more taxes? Including a new hit on leased property, getting one of my constituents fired up, and rightfully so.
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