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  • Wednesday · 39 min

    SF Just Made Reporting Drugs as Easy as Ordering Uber...

    The Shady Side of California Politics This episode of the John Phillips Show takes a hard look at the underbelly of California politics, where corruption and scandal seem to run rampant. From the disgraced former mayor of Oakland, Shang Tao, to the city's efforts to tackle the opioid crisis, this episode delves into the darker side of the Golden State. The conversation starts with a discussion about the Oakland mayor's trial, where allegations of bribery and corruption have come to light. The hosts also touch on the city's efforts to combat the opioid epidemic, including a new tool that allows residents to report drug activity on the 3-1-1 app. But what's really going on behind the scenes? Is the city's approach to addressing the crisis effective, or is it just a Band-Aid solution? The hosts also discuss Proposition 43, a ballot measure that aims to make it harder for local tax measures to pass. But what does this really mean for Californians, and who's behind the push for this measure? Is it a genuine effort to protect taxpayers, or just a clever ploy to limit the power of special interests? Tune in to this episode to hear the hosts break down the latest developments in California politics and get to the bottom of what's really going on. From corruption and scandal to ballot measures and tax increases, this episode has it all. Join the conversation and get the inside scoop on the Shady Side of California Politics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Wednesday · 37 min

    I'm Laughing Because Of The Meanness

    Hour 3 of A&G features... The T.S. Phishing scam & a new weight loss drug Steve Hilton, CA Gov candidate, talks to A&G Neil Young suing the Trump Admin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Wednesday · 38 min

    Jack Is Going To Transition

    Hour 2 of A&G features... Cops called on 3yr old soccer player The Streisand Effect Attacking Iran & prepping for war Data center drama! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Wednesday · 37 min

    It'll Tumble Right Out Of Ya

    Hour 1 of A&G features... Data center measures, midterms & we need something big! Katie Green's Headlines! Distasteful political ads on both sides Mailbag! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Wednesday · 38 min

    Barbara Stone Previews The Midterms

    This episode of the John Phillips Show is a must-listen for anyone interested in California politics and the upcoming elections. The conversation with Professor Barbara Stone, a renowned expert in political science, sheds light on the current state of the Democratic Party in Los Angeles and the potential implications of the mayoral election. The discussion touches on the rise of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and their potential to sweep the citywide elections in Los Angeles. The speaker shares insights on the current political climate, citing the recent victories of socialist candidates in other major cities like New York and Chicago. The conversation also delves into the gubernatorial election, where Republican candidate Steve Hilton is making a strong showing despite not actively campaigning. The speaker also discusses the importance of understanding the motivations behind the DSA's success and the potential consequences of their policies. They highlight the need for a countervailing force to counterbalance the DSA's influence and encourage listeners to think critically about the future of California politics. If you're interested in staying informed about the latest developments in California politics and the upcoming elections, tune in to this episode of the John Phillips Show to hear the full conversation with Professor Barbara Stone. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Tuesday · 38 min

    SHOCKING VOTE: Rick Caruso Explains Why He's Backing Karen Bass!

    This week on the John Phillips Show, the conversation gets heated as the host discusses the upcoming Los Angeles mayoral election and the surprising endorsement of Karen Bass by billionaire businessman Rick Caruso. The speaker shares his thoughts on the election and the candidates, highlighting the lack of enthusiasm for either option and the potential consequences of a Bass victory. The episode delves into the world of politics, exploring the dynamics of the mayoral race and the motivations behind Caruso's endorsement. The speaker shares his concerns about Bass's leadership and her potential impact on the city, citing her lack of executive experience and her handling of the Palisades rebuild. He also touches on the topic of Nithya Raman, Bass's opponent, and her stance on law enforcement. The conversation also covers the importance of voting and the potential consequences of not participating in the democratic process. The speaker emphasizes the need for citizens to take their duty to vote seriously and to make informed decisions about the future of their city. He also shares his thoughts on the current state of Los Angeles and the challenges it faces, including the need for effective leadership and a clear vision for the city's future. If you're interested in hearing more about the mayoral election, the dynamics of the candidates, and the importance of voting, tune in to this episode of the John Phillips Show. The speaker shares his honest opinions and insights, providing a unique perspective on the issues affecting Los Angeles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Tuesday · 36 min

    Why California Prisons Spend $40 Million Just Watching for Fires

    This episode of the John Phillips Show is a must-listen for anyone interested in California politics and the state's prison system. The conversation with Steve Hilton, a Republican candidate for governor, is a stark reminder that the state's prison system is in dire need of reform. With the election just around the corner, Hilton shares his vision for a safer and more rehabilitative California, where prisoners are held accountable for their crimes and given the opportunity to learn valuable skills. Hilton's experience on the campaign trail has given him a unique perspective on the state's prison system, and he's not afraid to speak truth to power. He discusses the devastating effects of prison realignment, which has led to the release of tens of thousands of violent criminals into the community, and the lack of rehabilitation programs in state prisons. He also touches on the issue of employee compensation, where 75% of the prison budget goes towards labor costs, and the need for major repairs and upgrades to the state's aging prison infrastructure. Hilton's plan for the prison system is centered around increasing capacity and prioritizing rehabilitation. He believes that prisoners should be held accountable for their crimes and given the opportunity to learn valuable skills, such as trade skills like welding and plumbing. He also emphasizes the importance of addressing the root causes of crime, including substance abuse and mental health treatment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Tuesday · 37 min

    Juice!

    Hour 3 of A&G features... The Milwaukee Brewers & Elizabeth Holmes' Movie Israel's election FBI raid on Beverly Hills mansion linked to Swalwell People's overly favorable views on their abilities See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Tuesday · 37 min

    A Good Slapping

    Hour 2 of A&G features... Extra Dan Sullivan & the DSA Washing someone's feet El Sayed's campaign 3 yr old soccer player & Scrabble is ruined for Jack See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Tuesday · 37 min

    Robots Are Tearing Me Apart But My Cancer Is Gone

    Hour 1 of A&G features... Israel's election & AI robots Katie Green's Headlines! Lesbian bar & Anthropic's IPO Mailbag! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 26 · 36 min

    Why California Prisons Spend $40 Million Just Watching for Fires

    This episode of the John Phillips Show is a must-listen for anyone interested in California politics and the state's prison system. The conversation with Steve Hilton, a Republican candidate for governor, is a stark reminder that the state's prison system is in dire need of reform. With the election just around the corner, Hilton shares his vision for a safer and more rehabilitative California, where prisoners are held accountable for their crimes and given the opportunity to learn valuable skills. Hilton's experience on the campaign trail has given him a unique perspective on the state's prison system, and he's not afraid to speak truth to power. He discusses the devastating effects of prison realignment, which has led to the release of tens of thousands of violent criminals into the community, and the lack of rehabilitation programs in state prisons. He also touches on the issue of employee compensation, where 75% of the prison budget goes towards labor costs, and the need for major repairs and upgrades to the state's aging prison infrastructure. Hilton's plan for the prison system is centered around increasing capacity and prioritizing rehabilitation. He believes that prisoners should be held accountable for their crimes and given the opportunity to learn valuable skills, such as trade skills like welding and plumbing. He also emphasizes the importance of addressing the root causes of crime, including substance abuse and mental health treatment. If you're interested in learning more about the state of California's prison system and the candidates vying for governor, tune in to this episode of the John Phillips Show. Steve Hilton's candid conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking for a fresh perspective on the issues facing California. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 26 · 36 min

    Eric Early EXPOSES the CA Democrats' Secret Post-Primary Playbook

    California's crisis deepens as crime rates soar, homelessness spirals out of control, and the economy teeters on the brink of collapse. This episode of the John Phillips Show delves into the state's most pressing issues, from the gubernatorial election to the city of Oakland's proposed $30 minimum wage. Join John Phillips and his guest, Eric Early, as they tackle the tough topics and offer their insights on the state's future. The conversation starts with a discussion on the upcoming gubernatorial election, where John and Eric weigh in on the candidates and their chances. They also touch on the importance of voter turnout and the need for a strong Republican candidate to take on the incumbent. The conversation then shifts to the city of Oakland, where a proposed $30 minimum wage has sparked debate among business owners and residents. John and Eric discuss the potential impact on the local economy and the city's ability to afford such a drastic increase. Eric Early shares his expertise as an attorney and partner at Early Sullivan Wright Geiser & McRae, offering a unique perspective on the state's politics and the candidates vying for office. He also discusses the importance of holding elected officials accountable and the need for transparency in government. Meanwhile, John Phillips shares his thoughts on the state's crisis and the need for bold action to address the issues facing California. Don't miss this episode of the John Phillips Show as John and Eric tackle the tough topics and offer their insights on the state's future. Tune in to hear their discussion on the gubernatorial election, the proposed $30 minimum wage, and the state's most pressing issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 26 · 40 min

    Shengys Back On Trial

    This episode of the John Phillips Show is a must-listen for anyone concerned about the state of California. The conversation starts with a discussion about the state's dire situation, from rising crime rates to the homelessness crisis, and the need for real change. But it quickly takes a dark turn, delving into the world of corruption and deceit. The speaker shares a shocking story about a massive Medicare fraud scheme, where doctors and a chiropractor were arrested for billing millions of dollars for unnecessary procedures. The conversation also touches on the city of Los Angeles' proposed public bank, which has been met with skepticism due to concerns about taxpayer money being used for political influence. The speaker questions the city's ability to manage its finances, pointing out that it can't even fix streetlights, but is willing to spend $400,000 to study a public bank. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 26 · 37 min

    People Don't Like Being Called Peasants?

    Hour 3 of A&G features... Starlink in Ukraine mystery solved The Elizabeth Holmes movie United States ranked on freedom Gruesome NBA injury See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 26 · 37 min

    I Flipped Myself Off

    Hour 2 of A&G features... Elizabeth Holmes movie & Trump's Maher attacks Trump's truth about Maher & AI hacks Obama on the campaign trail Katie Zacharia & the Boston airport contest See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 26 · 37 min

    Pudding People

    Hour 1 of A&G features... Buffets are back & Trump's comments on Nicki Minaj's ass Katie Green's Headlines! El Sayed's socialist dreams & DoorDash Mailbag! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 26 · 25 min

    The Verdict: MSU

    UCLA radio team analysis following No. 9 UCLA's 28-10 victory over Michigan State at the Rose Bowl, which propelled the team to 7-0 on the season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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