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  • October 12 · 38 min

    Who REALLY Controls California?

    The California gubernatorial election is heating up, and this episode of the podcast is a must-listen for anyone interested in the state's politics. The speaker is joined by John Slavitt, CEO of State of Gold, Inc. and host of the State of Gold podcast, to discuss the latest developments in the race. They dive into the candidacy of Javier Becerra, who's relying on Democratic registration to push him over the goal line, and the contrast with his opponent, Steve Hilton, who's working tirelessly to connect with voters and present specific policy proposals. This episode covers a range of topics, from the state of the Democratic Party in California to the challenges facing the state's voters. The speaker and John Slavitt discuss the importance of a strong governor who can shake up the status quo and deliver for the people of California. They also touch on the issue of public sector unions and their influence on the state's politics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 12 · 31 min

    The Verdict: Oregon

    Members of the UCLA radio team give their reaction to the No. 21 Bruins' stunning 17-15 upset victory over No. 13 Oregon on Oct. 10, UCLA's first victory in Eugene since 2004. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 12 · 40 min

    Wired for Goodness

    In a world where anger and division seem to be at an all-time high, a recent study found that nine out of ten people in the United States are angry about something, while only four out of ten feel proud about something. This episode explores the reasons behind this phenomenon and how it's affecting our culture. The speaker delves into the idea that we're not just angry, but we're also seeking revenge, often based on a false sense of justice. This can lead to a vicious cycle of hurtful language and behavior, which can tear us apart as individuals and as a society. The speaker draws on biblical teachings, specifically from the book of Romans, to offer a different perspective on how to navigate these challenging times. Key takeaways from this episode include the importance of not conforming to the pattern of the world, but rather being transformed by the renewing of our minds. The speaker emphasizes the need to love sincerely, be humble, and practice goodness, which can lead to real change in the world. By doing so, we can break free from the cycle of anger and revenge and become the "salt of the earth" and the "light of the world." In this episode, the speaker is joined by Eric McClendon, who shares his insights on the relationship between anger and information. They discuss how the more informed we are, the more nuanced our understanding of complex issues becomes, and the less likely we are to be angry. The speaker also explores the idea that love must be sincere, and that our actions should be driven by a desire to do good, rather than by our emotions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 12 · 46 min

    Are You Prepared For The Unexpected

    Are you one of the 70% of Americans who don't have an end-of-life plan in place? If so, you're not alone, but you're also putting your loved ones at risk of a costly and time-consuming probate process. In this episode of Love, Death & Money, Attorney Naz Barouti shares the importance of having a plan in place to ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes and your family is protected. Attorney Naz Barouti emphasizes the need for a comprehensive end-of-life plan, including a will, trust, and power of attorney, to avoid the state's plan, which can be expensive and time-consuming. He also highlights the importance of naming guardians for minor children and creating a trust to control the distribution of assets. Additionally, he discusses the role of life insurance in protecting your family's future and reducing tax liability. The episode also touches on the topic of asset protection, a crucial aspect of end-of-life planning that many people overlook. Attorney Barouti explains how a revocable trust may not provide adequate protection from lawsuits and emphasizes the need for a more robust asset protection plan. He also shares common mistakes to avoid, such as underfunding protected vehicles and not having proper business entities in place. If you're concerned about protecting your family's future and want to learn more about end-of-life planning, listen to this episode of Love, Death & Money to gain valuable insights and take the first step towards creating a plan that works for you. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 12 · 49 min

    It's Time The Voters Had The Final Say. Vote Yes on Prop 43

    The battle for taxpayer rights in California is heating up, and this episode of the Howard Jarvis Radio Show is a must-listen for anyone concerned about the future of their wallet. Join Susan Shelley and HJTA President Jon Coupal as they break down the importance of voting yes on Proposition 43, the Local Taxpayer Protection Act, and explain why it's crucial to close the loophole that's allowing special interests to raise taxes without a two-thirds vote. This episode delves into the world of Proposition 43, a measure that would restore the two-thirds vote requirement for local special taxes, eliminating the loophole that's been exploited by special interests to raise taxes without accountability. The hosts discuss the implications of this loophole, which has led to the creation of "upland taxes" that have resulted in higher sales taxes and regressive taxation. They also touch on the billionaire tax, Proposition 40, and why it's a flawed measure that could have far-reaching consequences for taxpayers. The conversation also covers the importance of being informed and engaged in the electoral process, with the hosts emphasizing the need for taxpayers to take control of their own destiny and demand better governance from their elected officials. They discuss the need for transparency and accountability in government spending and the importance of holding elected officials accountable for their actions. Don't miss this episode of the Howard Jarvis Radio Show to learn more about the critical ballot measures on the November ballot and how they'll impact your wallet. Tune in to hear Susan and Jon's expert analysis and insights on Proposition 43 and the billionaire tax, and find out what you can do to make your voice heard in the fight for taxpayer rights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 10 · 38 min

    Alex Villanueva Live In Long Beach

    **Join the Conversation on Public Safety and Accountability in LA County** This week on the John Phillips Show, Sheriff Alex Villanueva joins the conversation to discuss the recent operation on Skid Row, where over two dozen alleged drug dealers were arrested and charged with federal crimes. The operation, dubbed "Operation Save Skid Row," was a joint effort between federal agencies and the LAPD, and it's a step in the right direction towards addressing the growing issue of public safety in LA County. The conversation touches on the importance of addressing the root causes of the problem, including the lack of effective policing and the need for more resources to tackle the issue. Sheriff Villanueva shares his experiences with the staffing crisis at the L.A. County Sheriff's Department, which has left the county with a skeleton crew and inadequate response times. He also discusses the need to renovate the county jails and address the issue of prison realignment, which has put a strain on the system. The discussion also delves into the issue of harm reduction and the county's approach to addressing addiction. Sheriff Villanueva expresses his concerns about the county's harm reduction programs, which he believes are perpetuating the problem rather than solving it. He also highlights the need for a more effective approach to addressing the root causes of addiction and providing support to those struggling with it. If you're concerned about public safety in LA County and want to hear more about the issues and solutions discussed on this episode, tune in to hear the full conversation with Sheriff Alex Villanueva. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 10 · 40 min

    Susan Shelley Live In Long Beach

    This episode of the John Phillips Show is a must-listen for anyone concerned about the state of California's finances and the impact of taxes on its residents. Joining John Phillips and Randy Wang in the studio is Susan Shelley, a columnist for the Southern California News Group and host of the Howard Jarvis Radio Show. Together, they dive into the world of Proposition 43, a measure that aims to make it harder for local governments to raise taxes. Proposition 43 is a crucial issue in California, where the cost of living is already sky-high and taxes are piling up. The speaker explains how the current system allows special interests to bypass the two-thirds vote requirement for tax increases, making it easier for them to pass measures that benefit their own interests. This can lead to devastating consequences, such as the recent Measure ER, which was passed with a simple majority despite its questionable intentions. The conversation also touches on the importance of local government and the need for effective problem-solving. Councilman John Cruikshank from Rancho Palos Verdes shares his experiences with tackling issues in his city, where things actually function despite the challenges faced by neighboring cities like Los Angeles. Meanwhile, candidate Mike Netter discusses his passion for addressing environmental concerns, including the pollution in Imperial Beach, and the need for innovative solutions like Tesla power. If you're concerned about the future of California and the impact of taxes on its residents, this episode is a must-listen. Join John Phillips and his guests as they explore the complexities of Proposition 43 and the importance of effective governance. Listen to the full episode to learn more about this critical issue and how you can make a difference. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 10 · 39 min

    Will Swaim Live In Long Beach

    This episode of the John Phillips Show is a must-listen for anyone concerned about the future of California. Joining John Phillips is Will Swaim, president of the California Policy Center and host of National Review's Radio Free California podcast, as they dive into the complexities of Proposition 40, a billionaire wealth tax that could have far-reaching consequences for the state's economy and residents. In this episode, Will Swaim shares his expertise on the initiative, explaining how it would expand the tax base to include a wider range of taxpayers and residents, and how the state's reliance on the tech industry could be severely impacted if the initiative passes. They also discuss the opposition to the measure, including the California Teachers Association, which is concerned that the tax would lead to a decline in revenue for public education. The conversation also touches on the upcoming Los Angeles mayoral election, where two socialists are vying for the top spot, and the challenges facing the city's public safety efforts. Will Swaim shares his insights on the importance of public safety and how it can be achieved through effective leadership and community engagement. If you're concerned about the future of California and want to stay informed about the key issues affecting the state, this episode is a must-listen. Join John Phillips and Will Swaim as they explore the complexities of Proposition 40 and its potential impact on California's economy and residents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 9 · 38 min

    A Cocaine Fueled Beaver

    Hour 3 of A&G features... ADHD brains & procrastination AI Chatbots & agents Bingo, Bango, Bongo New Anthropic guidelines! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 9 · 37 min

    He Juggles Eggs

    Hour 2 of A&G features... The El Sayed / Rogers debate Prom-posals are a thing Public executions Cornell 7 text messages from Jane Doe revealed See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 9 · 37 min

    Sex Dungeon Accident

    Hour 1 of A&G features... Debates, Nobel Peace Prize, the perfect position & a public execution Katie Green's Headlines! C.O.W. Clips of the Week & Where is James Talarico?! Mailbag! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 9 · 20 min

    Before The Whistle: Oregon

    Josh Lewin and Matt Stevens look ahead to the No. 21 Bruins' colossal matchup at No. 13 Oregon in Eugene on Oct. 10. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 9 · 38 min

    Who REALLY Controls California?

    The California gubernatorial election is heating up, and this episode of the podcast is a must-listen for anyone interested in the state's politics. The speaker is joined by John Slavitt, CEO of State of Gold, Inc. and host of the State of Gold podcast, to discuss the latest developments in the race. They dive into the candidacy of Javier Becerra, who's relying on Democratic registration to push him over the goal line, and the contrast with his opponent, Steve Hilton, who's working tirelessly to connect with voters and present specific policy proposals. This episode covers a range of topics, from the state of the Democratic Party in California to the challenges facing the state's voters. The speaker and John Slavitt discuss the importance of a strong governor who can shake up the status quo and deliver for the people of California. They also touch on the issue of public sector unions and their influence on the state's politics. One of the key points of discussion is the fragmentation of the Democratic Party in California, with the far left gaining momentum and the moderate Democrats struggling to keep up. The speaker and John Slavitt also discuss the need for a check and balance in the state's government, and the importance of reducing regulation and increasing housing supply to address the state's affordability crisis. If you're interested in learning more about the California gubernatorial election and the state's politics, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to hear the speaker and John Slavitt's insightful discussion and analysis of the latest developments in the state's politics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 9 · 40 min

    The Spencer Pratt EFFECT: Barcohana & Guss CLASH Over LA’s Wildcard Voters!

    This episode of The John Phillips Show is a must-listen for anyone interested in California politics. The conversation centers around the upcoming election for Los Angeles mayor, where voters will have to choose between two candidates, Karen Bass and Nithya Raman. The speaker is joined by Elizabeth Barkohana, a lawyer and member of the L.A. County GOP Central Committee, and Daniel Gus, editor of The Gus Report, who share their perspectives on the election and the ballot measures. The discussion delves into the complexities of the mayoral race, with Elizabeth arguing that voters should choose Karen Bass over Nithya Raman due to the latter's stance on public safety and the city's encampment ban. Daniel, on the other hand, suggests that voters should consider canceling out their vote by filling in both bubbles for both candidates, effectively making their vote count for neither. The conversation also touches on the importance of voter turnout and the impact of the Republican Party's efforts in the primary election. The speaker also discusses the ballot measures, including Proposition 39, which would require voter ID, and Proposition 40, which would impose a billionaire's tax. The conversation highlights the potential consequences of passing these measures and the importance of understanding the implications of each. If you're interested in staying informed about the upcoming election and the ballot measures, tune in to this episode of The John Phillips Show to hear the lively discussion and gain a deeper understanding of the issues at hand. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 8 · 38 min

    Nate Silver ENDS Gavin Newsom’s 2028 Hopes

    This episode of the John Phillips Show is a wild ride, folks, as the host and his guest dive into the world of California politics and the 2028 presidential election. They're discussing the latest draft picks from the Pod Save America network, where Nate Silver's podcast, Still Counting, is making waves with its predictions for the next Democratic nominee. But it's not just about the politics - the conversation takes a humorous turn as the hosts poke fun at Gavin Newsom's lackluster campaign and his tendency to flip-flop on issues. The discussion touches on the current state of California politics, with the hosts weighing in on the upcoming election and the candidates vying for the top spot. They also delve into the world of San Francisco politics, where a heated race is brewing between Connie Chan and Scott Wiener for the seat left vacant by Nancy Pelosi. The hosts share their thoughts on the candidates and their platforms, and it's clear that this episode is not for the faint of heart. One of the most interesting aspects of this episode is the hosts' take on Gavin Newsom's chances in the 2028 presidential election. They discuss his strengths and weaknesses, from his star power to his tendency to alienate voters with his flip-flopping on issues. It's a fascinating look at the complexities of California politics and the challenges facing the state's politicians. If you're interested in staying up-to-date on the latest California politics and the 2028 presidential election, this episode is a must-listen. The hosts' witty banter and insightful commentary make for a engaging and informative listen. So grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and get ready to dive into the world of California politics with this episode of the John Phillips Show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 8 · 39 min

    She Wrecked San Francisco. Now She Wants Pelosi’s Seat?!

    This episode of the John Phillips Show is a wild ride, covering everything from the San Francisco mayoral election to the latest in California's migrant smuggling crisis. Buckle up, folks, because we're diving into the world of politics, crime, and community concerns. The conversation starts with a discussion about the San Francisco mayoral election, where two candidates, Connie Chan and Scott Weiner, are vying for the top spot. The speaker breaks down the key issues in the race, including the candidates' stances on housing, construction, and Israel. But it's not just about the candidates - the speaker also touches on the role of Nancy Pelosi in the election and how her endorsement of Chan might not be as straightforward as it seems. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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