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  • October 8 · 40 min

    Bruin Insider Show - Season 14 Episode 05

    The Bruins are back in action after a well-deserved bye week, and they're looking to keep their momentum going against the Oregon Ducks. This week's episode of the Bruin Insider Show is all about the upcoming matchup, with hosts Nick Koop and Wayne Cook breaking down the key factors that will decide the game's outcome. The Bruins have been on a roll, with a 4-0 start to the season and a top-25 ranking. But Oregon is no pushover, and the Ducks have a lot of talent on their roster. The hosts discuss the challenges the Bruins will face in Autzen Stadium, where the crowd is notoriously loud and the Ducks have a strong home-field advantage. They also talk about the importance of the Bruins' running game, which has been a key factor in their success so far this season. The hosts also sit down with UCLA head coach Bob Chesney and right tackle Hall Schmidt to get their insights on the game. Coach Chesney talks about the team's resolve and togetherness, and how those intangibles have been key to their success so far. Hall Schmidt shares his experiences playing in Autzen Stadium last year and how he's preparing for the Ducks' defense. If you want to get ready for the big game and hear more about the Bruins' chances, tune in to this week's episode of the Bruin Insider Show. The hosts have all the inside scoop on the matchup, and they're not holding back. Listen now and get ready to cheer on the Bruins! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 8 · 39 min

    The 2026 California Ballot Trap EXPOSED

    This week's Accountability Podcast is a must-listen for anyone trying to make sense of the 14 statewide ballot initiatives in California. The speaker dives into the complexities of each proposition, providing a clear and concise breakdown of what they mean and how they'll impact the state. From Proposition 1's $11.25 billion housing bond to Proposition 38's public-private partnership for immunology research, the speaker leaves no stone unturned. In this episode, the speaker is joined by John Fleischman from SoDoesItMatter.com to go through each proposition, discussing the pros and cons, and providing expert analysis. They cover topics such as tax increases, public financing, and the impact on California's economy. The speaker also shares their own opinions and insights, making this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to make informed decisions on election day. One of the key takeaways from this episode is the importance of understanding the nuances of each proposition. The speaker emphasizes that simply looking at the ballot title or the language of the proposition isn't enough - it's essential to dig deeper and understand the potential consequences. They also highlight the need for fiscal accountability and transparency in government. If you're still unsure about how to vote on the statewide ballot initiatives, this episode is a great resource. The speaker provides a comprehensive guide to each proposition, and their expert analysis will help you make informed decisions. Don't miss this episode - tune in to learn more and get ready to make your voice heard on election day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 8 · 39 min

    We Asked Don Wagner Why California Needs Voter ID (Here’s His Answer)

    This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for anyone concerned about the integrity of California's elections. The guest, a candidate for Secretary of State, shares shocking stories of voter fraud and the lack of accountability in the current administration. From a dog on the voting rolls to a woman paying homeless individuals $2 to register to vote, the evidence is mounting that something is seriously wrong in California's election system. The conversation delves into the proposed Proposition 39, which would implement voter ID and restore confidence in California's elections. The guest argues that the current system is rigged in favor of one party and that the lack of voter ID is a major contributor to the problem. They also discuss the importance of cleaning up the voter rolls and preventing ballot harvesting. The guest shares personal anecdotes about their experiences with the current Secretary of State, including instances of incompetence and abuse of power. They highlight the need for a more transparent and accountable election system, where voters can trust that their voices are being heard. With the election season in full swing, this conversation is a timely reminder of the importance of election integrity. If you're concerned about the state of California's elections and want to learn more about the issues and solutions, tune in to this episode to hear the guest's compelling arguments and personal stories. Don't miss this important conversation about the future of California's election system. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 8 · 35 min

    The "Edited" Video That Just Blew Up the LA Mayoral Race

    The L.A. Mayoral Race Just Got a Whole Lot Hotter The L.A. mayoral race is heating up, and it's not just the summer weather that's causing the heat. This episode, we dive into the latest controversy surrounding DSA Councilwoman Nithya Raman and her comments about L.A. Mayor Karen Bass and Police Chief Jim McDonald. According to the latest polls, Raman is leading Bass by 11 points, but it's not just the numbers that are making headlines. Raman's campaign is facing backlash after a video surfaced of her calling Bass and McDonald "fascist." But was the video edited to make her look bad, or was it a genuine expression of her views? We explore the details of the controversy and what it means for the election. The video in question was posted by a popular influencer, Ed Choi, who has nearly 400,000 followers on social media. Raman's campaign initially denied any involvement, but it's now clear that they did collaborate with Choi on the video. The question is, what does this say about Raman's leadership style and her ability to work with others? We examine the implications of this controversy and how it might impact the election. The L.A. mayoral race is shaping up to be a battle between two candidates who are both seen as radical by some voters. Raman's campaign is pushing a progressive agenda, while Bass's campaign is trying to appeal to a more moderate base. But what does this mean for the city of L.A. and its residents? We discuss the potential consequences of a Raman or Bass victory and what it might mean for the future of the city. If you want to stay ahead of the curve on the L.A. mayoral race, tune in to this episode to hear our analysis of the latest controversy and what it means for the election. We'll break down the details of the video and the implications of Raman's comments, and we'll explore what's at stake for the city of L.A. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 8 · 36 min

    There Were Dinosaurs On Noah's Arc

    Hour 3 of A&G features... Teens identifying as gay/bisexual is "free falling" NFL celebrations Marco Rubio at Acropolis in Greece Weight loss drugs & woke theory See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 8 · 37 min

    Chasing My Intellectual Tail

    Hour 2 of A&G features... Bezos excited for the future in space! No sweets for Jack & COVID changed our tastebuds Botched TN execution & the death penalty Darlene Graham isn't campaigning See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 8 · 37 min

    She Has An Unusually Large Mouth

    Hour 1 of A&G features... Mamdani's tweet, another terror plot & the Russian plague Katie Green's Headlines! Sports stat of the day & Mamdani's base turns on him Mailbag! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 7 · 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. The episode also delves into the migrant smuggling crisis in California, with a focus on the recent incident in Newport Beach where a suspected panga boat was intercepted by the Coast Guard. The speaker discusses the issue of why migrants are choosing to come to Newport Beach, a predominantly Republican city, and the potential security risks involved. Meanwhile, in Los Angeles, the LAPD is cracking down on street takeovers, impounding over 200 vehicles and sending a strong message to parents of teens and young adults involved in the activity. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in California politics, crime, and community concerns. Join the conversation and tune in to hear the speaker's take on these important issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 7 · 39 min

    We Asked the Central Valley About Xavier Becerra (It’s Bad)

    This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for anyone interested in California politics. The conversation is a lively discussion between the host and a colleague from KMJ in Fresno, Philip Teresi, about the state's current state of affairs. They dive into the governor's race, discussing the strategies of the candidates and the implications of the billionaire wealth confiscation tax. The episode covers a range of topics, from the governor's race to the state's economic woes and the challenges facing California's Republican Party. The hosts discuss the potential consequences of the billionaire wealth confiscation tax, including the impact on the state's economy and the potential for a backlash from voters. They also touch on the importance of term limits and the need for a more open and transparent government. One of the most interesting aspects of this episode is the discussion about the state's aging population and the potential implications for the justice system. The hosts explore the idea of exempting seniors from jury duty and the potential consequences of not doing so. They also discuss the importance of experience and the need for a fair trial by one's peers. If you're interested in California politics and want to stay informed about the latest developments, this episode is a must-listen. Join the conversation and hear the hosts' thoughts on the state's current state of affairs. Listen to the full episode to hear more about the governor's race, the billionaire wealth confiscation tax, and the challenges facing California's Republican Party. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 7 · 37 min

    Did Trump Really Tell Iran to Attack California?

    This episode of the podcast is a wild ride, folks, as the host and his guest dive into the latest controversy surrounding President Trump's comments about California cities, and the billionaire tax initiative that's got everyone talking. The conversation starts with a discussion about President Trump's recent remarks at a rally in Nebraska, where he suggested that Iran could "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego if the US didn't go to war. The host and his guest dissect the context of the comments, and how they've been taken out of context by the media and politicians. They also touch on the reaction from California officials, including Mayor Karen Bass and Governor Gavin Newsom, who are calling out the President's comments as "dangerous" and "treasonous". The conversation then shifts to the billionaire tax initiative, Proposition 40, which is set to appear on the ballot in November. The host and his guest discuss the massive amount of money being spent on both sides of the issue, with the "no" campaign raking in over $200 million. They also talk about the potential implications of the tax, including the possibility of it driving wealth out of California and hurting investment. If you're interested in staying up-to-date on the latest news and analysis on these topics, be sure to tune in to this episode of the podcast. The host and his guest break down the complexities of the billionaire tax initiative and the controversy surrounding President Trump's comments, and offer their unique perspectives on the issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 7 · 39 min

    Backlash Over Steve Hilton's "Lesbian" Ad?

    This episode of the John Phillips Show is a wild ride, folks, as the host and his guest dive into the world of politics and current events with their signature blend of humor and insight. From the alleged Chinese spy who became the mayor of Arcadia to the billionaire's tax on the ballot in California, this episode covers it all. The conversation starts with a discussion about Eileen Wang, a former mayor of Arcadia who was allegedly a Chinese spy. The host and his guest dissect her campaign ads, pointing out some suspicious and potentially incriminating elements. They also touch on the topic of Steve Hilton, a Republican candidate for governor, who's making waves with his campaign ad featuring a lesbian fantasy scene. The episode also delves into the world of politics, with a sit-down interview with Steve Hilton, who shares his plans for California's energy production and his vision for reducing the cost of living. The host and his guest also discuss the billionaire's tax on the ballot, with Bernie Sanders making a special appearance in support of Prop 40. They also talk to Katie Porter, a former representative who opposes the tax, and explore the complexities of the issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 7 · 37 min

    The Siren Song of Socialism

    Hour Three of A&G features... A new influencer trend related to healthcare... Pike Survives!!!!... Big Questions.... The Becerra Background Bomb See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 7 · 38 min

    Sarcasm & Slurs

    Hour Two of A&G features... A very hard-hitting topic--the perfect nap.... An imposter teacher... Gender Bending Madness... A charming MLB moment! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 7 · 36 min

    Are You Listening to Me????

    Hour One of the Wednesday October 7, 2026 edition of The Armstrong & Getty Show features... Jack's disturbing interaction with Grok.... Heather Myers has The Lead Story... The French Riots... Mailbag! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 6 · 49 min

    Theres Nothing Special About Special Taxes. Vote Yes on Prop 43

    The battle for taxpayer rights is heating up in California. This episode of the Howard Jarvis Radio Show delves into the fight against Proposition 43, a measure that aims to make it harder to raise local taxes. The speaker, Susan Shelley, is joined by HJTA President Jon Coupal, who shares his insights on the importance of restoring the two-thirds vote for local special taxes. In this episode, Jon and Susan discuss the history of Proposition 13 and how the courts have weakened the two-thirds vote requirement over the years. They also talk about the impact of special taxes on Californians, including the rise of parcel taxes and the misuse of public funds for political advocacy. The conversation touches on the need for transparency and accountability in government spending and the importance of protecting taxpayer rights. The speaker highlights the issue of the Upland exemption, which allows local governments to bypass the two-thirds vote requirement for special taxes. They also discuss the case of the bullet train, which has been plagued by controversy and mismanagement. Jon shares his concerns about the project's impact on the state's finances and the environment. If you're a Californian concerned about the rising tax burden and the lack of transparency in government spending, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to hear Jon and Susan's discussion on the importance of restoring the two-thirds vote and protecting taxpayer rights. Visit yeson43.com to learn more about Proposition 43 and how you can get involved in the fight for taxpayer protection. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 6 · 1 hr 20 min

    60th Anniversary of Star Trek Part 2

    This episode of Hollywood's Hidden Treasures takes us on a journey through the iconic science fiction franchise, Star Trek, as we celebrate its 60th anniversary. Join us as we delve into the world of Captain Kirk, Mr. Spock, and the USS Enterprise, and hear from the people who brought this beloved universe to life. From the original 1966 TV series to the latest films and TV shows, we explore the impact of Star Trek on popular culture and the lives of its fans. In this episode, we're joined by a panel of guests who share their personal stories and experiences working on the Star Trek franchise. Phil Morris, a veteran actor who appeared in five different Star Trek installments, including the original 1966 TV series, shares his memories of working on the show and the impact it had on his life. Chase Masterson, the actress who played the Bajoran Dabo girl, Lita, in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, talks about her experiences working on the show and the importance of the franchise's message of hope and inclusivity. Andre Bormanis, a science consultant and writer for the Star Trek franchise, shares his insights on the scientific accuracy of the show and how it inspired future generations of scientists. We also hear from William Shatner, the legendary actor who played Captain Kirk, about his experiences working on the show and his thoughts on the franchise's enduring popularity. B. Jo Trimble, the woman who is credited with saving Star Trek through her fan activism, shares her story of how she and her husband organized a letter-writing campaign that helped save the show. These stories and more make for a fascinating look at the history and impact of the Star Trek franchise. Join us as we explore the world of Star Trek and the people who brought it to life. Listen to this episode of Hollywood's Hidden Treasures to hear the stories and insights of these incredible individuals and learn more about the enduring legacy of this beloved science fiction franchise. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 6 · 41 min

    Wired for Security

    In a world where we're constantly bombarded with messages telling us we're not good enough, it's easy to feel like we're standing in the middle of a crowded marketplace, waiting to be stoned for our perceived shortcomings. But what if we told you that there's a different way to look at it? A way that says, "You're not alone, and you're not condemned." This episode of the podcast explores the idea that we're all wired to feel safe, and that God's love is the key to unlocking that sense of security. The conversation delves into the concept of our hardwiring and how it affects our lives. The speaker shares personal anecdotes and biblical stories to illustrate the importance of feeling secure in God's love. They discuss how our culture often focuses on condemning others, rather than offering a message of love and acceptance. The episode also touches on the idea that we're all prone to failure, and that it's okay not to be perfect. Through a thought-provoking discussion with a guest, the speaker explores the idea that God is for us, not against us. They examine the biblical story of the woman caught in adultery and how Jesus' response challenges our traditional views on morality and condemnation. The conversation also delves into the importance of confession and the role of a therapist or spiritual leader in helping us work through our struggles. If you're feeling like you're stuck in a cycle of guilt and shame, or if you're struggling to feel secure in God's love, this episode is for you. Join the conversation and discover a new way to look at your hardwiring and your place in the world. Listen to the full episode to hear the speaker's personal story and the biblical insights that will challenge your perspective and offer you hope and healing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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