A letter revealed that former White House Assistant to the President and Director of Digital Strategy Rob Flaherty was the main person who pushed Mark Zuckerberg and other Big Tech platforms to censor speech they didn't agree with. Now Flaherty is Kamala Harris' Deputy Campaign Manager. 

August 30th 2024 

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A letter revealed that former White House Assistant to the President and Director of Digital Strategy Rob Flaherty was the main person who pushed Mark Zuckerberg and other Big Tech platforms to censor speech they didn't agree with. Now Flaherty is Kamala Harris' Deputy Campaign Manager. 
August 30th 2024  
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Ray Appleton began his radio career in Fresno in 1969. That career has taken him from Fresno to London and back. He has been a part of the KMJ team since 1987 and continues to share his thoughts and viewpoints with his very large and loyal audience weekdays from 11am-2pm on Central California's News Talk 580 and 105.9 KMJ!

Ray Appleton began his radio career in Fresno in 1969. That career has taken him from Fresno to London and back. He has been a part of the KMJ team since 1987 and continues to share his thoughts and viewpoints with his very large and loyal audience weekdays from 11am-2pm on Central California's News Talk 580 and 105.9 KMJ!

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Katy Grimes and Ruben Navarrette discuss major sexual allegations surrounding Cesar Chavez and the growing debate over his legacy.

Mar 19th 2026  

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Katy Grimes and Ruben Navarrette discuss major sexual allegations surrounding Cesar Chavez and the growing debate over his legacy.
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Chavez Legacy Collapses: Grimes & Navarrette Weigh In

Tom McClintock joins the show to weigh in on explosive new allegations surrounding Cesar Chavez and the growing controversy they’ve sparked.

Mar 18th 2026  

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Tom McClintock joins the show to weigh in on explosive new allegations surrounding Cesar Chavez and the growing controversy they&rsquo;ve sparked.
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 Chavez Fallout Intensifies: McClintock Speaks Out

Rep. Vince Fong joins the show to announce $540 million in new federal funding to strengthen California’s water infrastructure. The investment follows a major push by Fong, Rep. David Valadao, and California lawmakers to secure long-term water solutions

Mar 17th 2026  

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Rep. Vince Fong joins the show to announce $540 million in new federal funding to strengthen California&rsquo;s water infrastructure. The investment follows a major push by Fong, Rep. David Valadao, and California lawmakers to secure long-term water solutions
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