In this episode of the John Phillips Show, Cal Thomas joins the conversation to discuss the state of politics and society. Cal shares his thoughts on Gavin Newsom's authenticity problem, comparing it to Hillary Clinton's, and how it may impact his presidential campaign. They also dive into the issue of term limits, the changing views on Israel within the Democratic Party, and the consequences of universities promoting anti-Semitic ideologies. Additionally, Cal discusses the upcoming Senate race in Texas, the potential effects of the war with Iran, and the decline of the Oscars.

In this episode of the John Phillips Show, Cal Thomas joins the conversation to discuss the state of politics and society. Cal shares his thoughts on Gavin Newsom's authenticity problem, comparing it to Hillary Clinton's, and how it may impact his presidential campaign. They also dive into the issue of term limits, the changing views on Israel within the Democratic Party, and the consequences of universities promoting anti-Semitic ideologies. Additionally, Cal discusses the upcoming Senate race in Texas, the potential effects of the war with Iran, and the decline of the Oscars.

OC Native John Phillips brings wit, political connections and insight to “The John Phillips Show”. Phillips began his radio career as the youngest major-market radio talk show host in the country. He is also CNN political commentator, a columnist for The Orange County Register and makes regular appearances on cable news.

John was formerly a sports anchor and executive producer for “McIntyre in the Morning”, producer for “The Al Rantel Show”, news writer for the KNX Morning News with Frank Mottek and Gail Eichenthal, and a guest host on virtually every show ever cancelled by KABC.

Though in his mid-thirties he is a ten-year veteran of KABC

John’s interests: The Angels, Palm Springs, movies, cruises, home Improvement and airline travel.

OC Native John Phillips brings wit, political connections and insight to “The John Phillips Show”. Phillips began his radio career as the youngest major-market radio talk show host in the country. He is also CNN political commentator, a columnist for The Orange County Register and makes regular appearances on cable news.
John was formerly a sports anchor and executive producer for “McIntyre in the Morning”, producer for “The Al Rantel Show”, news writer for the KNX Morning News with Frank Mottek and Gail Eichenthal, and a guest host on virtually every show ever cancelled by KABC.
Though in his mid-thirties he is a ten-year veteran of KABC
John’s interests: The Angels, Palm Springs, movies, cruises, home Improvement and airline travel.

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The John Phillips Show delivers sharp wit, insider political analysis, and unfiltered takes on the news of the day. A longtime radio host and columnist, John brings his deep industry connections and years of experience to every episode—breaking down politics, culture, and current events with a mix of humor and insight. Whether he's diving into California issues or national headlines, John keeps it smart, engaging, and always entertaining.

The John Phillips Show delivers sharp wit, insider political analysis, and unfiltered takes on the news of the day. A longtime radio host and columnist, John brings his deep industry connections and years of experience to every episode&mdash;breaking down politics, culture, and current events with a mix of humor and insight. Whether he's diving into California issues or national headlines, John keeps it smart, engaging, and always entertaining.

Cal Thomas on Gavin Newsom's Electability

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This episode of the John Phillips Show is a wild ride, covering everything from the latest news on California's gubernatorial and mayoral races to a jaw-dropping story of a Tesla theft gone wrong in San Diego. The conversation starts with a discussion about California Governor Gavin Newsom's recent statement that he won't run for president if Kamala Harris decides to run. The speaker shares their thoughts on Newsom's motives, suggesting that he's trying to nudge Harris into making a decision sooner rather than later.

The conversation then shifts to a discussion about Attorney General Rob Bonta, who's facing allegations of corruption and abuse of power. The speaker shares their expertise on the dangers of having a compromised individual in the office of Attorney General, where they have the power to take away people's freedom and charge them with crimes. The discussion also touches on the upcoming mayoral election in Los Angeles, where voters will have a tough choice between Karen Bass and Nithya Raman.

The episode also delves into a shocking story of a Tesla theft in San Diego, where a driver stole a car and ran it into a crowd on the boardwalk, injuring a woman. The speaker shares their thoughts on the incident, questioning the police's decision to call off the chase and the need for safer ways to deal with high-speed chases.

If you're interested in staying up-to-date on the latest news and insights on California politics and current events, tune in to this episode of the John Phillips Show. The conversation is engaging, informative, and thought-provoking, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in staying informed about what's happening in California.

This episode of the John Phillips Show is a wild ride, covering everything from the latest news on California's gubernatorial and mayoral races to a jaw-dropping story of a Tesla theft gone wrong in San Diego. The conversation starts with a discussion about California Governor Gavin Newsom's recent statement that he won't run for president if Kamala Harris decides to run. The speaker shares their thoughts on Newsom's motives, suggesting that he's trying to nudge Harris into making a decision sooner rather than later.The conversation then shifts to a discussion about Attorney General Rob Bonta, who's facing allegations of corruption and abuse of power. The speaker shares their expertise on the dangers of having a compromised individual in the office of Attorney General, where they have the power to take away people's freedom and charge them with crimes. The discussion also touches on the upcoming mayoral election in Los Angeles, where voters will have a tough choice between Karen Bass and Nithya Raman.The episode also delves into a shocking story of a Tesla theft in San Diego, where a driver stole a car and ran it into a crowd on the boardwalk, injuring a woman. The speaker shares their thoughts on the incident, questioning the police's decision to call off the chase and the need for safer ways to deal with high-speed chases.If you're interested in staying up-to-date on the latest news and insights on California politics and current events, tune in to this episode of the John Phillips Show. The conversation is engaging, informative, and thought-provoking, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in staying informed about what's happening in California.

EXPOSED: The Real Record of California AG Rob Bonta

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This episode of the podcast is a wild ride, folks. The host and his co-host are known for their unfiltered opinions and humor, and this conversation is no exception. They're discussing the recent gubernatorial election in California and the candidates who ran, including Katie Porter, a former Congresswoman who's now a law professor. But don't let that title fool you - this conversation is all about politics, policy, and the personalities involved.

The host and his co-host dive into the world of California politics, discussing the election and the candidates who ran. They touch on the topic of policy, but it's clear that this conversation is just as much about the personalities involved as it is about the issues. They discuss the differences between Katie Porter and other candidates, like Javier Becerra, and how those differences might impact the state's future.

One of the most interesting aspects of this conversation is the way the host and his co-host discuss the importance of policy in politics. They argue that politicians often focus too much on being likable and not enough on having good ideas. They use examples from the gubernatorial election to illustrate this point, discussing how some candidates were more focused on being popular than on having a clear vision for the state.

If you're interested in California politics, policy, and the personalities involved, this episode is a must-listen. The host and his co-host bring their signature humor and unfiltered opinions to the conversation, making for a engaging and entertaining listen. So grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and get ready to dive into the world of California politics.

This episode of the podcast is a wild ride, folks. The host and his co-host are known for their unfiltered opinions and humor, and this conversation is no exception. They're discussing the recent gubernatorial election in California and the candidates who ran, including Katie Porter, a former Congresswoman who's now a law professor. But don't let that title fool you - this conversation is all about politics, policy, and the personalities involved.The host and his co-host dive into the world of California politics, discussing the election and the candidates who ran. They touch on the topic of policy, but it's clear that this conversation is just as much about the personalities involved as it is about the issues. They discuss the differences between Katie Porter and other candidates, like Javier Becerra, and how those differences might impact the state's future.One of the most interesting aspects of this conversation is the way the host and his co-host discuss the importance of policy in politics. They argue that politicians often focus too much on being likable and not enough on having good ideas. They use examples from the gubernatorial election to illustrate this point, discussing how some candidates were more focused on being popular than on having a clear vision for the state.If you're interested in California politics, policy, and the personalities involved, this episode is a must-listen. The host and his co-host bring their signature humor and unfiltered opinions to the conversation, making for a engaging and entertaining listen. So grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and get ready to dive into the world of California politics.

Katie Porter’s BRUTAL Wake-Up Call For The Democratic Party

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This episode is a wild ride, folks, as we dive into the latest news on Governor Gavin Newsom's international travel and the investigation into his nonprofit, the California State Protocol Foundation. We're talking millions of dollars, corrupt nonprofits, and a whole lot of shady dealings.

This episode is a deep dive into the world of California politics, where the lines between right and wrong get blurred. Our host discusses the investigation into Governor Newsom's nonprofit, which has raised $7.5 million to pay for his travel, and the potential implications of this probe. We also touch on the case against his former chief of staff, Dana Williamson, who's expected to be sentenced for federal crimes related to stolen campaign funds and tax fraud. It's a tangled web of corruption and influence peddling that's got everyone talking.

The conversation also takes a turn into the world of Gavin Newsom's personal life, including his infamous fly-fishing interview with Jake Tapper, where he seemed to be sending a message to Kamala Harris about his presidential ambitions. We also explore the potential implications of this interview and how it might affect the 2024 presidential election.

If you want to stay up-to-date on the latest news and scandals in California politics, you won't want to miss this episode. Tune in to hear the full conversation and get the inside scoop on the investigation into Governor Newsom's nonprofit and the potential implications for the state's top politicians.

This episode is a wild ride, folks, as we dive into the latest news on Governor Gavin Newsom's international travel and the investigation into his nonprofit, the California State Protocol Foundation. We're talking millions of dollars, corrupt nonprofits, and a whole lot of shady dealings.This episode is a deep dive into the world of California politics, where the lines between right and wrong get blurred. Our host discusses the investigation into Governor Newsom's nonprofit, which has raised $7.5 million to pay for his travel, and the potential implications of this probe. We also touch on the case against his former chief of staff, Dana Williamson, who's expected to be sentenced for federal crimes related to stolen campaign funds and tax fraud. It's a tangled web of corruption and influence peddling that's got everyone talking.The conversation also takes a turn into the world of Gavin Newsom's personal life, including his infamous fly-fishing interview with Jake Tapper, where he seemed to be sending a message to Kamala Harris about his presidential ambitions. We also explore the potential implications of this interview and how it might affect the 2024 presidential election.If you want to stay up-to-date on the latest news and scandals in California politics, you won't want to miss this episode. Tune in to hear the full conversation and get the inside scoop on the investigation into Governor Newsom's nonprofit and the potential implications for the state's top politicians.

Newsom’s 2028 SHOCKER: What He Just Said About Kamala Harris...

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Cal Thomas on Gavin Newsom's Electability

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