John Fund explains to John why you should be very concerned with the LA County Registrar Dean Logan with respect to the Gascon Recall Ballot Count

John Fund explains to John why you should be very concerned with the LA County Registrar Dean Logan with respect to the Gascon Recall Ballot Count

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.

The John Phillips Show

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.

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This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for anyone interested in California politics and the latest developments in the state's gubernatorial election. The conversation is a lively and informative discussion between the host and their guest, Royal Oaks, a renowned ABC News legal analyst and author of the popular Substack column, Two Lawyers Walk Into a Bar.

This episode covers a range of topics, including the ongoing investigation into former California Congressman Eric Swalwell's alleged misconduct and the implications of the FBI's involvement in the case. The conversation also touches on the proposed billionaire tax in California, which has sparked controversy and raised questions about its legality. The host and guest delve into the details of the proposal and its potential impact on the state's budget and the lives of its citizens.

The discussion also explores the challenges facing California Governor Gavin Newsom, including his proposed plan to limit the liability of utility companies in the event of wildfires. The host and guest analyze the potential consequences of this plan and how it may affect the state's wildfire victims and insurance companies. Additionally, they discuss the recent controversy surrounding the California Energy Commission's handling of a reporter who broke a story about the commission's actions.

Throughout the episode, the host and guest provide insightful commentary and analysis on the latest developments in California politics, making this a must-listen for anyone interested in staying up-to-date on the state's current events.

This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for anyone interested in California politics and the latest developments in the state's gubernatorial election. The conversation is a lively and informative discussion between the host and their guest, Royal Oaks, a renowned ABC News legal analyst and author of the popular Substack column, Two Lawyers Walk Into a Bar.This episode covers a range of topics, including the ongoing investigation into former California Congressman Eric Swalwell's alleged misconduct and the implications of the FBI's involvement in the case. The conversation also touches on the proposed billionaire tax in California, which has sparked controversy and raised questions about its legality. The host and guest delve into the details of the proposal and its potential impact on the state's budget and the lives of its citizens.The discussion also explores the challenges facing California Governor Gavin Newsom, including his proposed plan to limit the liability of utility companies in the event of wildfires. The host and guest analyze the potential consequences of this plan and how it may affect the state's wildfire victims and insurance companies. Additionally, they discuss the recent controversy surrounding the California Energy Commission's handling of a reporter who broke a story about the commission's actions.Throughout the episode, the host and guest provide insightful commentary and analysis on the latest developments in California politics, making this a must-listen for anyone interested in staying up-to-date on the state's current events.

Royal Oakes: Why Eric Swalwell is in Huge Legal Trouble

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**California's Wildfire Liability System Under Fire**

California's wildfire season is in full swing, and the state's liability system is under scrutiny. This episode delves into the proposed changes to the system, which would limit the amount that private utility companies pay for causing catastrophic wildfires. The governor's plan has sparked a heated debate, with some arguing that it would unfairly shift the burden to insurance companies and taxpayers.

The discussion centers around the governor's proposal to limit the liability of utility companies like PG&E and SoCal Edison, which have been responsible for several devastating wildfires in recent years. Critics argue that this would lead to higher insurance rates and reduced compensation for victims. On the other hand, supporters claim that the current system is broken and needs to be reformed. The episode explores the complexities of the issue and the potential consequences of the proposed changes.

The conversation also touches on the role of the California Public Utilities Commission and the state's history of wildfires. The speaker shares personal anecdotes and insights from experts in the field, providing a nuanced understanding of the issue. The episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in California politics and the ongoing battle against wildfires.

Tune in to this episode to hear the full discussion and learn more about the proposed changes to California's wildfire liability system. Join the conversation and share your thoughts on the issue.

**California's Wildfire Liability System Under Fire**California's wildfire season is in full swing, and the state's liability system is under scrutiny. This episode delves into the proposed changes to the system, which would limit the amount that private utility companies pay for causing catastrophic wildfires. The governor's plan has sparked a heated debate, with some arguing that it would unfairly shift the burden to insurance companies and taxpayers.The discussion centers around the governor's proposal to limit the liability of utility companies like PG&E and SoCal Edison, which have been responsible for several devastating wildfires in recent years. Critics argue that this would lead to higher insurance rates and reduced compensation for victims. On the other hand, supporters claim that the current system is broken and needs to be reformed. The episode explores the complexities of the issue and the potential consequences of the proposed changes.The conversation also touches on the role of the California Public Utilities Commission and the state's history of wildfires. The speaker shares personal anecdotes and insights from experts in the field, providing a nuanced understanding of the issue. The episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in California politics and the ongoing battle against wildfires.Tune in to this episode to hear the full discussion and learn more about the proposed changes to California's wildfire liability system. Join the conversation and share your thoughts on the issue.

Bailing Out Billion-Dollar Utilities? Wildfire Victims Betrayed

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The Future of Los Angeles Hangs in the Balance

This episode of the John Phillips Show is a must-listen for anyone concerned about the future of Los Angeles. The city is at a crossroads, with two disastrous candidates vying for the mayoral seat: Karen Bass and Nithya Raman. The speaker delves into the world of politics, discussing the implications of each candidate's policies and the potential consequences for the city.

The conversation centers around the question of how Spencer Pratt voters will decide the outcome of the election. Will they choose the incumbent mayor, Karen Bass, who has been criticized for her handling of homelessness and traffic, or will they opt for Nithya Raman, a socialist who promises to take the city in a more radical direction? The speaker also touches on the idea that the Pratt voters hold the key to the election, and that the candidates are trying to win them over with promises of support.

The discussion also covers the topic of write-in candidates, with the speaker explaining that under the LA City Election Code, write-in candidates are not allowed in general municipal elections. This means that voters who want to support Spencer Pratt or other candidates will have to choose between the two main contenders.

If you're a Los Angeles resident, this episode is a must-listen. The speaker's analysis of the mayoral candidates and the implications of their policies will give you a better understanding of what's at stake in this election. Tune in to hear the full discussion and decide for yourself which candidate deserves your vote.

The Future of Los Angeles Hangs in the BalanceThis episode of the John Phillips Show is a must-listen for anyone concerned about the future of Los Angeles. The city is at a crossroads, with two disastrous candidates vying for the mayoral seat: Karen Bass and Nithya Raman. The speaker delves into the world of politics, discussing the implications of each candidate's policies and the potential consequences for the city.The conversation centers around the question of how Spencer Pratt voters will decide the outcome of the election. Will they choose the incumbent mayor, Karen Bass, who has been criticized for her handling of homelessness and traffic, or will they opt for Nithya Raman, a socialist who promises to take the city in a more radical direction? The speaker also touches on the idea that the Pratt voters hold the key to the election, and that the candidates are trying to win them over with promises of support.The discussion also covers the topic of write-in candidates, with the speaker explaining that under the LA City Election Code, write-in candidates are not allowed in general municipal elections. This means that voters who want to support Spencer Pratt or other candidates will have to choose between the two main contenders.If you're a Los Angeles resident, this episode is a must-listen. The speaker's analysis of the mayoral candidates and the implications of their policies will give you a better understanding of what's at stake in this election. Tune in to hear the full discussion and decide for yourself which candidate deserves your vote.

Why Spencer Pratt's Voters Now Control LA's Future

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