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The City's in Crisis Mode

This episode is a reality check for the city of Los Angeles, where the mayor's race is heating up and the current state of the city is a far cry from its former self. The speaker dives into the latest news on the mayoral election, where Karen Bass is facing a tough challenge from Nithya Raman. But it's not just about the election - it's about the city's infrastructure, homelessness, and the overall quality of life for its residents.

The conversation touches on the recent polls showing Nithya Raman gaining ground, and how Karen Bass's campaign is struggling to connect with key voters. The speaker shares a scathing critique of Bass's performance as a city council member and mayor, highlighting her lack of attention to constituents and her inability to address the city's pressing issues. Meanwhile, the governor's race in California is also making headlines, with Javier Becerra's lack of engagement and Steve Hilton's bold promises.

The speaker isn't afraid to call out the politicians for their shortcomings, and the conversation is filled with witty one-liners and sharp observations. From the city's homeless encampments to the governor's race, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in California politics.

If you want to hear more of the speaker's unfiltered thoughts on the state of the city and the politicians who are supposed to be serving its residents, tune in to this episode and hear the full conversation.

The City's in Crisis ModeThis episode is a reality check for the city of Los Angeles, where the mayor's race is heating up and the current state of the city is a far cry from its former self. The speaker dives into the latest news on the mayoral election, where Karen Bass is facing a tough challenge from Nithya Raman. But it's not just about the election - it's about the city's infrastructure, homelessness, and the overall quality of life for its residents.The conversation touches on the recent polls showing Nithya Raman gaining ground, and how Karen Bass's campaign is struggling to connect with key voters. The speaker shares a scathing critique of Bass's performance as a city council member and mayor, highlighting her lack of attention to constituents and her inability to address the city's pressing issues. Meanwhile, the governor's race in California is also making headlines, with Javier Becerra's lack of engagement and Steve Hilton's bold promises.The speaker isn't afraid to call out the politicians for their shortcomings, and the conversation is filled with witty one-liners and sharp observations. From the city's homeless encampments to the governor's race, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in California politics.If you want to hear more of the speaker's unfiltered thoughts on the state of the city and the politicians who are supposed to be serving its residents, tune in to this episode and hear the full conversation.

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.

ZERO Effort: Why Xavier Becerra is Ignoring the Press

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