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California threw out 148,241 mail ballots in the June primary — and the batch that erased Spencer Pratt's 40,000-vote lead in the L.A. mayor's race is exempt from the state's only mandatory audit. Then: fourteen November propositions asking voters for $44.65 billion in new borrowing, and Diapergate — Newsom called the $6.2 million Baby2Baby contract competitive, while the state's own database labels it NON-COMPETITIVELY BID. Plus the Six-Shooter: 500% school board raises, another week of L.A. water mains, and a digital ID the state won't ask for at the ballot box.

California's government keeps appointing itself the referee—of the truth, your ballot, and your speech. This week: Gavin Newsom's $5.5 million in "behested" donations, a second ethics fine, and the federal probe he'd rather you saw as persecution. The $40 million the state is spending to count votes faster—while the FBI works Skid Row over paid ballots. And AG Rob Bonta's $20 million bid to silence two pro-life nonprofits with zero victims. Plus the 18 new laws that just hit July 1, and the Six-Shooter.

Three stories, one pattern: more of your money, less accountability. CalPERS — a $556 billion pension — plays politics, finishes near last in the nation, and won't let retirees see the books. The state budget posts a record revenue boom and still can't balance without raiding $20B in reserves and raising taxes. And gas hits $6 while California keeps banning a cheaper fuel 49 other states allow. Plus the 6-Shooter: one voter and two ballots, Newsom's 100% tax, and a veteran killed over a yard sign.

California is scrapping its new $455 million 911 system because it doesn't work. Sixteen years, three governors, and the 1970s analog system is still answering your call. Then, Sacramento Democrats are advancing the "Stop Nick Shirley Act," a bill critics say would let taxpayer-funded NGOs silence journalists exposing them. And Gavin Newsom's PAC just spent $1.5 million buying his own memoir to manufacture a New York Times bestseller — right before a 2028 run. Plus the 6-Shooter: Karen Bass's leaked Palisades fire call, a whites-excluded school field trip, and a $35 billion budget hole.

Sheriff Bianco seizes 650,000 ballots in Riverside County, sparking a legal war with the Attorney General over a disputed vote count. Then: a Ventura County conservator funneled $2.7 million from her elderly clients to her husband's company, the judge approved every penny and the state watchdog did nothing. Plus, 60 Minutes exposes California's $126 billion "ghost train," no track laid after 18 years, and Sacramento's response is a bill to hide the receipts. Three stories, one pattern: broken trust and disappearing accountability.

California's governor's race has ten candidates, zero leaders, and Republicans are somehow sitting at the top of the polls. Then, millions of dollars meant for LA's kids got looted right out of the school district while nobody was watching. And a grassroots Voter ID initiative just cleared 1.3 million signatures and is headed for the November ballot — because apparently basic election security is controversial in California. Plus, Mayor Bass tried to bury her own fire department's failures, and Newsom apparently found a creative way to funnel $4 million to his wife. Just another week in the Golden State.

A proposed law would let high-speed rail officials bury embarrassing records. Billions in hospice fraud went unchecked while seniors lost real care. And now the same legislators want to charge you per mile—while tracking your every move. Three stories, one theme: accountability for thee, not for me.

A federal court greenlights Newsom's gerrymandered congressional maps, the budget deficit refuses to shrink, and California finds new ways to infringe on gun rights.

California's State Auditor just named 8 agencies "high-risk" for waste, fraud, and mismanagement. EDD blew millions on unused cell phones. CARB paid a ghost employee for 15 months. The Department of Technology has been failing since 2007. So what's Sacramento's solution? A 5% wealth tax on billionaires.

California's kicking off 2026 with over 900 new laws—and we're breaking down what they mean for you. From the plastic bag ban that proves Sacramento never learns, to $415 million in pork-barrel spending during a budget crisis, to the new immigration laws designed to obstruct federal enforcement. Plus: mandatory folic acid in your tortillas, gender-neutral bathrooms in every school, and why you might be a criminal if your gun isn't locked up tight enough.

In this episode, we're discussing: Newsom's multi-million dollar undeclared "gift"; the housing crisis amidst COVID; and a new proposed tax on millionaires.

In this episode, we're discussing: protestors; defunding of the police and COVID updates.

In this episode, we're discussing: November elections; COVID updates, and the mail-in voting controversy.

In this episode, we're discussing COVID updates and how everything is impacting your Constitutional Rights and the economic vitality of the Country.

In this episode, we're discussing the Coronavirus and its effect on your Constitutional Rights, healthcare, the economy and insider trading accusations.