Episode 403: Political Theater

Gavin Newsom asks state lawmakers to dismantle the California constitution. Assemblyman Carl DeMaio has a plan to kill redistricting. Playboy quits California for a new home in Miami. Los Angeles can't balance its budget but it’s determined to pay the legal bills of people who came here illegally. Bonus! Marc Joffe on the failure of public transit in California -- and the near-term possibility of flying cars by 2028. Music by Metalachi.Email Us:[e-mail]@calpolicycenter.orgFollow Us:@DavidBahnsen@WillSwaim@TheRadioFreeCAShow NotesWiener blasts ‘Trump’s masked thugs”Gavin Newsom Rolls the DiceDeMaio Files Redistricting “Poison Pill” Initiative to Ban State Legislators Who Vote to Change District Maps from Seeking Office for 10 YearsLA City Council OKs resolution declaring fiscal emergency amid $1B deficitLA city officials want to fund immigration defense. The budget crisis makes it hard"Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee - Please Call Your Office"Playboy leaves Los Angeles for Miami Beach; CEO calls California ‘anti-business’The Most-Regulated State In The UnionThe next generation of Trump-inspired showmen are in Riverside County, CaliforniaThe U.S. Marches Toward State Capitalism With American CharacteristicsLos Angeles, Long Beach Ports Set Imports RecordCould this CA bill make self-checkout faster?Marc Joffe on the problems of public transitThe cost of transit in CaliforniaMarc Joffe bio