About this episode

The episode discusses Gavin Newsom's recent actions and controversies, including the investigation by the Trump DOJ and the implications of the Billionaire Wealth Tax in California.

People in this episode

Hosts: David Bahnsen, Will Swaim

Guests: Fareed Zacharia, Jackson Reese

Topics covered

• California politics
• Billionaire Wealth Tax
• Democratic Party brand
• Bear Flag Revolt
• Pride Night protests
• failed governance

Keywords

• Gavin Newsom
• Trump DOJ
• Billionaire Wealth Tax
• California governance
• Bear Flag Revolt
• Pride Night
• Fareed Zacharia
• Jackson Reese

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Trump DOJ, Cal Policy Center, San Francisco Giants

Places: California, Orange County, Oakland, Santa Barbara

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