KSFO Podcast

This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for anyone interested in the latest developments in California politics. The conversation with Jim Lacy, author of the book "Taxafornia" is a fascinating exploration of the state's current state of affairs. From the rising crime rates and homelessness crisis to the economy's struggles and the impact of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) on the state's politics, this episode covers it all.

The speaker delves into the world of California politics, discussing the challenges facing the state and the potential solutions. With the DSA gaining momentum, the conversation turns to the implications of their rise and the potential consequences for the state's future. The speaker also touches on the topic of the California Fair Plan, which is set to increase insurance rates for homeowners by nearly 30%. This is just one of the many issues facing the state, and the speaker provides valuable insights into the complexities of California's politics.

The conversation also covers the High Speed Rail project, which is facing significant delays and funding issues. The speaker discusses the project's history and the reasons behind its struggles, including the lack of transparency and accountability. With the project's future uncertain, this episode provides a timely and informative look at the state of California's infrastructure.

If you're interested in staying up-to-date on the latest developments in California politics, this episode is a must-listen. Join the speaker as they explore the complexities of the state's politics and discuss the potential solutions to its many challenges.

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In a shocking revelation, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi dropped a bombshell about her alleged involvement in convincing Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 presidential race. This episode dives into the details of their conversation, where Pelosi claims she "put a horse's head in Grampy Joe's bed" to imply he should step down. But what's the real story behind this dramatic claim? Tune in to hear the speaker's explosive comments and the host's witty reactions.

This episode is a wild ride through the world of politics, where nothing is as it seems. From Nancy Pelosi's alleged manipulation of Joe Biden to the latest news on California's gubernatorial election, this episode covers it all. The speaker shares their thoughts on the current state of politics, including the rise of the DSA in San Francisco and the challenges of getting more women into Congress. With a healthy dose of humor and a dash of skepticism, the host breaks down the latest news and trends in politics.

The conversation also touches on the topic of utility costs in California, where a new proposal has been put forward to provide free electricity for a select few. But is this plan as brilliant as it sounds, or is it just a case of a candidate not thinking things through? The host isn't afraid to speak their mind and share their thoughts on the proposal, and the results are hilarious.

If you want to hear more of the speaker's thoughts on politics and the latest news, tune in to this episode. With their unique blend of humor and insight, the host breaks down the complexities of politics and makes it accessible to everyone. So grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and get ready to dive into the world of politics with this episode.

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Gavin Newsom's Desperate Pivot: A Threat to the Democratic Party?

This episode of the Accountability Podcast is a must-listen for anyone interested in the inner workings of the Democratic Party. The speaker is joined by Susan Crabtree, a senior national political correspondent for Real Clear Politics and author of the book "Fool's Gold: The Radicals, Con Artists, and Traders Who Killed the California Dream and Now Threaten Us." Together, they dive into the world of California politics and the implications of Gavin Newsom's recent actions.

Gavin Newsom, the Governor of California, has been making headlines with his enthusiastic support of Abdul Alsayed, a far-left candidate in Michigan. This move has raised eyebrows, especially considering Newsom's previous statements about the Democratic Party needing to be big enough for Zoron Mamdani and John Fetterman. The discussion around his pivot is a pivot to the left, but the speaker is joined by Susan Crabtree, a senior writer for the podcast.

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In this episode, we're discussing the latest news and updates on various topics, including Gavin Newsom's trip to Michigan, where he's been accused of putting his presidential ambitions ahead of his role as California governor. We're also talking about the online gambling industry and the rise of prediction markets, where people can bet on everything from wildfires to the outcome of elections. But what's really disturbing is the fact that some people are using these platforms to bet on destructive events, potentially even influencing the outcome.

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Hour Three of A&G features...

• Our guest, Lanhee Chen, reacts to the primary results and what's ahead...
• El-Sayed understands the scam...
• Some charming moments with Sec. Marco Rubio & his wife...
• Joe reflects on his harsh words for a dead eagle. 

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Featured within Hour Two of A&G...

• Critical Theory is everywhere...
• A heartwarming story...
• Our guest, James Lindsey, on critical theory & the Red/Green Alliance...
• How the Dem Party lost the working class. 

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Hour One of the Wednesday August 12, 2026 edition of the Armstrong & Getty Show features...

• Joe admits that he may have been wrong about Jackie (stay tuned)...
• Katie Green has The Lead Story...
• Joe's new feature, "Dollars & Nonsense"...
• Mailbag!  

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In a shocking conversation, Heather Mac Donald, author of "When Race Trump's Merit," joins the show to discuss the state of homelessness in Los Angeles and the city's misguided approach to addressing the issue. The numbers are staggering: despite a record amount of money being spent on homeless services, the number of people living on the streets has actually increased. The city's leaders are quick to blame the federal government and the state government for cuts in funds, but the reality is that the problem is a result of public officials' decisions to allow street vagrancy and neglect the needs of law-abiding citizens.

This episode delves into the world of homelessness, where the lines between reality and fiction are blurred. The speaker and Heather Mac Donald discuss the root causes of the problem, including the permissive attitude towards drugs and the glorification of vagrancy in popular culture. They also touch on the idea that many politicians are more interested in maintaining the status quo and protecting their own interests than in finding real solutions to the crisis.

The conversation also covers the topic of street takeovers, where groups of people block off streets and engage in reckless behavior, often with little to no consequences. The speaker and Heather MacDonald discuss the need for a zero-tolerance approach to these incidents and the importance of holding public officials accountable for their actions.

If you're interested in learning more about the state of homelessness in Los Angeles and the city's misguided approach to addressing the issue, tune in to this episode to hear Heather Mac Donald's insightful perspective and the speaker's thought-provoking analysis.

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The drama unfolding in Los Angeles City Hall is getting juicier by the minute. This episode, we dive into the latest controversy surrounding Councilwoman Nithia Raman's removal as chair of the Housing and Homelessness Committee. It's a move that's being seen as a clear case of political retaliation, but is it really? We'll explore the motivations behind this decision and what it means for the city's efforts to address its homelessness crisis.

The city council's decision to split the committee into two separate groups, one focused on housing and the other on homelessness, has sparked a heated debate. Council President Marquis Harris Dawson claims it's a necessary change, but Nithia Raman sees it as a clear attempt to silence her. As the election season heats up, it's clear that this move is more than just a routine committee shake-up. We'll examine the implications of this decision and what it says about the city's priorities.

The conversation also touches on the city's struggles with homelessness, with some arguing that the current approach is failing to address the root causes of the issue. We'll hear from experts and community leaders who are working to find solutions to this complex problem. It's a must-listen episode for anyone interested in the latest developments in Los Angeles politics.

Join us as we break down the latest news and discuss the real issues affecting our community. If you want to stay informed and engaged, tune in to this episode and hear our take on the controversy surrounding Nithia Raman's removal.

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This episode is a wild ride, folks, as we dive into the world of politics, scandals, and online gambling. From California Governor Gavin Newsom's questionable trip to Michigan to campaign for Democrats, to the disturbing trend of betting on wildfires, this episode has it all.

In this episode, we're discussing the latest news and updates on various topics, including Gavin Newsom's trip to Michigan, where he's been accused of putting his presidential ambitions ahead of his role as California governor. We're also talking about the online gambling industry and the rise of prediction markets, where people can bet on everything from wildfires to the outcome of elections. But what's really disturbing is the fact that some people are using these platforms to bet on destructive events, potentially even influencing the outcome.

We're also discussing the case of a model and influencer who's been accused of robbing and extorting wealthy men and young women she met on dating apps. The court documents reveal a shocking amount of stolen goods, including designer clothes, cash, and gold coins. And we're questioning the ethics of online gambling platforms that allow people to bet on real-world events, potentially even influencing the outcome.

If you want to hear more about these topics and get the inside scoop on the latest news and scandals, tune in to this episode of the podcast. We're diving deeper into the world of politics, scandals, and online gambling, and we're not holding back. So grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and get ready for a wild ride.

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