Episode 448: Spencer Pratt is All That

The Trump-adjacent candidate for mayor of Los Angeles has raised the hopes of moderate Angelenos – and terrifies the beneficiaries of the city’s Chicago-style political machine. Starring guest cohost Jon Fleischman and featuring Gavin Newsom, Napoleon III, Karen Bass, Meghan Daum, Carl Karcher, Nithya Raman, Hasan Piker, Benito Juarez, Gustavo Arellano, and Marshawn “Beast Mode” Lynch. Music by Metalachi.

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Show Notes

• How Cinco de Mayo Got Its Start Because of California's Mexican Americans
• ‘It’s the Jews’: San Diego mosque shooters decried ‘the universal enemy’ in hate-filled manifesto
• GOP governor hopefuls give closing arguments to Central Valley Republicans
• Spencer Pratt has his work cut out for him in LA
• Spencer Pratt’s Make L.A. Great Again acolytes and their dark vision of the city
• What Los Angeles Has Become
• More than 1,000 L.A. school employees expected to lose jobs, with bigger cuts ahead
• The price of LAUSD union peace will be $1.2 billion a year. Next up is paying for it
• Strike or not, Los Angeles Unified is on an unsustainable trajectory
• Newsom’s office asked Oakland to clear encampment near Marshawn Lynch’s home
• Newsom says AI resentment to dominate future elections. ‘The pitchforks are here’
• Gavin Newsom orders California to plan for aid to workers displaced by AI
• Caltrans considering 140 mph bus that would take passengers from San Francisco to Los Angeles
• The California-born fast-food chain crushed by costs, crime and competition
• Do You Want Fries with That Shakedown?

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