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Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater

Can California Be Saved?

Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater

The First Digital Inc.

Christianity, Politics, News, Religion & Spirituality

4.9592 Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

California is reeling after years of Democratic leadership and devastating wildfires. Now, the state finds itself at a unique crossroads. Rebuild for a prosperous future, or double down on the policies that led to this point. Can California be saved? Mike Slater makes it his mission to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to Politics by Faith. Thanks for being here. We just recorded a special on the TV,

0:04.8

the first TV, the first TV.com, many different places to watch, Roku, Pluto, Direct TV.

0:11.3

Just go to the website and you can find all the different ways to watch the show. But here's the audio,

0:15.0

and we just did a special, Can California Be Red? Can we make California right? Can California ever be a red state again?

0:21.9

And I believe, I want to believe it can. In this special, we made the case why it's important for California to be

0:27.2

red again, how we lost it, and how we can get it back. If we want to make America great again,

0:35.1

and I know all the jokes about kicking California out and putting them into the ocean, I've made all those jokes before, but I've come to realize that it's actually really important that we win California. And it can happen. If we want to make America great again, California is part of America. All of our cities are part of America. And I want to win those cities. I want to reclaim them. I want to make those cities red too. And that will be

0:54.1

ultimate proof of a maga victory as far as I'm concerned. Enjoy the special.

1:01.6

Hey, Slater Crusaders. America's the greatest country in the world. Welcome to our special. Can

1:09.7

California be saved? And I'm also going to make the point here that we as conservatives should want

1:16.6

California to be saved. I know it is very easy and I've made these jokes many times before.

1:22.6

Like, oh, we should just have California just cut off and go into the ocean or whatever.

1:26.6

I want California to be read again.

1:31.3

We'll talk about how we lost it and how we can get it back in today's special. So I lived in San

1:35.2

Diego for about 12 years. All four of my kids were born there. I still have a local radio show there

1:40.8

as well with the Sirius XM National Show. So that's that's my authority on California.

1:47.8

California used to be a red state.

1:50.4

Now, California has voted Democrat in every election presidential election since 1992.

1:56.8

But before that, Republicans won the state in every election from 1952 until 1988, except for one year, 1964, they voted for LBJ.

2:07.6

But this is a, it used to be a red state. Nixon and Reagan both hail from California.

2:15.2

California used to be a wonderful place to live.

2:18.7

Until like 1990 or so,

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