Dem Candidate Joel Lava Wants To ABOLISH ICE
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🗓️ 20 May 2026
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Joel Lava wants to abolish ICE. Can God get a frigging amen up in here?! Joel calls ICE "a Proud Boy army corrupt to the core," talks about why Democrats need to fight harder, how his Tesla Takedown activism turned into a congressional campaign, and why this moment demands candidates who actually say what they believe. Also discussed: Trump, impeachment, Elon Musk, Epstein, housing affordability, California politics, Star Wars, The Phantom Menace, and why Democrats need to stop punching twice and crying about their fingers. Signup to support Joel Lava: https://www.joellavaforcongress.com/ Subscribe to The God Show: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGodShowLive When we hit 50,000 subscribers, Satan joins the show. Yes, really. Join God's newsletter: https://www.thegodshow.com/subscribe
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| 0:00.0 | You just held up your lava melts ice. |
| 0:03.1 | I would abolish ice. |
| 0:04.3 | I'm actually a fan of mend it, don't end it. |
| 0:06.7 | I don't believe in destroying institutions. |
| 0:09.1 | I think ice is the exception to prove the rule because it's just a proud boy army corrupt to the core. |
| 0:14.9 | And it shouldn't even be part of DHS. |
| 0:20.3 | Hi there, everybody. It's Wednesday, May 19th, 2020. It's time for another episode of The God Show. Hey there, Jesus. Hey there, Dad. We have an amazing guest with us today. California 30 congressional candidate, Joel Lava. Welcome, Joel. |
| 0:40.3 | Hi, it's great to be here, God and Jesus. Wow. It's great to have you. Thank you. Thank you. |
| 0:45.2 | You didn't think you were going to see us for a long time. Because you're so young and gorgeous. |
| 0:50.6 | Look at this man. Look at that smile. Look at those eyes. Yeah yeah don't you just want to like his eyes or is what |
| 0:56.2 | are those blue uh hazel green hazel green hazel green there is hazel green as the pacific ocean anyway |
| 1:03.0 | uh welcome in sir so tell us about your campaign you're running for office yeah i, I'm running for Congress in California's 30th District, which is a very powerful |
| 1:16.1 | district. |
| 1:16.7 | It has three movie studios, a huge creative working class, Armenian Thai populations. |
| 1:24.9 | Obviously, there's a lot of celebrities. |
| 1:26.6 | If you Google California 30, and that's one of the reasons I'm running is because no one even knows the name of their current rep here. |
| 1:34.7 | Really? Do you know? Do you know? Yeah, it used to be Adam Schiff, and now it's Laura Friedman. And I feel like as a default, people should know who their rep is because they should |
| 1:45.0 | the representative should be mobilizing this community to have a larger voice yeah so you're saying |
| 1:52.6 | you're going to be more down with the people as uh their representative instead of like lurking in |
| 1:58.0 | the shadows and then you don't know who is your representative I'm going to be using my megaphone as a congressman to speak up for issues. |
| 2:06.5 | And that includes even local issues that normally a politician wouldn't get involved with. |
| 2:11.6 | But my whole point is we need to draw outside the lines and step on toes because these are |
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