FIRESTORM! Who's Responsible For The LA Fires? With Joel Pollak of Breitbart News - #809

THE SAVAGE NATION

Michael Savage

News, Politics, News Commentary

4.4 • 11.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Savage speaks with Joel Pollak of Breitbart News as he reports LIVE on the ground from Pacific Palisades. Pollak shares a poignant account of the devastation his community faced following the catastrophic fire, highlighting the solidarity among residents as they rallied together to protect their homes. He recounts the distressing loss of many properties and emphasizes the importance of grieving and restoring access for the affected families. Pollak calls on Governor Gavin Newsom to work collaboratively with the Trump administration to facilitate rebuilding efforts. Pollak delivers a firsthand account and critiques of state officials' responses. The duo also discusses political dynamics, including Pollak’s criticisms of California's leadership and the influence of the Biden administration, making a case for better planning and management to prevent future disasters.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	And now the world's most exciting podcast, The Savage Nation, home of borders, language, culture.
0:14.7	Here he is, Michael Savage.
0:19.2	It's hard to describe the destruction down here. I mean, it's just so devastating. I didn't
0:24.9	think this was going to happen. We came up over the hill, the smoke cleared. And what we're seeing
0:28.8	down here is like destruction on a scale that we've never seen anything close to this, not the
0:34.1	92 earthquake, nothing like this. Welcome back. We have with us Joel Pollock,
0:39.2	editor at large, of the very important Breitbart News in Los Angeles, California. He is a law
0:44.7	degree holder from Harvard University, but more than that, he knows what's going on in L.A. He lives
0:48.8	there, and his house owners burned down. His new book is The Agenda, what Trump should do in his
0:53.8	first hundred
0:54.4	days. We have with us now, Joel Pollack of Breitbart News.
1:02.5	Michael Savage, a host like no other.
1:09.5	And I want to welcome to the program at a very difficult time in your life.
1:14.3	I'm looking at your tweets about the Pacific Palisades fire.
1:19.3	They're pretty alarming.
1:20.7	I mean, I wasn't there.
1:21.9	I've seen the pictures.
1:22.7	I live up in the San Francisco area, Joel.
1:25.2	And when I saw the aerial shots, I said, the last shots I've seen it look like this were
1:29.6	of Hiroshima after the atomic bomb was dropped on some of the communities.
1:33.9	Total devastation.
1:35.9	Yeah, that's what it feels like.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Michael Savage, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Michael Savage and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.