Nithya Raman Joins LA's Mayoral Race (02/09)
The John Kobylt Show
Premiere Networks
4.3 • 799 Ratings
🗓️ 9 February 2026
⏱️ 34 minutes
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (02/09) - Michael Monks comes on the show to talk about LA City Councilwoman Nithya Raman throwing her name into LA's mayoral race. Who are the Democratic Socialists of America? Nithya Raman voted to not remove homeless encampments from within 500ft of schools.
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| 0:10.5 | It's the John Cobalt show, and you can join us every day from 1 until 4 o'clock. |
| 0:16.3 | And then every day after 4 o'clock is John Cobalt's show on demand on the iHeart app and that's where |
| 0:22.8 | you listen to what you missed podcast same as the radio show and uh well we're gonna we're gonna we're gonna |
| 0:29.6 | spend a lot of time this hour on nithia rahman who's an l.a city councilwoman who's really one |
| 0:36.4 | of the worst political creatures in L.A. |
| 0:39.5 | And that's saying something. |
| 0:41.2 | Because she's ambitious. |
| 0:42.9 | She wants to be the mayor. |
| 0:44.7 | And she's a member of the DSA, the Democratic Socialists of America. |
| 0:50.0 | And I'm always explaining this to people just in private life because they don't, |
| 0:54.5 | nobody knows who the DSA is and they don't, I tell them it's not Democrats. |
| 0:59.9 | It's, this is a whole like different party and this is a whole different set of a whole different belief system, |
| 1:08.3 | a different platform. |
| 1:10.3 | You will not recognize them in any way as normal Democrats. |
| 1:15.1 | Because I hear, well, I've been a Democrat all my life. |
| 1:17.1 | You haven't been this. |
| 1:18.6 | You haven't been a DSA member. |
| 1:19.9 | It is a modern term for communism. |
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