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we've got john flechman coming on a long time analyst and very involved in the republican our party for

many years he knows politics in this state as well as anybody.

He's got a site called so does it matter.com.

So does it matter.com.

And we are going to get to one of his latest topics in a moment.

Sacramento, the legislature, is going to put something on the ballot, which will make it, I guess, facilitate happy-sounding ballot

measures, but buried inside are terrible tax increases. Johnny, you there? Oh, I'm here. I'm still

recovering from having just watched the Newsom 2028 campaign rally paid for

with your state tax dollars and streamed on the official government ex account. But I'm here.

I want to talk about that first. So he wants to force redistricting on the state so that we could get

49 Democratic representatives at a 52, right? Because

43 is not enough. Right. And he wants to, he wants to, he wants, like 37% of the vote in California,

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