Trying To Stop Redistricting In CA (08/11)
The John Kobylt Show
Premiere Networks
4.3 • 800 Ratings
🗓️ 11 August 2025
⏱️ 33 minutes
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (08/11) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio comes on the show to talk about all of the redistricting drama that is being stirred up in California. More on the high gas prices in California. Students today are "zombies" according to two teachers that John knows. Update on the LADWP repair mishap in Granada Hills and Porter Ranch.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:04.8 | KFI AM-640. |
| 0:06.5 | You're listening to the John Cobalt podcast on the I-Heart Radio app. |
| 0:10.6 | We're on every day, one until 4 o'clock, and after 4 o'clock, you can get John |
| 0:16.1 | Cobalt's show on demand on the I-Heart app and listen to what you missed. |
| 0:21.2 | Spent a lot of time last hour on Donald Trump, taking over the Metropolitan Police Department |
| 0:26.3 | in Washington, D.C., sending in the National Guard and saying he's fed up with the crime |
| 0:32.9 | and the murders and the homeless people. |
| 0:34.6 | We'll do more on that later on. |
| 0:42.1 | Here in California, we've got Gavin Newsom, |
| 0:53.7 | who is obsessed with Texas, and after the Texas legislature tried to pass a new law that would redraw the districts. They haven't been able to yet. |
| 0:56.5 | You may have seen the Democrats in the legislature there fled to Chicago. But they continue to |
| 1:02.5 | try this. And Newsom says, well, if they do that, then we are going to have a special election. |
| 1:09.7 | And I'm going to get the voters to overturn a constitutional amendment that we passed |
| 1:15.4 | about 15 years ago, which said for congressional district lines, we have an outside commission |
| 1:22.2 | draw them. |
| 1:23.4 | And Newsom wants to bamboozle us into changing the law. |
| 1:28.8 | And then the commission would no longer draw the lines for the next few years. |
| 1:36.0 | Because he wants, they have a plan to make it 49 Republicans and three Democrats representing California in Congress. 49 to 3. Right now, it's |
| 1:46.6 | 43 to 9, and that's not enough for him. Now, over 40% of voters vote for Republican |
| 1:53.4 | Congress people, and even then, it's 43 to 9. So he thinks it's equitable to make it, it's good democracy if the Republican representation |
| 2:06.7 | was reduced to, oh, about 6% of our delegation. |
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