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Weekly contributor Eric Early joins Jen to react to California passing the ‘Stop Nick Shirley Act’.  

What’s the latest on the CA Gubernatorial race? It appears Steve Hilton is gaining ground on Xavier Becerra.

Jen shares an interview with Rep. Jay Obernolte. 

Producer Dan joins Jen for some ‘final thoughts’ on the latest WNBA controversy of the weekend. 

Jen kicks off the rewind catching up with our friend Jim Bottrell of the Jim Bottrell Real Estate team at EXP Realty. 

The ‘Word from the Week’ is that it’s apparently pretty easy to fool campaigns and political enthusiasts into believing polling results. Even totally fake ones. 

In the ‘Super Local Segment’, Dan’s got a happy story of a mom reuniting with the firefighters who helped deliver her baby. Plus, we’ve got an ‘Article of the Week’ looking at the comedically inept way the Penn State fraternity cocaine ring was caught. 

Dan closes out the show with some of your voicemails. 

Weekly contributor Eric Early joins Jen to discuss the rise of DSA-associated candidates in the 2026 Midterm elections.

Audio from 2014 shows how much Gavin Newsom’s tone has changed on High-Speed Rail. 

Jen shares an interview with candidate for CA Secretary of State, Don Wagner. 

Producer Dan joins Jen for some ‘final thoughts’ on the lack of creativity in AI art. 

Dan starts off the show with an honest look back at the week, and an encouragement for you if you’re going through it. 

In the ‘Article of the Week’, Dan takes a look at the possible names who could replace Karoline Leavitt as WH Press Secretary. 

In the Super Local Segment, it’s the final update on Jackie The Eagle, and a look at what’s happening in Big Bear at the nest.

Hot Chocolate Jose joins Dan for some ‘final thoughts’ on a member of the AM 590 family we lost recently, and Jose’s concerns about the Dodgers. 

Dan’s in for Jen with all the info on Karoline Leavitt’s gracious exit from the role of White House Press Secretary, including some throwback audio of her from her visit to The Morning Answer in 2022. 

Dan shares an interview with Salem Radio Network host Larry O’Connor. 

Dan shares an interview with Economist Stephen Moore. 

Dan shares an interview with The Conservative Caucus’ Jim Pfaff. 

Producer Dan’s in for Jen with some of Wednesday’s biggest headlines including an upset for the Socialist favorite in Wisconsin’s Gubernatorial race, and President Trump on the 2028  election. 

Townhall 2026 will be here before you know it, and we’ve got audio of Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White finally speaking out on all things WNBA amid a number of controversies. 

Dan shares an interview with The CA Post’s Joel Pollak on the sudden sale of the LA Lakers, and what to make of the two notable business and political figures involved. 

Hot Chocolate Jose, and ‘Popular Guy’ Josh Jacobs join Dan for some ‘final thoughts’ on college students getting a huge break in the first semester, and the reasons why the LA Lakers were sold after just a year under new ownership. 

Daniel West is in for Jennifer Horn. 

As Wisconsin heads to the polls, Socialist Gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong’s statements are coming back to bite her. But they’re all just wild sports-style Twitter takes, right? 

Dan shares an interview with Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco. 

Dan shares an interview with news anchor Glen Walker. 

Dan reacts to a voicemail on his WNBA take, and Florida is celebrating a flying car future. 

Dan’s in for Jen with all the the coverage of AOC’s news-making weekend. Is her public announcement that she’s freezing her eggs, and slight distancing from the National DSA a sign that she’s preparing for a Presidential run?

The co-chair of the DSA admits she doesn’t have many details on her plan to “tax the hell out of millionaires’, and Dan shares an interview with Rep. Jay Obernolte. 

Dan’s got a preview of Townhall 2026, and the details on a man who claims he’s created wearable patterns that make you invisible to surveillance cameras. 

Dan has some final thoughts on another controversial weekend in the WNBA. 

Jen reviews the week’s biggest political stories, including the fight over Prop 39’s voter ID ballot language, the growing Javier Becerra migrant-child scandal, Trump’s move against birth tourism, and whether Fauci could face prosecution for contempt.

Lee Greenwood joins Jen for a powerful conversation about 9/11, the unity Americans felt afterward, his experiences performing at memorial events, and why younger generations need to understand what that day meant.

Trace Gallagher talks about his new book, the life lessons he picked up from people like John Wooden and his father, and the winding road that took him from professional water skiing to 30 years at Fox News.

Final Thoughts gets loose as Jen, Hot Chocolate Jose, and Radar plan an Inland Empire Answer karaoke night, Jose celebrates passing his test, and Radar gets credit for surviving the week while sick.

Jen and Jen investigate a suspicious wildfire group tied to utilities and Newsom allies, while Spencer Pratt warns Spokane fire victims not to let politicians and insurers forget them.

Jen Van Laar breaks down Newsom’s tightly controlled “release” of his tax returns, the unanswered questions about his family’s finances, and Javier Becerra’s reluctant promise to debate Steve Hilton.

Sonja Shaw talks about her uphill campaign for state superintendent, restoring reading and math standards, and enforcing protections for girls’ sports and locker rooms.

Hot Chocolate Jose offers absolutely terrible test-taking advice, while Josh Jacobs reviews Goofy’s Kitchen and brings the latest from the Inland Empire baseball world.

Jen covers the heavily armed man caught scouting Trump’s golf club, Trump’s warning about the rise of the DSA, and Rand Paul’s push to hold Fauci in contempt.

Jen shares an Interview with Joel Pollak, explaining why socialist primary wins could actually help Republicans—and why L.A. voters may end up holding their noses for Karen Bass.

Gloria Romero demands answers from Xavier Becerra over migrant children handed to poorly vetted sponsors and asks what happened to the Democrats who once claimed to stand up for women.

Nick Shirley calls for tougher action against criminal illegal immigrants, Jen celebrates Chris Stegall’s primary win, and Steve Hilton lays out his plan to tackle California’s insane housing costs.

The Word from the Week is that Dr. Fauci under the advice of his council has nothing to say, and will plead the fifth on literally every question. Plus, there was a big WNBA game this week that everyone is talking about because of how good a game it was. Or, something else that might’ve happened. 

In the Article of the week, Dan takes a look at a failed Oregon ballot measure that would’ve criminalized hunting, fishing, and even farming in the state. 

In the Super Local Segment, Dan has the details on how Riverside plans to make the process smoother and more efficient for out-of-town homeless who are brought to the city to receive services. 

We’ve got some of your voicemails, and a recap of President Trump’s… stand-up(?) routine at the White House Correspondent’s Dinner. 

RedState.com’s Jennifer Van Laar joins Jen to “spill the tea” on all the details surround newly-released article on Gavin Newsom’s famous affair when he was mayor of San Francisco.

Jen shares an interview with Jill Simonian of PragerU Kids.

Producer Dan, Hot Chocolate José, and ‘Popular Guy’ Josh Jacobs join Jen for some ‘final thoughts’ on theme park infrastructure, and Dr. fauci

Jen recaps Dr. Fauci’s Senate hearing, including Rand Paul’s takedown of Dr. Fauci’s handling of the pandemic, and the Wuhan lab. 

Sen. Josh Hawley blasts Dr. Fauci during the hearing, and Jen shares an interview with The California Post’s Joel Pollak. 

Jen shares an interview with candidate for CA State Senate, Mike Netter. 

Producer Dan joins Jen for some ‘final thoughts’ on President Trump’s speech during the White House Correspondent’s dinner. 

Eric Early Joins the show to talk about the Fires, Gavin Newsom's fanaticism, and the claim that "people are burning up because of climate change"

Eric Early returns to discuss Los Angeles’ worsening homelessness crisis.

Congressman Jay Obernolte discusses the SAVE America Act, California’s voter-ID initiative, and legislation intended to prevent data-center infrastructure costs from being passed to utility customers.

Its time for Final Thoughts. Hot Chocolate Jose pitches an Emperor Palpatine-inspired voter-fraud scheme while Radar discusses his mother’s destroyed RV and the crew revisits Jose’s mysteriously cremated hamster.

Dan starts off the rewind covering the latest taco-related controversy surrounding a CA Gubernatorial candidate. This time, Xavier Becerra’s seemingdismissal of taco joins

In the Article of the Week, Dan takes a look at how both Congressional candidates in a key Arizona House race have close ties in a past life.

In the Super Local Segment, we’ve got a Bald Eagle Update, and the details on a boycott and protest surrounding a Harry Potter-themed train experience in Perris.

Some odd voicemails, and poll results close out the week.