Send us a text On today's show, we got into the final stretch of the local runoff elections, which are now less than two weeks away. Neal and Julie spent a lot of time breaking down the increasingly divisive and negative tone of the mayoral races. We discussed how what began as a civil, policy-focused contest between two capable candidates has unfortunately been soured by surrogates engaging in bad-faith attacks and injecting religion into the debate. We also heard from many of our listeners—...
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Send us a text On today's show, we got into the final stretch of the local runoff elections, which are now less than two weeks away. Neal and Julie spent a lot of time breaking down the increasingly divisive and negative tone of the mayoral races. We discussed how what began as a civil, policy-focused contest between two capable candidates has unfortunately been soured by surrogates engaging in bad-faith attacks and injecting religion into the debate. We also heard from many of our listeners—...
11.7.2025--NLS--Leaving the Big Apple, California's Prop 50, Local Runoffs
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11.7.2025--NLS--Leaving the Big Apple, California's Prop 50, Local Runoffs
Send us a text The podcast opened with a critique of what the host termed "emotion porn" in the media, specifically regarding the arrest of an undocumented daycare worker in Chicago by ICE agents, which reportedly distressed children and parents. The host argued against prioritizing the optics of an arrest over the enforcement of law, stating that the illegal individual should not have been breaking the law in the first place. The conversation then shifted to a discussion of the "Mamdani migr...
The Neal Larson Show
Send us a text On today's show, we got into the final stretch of the local runoff elections, which are now less than two weeks away. Neal and Julie spent a lot of time breaking down the increasingly divisive and negative tone of the mayoral races. We discussed how what began as a civil, policy-focused contest between two capable candidates has unfortunately been soured by surrogates engaging in bad-faith attacks and injecting religion into the debate. We also heard from many of our listeners—...