The FLASHREPORT: So Does It Matter? Substack is your guide to California policy and politics — sharp, candid, conservative, and refreshingly independent from any pressure to write a particular story or a particular way. Whether it’s breaking news, deep analysis, or behind-the-scenes perspective, John Fleishman cuts through the noise to flag what matters, and why.
- California Democrats Are Once Again Trying To Make It A Lot Harder For You To Legally Purchase A Firearm
- Want To Know Who Made The Runoff? In California, You May Wait For Weeks
- California Insider Video Interview: Local Taxes, Public Unions, And The Story Behind “So, Does It Matter?”
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Straight Talk with Michael Gates, Candidate for California Attorney General
- Seven Warning Signs Hidden Inside Newsom’s May Budget Revision
- Today I Voted For Steve Hilton For Governor, And Why You Should As Well
- California’s Bullet Train May Not Even Reach Downtown Bakersfield - You Can’t Make This Up
- Vance’s $1.3 Billion Freeze Exposes California’s Medicaid Racket
- New Video: Jon's Take On The Final Governor's Debate -- And -- ICYMI: 6 Stories & A Video From Last Week
- "What's Jon Reading" - A Compendium Of Great Links To Articles, Columns, Podcasts, Videos and Charts!
- Top Ten Winners & Losers In California Politics For The Week Ending 5/15 - And We Present The Worst Week In Politics Video…
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ICYMI: Yesterday’s SDIM Live! — Los Angeles Politics Goes Completely Off The Rails — And Spencer Pratt Is Somehow In The Middle Of It
- *Breaking* New "WIPEOUT" Video Exposes the Fallacy Of The So-Called Billionaire Tax
- Supreme Court Justice Gorsuch And The Importance Of The Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution
- REMINDER: We’re Going Live At Noon Today: A Deep-Dive on Los Angeles City Politics with Jon and special guest Matt Klink
