Joel Pollak
speaker
2,500 appearances
9 recordings
2 series
first heard Jan 2026
last heard 8 Sep
Joel Pollak’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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It's it's still a disaster that's ongoing.
And so it needs to be
I I don't know exactly and it's those are all good questions.
Um, but I just don't sense right now a level of commitment from either side.
And what's interesting is that I talked to people in the White House right after the fire.
And they were very eager to help California.
The people I talked to, they they were saying things like, Well, we're just gonna give them whatever they ask for because traditionally that's what happens.
And I was a little disappointed by that because I wanted to see some financial oversight, but
I shrugged and said, Okay, I guess that's what happens.
But over time that attitude changed, and it changed because of Gavin Newsom.
Gavin Newsom decided to pick a fight with the administration.
might say, Oh, it's very petty of Trump to respond in that way.
But it's not actually petty because Newsom is suing Trump to stop nationwide policies using
cherry picked courts in California and other ninth circuit jurisdictions, and he's trying to stop Trump from governing.
That's not
something Trump can ignore.
So I think Newsom's behaved incredibly irresponsibly.
Look, he's not a guy who's good at getting things done.
All right.
He just isn't.
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