TEASER: 132 - Dis-appointing (2.12.2021)
Voices: River City
English - February 12, 2021 17:05 - 4 minutes - 4.68 MB - ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsPolitics News Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Governor Gavin Newsom will perhaps soon be appointing a replacement for California Attorney General Xavier Becerra. But first Becerra needs to get by Senate Republicans who are eyeing him as their target Biden appointment to shoot down.
Canada recently listed the Proud Boys as a terrorist organization. And it appears the US Justice Department is beginning to reach the same conclusion, arresting five Proud Boys for conspiracy in relation to the January 6 Capitol insurrection. Here locally, the "Hangtown Santa" (yeesh) associated with the terrorist group was this week appointed to the El Dorado County Veterans Affairs Commission.
You know, for a left-leaning state, California sure does seem to coddle the far-right while using dangerous language and draconian enforcement against leftist organizers.