when it called its district attorney boudin. and that local election in blue, blue california was held up by pundits as a canary in the coal mine for democrats the party, according to them had a crime problem that republicans would seize on in an election year, one that already favored and here were some of those headlines. progressive backlash in california fuels democratic debate over crime. california voters send a stark message to democrats on crime and homelessness. democrats need to know the message that crisis september. week of recall, gas topped $5 a gallon for the first time ever and republicans began gearing up to make the election all about inflation. those were theoretically, the contours of this election, only a few months ago, as of the first week of june and then two weeks later, everything changed. the united states supreme court struck down a 50-year precedent protecting a woman s own right to control her own body which upended politicals across the country.
california had to look into anti-semitic fliers that were distributed around beverly hills listing cdc officials who have jewish last names saying every single aspect of the covid agenda is jewish. that worries me as an american. that worries me as someone who believes in the work that you re doing and sees it as essential to public health. does it worry you, and does it concern you that this vitriol has grown and has reached tentacles into other sort of pointous areas of american politics? right. i think you have a very important point there, alex, that has worried me much, much more so than personal attacks on me. it s the things you brought out there, the complete denial of reality, the normalization of untruths, where there s so much lying going on over there, that people accept it as being part of the norm, and i think if