and state spent lavishly on libraries, green energy boondoggles, social justice programs, ai initiatives. it's a sanctuary state, a sanctuary city. untold hundreds of millions of dollars spent on illegals for their food, housing, health care, education. it's the highest taxed state and the entire country. they were not prepared for what was a predictable wildfire with predictable santa ana winds. the california legislature, they did just 50 million-dollar deal to trump proof the state of california. it's a great way to ingratiate themselves to the new president. meanwhile around l.a., the dry brush was not managed at all. the science of forestry, you can get a degree, it was ignored. the fire department was short-staffed, preoccupied with ... none of -- california's overpaid bureaucracy and political class did their jobs. none of the city's critical fire infrastructure and emergency planning was properly tested. the mayor was in africa when the fire up to despite an earlier forecast of heavy winds and the risk of wildfires and promised she wouldn't travel as the mayor of los angeles. the governor indicated it was not his problem. this is local governments. they need to figure out those fire hydrants themselves. the biden

state institution provides for all of their needs and their care. mr. smith: president carter, you have the last word on this question. mr. carter: i think this debate on social security, medicare, national health insurance typifies, as vividly any other subject tonight, the basic historical differences between the democratic party and the republican party. the allusions to basic changes in the minimum wage is another, and the deleterious comments that governor reagan has made about unemployment compensation. these commitments that the democratic party has historically made to the working families of this nation have been extremely important to the growth in their stature and in a better quality of life for them. i noticed recently that governor reagan frequently quotes democratic presidents in his acceptance address. i have never heard a candidate for president, who is a republican, quote a republican president, but when they get in office, they try to govern like republicans. so, it is good fo the american people to remember that there is a sharp basic historical difference between governor reagan and me on these crucial issues, also, between the two parties that we represent. mr. smith: than

state institution provides for all of their needs and their care. mr. smith: president carter, you have the last word on this question. pres. carter: i think this debate on social security, medicare, national healths vividly any other subject tonight, the basic historical differences between the democratic party and republican party. the allusions to basic changes in the minimum wage is another, and the deleterious comments that governor reagan has made about unemployment compensation. these commitments that the democratic party has historically made to the working families of this nation have been extremely important to the growth in their stature and in a better quality of life for them. i noticed recently that governor reagan frequently quotes democratic presidents in his acceptance address. i have never heard a candidate for president, who is a republican, quote a republican president, but when they get in office, they try to govern like republicans. so, it is good fo the american people to remember that there is a sharp basic historical difference between governor reagan and me on these crucial issues a“ also, between the two parties that we represent. mr. smith: thank you mr. president, gov

already, the secretary of state for health and social care, wes streeting, is going to be on the show. i'm going to be asking him about his promise to cut waiting lists from a maximum of 18 months to 18 weeks by the end of the parliament. is he going to be able to do it.7 will he have to resign if he doesn't.7 i'm also going to be asking him why the government is resisting calls for a full national inquiry into the child rape gangs. i'll also be asking shadow home secretary chris philp whether it was sensible for kemi badenoch to accuse reform uk of lying about their membership figures. the deputy leader of reform uk, richard tice, will be live on the programme. does he know exactly what role nigel farage will have in tariff talks between the uk and the us.7 will in tariff talks between the uk and the us? will he be the conduh and the us? will he be the conduit between peter mandelson and donald trump? heaven forbid. and the managing director of the pubuc and the managing director of the public safety foundation, oliver lawrence, will join me in on the show to offer a policing perspec

already, the secretary of state for health and social care, wes streeting, is going to be on the show. i'm going to be asking him about his promise to cut waiting lists from a maximum of 18 months to 18 weeks by the end of the parliament. is he going to be able to do it.7 will he have to resign if he doesn't.7 i'm also going to be asking him why the government is resisting calls for a full national inquiry into the child rape gangs. i'll also be asking shadow home secretary chris philp whether it was sensible for kemi badenoch to accuse reform uk of lying about their membership figures. the deputy leader of reform uk, richard tice, will be live on the programme. does he know exactly what role nigel farage will have in tariff talks between the uk and the us.7 will between the uk and the us? will he be the conduit between peter mandelson and donald trump? heaven forbid. and i'm also going to be hearing from the pollster scarlett mccgwire and former labour minister bill rammell. we're going to discuss what might be coming ahead for all of the parties. and i include reform in that who are