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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: didjuneau who wrote (224879)1/27/2026 4:35:24 PM
From: didjuneau  Respond to of 224880
 
The governor blasted Trump’s executive order to take over permitting, first reported by the California Post, writing on X that “an executive order to rebuild Mars would do just as useful” — before begging the president to release federal aid to help communities pay for extensive rebuilding efforts.

Gov. Gavin Newsom begs Trump for help rebuilding fire-ravaged LA neighborhoods: ‘Please!’
nypost.com

Trump’s order is intended to “preempt” the building permit process, calling out a “nightmare” of delays and “bureaucratic malaise” at the California state and local levels.

Malaise is a funny way to spell graft.