
Javier Becerra
Person
Javier Becerra (also referred to as Xavier Becerra) is a Democratic politician campaigning in the 2026 California gubernatorial election. He is running against Republican rival Steve Hilton, facing scrutiny over his record and links to a fraud case during the campaign.
What others have said about Javier Becerra
1 statement · 1 negative
Hilton assesses Xavier Becerra as worse than Gavin Newsom.
“He'll just go along with it. He's even worse than Newsom.”
Open the episode · Steve Hilton & Spencer Pratt: Fixing California, Cheaper Gas, Ballot Fraud & CA RepublicansListen at 17:51
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12 episodes featuring Javier Becerra

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov
Trump’s trade war pushes allies toward strategic independence
The episode argues that pressure on allies and proposed military changes could weaken America’s alliances, institutions, and global standing.
Oct 1, 2026 · 45 min

Morning Wire
Botched execution and hijacking plot sharpen Evening Wire’s stakes
The episode links urgent security investigations with questions about state competence, lethal-injection protocols, immigration enforcement, and severe weather risks.
Oct 1, 2026 · 12 min

The Dan Bongino Show
Bongino challenges media narratives and urges sustained political engagement
The episode connects disputed economic and election claims with a broader argument that political outcomes depend on persistence, local organizing, and accountability.
Oct 1, 2026 · 1h 32m

Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Cockpit attack and Trump-Fed clash drive morning headlines
The episode connects an alarming aviation security incident with a political challenge to the Federal Reserve and fresh market pressure from oil prices.
Oct 1, 2026 · 24 min

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
Trump’s Iran threats collide with fuel politics and Hollywood consolidation
The episode connects presidential war rhetoric, energy policy, electoral maneuvering, and a major media merger to questions of accountability and concentrated power.
Sep 23, 2026 · 1h 10m

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
California Republicans test an anti-establishment comeback
The conversation examines whether conservative candidates can overcome California’s one-party political system, ballot operations, and entrenched policy incentives.
Sep 23, 2026 · 56 min

Prof G Markets
Ellison wins approval as media power and housing strain converge
The episode connects a newly cleared media acquisition’s political and editorial risks with a housing market divided by rates, supply, and income.
Sep 22, 2026 · 32 min

Pod Save America
Trump’s press restrictions test media solidarity and democratic norms
The episode connects viewpoint-based press access restrictions to legal precedent, institutional resistance, and broader risks from executive overreach.
Sep 22, 2026 · 1h 21m

The Dan Bongino Show
Bongino links AI criticism to crime and immigration enforcement
The episode connects attacks on Kamala Harris’s technology comments with arguments for tougher federal crime-fighting and immigration enforcement.
Sep 19, 2026 · 56 min

Pod Save America
Republicans sell grievance as Trump’s coalition loses energy
The episode tests whether Republican messaging can overcome weak enthusiasm while exposing the policy and moral tensions surrounding support for Donald Trump.
Sep 11, 2026 · 1h 52m

Today, Explained
California Democrats split over taxing billionaire wealth
California’s Proposition 40 tests whether taxing billionaire assets can fund healthcare without driving away investment and wealthy residents.
Sep 9, 2026 · 28 min

The Joe Rogan Experience: Protect Our Parks
Steve Hilton outlines plan to break California economic doom loop
As California faces severe economic and social challenges, a prominent gubernatorial candidate offers a blueprint for systemic reform that challenges the political establishment.
Aug 19, 2026 · 3h 2m
