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Let's start first with Larry Elder running for governor of California. And I've been trying out some persuasive slogans that he could use. So here are two I tested today. Somebody, not me, came up with this. It's on some signs in Southern California. It says "We have a state to save." So that's one choice for Larry Elder running for governor in the recall election. "We have a state to save" or "Make California livable." "Make California livable."
So we have a state to save, 52 percent, and make California livable, 48. So people like both of those, but "we have a state to save" got a little bit more. And it's not bad. It's not bad. Somebody says I vote neither. Well, come up with a better one. So A-B testing is all about if you have a better idea, let's test it.
All right. I feel as if I need a new category. I'm going to call it non-surprising news. Non-surprising news. Things which are news, but since you knew they were going to happen, why are they news, really?
So keep California live. I'm seeing some suggestions here. Save our state. About time for better. Yeah, those are all pretty good actually. Our golden opportunity. Free California. Got some good ideas here.
All right. So here in non-surprising news, the infrastructure bill's in trouble. Is it just the same news every day? Let me make a prediction for the news any day next week. Pick a day next week. Tuesday. Tuesday next week. Predict
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ion: the infrastructure bill will be in trouble. Let's just see if I'm right. I mean, wilder things have happened. But this time apparently the Republicans are going to propose a bunch of amendments that are politically embarrassing for the Democrats. Okay. Meanwhile Joe Biden continues to decompose as Afghanistan falls apart. Jake Sullivan is reporting that Biden didn't think it was quote "inevi…
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