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Ep. 261: Convo with Will O'Neil
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Summary
In this episode of the California Underground podcast, host Phil interviews Mayor Will O'Neill about his background and experiences in California politics. They discuss his journey from attorney to city council member and eventually mayor of Newport Beach. Mayor O'Neill shares his insights on running for office, the challenges of local politics, and the importance of community engagement. They also delve into the topic of public safety during the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact of Prop 47 on crime rates. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the current efforts to reform Prop 47 and the implications for public safety in California. In this conversation, Mayor Will O'Neill discusses the challenges faced by progressive city councils in California and the need for competent conservative governance. He highlights the negative impacts of policies like defunding the police and the importance of electing moderate Democrats over progressives.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
08:37 Challenges of Governing During COVID-19
31:58 Efforts to Reform Prop 47
34:18 Community Engagement and Public Safety
34:44 The Challenges of Progressive City Councils
36:19 The Rebound Effect in Politics
42:02 The Importance of Bold and Principled Positions
46:13 Recommended Books for Political and Personal Growth
54:45 Discovering the Best Restaurants in Newport Beach
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