Elex Michaelson
Future of CA's Vaccine & Mask Mandates with Health & Human Services Sec. Mark Ghaly (The Issue Is)
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- Future of CA's Vaccine & Mask Mandates with Health & Human Services Sec. Mark Ghaly (The Issue Is)
- Runtime
- 15:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Dr. Mark Ghaly is California's Secretary of Health and Human Services. He is one of Governor Gavin Newsom's top advisors on issues relating to public health and the pandemic.
During this extended interview with "The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson," Dr. Ghaly discusses kids aged 5-11 likely receiving the COVID 19 vaccine within the next week.
We also talk about "mixing and matching" booster shots. Just this week, Dr. Ghaly himself administered Gov. Newsom's booster shot of Moderna after the Governor originally received Johnson & Johnson.
Then, a discussion about the future of mask mandates in California given the falling COVID 19 case numbers.
Finally, we have some fun discussing his recent basketball game with Gov. Newsom.
"The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson" is California's statewide political show. Watch full episodes at TheIssueIsShow.com
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- Carla Marinucci SURPRISED by Govs. Newsom & Schwarzenegger To Celebrate 40 Years of CA Reporting
- Runtime
- 18:46
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- After 40 years of daily political reporting in California, Carla Marinucci is taking a much deserved break.
The co-author of POLITICO's California Playbook is leaving on a six month sabbatical. When she returns, she'll work on occasional special projects.
Marinucci spent three decades as the political reporter at the San Francisco Chronicle and has been working at POLITICO since 2015.
She is one of the most admired, respected and influential reporters in California politics...and our most frequent guest last year on "The Issue Is:"
In this extended interview with Elex Michaelson, Marinucci talks about some of the figures she's covered since the early days of their careers including Nancy Pelosi, Kamala Harris, Gavin Newsom, and Arnold Schwarzenegger.
She's surprised by some of CA's top political reporters and by Govs. Gavin Newsom and Arnold Schwarzenegger.
"The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson" is Califor...
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- Ana Kasparian vs Steve Hilton on Vaccine Mandates (Debate from "The Issue Is with Elex Michaelson")
- Runtime
- 15:31
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The Issue Is: Should vaccines be mandated?
On the left, @AnaKasparian of @TheYoungTurks .
On the right, Steve Hilton of @FoxNews .
They join us on "The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson," California's statewide political show.
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- Andrew Yang Leaves the Democrats & Forms His Own Political Party (Interview w Elex Michaelson)
- Runtime
- 17:13
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- FORWARD: ANDREW YANG TALKS HIS NEW POLITICAL PARTY, THE FREEDOM DIVIDEND, AND THE FUTURE ON “THE ISSUE IS”
In his new book “Forward: Notes on the Future of Our Democracy,” Andrew Yang sets a new path ahead for an American political system that he says is on its way to “violence and ruin.”
In the book, Yang, who in the past two years has run for President of the United States and Mayor of New York City as a Democrat, announced that he is leaving the party, forming a new banner to help remove the polarization so prevalent today - The Forward Party.
This week, Yang joins Elex Michaelson on The Issue Is to discuss the party, his political future, and the growing adoption of Universal Basic Income, a centerpiece of his 2020 campaign. He and Michaelson also play a little basketball.
"The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson" is California's statewide political show. Watch more at TheIssueIsShow.com
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- The Issue Is: Andrew Yang; Ana Kasparian vs Steve Hilton (Full Episode)
- Runtime
- 22:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In his new book “Forward: Notes on the Future of Our Democracy,” Andrew Yang sets a new path ahead for an American political system that he says is on its way to “violence and ruin.”
In the book, Yang, who in the past two years has run for President of the United States and Mayor of New York City as a Democrat, announced that he is leaving the party, forming a new banner to help remove the polarization so prevalent today - The Forward Party.
This week, Yang joins Elex Michaelson on The Issue Is to discuss the party, his political future, and the growing adoption of Universal Basic Income, a centerpiece of his 2020 campaign. He and Michaelson also play a little basketball.
Michaelson is also joined by Ana Kasparian of The Young Turks and Steve Hilton, host of The Next Revolution on FOX News Channel, to debate the hot-button issue of vaccine mandates.
"The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson" is California's statewide political show....
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- Karen Bass Officially Launches Campaign for L.A. Mayor with Biggest L.A. Political Event in Years
- Runtime
- 3:18
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Karen Bass officially launches her campaign for L.A. Mayor with a large community gathering at L.A. Trade Tech.
"Los Angeles, you have called me home and I am ready to serve!"
Although Bass enters the race as a frontrunner, it is a political risk to leave a safe congressional seat & try for a city position for the first time.
She says homelessness is priority one.
Her rally is the biggest event for an L.A. politician in years.
Here's our FOX 11 Los Angeles report, shot and edited by Justin O'Brien.
We spoke with Bass, Antonio Villaraigosa, Jon Regardie and others.
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- The Issue Is: Rep. Adam Schiff & Arash Markazi (Full Episode)
- Runtime
- 22:02
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In his new book “Midnight in Washington: How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still Could,” Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) pulls back the curtain on President Trump’s first impeachment trial, the January 6th Commission, and his warnings for the future.
This week, the Congressman joins Elex Michaelson on The Issue Is to discuss the book, President Trump’s past and future, and much more.
Michaelson is also joined by sports reporter Arash Markazi to discuss recent sports controversies, including the resignation of Raiders Head Coach Jon Gruden over surfaced emails, NBA star Kyrie Irving’s stance against vaccines, and the questionable end to the Dodgers-Giants game.
"The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson" is California's statewide political show. Watch more at TheIssueIsShow.com
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- Rep. Adam Schiff Slams Donald Trump, Kevin McCarthy & Steve Bannon in Interview with Elex Michaelson
- Runtime
- 23:59
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Congressman Adam Schiff takes readers behind the scenes of Donald Trump's impeachment in his new book "Midnight in Washington."
In this extended interview on "The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson," the chairman of the House Intelligence committee takes on those ignoring congressional subpoenas. Among them? Former Trump aide Steve Bannon.
Schiff wants to see Bannon criminally charged if he refuses to testify before the January 6th commission (which Schiff is a member of).
In the interview, Schiff talks about his experiences on that day & what it was really like prosecuting President Trump in the U.S. Senate.
Schiff discusses his frustration and concern with Robert Mueller's mental state when he came to testify before the House.
He talks about how Donald Trump changed his life & where he goes from here?
"The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson" is California's statewide political show. More on the show at TheIssue...
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- Sheriff Alex Villanueva Slams Mark Ridley Thomas, Vaccine Mandates & L.A.'s Homelessness Policies
- Runtime
- 11:19
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- L.A. County Sheriff Alex Villanueva joins me & Marla Tellez on the "FOX 11 News Special Report" on a night when L.A. City Council Mark Ridley Thomas is indicted.
Villanueva and Ridley Thomas have feuded with each other for years.
We also discuss his decision not to enforce L.A. County's vaccine mandates, to fight a subpoena & to step in when it comes to homelessness.
The FOX 11 News Special Report features news-making interviews nightly at 7PM on FOX 11.
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- Brian Tyler Cohen CONFRONTS Michael Knowles on Vaccine Mandates & Biden's Agenda (Full Debate)
- Runtime
- 21:17
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- On the left, progressive @briantylercohen, host of the "No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen" podcast.
On the right, conservative @MichaelKnowles of @DailyWire & "The Verdict with Ted Cruz" podcast.
This is their full, unedited debate from The Issue Is: with @elexmichaelson
The big issues: vaccine mandates & Pres. Biden's agenda.
What do you think? Sound off in the comments.
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- The Issue Is: Katie Porter, Michael Knowles, Brian Tyler Cohen, Denis McDonough (Full Show)
- Runtime
- 22:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Rep. Katie Porter (D-Irvine) is helping to lead the investigation into the massive oil spill off the coast of Orange County. We talk about the future of offshore drilling & infrastructure reform.
Then, an "Issue Is:" debate with Brian Tyler Cohen on the left & Michael Knowles on the right. They spar over vaccine mandates & Pres. Biden's agenda.
We also visit the homeless encampment outside the V.A. facility in West Los Angeles with Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough & Rep. Mark Takano (D-Riverside).
"The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson" is California's statewide political show. Watch more at TheIssueIsShow.com
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- Homeless Vets Confront Sec. of Veterans of Affairs: "We Need Help!"
- Runtime
- 2:39
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- We tour the homeless encampment outside the V.A. in West L.A. with the United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough & the chair of the House Veterans Affairs Committee Rep. Mark Takano (D-Riverside).
We talk with veterans who are living on the street & press for solutions from lawmakers. Both McDonough and Takano vow that changes are coming.
Photography/editing by Sam Dubin for FOX 11 Los Angeles.
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- Mel Wilson is Running for Los Angeles Mayor
- Runtime
- 6:34
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Mel Wilson is running for L.A. Mayor.
He's got quite a backstory:
-Grew up picking cotton in AL
-Studied business at Cal State Northridge
-Played in the NFL
-Worked in real estate for decades
-Served on Metro board
He says homelessness is a top issue for him & that his wife convinced him to run.
This is our interview from the FOX 11 news Special Report, which airs weeknights at 7PM on FOX 11 Los Angeles.
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- Dave Rubin vs Gloria Allred on Vaccine Mandates & It's HEATED ("The Issue Is w Elex Michaelson")
- Runtime
- 10:20
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Attorney Gloria Allred and Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report debate for the first time on "The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson."
The big debate? Over vaccine mandates in California.
They talk on a day when Governor Gavin Newsom mandates COVID 19 vaccines for kids.
"The Issue Is:" is California's statewide political show. For more, go to TheIssueIs.com
Watch this week's full show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njT6IX2iNyw&t=1s
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- A Different Side of Gov. Gavin Newsom: Talking Recall, Fatherhood, Dyslexia & More w Elex Michaelson
- Runtime
- 16:39
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Gavin Newsom sits down with Elex Michaelson on a day he signs a series of policing reform bills and helps turn over Bruce's Beach to the Bruce Family.
They discuss:
-Policing
-Reparations
-Homelessness
-The Recall
-Divisiveness in America
-Writing a Book About Dyslexia
This aired on the FOX 11 News Special Report and "The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson."
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- The Issue Is: Gov. Gavin Newsom, Dave Rubin, Gloria Allred & Paxton Smith (Full Episode)
- Runtime
- 22:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- We go one-on-one with Gov. Gavin Newsom in a deeply personal interview. We talk about the California recall, his kids, his dyslexia and more.
Gloria Allred returns to "The Issue Is:" and brings with her 18 year old abortion rights activist Paxton Smith. They discuss their joint efforts.
Dave Rubin joins the show for the first time since campaigning with Larry Elder.
Allred and Rubin debate California's vaccine mandates.
And, of course, Allred's dance moves return to the set for the first time in a year and a half.
"The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson" is California's only statewide political show. For more, go to TheIssueIsShow.com
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- Gov. Gavin Newsom on Recall Takeaways, Writing About His Dyslexia, and Bill Signing Season
- Runtime
- 11:13
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Governor Gavin Newsom sits down with Elex Michaelson for the first time since California voters defeated the recall.
He talks about:
-Signing new police reform legislation
-Giving back Bruce's Beach to the Bruce family
-A new approach to homelessness
-Lessons learned from the recall
-Writing about his dyslexia
See more of the interview on the FOX 11 News Special Report and "The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson."
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- Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs Police Reform & Bruce's Beach Legislation
- Runtime
- 3:28
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Governor Gavin Newsom signs a series of police reform bills, including a process towards decertifying bad officers.
He also speeds up the process of the Bruce family getting back Bruce's Beach in Manhattan Beach.
FOX 11 sat down exclusively with him during this historic day.
Reporter: Elex Michaelson
Photographers: Rudy Leiva/Steve Thorp
Editor: Rudy Leiva
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- Jessica Lall Wants to Be L.A.'s First Female Mayor
- Runtime
- 7:52
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Meet Jessica Lall. The 37-year-old is hoping to become Los Angeles' first female mayor.
She's currently the President & CEO of the Central City Association. They are a powerful lobbying and advocacy group that represents 300 different organizations in Downtown L.A.
She worked in the office of then-Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa & served as student body President at USC.
She's a married mother of a 1.5 year old daughter named Arya.
Lall joined Marla Tellez and me live on the FOX 11 News Special Report.
For more on her campaign, visit JessicaLallforMayor.com
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- Malibu Triathlon Features Actors, Athletes, and a Team from FOX 11
- Runtime
- 3:02
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- More than 5,000 competitors came together at Zuma Beach to raise more than $800,000 for Children's Hospital Los Angeles.
Among those at the Malibu Triathlon? Actors, athletes, and even a team from FOX 11 Los Angeles.
The FOX 11 team featured reporter Sandra Endo doing a 1/2 mile swim, photographer Sam Dubin completing a 17 mile bike ride, and anchor Elex Michaelson running for 4 miles.
FOX 11's team finished first among the local news teams in the competition.
Sandra Endo also completed the bike ride & swim on her own. She was the top finisher among women in the celebrity division and third overall.
Why did Sandra choose to do the extra work? “Why did I want to? Because the feeling of passing KTLA and Channel 7 out there individually,” she joked.
Dubin added: "“It's fun! You get to cycle in one of the most beautiful places for a great cause."
Competitive athlete Dylan Efron won first ...
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- What the Malibu Triathlon is REALLY All About
- Runtime
- 3:12
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Malakai Carey is a 14 year old cancer survivor who has a second chance at life thanks to treatment at Children's Hospital Los Angeles.
He'll be singing the national anthem at the Malibu Triathlon, which raises money for C.H.L.A.
Reporter Sandra Endo and photographer Sam Dubin told this story for Good Day L.A. I'm excited to join forces with them for Team FOX 11 in the competition at Zuma Beach.
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- The Issue Is: Dolores Huerta on Activism (Full Episode)
- Runtime
- 22:02
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- A legendary labor leader.
A Civil Rights Activist.
Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient.
Mother of eleven.
91-year-old Dolores Huerta has done it all.
This week, she joins Elex Michaelson on The Issue Is to discuss her life, her work with the likes of Cesar Chavez and Bobby Kennedy, the California recall election, her heroes and inspirations, and her advice for the next generation of activists.
"The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson" is California's statewide political show. Find out more at TheIssueIsShow.com
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- Dolores Huerta on Cesar Chavez, RFK, and Her Legacy of Activism
- Runtime
- 2:46
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Civil rights icon Dolores Huerta joins us to mark Hispanic Heritage Month.
She talks about working with Cesar Chavez to increase rights for farmworkers, witnessing the RFK murder, creating the phrase "si, se puede," and her activism in 2021.
This story originally aired on the FOX 11 News at 10PM & features clips from "The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson."
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- Max Greenfield and Mark Feuerstein Competing in Malibu Triathlon for Children's Hospital L.A.
- Runtime
- 7:35
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Actors Max Greenfield and Mark Feuerstein are both competing in the Malibu Triathlon to raise money for Children's Hospital Los Angeles.
Both of them are dads and their kids have been treated at C.H.L.A.
They discuss their experiences, training regimens and share plenty of laughs in this interview with FOX 11 Los Angeles.
They joined me and Marla Tellez on the FOX 11 News Special Report at 7PM.
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- Rep. Karen Bass Explains Why Police Reform Failed & Why She Might Run for L.A. Mayor
- Runtime
- 8:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- "There wasn't a main sticking point. It was not over qualified immunity."
Rep. Karen Bass joined us on the FOX 11 News Special Report to discuss the failure of Congress to pass a bipartisan police reform bill.
The House passed Bass' "George Floyd Justice in Policing Act" earlier this year, but it couldn't pass the 60 vote threshold in the Senate. Democratic Senator Cory Booker was working with Republican Senator Tim Scott to hammer out an agreement.
"Sen. Booker couldn't get Sen. Scott to yes," Bass said.
She said that Democrats offered Republicans to make Pres. Trump's Executive Action regarding policing a law, but they wouldn't agree.
Bass hopes that Pres. Biden will now take a series of executive actions to create reforms.
"I think we missed our moment," Bass said of the timing.
She said while their negotiations stalled, crime numbers went up in cities across the country...and they lost ...
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- Kevin de Leon is Running for L.A. Mayor
- Runtime
- 11:37
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- "L.A. needs to know they are not alone in this moment of crisis!"
Kevin de Leon is running for mayor of Los Angeles.
He's currently a Los Angeles city councilman after spending years as State Senate President Pro Tem.
De Leon says his mother is his main inspiration. He can still remember how hard she worked & still struggled to pay the rent.
"We need to chart a new path for the city of L.A. It's about lived experience," he said.
Among his top priorities? Dealing with homelessness & protecting vulnerable populations, including the undocumented.
He joined Marla Tellez and me on the FOX 11 News Special Report at 7PM.
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- Jay Leno Talks About "You Bet Your Life," Norm MacDonald & more with Elex Michaelson & Marla Tellez
- Runtime
- 15:30
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Jay Leno is back on TV in a new comedy/game series called "You Bet Your Life."
It's a fresh take on the Groucho Marx classic. He co-hosts with his old bandleader Kevin Eubanks.
He joined Marla Tellez and me live on the FOX 11 News Special Report."
We also talked about the passing of Norm MacDonald & the future of comedy.
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- The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson, Larry Elder, Areva Martin, Brian Goldsmith & John Kobylt (Full)
- Runtime
- 22:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Following California's recall election, we break down what's next for California.
Joining us is Larry Elder, the top replacement candidate on the California ballot.
Then, we break it all down with Brian Goldsmith, Areva Martin and John Kobylt.
"The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson" is California's only statewide political show. Watch episodes at TheIssueIsShow.com
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- Who Are the Winners & Losers of the CA Recall? With Areva Martin, Brian Goldsmith & John Kobylt
- Runtime
- 17:17
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- After California overwhelmingly voted to reject the recall of Gov. Gavin Newsom, where does he go from here? Where does Larry Elder and the GOP go?
Our all-star panel is here to debate:
-Political consultant Brian Goldsmith
-Attorney and author Areva Martin
-KFI AM 640 radio host John Kobylt
"The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson" is California's only statewide political show. Find out more at TheIssueIsShow.com
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- Will Larry Elder Run for CA Governor Again? Elex Michaelson Asks That & More on "The Issue Is:"
- Runtime
- 11:39
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- What's next for Larry Elder?
The conservative talk show host, author, columnist, and small business owner became the most popular Republican running to replace California Governor...by far.
So, will he run again in 2022? Can a Republican win in California?
Elder talks about the challenges for a member of the GOP here, discusses allegations about voter fraud, and his favorite memories from the campaign trail in this interview with "The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson."
Find out more about the show at TheIssueIsShow.com
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- Snapchat's Peter Hamby Breaks Down Why Gov. Newsom Won & How Social Media Revolutionized Politics
- Runtime
- 9:59
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- "Our phones are the first things we look at when we wake up & the last things we look at before we go to bed."
He joined me, Marla Tellez and Phil Shuman on the FOX 11 News Special Report, which airs weeknights at 7PM on FOX 11 Los Angeles.
Snapchat's Peter Hamby talks about how social media has changed politics.
He says California Governor Gavin Newsom's campaign leveraged influencers, Facebook and YouTube ads to help turn out the vote.
Hamby said in August, the Newsom team convinced unmotivated Democrats to get involved. They were helped by the emergence of Larry Elder & the Delta variant.
He joined me, Marla Tellez and Phil Shuman on the FOX 11 News Special Report, which airs weeknights at 7PM on FOX 11 Los Angeles.
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- Gov. Gavin Newsom Feels "Enlivened" & "Energized" After CA Voters Reject His Recall
- Runtime
- 1:54
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- "I feel enlivened, I feel more energized..."
California Governor Gavin Newsom visits a school in Oakland one day after CA voters overwhelmingly rejected the #CaliforniaRecall.
Newsom says he feels a "deep sense of responsibility not just for those who voted no, but those who voted yes."
Republicans are debating how they lost so bad & where to go from here?
This story originally aired on the FOX 11 News 10PM News.
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- Pres. Joe Biden & Gov. Gavin Newsom Attack Larry Elder & Urge a No on Recall Vote
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- "CA, the eyes of the nation are on you..."
The President of the United States encourages Californians to vote against the recall of Gov. Newsom.
The event in Long Beach is the final campaign rally for the "No on Recall" campaign.
The Governor told me: "I feel very optimistic. The key now is to close this thing out, no 90 yard dash, the next 24 hours. Everything doesn’t matter, unless we turn out that vote."
Both Biden & Newsom are trying to tie Republican challenger Larry Elder to Donald Trump. Biden called Elder a "Trump clone."
This story originally aired on the FOX 11 News at 10PM.
Reporter: Elex Michaelson
Photography: Rudy Leiva
Editor: Rudy Leiva/Luc Nixon
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- Rose McGowan Endorses Larry Elder & Accuses Jennifer Newsom of Working with Weinstein's Lawyers
- Runtime
- 2:51
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Rose McGowan appeared with Larry Elder at a Los Angeles hotel to offer her endorsement.
The activist & former actress suggests that CA's First Partner, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, called her on behalf of Harvey Weinstein's attorneys.
She says she's been listening to Elder for years on the radio & he's a "better man." Elder calls the comments a "bombshell."
I asked Gov. Newsom to respond: "its a curious closing argument in this election that she would be with someone that doesn’t believe women are as smart as men, doesn’t believe women have the right tho choose even after they’re raped...These allegations are outrageous and false and say everything you need to know about his campaign."
Newsom campaigned in Sun Valley with Latino leaders as recent polls show him easily defeating the recall. Elder says enthusiasm in places like Simi Valley (where we met up with him) shows he could surprise people on Tuesday. The final day to vote i...
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- The Issue Is: Larry Elder & John Myers (Full Episode with Elex Michaelson)
- Runtime
- 22:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- With days to go in the California recall race, we talk with Gov. Newsom's top polling Republican challenger: Larry Elder.
Then, insights & analysis from the Sacramento Bureau Chief of the Los Angeles Times: John Myers.
Finally, some thoughts from Gov. Newsom about the stakes of this election.
"The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson" is California's statewide political show. We've covered the CA Recall race extensively. Go to TheIssueIsShow.com for more.
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- Preventing Suicide & Talking About Mental Health with Tethr's Addision Brasil
- Runtime
- 5:20
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- On suicide awareness day, Addision Brasil of Tethr shares his story of overcoming adversity.
Addison found his father after he committed suicide. Addision contemplated taking his own life after a horrific car crash.
He co-founded an app, Tethr, to help men talk about mental health issues.
Brasil joined Marla Tellez and me on the FOX 11 News Special Report, which airs weeknights at 7PM.
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- Larry Elder Talks About His Racist Attack, Rose McGowan Controversy & Voter Fraud
- Runtime
- 12:45
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Larry Elder talks about the recent racist attack against him, Rose McGowan's allegations, and voter integrity in the CA recall election in this interview with FOX 11 Los Angeles.
He joined me & Marla Tellez on the FOX 11 News Special Report at 7PM.
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- Larry Elder's Closing Argument in the Race for CA Governor on "The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson"
- Runtime
- 7:00
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The top polling GOP challenger to California Governor Gavin Newsom lays out his case in this interview with "The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson."
Elder talks about his plan to end statewide vaccine & mask mandates...and how he hopes to win over Democratic support for the recall.
This was recorded before the racist attack against him in #Venice.
"The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson" is California's statewide political show. Find out more at TheIssueIsShow.com
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- Rep. Karen Bass Slams Larry Elder & Considers Running for L.A. Mayor
- Runtime
- 10:07
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Rep. Karen Bass (D-Los Angeles) slammed Republican candidate for governor Larry Elder and discusses the possibility she could be L.A.'s next mayor.
She joined Marla Tellez and me on the FOX 11 News Special Report.
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- Larry Elder Trades Attacks with Gov. Gavin Newsom
- Runtime
- 2:55
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- "Californians are hurting..."
Larry Elder campaigns at a gas station in South El Monte. He says the state is overtaxed and overregulated.
He blasts Pres. Biden & VP Harris for plans to campaign in CA for Gov. Newsom.
"They are deathly afraid that Larry Elder, from the inner city, who went to public school is going to break the strange hold that the Democratic party has had over blacks & browns."
The recent PPIC poll shows about 90% of Democrats voting against the recall.
Gov. Newsom rallied the base in San Francisco.
This story first aired on the Fox 11 Los Angeles News at 5PM.
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- Gov. Newsom & Sen. Elizabeth Warren Slam Larry Elder in Rally
- Runtime
- 2:46
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Newsom & Sen. Warren blast Larry Elder during a rally in Culver City. Newsom mocks Elder’s comments from 2000 where he quoted a study that said men knew more about politics than women.
“I don’t know if you’ve seen Sen. Warren cross examine folks on Wall Street. Apparently Larry Elder has not. Women are smarter in politics, smarter in civics, smarter in economics. Women rule!”
Newsom’s team chose Warren to be their primary spokesperson in anti-recall TV ads. Kamala Harris is expected to campaign with Gov. Newsom in the Bay Area on Wednesday.
This story originally aired on FOX 11 Los Angeles.
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- Gloria Allred Outraged By Texas' Abortion Restrictions
- Runtime
- 9:29
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Gloria Allred reacts to the Supreme Court's decision not to step in re: Texas' new abortion restrictions.
The long-time champion of women's rights is outraged & already fighting back.
We also discuss the political success of her former radio colleague, Larry Elder.
She joined me and Marla Tellez on the FOX 11 News Special Report.
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- Larry Elder Blasts Gov. Gavin Newsom's Covid Policies in Interview with Elex Michaelson
- Runtime
- 2:08
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- "He acts as if people are stupid."
Larry Elder blasts Gov. Gavin Newsom's statewide vaccine & mask mandates.
"I'm not anti-vax. What I am is anti-assuming people are too stupid to make their own decisions."
Entrepreneurs in Sherman Oaks praise Elder's campaign.
"Guts of steel!" one bar owner said.
Elder is the leading Republican replacement candidate, according to all recent polls.
This story originally aired on FOX 11 Los Angeles.
- Title
- The Issue Is: Breaking Down CA's Recall w Lisa Bloom, Dan Schnur, Jessica Patterson, Elex Michaelson
- Runtime
- 22:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- With days to go before the end of California's recall election, we welcome a panel back in studio for the first time since March 2020.
On the left: progressive attorney Lisa Bloom
In the center: political science professor Dan Schnur
On the right: CA GOP Chairperson Jessica Patterson
We break down the Newsom campaign, Larry Elder's rise, the abortion debate in TX, and even talk about music.
"The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson" is California's statewide political show. Learn more at TheIssueIsShow.com
- Title
- Gov. Newsom Courts API Voters, Larry Elder Targets Latino Voters
- Runtime
- 2:50
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- "Turn in the vote!"
Governor Gavin Newsom rallies MoveOn.org and members of the API community in virtual events.
Among his supporters? Journalist Lisa Ling: "We realize how much is at stake!"
Larry Elder holds a press conference to target the Latino community.
He's joined by Gloria Romero, the former majority leader for Democrats in the State Senate, who is now backing Elder.
"I've had it! I'm tired of my party being beholden to special interests," she said.
She and Elder want a ballot initiative to allow fund parents being able to choose where to send their kids to school.
"The only answer is competition!" Elder told me.
We spoke to former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer in L.A.'s Macarthur Park.
"It breaks my heart to see what's happening in this park."
Faulconer said as Governor, he'd ban homeless encampments from California's streets.
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- Title
- Gov. Newsom: 80% of Californians Have Been Vaccinated
- Runtime
- 2:08
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- "A momentous occasion!"
Gov. Gavin Newsom celebrates that 80% of eligible Californians received a COVID vaccine shot.
GOP recall opponents want to end CA's vaccine & mask mandates.
"There is no more consequential decision to the health & safety of CA than voting no!"
This story aired on the FOX 11 News at 5PM.
- Title
- Kevin Faulconer Attacks Gavin Newsom AND Larry Elder in CA Bus Tour (Interview w Elex Michaelson)
- Runtime
- 3:16
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- "There's another choice!"
Kevin Faulconer campaigns against BOTH Gavin Newsom AND Larry Elder in a statewide bus tour.
"We cannot replace one dysfunctional Governor with another."
Faulconer surrounded himself with working women in Los Angeles to blast Elder's past comments about women.
This past weekend, Joe Garofoli in the San Francisco Chronicle said that Faulconer is the overwhelming choice of Democratic strategists...as a backup choice if the recall succeeds.
Faulconer said: "I'm the choice of Californians who want change!"
The Governor's team is warning about Faulconer's opposition to vaccine and mask mandates.
Faulconer said he believes in local control & hopes Democrats, Republicans and independents give him a look.
This story originally aired on FOX 11 Los Angeles.
- Title
- Full Debate: Tomi Lahren vs Ethan Bearman on Afghanistan, CA's Recall & Vaccine Mandates (Unedited)
- Runtime
- 35:53
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- This is the full, raw, unedited debate between Ethan Bearman & Tomi Lahren on "The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson."
They debate the war in Afghanistan, California's recall, and covid restrictions.
This includes bonus content that was cut for time on TV.
What do you think of their arguments?
- Title
- The Issue Is: Tomi Lahren vs Ethan Bearman (Full Episode)
- Runtime
- 22:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- FOX Nation host Tomi Lahren & progressive attorney Ethan Bearman debate the Afghanistan War, covid restrictions, the California recall & more on "The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson."
- Title
- Tom Arnold & Jimmy Shin Bring Laughs to Vets Struggling with Addiction
- Runtime
- 7:14
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Comedians Tom Arnold & Jimmy Shin are part of a group of comedians who are performing for veterans struggling with addiction.
Both are sober & say it is an emotional experience to help others in their process.
Arnold had visited Afghanistan on good will missions and reflects on the horrific events of this week.
They joined me and Marla Tellez on the FOX 11 News Special Report, which airs weeknights at 7PM.

