One Nation w/ Brian Kilmeade 06/01/26

Spencer Pratt, a reality TV star who lost his home in the Palisades fire, is shaking up Los Angeles's mayoral race with a populist campaign focused on basic governance, not party politics. His rise reflects a broader revolt against Democratic leadership in major blue cities, where voters are fed up with soaring homelessness, crime, and economic decline. Harvey Levin, TMZ's executive producer, confirms L.A. is in crisis—downtown is unsafe, Hollywood is fleeing due to high costs and regulation, and the city's population is shrinking. Yet he cautions that experience matters, and while Pratt may win a runoff against incumbent Karen Bass, her deep base in the city can't be underestimated. Meanwhile, the GOP is surging under Trump’s influence, with nine Senate wins and a dominant primary field, while Democrats are fractured, with no clear alternative to Kamala Harris emerging. The Emerson poll reveals a Democratic field that's ideologically similar, all tainted by past support for expansive welfare policies. On the national stage, New York City’s mayor is under fire for refusing to attend the Israeli Day parade, fueling anti-Semitism concerns, and Bruce Springsteen’s political activism is drawing backlash from comedian Jamie Lissow. The episode ends with a call to action: real change requires courage, not just talk.