Jon Fleischman

So, Does It Matter? - On CA Politics - Spoken!

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Jon Fleischman

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News

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www.sodoesitmatter.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Polling Shows Los Angeles Mayor Race Is A Rejection Of Everyone Running 10.04.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

Top Ten Winners & Losers In California Politics For The Week Ending 4/10 - Who Had The Worst Week? Hint: He Wears A Gun On His Hip 10.04.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

Senator Scott Wiener’s End Run Around Free Speech Rights And A New SCOTUS Ruling 09.04.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

Massive LAPD Data Breach Becomes Another Bass-Era Fumble 09.04.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

Matt Mahan’s $35 Million Rescue Mission - You Can't Make This Up 08.04.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

High-Speed Rail Was Always A Fantasy - A New "Must Watch" Segment Last Weekend on 60 Minutes Just Said It Out Loud 07.04.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

Sexual Harassment Allegations Could Rock Swalwell’s Campaign For Governor 07.04.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

California Gas Prices Aren’t A Mystery. They’re The Result Of Progressive Policy 06.04.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

*Breaking News* President Trump Endorses Steve Hilton for Governor - Full Analysis 06.04.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

Top Ten Winners & Losers In California Politics For The Week Ending 4/3 - Who Had The Worst Week? 03.04.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

Feds’ LA Hospice Fraud Takedown: Just the Start 03.04.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

California Democrats May Already Be Road-Testing a Strategy to Undercut a Voter ID Initiative 02.04.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

Why San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan Is Stuck in the Low Single Digits 02.04.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

The Four Biggest Factors That Could Determine Whether Democrats Are Locked Out of the Top Two in the Governor’s Race 01.04.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

California’s Golden Goose Is Already Flying the Coop 31.03.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

California Public Schools: Spending More, Serving Fewer, Achieving Less 30.03.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

Bonus Content: Dodgers Inaugurate ABS Era — Much To Fans’ Surprise And Delight 30.03.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

New Report: California Legislative Analyst Lays Out Roadmap for Higher Taxes 30.03.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

Top Ten Winners & Losers In California Politics For The Week Ending 3/27 - Who Had The Worst Week? 27.03.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

What Happens If The Billionaire Tax Passes, But the Voter ID Initiative Fails...? 26.03.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

In California, One Party Rule Means One-Sided Housing Policy 25.03.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

Trump, Mueller, and What Andrew Breitbart Understood About Moments Like This 24.03.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

Democrats Moved Quickly on Cesar Chavez -- Because of Jeffrey Epstein 24.03.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

Vacation Voting: How Special Interests Bankroll California Legislators On Lavish Junkets 23.03.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

Prediction Online Betting Markets Are Not Public Opinion: Betting Odds Are Misleading California Voters And Fueling Lazy Political Coverage 23.03.2026

This is content from the Substack— So, Does It Matter? Devoted to California politics, SDIM features analysis, commentary, and breaking news from Jon Fleischman, an observer and participant in politics in the Golden State for well over three decades. Jon is a constitutional conservative, but is known for his balanced analysis and for calling balls and strikes. You can search for the sister podcast...

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