The Flash Report – California Globe

CA Globe Editor Katy Grimes Joins Jon Fleischman on Inaugural Podcast

August 14, 2025 5:03 pmAugust 14, 2025 5:03 pm

California Globe Editor in Chief Katy Grimes joined The Flash Report publisher and proprietor of the Substack, “So, Does it Matter?” for his inaugural podcast. It was serious and fun with the rapid fire round on California politics. Jon...

Gavin Goes to China: Ambitious Newsom Chooses Acclaim over Governing

November 3, 2023 1:24 pmNovember 3, 2023 2:44 pm

Gavin Newsom’s trip to China (via Israel) exposes what an unserious but ambitious politician he really is – governing a big state just isn’t fun, after all. Working to be a statesman isn’t as rewarding as being a high-level office...

‘What Governor Newsom’s Trip to China Accomplished’ – In the Governor’s Own Words

October 31, 2023 2:36 amNovember 1, 2023 6:40 am

California Governor Gavin Newsom just arrived home Sunday evening from a week-long trip to China. Many in California wondered why exactly the governor was spending a week romancing China when there’s plenty to love in the Golden State – or...

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Trip to China: Mocked for ‘Cringe-Inducing Moments’

October 30, 2023 2:45 amOctober 30, 2023 6:14 am

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s ill-conceived trip to China, with a quick stop in Israel for some kibitzing with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following the Hamas attack, can be summed up in the headlines – all of which are very different,...

Doesn’t Gov. Newsom Remember Why California Banned State Travel to Florida?

April 6, 2023 7:28 amApril 10, 2023 1:05 pm

Where is the California Capitol press corps as Gov. Gavin Newsom travels to Red States trolling their governors violating his own State Travel Ban to Red States? As a headline on the Flash Report states: Lazy CA Press Corps Misses the...

‘Public Information’ to Promote New Taxes, Paid for by Taxpayers

September 1, 2020 6:59 amSeptember 1, 2020 10:21 am

Did you know your taxes are being used to advocate for more taxes? Well, not exactly. It’s against the law for public agencies to engage in “advocacy.” The people running these agencies who want to raise your taxes may only...