Join Tessa McLean, California editor at SFGate, along with political columnists Mark Barabak and Gustavo Arellano from the Los Angeles Times, as they dive into California's complex identity. They tackle the recent poll showing that many Americans see California as declining, challenging the 'California Exodus' narrative. The discussion highlights the state's resilience, diversity, and beauty, while grappling with intensified political critiques and the evolving demographic landscape. Listeners contribute heartfelt defenses, adding layers to the conversation.
