{"podcast":{"title":"Rufo & Lomez","slug":"rufo-lomez-7568240","podcast_index_feed_id":7568240,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/BMDC8696670139","website_url":"https://subscribe.blazetv.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/ff767098-b5c9-11f0-b177-7fa1e5033f49/image/a4c2519d699414d22c8abc93a7287669.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Blaze Media","episode_count":53,"summary":"\"Rufo & Lomez\" brings together the killer combo of Christopher Rufo, the Right’s most feared political strategist, and Jonathan “Lomez” Keeperman, an English professor turned renegade culture writer and publisher. Step inside their inner circle as they dissect the news, discourse, culture, and art through an anthropological lens, revealing the power structures, taboos, and hidden narratives shaping the modern world.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rufo-lomez-7568240"},"episode":{"title":"Spencer Pratt and the Campaign to Save California | Ep 47","slug":"spencer-pratt-and-the-campaign-to-save-california-ep-47","published_at":"2026-05-08T15:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rufo-lomez-7568240/spencer-pratt-and-the-campaign-to-save-california-ep-47","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rufo-lomez-7568240","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/BMDC3289809733.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/BMDC3289809733.mp3","summary":"Rufo and Lomez break down Spencer Pratt’s Los Angeles mayoral bid, California’s governor’s race, and the fractured Democrat field heading into 2028. ► Subscribe to Rufo & Lomez on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoxZVv224nHvTmkMk0N3fYA?sub_confirmation=1 ► Join BlazeTV! https://get.blazetv.com/rufoandlomez/ Ep 47: 1. [0:00] California in focus 2. [4:45] Pratt vs. Bass vs. Rahman 3. [7:55] Institutions vs. influencers 4. [10:30] Fires in the Palisades — and why it may not move enough LA voters. 5. [14:00] Why decline doesn’t flip blue states red 6. [21:30] How a Mayor Pratt would govern 7. [26:00] Katie Porter and HR-style governance 8. [30:20] The money machine behind California Dems 9. [36:40] Can California ever hit rock bottom? 10. [46:30] PolyMarket odds for 2028 Democratic Nominees Connect with us: https://twitter.com/christopherrufo https://twitter.com/L0m3z https://facebook.com/rufoandlomez https://instagram.com/rufoandlomez ►Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/rufo-lomez/id1849758826 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Rufo and Lomez break down Spencer Pratt’s Los Angeles mayoral bid, California’s governor’s race, and the fractured Democrat field heading into 2028. ► Sub…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3703,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/rufo-lomez-7568240/episodes/spencer-pratt-and-the-campaign-to-save-california-ep-47/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rufo-lomez-7568240/spencer-pratt-and-the-campaign-to-save-california-ep-47.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}