West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy

Today’s West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Podcast for our especially special Daily Special, Smothered Benedict Wednesdays, is now available on the Spreaker Player!​​​​​​​Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, a lot pundits speculate the extremism of the GOP base could make their favored Republican candidates too toxic for the general election, but that’s exactly how the base like it.Then, on the rest of the menu, filthy rich sellers of Los Angeles mansions are dodging a tax meant to help the homeless; the GOP targeting minority scholarships signals a new effort to thwart campus diversity; and, a Trump-appointed judge blocked the government from working with social media companies to fight disinformation perpetuated by hostile foreign actors.After the break, we move to the Chef’s Table where the Taliban are outlawing women’s beauty salons in Afghanistan; and, a French far-right figure ended his divisive and ghoulishly successful crowdfunding for the officer whose shooting of a Paris teen set off riots around the c