Oct 6, 2026 · 11 min · 9 segments
Why? Because the president suggested that Los Angeles and San Diego could be destroyed by Iran.
And I must tell you, if he really believes that San Diego and Los Angeles could be destroyed by Iran, we're in deep trouble.
My mind goes back to the days when Nikita Khrushchev came to San Francisco, fell in love with the city, and implied that if there were a nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union, San Francisco would be just fine because he loved the city.
But I wanted to demonstrate to you the absurdity of what Donald Trump is doing.
And let me reassure those of you who listen to the voice of San Francisco and beyond.
Can you believe the President of the United States would make such a statement? Astounding.
Why? Because the president suggested that Los Angeles and San Diego could be destroyed by Iran.
And I must tell you, if he really believes that San Diego and Los Angeles could be destroyed by Iran, we're in deep trouble.
My mind goes back to the days when Nikita Khrushchev came to San Francisco, fell in love with the city, and implied that if there were a nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union, San Francisco would be just fine because he loved the city.
But I wanted to demonstrate to you the absurdity of what Donald Trump is doing.
And let me reassure those of you who listen to the voice of San Francisco and beyond.
Can you believe the President of the United States would make such a statement? Astounding.
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