Today, the usual swirl of political commentary met an unexpected guest star: six-time major champion Phil ‘Lefty’ Mickelson . Normally reserved for golf talk and reflections, Mickelson’s timeline briefly morphed into the wild frontier of California politics. The spark came when user Basame posted that a trailer bill tied to California’s environmental legislation was loaded with problems for $SOC, while benefiting Kern County interests and weakening CEQA. Mean Law Dog jumped in, calling the bill even worse for $SOC, before Mickelson himself entered the fray.
Phil Mickelson responded with surprising detail, cutting through the noise: “T he Trailer bill died yesterday. It’s dead. AB 1448, if approved by the Senate, will have to pass again in the Assembly due to a change (3 to 5 ye