![]() ![]() “Inspiring, hopeful, courageous and most importantly (like his father) compassionate,” Schneider wrote in the caption. ![]() Kennedy Jr., who is well-known for sharing Schneider’s anti-vaccine views. Earlier this week, he once again appeared in the news cycle by posting a photo on Twitter with presidential candidate Robert F. Today, however, he’s probably best known for being red-pilled as fuck.Įvery once in a while, Schneider emerges in the public consciousness to remind us of his existence, either by saying something insane about vaccines or Joe Biden or gender-affirming care or appearing as a parenthetical in profiles of his daughter, musician Elle King. “We have to come out of the gate swinging.Back in the halcyon days of the early 2010s, Rob Schneider was perhaps best known for being a Saturday Night Live alum, one of Adam Sandler’s BFFs, and the star of the (underrated) The Hot Chick and the (completely fairly rated) Deuce Bigalow franchise. “I’m in the sink-or-swim union,” he said. … It’s a chance to carry on the fight I waged in the Assembly.”ĭonnelly said he knows he can fail, whether it’s in small business or when seeking the governor’s chair, but isn’t afraid. “I won’t just be taking on the Democrats. “This show is not going to be one that defends every idiotic thing Republicans do,” he said, saying he had taken similarly contrarian stances in the Assembly. His carrying a loaded handgun to a L.A./Ontario International Airport security checkpoint in 2012 will likely follow him the rest of his life, after all.īut Donnelly said he looks forward to staying in the fray, even if the venue has changed. “I’ll be able to continue to impact public policy in a way that might have even more impact than being in office,” he said.Īlthough his show will talk politics – Donnelly raved about Ted Cruz’s announced run for the presidency, saying America needs a “true believer” like the Texas senator in the White House – Tea Party favorite Donnelly said his show will appeal to his conservative fans in other ways, including interviews with successful entrepreneurs and regular segments about guns, including discussions about brands and pricing.Īfter handing off the 33rd Assembly seat to Jay Obernolte, Donnelly was poised, for the first time in years, to escape the public eye. Donnelly hopes his almost 40,000 followers on his two Facebook pages, and the thousands who voted for him in the 2014 primary election, are still interested in what he has to say. But this time, he’s in it for keeps: He’s converting an office in Hesperia to a radio studio and his goal is to get the show syndicated to conservative talk radio throughout California. This isn’t Donnelly’s first time on the airwaves: He briefly had a 30-minute Saturday morning show on KIXW in 2012. “I want to give people who feel like they don’t have any place to go, a place for three hours (a day),” he said. “Then I looked at running for a state Senate seat.” “I was thinking about selling Toyotas for a while,” he said. That left him without a fallback plan, given that he was unable to seek reelection in the 33rd Assembly District since he had campaigned for governor. “It took a couple of months to recoup.”Ī former small businessman, his political career began, he told voters on the campaign trail, when Sacramento politicians regulated his plastics company out of business. “I’d never even planned for, or imagined losing the primary,” he said, as his son and brother-in-law renovate an office a room away, converting it into the headquarters for the next phase of his career. His three-hour afternoon drive-time show debuts on April 15 on Victorville radio station KIXW, AM 960 as well as online, on his own website,. Looking to work closer to home during his sons’ high school years, while still staying part of the political conversation, Donnelly decided to become a talk show host. Or will be, on April 15.īut instead of on the campaign trail, it will be in front of a microphone and on the airwaves. ![]() HESPERIA > Ten months after conceding the Republican gubernatorial primary to his rival, Neal Kashkari, and four months after leaving the California Assembly seat he held for four years, Tim Donnelly is back. ![]()
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