                                        {"id":838,"date":"2026-05-30T19:39:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T19:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=838"},"modified":"2026-05-30T19:39:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T19:39:36","slug":"exclusive-kelsey-grammer-reveals-his-nasty-nickname-for-karen-bass-as-he-backs-spencer-pratt-for-la-mayor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=838","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive | Kelsey Grammer reveals his nasty nickname for Karen Bass as he backs Spencer Pratt for LA mayor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Kelsey Grammer is all in for Spencer Pratt, vouching for the former reality star while taking down Karen Bass and Gavin Newsom as he hosted an event for US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=836\">JFK joins growing list of US airports to screen passengers for Ebola<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cCalifornia is a great state \u2013 it\u2019s just horribly run,\u201d Bessent, one of Trump\u2019s most trusted advisors, told the crowd Friday in front of a gathering of Trump supporters at Rustico restaurant in the affluent enclave of Westlake Village, 40 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>Bessent, told reporters \u201cThere\u2019s no cure for stupid\u201d earlier in the week when asked by a reporter of the California governor\u2019s proposal to slap a Golden State 100% tax on President Donald Trump\u2019s new $1.776 billion \u201cAnti-Weaponization Fund.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Grammer, who told the crowd he\u2019s been a proud Republican for decades despite working in liberal Hollywood, described Bessent as a \u201crockstar,\u201d adding \u201cstupid lives in California,\u201d in reference to damaging Democrat policies in the deep blue state.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The actor also took a swipe at the embattled mayor of Los Angeles. \u201cI just call her Karen Bass-ackwards. That\u2019s what we\u2019ve always called her in my house,\u201d he said to The Post as he exited the event. He also said he\u2019d be voting for Spencer Pratt for mayor.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s the only guy that\u2019s a real option. We know what the rest is going to do,\u201d the \u201cCheers\u201d and \u201cFrazier\u201d star told The Post.<\/p>\n<p>Unsurprisingly, he didn\u2019t have much to say when asked about Newsom, either. \u201cI just hope we\u2019ve heard the last of him,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=834\">Lefty TikTokker who begged \u2018MAGA Lord Jesus\u2019 to worsen Bondi\u2019s illness loses her job<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bessent is taking part in a country-wide tour to promote \u201cTrump Accounts\u201d that provide $1,000 to children to be invested in the stock market and grow while also helping to improve financial literacy in youngsters.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cIt levels the playing field for everybody in America,\u201d Robin De Sapio, 47, a married mother of two from Santa Rosa Valley, told The Post of Trump Accounts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese accounts are for every child 18 and under \u2013 they\u2019re for America. For me, that\u2019s exciting. We can teach financial literacy and become wizards with money from the beginning. This is a great idea.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Her son, Marty, 10, is looking forward to seeing the investment grow for him and commented, \u201cWhen you turn 18 you get a bunch of money that\u2019s been invested. It\u2019s very cool. I really like it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When he turns 18, he will \u201csave a little, then buy a car and make more money.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Download The California Post App, follow us on social, and subscribe to our newsletters <\/strong><\/h2>\n<div>\n<p><strong>California Post News<\/strong>: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, YouTube, WhatsApp, LinkedIn<br \/><strong>California Post Sports<\/strong> Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X<br \/><strong>California Post  <\/strong>Opinion <br \/><strong>California Post Newsletters<\/strong>: Sign up here!<br \/><strong>California Post App<\/strong>: Download here!<br \/><strong>Home delivery<\/strong>: Sign up here!<br \/><strong>Page Six Hollywood<\/strong>: Sign up here!<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=832\">Spanish teen tennis star caught in firestorm after ball girl shove confusion at French Open<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kelsey Grammer backs Spencer Pratt for Los Angeles mayor in brutal takedown of Karen Bass.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":837,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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