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- Rep. John Campbell Voted Against STOCK Act in Congress
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- Rep. John Campbell’s Republican Challenger to Host an Event in OC
- OCYD Selects New Board Officers
- Anaheim Council majority keeps investor benefiting from $158 million tax giveaway secret
clean elections Archive
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Granny D, campaign finance reform champion. 1910-2010.
Posted on March 12, 2010 | 9 CommentsA heroine of democracy passed away Tuesday at the age of 100: Doris “Granny D” Haddock, the New Hampshire firebrand who walked 3200 miles across the country at the age... -
Breaking: People Who Have Got Millions of Dollars from Meg Whitman Think Highly of Her!
Posted on March 5, 2010 | 3 Comments(Whitman ad with commentary thanks to “Level the Playing Field.” While we’re at it, don’t forget to vote Yes on Prop 15 – to get us that much closer to... -
Prop 15: Allaying Cook’s concerns over lobbyist fees
Posted on March 3, 2010 | 1 CommentCommenter “Cook” (a Santa Ana community activist, Vietnam vet, and all-around nice guy) started off skeptical last week over Proposition 15, the California Fair Elections Act: “Prop 15 is another... -
Prop 15: A Retort to Sergeant York
Posted on March 3, 2010 | 7 CommentsIt’s important to dispense right away with misconceptions and falsehoods regarding Proposition 15, the California Fair Elections Act. So I’m going to make a habit of responding to mistaken or... -
The Ballot Argument for Proposition 15
Posted on February 27, 2010 | 3 CommentsRead it here first, on the Orange Juice! OFFICIAL BALLOT ARGUMENT FOR PROPOSITION 15 Special interest campaign contributors have too much influence over our state government and must be stopped.... -
Prop. 15 (Fair Elections) Kickoff Events this Weekend!
Posted on February 26, 2010 | 7 CommentsThe movement for democracy in California is really picking up steam, with two exciting events this weekend – Saturday in Garden Grove, and Sunday in Laguna Woods. I’ll definitely be... -
Robert Reich: Our Incredible Shrinking Democracy
Posted on February 4, 2010 | 2 Comments[I'd been waiting for the brilliant but dwarf-like Robert Reich to write his next great essay, so I'd have an excuse to put up this cool video of him and... -
Meet the new boss, same as the old boss
Posted on January 14, 2009 | 3 CommentsObama swearing in ceremony surpassing all records. In midst of dire recession and brink of chaotic depression, President-elect on $60 million spending binge. By the time the balls are over,... -
Governor…Raise Taxes on the Idle Rich!
Posted on December 1, 2008 | 1 CommentWith historic deficits and huge cutbacks in State Services to be had…..with falling Real Estate prices on Commercial properties looking at 25 percent down with Residential properties scheduled to fall... -
Welcome to Bloomberg Gardens!
Posted on November 9, 2008 | 1 CommentThe last time there was a “Dictator in Perpetuity” was in 44 BC. Julius Caesar got that job and on the Ides of March – March 15th, 44 BC…paid the... -
Debbie & Dana & Tom & Ernst, last segment: Gov’t transparency, Education, & Closing statements.
Posted on October 31, 2008 | 1 Comment. . . . . (Part one here) – (Part two here) – (Part three here) Topic 6 of 8: How will you make government more TRANSPARENT? TOM: Publicly funded... -
Senator Ted Stevens Convicted on All Seven Counts
Posted on October 27, 2008 | 2 CommentsAnd another one gone, and another one gone Another one bites the dust… -
Ron & Anna’s Non Partisan Ballot
Posted on October 8, 2008 | 5 CommentsGood grief….what an amazing election year. The events of the day have created a variety of command decision making on the part of the electorate. Big changes are afoot as... -
Some good news for Democracy in Calif. (AND Johnny Depp clips!)
Posted on October 7, 2008 | 3 Comments[Lobbying at the Capitol for AB 583: California Clean Money Campaign President Trent Lange, Newport Beach activist / true maverick Republican Allan Beek, State Senator Lou Correa, Vern looking dorky,...
