propositions Archive
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Freedom vs. Oppression – Judge Jim Gray vs. Dick Ackerman. Topic: Prop 19
Posted on September 9, 2010 | 4 CommentsOn September 11th, the Orange County Lincoln Club will be hosting a debate on the initiatives that are on the November ballot, including Prop 19, the “legalize marijuana” initiative. The debate... -
BOTH candidates for the 70th Assembly District show up to Prop 19 Rally! UPDATED with Tharp Pic.
Posted on August 31, 2010 | 16 CommentsIt’s an encouraging sign of the maturity of the 70th AD (which covers Irvine, Tustin, Newport Beach, Laguna Beach & Woods, Lake Forest, and most of Aliso Viejo) that BOTH... -
Never Mind the Man Behind the Curtain
Posted on August 30, 2010 | No CommentsTom Steyer, the Oz of No on 23, and the campaign’s major financial backer, has attacked Prop. 23 because the measure is backed by oil companies. Steyer charges that the... -
OC’s Young Dems endorse decriminalization of pot. Will the DPOC have the cojones to join them Monday?
Posted on August 20, 2010 | 37 CommentsYou know why so many Americans who should be voting Democratic for their own interests don’t? It’s because the Party as a whole, and so many of its politicians, are... -
Prop 19 backers – Let California Dems know you want their support!
Posted on July 13, 2010 | 5 CommentsYou don’t have to be a Democrat to do this – just a supporter of November’s initiative to decriminalize, regulate, and tax marijuana – PROP 19! This Friday the California... -
November’s Ballot Initiatives numbered! YIPPEE!!
Posted on July 2, 2010 | 10 CommentsOn account of I read the invaluable Calitics website, I know the numbers of ten of the upcoming initiatives before my rightwing nemesis Brother Larry does. And so I share:... -
Ballot Measures Qualified for Nov 2010 Election…Part II
Posted on June 25, 2010 | 5 CommentsThis post will provide a preview of three Ballot Measures that have qualified for the upcoming General Election. Feel free to add your comments on any of the measures be... -
Friends don’t let friends vote for Props 16 & 17. (part one)
Posted on June 7, 2010 | 7 CommentsThis June’s initiatives are easy – there are only five, numbered 13 thru 17. And, as your friend, it’s my solemn duty to make sure you vote NO on the... -
Why This Conservative Republican is Voting No on 14,16,17
Posted on June 7, 2010 | 1 CommentProp 14 - eliminates third parties and could cause a lot of districts to end up with Dem vs Dem, or Rep vs Rep, in the General Election. This is... -
John and Ken’s June 2010 Election Guide!
Posted on June 6, 2010 | 15 CommentsGarden Grove activist John Goodman particularly agrees with my emphasis on passing Proposition 15 for Fair Elections; and I’m sure my friend Ken Arnold, who is bravely running against Congressman... -
Another deceptive mailer alert – the GOP does NOT support Prop 14! (No party does.)
Posted on May 27, 2010 | 3 CommentsSo like a good son I grab my Republican parents’ mail to bring it to them, and glancing at the sheaf of colorful political mailers my eye lights upon yet... -
Friends don’t let friends vote for Prop 16 & 17. (part two)
Posted on April 30, 2010 | 2 CommentsAs I said in part one of this series, this June’s initiatives are easy – there are only five, numbered 13 thru 17. And, as your friend, it’s my solemn... -
California’s Toxic Initiative and Signature Gathering Process
Posted on April 19, 2010 | 2 CommentsAs we have read on this blog, Prop. 16 is backed by a big money energy firm (PG&E) that used paid professional signature gatherers to qualify the initiative for the... -
Introducing the June 8 PROPOSITIONS…
Posted on February 9, 2010 | No CommentsThe good news is there’s only FIVE propositions to think about this June – just enough to fit conveniently into our little, harried brains: Prop. 13 – would exempt earthquake...
