A formal state audit will now examine waste, fraud, and abuse at the OCBE. I intend to discuss what this…
Content being a Pink Toad? I guess it depends on an amphibian's level of sef-awareness. The lower, the happier. In…
If we're talking about Dan C, he has never seemed "happy."
Yes, I know that's the impulse but you gotta know what the Guatemalan hill folk know: you get poisoned and…
If it touches me first, all bets are off.
You're absolutely right that California should adopt it statewide -- and should already have done so. And you're absolutely right…
If I were Fiona ma or Rob Bonta I’d be scared.
RCV should be adopted statewide so cities and counties don’t have to do it piecemeal. It saves money, discourages negative…
My advice to Mr. Moore, who seems like an eminently reasonable man is the same as I always give Vern.…
california Archive
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Swalwell Implodes Into Geyser of Toxic Waste; What Now?
Posted on April 12, 2026 | 3 CommentsIt was ugly, but (along with Trump's Hilton endorsement) this makes it much more likely we'll get a Democrat governor! Greg extemporizes: -
Top-Twopocalypse Day Arrives for Democrats
Posted on March 9, 2026 | No CommentsMeaning we could end up, after the June primary, with a choice between TWO REPUBLICANS for California Governor! -
Voted YES on 50 yet? What are you waiting for? A Jeff Pearlman open thread.
Posted on October 29, 2025 | 11 CommentsJeff's new Tupac book, and his call to save American democracy by voting yes on 50. NOW if you haven't. -
CHISPA ALERT: State laws to support and oppose!
Posted on September 5, 2025 | 48 CommentsOpen thread too! -
California, Time to Save the Republic by JOINING THE GERRYMANDERING WAR!
Posted on July 30, 2025 | 6 CommentsRED ALERT! What can we do to help? We'll be ready. -
Katie Porter Jumps into Governor’s Race: Sorting through the Consequences.
Posted on March 11, 2025 | 21 CommentsJumping into such a crowded pool makes quite a splash! -
California Climate Legislation: Help save ROOFTOP SOLAR!
Posted on March 19, 2024 | 2 CommentsDoesn't matter that California is "run by Democrats" - the moment we don't pay attention, big corporations still sneak in shit like this! -
ACLU: NO on Prop. 1. “Don’t Be Fooled by False Promises!”
Posted on February 17, 2024 | 5 CommentsProposition 1 is not the answer! -
Conner Everts: After the Winter’s Magnificent Snowpacks
Posted on April 26, 2023 | 1 Comment... greedy short-sighted water policy makers are likely to do all the wrong things again. -
In Favor of a Gas Tax Holiday, both State and Federal.
Posted on March 15, 2022 | 9 CommentsVern says let's do it quick. -
Well that makes sense: Josh Newman introduces Recall Reform.
Posted on September 15, 2021 | 18 CommentsYeah, this is a shoe that would drop, and from an appropriate source. -
UPDATE: HOLD OFF FOR A WEEK. (No on Recall, No on Elder, Don’t skip question 2!)
Posted on August 16, 2021 | 6 CommentsDo NOT use only half your vote! -
MORE California Republican Congressional Traitors: Jan. 2021 roster.
Posted on January 8, 2021 | 16 CommentsSEVEN SEDITIONISTS this time around. Decent statements from McClintock, Young Kim & Valadao.














So you're gonna write a piece about this audit? Good, folks have been asking us to cover that on this…