If it’s such a great idea how about the city let the voters decide if they want it. The progressives…
Typical Dan C argument: I don't understand it, so it is bad. I refuse to study it in any detail.…
Progressives are afraid of the electorate.
Change is hard, for old farts.
They passed it without knowing how much it will cost. 4-3 vote. Carroll, Mai and Agran voted no. The only…
Wait, it PASSED? Agran joined the other Dems? And it didn't need a vote of the people? I see this:…
Ironic that the council members who passed rcv this week in Irvine refused to let the voters decide if they…
It’s real simple Joshy. The new oak creek proposal if not placed to a vote of the people violates state…
The Republican Party doesn't even pretend to be conservative anymore. The "leaders" have completely capitulated the their worst voters. It's…
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Timeline of the recall of MV mayor MacLean
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The SAUSD leads the county in high school senior exit exam failures
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Newsweek reports that immigrants make communities safer!
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Martha’s last show, including Prop. 19, Doctors’ Tea Party and Women in Film
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How is the blog war advancing a progressive agenda?
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Raw video footage civil disobedience and arrests in Arizona
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Tran Welcomes Tea Party Express Endorsement Proving He’s On The Fringe
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Mission Viejo council considers Charter form of Government
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California’s immigrants vote, contribute to the economy and pay taxes too!
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What can we learn from Bell?
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