Paying Janet Nguyen more is ludicrous.
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…
You might be surprised what sort of low-lives would crave a quarter mil job with no professional qualifications and no…
That would just spark even more corruption and only allow independently wealthy people to run and win.
SB 249? It got killed via suspense file in assembly appropriations. https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billHistoryClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB249
Without commenting on your specific stats, I would say that is an excellent question. Maybe you should be a Supervisor.…
Criticizing past elected trustees of the Orange County Board of Supervisors reflects not only their leadership weaknesses but also flaws…
Can someone explain why there are 1 county worker for every 160+ citizens that doesn’t include state, federal, cities plus…
Given how significant this would be in addressing MAGA misbehavior, one would think that Newsom should sign it. What's the…
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Mater Dei lineman Tyler Holtz, 22, dead in Afghanistan.
Posted on September 29, 2011 | 24 Comments. [hit play for soundtrack] The Register reports that Army Ranger Sgt. Tyler N. Holtz, 22, died Saturday from wounds suffered during heavy fire with insurgents. At Mater Dei High […] -
America’s next great populist Senator, already kicking ass and taking names!
Posted on September 26, 2011 | 7 Comments. . . CLASS WARFARE? You want to talk about “class warfare” ?? Mere days after announcing her intent to reclaim Lion of the Senate Ted Kennedy‘s seat from Naked […] -
DC Republicans: The Democrats won’t let us kill Medicare. So please give us the Senate and Presidency next year!
Posted on May 9, 2011 | 14 Comments. . . Damn those mean Democrats! And you stupid Americans were no help either. But it was mostly that hotshot, terrorist-killing President Obama who punked us by “excoriating” our […] -
Two Contrasting Parties, and a remarkable Kiwi Girl!
Posted on May 4, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . Hey independents! Just offhand, which of these two major Parties are you more inclined to support? I mean, granted all humans and groups of humans will eventually […] -
Sylvia Mendez Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
Posted on February 16, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . . . Seventy-four year old Fullerton resident Sylvia Mendez received the highest civilian honor in the nation yesterday when Barack Obama bestowed upon her the President Medal […] -
Full Speed Ahead with California’s High Speed Rail! – POLL ADDED.
Posted on February 11, 2011 | 70 Comments. . . [poll id=”299″] Sorry Brother Larry. Sorry Brother Tony. California’s High Speed Rail is looking like an implacable force. Apparently we now have 2/3 of the funding we […] -
Holbrooke’s Last Words, Afghanistan, and Greensleeves.
Posted on December 20, 2010 | No Comments. . . “You’ve got to stop this war in Afghanistan.” These were the unambiguous last words of Richard Holbrooke, Obama’s tough-as-nails envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, spoken to his […] -
K. D. Lang, Jingle Bell Rock, and local anti-war Christmas caroling opportunities!
Posted on December 17, 2010 | 1 Comment. . . This, from Pee Wee’s 1988 Christmas special, is The Best. Performance of Jingle Bell Rock. EVER. The only way this could be better is if K. D. […] -
Tax Breaks for Billionaires … Bupkis for Seniors.
Posted on December 10, 2010 | 9 Comments. . . Now President Obama has entered into a deal with Congressional Republicans to extend the Bush-era tax cuts to billionaires, while at the same time this cabal is […] -
Interpol issues arrest warrant for war criminal Dick Cheney, who’s coming to the Nixon Library tonight!
Posted on December 6, 2010 | 5 Comments. . . IT WOULD HAVE BEEN BETTER if this warrant, just issued by Interpol (the “International Criminal Police Organization“) for the arrest of former “Vice” President Richard Bruce Cheney, […] -
Will WikiLeaks disclosure of secret U.S. State Department cables topple the Obama administration?
Posted on December 2, 2010 | 9 Comments. . . . . WikiLeaks recent disclosure of secret cables showing that the Obama White House worked closely with Republicans to sabotage Spanish criminal probes into ex-Bush administration officials have seriously damaged his presidency. -
Wiki-Leaks open thread: What have we learned so far?
Posted on December 1, 2010 | 13 Comments. . . “In the courts, in Congress and with international allies, the United States has unreasonably insisted on keeping massive amounts of information secret. Transparency and accountability are essential […] -
Austan Goolsbee explains the great success of Obama’s GM policy.
Posted on November 22, 2010 | 1 Comment. . . This is pretty cool. If you’re one of those who think that Obama’s “bailout” of General Motors was a waste of taxpayer funds; or if you’re one […] -
Former NFL quarterback Heath Shuler wants to replace Nancy Pelosi
Posted on November 13, 2010 | 3 CommentsHeath Shuler was sacked 46 times during his short career in the NFL. Now, he’s trying to sack Nancy Pelosi. The conservative North Carolina Democrat is expected to launch a long-shot bid beginning […]
Do you have any idea how much a campaign for the 360,000 district would be? The distinction from a 640,000…