Ease of constructing and deploying? You're right that they can both be weighed into the ultimate calculus, but that's also…
You are not licensed to wield the "pink toad" metaphor. Eric isn't either, but he's irrepressible.
This conversation led me to an insight: it's not just that it's confusing that has led people to reject it.…
Again you are splitting hairs and picking and choosing language that supports your position. As far as the law is…
We did invite David to speak at the Club, to be fair, I knew it was a long shot, and…
It's a gorgeous piece! And thankfully no longer so alien in its discordance as to drive someone to violence! And…
That is excellent!
Not sure what this has to do with this post. But "Direct evidence can prove a fact by itself" and…
Now Ada has outraised Pulido by about $200k over the same reporting period but he has something she doesn’t in…
california Archive
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Why Melissa Fox (& other Dems) WON’T EVEN TRY to raise your taxes to re-invest in education.
Posted on May 8, 2010 | 5 Comments. . . . . It was actually the obscure 19th-century British preacher Charles Hadden Spurgeon, NOT Mark Twain as often believed, who coined the great expression, “A lie can […] -
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 […] -
Don’t you think Exxon should pay at least SOME taxes?
Posted on April 17, 2010 | 13 CommentsOne of the caricatures made of us progressives is that WE have a caricature of the Vast, Evil Corporation. And it is easy to fall into thinking and talking that […] -
California ranks last in combination measure of tax burden and tax structure
Posted on April 15, 2010 | 1 CommentFor Immediate Release: April 15, 2010 Contact: PRI Press Office, Kelly Gorton at 415-955-6136 California Ranks Last in Combination Measure of Tax Burden and Tax Structure San Francisco—The Pacific Research […] -
April 25th Conference on California’s Water Crisis
Posted on April 9, 2010 | No CommentsI received a flyer promoting a “free” Conference on our water crisis as stated below: At 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 25th, the California Republican Assembly and CRN Digital Talk […] -
California’s unfunded public employee pensions total more than $500 billion
Posted on April 8, 2010 | 7 Comments“The state of California’s real unfunded pension debt clocks in at more than $500 billion, nearly eight times greater than officially reported,” according to the L.A. Times. A new study […] -
If the Democrats want to beat Whitman they need to dump Brown
Posted on March 17, 2010 | 13 CommentsJerry Brown can’t beat Meg Whitman, so who else can? Well, it looks like everyone has buried Steve Poizner. Polls are showing his GOP opponent, Meg Whitman, far ahead – […] -
Who is 42nd congressional district candidate Lee McGroarty?
Posted on March 14, 2010 | 3 CommentsOn Saturday, March 13th, after the local Rush Limbaugh fan club breakfast at the Casta Del Sol golf course, I sat down with Inland Empire businessman Lee McGroarty to discuss […] -
Teachers react to placement of 6 SAUSD schools on low performing list
Posted on March 14, 2010 | 4 CommentsSusan Mercer, the President of the Santa Ana Educators’ Association (SAEA) has sent out an email to her members regarding the placement of six schools in the Santa Ana Unified […] -
Did Meg Whitman kill the effort to restrain public pensions?
Posted on February 28, 2010 | 2 CommentsA lot of gnashing of teeth, anger and anguish about the extent and cost of pension benefits for government workers has been occurring the last year or so. “Excessive”, “unsustainable” […] -
Correa jobs package introduced in State Senate
Posted on February 23, 2010 | No Comments(Photo from file: California State Senator Lou Correa presenting legislative measure in the Senate Floor) NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: February 23, 2010 Senator Lou Correa, 34th Senate District Contact: […]
![Why Melissa Fox (& other Dems) WON’T EVEN TRY to raise your taxes to re-invest in education. . . . . . It was actually the obscure 19th-century British preacher Charles Hadden Spurgeon, NOT Mark Twain as often believed, who coined the great expression, “A lie can […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/fox2.jpg)
![Friends don’t let friends vote for Prop 16 & 17. (part two) As 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 […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/ahab.jpg)
![Democrats looking good in California (and more!) With all the chit-chat – the common wisdom, I should say – of this shaping up to be such a terrible year for Democrats – 1994 redux! – most recently […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/sasha-malia-swing.jpg)
![“UNDERFUNDED TEACHER PENSION PLANS. It’s Worse Than You Think” As we live in the CUSD, where our children’s teachers are about to strike, and, with all of the debate on the financial impact of public sector pensions on our […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/empty-pockets.jpg)
![Don’t you think Exxon should pay at least SOME taxes? One of the caricatures made of us progressives is that WE have a caricature of the Vast, Evil Corporation. And it is easy to fall into thinking and talking that […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/deadbeat.jpg)
![California ranks last in combination measure of tax burden and tax structure For Immediate Release: April 15, 2010 Contact: PRI Press Office, Kelly Gorton at 415-955-6136 California Ranks Last in Combination Measure of Tax Burden and Tax Structure San Francisco—The Pacific Research […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/Taxifornia.gif)
![California’s unfunded public employee pensions total more than $500 billion “The state of California’s real unfunded pension debt clocks in at more than $500 billion, nearly eight times greater than officially reported,” according to the L.A. Times. A new study […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/Public-Pension-Crisis.jpg)
![Did Meg Whitman kill the effort to restrain public pensions? A lot of gnashing of teeth, anger and anguish about the extent and cost of pension benefits for government workers has been occurring the last year or so. “Excessive”, “unsustainable” […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Meg-Whitman-supports-public-pension-spikes.jpg)
Are they one single household now? They apparently claimed to live in separate domiciles and served on different city councils…