A trail on the ground.
You prolly didn’t know who Jeff pearlman was either until Gus told you. His blog has existed slightly over a…
Didn't know about this Truth OC until Gustavo called me, now his piece is out and it's decent. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-03-22/jeff-pearlman-the-truth-oc Here's…
Update on Joe: Unlike the vast majority of his co-defendants Trump didn't pardon him but only commuted his sentence. There…
If you take away the obsessions, what's left?
Objection, lack of foundation. Please state for the record (1) your amount journalistically appropriate knowledge about Aussie Rules Football and…
^^^ I like this. Write more good stuff!
Wait, his Katie Porter piece was only as good as mine? Up your game, Jeff! You're a professional! Seriously, so…
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castle coalition Archive
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CAPPPR’s “Stop the Money Pit” campaign
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Challenging Republicans to derail redevelopment agencies
Posted on May 24, 2011 | 7 CommentsThose of us in the trenches fighting redevleopment agency abuses for the past two decades are not taking the summer off . Following is our latest effort to press […] -
It’s time to spruce up our homes!
Posted on April 19, 2011 | 4 Comments. . . . . One of the tricks used by redevelopment agencies across this nation is to bypass the Fifth Amendment requirement of “just compensation” by shifting to […] -
War zone. No, not Afghanistan. Mount Holly, New Jersey!
Posted on March 14, 2011 | 16 Comments. . . Folks. While we can all follow the reports of US troops fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan to give these nations a chance to enjoy freedom, there is […] -
LA Congresswoman Maxine Waters comments on property rights
Posted on March 5, 2011 | 3 Comments. . . . United against Eminent Domain! – Chris Norby, Maxine Waters, Tom McClintock. This is one of my favorite photos. Regardless of which side of the political spectrum you […] -
Stop Rick Caruso’s land grab in Glendale
Posted on February 15, 2011 | No CommentsAfter the Kelo land grab decision was handed down by the US Supreme Court many of the 50 states enacted legislation to prevent future redevelopment abuses that included implementation […] -
MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell blasts NFL stadium subsidies
Posted on February 8, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . . Subsidizing billionaires is a ‘Monumental Outrage” It was truly a fluke for me to turn on MSNBC around 8:45 last night and catch the Last Word with […] -
Plea to legislature re Feb 7th redevelopment hearing
Posted on February 7, 2011 | No CommentsThe following letter was sent to members of the state assembly in support of governor Brown’s proposal to terminate California’s redevelopment agencies. Author Bob Blue is the owner of Bernard […] -
Free speech in DC under attack
Posted on September 16, 2010 | 9 CommentsBig brother continues to get into our face. We now have a case relating to out of control licensing as it relates to “free speech” in violation of the First […] -
Urge DC elected officials to vote NO on H.R. 5175 (S. 3295) the DISCLOSE Act
Posted on June 22, 2010 | 4 CommentsI have just received this “press release” from the Institute for Justice Friends: Say goodbye to anonymous speech and political participation: If you give money to an advocacy group […] -
As Meas D failed we must block any new RDA project areas
Posted on June 14, 2010 | 2 CommentsAlthough Mission Viejo’s Measure D failed last week there is more at stake than a future sale and potential development of the Casta Golf Course. Anyone driving through the heart […] -
US Supreme Court rules in favor of free speech
Posted on January 21, 2010 | 12 CommentsThis has been a remarkable week starting with one man making a difference. No. Not president Obama. I refer to Scott Brown’s victory in Massachusetts. We have just learned of […]
You know, in these parts, city boy, "Gus" means the late lamented Mayor Gus Ayer. You can try to come…