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Video: Rep. Loretta Sanchez dances for you

July 3, 2012 By John Seiler For your Independence Day delectation… The voluble Rep. Loretta Sanchez, D-Santa Ana, dances in her desk chair and wishes you a happy Fourth of July. You, go, girl! h/t to Jack Pitney, who has

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Leftists assault corporate free speech

July 3, 2012 By Dave Roberts SAN FRANCISCO — The left, which has championed the media and legislative crusade against bullying, is itself engaged in the bullying of one of the few groups you’re still allowed to demonize in this

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Gov. Brown’s budget deficit: mandate or tax?

July 3, 2012 By Wayne Lusvardi The entire country has been focused on the recent Supreme Court redefinition of the Obamacare individual “mandate” to buy health insurance as a “tax.” Obamacare has been redefined to ObamaTAX. The power to define

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Brown: We’ll be ready for pension reform in 2105

Steven Greenhut: California Democrats insist that they really are interested in pension reform, it’s just that there are many other more important things to handle before they get to it. For instance, they are busy doubling fines for cock fighting,

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Products ‘Made in America’ at odds with CA

July 3, 2012 By Katy Grimes When Anthony Maglica founded his machine shop in 1955 as a one-man operation, he never dreamed of the success he would have, nor would he ever imagine that the state in which he lived

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‘ObamaTAX’ May Force School Boards to Cut Nonessentials

July 2, 2012 By Wayne Lusvardi Local school boards in California are going through their annual Kabuki dance ritual claiming there will be teacher layoffs unless Gov. Jerry Brown’s or Molly Munger’s state tax hike propositions are passed by the

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Time to bring back Calif. Justices of the Peace

July 2, 2012 By Michael Warnken Upon recent news of the state’s $16 billion dollar budget deficit, the legislature began making deep cuts in numerous programs. One of the most devastating cuts of $544 million was to the state judiciary.

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San Bernardino County eminent domain mortgage ripoff

June 29, 2012 By John Seiler Our colleague Steven Greenhut has a column up on Bloomberg on as scam in San Bernardino County: “Officials in San Bernardino County, California, believe they have figured out a clever way to solve the county’s, and possibly

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Anti-nuke activists attack San Onofre

June 29, 2012 By Joseph Perkins With San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station offline since January, Southern California Edison, the plant’s majority owner, launched an energy conservation campaign this week urging its customers to save power this summer. San Onofre’s two

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Democrats pluck low-hanging car dealers

June 29, 2012 By Dave Roberts For California’s Democratic legislators to take on used car salesmen is to grab the lowest of low-hanging fruit. The American people’s low opinion of the ethics and honesty of car salesmen is exceeded only

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