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At their convention this weekend in L.A., instead of backing Jerry Brown for governor (again), maybe instead Democrats should back Jerry Springer. That would get his trashy shows off the air during the time when children watch, and Springer, a former mayor
Read MoreCA unemployment record 12.6%
Yes, it can get worse. California’s unemployment rate now has risen to 12.6%, the highest on record. Breitbart reports: “Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said he is encouraged but said in a statement that the state needs to focus on training employees
Read MoreDems' cheap shot at scouting
This week I read an op-ed written by Assemblyman Curt Hagman, R-Chino Hills, about how Assembly Democrats defeated Assembly Resolution 119 to honor the Boy Scouts on their 100th Anniversary. Hagman, an Eagle Scout, correctly identified that the Boy Scouts
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The Polite Sacramento Tea Party
The tax day Tea Party held at the state capitol in Sacramento was a bustling event, attended by colorful, patriotic and well-mannered people from all walks of life. No angry outbursts… no fights… just thousands and thousands of very polite
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Beatles on Tax Day
Today is Tax Day, the day when the government puts a gun to your head and shouts, “Stand and deliver!” It’s the day they make sure you give them what they think you owe to pay for government’s massive waste,
Read MoreAssembly Candidates Need Gravitas
Two of the Sacramento politicians who are running for the same state Assembly seat, can’t see fit to even cast votes as members of the Sacramento Regional Transit board of directors. Sacramento City Council member Lauren Hammond and Sacramento County
Read MorePunitive Sales and Use Tax Modified
The Board of Equalization (BOE) has an unusual deadline for the payment of Sales and Use taxes by California businesses, making it very easy for payments to be considered late, mounting large interest payments. The Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee
Read MoreGovernor Steinberg?
Just wanted to let you guys know that today Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is headed to New York City to accept some environmental award. Since the state still lacks a lieutenant governor, that means Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg is
Read MoreArnold's greed
Arnold can’t leave office soon enough. Today he blasted as “greedy” oil companies Valero and Tesoro, which are funding the initiative to repeal the mega-jobs-killing AB32. In a few months he’s going to be in Gstaad, skiing and writing his
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