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VFW endorses "Don't Call Me M'am" Boxer?
Katy Grimes: Yesterday, Democrat Senator Barbara Boxer, running in the fight of her life for reelection to the U.S. Senate, campaigned in Lincoln, CA. Besides questioning why she chose Lincoln for a campaign stop, news broke that The Veterans of
Read MoreShock! Jerry more sensible than Meg on Prop. 23/AB 32
John Seiler: One of the weird things about the last gubernatorial debate is that Jerry Brown was more sensible on Prop. 23 than Meg Whitman. Meg’s position doesn’t make any sense at all. As she explained, she opposes Prop. 23,
Read MoreRunner: Make BOE 'Client-Friendly'
OCT. 13, 2010 By KATY GRIMES George Runner may be in the middle of his last Senate term and will be termed out, but that hasn’t stopped the Antelope Valley Republican from running another campaign. But this time, Runner is setting his
Read MoreDebate not Oscar-worthy
Katy Grimes: Being far less cynical than some of my colleagues, I found the debate entertaining. The performances may not have been Oscar-worthy, but they were still performances – scripted, practiced, with some lines delivered flawlessly, and some, not quite
Read MoreUnserious Debate, Unserious State
Steven Greenhut: Listening to the gubernatorial debate tonight was a painful experience. It’s more of the same. Whitman believes in pension reform but with a large enough loophole (public safety) to render the whole exercise pointless. Jerry Brown claims he
Read MoreGubernatorial candidate arrested at debate!
John Seiler: Earlier today I blogged about one of the gubernatorial candidates arresting the other at tonight’s debate. I was joking about Jerry arresting Meg. But a gubernatorial candidate was arrested at tonight’s debate: Green Party hopeful Laura Wells. This
Read MoreProp 19 may go up in smoke
Katy Grimes: A new poll just released shows that Proposition 19 may be just a pothead’s pipe dream, and could actually go up in smoke. Instead of reaching an all time high with the proposition as supporters expected, a new
Read MoreWhat if Jerry arrests Meg at the debate?
John Seiler: October 12, 2010 Meg Whitman admitted she hired an illegal alien as a nanny. So, what if Jerry Brown, as attorney general of California, at tonight’s debate arrests her? What if Jerry walks over and slaps a pair
Read MoreMeg Whitman, Shrinking Violet
Steven Greenhut: Meg Whitman, or at least one of her 1,428 campaign aides, is outraged that a Jerry Brown aide referred to her as a — hold your ears, ye of little strength — “whore” because of the way she
Read MoreUC Physicist: Global Warming A Fraud
OCT. 11, 2010 By WAYNE LUSVARDI Harold Lewis, Professor of physics emeritus at University of California at Santa Barbara has resigned from membership in the top professional association for physicists in America saying that “the money flood” has corrupted science
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