Politics and Elections
Back to homepageWoodward tells Obama truths that Brown, CalBuzzers can’t handle
Sept. 10, 2012 By Chris Reed The California branch of the massive Organization of Obama Apologists has timed its latest incantation of cliches poorly. Today’s Rough & Tumble features a story about Gov. Jerry Brown and a column by the
Read MoreCalif. leads in state electoral competitiveness
Sept. 10, 2012 By John Seiler California leads the nation in one exemplary category. According to Ballotpedia, the best online resource for information on elections, the state has the most competitive elections: “The Ballotpedia state legislative competitive index looks at
Read MoreReforming Anaheim council representation
Sept. 10, 2012 By Michael Warnken Sept. 10, 2012 Until the public shooting of two Hispanic men by local police just a month ago, Anaheim was mostly known for the Anaheim Angels, Gene Autry and Disneyland. Today, we are well
Read MoreVideo: Dems: The Party of tolerance and inclusion
Sept. 7, 2012 By John Seiler Jon Stewart’s show proves how tolerant and inclusive Democrats really are: The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Hope and Change 2 – The Party of Inclusion www.thedailyshow.com
Read MoreCA better off than four years ago?
Sept. 7, 2012 By Joseph Perkins I really didn’t need to watch President Obama’s speech last night — although I did — to know how it would be reviewed by his cheerleaders in the mainstream media. To hear them tell
Read MoreProponents, Opponents Exaggerate Prop. 32’s Effects
Sept. 6, 2012 By John Hrabe Labor unions rarely agree with their archenemies, the proponents of paycheck protection. Proposition 32, the “Stop Special Interest Money Now Act,” has only hardened those battle lines. The measure would substantially change the way
Read MoreBill Clinton didn’t mention his own tax cuts.
Sept. 6, 2012 By John Seiler I enjoyed Bill Clinton’s speech last night. He’s still Slick Willie. After his bypass, he’s a little more fatigued than he was when he occupied the White House. But he still has that Clinton
Read MoreExplaining Obama
Sept. 6, 2012 By John Seiler I’m looking forward to President Obama’s acceptance speech tonight. I’m not a fan of his policies. But for all I pay for our Brobdingnagian Government, the least I can get is the entertainment of
Read MoreThe Complete Guide to John Burton’s Tirades, Outbursts and Expletives
Sept. 4, 2012 By John Hrabe California Democratic Party Chairman John Burton kicked off the Democratic National Convention Monday by comparing Republicans with Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels. “They lie and they don’t care if people think they lie… Joseph Goebbels
Read MoreDem confab sports California stars
Sept. 4, 2012 By John Seiler Except for a hilarious Clint Eastwood stand-up routine, last week’s Republican convention in Tampa featured hardly any Californians. At their convention this week in Charlotte, Democrats are showing off their powerful California delegation. The
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