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Steven Greenhut: It’s too bad it wasn’t possible for both Kamala Harris and Steve Cooley to lose, but that’s not the way elections are set up. These two AG candidates were remarkably bad, a sign that Californians no longer have
Read MoreProperty Tax Appeals Due Today
Katy Grimes: With December 10th looming like a walk to the guillotine, I’m a little cranky this time of year. December 1oth is the day property taxes are due. It’s a mixed blessing type of feeling this year – things
Read MoreSacto Seeks Riverfront Properties
Katy Grimes: More and more, we seem to be desensitized to the rights of individuals, versus the wants of many. Horrible examples of this are taking place everyday with the private property rights of individuals getting trampled on by local
Read MoreState Court's Clarity On Free Speech
This article was first published in the Freeman. NOV. 28, 2010 By STEVEN GREENHUT When kids get into complex arguments about who did what to whom, parents can usually sort through the miasma by focusing on a few key points.
Read MoreDo Not Boil The Turkey
Katy Grimes: My grandmother was Welsh. Her parents arrived from Wales during the gold rush, but never made it past Illinois. She was a lovely woman, well-educated, and schooled in all of the social graces, but she never quite mastered
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Mr. Freeze Goes To Washington
Katy Grimes: This Thanksgiving I am thankful that Governor Schwarzenegger’s stint in politics is over. However, many are wondering if Schwarzenegger will remain in politics, or is perhaps currently auditioning to become the climate change Green Czar for the Obama
Read MoreGroping Toward Tyranny
NOV. 22, 2010 The Transportation Security Administration knows with 100 percent certainty that John Tyner, the 31-year-old Oceanside man who refused to submit to one of those embarrassing body scans or be searched by TSA groin-grabbers during his recent attempt
Read MoreToday's Hottest Petitions
Katy Grimes: I am on an email list for a left-leaning environmental organization called Care2.com, Inc., which is somehow tied to Al Gore’s enviro organization. Care2 sends out the most insipid, whiny emails, including the one today, shilling for the
Read MorePRI Hates Polar Bears?!
Debbie Bitzan: Heads up California, there was a climate crime scene at the San Francisco Ritz Carlton today. Ignoring the fact that, in 2005, the SF Ritz was the first hotel in the world to embrace the ultra-green UTC Power’s
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