One Final Lesson for the Class of 2010
My son Alex graduated from high school last night. It marked a moment of satisfaction for my wife and I that our choice to live […]
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LA Progressive Blog Features Profile of Beth Krom’s Congressional Run
We’re pleased to link to this post about CD-48 Democratic candidate for Congress Beth Krom. Beth’s been all over the place lately and was featured […]
Mainstreaming Wingnuttery: Glenn Beck’s new novel
Glenn Beck’s new novel, the one where he had three ghostwriters produce “his” story, is out and “The Overton Window: a Thriller” gets panned by […]
Nelson wastes no time stepping off the reservation at first meeting
At the Board of Supervisor’s meeting Tuesday newly minted Fourth District Supervisor Shawn Nelson jumped at the chance to criticize the hybrid pension plan that the […]
Santa Ana Council Member David Benavides announces Re-Election Bid
“Like you, I envision a bright and prosperous future for the City of Santa Ana. With its rich history, active neighborhoods, and deep sense of […]
Shawn Nelson’s First Day as a Supervisor
Today is the day that Shawn Nelson take the 4th District Supervisor seat vacated by Chris Norby. Nelson will fill the unexpired portion of Norby’s term, whichwilll end with the year. Nelson will jump right into things when he takes his oath first thing at today’s Board meeting. Next week Nelson will have his first major vote, the approval of county budget.
LA Times: Public Employee Unions are not the problem
George Skelton’s column in today’s Los Angele Times shatters some of the myths about the impact of public employees’ unions in California on the annual […]
Obama Weekly Address: Republicans Blocking Progress
The President calls on Republicans in Congress to put scoring political points aside, and instead to focus on solving the problems facing the nation. At the time of this address, the Republican leadership is blocking progress on a bill to boost the economy, retain jobs for teachers and cops, and help people buy their first home.
Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain
From the Sacramento Bee: Yesterday Carly Fiorina spoke at a news conference held at the electrical contracting and engineering firm Rex Moore in Sacramento, where she […]