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The Future of Voting in California

February 10, 2010 0

Kim Alexander, Executive Director of the California Voter Foundation, spoke in Sacramento Monday at a hearing held by Secretary of State Debra Bowen on the […]

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“I Have a Dream…”

January 18, 2010 1

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PbUtL_0vAJk&feature=PlayList&p=17370270D4CF125B&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=1[/youtube] “I Have a Dream” I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for […]

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Interesting details revealed by audio of GGUSD Meeting

January 13, 2010 0

Yesterday I wrote about the letter I sent to the Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Trustees regarding a violation of the Brown Act. At that time the audio for the January 5th meeting had not been posted. There is definitely more impact when you hear the voices as opposed to reading the transcripts of these meetings. So much so, I took the time to combinethe audio with pictures of the people speaking to make it clear who said what.

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President Obama’s Speech Receiving Nobel Prize In Oslo, Norway

December 10, 2009 4

“I receive this honor with deep gratitude and great humility,” he said. “It is an award that speaks to our highest aspirations — that for all the cruelty and hardship of our world, we are not mere prisoners of fate. Our actions matter, and can bend history in the direction of justice.

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A Personal Response to a Personal Attack

December 3, 2009 12

Sean Mill and I are friends. I know that sentence makes some of my co-bloggers here uneasy at best and angry at worst. I’ve never had a problem with Sean and I don’t think he’s had one with me. And even after we get through this post, I expect we’ll still be on speaking terms. And if we’re not, c’est la vie. But his post on the OJBlog yesterday warrants a response. The post is a “criticism” on Claudio W. Gallegos’ post about Ceci Iglesias’ campaign for Congress in CD-47 where it appears she’s being placed to draw votes from Rep. Loretta Sanchez.