Reagan Would Have Been Thrown Under the Bus Today
In Facebook postings and email exchanges with conservatives friends leading up to tomorrow’s Primary Day elections, a persistent theme emerges: the desire by Republicans for […]
Ardy Kassakhian
Beth Krom Gets Some Love from Prominent National Progressive Blog
CrooksandLiars.com is one of my favorite websites and was my inspiration to start political blogging. And while doing my daily trolling, I came across this […]
Legendary UCLA Basketball Coach John Wooden Dies
The greatest basketball coach in history is gone. UCLA’s John Wooden has died at 99. I had the pleasure of introducing Coach Wooden at a […]
Don Henley Kicks Chuck DeVore’s Ass in Court
HT to our friends at the Huffington Post but State Rep. Chuck DeVore has already lost his first battle of the month and its not even primary day. DeVore lost a lawsuit for his campaign’s parodies of Don Henley songs to attack Senator Barbara Boxer. Chuck’s claim to fame here – he’s the first political to lose a lawsuit over a song parody. So much for that copy of the pocket Constitution. Perhaps an expanded edition dealing with First Amendment law will fit on Chuck’s iPad.
Gary Miller is “not getting the sense”
Over at Politico, Alex Isenstadt is reporting that Accountant Phil Liberatore has poured nearly half a million dollars into a GOP primary challenge to Rep. […]
Business groups dominate list of legislative donors
From a article by Chase Davis, money and politics reporter at California Watch: Business groups have given more money to California legislative campaigns over the […]
Jerry Brown’s First Ad
The Jerry Brown campaign just released its first ad — long anticipated by many. What do you think? Â [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zt-q4OJxikw[/youtube]
State of California Officially Endorses Immediate Repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
Today’s final procedural vote on the EQCA-sponsored resolution puts the State of California on record in favor of repealing the discriminatory federal policy
Assembly Budget Proposal Released By Speaker John A. Pérez
California has to produce a budget that promotes job creation and makes economic sense,†Pérez said. “We shouldn’t make budget decisions that cut jobs and short change our overall recovery and long term growth. The California Jobs Budget will protect and create 465,000 jobs in the private sector and local communities while als protecting funding for schools, public safety, and a basic safety net.â€