California’s Presidential Race May Decide Who Controls House of Representatives
December’s Field Poll on the 2012 presidential contest, which shows President Obama leading Mitt Romney by 10 points and Newt Gingrich by 20 points, also gives us a few clues about the outcome of next year’s congressional races. The survey suggests that if Romney heads the GOP ticket, Republicans might do all right in the […]
High Speed Rail: Big Infrastructure Project for Another Gov. Brown
In his first turn as governor, Jerry Brown, emphasized that California lived in an “era of limits.” His position was in contrast to the reputation of his father, Governor Pat Brown, who was known as the master builder of California because of his work in developing education, transportation and water delivery systems. Now, however, the […]
How About Amnesty for Taxpayers?
Crossposted CalWatchDog Assemblyman Felipe Fuentes, D-Arleta, made the Drudge Report today with his proposal to grant amnesty, at the state level, to illegal aliens. McClatchy reported: SACRAMENTO, Calif.-Nearly 1 million undocumented immigrants could live and work openly in California with little or no fear of deportation under an initiative unveiled Friday by a state legislator […]
Politicians Actions Speak Louder than Words
Crossposted RonKayeLA Events in recent days — from the eviction of Occupy L.A. protesters from the grounds of Los Angeles City Hall to the open-records lawsuit inspired by Assemblyman Anthony Portantino’s defiance of his party’s leadership — have exposed a level of political hypocrisy that ought to make everyone uneasy. Hypocrisy is rampant at all […]