Initiatives Weapon of Choice in Policy Wars
Jerry Brown’s concern that California is facing a war of all against all is moving closer to reality. I believed that Brown would have the ability to convince allies to drop their tax initiatives but as of now he is making little progress. The Courage Campaign and California Teachers Federation are holding firm to their […]
What Brown Can Do for You in 2012
It is a New Year, and California needs a new game plan. For more than a decade, California has been following the same policies. The budget and economic problems facing California are serious. We have unemployment that is currently in the double digits and among the worse in the Nation. We have perennial budget problems […]
Can We Do a Re-Vote for Black Bart?
I fear that Fox & Hounds Daily rushed to judgment. I know. Shocking. And on a politics blog of all places. But this particular mistake came in a moment of deliberation. My colleagues and I thought long and hard about the winner of the Black Bart Award for 2011. And we chose Controller John Chiang. […]
Can I Still Say Happy New Year?
I always feel like there is some mythical line drawn when you can no longer say Happy Holidays or Happy New Year. I think it is still fair to say Happy New Year from California Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse. We are hopeful that 2012 brings the people of the United States and California good times […]