Brown and Friends Put the Squeeze on Initiatives
Molly Munger and I are not in the same corners when it comes to ballot measures proposed for the November ballot but we do have one thing in common: Governor Brown and his allies are trying to knock both of our initiatives out before they make the ballot. Munger is for more taxes and more […]
Why Republicans Need Sunscreen and Flip-Flops
The new voter registration statistics are bad news for Republicans, and the closer you look, the worse it becomes for the GOP. When the Secretary of State released the new report the other day, plenty of people noted that statewide Republican registration is now at an all-time low of 30.4. But even more striking is […]
Signs
In the 2002 movie Signs starring Mel Gibson, a 500-foot crop circle is found on a Pennsylvania farm, testing the faith of a local family as it tries to find out the truth behind the strange event. So many signs and strange events occur throughout the storyline that it is clear nothing happens by chance […]
Who is Facebook’s PAC Funding for 2012 – A Look Inside the Pre-IPO Leadership’s Political Action
In anticipation of its IPO, Facebook executives and employees put $170,000 into a new political action committee before the end of the year designed to help fund political candidates who they believe have their best interests in mind. Here’s a glimpse of personal funding for 2012 among Facebook corporate members: Sean Parker, co-founder of Napster […]