The Jim Brulte/Garry South Show: Whither California Politics

Former Republican state senator Jim Brutle, likely soon to be chairman of the California Republican Party, and Democratic political consultant, Garry South, now both partners at California Strategies, often appear around the state together discussing the California political scene. They brought their road show to Malibu last week at a salon dedicated to public affairs […]
California Politicians Owe Golfer Phil Mickelson an Apology
Political correctness in California has become so bizarre that a high-achieving citizen paying huge amounts in taxes is ostracized if he even mildly complains about those taxes. Pro golfer Phil Mickelson has suggested “drastic changes” were in store for him – including possibly moving out of California – because of changes in federal and state […]
Fear Not, Phil Mickelson
Dear Phil, I’ve always felt a certain kinship to you because we’re both California residents. I realize we don’t run into each other much, since I drive the roads (you fly yourself everywhere by private jet) and eat at In N’ Out (you’re a Five Guys guy). But it was nice to know you were […]
Job Advice for 2013 from Uncle Marty Nemko: California’s Favorite Job Coach
Marty Nemko is one of the deans of job coaches in California. He has been advising job seekers in person and through radio and newspaper columns since 1986. Entering his 27th year, he has lost none of his enthusiasm for placing people into jobs, and following up for successful placements. Many Bay Area residents know […]