The State of the Union
Where Was Torrance in Congressional Politics?: 1970s
From the Daily KosIn the 1970s, Torrance was divided into three separate Congressional districts.Voters and local (conservative) activists complained about the 2011 redistricting that divided Torrance into two. How about three? Courtesy of Daily KosIn this map,…
Jesus Christ Covers the World’s Woes
1My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: 2And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.”…
Brown’s Double-Talk on Vergara
Vergara v. California, because the California state constitution requires him to do so. I’m appealing [the ruling] because the Constitution requires the Court of Appeal to invalidate the laws of California. Do I think there’s a problem in the inner cities…
Kashkari to Brown: “CA Kids First. No Open Border.”
California Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Neel KashkariBesides taking down Governor Brown’s pandering to unions (which the California media has conveniently covered up for the sake of their star candidate), Republican challenger Neel Kashkari soundly argued…
Kashkari to Brown: “You Should Be Ashamed of Yourself!”
Neel Kashkari glad-handing a supporter.(Source: Laguna4life)I was particularly offended by Kashkari’s personal attacks against Donnelly, including the outrageous claims that the Twin Peaks rep would drag down the GOP ticket in November, plus the slur that he…
Governor Brown’s Unwelcome Welcome Mat
Governor Jerry Brown (Neon Tommy)Reporting on a recent meeting between Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto and California Governor Jerry Brown, the LA Times announced:Jerry Brown: Immigrants, legal or not, ‘welcome in California’One has to wonder who…
Obama Poll’s Pull: Worst Prez of Modern Era (Surprised?)
University National Poll announced that President Obama is the worst President of the Modern Era (Post World War II)President Obama — Low on the PollsThe best President? Ronald Reagan, of course. Ronald ReaganI have only one question. . . Did a…
CD-12: Pelosi’s Coronation
House Minority LeaderNancy PelosiHouse Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has a 100% liberal rating with the ACLU.Does she have this stance out of principle?Not at all. Check out the demographics on her Congressional district:Voters rejected Prop 8 by 70%, the widest margin…
CD-31: Dems Say: “Bye Bye, GOP!” — Chabot Says: “We’ll See!”
Peter AguilarStill, prior electoral results suggest a latent strain of conservative values exists in the district (Prop 8 passed by 65%), even though the seat registration swings +4 Dem. Paul ChabotThen again, President Obama did well in this district oin 2008, as did…
McKeon’s Congressional District 25 — Safe GOP
CD-25 (Pacific Meridian Imaging)Reports from Politico and other left-leaning blogs suggested that Howard “Buck” McKeon’s house seat was up for grabs in 2014, since he was planning on retiring and the district leans Republican only by a few points….
Why Don’t John and Ken (and the Media) Like Paul Tanaka?
Paul Tanaka(friend or foe?)The essence of politics is perception, then by extension disruption and distortion.If any candidate has been the heated source (or victim) of media hype and distortion, look no further than Gardena Mayor and LA County Sheriff candidate Paul…
Wendy Greuel’s Wage Gap Gruel
Wendy Greuel (City Council Days)Source: Jim WinsteadAfter serving as a city controller and running for mayor, Wendy Greuel should realize that voters expect an experienced politician, city official, and Congressional candidate such as herself to treat them with a…
TEA Party’s Last Stand: Mississippi?
McDaniel vs. Cochranthespeechatimeforchoosing. files. wordpress. comRepublican US Senate incumbent Thad Cochran vs. Republican state senator and challenger Chris McDanielThis is the fight that will determine whether the TEA Party movement is a viable political force,…
George Soros: “The Godfather of the Left”
George SorosA Western Journalism piece takes off where blogs, local and national, have began. While the flailing debate about the role of campaign money from Kansas has turned up the newspaper industry and political pundits, another dark figure in politics is not…
Barbara Boxer’s All-Nighter on. . . Climate Change?
US Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) Source: NGerdaSenator Barbara Boxer has been up to something in the US Senate, although her legislation goes nowhere, often missing the bigger problem beneath the issue, or worse she stumps small issues, which trump the major concerns…
Mayor De Blasio’s Educational Blahs
Will Mayor Blah-Blah ever learn?New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio has declared war on people with money. He also thinks that cops should not be allowed to do their jobs, which includes preventing crime not just arresting people who commit crimes. Now he’s…
What About Donna’s Story, Senator Reid?
Donna Marzullo denounces President Obama’s “If you like, then you can keep” Promise:“That just wasn’t true!”Donna Marzullo of Deering, New Hampshire also lost her health insurance because of Obamacare.Along with Julie Boonstra of…
What About Emilie’s Story, Mr. President?
Emilie Lamb of TennesseeEmilie Lamb of Tennessee has lupus, and because of Obamacare, she does not have enough money to live and care for herself while paying for her health care.Politifact for Tampa Bay, Florida more accurately depicts the Americans for Prosperity…
Mayor De Blasio’s February Blahs
Mayor De Blasio February BlahsThree February media fails may assure a failed first term for the new, left-leaning Big Apple’s Mayor, and perhaps his one and only. 1. Groundhog Day: Not just a great movie (Bill Murray reliving the same day until he changes from…
Blah, Blah de Blasio — Cuomo’s Correct: “Extreme Conservatives” Suck!
Socialist-liberal NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio(Source: The office of Public Advocate for the City of New York)While Governor Andrew Cuomo is backpedaling like a New Yorker in a New York minute from his unkind comments about conservatives, the (far more) progressives mayor…
Steel’s Ironclad Argument for Legal Immigration Reform
RNC Member Shawn Steel (Source: ADana)California Republican Party NationalCommitteeman Shawn Steel published the following article, “HowAbout Amnesty for Legal Immigrants?” in the latest editionof Human Events, which addressed Washington D. C.’s…
Hollow Rumblings on Georgia’s 2014 US Senate Race
Saxby CahamblissGeorgia will have a contentious US Senate race in 2014, mademore contentious by nonstop blogging. Two-term incumbent Saxby Chambliss will not seek reelection,perhaps fearing a contentious primary challenge, although he had admitted tothe press that the…
Mourdock’s Mistakes, and Reflections for 2014
Ignoring the candidate’s personal failures, I had commented in this media forum that near-certain USSenate wins in 2012 were compromised by a compromised national standard-bearer,Willard Mitt Romney. A centrist Republican in deep-blue Massachusetts, Romneyhelped…
Barbara Boxer Ignores Democratic Party’s War on Women
one of the lowest ranking Senators in Washington.She is justly unpopular. She once claimed on camera in the Senate that a baby is a baby when the mother takes the baby home.She once waved a massive appropriations bill in a war of words with US Senator Lindsey Graham…
About LA Times Media Bias on “Divided GOP”
Every week, the LA Times covers the “divisions” among Republicans, as if their friction and factions are foremost, and will forever fracture the Republican Party. The liberal-leaning media bias could not be more blatant. Yes, Republicans differ over key…