The State of the Union

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…

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 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…

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…

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…

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…

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 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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

The modern-dayTEA (Taxed Enough Already) Party movementfollowed from the original 1773 “Tea Party”, which shocked colonists and royalists withfull-on resistance to the tyranny of taxation, spending, and regulation. A bandof Boston Rebels, they dressed…

Mike Castle deserved, no deserves, to be Delaware’s Senator. He is competent, consistent,and connected. Tea Party Republicans have been lacking the connected part forthe past two cycles. It’s not enough to be fired up, but other people have tobe fired up…

ease away from his pledge not to raise taxes. I have also supported his strong stance against nominees for Secretary of Defense candidate Chuck Hagel and CIA Directornominee John Brennan. US Senator Lindsey GrahamSadly, Graham is crumbling, betraying his own…

— Petr Petrovich (GoLocalProv. com) Let’stalk about “losers”. Here’sone. This guy lost his mother at young age. Suffered with low-grade depression,according to some, and he had little education, according to most. He tried torun a small…

Publisher James Preston Allen reported on Washington D. C.’s “embargoed”commemorative statue of Rosa Parks, the civil rights leader who refused to give up her front seat on the bus. “She was tired”, as old Eddie shared in the movie…

“I Should KeepMy Mouth Shut”New Jersey’s “Senior senator”, Robert Menendez, has admitted some “senior moments” over the past few months. Apparently, he forgot to pay for two plane trips offered by a private backer, a Florida…

is biological, but not genetic. Point of fact, heart attacks are biological, too, as are cancer, stomach pains, and many other diseases. Stress and unbelief and even the suppression of the truth in unrighteousness gives forth damaging elements in a person’s…

Half of Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District students are not “college ready,” according to Ashley Archibald. The Prop 30 taxpayer dollars apparently have not brought down class sizes, brought back more teachers, or even brought up our sagging…

Grace and Truth Work Together:It’s OK to Go on OffenseMany are incorrectly convinced that Congressman Todd Akin is some kind of right-wing religious fanatic who hates women and has at best a three-year old’s understanding of the female anatomy.Granted, he…

The Case for Democracy, Sharansky made his pitch for free societies based on the free speech, freedom of association, and freedom of religions. These values must be firmly in place before governments open up elections. Without proper respect for all citizens in the…

Carry the Plastic BagMy name is Carry, and I am a plastic bag. Today, I am all wrinkled up about the trends taking over the Santa Monica Bay. Manhattan Beach, Santa Monica, and Malibu have all banned me and my plastic peers from their cities. Los Angeles also…