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• What is your state doing about gun-control? - 05 Apr 2013
  posted in Alerts

  ALERT: Gun-control must be rejected at the State level! Fax all 50 state governors demanding that they defend the People’s Second Amendment! Conservative American, It’s not just the government of Washington that is trying infringe upon the Second Amendment — some state governments are doing the same. Just yesterday, the Connecticut Governor Dan Malloy, pictured above, [...]

• “Fracking” Could Bring Another California Miracle - 21 Mar 2013
  posted in California & Columns & Energy & Environment

  In 1994 California was going through a real drought, not the man made one created by the Feds, Arnold and Jerry to protect the delta smelt, fairy shrimp and salmon.  Governor Wilson had no resources, no disaster aid could compensate for the lack of water available for cities and farmers alike. Then in March, 1994, [...]

• CA: Own a gun? Time to buy violence liability insurance. - 06 Feb 2013
  posted in Civil Liberties & Coercion & To Bear Arms

  Democratic lawmakers proposed legislation Tuesday that would require California gun owners to buy liability insurance to cover damages or injuries caused by their weapons. Similar bills have been introduced in other states after the Newtown, Conn., school massacre. They include Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and New York. “I was moved, like many others, being the [...]

• Unconstitutional Proposition 30 Ready to Make California the Highest Taxed State - 11 Dec 2012
  posted in Civil Liberties & Columns

  On Election Day 2012 the voters in California voted for an increase in sales tax, and a massive increase in State Income Tax on the wealthiest in the State.  The claim was that the money was needed for education, but in reality it is going to be used to help pay for rising pension costs. [...]

• Is it Time for Significant Change to California Government? - 28 Sep 2012
  posted in California & Columns

  We have tried to change the direction of government in California. We passed a term limits law to get new people into office. I still support it. Yet, we now find career politicians playing music chairs with public office. Worse, our financial condition continues to decline and public policy like AB 32 guarantees job losses [...]

• CA Voter Registration Fraud to Be Massive in November - 28 Aug 2012
  posted in 2012 & California & Columns & Corruption & Politics & Govt & States & Vote

  Starting next month ACORN and its friends will no longer need to go door to door to create voter fraud. Thanks to the Democrats in Sacramento, they will be able to do it in the comfort of their homes, while smoking funny cigarettes and laughing at the jerks who are real people who think their [...]

• The Fiscal Collapse of California Has Begun - 18 Jul 2012
  posted in 2012 & California & Columns & Numbers & States

  Last week Fitch, the bond ratings service, downgraded the water bonds of Glendale and the facilities bonds of La Mirada.  Both on the basis of the respective cities being poorly run and the revenues base going down. Then the San Francisco Chronicle reported that eight cities, Fairfield, El Monte, Grover Beach, Arvin, Tehachapi, Lancaster, Riverbank [...]

• CalPRS and CalSTRS: Collapsing Before Our Eyes - 13 Jun 2012
  posted in Big Labor & California & Columns & Economy & Politics & Govt & waste & Welfarism

  In the past year, while the CalPRS team was claiming they would get a 7.75% return on equity they lost $11billion—down 4.8% for a turn around, not in a good way, of 12%. “The California Public Employees’ Retirement System, the largest U.S. pension, has seen its market value decline 4.8 percent this year after stocks [...]

• The Unions’ VERY Bad Day at the Polls - 07 Jun 2012
  posted in Assembly & Big Labor & Columns & Politics & Govt & Principles & States & Tyranny & Welfarism

  This may be the worse day in the history of collectivist unions. In Wisconsin and California, between Recalls, candidates and ballot measures, they spent north of $100 million—and will spend close to $50 million more on two ballot measures to tax you $160 billion, in November. Was the money well spent? In Wisconsin some unions [...]

• California to Choose — Prosperity or Collapse - 22 May 2012
  posted in Big Gov & Columns & Corruption & Economy & States & waste & Welfarism

  Push has come to shove.  California has already reached the tipping point of fiscal collapse.  Since January the official deficit has gone up 70%.  Thanks to 93,000 people being declared non existent by President Obama, our unemployment rate went down .1% “According to the 2012 edition of the “Rich States, Poor States” survey by the [...]