CALIFORNIA POLITICAL NEWS & VIEWS 08/03/2016

San Fran: Not Only Do the Politics Smell By Stephen Frank on Aug 02, 2016 08:12 pm We know that Socialism smells up freedom and democracy.  It makes success a negative value and failure a goal for society.  Lack of water assures that the fish can survive and the people need perfumes to be in an elevator without calling the health department.  San Fran, the People’s Republic is smelling like Venezuela and […] Read More and Comment: San Fran: Not Only Do the Politics Smell Apple Silliness: Emoji’s Kill—Bans Gun Emoji’s Before They Kill By Stephen Frank on Aug 02, 2016 08:07 pm We know that Clinton and Barack want to take away your guns—as if the criminals will obey the law.  Think the ISIS terrorists care about background checks or a psyche evaluation to get a permit to carry an AK-47?  Wonder if the Mexican cartel stills have weapons that the Attorney General, Eric Holder, sold to […] Read More and Comment: Apple Silliness: Emoji’s Kill—Bans Gun Emoji’s Before They Kill Democrats: Welfare is the new work By Stephen Frank on Aug 02, 2016 08:04 pm Some people spend 8-10 hours a day working.  Others work hard 24/7 not getting a job.  To them, welfare is work.  In California, based on family circumstances, you can “earn” between $37-64,000 a year in vouchers, checks and freebies—from phone, to food, to rent and more—without a lick of work or paying income taxes.  If […] Read More and Comment: Democrats: Welfare is the new work NEA Promotes Education Inequality By Stephen Frank on Aug 02, 2016 08:01 pm The Left talks about “income inequality”, that the poor have low incomes and are in poverty—while the rich, live high off the hog and can spend money on worthless items, just to buy anything for sale.  In the same vein, we also have “education inequality”, which is where the poor and middle class are forced […] Read More and Comment: NEA Promotes Education Inequality Feds Cut Off Water for People to Protect SUCKERS (Fish) By Stephen Frank on Aug 02, 2016 07:59 pm The SUCKERS being helped by a diversion of water in Oregon are a category of FISH.   The suckers being harmed are the people of the northwest, especially the people of California.  By limiting the water flow, the amount of hydro-electric power available to California will be lowered—this at the same time our cheap, clean coal […] Read More and Comment: Feds Cut Off Water for People to Protect SUCKERS (Fish) Politicians Create San Fran Ballot Mess By Stephen Frank on Aug 02, 2016 07:57 pm I wrote a chapter for the book “Taxifornia 2016” (still available on Amazon) My chapter was about the future of politics.  In it I wrote that in the future it will be ballot measures, not the legislature that will set policy.  I sent in my copy May of 2015.  Little did I know the future […] Read More and Comment: Politicians Create San Fran Ballot Mess Black Lives Matter Want Blacks to Pay More for Electricity—Make Them Poorer By Stephen Frank on Aug 02, 2016 07:54 pm The Black Lives Matter movement is not about justice and equality.  It is about theft, bigotry and making the poor even poorer.  Arnold, as Guv, started the process to forced Californians to pay high prices for alternative energy sources.  Instead of cheap, clean coal, Arnold and Jerry are forcing the poor of South Central LA […] Read More and Comment: Black Lives Matter Want Blacks to Pay More for Electricity—Make Them Poorer California Crowd-Out: How Rising Retirement Benefit Costs Threaten Municipal Services By Stephen Frank on Aug 02, 2016 07:52 pm Your city has a choice—law enforcement or paying CalPERS.  Want the library to stay open or pay the pension for a landscaper on the city payroll.  Have you noticed the massive number of sales tax measures on the ballot—in most cases, regardless of what the city says, the money is for pensions.  The measure will […] Read More and Comment: California Crowd-Out: How Rising Retirement Benefit Costs Threaten Municipal Services Civil Rights Group: Water is Human Right—Tell Guv Brown? By Stephen Frank on Aug 02, 2016 07:50 pm Civil rights group might march in support—no, not voting rights, the end of discrimination or great education.  Nope, the protégé’s of MLK, Jr. now want the civil right of a desalinization plant.  No, they are not asking for education equality—so their children can get the best possible education.  Yes, water is a problem—it is not […] Read More and Comment: Civil Rights Group: Water is Human Right—Tell Guv Brown? Affordable Housing 101: Why not build more granny units? Free Markets Work By Stephen Frank on Aug 02, 2016 07:48 pm The city and the county of Los Angeles want to spend billions on “affordable” housing.  San Fran and other cities will have bond measures to pay for affordable housing.  Lots of taxpayer money spent over the years, very little to show for it.  There are free market answers—for instance, granny flats being authorized.  The use […] Read More and Comment: Affordable Housing 101: Why not build more granny units? Free Markets Work   In Case You Missed It: Confused Guv Brown Caught Lying—Hillaryitis? Three Crisis Pregnancy Centers Served for Breaking California Law San Fran Admits Board of Supervisors Do NOT Represent the Citizens San Diego Office of Education BRIBES Teachers Not to Voice Grievances CalPERS funding gap may grow under new trend