CALIFORNIA POLITICAL NEWS & VIEWS 11/21/2018

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Eber: Abolish Thanksgiving By Stephen Frank on Nov 20, 2018 08:41 pm Did I hear a CNN anchor, maybe it was Don Lemon, say that those that eat white meat from a turkey are racists?  He did say that all when you find a white person, you find a terrorist.  That confuses me—his significant OTHER is white—so does Lemon live with a known terrorist? Of course if […] Read More and Comment: Eber: Abolish Thanksgiving   Skid Row voter fraud: Prosecutors say homeless offered cash, cigarettes in exchange for hundreds of signatures By Stephen Frank on Nov 20, 2018 08:36 pm We have been told by political leaders in Sacramento, Republican and Democrat, that voter fraud does not exist in California.  In the past few weeks the California Political News and Views has published stories about voter fraud in Georgia, Florida, Texas and Ohio.  In California the Secretary of State allows illegal aliens to vote—by not […] Read More and Comment: Skid Row voter fraud: Prosecutors say homeless offered cash, cigarettes in exchange for hundreds of signatures   Sowell: The Moral Bankruptcy Of Charter School Opponents By Stephen Frank on Nov 20, 2018 08:34 pm Children deserve the best education possible.  That said, unions, Democrats and special interests need to have children in failed or mediocre schools.  Why?  So the kids when they grow up need government assistance.   Bad schools mean food stamps, welfare, government health care.  Great schools means a tax creator, not taker.  Unions prefer poverty level folks […] Read More and Comment: Sowell: The Moral Bankruptcy Of Charter School Opponents   TRUMP WAS RIGHT: Jerry Brown Eased California Logging Rules Back In August By Stephen Frank on Nov 20, 2018 08:32 pm President Trump said that the cause of the INTENSITY of the California fires was lack of government action and government policy.  Now we know he was right. “Months ago, California Gov. Jerry Brown urged state lawmakers to loosen restrictive logging regulations put in place to appease environmentalists — a move that appears to have confirmed […] Read More and Comment: TRUMP WAS RIGHT: Jerry Brown Eased California Logging Rules Back In August   Power companies must do more to fireproof their equipment, but it won’t be cheap—and customers may pay By Stephen Frank on Nov 20, 2018 08:30 pm Get ready for a jump in the cost of power in the State.  Why?  So the electric companies can pay for fireproofing their equipment so that the forest fires won’t start.  That is the reason given.  Of course, if government allowed getting rid of dead trees, clearing the brush and cutting trees, which is their […] Read More and Comment: Power companies must do more to fireproof their equipment, but it won’t be cheap—and customers may pay   California Gov. Brown’s Veto of Wildfire Bill Faces Scrutiny By Stephen Frank on Nov 20, 2018 08:27 pm Was Jerry Brown partially responsible for the intensity of the recent forest fires?  No one is suggesting the fires would not have been started—instead it was the policies’ of Brown that caused the intensity of the fires.  The refusal to clear brush, cut trees and clear forest area was a significant cause  of the massive […] Read More and Comment: California Gov. Brown’s Veto of Wildfire Bill Faces Scrutiny   Who’s Going to Pay for LA’s Unsustainable Pension Plans? By Stephen Frank on Nov 20, 2018 08:24 pm CalPERS is forcing cities and counties to either cut basic services or raise taxes to finance the collapsing system.  Some cities have their own pension system not tied to CalPERS and Los Angeles is one of them.  Too bad, L.A. is in worse shape–, yes, it is possible. “–The City’s two pension plans had a […] Read More and Comment: Who’s Going to Pay for LA’s Unsustainable Pension Plans?   Democrats Believe the DEAD have Constitutional Right to Vote? By Stephen Frank on Nov 20, 2018 08:20 pm Los Angeles County was found just before the election to have over 800 people who are dead on the voting rolls.  Oh, they have been dead for at least eight years!    Yet the Registrar of Voters and the Secretary of State continue to refuse audit our voting rolls.  They will not take illegal aliens off […] Read More and Comment: Democrats Believe the DEAD have Constitutional Right to Vote?   One election over, another looms on the horizon By Stephen Frank on Nov 20, 2018 08:11 pm In less than eleven months filing for the March 3, 2020 ballot opens.  In thirteen months it closes.it is only 718 days to the next Presidential election.  Thanks to the victories of some office holders, we will have special elections for at least two State Senate seats. “Not only are several Democratic politicians from California […] Read More and Comment: One election over, another looms on the horizon   How California conservatives became the intellectual engine of Trumpism By Stephen Frank on Nov 20, 2018 08:08 pm As Chairman Jim Brulte noted, the California Republican Party “took a shellacking” on November 6.  That rest of the nation is doing much better—but not great.  One part of a campaign is good candidates, then you have donors, you have strategy—but all of that means in order to win, you need to have great ideas.  […] Read More and Comment: How California conservatives became the intellectual engine of Trumpism   The California Political News and Views would like tips, suggestions and advance information of local and state government action and legislation. Send the information to Steve Frank at stephenfrank@sbcglobal.net or call 805-795-1271.   In Case You Missed It: As CalPERS rates climb, how high can they go? Colman: INFLATION AND GOLD Maxine Waters’s Daughter Will Pocket More Than $200K For Campaign Operation Criminal Justice Reform: CA Assemblyman Aims To “Keep California Safe” Dershowitz: Hard-Left Democrats Are ‘Tolerating Anti-Semitism’ to Avoid Being Alienated