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HEARD ON THE TOM/TOMS By Stephen Frank on Jan 23, 2023 10:01 pm HEARD ON THE TOM/TOMS Stephen Frank, California Political News and Views, 1/24/23  Will Harmeet Dhillon Take on Jessica Patterson? This is from an AP story: “For those members of the party who vote not with what the people in their state want but with what their own self-interest is, the next time they’re up for […] Read More and Comment: HEARD ON THE TOM/TOMS   Eber: Are Beetle Burgers in California’s future By Stephen Frank on Jan 23, 2023 09:58 pm I love a Tommy Dog loaded with Chili.  I prefer a Jumbo Jack to a Big Mac.  Periodically, I love prime rib or a rib eye steak.  In the real world I get to make a choice.  In the world of the elites, only the rich and powerful get a choice in food.  Never a […] Read More and Comment: Eber: Are Beetle Burgers in California’s future   San Fran gallery owner shows how lawlessness brings merchants to a breaking point By Stephen Frank on Jan 23, 2023 09:55 pm The people of California, especially San Fran know their government will not protect them nor enforce the laws.  As hundreds of thousands of illegal aliens are coming into California—Newsom welcomes them.  As businesses are victims of smash and grab crimes, arsonists, terrorists and hoodlums, government watches the criminals.  But, if a business owner fights back—you […] Read More and Comment: San Fran gallery owner shows how lawlessness brings merchants to a breaking point   Growers brace to give up some Colorado River water By Stephen Frank on Jan 23, 2023 09:29 pm It looks like the government created lack of water is going to get worse, not better. “But now, as a record-breaking megadrought and endless withdrawals wring the Colorado River dry, Imperial Valley growers will have to cut back on the water they import. The federal government has told seven states to come up with a plan by […] Read More and Comment: Growers brace to give up some Colorado River water   Walters: Transit ridership falters, posing a ‘fiscal cliff’ By Stephen Frank on Jan 23, 2023 09:24 pm Since the scamdemic, ridership in the already bankrupt government transportation system is down by 50%–and the losses have become massive.  This even as these systems are considered dangerous, dirty, disease ridden and unreliable, still ask for money. “Despite those hopes, transit ridership is going the other way, and transit system operators and advocates are using […] Read More and Comment: Walters: Transit ridership falters, posing a ‘fiscal cliff’   Black Democrat State Representative Blasts ‘Systemically Racist Abortion Industry’ in Powerful Rebuff By Stephen Frank on Jan 23, 2023 09:14 pm In years past Rev. Jesse Jackson called abortion “genocide of the black race”.  Today he is in favor of killing black and brown babies as fast as Planned Parenthood—the medical arm of the KKK—can.  But, some black elected officials understand the genocide of their community by white liberals—the racists of our time. “They were taught […] Read More and Comment: Black Democrat State Representative Blasts ‘Systemically Racist Abortion Industry’ in Powerful Rebuff   New Wealth Tax (ACA 3) Introduced in California By Stephen Frank on Jan 23, 2023 09:06 pm It will take a Democrat bill to force Mark Zuckerberg and other billionaires to leave California.  If ACA 3 is passed, rich people will be taxed not only on their income, but on their accumulated wealth, EACH YEAR.  Literally this is an effort to end investments in California and lose tax revenues.  When Elon Muck […] Read More and Comment: New Wealth Tax (ACA 3) Introduced in California   After Madera’s hospital closure, could others follow? By Stephen Frank on Jan 23, 2023 09:02 pm The effort to kill off rural California has many angles.  Besides not taking care of the forest, reducing energy supplies and jobs, reducing water available, Sacramento is creating rules to kill off the hospitals. “In Madera County, one-fifth of residents live in poverty and many don’t have health insurance. The last thing this largely rural, […] Read More and Comment: After Madera’s hospital closure, could others follow?   Los Angeles Rams Tells Fans to Donate to Democrat Anti-Gun Group Following Mass Shooting By Stephen Frank on Jan 23, 2023 08:59 pm The LA Rams promoted the racist/violent BLM and Antifa.  Now it is doubling down on its radical political activism.  Obviously it does not care if their fans are gunned down by criminals, cartels or gangsters—as long as they are sitting ducks unable to defend themselves. “That sentiment should have been (and is) enough (even with […] Read More and Comment: Los Angeles Rams Tells Fans to Donate to Democrat Anti-Gun Group Following Mass Shooting   MATHEWS: We’re still in the recall era By Stephen Frank on Jan 23, 2023 08:48 pm Ranked choice is the Trojan Horse of the real change to our voting and election process.  Deep into this article is the authoritarian effort to create “proportional elections”—this will elect people to the Legislature that consider themselves Communists, the Vegan Party, Socialist, Fascist and maybe a few Republicans and Democrats. Under this system, if you […] Read More and Comment: MATHEWS: We’re still in the recall era   DOJ Searches Biden’s Home, Finds More Documents with Classified Markings  By Wendell Husebo on Jan 23, 2023 07:30 am The Justice Department conducted a search of President Joe Biden’s Wilmington home Friday and found even more documents with classified markings, according to Biden’s personal attorney on Saturday. The latest trove includes six documents. The content of the classified materials is unknown. The White House had previously claimed on January 14 the search for all […] Read More and Comment: DOJ Searches Biden’s Home, Finds More Documents with Classified Markings    LA County homeless count to begin with huge expectations, political tailwinds By Steve Scauzillo on Jan 23, 2023 07:00 am The 2023 count in Los Angeles County runs from Tuesday, Jan. 24 through Thursday, Jan. 26 On the surface, the 2023 homeless count rolling out across Los Angeles County Tuesday through Thursday is an attempt to quantify the number of unhoused people and learn their locations, needs and status so that services — including temporary […] Read More and Comment: LA County homeless count to begin with huge expectations, political tailwinds   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: ‘It’s been a disaster’: Post-pandemic test scores erased decades of progress Colman: THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MUST BE FIXED University of California planning to expand outreach at 65 California community colleges New California bill pushes for college sports revenue sharing Customs officials are seizing eggs at the U.S.-Mexico border