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An acquaintance, undeniably well-off, complained to me recently that a tax increase on those making more than $250,000 was unfair to small businessmen like her husband (a physician).  I experienc ...

For a movement supposedly dedicated (at least in part) to anti-elitism, "Tea Party" was always a strange name. True, the name was meant to conjure up images of the Boston Tea Party rather than demure ...

With the Boxer-Fiorina race continually veering between a toss-up and a slight Democratic leaning, the battle for who will be California’s next junior Senator should be heating up at a rate which coul ...

One of the most common criticisms of the two-party system is that the Democratic and Republican parties have become so polarized that they can no longer work together to solve the problems facing the ...

As we enter the final stretch of the 2010 mid-term election season, the American public’s dissatisfaction with the Democratic and Republican parties is driving record numbers of people to voice suppor ...

There’s no doubt that when it comes to the Gubernatorial race, former Governor, Democratic nominee and California political icon Jerry Brown is in a tough fight. His opponent is deep-pocketed, ideolog ...

A CBS 5 KPIX poll on July 12 had Whitman ahead of Brown by 7%.  Just two weeks ago, a poll had Brown ahead by 6.  Sure, polls can skitter a bit, but the trend definitely shows Whitman surgin ...

California Democrats hoisted an alternative budget plan last Tuesday that would require few if any budget cuts.  However, this is just another in a long line of increasingly desperate and risky p ...

The 550,000 students enrolled at the University of California and the California State University system have been served a steady diet of tuition and fee increases over the past few years.  In p ...

Progressive Democrat, Marcy Winograd, is offering a novel solution for jump-starting job creation.  Her ideas can be more closely examined in her campaign's latest press release, which we have co ...