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November Candidate Guide: Districts 1 and 9 and City Attorney
November Candidate Guide: Districts 1 and 9 and City Attorney
San Diego, CALIF. - San Diego’s election system doesn't look like the state of California.Since 1989, the City has had an election loophole, allowing candidates who receive over 50% of the p...
Tremors in the Campaigns Point to Breakup of the Major Parties
Tremors in the Campaigns Point to Breakup of the Major Parties
Will a Trump Party and a Sanders Party emerge after the elections?The ever-widening gap between the Trump campaign and traditional Republican leadership points to the strong possibility that the Repub...
There Is Only One Candidate Who Can Protect the Future of Tech Innovation
There Is Only One Candidate Who Can Protect the Future of Tech Innovation
It’s no longer cute, quaint or acceptable for the federal government to be so behind the times with respect to modern technology. More than any other force at work in the world, technology has the pot...
The Freedom of Expression is the Most Important Right in the First Amendment
The Freedom of Expression is the Most Important Right in the First Amendment
How much influence the average citizen has on the policies of our government is a common debate. As our politicians seem so far removed from the everyday lives of the masses, one has to question how s...
Bill Bloomfield: Top-Two Is Not the Death of the GOP; The GOP Is Killing Itself
Bill Bloomfield: Top-Two Is Not the Death of the GOP; The GOP Is Killing Itself
In a response to an opinion piece published in the LA Times, essentially blaming top-two for the decline of the California Republican Party and California's move to a one-party state, businessman and ...
State-by-State Efforts to End Partisan Gerrymandering
State-by-State Efforts to End Partisan Gerrymandering
Gerrymandering is nearly as old as America itself, named after James Madison’s vice president and governor of Massachusetts, Elbridge Gerry. The advantageous practice of drawing legislative districts ...
Independent, Third Party Candidates: Vote Your Conscience; Stick With Us
Independent, Third Party Candidates: Vote Your Conscience; Stick With Us
Why stick with third party and independent candidates in November, if Clinton and Trump have a combined 80% of the electorate in all major polls? In an election season that is anything but usual, one ...
Lilac Hills Ranch is Bad for San Diego
Lilac Hills Ranch is Bad for San Diego
Opponents:San Diego League of Women VotersThe San Diego Union-TribuneThe San Diego County Democratic PartySan Diego County Middle Class Taxpayers’ Association There are many good reasons to oppos...
America Is Clearly Ready to Legalize Marijuana
America Is Clearly Ready to Legalize Marijuana
The Washington Post reported Wednesday that voters in 5 states are leaning toward legalizing marijuana for recreational use. Another big year for pro-legalization advocates could put pressure on the f...
WikiLeaks Wants to Tear Down the Two-Party System
WikiLeaks Wants to Tear Down the Two-Party System
In celebration of WikiLeaks' 10th anniversary Tuesday, the website's founder, Julian Assange, held a press conference via video link in Berlin to announce that the website wil...