Drawing Lots?
March 11, 2009 | 05:37 PM | 0 Comments
A good old fashion north county insider says there was a meeting of various Republican elected and party officials - mostly from north county - last week. One of the topics was the increasing...
read more »Human Sacrifice
February 27, 2009 | 07:48 AM | 0 Comments
It is now clear that after a decade of hearing how fiscally brilliant our County Supervisors are, the county pension system is for all purposes in collapse. It's also clear that the outrageous...
read more »Off With Their Heads...
February 14, 2009 | 06:08 PM | 0 Comments
I just read the post directly below by Bill Meeker, which takes readers to a Voice of San Diego SLOP column that discusses the pension crisis the County of San Diego is now in. The crisis is because...
read more »Bad Process in Oceanside, Good Results
February 13, 2009 | 07:45 AM | 0 Comments
While I've argued in this blog that it is bad for the Democratic process for Oceanside to appoint a Treasurer to a three year term (the sitting Treasurer passed away shortly) instead of appointing an...
read more »A Town Hall on the Telephone?
February 10, 2009 | 07:15 PM | 0 Comments
I was called by Republican Congressman Brian Bilbray tonight and invited to participate in a "town hall" on the telephone. I thought that I was in for the normal one-sided lecture that politicians...
read more »Bilbray Under Attack By DCCC On Radio
February 05, 2009 | 03:29 PM | 0 Comments
DCCC Press Release:
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC), chaired by Congressman Chris Van Hollen, today announced the DCCC is launching a Putting Families First ad and grassroots...
read more »Over the Wire Today (Not Sure I Agree)
February 04, 2009 | 08:29 PM | 0 Comments
read more »Rider Points Out Govt Employee Racket
January 26, 2009 | 07:41 PM | 0 Comments
read more »Oceanside's Sanchez RIGHT for Once
January 22, 2009 | 01:08 PM | 0 Comments
Here we go again... what is with our local Republican officials twisting and turning to avoid or manipulate the Democratic process. This time it's Oceanside, where Treasurer Rosemary Jones (88)...
read more »Assessor Recommends Supervisors Appoint Democrat
January 21, 2009 | 09:19 PM | 0 Comments
Republican Assessor Greg Smith has recommended to the Board of Supervisors that they appoint Smith's "top assistant" David Butler to his post in between now and the next election. Butler first said...
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