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The meaning of Veterans Day and the case of the Chinese prisoners of faith

November 11, 2009 | 01:45 PM | 0 Comments

On February 22, 1983, I raised my right hand in the Los Angeles MEPS (Military Entrance Processing Station) and said, “I, Charles Stuart DeVore, do solemnly swear that I will... read more »

THESE are the times that try blogger’s souls

October 30, 2009 | 12:23 PM | 0 Comments

THESE are the times that try men’s souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that... read more »

Thoughts on California's Inmate Release and Sentencing Commission Proposal

August 21, 2009 | 10:07 AM | 3 Comments

That California has had budget difficulties for years is well known. The growth of government spending in California has rapidly outstripped taxes, now among the highest in the nation. One... read more »

"The Stoning of Soraya M" is a Solemn Duty

June 25, 2009 | 12:30 PM | 10 Comments

Cyrus Nowrasteh’s “The Stoning of Soraya M.” is a grim and solemn duty. This is no popcorn flick, to be viewed and forgotten. It stays with you, like your conscience... read more »

California Lawmakers Target Child Actors

June 04, 2009 | 12:45 PM | 2 Comments

With California swimming in $24 billion of red ink, many of the peoples’ elected representatives are seeking to raise scores of fees and taxes to close the gap. So, after voting to raise the... read more »

California Voters on Prop. 1A: Very Uncool

May 21, 2009 | 01:41 PM | 4 Comments

California lawmakers are struggling to spin the results of the May 19 special election, fearful of the possibility that the voters may have just fired the first shot of the next great tax... read more »

California moves to ban TV (but not for a good reason - that there's nothing decent to watch)

March 27, 2009 | 07:31 PM | 0 Comments

It should come as no surprise that in 2009, an era when the L.A. Basin’s air quality bureaucracy, the SCAQMD, wants to ban dark cars because they need more air conditioning in the summer, that the... read more »

DeVore Wins a "Shorty Award" from Twitter, Scores WSJ front page

February 04, 2009 | 12:49 PM | 0 Comments

Chuck DeVore's United States Senate Campaign Wins a "Shorty Award" for Best Political Use of TwitterThe Wall Street Journal Gives Chuck DeVore Front Page Treatment for His Innovative Use of Social... read more »

DeVore for California -- 2 lampoons: Geithner and Stimulus

February 04, 2009 | 12:39 PM | 0 Comments

California State Assemblyman Chuck DeVore's campaign for U.S. Senate in 2010 rolled out two lampoons in the past week. His "New Obama Tax Calculator" takes on the new administration's... read more »