CBS and CNN are both reporting that the full contents of the Mueller Report were anonymously posted online overnight. It may have only been a matter of time for someone in Washington to leak the report. Using the online platform scribd.com, an anonymous source uploaded the full “Report from the Special Counsel Investigation into Russian Interference During and Before the …
Dianne Jacob Recruits Vaus To Challenge Anderson. Expect RPSDC to Endorse Vaus
Watch what happens in the Second Supervisorial Race (East County) in 2019. Dianne Jacob is pulling a Pam Slater-Price move and I am betting that the compromised RPSDC Committee will endorse Poway Mayor Steve Vaus — it’s leadership is purging the ranks of Anderson supporters. RPSDC endorsed State Senator Joel Anderson, against Dianne Jacob in 2016. Why would it flip? …
Are You Kidding Me? – DMV
In light of ongoing discoveries of California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)’s problems, Senator Brian Jones released the latest “Are You Kidding Me?” video, which highlights the Secretary of State’s failure to pause the launch of the new Motor Voter program that started last year. Jones points out that with 800,000 new registrations, the DMV has made 105,000 voter registration …
Opening Day 2019: An Ode to Baseball
For many years Rich Galen has produced his twice-per-week bullet-style column, Mullings, his take on the politics of the day. Today he … well … knocks it out of the park, so to speak, with an ode to Baseball Opening Day. Opening Day 2019 by Rich Galen Thursday March 28, 2019 NOTE: Let’s take a day off from kvetching and …
Breaking: Kalasho resigns from El Cajon City Council
Ben Kalasho, the highly controversial El Cajon City Councilmember, resigned his seat tonight in a letter to City Manager Graham Mitchell. The resignation is said to be “effective immediately.” Elected to a four-year city council term in 2016, Kalasho was forced to face off against another incumbent, Gary Kendrick, last year after the city transitioned to district elections. Kendrick won …
County Supervisor D2 Race
Candidate “A” vs. Candidate “B” Republicans will be faced with a choice between two conservatives for San Diego County Supervisor D2 next Spring. Who should the GOP endorse “A” or “B”? I think the choice for conservatives is clear. Not only about who should receive the GOP endorsement but about whom is in the best position to win in the …
Joe LaCava Bashes Law Enforcement
During a University City Community Association meeting on March 13, 2019, City Council District 1 hopeful Joe LaCava bashed the San Diego Police Department. LaCava, never one to let facts get in the way, said San Diego Police “don’t do enough for the community” and “focus too much” on crime. Unlike Joe LaCava, San Diegans have deep respect for the …
The Green New Deal Is The Old Socialist Steal
Published in the San Diego Union Tribune March 8, 2019 “America was founded on liberty and independence – not government coercion, domination, and control. We are born free, and we will stay free. Tonight, we renew our resolve that America will never be a socialist country.” That was President Trump’s declaration during his recent State of the Union address. The …
Local Dems Vote To Call For Kevin Beiser Resignation Is Vacuous
Yesterday, a lawsuit was filed against San Diego Unified School Board President Kevin Beiser alleging sexual harassment. The story broke in the local media all day today with three more political consultants alleging the same. Beiser categorically denied all accusations this afternoon in a statement. 62 members of the San Diego County Democratic Committee convened, less than 24 hours after …
San Diego Republicans Call For A Full Investigation Of Beiser Allegations
PRESS RELEASE SAN DIEGO — Tony Krvaric, Chairman of the Republican Party of San Diego County today issued the following statement in response to the serious allegations raised against San Diego Unified School Board Trustee Kevin Beiser: “The sheer number of, and graphic details in, the accusations against Kevin Beiser are shocking. We call for a full and immediate investigation and urge anyone with …
Senator Jones Releases Next “Are You Kidding Me?” Video to Fight Text Tax
To protect Californians from future attempts to tax text messages, Senator Brian Jones released the latest video in his popular “Are You Kidding Me?” series which highlights Assemblymember Kevin Kiley’s AB 162 that Jones has co-authored. This bill would prohibit the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) from collecting any revenue on communications classified as an information service by the Federal …
Patrick Batten announces for San Diego City Council
A month ago the buzz was whether two prominent Republicans — Joe Leventhal and T.J. Zane — may face each other in San Diego City Council District 5 next year, where Mark Kersey is facing term limits. Then, two weeks ago Zane decided he wouldn’t seek the seat. Now its back to square two, with another Republican — Patrick Batten …
Protecting 2A in San Diego County
Great victory! After County Supervisors tried to restrict recreational shooting on BLM lands in SD County, we worked with local advocacy groups like San Diego County Gun Owners Assoc. to make sure it wouldn’t happen. Heard from Dept of Interior, County action is unconstitutional and unenforceable!
San Diego Republican Candidates Need to Watch OC 3rd Supe Special Election
Orange County voters hit the polls yesterday to select Todd Spitzer’s replacement for the Third District of the Orange County Board of Supervisors. Spitzer vacated the seat when he won the Orange County District Attorney race last November. Lone Democratic candidate and former 10-term member of Congress Loretta Sanchez faced off against six Republican candidates in a “winner-take-all” election. OCGOP-endorsed …
Mayor Brian Maryott announces for Mike Levin’s congressional seat
The Mayor of San Juan Capistrano, Brian Maryott, this week announced his campaign for the 49th Congressional District, where he hopes to win the seat from first-term Democrat Mike Levin. On Tuesday Maryott appeared on KUSI about his campaign (watch the clip here). “In just a few short months Congressman Levin has affirmed that he is in fact too extreme …
The Empire Strikes Back: CAGOP Remains Center-Left with Jessica Patterson
A conservative Latino’s view on politics… If your happy with the California Republican Party (CAGOP) and wanted the continued success of the worst beatdown in CAGOP history, your candidate was center-left Republican Jessica Patterson. Handpicked by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, she’s to be his marionette to his puppet master and continue the same leadership we’ve had since 2010. Conservatives …
Noli Zosa announces for San Diego City Council
Local business owner and Linda Vista Planning Group Chairman Noli Zosa yesterday announced his campaign for San Diego City Council District 7, where Councilman Scott Sherman will be leaving office due to term limits. Another Republican, Robert Weichelt, announced he would not be seeking the seat last month. Zosa’s announcement… I want you to be among the first to know …
T.J. Zane decides against city council run
Following much recent speculation that two prominent Republicans might face each other next year for a termed-out Mark Kersey’s San Diego City Council seat (see prior post below), Poway Schools Trustee T.J. Zane announced today that he decided against running… Friends: I’m sending this brief note to let you know I will not be pursuing a seat on the San …
An Irish-American’s Toast To America
The late Princess Grace Rainier of Monaco’s father, champion oarsman, businessman and Democratic politician John B. Kelly, offered this speech to the Society of the Friendly Sons of St Patrick for their 1935 Gala. His words are appropriate for today: On this particular night, my Grandfather was sitting next to me and, as the steaks were brought in, I noticed …
Don’t investigate mystery charge, investigate gas taxes instead (La Mesa Courier)
This op-ed was originally published in La Mesa Courier:https://lamesacourier.com/dont-investigate-mystery-charge-investigate-gas-taxes-instead/ By Sen. Brian Jones I’ll keep this simple: Why are California’s gas prices almost a dollar more than almost anywhere else in the country? Because of all the laws, regulations and taxes that the Democratic majority have added onto the price of fuel. Recently, 19 Democrat legislators sent a letter to …
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