SDCGO statement on La Jolla Crossroads violent attack San Diego County Gun Owners PAC staff, members, and Board are deeply saddened by the horrific and senseless violence committed against innocent people at the La Jolla Crossroads apartment complex Sunday evening. We want to thank the police officers who responded to end the actions of one deeply disturbed monster. It is …
Assemblyman Voepel Requests Subpoena and Forensic Audit of UC Fund Records
SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblyman Randy Voepel requested a legislative subpoena for all financial records and correspondence related to the secret $175 million fund maintained by the Office of the President of the University of California. Additionally, Voepel will request an independent forensic audit to determine if UC administrators engaged in criminal activity. “Parents, students, and taxpayers deserve answers,” said Voepel. “They …
National Polling Results: Are Trump numbers skewed by bad polling?
Interesting take on poor polling methodology driving skewed results… To: All Interested Parties From: John McLaughlin & Jim McLaughlin Re: Media Polling, M&A Polling and President Trump’s Ratings Date: April 27, 2017 At the time of this writing the “unbiased” and “non-partisan” media polls are claiming that President Trump has the “lowest” approval …
Protecting Our Southern Border with U.S. Mariners
As Chairman of the Coast Guard and Maritime Subcommittee in the House of Representatives, I am proud to be an unwavering defender of the Jones Act — a critical U.S. national security law that requires vessels moving from one U.S. port to another must be U.S.-built and U.S.-crewed. The Jones Act, in fact, is the quintessential definition of “Buy American, …
Berkeley College Republicans Lawsuit a Bold Stand Against Censorship
The backlash against the anti-speech movement among American universities continues, as conservative activists have sued UC Berkeley for its unjustifiable restrictions that led to the cancellations of speeches by Ann Coulter and David Horowitz. The message is simple: public universities cannot make conservative speech more difficult than other speech. The lawsuit—titled Young America’s Foundation v. Napolitano and filed by San …
Because the Filner headlock was so inclusive and provided so much opportunity
Mayor Bob Filner’s “vision would transform San Diego into a more inclusive city that would provide greater opportunity for every neighborhood.” From Amazon.com… “Bob Filner spent considerable time in Congress trying to work a progressive agenda into national legislation. He helped organize the Progressive Caucus in the House during his first term, to gather like-minded progressives into a cohesive force. …
The Coast Guard is a Military Service, Let’s Treat It Like One
Any time attention is called to America’s Armed Forces, it’s often the Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force that are recognized for their professionalism and unmatchable mission capability. Each of these services deserves the praise and admiration they receive, but there’s one armed force that is regularly overlooked as an equally essential defender of U.S. national security: the U.S. …
Democrats Command Catholics To Leave Party Over Ultrasounds
The Republican Party is the Pro-Life Party but, within the ranks of elected officials, you’ll find different approaches to minimize abortion. Our Republican Mayor in San Diego is not an abolitionist. Former Congressman Brian Bilbray is not an abolitionist. The Republican Governors of Massachusetts, Illinois, and Nevada are not abolitionists. The former Republican Governor of California is not an abolitionist. …
Dumanis announces resignation as D.A.
Press Release April 20, 2017 District Attorney Dumanis Stepping Down after Nearly 15 Years as County’s Top Law Enforcement Official Dumanis Leaving Office to Explore a Possible Run for Supervisor San Diego County District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis announced today that she is stepping down as District Attorney after nearly 15 years in the position. Dumanis made the decision to step …
The Way Forward on Syria
The authorization by President Donald Trump to launch dozens of Tomahawk missiles at targets in Syria signaled to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and the rest of the world that America’s tolerance for provocations and threats has finally waned. No longer should we expect meaningless red lines or disadvantageous diplomatic pursuits that have an emboldening effect on adversaries that have either …
Former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to speak Saturday
Join Women VIPs and other patriot groups for this FREE event, as they host former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales this Saturday. Books will be available for purchase. RSVP to get your ticket here. Alberto Gonzales was the 80th United States Attorney General, appointed in February 2005 by President George W. Bush, becoming the highest-ranking Hispanic American in executive government to …
Duncan D. Hunter For The 50th Congressional District
Let me start with this; I hope Duncan Hunter is exonerated of all suspicions and continues to serve in Congress. The Democrats are betting that won’t happen and they aren’t planning to run a centrist. The Democrats are drawing a bold, bright line and running an Obama Administration official for the 50th Congressional District should Hunter resign. Their candidate is a symbol …
SDUT: Maienschein bill targets sex trafficking
From the SDUT… A San Diego lawmaker wants to target sex traffickers by going after their profits. Republican Assemblyman Brian Maienschein has introduced the Commercial Child Rape Prevention Act, which would give state and local governments the ability to sue sex traffickers in civil court. Read the article.
Lincoln Club lauds court ruling on pension reform
Guest Commentary by Brian Pepin, Executive Director, The Lincoln Club of San Diego County Nearly five years ago, San Diego voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition B with 66% of the vote. The intent of Prop B was to reform the city employee’s retirement plan by replacing defined benefit pension plans with 401(k)-style defined contribution plans for most new employees. Organized labor eventually challenged …
Gonzalez Fletcher meddling in local affairs with SANDAG bill
By Oceanside City Councilmember Jerry Kern AB 805, authored by Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher, takes away the County Board of Supervisors’ authority to select its own representative on the SANDAG Board of Directors and gives the City of San Diego a stranglehold of power over this agency, which allocates infrastructure funds throughout San Diego County. Under her legislation, North County …
Court Ruling Clears Way for Permanent Implementation of San Diego Pension Reform Initiative
“Amazing news just in from the courthouse!” says Carl DeMaio. PRESS RELEASE The 4th Appellate District Court just released a unanimous ruling dismissing the lawsuit brought against the City of San Diego by the union-dominated State Public Employees Relations Board (PERB). The decision upholds Proposition B – the landmark Pension Reform Initiative passed by 2/3rds of San Diego voters in …
Gas Tax Hike Leaves California Drivers Hosed at The Pump
Hosed at the pump. That’s the message from Gov. Jerry Brown and his Sacramento allies as they passed Senate Bill 1, imposing massive tax increases on California’s motorists. Our worn out roads are a direct result of failed leadership and broken promises, not a lack of money. Californians already pay among the highest fuel and vehicle fees in the nation. …
Nathan Fletcher considering a run for Duncan Hunter’s Congressional seat
Surprise news from Former Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher, in the form an overnight announcement — not unlike the way he broke the news five years ago to nearly the exact day that he was leaving the Republican Party. Local political insiders considered Fletcher a sure candidate for San Diego County Supervisor next year, with incumbent Greg Cox term-limited out of the …
Video of Mayors for Safe Cities Press Conference against “Sanctuary State”
Mayors for Safe Cities SB 54 Press Conference in El Cajon March 29, 2017 from East County Style on Vimeo. Yesterday’s Press Announcement… Several area mayors to protest legislation mandating a California “sanctuary state”
Several area mayors to protest legislation mandating a California “sanctuary state”
Several mayors from across San Diego County will protest Wednesday against State legislation they say would “force cities to let known criminals roam unchecked.” Calling it “a dangerous anti-public safety bill,” El Cajon Mayor Bill Wells and ‘Mayors for Safe Cities’ will stand in opposition to SB 54 (De Leon) tomorrow, legislation that would prevent state and local law enforcement agencies …
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