edited by: Adam Haverstock,
California Editor
Taibbi strikes again. This story getting quoted and reposted everywhere today. Good.
What’s taken place in the year since Obama won the presidency has turned out to be one of the most dramatic political about-faces in our history. Elected in the midst of a crushing economic crisis brought on by [...]
Dan Logue op-ed: Common sense: Suspend AB32 - Marysville Appeal-Democrat
AB32 requires a massive reordering of our state's economy and massive tax increases to pay for these shifts. It includes a provision for it to be suspended if our state faces economic hardships — and that time has come.
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The propulsion mechanism for the spacecraft is photons striking the structure of the ship, which is a very large aluminized Mylar surface area made up of four triangles forming a giant kite-like body. When photons strike the sail-like surfaces they will transmit momentum to the [...]
This, from the California that narrowly voted to undo same sex marriage. This from the same California that faces [...]
UPDATE on 12/01/09
Tiger Woods is determined to be at fault for the car crash outside his home. The Florida Highway Patrol cites the golf great for "careless driving" in concluding its investigation. Criminal charges will not be filed against him. Woods faces a $164 fine.Golfer Tiger Woods canceled an interview [...]
1) I was struck traveling on Wednesday by how many uniformed soldiers clotted my planes and the airports, and how young they were. (A couple of reservists were carrying skateboards.) It put faces to all the TV talk about our "brave young men and women in uniform." Not in itself [...]
Groups opposed to the expansion of Pardee aren’t sitting back hoping that it never happens.
The Foothill Conservancy, the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance and Friends of the River filed a lawsuit in Amador County Superior Court seeking to pre-empt [...]
