Entries Categorized as 'california politics'

The RNC Hates California Edition

Date June 20, 2008

The RNC Hates Our Oceans
“California’s coastline is an international treasure. I do not support lifting this moratorium on new oil drilling off our coast.“
Is Arnold Schwarzenegger really the only republican that likes our oceans and appreciate what drilling off our coasts would do to our tourism?
John Mccain is now agreeing with Bush to reverse a […]

Post Stop The Spray Edition

Date June 5, 2008

Don’t Spray on Me
Yesterday I went marching with 1000 others on the Golden Gate bridge against the Spraying of Checkmate. I am still working on the Video from the event.
Despite, Carole Migden being able to get Arnold Schwartzenegger to agree to testing, spraying is still scheduled in August. Checkout stopthespraymarin.org, and find out how […]

California Supreme Court Clears Way for June 17th Nuptuals

Date June 4, 2008

As I reported earlier, the Forces of Darkness was appealing to the California Supreme Court because they don’t want any same sex marriage occur before their initiative can try to make a mockery of the California state constitution. Of course, the California Supreme court refused their stay. So, on Tuesday, June 17th couples will be […]

Election Results Edition

Date June 4, 2008

There is most excellent news to report. Proposition 98 went down in defeat and it was really not even close. Statewide 61% voted no. Marin county voted no 67.3%, Sonoma 69%, and San Francisco voted no with a whopping 74.67%. Apparently, 99 was fine winning statewide by 62.5%. Marin county voted yes on 99 by […]

Alert: Migden, Nation, and Leno on KQED Radio Forum

Date June 2, 2008

This morning, at 9am, Michael Krasney on KQED’s Forum will host a candidate forum between Carole Migden, Joe Nation, and Mark Leno. You can send in questions to the candidates by email or call in at 866-733-6786 or 866-SF-FORUM. You can also listen on your computer.
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No on 98 Song

Date June 2, 2008

Dark Forces Try to Block Constitutional Rights

Date May 30, 2008

I was reading SFGATE this morning and read where conservative groups are working to stop the state from what is currently constitutional by allowing gay and lesbian to marry on June 17th. They want these couples to wait until the voters can vote for their initiative in November that would not only amend the constitution […]

Phonebanking, Reverse Phonebanking, and All This Glorious Mail…

Date May 29, 2008

June 3rd is looming. Next Tuesday everyone who has not sent in an absentee ballot will be going to the polls to vote. Phone calls are being made, mailers are being mailed, and all to get you to fill in the right bubbles on a ballot.
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Stop The Spray News

Date May 29, 2008


Yay for Lawyers Edition

Date May 28, 2008

LOL…OMG…WTF…
I saw this graphic used over at Dailykos.com and had to have it for my own. The corner gas station in Marinwood was $4.21 for regular. Can’t we sue the oil companies and the oil speculators or something? Mind you, I am not in favor of the lame Gas Tax Holiday, because I like my […]

Maven’s Action Alert: Defang, Derail, and Defeat Prop 98 on June 3rd

Date May 23, 2008


On Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008, it is absolutely necessary to get to the polls and VOTE NO AGAINST PROP 98. Marinmaven and the entire family from the most FoxNews Fan Conservative to the most Flaming liberal (me) are voting NO on Proposition 98. It’s Howard Jarvis and Company with one […]

Post Headcold Edition: Night Time Children’s Cold and Cough Syrup Rocks

Date May 21, 2008

I slept like a baby through last night’s episode of The Endless Primary Show. I couldn’t take any more sadness about Ted Kennedy or China. I have been suffering through this head cold from hell since I got back home from going to Carole Migden’s house party. It started with a sore throat, and […]

This Election Season’s New Fad?

Date May 19, 2008

Double-endorsing is the New Endorsement
According to Northbayist, Mark Leno is claiming that my Supervisor, Susan Adams has endorsed him, and Carole Migden has Susan as an endorser. In an earlier post, I pointed out an article that has Susan announcing that she is endorsing Joe Nation, but it appears that there are two Susan Adams, […]

California Supreme Court Delivers Marriage Equality Victory

Date May 15, 2008

Today, the California Supreme Court delivered a 120 page decision overturning California’s insane law that defines marriage as only being between a man and a woman. They ruled that the marriage law was unconstitutional.
“limiting the designation of marriage to a ‘union between a man and a woman’ is unconstitutional, and that the remaining statutory language […]

600 Gather for Social Justice in Marin

Date May 12, 2008

On Thursday, May 8th, Marin Organizing Committee held an Action Assembly at St. Raphael Church in San Rafael. This event was the organization’s first and drew record standing room only crowds. As far as anyone knows 600 people is the largest gathering of its kind in Marin history. In my experience, it was by far […]