Monthly Archives: September 2018

Midterm Finance Report for Sept. 30, 2018

Midterm Finance Report for Sept. 30, 2018 2018 Election Financing Data are from opensecrets.org, as of the 9/30/18 quarterly reporting. Individual Contributions We start with the major contributors, who give through PACs, Corporations, and Individuals.  We report the sum of their … Continue reading

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Jon Lovitz, Trump, Kavanaugh, and Harvard

Jon Lovitz, Trump, Kavanaugh, and Harvard We are going to see Jon Lovitz on Saturday evening at UC Irvine at the Barclay Theater.  Few people know that he once was listed as UCI’s most popular alumnus.  He perfected the part … Continue reading

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Committee Chair Chuck Grassley Steals the Judiciary Committee Recommendation

Committee Chair Chuck Grassley Steals the Judiciary Committee Recommendation It’s unbelievable!  The “two hour rule” has just sent an accused child attempted rapist to the Supreme Court, or at least to the Senate. Jeff Flake on the Judiciary Committee moved … Continue reading

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Eight Hours Full of Tears, Sound and Fury, Signifying What?

Eight hours full of tears, sound and fury, signifying what? Dr. Christine Blasey Ford was justifiably nervous, and very emotional.  Yet she answered all questions accurately, without any anger.  The national audience was undoubtedly swayed.  So when Kavanaugh arrived, the … Continue reading

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Kavanaugh: One, Two, Three . . . Infinity

Kavanaugh:  One, Two, Three .  .  .  Infinity Update:  Boy, that didn’t take long.  I finished this at 10:30 AM.  Now, it is 4:30 PM and there are two new, but anonymous, alleged victims of sexual harassment.  One from 1985, … Continue reading

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The Stealing of the Supreme Court

The Stealing of the Supreme Court I would like to get off this subject, but the increasingly unfair measures undertaken by the Senate Judiciary Committee, and the highest stakes possible, say that it is now or never.  At my age, … Continue reading

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Note to Kavanaugh: Yale Law Advice on Applying for a Federal Position

Note to Kavanaugh:  Yale Law Advice on Applying For a Federal Position Yale Law has advice to students applying for any government position.  I will retype the part relevant to the Kavanaugh nomination for a lifetime position on the Supreme Court, … Continue reading

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Messages Trump and Republicans Are Sending to Teenagers

Messages Trump and Republicans Are Sending to Teenagers To Boys: If you are even 17, you are not responsible for your actions, and can break any laws you want, and kidnap and assault anybody that you want. This isn’t true … Continue reading

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If Only Somebody Had Called the Police on Trump

If Only Somebody Had Called the Police on Trump Trump said yesterday, if only Christine Ford had gone to the police 36 years ago, about her  charges of kidnapping and assault against Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. To date, 21 … Continue reading

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Trump Visits Two States Which He Will Help Drown

Trump has just visited two flooded states, North and South Carolina.  Scientists have just estimated that rainfall had increased by 50% for hurricane Florence due to climate change.  That means 1/3 of the rain that fell was due to climate … Continue reading

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