Monthly Archives: November 2018

Orange County Turns into a Blue County

Orange County Turns into a Blue County Going to Earthquakes class and two others instead of writing today.  So here are the shorts. The AP has declared Dem Katie Porter the winner of CA 45. Porter to Walters:  so long … Continue reading

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Nov. 15, Orange County: Dem Cisneros Takes the Lead by 941 Votes

Nov. 15, Orange County:  Dem Cisneros Takes the Lead by 941 Votes Thanks to Kev Abazajian for the latest data on the 39th. CA 39. Dem Gil Cisneros has taken the lead by 941 votes..  The district is mainly Orange … Continue reading

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Nov. 14, Orange County: Dem Cisneros almost takes the lead in CA 39th

Nov. 14, Orange County:  Dem Cisneros almost takes the lead in CA 39th. Dem Katie Porter moved farther ahead of Rep Incumbent Mimi Walters in the CA 45th, including Irvine.  Dem Gil Cisneros of CA 39th is soo close to … Continue reading

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Nov. 13, Orange County: Dem Porter takes the lead in the CA 45th

Nov. 13, Orange County:  Dem Porter takes the lead in the CA 45th Dem Katie Porter moved ahead of Rep Incumbent Mimi Walters in the CA 45th, including Irvine. CA 45 D Katie Porter             116,732.  … Continue reading

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Detecting Trump’s Fraudulent Florida Recount

Detecting Trump’s Fraudulent Florida Recount CNN was showing the apparently competent and very transparent recount in Florida’s Democratic Broward County.  I taped it.  By accident, I hit the slow motion replay.  What to my wondering eyes did appear?  The Flash … Continue reading

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“JUST Capital” Report on Industries and Environmentalism

“JUST Capital” Report on Industries and Environmentalism JUST Capital is a non-profit research group that surveys industries and employees on their attitudes and actions on Justice in various fields, including the environment.  justcapital.com.   In a survey of what makes … Continue reading

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California Heat, Drought, High Winds, Long Summers, and Wildfires

California Heat, Drought, High Winds, Long Summers, and Wildfires We write this column to describe the desert and drought conditions of California.   To start with, there are longer summers, due to climate change.  This is mid-November, and we are … Continue reading

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Nov. 12 Orange County Election Update: Rouda Victory

Nov. 12 Orange County Election Update:  Rouda Victory The Democrats have just won the Senate seat in Arizona, as called by the Associated Press.  Democrat Kyrsten Sinema with 1,097,321 votes or 49.6% so far, has beat Republican Martha McSally with … Continue reading

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Florida Election Fires, and California Fire Shorts

Election Fires and California Fire Shorts UCLA fire experts said it is not forest management.  We have to have better community planning, and better building materials.   Pictures of the Camp Fire damage show many trees standing and bark protected … Continue reading

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The Republican Senate Completes the Theft of the American Justice System for Trump

The Republican Senate Completes the Theft of the American Justice System for Trump It started with Judicial appointments just requiring a majority vote instead of a supermajority of 60, since Republicans were blocking Democratic judicial appointments. Then Republicans changed the … Continue reading

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