Tag Archives: First Amendment

“Government’s biggest problems do not trace to ‘known’ crooks, but to those unknown, both outside and inside city hall” — Terry Francke

Posted on January 17, 2012 by

You have to wonder whether government officials have reached the conclusion that the public really doesn’t matter anymore. They have huge staffs at their disposal including batteries of lawyers, unlimited amounts of taxpayer dollars and special interest cash and teams … Continue reading →

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To Truly Occupy L.A. — Power Is the Issue, Unity Is the Way

Posted on December 28, 2011 by

Mubarak, Gaddafi, Assad – they should all have taken lessons from Los Angeles on how to suppress an uprising driven by young people against the failure of oppressive regimes. In just the few weeks since the Occupy L.A. protesters were … Continue reading →

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Free Speech and Police Intimidation: Should the Mayor and Council Pay the Bill for Occupy L.A.?

Posted on December 5, 2011 by

The mayor and City Council welcomed Occupy L.A. to take over the grounds around City Hall without any limits on how long they stayed or how many protesters joined in the encampment so under their doctrine of full cost recovery … Continue reading →

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Laugh Du Jour: Antonio’s Touting His Record in Governor’s Race

Posted on February 2, 2009 by

Among the many reasons the mainstream press is dying is it has such a hard time telling the truth — a problem I’ve long asserted is due to the rules of modern journalism imposed by corporations for just that purpose. … Continue reading →

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