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04/07/2016

http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2016-04-06/the-panama-papers-actually-reflect-pretty-well-on-capitalism

Note which nations' citizens hold offshore accounts: the least capitalist societies, not the most.

10/19/2013

10/17/2013

10/16/2013

Uh oh, liberals are turning on Obamacare http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/09/30/1242660/-Obamacare-will-double-my-monthly-premium

My wife and I just got our updates from Kaiser telling us what our 2014 rates will be. Her monthly has been $168 this year, mine $150. We have a high deductible. We are generally healthy people who ...

10/15/2013

Disgraced ex-Mayor of San Diego, the infamous Filthy Filner, has pleaded guilty to one felony and two misdemeanor charges. He will serve 3 years probation, 3 months house arrest, and zero jail time. And he gets to keep some of his city pension. http://rednewsjunkie.com/disgraced-ex-mayor-san-diego-filthy-filner-pleads-guilty-three-criminal-charges/

Disgraced scumbag and ex-Mayor of San Diego, Bob Filner, has pleaded guilty to one felony count of false imprisonment by violence, fraud, menace, and deceit, and two misdemeanor counts of battery. Filner will receive three years of probation, and three months of house arrest, but will not serve any…

10/15/2013

BART strike delayed one day, will begin tonight at midnight. This is the 7th "strike deadline" in the past three and a half months. Unions refuse to accept 12% raise, choose instead to severely disrupt the lives of 400,000 daily BART riders in the hopes of getting more money. http://rednewsjunkie.com/bart-strike-delayed-one-day-negotiations-continue/

The BART Strike did not begin today as was expected. The strike has been delayed another day in the hopes that management and unions can reach a deal.

10/14/2013

BART to begin striking tonight at midnight. Union members reject last minute deal to receive a 12% raise over 4 years. http://rednewsjunkie.com/bart-union-less-24-hours-away-strike/

BART union members will strike tonight at midnight if they fail to get what they want. Management deal of 12% raise over 4 years deemed "unacceptable"

10/13/2013

Kevin Faulconer closes gap between himself and Nathan Fletcher to less than the margin of error in most recent San Diego Mayoral Special Election poll http://rednewsjunkie.com/according-recent-polls-republican-kevin-faulconer-closing-gap-democrat-nathan-fletcher-san-diego-mayoral-race/

According to the newest U-T San Diego poll, Kevin Faulconer has been closing the gap between himself and Democrat opponent Nathan Fletcher over the past three weeks. The poll has 32% of likely voters choosing Fletcher and 28% of likely voters choosing Faulconer, which represents a 6% increase for Fa...

10/13/2013

Governor Brown vetoes several bills passed by Democrat supermajority http://rednewsjunkie.com/governor-brown-vetoes-numerous-bills-passed-democrat-legislature/

Last week, Governor Brown vetoed several bills passed by the Democrat Supermajority in the California Legislature. Although the bills he vetoed are far outweighed by the bills he signed into law, it is a relief to know that a few of the most egregious bills passed in the last couple of months will n...

09/27/2013

Public Employee Unions donate to California Republican Party http://rednewsjunkie.com/chairman-jim-brulte-helps-crp-obtain-donations-unlikely-sources-like-public-employee-unions/

The Service Employees International Union Local 1000 donated $15,000 to the California Republican Party this week. This comes after a $10,000 donation from the California Teachers Associate earlier in the month and a $3,000 donation from the California Correctional Peace Officers Association last mo...

09/24/2013

Nathan Fletcher and Kevin Faulconer lead the polls in the San Diego Mayoral Special Election http://rednewsjunkie.com/fletcher-faulconer-leading-san-diego-mayoral-special-election/

According to a poll by the San Diego Union Tribune, Nathan Fletcher and Kevin Faulconer are the respective Democrat and Republican front runners in the San Diego Mayoral Special Election. With a margin of error of 4.4%, Fletcher is leading the pack with 30% of the vote, and Faulconer is in second pl...

09/20/2013

Silicon Valley tech expert Aaron Ginn announces bid for a top seat in the California Republican Party http://rednewsjunkie.com/silicon-valley-tech-expert-aaron-ginn-announced-bid-top-ca-gop-position/

Aaron Ginn, 25, is one of the top technology advisors for the RNC and the Director of Growth at StumbleUpon. Today he formally announced his bid for a position as the Associate Delegate Representative for the California Republican Party. If elected, Aaron will have a seat and a vote at the table of...