One would think that the passage of Proposition 30 — giving California the highest income tax and sales tax rates in America — would have momentarily satiated the appetite of our governing
At the core of this advice from the "School of the Obvious" is that the GOP must get more votes. However, to accomplish this, they are told that
Is it possible that Jerry Brown, a life-long Democrat, is now the voice of reason in Sacramento?
There was a time when Democrats were proud to declare themselves the defenders
According to several media accounts in the days since the election, California has turned a corner and will soon resume its rightful place as the best place in America — nay,
In the stirring courtroom scene from "A Few Good Men," Jack Nicholson's character responds to a pointed question with, "You can't handle the
This fall has been especially frightening. There have been the little monsters at our doors on Halloween, the monstrous politicians invading our homes through the television and there has been
We have just moved up from fifth to fourth in a ranking of all 50 states by the Washington, DC–based Tax Foundation but, for average folks, this is not
Promoters of Proposition 30 are losing their cool. Until last week, backers of Jerry Brown's $50 billion tax increase were content to use their $40 million campaign war
While voters' attention is being diverted to the three major statewide tax increase measures on the November ballot (Propositions 30, 38 and 39), many taxpayers are about to be
In a state Capitol hearing room, the taxpayer advocate waited patiently for the 37 special interest pleaders to finish speaking in favor of yet another tax increase — a last minute
Does Gov. Brown secretly harbor a death wish for Proposition 30? He claims this massive $50 billion tax hike is his highest priority as he personally stumps the state and
Those in some professions intentionally adopt language that is obscure and impenetrable to the uninitiated, wrote the late S.I. Hayakawa, a semanticist and former U.S. senator from California.
