IF you pay attention to politics in CA, you are 100% aware that Heath Flora was removed and replaced as Assembly Republican Permanent Minority leader recently. The vote was 10-9 and the event was being literally texted about in real time. Within minutes of the...
Greetings from the Northern Command of your intrepid blogger! Thank you to those of you that have reached out over the last few months asking about me! I am doing quite well and am enjoying the much slower pace of life here on the Southern Oregon Coast. There is...
Blogger’s Note: There is a glossary of terms at the end of this post, so that those not 100% up to speed can get a refresher on the terms and players involved. I have been silent on the drama surrounding the upcoming CAGOP convention / inner workings of the...
You will notice, I have not written anything in a while. Here is the bottom line, a lot of things are happening with a lot of people. No one has full context. No one knows what each thing means. I have read a lot of information in print that is false. There are a...
Well, here we go. From: Ashlee N. Titus <XXX> Sent: Monday, July 21, 2025 8:56:28 AM To: Ashlee N. Titus <XXX> Cc: Scott Winn <swinn@cagop.org> Subject: Legal Risks of Earmarking and Best Practices for County Committees Dear County Chairmen: As...
For those of you interested in things California Republican Party – there have been a lot of emails passed around containing a letter signed by legislative leaders indicating that they are starting a new fundraising program that is outside of the CAGOP...
Leaders Lead. You’ve read this axiom a bazillion times in my political lifetime in critiques of the CAGOP Leadership. It appears that Politico and Newsweek may well have been attempting to sound the alarm to their fellow democrats with articles they wrote in...
Apparently, in order to be a member of the opposition to the CAGOP’s Leadership (Be it Brulte, Patterson or Rankin) you must believe that all CAGOP elections are rigged (including the two times I worked on behalf of their side for Steve Frank and Travis...
Remember Jack Guerrero’s acceptance speech when he won election to Treasurer of the CAGOP? Top-down audit? Doge CAGOP? Well, he had a chance to. At the most recent CAGOP Board Meeting – Jack Guerrero objected to unanimous consent when it was moved and...
I still love you guys, but you keep blowing it Maybe I am wasting my time writing this blog. Some would tell me that the following passage of scripture applies: “… nor cast your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn and...
The poor guy never knew what hit him… In part three we laid out the time honored pattern: Step one: The opposition has high hopes, recruits a few good and a few bad candidates. Step two: Everyone outside the group is labeled a heretic and a traitor to the GOP...
Why does it always have to end this waaaaaay? First off, your intrepid blogger would like to thank all of the people that have come forward with color on the events leading up to the convention and at the 2025 CAGOP Convention itself. It is heartening to know that...