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Placer County Sup D2 Update: Holly Andreatta’s First Mailer Tells Us Everything We Need to Know
When an underfunded challenger candidate attempts to gain election, there is an often followed pattern. Create Drama and Controversy and then claim to be the person to fix the problems. Typically such an approach is filled with several false claims and an overall approach that is misleading at best. When you add in Holly Andreatta's personality...
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Russiagate Revisited
Nearly a decade after the first tremors of what became known as “Russiagate,” the story refuses to disappear. It lingers in Washington like unfinished business — a political scandal whose documentation has grown steadily thicker while accountability has remained...
Today’s Installment of Idiot Watch. X for Congressional District XX and Other Fun Stuff
So Kevin Kiley is Running for CA-06 after pulling papers for CA-05 and CA-06. Then Mike Johnson endorsed McClintock for CA-05 while Kiley was reserving media time in CA-05. Confused Yet? Perennial Marginal Also-Ran Candidate Chris Bish has talked about 3 different...
Protecting Americans First
Politics often reduces complex policy debates into a few fundamental questions. One of those questions surfaced recently in both rhetoric and polling: What is the primary duty of the American government? When voters were presented with the statement, “The first duty...
Midterms Hang in the Balance
With November approaching, the national picture is neither a wave nor a collapse. It is a stalemate. The generic congressional ballot — the broad measure of which party voters intend to support — is effectively dead even. In a polarized electorate, that equilibrium is...
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Someone Wanna Tell Me What the $#&#% Happened in Placer County? Rocklin. (Need I Say More?)
Matthew Oliver does not have a lot of support in Rocklin anymore. The Placer GOP endorsed only Oliver for Rocklin Council in 2024 and Oliver finished last by a mile. Interesting how when Matthew and I got sued and named as co-defendents that the Sacramento Bee went...
Someone Wanna Tell Me What the $#&#% Happened in Placer County? (Part 2) Hi Wayne! and Election Fraud?
Wayne Nader ran for Placer County Supervisor in SUP D5 as a full-portfolio NIMBY, BANANA, etc. He was a champion of trees and wildlife, so he said. But your intrepid blogger found out that he was a developer in a past life and it was party time. That is correct,...
Someone Wanna Tell Me What the $#&#% Happened in Placer County? (Part 1)
There are many people who are going to take credit for Measure B’s Failure. One will be the CRA’s former Pol-Pot Bellied Information Minister, Thomas N Hudson. Based on my knowledge of him, my guess is he is drinking himself to sleep every night,...
Some After Election Commentary Part 4 – the AD01 Race And It’s Consqeuences, My Closing Thoughts and Lessons That Can Be Learned
I’ve been doing this a long time. I’ve learned a few things – many the hard way unfortunately. I wish people I cared about would stop making the mistakes I did. There are some truths about being effective in politics, and this post is as much...
Some After Election Commentary Part 3 – the AD01 Race And It’s Consqeuences, Who Spent What, Where? Follow Some of the Sub-Plots Too!
Did you know there is a tribe in Redding and a tribe nearby in Tehama County as well? Yep – the Tehama Tribe is known as the Paskenta Band on Nomlaki Indians. You see their outfit on I5 a few miles south of Red Bluff. I am going to write a separate post later...
Some After Election Commentary Part 2 – the AD01 Race And It’s Consqeuences, What in the HELL Were the County Parties and CAGOP Doing?
The Placer GOP, and the Nevada County GOP endorsed David Fennell. This is something even the Doug LaMalfa-controlled Shasta GOP could not bring themselves to do (Read on though, they tried). This is the political equivalent of saying, “I don’t like you...
Some After Election Commentary Part 1 – the AD01 Race And It’s Consqeuences The Humiliation of Congressman Doug LaMalfa (And Crew)
It was the classic battle. The establishment against the activists. The Sacramento Crowd against the rag-tag coalition of the resistance. Or so they would have you believe. The AD-01 Race violated so many conventional boundaries that one post simply is not enough...
The Conservative Case for South Placer County Measure B – Think It Through
Some of you that read this blog have probably seen this. Why is your intrepid blogger supporting a TAX INCREASE!? Ask Joe Patterson, James Gallagher, Brian Dahle, Megan Dahle, Josh Hoover, Roger Niello, heck, ask Mike Morrell (he is a former State Senator) –...
Dear Readers: Your Intrepid Blogger is Still Around 😉 SD-01 Update:FPPC Files Legal Action Against David Fennell
Blogger’s Note: I have been focused on a lot of local elections in the North State of CA. As such, I have not been blogging so as not to divert the focus from the election at hand and my candidates. It is good to be busy. That said, if you are not Knocking on...
AD-01 Update: Tenessa Audette, $92.66 Available Cash on Hand. #TOAST #ASTROTURF
That’s correct. $92.66. She will tell you that she has $21,718.69 in the bank. (Remember her $20,000 loan to herself?) The problem for Tenessa is that her report also shows $21,626.03 in debt for a difference of $92.66. Fundraiser #EPICFAIL I have a few...
Steve Frank Update: Lied Again About the LAGOP.
I may not post every day, but I am watching Come on Steve, they don’t need your help! Steve wrote a recent gossip column making several charges about the LAGOP. I also received an email that was circulated challenging Steve’s assertions. IN...
A Tale of Two Candidates. One Has Hundreds of Angry Constituents At a Council Meeting and $7K, The Other? $100K and Nothing But Love!
But Tenessa is the MAYOR of Redding (you know that brown act thing where she knew two months before it happened)… and it looks like the residents of the Crime-Riddled City are sooo happy to be there. Scene shot at appx 10AM 7-30-2024, in the Redding City...