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CRA Update: 3 State Officers Pass Away in a Very Short Time
Sometimes you need to take a break and pause. Life is precious. I do wish the CRA well and hope they continue to prosper despite recent news. I got the following in my inbox this AM: Aaron, Yesterday, CRA lost a dear friend and colleague. CRA Executive Vice President Davina Keiser passed away and is with the Lord. Davina was diagnosed before...
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CAGOP / Kevin Faulconer Update: Reluctantly and Only Because the Recall of Newsolini Has Traction, Faulconer Endorses Recall. Are McCarthy and the Oligachy Next?
Let me make a prediction: Kevin Faulconer is going to try to take over the recall. He has to. John Cox should have written out a $1Million or $2Million check to the recall weeks ago once it was clear that Kevin Faulconer was not interested then. Kevin McCarthy, Jeff...
Steve Frank: The CAGOP Should Join The Recall (instead of just fundraising off of it)
Jessica Patterson and CAGOP To Newsom Recall: UP YOURS. Sign the Petition, Give US the Money.
Did the CAGOP just rip off money from the Gavin Newsom Recall? Take a close look at the wording. This is one of the rare times the CAGOP has mentioned the Recall of Gavin Newsom. This is also the only time I can recall (there may have been one other), that they sent a...
CAGOP / Steve Frank Update: Rebuild County Parties, Counties Will Be Partners With The State
Blogger's Note: It has been eye-opening to look at several counties and see that 10 have no elected members and thus, due to a by-law change Jessica Patterson and her team got passed in 2016, those couties are stripped of their representation to the state party. In...
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Did Chad Mayes Really Win Last Night? After Reading This You Will Agree He Did Not, and Neither Did We
Anyone who has been in politics for any length of time knows politics is an ego game. When you add buckets of big donor money, you get a frustratingly bizarre metric that people outside struggle to understand. I’ve also watched a simultaneous social media...
Why Chad Mayes Personal Pattern Scares Me and Why it Should Scare You Too
For those of you that read this blog, you may recall that sometimes I take a break from news reporting and excoriating political targets for personal updates. This is such a time. This post is intended to be serious. If you’ve never read a post of mine before...
Important California Assembly Update: Members on the Fence, Please Make Sure to Call Them
This is from Harmeet Dhillon, CAGOP National Committeewoman Assembly Leadership Update: there are plenty of votes for a new leader if Chad resigns (he’s announced he “won’t capitulate”), but a good contingent of members will not vote to...
CAGOP Update: Melendez Vs Obernolte By The Numbers
There has been a lot of talk about who is the more conservative. Is Jay Obernolte a moderate? Is Melissa Melendez the Conservative? There is no doubt that Melissa Melendez is a rockstar. There is also no doubt that Jay Obernolte seems to be the candidate of the...
The backstory of the California Republican Party Calling on Chad Mayes to Resign – a Labratory for the Problems the CAGOP Face
This evening’s 13-7-1 California Republican Party Board Meeting where they voted to call on Chad Mayes to resign as Assembly GOP Minority leader was a microcosm for every problem I have ever seen with the Republican Party in California. Chad Mayes was...
CAGOP Board Votes to Call on Chad Mayes to Resign 13-7-1
Harmeet Dhillon introduced the following motion: “Given the uproar over recent decisions and actions by Assembly Republican leader Chad Mayes and the fact that those decisions and actions have acted to divide the California Republican Party, the Board of...
Welcome to Placer County’s Version of Fake News – Andrew Westrope and the Roseville Press Tribune Humiliated by the FPPC (along with rest of Uhler haters)
There is a reason why the Press Tribune is read by few if anyone. That newspaper is a joke and the quality of their news may be better described with by notes scribbled in a padded cell with fingerpaints from the McCourtney Road Asylum. If your name is Larissa...
Placer GOP Goes Full Atomic: Censures all 8 #CAPANDTRAITORS
Good Lord. This thing is atomic. My past comments about Reade and his motives completely aside, this censure resolution is a thing of beauty. You don’t take this action unless there is legitimate moral outrage. The state CIR and the Placer GOP stand alone in...
Placer GOP Blasts Chad Mayes and 8 #CAPANDTRAITORS
I just got a political nuclear device delivered to my inbox. The Placer GOP, by a vote of 37-0 (3 ABS) unanimously censured the 8 #CAPANDTRAITORS and called on Chad Mayes to resign. There is significance to all of this. This is the first GOP Committee to light up...
Insider Machinations Update: With Chad Mayes Blood in the Water, the Sharks are Swirling
Today, I received a notification that Chad Mayes had Melissa Melendez stripped of her committee assignments and moved her to the Beth Gaines office. (Known as the Dog house – a tiny 300 square foot office in the corner of the 5th floor of the legislature...
A Citizen’s Guide to Burning Down the California Republican Party Part 5, What Happens When the Swamp Spends Huge?
I’ve heard it for years. Munger. Blame everything on Charles Munger. Charles Munger has help. CREPAC – the Realtors. Dental PAC. Chevron. PG&E. The California Chamber of Commerce (aka Chamber PAC) also JOBSPAC. If you look at the reports, you will...
Assembly Leadership Update – Chad Mayes has been abandoned, Jay Obernolte Anointed
I want to repeat a couple things: I know Jay Obernolte to be an ethical, honest man of integrity. I trust his judgement, but some things have been happening around him that give me pause. This is a report of insider machinations that needs to be made so that the...

