CA-Gov: New Poll Shows Growing Opposition To GOP Recall Efforts Against Gov. Gavin Newsom (D)

Here’s the big news today out of California: The campaign to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom has failed to gain momentum in recent months as significantly more California voters favor keeping … Read More

CA-Gov: Mother Jones Exposes Caitlyn Jenner's (R) Hypocritical Flip Flop On Trans Athletes

Can’t say that I’m surprised by this: Caitlyn Jenner, the former Olympic champion and reality TV personality now running for governor in California, said she opposes transgender girls competing in … Read More

The FBI seizes records from Rudy Giuliani's Manhattan apartment and office.

Feebs are closing in. Rudy’s electronic devices have now been seized in a NYC raid on his Manhattan apartment (and a Park Avenue office location). Darn that Deep State down by the … Read More

CA-Gov: Rep. Ted Lieu (D) Brilliantly Trolls Uninformed Idiot On Twitter With A Politics 101 Lesson

Fail: REALITY BITES: That didn’t take long. Reality TV star and political neophyte Caitlyn Jenner was about 24 hours into the rollout of her California gubernatorial campaign this weekend when she … Read More

CA-Gov: Buckle Up Buckaroos! The Recall Election Is Peak Trump/GOP “Own The Libs” Culture

Here’s the latest news today out of California: At a time when transgender rights have become the new culture war in American politics, Republican Olympian-turned-celebrity Caitlyn Jenner announced a historic … Read More

Newsom and Novelty: Caitlyn Jenner joins in the recall effort

GOP consultant Tim Miller weighs in on the Newsom recall effort in California. Someday the political status quo will be disrupted in the Golden State—politics is always in motion. But … Read More

CA-Gov: NYT, “Gavin Newsom (D) enlists progressive stars to fight an effort to recall him.”

Here’s the latest news on the recall effort in California: The effort to recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) has gathered over 2 million signatures — a number of signatures, if validated, … Read More

Goes without saying, but must be said: all self-driving cars must be electric vehicles

As with emissions controls, California leads the nation. This is another BFD, just like federal fleets, etc. And can’t come soon enough, if only to eliminate the continuing snafu of … Read More

CA-Gov: BUSTED! Proud Boys, QAnon & Anti-Vaxxers Linked To Recall Gavin Newsom (D) Campaign

From The Los Angeles Times: But a Times investigation found that recall campaign leaders, seeking to capitalize on the darkening public mood, allied with radical and extreme elements early on … Read More

GA-Sen A & B: Gov. Gavin Newsom (D. CA) Helps Get Joe Biden A Democratic Senate Majority

Received this e-mail from my Governor, Gavin Newsom (D. CA) in support of Jon Ossoff (D. GA) & Raphael Warnock’s (D. GA) U.S. Senate campaigns: Raphael Warnock (D. GA) & … Read More

Trump Threatens Pennsylvania Governor

Trump really thinks like a mafia don, granting and withholding favors (and sometimes killing people) according to his whim and needs. He that the government is his personal business, that … Read More

Climate fires have tipped us into a new era – the age of embers.

Yale Environment 360 notes  “just as global warming has propelled the Arctic Ocean past a tipping point which will lead to a largely ice-free Arctic in summer in the coming … Read More

Trump counters Biden speech with nonsense about exploding trees and forest floor sweeping again

The climate arsonist is now in California, on a hastily scheduled addition to his campaign trip and repeated his nonsense from the last time he was there, touting Finland’s approach … Read More

Trump hasn't tweeted about West Coast wildfires since November, when he tweeted nonsense

I live in Oregon. My state is burning. People are losing their homes and being forced to evacuate. I’m choking on smoke and God knows what else. Where is Donald … Read More

Pelosi schools ABC host as she tried to slam Democratic governor on COVID-19 resurgence

ABC Host Martha Raddatz asked Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi a charged and rather silly question with a partisan twist. Speaker Nancy Pelosi never gets caught off guard Watch … Read More

Krugman Sums Up Trump's Handling of the Pandemic – Mostly

I love Paul Krugman. Reading his columns, even the gloomier ones, is one of the things I look forward to at the start of the day. Today’s column starts with … Read More

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D. CA) Endorses Joe Biden For President

Some big news today: California Gov. Gavin Newsom formally endorsed Joe Biden for president on Friday, praising the former vice president for his “deep compassion and empathy” during a virtual … Read More

The Daily Beast, “Twitter Loophole Allows Biden Rumors To Spread Like Wildfire”

So this photo has been circulating on Twitter: https://twitter.com/prettyjanice888/status/1256411621536215040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Scott Bixby at The Daily Beast highlights why I can’t go on Twitter: But the woman in the photo is definitely, … Read More

Showtime's “Desus & Mero” Book Joe Biden As Their Guest On Thursday, April 16th

Mark your calendars: Former Vice President Joe Biden, who is the current frontrunner to be the Democratic nominee in the upcoming presidential election, is set as a guest on the next … Read More

LIVE BLOG: COVID Taskforce Presser – Trump defunds WHO because he needs a scapegoat

LIVE BLOG below (presser likely will start 30-45 minutes late*) 5:00* 6:15 PM EDT Members of the Coronavirus Task Force Hold a Press Briefing at The White House (in the Rose Garden) … Read More

Newsom Hints at California Independence

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California was on TRMS last night. Rachel highlighted some news he made: California has signed its own contracts with Asian manufacturers to provide 200 million N95 … Read More

New Reuters-Ipsos Poll Gives Joe Biden A 6 Point Lead Over Trump

Some more good news today: Former Vice President Joe Biden has a 6-point edge over President Trump in a hypothetical general election match-up, according to a Reuters-Ipsos poll released Tuesday. … Read More

Politico, “Biden mounts behind-the-scenes mission to win over wary progressives”

I like the sounds of this: Joe Biden’s campaign is mounting an aggressive behind-the-scenes effort to address the biggest weakness of his candidacy: A lack of enthusiasm among the liberal … Read More

Gov. Newsom Orders Shelter in Place for ALL Californians

Bay Area coronavirus updates: Gavin Newsom extends shelter-in-place order to entire state LATEST, March 19, 6:40 p.m. California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday night that the shelter-in-place order already in … Read More

Warren's Emotional & Hilarious Interview With Jimmy Kimmel Is A Must Watch Before You Go Vote

This is worth watching before you head to the voting booth: x YouTube Video Elizabeth Warren sat down for an emotional interview with Jimmy Kimmel that included tears from both Warren and Kimmel—and … Read More

California Becomes First State to Enable Public Banking In 100 Years!

One hundred years ago the legislature of North Dakota created a public bank for the state and its people. Today, moments ago, Governor Newsom signed into law legislation passed last … Read More

California Passes Bill to Make the Abortion Pill Available at all Public Universities

The California legislature has passed and sent to Gov. Newsom SB24, which will require all public universities in the state to offer the “abortion pill” at their health clinics as … Read More

Q: What Happened Last Weekend?

photo: PDA Activists At The Convention Wrap Up In solidarity, Mike Hersh for Alan, Dr. Bill, Dan, Janis, Deb, Kimberly, Bryan, Mike F., and Shayna—your PDA national team. A: We … Read More

CA-22: Gavin Newsom (D) Helps Andrew Janz (D) Get Ready To Defeat Trump's Favorite Weasel

Received this e-mail today from Lt. Governor & Gubernatorial candidate, Gavin Newsom (D. CA), in support of Andrew Janz’s (D. CA-22) campaign to unseat Trump crony, Rep. Devin Nunes (R. … Read More

CA-25, 39, 45, 58 & 49: Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D. MA) Helps The Blue Wave Hit California Hard

Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D. MA): Everywhere Elizabeth Warren goes, people ask her: “How can I get in this fight in 2018?” This year could be historic – … Read More

CA-Gov: Trump's Candidate Compares DMV Wait To Surviving The Holocaust

Kudos to TPM for catching this: The Republican candidate for governor of California paid a visit to a DMV on Wednesday and casually compared standing in line at the notoriously … Read More

BREAKING: Trump's Transgender Military Ban Blocked by Court. Updates.

…the President’s directives cannot survive such scrutiny because they are not genuinely based on legitimate concerns regarding military effectiveness or budget constraints, but are instead driven by a desire to express … Read More