Fixing California: Getting Beyond Me-Me-Me and No-No-No *By Peter Schrag* As almost anyone who listens these days must have noticed, there are two choirs singing their familiar hymns in Sacramento. One, on the (vaguely) left, goes to the refrain of me-me-me. The other, more firmly on the right, goes ...
Cut Corrections Now *By Margaret Dooley-Sammuli* Drug Policy Alliance Every part of the state budget has suffered big cuts in the last few years – with one perverse exception. The corrections budget, which increased from $4 billion in 2000 to over $9 billion in 2010, ...
Clarence Thomas, Health Care Reform, and the Case of the Lobbyist Wife *By Earl Ofari Hutchinson* New America Media California Democrat Anna G. Eshoo and 75 other House members have called on Justice Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from the Supreme Court’s almost certain deliberations on the constitutionality of the ...
