Ken Kurson – California Globe

Democrats in Tied San Jose Congressional Election Try to Stop the Recount

April 19, 2024 3:08 pmApril 19, 2024 3:59 pm

Six weeks after voters went to the polls on March 5, the candidates in congressional district 16 remain unknown. And now the leading Democrats have turned on each other with election-denying language and efforts to shut down recounts that would...

Anatomy of a Smear

March 21, 2024 8:51 amMarch 22, 2024 4:09 am

This week, a story caught fire. It accused Jared Kushner, former Senior Advisor to President Trump, of advocating for the dislocation of Palestinians in Gaza and the seizing of their “valuable” water-front land, presumably to be exploited by Israelis, and...

Reid Hoffman Channels Sam Bankman-Fried

January 9, 2024 5:38 pmJanuary 9, 2024 5:38 pm

It is almost impossible in 2024 to be authentically outraged about money in politics but Reid Hoffman’s $250,000 donation to the Super PAC supporting Nikki Haley is uniquely disgusting. However offensive some may find it that wealthy individuals can spend...

EXCLUSIVE: State Dept Invites All Hands to Amorphous ‘Solidarity’ Meeting

November 28, 2023 3:11 pmNovember 28, 2023 7:14 pm

The California Globe has learned that the US Dept of State has issued a widespread email calling for “all employees to participate in a Gathering in Solidarity for community, healing, mourning, and hope.” The words “Gathering in Solidarity” are bolded....

Three San Francisco Democrats Champion Anti-Israel Resolution

October 24, 2023 3:14 pmOctober 25, 2023 1:04 pm

The San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee (SFDCCC) has published a resolution that is so comically one sided against Israel, it reads like Hamas day at the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The resolution, which is scheduled to be voted on Wednesday night,...

UC Davis Professor Threatens Journalists and Their Kids with Cleaver, Ax

October 19, 2023 7:14 amOctober 19, 2023 1:20 pm

A UC Davis assistant professor tweeted a terrifying and specific threat targeting American journalists and their children. Asked by the Globe what the university intended to do about this, the university responded with a complete avoidance of the topic and...

Exclusive: Location of Ron DeSantis Sacramento Breakfast Fundraiser Revealed

June 17, 2023 9:12 pmJune 19, 2023 12:45 pm

California Republicans have been wondering where presidential candidate Ron DeSantis would host his fundraiser ever since the visit was announced late last month. Now we know—and it’s a bit of an eyebrow raiser. The California Globe is exclusively reporting that...