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Author: Thomas Buckley

Thomas Buckley is the former mayor of Lake Elsinore, CA, a Senior Fellow at the California Policy Center, and a former newspaper reporter.  He is currently the operator of a small communications and planning consultancy and can be reached directly at planbuckley@gmail.com. You can read more of his work at his Substack page.

When Winning Feels Like Losing

May 21, 2024   2:03 pmMay 21, 2024   2:03 pm
The leadership of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) is in a rather interesting spot – the district recently prevailed in a lawsuit that now, with that leadership having changed, they really do not seem they wanted to win....
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When the Press Becomes Narc: CNN Outing UCLA Counter-Protestors

May 21, 2024   8:15 amMay 21, 2024   8:15 am
In the aftermath of the January 6 Capitol riot, a call from federal law enforcement went out far and wide: help us identify who was there. If you were a neighbor or a friend or an acquaintance of someone you...
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Mindless Enforcers: From the Battlefield to the Board Room

May 20, 2024   2:45 amMay 20, 2024   2:46 am
In World War I, there were officers and others behind the trenches who “took care of” soldiers who decided that maybe going over the top to a certain grisly death was not in their best interest.   In World War...
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NorCal Railroad Under CARB’s Gun

May 18, 2024   2:55 amMay 18, 2024   2:56 am
The Mendocino Railway in northern California, more commonly known as the “Skunk Train,” is what is called a “short line” rail service. And if the California Air Resources Board gets its way, it may move from being short to being...
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Are They on the Case or Not: Gascon’s Office Doesn’t Answer Grossman/Teran Questions

May 15, 2024   3:15 pmMay 15, 2024   3:15 pm
Exactly contrary to what George Gascon’s chief deputy district attorney Joseph Iniguez said Monday, Los Angeles Deputy District Attorneys Ryan Gould and Jamie Castro have in fact been pulled off the sentencing and the fighting of the expected appeal in...
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Gascon Re-Assigns DA Who Helmed Grossman Case

May 14, 2024   3:11 pmMay 15, 2024   3:57 pm
When running for re-election, it typically behooves the candidate to be as normal, as steady, as plausible as possible. This does not apply to the challengers, of course, but it is one of the reasons that in most cities very...
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The Memoir of Gavin Newsom

May 13, 2024   4:21 pmMay 13, 2024   4:24 pm
The Memoir of Gavin Newsom I was born a black child until I realized there were more votes in being born a poor Hispanic child. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zcEQtG_Ugo Growing up with a learning disability (besides my dyslexia,) I learned quickly to rely...
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