Thomas Buckley – Page 41 – California Globe

Impressions of an Evening: Newsom, DeSantis Square Off

November 30, 2023 10:47 pmNovember 30, 2023 10:47 pm

It wasn’t the word “California” or the word “Florida” that could be said to be the most important word to come up in Thursday’s debate between Gavin Newsom and Ron DeSantis – it was “Mississippi.” In trying to make some...

A Tip for DeSantis: He Needs a Win in Newsom Debate… Here’s How

November 30, 2023 8:04 amNovember 30, 2023 8:06 am

Thursday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and California Gov. Gavin Newsom will face off on Fox in the great “Red State Vs. Blue State” debate, AKA the GovShove or the Acrimonica in Alpharetta or Sir Galahad’s Lament . Whatever it is...

DA George Gascon’s Secret Push to Release Murderers

November 28, 2023 4:07 pmNovember 28, 2023 4:08 pm

It is common knowledge that Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon wants as many people out of jail as possible. It seems that progressive ideological effort now extends to cop killers. In 1979, drug dealer and gang leader Jesse Gonzales...

How Biden Can Win… and Trump and Newsom and DeSantis, Too

November 27, 2023 2:30 amNovember 27, 2023 2:31 am

The most recent tranche of polls has not been good for President Joe Biden. In general, voters are worried about the economy, immigration, the entrenched bureaucracy, and crime. About Joe, specifically, they are worried about his age – actually, probably...

About Last Week… California Democrats Seem to Know They Have a Problem

November 26, 2023 3:07 pm

At last week’s Democratic state party convention, they had to face a gauntlet of angry Hamas supporters, both physically outside the hall and philosophically inside the hall. The problem is that the Democratic standard bearer in the race to replace...

Happy Decolonization Weekend!

November 23, 2023 8:00 amNovember 23, 2023 8:01 am

It’s a given that Thanksgiving is evil. The history, the annual event, the name all signify the horrors of our far from exceptional – really, not even run-of-the-mill – nation. Combine the woeful – and typical – American over-consumption with...

Ferrer Censorship Lawsuit Heading to Final Arguments

November 22, 2023 2:21 pmNovember 22, 2023 2:21 pm

Can the government block public speech? In theory, no, absolutely, of course not. There’s this thing called the Frist Amendment that makes that abundantly clear. In practice, though, agencies across the nation have clearly been doing so for some time...