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McClintock: The Unseen Death Toll of Covid-19 Measures

April 16, 2020 9:53 amApril 22, 2020 12:17 pm

In 1957, the Asian flu pandemic killed 116,000 Americans, the equivalent of 220,000 in today’s population. The Eisenhower generation didn’t strip grocery shelves of toilet paper, confine the entire population to their homes or lay waste to the economy. Special to California...

New California, Nationwide Unemployment Claims Remain High for Third Week in a Row

April 9, 2020 9:33 pmApril 9, 2020 10:24 pm

Statewide unemployment claims climbed past 2 million during the first week of April according to a new Department of Labor report. The weekly report also found that California’s 925,000 newly unemployed workers were a major part of last weeks 6.6...

Is Compliance the New Patriotism?

April 3, 2020 12:00 pmApril 6, 2020 1:54 pm

This desire to rat out neighbors, friends, and local businesses, who may or may not be violating the order to close or stay inside the home, is a cancer feeding the totalitarian impulses of certain politicians. Sacramento County has...

Gov Newsom Announces that 1 Million People in California Have Filed for Unemployment in Two Weeks

March 26, 2020 1:59 pmMarch 30, 2020 11:42 am

On Wednesday, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that California has seen 1 million people file for unemployment with the Employment Development Department (EDD) in less than two weeks. The huge jump is attributed to the “essential businesses only” and subsequent business...

Rep. Adam Schiff and DC Beltway Activists ‘Fell on Their Faces’ in Wednesday’s ‘Impeachment Witch Hunt’

November 14, 2019 1:50 pmNovember 14, 2019 9:16 pm

On Wednesday, the House’s impeachment show trial featured State Department career diplomats, Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor Jr. and George Kent, ostensibly presenting “damning evidence” that President Trump held back important military aid to the Ukraine in a quid pro...