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Are the Rats Jumping Gov. Newsom’s Ship Over BYD Chinese Mask Deal?

August 14, 2020 7:50 amAugust 14, 2020 2:50 pm

Could Gov. Gavin Newsom’s controversial $1.4 Billion deal for masks with Chinese BYD, an electric bus maker now manufacturing N95 masks, be coming back to bite him in the behind? The governor’s “chief Lobbyist” and Legislative Secretary, Anthony Williams announced his...

Meet Doug Emhoff, Possible First-Ever Second Gentleman

August 12, 2020 10:47 amAugust 12, 2020 12:29 pm

As the country begins to meet new Democratic Vice-Presidential nominee Kamala Harris, Californians who’ve known her for years are also getting the opportunity to think more deeply about what her candidacy means. Let’s face it: if Joe Biden wins, he...

New York Times Puff Piece on Katie Hill Omits HER Time PAC’s Dreadful Record

August 10, 2020 1:51 pmMarch 17, 2022 8:27 pm

Press play to hear a narrated version of this story, presented by AudioHopper. If you, like every other fair-minded reader in the country, found yourself vomiting over the sickly sweet, 3600-word valentine the New York Times just bestowed upon...

Facebook, Google/YouTube, Twitter Remove Doctors’ Coronavirus Press Conference

July 28, 2020 8:18 amJuly 28, 2020 2:17 pm

Frontline doctors from across the U.S. held a “White Coat Summit” on Monday in Washington D.C. to expose and counter the “massive disinformation campaign” surrounding the Coronavirus. California Globe watched the entire video Monday before Facebook, Google/ Youtube, and Twitter...

The Media’s Role in California Politics

July 27, 2020 2:27 amJuly 26, 2020 7:53 pm

The media play an important role in state and national politics, as well as with legislative strategy and ethics. Because of this high level of influence, the media are sometimes referred to as a fourth branch of government (often called...

Threats to Close More CA Counties, Parks, Businesses Over COVID ‘Cases’

July 26, 2020 9:05 pmJuly 27, 2020 6:18 pm

On July 13, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced closure of indoor businesses in most of the State, citing a “surge” in COVID-19 “cases.” The state had ramped up testing, but deaths were already going down. Specifically, the following INDOOR...

Sacramento Bee Deems Mug Shots Racist

July 22, 2020 11:45 amMarch 17, 2022 8:26 pm

Press play to hear a narrated version of this story, presented by AudioHopper. First, the Los Angeles Times declared that “looting” has racist connotations and prohibited reporters from using it. Now, the Sacramento Bee, which had already “banned” the word...