Opinion – Page 14 – California Globe

San Francisco’s Voters are Screwed

April 20, 2026 3:35 pmApril 21, 2026 2:23 pm

California’s 11th Congressional District, encompassing San Francisco has long been a safe Democratic stronghold held by outgoing Nancy Pelosi, voters here face a terrible choice this cycle. Primaries are June 2, 2026. The three leading candidates – Saikat Chakrabarti, Connie...

Newsom’s Green Dreams Meet Reality

April 20, 2026 1:30 pmApril 20, 2026 3:40 pm

I remember the day the lights went out. January 2001, middle of a trading session, and California’s rolling blackouts killed the power on the floor. We time-stamped tickets by hand and surrendered them to operations for manual reconciliation. My book...

Newsom Boosts His Book Sales by Buying 67,000 copies of His Own Memoir

April 17, 2026 3:48 pmApril 17, 2026 4:25 pm

Straight from the You Can’t make this #@!* up file, California Governor Gavin Newsom’s political action committee, “Campaign for Democracy,” bought up $1.5 million of his books using campaign donor money, to distribute to his donors, friends, and acolytes. Specifically,...

Disney and Snap Lay Off Thousands Citing AI and Technological Efficiency

April 17, 2026 8:55 amApril 17, 2026 8:56 am

Two major California-headquartered companies announced significant workforce reductions this week as part of broader efforts to streamline operations and adapt to rapid technological changes in the entertainment and tech sectors. The Walt Disney Co. is eliminating approximately 1,000 positions across...

California Attorney John Eastman Disbarred For Doing His Job

April 17, 2026 7:39 amApril 17, 2026 10:18 am

John Eastman, the attorney who represented President Donald Trump, has officially been disbarred courtesy of the California Supreme Court and declined Eastman’s case despite clear First Amendment violations. “‘Denied; disbarred.’ With that cursory ruling, the Cal. S.Ct declined to take...

Operation Epic Fury 2.0

April 15, 2026 12:04 pmApril 15, 2026 12:04 pm

Psalm 145:17 The lord is righteous in all His ways and kind in all His deeds. There is an excellent daily devotional by pastor and author Dr. Robert Jeffress called Pathway Magazine which I saw the other day and wanted...

Fossil Fuel Billionaire Tom Steyer Declares War on ICE: ‘Abolish It, Jail Its Agents’

April 15, 2026 10:34 amApril 15, 2026 4:18 pm

Billionaire climate activist and Democratic gubernatorial contender Tom Steyer escalated his long-standing anti-ICE rhetoric Tuesday, announcing a sweeping five-point plan to abolish the federal immigration enforcement agency and prosecute its agents and leadership in California courts. In a lengthy X...