In the aftermath of the Sandy Hook shootings the NRA’s Wayne LaPierre said; “The only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is with a good guy with a gun.” As a Liberal, fighting the right-wing insanity that is Orange County, I find myself agreeing with Mr. LaPierre.
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Vigil to mark first day of arguments on same-sex marriage before U.S. Supreme Court
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Orange County supporters of same-sex marriage will hold a candlelight vigil today at the Ronald Reagan Federal Court House in Santa Ana to mark the first day the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments about marriage for same sex couples.
Paul Ryan on destroying the health care system for the American people
by Chris Prevatt • • 2 Comments
This is probably one of those moments that Paul Ryan really, really wants to do over. In revealing the Republican Budget proposal Congressman Paul Ryan describes the objectives of their proposal.
Paul Ryan Has Granny Issues
by Chris Prevatt • • 1 Comment
Rep. Paul Ryan, Chairman of the House Budget Committee has released his budget proposal. As expected , Paulie still has some granny issues. Paul Ryan disrespects his elders in order to score points with the most extreme elements of the Republican Party.
Elizabeth Warren: How much money must be laundered for a banker to go to jail?
by Chris Prevatt • • 5 Comments
“How many billions of dollars do you have to launder for drug lords and how many economic sanctions do you have to violate before someone will consider shutting down a financial institution like this?”
50 Activists Rally at office of Rep. Ed Royce in Brea on Immigration
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More than 50 activists and counter protesters gathered at 1 p.m. outside the office of Congressman Ed Royce on Tuesday to demand he change his positions on immigration and support President Barack Obama’s reform plan that would clear a path to citizenship for millions of illegal immigrants. The group, organized by the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles, or CHIRLA is part of a national effort…
Keeping Families Together Immigration Bus Tour to Visit Rep. Ed Royce
by Chris Prevatt • • 4 Comments
Keeping Families Together immigration bus tour will make a stop outside Congressman Ed Royce’s office. Congressman Royce, has ignored previous requests to speak to immigrant rights groups about a common sense immigration policy.
