Darrell Issa, the congressman representing much of south Orange County is far from the serious legislator that an Orange County Register editorial claims he is. Apparently, after 12 years in office, Darrell Issa, or at least his staff, have not learned that the President does not introduce legislation.
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“Liberal” No Longer a Dirty Word After Obama’s 2nd Inaugural Address
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
The headlines in today’s New York Times and LA Times proudly proclaim the President’s second term agenda as a Liberal one, focusing on the economy, equality, and the environment. In the New York Times, the headline: Obama Offers Liberal Vision:…
NRA Blames Society, Videogames for CT School Shooting
by Dan Chmielewski • • 5 Comments
The National Rifle Association finally broke it’s silence about the school shooting in Newtown today with a press conference in which they refused to take questions. The media was instead invited for one on ones next week, which is…
Dan Choi stumps for Jay Chen
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
Our troops and military veterans risk their lives whenever our nation needs them. Many fought long and hard for the right to serve with dignity and equality in the military. These same soldiers were subject to the discrimination of…
Blue America Profiles Congressional Candidate Jay Chen
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
Jay Chen is a dynamic and smart Democratic candidate for Congress who has Ed Royce so afraid that Royce cancels appearances where Chen will be and Royce refused to debate Chen least he give voters in North Orange County any…
Kang Kicks off Congressional Campaign Feb 18
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
Irvine Mayor Sukhee Kang, who steered the city of Irvine through the toughest economy in decades and emerged with a $20 million reserve without cutting services or laying off employees, will formally launch his bid for Congress in CD-45 this…
President Obama: Congress Must Ensure a Fair Shot for the Middle Class
by Chris Prevatt • • 1 Comment
In his weekly address Saturday, President Obama called on Congress to do what’s right for the American people by extending the payroll tax cut and confirming Richard Cordray to lead a new consumer-watchdog agency that will protect families from dishonest business practices.
