Heard on the Tom/Toms
Stephen Frank, Exclusive to the California Political News and Views, 5/21/24 www.capoliticalnewsandviews.com
Steve Hilton: Real World Fixes to California Problems
Steve Hilton leads a California Think Tank, Golden Thought. They just published a document with 45 fixes to
California problems. Unlike others in the public square, he not only identifies our problems, he offers real world solutions.
If you want to see the document about the Business Climate, go here: https://goldentogether.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/GT_The-Business-Climate-3.pdf?utm_source=stevehiltonshow.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=restoring-the-california-dream
If you want to read the Executive Summary, go here:
Archie Bunker Tells the TRUTH about the Democrat Party
This is “Archie Bunker” on the Democrat Party. Guess he knew 30 years ago about Biden and the wacky Progressives.
He was ahead of his time – Pass it on. (h/t to Dean K) https://youtu.be/R2w-kNI29k0?si=94TXnD8Tmjq4CtYu |
CRP Convention—The Facts—No commentary is needed
- The CRP Board tried to unendorsed two GOP nominees. Two years ago they unendorsed five candidates. This time a majority voted NO on unendorsements.
- There are 1487 delegates to the CRP
There will 522 in person delegates
There were 584 PROXIES
At the last convention the CRP passed a Platform that included marriage is between a man and a woman.
At this convention on Sunday they voted “neutral” on ACA 5—which puts into the Constitution same sex marriage. Which position is the California Republican Party position
Separately, on Saturday night, while the CRP had Laura Trump as a speaker, the Tea Party had 195 people at a dinner, $125 a plate, at a restaurant 11 minutes form the hotel, in Millbrae, next to Burlingame. The speaker was John Eastman.
Newspaper to OFFICALLY be run by government in California
Skelton: News business needs help in California. Is government the answer? — Newspapers are dying. That’s old news. What’s new is that in California, they may get some state government life support. George Skelton in the Los Angeles Times$ — 5/20/24
This is how you chase productive, successful people out of California. Create a horrendous tax on a home—force them to move. This also decreases the value of the home, meaning lower property tax revenues—adding to the deficit.
Own a second home in South Lake Tahoe? Proposed vacancy tax could cost you thousands a year — Taxing vacant homes has divided voters in South Lake Tahoe, often pitting young workers who can’t afford to plant roots in South Lake Tahoe against older, Bay Area-based vacation-home owners. J.K. Dineen in the San Francisco Chronicle$ — 5/20/24
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