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Al Gore Declares America’s Democratic System Has Been ‘Hacked’ To Stanford Crowd
Former Vice President Al Gore said Tuesday in Palo Alto that America’s democratic system has been “hacked” and if the country wants to resolve the “climate crisis” it has to first reform its political process.
Protest Planned As Facebook Founder Hosts Chris Christie Fundraiser
Protests are expected Wednesday night as Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberk hosts a fundraiser at his Palo Alto home for Republican Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey.
Berkeley Assemblywoman Proposes Strict New Regulations On Ammunition
A California assemblywoman has introduced a bill that would regulate ammunition sales in the state.
Newcomer Swalwell Unseats Longtime East Bay Lawmaker Stark
Voters in the newly redrawn 15th Congressional District tossed out Rep. Pete Stark on Tuesday in favor of a more moderate Democrat, Alameda County prosecutor Eric Swalwell.
Bill Clinton Rallies Students At UC Davis
Former President Bill Clinton is imploring California university students to vote for Democrats this November, acting in what he says are their own best interests.
Phil Matier: Independent Voters No Strangers To Bay Area
You wouldn’t necessarily know it considering all of the politically charged rhetoric in the Bay Area during the recent Republican and Democratic party conventions, but it turns out there’s a sizable number of voters who consider themselves Independents.
Melissa Griffin: Romney’s VP Pick Ryan Gets Everyone’s Attention
Now that Mitt Romney has announced the Paul Ryan is his vice presidential pick, both parties are salivating. The move appeals to the Republican base who had been less-than-enthusiastic about their presidential choice until now.
Pelosi Blames House Republicans For Postal Service Default
As the U.S. Postal Service was bracing for its first default on billion dollar loan payments due to the Treasury, Minority House Leader Nancy Pelosi placed the blame on inaction by the GOP.
Opinion: ‘Retroactively Retired’, A Laugher Even By Washington Standards
The demand for W. Mitt Romney to release his tax returns has become bipartisan. Conservative elected officials and pundits know that Romney is taking on so much water over his secrecy and questions of his honesty and that he has no other choice.
Opinion: The Second Coming Of W
Down to the trademark “W”, W. Mitt Romney is literally the second coming of the George W. Bush: the economic strategy that led to the worst American economy since the Great Depression and the Bush legacy of secrecy in the face of questions from the American public.
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