In the Silicon Valley, Political Hypocrisy Is a Way of Life
To many Americans, the word "hypocrisy" is a synonym for politics. Congressman Alan Mollahan is only the latest example. Accusations that he funneled government money to supporters and business...
View ArticleIf Wishes Were Horses: Lawmakers Fantasize About Spending
Within the last week the stock market has reached an all-time high. But wasn't it just weeks ago that the market suffered a one-day decline of over 400 points, the worst since the 9/11 attack? Read...
View ArticleShades of Gray Davis
The State Capitol is hemorrhaging red ink. The non-partisan legislative analyst's office (LAO) has released a report showing that the revenue shortfall from the budget just passed in August could...
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