How Tomorrow Moves| More...
 
Breaking News:
Economy grew at 2.8% pace in 3rd quarter, slower than first thought.
Get Breaking News by Email

California Democrats

Gavin Newsom's Impressive Town Hall in Sacramento

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 09.14.2009 | Politics

Read More: Michelle Obama, Newsom Town Hall, Proposition 8, President Barack Obama, George Deukmejian, California Democratic Party, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, Pete Wilson, Democratic Party, Arnold Schwarzenegger, California Democrats, Democrats, Gay Marriage Ban, California Governor's Race, California Politics, Newsom for Governor, Newsom Town Hall Meeting, Gavin Newsom, California State Government, Gay Marriage, California Governor, Sacramento, Newsom's Gubernatorial Bid, Politics News
Joseph A. Palermo

Mayor Newsom is the most exciting thing to happen to California politics in years. He promises to lift California out of the morass that the deadening hands of the GOP have submerged us in.

Read Post

Schwarzenegger's Budget Battle II: Another Bad Sequel

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 07.25.2009 | Politics

Read More: Western States Petroleum Association, Healthy Families, Finance Director Michael Genest, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, George W. Bush, AB 656, Assembly Bill 656, Assemblyman Abel Maldonado, California Republicans, California Democrats, California Legislature, Arnold, The Terminator, Budget Crisis in California, Assemblyman Alberto Torrico, California Faculty Association, California Republican Party, Calworks, Schwarzenegger, California Budget Crisis, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, California, Politics News
Joseph A. Palermo

With the sequel to last February's budget battle ready for release it's only a matter of days before "those who have too little" get a beating once again from the richest ruling interests in the state.

Read Post

California Democrats: "Spreading the Pain" from Sacramento

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 07.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: Budget Crisis, California, Assembly Speaker Karen Bass, State Budget Crisis, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, President Barack Obama, California Democratic Party, Democratic Leaders, State Government of California, California Democrats, California Legislature, California State Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, California State Budget Crisis, Arnold, California Budget Deficit, California Budget Cuts, Sacramento, Schwarzenegger, Local Politics, Politics News
Joseph A. Palermo

When his term mercifully expires next year, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger will be leaving the Golden State in the worst condition than at any time its history.

Read Post

Ryan Grim

California Democrats Call For Criminal Investigation Of Bybee

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.28.2009 | Politics

Read More: California Democrats, Jay Bybee Torture Memos, Bush Administration Lawyers, Jay Bybee, Jay Bybee Investigation, Torture Memos, Torture Memos Investigation, San Francisco-California, Sacramento-California, Politics News

The California state Democratic Party called for a "vigorous investigation" into the "possible criminal actions of Judge Jay Bybee and others" on Sund...

Read Whole Story

From the California State Democratic Convention in Sacramento

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 05.28.2009 | Politics

Read More: Barbara Lee, California Democratic State Convention, Proposition 1A, Howard Dean, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Assembly Speaker Karen Bass, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Senator Darrell Steinberg, President Barack Obama, Democratic Party, California Republicans, Stewart Milk, California Democrats, Republican Party, Harvey Milk, Politics News
Joseph A. Palermo

From the atmosphere over the weekend at the convention, one could get the impression that the Democratic Party's base is strong and the leadership of the State Legislature has made all the right moves.

Read Post

SF Dems Flex In Hopes Of Swinging State's Primary

JB Powell | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

Read More: Huff Post's Off the Bus, Offthebus, San Francisco California Primary, Pop and Politics, Barack Obama California Primary, Huffington Post Off the Bus, San Francisco Democrats, Barack Obama California, California Primary, California Democratic Primary, California Democrats, Hillary Clinton Primary California, Home News
JB Powell

The following piece is published on Pop and Politics as well as HuffPost's OffTheBus. Twenty-four years ago, San Francisco hosted the Democratic Nati...

Read Post