Tom Mcclintock

When a Marijuana Loss Is Actually a Victory

Rob Kampia | Posted 05.15.2012

Rob Kampia

The vote on a major medical marijuana amendment on the floor of the U.S. House on Wednesday night was an exciting development, even though the amendme...

Dem Lawmaker Vows To Fight Medical Marijuana Raids

The Huffington Post | Lucia Graves | Posted 05.14.2012

Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-N.Y.) vowed to continue to fight federal raids on medical marijuana after a bipartisan measure he introduced along with Reps. ...

Lucia Graves

House Defeats Bipartisan Bill To Cut Funds For Federal Medical Marijuana Raids

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 05.11.2012

WASHINGTON -- A bipartisan measure that would have eliminated funding for federal raids on medical marijuana dispensaries in states where they're lega...

Meg Whitman's Whoppers

William Bradley | Posted 05.25.2011

William Bradley

As someone with no experience in public affairs prior to being talked into running for governor by her business mentor, Mitt Romney, Meg Whitman is totally dependent on a coterie of lobbyists and consultants.

Is Meg Whitman Like Arnold Schwarzenegger? Yes (In the Wrong Ways)

William Bradley | Posted 05.25.2011

William Bradley

Whitman hates the comparison with Schwarzenegger, even though obvious, as both she and Schwarzenegger are Republicans, both are super-rich, and neither had any experience in elected office before running.

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jerry Brown, Bill Clinton and That Crazy California Governorship

William Bradley | Posted 05.25.2011

William Bradley

California's next governor is likely someone who's already won a landslide election as governor, albeit 30 years ago. That's Jerry Brown, who won his latest landslide for Attorney General in 2006.

Fear Of Fascism, "Gay Agenda" At Conservative Conference

The Washington Independent | David Weigel | Posted 05.25.2011

ST. LOUIS -- Kitty Werthmann has made quite a career out of warning Americans that fascism is on its way. The 84-year-old native Austrian survived the...

Goat's Head Left On Doorstep Of Dem Congressman's Campaign Office (Graphic Photos)

Calitics | David Dayen | Posted 05.25.2011

This could be the result of a Halloween prank, all the way up to something out of The Godfather. But the fact that it happened at the beginning of GO...

2008 California CD-04 General Election:
McClintock (R) vs Brown (D)

Posted 05.25.2011

CA-04: McClintock vs Brown