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Election seasons are the winter fall of our discontent when politics rears its ugly head and hypocrisy runs amok. We are in the middle of that discontent as we approach the mid-term elections. Billions are spent in the scramble for power. Politicians offer vague platitudes as solutions while they accuse their opponents of things they […]

Across the U.S., Democrats Are Poised for a Midterm Election Triumph. In Santa Barbara, the Party Is Looking for Its Own Blue Wave. Article II, Section 6 of the California Constitution states that all county, school, and city elected offices in the state “shall be nonpartisan.” What a quaint notion. Political parties won the legal […]

We are closing in on the November 3 midterm elections, and you know what that means. Welcome to the circus! Endless political ads. Useless debates. Polls that will be mostly wrong. Talking heads. Shock. Dismay. Claims of a mandate. Blah, blah. You might want to ignore it until the day after, November 4, to see […]