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2008 General Election: Proposition 4

Posted on October 23, 2008 by Andrew

WAITING PERIOD AND PARENTAL NOTIFICATION BEFORE TERMINATION OF MINOR’S PREGNANCY. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Didn’t write ahead of time so this one will be a little brief. A similar proposition was on the ballot a while back and it didn’t pass. … Continue reading →

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2008 General Election: Proposition 3

Posted on October 22, 2008 by Andrew

PROP 3 – CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL BOND ACT. GRANT PROGRAM. INITIATIVE STATUTE. The word BOND pops up again in Proposition 3, but this time it is for children’s hospitals. That sounds like a noble cause so we should pony up $2 … Continue reading →

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2008 General Election: Proposition 2

Posted on October 21, 2008 by Andrew

PROP 2 – STANDARDS FOR CONFINING FARM ANIMALS. INITIATIVE STATUTE. This is one of the propositions that can’t really be boiled down to budget issues or idiocy. The text of the law names the act the “Prevention of Farm Animal … Continue reading →

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2008 General Election: Proposition 1A

Posted on October 20, 2008 by Andrew

It’s that wonderful time of year again and I’m going to post my critical analysis of the propositions on the ballot. We’ve got 12 to consider this time and some of them aren’t exactly insignificant. I’ll do my best to … Continue reading →

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Feminist Camille Paglia’s take on Sarah Palin and the Democratic party

Posted on September 11, 2008 by Andrew

Salon.com | Fresh blood for the vampire. I probably wouldn’t normally agree or even read the writings of a self proclaimed feminist, but her insights into the current election and Democrats are interesting. The only really wacky thing she goes … Continue reading →

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