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Former Top LA Democratic Fundraiser Dixon Slingerland Pleads Guilty To Embezzlement, Filing False Taxes

January 18, 2023 2:30 amJanuary 17, 2023 9:57 pm

Dixon Slingerland, the former head of the non-profit group Youth Policy Institute Inc. and once one of the top Democratic fundraisers in Los Angeles, pled guilty to embezzlement from the non-profit and filing false tax returns on Tuesday, and is...

Nancy Pelosi Will Step Down as House Speaker Following Midterm Elections

November 18, 2022 12:42 pm

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) announced on Thursday that she would be ending her two decade long leadership of House Democrats, while also staying on as Congresswoman for her San Francisco district. Born in Maryland, Pelosi moved to San Francisco...

Secretary of State Weber Says Potential Reparations Would Be For Descendants of Slaves Only

January 28, 2022 12:19 pmJanuary 28, 2022 12:58 pm

Secretary of State Shirley Weber, the author of AB 3121 and the California legislative Slavery Reparations Task Force, said on Thursday that reparations for slavery should only go to the descendants of slaves and not black immigrants or their descendants....

President Joe Biden to Join Governor Gavin Newsom At Rally in Long Beach on Monday

September 9, 2021 4:09 pm

The White House announced on Thursday that President Joe Biden will join Governor Gavin Newsom for his last campaign rally in Long Beach on Monday for a final push to bring out the Democratic vote ahead of the 2021 California...

Hollywood Doesn’t Care About ‘Kids in Cages’

August 10, 2021 6:00 amAugust 31, 2021 8:43 am

One of the most divisive elements contrived by the media throughout the Presidency of Donald J. Trump were the detention centers at the Southern border. The mainstream media on the east coast along with their pals in Tinseltown in the...

Longtime Republican Policy Advisor Lanhee Chen Announces 2022 State Controller Run

July 6, 2021 10:47 am

Longtime Republican policy advisor, Stanford Professor, and Hoover Institution Fellow Lanhee Chen announced that he would be running for state Controller on Tuesday after months of speculation. Chen, who has also served in advisory roles for former President George W....

Pastor Rick Warren Announces Retirement

June 8, 2021 2:48 pmJune 9, 2021 10:14 am

On Monday, Rick Warren, the nationally known and politically influential Evangelical Baptist Pastor of the Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, announced his retirement. Warren, who had founded and led the Saddleback Church since 1980 said that he would remain in...