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Donald Trump and RFK Jr. aim to shake up America’s broken healthcare system

If they commit to supporting long-proven safe vaccinations while increasing transparency and freedom to make choices on newer vaccines, they stand a good chance of rebuilding America’s trust in our medical institutions.

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$165 billion revenue error continues to haunt California’s budget

Newsom will propose a 2025-26 budget in January, but no matter what he and the Legislature decide, the structural budget deficit will still be there when he exits the governorship in 2027. It will be part of his legacy.

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Why are we ignoring the American hostages in Gaza?

Do not forget them. Instead, join me in demanding their immediate release.

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What is Donald Trump looking for in his Cabinet picks?

Gabbard and Gaetz are no stranger to controversy.

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Anthony Rendon holds up a nation infamous for ethnic cleansing as a model for California

Ethnic cleansing, civil rights abuses, failing economy. This is not the utopia Rendon thinks it is.

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California see-saws back to tough on crime with passage of Proposition 36

Crime has been a see-saw issue in California for most of the last 40 years.

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Carl DeMaio’s plan to restore the California GOP and save the Golden State

Things will start looking up in California when one-party rule is ended and Republicans start having a say again. DeMaio is pointing the way.

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Did anyone actually think Kamala Harris was the one to beat Donald Trump?

That bitter, partisan tribalism is a sign of the times, but for it to end someone needs to step up and be the bigger person. Why not Trump?