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Supreme Court: Another Religious Freedom Win, Tells Lower Court To Revisit California Restrictions

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 03, 2020 14 Comments

On November 26, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court in Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn v. Andrew Cuomo issued an emergency injunction putting an halt, pending further appeals, of NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo's discriminatory lockdown rules.

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LA County Supervisor Votes To Ban Outdoor Dining, Hours Before Dining Outdoors

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on December 02, 2020 51 Comments

The Wuhan coronavirus lockdowns and mask orders are purportedly intended to protect people from getting and spreading the virus. However, the trouble with this is the long (long) list of lawmakers, governors, mayors, and others in power who are issuing these job-killing, soul-destroying orders and then carrying on their own lives as if there is no deadly plague sweeping the planet.  Are they suicidal?  Homicidal, even potential serial killers? Or do they know something we don't?

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More Bad News for Pelosi: Republican David Valadao Flips #CA21 House Seat

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on November 28, 2020 25 Comments

Democrat House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been watching her majority shrink significantly as results from the 2020 election continue to come in.  And now there is more bad news for her as Republicans flip yet another House seat, this time yet another one in California.

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California braces for Thanksgiving power-outages due to green justice policies and wildfires…

Posted by Leslie Eastman on November 26, 2020 19 Comments

Americans in 49 states have extra reason to be thankful this year: They aren't citizens of California.

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California Inmates, Including Scott Peterson, Collected Millions in COVID-19 Unemployment Scam

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 25, 2020 23 Comments

A scheme supposedly gave Scott Peterson and other California inmates COVID-19 unemployment benefits. Attorneys described it as "the most significant fraud on taxpayer funds in California history."

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“Curfew Breakers” Protest on California Beaches

Posted by Leslie Eastman on November 24, 2020 20 Comments

In a sign of the times, protest signs are beginning to blossom across the country as Americans demonstrate against senseless and useless coronavirus restrictions.

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CA Gov. Newsom and Family Under Quarantine After Kids Exposed to COVID-19

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 23, 2020 21 Comments

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced his family is under quarantine after his kids were exposed to COVID-19. This also happened two weeks after Newsom enjoyed indoor dining, snuggled tightly around a table with maskless friends.

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Entertainment Industry Exempted From Gavin Newsom’s California COVID Rules

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 21, 2020 30 Comments

California Governor Gavin Newsom has issued a new round of COVID related restrictions, including a stay-at-home order with a curfew. There are exceptions to the rules, however. The entertainment industry is exempted for some strange reason.

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Rising Democratic Star Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs Loses to Military Veteran

Posted by Leslie Eastman on November 20, 2020 11 Comments

Legal Insurrection readers may recall that in 2018, the California city of Stockton's then 27-year old mayor, Michael Tubbs, planned to launch his version of “universal basic income”, where its citizens are paid simply for being citizens. Two years later, this "rising Democratic star" lost to military veteran Kevin Lincoln.

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University of California Implementing ‘Nonbinary Gender Identification’

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 19, 2020 8 Comments

"has been a long time coming for California and the nation"...

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California Lawmakers Defy Their Own COVID-19 Travel Warnings With Trip to Hawaii

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 17, 2020 27 Comments

I repeat: Everyone is equal, but some are more equal than others.

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California Republican Young Kim Finally Claims Victory in Congressional Race

Posted by Leslie Eastman on November 16, 2020 15 Comments

Legal Insurrection readers may recall that in 2018, Republican contender Young Kim for the congressional district 39th seat was ahead in election-night counting. She lost the election, but accused winner Democrat Gil Cisneros of "physically tampering" with those ballots. Now Young Kim is finally on her way to the US Congress.

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UC-Santa Barbara Now Offering Paid Fellowships in ‘Racial Justice’

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 14, 2020 2 Comments

"will provide recipients $8,000 in summer funding for three years on top of a five-year package of full funding"...

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CA Judge Orders San Diego to Open Strip Clubs Based on First Amendment, But Churches Still Closed

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 13, 2020 27 Comments

San Diego Superior Court Judge Joel R. Wohlfeil ordered the county to open strip clubs due to the First Amendment. Shouldn't that argument apply to places of worship as well?

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UC-Davis Pauses Teacher Education Program to Include Social Justice

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 11, 2020 2 Comments

"we need to do more to prepare our students to address institutional racism, meet the needs of LGBTQ students, bilingual students and students with disabilities"...

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California’s Leading Democrats Make Mad Dash to Fill the ‘Kamala Harris’ Seat in Senate

Posted by Leslie Eastman on November 09, 2020 48 Comments

The painful consequences of Nov. 3rd continue to ripple across the country.

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California Sanity: Voters Save Uber and Lyft From Nanny State Destruction, and Reelect Devin Nunes

Posted by Leslie Eastman on November 04, 2020 11 Comments

As we dig through the 2020 election implosion, results from the state of California show that its voters have not lost all reason and logic.

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California Voters Reject Pro-Affirmative Action Ballot Measure Prop 16

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 04, 2020 6 Comments

California had a measure on its ballot this year called Prop 16, which was designed to basically undo civil rights in the name of social justice. Voters rejected the measure, pretty soundly.

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