railrunnerNon-Republican Candidates for the California Governor Recall Election: A Voter GuideI am a Democrat in California, and I will be voting in the 2021 Gubernatorial Recall Election, the farce of democracy that Republicans have…Aug 29, 2021Aug 29, 2021
railrunnerDo Progressives Help the Democratic Party Win?Two days after the election, on November 5, House Democrats held a private conference call to air grievences. Before the election, the…Dec 6, 20205Dec 6, 20205
railrunnerSouthern California is experiencing an acceleration of COVID-19 cases … but not in rich citiesCalifornia is slowly opening up. Restrictions put into place in the middle of March by county and state governments are being loosened. It…May 27, 2020May 27, 2020
railrunnerThe curve is flattening for wealthy white communities, not for poor non-white communitiesA month ago, I started looking at COVID-19 data from cities in southern California and distinguishing the rates of laboratory confirmed…Apr 26, 2020Apr 26, 2020
railrunnerConfirmed cases of COVID-19 are most prevalent in wealthy and white communitiesFirst off, this is a story about who is getting tested, not about which communities actually have the highest numbers of individuals with…Mar 31, 2020Mar 31, 2020
railrunnerHow I’m Voting in the California Primary Election on June 5 (and why)The June 5 primary is more important than the November 2018 general election, but few people vote in off-year primaries. California’s…Jun 1, 2018Jun 1, 2018
railrunnerFucking hell, Georgia Democrats.Republicans. They probably don’t even know who the speaker of the house is, but they sure as shit know who Nancy Pelosi is and they’re…Jun 21, 2017Jun 21, 2017
railrunnerI watched the City of Placentia’s council candidates forum. This is what I learned.When the Orange County voter information pamphlet came in the mail the other day, that was pretty much the first time this cycle that I…Oct 13, 20161Oct 13, 20161