For these props, I’ve done most of my research on Ballot.FYI & Ballotpedia.org So BallotCon was this past weekend @LA City Hall. For 16 (of 17) ballot props in CA, representatives supporting and against came out to debate. As I was volunteering, I didn’t get to listen to them all, but I got to talk […]
Read more "Summary of all 17 CA Ballot Props & Post-BallotCon Update"Re: “Boehner: Dems want to block military pay raises” This is exactly what I hate about politics today. This is the quote from Boehner: “But now the Democrats are playing politics. They don’t want to support a raise for our troops until they get more spending on their big government programs.” I hope no one […]
Read more "What I HATE about politics + Budget Sequestration (such a disgustingly bureaucratic word)"The marriage equality Supreme Court ruling (Obergefell v. Hodges) legalizing gay marriage this past week was in very little doubt, so as historic as it may be, it wasn’t the most controversial ruling of the week. The SCOTUS ruling on the defense of the Affordable Care Act (King v. Burwell), however, popularly known as Obamacare, was the ruling that was in doubt. In the […]
Read more "2.4M people given right to marry! (but how about that Obamacare ruling)"I was reading the synopsis of this article (What Obama’s loss of Congress means for 2016 candidates by Matt Bai) on Yahoo! News Digest this morning and the thought that popped into my mind was that politics is just marketing now. It’s about marketing the best product (ie candidate) to your target demographic (ie your political base); […]
Read more "Politics = Marketing. Problem? Here’s a solution!"
Figuring it all out. 