This story is the first part of “What’s the Harm?,” itself part of a larger article, “The Great Bait-and-Switch: U.S. Senate Malapportionment in…
This is the second section of a larger article, “The Great Bait-and-Switch: U.S. Senate Malapportionment in Historical Perspective”
Originally published in Fox & Hounds Daily
Let’s face it, health care in California is a mess. For the average person, buying insurance and accessing care is expensive and confusing. Small business…
Imagine that every night you attend a feast. Guests take their assigned seats at one of…
Late in the evening on Friday June 23rd, while most people were heading out for a night on the town, or heading away for weekend trips, the hopes for a single payer universal healthcare plan were dashed when speaker of the Assembly Anthony Rendon(D) announced that he would be…
10 questions with Mark Parker Running for State Assembly District 40
1) What qualifications do you have to run for office, and what inspired you to run for office?
First, I should say that I’ve yet to file with the Secretary of State, so I’m not an official candidate. There are a few technical…
This originally appeared in Fox & Hounds Daily
My mother was born under a tree in Mexicali, Mexico in 1958. The homes in Mexicali back then and even today are hotter than a California oven in the dead of summer. Which is why my grandmother delivered her third child, my mother, under the shade of a tree.
On Tuesday afternoon, Attorney General Xavier Becerra’s office cleared the…
In some of the least serious “research” I’ve conducted, I read the first issue of “Calexit,” a new comic series.
Happy 4th of July! Today you’re almost certainly going to hear America’s national anthem, and maybe get a chance to sing it:
O say can you see, by the dawn’s early light,What so proudly we hailed at…
“No taxation without Representation.” The inception of this slogan cultivated what is…
Last Friday, California Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon (D-Lakewood) announced that he was hitting the pause button on SB 562, a bill to establish a single-payer health care system in California…
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In January, I wrote “What a model ‘Calexit’ initiative looks like,” which not only…
The idea of California as an independent country has been around for a long time, but…
This article outlines a simple way that any U.S. state can:
Could the United States let a state become an independent country, if the political will existed to do so? Or…
As many people in blue states are aware, by and large, they have been subsidizing the red states for some time now. New Jersey, Delaware, Connecticut, New York, California and others have been contributing far more tax…