Republicans Rumble, Reconcile at Confab
KQED/John MyersRepublicans are fond of invoking just about everything Ronald Reagan, but their biannual state convention routinely sees shattered into tiny pieces what Reagan liked to call the party's...
View ArticleRedistricting Maps Official. Soon, Officially Challenged.
KQED/John MyersYou'd be hard pressed to describe the mood of most members of California's first-ever independent redistricting effort as anything other than relieved -- relieved that a very long and...
View ArticleMessage or Messenger? California GOP Wrestles With Answer
NOTE TO READERS: This will the last blogging until early October, as I take a break from the Capitol and political coverage. I also hope to bring back the weekly podcast at that time, which so many of...
View ArticleThe Frenzy Over ProPublica's Redistricting Report
Did Democrats unduly influence the drawing of California's new 9th congressional district? (Photo: CRC Map)It should come as little surprise that California's political class is all abuzz over a new...
View ArticleCalifornia Republicans Try Balancing Act. Again.
Republicans party the weekend away in Burlingame. (Photo: John Myers/KQED)BURLINGAME-- This weekend's gathering of the California Republican Party provided another example of how hard it must be for a...
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