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April 22 – General Meeting of the Point Loma Democratic Club
General Meeting speaker TBA 3.30-5.30pm Point Loma Assembly, 3035 Talbot Street, San Diego, CA
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Statement of California Democratic Party Chairman John Burton on Passing of San Diego LGBT Pioneer Charles McKain
We join our fellow Democrats in San Diego in mourning the passing of Charlie McKain who died over the weekend at the age of sixty-five. He was a member of the California Democratic Party’s Executive Board and member of the state Party’s Rules Committee for almost twenty years. Charlie also served as a member of…
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DeMaio Violates Election Law, Fails to Disclose Donors
County Democratic Party Chair Jess Durfee filed a formal complaint today with the San Diego Ethics Commission, charging Republican City Councilman Carl DeMaio and one of his top campaign operatives with illegally coordinating with third parties to avoid financial disclosure laws and city contribution limits. Read the news release and complaint (PDF) here.
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How the Rest of the World Sees Us
While Republicans tout their jingoistic cries of “American Exceptionalism” it is interesting to note what respected foreign newspapers write about the United States and the ongoing Republican campaign saga. It gives us pause that while espousing such exceptionalism, their views and actions appear to be undermining those very pillars of our society that created the…
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March 25 – Echoes of War – Wanda Garner and Sandy Champlin
Wanda Garner, MS, MA will speak about traumatic brain injuries, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other disabilities facing our returning veterans from the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars. Sandy Champlin will tell of his experiences volunteering at the Naval Hospital working with the incoming wounded. 3.30-5.30pm Point Loma Assembly, 3035 Talbot Street, San Diego, CA
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An Interview With Lori Saldana, Candidate For The New Congressional District 52
Ruth: What do you think this election is about? Lori: If you paid attention to the coverage, you’d think it was about parties and personalities. Who is up? Who is down? Who has a Million Dollars? But if you look around, you will realize it is really about middle class families. Extremists in Washington have…