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Cutting Social Security and Medicare – Fix the Debt Campaign
The Fix the Debt campaign, founded and funded by billionaire Pete Peterson and approximately 100 wealthy CEOs, has a dedicated mission to cut Social Security and Medicare in order to fund further tax cuts for corporations and the wealthy. This strategy, which they sell as job creation, is merely a further redistribution of wealth from…
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May 19 – Monthly Meeting – Dr Alan Gin Professor of Economics USD Speaking on San Diego’s Economy 2013
As San Diego prepares for the impact of sequestration cuts, will the recent upturn in construction, the overall improvement in California’s budget, and the growth in local technology companies be enough to see job increases and an improved outlook in San Diego county for 2013? As Europeans continue to suffer the consequences of austerity measures…
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May 4 – Painting the Town Blue, 33rd Annual Roosevelt Dinner
San Diego’s Democratic event of the year has a new name, a new location, and a whole new feel. Our County Party’s annual awards dinner will be a gala to celebrate our many successes in 2012 and the people who worked so hard for our candidates and our causes. San Diego’s newly elected Democratic Mayor…
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May 4 – Arab Film Festival
Pre-season San Diego Arab Film Festival Event Tickets are available now at BrownPaperTicket.com ($10, or $8 for MOPA members) and will be on sale at the door beginning at 5:30 pm on May 4. For information call 619-243-0827 or email info@karamnow.org or visit http://www.karamanow.org/films.html Facebook event page Movie: Bahiya & Mahmoud | Jordan | 14…
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Apr 30 – Mad About the Senate Vote on Gun Safety? Join Our Rally
April 17, our Senate stood firmly to protect gun purchasing loopholes for criminals. This was a great victory for those criminals who want to purchase weapons to target innocent victims. We will not accept that. It’s shocking. It’s a complete disregard for all those lives lost to gun violence, including the lives of our children.…
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Apr 28 – San Diego Unified School District Superintendent Cindy Marten & Board Member Kevin Beiser
Last November Proposition 30 was passed with great support from Governor Brown, organized labor, and many Point Loma Democratic Club members! Prop 30 helps ensure that school budgets will not be slashed as is happening in many other parts of the country. The San Diego Unified School District and labor negotiated agreements last year that…