Battleship Donald Trump: ‘The Silent Majority’ Is a ‘Movement’
SAN PEDRO, California—GOP frontrunner Donald Trump rallied roughly 1,000 veterans on the USS Iowa battleship, declaring, “the silent majority—believe me—is back.”
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Chaos for Carly: Home State of California Shows 5% Support for Former GOP Senate Nominee
home field advantage isn’t in Fiorina’s favor according to a recent poll of California Republicans in which Fiorina ranked fifth out of the GOP field, with only five percent of the GOP California voters supporting her candidacy.
Report: Scott Walker Cancels Speech at California GOP Convention
GOP presidential candidate Gov. Scott Walker is reportedly canceling an appearance at the California GOP Convention next weekend. Walker is scheduled to appear at the CNN GOP presidential primary debate in Simi Valley, California on Wednesday.
Less Than 50% of California Students Meet Common Core Test Standards
On Wednesday, California’s Board of Education acknowledged that more than half of the state’s students in third through eighth and 11th grades failed Common Core math and English tests. The results of the Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments were announced for the first time, reported The Fresno Bee.
Resurrected Assisted Suicide Approved in California Assembly
Wednesday California’s State Assembly resurrected from the dead and passed an assisted suicide bill. It will now pass to the State Senate, which has previously passed such legislation.
Another Water Bond?
Unsatisfied with Proposition 1, the $7.5 billion water bond approved by California voters last November, a former deputy secretary of the state’s Natural Resources Agency wants to put yet another water bond on the 2016 ballot.
CA State Senate Votes to Raise Smoking Age to 21
On Thursday, the California State Senate approved raising the smoking age from 18 to 21.
Cheerleading May Soon Be an Official California Sport
Competitive cheerleading could soon be recognized an official sport in high schools in California.
Syllabus for Sex: UC Irvine Teaches Incoming Freshmen About Consent Rules
UC Irvine began teaching incoming freshman about sexual consent rules on school grounds.
Smuggler from Underwater Border Tunnel Pleads Guilty
Evelio Padilla, whose arrest led federal to an underwater drug-smuggling tunnel near the U.S-Mexico border, pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday.
California: $15 Minimum Wage, $30 Per Pizza, Massive Fail
Small businesses are already struggling to survive the spate of minimum wage increases to $15 per hour in parts of California.
S.F. Doctors Want Injunction to Allow Assisted Suicide
On Friday, three San Francisco doctors brought a request for a preliminary injunction to allow them to flout state law and help their terminally ill patients commit suicide.
Court Bars StemExpress From Access To Journalistic Materials Used to Expose Planned Parenthood’s Sale of Aborted Baby Parts
The Superior Court of the State of California ruled Thursday that biomedical company StemExpress has no right to access the journalistic materials of the Center for Medical Progress (CMP) which were used to expose Planned Parenthood’s practice of harvesting and selling the aborted baby body parts to such companies.
Iran Deal: LaMalfa Tells Town Hall He Will Oppose
Rep. Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), representing California’s 1st congressional district, affirmed Tuesday at a town hall meeting that he will vote against the Iran deal.
ISIS in USA: Aspiring Orange County Terrorist Pleads Guilty
Orange County resident Adam Dandach pled guilty Monday to charges of attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State (ISIL or ISIS) and making a false statement on a passport application.
Dr. Drew Radio: The Donald Beat Megyn Kelly, Rest of the Field in Debate
Television and nationally syndicated talk radio host Dr. Drew Pinsky spoke with Breitbart News after the first GOP presidential primary debate, and most of his California callers who joined the show overwhelmingly supported GOP frontrunner Donald Trump.
‘Speak English!’ Viral Video Shows Clash at L.A. IHOP
Video of two women hurling insults at one another at a Koreatown IHOP has gone viral after a man, who says he is the son of one of the women and who joined in the fight, posted the argument to Facebook.
‘Open Primaries’ Lauds CA’s ‘Jungle’ Primary
Open Primaries, a national political reform organization, released a paper championing California’s “jungle” or “top-two” nonpartisan primary system, which was implemented in 2012.
Scott Walker Compares Donald Trump to Democrats as Trump Blows Past Him in Iowa Polls
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker sank to a new low in his effort to fight with real estate mogul billionaire Donald Trump during an interview with Politico’s chief White House correspondent, Mike Allen, at a Koch Brothers-sponsored event in California this weekend. In the interview, Walker accused Trump of acting like a Democrat.
CA Schools 9th Worst in America
The personal finance social network WalletHub ranked public school systems around the nation, and found that California’s ranked as the ninth-worst. Factors measured by WalletHub included: Test results in reading and math Remote-learning opportunities from online public schools Dropout rate
Manhattan Institute: CA Poor Hit Hardest by ‘Green Energy’
According to a report released by the Center for Energy Policy and the Environment at the Manhattan Institute, the energy policies of the state have imposed a greater burden on poorer customers in the inland and Central Valley regions of the state.
NTSB Releases Report on Deadly Virgin Galactic SpaceShip Crash Over California
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has found that last year’s deadly Virgin Galactic SpaceShip Two crash over the Mojave Desert could have been avoided had the craft been equipped with a protective system to overcome the co-pilot’s mistake, according to its newly-released report.
New York, California Will Keep Iran Sanctions: Legislators
The States of New York and California have no intention of complying with the Iran deal’s requirement that state and local governments lift their own sanctions against the Iranian regime.
Carly Fiorina: ‘Here’s What I Will Do as Commander-in-Chief’
Republican Presidential candidate and former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina will deliver a speech Monday evening at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library that will call for the United States to maintain its military supremacy, reject the Iran nuclear deal currently being debated, and “push back against rising Chinese aggression,” according to prepared remarks provided to Breitbart News by the Fiorina campaign.
Calif. Cops: Nicaraguan Woman Rescued from Imprisonment, Sexual Abuse
Police in California say they rescued a woman from Nicaragua who was allegedly tricked into illegally entering the US only to be imprisoned in a closet and sexually abused for a year.
