One of the conventional criticisms of President Obama's first term was that he failed to live up to the “Hope” and “Change” rhetoric on…
As the Department of Elections churns through the uncounted ballots, the race in District 7 has been transformed from ridiculously tight to preposterously tight….
California: that big blue state that handed President Obama 55 easy electoral college votes and gave his campaign more money than any other state….
As we noted yesterday, it's difficult to pin banners reading “WINNER” and “LOSER” on vestiges of city power following Tuesday's election because they're often…
There ain't no devil, there's just God when he's drunk — Tom Waits The striking thing about assessing San Francisco's big winners and losers…
Yesterday's $11 million disclosure was a mild win for campaign finance transparency. The names of the actual people who spent that money will remain…
For two weeks, the Fair Political Practices Commission, the state's campaign finance watchdog, had been trying to get Americans for Responsible Leadership, an Arizona-based…
