Author: nick
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My 2nd interview of Jesse Davis
By Samuel Strait – July 2, 2018 -After a two week pause from the flurry talking with Mr. Jesse Davis on my Sunday radio program, Conversations with Sam. 3 to 4 pm on KFUG, I received a phone call from Mr. Davis wishing to once again appear with me to continue our previous and entertaining conversation about the world…
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Janus decision gives California taxpayers a fighting chance
By Jon Coupal, President – Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association – July 2, 2018 – Early in World War II, Nazi Germany pounded Great Britain from the air for months in what was known as “The Battle of Britain.” It was a certainty that the bombing campaign was the precursor to a German invasion. When Germany…
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Call the Capitol Monday morning to urge support for Proposition 13
Submitted by Howard Jarvis Taxpayer’s Association, Jon Coupal President, HJTA – On Monday, July 2, the California Assembly’s Committee on Revenue and Taxation will consider whether to support a special resolution, ACR 247, in honor of the 40th anniversary of Proposition 13. We think every lawmaker should recognize the importance of keeping property taxes affordable and predictable in…
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Finigan Living In An Alternate Universe
By Bob Berkowitz – June 30, 2018 – When I read David Finigan’s musings in Tuesday’s Triplicate, I have concluded that he must be living in an alternate universe. In the article he accuses Supervisor Gitlin and I of every offense possible with the exception of the murder of JonBenet Ramsey. In other words, his accusations have…
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Supervisor Gitlin wants Triplicate Editor, Fornoff, gone
June 28, 2018 John Costa, Managing Director Western Communications, Inc. Box 6020 1777 SW Chandler Ave Bend, Oregon 97708 REF: Editor Robin Fornoff, The Triplicate continuing unfair practices Dear Mr. Costa: I write you this morning with deep concern over on-going unfair editorial practices by the Triplicate…
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New Zealand Supreme Court Strikes Down Fluoridation – But Wait, There’s New News
UPDATE By Donna Westfall: June 29, 2018 – It’s not what it seems. Today we got a further explanation by Fluoride Action Network’s Executive Director – Dr. Paul Connett: Some of our readers were puzzled yesterday by FAN NZ broadcasting the Supreme Court verdict on fluoridation as a victory rather than a defeat. After all the Supreme…
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Supreme Court Decision: Trump’s Travel Ban Upheld
June 26, 2018 – Seven countries have restricted entry into the United States to varying degrees: Iran, North Korea, Syria, Libya, Yemen, Somalia and Venezuela. In his press release moments ago, President Trump had this to say: Five out of nine Supreme Court Justices that ruled in favor of the ban: John Roberts, Anthony Kennedy, Neil…
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Law Forcing Pro-life Pregnancy Centers to Promote Abortion
June 26, 2018 – Washington, D.C. – Today, in NIFLA (National Institute of Family and Life Advocates) v. Becerra, the United States Supreme Court struck down a California law that forced pro-life pregnancy centers to promote abortion. In 2015, the California legislature passed the “Reproductive FACT Act” targeting pro-life pregnancy centers and forcing them to provide free advertising and…
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An Immigration Solution For All
By Guest Columnist Michael Ceremello, June 25, 2018 – I see a bigger problem with “tolerance”. To do nothing of what I suggest is only to continue to pick away at our economy and society. Tolerance of the jihadist Islamic disease, or Obama’s outright encouragement of it, ignores the fact that this segment of the…