Kevin Kiley

Yesterday, Gavin Newsom was twice asked to acknowledge that the Recall is not a “coup,” as his supporters and the head of his Party claimed. He refused to do so. At Dodger Stadium, a reporter asked Newsom, “Did you or anyone on your political team advise the California Democratic Party to refer to the Recall

Only in California would a vote of the people be considered a coup. Yesterday, the chair of the State Democratic Party and other top Newsom allies held a press conference to oppose the Recall titled, “Defending against the California Coup.” Here’s how CalMatters began its story on the event: “When is a constitutionally outlined petition

That’s the headline in a new Politico story, where the consultant who led the Gray Davis Recall now says there is a “80 to 85 percent chance” the Newsom Recall will qualify for the ballot. Newsom’s camp, meanwhile, is becoming completely unhinged, likening Recall supporters to “domestic terrorists.” In the ultimate kiss of death, Newsom

In an example of lawful political change that honors democracy, the Newsom Recall has reached one million signatures. A long-time California political strategy, Mike Madrid, just said, “Very likely the recall qualifies.” Of course, we cannot let up for a moment and need to make sure we have a huge cushion. 1.5 million signatures are

In an example of lawful political change that honors democracy, the Newsom Recall has reached one million signatures. One long-time political strategy just said, “Very likely the recall qualifies.” Of course, we cannot let up for a moment and need to make sure we have a huge cushion. 1.5 million signatures are required, so the