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Gavin Newsom ended 2021 with a flourish – by wildly attacking me. In an article headlined “Newsom vs. Kiley,” The Sacramento Bee reports: Gov. Gavin Newsom took a rare jab at one of his loudest critics last week, when his office put out a statement suggesting that Rocklin Republican Assemblyman Kevin Kiley might need “a

I’ve been removed as Vice Chair of the Education Committee. This is retaliation for fighting back against Newsom’s corrupt school policies. Putin would be proud. They’ve tried this before. A few years ago, there was a malicious bill to stop highly qualified young teachers from working to close achievement gaps in the inner city. Having

Two months ago, I sent a clear message to the state’s large school districts:  Under California law school districts cannot mandate the COVID vaccine without a personal belief exemption. Don’t try it. You will get sued and will lose. Well, San Diego Unified tried it. They got sued. And they just lost. A Superior Court

The CA Department of Education’s “Superintendent of Equity,” one Daniel Lee, has resigned his $180k/year position. This comes a day after I sent a letter pointing out his hiring was illegal. Lee doesn’t even live on the West Coast. He lives and works in Philadelphia as a life coach. (I’m not kidding: see his promo video.) So how

In many ways 2021 has felt like a repeat of 2020. But unlike Bill Murray’s iconic character, who improved as he lived Groundhog’s Day over and over, Gavin Newsom has learned absolutely nothing. Case in point: yesterday he reimposed a statewide mask mandate, despite data showing that counties with mandates have fared no better than counties without