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Randomizing Democracy in the Golden State

Randomizing Democracy in the Golden State

The Constitutional Convention movement seemsĀ  sadly to be coalescing around selecting delegates by lot from the jury pool.(1) This idea seems stupid on its face....

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California’s Political Horizon

California’s Political Horizon

Leaving Sacramento for the first time last weekend, my initial suspicion was confirmed: this is just a small blip in the vast expanse of the Central Valley. As...

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California’s Sisyphean Storm

California’s Sisyphean Storm

It doesn’t take a genius to figure out that the UC system is one of California State Government’s few remaining bright spots. California’s Universities...

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Voting in Claremont

Voting in Claremont

The deadline for registering to vote in the California primary was January 22nd, 15 days before the election. Hopefully, you either registered to vote or are registered...

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