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Rep Jerry McNerney: Pelosi puppetStimulus: yes health care: yes budget: yes Cap & Trade: yes Nancy says jump, Jerry says how high? http://www.pelosispuppets.org/ End...
Original post made by jimf01 on Aug. 3, 2010Last comment by mark, on Aug 9, 2010 at 12:47 am | 12 comments | 2570 Views
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Mr. McNerney, Where Do You Stand on The Ground Zero Mosque?Mr. McNerney, your constituents deserve to know where you stand on this issue. Or, how about the PW probing McNerney...
Original post made by SpeakUpJerry! on Aug. 14, 2010Last comment by Game on and Liberals will be out!!!, on Aug 16, 2010 at 1:28 pm | 12 comments | 2488 Views
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An Open Letter to President Obama from Jon VoightBy Jon Voight An open letter from actor Jon Voight to President Obama: (Published in Washington Times, June 22, 2010...
Original post made by on Jun. 23, 2010Last comment by Cholo, on Jun 24, 2010 at 10:05 am | 12 comments | 3687 Views
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McNerney bags it for Safeway's MDA FundraiserCongressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) works with checkout associate Maria Montes to bag groceries for customers at Safeway's...
Original post made on Sep. 7, 2010Last comment by radical, on Sep 7, 2010 at 8:22 pm | 12 comments | 5243 Views
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BREAKING NEWS: "Garamendi Couldn't Vote in District 10 (but won it)"Chet, [removed] Your argument about carpetbagging doesn't fly. It is legal for a candidate in Calif to live outside...
Original post made by Margaret on Oct. 15, 2010Last comment by dublinmike, on Oct 17, 2010 at 3:56 pm | 12 comments | 2210 Views
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California to face an additional 25.4 billion dollar deficit in the next 19 months.Get ready folks because Democrat governor Jerry Brown and his democrat legislature will be forced to do some deep cutting...
Original post made by Einstein on Nov. 12, 2010Last comment by voter, on Nov 12, 2010 at 11:02 pm | 12 comments | 2947 Views
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About those "Green" Job's Ms. BoxerThere is a growing scandal in Fremont. The main stream press just started covering it, funny, they started covering it only...
Original post made by 5 Year Resident on Nov. 5, 2010Last comment by Cholo, on Nov 6, 2010 at 3:28 pm | 12 comments | 3266 Views
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Democrat Ideals on Display: "The Worst-Run Big City in the U.S."This article is a breathtaking display of the failure of liberal democrat policy. If people who ordinarily vote democrat...
Original post made by NoDem on May. 12, 2011Last comment by please, on May 14, 2011 at 6:43 am | 12 comments | 2649 Views
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Shame on the unionsThis is getting pathetic. I sure hope it doesn't portend things to come: http://hjta.org/california-commentary/latest-intimidation-tactic-public-relations-disaster-unions Lat...
Original post made by Sigh on Aug. 1, 2011Last comment by Harry, on Aug 2, 2011 at 1:48 pm | 12 comments | 2992 Views
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DOJ and ATF Botch Mexican Firearm PlotIt's hard to believe Dept of Justice and Bureau of Alcohol,Tobacco, and Firearms could be so inept and plot that never should...
Original post made by Shock and Shame on Sep. 5, 2011Last comment by Porky, on Sep 7, 2011 at 5:08 pm | 12 comments | 2518 Views
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Gardasil and AB 499Recently, the Pleasanton Weekly published an article about a survivor of cervical cancer. Regardless of what you think about...
Original post made by No to Gardasil on Feb. 2, 2012Last comment by No to Gardasil, on Feb 13, 2012 at 5:50 pm | 12 comments | 3886 Views
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A Less Than Flattering Portrayal of CaliforniaAs this article from The Wall Street Joural states, California "...at its core is the high-tax welfare state run amok." The...
Original post made by Rick on Mar. 14, 2012Last comment by interesting, on Mar 15, 2012 at 6:34 pm | 12 comments | 3614 Views
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Is Pete Stark Being Honest?Read that Pete Stark claims a permanent resident tax exemption for his $2 million home on 6 acres of land in the State of...
Original post made by Dave on Apr. 2, 2012Last comment by Rick, on Apr 9, 2012 at 3:45 pm | 12 comments | 4238 Views
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Important: The Left’s National Vote Fraud Strategy ExposedFor those of you who believe that in order to stay a free country, we need an honest and fair election process, PLEASE read...
Original post made by Concerned American on May. 11, 2012Last comment by Mr. Mittens, on May 15, 2012 at 4:04 pm | 12 comments | 3626 Views
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McNerney named legislator of the year by veterans service officersCongressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) has been awarded the Motomu Nakasako Legislator of the Year Award by the California...
Original post made on May. 30, 2012Last comment by Nauseous, on Jun 5, 2012 at 9:59 pm | 12 comments | 5154 Views
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2 More soldiers killed today in AfghanistanThe AP reports today that two more soldiers were killed yesterday, bringing this week's total to 9 U.S. deaths. See the...
Original post made by liberalism is a disease on Aug. 17, 2012Last comment by Cholo, on Sep 1, 2012 at 9:33 pm | 12 comments | 3755 Views
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U.S. Supreme Court to reconsider Prop. 8 todayThe U.S. Supreme Court is due to take another look today at whether it should review the constitutionality of Proposition...
Original post made on Dec. 4, 2012Last comment by Cholo, on Dec 26, 2012 at 7:35 pm | 12 comments | 14390 Views
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New poll shows 2-to-1 support for BART management, not BART unions"With Bay Area Rapid Transit unions set to go on strike for a second time if they don’t reach agreement on a new contract...
Original post made by Joe on Aug. 1, 2013Last comment by mm, on Aug 2, 2013 at 3:52 pm | 12 comments | 3489 Views
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Christie Shunned by Republicans, But He Assures Voters His Appetite for Victory Remains InsatiableNew Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) has still not received an invite to speak at this year's upcoming Conservative Political...
Original post made by Republican Rebounder on Feb. 25, 2013Last comment by MYOB, on Feb 28, 2013 at 10:24 pm | 12 comments | 4091 Views
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Vacations and minimum wages are ruining AmericaIf you're an American, it's likely been a while since your last paid vacation and your next one is probably a ways away....
Original post made by Genius on Mar. 13, 2013Last comment by Genius, on Mar 19, 2013 at 11:55 pm | 12 comments | 3091 Views
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