(EPOCH TIMES) – Orange County conservatives are returning to their roots under the banner of a group that former President Ronald Reagan often called “the conscience of the Republican Party.” New California Republican Assembly (CRA) chapters are forming in Orange, Newport Beach, Laguna Beach and San Clemente/Dana Point [See editors note, below]. The CRA’s mission […]
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California Democratic lawmakers look to remove penalty for possessing firearm during crime
(FOX NEWS) – Reform-minded activists in California vow to move forward after a bill that would have dramatically reduced, and in some cases eliminated, enhanced sentences for crimes committed while using a gun failed to advance through the legislature Thursday. “AB 1509 was held in the Appropriations committee and will not move forward this year,” […]
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OPPOSE SB 519 – Decriminalization of Psychedelic Drugs
Bill: California SB 519 Author: Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) Position: Opposed Summary: Controlled substances: decriminalization of certain hallucinogenic substances SB 519 would make lawful, for individuals 21 or older, the possession for personal use and social sharing of hallucinogenic drugs, such as mushrooms, LSD, MDMA (aka “molly” or “ecstasy”), ketamine, and more. This bill would only provide penalties […]
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Bill to Decriminalize LSD, MDMA, Hallucinogens, Psychedelic Drugs Headed for Full Senate Vote
(CALIFORNIA GLOBE) – A bill that would decriminalize possession of several psychedelic drugs, such as LSD, ketamine, and psilocybin “magic” mushrooms was saved from being held in suspense this session by being approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee 5-2 on Thursday. Senate Bill 519, authored by Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco), would “decriminalize” dimethyltryptamine (DMT), […]
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The Lying Liars and The Lies They Tell About Guns
Craig DeLuz, Host of CRATV spoke at the Values Advocacy Council about how gun control activists mislead policy makers, the media and the public on issues surrounding the Second Amendment.
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Maxine Waters among lawmakers accused of abusing privilege of air marshals on flights
(FOX NEWS) – A program created after 9/11 to protect the flying public is being abused by Congress, according to an association representing federal air marshals, essentially creating, in their words, a VIP “concierge service” for members. The Air Marshal National Council, which represents some of the nation’s roughly 2,000 air marshals, says the problem […]
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California sees record number of guns confiscated under ‘red flag’ law
(LA TIMES) – Five years ago, California became one of the first states in the nation to enact a so-called red flag gun law, allowing family members and police officers to ask a court to block those believed to be a risk to themselves or others from having firearms. Now, as other legislatures weigh adopting […]
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A Welcome Backlash against Critical Race Theory | National Review
(NATIONAL REVIEW) – Recent weeks have brought welcome pushback against the spread of critical race theory (CRT) and related dogmas of division in our nation’s schools. Contrary to what many of CRT’s advocates often claim, the theory is about more than just teaching kids to “think critically” about the role that race has played in […]
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Jake Tapper presses WH Covid-19 coordinator on vaccinated Biden wearing a mask
(CNN) – CNN’s Jake Tapper asks Jeffery Zients, the White House Covid-19 response coordinator, about President Biden wearing a mask when he is in a room where all are vaccinated. Read more
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May 2021 Message from the President
Some observations on the passing scene: Last month, CRA chartered three new local Republican Assemblies with 101 new CRA members: Greater Bakersfield (50), Irvine (31), and Kern River Valley (20). Also, 138 CRA members from 25 local Republican Assemblies and 9 guests gathered in Visalia for our annual convention – the highest attendance since 2018. This month, […]
