Time to reThinkCali: OpEd in L.A. Daily News

Jul 25, 2010 View Comments by Anthony Rubenstein

Over the last few decades California has outsourced our governance to the multi-billion-dollar Political-Industrial Complex (aka Big Poli). Big Poli’s cadres of consultants, lawyers, pollsters, direct-mail outfits, paid petition circulators, fundraisers, and “strategists” – to name just a few – have become an unelected permanent shadow government. reThinkCali will try to break their Sacramento stranglehold.

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Big Oil Trots-Out New Expert-For-Hire: Thomas Tanton Lies to Californians About the Oil Tax

Jul 25, 2010 View Comments by Anthony Rubenstein

Meet Thomas Tanton, another expert-for-hire employed by the Oil companies to lie to Californians

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Californians to Re-Write State Constitution Using Twitter

Jul 21, 2010 View Comments by Webmaster

“California’s governance crisis is at the very root of our state’s economic and fiscal problems, said Lenny Mendonca, Advisory Board Chair of reThinkCali and Chair of the Bay Area Economic Institute.

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Big Oil Front Group Criticizes Sarah Palin’s Energy Cred Then Crawls this Site – Again

Jul 17, 2010 View Comments

After attacking Sarah Palin’s record, the Big Oil funded political lobbying outfit called the “California Taxpayers Association” came crawling back here – again…

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There She Blows: Teresa Casazza Lies About the California Oil Tax – Again!

Jul 15, 2010 View Comments

Teresa Casazza of Cal-Tax, one of the California Oil Industry’s most prolific paid front groups, has just published another screed of lies about the California Oil Severance Tax.  We saw it coming last week when we caught her group crawling this site, but honestly I expected a little better effort out of her than to [...]

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Big Oil Front Group Crawls Site: Fun With Analytics – Follow-up

Jul 09, 2010 View Comments

Here’s one of Big Oil’s favorite front groups, Cal-Tax, crawling this site and printing off the facts.

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Kern County Crawls My Site: Using Site Analytics Example for Tech Noob Fun!

Jul 07, 2010 View Comments

Fun With Site Analytics: Using Stat Counter to Track Who Is Surfing Your Site

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California Progress Report Reprints Our Exposé of Oil Industry Lies – Update

Jul 07, 2010 View Comments

A shorter version of our 3-part series exposing the lies that the Oil Industry is on the California Progress Report website. It may be shorter, but it still has all the facts.

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Fight the Oilies’ Oil Lies: The Truth About the CA Oil Tax – Part 3 of 3

Jul 02, 2010 View Comments

The Oilies don’t want to share the sacrifices needed to end California’s fiscal crisis. They want YOU, the consumer, to pay higher taxes or get worse service from Cops Teachers and Firefighters.

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Combating Oil Lies From Oilies: The Facts About The California Oil Tax – Part 2

Jun 30, 2010 View Comments

Part 2: Proving that an oil severance tax doesn’t raise gasoline prices and that Drill Baby Drill does.

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