The truth is this is a ploy to appease the right wing of his party and change the subject from his dismal record on job creation and foreign policy. It is the president's sworn oath to uphold the Constitution and protect the civil rights of all Americans. It is a sad day when he turns on his own citizens in order to seek re-election.
Mayor Newsom accuses President Bush of trying to divide the nation for political gain.
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We all agree that Californians deserve to have their retirement and life savings protected from new state taxes so those savings are there when they need them.
If the feds were serious about this, they would have done this long ago — not in the middle of people voting, which inherently and needlessly sows distrust and doubt in our democracy.
I am directing the State Threat Assessment Center to actively monitor the situation in the event that foreign actors interpret the President’s remarks as an invitation to target California.
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