Dirty Politics
by David King In 2017, Vice Mayor of Concord, Edi Birsan, held a workshop at Diablo Valley College called the “Dirty Secrets of Politics.” It was mostly about how politicians…
Exposing the Truth in Negative Ads
By David King As of this writing, there is a week to go to election day on November 8. The negative campaign tactics are inundating the mailboxes in an attempt…
BEHIND THE KNOCKED DOOR
It is now Silly Season, that period before an election when candidates are out knocking on doors after a pandemic hibernation period. In several of past events I have hit…
Pandemic, Power and Overreach
Faced with the prospects of widespread infection and death Heath Science Officials along with your elected bodies moved to a drastic Shelter-In-Place (SIP) that has not been seen in this…