EXPERIENCE THAT COUNTS: After resigning late last year from his assemblymember position representing California AD-25 in order to run for a Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors (and losing), Kansen Chu is back. He’s running for his old seat against newcomer Asian American … [Read more...] about Alex Lee vs. Kansen Chu
California’s Asian American and Pacific Islander politicians were surprisingly quiet about the release of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings to our big screens. Although the film reportedly made over $250 million on a $150 million budget, very few California AAPI assembly … [Read more...] about Shang-Chi and the Legend of Asian American Representation in Films
In politics, an enemy of my enemy is my friend. What if Republican Stephen Slauson with 5,725 18th Assembly votes in Oakland, Alameda and San Leandro in June had endorsed Democrat Janini Ramachandran over Democrat Mia Bonta in 18th Assembly District race last election … [Read more...] about Missed Opportunity: GOP Right with Janini Left
For discriminating voting eyes on webpages/mailers, certain endorsements get hyped in Aug. 31 California Assembly District 18 special Oakland, Alameda, San Leandro election where 16% are AAPI among 295,000 voters (tinyurl.com/55brvyvj). Winner in Mialisa Bonta -Janini … [Read more...] about Shuffling the Endorsement Deck
LUCK OF IRISH: One million signatures are in. Another half million needed to submit by St. Patrick’s Day (March 17) to qualify ’21 recall of Governor Gavin Newsom and election of his replacement. His Chief of Staff Ann O’Leary is off to Washington DC to work for … [Read more...] about Governor Testing Positive…for High Ratings