2010-04-09 16:02
You would think that, after getting a shellacking that surprised no one outside the circle of beltway bloviators, that Richard Pombo would seek to run his current campaign in a new way. For… Read More
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A blog dedicated to ousting Congressman Richard Pombo (R-CA) from office and keeping him ousted.
2010-02-12 17:15
Lisa Vorderbrueggen continues to recount that travails of "Rich" Pombo at the Contra Costa Times political blog. Lisa probably thought that she had enough of Pombo is 2006, but, like a bad… Read More
2010-02-11 03:17
Well, Richard Pombo has made it back on the League of Conservation Voters Dirty Dozen list, and he hasn't done anything yet. Their headline indicates a bit of disquiet about the fact that th… Read More
2010-02-08 04:51
I have just been reading Jeff Denham's web site. Now, it seems to me that the 19th CD is a bit crazy. Since Pombo jumped into the race with a big reservoir of Westlands cash, he did pick u… Read More
2010-01-19 19:19
Everything that I read about Rancher Richie's latest political adventure looks a lot like his 2006 run, with the exception that he does not have an opponent with the national name recognitio… Read More
2010-01-08 14:22
Okay, so here's the deal. Every article to date about CA-19 has been full of the conventional wisdom about this district: It's Republican; it's a lock; Democrats need not apply. And to rei… Read More
2010-01-06 17:13
We already know what Pombo will use as the centerpiece of his campaign. It will be Water and how the "enviros" are using the Endangered Species Act to keep farmers from earning a living. F… Read More
2010-01-06 10:18
So, if you believe Richard Pombo (something you should never do), he's running in CA-19 only because he wants to serve the residents of the Central Valley.Earlier this year, Fresno County ag… Read More
2010-01-05 22:31
So, if you believe Richard Pombo (something you should never do), he's running in CA-19 only because he wants to serve the residents of the Central Valley.Earlier this year, Fresno County ag… Read More
2010-01-05 05:14
In a scene straight out of Night of the Living Dead, Richard Pombo has pulled himself out of his political grave and is lurching back to Congressional politics. This time, though, he's plann… Read More
2009-06-08 20:38
A few weeks after last November's election, I posted a meta piece taking stock of where we'd been as a blog and questioning the future for Say No To Pombo. Since that time, we've come up wit… Read More
2007-04-02 15:08
A few weeks after last November's election, I posted a meta piece taking stock of where we'd been as a blog and questioning the future for Say No To Pombo. Since that time, we've come up wit… Read More
2007-02-15 17:41
Well, we said NO to Pombo once. But it seems that he is not willing to "go gentle into that good night." Rather, he seems to want to establish himself as a different sort of player in the… Read More
2007-01-10 00:43
Don't know if anyone is reading this blog this weekend, or if you are too stuffed with food, too busy watching football games, or actively engaged in "discussions" with the more conservative… Read More
2007-01-09 21:59
Cross posted at MyDD, Swing State Project, Calitics, and Daily Kos[UPDATE: Josh Richman of the Contra Costa Times now has a story about this.]Last Thursday, Jerry McNerney took the oath of… Read More
2007-01-04 22:26
Well, today's the day -- Jan. 4, 2007, and Jerry McNerney is being sworn in as Congressman for the 11th District of California. There are stories all over the local papers, so I won't repeat… Read More
2006-12-30 00:41
Cross posted on Calitics[UPDATE]: You can listen to Jerry McNerney's Weekly Democratic Radio Address here.The text of the press release from Nancy Pelosi's office is as follows:WASHINGTON… Read More
2006-12-28 23:55
Been awfully quiet on this blog. The reason is we accomplished our goal -- Pombo is out of office as of Jan. 4. So now where does the blog go? Pombo was the central figure. With him ousted… Read More
2006-12-21 04:21
The Stockton Record has not been a friend to its new Congressman, Jerry McNerney (gosh, it feels GOOD to say that). Falling all over themselves and managing to impale themselves in the proc… Read More
2006-12-17 00:35
Nice to see Congressman Jerry McNerney proposing solutions to the I-580 commute over the Altamont Pass. With him securing a seat on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and… Read More
2006-12-09 02:06
The Who sang about the "new boss same as the old boss. Well, Erica Werner of AP gives us a good introduction to the new boss of the "Natural" Resources Committee, Nick Rahall. Every aware o… Read More
2006-11-30 08:20
So what is to become of Say Said No To Pombo? That was the question VPO asked privately in the week after the election. There was one suggestion that it be renamed Say Yes To McNerney and… Read More
2006-11-29 18:17
There seems to be some confusion about Term Limits in the California Legislature (and this is relevant to the Congressional Race because legislators termed out often seek other, "higher" off… Read More
2006-11-29 17:08
There seems to be some confusion about Term Limits in the California Legislature (and this is relevant to the Congressional Race because legislators termed out often seek other, "higher" off… Read More
2006-11-27 19:49
Don't know if anyone is reading this blog this weekend, or if you are too stuffed with food, too busy watching football games, or actively engaged in "discussions" with the more conservative… Read More
2006-11-22 05:37
I got an email tonight that mentions the fact that last Friday evening, the Sierra Club presented Pete McCloskey with their 2006 EDGAR WAYBURN AWARD. The email said that there was no way th… Read More
2006-11-21 22:06
It's only been two weeks since McNerney's spectacular win over Pombo and already people are looking to 2008. Congressman-elect McNerney is getting situated in DC and learning the ropes. He… Read More
2006-11-21 10:59
I warned you about the Lame Duck session coming up. From Stockton Record article today:Pombo said he has one last chance to get his career-long quest to overhaul the Endangered Species Act t… Read More
2006-11-09 12:50
I warned you about the Lame Duck session coming up. From Stockton Record article today:Pombo said he has one last chance to get his career-long quest to overhaul the Endangered Species Act t… Read More
2006-11-08 16:00
Make no mistake, this is a decisive victory, with Jerry getting 53% to Pombo's 47%. In a district with 6% registration advantage on the Republican side, that is incredible! Congratulations t… Read More
2006-11-08 10:53
The Stockton Record has not been a friend to its new Congressman, Jerry McNerney (gosh, it feels GOOD to say that). Falling all over themselves and managing to impale themselves in the proc… Read More
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