Dems can redeem themselves on crime • California employers pay the price for state negligence
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| | At least we get a little relief as the Legislature is in recess until August. |
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| The surge in retail theft has unexpectedly become Sacramento’s hottest political issue. Last week, Democratic lawmakers attempted to place a measure on the ballot to compete with a tougher anti-crime measure backed by district attorneys and retail stores. |
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| Thank Sacramento for compounding this problem. |
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| This is a crisis of the Democrat’s own doing. |
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| Defenders of the administrative state seem to assume that federal agencies inerrantly target greedy villains who bilk the unwary, undermine public safety or threaten the environment. |
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| We’ll see. Smearing half the country as enemies of democracy is an unproven strategy in a national election. |
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| Democrats at every level of the ballot, in competitive races all over the country, should be worried if Joe Biden does not drop out before their convention in August. |
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| When ordinary Californians trying and failing to build something complain to the Legislature about the petty, nothing-to-do-with-the-environment constraints of the 50-year-old California Environmental Quality Act, their elected representatives tell them to shut up and just swallow the red tape. |
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| For now, businesses can breathe a sigh of relief but there is still much more work to be done to curb lawsuit abuse in our state. |
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| Be careful that your short-term victories don’t cause you 40 years of sorrow. |
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