Categories
Uncategorized

Is California a hopeless, failing state?

Is California a hopeless, failing state? Left-wing lunatics have all but destroyed California, plunging it into a downward spiral of crime, over-taxation, rampant homelessness, and the exodus of the wealthy to other states.

California wildfire with firefighters, tents of homeless people, political leaders and state exodus map
California faces wildfire displacement and homelessness emergencies amid population decline.

Misery is the only bumper crop from two decades of leftist rule in the Golden State. We went from leading the nation in educational standards to nearly the bottom, thanks to Democrats. All leftist policies have given California residents is the most expensive gas in the nation, a weak power grid, and the inevitability of annual wildfires.

All of this is what two decades of leftist rule have produced in the Golden State. What can reverse this decline? We’re talking about over 20 years of leftist rule at the state, local, and federal levels in California, doing nothing but running the state down and driving industry and the wealthy out.

All in all, this state seems like a hopeless case and an impossible situation to overcome.

For ordinary people, California’s problems seem insurmountable. However, with GOD, nothing is impossible (Luke 1:37).

I believe this because there remains a remnant of Bible-believing Christians who haven’t moved out and still inhabit various areas throughout the state. Why is this such a big deal? It’s because Bible-believing Christians possess prayer, the greatest catalyst of change ever created, and many are skilled in it.

Group of people praying outdoors at sunset near a sign saying Pray for California
A group gathers outdoors at sunset to pray for California with the city skyline behind them.

Prayer is more than a religious ritual; it is a direct, intimate conversation with GOD. Please note that when I say skilled, I don’t mean someone with great oratorical talents or the ability to recite scripture from memory. No, a skilled prayer warrior is simply someone who is obedient and has placed their faith solely in GOD.

I believe GOD has placed in our hearts the desire to pray for many things. Perhaps you are that Christian whose heart GOD is calling to pray for the nation, a city, or a state. Or maybe GOD has called you to pray imprecatory psalms against evil. If you are that believer, or even one who has not considered these terms before, I urge you to begin immediately and earnestly. All GOD-fearing Christians living in California need to dedicate themselves to repenting of sin, humbly seeking God’s face, and calling for His mighty hand to revive this dying state.

If you don’t believe me, read 2 Chronicles 7:13-16:

When I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or command locusts to devour the land or send a plague among my people, 14 if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 15 Now my eyes will be open and my ears attentive to the prayers offered in this place. 16 I have chosen and consecrated this temple so that my Name may be there forever. My eyes and my heart will always be there.

For context, God speaks to Solomon after he has completed the temple, but that does not diminish the power of these verses. Remember, as Christians, we are GOD’s temple (1 Corinthians 3:16), and He dwells within us through the Holy Spirit; therefore, He is just as attentive to our prayers.

Keep in mind that nothing happens without God’s allowance, including the leftist ruination of California. However, we, as Christians — our lives ransomed by Jesus through His death and resurrection — reflect God’s light in the darkness that has permeated California.

Any sins we engage in that have become normalized must be confessed to God and repented of, first and foremost. In this way, God will hear from heaven, forgive us, and heal this state and this nation.

Is California a hopeless and failing state? Only without GOD is it. And we Christians, through prayer in GOD’s will, definitely have a role to play.

Categories
Democrat Party Donald Trump Uncategorized

Is Proposition 50 a slam dunk?

Is Proposition 50 a slam dunk? California media reports suggest so. However, certain tells may indicate otherwise.


The biggest tell is the Democrats’ use of President Barack Hussein Obama (BHO), Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC), and even Senator Elizabeth “Pocahontas” Warren in their latest commercials.. Bringing in their heavy hitters suggests a genuine concern that voters may plan to reject Prop 50.

Here’s the truth: Prop. 50 is nothing but even more absurd gerrymandering of districts to add five more Democrat congressional seats. This, to counter the Texas Republicans doing the same, in the Lone Star State—at least that is the justification. The ads would have you believe Newsom and Democrats are doing this to protect Democracy and resist President Donald Trump.

Uh-huh. What the Democrats are really trying to prevent is their House of Representatives numbers from shrinking further.

Gerrymandering has been going on for decades, especially in blue states and especially in California. Republicans regularly win 40 percent of the vote in the Golden State, yet out of 52 districts, only nine percent are won by the GOP. This 17 percent underrepresentation is because of gerrymandering.

Prop 50 would take away redistricting from the so-called non-partisan Citizen Redistricting Commission and transfer this power, “temporarily,” to the Democrat legislature. Newsom and the Dems believe voters are stupid enough to think they will relinquish this authority when Trump is stopped. LOL!

Apparently, internal polling must be showing the voters aren’t totally on board for this BS, hence the presence of BHO, AOC, and “Pocahantas” Warren. The problem is that BHO has no coattails. His endorsements have no pull. The latest example was Barry Hussein failing to shame black men into voting for Kamala. How did that work out? The plain truth is that an ever-growing number of Americans dislike Obama.

AOC–to put it kindly– is a mental lightweight, and “Pocahontas” Warren is a shrill liar. Trump dubbed her Pocahontas because she lied for years about claiming Native American heritage to receive academic promotions.

Let us not forget Newsom’s incompetence as governor for two terms, most recently during the Palisades Fire. Remember this viral image of Newsom caught lying to an evacuated homeowner, claiming he was on the phone with the president?

Governor Newsom caught lying to Palisades Fire victim.

And who could forget his hypocrisy during the pandemic when the media infamously caught him dining with friends at an exclusive restaurant while the rest of California was locked down?

Governor Newsom dining at the exclusive French Laundry in 2020

Considering this disingenuous and shameless bunch, are most Californians really falling for their so-called defense of Democracy? I’m hoping recent trends make this seem unlikely.

Trump flipped eight additional California counties red in the 2024 election, and Republicans are surging with voter registration in the Golden State. Republicans gained over 46,000 new voters statewide, while Democrats lost over 30,000. Hispanics and blacks also turned out in record numbers and voted for Trump. Does this sound like Prop 50 is a slam dunk? Sure, history has shown many Californians tend to be brainless voters, but are they suddenly believing these serial liars are telling the truth?

All the Dems have is making this election against Trump when, except for Democrat wailing and gnashing of teeth, voters are seeing a President trying to re-establish the rule of law in America, and especially in blue states.

The dirty little secret is that the Democrats have made Republicans impotent in this state by gerrymandering. What they are calling for now is wringing out more redistricting to the point of absurdity.

Prop 50 has nothing to do with preserving Democracy in the classic sense, but instead has everything to do with slowing the will of Americans who want this party out of power for at least a generation.

Key Takeaways

  • Democrats use high-profile endorsers like Obama, AOC, and Warren, indicating concerns about voter rejection of Prop 50.
  • Prop 50 aims to increase Democrat congressional seats through gerrymandering, countering similar actions by Texas Republicans.
  • The proposition seeks to transfer redistricting power from a non-partisan commission to the Democrat legislature temporarily.
  • Gavin Newsom’s past failures and the political landscape show signs of growing Republican support in California, contrary to Democrats’ claims.
  • Ultimately, Prop 50 focuses on preserving Democrat power rather than genuinely protecting Democracy.
Categories
Uncategorized

As California goes…

There’s an old saying “As California goes…so goes the rest of the nation.” If that’s true, let’s hope that Californians’ realization of the failures of DEI and the Green New Deal as the cause of these devastating wildfires will spread to the rest of America’s blue states.

You paying attention New Yorkers, Illinoisans, New Jerseyites, , Minnesotans, Washingtonians, Oregonians, and Marylanders? California is the epicenter and laboratory for liberalism and these wildfires have revealed the fecklessness of these policies for all to see.

You know the players: Gavin Newsom the smarmy, greasy-haired governor prioritizing a fish over people by diverting million of cubic feet of water from farmers and cities;

Governor Gavin Newsom

Karen Bass, the awol Los Angeles Mayor out of the country at the start of the fires ,later revealed to have slashed the fire department’s budget;

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass

Kristin Crowley, the first ever female and lesbian L.A. City Fire Chief on record stating her goal for the department is promoting diversity (which really means less white men) and a Janisse Quinones, Department of Water and Power head, making a $750 thousand a year salary who couldn’t even do her basic job of keep the reservoirs filled with water.

A colossal storm of arrogance and incompetence. Watching these officials, has there ever been a more uninspiring bunch? These profiles in failure have even eclipsed even the Joe Biden Administration in their ineptitude.

This is what you get with true believers of cultural Marxism, who prioritize power over serving the people: major disaster.

At least 24 deaths, more than 10 thousand homes and structures damaged or destroyed and nearly 40 thousand acres burned in the Palisades, Eaton, Kenneth and Hurst fires. What’s tragic is this death and damage could have been lessened.

It’s because of environmentalist policies that California has not engaged in wildfire mitigation in decades. They didn’t want to disturb the delicate balance of nature by clearing brush, dead vegetation and undergrowth. This, despite having wildfires every year.

Utter madness!

In fact, Newsom cut $100 million from fire prevention in the 2o24-2025 budget leading up to these fires. However, California spent $24 billion, yes billion , on homelessness in five years.

Mayor Bass cut the Fire Department’s budget by nearly $18 million this year . And get this, she originally wanted to cut the budget by $23 million! In a land of wildfires, public safety is the last thing on minds of these “leaders.” Now, the fires are illuminating California’s anti-human policies, where a fish and plants are more important than keeping taxpayers safe.

By the way, check out this latest video in which an inappropriately smiling Bass attempts to comfort “Angelinos” only to come off as weirdly smug .

What’s a shame is how entrenched the liberal mindset has become in California’s major cities. When you get right down to it, a majority of voters willingly elected this mayor and governor.

Keep in mind, the problem does not lie solely only these two heads of state and city, respectively. California’s State Legislature and the Los Angeles City Council share the same values as Governor Newsom and Mayor Bass.

Even if these two were to both resign, or get recalled by the voters, they’re only the faces of the endemic failure of California liberal politics. This is what the people need to realize and keep in mind from now on with casting their vote in local elections.

Hope you’re paying attention blue state Dems. The policies of your radical Democrat leaders are also setting you up for disaster. Remember, as California goes… so goes the rest of the nation.

______________________________________________________________

Like what you read? Please consider subscribing !