Classically Liberal (Free subscription) | 27/10/2008
Two cheers for Tom Campbell. Campbell is the former Congresscritter for Silicon Valley. He got more issues right than most his compatriots. He sought the Senate but a far less sane politician, Diane Feinstein, was elected instead. Recently Campbell wrote a piece at Reason on Proposition 8. His said: “It was really quite a stretch for the California Supreme Court to say that the...
Grasping Reality with Both Hands (Free subscription) | 26/10/2008
And Tom Campbell comes out opposed to proposition 8: >Andrew Sullivan: The Republican Case For Marriage Equality: Tom Campbell, a Republican and former five-term U.S. Congressman, makes the case: >>Republicans believe deeply that government should be limited. Government has no business making distinctions between people based on their personal lives. That's why, as a Californian and a...
boi from troy (Free subscription) | 24/10/2008
Former Republican Congressman Tom Campbell came out against Proposition 8 today in a Reason opinion editorial. Same-sex couples already exist, so do different-sex couples. Californians in these relationships are our firefighters, nurses, police officers, and small business owners. They pay taxes and contribute to our economy and our society. Californians come in different shapes and sizes; [...]...
Box Turtle Bulletin (Free subscription) | 24/10/2008
Tom Campbell is a distinguished professor with a high profile in Republican politics. He worked in the Reagan White House and was a clerk to US Supreme Court Justice Byron R. White. He served five terms in Congress, a term in the California State Senate, and was the Republican nominee for US Senate [...]
Reason Magazine - Hit & Run (Free subscription) | 24/10/2008
Government has no business making distinctions between people based on their personal lives. That's why former Republican congressman Tom Campbell will be voting No on Proposition 8. Read all about it here.
Bradenton.com: Politics (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
... Herschensohn, a conservative Los Angeles media commentator who survived a primary against Rep. Tom Campbell and singer Sonny Bono.Political observers say Boxer has been lucky, never having to face a top-tier candidate. Now she's gunning hard to keep her seat, mindful that raising lots of money is a good way to play defense."You can't beat somebody with nobody. ... And one of the things Boxer...
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
... Herschensohn, a conservative Los Angeles media commentator who survived a primary against Rep. Tom Campbell and singer Sonny Bono.Political observers say Boxer has been lucky, never having to face a top-tier candidate. Now she's gunning hard to keep her seat, mindful that raising lots of money is a good way to play defense."You can't beat somebody with nobody. ... And one of the things Boxer...
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog (Free subscription) | 13/11/2008
... more than two-thirds of registered voters have no opinion about Whitman, former San Jose Rep. Tom Campbell or state Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner. “It’s basically a level playing field for all of them,” DiCamillo said. Here is a poll summary: Flap thinks that on the Demcorat side the nomination will be between Dianne Feinstein and Jerry Brown since they are both seasoned polls who...
Real Clear Politics (Free subscription) | 13/11/2008
... more than two-thirds of registered voters have no opinion about Whitman, former San Jose Rep. Tom Campbell or state Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner. "It's basically a level playing field for all of them," DiCamillo said. Still, Whitman's 17 percent favorable rating among all voters was better than either of the other two Republican hopefuls, and her 23 percent favorable mark and 9 percent...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 12/11/2008
... more than two-thirds of registered voters have no opinion about Whitman, former San Jose Rep. Tom Campbell or state Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner."It's basically a level playing field for all of them," DiCamillo said.Still, Whitman's 17 percent favorable rating among all voters was better than either of the other two Republican hopefuls, and her 23 percent favorable mark and 9 percent...
The WOW Report (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
... & The Supremes I AM CHANGING - Jennifer Holliday THE STAR-SPANGELED BANNER - Jennifer Hudson – Tom Campbell
The Daily Dish (Free subscription) | 26/10/2008
Tom Campbell, a Republican and former five-term U.S. Congressman, makes the case: Republicans believe deeply that government should be limited. Government has no business making distinctions between people based on their personal lives. That's why, as a Californian and a...
Below The Beltway (Free subscription) | 25/10/2008
Former California Congressman Tom Campbell, a Republican, is voting no on Proposition 8: Republicans often say that courts should apply the law, not create it. It was really quite a stretch for the California Supreme Court to say that the Constitution of California already contains a right for same-sex marriage, when the Constitution doesn’t say a [...]
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 24/10/2008
Former Republican Rep. Tom Campbell, who briefly served as Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's budget director and is fundraising for a potential run for governor in 2010 , has written an op-ed urging Republicans to vote against Proposition 8, the gay marriage ban. California Finance Director Tom Campbell talks about the governor's plans to change the state's pension plans during a meeting in...
Queerty (Free subscription) | 24/10/2008
Former Californian Congressman and current Senatorial hopeful Tom Campbell, a Republican, today came out against Proposition 8, which would overturn the California Supreme Court's gay marriage ruling. Though Campbell agrees judges shouldn't be making such decisions, he still vows to vote no on Proposition 8. It was really quite a stretch for the California Supreme Court [...]
