Evan Goldin

California Constitutional Convention

Day by day, evidence piles up demonstrating that California government is not only broken, it has become destructive to our future. The recent failure of the Legislature to negotiate a budget, in the direst of circumstances, is just another straw on the camel’s already-broken back.

Our state’s founders gave us the tool to take this step — with a constitutional convention.

» What is a Constitutional Convention?
A Constitutional Convention is a gathering of delegates for the purpose of revising an existing constitution or writing a new constitution.

Cologne is Germany’s forth largest city, yet you’d never guess given its small town feel. I only had one day to spend here, so most of my time was spent in the immediate vicinity of the Cathedral and an area north of the Hohenzollern bridge. This bridge has become somewhat of an attraction in itself, as couples have recently begun attaching padlocks to it as a sign of their affection for each other. This is already quite a sight, and I’m sure even more so as more are added.

The Kölner Dom (Cologne Cathredal) dominates the city, and climbing the 509 steps … Continue Reading