It's nature-nurture, right? I've been nurtured by Californians.

This is inevitable; it's long overdue; and the public has a fundamental right to have access to information,

If Wikileaks didn't resolve that question for folks - at the end of the day, there are no secrets. We're living in a glass neighborhood, in a fishbowl, and technology, white hat hackers, the folks that are doing the right thing with hacking.

I've never been a fan of pretense or procrastination. After all, our state is defined by its independent, outspoken spirit.

Since Sandy Hook, I have sat back as a father and been mesmerized by the inability of the federal government to do anything substantively on gun safety.

Do what you think is right, because one damn thing is an absolute, certainly: We come and go. Politicians are a dime a dozen.