David Taub

There Are Lies. There Are Damned Lies. And There Is This Janz Campaign Tweet.

February 22, 2018

Followers of the Twitter account for Andrew Janz's campaign would think his campaign manager got into a knock-down, drag-out shouting match with a prominent Devin Nunes supporter. Opinion David Taub But the reality failed to live up to the...

I Saw Devin Nunes at World Ag Expo. Did You?

David Taub

February 14, 2018

Yes, Devin Nunes did make an appearance at the World Ag Expo. Opinion David Taub No, he did not stay around very long. GV Wire may have been the only media organization to catch a glimpse of the hom...

Reigns Reigns at WWE Fresno

David Taub

February 12, 2018

Opinion David Taub Like hockey, watching the WWE is a much better experience live than it is on TV. This proved true for the thousands of Fresno fans attending the latest pro wrestling card at...

Poverty Pimps? Brandau’s Low Blow from Dais

David Taub

January 26, 2018

Opinion by David Taub Is Steve Brandau worried about losing his conservative street cred? How else would you explain his excoriating of legal advocates for the poor from the city council dais? Thursday night (Jan. 25), the Fresno City C...

Has the World Forgotten MLK Defended Israel to the Hilt?

David Taub

January 11, 2018

Opinion by David Taub Martin Luther King Jr. was an unabashed Zionist. “The whole world must see that Israel must exist and has a right to exist, and is one of the great outposts of democra...

Is Google Giving Conservatives the Shaft?

David Taub

January 3, 2018

Opinion by David Taub While watching football this past weekend, I noticed Google’s latest TV ad for its search engine (see video above). For 120 seconds, slick images are mixed with text of w...

Politics 101: Linn’s Tough Week, Statewide Candidates Blitz Fresno

David Taub

December 1, 2017

It’s been a relatively quiet week on the Fresno political front. No meetings this week, sort of a Thanksgiving hangover. Linn’s Bad Week The big story is out of Madera County. It hasn’t been a good week for District Attorney David Linn. On Monday, the Board ...

Brandau’s So-Called ‘Fake News’ Proves to be Real

David Taub

November 16, 2017

Opinion by David Taub In life, the anticipation of an event sometimes far surpasses the actual outcome. For example, the political sniping that preceded the San Joaquin River Conservancy board meet...

Opinion: Looking at Fresno’s Top Media Feud

David Taub

November 10, 2017

Opinion by David Taub It’s one of Fresno’s more interesting media feuds, not involving me. It involves truth, trolling and not knowing when to let it go. Fresno Unified school board president Brook...

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There Are Lies. There Are Damned Lies. And There Is This Janz Campaign Tweet.

I Saw Devin Nunes at World Ag Expo. Did You?

Reigns Reigns at WWE Fresno

Has the World Forgotten MLK Defended Israel to the Hilt?

Is Google Giving Conservatives the Shaft?

Politics 101: Linn’s Tough Week, Statewide Candidates Blitz Fresno

Brandau’s So-Called ‘Fake News’ Proves to be Real

Opinion: Looking at Fresno’s Top Media Feud