Think California politics is on the far-left fringe? Just wait for the next elections. - The Washington Post

Think California politics is on the far-left fringe? Just wait for the next elections. - The Washington Post:
"SACRAMENTO — For those who think California politics is on the far-left fringe of the national spectrum, stand by. 
The next election season, already well underway here, will showcase a younger generation of Democrats that is more liberal and personally invested in standing up to President Trump’s Washington than those leaving office.

Here in the self-labeled “state of resistance,” the political debate is being pushed further left without any sign of a Republican renaissance to serve as a check on spending and social policy ambitions. 

Even some Republicans are concerned about the departure of Gov. Jerry Brown (D), who proved to be fiscally cautious after inheriting a state seven years ago in deep recession..."

A demonstrator holds a sign that reads “Resist Persist Vote” while listening to speakers at Grand Park during the second annual Women's March Los Angeles on Jan. 20. (Dania Maxwell/Bloomberg News)