Tag: John Moorlach

There is a history of political consultants leaving Washington after a tour of duty and heading west, to try their hand at California politics or even Hollywood screenwriting. Mr. Shrum and Mr. Murphy, who both live in Los Angeles, are joining forces to create the Center for the Political Future at the Dornsife College at the University of Southern California, where Mr. Shrum teaches. “Mike and I are doing this together because we are both concerned about the state of our politics,” Mr. Shrum said. “Without words having meaning, you can’t have politics that works,” he said. California Online Image (Please note: We regularly highlight articles on news sites that have limited access for nonsubscribers.) [The New York Times] • Over the last 10 years, Donny Baarns has broadcast more than 1,000 minor league baseball games. He got a shot in the big leagues with the Oakland A’s. [The Wall Street Journal] • In California, our editorial board writes, facts and science still matter. And Finally ... As tens of millions of baby boomers live longer, their children will have to shoulder the burden of caring for them. Safi Alia Shabaik is one of those children.