: About Me

I am a lifelong Santa Ana resident. I graduated from Santa Ana High in 1990 and received an AA degree in Liberal Arts from Santa Ana College. I went back to school later in life and earned a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology from the University of Phoenix.

I sometimes train in MMA/grappling and I am a blue belt in Brazillian Jiu Jitsu. I am also a huge fan of pro wrestling! The actions of the religious right inspired me to become active in progressive causes, and I plan on being politically active in one way or another for the rest of my life.

Politics, News & Issues > Party Politics & Ideology Why I am a liberal

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Four years ago, I was what is known as a swing voter. I felt no loyalty to any political party or ideology, and was very proud of that at the time. However, I have always strongly opposed the politics of the religious right. In 2003, the actions of both talk radio and the religious right pushed me all the way to the left. Even as a moderate swing voter, I believed that the government had no place telling consenting adults what they could or couldn't do in their own bedrooms. I assumed that my view was a pretty mainstream one. In 2003, The United States Supreme Court heard the Lawrence v. T...

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