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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Someone I know is struggling to talk with her 12-year-old son about sex.&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Someone I know has a hard time using the word “penis” with his 5- and 7-year-old sons.</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; And someone I know panicked and stuttered when her 6-year-old daughter asked how babies get inside a woman’s tummy.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; An electrified fence. On the border. Designed to kill people. Along with “real guns with real bullets.”</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; This is the immigration “plan” recently proposed by Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain.</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; And he’s one of his party’s frontrunners.</p>

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<p><strong>Birmingham</strong><strong>, Alabama</strong> – Illinois congressman Luis Gutiérrez has always said that the fight for immigration reform is a civil-rights issue for the immigrant community in the United States.</p>

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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Earlier this month, the President’s jobs bill failed in the Senate. Now the White House intends to break up the bill and gin up sufficient Republican support to pass key pieces. “We will now work with Senator Reid to make sure that the individual proposals in this jobs bill get a vote as soon as possible,” said President Obama in a statement released shortly after the Senate vote.</p>

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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Mientras los candidatos del Partido Republicano batallan a “muerte” con miras a las próximas Elecciones Primarias, los contendientes demócratas brillan por su ausencia.</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Oficialmente hay quince candidatos republicanos. De esos quince, solo siete fueron invitados al reciente debate difundido por la cadena CNN: Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, Herman Cain, Mitt Romney, Rick Perry, Newt Gingrich y Michele Bachmann.</p>

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   The 35,000-member California Medical Association has called for the legalization of marijuana, the largest medical group in the nation to advocate that position. They said legalization was the best way to ensure that proper research on the drug was conducted.

Hunter, Bilbray, and Issa urged to cut defense spending

   The debate in Washington affects all of us here in San Diego. We are dealing with cut backs in funding for teachers, police and fire safety.