Category: False
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Madison Miner Lied in Candidate Statement Claiming to be a “Speech Therapist”
It is official: The Department of Consumer Affairs has found that Madison Miner lied when she claimed to be a “speech therapist” in her 2022 candidate statement. The Department’s letter is below. Madison’s false claim of being a “Speech Therapist” In Madison Miner’s 2022 candidate statement, she claimed that she was a “speech therapist.” This…
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Is Yes on Recall primarily funded by unions?
No, unions have contributed 20% of total donations to Yes on Recall. By contrast, 71% of the donations to No on Recall are from outside of OUSD per self-reported addresses. This includes the Lincoln Club of Orange County drawing almost entirely from South OC, which has donated more to No on Recall than the unions…
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Could Madison Miner be sued for false arrest?
Yes. Madison Miner went on a campaign of citizen’s arrests on or about February 23, 2024, attempting to exact vigilante justice by instructing police officers to arrest well-educated and well-connected members of the public. The reason you don’t hear much about citizens’ arrests is because they carry extreme penalties of civil tort damages and potentially…
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Can OUSD political campaigns use pictures of the schools?
Yes, the First Amendment allows the use of school photos to further core political speech, including candidates for public office and recalls of those candidates. Any copyright claim would seemingly be overcome by the defense of fair use. Any trademark claim would not be supported by any confusion as to whether the district was authorizing…
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Did Madison Miner and Rick Ledesma lie about being OUSD parents?
Yes. Miner and Ledesma have both claimed to be OUSD parents or concealed that they are not OUSD parents. In fact, neither is an OUSD parent. What did the Yes on Recall mailer say about Ledesma and Miner claiming to be OUSD parents? Around February 14, 2024, Yes on Recall sent out the following mailer…
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Is CHOC operating abortion buses to OUSD, as Madison Miner claimed?
No. CHOC is not running abortion buses to OUSD schools. There is no evidence of these buses, and CHOC denies the claim. Madison Miner’s claim is based on unspecified, second-hand reports. As shown below, Madison Miner is foreshadowing her plans to attack reproductive rights by trying to enact OUSD rules contrary to California law. Did…
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Will a no vote on the recall “stop higher property taxes?”
No. The “No on Recall” campaign has falsely claimed that, by voting no, voters can “stop higher property taxes.” The recall does not directly change property taxes. Moreover, only a supermajority of 2/3 of the board could send a bond to the voters, which must be approved by 55% of the voters. Even more perplexing…