there are cameras everywhere.
If I were the elderly man I would press assault and battery charges. Assaulting a Senior citizen is a felony in California.

But they're not. It's always about their own needs.

And folks who think that their precious babies can do no wrong and who just don't understand why other people can't see how special their kids are can pop up anywhere on the political spectrum.

That was not over reacting. That was trying to start sh… I’m sure that’s not the first or last time he has done that.

Sounds like fun!

https://tustinhistory.com/tustin-home-and-garden-tour/

I'll confess my own children were sometimes unruly at that age, and they broke things on more than one occasion, but damn, I never lit off an anyone who called them out on it.

What's wrong with apologizing on the spot and doing whatever you can to repair the damage? That's the adult thing to do. That's the strong thing to do.

Why are there so many bullies politics?

Sometimes I think all government entities representing fewer than 250,000 people should be abolished.

Just a thought experiment.

The father should have apologized profusely and taken the kid in hand. Instead, he went all 'macho' and bullish. Surely unfit for public office.

Repulsive human and I feel for that child.

So think on that. When did this happen, and when did the news break, and why.

And if you respected Katie Porter before, don’t stop now. Do you think people who weren’t there actually knew — or did he put on his best interview face when seeking endorsements.

I don't know how well she knew him, if at all.
It is just the political game, but still disappoints me.
It seems like his tendencies would be known by now.

This doesn't seem like someone Katie would endorse. He clearly has psychological issues to react so inappropriately

No words, too many words... I'm just disgusted and repulsed.

… he might just be a … Republican.

I was implying, albeit not very well and with pure speculation, that he may be a wolf in sheep's clothing because Tustin City is in Orange county which is very conservative.