Editorials

Balancing Second Chances With Public Safety

In California, we pride ourselves on second chances. Our system of post-release community supervision (PRCS) reflects that value, giving those…

4 weeks ago

From 9/11 To Trump’s Death Threat To American Democracy

They hijacked public discourse about Islam, first by stoking fears with emotional, attention-grabbing messaging, then by forging ties with established…

4 weeks ago

Same Script Different Day

Every time the Orange Felon gets caught, it’s the same script: it’s a hoax Russia’s efforts to interfere with the…

4 weeks ago

From Guernica to Gaza

Far from its victims, air power remains the height of modernity. And yet, as the monk Thomas Merton concluded in…

1 month ago

What Good Is a Union in Hell?

Brothers and sisters, this is the defining moment of our lives and our generation, and what we do or don’t…

1 month ago

Letters to the Editor: Newsom’s Trumptrolling & Cal Facts, Epstein Returns, and Another Censored Story

Trump-trolling by Gov Gavin Newsom  We have been getting a lot of attention on Fox News lately, but here are…

1 month ago

When the Bully Swings, Swing Back

Then, of course, there’s Texas’ mid-decade gerrymandering of districts at the request of the OF. The Texas Republicans line up…

1 month ago

Foundations of Labor Law Threatened —

The Trump agenda, laid out in Project 2025, is “very much in keeping with 50 years of right-wing strategy around…

1 month ago

Op-Ed: The Inverted Stars and Stripes: A Signal of Distress, Not Disrespect

Flying the flag upside down is not a rejection of America — it is an appeal to her conscience. It…

1 month ago

Why Lelo Juarez Chose Self-Deportation

Since discovering in the 1980s the huge profits to be made in federal contracts, the company has become one of…

1 month ago