Election Season 2024

Lydia Maria Child’s Forgotten Lessons in a Nation Still Learning the Hard Way

As Americans muddle through this “find out” period, 45 days after we inaugurated the first criminal to the presidency, it’s…

1 year ago

Breaking News: Trump Lost. Vote Suppression Won

Four years ago, the GOP took this new suppression method out for a test ride in Georgia when 88 Republican…

1 year ago

Remarks by President Joe Biden in a Farewell Address to the Nation, Jan. 15, 2025

That’s why, in my farewell address tonight, I want to warn the country of some things that give me great…

1 year ago

Letters to the Editor: LA Times, “Dead”?, Faked Assassination Attempt and Birthright Citizenship

LA Times, “Dead”? On Jan. 14, I sent the letter, below, to the Editor of the Los Angeles Times. As…

1 year ago

Bass, Garcia won’t discuss McDonnell’s vetting process, record as LBPD chief

In Jim McDonnell’s half-decade as chief of the Long Beach Police Department, settlements and jury findings related to excessive force…

1 year ago

What Does Agenda 47 Spell for America’s Future?

Trump named the plans for his second term “Agenda 47,” although for reasons known only to them, America’s mainstream media…

1 year ago

Post-Election Clues

Donald Trump has become the national symbol of male chauvinistic misogyny. A good friend of mine who voted for Trump…

1 year ago

Hahn Family Legacy Honored

“It is this potential to help people that drew my father to run for supervisor, and it is what drew…

1 year ago

He Didn’t Win Here

California, on the whole, voted in favor of Vice President Kamala Harris and the Democratic ticket. From the vote turnout…

1 year ago