Election Season 2024

Gov. Newsom Signs Bills to Combat Deepfake Election Content

Building on legislation signed by the Governor in 2019 to crack down on deepfakes in elections, the Governor Sept. 17…

1 year ago

Protesters Outside New York Times Demand Newspaper ‘Stop Normalizing Trump’

In the report, the Times reshaped his language to make sense of what he said. The reality of the comments…

1 year ago

Why Trump Is Wrong & Alexander Hamilton Was Right About Tariffs

Fully two-thirds of federal government revenue came from tariffs from the end of the Civil War until the World War…

1 year ago

Letters to the Editor

  Rep. Barragán’s Statement on Harbor Commission vote to remove two Harbor area residents from its board. I am concerned…

1 year ago

Harris vs. Trump―A Battle Between Reality and Conspiracy in a Failing Democracy

As Kamala Harris and Donald Trump squared off for their debate on Sept 10, one overriding fact was apparent: America’s…

1 year ago

60 Years After Lyndon Johnson’s “Daisy Ad,” the Silence on Nuclear War Is Dangerous

Now in high gear, the 2024 presidential campaign is completely lacking in the kind of wisdom about nuclear weapons and…

1 year ago

Undebatable: What Harris and Trump Could Not Say About Israel and Gaza

“Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth,” Aldous Huxley wrote, describing…

1 year ago

Trump & the GOP’s Big Lie 2.0: Their Plan to Shut Down America This Fall

Republicans also know that millions of women are seriously pissed off about the Dobbs decision, particularly in the 20 Republican-controlled…

1 year ago

The Speech That Was Not Given at DNC

They’ll say this is how it’s always been, that nothing can change. But remember Fannie Lou Hamer—shunned for her courage,…

1 year ago

That Commie Kamala and Other Weirdness

I don’t think anyone has said it better that calling  Kamala Harris a communist is a complete absurdity, it’s delusionally…

1 year ago