Teachers Should Carry Books, Not Guns—And Politicians Should Do Their Jobs
EDUCATION - I will never forget the afternoon before my very first day as a middle school teacher in central New Jersey.
EDUCATION - I will never forget the afternoon before my very first day as a middle school teacher in central New Jersey.
GUEST COMMENTARY - On 8th September, 2022, a 96-year old woman died. Nothing unusual there.
ENVIRONMENT - The United States uses about 100 billion plastic bags every year. By 2050, a report at the World Economic Forum predicted there will be as much plastic in the world’s oceans as fish.
GUEST COMMENTARY - Three local elected United States representatives turned their backs on the protection of Women's rights namely the right of Choice which led up to the recent decision by the United States Supreme Court to overturn Roe vs Wade.
MID TERM ELECTION - Prospects for Democrats winning in November in the House and Senate have picked up recently.
ELECTION POLITICS - Two-thirds of the way through 2022, the political situation is quite different than it appeared to be on January 1.
GUEST COMMENTARY - Barak Obama’s presidential portrait will finally hang in the White House after the traditional, official ceremony.
THE DOCTOR IS IN - Contrary to current popular media groupthink and echo chambers, no one in their right mind wants to live in an unhealthy environment.
GUEST COMMENTARY - In the 1970s, I met one of Hitler’s leading propagandists, Leni Riefenstahl, whose epic films glorified the Nazis.
GUEST COMMENTARY - Before I even get into the guts of this argument, just ask yourself:
MY THOUGHTS - Before I start this week’s column, I want to say a few words about my late departed friend CW Publisher, Ken Draper.
OP-ED - It was the honor of my life to serve the people of Los Angeles and the State of California over a 20-year public service career.
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