The anger Californians feel after President-elect Donald Trump’s stunning victory is understandable; the people of the state have voted Hillary Clinton for president three times now across two primaries...
It's a day I'll never forget. I relive it every time I hear of a case of police brutality or the shooting of an unarmed citizen.
It was Aug. 18, 2001. I was in custody for a bench warrant (for failure...
President-elect Donald Trump's tax plan unveiled in November keeps a campaign promise to lower income taxes across the board ... almost. The upper 1 percent would receive a whopping 47 percent of the tax...
In the aftermath of the historic presidential election of 2016, one has to think that there is definitely something wrong with the core of American society today.
On Nov. 8, the United States elected...
The Electoral College is an anachronism that has never worked the way the Founders intended. And it caused unintended problems almost immediately. A tie in the Electoral College between Thomas Jefferson...
When I speak about supporting Donald J. Trump, people look at me as if I were worshiping a devil. As unconventional as it sounds, I am not a Republican. I am a Latina with a Women Studies degree. So why...
There is a de facto Progressive Party. And its de facto leader is Bernie Sanders. It didn’t exist a year ago. Sanders created it out of whole cloth in the summer of 2015. A year ago the idea that...
Recommendations for the progressive voter. Props and measures not listed have no particular recommendation.State Propositions: Prop 51 — YES A bond issue to raise $9 billion for school infrastructure;...
I curse Petco Park every time I try to go to the Central Library on a game day. And I go once or twice a week.
I curse a lot.
Library parking is normally free for two hours with library validation....
Whether you’re a native to San Diego or somewhere else, there’s no excuse for letting the future of the city be swept away from underneath us.
Coming up in the Nov. 8 election, it will be up to...
Should they have the right? Should they show more respect?
These are among the questions brought up by the recent brouhaha over the 49ers Colin Kaepernick sitting out the national anthem. Many other...
There is an important budgetary bill in the upcoming election, Proposition 55. On its passage or failure depends whether Medi-Cal and education will expand or contract in the immediate future.
According...
