A majority of Americans believe our country’s culture and way of life have “mostly changed for the worse” since the 1950s, according to the Public […]
Category: Opinion
Before banning screens in early education, consider a focused approach
To the editor: A careful look at screen time in school is essential. Of equal importance is examining screen use. It is oh so simple […]
Column: Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund is just reparations for violent insurrectionists
Twelve years ago, the Atlantic published “The Case for Reparations,” a stunning piece of journalism by Ta-Nehisi Coates. In it, Coates painfully detailed how slavery, […]
Women should be informed on how to prevent breast cancer
To the editor: This is just one more article about a study that fails to report and inform women on statistically significant ways to reduce […]
California’s journalism fund wasn’t meant only for its biggest players
To the editor: The role of government is not to pick winners and losers in journalism, which is precisely why the California Civic Media Program […]
Contributor: Why billionaires shouldn’t fuss over the wealth tax
Billionaires and their closest allies recently launched a full-court press against California’s proposed wealth tax, which would levy a one-time 5% tax on billionaires’ net […]
Column: Should Black athletes boycott racist states? Yes. Everyone should.
Conservatives routinely use images of encampments and boarded-up storefronts to criticize progressive policies on the coasts, but 80% of the country’s 341 “persistent poverty” counties […]
Contributor: The GOP is collapsing under Trump’s loyalty tests
Americans always say they want politicians with backbone — men and women of principle who will stand up for what they believe in, even when […]
Letters to the Editor: Not everyone who assaults law enforcement is punished under Trump
To the editor: Someone needs to correct the Department of Homeland Security spokesperson who said, “Under President Trump, if you assault law enforcement officers, you […]
Kash Patel snorkeling in sacred waters is par for the course nowadays
To the editor: FBI Director Kash Patel swimming in a sacred space is just another day in this administration (“The Navy’s inexcusable accommodation of Kash […]