Opinion

July 1, 2008 The Honorable Arnold SchwarzeneggerGovernor, State of CaliforniaSate CapitolSacramento, CA 95814 Dear Governor Schwarzenegger, Recent reports in the media that San Francisco city employees have been shielding Honduran crack cocaine dealers from federal apprehension are currently being investigated by the... Read More

Celebrating America should mean defending her in public schools By Mark CromerJuly 2, 2008 For most of America, celebrating the 232nd anniversary of our republic’s declaration of independence from the British Empire inspires at least a moment of reflection of what brought... Read More

By Randy Alcorn Because the Los Angeles Times has a well-deserved reputation as one of this nation’s great newspapers, one might expect that its editorial opinions would compliment that journalistic eminence and be expressions of uncommon rationale, untainted by emotive illogicalities. But,... Read More

By Edward C. Hartman As presidential candidates “dwindle down to a precious few,” political pundits will desperately try to think of things to say that they haven’t already said one hundred times during this long-winded, long-winding, long-grinding, primary season. Let me suggest... Read More

By Leon Kolankiewicz Soaring crude oil and gasoline prices are setting new records nearly every week and raising the specter of “peak oil.” Peak oil simply means that sooner or later world oil production will hit a peak, and then begin an... Read More

May Day placards reveal the danger of mythologizing the ‘undocumented’ By Mark Cromer At first glance the signs seem about as benign as cotton candy on a carnival midway, at least as far as placards at a street protest go. Held aloft... Read More