Opinion

By Joe Guzzardi November 5, 2017   Nothing can compensate for the eight New York murders Uzbek national Sayfullo Habibullaevic Saipov perpetrated or the pain and suffering the victims’ families will forever endure. But one positive shift has occurred. The foolish, pointless... Read More

By Joe Guzzardi November 1, 2017   Political correctness strikes again. This time eight are dead and more than a dozen injured after Uzbekistan national Sayfullo Habibullaevic Saipov plowed his Home Depot rented pick-up truck into a New York bike path. The... Read More

By Joe Guzzardi October 30, 2017 For 22 years, beginning in 1986 and ending in 2008, I taught in the California public school system. My subject was English as a second language, and my students were adults. The first class consisted of... Read More

By Joe Guzzardi October 27, 2017 The 20 million unemployed and under-employed American workers, some of them jobless for more than a year, need all the help they can get. Look to the negative 33,000 September Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report... Read More

By Joe Guzzardi October 25th, 2017 Earlier this week, the Trump administration’s restrictions on refugee admissions took another turn. A 120-day suspension ended, and the White House released a new presidential executive order to replace it that allows resettlement to resume.  ... Read More

By Joe Guzzardi October 22, 2017   The United States is in the grip of its worst heroin and opioid epidemic since the post-World War II era more than 60 years ago declared the State Department’s International Narcotics Control Report released in... Read More