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No One is Going to Save Us — Including, Apparently, Democrats

February 3, 2025

What’s happening now is worse than January 6th. It’s an active coup d’etat, and no one, not even the people carrying it out, are really denying it. No one is […]

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Unelected Elon Musk Literally Just Stole the U.S. Treasury

February 2, 2025

By Felix Montoya, Chester Delacroix, Vera McIntyre, and Hank Malone Somewhere deep in the bowels of Washington, an exhausted government worker is staring at a locked computer screen, gripping a […]

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Doug Sosnik: The Key to a Democratic Rebound

January 31, 2025

By Doug Sosnik The Democrats are a party controlled by elites, liberals and special interest groups. They are out of touch with America’s middle class. They are personified by a […]

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Wall Street Journal: The Dumbest Trade War in History

January 31, 2025

By the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board President Trump will fire his first tariff salvo on Saturday against those notorious American adversaries…Mexico and Canada. They’ll get hit with a 25 […]

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Dan Rather: We Got Who They Voted For

January 20, 2025

By Dan Rather For what is supposed to be an esteemed, tradition-rich ceremony, full of grandeur and history, our presidential inauguration in the Capitol Rotunda today ended with what has […]

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Joan Didion: The Devil Winds Are Blowing Again

January 15, 2025

By Joan Didion (1934-2021) Originally published in the Saturday Evening Post August 26, 1967 There is something uneasy in the Los Angeles air this afternoon, some unnatural stillness, some tension. […]

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The Poisoning of Federal Agencies in the People’s Republic of Grift

November 20, 2024

Jason Thompson was one of my regular listeners at FM 94/9 while he was stationed with the U.S. Navy in San Diego, and he continues to write thoughtful pieces on […]

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Environmentalists Must Reiterate Value, Wonder of Wilderness Act

September 1, 2024

Since the Wilderness Act was signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson 60 years ago this week in 1964, the resultant National Wilderness Preservation System has enabled Americans to secure […]

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Tree Destruction at Mira Mesa Community Park Hard Bargain

August 27, 2024

This piece also appeared as an editorial in the Aug. 29, 2024, issue of Times of San Diego. Mira Mesa residents have been waiting decades for a new swimming pool […]

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Trumpism and the Nation’s Death Plunge into Authoritarianism

May 27, 2024

While it doesn’t top filmmaker Ken Burns’ “existential crossroads” warning during his recent remarks at Brandeis University, a May 26th piece filed by columnist Ruth Ben-Ghiat compliments Burns’ remarks by […]

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