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Judge Rules Trump Can't Break the Law in Order To Enforce the Law Sep. 02, 2025
SAN DIEGO — It's a simple concept that has somehow eluded the knuckleheads in the Trump admini... Read More
Labor Day Reminds Us That Work Is the Spice of Life Aug. 28, 2025
SAN DIEGO — This Labor Day, here's a tip that might save you work down the line: Listen to you... Read More
Newsom's Trolling of Trump Is Good for a Laugh, but Not Much Else Aug. 26, 2025
SAN DIEGO — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is bringing a whoopee cushion to a constitutional cri... Read More
Trump Is Flunking His Most Important Course: 'America 101' Aug. 21, 2025
SAN DIEGO — Think of the valuable lessons we learned as children. Be kind. Think of others. ... Read More
Taylor and Travis Are Helping Me Be a Better Parent Aug. 19, 2025
SAN DIEGO — After weeks and months of digesting stressful stories about Ukraine, Gaza, redistr... Read More
Trump's D.C. Takeover Is an Encore to a Disastrous Show Out West Aug. 14, 2025
SAN DIEGO — What happens in Los Angeles doesn't stay in Los Angeles. Not when you have a presi... Read More
For Immigrant Day Laborers, Work Is About Survival, Not Fun and Games Aug. 12, 2025
SAN DIEGO — Immigrants do so much for Americans. They care for our children, look after our el... Read More
Redistricting Schemes Show Parties Are the Same When It Comes To Disrespecting Latino Voters Aug. 07, 2025
SAN DIEGO — Americans get all fired up over politics even though not many of us seem to unders... Read More
Of Course Trump's Immigration Crackdown Is Fueled by Racism Aug. 05, 2025
SAN DIEGO — As a journalist, there are at least three things that really annoy me. One is whe... Read More
In Politics, Surrendering Isn't a Way To Survive. It's the Surest Path to Extinction. Jul. 31, 2025
SAN DIEGO — Confused and rudderless, the Democratic Party has been derailed. Only Cory Booker ... Read More
Newsom Needs To Defend California Before Running For President Jul. 29, 2025
SAN DIEGO — Crafting a column can be an unpredictable endeavor. That is especially true when y... Read More
Ravaged by Floods, Texas Deserves Compassion -- but So Did California After Wildfires Jul. 17, 2025
SAN DIEGO — I'm the product of a mixed marriage. My parents are both Mexican American, but the... Read More
A Personal Tribute to David Gergen for an Exceptional Life of Service Jul. 15, 2025
SAN DIEGO — Good mentors can teach us a lot, except how to say goodbye. One of mine — wh... Read More
Trump's Immigration Crackdown Creates Mayhem and Madness. Here's What We Can Do. Jul. 10, 2025
SAN DIEGO — It feels as if California has a new state motto that boils down to just four words... Read More
Slouching Toward Fascism, Trump 2.0 Has Stopped Making Sense Jul. 08, 2025
SAN DIEGO — What does political analysis sound like when it comes from Generation X? For one t... Read More
For Many Americans -- and Especially Mexican Americans -- a Somber Fourth of July Jul. 03, 2025
SAN DIEGO — Well, this Fourth of July weekend will be awkward. As we mark the end of the firs... Read More
Did Trump Win Over Hispanic Voters, or Did Harris Repel Them? Both. Jul. 01, 2025
SAN DIEGO — It's been nearly eight months since the 2024 presidential election, and Americans ... Read More
As Trump Continues To Terrorize Los Angeles, the Question Remains: Who Are These Masked Men? Jun. 26, 2025
SAN DIEGO — As they try to tell the complicated story of what has been happening for the last ... Read More
Trump's Ceasefire Between Israel and Iran Is A Castle Built on Sand Jun. 24, 2025
SAN DIEGO — So much for the big, beautiful ceasefire. It turns out neither Israel nor Iran was... Read More
Newsom and Trump Find Their Match -- and Their Soulmate Jun. 19, 2025
SAN DIEGO — The modern-day classic Western "Tombstone" has plenty of memorable scenes. One of ... Read More
