Newsom Supports Charter Cap: Kids Will Suffer
An ominous aspect of the recent Los Angeles teachers strike settlement is the provision pushing for a halt on the number of charter schools. Although the 2017 L.A. school board elections resulted in a board majority favoring charter schools, in the strike settlement agreement The New York Times noted, “it was immediately clear that the […]
Kamala Shouldn’t Apologize for Being a Prosecutor
Let the defense attorneys handle the defense, Senator Harris. You were a prosecutor, so stop being defensive about it. Kamala Harris has made a strong entry into the presidential race, with one exception: how she has handled her record as prosecutor.
An Agenda to Make California’s GOP Relevant Again
California’s Republican party has nothing to lose. They’ve lost every battleground district. The Democrats are going to do whatever they want in the legislature. Corporate interests are cultivating competing factions among the Democrats. All the smart money is with the Democrats, because the Republicans don’t matter anymore. California’s GOP should seize this opportunity. This is […]
Analyzing Health Care Financing–Part 2
In short, I believe there are a few red flags regarding the State of California in particular that lead me to question whether the State of California could in fact afford to move to a fiscally sustainable health care system. First, the political system in the State of California (i.e. State Legislature, Administration) has not […]
Ban the Pledge of Allegiance? You Decide.
Admittedly, this subject doesn’t fall within my normal routine or domain. Usually, my Fox and Hound verbiage tracks a housing theme. So, what am I doing writing about the Pledge of Allegiance, you ask. Well, it just so happens that this day, while exhaustingly attempting to resolve a F&H dispute involving the use of gender-neutral […]