Opinion: America’s Social Contract Is in Tatters, But Change Is Coming
On June 3, 1831, while visiting America, Alexis de Tocqueville wrote a letter to his…
Opinion: Donald Trump and The Changing of The Political Guard
Some say Donald Trump is a genius for his ability to keep people talking about…
2 More Republicans Challenging Rep. Scott Peters in 52nd District
Rep. Scott Peters faces two more well-known Republican challengers in his bid for a fourth…
Opinion: National Monetary Policy and Homelessness in San Diego
Driving through San Diego these days, I am left shaking my head at the tragedy…
Mira Mesa Leader Announces Bid for 52nd Congressional District
John Horst, longtime community volunteer and chairman of the Mira Mesa Community Planning Group, has announced his…
After One Paseo, It’s Back to Basics in Community Planning
In 2009, I attended a meeting of the Mira Mesa Community Planning Group to advocate…
It’s Time to Opt Out of Standardized Tests
It’s an annual ritual I usually do not look forward to. I cannot necessarily say…
A Hit Song Leads to Reflections on Racism in America
My wife and younger son have taken a liking to NBC’s talent competition The Voice. One…
The Problem With Minimum Wage Is The Money Behind It
Monday may herald the San Diego City Council’s first override of a mayoral veto. Mayor Kevin…
With a ‘Surplus,’ California Resembles a Banana Republic
As you drive the beautiful California coastline, heading north toward San Francisco, you come across…
To Reform Immigration, Just Get the Line Moving
On July 4th of this year I had the opportunity to reprise part of something…
