Gaza ploy is irresponsible to the nation • Trump targets California’s troubled bullet train project. It may deserve a mercy killing
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Friday, February 7, 2025

The impact of mass deportations and the need for comprehensive reform

We must reform a system that allowed so many criminals to enter the country, while at the same time, making it challenging for those who simply want a better life and to contribute to the American economy to become citizens.

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Gaza ploy is irresponsible to the nation

An American president doesn’t get to campaign on a platform of non-intervention in foreign affairs and a pulling back of our military forces overseas and then suddenly float an idea about a massive deployment of U.S. troops — in Gaza, of all places — and then expect a pass from the American people and the opinions of world leaders about the wild contradiction.

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Trump targets California’s troubled bullet train project. It may deserve a mercy killing

Talk about timing.

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Effort to recall Newsom again is a waste of time and energy

There are plenty of reasons to want to see someone other than Gavin Newsom to serve as governor of California. Fortunately, he’s termed out and Californians will be able to vote next year on his successor. So why are people wasting their time on another recall effort?

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Thomas Sowell and Walter Williams deserve the Presidential Medal of Freedom

It’s long overdue.

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A real estate developer’s guide to the Middle East

Is Trump’s “Riviera of the Middle East” scheme likely to happen? Probably not.

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Personnel is policy: Kevin Hassett brings fiscal responsibility to the White House

The fate of President Donald Trump’s ambitious economic policy plans will be determined by the people he appoints to critical positions

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One of California’s new ‘trailer bills’ has origins in Capitol’s long history of closed-door politics

As required by law, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget staff this week posted initial drafts of 59 bills they say would be needed to implement the 2025-26 state budget that Newsom proposed a few weeks ago.

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DOGE is subjecting the bureaucracy to death by humiliation

I’m just sorry that P.T. Barnum isn’t alive to see this.

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Declining enrollment and poor budget management spark Santa Ana Unified layoffs

What’s needed is competition from expanded school choice. But the unions are blocking that. Nothing will change until parents insist on radical reform.

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