California Blog Posts

A few weeks ago, I wrote about the lessons to be learned from the politics of my home state of Wisconsin for this fall’s midterm campaigns. Today, let’s look at my adopted home of California for simil...

November Special Elections took center stage in California, New York City, and Virginia. AllSides analyzed how media bias affected coverage.

This is an opinion from the Center. “Redistricting” might be the least interesting word in the English language, but the act of creating congressional and legislative districts is one of the most impo...

Kamala Harris withdrew from the 2028 presidential campaign last week.

This week, as my adopted city of Los Angeles continues to burn out of control, let’s talk about people rather than politicians.

Notable fact checking coverage across the spectrum this week delved into claims about Elon Musk’s decisions with Starlink in Crimea, President Biden’s acknowledgment of 9/11, and shoplifting laws in C...

Newsom’s embrace of strict COVID-19 restrictions may be what Democratic candidates in purple states need to turn out their own voters in 2022.

Free speech is protected by the First Amendment because it’s vital to sustaining not only free thought, but free action as well. Our freedom of speech means we can discuss ideas, call attention to any...

While we were writing this, the giant headline on Huffington Post was, “THE KILLER COUPLE: WHAT DROVE THEM?” It linked to a story with the subheading, “‘I have no idea why he would do something like t...