Will O’Neill: Newsom Is Gaslighting Us On Oil Prices
Will O'Neill
September 4, 2024
Philosophy asks: “If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?” Sacramento is currently
Philosophy asks: “If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?” Sacramento is currently
When you lose, change the rules. That’s how democracy works in California, right? Let me explain. Los Angeles County’s 9.7 million residents, San Diego County’s
Recently-introduced AB1955 will codify Sacramento’s preference for having school officials conceal information from parents. Specifically, Chino Valley Unified School District has passed a parent notification
I wrote recently about our Orange County Sheriff’s approach to publicly announcing when people illegally in the country would be released from the Orange County
In 2017, California passed the sanctuary state legislation (SB54) that severely limited how much local law enforcement can cooperate with federal authorities to enforce immigration
Basic economics says that as costs go up, prices go up. If I own a bakery and sugar prices spike, the final cake product is
Imagine that a CEO announces that a top spot in the company is open. That spot’s power is enormous, nearly everyone who holds it becomes
In Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984, a small garbage chute used for censorship was referenced as a “memory hole.” That phrase has been used ever since
Berkeley Unified School District has created a reparations task force. Yes, a school district that never enslaved people inside a state where slavery was never
The horrors of socialism shouldn’t be difficult to condemn. Earlier this month, in fact, a resolution doing just that passed overwhelmingly with 328 votes by
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