Trump's frequent insults should not be tolerated or normalized
December 10, 2025 8 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: First lady Melania Trump needs to bring her back Anti-bullying…
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Supreme Court opinion on new Texas maps is 'blatant sophistry'
December 9, 2025 8 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: Contributor Erwin Chemerinsky's recent op-ed should be required reading for…
Column: Things are about to get worse for Mike Johnson
Here is an enigma for Republican politicians facing 2026, and even 2028. What do you do when you have turned…
Letters to the Editor: A More Personal Remembrance of Frank Gehry's Kindness and Warmth
December 9, 2025 6:30 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: Many well-deserved tributes were written about Frank Gehry in the…
Contributor: The Supreme Court's 3 terrible reasons for allowing the racially gerrymandered map of Texas
It's hard to imagine a worse decision than Thursday's Supreme Court ruling allowing Texas to use its newly designed congressional…
Contributor: Universities oversold education. Now they must sell connection.
Universities now face two crises. Artificial intelligence is rapidly eroding its monopoly on instruction and young adults are experiencing historically…
Contributor: Frank Gehry wanted to show you everything you can be
Frank Gehry taught students at our country's most prestigious private universities and California's most under-resourced public schools that their signatures…
Joan Didion's words after the 1988 writers' strike still ring true
December 7, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: Since none of your literary commentators on Joan Didion mentioned…
Column: The journalist who fell in love with Kennedy's married scion and ruined her career
It can be fun to read about self-destructive behavior when the protagonists are handsome, famous, or powerful. In the fall…
Column: Finally, the players themselves are the voice of the NBA
Three words perfectly summed up what LeBron James has been trying to tell us for most of his life. His…