Contributor: US attack on Iran echoes Russian invasion of Ukraine
It was beyond disconcerting to hear the Iranian foreign minister on Sunday sound like Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky circa 2022.…
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Contributor: The choice between tax reform and total disorder
Despite what progressives have been arguing lately, the United States does not have a fiscal problem. Federal revenues, even after…
Voter confidence in US elections falls amid criticism of Trump, redistricting and fear of ICE
President Trump and his allies are questioning the security of the ballots. Democrats warn of unconstitutional federal intervention. Experts and…
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…
Column: Is it really an election if there is only one candidate?
There are three essential components to a healthy democracy: elected officials, voters, and political opposition. The first two are the…
Your up-to-the-minute guide to Proposition 50: Redistricting in California
Haven't decided how you'll vote on Proposition 50? Let's help. The basics Proposition 50 would change the way California determines…
Proponents of Nov. 4 redistricting ballot measure vastly outnumber their opponents
Supporters of Proposition 50, California Democrats' ballot measure to redraw the state's congressional districts to help the party's effort to…
Newsom and Harris consider running for president in 2028
In a sign of California's growing status as a major center of Democratic politics, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Sunday that…
Contributor: Zohran Mamdani's campaign echoes a forgotten chapter in California history
New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani's victory in the June Democratic primary for mayor of New York City was not…
Schwarzenegger, do not blame California for this gerrymandering disaster
September 20, 2025 7 am pt To the editor: Former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger urges California voters to reject the redistribution…