Opinion – Page 25 – California Globe

Inauguration Day 2025: Happy New Year!

January 20, 2025 2:45 amJanuary 20, 2025 2:46 am

You’ll have to excuse me, I’m pretty excited. It seems like a long time since I was excited about Inauguration Day. Let me correct that. This is the first time in my life that I’ve been excited about it. Sure,...

The Conflagration

January 17, 2025 9:23 amJanuary 17, 2025 9:24 am

Never let a good crisis go to waste. — Winston Churchill The purpose of this communication is to compare the tragedy of the burning down of Los Angeles to Newsom’s “healthcare” crisis called Medi-Cal. He has literally burned down two...

From The Cheap Seats: It’s Time for Some Tough Love

January 15, 2025 3:42 pmJanuary 15, 2025 3:47 pm

One of the biggest issues during the recent elections in California was the persistent problem of homelessness. In full campaign mode, candidates mirrored voter concerns. Incumbents voiced vague plans to address the matter, challengers kept up with their attack lines....

Remembering the True Heroes In California

January 13, 2025 4:00 pmJanuary 13, 2025 4:01 pm

It’s so easy to criticize someone in this day and age. It truly is. Social media makes it all too easy for someone to jump on a political bandwagon and curse out at someone they wouldn’t even imagine getting into...

California’s Leadership Crisis: The Arc of Insanity Continues

January 12, 2025 2:55 amJanuary 12, 2025 2:56 am

In the scorched landscapes of California, it’s not just dry wood and mismanagement that have sparked the infernos—it’s the overt narcissism and vanity of politicians like Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass. Their obsession with self-promotion and...

An Asterisk* for Soros’ Medal of Freedom

January 7, 2025 2:55 amJanuary 7, 2025 7:37 am

Reaction to outgoing President Joe Biden’s awarding a Presidential Medal of Freedom to George Soros was swift. Condemnation, ridicule and disbelief focused on both Biden himself and the radical recipient. This is yet another outrageous act in a string of...

When and Why: California’s ‘Compassionate Release’ Program Simply Doesn’t Work

January 6, 2025 6:34 amJanuary 6, 2025 6:34 am

The term “second chance” is usually good – except when it comes to some criminals. On one hand, you do have those that have learned their lessons from whatever action they’ve taken, and actually take the opportunity to make themselves...