Opinion – Page 3 – California Globe

The SECURE Data Act Isn’t So Secure for State Sovereignty

August 5, 2026 7:00 amAugust 5, 2026 7:01 am

Congress calls it the SECURE Data Act. Californians should read it as a preemption bill wearing a privacy label. Rep. John Joyce (R-Pa.) introduced H.R. 8413 in April, and it would build the first federal law covering the full sweep...

You Say You Want a Revolution?

August 4, 2026 12:00 pmAugust 4, 2026 12:02 pm

Here are a few prescient lines from the Beatles tune “Revolution” written by John Lennon. You say you want a revolution Well, you know We all want to change the world You say you got a real solution Well, you...

Has Kamala Harris Been Hijacked by the DSA or Has the Progressive Mask Finally Slipped?

August 1, 2026 3:57 pmAugust 1, 2026 4:20 pm

Former Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to Nashville this week for the National Urban League’s annual conference and, in a discussion that was supposed to focus on racial justice, economic opportunity, and “defending democracy,” delivered a remarkably candid preview of...

Why do California Democrats Hate Voters So Much?

July 30, 2026 1:00 pmJuly 31, 2026 11:22 am

One party rule in California has all the power to pass any law and measure its wants, across the entire state. The fundamentals in California are corrupted – not insurmountable, but corrupted. Democrats hate voters, hate the people, and no...

A Clash of Vices: Kalshi Accuses Netflix of Defamation

July 30, 2026 8:00 amJuly 30, 2026 8:01 am

When two institutions that profit from human weakness turn on each other, the public is left to decide which is the lesser evil. That is precisely the spectacle unfolding between prediction-market platform Kalshi and Netflix over the trailer for the...

Guy Ritchie Film Exhibits Normal Gay Relationship but Dubbed Homophobic

July 29, 2026 5:00 pmJuly 29, 2026 5:01 pm

Guy Ritchie’s latest action film, In the Grey, arrived in theaters this spring with two bankable stars, a familiar director, and a $70 million budget. It left with a worldwide gross of roughly $23.7 million (about $5.7 million of that...

Gavin Newsom’s Predatory Behavior Coming Home to Roost

July 29, 2026 7:26 amJuly 29, 2026 2:53 pm

In 2005, while mayor of San Francisco, Gavin Newsom had a months-long extramarital sexual affair with Ruby Rippey-Tourk, his appointments secretary. She was married at the time to Alex Tourk, Newsom’s close friend, former deputy chief of staff, and later...