Christie Stumps for Walker

New Jersey Governor and GOP darling Chris Christie will conduct a campaign rally through Wisconsin on behalf of his bold yet beleaguered executive counterpart Scott Walker. Governor Christie bluntly declared at the outset that his administration would no longer...

On the Corruption Case Against the LA County Assessor

The Los Angeles County Assessor has been investigated in an ongoing corruption scandal. Accused of lowering property taxes in exchange for political contributions, his subtle attempts to enrich himself at the expense of tax payers have been exposed by the local press....

Response to Letter Advocating for a Charter District

Having worked in the public school system for a number of years, I have long advocated for school choice. If the state cannot enact a voucher system right away, at least the authorization of competing charters would force public schools to innovate and improve, or...

CSUN Hunger Strike — Hardly a Protest

When one thinks about hunger strikes, the images that come to mind include oppressed minorities fighting against imperial cruelty,  like Mohandas Gandhi rallying his Indian peers against the ravages of the British Government. Then there are those religious...

Public School Reform More Heated than Tanning Salons

Across the country, the mainstream media and tabloid outlets are screaming about the alleged abuse of Patricia Krentcil of Nutley, an overly tan New Jersey mother who let her young daughter steam in a tanning bed. The New Jersey legislature has already criminalized...