Corzine Risks and Plays with Other People's Money

Jon Corzine loves to take risks with money, his and other people’s. As the Chairman of Goldman-Sachs, Corzine pushed for huge risks for huger takings. After suffering trading losses, Goldman Sachs told Corzine to get lost. Corzine then spent millions of his own money...

Thoughts on "Hope at Miramonte"

From temporary transfers to fussy fights over teacher tenure, LA Unified is continuing to tease taxpayers and school staff with stop-gap reforms that do not make our schools better, serve and protect our youth, or inform and involve parents. Not redemption, but...

Maturity Diminishing — Divorce Rising

The high divorce rate in this country has nothing to do with the institution of mariage. No matter how well-planned or how ill-conceived, an institution will measure up or go belly up depending on the committment or the care of the people involved. What has happened...

Linda McMahon for US Senator

Linda McMahon I have been following the 2012 Senate contests which have taken the national spotlight over the past few months.  The Connecticut contest caught my attention in part because the GOP primary would pit well-known and long-lasting stalwart Christopher...