Occupy Oakland Should Occupy a Jail Cell

Oakland Mayor Jean Quan is not facing the hardships of supporting a culture of community disrespect.An open ally of protest movements in the port city when she was a councilwoman, now Quan has called out the police to restore order to a fractious city still turning on...

On Lawmakers Above the Law — Dan Walters

Sacramento lawmakers above the law — could it be otherwise? After the voters in this state have tried to get their representatives to enact timely balanced budgets, they still fail, even when they now require a simple majority to pass a budget.Quid custodiet...

We Shall Overcome? We Already Have, and More!

One afternoon, I was listening to the local high school choir sing the hymn:"We shall overcome"In the Body of Christ, we have already overcome! We do not have to try and win:"Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved...

Letter to the Indianapolis Star

To Governor Mitch Daniels and the people of the state of Indiana:Mitt Romney is the establishment favorite, yet he commands very little respect outside of the small cadre of career politicians who merely want to win the White House. A Massachusetts moderate with a...