No Pensions for Councilmembers

Serving a municipality is a high calling. Public service should be properly remunerated.Pensions are not the way. Bankrupting cities and public shareholders will only deprive future inhabitants of necessary services.Is there not some way in which City Council leaders...

Open Letter to Ruben Navarrette

Like many Hispanics, I am pro-immigration.Like a growing number of Hispanics, I am also anti illegal-immigration.When you write that liberal Hispanics are "pro-immigration", are you writing exclusively about immigrants who are in the country legally and/or...

President Obama: Three Moves that I Approve

Despite Obama's abysmal record in domestic and foreign policy, attempting to run the center-right United States like a center-left country, the President has made done some remarkable things for the country.1. He has deported more illegal immigrants in the last...

"Bank Transfer Day" and the Free Market

Rather than picketing in the street, blocking traffic, one angry customer took out her frustration against her bank on Facebook.To her surprise, a massive number of people friended her cause."Bank Transfer Day" has swelled all over alternative magazines and...