Letters to the Editor

I have a chat group with several friends from high school who are ardent baseball fans. While most everyone is a Dodger fan, there is one guy who loves the

Jan. 20, 2025, will go down as a day of infamy: We now have a felon as president of the United States. What’s wrong with that picture? Jan. 20 was

I understand the idea of the peaceful transfer of power and attending inaugurations. But is it the correct thing to do for the country to attend the inauguration of a

Jan. 20, 2025, the Laken Riley Act passed in the Senate by a shameful 64-35 votes. Senators had to overcome a filibuster in order to get it passed. Only 12,

Politics is like a religion for secular elites: It represents their fellowship of likeminded believers, their worthy place to serve and to tithe, and their meaning and purpose in life.

The very people who touted — for years — Joe Biden’s promise not to pardon his son not only celebrated that pardon, they also demanded that Biden go on a

In re: Arthur Saginian, “Criminals in Eye of the Beholder?” letters, Jan. 11.  As most of us already know, the U.S. criminal codes and each of the state criminal codes

In this world, people who happen to be very fortunate by having all the necessary resources they need and who ignore the problems in the rest of the world will

A recent letter from Lois Eisenberg (Jan. 16, “Peace of Mind Thanks to Biden”) spoke glowingly about the reduction in out-of-pocket expenses for people on Medicare. The final sentence in

On Jan. 11 (letters, “Criminals in Eye of the Beholder?”), Arthur Saginian promoted a distinctly non-western attitude toward men and women who had clearly violated existing civil statutes against certain

As the final toll of the calamitous wildfires has yet to be determined, one thing should be very clear to every politician in the state of California and Los Angeles,

Wednesday’s political cartoon in The Signal depicted a burned-out landscape with two gasoline cans, one labeled “Bass,” and the other “Newsom.” However, it would have been helpful for the cartoonist

For such a dictator, it’s odd that Donald Trump never prosecuted his political opponents. Not even “lock her up” Hillary Clinton.  And in an even odder twist, his kindly political

I have a favor to ask for Democrats in this state.  I know some of you are thinking what gall I must have for asking, but it’s a serious request.

Just weeks before being inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States, President-elect Donald J. Trump created an international political whirlwind by publicly proposing to purchase Greenland. Mr. Trump

Does anyone really think that sending three separate trash trucks to every house every single week is saving the environment? Talk about pollution and carbon footprints. Most of what goes

A fact that seems not to even be considered, by Southern California Edison, or anyone else for that matter, is what happens to rural residents when they shut off the

Remember that scene in the movie “Christmas Vacation” when Chevy Chase is dealing with complete chaos in his home and he shouts to his family, “Worse?!? How can things get

Lois Eisenberg (letters, Dec. 19) says that mass deportations of undocumented immigrants will harm our economy, our country, and increase the price of everything from food to construction. No, Lois,

Gov. Gavin Newsom will be termed out of office. His public policy failures, which include a state that is perpetually on fire, gives Republicans the best opportunity to win the