In response to a recent letter (Dec. 22) by Lois Eisenberg praising Bidenomics: You quoted a bunch of statistics by government agencies claiming the American economy is flourishing! What planet
By David Hegg This morning finds our society at the start of two important nights. Just seven days separate them, but how we see them couldn’t be more different. Today
That’s a question that many adult children and grandkids consider when thinking about the family elders on their holiday gift lists. Here are some sincere suggestions from someone who works
I have always loved this time of year! The weather continues to cool as we look forward to seeing snow fall on the hills around us. Lights and holiday decorations
“Expect the unexpected” — advice from the blind Master Po to the young Kwai Chang Caine (“Grasshopper”) from the three-year 1970s TV show “Kung Fu.” My dad was a big
Christmas is not just around the corner, it’s here. Salivating and chest heaving, it’s pounding on the front door like the Tasmanian Devil in a Daffy Duck cartoon. I can’t
There is data by the Commerce Department announcing that the “U.S. economic growth in the third quarter was even better than previously thought.” The gross domestic product increased by 5.2%.
Remember when we were told that the election of Joe Biden would make Americans safer? Then “the adults” would be back in charge of U.S. foreign policy? Yeah, well. Not
In response to Christine Flowers’ column (Dec. 19), she is correct that Jesus’ parents going from Nazareth to Bethlehem was not to escape persecution. However, those who refer to Jesus
It is so interesting that on some issues we all see things somewhat the same but not completely the same. Take for instance Pastor David Hegg’s article (Dec. 15.) about
For years I have enjoyed your list of birthdays in the Today in History column. But, I’ve always thought it was long on obscure actors and singers, but short on
I missed the War on Christmas. Where did this annual wringing of conservative hands go? Did COVID wipe out the War on Christmas, too? Until just these past few
It was Friday afternoon and the Christmas rush had begun. I was delivering gifts and stopped by Ralphs (in Granary Square on McBean Parkway) to pick up a few things.
Upon the recent release of some of the Oct. 7 Hamas hostages from Gaza, President Joe Biden spoke about ending “this cycle of violence in the Middle East.” He added,
I was very disappointed in the College of the Canyons board not supporting Steve Petzold’s suggestion on the resolution supporting Israel. The terrorist group Hamas has repeatedly stated the genocide
On Nov. 29, the Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations released its findings on hate crimes in Los Angeles County for the year ending 2022. And to the dismay
By David Hegg It is the 5th century B.C. Greek philosopher Plato, who gets the credit for both creating and promoting what has become known as the “noble lie.” In
In a December 2020 interview with Stephen Colbert, former President Barack Obama mused about having a third term as president. When asked about it, Obama said, “People ask me, knowing
I was back in Sacramento recently for a meeting, where I got to enjoy the beautiful crisp fall weather and colorful leaves that I normally miss out on when the
The left has been on a crusade to delegitimize the Supreme Court since it has started to return us to a Constitutionally based government, with claims of the court taking