Every year around this time, I return to Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.” But this year, the story hit differently. Maybe it’s because California feels like it’s standing at its
In re: “Community reflects on Saugus shooting – and what comes next – at remembrance event” (Nov. 15). Grief is a very powerful emotion and far be it from me
I disagreed with President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son, Hunter Biden. Still, I understood why a parent would want to protect their child from a prison sentence and the
The old legacy media has not just become irrelevant. It doesn’t inform us anymore. It disinforms. Two fresh examples of the mainstream media’s permanent get-Trump bias came this past week,
One of my dear, childhood friends is Curtis Stone and the heavens haven’t molded a kinder guy. You know? Me, too. I’m a kinder guy. We’re both kind guys. Even-tempered.
Some terms have undeserved negative connotations like conservative Christian, gun owner, gas-powered vehicles, and NIMBY (not in my back yard). I would like to address the last term as it
I don’t know if he has any interest at all, but somebody should be asking! He was an assemblyman for California representing Santa Clarita. He was the mayor of Santa
The California Legislature has a bad habit of writing new law in the moment and paying little or no attention to its potential consequences. While legislative history contains many examples,
In today’s (Dec. 2) Democratic Voices, Jonathan Kraut exposes a disguised variant of Trump Derangement Syndrome. He continues the disruptive, deceitful deception of the Democratic video that encourages our soldiers
Last week, I saw the movie “Nuremberg,” which is a psychological thriller about the war crime trial of Hermann Göring. After the Nazi surrender in May 1945, Nazi leaders were
Noticed half-mast flags at the Acton/L.A. County Library. Having missed the memo, I learned they’ve been down the entire month of November in loving memory of Dick Cheney, the Republican
Nearly four years ago, on Jan. 18, 2022, I wrote about a frenzy that was sweeping the anti-Trump world. It had to do with a novel theory of the 2020
There’s a terrible pattern in American life. Every decade or so, a president steps forward, pounds a podium, and tells us we must wage war for something noble, clean and
I can see the eye rolls out there in Signal land after you read the title of my letter. But let us review what was promised. If you like you
The results of the recent vote on Proposition 50 have sent a clear and undeniable message, not just to Sacramento, but to our own City Hall. In Santa Clarita, a
In today’s Signal (Nov. 21), Lois Eisenberg thanks federal employees for working through the recent government shutdown. I want to add a bit of explanation about why some government workers
On this day, Nov. 15, I was enjoying a drive back from Glendale. It was pouring rain. I was listening to music and enjoying every moment. Ben was on the
A few days ago, six Democratic members of Congress posted a public announcement addressing our men and women in uniform. Those who chose to participate in this video had either formerly
A healthy life has a price. We invest in health from before birth all the way to death. It’s expensive. Medical expenses are relatively small early in life, gradually growing
As a longtime Republican in this valley, I can’t let Denise Lite’s recent column (Nov. 22) go unanswered. She’s lecturing conservatives on how to win elections. The problem is simple: