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Empty Residential Hotels Downtown. Why Didn’t Legal Aid Foundation Atty Barbara Schultz Prevent It?

Talk is Cheap: We Will Never Defeat Russia If We're Buying Their Oil

THE DOCTOR IS IN - Vladimir Putin? Not a fan. Xi of China? Not a fan. Kim of North Korea? Not a fan.

Truckers, Tractors, And Ukraine: What Do They Tell Us About Democracy?

TRUCKER PROTEST - Amidst pictures of the new war in Ukraine, the U.S. is anticipating photos of truck convoys arriving in the Washington D.C. area, protesting many issues including vaccine mandates.

Am I In Heaven Or Just Flying Out Of Palm Springs Airport?

AIR TRAVEL - If you’re heading to heaven, you really should fly out of Palm Springs.

Vote To Reduce Plastics and Clean Up Our Environment

GUEST COMMENTARY - I still remember the poster on the wall at Bell Gardens Intermediate School back in 1987: “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.”

There Are Two Types Of Men. There’s Ukrainian President Zelensky & Then There’s Ted Cruz.

GUEST COMMENTARY - Photos of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) are circulating online as a side-by-side profile in courage.

The Persistence of the Racist Police State

GUEST COMMENTARY - I almost never cease to be stunned by the white racist violence of the U.S.-American criminal justice system.

What the US Does Not Understand About Russia

COMMENTARY - War has begun in Ukraine and where it heads next is uncertain.

Russia At War

RUSSIA WAR ANALYSIS - Despite the impressive TikTok feeds showing the Russian phalanx heading in formations across the Ukrainian frontier and the missile extravaganza across the country,

Creating Peace Means Changing The World

COMMENTARY - Only threat, pain and inflicted hell preserve peace, right?

Big Oil Is Trying to Profit from the War in Ukraine

WINDS OF WAR - Putin’s tanks had barely crossed the border into Ukraine before the American Petroleum Institute (API) was out on Twitter attempting to exploit the crisis.