By the time most folks reach 70, even very impetuous males, they’ve realized the truth of the hallowed cliché,...
Author Archive for: Thomas D. Elias
President Trump may just have struck his most effective and longest-lasting blow of a seemingly constant conflict with California,...
It was a clear-cut case of too little and too late when the California Public Utilities Commission the other...
This has all the symptoms of a classical political vendetta: At every opportunity, President Trump does whatever he thinks...
There is loud talk in the Legislature and anywhere California Democrats meet in large numbers about passing a single-payer...
California’s top two primary system is living up to its “jungle primary” nickname more than this spring than ever,...
Strong ironies are playing out today as California’s 14 Republican members of Congress support President Trump’s announced $1.5 trillion...
Gov. Jerry Brown, a former mayor of Oakland who often griped about state government’s interference with local issues, ran...
The most dramatic news in the year’s first big round of political polling, out a few days ago, was...
The bottom line on the 2012 shutdown of the San Onofre Nuclear Power Station was that by all sensible...