Columns

Debra Saunders: Arnold a flop
One of my favorite columnists is Debra Saunders of Chronicle. She's survived the ongoing demise of newspapers, at least so far. Her take on Arnold's State of the State address is similar to mine (which was published yesterday in our news section). She writes: Mention Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger...
NEW: Feds Own Almost Half of Calif.
John Seiler: According to the Declaration if Independence, America consists of "Free and Independent States"; 13 originally, 50 today. Except that the centralized tyranny in Washington, D.C. owns 45.3 percent of the land in California. That's better than the 84.5 percent in Utah or the 69.1 pe...
NEW: Nutty CA Court Attacks Hybrid Cars
John Seiler: I'd rather walk that drive a hybrid car. After bourbon, the internal combustion engine is mankind's greatest invention. All talk of oil "shortages" and too much "pollution" is just socialist blather used to destroy our freedoms. But some folks like hybrids. Soon they could be payi...
NEW: CalSTRS Drops Fund Projections
John Seiler: Putting its investment projections slightly more in line with reality, yesterday CalSTRS downgraded its fund forecast. According to its own announcement, "The governing board of the California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) today adopted a new set of actuarial assumption...
NEW: Government Takes a Bead on Sugar
Feb. 3, 2012 Imagine driving home from a Super Bowl party and being stopped at a police checkpoint. You roll down your window and an officer asks what you’ve had to drink. “Just a couple Red Bulls,” you reply. “I’m the designated driver.” “Will you step out of the car please, ...
NEW: Big Brother CARB Is Watching You
FEB. 3, 2012 By JOHN SEILER I love cars. The best auto site in the Internet is EricPetersAutos.com. He writes not just about old and new cars, but about the politics of cars. Another great site, LewRockwell.com, just published an article by Peters on how the government is spying on us thro...
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