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Wanted: One good candidate
California must be in really bad shape. Every day I read something that highlights that point, but the Golden State’s deep problems might be indicative of the group of politicians running for governor this year.
A whale of a problem
It was terribly sad to hear the news about Dawn Brancheau, the SeaWorld whale trainer who was drowned by one of the show’s orcas last week. It’s hard to imagine what her family is going through at this moment.
Commentary: Scientology survivors retell stories of hell
At a news conference, six ex-Scientologists told their horrifying stories full of claims that the Church of Scientology physically and mentally abused them when they worked for the church.
CPAC auditions as a comedy show
C-SPAN isn’t usually synonymous with laugh out loud comedy, despite what Jon Stewart is able to do with it, but the annual Conservative Political Action Conference might have made a run at next year’s Emmy for Best Old Comedy.
Let ‘em filibuster
In President Obama’s first State of the Union address he resembled the candidate who was swept into office last November.
Media still imposes double standard
If you watched the American Music Awards about three weeks ago, you may have seen Adam Lambert’s racy and provocative performance.
Have yourself a very green Christmas
Christmas time is here and so are the electricity bills from our treasured holiday delights.
Living in a fictional world
When I was 9 years old, I was introduced into the world of Harry Potter by a friend in my fourth grade class.
Lies and Tiger and branding, oh my!
If there is one thing to be gleaned from the whole Tiger Woods mistress fiasco, it’s that the American public eats it up like leftover mashed potatoes.
‘Kingdom Hearts’ makes a mystical comeback
Now it has been seven years, three games into the series, and “Kingdom Hearts” is back yet again.

