Harris K. Telemacher was an L.A. TV weathercaster with a PhD in humanities but no real meteorological training. So, assuming California weather was predictable, he taped his televised forecasts weeks in advance. This worked until an unexpected Pacific storm deluged the Southland during one of his pre-recorded forecasts. Telemacher also […] Read More
When former President Donald Trump during his time in office called the massive influx of illegal immigration an “invasion,” the media denounced him as “racist.” Consider this headline in The Atlantic: “Why Trump Uses ‘Invasion’ to Describe Immigrants.” The article ripped Trump’s “racist language”: “If you want to know the […] Read More
The tenor of Monday night’s first face-to-face debate among the four leading candidates for the U.S. Senate was dictated, in effect, by their standings in pre-election polls. Six weeks out from the March 5 primary election – and only a couple of weeks until mail ballots can be cast – […] Read More
With ACA 7, California seeks to legalize racial discrimination – Press Enterprise
In 1996, the state of California made a massive stride towards equality before the law. It amended its constitution to include Article I, Section 31 (better known as Proposition 209), which provides that the State and local governments “shall not discriminate against, or grant preferential treatment to, any individual or […] Read More