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Joel Kotkin writes for the Orange County Register about a disturbing trend in recent political debates. The ongoing trial involving journalist Mark Steyn – accused of defaming climate change theorist…
Just when you thought government overreach couldn’t get any worse, and then there’s California. The town of San Juan Capistrano, between Los Angelos and San Diego, has banned flip-flops in…
Dead on arrival? It might make sense to apply that description to the president’s budget plan, especially considering the “inglorious fate” of a “nearly identical” budget he submitted for the…
From the LA Times comes the story of the Vernon, California election. This very small town, whose reputation is based in cronyism, was set to have what analysts said was…
Many times on Right Angles I’ve highlighted mainstream media stories about public corruption and criminality that fail to identify the party affiliation of the perpetrator. It is not coincidence that…
John Locke Foundation President John Hood attracted national attention this week in connection with two major stories. First, the arrest of “ACORN pimp” James O’Keefe and three other men on…
Promoting a new book, Intellectuals and Society, Thomas Sowell shares with the Orange County register his thoughts about Al Gore and global warming.
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Freedom Communications will file for bankruptcy. Freedom owns over 30 newspapers nationwide, including the flagship Orange County Register along with eight TV stations.…
The Nov. 4 election generated plenty of speaking engagements, on-air analysis, and print prognostication from John Locke Foundation experts. Before the election, JLF President John Hood contributed insight to a…
After releasing his newly published book, Selling the Dream: Why Advertising is Good Business, John Hood was invited to speak on WUNC-FM’s “State of Things.” Steven Greenhunt in the Orange…
Orange County Register columnist Steven Greenhut has a good column here in which he discusses property rights and governmental planning. Greenhut has also written a book on eminent domain, Abuse…
Just ran across a piece that the Reason Public Policy Institute distributed on an apparent shift in Capitol Hill sentiment regarding light-rail projects. Published in the Orange County Register, the…