Category: Opinion

Everyone according to their upbringing have a certain level of intolerance. My family, for example, did not tolerate lying. It was better to own up to mistakes than to be […]

OK, there will be a quiz. In the pre-Christian era, there was a celebration in honor of Lupercus, a pastoral god, sometimes identified with Faunus or Pan. Faunus is depicted as […]

When people of my generation went to college, a good education cost next to nothing. We were free to think, explore, take some time off, and find our way. Young […]

By Bryan Golden   Among other things, the holidays are a time of giving and receiving gifts. The question most often asked of people is, “what did you get?” Much less […]

On September 24th, a “We the People” Town Hall Meeting will be held at downtown Skid Row that will include a “Search and Rescue” crusade to find as many homeless Veterans […]

The utter tragedy of Cecil’s’ death notwithstanding, interesting things have resulted. Air lines have announced a refusal to ship such animal trophies from Africa. The list includes JetBlue, CargoJet, Air […]

In response to commentary by Robert Chapman published in the SFV Sun on July 30. Dr. Fong, in his commentary, Federal Drug Program Puts Profits over Patients, gives a highly […]

I have read and reread 17th century Spanish dramatist Pedro Calderón de la Barca’s “La vida es sueño” (Life Is A Dream) countless times to remind me that my life […]

On July 9, Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA) appealed to Congress, “Let’s no longer turn a blind eye and instead help those who need it the most.” Murphy pointed to the […]