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Former California Gov. Pete Wilson recounts the rebuilding of the I-10 freeway in Los Angeles after the 1994 Northridge Earthquake. If you're serious about actually getting stuff done, then this is the way to do it. Frankly, I often wish that they'd take this sort of approach with the I-15 freeway through San Diego. They've […]

If you work in a union shop, you apparently get better jobs than actually working for a union. I know that a lot of people have a visceral dislike of Wal-Mart because of how poorly they allegedly treat their employees. However, if you were, say, a union, and you wanted to make a point about […]

If you didn't get up early enough this morning to watch Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu look like a complete and total idiot on "Fox News Sunday," then head over here and check it out. Even if you showed me a CAT scan of this woman's skull and it showed a brain, I wouldn't believe it, […]

World Trade Center, New York Pentagon Shanksville, Pa. Flight 93 Photos from the Library of Congress.

Yahoo! admits it provided information to the Chinese government that resulted in the jailing of a journalist. Yahoo Inc. chief Jerry Yang said his company was complying with local laws when information on an Internet user was passed to Chinese police in a move leading to the jailing of a mainland journalist. Yang, speaking at […]

Caving-in to the race-baiters isn't the media's only failure -- and not even its worst -- in the coverage of the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The media has gotten some praise from some on the left for their outrage at what happened in New Orleans. TV and cable news reporters have lashed out at authorities […]

I'm not naive. I know that there are people like Louisiana's David Duke and Fallbrook's own Tom Metzger who have a darkness and hatred in their own hearts that makes all skin color pale in comparison. But are we still at the point that everything is always about race? I'm not a big fan of […]

The much-maligned Kelo decision which eviscerated the Constitution's property protections wasn't supposed to have much of an effect here in California. Unlike some other states, California already prohibited cities, counties, school boards and other public entities from taking private property from one person in order to give it to another unless the property was "blighted." […]

Louisiana's fatally incompetent governor, Kathleen Blanco, not only barred the Red Cross from providing food, water and other basic necessities to evacuees at the Superdome and New Orleans Convention Center last week as conditions there quickly deteriorated, but also the Salvation Army. Why? Because she didn't want people to get too comfy. The Salvation Army […]

Fox News' Major Garrett reported Wednesday that Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco refused the Red Cross permission to bring food, water and other supplies to victims of Hurricane Katrina at the Superdome and New Orleans convention center. From an interview on Hugh Hewitt's radio show, courtesy Radioblogger: MG: Well, the Red Cross, Hugh, had pre-positioned a […]