Thursday, August 13, 2026

“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” Bob Graver’s movie review

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When we last left Peter Parker aka Spider-Man (Tom Holland), back in 2021, he had to submit to a spell from Doctor Strange that...

Conglomerates must relax tip policy to prevent religious restaurant dominance

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Conglomerates whose holdings include restaurant chains must balance their policies between those who are religious and those who aren’t. They also must balance their...
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Maybe President Trump knows things that we don’t

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History teaches that presidents routinely possess intelligence that cannot be shared publicly for months or even years. Diplomacy is often conducted while investigations continue...

“The Invite” movie review

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By Bob Garver“The Invite” is one of those movies that is basically just a filmed stage play. An unnecessary prologue aside, the whole thing...

“Evil Dead Burn” movie reveiw

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By Bob Garver“Evil Dead” is a horror franchise that started out low-budget and shlocky in the 80’s, and has grown to be trusted with...

“The Odyssey” movie review

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By Bob Garver Few film adaptations require more ambition than Homer’s “The Odyssey,” the quintessential epic. And perhaps no filmmaker has been more ambitious this...
Opinion section

Moana movie critique of the live action remake

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“Moana”By Bob GarverI am well aware of the case against Disney’s live-action remake of its 2016 animated hit “Moana,” namely that the original film...
Opinion section

A slippery slope for the free market?

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Former Congressman Dr. Ron Paul recently raised concerns about a policy that has received less attention than I would expect. It’s the federal government's...
Opinion section

California’s Educational Power Grab Masked as “Reform”

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What do California's legislators do when Californians are tired of disappointing school results and it looks as though they may vote for Republican leadership...
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Ninth Circuit temporarily blocks CA’s Gender Secrecy Law, AB 1955

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A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked enforcement of key provisions of California's AB 1955, ruling that the state likely cannot prevent parents from...