Tag: opinion
Is widespread racial bias evident?
I feel like I always have to start by saying racism is evil. Any bias based on innate traits is inherently wrong, and I...
Judicial Watch makes statement on Supreme Court Ruling regarding sex discrimination
WASHINGTON – Judicial Watch president Tom Fitton made the following statement about the Monday, June 15, decision by the United States Supreme Court regarding sex discrimination: “The Supreme Court...
Employment department needs help
Assemblymember Marie Waldron, Special to Valley NewsIn March, our economy slammed on the brakes and thousands were thrown out of work. Millions filed for unemployment...
What the coronavirus did to the national debt, your bill exceeds $37,726
In March, Congress added $2.3 trillion to the national debt with the stimulus package. Most people were jubilant to receive a stimulus check. But...
White privilege under scrutiny
A professor of women’s studies at Wellesley College by the name of Peggy McIntosh, a white woman, came up with the theory and term...
Lake Elsinore: Improving the quality of life for all
Robert “Bob” Magee, Lake Elsinore City CouncilmemberThe spike in homelessness and the increased visibility of the unfortunate byproducts they bring with them exploded as a...
In response to editorial: Will rioters listen to George Floyd’s brother? [Valley News, June...
Good day Ms. Reeder,I found your editorial to be well written and articulate on the topic of the ongoing global demonstrations and protests in response...
Punishing speech may be causing the problem
Maybe prohibiting or otherwise punishing what is considered hate speech is causing the problem of prejudice rather than solving it. Restricting speech forces people...
Is this about the election or the virus?
So many things are hitting people fast, hard and from all directions. It is increasingly difficult to sift through the messages to find truth...
Will rioters listen to George Floyd’s brother?
This week has been horrific and unforgettable for everyone, starting with George Floyd’s family.With the nation in upheaval over the wrongful and murderous death...