Gentleman Bandit: The True Story of Black Bart, the Old West’s Most Infamous Stagecoach Robber By John Boessenecker (Hanover Square Press, 376 pages, $32.99) Stagecoach holdups were a staple of those Western movies of the fifties that I so enjoyed…
As the old Dana Carvey Church Lady used to say on Saturday Night Live: “How conveeeeeeeeeeenient!” Much is being made of San Francisco’s look at reparations. Here’s a CNN headline: San Francisco leaders show early support for $5 million reparation…
Postjudice, a perfectly cromulent word, characterizes a reaction, extraordinary mostly in its ordinariness, to the elderly Asian man murdering 11 mostly older Asians at a Monterey Park, California, dance hall. “Was the shooting an act of anti-Asian bigotry?” University of…
Few issues get the Left more excited than collective guilt. Everybody who lived before the woke era was evil, and that’s a lot of people. Truth be told, even Barack Obama and Joe Biden are pretty sketchy, having opposed gay…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has a world of political ambitions. But problem No. 1 with that ambition is California’s homelessness crisis. An opponent need only show images of Sacramento’s, San Francisco’s, and Los Angeles’ streets, which are overrun with homeless…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As the nation endured a grueling winter storm over the Christmas holidays, my family and I headed 90 miles west to San Francisco. The weather was in the upper 50s, the sun was shining, and the views…
This is part of a series of articles on Gavin Newsom. Click here to read more. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Gov. Gavin Newsom followed the Chinese Communist Party’s strategy of shuttering businesses and requiring people to stay inside their…
A Berkeley nudity activist who recently lived in a van with an “Ain’t no sunshine until capitalisms gone” sticker affixed to it and was described as “progressive” and “mentally ill” by his incarcerated ex-partner morphed into a MAGA extremist over…
COVID school closures hurt American kids. American parents have seen it: The longer schools were closed and replaced with remote learning, the more students fell behind. It didn’t have to be this way. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
