Commentaries articles
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Commentary: Ignore the pushback — clean energy is going strong
U.S. government figures show that 94% of the new electricity generation built in 2024 will rely on green energy.
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Commentary: So many potholes in L.A. — and not enough people to fix them
I was driving west on Sunset Boulevard heading to Pacific Palisades one recent Saturday afternoon, enjoying a respite from the rain, when my car was jolted by the biggest crater in the road I have ever hit. Slowly, I drove about half a mile to a full-service gas station where the attendant found a gaping hole in my right front tire, which was expelling air like a blow dryer. Within 10 minutes of my arrival at the gas station, two other cars pulled in with ruined tires after driving over the same...
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Commentary: The Inspiring Front Lines of the Modern Homeschool Revolution
When she was a young girl, Sandra Day O’Connor began her education at home. Her early years of schooling on an Arizona ranch were sitting at the kitchen table with her mother, learning to read, and taking long nature walks. I read this, and this scene of serenity, this future Supreme Court Justice, beginning her education at home, formed an image in my mind of what might be possible.