Gov. Schwarzenegger won on a substance-free campaign ““ and I’m not talking about drugs. But now that he is in office, heading the fifth largest economy in the world, he’ll have to face the same nightmare of problems that got Gray Davis fired. Let’s all hope he does well. That said, it does not look […]
Author Archives: Antonio Raimundo
Pilipino veterans treated unjustly
Veteran’s Day is supposed to be a day of remembrance dedicated to those who have served our country, a day to honor those who have fought, bled and died for the United States. Some of those heroes, however, are being ignored. They’ve been humiliated by the U.S. government, denied veteran status, and excluded from veteran […]
Bush’s plan kills preschool program
Gov.-elect Arnold Schwarzenegger will be in Washington, D.C. today to meet with California lawmakers and Republican House and Senate leaders. “I will be known in Washington not as the Terminator but as the Collectinator,” he said, according to The Los Angeles Times, which reports that he actually will probably not receive much federal money at […]
Don’t make grim odds of strikers even worse
The United Food and Commercial Workers union deserves our support. They are facing incredibly long odds, fighting a battle against obstinate supermarket corporations with a strike that needs no justification by economic theory. These are hard-working people, defending not only their health care benefits but also their standard of living. The last thing they need […]