Category: Features

England, the land of Magna Carta, continues hellbent on its transformation into full-blown police statehood, offering in the process a glimpse at what our own …

My wife and I recently hired a general contractor to remodel our bathroom. This small- businessman, whose livelihood depends on reputation and referral, was friendly, …

J.D. Hayworth, a former sports announcer and Republican congressman, and most recently a local Phoenix AM conservative shock-jock, is running in the Arizona Republican senatorial …

President Obama has been completely deferential toward Vladimir Putin, the wannabe Stalin. Obama caved on putting antimissile defenses in Poland and the Czech Republic, staunch …

What shall we call this age we’re living in? It isn’t the Era of Good Feeling, that’s for sure — though I hope it isn’t …

An ocean of ink has been devoted to the surprising election results in Virginia, New Jersey, and especially Massachusetts. There is so much angst in …

One of the greatest, though unsung, heroes of the Marshall Islands is my friend Gene Savage. With one simple act, he altered the existence of …

At 9, two flows of humanity pass each other in front of Lulu Carpenter’s, the upscale coffee shop at the top of Pacific Avenue. Pacific …

Once there was a world of few regulations and no welfare state. There were rules, of course, but there was considerable flexibility in the application …

I work for a live entertainment company that travels to different cities every week. It’s a great way to see the world, and I take …