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| Welcome to another weekly installment of the Opinionist, the opinion newsletter for the Southern California News Group. Here are some of the most interesting opinions from our websites, and from around the country. If you read nothing else ... "Gov. Gavin Newsom, the Legislature and the state’s bureaucracy claim to be addressing the state’s much discussed 'housing crisis.' But rather than improve the state’s awful affordability crisis, the policies being enacted are precisely the wrong medicine, more akin to witch-doctoring than a scientific curative," writes Joel Kotkin. Read More. "Instead of engaging in politics of exclusion, Republicans would be better served proposing bold solutions on a broader group of issues and then be willing to work with other lawmakers to rack up some conservative wins, even small ones, on legislation that will probably pass anyway. Within reason, of course. Say what you will about Chad Mayes, but he recognized this. It’s reality," writes Matt Fleming. Read More. "One day the Trump Library may sell T-shirts emblazoned with a presidential tweet that reads, 'I freed Iran, and all I got was this lousy T-shirt,'" writes Susan Shelley. Read More. "Donald Trump has already accomplished more for a big government socialist agenda in America than any Democrat in modern history with the possible exception of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. This is not conservatism — it is populism. It’s time Republicans started calling it by its name," writes Mike Madrid. Read More. What we're reading From National Review: The forgotten failures of the Great Society. Read More. From the Cato Institute: Progressive governments' economic war with the NRA fails in court. Read More. From Reason: Facts still matter, but they don't change many voters' minds. Read More. Political cartoons |
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