Martial law may be on the way. A series of presidential directives and legislative acts since 9/11 could quickly transform the United States government from a constitutional republic into a system that resembles fascism. George […]
Dear Editor: I was invited to a Holiday open house, where I knew no one but the host. When I arrived, I was greeted by my friend, and led to the buffet table. I nibbled […]
It would be one thing if Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and the top officials of the state Legislature had pursued all logical and available methods for solving the state budget crisis. But while these failing leaders […]
Not everything is a metaphor. I believe it was Sisyphus who said that, but he was pretty tired at the time. Still, many shared a sense of something being communicated by the event of that […]
With Rob Duron beginning his second season as head coach, Santa Monica High has finalized its 2009 baseball schedule. The defending Ocean League champions will play several games in the Royal Tournament at the beginning […]
The Santa Monica High wrestling team took third place in the Nogales Super Champs Tournament by scoring 140 points. Sam Syed and Ben Yura both won individual championships. Derek Shapiro placed third and Ryan Poindexter […]
The Palisades High boys and girls basketball teams both began their Western League schedules by defeating long-time rival Venice High. The boys won, 75-47, and the girls prevailed, 61-51. Five Palisades boys scored in double […]
Three of the best players on Santa Monica High’s highly-regarded girls basketball team are injured, and the Vikings lost games on Jamuary 14 and 17. Samohi was defeated by Inglewood by 13 points in an […]
After the Santa Monica High boys basketball team began its Ocean League schedule with losses to Morningside and Inglewood January 14 and 16, Coach James Hecht was asked if it happened before. “Not that I […]
