AltWeeklies Wire
The Supreme Court Batters the First Amendmentnew
Freedom of speech took a hit when the Court ruled the "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" banner promoted drug use and that the students that displayed it were therefore not protected by the First Amendment.
Monterey County Weekly |
Eric Johnson |
06-28-2007 |
Commentary
We Should Not Killnew
A national conference considers legalistic details of the death penalty -- the larger debate remains unheard.
Monterey County Weekly |
Eric Johnson |
02-08-2007 |
Commentary
The End Gamenew
Congressman Sam Farr's recent move points to a better approach in Iraq.
Monterey County Weekly |
Eric Johnson |
01-19-2007 |
Politics
Tags: war in iraq, troop surge
Post-Party Politicsnew
California shows the way to a bipartisan future.
Monterey County Weekly |
Eric Johnson |
01-11-2007 |
Commentary
Change Happensnew
I'm not an optimist when it comes to politics -- but this could be a new day for America.
Monterey County Weekly |
Eric Johnson |
11-09-2006 |
Commentary
'The Governator' Shownew
Schwarzenegger vows to "fix California, for real," live on Fox.
Monterey County Weekly |
Eric Johnson |
10-19-2006 |
Commentary
One Hypocrite Fallsnew
Mark Foley's worst crime was pretending to help kids at risk.
Monterey County Weekly |
Eric Johnson |
10-05-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: MarkFoley
Political Illsnew
As one doomed healthcare plan dies, another begins.
Monterey County Weekly |
Eric Johnson |
09-28-2006 |
Commentary
War Without Endnew
With his visit, the Palestinian ambassador showed why the U.S. must moderate its position.
Monterey County Weekly |
Eric Johnson |
08-03-2006 |
Commentary