My Exodus from Public Schools
I taught professionally for 15 years, focusing my career on teaching English language learners and those behind in reading. I planned on staying in my tenured position as a public…
California
A Curious Carveout in Big Labor’s Golden State
California’s fast-food minimum wage law has a loophole that seemed suspiciously closely designed to exempt Panera Bread from a sectoral-bargaining law demanded by the SEIU. Newsom and the SEIU have…
Planned Parenthood’s Sex Miseducation
Planned Parenthood boasts that it is the nation’s largest sex education provider, “reaching 1.2 million people a year through education and outreach.” Recently, a video from its sex education curricula…
The Extremists Behind the Anti-Israel Lawsuit Against Biden
Media coverage of a lawsuit in California against President Joe Biden over his administration’s aid to Israel is leaving out a critical element: The coalition bringing the suit is led…
Gavin Newsom Meets with Hamas-Linked Groups
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) recently met with Hamas-linked Islamist groups regarding the war in the Gaza Strip, showing that even supporting terrorism won’t get you barred from meetings with…
BEST OF 2023: Living Room Pundit’s Updated Guide to Soros District Attorneys
George Soros has become something of a folklore monster whose reputation often exceeds reality, but his influence on left-wing DA candidates is often wildly underestimated. Since 2016, when Soros first…
InfluenceWatch Friday
The information compiled in InfluenceWatch gives news outlets and other interested parties to use this research in future reporting on significant topics that are often overlooked by the American public.
Lessons from Hollywood’s Labor Strife
In September, the Writers Guild of America-West (WGA) ended its strike against the Hollywood studios; in early November, the actors’ union SAG-AFTRA reached its deal with the studios. The Hollywood…
An Inside Look at the Threat of a Teachers’ Strike
The Fresno Teachers Association recently threatened to go on strike for salary increases, smaller class sizes, and reduced workload for special education teachers, along with a collection of ridiculous demands.
InfluenceWatch Friday
The information compiled in InfluenceWatch gives news outlets and other interested parties to use this research in future reporting on significant topics that are often overlooked by the American public.