Monday, January 12




Time to throw constitution overboard, start over from scratch

Polk is a retired government lawyer in Southern California. He graduated from Yale Law School and is a member of the UCLA Alumni Association. By Sam Polk Now that the election has been decided by judicial fiat instead of counting all the votes, it has taught us three painful lessons: the separation of powers and checks and balances of the founders has broken down because the Supreme Court has clearly become partisan; the archaic electoral college has lost its purpose and must go; we need a single, uniform national election system. Read more...



Opposition to Bush may backfire on those unaccepting

Perng is a fourth-year political science student and executive director of the Bruin Republicans. By Simon Perng “With the inauguration of President-elect George Walker Bush, most Americans can now anticipate a new era of government, rooted in civility, cooperation and bipartisanship.” As if you haven’t heard this before. Read more...