Kimberly Wethal
May 29, 2016
It’s advised to not throw stones at glass houses, but California legislators are looking to make it legal to throw blunt objects – or a fist, if you’re daring...
April 5, 2016
Remember “Brussels?” It’s in Europe, or was last week, or parts of it were. For our troubles, I’d recommend an OTC (over-the-counter) tranquilizer — “R.E.A.D.” (That’s Resistance,...
Dec. 8, 2015
How will the extremist Islamic State, plus gargantuan immigration, affect your next 40 years? Your children’s whole lives? Below, some thoughts on a situation insufficiently understood...
Royal Purple Staff Opinion
Dec. 8, 2015
The holidays are fast approaching, but that doesn’t mean there’s a shortage of political and social issues to gripe about.
Recent events are causing a time...
Royal Purple Staff Opinion
Oct. 20, 2015
California passed a bill last month that will allow physicians to prescribe life-ending medication to terminally ill patients, making it the fifth state to legalize...
Nov. 19, 2014
By Jordan Gittens
Katy Perry was more than correct when she said, “California girls, they’re unforgettable,” yet so wrong when she said, “Daisy dukes, bikinis on top.”
When...
April 16, 2014
Royal Purple Editorial Staff Opinion
Before Jonas Salk introduced his polio vaccine in 1955, more than 35,000 children contracted the polio virus in the United States annually. Yet...
In 1971 President Richard Nixon declared a war on drugs, and U.S. taxpayers have been funding the campaign for more than 40 years. According to the Associated Press, spending for the Drug War in 2010 was $15.5 billion at the federal level.
Today the U.S. is the most highly incarcerated society in the world with 2.3 million Americans behind bars. About one-quarter of them are there for drug-related offenses.
After countless months of preparing and fundraising, Dong Hoon Lee spent this past summer biking from Maryland to California to benefit cancer awareness.
The cause is close to Lee because...
