Right on the Left Coast: Views From a Conservative Teacher

The answer to yesterday's question is: Shinto. Today's question is: Who were the shortest and longest reigning Catholic popes since ...

If a gang wants to show its colors at school, it should adopt the school colors of the local high school. I'd say that perhaps the gang...

A reader (he's ex-navy, but we won't hold that against him, because we're inclusive here at RotLC) sent me the following email:...

Reader Maxutils directs my attention to this article in the latest edition of the CTA mouthpiece rag: CTA is battling to defeat an opposed ...

There's a bill moving through the legislature that will ban plastic grocery bags throughout the state , whether or not stores or custome...

The answer to yesterday's question is: Saint Cyril, a Christian missionary amongst the Slavic people. Today's question is: What is t...

No nation ever protested its way from poverty to prosperity or got there through rhetoric or bureaucracies. It was Thomas Edison who brought...

The answer to yesterday's question is: Zarathustra. (He also spoke.) Today's question is: After whom is the Cyrillic alphabet named...

The answer to yesterday's question is: Branch Davidians. The compound was known as the Mount Carmel Center, under the leadership of Dav...

A few minutes ago I was driving home and on the radio I heard a Carl's Jr. commercial with George Takei, who played Mr. Sulu on the orig...

Press freedoms belong to all Americans, not merely those who work for established news organizations, whatever the heck that means. Thomas ...

Now it's coming directly from the feds, not from the Widow Abacha. Welcome To Federal Bureau of Investigation . ...

The answer to yesterday's question is: Aguascalientes, Baja California, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Col...

In middle school, Ivan Cantera ran with a Latino gang; Laura Corro was a spunky teen. At age 13, they shared their first kiss. Both made it...

The answer to yesterday's question is: Trade goods valued at 60 guilders. The $24 figure was based on an exchange rate calculation perf...

Peggy Noonan , in the Wall Street Journal: This is his third political disaster in his first 18 months in office. And they were all, as they...

OK, my fellow teachers. So many of you drooled at the mere mention of Hopenchange, and now you, too, are just axle grease : WASHINGTON — Co...

From my stat counter I see that someone in the local Office of Homeland Security is checking out my blog. Has being a Tea Party supporter a...

Mark Steyn provides a great opener for this post: Back in 2008, when I was fulminating against multiculturalism on a more or less weekly ba...

A quaint "tradition" has gone the way of the buggy whip : OXFORD, England — The exam was simple yet devilish, consisting of a sing...