He can’t out Trump Trump. By staying in the race, he blocks the opportunity for a true rival and competitor to emerge.
Author Archives: robertrobb
Shouldn’t matter if Trump believed his election fraud claims
There’s no such thing as a good-faith attempted coup.
Hobbs’ misleading voucher memo
The focus should be on testing and eliminating the tuition tax credits, not capping or curtailing voucher enrollment.
Continued confusion about the Constitution and race
Why is race a forbidden consideration in college admissions but permitted, indeed required, in redistricting?
Richer’s lawsuit leaves Lake no place to hide
It shouldn’t be so easy for politicians to lie, or be lied about.
DeSantis is blowing his opportunity … and perhaps ours
Ignoring Trump, or treating him with kid gloves, has never worked.
A thank you to Bill Gates
We were very fortunate that Gates and his colleagues were in charge of county government when the Republican Party went mad.
Not the way to use price to allocate Colorado River shortages
Ad hoc deals and billions of general tax dollars is a highly inefficient way of doing the right thing.
An attempt to restore judicial restraint
Are the sovereign rights of the State of California defined and circumscribed by the current state of the pork industry?
Trump could beat Biden in a rematch
In 2024, Biden can’t bifurcate his political audience the way he did in 2020 — posing as a safe, moderate Democrat to swing voters, while assuring progressives he would enact their agenda.