San Diego leaders are demanding California take stronger action to address an environmental crisis caused by wastewater and industrial pollution flowing from the Tijuana River into their communities. This is a horrifying betrayal of fundamental human rights and environmental justice that demands immediate, decisive action from every level of government.
Governor Gavin Newsom's administration has pursued aggressive pro-housing policies while showing preferential treatment toward affluent Democratic communities resisting development. This blatant political favoritism undermines the very principles of equal justice and fair governance that should define our democracy.
California's water districts have proposed a framework to share the Colorado River's dwindling water supply, including conserving 440,000 acre-feet annually. This demonstrates a commendable commitment to addressing the river's crisis through cooperation and conservation, essential for protecting our communities and environment.
The Defense Department has escalated its investigation into Senator Mark Kelly for his participation in a video reminding military members they have a duty to refuse illegal orders. This chilling use of military justice against a sitting senator for affirming constitutional principles represents an unprecedented assault on free speech and civilian control of the military.
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles provided candid interviews describing President Trump's volatile personality, comparing him to an alcoholic due to his relentless ambition, and revealed internal conflicts over pardons, tariffs, and political retribution. This exposé lays bare the chaotic and concerning dynamics within an administration that prioritizes personal vendettas over democratic principles, threatening the very foundations of our republic.
The Pentagon refuses to release unedited video of a military strike that killed two survivors of an initial attack on a suspected drug-smuggling boat, while offering limited congressional access. This shameful secrecy surrounding lethal force against vulnerable individuals represents a dangerous erosion of accountability and the very principles of justice we claim to defend.
