Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. California Is a Mess, and Wishing It Otherwise Won’t Change Anything 179 December 30, 2021 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in National Post (Canada) on 29 December 2021 by John Robson (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:CaliforniaCanada Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Israel: Israel Gets It, the US Does Not November 11, 2025. Published in Israel HayomFrom an American viewpoint, Gaza is a nuisance and perhaps something that can be worked around in the broader campaign against Hamas. 0 Saudi Arabia: That Photo at the White House November 10, 2025. Published in Asharq Al-AwsatThe American master of surprises will receive the man who took the Syrians, Middle East and world by surprise. 0 Germany: No ‘Landslide Victory’ for Milei November 6, 2025. Published in TazDealmaker Trump knows when to invest a few million. 0 O Nigeria: America, Nigeria and the Politics of Imported Sympathy November 9, 2025. Published in Punch[T]o reduce that complex web of violence to “Christian genocide”, as President Trump recently claimed, is both reckless and ignorant. 0 Philippines: Our US Alliance May Well Get Our Nation Destroyed November 7, 2025. Published in The Manila TimesLet’s not follow Kyiv’s tragic path of letting Washington and its allies use our land, sea and air for war against a rival nuclear power. 0 Topics Bahrain: Rare Earth Minerals: A Farewell to America! November 12, 2025. Published in albiladpressIf China were to acquire these advanced and cutting-edge technologies ... would the U.S. accept defeat? 0 Romania: Trump and Ceaușescu: This Is How King Trump Wants To Immortalize Himself November 12, 2025. Published in Libertatea[T]he American president is building a personality cult that Ceaușescu borrowed from Stalin but raised to new heights. 0 Israel: Israel Gets It, the US Does Not November 11, 2025. Published in Israel HayomFrom an American viewpoint, Gaza is a nuisance and perhaps something that can be worked around in the broader campaign against Hamas. 0 Saudi Arabia: Mamdani… and New York’s ‘Swallow’! November 11, 2025. Published in Asharq Al-Awsat[T]he Republican Party is now a coalition of religious conservatives, the social and economic right, and libertarian oligarchs. For their part, the Democrats have become a broad “tent” uniting liberals, moderates, and socialists. 0 Iraq: The Busan Summit between Trump and Xi: A Truce of Necessity, Not Reconciliation November 11, 2025. Published in alsabaahU.S-China relations remain governed by a delicate balance of deterrence and cooperation[.] 0 Colombia: Petro and His Mistake of Underestimating Trump November 11, 2025. Published in El Colombiano[Donald Trump's] warmongering vision ... has led the U.S. to take dangerously interventionist, unilateral and aggressive stances. 0 Germany: Trump’s Lust for Power November 11, 2025. Published in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung[At] least a few Republicans are actually objecting to the president’s overreach. They won’t rein him in, though. 0 Oman: War of Extermination Continues Despite Ceasefire Agreement November 11, 2025. Published in alwatanThe continued silence provides the occupation with cover to persist in killing and siege. 0 Related Articles Canada: Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ Missile Defense System Offers Nothing but the Illusion of Safety October 30, 2025. Published in Toronto Star Canada: If Mark Carney Has a Plan for How To Deal with Trump, He Might Want To Tell Canadians What It Is October 29, 2025. Published in Toronto Star Canada: Canada’s Mysterious New Love for Ronald Reagan, Free Trade October 28, 2025. Published in National Post Canada: Trade Deal or No Trade Deal, China Still Holds Crucial Minerals Leverage over US October 28, 2025. Published in CBC Canada: Trump’s Latest Outburst Is Another Reminder of How Much Has Changed October 27, 2025. Published in CBC Previous article2022 Is the Year America Falls off a Cliff. How Will Canada Hang On?Next articleThe Guardian View on Yemen: The Forgotten War LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment