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  • Class of 2024 Computer Science Grads Face Trouble? Why? Class of 2024 Computer Science Grads Face Trouble? Why?
    Today’s story deals with the tough job market for American computer science graduates. One recent graduate from the Catholic University of America, Ben Riesett told the Wall Street Journal, that the “the truth is, when you start looking right now, it’s impossible to get hired.” The story points the finger at tech companies for over hiring ...
  • The TRUTH About American Thanksgiving The TRUTH About American Thanksgiving
    So last Thursday was Thanksgiving. As per usual, the America Haters who are supported by China and the Billionaire Boys Club of Davos unfurled their false hate America division narratives in full force and voice. The latest leftie untruth is that Thanksgiving celebrates an American massacre of 700 of the Indigenous people ...
  • For Los Angeles Unified $18 Billion Won’t Save District For Los Angeles Unified $18 Billion Won’t Save District
    In what is certain to be financial history’s worst-ever return on investment, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) unanimously approved an $18.8 billion budget. The district’s central budget will be $12.9 billion, but separate funds will contribute to the $18.8 billion total that will also be designated for adult education, the ...
  • Government is the Enemy of Architecture Worthy of the Name Government is the Enemy of Architecture Worthy of the Name
    It’s been thirty-one years since John Lautner died. For those who didn’t know him, John was California’s and, perhaps, the United States’ best postwar architect after Frank Lloyd Wright. He was also my friend and over the years, because I was involved in local government, I attempted somewhat foolishly, to get ...
  • On Independence Day: George M. Cohan, the Yankee Doodle Boy On Independence Day: George M. Cohan, the Yankee Doodle Boy
    George M. Cohan, the son of Irish immigrants – often described as the man who owned Broadway – dominated American theater from 1901 until 1940. During that four-decade period, the man born on the Fourth of July produced 80 Broadway shows, many of which he wrote himself, and wrote more than ...
  • MLB-China Partnership Sending Ballplayers to U.S. MLB-China Partnership Sending Ballplayers to U.S.
    The New Year we’re moving into this week under the Chinese Lunar calendar is the Year of the Rabbit, considered the luckiest of the 12 animal signs to be born under in the Chinese zodiac. While some may be born to it, others’ luck is made through lucrative CCP deals. In 2021, Major League Baseball extended ...
  • Interview With Christina Avaness – Food Alchemist Interview With Christina Avaness - Food Alchemist
    This week’s interview falls under the IFSPP categories of personal wellness and resilience. We were very fortunate to spend a morning earlier this summer with Christina Avaness, an author, teacher, shaman, reikii master and self styled “food alchemist.” Christina shared with us nutritional insights from her latest book Living Beyond Organic.” In this 45 minute interview ...
  • Interview With Urban Homestead Interview With Urban Homestead
    In its continuing search to find citizens who are doing things to improve themselves, their families, communities, cities, states and country, the folks at IFSPP conducted a lengthy interview with Jules Dervaes, the patriarch of the Urban Homestead in Pasadena, California. Surrounded by urban sprawl and just a short distance from a freeway, the Urban Homestead ...