Harris Sherline: Obama Administration’s Contempt for Law at Core of Energy Policy
White House's worst offense has been to ignore a ruling denouncing the restriction on offshore drilling
Harris Sherline: Asset Forfeiture Laws Amount to Legal Theft
Forfeitures should be treated as cost recovery for law enforcement agencies, not as a revenue source
Harris Sherline: Outsourcing Is Simply a Part of Doing Business
In the long run it's a good thing in our ever-changing world
Harris Sherline: Let’s Hear It for the Good Kids
Meeting with Santa Ynez Valley Union High School students restores faith and respect in today's youth
Harris Sherline: Zealots Take Beliefs to Ill-Guided Extremes
Violent fanatics are nothing more than spoiled brats who use their particular cause as the rationale for temper tantrums
Harris Sherline: My Hopes and Wishes for the New Year
Looking ahead to 2012 in an annual ritual of focusing on the future
Harris Sherline: Why Bother to Get Married Anymore?
Unmarried couples openly living together — even having children — has become commonplace. Is that a good thing?
Harris Sherline: The Case for Privatizing Social Security
Politicians continue to mislead the public on this issue and get away with it
Harris Sherline: My Annual Christmas Message
Putting aside the negatives of the world and giving thanks for life's many blessings
Harris Sherline: Truth Is, You Can’t Fool Mother Nature
More harm than good would come from re-creating a species already extinct for eons
Harris Sherline: In Remembrance of Pearl Harbor Day
That fateful day — Dec. 7, 1941 — and its significance remain ever present
Harris Sherline: Another Year, Another Thanksgiving
In honor of the holiday, a few stories to provide humor, perspective and history
Harris Sherline: Curses! Crying Foul Over Foul Language
Profanity has been around for centuries, but whatever happened to being discreet about it?
Harris Sherline: My Two Cents Worth on More Tax Foolishness
Straight from the news, for your amusement and frustration
Harris Sherline: No Drilling — Nowhere, No How, No Way?
What we need are realistic policies and long-term energy planning, and less finger pointing
Harris Sherline: How Much Tax Is Too Much?
Comparing our rates with other nations shows Americans are having too much of our income consumed
Harris Sherline: Thinking About the Value of Money, for What It’s Worth
Almost anything can be used as money, but the common denominator is confidence
Harris Sherline: What’s Wrong with Polygamy Among Consenting Adults?
Plural marriage is common around the world but shunned in the United States
Harris Sherline: Never-Ending Fraud and Waste in Government
Earmarks-based political system is rigged to always provide bigger budgets
Harris Sherline: Working with Cerebral Palsy Families a Life-Changing Experience
It fostered a long-lasting understanding and appreciation for patients and families with serious health problems
Harris Sherline: Seniors and Prescription Drug Abuse
The problem may not always be obvious, but we must all be alert of the risk to our elderly friends and family
Harris Sherline: Small Minority Thwarts Santa Barbara County Planning Process
Miramar Hotel project an example of the few overriding the will of the many
Harris Sherline: 10 Years Later, Putting 9/11 in Historical Perspective
Unlike World War II, the War on Terrorism has divided a nation
Harris Sherline: Throwing Money at Poverty Isn’t Solving the Problem
The federal government has spent more than $13 trillion since 'war' was declared, with nothing to show for it
Harris Sherline: Santa Barbara County’s Redistricting Process Is Flawed
Conflict of interest among Board of Supervisors guides political ploy in approving new map
Harris Sherline: Searching for Meaning Behind the ‘Social Justice’ Mantra
Claiming that social programs are a 'right' goes against the intent of our nation's founders
Harris Sherline: Our Government, Society Raise More Questions Than Answers
We're in a slump — in more ways than one — and getting us back on track is easier said than done
Harris Sherline: One Person’s Tax Loophole Is Another’s Legitimate Deduction
Consider these points worth noting about the often misconstrued advantages
Harris Sherline: Should the U.S. Constitution Be Considered a ‘Living Document’?
Sotomayor makes a flawed case for giving the Supreme Court unprecedented liberty
Harris Sherline: Shutting Down the Federal Government
Contrary to political rhetoric, the United States would not stop functioning
Harris Sherline: Is the U.S. Income Tax System Fair?
Here are the facts about who actually pays the most — and the least
Harris Sherline: Stealth Taxation in the Form of Fines, Penalties
Government agencies can use the money at their discretion without any public accounting
Harris Sherline: Scrap the Income Tax (and the IRS), Part II
The system's ever-increasing costs are largely hidden from average citizens
Harris Sherline: Scrap the Income Tax (and the IRS), Part I
Americans pay out of fear, which also perpetuates government abuses of power
Harris Sherline: The Ill Effects of Obama’s Health-Care Plan
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