Matt Fleming, Whittier Daily News

Matt Fleming

Whittier Daily News

Long Beach, CA, United States

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Past:
  • Whittier Daily News
  • SGV Tribune
  • Pasadena Star News
  • Daily Bulletin
  • Roll Call

Past articles by Matt:

Gov. Gavin Newsom is confused about what it means to be fiscally conservative

Certainly, there are better things for the governor to be doing than tweeting non-sequiturs at Republicans in other states. → Read More

Why Adam Schiff won’t be the next senator from California – San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Anything can happen. But “anything” probably won’t include Schiff being California’s next senator, writes Matt Fleming. → Read More

Three weeks isn’t that long in real time, but in the 24-hour news cycle it’s an eternity

Anyway, as interesting as all of this is, it was just as interesting reading about it after the fact and spending time with my family instead. → Read More

Can government get a single thing right?

I urge the state to try a new approach. → Read More

People should want actual leaders, not just fighters

Don’t we want better? → Read More

Newsom’s playing cynical games with abortion because has nothing to run on – San Gabriel Valley Tribune

The Supreme Court might be about to do something. Or might not. → Read More

Government is terrible at everything

Limited government remains as essential an idea as ever. → Read More

State needs balanced approach after Sacramento shooting, not just focus on gun control

Lawmakers should work together to hold criminals accountable and reduce crime by alleviating poverty and investing heavily in programs that help people turn their lives around. → Read More

Lesson from COVID: Everyone thinks they’re right, no matter what

I’ll always remember that year we just spent with COVID-19 as the year the world went crazy. → Read More

Objectivity and balance shouldn’t be sacrificed in news reporting

With so many sources of information, ranging from truthful to tin-foil-hat crazy, it’s as important as ever for news reporters to maintain the highest standards. → Read More

Why are we addicted to negative news?

Media outlets wouldn’t report negative news so often if it wasn’t what consumers wanted. → Read More

California’s 2022 gubernatorial election is shaping up to be a gloomy affair

…for Republicans. → Read More

What makes for a fulfilling New Year’s resolution? – San Gabriel Valley Tribune

I want to live more. → Read More

Overheated rhetoric has consequences

Obviously there are opportunists and nuts who aren’t going to stop doing what they’re doing. → Read More

Gratitude for those who have helped me along the way

Everyone should have people they look up to and learn from. → Read More

Why does Kevin McCarthy even want to be speaker of the House?

Does anyone really think Republicans will lose next year because a baker’s dozen voted for roads, bridges and broadband? → Read More

What pundits get wrong about the recall

As voters decide whether to keep or dump Gov. Gavin Newsom in the upcoming recall election, they’ll have to sort through both fact and fiction. → Read More

Experience should count for something in the recall

If you really want to shake things up, elect someone competent. → Read More

Newsom’s job is about to get a lot harder

The extent of the economic fallout caused by the shelter-in-place orders came clearly into view this past week and now Newsom must successfully balance a safe reopening with a bleak economic outloo… → Read More

Newsom’s job is about to get a lot harder

The extent of the economic fallout caused by the shelter-in-place orders came clearly into view this past week and now Newsom must successfully balance a safe reopening with a bleak economic outloo… → Read More