Nothing stops a bullet like a cello? Sunday’s 60 Minutes featured a profile of the Los...
Archive - February 2008
Fainting (literally) Over Barack
Evidently there’s been a slew of fainting incidents at Obama rallies of late. Fortunately for...
Where Were the Adults????
My TV cable is down and it’s just as well. Reading about the student shootings at Northern...
Sicko, Indeed
It’s not been a particularly good week for feeling warm and fuzzy about your health insurance...
Tales of Los Angeles, Baltimore and Drugs
Former LA Weekly hot shot reporter (and WLA friend) Jeffery Anderson has moved to Baltimore where...
Two Roads
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all...
“The Politics of Hope Does Not Mean Hoping Things Come Easy”
Alright. Obama won all three Potomac states by large margins and all last night pundits were madly...
Guarding the Henhouse
Today the Los Angeles Police Commission’s Inspector General, Andre Birotte, will present a...
The Fierce Urgency of New Union Leadership?
No, this is not one more sneaky pitch for Barack Obama...but there is an old guard versus new...
LA Times’ Modest Proposal for LAUSD
In a provocative editorial this morning the LA Times talks about what I’ve been saying for...