TO THE MEDIA ABOUT THE PERCEIVED “RISKS” OF JON STEWART’S RALLY FOR SANITY: OH...
Carolyn Forché & The Poetry of Witness
In the next three days, I’ll be putting up voting recommendations and endorsements...
Stewart/Obama: Smart Men Talking
This is why Jon Stewart matters. The interview with President Obama on Wednesday night’s...
On KNBC’s The Filter Tonight @ 7:30 pm
I’m on KNBC’s The Filter tonight at 7:30 p.m. with Fred Roggin—this time during the...
Elections Updates and Other Pressing Issues
NEW STUDY SHOWS MORE WHITES USE WEED, BUT MORE MANY BLACKS ARE ARRESTED FOR IT The LA Times has an...
Tuesday Must Reads: The Prop 19 Version
GEORGE SOROS WILL PUT $$$ INTO PROP 19 Gazillionaire George Soros is about to donate some big bucks...
Are We Wrongly Panicking Over Foster Care Deaths?
There’s a fight going on in LA County over whether or not there is a spike kids’...
A Weeklong Celebration of Women’s Art and Activism at LMU
Every year about this time Loyola Marymount University puts on a week’s worth of celebration...
ATVN Live Streaming OBAMALA – More Than 37,500 Attend
Yes I know those other networks are on onsite too. But Annenberg TV Network is way more fun and...
NPR’s Firing of Juan Williams: Guys, You’re Making Things Worse
NPR is having a run of stupid management tricks. First they prohibited their their staff from...
OBAMA FRIDAY: Neon Tommy is Obama Central
Thirty thousand people are expected at USC on Friday to see and hear Barack Obama. Quite...
Experts Gather to Talk About What Works (& Doesn’t) to Prevent Gang Violence
The California Wellness Foundation’s annual Conference on Violence Prevention took place on...
Down With a Bad Cold, So No Blogging
In case I didn’t get the message, my voice vanished. Then when I still didn’t stop...
Aquil Basheer Wins California Peace Prize
Tuesday night, on the kick-off night of their Violence Prevention Conference, the California...
Melees at LA County Probation Camps and Juvie Halls: Where is the Change?
As of today, Tuesday, October 19, new LA County Probation Chief Donald Blevins has been on the job...
LA Times Bizarrely Portrays Whitman/Brown’s Cop & Fire Endorsements
On Sunday the LA Times portrayed Meg Whitman as positively loaded with law enforcement and...
WTF Is Eric Holder Thinking? And Other Monday Must Reads
The LA Times reported over the weekend that U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has communicated in...
Friday Wrap-Up & Must Reads
/> THE BEST “IT GETS BETTER” VIDEO TO DATE Deeply affected by the recent string of...