This is in many ways a victory story. It is about a young woman who, for the purposes of this...
SUNDAY/MONDAY MUST READS
A variety of must reads below: WHEN WALL STREET’S RISK MANAGEMENT STRATEGY BECAME THE...
2009: The Rosebowl, Citigroup $$ and Education Victories
name="allowFullScreen" value="true"> The Rosebowl is on as I type (Go Trojans! Fight on!), so I...
Bernie Madoff Trashes Criminal Justice Reform
Or indirectly anyway. The hits from the Madoff mess just keep on coming. The newest casualty...
The Bombing of Gaza
I generally stay off this issue, but as the bombing in Gaza continues to worsen and the Los Angeles...
Richard LoCicero – Part XII: An Appreciation
name="allowFullScreen" value="true"> Although I have made much of my living writing about murder...
Trigger-Happy Cops in Inglewood?
An LAPD command staff friend once told me the following about the elements necessary to...
Oh, Yeah, and There’s Arsenic In the Drinking Water
No, not your drinking water. The drinking water that is the only water allowed he inmates in one...
Merry Christmas to All….And to All, Wishes of Love and Light
May you give and receive much love during these holidays…. In the spirit of the season...
My Name is Richard. And I’m Homeless. The Last Chapter
name="allowFullScreen" value="true"> I had been remiss. I hadn’t talked to Richard since...
O Holy Night: An Early Christmas Story
I met Jessie, the woman on the far left in the photo, last night in the parking lot of the shopping...
Ted Stevens Prosecution Team and the Bad Judgment Olympics
This morning’s Washington Post (among many news outlets) has the story about all the ways...
SUNDAY & MONDAY MUST READS (AND A MUST SEE):
FOUR MUST READS AND A MUST SEE 1. FRANK RICH….FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY NEEDED—ASAP In...
The Issue of “Not Rape”
Over at Racialicious, a lively site that describes itself as “a blog about the intersection...
OBAMA WATCH: Warren and the Inauguration, Part 2
Another worthwhile take on the Warren situation from John Aloysius Farrell at US News and Word...
Obama Watch: Rick Warren and the Politics of Inclusion & Exclusion
Does Rick Warren’s homophobia mean Barack Obama should not have tapped him to give the...
Obama, Hilda Solis…and Maybe Gloria Romero? We hope?
What a terrific choice Brack obama made selecting California Congresswoman Hida Solis, for labor...
Sandra’s Burning Mothers
How do you make a change in a school district? (Other than blowing up the district headquarters on...