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...
Obama Watch: Rehabilitating the Department of the Interior
A secretary of the interior who actually likes nature….? What a novel idea! We hope...
The Chick/Delgadillo Fight: Part….4…5….7? (I don’t remember anymore)
name="allowFullScreen" value="true"> The fight continues. First let me apologize mightily for not...
The Controller v. The City Attorney: Dueling Facts?
Last week I again reported on the large and ongoing legal spat between LA City Controller Laura...
SUNDAY & MONDAY MUST READS (AND A MUST SEE)
THIS MORNING AND THE WEEKEND PRODUCED a pile of Must Reads. Here are 5 from the list: 1. FRANK...
Will California’s Gang Intervention Programs Be Slashed?
I have just learned to my dismay that there is a very good chance that Governor...
Two Green Dot Schools Among US News’ 100 Best
The US News and World Report has announced their 2009 list of America’s 100 best high...
SAVING HOMEBOY INDUSTRIES: The Good & the Bad News
I have some bad news and some good news in the ongoing fiscal crisis at Homeboy Industries. FIRST...
The Chick/Delgadillo Fight: Part 2 – The Vote – UPDATED
NOTE: FOR THE UPDATE FROM ROCKY’S OFFICE, BE SURE TO SCROLL TO THE...
The Chick/Delgadillo Fight: Enough!
Today the Los Angeles City Council will vote on whether or not City Controller, Laura Chick, may be...
Senate Seats & Editorial Control: Secondhand Selling Goes Rogue in Chicago
According to USA Today, secondhand stores and sales on eBayare up during these recessionary times...