LA GANGS, PARKS….AND THE CRIME RATE: According to the LA Times, Antonio Villaraigosa says...
Sunday Must Reads: McCain/Palin v. Obama/Biden
This morning, there are a lot of local issues worth our attention, which I’ll get to shortly...
McCain’s Night: The Selling of the POW’s POV
6:25-ish Okay, suffice it to say that Tom Ridge was honorable with his speech, and told some good...
Sarah Palin Night at the Republican Convention – UPDATED X 2
UPDATE: Keep in mind as you think about the warm and fuzzy parts of the Palin speech that the good...
Sarah Palin, John McCain and the Politics of Privacy
Look: I’m a mother and among my primary role models as a parent is the female grizzly. (You...
Gone Fishing, Back Tonight
Watched George. (ineffectual and somewhat sad.) Watched Laura (pretty suit and excellent presence)...
Sarah Palin: The Vetting Issue – UPDATED
UPDATE NOTE: Thanks to all of you who soldiered on through the earlier version of this post with...
Gustav, Palin, the PTA….and Innovation in Education – UPDATED
Sunday, the newspapers and cable networks were full of Palin and Gustav. Barack and Joe were on...
Thinking of You, New Orleans
name="allowFullScreen" value="true"> Katrina hit landfall on August 29, 2005. Here is the...
Palin 2: Mudflats Speaks…. UPDATED
UPDATE: More Alaska response at Mudflats. And for those of you who’d like to dig a little...
Sarah Palin: And She Could Play One On Television
Here’s the good news: Sarah Palin is so good-looking, dynamic and charismatic that she could...
HISTORY
IT WAS BARACK’S NIGHT TO RIDE INTO HISTORY. As you can see, I live blogged below. But, in...
BILL & JOE SPEAK: Live blogging
THE BIG DOG BARKS I’ll be live blogging in a minute. Some tech issues, but it’ll all...
HILLARY NIGHT: I’m Not Live Blogging….But Zach Is… (UPDATE: Evidently, I lied. I too live blogged.)
6:55 PM, Tuesday: I can’t live blog because then I’d have to take Mark Warner and his...
Michelle…. Home Run
Ted Kennedy’s appearance and video was an inspirational tear jerker designed to draw the...
Medical Marijuana—the AG Separates the Clinics from the Crooks
From time to time here, I’ve taken issue with the DEA’s 100-agent raids on LA...
MONDAY’S MUST READ REPORT
As we gear up for this week’s Democratic convention, here are a bunch of must-read stories...
It’s Biden! (UPDATED)
Wooo-hoooo!!!!!!!!!! CNN has confirmed. (So has AP and NBC and Fox.) He’s smart...