Okay, I’ve been threatening to be more critical of Sheriff Lee Baca for his running of the...
Prosecutors Gone Wild
Okay, where did we last leave off? Oh, right. Earlier this week, David McDade, the Georgia...
Poets of the Street
Gera and Tin Tin….writing. Last year, my novelist friend, Leslie Schwartz, and I managed to...
“REFORM THIS!”
At Tuesday’s LAUSD school board meeting, the first since the newly-elected Reform Three, plus...
The Doctor, the Politicians….and the Attempted Murder of Science
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Genarlow Wilson: SEX, LIES and PROSECUTORS – UPDATED (AGAIN)
At each step in the now-infamous Genarlow Wilson legal saga, Douglass County prosecutor, David...
A Wonder of the World—and Not in a Good Way
After the new 7 Wonders of the World were unveiled on Saturday, on Sunday the Daily News opined...
Nothing Stops a Bullet Like……Lead Abatement??? – UPDATED
UPDATE: FREAKONOMICS‘ guru, Stephen Levitt, weighs in on the lead controversy HERE. And...
Words From Another War
One last thought before we head into the weekend. This is from a column that was syndicated...
Is There Life After LAUSD? Evidently, Yes.
(Happy Friday! Light posting until I finish a pesky deadline due on Monday…..) But in the...
G-Dog…..the Movie – UPDATED
Joe Aleman, one of those featured in the film, “Father G and the Homeboys,” was shot in...
Pat Nolan’s Prison Conversion
It’s an old joke: A conservative is a liberal who got mugged. Turns out it works the other...
10 Questions for Ace Smith
Object:Clinton’s man in California a pro at digging up...
The New Monica Factor – Part II
Both the LA Times and the Daily News has a rundown of the choice and the swearing in of new LAUSD...
Happy 4th of July
Loup-Loup, the wolf dog, chasing random horses on a ranch outside Butte Montana. NOTE: The...
You, Me, Paris and SCOOTER, Part 2 – The Legal Blowback – UPDATED
Actions have consequences. And for the last 24 plus hours, defense attorneys and sentencing mavens...
The New Monica Factor
New Los Angeles Board of Education President, Monica Garcia. This afternoon, Monica Garcia was...
You, Me, Paris and SCOOTER
“Equal justice under law is not merely a caption on the facade of the Supreme Court building...