Well, it's not your fault. It's become almost axiomatic in media circles that a collection of people with a shared…
David, thank you for pointing this out. I hadn’t really considered how automatic my use of “community” had become in…
Thank you for your thoughtful comment, Jeff. I appreciate your willingness to engage in an honest conversation about the future…
No, we stand athwart Stupid yelling stop.
We are, like Buckley's conservative, standing athwart history yelling STOP! The history of language's demise.
Kudos. Spot on.
Well I don't think you're gonna stop it, it's too common and standard by now. Plus it's only a fragment…
I wish to God people would stop using the word "communities" to describe a group of separate, unrelated people. "Low…
Blog editor here; I'll get Stephanie to answer this, but I can get started: 1. Where's the evidence? You're asking…
los angeles Archive
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OC Should Be Watching LA’s Measure ULA
Posted on September 21, 2022 | 1 Commenthmmm... a tax on sale of real estate over $5 million... -
Even Linda Sanchez! See the Democrats who voted to keep Tony Mendoza in the State Senate.
Posted on January 29, 2018 | 22 CommentsBreaking: See who voted to keep the state senator in the running, despite multiple sexual harassment allegations. -
Here Comes the Lambs — Uh, We Mean the Rams!
Posted on January 12, 2016 | 9 Comments. . . Los Angeles is a funny city. This is definitely SO CAL country. The LA Rams first came here from Cleveland, Ohio back in 1946. They had a […] -
Is Santa Ana Council doomed to repeat the mistakes of Los Angeles’ Measure D?
Posted on October 31, 2014 | 3 Comments. . . Two years ago, Los Angeles’ City Council drafted Measure D, which trounced two competing citizens’ initiatives to regulate the medical marijuana market in Los Angeles. Many assume […] -
The Patrick O’Crowley files: Why does the Los Angeles Deputy DA hate our coverage of his work?
Posted on August 28, 2014 | 12 Comments. . . Several months ago, near the beginning of Christopher Woodard‘s long hellish incarceration at LA Central, we reprinted here what looked to me like an important screed from […] -
LA City Council Votes 14-0 to Close All Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
Posted on July 24, 2012 | 16 Comments. When I posted a story a week ago suggesting that Fullerton should consider opening itself up to medical marijuana dispensaries in an organized and proper way, I started off […] -
Occupy LA Statement on July 12 “Chalk and Awe” Confrontation
Posted on July 15, 2012 | 6 Comments. LAPD PUSH, SHOOT, KICK FACE OF, AND ARREST MAN AT DOWNTOWN LA ARTWALK LAPD Arrested and Harmed More Artwalkers than Occupiers at “Chalk Walk” LOS ANGELES – Early Sunday […] -
A Call For an Independent Investigation into LAPD Actions at 7/12 ArtWalk
Posted on July 14, 2012 | 24 Comments. As I’ve written (to jeers from many of my Occupy colleagues), I don’t think that Occupy should try to make defending the First Amendment right to protest its main […] -
LA Police Arrest Art Walk Chalkers, Including Non-Occupiers, Fire Rubber Bullets
Posted on July 13, 2012 | 46 Comments. One continuing disagreement that we’ve had within Occupy Orange County is over the extent to which Occupy should focus on defending our First Amendment rights to free speech and […] -
Documentary Trailer Shows Santa Ana’s Fight to Change Checkpoint Policy
Posted on November 27, 2011 | 127 Comments. . . . . Earlier last week, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and the city of Los Angeles were said to be considering changes to impound policies for unlicensed drivers at […] -
See “Red State” and meet Kevin Smith in L.A.
Posted on March 2, 2011 | 2 CommentsOn Saturday April 9th, Kevin Smith will be hosting a screening of his latest movie “Red State” at the Wiltern Auditorium in Los Angeles. In a previous post, I wrote […] -
FDIC forces sale of Little Saigon’s First Vietnamese American Bank
Posted on November 6, 2010 | 1 CommentFirst Vietnamese American Bank (FVAB) has been shut down by state regulators, five years after opening in Orange County’s Little Saigon neighborhood as the only U.S. community lender with a […] -
Latino vote festival coming to L.A. on Oct. 10
Posted on September 27, 2010 | 4 CommentsThe Southwest Voter Registration Education Project (SVREP) is hosting a Latino Vote Festival on Oct. 10, from 2 pm to 4 pm, at the Los Angeles State Historic Park (Cornfield). […]
Clearly this woman cares more about billings than people. How else would you explain her answer regarding SUCK MY COK…