Should the Los Angeles Times Reveal the Khalidi Videotape?
The LA Times has made its decision, whether one agrees or disagrees with it. But more importantly, the Obama campaign has played no role in the decision made by the paper.
The LA Times has made its decision, whether one agrees or disagrees with it. But more importantly, the Obama campaign has played no role in the decision made by the paper.
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Fifty-four percent of California voters would ban gay marriage if voted on today. With the presidential candidates on the same page of the issue -- for civil unions, but against gay "marriage" -- what effect with this hot potato have on the election?
Ryan Rivera | Posted 05.20.2008 | Home
The Calif. court ruling to "destroy the man-woman definition of marriage" is akin to Nazis "following orders to gas the Jews?" Really? That's the language of a major campaign presently underway to sway Calif. judges.
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I'm well aware that many people in service industries work for low hourly rates and thus need tips to earn a decent wage. The question is, why the hell have we evolved into a tip-earning economy?
Adam Baer | Posted 04.29.2008 | Politics
A couple of weeks ago, an article in the LA Times about young immigrant liver-transplant survivors who hit 21 and lose state health coverage, should have caused more of a (political) stir than it did.
Jon Wiener | Posted 04.10.2008 | Home
Ten years ago, Barack Obama went to a lecture by Columbia Professor Edward Said, the prominent Palestinian intellectual. That rates Page One news today for the LA Times.
Giulia Rozzi | Posted 04.08.2008 | Living
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